A semiconductor package includes a package substrate which includes a substrate base and a plurality of wiring patterns, a lower semiconductor chip, and an upper semiconductor chip. The substrate base includes a chip-accommodating cavity and the plurality of wiring patterns include a plurality of bottom wiring patterns on a bottom surface of the substrate base and a plurality of top wiring patterns on a top surface of the substrate base. The lower semiconductor chip is disposed in the chip-accommodating cavity and is connected to the plurality of bottom wiring patterns through a plurality of lower bonding wires. The upper semiconductor chip includes a first portion which is attached to the lower semiconductor chip and a second portion which overhangs the lower semiconductor chip.

A semiconductor chip includes a chip body including a signal input/output circuit, a chip pad structure disposed on a surface of the chip body, the chip pad structure including first and second chip pads, the two chip pads having different surface areas, and a chip pad selection circuit disposed in the chip body and electrically connected to the signal input/output circuit and the chip pad structure. The chip pad selection circuit is configured to selectively and electrically connect one of the first and second chip pads to the signal input/output circuit.

Methods and apparatus for a signal isolator having enhanced creepage characteristics. In embodiments, a signal isolator IC package comprises a leadframe including a die paddle having a first surface to support a die and an exposed second surface. A die is supported by a die paddle wherein a width of the second surface of the die paddle is less than a width of the die.

Stacked semiconductor die assemblies with die substrate extensions are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a semiconductor die assembly can include a package substrate, a first die mounted to the package substrate, and a second die mounted to the first die. The first die includes a first die substrate, and the second die includes a second die substrate attached to the first die substrate. At least one of the first and second dies includes a semiconductor substrate and a die substrate extension adjacent the semiconductor substrate. The die substrate extension comprises a mold material that at least partially defines a planform.

Microelectronic assemblies, and related devices and methods, are disclosed herein. For example, in some embodiments, a microelectronic assembly may include a package substrate having a first surface and an opposing second surface, and a die secured to the package substrate, wherein the die has a first surface and an opposing second surface, the die has first conductive contacts at the first surface and second conductive contacts at the second surface, and the first conductive contacts are coupled to conductive pathways in the package substrate by first non-solder interconnects.

Microelectronic assemblies, and related devices and methods, are disclosed herein. For example, in some embodiments, a microelectronic assembly may include a package substrate having a first surface and an opposing second surface, and a die secured to the package substrate, wherein the die has a first surface and an opposing second surface, the die has first conductive contacts at the first surface and second conductive contacts at the second surface, and the first conductive contacts are coupled to conductive pathways in the package substrate by first non-solder interconnects.

Microelectronic assemblies, and related devices and methods, are disclosed herein. For example, in some embodiments, a microelectronic assembly may include a package substrate including a dielectric material having a first surface and an opposing second surface, a first photodefinable material on at least a portion of the second surface, and a second photodefinable material on at least a portion of the first photodefinable material, wherein the second photodefinable material has a different material composition than the first photodefinable material.

Microelectronic assemblies, and related devices and methods, are disclosed herein. For example, in some embodiments, a microelectronic assembly may include a package substrate including a dielectric material having a first surface and an opposing second surface, a first photodefinable material on at least a portion of the second surface, and a second photodefinable material on at least a portion of the first photodefinable material, wherein the second photodefinable material has a different material composition than the first photodefinable material.

Microelectronic assemblies, and related devices and methods, are disclosed herein. For example, in some embodiments, a microelectronic assembly may include a package substrate including a dielectric material having a first surface and an opposing second surface, a first photodefinable material on at least a portion of the second surface, and a second photodefinable material on at least a portion of the first photodefinable material, wherein the second photodefinable material has a different material composition than the first photodefinable material.

Microelectronic assemblies, and related devices and methods, are disclosed herein. For example, in some embodiments, a microelectronic assembly may include a package substrate including a dielectric material having a first surface and an opposing second surface, a first photodefinable material on at least a portion of the second surface, and a second photodefinable material on at least a portion of the first photodefinable material, wherein the second photodefinable material has a different material composition than the first photodefinable material.