Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090079069 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming Interconnect Structure in Non-Active Area of Wafer - A semiconductor wafer includes a plurality of semiconductor die. Contact pads are formed on an active area of the semiconductor die and non-active area of the semiconductor wafer between the semiconductor die. Solder bumps are formed on the contact pads in both the active area of the semiconductor die and non-active area of the semiconductor wafer between the semiconductor die. The I/O terminal count of the semiconductor die is increased by forming solder bumps in the non-active area of the wafer. An encapsulant is formed over the solder bumps. The encapsulant provides structural support for the solder bumps formed in the non-active area of the semiconductor wafer. The semiconductor wafer undergoes grinding after forming the encapsulant to expose the solder bumps. The semiconductor wafer is singulated to separate the semiconductor die. The semiconductor die is mounted to a package substrate with solder paste or socket. | 03-26-2009 |
20100148360 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming a Vertical Interconnect Structure for 3-D FO-WLCSP - A semiconductor device is made by forming a first conductive layer over a carrier. The first conductive layer has a first area electrically isolated from a second area of the first conductive layer. A conductive pillar is formed over the first area of the first conductive layer. A semiconductor die or component is mounted to the second area of the first conductive layer. A first encapsulant is deposited over the semiconductor die and around the conductive pillar. A first interconnect structure is formed over the first encapsulant. The first interconnect structure is electrically connected to the conductive pillar. The carrier is removed. A portion of the first conductive layer is removed. The remaining portion of the first conductive layer includes an interconnect line and UBM pad. A second interconnect structure is formed over a remaining portion of the first conductive layer is removed. | 06-17-2010 |
20100244239 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming Enhanced UBM Structure for Improving Solder Joint Reliability - A semiconductor device has a first conductive layer formed over a substrate. A first insulating layer is formed over the first conductive layer. A second conductive layer is formed over first insulating layer and first conductive layer. A third insulating layer is formed over the second insulating layer and second conductive layer. An under bump metallization layer (UBM) is formed over the third insulating layer and second conductive layer. A UBM build-up structure is formed over the UBM. The UBM build-up structure has a sloped sidewall and is confined within a footprint of the UBM. The UBM build-up structure extends above the UBM to a height of 2-20 micrometers. The UBM build-up structure is formed in sections occupying less than an area of the UBM. A solder bump is formed over the UBM and UBM build-up structure. The sections of the UBM build-up structure provide exits for flux vapor escape. | 09-30-2010 |
20110221041 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming Insulating Layer Around Semiconductor Die - A plurality of semiconductor die is mounted to a temporary carrier. An encapsulant is deposited over the semiconductor die and carrier. A portion of the encapsulant is designated as a saw street between the die, and a portion of the encapsulant is designated as a substrate edge around a perimeter of the encapsulant. The carrier is removed. A first insulating layer is formed over the die, saw street, and substrate edge. A first conductive layer is formed over the first insulating layer. A second insulating layer is formed over the first conductive layer and first insulating layer. The encapsulant is singulated through the first insulating layer and saw street to separate the semiconductor die. A channel or net pattern can be formed in the first insulating layer on opposing sides of the saw street, or the first insulating layer covers the entire saw street and molding area around the semiconductor die. | 09-15-2011 |
20120068328 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGING SYSTEM WITH ACTIVE SURFACE HEAT REMOVAL AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF - A method of manufacture of an integrated circuit packaging system includes: providing an interconnect structure having a structure bottom side, a structure top side, and a cavity, the structure bottom side electrically connected to the structure top side; mounting an integrated circuit entirely within the cavity, the integrated circuit having an active side coplanar with the structure top side; forming an encapsulation partially covering the interconnect structure and the integrated circuit, the encapsulation having an encapsulation top side coplanar with the structure top side and the active side; forming a top re-passivation layer over the structure top side and the encapsulation; and mounting a heat sink over the top re-passivation layer for removing heat from the active side. | 03-22-2012 |
20120074560 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGING SYSTEM WITH WARPAGE CONTROL AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF - A method of manufacture of an integrated circuit packaging system includes: providing a carrier; mounting an integrated circuit device having component connectors directly on the carrier; placing a restraint structure over the integrated circuit device for controlling warpage of the integrated circuit device during bonding of the component connectors to the carrier causing some of the component connectors to separate from the carrier; and bonding all of the component connectors to the carrier. | 03-29-2012 |
20120074588 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGING SYSTEM WITH WARPAGE CONTROL AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF - A method of manufacture of an integrated circuit packaging system includes: providing an integrated circuit device having chip interconnects; applying an attachment layer directly on the integrated circuit device; attaching a device stiffener to the integrated circuit device with the attachment layer; attaching a chip carrier to the chip interconnects with the device stiffener attached to the integrated circuit device for controlling warpage of the integrated circuit device to prevent the warpage from causing some of the chip interconnects to separate from the chip carrier during attachment of the chip interconnects to the chip carrier; and applying an underfill between the chip carrier and the integrated circuit device for controlling connectivity of all the chip interconnects to the chip carrier. | 03-29-2012 |
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 |
