Integrated circuit package on package system
View Patent ↗An integrated circuit package on package system including: forming a first substrate assembly; forming a second substrate, having an auxiliary access port, supported by the first substrate assembly; exposing an integrated circuit die through the auxiliary access port; and coupling an external integrated circuit on the second substrate.
1. A method of manufacturing an integrated circuit package on package system comprising:
forming a first substrate assembly;
forming a second substrate, having an auxiliary access port, supported by the first substrate assembly;
exposing an integrated circuit die through the auxiliary access port by attaching the integrated circuit die under the auxiliary access port and electrically coupling the integrated circuit die to only the second substrate; and
coupling an external integrated circuit on the second substrate.
2. The method as claimed in claim 1 further comprising forming a transparent filler over the integrated circuit die for focusing a light.
3. The method as claimed in claim 1 further comprising coupling a discrete component on the second substrate.
4. The method as claimed in claim 1 wherein forming the first substrate assembly includes:
providing a first substrate;
mounting a first integrated circuit on the first substrate; and
coupling an electrical interconnect between the first integrated circuit and the first substrate.
5. The method as claimed in claim 1 further comprising providing a support member for stabilizing the second substrate.
6. A method of manufacturing an integrated circuit package on package system comprising:
forming a first substrate assembly having a contact pad;
forming a second substrate, having an auxiliary access port, supported by the first substrate assembly including coupling an electrical interconnect between the first substrate assembly and the second substrate;
exposing an integrated circuit die through the auxiliary access port by attaching the integrated circuit die, under the auxiliary access port, and electrically coupling to only the second substrate including positioning an optical sensor chip or a thermally enhanced chip by the auxiliary access port; and
coupling an external integrated circuit on the second substrate including coupling a discrete component.
7. The method as claimed in claim 6 further comprising forming a transparent filler over the integrated circuit die for focusing a light including forming a transparent molding compound or positioning a glass insert.
8. The method as claimed in claim 6 further comprising providing a flexible substrate for folding the flexible substrate to form the second substrate.
9. The method as claimed in claim 6 wherein forming the first substrate assembly includes:
providing a first substrate;
mounting a first integrated circuit on the first substrate; and
contacting an embedded support chip and the integrated circuit die by the first integrated circuit.
10. The method as claimed in claim 6 further comprising providing a support member for stabilizing the second substrate wherein stabilizing the second substrate includes providing a molded cap, an adhesive spacer, a package interconnect, a thermally conductive stiffener, or a combination thereof.
11. An integrated circuit package on package system comprising:
a first substrate assembly;
a second substrate, having an auxiliary access port, supported by the first substrate assembly;
an integrated circuit die exposed through the auxiliary access port includes the integrated circuit die attached under the auxiliary access port and electrically coupled to only the second substrate; and
an external integrated circuit on the second substrate.
12. The system as claimed in claim 11 further comprising a transparent filler over the integrated circuit die for focusing a light.
13. The system as claimed in claim 11 further comprising a discrete component on the second substrate.
14. The system as claimed in claim 11 wherein the first substrate assembly includes:
a first substrate;
a first integrated circuit on the first substrate; and
an electrical interconnect between the first integrated circuit and the first substrate.
15. The system as claimed in claim 11 further comprising a support member for stabilizing the second substrate.
16. The system as claimed in claim 11 further comprising:
a contact pad on the first substrate assembly;
an electrical interconnect between the first substrate assembly and the second substrate;
an optical sensor chip or a thermally enhanced chip positioned by the auxiliary access port; and
a discrete component coupled to the second substrate.
17. The system as claimed in claim 16 further comprising a transparent filler over the integrated circuit die for focusing a light includes a transparent molding compound or a glass insert over the integrated circuit die.
18. The system as claimed in claim 16 further comprising a flexible substrate folded forms the second substrate.
19. The system as claimed in claim 16 wherein the first substrate assembly includes:
a first substrate;
a first integrated circuit on the first substrate; and
an embedded support chip and the integrated circuit die on the first integrated circuit.
20. The system as claimed in claim 16 further comprising a support member for stabilizing the second substrate wherein the second substrate stabilized includes a molded cap, an adhesive spacer, a package interconnect, a thermally conductive stiffener, or a combination thereof between the first substrate assembly and the second substrate.