Semiconductor device and method of forming prefabricated multi-die leadframe for electrical interconnect of stacked semiconductor die
A prefabricated multi-die leadframe having a plurality of contact pads is mounted over a temporary carrier. A first semiconductor die is mounted over the carrier between the contact pads of the leadframe. A second semiconductor die is mounted over the contact pads of the leadframe and over the first die. An encapsulant is deposited over the leadframe and first and second die. The carrier is removed. A first interconnect structure is formed over the leadframe and the first die and a first surface of the encapsulant. A channel is cut through the encapsulant and leadframe to separate the contact pads. A plurality of conductive vias can be formed through the encapsulant. A second interconnect structure is formed over a second surface of the encapsulant opposite the first surface of the encapsulant. The second interconnect structure is electrically connected to the conductive vias.
1. A method of making a semiconductor device, comprising:
providing a first temporary carrier;
mounting a prefabricated multi-die leadframe including a plurality of contact pads over the first temporary carrier;
mounting a first semiconductor die over the first temporary carrier between the contact pads of the leadframe;
mounting a second semiconductor die over the contact pads of the leadframe and over the first semiconductor die;
depositing an encapsulant over the leadframe and first and second semiconductor die;
removing the first temporary carrier;
forming a first interconnect structure over the leadframe and the first semiconductor die and a first surface of the encapsulant; and
cutting a channel through the encapsulant and leadframe to separate the contact pads of the leadframe.
2. The method of claim 1 , further including:
mounting a second temporary carrier to a second surface of the encapsulant opposite the first surface of the encapsulant; and
removing the second temporary carrier after cutting the channel through the encapsulant and leadframe.
3. The method of claim 1 , further including removing a portion of the encapsulant to expose a surface of the second semiconductor die.
4. The method of claim 1 , further including:
forming a plurality of vias through the encapsulant; and
filling the vias with conductive material to form conductive vias.
5. The method of claim 4 , further including forming a second interconnect structure over a second surface of the encapsulant opposite the first surface of the encapsulant, the second interconnect structure being electrically connected to the conductive vias.
6. The method of claim 4 , further including:
providing a second leadframe including a base and plurality of contact pads;
mounting the second leadframe over a second surface of the encapsulant opposite the first surface of the encapsulant, the contact pads of the second leadframe being electrically connected to the conductive vias; and
removing the base of the second leadframe to separate the contact pads of the second leadframe.
7. The method of claim 1 , further including forming a bond wire between the second semiconductor die and a contact pad of the leadframe.
8. A method of making a semiconductor device, comprising:
providing a first carrier;
mounting a multi-die leadframe including a plurality of contact pads over the first carrier;
mounting a first semiconductor die to the first carrier between the contact pads of the leadframe;
mounting a second semiconductor die over the contact pads of the leadframe and over the first semiconductor die;
depositing an encapsulant over the leadframe and first and second semiconductor die;
removing the first carrier; and
forming a first interconnect structure over the leadframe and the first semiconductor die and a first surface of the encapsulant.
9. The method of claim 8 , further including cutting a channel through the encapsulant and leadframe to separate the contact pads of the leadframe.
10. The method of claim 9 , further including:
mounting a second carrier to a second surface of the encapsulant opposite the first surface of the encapsulant; and
removing the second carrier after cutting the channel through the encapsulant and leadframe.
11. The method of claim 8 , further including forming a plurality of conductive vias through the encapsulant.
12. The method of claim 11 , further including forming a second interconnect structure over a second surface of the encapsulant opposite the first surface of the encapsulant, the second interconnect structure being electrically connected to the conductive vias.
13. The method of claim 11 , further including:
providing a second leadframe including a base and plurality of contact pads;
mounting the second leadframe over a second surface of the encapsulant opposite the first surface of the encapsulant, the contact pads of the second leadframe being electrically connected to the conductive vias; and
removing the base of the second leadframe to separate the contact pads of the second leadframe.
14. A method of making a semiconductor device, comprising:
providing a multi-die leadframe including a plurality of contact pads;
mounting a first semiconductor die between the contact pads of the leadframe; and
mounting a second semiconductor die over the contact pads of the leadframe and over the first semiconductor die.
15. The method of claim 14 , further including:
providing a first carrier;
mounting the leadframe over the first carrier;
depositing an encapsulant over the leadframe and first and second semiconductor die;
removing the first carrier after depositing the encapsulant; and
forming a first interconnect structure over the leadframe and the first semiconductor die and a first surface of the encapsulant.
16. The method of claim 15 , further including cutting a channel through the encapsulant and leadframe to separate the contact pads of the leadframe.
17. The method of claim 16 , further including:
mounting a second carrier to a second surface of the encapsulant opposite the first surface of the encapsulant; and
removing the second carrier after cutting the channel through the encapsulant and leadframe.
18. The method of claim 15 , further including forming a plurality of conductive vias through the encapsulant.
19. The method of claim 18 , further including forming a second interconnect structure over a second surface of the encapsulant opposite the first surface of the encapsulant, the second interconnect structure being electrically connected to the conductive vias.
20. The method of claim 18 , further including:
providing a second leadframe including a base and plurality of contact pads;
mounting the second leadframe over a second surface of the encapsulant opposite the first surface of the encapsulant, the contact pads of the second leadframe being electrically connected to the conductive vias; and
removing the base of the second leadframe to separate the contact pads of the second leadframe.
21. A semiconductor device, comprising:
a multi-die leadframe including a plurality of contact pads;
a first semiconductor die mounted between the contact pads of the leadframe; and
a second semiconductor die mounted over the contact pads of the leadframe and over the first semiconductor die.
22. The semiconductor device of claim 21 , further including:
an encapsulant deposited over the leadframe and first and second semiconductor die; and
a plurality of conductive vias formed through the encapsulant.
23. The semiconductor device of claim 22 , further including:
a first interconnect structure formed over the leadframe and the first semiconductor die and a first surface of the encapsulant; and
a second interconnect structure formed over a second surface of the encapsulant opposite the first surface of the encapsulant, the second interconnect structure being electrically connected to the conductive vias.
24. The semiconductor device of claim 21 , further including an encapsulant deposited over the leadframe such that a surface of the second semiconductor die is exposed with respect to the encapsulant.
25. The semiconductor device of claim 21 , further including a bond wire formed between the second semiconductor die and a contact pad of the leadframe.