Elpida Memory, Inc.

Nec Corporation

Micron Technology Incorporated

Ps4 Luxco S.a.r.l.

Other

Hitachi, Ltd.

Elipida Memory, Inc.

Satoshi Isa

Mitsuaki Katagiri

Dai Sasaki

Hiromasa Takeda

Fumiyuki Osanai

Satoshi Itaya

Kazutaka Koshiishi

Hiroki Fujisawa

Yoji Nishio

Takashi Suga

Yu Hasegawa

Satoshi Nakamura

Toshio Sugano

Seiji Funaba

Kyoichi Nagata

Shotaro Kobayashi

Hiroya Shimizu

Yukitoshi Hirose

Raj K Bansal

Ken Iwakura

Shunji Kuwahara

Seiji Narui

Atsushi Hiraishi

Masahiro Yamaguchi

Mamoru Fujita

Shigeyuki Nakazawa

Tsuyoshi Tomoyama

Toru Chonan

Kouji Sato

Masanori Shibamoto

Wataru Kikuchi

Haruo Akahoshi

Takashi Iida

Systems, apparatuses, and methods using wire bonds and direct chip attachment (DCA) features in stacked die packages are described. A stacked die package includes a substrate and at least a first semiconductor die and a second semiconductor die that are vertically stacked above the substrate. An active surface of the first semiconductor die faces an upper surface of the substrate and the first semiconductor die is operably coupled to the substrate by direct chip attachment DCA features. A back side surface of the second semiconductor die faces a back side surface of the first semiconductor die. The second semiconductor die is operably coupled to the substrate by wire bonds extending between an active surface thereof and the upper surface of the substrate.

Stacked die package including a first die coupled to a substrate through direct chip attachment and a second die coupled to the substrate through wire bonding, and related methods and devices

Stacked die package including a first die coupled to a substrate through direct chip attachment and a second die coupled to the substrate through wire bonding and related methods, devices and apparatuses

Some embodiments include an apparatus having a first chip and a second chip. Each of the first and second chips comprises a multilevel wiring structure and a redistribution wiring layer over the multilevel wiring structure. The redistribution wiring layers include redistribution wiring and pads electrically coupled to the redistribution wiring. The first chip is mounted above the second chip so that the redistribution wiring layer of the first chip faces the redistribution wiring layer of the second chip. The pad of the first chip faces the pad of the second chip, and is vertically spaced from the pad of the second chip by an intervening insulative region. The redistribution wiring of the second chip is electrically coupled to the redistribution wiring of the first chip through a bonding region.

Apparatuses comprising semiconductor dies in face-to-face arrangements

In one semiconductor device, a semiconductor chip has first and second pad electrodes disposed on the main surface thereof, insulating films that cover the main surface of the semiconductor chip, a rewiring layer that is disposed between the insulating films, and a plurality of external terminals disposed on the top of the insulating film. The plane size of the first pad electrode and the second pad electrode differ from one another, and the first pad electrode and the second pad electrode are connected to any of the plurality of external terminals via the rewiring layer.

Semiconductor device

A semiconductor device includes a package substrate, an IF chip, and a core chip. The package substrate has: first electrodes aligned and disposed on a first rear surface; second electrodes aligned and disposed in the first direction (Y direction) on a first front surface; and wiring that electrically connects the first electrodes and the second electrodes. The IF chip has third electrodes bonded to the second electrodes. The core chip is connected to the IF chip. In the first direction, the length of the IF chip is more than that of the core chip but equal to or less than that of the package substrate. One of the first electrodes is disposed further toward the outside than a core chip end portion in the first direction. At least one of the second electrodes is disposed further toward the outside than the core chip end portion in the first direction.

A semiconductor device comprises a substrate, pluralities of first and second external electrodes formed in two end portions of one surface of the substrate, a first semiconductor chip mounted on the other surface of the substrate, the first semiconductor chip having an electrode pad row formed in one end portion of one surface of the first semiconductor chip and electrically connected to the first external electrodes, the first semiconductor chip being disposed so that the one end portion of the first semiconductor chip is positioned on an end portion on which the first external electrodes of the substrate are formed, and a second semiconductor chip mounted on the first semiconductor chip, the second semiconductor chip having an electrode pad row formed in one end portion of one surface of the second semiconductor chip and electrically connected to the second external electrode, the second semiconductor chip being disposed so that the one end portion of the second semiconductor chip is positioned on an end portion on which the second external electrodes of the substrate are formed.

Semiconductor device with respective electrode pad rows and respective external electrodes electrically connected and arranged in the respective end portions of the substrate

In a semiconductor device of the present invention, a second semiconductor chip is stacked on a first semiconductor chip having a plurality of bonding pads in its central region, with a bonding layer interposed therebetween. A plurality of wires respectively connected to the plurality of bonding pads of the first semiconductor chip are led out to the outside over a peripheral edge of the first semiconductor chip by passing through a space between the first and second semiconductor chips. A retaining member for retaining at least a subset of the plurality of wires is provided in a region on the first semiconductor chip including a middle point between the bonding pads and the peripheral edge of the first semiconductor chip by using a material different from the bonding layer so that the subset of the wires is positioned generally at a center of the spacing between the first semiconductor chip and the second semiconductor chip.

Semiconductor device stack with bonding layer and wire retaining member

Provided is a semiconductor device with a semiconductor chip mounted on a small-sized package substrate that includes a slot, a large number of external connection terminals, and bonding fingers. The bonding fingers are connected to the external connection terminals. The bonding fingers constitute a bonding finger arrangement in a central section and end sections of a bonding finger area along each longer side of the slot. The arrangement includes a first bonding finger array, which is located at a close distance from each longer side of the slot, and a second array, which is located at a farther distance than the distance of the first bonding finger array from each longer side of the slot. The central section of the bonding finger area includes the second bonding finger array, and the end sections of the bonding finger area include the first bonding finger array.

A semiconductor device of the invention includes a first wiring layer including a signal wiring line formed therein, and a second wiring layer stacked on the first wiring layer and including a power-supply plane and/or ground plane formed therein, the power-supply plane or the ground plane is not formed at least within a part of the region of the second wiring layer facing the signal wiring line of the first wiring layer.

Semiconductor device having wiring layers with power-supply plane and ground plane

A semiconductor device includes a first pad row and a second pad row, a first ground potential supply electrode which is connected to a first interconnect provided near the first pad row, and a second ground potential supply electrode which is connected to a second interconnect provided near the second pad row. The first pad row includes a first pad connected to the first circuit within the chip and connected to the first interconnect via a first bonding wire, and includes a second pad connected to a second circuit within the chip and connected to the second interconnect via a second bonding wire crossing over the second pad row.

Semiconductor device that suppresses malfunctions due to noise generated in internal circuit

A semiconductor device may include: first and second wiring boards separated from each other via a gap; a semiconductor chip; first and second groups of electrode pads; and first and second groups of connection pads. The semiconductor chip is fixed to upper surfaces of the first and second wiring boards, and has a first portion adjacent to the gap. The first and second groups of electrode pads are disposed on the first portion. The first and second groups of electrode pads are aligned adjacent to side surfaces of the first and second wiring boards, respectively. The side surfaces of the first and second wiring boards face each other. The first and second groups of connection pads are disposed on lower surfaces of the first and second wiring boards, respectively. The first and second groups of connection pads are aligned adjacent to the side surfaces of the first and second wiring boards, respectively.

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Tokyo, Japan

Satoshi Isa