Molded laser package with electromagnetic interference shield and method of making
A semiconductor device has a substrate comprising a carrier and an interposer disposed on the carrier. An electrical component is disposed over a first surface of the interposer. An interconnect structure is disposed over the first surface of the interposer. An encapsulant is deposited over the electrical component, interconnect structure, and substrate. A trench is formed through the encapsulant and interposer into the carrier. A shielding layer is formed over the encapsulant and into the trench. The carrier is removed after forming the shielding layer.
1. A method of making a semiconductor device, comprising:
providing a semiconductor die;
disposing the semiconductor die over a substrate;
depositing an encapsulant over the semiconductor die and substrate;
forming a trench in the encapsulant around the semiconductor die;
forming a shielding layer over the encapsulant and into the trench;
forming an opening in the shielding layer;
disposing a solder bump in the opening;
forming an antenna on the substrate opposite the semiconductor die; and
mounting the semiconductor die to a printed circuit board (PCB) by reflowing the solder bump onto a contact pad of the PCB, wherein the PCB is larger than the substrate.
2. The method of claim 1 , further including:
forming a second opening into the encapsulant; and
disposing the solder bump into the second opening.
3. The method of claim 2 , further including:
disposing an interconnect structure adjacent to the semiconductor die;
forming the second opening to expose the interconnect structure; and
disposing the solder bump on the interconnect structure.
4. The method of claim 3 , wherein the interconnect structure includes a second solder bump.
5. The method of claim 3 , wherein the interconnect structure includes a conductive pillar.
6. The method of claim 1 , further including disposing the solder bump with a portion of the opening remaining between the solder bump and shielding layer.
7. A method of making a semiconductor device, comprising:
providing a semiconductor die;
disposing the semiconductor die on a substrate;
depositing an encapsulant over the semiconductor die and substrate;
forming a shielding layer over the encapsulant;
forming an opening in the shielding layer;
disposing a first solder bump in the opening, wherein the first solder bump extends out of the opening away from the encapsulant, and wherein the first solder bump includes a rounded surface oriented away from the substrate configured to allow the semiconductor device to subsequently be mounted to a printed circuit board (PCB) of a larger electronic device; and
disposing an electrical component over the substrate opposite the semiconductor die, wherein the electrical component is connected to the substrate by a solder paste or second solder bump.
8. The method of claim 7 , further including:
forming a second opening into the encapsulant; and
disposing the first solder bump into the second opening.
9. The method of claim 8 , further including:
disposing an interconnect structure adjacent to the semiconductor die;
forming the second opening to expose the interconnect structure; and
disposing the first solder bump on the interconnect structure.
10. The method of claim 9 , wherein the interconnect structure includes a third solder bump.
11. The method of claim 9 , wherein the interconnect structure includes a conductive pillar.
12. The method of claim 7 , further including disposing the first solder bump with a portion of the opening remaining between the first solder bump and shielding layer.
13. The method of claim 7 , further including disposing an interconnect structure adjacent to the semiconductor die, wherein forming the opening exposes the interconnect structure.
14. A semiconductor device, comprising:
a substrate;
a semiconductor die disposed over the substrate;
an encapsulant deposited over the semiconductor die and substrate;
a shielding layer formed over and around the encapsulant;
an opening formed in the shielding layer;
a solder bump disposed in the opening, wherein the solder bump extends out of the opening away from the encapsulant, and wherein the solder bump includes a rounded surface oriented away from the substrate configured to allow the semiconductor device to subsequently be mounted to a printed circuit board (PCB) of a larger electronic device; and
an antenna formed on the substrate opposite the semiconductor die.
15. The semiconductor device of claim 14 , further including a second opening formed in the encapsulant with the solder bump extending into the second opening.
16. The semiconductor device of claim 15 , further including an interconnect structure disposed adjacent to the semiconductor die, wherein the solder bump extends through the second opening to contact the interconnect structure.
17. The semiconductor device of claim 16 , wherein the interconnect structure includes a second solder bump.
18. The semiconductor device of claim 16 , wherein the interconnect structure includes a conductive pillar.
19. The semiconductor device of claim 14 , further including a portion of the opening separating the solder bump from the shielding layer.
20. A semiconductor device, comprising:
a substrate;
a semiconductor die disposed over the substrate;
an encapsulant deposited over the semiconductor die;
a shielding layer formed over the encapsulant;
an opening formed in the shielding layer;
a first solder bump disposed in the opening, wherein the solder bump includes a rounded surface oriented away from the substrate;
an electrical component disposed over the substrate opposite the semiconductor die; and
a solder paste or second solder bump disposed between the electrical component and the substrate.
21. The semiconductor device of claim 20 , further including a second opening formed in the encapsulant with the first solder bump extending into the second opening.
22. The semiconductor device of claim 21 , further including an interconnect structure disposed adjacent to the semiconductor die, wherein the first solder bump extends through the second opening to the interconnect structure.
23. The semiconductor device of claim 22 , wherein the interconnect structure includes a third solder bump.
24. The semiconductor device of claim 22 , wherein the interconnect structure includes a conductive pillar.
25. The semiconductor device of claim 20 , wherein a portion of the opening physically and electrically separates the first solder bump and the shielding layer.