Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Comp. Ltd.

Kuo-Chiang Ting

Shang-Yun Hou

Chi-Hsi Wu

Chen-Hua Douglas Yu

Tu-Hao Yu

Weiming Chris Chen

Hsing-Kuo Hsia

Chia-Hao Hsu

Ting-Yu Yeh

Sung-Hui Huang

Joanna Chaw Yane Yin

Jhon Jhy Liaw

Kuang-Hsin Chen

Kuan-Yu Huang

Min-Chang Liang

Fang Chen

Pin-Tso Lin

Chia-Hsin Chen

Szu-Wei Lu

Hou-Ju Li

Kao-Ting Lai

Jiun Yi Wu

Sung-Feng Yeh

Hung-Yi Kuo

Shih-Ming Chen

Shih Ting Lin

Shu-Chia Hsu

Chen Kuang-Hsin

Jen-Shiang Leu

Ching-He Chen

Ta Hao Sung

Wen-Chih Chiou

Ying-Ching Shih

Chih-Wei Wu

Chun-Sheng Liang

Chia-Jen Chen

Hsien-Pin Hu

Wei-Ming Chen

Chih-Wei Kuo

Shih-Hsun Chang

Wan-Yu Lee

Chia-Ching Lin

Chien-Chung Wang

Jr Jung Lin

Hsien-Ju Tsou

Tomonari Yamamoto

Jian-Wei Hong

Cheng-Chieh Li

Yun-Ju Sun

Chun-Liang Shen

Shun-Jang Laio

Ming-Zhi Yang

Gao-Long Wu

Chia-hao Hsu

Cing-He Chen

Kuo-Ching Tsai

Meng-Yi Sun

Yu-Jie Su

An embodiment semiconductor device may include a semiconductor die; one or more redistribution layers formed on a surface of the semiconductor die and electrically coupled to the semiconductor die; and an active or passive electrical device electrically coupled to the one or more redistribution layers. The active or passive electrical device may include a silicon substrate and a through-silicon-via formed in the silicon substrate. The active or passive electrical device may be configured as an integrated passive device including a deep trench capacitor or as a local silicon interconnect. The semiconductor device may further include a molding material matrix formed on a surface of the one or more redistribution layers such that the molding material matrix partially or completely surrounds the active or passive electrical device.

Semiconductor device having redistribution layers formed on an active wafer and methods of making the same

A package includes silicon waveguides on a first side of an oxide layer; photonic devices on the first side of the oxide layer, wherein the photonic devices are coupled to the silicon waveguides; redistribution structures over the first side of the oxide layer, wherein the redistribution structures are electrically connected to the photonic devices; a hybrid interconnect structure on a second side of the oxide layer, wherein the hybrid interconnect structure includes a stack of silicon nitride waveguides that are separated by dielectric layers; and through vias extending through the hybrid interconnect structure and the oxide layer, wherein the through vias make physical and electrical connection to the redistribution structures.

Photonic package and method of manufacture

A method includes attaching semiconductor devices to an interposer structure, attaching the interposer structure to a first carrier substrate, attaching integrated passive devices to the first carrier substrate, forming an encapsulant over the semiconductor devices and the integrated passive devices, debonding the first carrier substrate, attaching the encapsulant and the semiconductor devices to a second carrier substrate, forming a first redistribution structure on the encapsulant, the interposer structure, and the integrated passive devices, wherein the first redistribution structure contacts the interposer structure and the integrated passive devices, and forming external connectors on the first redistribution structure.

Integrated circuit package and method

Semiconductor devices and methods of forming the semiconductor devices are described herein. A method includes providing a first material layer between a second material layer and a semiconductor substrate and forming a first waveguide in the second material layer. The method also includes forming a photonic die over the first waveguide and forming a first cavity in the semiconductor substrate and exposing the first layer. Once formed, the first cavity is filled with a first backfill material adjacent the first layer. The methods also include electrically coupling an electronic die to the photonic die. Some methods include packaging the semiconductor device in a packaged assembly.

Structure and process for photonic packages

An embodiment includes a method including forming a first interconnect structure over a first substrate, the first interconnect structure including dielectric layers and metallization patterns therein. The method also includes forming a redistribution via and a redistribution pad over the first interconnect structure, the redistribution via and the redistribution pad being electrically coupled to at least one of the metallization patterns of the first interconnect structure, the redistribution via and the redistribution pad having a same material composition. The method also includes forming a warpage control dielectric layer over the redistribution pad. The method also includes forming a bond via and a bond pad over the redistribution pad, the bond pad being in the warpage control dielectric layer, the bond via being electrically coupled to the redistribution pad.

