Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080203549 | STACKABLE INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH MULTIPLE INTERCONNECT INTERFACE - A stackable integrated circuit package system includes: forming a first integrated circuit die having a small interconnect and a large interconnect provided thereon; forming an external interconnect, having an upper tip and a lower tip, from a lead frame; mounting the first integrated circuit die on the external interconnect with the small interconnect on the lower tip and below the upper tip; and encapsulating around the small interconnect and around the large interconnect with an exposed surface. | 08-28-2008 |
20080211084 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH INTERPOSER - An integrated circuit package system includes: providing a mountable integrated circuit system having an encapsulation with a cavity therein and a first interposer exposed by the cavity; mounting a second interposer over the first interposer for only stacking a discrete device thereover, and with the second interposer over the encapsulation and the cavity; and mounting an electrical component over the second interposer. | 09-04-2008 |
20080235941 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH MOUNTING FEATURES - An integrated circuit package system is provided including providing a substrate having a contact pad, forming a first conductor having a first melting point over the contact pad, forming a second conductor having a second melting point over the first conductor with the first melting point higher than the second melting point, and mounting a first device over the second conductor. | 10-02-2008 |
20080237825 | STACKED INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH CONDUCTIVE SPACER - A stacked integrated circuit package system is provided including providing a first device and a second device with the first device, the second device, or a combination thereof having an integrated circuit die; forming a conductive spacer structure over the first device with the conductive spacer structure having a spacer filler around a conductive element; mounting the second device over the conductive spacer structure and the first device; and encapsulating the first device, the second device, and the conductive spacer structure. | 10-02-2008 |
20080258289 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM FOR PACKAGE STACKING - An integrated circuit package system comprising: forming an area array substrate; mounting surface conductors on the area array substrate; forming a molded package body on the area array substrate and the surface conductors; providing a step in the molded package body; and exposing a surface conductor by the step. | 10-23-2008 |
20080272470 | Same Size Through-Hole Via Die Stacked Package - A semiconductor package includes a substrate or leadframe structure. A plurality of interconnected dies, each incorporating a plurality of through-hole vias (THVs) disposed along peripheral surfaces of the plurality of dies, are disposed over the substrate or leadframe structure. The plurality of THVs are coupled to a plurality of bond pads through a plurality of a metal traces. A top surface of a first THV is coupled to a bottom surface of a second THV. An encapsulant is formed over a portion of the substrate or leadframe structure and the plurality of dies. | 11-06-2008 |
20080272477 | Package-on-Package Using Through-Hole Via Die on Saw Streets - A semiconductor package-on-package (PoP) device includes a first die incorporating a through-hole via (THV) disposed along a peripheral surface of the first die. The first die is disposed over a substrate or leadframe structure. A first semiconductor package is electrically connected to the THV of the first die, or electrically connected to the substrate or leadframe structure. An encapsulant is formed over a portion of the first die and the first semiconductor package. | 11-06-2008 |
20080272504 | Package-in-Package Using Through-Hole via Die on Saw Streets - A semiconductor device includes a first die having top, bottom, and peripheral surfaces. A bond pad is formed over the top surface. An organic material is connected to the first die and disposed around the peripheral surface. A via hole is formed in the organic material. A metal trace connects the via hole to the bond pad. A conductive material is deposited in the via hole. A redistribution layer (RDL) has an interconnection pad disposed over the top surface of the first die. | 11-06-2008 |
20080284066 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM EMPLOYING RESILIENT MEMBER MOLD SYSTEM TECHNOLOGY - An integrated circuit package system that includes: providing a support structure including a device and an electrical contact adjacent thereto; providing a mold system having a cavity, a recess channel, a recess integrally connected to the recess channel, and a resilient member that cooperatively engages the recess channel and the recess; engaging the mold system and the support structure with the cavity over the device and the resilient member between the device and the electrical contact; and injecting encapsulation material into the cavity. | 11-20-2008 |
20080296759 | SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGES - A semiconductor package comprises a semiconductor component (e.g., a die) and a via at least partially covered by an encapsulant. The encapsulant forms substantially parallel top and bottom surfaces, with at least part of the via being exposed on the top surface. At least one conductive pad is exposed on the bottom surface, and the via can electrically couple the top and bottom surfaces, as well as couple the semiconductor component at the top and bottom surfaces. An additional semiconductor component can be coupled to the top surface with a circuit pattern formed on the top surface and coupled to the via. | 12-04-2008 |
20080315372 | Wafer Level Integration Package - A semiconductor package includes a wafer having a first electrical contact pad integrated into a top surface of the wafer. A through-hole interconnection extends downward from a first surface of the first electrical contact pad. A die is electrically connected to a second surface of the first electrical contact pad. A second electrical contact pad is disposed over a surface of the through-hole interconnection. A dielectric layer is disposed along a side surface of the second electrical contact pad. The wafer is cut to form a channel portion and a connecting portion. An encapsulant is disposed over the die and the channel portion, and the wafer is backgrinded to remove the connecting portion and expose the surface of the through-hole interconnection. | 12-25-2008 |
20090001593 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH OVERHANGING CONNECTION STACK - An integrated circuit package system comprising: providing a first conductive line adjacent to a second conductive line; forming a first connection stack over the first conductive line with the first connection stack overhanging the second conductive line; connecting an integrated circuit device and the first connection stack; and encapsulating the integrated circuit device and the first connection stack. | 01-01-2009 |
20090016032 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH FLEXIBLE SUBSTRATE AND RECESSED PACKAGE - An integrated circuit package system includes: providing a flexible circuit substrate having a fold; mounting an integrated circuit or an integrated circuit package over the flexible circuit substrate and connected to the flexible circuit substrate with interconnects; and encapsulating the integrated circuit or integrated circuit package with a recessed encapsulation having a first level and a second level, the second level having the flexible circuit substrate folded thereover. | 01-15-2009 |
20090016033 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH FLEXIBLE SUBSTRATE AND MOUNDED PACKAGE - An integrated circuit package system includes: providing a flexible circuit substrate; mounting an integrated circuit or an integrated circuit package over the flexible circuit substrate and connected to the flexible circuit substrate with interconnects; and encapsulating the integrated circuit or integrated circuit package with a mounded encapsulation having a first level and a second level, the second level having the flexible circuit substrate folded thereover. | 01-15-2009 |
20090032932 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGING SYSTEM FOR FINE PITCH SUBSTRATES - An integrated circuit packaging system comprising: forming a substrate including; patterning a bonding pad on the substrate, patterning a first signal trace coupled to the bonding pad, patterning a second signal trace on the substrate, and connecting a pedestal on the second signal trace; mounting an integrated circuit on the substrate; and coupling an electrical interconnect between the integrated circuit, the bonding pad, the pedestal, or a combination thereof. | 02-05-2009 |
20090057863 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE-ON-PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH ANTI-MOLD FLASH FEATURE - An integrated circuit package-on-package system includes: mounting an integrated circuit package system having a mountable substrate over a package substrate; forming a package encapsulation having both a recess and an anti-mold flash feature over the package substrate and the integrated circuit package system including: forming the anti-mold flash feature having an extension width at the bottom of the recess, and partially exposing the mountable substrate in the recess with the anti-mold flash feature over mountable substrate; and mounting an integrated circuit device over the mountable substrate in the recess. | 03-05-2009 |
20090079041 | Semiconductor Package and Method of Reducing Electromagnetic Interference Between Devices - A wafer level semiconductor package has a substrate and an RF module and baseband module coupled to the substrate with solder bumps. An underfill material is disposed under the RF module and baseband module. A first shielding layer is applied to a first surface of the substrate. A seed layer is deposited on the substrate and RF module and baseband module. A second shielding layer is plated over the seed layer, except over the contact pads on the substrate. The second shielding layer can be made from copper, gold, nickel, or aluminum. The first and second shielding layers substantially cover the wafer level semiconductor package to isolate the baseband module from electromagnetic interference generated by the RF module. The first and second shielding layers are grounded through the substrate. | 03-26-2009 |
20090115043 | MOUNTABLE INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH MOUNTING INTERCONNECTS - A mountable integrated circuit package system includes: mounting a first integrated circuit device over a carrier; mounting a substrate over the first integrated circuit device, the substrate having a mounting interconnect; connecting a first electrical interconnect between the carrier and the substrate; and forming a package encapsulation covering the carrier, the first integrated circuit device, the first electrical interconnect, and the substrate with the mounting interconnect partially exposed from and surrounded by the package encapsulation within a cavity of the package encapsulation. | 05-07-2009 |
20090117729 | Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Protection Structure - A semiconductor device has a substrate with a plurality of active devices formed thereon. A contact pad is formed on the substrate. A solder bump is formed on the contact pad. An electrostatic discharge (ESD) bump electrode is formed on the contact pad. The ESD bump electrode has a tip. The ESD bump electrode is made with gold. A chip carrier substrate has a contact pad metallurgically connected to the solder bump. The chip carrier substrate also has a ground plate. The ground plate is a low impedance ground point. The tip of the ESD bump electrode is separated from the ground plate by a distance according to ESD sensitivity of the active devices. The distance is determined by a ratio of a discharging threshold voltage for ESD sensitivity of the active device to be protected to an atmosphere discharging voltage. | 05-07-2009 |
