Embodiments may relate to a multi-chip microelectronic package that includes a first die and a second die coupled to a package substrate. The first and second dies may have respective radiative elements that are communicatively coupled with one another such that they may communicate via an electromagnetic signal with a frequency at or above approximately 20 gigahertz (GHz). Other embodiments may be described or claimed.

Disclosed is a microelectronic device assembly comprising a substrate having conductors exposed on a surface thereof. Two or more microelectronic devices are stacked on the substrate and the components are connected with conductive material in preformed holes in dielectric material in the bond lines aligned with TSVs of the devices and the exposed conductors of the substrate. Methods of fabrication are also disclosed.

A method and an electronic device for configuring signal pads between three-dimensional stacked chips are provided. The method includes: obtaining a plurality of frequency response curves corresponding to a plurality of parameter sets; obtaining an operating frequency; selecting a selected frequency response curve from the plurality of frequency response curves according to the operating frequency, where the selected frequency response curve corresponds to a selected parameter set among the plurality of parameter sets; generating, according to the selected parameter set, a signal pad configuration for configuring a first signal pad and a second signal pad on a surface of a chip; and outputting the signal pad configuration.

A multi-layer semiconductor structure includes a first semiconductor structure and a second semiconductor structure, with at least one of the first and second semiconductor structures provided as a superconducting semiconductor structure. The multi-layer semiconductor structure also includes one or more interconnect structures. Each of the interconnect structures is disposed between the first and second semiconductor structures and coupled to respective ones of interconnect pads provided on the first and second semiconductor structures. Additionally, each of the interconnect structures includes a plurality of interconnect sections. At least one of the interconnect sections includes at least one superconducting and/or a partially superconducting material.

A semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor chip, an adhesive layer that is formed on the first semiconductor chip, and a second semiconductor chip that is arranged on the first semiconductor chip via the adhesive layer. The first semiconductor chip has a first semiconductor substrate and a first wiring layer. The first wiring layer has a first inductor and a first electrode pad. The first wiring layer is formed on the first semiconductor substrate. The second semiconductor chip has a second wiring layer and a second semiconductor substrate. The second wiring layer is formed on the first wiring layer via the adhesive layer. The second semiconductor substrate is formed on the second wiring layer, and has a first opening. In a plan view, the first electrode pad is formed so as not to overlap with the second semiconductor chip, and a second electrode pad overlaps with the first opening.

An integrated circuit (IC) package includes a first die with a first surface overlaying a substrate. The first die includes a first metal pad at a second surface opposing the first surface. The IC package also includes a dielectric layer having a first surface contacting the second surface of the first die. The IC package further includes a second die with a surface that contacts a second surface of the dielectric layer. The second die includes a second metal pad aligned with the first metal pad of the first die. A plane perpendicular to the second surface of the first die intersects the first metal pad and the second metal pad.

A semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor chip, an adhesive layer that is formed on the first semiconductor chip, and a second semiconductor chip that is arranged on the first semiconductor chip via the adhesive layer. The first semiconductor chip has a first semiconductor substrate and a first wiring layer. The first wiring layer has a first inductor and a first electrode pad. The first wiring layer is formed on the first semiconductor substrate. The second semiconductor chip has a second wiring layer and a second semiconductor substrate. The second wiring layer is formed on the first wiring layer via the adhesive layer. The second semiconductor substrate is formed on the second wiring layer, and has a first opening. In a plan view, the first electrode pad is formed so as not to overlap with the second semiconductor chip, and a second electrode pad overlaps with the first opening.

A multi-die module includes a first die with a first electronic device and a second die with a second electronic device. The multi-die module also includes a contactless coupler configured to convey signals between the first electronic device and the second electronic device. The multi-die module also includes a coupling loss reduction structure.

Waveguide interconnects for semiconductor packages are disclosed. An example semiconductor package includes a first semiconductor die, a second semiconductor die, and a substrate positioned between the first and second dies. The substrate includes a waveguide interconnect to provide a communication channel to carry an electromagnetic signal. The waveguide interconnect is defined by a plurality of through substrate vias (TSVs). The TSVs in a pattern around the at least the portion of the substrate to define a boundary of the communication channel.

Microelectronic assemblies, related devices and methods, are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, a microelectronic assembly may include a die in a first dielectric layer; and a capacitor including a first conductive pillar and a second conductive pillar in the first dielectric layer, each pillar having a first end and an opposing second end, where the first and second conductive pillars form a first plate of the capacitor; a second dielectric layer on the die and on the second end of the first and second conductive pillars extending at least partially along a first thickness of the first and second conductive pillars and tapering from the second end towards the first end; and a metal layer on the second dielectric layer, wherein the metal layer extends at least partially along a second thickness of the first and second conductive pillars, where the metal layer forms a second plate of the capacitor.