Embedded chip package
An electronic assembly is disclosed. One embodiment includes at least one semiconductor chip and a package structure embedding the semiconductor chip. The package structure includes at least one conducting line extending into an area of the package structure outside of the outline of the chip. The electronic assembly further includes a substrate embedding the package structure.
1. An electronic assembly, comprising:
at least one semiconductor chip defining a chip outline;
a package structure embedding the semiconductor chip, the package structure defining a package periphery;
the package structure comprising at least one conducting line extending into an area of the package structure that is outside of the outline of the chip and entirely inside the package periphery, and
a substrate embedding the package structure, wherein the substrate is a printed circuit board.
2. The electronic assembly of claim 1 , wherein the package structure comprises a mold compound which extends laterally beyond the outline of the chip.
3. The electronic assembly of claim 1 , wherein the package structure comprises at least one further electronic component.
4. The electronic assembly of claim 3 , wherein the further electronic component is another chip or a passive element.
5. The electronic assembly of claim 3 , wherein the further electronic component is located adjacent to or over the chip.
6. The electronic assembly of claim 1 , wherein a backside of the package structure is coated with a conductive material.
7. The electronic assembly of claim 1 , wherein a backside of the package structure is coated with a dissipative material.
8. The electronic assembly of claim 1 , wherein a backside of the package structure is coated with a structured conductive material.
9. The electronic assembly of claim 1 , wherein a backside of the package structure comprises a region of exposed chip material.
10. The electronic assembly of claim 1 , wherein the substrate comprises a wiring which is electrically connected to the at least one conducting line.
11. The electronic assembly of claim 10 , wherein the substrate comprises vias configured to electrically connect the wiring to the at least one conducting line.
12. The electronic assembly of claim 1 , wherein the printed circuit board is a multi-layer printed circuit board and the package structure is embedded in one or more layers of the multi-layer printed circuit board.
13. The electronic assembly of claim 1 , wherein the package structure is mounted in a cavity of the ceramic substrate.
14. The electronic assembly of claim 1 , wherein the at least one conducting line is sandwiched between two dielectric layers extending laterally beyond the chip outline and being laterally confined to the outline of the package structure.
15. An assembly, comprising:
a fan-out type package structure comprising a chip, and
a substrate configured to embed the fan-out type package structure
wherein the fan-out type package structure comprises a mold compound embedding the chip, a conductive redistribution layer extending laterally beyond the chip outline and being confined to the package outline and a dielectric layer arranged above the conductive redistribution layer and extending laterally beyond the chip outline and being laterally entirely confined to the package outline;
wherein the substrate comprises a conductive wiring electrically connected to the conductive redistribution layer of the fan-out package structure via openings in the dielectric layer; and
wherein the substrate is a printed circuit board.
16. The electronic assembly of claim 15 , wherein the substrate is a ceramic substrate.