20090127680 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE-IN-PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH WIRE-IN-FILM ENCAPSULANT - A multiple encapsulation integrated circuit package-in-package system includes: dicing a top integrated circuit wafer having a bottom encapsulant thereon to form a top integrated circuit die with the bottom encapsulant; positioning internal leadfingers adjacent and connected to a bottom integrated circuit die; pressing the bottom encapsulant on to the bottom integrated circuit die; connecting the top integrated circuit die to external leadfingers adjacent the internal leadfingers; and forming a top encapsulant over the top integrated circuit die. | 05-21-2009 |
20090127683 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH INSULATOR - An integrated circuit package system includes: providing a connection array; attaching a base integrated circuit adjacent the connection array; attaching a package integrated circuit over the base integrated circuit; attaching a package die connector to the package integrated circuit and the connection array; and applying a wire-in-film insulator over the package integrated circuit, the package die connector, the base integrated circuit, and the connection array, wherein the connection array is partially exposed. | 05-21-2009 |
20090127719 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH PACKAGE SUBSTRATE HAVING CORNER CONTACTS - A integrated circuit package system includes: forming a package substrate with a top substrate side and a bottom substrate side; forming a corner contact in a first corner of the bottom substrate side, the corner contact extending to a substrate edge of the package substrate; mounting an integrated circuit device over the top substrate side; connecting an electrical interconnect between the integrated circuit device and the top substrate side; and forming a package encapsulation over the top substrate side, the integrated circuit device, and the electrical interconnect. | 05-21-2009 |
20090140407 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE-ON-PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH ANTI-MOLD FLASH FEATURE - An integrated circuit package-on-package system includes: mounting an integrated circuit package system having a mountable substrate over a package substrate with the mountable substrate having a mold structure; forming a package encapsulation having a recess over the package substrate and the integrated circuit package system. The present invention also includes: forming an anti-mold flash feature with an extension portion of the package encapsulation and constrained by the mold structure at the bottom of the recess, and partially exposing the mountable substrate in the recess with the anti-mold flash feature formed with the mold structure; and mounting an integrated circuit device over the mountable substrate in the recess. | 06-04-2009 |
20090142883 | Leaded Stacked Packages Having Elevated Die Paddle - A semiconductor package includes a leadframe, an elevated die paddle disposed above the leadframe, a first die attached to a lower surface of the elevated die paddle to support the first die within the semiconductor package, and a second die attached to the first die. A method of manufacturing a semiconductor package includes providing a leadframe having a lower lead and an elevated die paddle structure, attaching a first die to the elevated die paddle structure with a die adhesive (DA) for supporting the first die within the semiconductor package, and wire bonding the first die to the lower lead. | 06-04-2009 |
20090146268 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC ISOLATION - An integrated circuit package system comprising: providing a lead frame; forming an integrated circuit package including the lead frame; providing a selectively exposed area on the lead frame; and coating a conductive shielding layer on the integrated circuit package for coupling the selectively exposed area. | 06-11-2009 |
20090146269 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH SHIELD - An integrated circuit package system includes: forming a first lead and a second lead; connecting an integrated circuit die with the first lead; forming an encapsulation over the integrated circuit die, the first lead, and the second lead with a portion of a top side of the second lead exposed; and forming a shield over the encapsulation, the first lead, and the second lead with the shield not in contact with the first lead. | 06-11-2009 |
20090146315 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE-ON-PACKAGE STACKING SYSTEM AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF - An integrated circuit package-on-package stacking system includes: providing a first integrated circuit package, mounting a metalized interposer substrate over the first integrated circuit package, attaching a stiffener integrated with the metalized interposer substrate and having dimensions within package extents, and attaching a second integrated circuit package on the metalized interposer substrate adjacent the stiffener. | 06-11-2009 |
20090152692 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH OFFSET STACKING - An integrated circuit package system includes: providing an interposer having a bond pad and a contact pad; mounting the interposer in an offset location over a carrier with an exposed side of the interposer coplanar with an edge of the carrier; connecting an electrical interconnect between bond pad and the carrier; and forming a package encapsulation over the carrier and the electrical interconnect with both the contact pad and the exposed side of the interposer not covered. | 06-18-2009 |
20090152700 | MOUNTABLE INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH MOUNTABLE INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DIE - A mountable integrated circuit package system includes: mounting an integrated circuit die over a package carrier; connecting a first internal interconnect between the integrated circuit die and the package carrier; and forming a package encapsulation over the package carrier and the first internal interconnect, with the integrated circuit die partially exposed within a recess of the package encapsulation. | 06-18-2009 |
20090152701 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH PACKAGE INTEGRATION - An integrated circuit package system comprising: providing a package substrate; attaching a base package having a portion of the base package substantially exposed over the package substrate; forming a cavity through the package substrate to the base package; and attaching a device partially in the cavity and connected to the portion of the base package substantially exposed. | 06-18-2009 |
20090152706 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH INTERCONNECT LOCK - An integrated circuit package system includes: mounting a device structure over a package carrier; connecting an internal interconnect between the device structure and the package carrier; forming an interconnect lock over the internal interconnect over the device structure with interconnect lock exposing the device structure; and forming a package encapsulation adjacent to the interconnect lock and over the package carrier. | 06-18-2009 |
20090152715 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming Interconnect Structure for Encapsulated Die Having Pre-applied Protective Layer - A semiconductor device is made by first forming a protective layer over an active surface of a semiconductor wafer. The semiconductor die with pre-applied protective layer are moved from the semiconductor wafer and mounted on a carrier. The semiconductor die and contact pads on the carrier are encapsulated. The carrier is removed. A first insulating layer is formed over the pre-applied protective layer and contact pads. Vias are formed in the first insulating layer and pre-applied protective layer to expose interconnect sites on the semiconductor die. An interconnect structure is formed over the first insulating layer in electrical contact with the interconnect sites on the semiconductor die and contact pads. The interconnect structure has a redistribution layer formed on the first insulating layer, a second insulating layer formed on the redistribution layer, and an under bump metallization layer formed over the second dielectric in electrical contact with the redistribution layer. | 06-18-2009 |
20090155960 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH OFFSET STACKING AND ANTI-FLASH STRUCTURE - An integrated circuit package system includes: mounting a device structure in an offset location over a carrier with the device structure having a bond pad and a contact pad; connecting an electrical interconnect between the bond pad and the carrier; forming an anti-flash structure over the device structure with the anti-flash structure exposing the contact pad; and forming a package encapsulation adjacent to the anti-flash structure and over the carrier. | 06-18-2009 |
20090170241 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming the Device Using Sacrificial Carrier - A semiconductor device is made by forming contact pads on a sacrificial carrier. The contact pads may be formed on a pillar. A semiconductor die is mounted to electrically connect to the contact pads with solder bumps or wire bonds. The semiconductor die is encapsulated with molding compound. The sacrificial carrier is removed. A backside interconnect structure has a first conductive layer formed over the molding compound to electrically connect to the contact pads. A first insulating layer is formed over the first conductive layer. A portion of the first insulating layer is removed to expose the first conductive layer. Solder material is deposited in electrical contact with the first conductive layer. The solder material is reflowed to form a solder bump. A wire bond electrically connects to a contact pad. A front-side interconnect structure can be formed through the molding compound to the contact pads. | 07-02-2009 |
20090179312 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE-ON-PACKAGE STACKING SYSTEM - An integrated circuit package-on-package stacking method includes forming a leadframe interposer including: forming a leadframe having a lead; forming a molded base only supporting the lead; and singulating the leadframe interposer from the leadframe. | 07-16-2009 |
20090212401 | PACKAGE SYSTEM FOR SHIELDING SEMICONDUCTOR DIES FROM ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE - The present invention provides a package system including: providing a semiconductor die with a contact pad and a ground pad, mounting the semiconductor die on a package substrate using and adhesive layer, forming a vertical conductive structure on top of the ground pad in the semiconductor die, encapsulating at least portions of the semiconductor die, the vertical conductive structure, and the package substrate using an encapsulant, covering at least portions of the encapsulant and the vertical conductive structure with a shielding layer to place the vertical conductive structure in electrical contact with the shielding layer, and connecting the shielding layer to the package substrate. | 08-27-2009 |
20090212415 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH EXTERNAL INTERCONNECTS WITHIN A DIE PLATFORM - The present invention provides an integrated circuit package system comprising: attaching a die platform to an integrated circuit die; mounting the integrated circuit die over an external interconnect with a bottom side of the external interconnect partially within the die platform; connecting the integrated circuit die and the external interconnect; and forming an encapsulation over the integrated circuit die with the external interconnect partially exposed. | 08-27-2009 |
20090212442 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH PENETRABLE FILM ADHESIVE - An integrated circuit package system including: providing a wire bonded die with an active side and a bond wire connected thereto; forming a penetrable film adhesive on the active side and partially encapsulating the bond wire; mounting an interposer, having a first functional side facing up away from the wire bonded die and a second functional side facing down toward the wire bonded die and having exposed conductors, over the wire bonded die; providing a substrate and connecting the first functional side by the exposed conductor with an electrical interconnect to the substrate; and encapsulating the wire bonded die, and the penetrable film adhesive with an encapsulation. | 08-27-2009 |