Semiconductor device and method

A method includes bonding a first device die and a second device die to an interconnect die. The interconnect die includes a first portion over and bonded to the first device die, and a second portion over and bonded to the second device die. The interconnect die electrically connects the first device die to the second device die. The method further includes encapsulating the interconnect die in an encapsulating material, and forming a plurality of redistribution lines over the interconnect die.

Encapsulated package including device dies connected via interconnect die

A semiconductor structure and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The method includes the following steps. A plurality of conductive balls is placed over a circuit substrate, where each of the conductive balls is placed over a contact area of one of a plurality of contact pads that is accessibly revealed by a patterned mask layer. The conductive balls are reflowed to form a plurality of external terminals with varying heights connected to the contact pads of the circuit substrate, where a first external terminal of the external terminals formed in a first region of the circuit substrate and a second external terminal of the external terminals formed in a second region of the circuit substrate are non-coplanar.

Semiconductor structure and manufacturing method thereof

A method includes bonding a bottom die to a carrier, and bonding a top die to the bottom die. The top die includes a semiconductor substrate, and the semiconductor substrate has a first thermal conductivity. The method further includes encapsulating the top die in a gap-fill region, bonding a supporting substrate to the top die and the gap-fill region to form a reconstructed wafer, wherein the supporting substrate has a second thermal conductivity higher than the first thermal conductivity, de-bonding the reconstructed wafer from the carrier, and forming electrical connectors on the bottom die.

3DIC with heat dissipation structure and warpage control

A semiconductor device includes a first electronic component, a second electronic component, a third electronic component, a plurality of first interconnection structures, and a plurality of second interconnection structures. The first electronic component is between the second and the third electronic components. The first interconnection structures are between the first and the second electronic components. Each first interconnection structures has a length along a first direction substantially parallel to a surface of the first electronic component, and a width along a second direction substantially parallel to the surface and substantially perpendicular to the first direction. The length is larger than the width. The second interconnection structures are between the second and the third electronic components, and electrically connected to the second and the third electronic components. A height of each second interconnection structure is different from a height of each first interconnection structure.

Semiconductor device

A semiconductor structure includes a solder resist layer disposed on a circuit substrate and partially covering contact pads of the circuit substrate, and external terminals disposed on the solder resist layer and extending through the solder resist layer to land on the contact pads. The external terminals include a first external terminal and a second external terminal which have different heights. A first interface between the first external terminal and corresponding one of the contact pads underlying the first external terminal is less than a second interface between the second external terminal and another corresponding one of the contact pads underlying the second external terminal.

A method includes forming a first photonic package, wherein forming the first photonic package includes patterning a silicon layer to form a first waveguide, wherein the silicon layer is on an oxide layer, and wherein the oxide layer is on a substrate; forming vias extending into the substrate; forming a first redistribution structure over the first waveguide and the vias, wherein the first redistribution structure is electrically connected to the vias; connecting a first semiconductor device to the first redistribution structure; removing a first portion of the substrate to form a first recess, wherein the first recess exposes the oxide layer; and filling the first recess with a first dielectric material to form a first dielectric region.

Photonic semiconductor device and method of manufacture

A structure including a photonic integrated circuit die, an electric integrated circuit die, a semiconductor dam, and an insulating encapsulant is provided. The photonic integrated circuit die includes an optical input/output portion and a groove located in proximity of the optical input/output portion, wherein the groove is adapted for lateral insertion of at least one optical fiber. The electric integrated circuit die is disposed over and electrically connected to the photonic integrated circuit die. The semiconductor dam is disposed over the photonic integrated circuit die. The insulating encapsulant is disposed over the photonic integrated circuit die and laterally encapsulates the electric integrated circuit die and the semiconductor dam.

Optical transceiver and manufacturing method thereof

A device includes a first package connected to an interconnect substrate, wherein the interconnect substrate includes conductive routing; and a second package connected to the interconnect substrate, wherein the second package includes a photonic layer on a substrate, the photonic layer including a silicon waveguide coupled to a grating coupler and to a photodetector; a via extending through the substrate; an interconnect structure over the photonic layer, wherein the interconnect structure is connected to the photodetector and to the via; and an electronic die bonded to the interconnect structure, wherein the electronic die is connected to the interconnect structure.

A semiconductor device includes a dielectric interposer, a first redistribution layer, a second redistribution layer and conductive structures. The conductive structures are through the dielectric interposer, wherein the conductive structures are electrically connected to the first redistribution layer and the second redistribution layer. Each of the conductive structures has a tapered profile. A width of each of the conductive structures proximal to the first redistribution layer is narrower than a width of each of the conductive structure proximal to the second redistribution layer.

Semiconductor device and method for manufacturing the same

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Kuo-Chiang Ting