Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Atsushi Fujisaki

Ju-Il Choi

Jeonggi Jin

Kwang-Jin Moon

Jin Ho An

Dong-Chan Lim

Jinho Chun

Ju-Bin Seo

Un-Byoung Kang

Ho-jin Lee

Juil Choi

JuBin Seo

Taehwa Jeong

Jongho Lee

Byung-Lyul Park

Kwangjin Moon

Dong-chan Lim

Solji Song

Jin-Ho An

Gyuho Kang

Sujeong Park

Seong-Hoon Bae

Teahwa Jeong

Jongho Park

Yeun-Sang Park

Su-Jeong Park

Ji-soon Park

Jumyong Park

Jin-ho Chun

Seong-min Son

Hyojin Yun

Jeong-gi Jin

Byunglyul Park

Byung-Iyul Park

Joo-Hee Jang

Jinho An

Sechul Park

Hyung-Jun Jeon

Hyo-Ju Kim

Hyoju Kim

Disclosed is a semiconductor device including a conductive pattern on a substrate, a passivation layer on the substrate and including an opening that partially exposes the conductive pattern, and a pad structure in the opening of the passivation layer and connected to the conductive pattern. The pad structure includes a first metal layer that fills the opening of the passivation layer and has a width greater than that of the opening, and a second metal layer on the first metal layer. The first metal layer has a first thickness at an outer wall of the first metal layer, a second thickness on a top surface of the passivation layer, and a third thickness on a top surface of the conductive pattern. The second thickness is greater than the first thickness, and the third thickness is greater than the second thickness.

Semiconductor device

A semiconductor device includes a first redistribution substrate, a semiconductor chip on a top surface of the first redistribution substrate, a conductive structure on the top surface of the first redistribution substrate and laterally spaced apart from the semiconductor chip, and a molding layer on the first redistribution substrate and covering a sidewall of the semiconductor chip and a sidewall of the conductive structure. The conductive structure includes a first conductive structure having a first sidewall, and a second conductive structure on a top surface of the first conductive structure and having a second sidewall. The first conductive structure has an undercut at a lower portion of the first sidewall. The second conductive structure has a protrusion at a lower portion of the second sidewall.

Semiconductor package

A semiconductor package including a semiconductor chip, a redistribution layer structure disposed under the semiconductor chip, a bump pad disposed under the redistribution layer structure and having an upper structure of a first width and a lower structure of a second width less than the first width, a metal seed layer disposed along a lower surface of the upper structure and a side surface of the lower structure, an insulating layer surrounding the redistribution layer structure and the bump pad, and a bump structure disposed under the bump pad. A first undercut is disposed at one end of the metal seed layer that contacts the upper structure, and a second undercut is disposed at an other end of the metal seed layer that contacts the lower.

Disclosed are semiconductor packages and their fabrication methods. The semiconductor package comprises a substrate that includes a plurality of vias, a first chip stack on the substrate and including a plurality of first semiconductor chips that are sequentially stacked on the substrate, and a plurality of first non-conductive layers between the substrate and the first chip stack and between neighboring first semiconductor chips. Each of the first non-conductive layers includes first extensions that protrude outwardly from first lateral surfaces of the first semiconductor chips. The more remote the first non-conductive layers are from the substrate, the first extensions protrude a shorter length from the first lateral surfaces of the first semiconductor chips.

Semiconductor package and method of fabricating the same

A semiconductor package may include a redistribution substrate, a semiconductor chip mounted on a top surface of the redistribution substrate, and a conductive terminal provided on a bottom surface of the redistribution substrate. The redistribution substrate may include an under-bump pattern including a via portion in contact with the conductive terminal and a wire portion on the via portion and an insulating layer covering top and side surfaces of the under-bump pattern. A central portion of a bottom surface of the via portion may be provided at a level higher than an edge portion of the bottom surface of the via portion.

A semiconductor package includes a semiconductor chip including a chip pad; a lower redistribution structure on the semiconductor chip, the lower redistribution structure including a lower redistribution insulating layer and a lower redistribution pattern electrically connected to the chip pad of the semiconductor chip; a molding layer on at least a portion of the semiconductor chip; and a conductive post in the molding layer, the conductive post having a bottom surface and a top surface, the bottom surface of the conductive post being in contact with the lower redistribution pattern of the lower redistribution structure and the top surface of the conductive post having a concave shape.

Semiconductor devices are provided. A semiconductor device includes an insulating layer and a conductive element in the insulating layer. The semiconductor device includes a first barrier pattern in contact with a surface of the conductive element and a surface of the insulating layer. The semiconductor device includes a second barrier pattern on the first barrier pattern. Moreover, the semiconductor device includes a metal pattern on the second barrier pattern. Related semiconductor packages are also provided.

Semiconductor devices and semiconductor packages including the same

A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device is provided. The method includes forming a preliminary via structure through a portion of a substrate; partially removing the substrate to expose a portion of the preliminary via structure; forming a protection layer structure on the substrate to cover the portion of the preliminary via structure that is exposed; partially etching the protection layer structure to form a protection layer pattern structure and to partially expose the preliminary via structure; wet etching the preliminary via structure to form a via structure; and forming a pad structure on the via structure to have a flat top surface.

Semiconductor devices including through-silicon-vias and methods of manufacturing the same and semiconductor packages including the semiconductor devices

A semiconductor package including a semiconductor chip, a redistribution layer structure disposed under the semiconductor chip, a bump pad disposed under the redistribution layer structure and having an upper structure of a first width and a lower structure of a second width less than the first width, a metal seed layer disposed along a lower surface of the upper structure and a side surface of the lower structure, an insulating layer surrounding the redistribution layer structure and the bump pad, and a bump structure disposed under the bump pad. A first undercut is disposed at one end of the metal seed layer that contacts the upper structure, and a second undercut is disposed at an other end of the metal seed layer that contacts the lower structure.

A semiconductor package includes; a redistribution substrate including a redistribution pattern, a semiconductor chip mounted on a top surface of the redistribution substrate, and a connection terminal between the semiconductor chip and the redistribution substrate. The redistribution substrate further includes; a pad structure including a pad interconnection and a pad via, disposed between the redistribution pattern and the connection terminal, wherein the pad structure is electrically connected to the redistribution pattern and a top surface of the pad structure contacts the connection terminal, a shaped insulating pattern disposed on a top surface of the redistribution pattern, and a pad seed pattern disposed on the redistribution pattern and covering the shaped insulating pattern.

A semiconductor device includes a conductive component on a substrate, a passivation layer on the substrate and including an opening that exposes at least a portion of the conductive component, and a pad structure in the opening and located on the passivation layer, the pad structure being electrically connected to the conductive component. The pad structure includes a lower conductive layer conformally extending on an inner sidewall of the opening, the lower conductive layer including a conductive barrier layer, a first seed layer, an etch stop layer, and a second seed layer that are sequentially stacked, a first pad layer on the lower conductive layer and at least partially filling the opening, and a second pad layer on the first pad layer and being in contact with a peripheral portion of the lower conductive layer located on the top surface of the passivation layer.

Semiconductor devices, semiconductor packages, and methods of manufacturing the semiconductor devices

An integrated circuit device includes a substrate, a landing pad on the substrate, and a through-via structure passing through the substrate and connected to the landing pad. The through-via structure may include a conductive plug, a first conductive barrier layer covering a sidewall and a lower surface of the conductive plug, and a second conductive barrier layer covering a sidewall of the first conductive barrier layer.

Integrated circuit device and method of manufacturing the same

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Atsushi Fujisaki