Abstract:
An apparatus system is provided which comprises: a photoimageable dielectric layer; a first interconnect structure formed through the photoimageable dielectric, the first interconnect structure formed at least in part using a lithography process; and a second interconnect structure formed through the photoimageable dielectric, the second interconnect structure formed at least in part using a laser drilling process.
Abstract:
Embodiments herein may relate to providing, on a pad coupled with a carrier panel, a sacrificial element. Embodiments may further relate to providing, on the pad, a mold compound, wherein the mold compound is at least partially adjacent to the sacrificial element. Embodiments may further relate to removing, subsequent to the providing of the mold compound, the sacrificial element to form a via in the mold compound to at least partially expose the pad. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.
Abstract:
A surface finish may be formed in a microelectronic structure, wherein the surface finish may include an interlayer comprising a refractory metal, phosphorus, and nickel, with the refractory metal having a content of between about 2 and 12% by weight and the phosphorus having a content of between about 2 and 12% by weight with the remainder being nickel. In one embodiment, the refractory metal of the interlayer may consist of one of tungsten, molybdenum, and ruthenium. In another embodiment, the interlayer may comprise the refractory metal being tungsten having a content of between about 5 and 6% by weight and phosphorus having a content of between about 5 and 6% by weight with the remainder being nickel.
Abstract:
Techniques are provided for fine node heterogeneous-chip packages. In an example, a method of making a heterogeneous-chip package can include coupling electrical terminals of a first side of a first base die to electrical terminals of a first side of a second base die using a silicon bridge, forming an organic substrate about the silicon bridge and adjacent the first sides of the first and second base dies, and coupling a fine node die to a second side of at least one of the first base die or the second base die.
Abstract:
Semiconductor packages having nonspherical filler particles are described. In an embodiment, a semiconductor package includes a package substrate having a dielectric layer over an electrical interconnect. The dielectric layer includes nonspherical filler particles in a resin matrix. The nonspherical filler particles have an aspect ratio greater than one.
Abstract:
Integrated circuit package substrates with high-density interconnect architecture for scaling high-density routing, as well as related structures, devices, and methods, are generally presented. More specifically, integrated circuit package substrates with fan out routing based on a high-density interconnect layer that may include pillars and vias, and integrated cavities for die attachment are presented. Additionally, integrated circuit package substrates with self-aligned pillars and vias formed on the high-density interconnect layer as well as related methods are presented.
Abstract:
Embodiments are generally directed to cavity generation for an embedded interconnect bridge utilizing a temporary structure. An embodiment of a package includes a substrate; a silicon interconnect bridge including a plurality of interconnections, the interconnect bridge being embedded in the substrate; and a plurality of contacts on a surface of the substrate, the plurality of contacts being coupled with the plurality of interconnections of the interconnect bridge. The interconnect bridge is bonded in a cavity in the substrate, the cavity being formed by removal of at least one temporary structure from the substrate.
Abstract:
A surface finish may be formed in a microelectronic structure, wherein the surface finish may include a multilayer interlayer structure. Thus, needed characteristics, such as compliance and electro-migration resistance, of the interlayer structure may be satisfied by different material layers, rather attempting to achieve these characteristics with a single layer. In one embodiment, the multilayer interlayer structure may comprises a two-layer structure, wherein a first layer is formed proximate a solder interconnect and comprises a material which forms a ductile joint with the solder interconnect, and a second layer comprising a material having strong electro-migration resistance formed between the first layer and an interconnection pad. In a further embodiment, third layer may be formed adjacent the interconnection pad comprising a material which forms a ductile joint with the interconnection pad.
Abstract:
Disclosed herein are microelectronic structures including glass cores, as well as related assemblies and methods. In some embodiments, a microelectronic structure may include a glass core having through-glass vias (TGVs) therein; a metallization region at a first face of the glass core, wherein a conductive pathway in the first metallization region is conductively coupled to at least one of the TGVs; a bridge component in the metallization region; a first conductive contact at a face of the metallization region, wherein the first conductive contact is conductively coupled to the conductive pathway; and a second conductive contact at the face of the metallization region, wherein the second conductive contact is conductively coupled to the bridge component.
Abstract:
Described are microelectronic devices including an embedded microelectronic package for use as an integrated voltage regulator with a microelectronic system. The microelectronic package can include a substrate and a magnetic foil. The substrate can define at least one layer having one or more of electrically conductive elements separated by a dielectric material. The magnetic foil can have ferromagnetic alloy ribbons and can be embedded within the substrate adjacent to the one or more of electrically conductive elements. The magnetic foil can be positioned to interface with and be spaced from the one or more of electrically conductive element.