Semiconductor package and method of forming the same
A semiconductor package includes a substrate, an integrated circuit die, a lid and an adhesive. The integrated circuit die is disposed over the substrate. The lid is disposed over the substrate. The lid includes a cap portion and a foot portion extending from a bottom surface of the cap portion. The cap portion and the foot portion define a recess, and the integrated circuit die is accommodated in the recess. The adhesive includes a sidewall portion and a bottom portion. The sidewall portion contacts a sidewall of the foot portion. The bottom portion extends from the sidewall portion to between a bottom surface of the foot portion and the substrate.
1. A semiconductor package, comprising:
a substrate;
an integrated circuit die over the substrate;
a lid over the substrate, wherein the lid comprises a cap portion and a foot portion extending from a bottom surface of the cap portion, wherein the cap portion and the foot portion define a recess, and the integrated circuit die is accommodated in the recess;
an adhesive comprising a sidewall portion and a bottom portion, wherein the sidewall portion contacts an inner sidewall of the foot portion, wherein the bottom portion extends from the sidewall portion to between a bottom surface of the foot portion and the substrate, and wherein the adhesive covers a majority of the inner sidewall of the foot portion; and
an underfill between the substrate and the integrated circuit die, wherein the sidewall portion of the adhesive is spaced apart from the underfill.
2. The semiconductor package of claim 1 , wherein the adhesive is substantially conformal to a corner between the bottom surface and the inner sidewall of the foot portion.
3. The semiconductor package of claim 1 , wherein the inner sidewall and the bottom surface of the foot portion form a first corner, the sidewall portion and the bottom portion of the adhesive form a second corner, and wherein the first corner overlaps with the second corner.
4. The semiconductor package of claim 1 , wherein the sidewall portion and the bottom portion are made of a homogeneous adhesive material.
5. The semiconductor package of claim 1 , wherein the sidewall portion of the adhesive is enclosed by the foot portion of the lid.
6. The semiconductor package of claim 1 , wherein the integrated circuit die is enclosed by the sidewall portion of the adhesive.
7. The semiconductor package of claim 1 , wherein the sidewall portion of the adhesive is between the foot portion of the lid and the integrated circuit die.
8. The semiconductor package of claim 7 , wherein the sidewall portion of the adhesive is spaced apart from the integrated circuit die.
9. The semiconductor package of claim 1 , wherein the bottom portion forms a relatively thick ring, and wherein the sidewall portion forms a relatively thin ring stacked over the relatively thick ring.
10. The semiconductor package of claim 9 , wherein the relatively thick ring and the relatively thin ring are concentrically stacked.
11. A semiconductor package, comprising:
a substrate;
an integrated circuit die over the substrate;
a lid over the substrate, the lid having a bottom surface and a recess in the bottom surface, wherein the integrated circuit die is received in the recess; and
an adhesive comprising a base and a protrusion, wherein the base extends into a gap between the substrate and the bottom surface of the lid, wherein the protrusion protrudes from the base into the recess along a sidewall of the recess, and wherein the adhesive has a bottom surface non-parallel with a bottom surface of the lid.
12. The semiconductor package of claim 11 , wherein the protrusion covers a majority of the sidewall of the recess of the lid.
13. The semiconductor package of claim 11 , wherein the base and the protrusion coincide at a corner between the bottom surface of the lid and the sidewall of the recess.
14. The semiconductor package of claim 11 , wherein the protrusion forms an adhesive ring, and wherein the sidewall of the recess forms a non-adhesive ring around the adhesive ring.
15. The semiconductor package of claim 11 , wherein the base and the protrusion are monolithically connected.
16. A semiconductor package, comprising:
a substrate;
a lid over the substrate and comprising a cap portion and a foot portion extending from the cap portion towards the substrate;
an integrated circuit die between the cap portion of the lid and the substrate; and
an adhesive on the substrate, wherein the foot portion of the lid is embedded in the adhesive, wherein the adhesive comprises a first portion on an inner sidewall of the foot portion and a second portion on an outer sidewall of the foot portion, and a top end of the first portion is in a position higher than a top end of the second portion.
17. The semiconductor package of claim 16 , wherein the first portion of the adhesive is separated from the integrated circuit die.
18. The semiconductor package of claim 1 , wherein the bottom portion of the adhesive is in contact with a curved surface of the substrate.
19. The semiconductor package of claim 11 , wherein a top of the adhesive is in a position lower than top of the integrated circuit die.
20. The semiconductor package of claim 1 , further comprising a thermal interface material between the integrated circuit die and the lid.