Semiconductor device and manufacturing method thereof
A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device and a semiconductor device produced thereby. For example and without limitation, various aspects of this disclosure provide methods for manufacturing a semiconductor device, and semiconductor devices produced thereby, that comprise forming an interposer including a reinforcement layer.
1. An electronic device comprising:
an under layer (UL) comprising a top UL side, a bottom UL side, and a UL aperture that extends between the top UL side and the bottom UL side;
an interposer comprising:
a bottom interposer side coupled to the top UL side, a top interposer side, and a lateral interposer side;
an interposer dielectric layer at the bottom interposer side; and
an interposer conductive layer at the bottom interposer side, wherein at least a portion of the interposer conductive layer is exposed through the under layer (UL) by the UL aperture;
an upper dielectric layer on the top interposer side;
an upper conductive layer on the top interposer side;
a lower signal distribution structure on the bottom UL side and configured to electrically couple an interconnection structure to a bottom side of the interposer conductive layer through the UL aperture;
a first semiconductor die electrically coupled to the interposer through the upper conductive layer, wherein the first semiconductor die vertically covers only a first portion of the interposer; and
a second semiconductor die electrically coupled to the interposer through the upper conductive layer, wherein the second semiconductor die vertically covers only a second portion of the interposer.
2. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the under layer (UL) comprises a non-conductor material.
3. The electronic device of claim 2 , wherein the non-conductor material comprises a mold material.
4. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the under layer (UL) comprises a grinded surface.
5. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the under layer (UL) is free of electronic devices.
6. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the interconnection structure comprises a conductive ball or bump.
7. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the lower signal distribution structure is configured to couple directly to the interconnection structure.
8. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the under layer (UL) is a remnant of a thinned layer and comprises one or both of a non-conductor material and a semiconductor material.
9. An electronic device, comprising:
an under layer (UL) of a mold material and comprising a top UL side, a bottom UL side, and a UL aperture that extends between the top UL side and the bottom UL side;
an interposer dielectric layer comprising a top side and a bottom side, wherein the bottom side of the interposer dielectric layer outwardly faces the top UL side and is coupled to the under layer (UL) via the top UL side;
an interposer conductive layer comprising a top side and a bottom side, wherein the bottom side of the interposer conductive layer is coplanar with the bottom side of the interposer dielectric layer, and wherein at least a portion of the bottom side of the interposer conductive layer is exposed through the under layer (UL) by the UL aperture;
an upper dielectric layer on the top side of the interposer dielectric layer;
an upper conductive layer on the top side of the interposer conductive layer; and
a lower signal distribution structure comprising a lower signal distribution structure top side, wherein the lower signal distribution structure top side outwardly faces the bottom UL side and is electrically coupled to the interposer conductive layer via the UL aperture and the bottom side of the interposer conductive layer; and
wherein the mold material of the under layer (UL) is a remnant of a thinned layer.
10. The electronic device of claim 9 , wherein the under layer (UL) comprises a grinded surface.
11. The electronic device of claim 9 , wherein the lower signal distribution structure comprises a plating.
12. The electronic device of claim 11 , wherein the lower signal distribution structure comprises a solder coupled directly to a lower surface of the plating.
13. The electronic device of claim 11 , wherein the plating is laterally wider than the UL aperture.
14. The electronic device of claim 9 , wherein the lower signal distribution structure comprises a lower dielectric layer that directly contacts the bottom UL side.
15. The electronic device of claim 9 , wherein the under layer (UL) is free of electronic devices.
16. A method of manufacturing an electronic device, the method comprising:
providing an under layer (UL) comprising a top UL side, a bottom UL side, and a UL aperture that extends between the top UL side and the bottom UL side;
providing an interposer comprising:
a bottom interposer side coupled to the top UL side, a top interposer side, and a lateral interposer side;
an interposer dielectric layer at the bottom interposer side; and
an interposer conductive layer at the bottom interposer side, wherein at least a portion of the interposer conductive layer is exposed through the under layer (UL) by the UL aperture;
providing an upper dielectric layer on the top interposer side;
providing an upper conductive layer on the top interposer side;
providing a lower signal distribution structure on the bottom UL side that electrically couples an interconnection structure to a bottom side of the interposer conductive layer through the UL aperture;
providing a first semiconductor die electrically coupled to the interposer through the upper conductive layer, wherein the first semiconductor die vertically covers only a first portion of the interposer; and
providing a second semiconductor die electrically coupled to the interposer through the upper conductive layer, wherein the second semiconductor die vertically covers only a second portion of the interposer.
17. The method of claim 16 , wherein the under layer (UL) comprises a molded layer of non-conductor material.
18. The method of claim 16 , wherein said providing the under layer (UL) comprises grinding the under layer (UL).