20090224402 | Semiconductor Package Having Semiconductor Die with Internal Vertical Interconnect Structure and Method Therefor - A semiconductor wafer is made by forming a first conductive layer over a sacrificial substrate, mounting a semiconductor die to the sacrificial substrate, depositing an insulating layer over the semiconductor die and first conductive layer, exposing the first conductive layer and contact pad on the semiconductor die, forming a second conductive layer over the insulating layer between the first conductive layer and contact pad, forming solder bumps on the second conductive layer, depositing an encapsulant over the semiconductor die, first conductive layer, and interconnect structure, and removing the sacrificial substrate after forming the encapsulant to expose the conductive layer and semiconductor die. A portion of the encapsulant is removed to expose a portion of the solder bumps. The solder bumps are sized so that each extends the same outside the encapsulant. The semiconductor die are stacked by electrically connecting the solder bumps. | 09-10-2009 |
20090230531 | Semiconductor Package with Penetrable Encapsulant Joining Semiconductor Die and Method Thereof - A semiconductor device is made by mounting a first semiconductor die to a first substrate, forming a first encapsulant over the first semiconductor die, and forming a second encapsulant over the first encapsulant. The second encapsulant is penetrable, thermally conductive material. A second semiconductor die is mounted to the second substrate. A bond wire electrically connects the second semiconductor die to the second substrate. A passive circuit element is mounted to the second substrate. Leading with the second encapsulant, the first substrate is pressed onto the second substrate so that the second encapsulant completely covers the second semiconductor die, bond wire, and passive circuit element. The second encapsulant is then cured. A third encapsulant is formed over the first and second substrates. A shield can be disposed over the second semiconductor die with openings for the second encapsulant to flow through when pressed onto the second substrate. | 09-17-2009 |
20090236686 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming UBM Fixed Relative to Interconnect Structure for Alignment of Semiconductor Die - A semiconductor device is made by forming a first conductive layer over a temporary carrier. A UBM layer is formed over the temporary carrier and fixed in position relative to the first conductive layer. A conductive pillar is formed over the first conductive layer. A semiconductor die is mounted to the UBM layer to align the die relative to the conductive pillar. An encapsulant is deposited over the die and around the conductive pillar. The UBM layer prevents shifting of the semiconductor die while depositing the encapsulant. The temporary carrier is removed. A first interconnect structure is formed over a first surface of the encapsulant. A second interconnect structure is formed over a second surface of the encapsulant. The first and second interconnect structures are electrically connected through the conductive pillar. The first or second interconnect structure includes an integrated passive device electrically connected to the conductive pillar. | 09-24-2009 |
20090236733 | BALL GRID ARRAY PACKAGE SYSTEM - A ball grid array package system comprising: forming a package base including: fabricating a heat spreader having an access port, attaching an integrated circuit die to the heat spreader, mounting a substrate around the integrated circuit die, and coupling an electrical interconnect between the integrated circuit die and the substrate; and coupling a second integrated circuit package to the substrate through the access port. | 09-24-2009 |
20090243068 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH NON-SYMMETRICAL SUPPORT STRUCTURES - An integrated circuit package system including: providing a substrate with a wire-bonded die mounted thereover; mounting a first support structure and a second support structure of different size above the substrate; mounting a structure above the first support structure and the second support structure; and encapsulating the wire-bonded die, the first support structure and the second support structure with an encapsulation. | 10-01-2009 |
20090243077 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH RIGID LOCKING LEAD - An integrated circuit package system includes: providing a protective layer having an opening; forming a conductive layer over the protective layer and filling the opening; patterning a rigid locking lead, having both a lead locking portion and a lead exposed portion, from the conductive layer; connecting an integrated circuit and the rigid locking lead; and forming an encapsulation over the integrated circuit with the lead locking portion in the encapsulation and the lead exposed portion exposed from the encapsulation. | 10-01-2009 |
20090261460 | Wafer Level Integration Package - A semiconductor package has a first conductive layer formed on a top surface of a substrate. A conductive via is formed between the first conductive layer and a bottom surface of the substrate. A semiconductor component is mounted to the substrate and electrically connected to the first electrical contact pad. The semiconductor component can be a flip chip semiconductor device, wire bond semiconductor device, or passive component. An encapsulant is deposited over the semiconductor component. The encapsulant extends into a channel formed on a side of the substrate from the top surface to the bottom surface of the substrate. An interconnect structure is formed over the bottom surface of the substrate. A heat spreader structure can be disposed over the semiconductor component. An EMI shield can be disposed over the semiconductor component. A plurality of semiconductor components can be stacked in a package-in-package arrangement. | 10-22-2009 |
20090263937 | LEADFRAME PACKAGE FOR MEMS MICROPHONE ASSEMBLY - A cavity semiconductor package has a pre-molded leadframe construction. The leadframe is formed by molding around a die pad, and plural terminal lands. The leadframe has a hole for an acoustic port, such that the package can be soldered on a back side of a printed circuit board and have air access to a sensor die in the package from a front side of the printed circuit board via the acoustic port. The leadframe may also have a hollow or concave recess that defines an acoustic cavity in conjunction with the sensor die or printed circuit board. | 10-22-2009 |
20090273062 | SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE HEAT SPREADER - A semiconductor heat spreader from a unitary metallic plate is provided. The unitary metallic plate is formed into a panel, channel walls, at least two feet, and at least one external reversing bend. The channel walls depend from the panel to define a channel between the channel walls and the panel for receiving a semiconductor therein. The feet extend from respective channel walls for attachment to a substrate. | 11-05-2009 |
20090294935 | SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH CUT MULTIPLE LEAD PADS - A semiconductor package system includes: providing a leadframe having inner frame bars, outer frame bars, a die pad, tiebars, and rows of leads, the inner frame bars being coplanar with outer frame bars; attaching a semiconductor chip to the die pad; attaching bond wires between the semiconductor chip and the rows of leads; encapsulating the semiconductor chip, the bond wires, the inner frame bars, the outer frame bars, the die pad, the tiebars, and the rows of leads in an encapsulant; cutting a groove to remove the inner frame bars; and singulating the leadframe and the encapsulant to remove the outer frame bars. | 12-03-2009 |
20090309197 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH INTERNAL STACKING MODULE - An integrated circuit package system includes: fabricating an integrated circuit substrate; forming an internal stacking module coupled to the integrated circuit substrate including: forming a flexible substrate, coupling a stacking module integrated circuit to the flexible substrate, and bending a flexible extension over the stacking module integrated circuit; molding a package body on the integrated circuit substrate and the internal stacking module; and coupling an external integrated circuit to the internal stacking module exposed through the package body. | 12-17-2009 |
20090309207 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH DIE AND PACKAGE COMBINATION - An integrated package system with die and package combination includes forming a leadframe having internal leads and external leads, encapsulating a first integrated circuit on the leadframe, and encapsulating a second integrated circuit over the first integrated circuit. | 12-17-2009 |
20090309212 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming Stress Relief Layer Between Die and Interconnect Structure - A semiconductor device is made by forming a first conductive layer over a sacrificial carrier. A conductive pillar is formed over the first conductive layer. An active surface of a semiconductor die is mounted to the carrier. An encapsulant is deposited over the semiconductor die and around the conductive pillar. The carrier and adhesive layer are removed. A stress relief insulating layer is formed over the active surface of the semiconductor die and a first surface of the encapsulant. The stress relief insulating layer has a first thickness over the semiconductor die and a second thickness less than the first thickness over the encapsulant. A first interconnect structure is formed over the stress relief insulating layer. A second interconnect structure is formed over a second surface of encapsulant opposite the first interconnect structure. The first and second interconnect structures are electrically connected through the conductive pillar. | 12-17-2009 |
20090309237 | SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH SUBSTRATE HAVING DIFFERENT BONDABLE HEIGHTS AT LEAD FINGER TIPS - A semiconductor package system is provided. A substrate having a die attach paddle is provided. A first plurality of leads is provided around the die attach paddle having a first plurality of lead tips. A second plurality of leads is provided around the die attach paddle interleaved with the first plurality of leads, at least some of the second plurality of leads having a plurality of depression lead tips. A first die is attached to the die attach paddle. The die is wire bonded to the first plurality of leads and the second plurality of leads. The die is encapsulated. | 12-17-2009 |
20090315164 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH WIRE-IN-FILM ENCAPSULATION - An integrated circuit package system includes: connecting a carrier and an integrated circuit mounted thereover; preforming a wire-in-film encapsulation having a cavity; pressing the wire-in-film encapsulation over the carrier and the integrated circuit with the cavity exposing a portion of the integrated circuit; and curing the wire-in-film encapsulation. | 12-24-2009 |
20090315170 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGING SYSTEM WITH EMBEDDED CIRCUITRY AND POST, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF - A method of manufacture of an integrated circuit packaging system includes: providing a shaped platform with a conductive post; mounting the shaped platform with the conductive post over a temporary carrier; mounting an integrated circuit device over the temporary carrier; encapsulating the conductive post and the integrated circuit device; removing a portion of the shaped platform isolating the conductive post; and removing the temporary carrier. | 12-24-2009 |
20090321913 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH LOCKING TERMINAL - An integrated circuit package system includes: forming a first locking terminal having a first terminal recess with a top portion of the first terminal recess narrower than a bottom portion of the first terminal recess; connecting an integrated circuit and the first locking terminal; and forming a package encapsulation over the integrated circuit and in the first locking terminal. | 12-31-2009 |
