IP Library Granted Patent US 12696775
Granted Patent B2
US 12696775 · App. 18/098,972 · Granted Jul 28, 2026

Semiconductor package

Inventors: Seongho Shin (Suwon-si, KR); Jonghyeon Kim (Suwon-si, KR)
Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
H10W70/611H05K1/116H10W20/20H10W70/635H10W70/685H10W90/00H10W90/701H05K2201/10234H05K2201/2081H10W74/15H10W90/297H10W90/722H10W90/724H10W90/734
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Patent No.
US 12696775
App. No.
18/098,972
Granted
Jul 28, 2026
Kind
B2
Abstract

Disclosed is a semiconductor package comprising a solder ball, a printed circuit board on the solder ball, a bump on the printed circuit board, and a semiconductor chip on the bump. The printed circuit board includes a base substrate, a low-k dielectric layer that penetrates the base substrate, a connection conductive structure electrically connected to the bump and surrounded by the low-k dielectric layer, and a lower conductive structure electrically connected to the solder ball and the connection conductive structure. A top surface of the lower conductive structure is in contact with a first bottom surface of the low-k dielectric layer.

Claims (72)

1 . A semiconductor package, comprising:

a solder ball;

a printed circuit board on the solder ball;

a bump on the printed circuit board; and

a semiconductor chip on the bump,

wherein the printed circuit board includes:

a base substrate;

a low-k dielectric layer that penetrates the base substrate from an upper surface of the base substrate to a lower surface of the base substrate;

a connection conductive structure electrically connected to the bump and surrounded by the low-k dielectric layer; and

a lower conductive structure electrically connected to the solder ball and the connection conductive structure,

wherein a top surface of the lower conductive structure is in contact with a first bottom surface of the low-k dielectric layer.

2 . The semiconductor package of claim 1 , wherein a dielectric constant of the low-k dielectric layer is less than a dielectric constant of the base substrate.

3 . The semiconductor package of claim 1 , wherein

the printed circuit board further includes a lower solder resist layer that covers a bottom surface of the base substrate, and

the lower conductive structure is between top and bottom surfaces of the lower solder resist layer.

4 . The semiconductor package of claim 1 , wherein the connection conductive structure includes:

a connection conductive pad electrically connected to the bump; and

a connection conductive via electrically connected to the connection conductive pad.

5 . The semiconductor package of claim 4 , wherein an entirety of the connection conductive via vertically overlaps the bump.

6 . The semiconductor package of claim 5 , wherein a bottom surface of the connection conductive via is in contact with the top surface of the lower conductive structure.

7 . The semiconductor package of claim 1 , wherein

the low-k dielectric layer has a second bottom surface at a level lower than a level of the first bottom surface of the low-k dielectric layer, and

a bottom surface of the lower conductive structure is coplanar with the second bottom surface of the low-k dielectric layer.

8 . The semiconductor package of claim 1 , wherein the top surface of the lower conductive structure is in contact with a bottom surface of the connection conductive structure.

9 . The semiconductor package of claim 1 , wherein a dielectric constant of the low-k dielectric layer is in a range of about 1.2 to about 3.2.

10 . A semiconductor package, comprising:

a solder ball;

a printed circuit board on the solder ball;

a bump on the printed circuit board; and

a semiconductor chip on the bump,

wherein the printed circuit board includes:

a low-k dielectric layer;

a base substrate that surrounds the low-k dielectric layer;

a connection conductive structure that is electrically connected to the bump and penetrates the low-k dielectric layer in a vertical direction; and

a lower conductive structure electrically connected to the solder ball and the connection conductive structure,

wherein the lower conductive structure is at a level lower than a level of the base substrate.

11 . The semiconductor package of claim 10 , wherein a dielectric constant of the low-k dielectric layer is less than a dielectric constant of the base substrate.

12 . The semiconductor package of claim 11 , wherein

the dielectric constant of the low-k dielectric layer is in a range of about 1.2 to about 3.2, and

the dielectric constant of the base substrate is in a range of about 3.5 to about 4.2.

13 . The semiconductor package of claim 10 , wherein the printed circuit board further includes:

an upper solder resist layer that covers a top surface of the base substrate; and

an upper conductive structure surrounded by the upper solder resist layer.

14 . The semiconductor package of claim 13 , wherein the printed circuit board further includes a solder overlap via electrically connected to the upper conductive structure,

wherein the solder overlap via penetrates the base substrate in the vertical direction.

15 . The semiconductor package of claim 14 , wherein the printed circuit board further includes:

a lower solder resist layer that covers a bottom surface of the base substrate; and

a solder overlap pad in the lower solder resist layer,

wherein the solder overlap pad is electrically connected to the solder overlap via.

16 . The semiconductor package of claim 10 , wherein

the connection conductive structure is one of a plurality of connection conductive structures included in the printed circuit board, and

the lower conductive structure is one of a plurality of lower conductive structures included in the printed circuit board.

17 . The semiconductor package of claim 10 , wherein the semiconductor chip includes a substrate and a first wiring structure that covers a bottom surface of the substrate,

wherein a distance between the first wiring structure and the lower conductive structure is greater than a thickness of the printed circuit board.

18 . The semiconductor package of claim 10 , wherein the printed circuit board further includes a lower solder resist layer that covers a bottom surface of the base substrate,

wherein the lower solder resist layer surrounds the lower conductive structure.

19 . A semiconductor package, comprising:

a solder ball;

a printed circuit board on the solder ball;

a bump on the printed circuit board;

a semiconductor chip on the bump; and

an adhesion layer between the semiconductor chip and the printed circuit board,

wherein the printed circuit board includes:

a base substrate;

an upper solder resist layer that covers a top surface of the base substrate;

a lower solder resist layer that covers a bottom surface of the base substrate;

a low-k dielectric layer that penetrates the base substrate;

a connection conductive structure electrically connected to the bump and surrounded by the low-k dielectric layer; and

a lower conductive structure electrically connected to the solder ball and the connection conductive structure,

wherein a top surface of the lower conductive structure is in contact with a first bottom surface of the low-k dielectric layer and a bottom surface of the connection conductive structure,

wherein the lower solder resist layer covers a second bottom surface of the low-k dielectric layer and a bottom surface of the lower conductive structure, and

wherein the second bottom surface of the low-k dielectric layer is at a level lower than a level of the first bottom surface of the low-k dielectric layer.