A method for forming a semiconductor device package is provided. The method includes bonding a semiconductor device to a package substrate; placing a metal lid over the semiconductor device and the package substrate with a metal thermal interface material (TIM) provided between the metal lid and the semiconductor device; heating the metal TIM to melt the metal TIM; pressing the metal lid downward so that the molten metal TIM flows toward the boundary of the semiconductor device, and the outermost point of the lateral sidewall of the molten metal TIM extends beyond the boundary of the semiconductor device; lifting the metal lid upward so that the molten metal TIM flows back, and the outermost point of the lateral sidewall is within the boundary of the semiconductor device; and bonding the metal lid to the semiconductor device through the metal TIM by curing the molten metal TIM.

An integrated circuit (IC) package includes a first substrate having a backside surface and a top surface with a cavity disposed therein. The cavity has a floor defining a front side surface. A plurality of first electroconductive contacts are disposed on the front side surface, and a plurality of second electroconductive contacts are disposed on the back side surface. A plurality of first electroconductive elements penetrate through the first substrate and couple selected ones of the first and second electroconductive contacts to each other. A first die containing an IC is electroconductively coupled to corresponding ones of the first electroconductive contacts. A second substrate has a bottom surface that is sealingly attached to the top surface of the first substrate, and a dielectric material is disposed in the cavity so as to encapsulate the first die.

A microelectronic wireless transmission device including: a substrate able to be traversed by radio waves intended to be emitted by the device, an antenna, an electrical power supply, an integrated circuit, electrically connected to the antenna and to the electrical power supply, and able to transmit to the antenna electrical signals intended to be emitted by the antenna in the form of the said radio waves, a cap rigidly connected to the substrate and forming, with the substrate, at least one cavity in which the antenna and the integrated circuit are positioned, where the cap comprises an electrically conductive material connected electrically to an electrical potential of the electrical power supply and/or of the integrated circuit, and able to form a reflector with regard to the radio waves intended to be emitted by the antenna.

Semiconductor device assemblies with heat transfer structures formed from semiconductor materials are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a semiconductor device assembly can include a thermal transfer structure formed from a semiconductor substrate. The thermal transfer structure includes an inner region, an outer region projecting from the inner region, and a cavity defined in the outer region by the inner and outer regions. The semiconductor device assembly further includes a stack of first semiconductor dies in the cavity, and a second semiconductor die attached to the outer region of the thermal transfer structure and enclosing the stack of first semiconductor dies within the cavity.

A method for forming a semiconductor device package is provided. The method includes bonding a semiconductor device to a package substrate; placing a metal lid over the semiconductor device and the package substrate with a metal thermal interface material (TIM) provided between the metal lid and the semiconductor device; heating the metal TIM to melt the metal TIM; pressing the metal lid downward so that the molten metal TIM flows toward the boundary of the semiconductor device, and the outermost point of the lateral sidewall of the molten metal TIM extends beyond the boundary of the semiconductor device; lifting the metal lid upward so that the molten metal TIM flows back, and the outermost point of the lateral sidewall is within the boundary of the semiconductor device; and bonding the metal lid to the semiconductor device through the metal TIM by curing the molten metal TIM.

An integrated circuit (IC) package includes a first substrate having a backside surface and a top surface with a cavity disposed therein. The cavity has a floor defining a front side surface. A plurality of first electroconductive contacts are disposed on the front side surface, and a plurality of second electroconductive contacts are disposed on the back side surface. A plurality of first electroconductive elements penetrate through the first substrate and couple selected ones of the first and second electroconductive contacts to each other. A first die containing an IC is electroconductively coupled to corresponding ones of the first electroconductive contacts. A second substrate has a bottom surface that is sealingly attached to the top surface of the first substrate, and a dielectric material is disposed in the cavity so as to encapsulate the first die.

A semiconductor device package is provided, including a package substrate, a semiconductor device, a metal lid, and a metal thermal interface material (TIM). The package substrate has a first surface. The semiconductor device is disposed over the first surface of the package substrate. The metal lid is disposed over the semiconductor device and the package substrate. The metal TIM is interposed between the metal lid and the top surface of the semiconductor device for bonding the metal lid and the semiconductor device. A shape of the lateral sidewall of the metal TIM in a longitudinal section is concave arc, and the outermost point of the lateral sidewall is within the boundary of the semiconductor device.

A semiconductor package system includes a semiconductor package including at least one semiconductor device having a first side and a second side and a substrate having a first side and a second side. The second side of the at least one semiconductor device is positioned on the first side of the substrate. At least one stiffener element is provided on the semiconductor package. The at least one stiffener element includes at least two metal elements having different coefficients of thermal expansion joined together.

Semiconductor device assemblies with heat transfer structures formed from semiconductor materials are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a semiconductor device assembly can include a thermal transfer structure formed from a semiconductor substrate. The thermal transfer structure includes an inner region, an outer region projecting from the inner region, and a cavity defined in the outer region by the inner and outer regions. The semiconductor device assembly further includes a stack of first semiconductor dies in the cavity, and a second semiconductor die attached to the outer region of the thermal transfer structure and enclosing the stack of first semiconductor dies within the cavity.

Semiconductor device assemblies with heat transfer structures formed from semiconductor materials are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a semiconductor device assembly can include a thermal transfer structure formed from a semiconductor substrate. The thermal transfer structure includes an inner region, an outer region projecting from the inner region, and a cavity defined in the outer region by the inner and outer regions. The semiconductor device assembly further includes a stack of first semiconductor dies in the cavity, and a second semiconductor die attached to the outer region of the thermal transfer structure and enclosing the stack of first semiconductor dies within the cavity.