20100006994 | Embedded Semiconductor Die Package and Method of Making the Same Using Metal Frame Carrier - An embedded semiconductor die package is made by mounting a frame carrier to a temporary carrier with an adhesive. The frame carrier includes die mounting sites each having a lead frame interconnect structure around a cavity. A semiconductor die is disposed in each cavity. An encapsulant is deposited in the cavity over the die. A package interconnect structure is formed over the lead frame interconnect structure and encapsulant. The package interconnect structure and lead frame interconnect structure are electrically connected to the die. The frame carrier is singulated into individual embedded die packages. The semiconductor die can be vertically stacked or placed side-by-side within the cavity. The embedded die packages can be stacked and electrically interconnected through the lead frame interconnect structure. A semiconductor device can be mounted to the embedded die package and electrically connected to the die through the lead frame interconnect structure. | 01-14-2010 |
20100009468 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURE FOR SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE WITH FLOW CONTROLLER - A semiconductor package can comprise a die stack attached to a substrate, with bond wires electrically connecting the two. Often multiple die stacks are adhered to a single substrate so that several semiconductor packages can be manufactured at once. A molding compound flow controller is optimally associated with the substrate or semiconductor package at one or more various locations. Flow controllers can control or direct the flow of the molding compound during the encapsulation process. Flow controllers can be sized, shaped, and positioned in order to smooth out the flow of the molding compound, such that the speed of the flow is substantially equivalent over areas of the substrate containing dies and over areas of the substrate without dies. In this manner, defects such as voids in the encapsulation, wire sweeping, and wire shorts can be substantially avoided during encapsulation. | 01-14-2010 |
20100032828 | SEMICONDUCTOR ASSEMBLY WITH COMPONENT ATTACHED ON DIE BACK SIDE - One or more electronic components can be mounted on the back side of a semiconductor die. The components can be passive components, active components, or combinations thereof. The components can be soldered to signal routes on the back side of the die, the signal routes being attached to the die using a metallization layer or using one or more dielectric layer sections. Placing components on the back side of the die can allow for incorporation of the components without necessarily increasing the form factor of the die's package. | 02-11-2010 |
20100052135 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming the Device Using Sacrificial Carrier - A semiconductor device is made by forming a photoresist layer over a metal carrier. A plurality of openings is formed in the photoresist layer extending to the metal carrier. A conductive material is selectively plated in the openings of the photoresist layer using the metal carrier as an electroplating current path to form wettable contact pads. A semiconductor die has bumps formed on its surface. The bumps are directly mounted to the wettable contact pads to align the die with respect to the wettable contact pads. An encapsulant is deposited over the die. The metal carrier is removed. An interconnect structure is formed over the encapsulant and electrically connected to the wettable contact pads. A plurality of conductive vias is formed through the encapsulant and extends to the contact pads. The conductive vias are aligned by the wettable contact pads with respect to the die to reduce interconnect pitch. | 03-04-2010 |
20100052150 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH PACKAGE SUBSTRATE HAVING CORNER CONTACTS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF - A method of manufacture of an integrated circuit package system includes: forming a package substrate with a top substrate side and a bottom substrate side; forming a corner contact in a first corner of the bottom substrate side, the corner contact extending to a substrate edge of the package substrate; mounting an integrated circuit device over the top substrate side; connecting an electrical interconnect between the integrated circuit device and the top substrate side; and forming a package encapsulation over the top substrate side, the integrated circuit device, and the electrical interconnect. | 03-04-2010 |
20100059873 | BALL GRID ARRAY PACKAGE STACKING SYSTEM - A ball grid array package stacking system includes: forming a heat spreader having a centrally located access port; mounting a substrate in the heat spreader for providing a connection pad in the centrally located access port; coupling an integrated circuit die to the substrate; and coupling a system interconnect to the integrated circuit die, the connection pad, or a combination thereof. | 03-11-2010 |
20100059884 | LEADLESS SEMICONDUCTOR CHIP CARRIER SYSTEM - A semiconductor package system includes: providing a semiconductor die with bonding pad on the semiconductor die; attaching the semiconductor die to an intermediate layer; attaching one end of a bonding wire to the bonding pad; forming a bonding ball at the other end of the bonding wire, the bonding ball being fully or partially embedded in the intermediate layer; encapsulating the semiconductor die, the bonding pad, the bonding wire, and a portion of the bonding ball with a mold compound; removing the intermediate layer, resulting in the bonding ball protruding from the exposed mold compound bottom surface; and conditioning the bonding ball | 03-11-2010 |
20100059885 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH REDISTRIBUTION LAYER - An integrated circuit package system includes: providing a base device; attaching a base interconnect to the base device; applying an encapsulant over the base device and the base interconnect; and forming a re-routing film over the encapsulant, the base device, and the base interconnect for connectivity without a substrate. | 03-11-2010 |
20100065936 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH IMAGE SENSOR SYSTEM - An integrated circuit package system is provided including providing a wafer including image sensor systems having interconnects connected thereto and encapsulating the image sensor systems and interconnects in a transparent encapsulant. The system includes removing a portion of the transparent encapsulant to expose portions of the interconnects and singulating the wafer to form image sensor devices including at least one of the image sensor systems and a number of the interconnects. | 03-18-2010 |
20100072597 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM FOR STACKABLE DEVICES - An integrated circuit package system provides: forming a stack module including: providing a stack die and encapsulating the stack die with an insulating material having a protruding support and a pad connected to the stack die; mounting the stack module on a package base; connecting the pad to the package base; mounting a top die on the protruding support; connecting the top die to the package base; and encapsulating the top die, the package base, and the stack module with a package encapsulant. | 03-25-2010 |
20100078828 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH MOUNTING STRUCTURE - An integrated circuit package system includes: providing a mountable structure having a contact pad and an inner pad; mounting an integrated circuit device having a linear through channel over the mountable structure with the linear through channel traversing between an integrated circuit device first side and an integrated circuit device second side; and connecting the linear through channel exposed on the integrated circuit device second side to the inner pad. | 04-01-2010 |
20100090350 | MULTI-CHIP PACKAGE SYSTEM INCORPORATING AN INTERNAL STACKING MODULE WITH SUPPORT PROTRUSIONS - The present invention provides a multi-chip package system that includes: providing a package substrate; attaching a base semiconductor die to the package substrate; connecting an interconnect between the base semiconductor die and the package substrate; and encapsulating at least portions of the package substrate, the base semiconductor die, and the interconnect with an encapsulant defining a support protrusion adjacent to the interconnect and substantially perpendicular to the package substrate, a cavity bounded by the support protrusion, and a gap linking the cavity to the edge of the encapsulant. | 04-15-2010 |
20100102458 | SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH CAVITY SUBSTRATE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR - A method of manufacturing a semiconductor package system includes: providing a first substrate; providing a second substrate having a cavity, the second substrate being attached to the first substrate; connecting the first substrate to the second substrate using an interconnect, the interconnect being in the cavity; and attaching a semiconductor device to the first substrate or the second substrate. | 04-29-2010 |
20100123251 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGING SYSTEM WITH MULTI LEVEL CONTACT AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF - A method of manufacture of an integrated circuit packaging system includes: forming a first level contact on a first external connection level; forming a second level contact on a second external connection level next to the first external connection level; attaching a device adjacent the first level contact and the second level contact; attaching a first level device connector to the first level contact and the device; attaching a second level device connector to the second level contact and the device; and forming an encapsulant over the first level contact, the second level contact, the first level device connector, and the second level device connector. | 05-20-2010 |
20100127361 | ENCAPSULANT INTERPOSER SYSTEM WITH INTEGRATED PASSIVE DEVICES AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR - A method of manufacturing a semiconductor package system including: forming a leadframe having a passive device; encapsulating the passive device to form an encapsulant interposer; attaching a first die to the encapsulant interposer; forming a substrate interposer having a second die; and stacking the encapsulant interposer over the substrate interposer. | 05-27-2010 |
20100140771 | Semiconductor Package and Method of Forming Z-Direction Conductive Posts Embedded in Structurally Protective Encapsulant - A semiconductor package is made using a prefabricated post carrier including a base plate and plurality of conductive posts. A film encapsulant is disposed over the base plate of the post carrier and around the conductive posts. A semiconductor die is mounted to a temporary carrier. The post carrier and temporary carrier are pressed together to embed the semiconductor die in the film encapsulant. The semiconductor die is disposed between the conductive posts in the film encapsulant. The temporary carrier and base plate of the post carrier are removed. A first circuit build-up layer is formed over a first side of the film encapsulant. The first circuit build-up layer is electrically connected to the conductive posts. A second circuit build-up layer is formed over a second side of the film encapsulant opposite the first side. The second circuit build-up layer is electrically connected to the conductive posts. | 06-10-2010 |
20100140780 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming an IPD Beneath a Semiconductor Die with Direct Connection to External Devices - A semiconductor device has a conductive layer formed on a substrate. The conductive layer has a first portion constituting contact pads and a second portion constituting an integrated passive device such as an inductor. A spacer is formed on the substrate around the second portion of the conductive layer. The spacer can be insulating material or conductive material for shielding. A semiconductor die is mounted to the spacer. An electrical connection is formed between contact pads on the semiconductor die and the contact pads on the substrate. An encapsulant is formed around the semiconductor die, electrical connections, spacer, and conductive layer. The substrate is removed to expose the conductive layer. An interconnect structure is formed on the backside of the substrate. The interconnect structure is electrically connected to the conductive layer. The semiconductor device can be integrated into a package. | 06-10-2010 |
