A memory device includes an array of memory cells configured on a die or chip and coupled to sense lines and access lines of the die or chip and a respective sense amplifier configured on the die or chip coupled to each of the sense lines. Each of a plurality of subsets of the sense lines is coupled to a respective local input/output (I/O) line on the die or chip for communication of data on the die or chip and a respective transceiver associated with the respective local I/O line, the respective transceiver configured to enable communication of the data to one or more device off the die or chip.

Provided is a semiconductor module including a main circuit portion, a plurality of circuit electrodes, a plurality of main terminals, and a plurality of wires, in each of semiconductor chips, transistor portions and diode portions have a longitudinal side in a second direction, each of semiconductor chips has a plurality of end sides including a gate-side end side, each of the gate-side end sides is arranged facing a same side in a top view, the plurality of main terminals are arranged on a same side in relation to the main circuit portion so as not to sandwich the main circuit portion in a top view, each of the plurality of wires has a bonding portion, and a longitudinal direction of the bonding portion has an angle in relation to the second direction.

An electronic device includes a multilevel package substrate with first, second, third, and fourth levels, a semiconductor die mounted to the first level, and a conductor backed coplanar waveguide transmission line feed with an interconnect and a conductor, the interconnect including coplanar first, second, and third conductive lines extending in the first level along a first direction from respective ends to an antenna, the second and third conductive lines spaced apart from opposite sides of the first conductive line along an orthogonal second direction, and the conductor extending in the third level under the interconnect and under the antenna.

An electrical connecting structure and a method for manufacturing the same are disclosed. The electrical connecting structure comprises: a first substrate; a second substrate; and an interconnect element disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate, wherein the interconnect element has a width, and no joint surface is present in the interconnect element in a range of 50% or more of the width.

A package with built-in electronic components that is to be soldered to an electronic circuit board includes: an insulating layer; an electronic component provided on one surface of the insulating layer; and a pad which is electrically connected to the electronic component and in which a plurality of openings that extend from a first surface of the pad in contact with a solder bump to the insulating layer are formed, wherein an area of the plurality of openings at the first surface is larger than an area of the plurality of openings at a second surface of the pad, which is an opposite surface to the first surface and is in contact with the insulating layer.

A semiconductor package comprises a first die having a central region and a peripheral region that surrounds the central region; a plurality of through electrodes that penetrate the first die; a plurality of first pads at a top surface of the first die and coupled to the through electrodes; a second die on the first die; a plurality of second pads at a bottom surface of the second die, the bottom surface of the second die facing the top surface of the first die; a plurality of connection terminals that connect the first pads to the second pads; and a dielectric layer that fills a space between the first die and the second die and surrounds the connection terminals. A first width of each of the first pads in the central region may be greater than a second width of each of the first pads in the peripheral region. Each of the connection terminals may include a convex portion at a lateral surface thereof, which protrudes beyond a lateral surface of a respective first pad and a lateral surface of a respective second pad. The convex portion may protrude in a direction away from a center of the first die. Protruding distances of the convex portions may increase in a direction from the center of the first die toward an outside of the first die.

A chip package structure and a storage system are provided. The chip package structure includes a chipset, a first Re-Distribution Layer (RDL), and a bonding pad region. The chipset includes a plurality of chips distributed horizontally. The first RDL is disposed on a first surface of the chipset. The bonding pad region includes a plurality of bonding pads, the plurality of bonding pads are located on a side surface of the first RDL away from the chipset, and the plurality of bonding pads are connected to the plurality of chips through the first RDL.

A chip bonding method includes the following operations. A first chip is provided, which includes a first contact pad including a first portion lower than a first surface of a first substrate and a second portion higher than the first surface of the first substrate to form the stepped first contact pad. A second chip is provided, which includes a second contact pad including a third portion lower than a third surface of a second substrate and a fourth portion higher than the third surface of the second substrate to form the stepped second contact pad. The first chip and the second chip are bonded. The first portion of the first chip contacts with the fourth portion of the second chip, and the second portion of the first chip contacts with the third portion of the second chip.

Representative implementations of techniques and devices are used to reduce or prevent conductive material diffusion into insulating or dielectric material of bonded substrates. Misaligned conductive structures can come into direct contact with a dielectric portion of the substrates due to overlap, especially while employing direct bonding techniques. A barrier interface that can inhibit the diffusion is disposed generally between the conductive material and the dielectric at the overlap.

A semiconductor package includes a package substrate having a first side portion adjacent to a first edge, and a second side portion adjacent to a second edge opposite the first edge; a plurality of first substrate pads on the package substrate at the first side portion of the package substrate; a first chip on the package substrate; a second chip stacked on the first chip in a step-wise manner to result in a first exposure region exposing a portion of a surface of the first chip with respect to the second chip due to the step-wise stacking, the first exposure region being adjacent to a first edge of the first chip; a plurality of first bonding pads on a first portion of the first exposure region, the first portion of the first exposure region being adjacent to the first edge of the first chip; a plurality of second bonding pads on a second portion of the first exposure region, the second portion of the first exposure region further from the first edge of the first chip than the first portion of the first exposure region is to the first edge of the first chip, the plurality of second bonding pads being electrically insulated from any circuit components in the first chip; a plurality of third bonding pads on a surface of the second chip; and a plurality of bonding wires electrically connecting the third bonding pads to the first substrate pads via the second bonding pads.