IP Library Granted Patent US 12685213
Granted Patent B2
US 12685213 · App. 18/135,541 · Granted Jul 14, 2026

Semiconductor package and method for manufacturing the semiconductor package

Inventors: Seokgeun Ahn (Suwon-si, KR); Seokhyun Lee (Suwon-si, KR); Hwanyoung Choi (Suwon-si, KR)
Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
H10W74/129H10W20/42H10W70/65H10W74/012H10W74/15H10W90/00H10W72/9226H10W72/923H10W72/9413H10W74/00H10W90/297H10W90/724
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Patent No.
US 12685213
App. No.
18/135,541
Granted
Jul 14, 2026
Kind
B2
Abstract

A semiconductor package includes: a substrate; a circuit layer disposed on a lower surface of the substrate, the circuit layer including an interconnection structure; a first redistribution structure disposed adjacent to the circuit layer, the first redistribution structure including a first redistribution layer; a connection structure including a first connection via electrically connected to the first redistribution layer, a second connection via electrically connected to the interconnection structure, and a connection interconnection interconnecting the first and second connection vias; a semiconductor chip disposed below the first redistribution structure, and electrically connected to the first redistribution layer; a first vertical connection structure disposed on a lower surface of the circuit layer; a second vertical connection structure disposed on a lower surface of the connection structure; and a second redistribution structure disposed below the semiconductor chip and the first and second vertical connection structures.

Claims (64)

1 . A semiconductor package comprising:

a substrate;

a circuit layer disposed on a lower surface of the substrate, the circuit layer comprising an interconnection structure;

a first redistribution structure disposed adjacent to the circuit layer on the lower surface of the substrate, the first redistribution structure comprising a first redistribution layer;

a connection structure comprising:

a first connection via electrically connected to the first redistribution layer;

a second connection via electrically connected to the interconnection structure; and

a connection interconnection disposed below the first connection via and the second connection via and interconnecting the first connection via and the second connection via;

a semiconductor chip disposed below the first redistribution structure, and electrically connected to the first redistribution layer;

a first vertical connection structure disposed on a lower surface of the circuit layer;

a second vertical connection structure disposed on a lower surface of the connection structure; and

a second redistribution structure disposed below the semiconductor chip and the first and second vertical connection structures, the second redistribution structure comprising a second redistribution layer.

2 . The semiconductor package of claim 1 , wherein the second vertical connection structure extends in a first direction, parallel to a side surface of the semiconductor chip.

3 . The semiconductor package of claim 1 , wherein the connection structure further comprises a connection pad disposed on an upper surface of the second connection via, and

wherein the connection pad is connected to the interconnection structure and the second connection via.

4 . The semiconductor package of claim 1 , wherein the semiconductor chip further comprises a connection pad disposed on an upper surface of the semiconductor chip,

wherein the first redistribution structure comprises first redistribution layers, and

wherein the semiconductor package further comprises a bump disposed between a lower surface of a lowermost first redistribution layer among the first redistribution layers and an upper surface of the connection pad.

5 . The semiconductor package of claim 1 , wherein the semiconductor chip further comprises a connection pad disposed on an upper surface of the semiconductor chip,

wherein the first redistribution structure comprises first redistribution layers,

wherein the semiconductor package further comprises a first bonding pad disposed on a lower surface of a lowermost first redistribution layer among the first redistribution layers and a second bonding pad disposed on an upper surface of the connection pad, and

wherein a lower surface of the first bonding pad contacts an upper surface of the second bonding pad.

6 . The semiconductor package of claim 1 , wherein the second redistribution structure further comprises a second redistribution via connected to the second redistribution layer, and

wherein a lower surface of the semiconductor chip contacts an upper surface of the second redistribution via.

7 . The semiconductor package of claim 1 , wherein the semiconductor package further comprises an encapsulant encapsulating at least a portion of each of the first and second vertical connection structures, the semiconductor chip, and the connection structure.

