A semiconductor package is provided. The semiconductor package includes a first structure with a first insulating layer and a connection pad which penetrates through the first insulating layer; and a second structure with a second insulating layer bonded to the first insulating layer and a pad structure provided in a recess portion of the second insulating layer. The pad structure is bonded to and wider than the connection pad. The pad structure includes: an electrode pad disposed on a bottom surface of the recess portion; a solder disposed on the electrode pad and bonded to the connection pad; and a conductive support disposed to surround a side surface of the solder on the electrode pad and bonded to the first insulating layer. A melting point of the conductive support is higher than a melting point of the solder.

An integrated circuit assembly may be formed using a phase change material as an electromagnetic shield and as a heat dissipation mechanism for the integrated circuit assembly. In one embodiment, the integrated circuit assembly may comprise an integrated circuit package including a first substrate having a first surface and an opposing second surface, and at least one integrated circuit device having a first surface and an opposing second surface, wherein the at least one integrated circuit device is electrically attached by the first surface thereof to the first surface of the first substrate; and a phase change material formed on the integrated circuit package.

A microelectronic assembly can include a substrate having first and second surfaces and an aperture extending therebetween, the substrate having terminals. The assembly can also include a first microelectronic element having a front surface facing the first surface of the substrate, a second microelectronic element having a front surface facing the first microelectronic element and projecting beyond an edge of the first microelectronic element, first and second leads electrically connecting contacts of the respective first and second microelectronic elements to the terminals, and third leads electrically interconnecting the contacts of the first and second microelectronic elements. The contacts of the first microelectronic element can be exposed at the front surface thereof adjacent the edge thereof. The contacts of the second microelectronic element can be disposed in a central region of the front surface thereof. The first, second, and third leads can have portions aligned with the aperture.

PoP devices and methods of forming the same are disclosed. A PoP device includes a first package structure and a second package structure. The first package structure includes a first chip, and a plurality of active through integrated fan-out vias and a plurality of dummy through integrated fan-out vias aside the first chip. The second package structure includes a plurality active bumps bonded to the plurality of active through integrated fan-out vias, and a plurality of dummy bumps bonded to the plurality of dummy through integrated fan-out vias. Besides, a total number of the active through integrated fan-out vias and the dummy through integrated fan-out vias at a first side of the first chip is substantially the same as a total number of the active through integrated fan-out vias and the dummy through integrated fan-out vias at a second side of the first chip.

A wafer level fan out semiconductor device and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. A first sealing part is formed on lateral surfaces of a semiconductor die. A plurality of redistribution layers are formed on surfaces of the semiconductor die and the first sealing part, and solder balls are attached to the redistribution layers. The solder balls are arrayed on the semiconductor die and the first sealing part. In addition, a second sealing part is formed on the semiconductor die, the first sealing part and lower portions of the solder balls. The solder balls are exposed to the outside through the second sealing part. Since the first sealing part and the second sealing part are formed of materials having thermal expansion coefficients which are the same as or similar to each other, warpage occurring to the wafer level fan out semiconductor device can be suppressed.

Generally discussed herein are systems, devices, and methods that include a communication cavity. According to an example a device can include a substrate with a first cavity formed therein, first and second antennas exposed in and enclosed by the cavity, and an interconnect structure formed on the substrate, the interconnect structure including alternating conductive material layers and inter-layer dielectric layers.

The present disclosure relates to the field of integrated circuit package design and, more particularly, to packages using a bumpless build-up layer (BBUL) designs. Embodiments of the present description relate to the field of fabricating microelectronic packages, wherein an interposer, such as a through-silicon via interposer, may be used in a bumpless build-up layer package to facilitate stacked microelectronic components.

An array of through-silicon via (TSV) structures is formed through a silicon substrate, and package-side metal pads are formed on backside surfaces of the array of TSV structures. The silicon substrate is disposed over a carrier substrate, and an epoxy molding compound (EMC) interposer frame is formed around the silicon substrate. A die-side redistribution structure is formed over the silicon substrate and the EMC interposer frame, and at least one semiconductor die is attached to the die-side redistribution structure. The carrier substrate is removed from underneath the package-side metal pads. A package-side redistribution structure is formed on the package-side metal pads and on the EMC interposer frame. Overlay tolerance between the package-side redistribution wiring interconnects and the package-side metal pads increases due to increased areas of the package-side metal pads.

A semiconductor package includes a die, a dummy die, a plurality of conductive terminals, an insulating layer and a plurality of thermal through vias. The dummy die is disposed aside the die. The conductive terminals are disposed at a first side of the dummy die and the die and electrically connected to the dummy die and the die. The insulating layer is disposed at a second side opposite to the first side of the dummy die and the die. The thermal through vias penetrating through the insulating layer.

An electronic device includes a carrier having at least one bonding pad, a plurality of electronic elements disposed on the carrier and one of the electronic elements including a substrate and at least one connecting terminal disposed between the substrate and the carrier. The electronic elements are electrically connected to the at least one bonding pad via the at least one connecting terminal.