IP Library Patent Application 15149158
Patent Application
App. No. 15/149,158

SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF

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15/149,158
Abstract

A semiconductor device and a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device. As a non-limiting example, various aspects of this disclosure provide a semiconductor device, and method of manufacturing thereof, that comprises a redistribution structure formed on a stiffening layer.

Claims (35)

1 . A semiconductor device comprising:

an interposer comprising:

a stiffener layer comprising a top stiffener surface, a bottom stiffener surface, and a conductive via that extends from the top stiffener surface to the bottom stiffener surface; and

a redistribution structure comprising a top redistribution structure surface, and a bottom redistribution structure surface coupled to the top stiffener surface; and

a semiconductor die connected to the top redistribution structure surface.

2 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein the stiffener layer comprises: a silicon layer, a glass layer, and/or a ceramic layer.

3 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein the conductive via has a cross-section shaped like an inverted trapezoid with a top via end at the top stiffener surface wider than a bottom via end at the bottom stiffener surface.

4 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein a top via surface of the conductive via has a greater diameter than a bottom via surface of the conductive via.

5 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , comprising a seed layer and an insulation layer between the conductive via and the stiffener.

6 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , further comprising a conductive bump coupled to a bottom via end of the conductive via.

7 . The semiconductor device of claim 6 , further comprising an under bump metal between the conductive via and the conductive bump.

8 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein a side surface of the conductive via comprises scallops.

9 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , comprising an insulation layer surrounding a side surface of the conductive via, wherein the insulation layer comprises scallops.

10 . A semiconductor device comprising:

an interposer comprising:

a stiffener layer comprising a top stiffener surface, a bottom stiffener surface, and a conductive via that extends from the top stiffener surface to the bottom stiffener surface;

a redistribution structure comprising a top redistribution structure surface, and a bottom redistribution structure surface coupled to the top stiffener surface; and

a conductive pillar extending from a bottom via surface of the conductive via; and

a semiconductor die connected to the top redistribution structure surface.

11 . The semiconductor device of claim 10 , wherein the entire conductive pillar has a smaller width than a width of the conductive via.

12 . The semiconductor device of claim 11 , wherein the conductive pillar has a cross-section shaped like an inverted trapezoid with a top pillar end wider than a bottom pillar end.

13 . The semiconductor device of claim 12 , wherein the conductive via has a cross-section shaped like an inverted trapezoid with a top via end wider than a bottom via end.

14 . The semiconductor device of claim 10 , wherein the bottom conductive pillar extends from the bottom stiffener surface.

15 . The semiconductor device of claim 10 , comprising a conductive bump coupled to a bottom pillar end of the conductive pillar.

16 . The semiconductor device of claim 10 , wherein the conductive via and the conductive pillar are integrally formed with each other.

17 . The semiconductor device of claim 10 , comprising a seed layer and an insulation layer, wherein:

a first portion of the seed layer and a first portion of the insulation layer are between the conductive via and the stiffener; and

a second portion of the seed layer and a second portion of the insulation layer are between the conductive pillar and the stiffener.

18 . The semiconductor device of claim 10 , wherein the entire conductive pillar extends from the bottom stiffener surface.

19 . A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, the method comprising:

providing an interposer comprising:

a stiffener layer comprising a top stiffener surface, a bottom stiffener surface, and a conductive via that extends from the top stiffener surface to the bottom stiffener surface; and

a redistribution structure comprising a top redistribution structure surface, and a bottom redistribution structure surface coupled to the top stiffener surface; and

attaching a semiconductor die to the top redistribution structure surface.

20 . The method of claim 19 , wherein the interposer comprises a conductive pillar extending from a bottom via surface of the conductive via.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 12, 2020
From: AMKOR TECHNOLOGY, INC.
To: AMKOR TECHNOLOGY SINGAPORE HOLDING PTE.LTD.
Reel/Frame 054046/0673 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Aug 1, 2018
From: AMKOR TECHNOLOGY, INC.
To: BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS AGENT
Reel/Frame 046683/0139 →