8 . The semiconductor package of claim 1 , wherein a distance between the semiconductor chip and the second vertical connection structure is in a range of about 0.001 mm to about 1 mm.

9 . The semiconductor package of claim 1 , wherein the connection structure further comprises a connection insulating layer covering the connection interconnection, and

wherein a distance between the semiconductor chip and the connection insulating layer is in a range of about 0.001 mm to about 1 mm.

10 . The semiconductor package of claim 1 , wherein an area of the semiconductor chip is in a range of about 5% to about 99% of an area of the substrate, and

wherein an area of the second vertical connection structure is in a range of about 0.10% to about 50% of the area of the substrate.

11 . The semiconductor package of claim 1 , wherein a width of the second vertical connection structure is in a range of about 0.001 mm to about 1 mm, and

wherein a height of the second vertical connection structure is in a range of about 0.001 mm to about 1 mm.

12 . The semiconductor package of claim 1 , wherein a height of the substrate is in a range of about 0.005 mm to about 1 mm, and

wherein a sum of a height of the circuit layer, a height of the first vertical connection structure, and a height of the second redistribution structure is in a range of about 0.01 mm to about 1 mm.

13 . The semiconductor package of claim 1 , wherein a height of the first redistribution structure is greater than a height of the circuit layer.

14 . A semiconductor package comprising:

a substrate;

a circuit layer disposed on a lower surface of the substrate, the circuit layer comprising an interconnection structure and an interlayer insulating layer surrounding the interconnection structure;

a first redistribution structure disposed adjacent to the circuit layer on the lower surface of the substrate, the first redistribution structure comprising a first redistribution layer and a first redistribution insulating layer surrounding the first redistribution layer;

a connection insulating layer having an upper surface contacting a lower surface of the first redistribution insulating layer and a lower surface of the interlayer insulating layer;

a semiconductor chip disposed below the first redistribution structure and electrically connected to the first redistribution layer;

an underfill layer disposed between the first redistribution structure and the semiconductor chip;

a first vertical connection structure disposed on a lower surface of the circuit layer;

a second vertical connection structure disposed on a lower surface of the connection insulating layer; and

a second redistribution structure disposed below the first vertical connection structure and the second vertical connection structure, the second redistribution structure comprising a second redistribution layer,

wherein the interlayer insulating layer and the first redistribution insulating layer comprise different materials.

15 . The semiconductor package of claim 14 , wherein the interlayer insulating layer comprises silicon oxide, and

wherein the first redistribution insulating layer comprises a photosensitive insulating material.

16 . The semiconductor package of claim 14 , wherein the upper surface of the connection insulating layer and a side surface of the connection insulating layer form a right angle.

17 . The semiconductor package of claim 14 , wherein the upper surface of the connection insulating layer and a side surface of the connection insulating layer form an obtuse angle.

18 . A semiconductor package, comprising:

a substrate;

a circuit layer disposed on a lower surface of the substrate, the circuit layer comprising an interconnection structure;

a first redistribution structure disposed adjacent to the circuit layer on the lower surface of the substrate, the first redistribution structure comprising a first redistribution layer;

a connection structure comprising:

a connection interconnection electrically connected to the interconnection structure and the first redistribution layer; and

a connection insulating layer covering the connection interconnection;

a semiconductor chip disposed below the first redistribution structure, and electrically connected to the first redistribution layer;

a first vertical connection structure disposed on a lower surface of the circuit layer;

a second vertical connection structure disposed on a lower surface of the connection structure; and

a second redistribution structure disposed below the first and second vertical connection structures, the second redistribution structure comprising a second redistribution layer,

wherein the second vertical connection structure contacts the connection insulating layer, and is electrically connected to the second redistribution layer.

19 . The semiconductor package of claim 18 , wherein the second redistribution structure further comprises second redistribution vias connecting the second redistribution layer and the second vertical connection structure.

20 . The semiconductor package of claim 18 , wherein a height of the second vertical connection structure is smaller than a height of the first vertical connection structure.