20120306038 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming EWLB Semiconductor Package with Vertical Interconnect Structure and Cavity Region - A semiconductor device has a substrate containing a transparent or translucent material. A spacer is mounted to the substrate. A first semiconductor die has an active region and first conductive vias electrically connected to the active region. The active region can include a sensor responsive to light received through the substrate. The first die is mounted to the spacer with the active region positioned over an opening in the spacer and oriented toward the substrate. An encapsulant is deposited over the first die and substrate. An interconnect structure is formed over the encapsulant and first die. The interconnect structure is electrically connected through the first conductive vias to the active region. A second semiconductor die having second conductive vias can be mounted to the first die with the first conductive vias electrically connected to the second conductive vias. | 12-06-2012 |
20130075922 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGING SYSTEM WITH A SUBSTRATE EMBEDDED DUMMY-DIE PADDLE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF - A method of manufacture of an integrated circuit packaging system includes: providing a dummy-die paddle having a first inactive side facing up, a second inactive side facing down; forming an insulator in a single continuous structure around and in direct contact with the first inactive side; and mounting an integrated circuit over the dummy-die paddle and the insulator, the integrated circuit and the dummy-die paddle having the same coefficient of thermal expansion as the dummy-die paddle. | 03-28-2013 |
20130134580 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming RDL Under Bump for Electrical Connection to Enclosed Bump - A semiconductor device has a semiconductor wafer with a plurality of semiconductor die. A first conductive layer is formed over a surface of the wafer. A first insulating layer is formed over the surface of the wafer and first conductive layer. A second conductive layer has first and second segments formed over the first insulating layer. A second insulating layer is formed over the first insulating layer and second conductive layer. A UBM layer is formed over the second insulating layer and the first segment of the second conductive layer. A first bump is formed over the UBM layer. The first bump is electrically connected to the second segment and electrically isolated from the first segment of the second conductive layer. A second bump is formed over the surface of the wafer and electrically connected to the first segment of the second conductive layer. | 05-30-2013 |
20130140691 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming Patterned Repassivation Openings Between RDL and UBM to Reduce Adverse Effects of Electro-Migration - A semiconductor device has a semiconductor wafer with a first conductive layer formed over a surface of the semiconductor wafer. A first insulating layer is formed over the surface of the semiconductor wafer and first conductive layer. A second conductive layer is formed over the first insulating layer and first conductive layer. A second insulating layer is formed over the first insulating layer and second conductive layer. A plurality of openings is formed in the second insulating layer in a bump formation area of the semiconductor wafer to expose the second conductive layer and reduce adverse effects of electro-migration. The openings are separated by portions of the second insulating layer. A UBM layer is formed over the openings in the second insulating layer in the bump formation area electrically connected to the second conductive layer. A bump is formed over the UBM layer. | 06-06-2013 |
20130147019 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming Insulating Layer Around Semiconductor Die - A plurality of semiconductor die is mounted to a temporary carrier. An encapsulant is deposited over the semiconductor die and carrier. A portion of the encapsulant is designated as a saw street between the die, and a portion of the encapsulant is designated as a substrate edge around a perimeter of the encapsulant. The carrier is removed. A first insulating layer is formed over the die, saw street, and substrate edge. A first conductive layer is formed over the first insulating layer. A second insulating layer is formed over the first conductive layer and first insulating layer. The encapsulant is singulated through the first insulating layer and saw street to separate the semiconductor die. A channel or net pattern can be formed in the first insulating layer on opposing sides of the saw street, or the first insulating layer covers the entire saw street and molding area around the semiconductor die. | 06-13-2013 |
20140239495 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming a Vertical Interconnect Structure for 3-D FO-WLCSP - A semiconductor device is made by forming a first conductive layer over a carrier. The first conductive layer has a first area electrically isolated from a second area of the first conductive layer. A conductive pillar is formed over the first area of the first conductive layer. A semiconductor die or component is mounted to the second area of the first conductive layer. A first encapsulant is deposited over the semiconductor die and around the conductive pillar. A first interconnect structure is formed over the first encapsulant. The first interconnect structure is electrically connected to the conductive pillar. The carrier is removed. A portion of the first conductive layer is removed. The remaining portion of the first conductive layer includes an interconnect line and UBM pad. A second interconnect structure is formed over a remaining portion of the first conductive layer is removed. | 08-28-2014 |
20140339683 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming Insulating Layer Around Semiconductor Die - A plurality of semiconductor die is mounted to a temporary carrier. An encapsulant is deposited over the semiconductor die and carrier. A portion of the encapsulant is designated as a saw street between the die, and a portion of the encapsulant is designated as a substrate edge around a perimeter of the encapsulant. The carrier is removed. A first insulating layer is formed over the die, saw street, and substrate edge. A first conductive layer is formed over the first insulating layer. A second insulating layer is formed over the first conductive layer and first insulating layer. The encapsulant is singulated through the first insulating layer and saw street to separate the semiconductor die. A channel or net pattern can be formed in the first insulating layer on opposing sides of the saw street, or the first insulating layer covers the entire saw street and molding area around the semiconductor die. | 11-20-2014 |