20100140809 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGING SYSTEM WITH A PROTRUSION ON AN INNER STACKING MODULE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF - A method of manufacture of an integrated circuit packaging system includes: providing an inner stacking module die; encapsulating the inner stacking module die with an inner stacking module encapsulation to form an inner stacking module, the inner stacking module encapsulation having an inner stacking module protrusion having a planar protrusion surface; and encapsulating at least part of the inner stacking module encapsulation with an encapsulation having a flat top coplanar with the planar protrusion surface or fully encapsulating the inner stacking module encapsulation. | 06-10-2010 |
20100144101 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming Conductive Posts Embedded in Photosensitive Encapsulant - A semiconductor package includes a post carrier having a base plate and plurality of conductive posts. A photosensitive encapsulant is deposited over the base plate of the post carrier and around the conductive posts. The photosensitive encapsulant is etched to expose a portion of the base plate of the post carrier. A semiconductor die is mounted to the base plate of the post carrier within the etched portions of the photosensitive encapsulant. A second encapsulant is deposited over the semiconductor die. A first circuit build-up layer is formed over the second encapsulant. The first circuit build-up layer is electrically connected to the conductive posts. The base plate of the post carrier is removed and a second circuit build-up layer is formed over the semiconductor die and the photosensitive encapsulant opposite the first circuit build-up layer. The second circuit build-up layer is electrically connected to the conductive posts. | 06-10-2010 |
20100148336 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGING SYSTEM HAVING THROUGH SILICON VIAS WITH PARTIAL DEPTH METAL FILL REGIONS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF - A method of manufacture of an integrated circuit packaging system includes: providing a silicon substrate having a circuitry layer; creating a partial via through the circuitry layer; filling the partial via with a plug having a bottom surface; creating a recess that is angled outward and exposes the bottom surface of the plug; and coating the recess with a recess-insulation-layer while leaving the bottom surface of the plug exposed. | 06-17-2010 |
20100155926 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGING SYSTEM FOR FINE PITCH SUBSTRATES AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF - A method of manufacture of an integrated circuit packaging system includes: forming a substrate including: patterning a bonding pad on the substrate, patterning a first signal trace coupled to the bonding pad, patterning a second signal trace on the substrate, and connecting a pedestal on the second signal trace; mounting an integrated circuit on the substrate; and coupling an electrical interconnect between the integrated circuit, the bonding pad, the pedestal, or a combination thereof. | 06-24-2010 |
20100176497 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE-ON-PACKAGE STACKING SYSTEM - An integrated circuit package-on-package stacking system includes a leadframe interposer including: a leadframe having a lead; a molded base on a portion of the lead for only supporting the lead; and the leadframe interposer singulated from the leadframe, wherein the lead is bent to support a stack-up height. | 07-15-2010 |
20100193931 | Package-on-Package Using Through-Hole Via Die on Saw Streets - A semiconductor package-on-package (PoP) device includes a first die incorporating a through-hole via (THV) disposed along a peripheral surface of the first die. The first die is disposed over a substrate or leadframe structure. A first semiconductor package is electrically connected to the THV of the first die, or electrically connected to the substrate or leadframe structure. An encapsulant is formed over a portion of the first die and the first semiconductor package. | 08-05-2010 |
20100219523 | STACKABLE INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM - A stackable integrated circuit package system includes: a substrate having a first side and a second side opposite the first side, the substrate having a cavity provided therein; a first integrated circuit die in the cavity with a first interconnect extending out from the cavity without connection and a second interconnect connected to the first side; a first mold compound to cover the first integrated circuit die, the second interconnect, and a portion of the first interconnect; a second integrated circuit die mounted to the first integrated circuit die with a third interconnect connected to the second side; a second mold compound to cover the second integrated circuit die and the third interconnect; and external interconnects, not encapsulated by the second encapsulant, mounted on the second side. | 09-02-2010 |
20100224974 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGING SYSTEM WITH PATTERNED SUBSTRATE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF - A method of manufacture of an integrated circuit packaging system includes: providing a package substrate having a component side and a system side; depositing a solder resist layer on the component side of the package substrate; patterning groups of access openings and a die mount opening in the solder resist layer; attaching an integrated circuit die in the die mount opening; forming conductive contacts in the access openings; and attaching system interconnects to the system side of the package substrate including controlling a coplanarity of the system interconnects by the solder resist layer. | 09-09-2010 |
20100224978 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGING SYSTEM WITH FLEX TAPE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF - A method of manufacture of an integrated circuit packaging system includes: providing a substrate; attaching a device to the substrate; providing interconnects on the substrate; and forming a flexible tape substantially conformal to the device and contacting the interconnects. | 09-09-2010 |
20100230806 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming Three-Dimensional Vertically Oriented Integrated Capacitors - A semiconductor device is made by forming a plurality of conductive pillars vertically over a temporary carrier. A conformal insulating layer is formed over the conductive pillars. A conformal conductive layer is formed over the conformal insulating layer. A first conductive pillar, conformal insulating layer, and conformal conductive layer constitute a vertically oriented integrated capacitor. A semiconductor die or component is mounted over the carrier. An encapsulant is deposited over the semiconductor die or component and around the conformal conductive layer. A first interconnect structure is formed over a first side of the encapsulant. The first interconnect structure includes an integrated passive device. The first interconnect structure is electrically connected to the semiconductor die or component and vertically oriented integrated capacitor. The carrier is removed. A second interconnect structure is formed over a second side of the encapsulant opposite the first side of the encapsulant. | 09-16-2010 |
20100233852 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Stacking Same Size Semiconductor Die Electrically Connected Through Conductive Via Formed Around Periphery of the Die - A semiconductor device has a plurality of similar sized semiconductor die each with a plurality of bond pads formed over a surface of the semiconductor die. An insulating layer is formed around a periphery of each semiconductor die. A plurality of conductive THVs is formed through the insulating layer. A plurality of conductive traces is formed over the surface of the semiconductor die electrically connected between the bond pads and conductive THVs. The semiconductor die are stacked to electrically connect the conductive THVs between adjacent semiconductor die. The stacked semiconductor die are mounted within an integrated cavity of a substrate or leadframe structure. An encapsulant is deposited over the substrate or leadframe structure and the semiconductor die. A thermally conductive lid is formed over a surface of the substrate or leadframe structure. The stacked semiconductor die are attached to the thermally conductive lid. | 09-16-2010 |
20100244216 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming No-Flow Underfill Material Around Vertical Interconnect Structure - A semiconductor device is made by forming a conductive layer over a first sacrificial carrier. A solder bump is formed over the conductive layer. A no-flow underfill material is deposited over the first carrier, conductive layer, and solder bump. A semiconductor die or component is compressed into the no-flow underfill material to electrically contact the conductive layer. A surface of the no-flow underfill material and first solder bump is planarized. A first interconnect structure is formed over a first surface of the no-flow underfill material. The first interconnect structure is electrically connected to the solder bump. A second sacrificial carrier is mounted over the first interconnect structure. A second interconnect structure is formed over a second side of the no-flow underfill material. The second interconnect structure is electrically connected to the first solder bump. The semiconductor devices can be stacked and electrically connected through the solder bump. | 09-30-2010 |
20100244277 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGING SYSTEM WITH PACKAGE UNDERFILL AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF - A method of manufacture of an integrated circuit packaging system includes: providing a sacrificial carrier assembly having a stack interconnector thereover; mounting an integrated circuit having a connector over the sacrificial carrier assembly with the connector over the stack interconnector; dispensing an underfill material between the sacrificial carrier assembly and the integrated circuit with the underfill material substantially free of a void; encapsulating the integrated circuit over the sacrificial carrier assembly and the underfill material; exposing the stack interconnector by removing the sacrificial carrier assembly; and forming a base array over the underfill material and the stack interconnector. | 09-30-2010 |
20100258937 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming Interconnect Structure for Encapsulated Die Having Pre-Applied Protective Layer - A semiconductor device has a protective layer formed over an active surface of a semiconductor wafer. The semiconductor die with pre-applied protective layer are moved from the semiconductor wafer and mounted on a carrier. The semiconductor die and contact pads on the carrier are encapsulated. The carrier is removed. A first insulating layer is formed over the pre-applied protective layer and contact pads. Vias are formed in the first insulating layer and pre-applied protective layer to expose interconnect sites on the semiconductor die. An interconnect structure is formed over the first insulating layer in electrical contact with the interconnect sites on the semiconductor die and contact pads. The interconnect structure has a redistribution layer formed on the first insulating layer, a second insulating layer formed on the redistribution layer, and an under bump metallization layer formed over the second dielectric in electrical contact with the redistribution layer. | 10-14-2010 |
20100270680 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH OFFSET STACKING AND ANTI-FLASH STRUCTURE - An integrated circuit package system includes: a carrier; a device structure in an offset location over the carrier with the device structure having a bond pad and a contact pad; an electrical interconnect between the bond pad and the carrier; an anti-flash structure over the device structure with the anti-flash structure exposing the contact pad; and a package encapsulation adjacent to the anti-flash structure and over the carrier. | 10-28-2010 |
