Abstract:
A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate including a circuit layer disposed therein, a bonding pad disposed on the semiconductor substrate, the bonding pad being electrically connected to the circuit layer, and a metal layer electrically connected to the bonding pad. The metal layer includes a first via electrically connected to the bonding pad, the first via providing an electrical path between the metal layer and the circuit layer, and a second via protruding toward the semiconductor substrate, the second via supporting the metal layer on the semiconductor substrate.
Abstract:
A method of resetting a variable resistance memory cell in a nonvolatile memory device includes; programming the memory cell to a set state using a corresponding compliance current, and then programming the memory cell to a reset state by pre-reading the variable resistance memory cell to determine its resistance and resetting the memory cell using a variable reset voltage determined in response to the determined resistance.
Abstract:
A wiring substrate includes a first re-distribution layer, a second re-distribution layer on the first re-distribution layer, and a core portion between the first re-distribution layer and the second re-distribution layer, wherein the core portion includes a bottom surface disposed on a top surface of the first re-distribution layer, and a first intermediate surface disposed on the top surface of the first re-distribution layer, wherein a distance between the top surface of the first re-distribution layer and the core portion along the first intermediate surface, which is measured in a direction perpendicular to the top surface of the first re-distribution layer, increases as a distance from the bottom surface increases.
Abstract:
A semiconductor package includes a first semiconductor chip including a first semiconductor layer including a surface which extends in a first direction; and a first connection pad provided on the surface of the first semiconductor; and a second semiconductor chip including a second semiconductor layer; and a second connection pad provided on a surface of the second semiconductor layer. The first connection pad is directly connected to the second connection pad and a ratio of a width of the second connection pad in the first direction to a width of the first connection pad in the first direction is less than or equal to 1.1 and greater than or equal to 0.5.
Abstract:
A wiring substrate may include a core portion, an upper peripheral portion on a top surface of the core portion, and a lower peripheral portion on a bottom surface of the core portion. The upper peripheral portion may include a bridge chip provided on the top surface of the core portion, upper insulating patterns provided on the top surface of the core portion to cover the bridge chip, and upper interconnection patterns in the upper insulating patterns. The lower peripheral portion may include a dummy structure on the bottom surface of the core portion, lower insulating patterns on the bottom surface of the core portion to cover the dummy structure, and lower interconnection patterns in the lower insulating patterns. A mean thermal expansion coefficient of the upper peripheral portion may be substantially equal to a mean thermal expansion coefficient of the lower peripheral portion.
Abstract:
A high bandwidth memory according to an exemplary embodiment may include a buffer die, a memory stack structure disposed on the buffer die and including a stack of a plurality of memory dies, one or more heat dissipation structures disposed on the buffer die, and horizontally adjacent to the memory stack structure, and a molding material disposed on the buffer die so as to encapsulate the memory stack and the one or more heat dissipation structures.
Abstract:
Disclosed are film packages and methods of fabricating package modules. The film package includes a film substrate that includes a chip region and a peripheral region facing each other in a first direction, a plurality of output pads that are arranged in the first direction on the chip region and on the peripheral region, and a semiconductor chip on the chip region and electrically connected to the output pads. The output pads on the chip region are arranged at regular first intervals along the first direction. The output pads include a plurality of first output pads that are arranged at a first pitch along the first direction on the chip region and a plurality of second output pads on the peripheral region. The second output pads are arranged at a second pitch greater than the first pitch of the first output pads.
Abstract:
A semiconductor device includes: a first memory section, a first peripheral circuit section, and a second peripheral circuit section that are disposed on a substrate; and a second memory section and a wiring section that are stacked on the second peripheral circuit section, wherein the first memory section includes a plurality of first memory cells, each of the first memory cells including a cell transistor and a capacitor connected to the cell transistor, the second memory section includes a plurality of second memory cells, each of the second memory cells including a variable resistance element and a select element coupled in series to each other, and the wiring section includes a plurality of line patterns, wherein the line patterns and the second memory cells are higher than the capacitor with respect to the substrate.