Package structure
A package structure is provided. The package structure includes a first conductive pad in a first insulating layer, a conductive via in a second insulating layer directly under the first conductive pad, and a first under bump metallurgy structure directly under the first conductive via. In a first horizontal direction, the conductive via is narrower than the first under bump metallurgy structure, and the first under bump metallurgy structure is narrower than the first conductive pad.
1. A package structure, comprising:
a first conductive pad in a first insulating layer;
a conductive via in a second insulating layer directly under the first conductive pad; and
a first under bump metallurgy structure directly under the first conductive via, wherein:
in a first horizontal direction, the conductive via is narrower than the first under bump metallurgy structure, and
in a cross-sectional view, a width of the first conductive pad is greater than a width of the first under bump metallurgy structure.
2. The package structure as claimed in claim 1 , wherein in a plan view, the first under bump metallurgy structure is confined within the first conductive pad.
3. The package structure as claimed in claim 1 , wherein in a plan view, the conductive via is confined within the first under bump metallurgy structure.
4. The package structure as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising:
a underfill material surrounding and in direct contact with a sidewall of the first under bump metallurgy structure.
5. The package structure as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising:
a solder bump directly under the first under bump metallurgy structure; and
a substrate under the solder bump, wherein the solder bump is connected between a second conductive pad of the substrate and the first under bump metallurgy structure.
6. The package structure as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising:
a second conductive pad and a conductive trace in the first insulating layer, wherein the conductive trace is connected to the first conductive pad and the second conductive pad, wherein an area of the second conductive pad is smaller than an area of the first conductive pad.
7. The package structure as claimed in claim 6 , wherein the bottom surface of the second conductive pad is entirely in contact with the second insulating layer.
8. The package structure as claimed in claim 1 , wherein a ratio of the width of the first under bump metallurgy structure to the width of the first conductive pad is in a range from about 0.75 to about 0.97.
9. The package structure as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the first conductive pad includes a portion that extends in the first horizontal direction beyond an edge of the first under bump metallurgy structure.
10. A package structure, comprising:
a redistribution structure, wherein a first conductive pad in the redistribution structure is connected to a second conductive pad in the redistribution structure through a conductive trace in the redistribution structure;
an under bump metallurgy structure connected to the first conductive pad through a conductive via in the redistribution structure, wherein a first width of the first conductive pad is greater than a second width of the under bump metallurgy structure, and the second width is greater than a third width of the second conductive pad; and
a semiconductor die over and electrically connected to the redistribution structure.
11. The package structure as claimed in claim 10 , wherein the second width is greater than a fourth width of the conductive via.
12. The package structure as claimed in claim 10 , wherein the conductive via tapers from the first conductive pad toward the under bump metallurgy structure.
13. The package structure as claimed in claim 10 , wherein a sidewall of the conductive via is surrounded by an insulating layer of the redistribution structure.
14. The package structure as claimed in claim 13 , wherein a bottom surface of the second conductive pad is entirely direct contact with the insulating layer.
15. The package structure as claimed in claim 10 , further comprising:
a substrate below the redistribution structure;
a bonding element connected between the under bump metallurgy structure and a third conductive pad of the substrate; and
a solder resist layer on the substrate and surrounding a bottom portion of the bonding element.
16. The package structure as claimed in claim 15 , further comprising:
an underfill material over the solder resist layer and surrounding the under bump metallurgy structure and an upper portion of the bonding element.
17. A package structure, comprising:
a first conductive pad;
a first conductive via under the first conductive pad; and
a first under bump metallurgy structure under the first conductive via, wherein the first under bump metallurgy structure is electrically connected to the first conductive pad through the first conductive via, and in a plan view, an area of the first conductive via is confined within an area of the first under bump metallurgy, and the area of the first under bump metallurgy structure is confined within an area of the first conductive pad, wherein:
along a first horizontal direction, an edge of the first conductive pad exceeds an edge of the first under bump metallurgy structure by a first distance, and
along a second horizontal direction that is different than the first horizontal direction, the edge of the first conductive pad exceeds the edge of the first under bump metallurgy structure by a second distance that is greater than the first distance.
18. The package structure as claimed in claim 17 , further comprising:
a second conductive pad;
a conductive trace connected the second conductive pad to the first conductive pad;
a second conductive via under the second conductive pad; and
a second under bump metallurgy structure under the second conductive via, wherein the second under bump metallurgy structure is electrically connected to the second conductive pad through the second conductive via.
19. The package structure as claimed in claim 17 , further comprising:
an insulating layer surrounding the first conductive pad and the first conductive via; and
an underfill material surrounding the insulating layer and the first under bump metallurgy structure.
20. The package structure as claimed in claim 17 , further comprising:
a solder bump under the first under bump metallurgy structure, wherein in a plan view, an area of the solder bump is confined within the area of the first under bump metallurgy structure.