Semiconductor package having a plurality of input/output members
View Patent ↗A semiconductor package has a first substrate having a plurality of electrically conductive patterns formed thereon. A first semiconductor die is coupled to the plurality of conductive patterns. A second semiconductor die is coupled to the first semiconductor die by a die attach material. A third semiconductor die is coupled to the second semiconductor die by a die attach material. A second substrate having a plurality of electrically conductive patterns formed thereon is coupled to the third semiconductor die. A plurality of contacts is coupled to a bottom surface of the first substrate. A connector jack is coupled to the second substrate. A plurality of leads is coupled to the second semiconductor die by conductive wires.
1. A semiconductor package comprising:
a first substrate;
a first plurality of electrically conductive patterns formed on the first substrate;
a first semiconductor die coupled to the first plurality of conductive patterns;
a second substrate;
a second plurality of electrically conductive patterns formed on the second substrate;
a second semiconductor die coupled to the second plurality of electrically conductive patterns and to the first semiconductor die by a die attach material; and
a flexible circuit board for electrically connecting the first substrate to the second substrate.
2. The semiconductor package according to claim 1 , further comprising a plurality of contacts electrically connected to the first substrate.
3. The semiconductor package according to claim 1 , wherein said first and second substrate each comprises:
an insulative layer wherein the first and second plurality of electrically conductive patterns are formed on one side of the insulative layer;
a plating layer formed on a predetermined parts of the first and second plurality of electrically conductive patterns; and
a protective layer formed on the first and second plurality of electrically conductive patterns not covered by the plating layer.
4. The semiconductor package according to claim 3 , wherein the insulative layer of the first substrate is formed under the first plurality of electrically conductive patterns and has a plurality of openings through which a bottom area of the first plurality of electrically conductive patterns are partially exposed, the plurality of contacts coupled to the exposed sections.
5. The semiconductor package according to claim 1 further comprising a first underfill to fill a space between the first substrate and the first semiconductor die.
6. The semiconductor package according to claim 1 further comprising a second underfill fill a space between the second substrate and the third semiconductor die.
7. The semiconductor package according to claim 1 , further comprising:
a plurality of bond pads on a bottom surface of the first semiconductor die;
a plating layer formed on the bottoms of the bond pads; and
a plurality of first electrically conductive bumps fused to the plating layer.
8. The semiconductor package according to claim 1 , further comprising a plurality of bond pads on a bottom surface of the second semiconductor die, the bottom surface of the second semiconductor die facing a position opposite of the first semiconductor die.
9. The semiconductor package according to claim 1 , wherein the flexible circuit board comprises:
a flexible substrate having flexible electrically-conductive patterns formed thereon, the flexible electrically-conductive patterns coupled to the electrically conductive patterns of the first substrate and to the electrically conductive patterns of the second substrate.
10. The semiconductor package according to claim 1 , wherein the flexible circuit board further comprises a protective layer applied to the flexible electrically-conductive patterns.
11. The semiconductor package according to claim 1 , wherein an inactive surface of the second semiconductor die is attached to an inactive surface of the first semiconductor die by the die attach material.
12. A semiconductor package comprising:
a first substrate;
a first plurality of electrically conductive patterns formed on the first substrate;
a first semiconductor die coupled to the first plurality of conductive patterns;
a second substrate;
a second plurality of electrically conductive patterns formed on the second substrate;
a second semiconductor die coupled to the second plurality of electrically conductive patterns and to the first semiconductor die by a die attach material; and
means for electrically connecting the first substrate to the second substrate.
13. The semiconductor package according to claim 12 , wherein said first and second substrate each comprises:
an insulative layer wherein the first and second plurality of electrically conductive patterns are formed on one side of the insulative layer;
a plating layer formed on a predetermined parts of the first and second plurality of electrically conductive patterns; and
means formed on the first and second plurality of electrically conductive patterns not covered by the plating layer for protecting the conductive patterns.
14. The semiconductor package according to claim 12 further comprising means for filling a space between the first substrate and the first semiconductor die.
15. The semiconductor package according to claim 14 further comprising means for filling a space between the second substrate and the third semiconductor die.
16. The semiconductor package according to claim 12 , further comprising:
a plurality of bond pads on a bottom surface of the first semiconductor die;
a plating layer formed on the bottoms of the bond pads; and
a plurality of first electrically conductive bumps fused to the plating layer.
17. The semiconductor package according to claim 12 , further comprising a plurality of bond pads on a bottom surface of the second semiconductor die, the bottom surface of the second semiconductor die facing a position opposite of the first semiconductor die.
18. The semiconductor package according to claim 12 , wherein the means for electrically connecting the first substrate to the second substrate comprises:
a flexible substrate having flexible electrically-conductive patterns formed thereon, the flexible electrically-conductive patterns coupled to the electrically conductive patterns of the first substrate and to the electrically conductive patterns of the second substrate.
19. A method of manufacturing a semiconductor package comprising:
providing a first substrate having a first plurality of electrically conductive patterns formed on the first substrate and a second substrate having a second plurality of electrically conductive patterns formed on the second substrate, wherein the first substrate and the second substrate are electrically coupled together by a flexible substrate;
coupling a first semiconductor die coupled to the first plurality of conductive patterns;
coupling a second semiconductor die to the first semiconductor die by a die attach material; and
bonding the first semiconductor die to the second semiconductor die.
20. The method of claim 19 , wherein bonding the first semiconductor die to the second semiconductor die further comprises bending the flexible substrate to attach an inactive surface of the first semiconductor die to an inactive surface of the second semiconductor die.