Semiconductor packages with integrated antenna and method of forming thereof
AssigneeInfineon Technologies AG
InventorsMaciej Wojnowski, Walter Hartner, Ottmar Geitner, Gottfried Beer, Klaus Pressel, Mehran Pour Mousavi
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Abstract
In one embodiment of the present invention, a semiconductor package includes a substrate having a first major surface and an opposite second major surface. A chip is disposed in the substrate. The chip includes a plurality of contact pads at the first major surface. A first antenna structure is disposed at the first major surface. A reflector is disposed at the second major surface.
Claims28
A semiconductor package comprising:
- a substrate having a first major surface and an opposite second major surface;
- a first chip disposed in the substrate, the first chip comprising a plurality of contact pads at the first major surface;
- a first antenna structure disposed in the substrate, wherein the first antenna structure is disposed at the first major surface, and wherein the reflector is disposed at the second major surface;
- and
- a reflector disposed in the substrate.
A semiconductor package comprising:
- a substrate having a first major surface and an opposite second major surface;
- a first chip disposed in the substrate, the first chip comprising a plurality of contact pads at the first major surface;
- a first antenna structure disposed in the substrate;
- and
- a reflector disposed in the substrate, wherein the antenna structure comprises a component configured to emit radiation in a direction perpendicular to the first major surface.
A semiconductor package comprising:
- a substrate having a first major surface and an opposite second major surface;
- a first chip disposed in the substrate, the first chip comprising a plurality of contact pads at the first major surface;
- a heatsink disposed over the first chip:
- a first antenna structure disposed in the substrate;
- and
- a reflector disposed in the substrate.
A semiconductor package comprising:
- a substrate having a first major surface and an opposite second major surface;
- a first chip disposed in the substrate, the first chip comprising a plurality of contact pads at the first major surface;
- a first antenna structure disposed in the substrate;
- a dielectric lens disposed over the first antenna structure:
- and
- a reflector disposed in the substrate.
A semiconductor package comprising:
- a substrate having a first major surface and an opposite second major surface;
- a first chip disposed in the substrate, the first chip comprising a plurality of contact pads at the first major surface;
- a first antenna structure disposed in the substrate;
- a first via bar disposed in the substrate, wherein the first antenna structure is disposed within the first via bar;
- and
- a reflector disposed in the substrate.
A semiconductor system comprising:
- a semiconductor package comprising
- a substrate comprising an encapsulant, the substrate having a first major surface and an opposite second major surface,
- a chip disposed in the substrate, the chip comprising a plurality of contact pads at the first major surface,
- a first antenna structure proximate the first major surface,
- a reflector proximate the second major surface, and
- a plurality of external contacts at the second major surface;
- and
- a printed circuit board having a front side and back side, the printed circuit board comprising
- contact pads at the front side electrically coupled to the plurality of external contacts, wherein the front side faces the second major surface of the semiconductor package.
A method of forming a semiconductor package, the method comprising:
- forming a reconstituted substrate comprising a first chip embedded in an encapsulant, the reconstituted substrate comprising a first major surface and an opposite second major surface, the first chip comprising a plurality of contact pads at the first major surface;
- forming a front side redistribution layer over the first major surface of the reconstituted substrate, the front side redistribution layer comprising an antenna structure;
- and
- forming a back side redistribution layer under the second major surface of the reconstituted substrate, the back side redistribution layer comprising a reflector.
A method of forming a semiconductor package, the method comprising:
- forming a substrate having a first major surface and an opposite second major surface, the substrate comprising a first chip, the first chip comprising a plurality of contact pads at the first major surface;
- forming a first antenna structure in the substrate, wherein forming the first antenna structure comprises forming the first antenna structure within a first redistribution layer at the first major surface;
- and
- forming a reflector in the substrate.
A method of forming a semiconductor package, the method comprising:
- forming a substrate having a first major surface and an opposite second major surface, the substrate comprising a first chip, the first chip comprising a plurality of contact pads at the first major surface;
- forming a first antenna structure in the substrate, wherein forming the first antenna structure comprises forming the first antenna structure within a via bar, the via bar being formed within the substrate;
- and
- forming a reflector in the substrate.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.