Semiconductor package, method of fabricating semiconductor package, and method of fabricating redistribution structure

1. A semiconductor package, comprising:

a lower redistribution layer;

a stack on a first region of a top surface of the lower redistribution layer; and

a semiconductor chip on a second region of the top surface of the lower redistribution layer, wherein:

the stack includes:

a first insulating layer on the top surface of the lower redistribution layer;

a second insulating layer on a top surface of the first insulating layer;

a first via penetrating the first insulating layer; and

a second via penetrating the second insulating layer,

the second via has a vertically extending central axis that is spaced apart from a vertically extending central axis of the first via, and

the second insulating layer is spaced farther from the semiconductor chip than the first insulating layer is, such that the first insulating layer and the second insulating layer form a staircase structure in a direction toward the semiconductor chip.

2. The semiconductor package as claimed in claim 1 , wherein:

the stack further includes:

a first interconnection line connecting the first via to the second via; and

a second interconnection line on the second insulating layer, the second interconnection line being connected to the second via, and

the first via and the second via have an upwardly increasing width.

3. The semiconductor package as claimed in claim 2 , wherein the stack further includes:

a third insulating layer on a top surface of the second insulating layer; and

a third via penetrating the third insulating layer, and the second interconnection line connects the second via to the third via.

4. The semiconductor package as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising an upper redistribution layer on the semiconductor chip and the stack,

wherein the upper redistribution layer is electrically connected to the lower redistribution layer through the stack.

5. The semiconductor package as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the first insulating layer and the second insulating layer include a photo imageable dielectric material.

6. The semiconductor package as claimed in claim 2 , wherein:

the lower redistribution layer includes:

a lower redistribution insulator;

a lower redistribution outer terminal provided on the lower redistribution insulator and electrically connected to the first via;

a lower redistribution pattern provided in the lower redistribution insulator and electrically connected to the lower redistribution outer terminal; and

a lower redistribution connection terminal provided on the lower redistribution insulator and electrically connected to the lower redistribution pattern,

the semiconductor chip is electrically connected to the lower redistribution connection terminal, and

the first via and the first insulating layer are provided to contact a top surface of the lower redistribution outer terminal.

7. A method of fabricating a redistribution structure, the method comprising:

forming a lower redistribution layer; and

forming a stack on a first region of a top surface of the lower redistribution layer, the forming of the stack including:

forming a first insulating layer on a top surface of the lower redistribution layer;

forming a first via to penetrate the first insulating layer;

forming a second insulating layer on a top surface of the first insulating layer; and

forming a second via to penetrate the second insulating layer; and

disposing a semiconductor chip on a second region of the top surface of the lower redistribution layer, wherein:

the second via has a vertically extending central axis that is spaced apart from a vertically extending central axis of the first via, and

the second insulating layer is spaced farther from the semiconductor chip than the first insulating layer is, such that the first insulating layer and the second insulating layer form a staircase structure in a direction toward the semiconductor chip.

8. The method as claimed in claim 7 , wherein:

the forming of the stack further includes:

forming a first via hole to penetrate the first insulating layer and to expose a portion of an edge region of the lower redistribution layer;

forming a first hole to penetrate the first insulating layer and to expose a center region of the lower redistribution layer; and

forming a second via hole to penetrate the second insulating layer,

the first via is formed to fill the first via hole,

the second via is formed to fill the second via hole, and

the first via and the second via are formed to have an upwardly increasing width.

9. The method as claimed in claim 7 , wherein:

the lower redistribution layer includes a lower redistribution outer terminal electrically connected to the first via, and

the first via and the first insulating layer are formed to contact a top surface of the lower redistribution outer terminal.

10. A semiconductor package, comprising:

a lower redistribution layer;

a lower semiconductor chip on the lower redistribution layer;

a stack on the lower redistribution layer and laterally spaced apart from the lower semiconductor chip, the lower semiconductor chip being surrounded by the stack, in plan view; and

an upper package on the lower semiconductor chip and the stack, wherein:

the stack includes:

a first insulating layer on the lower redistribution layer;

a first via penetrating the first insulating layer;

a second insulating layer on the first insulating layer; and

a second via penetrating the second insulating layer and having a vertically extending central axis that is spaced apart from a vertically extending central axis of the first via, the upper package includes:

an upper substrate on the lower semiconductor chip and the stack, and being electrically connected to the lower redistribution layer through the stack; and

an upper semiconductor chip on the upper substrate, and

the first insulating layer and the second insulating layer form a staircase structure in a direction toward the lower semiconductor chip.

11. The semiconductor package as claimed in claim 10 , wherein the stack further includes:

a first interconnection line connecting the first via to the second via; and

a second interconnection line on the second insulating layer, the second interconnection line being connected to the second via.

12. The semiconductor package as claimed in claim 11 , wherein the first via and the second via have an upwardly increasing width.

13. The semiconductor package as claimed in claim 11 , wherein:

the stack further includes:

a third insulating layer on a top surface of the second insulating layer; and

a third via penetrating the third insulating layer, and the second interconnection line connects the second via to the third via.

14. The semiconductor package as claimed in claim 10 , further comprising an upper redistribution layer between the upper substrate and the stack,

wherein the upper redistribution layer is electrically connected to the lower redistribution layer through the stack, and

the upper redistribution layer is electrically connected to the upper package through upper balls.

15. The semiconductor package as claimed in claim 10 , wherein the first insulating layer and the second insulating layer include a photo imageable dielectric material.

16. The semiconductor package as claimed in claim 10 , wherein:

the lower redistribution layer includes:

a lower redistribution insulator;

a lower redistribution outer terminal provided on the lower redistribution insulator and electrically connected to the first via;

a lower redistribution pattern provided in the lower redistribution insulator and electrically connected to the lower redistribution outer terminal; and

a lower redistribution connection terminal provided on the lower redistribution insulator and electrically connected to the lower redistribution pattern,

the lower semiconductor chip is electrically connected to the lower redistribution connection terminal, and

the first via and the first insulating layer are provided to contact a top surface of the lower redistribution outer terminal.