20100289134 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGING SYSTEM WITH REINFORCED ENCAPSULANT HAVING EMBEDDED INTERCONNECT AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF - A method of manufacture of an integrated circuit packaging system includes: fabricating a base package substrate having a component side and a system side; coupling stacking interconnects on the component side; and forming an integrated circuit receptacle, for receiving an integrated circuit device, by molding a reinforced encapsulant on the component side and exposing a portion of the stacking interconnects. | 11-18-2010 |
20100289142 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGING SYSTEM WITH COIN BONDED INTERCONNECTS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF - A method of manufacture of an integrated circuit packaging system includes: providing a substrate; attaching an interconnect to the substrate; encapsulating the interconnect with an encapsulation leaving a portion of the interconnect not encapsulated; attaching a joint to the interconnect and simultaneously creating a coined-surface of the interconnect contacting the joint; and attaching an integrated circuit to the substrate. | 11-18-2010 |
20100320603 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH REDISTRIBUTION LAYER AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THEREOF - A method for manufacturing an integrated circuit package system includes: providing a base device; attaching a base interconnect to the base device; applying an encapsulant over the base device and the base interconnect; and forming a re-routing film over the encapsulant, the base device, and the base interconnect for connectivity without a substrate. | 12-23-2010 |
20110018084 | ENCAPSULANT CAVITY INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM AND METHOD OF FABRICATION THEREOF - A method for fabricating an encapsulant cavity integrated circuit package system includes: forming a first integrated circuit package with an inverted bottom terminal having an encapsulant cavity and an interposer, and attaching a component on the interposer in the encapsulant cavity. | 01-27-2011 |
20110037136 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH IMAGE SENSOR SYSTEM - An integrated circuit package system includes: an integrated circuit die including an image sensor system having interconnects connected thereto; and a transparent encapsulant on the integrated circuit die with portions of the interconnects exposed and with only the transparent encapsulant over the image sensor system to comprise an image sensor device. | 02-17-2011 |
20110037154 | Embedded Semiconductor Die Package and Method of Making the Same Using Metal Frame Carrier - An embedded semiconductor die package is made by mounting a frame carrier to a temporary carrier with an adhesive. The frame carrier includes die mounting sites each having a leadframe interconnect structure around a cavity. A semiconductor die is disposed in each cavity. An encapsulant is deposited in the cavity over the die. A package interconnect structure is formed over the leadframe interconnect structure and encapsulant. The package interconnect structure and leadframe interconnect structure are electrically connected to the die. The frame carrier is singulated into individual embedded die packages. The semiconductor die can be vertically stacked or placed side-by-side within the cavity. The embedded die packages can be stacked and electrically interconnected through the leadframe interconnect structure. A semiconductor device can be mounted to the embedded die package and electrically connected to the die through the leadframe interconnect structure. | 02-17-2011 |
20110049687 | ENCAPSULANT INTERPOSER SYSTEM WITH INTEGRATED PASSIVE DEVICES AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR - A method of manufacturing a semiconductor package system includes: forming a leadframe having a passive device; encapsulating the passive device to form an encapsulant interposer; attaching a first die to the encapsulant interposer; forming a substrate interposer having a second die; and stacking the encapsulant interposer over the substrate interposer. | 03-03-2011 |
20110079891 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM FOR STACKABLE DEVICES AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THEREOF - A method for manufacturing an integrated circuit package system includes: forming a stack module including: providing a stack die and encapsulating the stack die with an insulating material having a protruding support and a pad connected to the stack die; mounting the stack module on a package base; connecting the pad to the package base; mounting a top die on the protruding support; connecting the top die to the package base; and encapsulating the top die, the package base, and the stack module with a package encapsulant. | 04-07-2011 |
20110079899 | EMBEDDED INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF - A method of manufacture of an embedded integrated circuit package system includes: forming a first conductive pattern on a first structure; connecting a first integrated circuit die, having bumps on a first active side, directly on the first conductive pattern by the bumps; forming a substrate forming encapsulation to cover the first integrated circuit die and the first conductive pattern; forming a channel in the substrate forming encapsulation; and applying a conductive material in the channel. | 04-07-2011 |
20110121449 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming Compliant Stress Relief Buffer Around Large Array WLCSP - A semiconductor device has a stress relief buffer mounted to a temporary substrate in locations designated for bump formation. The stress relief buffer can be a multi-layer composite material such as a first compliant layer, a silicon layer formed over the first compliant layer, and a second compliant layer formed over the silicon layer. A semiconductor die is also mounted to the temporary substrate. The stress relief buffer can be thinner than the semiconductor die. An encapsulant is deposited between the semiconductor die and stress relief buffer. The temporary substrate is removed. An interconnect structure is formed over the semiconductor die, encapsulant, and stress relief buffer. The interconnect structure is electrically connected to the semiconductor die. A stiffener layer can be formed over the stress relief buffer and encapsulant. A circuit layer containing active devices, passive devices, conductive layers, and dielectric layers can be formed within the stress relief buffer. | 05-26-2011 |
20110127678 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGING SYSTEM WITH EMBEDDED CIRCUITRY AND POST - An integrated circuit packaging system includes: an integrated circuit device; a conductive post adjacent the integrated circuit device, the conductive post with a contact surface having characteristics of a shaped platform removed; and an encapsulant around the conductive post and the integrated circuit device with the conductive post extending through the encapsulant and each end of the conductive post exposed from the encapsulant. | 06-02-2011 |
20110133316 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC ISOLATION AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THEREOF - A method for manufacturing an integrated circuit package system includes: providing a lead frame; forming an integrated circuit package including the lead frame; providing a selectively exposed area on the lead frame; and coating a conductive shielding layer on the integrated circuit package for coupling the selectively exposed area. | 06-09-2011 |
20110140259 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGING SYSTEM WITH STACKING INTERCONNECT AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF - A method of manufacture of an integrated circuit packaging system includes: fabricating a base package substrate; coupling a conductive column lead frame to the base package substrate by: providing a lead frame support, patterning a conductive material on the lead frame support including forming an interconnect securing structure, and coupling the conductive material to the base package substrate; forming a base package body between the base package substrate and the conductive column lead frame; and removing the lead frame support from the conductive column lead frame for exposing the interconnect securing structure from the base package body. | 06-16-2011 |
20110147901 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGING SYSTEM WITH PACKAGE STACKING AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF - A method of manufacture of an integrated circuit packaging system includes forming a lead frame including providing a tie bar plate, forming conductive columns on the tie bar plate, forming a dielectric layer on the conductive columns, applying a conductive shield layer on the dielectric layer, and exposing the conductive columns through the dielectric layer and the conductive shield layer; forming a base package substrate; mounting a base integrated circuit die on the base package substrate; mounting the tie bar plate, over the base integrated circuit die, conductively coupled to the base package substrate to form the conductive shield layer into an electro-magnetic interference shield; and removing the tie bar plate to expose the conductive columns from the dielectric layer. | 06-23-2011 |
20110147926 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming the Device Using Sacrificial Carrier - A semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor die or component having a plurality of bumps, and a plurality of first and second contact pads. In one embodiment, the first and second contact pads include wettable contact pads. The bumps are mounted directly to a first surface of the first contact pads to align the first semiconductor die or component. An encapsulant is deposited over the first semiconductor die or component. An interconnect structure is formed over the encapsulant and is connected to a second surface of the first and second contact pads opposite the first surface of the first contact pads. A plurality of vias is formed through the encapsulant and extends to a first surface of the second contact pads. A conductive material is deposited in the vias to form a plurality of conductive vias that are aligned by the second contact pads to reduce interconnect pitch. | 06-23-2011 |
20110180914 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE-IN-PACKAGE SYSTEM WITH WIRE-IN-FILM ENCAPSULANT AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THEREOF - A method for manufacturing a multiple encapsulation integrated circuit package-in-package system includes: dicing a top integrated circuit wafer having a bottom encapsulant thereon to form a top integrated circuit die with the bottom encapsulant; positioning internal leadfingers adjacent and connected to a bottom integrated circuit die; pressing the bottom encapsulant on to the bottom integrated circuit die; connecting the top integrated circuit die to external leadfingers adjacent the internal leadfingers; and forming a top encapsulant over the top integrated circuit die. | 07-28-2011 |
20110210436 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGING SYSTEM WITH ENCAPSULATION AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF - A method of manufacture of an integrated circuit packaging system includes: providing a base substrate; attaching a base integrated circuit on the base substrate; attaching a base barrier on the base substrate adjacent a base perimeter thereof; mounting a stack substrate over the base substrate, the stack substrate having a stack substrate aperture with the stack substrate having an inter-substrate connector thereon; and dispensing a connector underfill through the stack substrate aperture encapsulating the inter-substrate connector, overflow of the connector underfill prevented by the base barrier. | 09-01-2011 |
20110214911 | CIRCUIT SYSTEM WITH LEADS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF - A method of manufacture of a circuit system includes: providing a carrier base; forming a cavity in the carrier base; forming a bridge lead over the cavity, the bridge lead exposing the cavity; and mounting a device having an anchor interconnect, the anchor interconnect is in the cavity and conformal to the bridge lead over the cavity. | 09-08-2011 |
