H01L23/5384

Multi-Gate Field-Effect Transistors In Integrated Circuits
20230052883 · 2023-02-16 ·

An IC structure includes a first SRAM cell and a second SRAM, where a layout of the second SRAM cell is a mirror image of that of the first SRAM cell about a vertical cell boundary therebetween. The first SRAM cell includes a first PD device and a second PD device disposed over a first fin and a second fin, respectively, where a portion of the first fin and a portion of the second fin corresponding to a channel region of the first and the second PD devices, respectively, each include a first stack of semiconductor layers defined by a channel width W1, a portion of the first fin and a portion of the second fin providing a source terminal of the first and the second PD devices, respectively, are each defined by a width W1′ that is enlarged with respect to the channel width W1.

HYBRID EMBEDDED PACKAGING STRUCTURE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF
20230052065 · 2023-02-16 ·

A hybrid embedded packaging structure and a manufacturing method thereof are disclosed. The structure includes: a substrate with a first insulating layer, a conductive copper column, a chip-embedded cavity and a first circuit layer; a first electronic device arranged inside the chip-embedded cavity; a second electronic device arranged on a back surface of the first electronic device; a second insulating layer covering and filling the chip-embedded cavity and an upper layer of the substrate, exposing part of the first circuit layer and a back surface of part of the second electronic device or part of the first electronic device; a second circuit layer electrically connected with the conductive copper column and a terminal of the first electronic device; a conducting wire electrically connecting the first circuit layer with a terminal of the second electronic device; and a protection cover arranged on the top surface of the substrate.

INTEGRATED CIRCUIT INTERCONNECT TECHNIQUES
20230050002 · 2023-02-16 ·

Embodiments presented in this disclosure generally relate to techniques for interconnecting integrated circuits. More specifically, embodiments disclosed herein provide a back mounted interposer (BMI) to facilitate interconnecting of integrated circuits. One example apparatus includes an integrated circuit, an interposer, and a circuit board, at least a portion of the circuit board being disposed between the integrated circuit and the interposer, where the circuit board is configured to provide electrical connection between the interposer and the integrated circuit via connection elements on a first surface of the interposer. The apparatus also includes an interface on a second surface of the interposer, the interface being configured to provide signals from the integrated circuit to an electrical component.

COMPOSITE DIELECTRIC STRUCTURES FOR SEMICONDUCTOR DIE ASSEMBLIES AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS
20230047231 · 2023-02-16 ·

Composite dielectric structures for semiconductor die assemblies, and associated systems and methods are disclosed. In some embodiments, the composite dielectric structure includes a flexible dielectric layer configured to conform to irregularities (e.g., particles, defects) at a bonding interface of directly bonded semiconductor dies (or wafers). The flexible dielectric layer may include a polymer material configured to deform in response to localized pressure generated by the irregularities during bonding process steps. The composite dielectric structure includes additional dielectric layers sandwiching the flexible dielectric layer such that the composite dielectric structure can provide robust bonding strength to other dielectric layers through the additional dielectric layers. In some embodiments, a chemical vapor deposition process may be used to form the composite dielectric structure utilizing siloxane derivatives as a precursor.

SEMICONDUCTOR BASE PLATE AND TEST METHOD THEREOF
20230046754 · 2023-02-16 ·

The embodiments of the present disclosure provide a semiconductor base plate and a test method thereof. When a first test line and a second test line in the semiconductor base plate are tested, a resistivity of the first test line can be tested by directly loading voltages to a first test pad and a second test pad after a first conductive layer is formed and before a first insulating layer is formed. After a second conductive layer is formed, a resistivity of the second test line is tested by loading voltages to a third test pad and a fourth test pad.

Circuit modules with front-side interposer terminals and through-module thermal dissipation structures

A circuit module (e.g., an amplifier module) includes a module substrate, a thermal dissipation structure, a semiconductor die, encapsulant material, and an interposer. The module substrate has a mounting surface and a plurality of conductive pads at the mounting surface. The thermal dissipation structure extends through the module substrate, and a surface of the thermal dissipation structure is exposed at the mounting surface of the module substrate. The semiconductor die is coupled to the surface of the thermal dissipation structure. The encapsulant material covers the mounting surface of the module substrate and the semiconductor die, and a surface of the encapsulant material defines a contact surface of the circuit module. The interposer is embedded within the encapsulant material. The interposer includes a conductive terminal with a proximal end coupled to a conductive pad of the module substrate, and a distal end exposed at the contact surface of the circuit module.

Semiconductor package
11581248 · 2023-02-14 · ·

A semiconductor package includes a base substrate; an interposer substrate including a semiconductor substrate having a first surface facing the base substrate and a second surface, opposing the first surface, and a passivation layer on at least a portion of the first surface; a plurality of connection bumps between the base substrate and the interposer substrate; an underfill resin in a space between the base substrate and the interposer substrate; and a first semiconductor chip and a second semiconductor chip on the interposer substrate. The interposer substrate has a first region, in which the plurality of connection bumps are included, and a second region and a third region adjacent a periphery of the first region, and the passivation layer is in the second region and includes a first embossed pattern in the second region.

Semiconductor package with redistribution structure and manufacturing method thereof

A semiconductor package includes a semiconductor die, a redistribution structure and connective terminals. The redistribution structure is disposed on the semiconductor die and includes a first metallization tier disposed in between a pair of dielectric layers. The first metallization tier includes routing conductive traces electrically connected to the semiconductor die and a shielding plate electrically insulated from the semiconductor die. The connective terminals include dummy connective terminals and active connective terminals. The dummy connective terminals are disposed on the redistribution structure and are electrically connected to the shielding plate. The active connective terminals are disposed on the redistribution structure and are electrically connected to the routing conductive traces. Vertical projections of the dummy connective terminals fall on the shielding plate.

Staggered die stacking across heterogeneous modules
11581286 · 2023-02-14 · ·

An electronic package can include a substrate, a first die and a second die. The first die can include a first thickness and the second die can include a second thickness. The first and second dies can be coupled to the substrate. A mold can be disposed on the substrate and cover the first die and the second die. The mold can include a planar upper surface. A first via, having a first length, can be extended between the first die and the planar upper surface. A second via, having a second length, can be extended between the second die and the planar upper surface. In some examples, a third die can be communicatively coupled to the first die using the first via and the second die using the second via.

Semiconductor package, and package on package having the same

A semiconductor package includes: a redistribution layer including a plurality of redistribution insulating layers, a plurality of redistribution line patterns that constitute lower wiring layers, and a plurality of redistribution vias that are connected to some of the plurality of redistribution line patterns while penetrating at least one of the plurality of redistribution insulating layers; at least one semiconductor chip arranged on the redistribution layer; an expanded layer surrounding the at least one semiconductor chip on the redistribution layer; and a cover wiring layer including at least one base insulating layer, a plurality of wiring patterns that constitute upper wiring layers, and a plurality of conductive vias that are connected to some of the plurality of wiring patterns while penetrating the at least one base insulating layer.