Intel Corporation

Intel Corporationd

Bilal Khalaf

Saeed S Shojaie

John G Meyers

Florence R Pon

Hyoung Il Kim

Yi Elyn Xu

Brian J Long

Sireesha Gogineni

Dennis Sean Carr

Robert J Royer, Jr

Juan E Dominguez

Tyler Leuten

Min-Tih Ted Lai

Yuhong Cai

Mao Guo

Konika Ganguly

Yi Xu

Anthony M Constantine

Rebecca Z Loop

Mohammed Rezaur Rahman

Florence R Neumann

Embodiments disclosed herein include wire bonds and tools for forming wire bonds. In an embodiment, a wire bond may comprise a first attachment ball, and a first wire having a first portion contacting the first attachment ball and a second portion. In an embodiment, the wire bond may further comprise a second attachment ball, and a second wire having a first portion contacting the second attachment ball and a second portion. In an embodiment, the second portion of the first wire is connected to the second portion of the second wire.

Dual head capillary design for vertical wire bond

A microelectronic package may be fabricated having a microelectronic die stack attached to a microelectronic substrate and at least one microelectronic device, which is separate from the microelectronic die stack, attached to the microelectronic substrate within the footprint of one of the microelectronic dice within the microelectronic die stack. In one embodiment, the microelectronic die stack may have a plurality of stacked microelectronic dice, wherein one microelectronic die of the plurality of microelectronic dice has a footprint greater than the other microelectronic die of the plurality of microelectronic dice, and wherein the at least one microelectronic device is attached to the one microelectronic die of the plurality of microelectronic dice having the greater footprint.

Microelectronic packages having a die stack and a device within the footprint of the die stack

Embodiments include systems in packages (SiPs) and a method of forming the SiPs. A SiP includes a package substrate and a first modularized sub-package over the package substrate, where the first modularized sub-package includes a plurality of electrical components, a first mold layer, and a redistribution layer. The SiP also includes a stack of dies over the package substrate, where the first modularized sub-package is disposed between the stack of dies. The SiP further includes a plurality of interconnects coupled to the stack of dies, the first modularized sub-package, and the package substrate, wherein the redistribution layer of the first modularized sub-package couples the stack of dies to the package substrate with the plurality of interconnects. The SiP may enable the redistribution layer of the first modularized sub-package to couple the electrical components to the stacked dies and the package substrate without a solder interconnect.

System in package with interconnected modules

Embodiments disclosed herein include electronics packages and methods of forming such packages. In an embodiment, the electronics package comprises a first substrate and a plurality of first conductive pads on the first substrate. In an embodiment, the electronics package further comprises a second substrate and a plurality of second conductive pads on the second substrate. In an embodiment, the electronics package further comprises a plurality of interconnects between the first and second substrate. In an embodiment, each interconnect electrically couples one of the first conductive pads to one of the second conductive pads. In an embodiment, the interconnects comprise strands of conductive material that are woven on themselves to form a mesh-like structure.

Solderless BGA interconnect

Various embodiments disclosed relate to a substrate for a semiconductor device. The substrate includes a first major surface and a second major surface opposite the first major surface. The substrate further includes a cavity defined by a portion of the first major surface. The cavity includes a bottom dielectric surface and a plurality of sidewalls extending from the bottom surface to the first major surface. A first portion of a first sidewall includes a conductive material.

Embedded component and methods of making the same

Embodiments are generally directed to a buried electrical debug access port. An embodiment of an apparatus includes a substrate or printed circuit board; one or more electronic components coupled with the substrate or printed circuit board; one or more electrical access ports coupled with the substrate or printed circuit board, each electrical access port including electrically conductive material; and an encapsulant material, the encapsulant material encapsulating the one or more access ports, wherein the one or more access ports are electrically connected to one or more circuits of the apparatus to provide debugging access to the apparatus.

Buried electrical debug access port

Electronic device package technology is disclosed. In one example, an electronic device includes a substrate having a bond finger, a die coupled to the substrate and having a bond pad, a first bond wire coupled between the bond pad and the bond finger, and a second bond wire coupled between the bond pad and the bond finger. The first bond wire is reverse bonded between a pad solder ball on the bond pad and a finger solder ball on the bond finger. The second bond wire is forward bonded between a supplemental pad solder ball on the pad solder and the bond finger adjacent the finger solder ball. Associated systems and methods are also disclosed.

Electronic device packages and methods for maximizing electrical current to dies and minimizing bond finger size

A high density die package configuration is shown for use on system boards. In one example, an apparatus includes a system board, a first package mounted to the system board, a second package mounted to the system board, and an interface package mounted between the first and the second package and coupled directly to the first package and to the second package through the respective first and second packages.

High density die package configuration on system boards

An apparatus is provided which comprises: a substrate; a stacked ring structure disposed on the substrate, the stacked ring structure comprising a first ring and a second ring; a first partial through-mold-via (TMV) formed on the first ring; and a second partial TMV formed on the second ring, wherein the first ring and the second ring are stacked such that the first partial TMV is aligned on top of the second partial TMV.

Through mold via (TMV) using stacked modular mold rings

A bond-wire system including a wire bond that is deflected above a dielectric ridge at a die edge. The deflected wire bond allows for both a lowered Z-profile and a reduced X-Y footprint. The bond-wire system may include a stacked-die configuration where a stacked die is wire bonded and the stacked-die bond wire is deflected above a dielectric ridge at the stacked die edge.

Compact wirebonding in stacked-chip system in package, and methods of making same

Techniques and mechanisms to facilitate connection with one or more integrated circuit (IC) dies of a packaged device. In an embodiment, the packaged device includes a first substrate coupled to a first side of a package, and a second substrate coupled to a second side of the package opposite the first side. Circuitry, coupled via the first substrate to one or more IC dies disposed in the package, includes a circuit structure disposed at a cantilever portion of the first substrate. The cantilever portion extends past one or both of an edge of the first side and an edge of the second side. In another embodiment, a hardware interface disposed on the second substrate enables coupling of the packaged device to another device.

Packaged integrated circuit device with cantilever structure

Examples herein include a solid state drive microelectronics package assembly including a substrate and a plurality of microelectronic components coupled to the substrate. The plurality of microelectronic components may be being separated from one another end-to-end by a component gap. The microelectronics package may further include a die package coupled to the substrate, wherein the die package extends across the component gap and is vertically disposed between the plurality of microelectronic components and the substrate. In some examples, the microelectronics components and the die package are each coupled to the substrate by a plurality of connection components (e.g. a solder ball array). The plurality of connection components may be arranged on the microelectronics components to define one or more open areas devoid of any connection components. The die package may be positioned/nested within the one or more open areas to increase overall microelectronic component density of the microelectronics package.

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Folsom, CA, United States of America

Bilal Khalaf