20110233726 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming Three-Dimensional Vertically Oriented Integrated Capacitors - A semiconductor device includes conductive pillars disposed vertically over a seed layer, a conformal insulating layer formed over the conductive pillars, and a conformal conductive layer formed over the conformal insulating layer. A first conductive pillar, the conformal insulating layer, and the conformal conductive layer constitute a vertically oriented integrated capacitor. The semiconductor device further includes a semiconductor die or component mounted over the seed layer, an encapsulant deposited over the semiconductor die or component and around the conformal conductive layer, and a first interconnect structure formed over a first side of the encapsulant. The first interconnect structure is electrically connected to a second conductive pillar, and includes an integrated passive device. The semiconductor device further includes a second interconnect structure formed over a second side of the encapsulant opposite the first side of the encapsulant. | 09-29-2011 |
20110233744 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PROTRUDING PAD PACKAGE SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THEREOF - A method for manufacturing an integrated circuit package system includes: providing a leadframe; forming a protruding pad on the leadframe; attaching a die to the leadframe; electrically connecting the die to the leadframe; and encapsulating at least portions of the leadframe, the protruding pad, and the die in an encapsulant. | 09-29-2011 |
20110248411 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE IN PACKAGE SYSTEM - An integrated circuit package in package system includes: a base integrated circuit package with a base lead substantially coplanar with a base die paddle and having a portion with a substantially planar base surface; an extended-lead integrated circuit package with an extended lead having a portion with a substantially planar lead-end surface; a package-stacking layer over the base integrated circuit package; and the extended-lead integrated circuit package over the base integrated circuit package including: an end portion of the extended lead, directly on the package-stacking layer, and the extended lead exposed by and extending away from the bottom of the side of an extended-lead encapsulation and bending downwards toward the direction of the package stacking layer with the substantially planar lead-end surface coplanar with the substantially planar base surface. | 10-13-2011 |
20110254157 | Semiconductor Package and Method of Forming Z-Direction Conductive Posts Embedded in Structurally Protective Encapsulant - A semiconductor package is made using a prefabricated post carrier including a base plate and plurality of conductive posts. A film encapsulant is disposed over the base plate of the post carrier and around the conductive posts. A semiconductor die is mounted to a temporary carrier. The post carrier and temporary carrier are pressed together to embed the semiconductor die in the film encapsulant. The semiconductor die is disposed between the conductive posts in the film encapsulant. The temporary carrier and base plate of the post carrier are removed. A first circuit build-up layer is formed over a first side of the film encapsulant. The first circuit build-up layer is electrically connected to the conductive posts. A second circuit build-up layer is formed over a second side of the film encapsulant opposite the first side. The second circuit build-up layer is electrically connected to the conductive posts. | 10-20-2011 |
20110266652 | Semiconductor Package with Penetrable Encapsulant Joining Semiconductor Die and Method Thereof - A semiconductor device includes a first substrate. A first semiconductor die is mounted to the first substrate. A bond wire electrically connects the first semiconductor die to the first substrate. A first encapsulant is deposited over the first semiconductor die, bond wire, and first substrate. The first encapsulant includes a penetrable, thermally conductive material. In one embodiment, the first encapsulant includes a viscous gel. A second substrate is mounted over a first surface of the first substrate. A second semiconductor die is mounted to the second substrate. The second semiconductor die is electrically connected to the first substrate. The first substrate is electrically connected to the second substrate. A second encapsulant is deposited over the first semiconductor die and second semiconductor die. An interconnect structure is formed on a second surface of the first substrate, opposite the first surface of the first substrate. | 11-03-2011 |
20110306168 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE SYSTEM FOR PACKAGE STACKING AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF - An integrated circuit package system and method of manufacture thereof includes: forming an area array substrate; mounting surface conductors on the area array substrate; and molding a molded package body, having a step surrounding a core section, on the area array substrate and the surface conductors, the step providing access to the surface conductors including providing a non-vertical slope from the core section to the step. | 12-15-2011 |
20110309481 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGING SYSTEM WITH FLIP CHIP MOUNTING AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF - A method of manufacture of an integrated circuit packaging system includes: fabricating a flip chip integrated circuit die having chip interconnects on an active side; providing a substrate for coupling the flip chip integrated circuit die by the chip interconnects; and applying a conductive underfill directly on the active side to completely fill a stand-off space surrounding the chip interconnects. | 12-22-2011 |
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20120056329 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming Interposer Frame Over Semiconductor Die to Provide Vertical Interconnect - A semiconductor device has a first semiconductor die mounted over a carrier. An interposer frame has an opening in the interposer frame and a plurality of conductive pillars formed over the interposer frame. The interposer is mounted over the carrier and first die with the conductive pillars disposed around the die. A cavity can be formed in the interposer frame to contain a portion of the first die. An encapsulant is deposited through the opening in the interposer frame over the carrier and first die. Alternatively, the encapsulant is deposited over the carrier and first die and the interposer frame is pressed against the encapsulant. Excess encapsulant exits through the opening in the interposer frame. The carrier is removed. An interconnect structure is formed over the encapsulant and first die. A second semiconductor die can be mounted over the first die or over the interposer frame. | 03-08-2012 |
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20120068353 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming Dam Material With Openings Around Semiconductor Die for Mold Underfill Using Dispenser and Vacuum Assist - A semiconductor wafer contains a plurality of semiconductor die separated by saw streets. A dam material is formed over the saw streets around each of the semiconductor die. A plurality of openings is formed in the dam material. The openings in the dam material can be formed on each side or corners of the first semiconductor die. The semiconductor wafer is singulated through the dam material to separate the semiconductor die. The semiconductor die is mounted to a substrate. A mold underfill is deposited through a first opening in the dam material. A vacuum is drawn on a second opening in the dam material to cause the underfill material to cover an area between the first semiconductor die and substrate without voids. The number of second openings can be greater than the number of first openings. The first opening can be larger than the second opening. | 03-22-2012 |
20120094444 | Semiconductor Package Having Semiconductor Die with Internal Vertical Interconnect Structure and Method Therefor - A semiconductor wafer is made by forming a first conductive layer over a sacrificial substrate, mounting a semiconductor die to the sacrificial substrate, depositing an insulating layer over the semiconductor die and first conductive layer, exposing the first conductive layer and contact pad on the semiconductor die, forming a second conductive layer over the insulating layer between the first conductive layer and contact pad, forming solder bumps on the second conductive layer, depositing an encapsulant over the semiconductor die, first conductive layer, and interconnect structure, and removing the sacrificial substrate after forming the encapsulant to expose the conductive layer and semiconductor die. A portion of the encapsulant is removed to expose a portion of the solder bumps. The solder bumps are sized so that each extends the same outside the encapsulant. The semiconductor die are stacked by electrically connecting the solder bumps. | 04-19-2012 |
20120104599 | Semiconductor Package Having Semiconductor Die with Internal Vertical Interconnect Structure and Method Therefor - A semiconductor wafer is made by forming a first conductive layer over a sacrificial substrate, mounting a semiconductor die to the sacrificial substrate, depositing an insulating layer over the semiconductor die and first conductive layer, exposing the first conductive layer and contact pad on the semiconductor die, forming a second conductive layer over the insulating layer between the first conductive layer and contact pad, forming solder bumps on the second conductive layer, depositing an encapsulant over the semiconductor die, first conductive layer, and interconnect structure, and removing the sacrificial substrate after forming the encapsulant to expose the conductive layer and semiconductor die. A portion of the encapsulant is removed to expose a portion of the solder bumps. The solder bumps are sized so that each extends the same outside the encapsulant. The semiconductor die are stacked by electrically connecting the solder bumps. | 05-03-2012 |
20120112340 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming Insulating Layer Disposed Over The Semiconductor Die For Stress Relief - A semiconductor device has a semiconductor die and conductive layer formed over a surface of the semiconductor die. A first channel can be formed in the semiconductor die. An encapsulant is deposited over the semiconductor die. A second channel can be formed in the encapsulant. A first insulating layer is formed over the semiconductor die and first conductive layer and into the first channel. The first insulating layer extends into the second channel. The first insulating layer has characteristics of tensile strength greater than 150 MPa, elongation between 35-150%, and thickness of 2-30 micrometers. A second insulating layer can be formed over the semiconductor die prior to forming the first insulating layer. An interconnect structure is formed over the semiconductor die and encapsulant. The interconnect structure is electrically connected to the first conductive layer. The first insulating layer provides stress relief during formation of the interconnect structure. | 05-10-2012 |
20120139120 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming Openings Through Encapsulant to Reduce Warpage and Stress on Semiconductor Package - A semiconductor device has a plurality of semiconductor die mounted active surface to a carrier. An encapsulant is deposited over semiconductor die and carrier. Openings are formed through a surface of the encapsulant to divide the encapsulant into discontinuous segments. The openings have straight or beveled sidewalls. The openings can be formed partially through the surface of the encapsulant in an area between the semiconductor die. The openings can be formed partially through the surface of the encapsulant over the semiconductor die. The openings can be formed through the encapsulant in an area between the semiconductor die. A portion of the surface of the encapsulant is removed down to a bottom of the openings. The carrier is removed. An interconnect structure is formed over the encapsulant and the semiconductor die. The encapsulant is cured prior to or after forming the openings. | 06-07-2012 |
