Intel Corporation

Seok Ling Lim

Jenny Shio Yin Ong

Bok Eng Cheah

Jackson Chung Peng Kong

Kooi Chi Ooi

Min Suet Lim

Tin Poay Chuah

Eng Huat Goh

Jiun Hann Sir

Chin Lee Kuan

Ping Ping Ooi

Hoay Tien Teoh

Jia Yan Go

Howard L Heck

Choong Kooi Chee

Howe Yin Loo

Yang Liang Poh

Saravanan Sethuraman

Kok Keng Wan

The present disclosure is directed to multichip semiconductor packages, and methods for making them, which includes a package substrate with an integrated bridge frame having a first horizontal portion positioned on a top surface of the package substrate, with first and second dies positioned overlapping the first horizontal portion of the bridge frame, and a second horizontal portion positioned on the bottom surface of the package substrate, with third and fourth dies positioned overlapping the second horizontal portion of the bridge frame. The bridge frame further includes first and second vertical portions separated by a portion of the package substrate positioned under the first horizontal portion of the bridge frame between the top surface and bottom surfaces of the package substrate, and a plurality of vertical interconnects adjacent to the first and second vertical portions of the bridge frame.

Integrated bridge frame for package substrate

The present disclosure relates to a printed circuit board assembly including a first circuit board including a first footprint, the first circuit board further includes a plurality of first vertical vias extending between a first side and an opposing second side; a second circuit board including a second footprint smaller than the first footprint, the second circuit board further includes a plurality of second vertical vias extending between a subsequent first side and an opposing subsequent second side; an adhesive layer coupling the first side to the subsequent first side; and a plurality of third vertical vias extending through the first side and the subsequent first side.

Asymmetrical laminated circuit boards for improved electrical performance

The present disclosure is directed to a hybrid dielectric interconnect stack for a printed circuit board having a first dielectric layer with a first dielectric constant and a first dielectric loss tangent positioned over an intermediate layer, which includes a first dielectric sublayer with a first sublayer dielectric constant and a first sublayer dielectric loss tangent, an embedded conductive layer, and a second dielectric sublayer with a second sublayer dielectric constant and a second sublayer dielectric loss tangent, in which the embedded conductive layer is positioned between the first and second dielectric sublayers, and a second dielectric layer with a second dielectric constant and a second dielectric loss tangent, in which the intermediate layer is positioned between the first and second dielectric layers.

Hybrid boards with embedded planes

Disclosed embodiments include silicon interconnect bridges that are in a molded frame, where the molded frame includes passive devices and the silicon interconnect bridge includes through-silicon vias that couple to a redistribution layer on both the silicon interconnect bridge and the molded frame.

Molded silicon interconnects in bridges for integrated-circuit packages

The present disclosure is directed to semiconductor packages, and methods for making them, which includes a substrate with a top surface and a bottom surface, a substrate recess in the bottom surface of the substrate, a first device positioned over the top surface of the substrate, which has the first device at least partially overlapping the substrate recess, a mold material in the substrate recess, which has the mold material overlapping the bottom surface of the substrate adjacent to the substrate recess, a second device positioned in the substrate recess, and a plurality of interconnect vias in the substrate, which has at least one of the plurality interconnect vias coupled to the first and second devices to provide a direct signal connection therebetween that minimizes signal latency.

Multi-chip package with recessed memory

Disclosed embodiments include molded interconnect bridges that are in a molded frame, where the molded frame includes passive devices that couple to a metal buildup layer that includes at least one power rail and one ground rail. The molded interconnects bridge is embedded in an integrated-circuit package substrate between a die side and a land side, and closer to the die side.

Molded interconnects in bridges for integrated-circuit packages

Disclosed embodiments include composite-bridge die-to-die interconnects that are on a die side of an integrated-circuit package substrate and that contacts two IC dice and a passive device that is in a molding material, where the molding material also contacts the two IC dice.

Composite bridge die-to-die interconnects for integrated-circuit packages

An electronic device and associated methods are disclosed. In one example, the electronic device can include a semiconductor package including a package substrate, a first semiconductor die on the package substrate, a second semiconductor die on the package substrate, a third semiconductor die on the package substrate, and a bridge interconnect at least partially embedded in the package substrate. The bridge interconnect can include a first bridge section coupling the first semiconductor die to the second semiconductor die, a second bridge section coupling the second semiconductor die to the third semiconductor die, and a power-ground section between the first section and the second section, the power-ground section comprising first and second conductive traces coupled to the second semiconductor die.

Integrated bridge for die-to-die interconnects

Semiconductor packages, and methods for making the semiconductor packages, having an interposer structure with one or more interposer and an extension platform, which has an opening for placing the interposer, and the space between the interposer and the extension platform is filled with a polymeric material to form a unitary interposer-extension platform composite structure. A stacked structure may be formed by at least a first semiconductor chip coupled to the interposer and at least a second semiconductor chip coupled to the extension platform, and at least one bridge extending over the space that electrically couples the extension platform and the interposer. The extension platform may include a recess step section that may accommodate a plurality of passive devices to reduced power delivery inductance loop for the high-density 2.5D and 3D stacked packaging applications.

Interposer structures and methods for 2.5D and 3D packaging

Disclosed herein are integrated circuit (IC) structures with a conductive element coupled to a first surface of a package substrate, where the conductive element has cavities for embedding components and the embedded components are electrically connected to the conductive element, as well as related apparatuses and methods. In some embodiments, embedded components have one terminal end, which may be positioned vertically, with the terminal end facing into the cavity, and coupled to the conductive element. In some embodiments, embedded components have two terminal ends, which may be positioned vertically with one terminal end coupled to the conductive element and the other terminal end coupled to the package substrate. In some embodiments, embedded components include passive devices, such as capacitors, resistors, and inductors. In some embodiments, a conductive element is a stiffener.

Integrated circuit packages with conductive element having cavities housing electrically connected embedded components

Two conductive reference layers are embedded in a semiconductor package substrate. The embedded reference layers facilitate low electromagnetic noise coupling between adjacent signals for semiconductor device package.

Embedded reference layers for semiconductor package substrates

According to various examples, a device is described. The device may include a stiffener member including a first step section and a second step section. The device may also include a plurality of vias extending from or through the stiffener member. The device may be coupled to a printed circuit board.

Semiconductor miniaturization through component placement on stepped stiffener

Disclosed embodiments include frame-array interconnects that have a ledge portion to accommodate a passive device. A seated passive device is between at least two frame-array interconnects for semiconductor package-integrated decoupling capacitors.

Frame-array interconnects for integrated-circuit packages

The present disclosure relates to a semiconductor package that may include a substrate, an interposer coupled to the substrate, a shield frame including at least one frame recess and at least one opening positioned over the interposer, a conductive shield layer on the shield frame, and a plurality of components coupled to the interposer.

Electrical shield for stacked heterogeneous device integration

According to various examples, a semiconductor package is described including a substrate raiser with interconnect vias that may be positioned on the bottom side of a substrate and mini solder balls positioned on the interconnect vias and a plurality of large solder balls positioned on the bottom side of the substrate adjacent to the substrate raiser, wherein the mini solder balls and the large solder balls extend approximately a same height from the substrate for mounting on a printed circuit board.

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Seok Ling Lim