A circuit assembly includes an integrated circuit (IC) die and a capacitor die. The IC die has a first hybrid bonding layer. The capacitor die is stacked with the IC die, and is configured to include a capacitor coupled to the IC die, and has a second hybrid bonding layer in contact with the first hybrid bonding layer; wherein the IC die is electrically coupled to the capacitor die through the first hybrid bonding layer and the second hybrid bonding layer.

A semiconductor package includes a package substrate, a logic chip stacked on the package substrate and including at least one logic element, and a stack structure. The stack structure includes an integrated voltage regulator (IVR) chip including a voltage regulating circuit that regulates a voltage of the at least one logic element, and a passive element chip stacked on the IVR chip and including an inductor.

A semiconductor apparatus according to the present invention includes: a semiconductor component including a cell array and a plurality of wirings; and a semiconductor component including a plurality of pads connected to the semiconductor component including the cell array. A first row pad connected to a row wiring connected to a first cell and a second cell, a second row pad connected to a row wiring connected to a third cell and a fourth cell, and a column pad connected to a column wiring connected to the first cell and the third cell are arranged such that a straight line connecting the first row pad and the column pad crosses a straight line connecting the second row pad and the column pad.

A circuit assembly includes an integrated circuit (IC) die and a first capacitor die. The IC die provides an IC and includes a plurality of first conductive pads. The first capacitor die provides a plurality of capacitors, and includes a plurality of second conductive pads at the first side and a plurality of conductive vias at the second side. At least one of the second conductive pads electrically connects to the capacitors. The conductive vias is adapted to form a plurality of external signal connections of the IC die and the first capacitor die. The IC die is stacked with the first capacitor die in such a way that the first conductive pads electrically connect to the second conductive pads, and surfaces of the IC die and the first capacitor die attaching to each other are substantially of the same size.

An embodiment is a method including forming a first passive device in a first wafer, forming a first dielectric layer over a first side of the first wafer, forming a first plurality of bond pads in the first dielectric layer, planarizing the first dielectric layer and the first plurality of bond pads to level top surfaces of the first dielectric layer and the first plurality of bond pads with each other, hybrid bonding a first device die to the first dielectric layer and at least some of the first plurality of bond pads, and encapsulating the first device die in a first encapsulant.

An integrated circuit package includes a substrate, a flip chip die, and a capacitor. The flip chip die is attached to the substrate via die-to-substrate interconnects. The capacitor is attached to the flip chip die via capacitor-to-die interconnects so that the capacitor occupies a region between the flip chip die and the substrate. Such placement of the capacitor on a flip chip die has the advantage of reducing the distance between the capacitor and its core, thereby reducing unwanted line inductance and series resistance effects. Integrated circuit performance is thereby enhanced.

Provided are integrated circuit packages and methods of forming the same. An integrated circuit package includes an integrated circuit structure, a first die stack and a dummy die. The first die stack includes a plurality of first die structures and is bonded to the integrated circuit structure at a first side of the first die stack. The dummy die includes a plurality of through substrate vias, is located aside the first die stack and is electrically connected to the integrated circuit structure at the first side of the first die stack. In some embodiments, the height of the through substrate vias of the dummy die is the same as the height of the first die stack.

In various embodiments, a passive electronic component is disclosed. The passive electronic component can have a first surface and a second surface opposite the first surface. The passive electronic component can include a nonconductive material and a capacitor embedded within the nonconductive material. The capacitor can have a first electrode, a second electrode, and a dielectric material disposed between the first and second electrodes. The first electrode can comprise a first conductive layer and a plurality of conductive fibers extending from and electrically connected to the first conductive layer. A first conductive via can extend through the passive electronic component from the first surface to the second surface, with the first conductive via electrically connected to the first electrode.

An embodiment is a method including forming a first passive device in a first wafer, forming a first dielectric layer over a first side of the first wafer, forming a first plurality of bond pads in the first dielectric layer, planarizing the first dielectric layer and the first plurality of bond pads to level top surfaces of the first dielectric layer and the first plurality of bond pads with each other, hybrid bonding a first device die to the first dielectric layer and at least some of the first plurality of bond pads, and encapsulating the first device die in a first encapsulant.

An embodiment is a method including forming a first passive device in a first wafer, forming a first dielectric layer over a first side of the first wafer, forming a first plurality of bond pads in the first dielectric layer, planarizing the first dielectric layer and the first plurality of bond pads to level top surfaces of the first dielectric layer and the first plurality of bond pads with each other, hybrid bonding a first device die to the first dielectric layer and at least some of the first plurality of bond pads, and encapsulating the first device die in a first encapsulant.