Patent classifications
H01L2924/15182
SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE
A semiconductor package includes a semiconductor chip on a first redistribution substrate, a molding layer that covers the semiconductor chip, and a second redistribution substrate on the molding layer and that includes a dielectric layer, a redistribution pattern, and a conductive pad. The dielectric layer includes a lower opening that exposes the conductive pad, and an upper opening connected to the lower opening and that is wider than the lower opening. The semiconductor package also comprises a redistribution pad on the conductive pad and that covers a sidewall of the lower opening and a bottom surface of the upper opening. A top surface of the dielectric layer is located at a higher level than a top surface of the redistribution pad. The top surface of the redistribution pad is located on the bottom surface of the upper opening.
Flip-chip, face-up and face-down centerbond memory wirebond assemblies
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.
Die with embedded communication cavity
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.
STACKED SEMICONDUCTOR DIE ASSEMBLIES WITH SUPPORT MEMBERS AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS
Stacked semiconductor die assemblies with support members and associated systems and methods are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a semiconductor die assembly can include a package substrate, a first semiconductor die attached to the package substrate, and a plurality of support members also attached to the package substrate. The plurality of support members can include a first support member and a second support member disposed at opposite sides of the first semiconductor die, and a second semiconductor die can be coupled to the support members such that at least a portion of the second semiconductor die is over the first semiconductor die.
ANTENNA MODULES EMPLOYING THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D) BUILD-UP ON MOLD PACKAGE TO SUPPORT EFFICIENT INTEGRATION OF RADIO-FREQUENCY (RF) CIRCUITRY, AND RELATED FABRICATION METHODS
Antenna modules employing three-dimensional (3D) build-up on mold package to support efficient integration of radio-frequency (RF) circuitry, and related fabrication methods. The antenna module includes a RF transceiver whose circuitry is split over multiple semiconductor dies (“dies”) so different semiconductor devices can be formed in different semiconductor structures. The antenna module is provided as a 3D build-up on mold package to reduce lengths of die-to-die (D2D) interconnections between circuits in different dies. First and second die packages that include respective first and second dies encapsulated in respective first and second mold layers are coupled to each other in a vertical direction in a 3D stacked arrangement with active faces of the first and second dies facing each other to provide a reduced distance between the active faces of the first and second dies. An antenna is stacked on the second die package to provide an antenna(s) for the antenna module.
PROTECTION OF WIRE-BOND BALL GRID ARRAY PACKAGED INTEGRATED CIRCUIT CHIPS
A chip includes a substrate having a first surface and a second surface opposite the first surface, and an integrated circuit mounted on a landing zone on the first surface of the substrate. The chip also includes contacts provided about the first surface in the peripheral region, and wire-bonds providing electrical connections between the integrated circuit and the contacts. The chip further includes solder ball connections provided in the peripheral region on the second surface, and connections provided in the substrate for connecting the electrical contacts on the first surface with the solder ball connections on the second surface. The substrate includes at least one conductive track routed through the landing zone region of the substrate, and the chip is configured such that an alteration in the at least one conductive track prevents operation of the integrated circuit.
GROUP III NITRIDE-BASED RADIO FREQUENCY TRANSISTOR AMPLIFIERS HAVING SOURCE, GATE AND/OR DRAIN CONDUCTIVE VIAS
RF transistor amplifiers include a Group III nitride-based RF transistor amplifier die that includes a semiconductor layer structure, a conductive source via that is connected to a source region of the Group III nitride-based RF transistor amplifier die, the conductive source via extending through the semiconductor layer structure, and an additional conductive via that extends through the semiconductor layer structure. A first end of the additional conductive via is connected to a first external circuit and a second end of the additional conductive via that is opposite the first end is connected to a first matching circuit.
Stacked semiconductor die assemblies with support members and associated systems and methods
Stacked semiconductor die assemblies with support members and associated systems and methods are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a semiconductor die assembly can include a package substrate, a first semiconductor die attached to the package substrate, and a plurality of support members also attached to the package substrate. The plurality of support members can include a first support member and a second support member disposed at opposite sides of the first semiconductor die, and a second semiconductor die can be coupled to the support members such that at least a portion of the second semiconductor die is over the first semiconductor die.
Package module
A package module includes a core structure including a frame having a penetrating portion, an electronic component disposed in the penetrating portion, and an insulating material covering at least a portion of each of the frame and the electronic component and filling at least a portion of the penetrating portion. The core structure further has a recessed portion in which a stopper layer is disposed on a bottom surface of the recessed portion. A semiconductor chip has a connection pad and is disposed in the recessed portion such that an inactive surface faces the stopper layer. An encapsulant covers at least a portion of each of the core structure and the semiconductor chip, and fills at least a portion of the recessed portion. An interconnect structure is disposed on the core structure and an active surface of the semiconductor chip, and includes a redistribution layer.
Semiconductor package
A semiconductor package includes: a core structure having first and second surfaces and having first and second through-holes; a first semiconductor chip embedded in the core structure and having first and second contacts disposed on two opposing surfaces thereof, respectively; a first wiring layer on the surface of the core structure and connected to the first contact; a second wiring layer on the second surface of the core structure and connected to the second contact; a chip antenna disposed in the first through-hole; a second semiconductor chip in the second through-hole and having a connection pad; a first redistribution layer on the first surface of the core structure and connected to the connection terminal, the connection pad, and the first wiring layer; an encapsulant encapsulating the chip antenna and the second semiconductor chip; and a second redistribution layer on the encapsulant connecting to the second wiring layer.