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20120168963 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming Three-Dimensional Vertically Oriented Integrated Capacitors - A semiconductor device includes conductive pillars disposed vertically over a seed layer, a conformal insulating layer formed over the conductive pillars, and a conformal conductive layer formed over the conformal insulating layer. A first conductive pillar, the conformal insulating layer, and the conformal conductive layer constitute a vertically oriented integrated capacitor. The semiconductor device further includes a semiconductor die or component mounted over the seed layer, an encapsulant deposited over the semiconductor die or component and around the conformal conductive layer, and a first interconnect structure formed over a first side of the encapsulant. The first interconnect structure is electrically connected to a second conductive pillar, and includes an integrated passive device. The semiconductor device further includes a second interconnect structure formed over a second side of the encapsulant opposite the first side of the encapsulant. | 07-05-2012 |
20120175771 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming No-Flow Underfill Material Around Vertical Interconnect Structure - A semiconductor device is made by forming a conductive layer over a first sacrificial carrier. A solder bump is formed over the conductive layer. A no-flow underfill material is deposited over the first carrier, conductive layer, and solder bump. A semiconductor die or component is compressed into the no-flow underfill material to electrically contact the conductive layer. A surface of the no-flow underfill material and first solder bump is planarized. A first interconnect structure is formed over a first surface of the no-flow underfill material. The first interconnect structure is electrically connected to the solder bump. A second sacrificial carrier is mounted over the first interconnect structure. A second interconnect structure is formed over a second side of the no-flow underfill material. The second interconnect structure is electrically connected to the first solder bump. The semiconductor devices can be stacked and electrically connected through the solder bump. | 07-12-2012 |
20120193805 | DUAL MOLDED MULTI-CHIP PACKAGE SYSTEM - A dual molded multi-chip package system is provided including forming an embedded integrated circuit package system having a first encapsulation partially covering a first integrated circuit die and a lead connected thereto, mounting a semiconductor device over the first encapsulation and connected to the lead, and forming a second encapsulation over the semiconductor device and the embedded integrated circuit package system. | 08-02-2012 |
20120199963 | Package-on-Package Using Through-Hole Via Die on Saw Streets - A semiconductor package-on-package (PoP) device includes a first die incorporating a through-hole via (THV) disposed along a peripheral surface of the first die. The first die is disposed over a substrate or leadframe structure. A first semiconductor package is electrically connected to the THV of the first die, or electrically connected to the substrate or leadframe structure. An encapsulant is formed over a portion of the first die and the first semiconductor package. | 08-09-2012 |
20120199971 | Embedded Semiconductor Die Package and Method of Making the Same Using Metal Frame Carrier - An embedded semiconductor die package is made by mounting a frame carrier to a temporary carrier with an adhesive. The frame carrier includes die mounting sites each including a leadframe interconnect structure around a cavity. A semiconductor die is disposed in each cavity. An encapsulant is deposited in the cavity over the die. A package interconnect structure is formed over the leadframe interconnect structure and encapsulant. The package interconnect structure and leadframe interconnect structure are electrically connected to the die. The frame carrier is singulated into individual embedded die packages. The semiconductor die can be vertically stacked or placed side-by-side within the cavity. The embedded die packages can be stacked and electrically interconnected through the leadframe interconnect structure. A semiconductor device can be mounted to the embedded die package and electrically connected to the die through the leadframe interconnect structure. | 08-09-2012 |
20120217634 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming the Device Using Sacrificial Carrier - A semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor die or component having a plurality of bumps, and a plurality of first and second contact pads. In one embodiment, the first and second contact pads include wettable contact pads. The bumps are mounted directly to a first surface of the first contact pads to align the first semiconductor die or component. An encapsulant is deposited over the first semiconductor die or component. An interconnect structure is formed over the encapsulant and is connected to a second surface of the first and second contact pads opposite the first surface of the first contact pads. A plurality of vias is formed through the encapsulant and extends to a first surface of the second contact pads. A conductive material is deposited in the vias to form a plurality of conductive vias that are aligned by the second contact pads to reduce interconnect pitch. | 08-30-2012 |
20120217647 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming Interconnect Structure for Encapsulated Die Having Pre-Applied Protective Layer - A semiconductor device has a protective layer formed over an active surface of a semiconductor wafer. The semiconductor die with pre-applied protective layer are moved from the semiconductor wafer and mounted on a carrier. The semiconductor die and contact pads on the carrier are encapsulated. The carrier is removed. A first insulating layer is formed over the pre-applied protective layer and contact pads. Vias are formed in the first insulating layer and pre-applied protective layer to expose interconnect sites on the semiconductor die. An interconnect structure is formed over the first insulating layer in electrical contact with the interconnect sites on the semiconductor die and contact pads. The interconnect structure has a redistribution layer formed on the first insulating layer, a second insulating layer formed on the redistribution layer, and an under bump metallization layer formed over the second dielectric in electrical contact with the redistribution layer. | 08-30-2012 |
20120217659 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE WITH MOLDED CAVITY - An integrated circuit package system includes a base substrate, attaching a base die over the base substrate, attaching an integrated interposer having interposer circuit devices, over the base die, and forming a package system encapsulant having an encapsulant cavity over the integrated interposer. | 08-30-2012 |
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20130069241 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming Semiconductor Package Using Panel Form Carrier - A semiconductor device has a first insulating layer formed over a carrier. A first conductive layer is formed over the first insulating layer. A second insulating layer is formed over the first conductive layer. Vias are formed through the second insulating layer. A second conductive layer is formed over the second insulating layer and extends into the vias. A semiconductor die is mounted to the second conductive layer. A bond wire is formed between a contact pad on the semiconductor die and the second conductive layer. The second conductive layer extends to a mounting site of the semiconductor die to minimize the bond wire span. An encapsulant is deposited over the semiconductor die. A portion of the first insulating layer is removed to expose the second conductive layer. A portion of the first conductive layer is removed to electrically isolate remaining portions of the first conductive layer. | 03-21-2013 |
20130075899 | Semiconductor Package and Method of Forming Z-Direction Conductive Posts Embedded in Structurally Protective Encapsulant - A semiconductor package is made using a prefabricated post carrier including a base plate and plurality of conductive posts. A film encapsulant is disposed over the base plate of the post carrier and around the conductive posts. A semiconductor die is mounted to a temporary carrier. The post carrier and temporary carrier are pressed together to embed the semiconductor die in the film encapsulant. The semiconductor die is disposed between the conductive posts in the film encapsulant. The temporary carrier and base plate of the post carrier are removed. A first circuit build-up layer is formed over a first side of the film encapsulant. The first circuit build-up layer is electrically connected to the conductive posts. A second circuit build-up layer is formed over a second side of the film encapsulant opposite the first side. The second circuit build-up layer is electrically connected to the conductive posts. | 03-28-2013 |
20130075902 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming Conductive Posts Embedded in Photosensitive Encapsulant - A semiconductor package includes a post carrier having a base plate and plurality of conductive posts. A photosensitive encapsulant is deposited over the base plate of the post carrier and around the conductive posts. The photosensitive encapsulant is etched to expose a portion of the base plate of the post carrier. A semiconductor die is mounted to the base plate of the post carrier within the etched portions of the photosensitive encapsulant. A second encapsulant is deposited over the semiconductor die. A first circuit build-up layer is formed over the second encapsulant. The first circuit build-up layer is electrically connected to the conductive posts. The base plate of the post carrier is removed and a second circuit build-up layer is formed over the semiconductor die and the photosensitive encapsulant opposite the first circuit build-up layer. The second circuit build-up layer is electrically connected to the conductive posts. | 03-28-2013 |
20130075903 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming Different Height Conductive Pillars to Electrically Interconnect Stacked Laterally Offset Semiconductor Die - A semiconductor device has a first semiconductor die mounted over a carrier. Wettable contact pads can be formed over the carrier. A second semiconductor die is mounted over the first semiconductor die. The second die is laterally offset with respect to the first die. An electrical interconnect is formed between an overlapping portion of the first die and second die. A plurality of first conductive pillars is disposed over the first die. A plurality of second conductive pillars is disposed over the second die. An encapsulant is deposited over the first and second die and first and second conductive pillars. A first interconnect structure is formed over the encapsulant, first conductive pillars, and second die. The carrier is removed. A second interconnect structure is formed over the encapsulant, second conductive pillars, and first die. A third conductive pillar is formed between the first and second build-up interconnect structures. | 03-28-2013 |
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20130175696 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming Insulating Layer Disposed Over The Semiconductor Die For Stress Relief - A semiconductor device has a semiconductor die and conductive layer formed over a surface of the semiconductor die. A first channel can be formed in the semiconductor die. An encapsulant is deposited over the semiconductor die. A second channel can be formed in the encapsulant. A first insulating layer is formed over the semiconductor die and first conductive layer and into the first channel. The first insulating layer extends into the second channel. The first insulating layer has characteristics of tensile strength greater than 150 MPa, elongation between 35-150%, and thickness of 2-30 micrometers. A second insulating layer can be formed over the semiconductor die prior to forming the first insulating layer. An interconnect structure is formed over the semiconductor die and encapsulant. The interconnect structure is electrically connected to the first conductive layer. The first insulating layer provides stress relief during formation of the interconnect structure. | 07-11-2013 |
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