A semiconductor package is provided. The semiconductor package includes a first conductive layer, a plurality of first conductive pads, a plurality of second conductive pads, and a first dielectric layer. The first conductive pads are electrically connected to the first conductive layer. The second conductive pads are electrically disconnected from the first conductive layer.

Methods of forming bonded semiconductor structures include providing a first semiconductor structure including a device structure, bonding a second semiconductor structure to the first semiconductor structure below about 400° C., forming a through wafer interconnect through the second semiconductor structure and into the first semiconductor structure, and bonding a third semiconductor structure to the second semiconductor structure on a side thereof opposite the first semiconductor structure. In additional embodiments, a first semiconductor structure is provided. Ions are implanted into a second semiconductor structure. The second semiconductor structure is bonded to the first semiconductor structure. The second semiconductor structure is fractured along an ion implant plane, a through wafer interconnect is formed at least partially through the first and second semiconductor structures, and a third semiconductor structure is bonded to the second semiconductor structure on a side thereof opposite the first semiconductor structure. Bonded semiconductor structures are formed using such methods.

Disclosed herein is a semiconductor device, including: a first substrate including a first electrode, and a first insulating film configured from a diffusion preventing material for the first electrode and covering a periphery of the first electrode, the first electrode and the first insulating film cooperating with each other to configure a bonding face; and a second substrate bonded to and provided on the first substrate and including a second electrode joined to the first electrode, and a second insulating film configured from a diffusion preventing material for the second electrode and covering a periphery of the second electrode, the second electrode and the second insulating film cooperating with each other to configure a bonding face to the first substrate.

A semiconductor device with a connection pad in a substrate, the connection pad having an exposed surface made of a metallic material that diffuses less readily into a dielectric layer than does a metal of a wiring layer connected thereto.

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.

The present disclosure relates to an embedded packaging module comprising a first semiconductor device, a first packaging layer and a first wiring layer, the first semiconductor device having a first and a second face, at least two positioning bulges and at least one bonding pad being provided on the first face of the first semiconductor device; the first packaging layer being formed on both the first face and a surface adjacent to the first face, the positioning bulges being positioned in the first packaging layer, at least one first via hole being provided in the first packaging layer, the bottom of the first via hole being positioned in the bonding pad and contacting with the bonding pad; the first wiring layer being positioned on the side of the first packaging layer away from the first semiconductor device and being electrically connected with the bonding pad through the first via hole.

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.

A package structure with a wettable side surface and a manufacturing method thereof, and a vertical package module are disclosed. The package structure includes a first dielectric layer, a chip and a circuit layer. The first dielectric layer is provided with a package cavity, side wall bonding pads are arranged on a side wall of the first dielectric layer and located outside the package cavity. The chip is packaged inside the package cavity, pins of the chip face first surface of the first dielectric layer. The circuit layer is arranged on the first surface of the first dielectric layer, and the circuit layer is directly or indirectly connected to the side wall bonding pads and the pins of the chip.

The present application discloses a semiconductor device and a method for fabricating the semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor structure including a first substrate, and a first circuit layer positioned on the first substrate, a first redistribution structure positioned on the first circuit layer, and a second semiconductor structure including a second circuit layer positioned on the first redistribution structure, and a second substrate positioned on the second circuit layer. A layout of the first circuit layer and a layout of the second circuit layer are substantially the same and the first redistribution structure is electrically coupled to the first semiconductor structure and the second semiconductor structure.

A semiconductor package may include vertically-stacked semiconductor chips and first, second, and third connection terminals connecting the semiconductor chips to each other. Each of the semiconductor chips may include a semiconductor substrate, an interconnection layer on the semiconductor substrate, penetration electrodes connected to the interconnection layer through the semiconductor substrate, and first, second, and third groups on the interconnection layer. The interconnection layer may include an insulating layer and first and second metal layers in the insulating layer. The first and second groups may be in contact with the second metal layer, and the third group may be spaced apart from the second metal layer. Each of the first and third groups may include pads connected to a corresponding one of the first and third connection terminals in a many-to-one manner. The second group may include pads connected to the second connection terminal in a one-to-one manner.