A semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor component including a first semiconductor substrate and a first wiring structure, and a second semiconductor component including a second semiconductor substrate and a second wiring structure. A first surface of the first semiconductor component and a second surface of the second semiconductor component are bonded together. Assuming that regions having circumferences respectively corresponding to shapes obtained by vertically projecting the first surface, the second surface, the first wiring structure, and the second wiring structure on a virtual plane are first to fourth regions, respectively, an area of the first region is smaller than an area of the second region, the entire circumference of the first region is included in the second region, an area of the fourth region is smaller than an area of the third region, and the entire circumference of the fourth region is included in the third region.

A semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor component including a first semiconductor substrate and a first wiring structure, and a second semiconductor component including a second semiconductor substrate and a second wiring structure. A first surface of the first semiconductor component and a second surface of the second semiconductor component are bonded together. Assuming that regions having circumferences respectively corresponding to shapes obtained by vertically projecting the first surface, the second surface, the first wiring structure, and the second wiring structure on a virtual plane are first to fourth regions, respectively, an area of the first region is smaller than an area of the second region, the entire circumference of the first region is included in the second region, an area of the fourth region is smaller than an area of the third region, and the entire circumference of the fourth region is included in the third region.

A method of forming a semiconductor device includes: forming first electrical components in a substrate in a first device region of the semiconductor device; forming a first interconnect structure over and electrically coupled to the first electrical components; forming a first passivation layer over the first interconnect structure, the first passivation layer extending from the first device region to a scribe line region adjacent to the first device region; after forming the first passivation layer, removing the first passivation layer from the scribe line region while keeping a remaining portion of the first passivation layer in the first device region; and dicing along the scribe line region after removing the first passivation layer.

A method of forming a semiconductor device includes: forming first electrical components in a substrate in a first device region of the semiconductor device; forming a first interconnect structure over and electrically coupled to the first electrical components; forming a first passivation layer over the first interconnect structure, the first passivation layer extending from the first device region to a scribe line region adjacent to the first device region; after forming the first passivation layer, removing the first passivation layer from the scribe line region while keeping a remaining portion of the first passivation layer in the first device region; and dicing along the scribe line region after removing the first passivation layer.

A method of forming a microelectronic device comprises forming a microelectronic device structure comprising a base structure, a doped semiconductive material overlying the base structure, a stack structure overlying the doped semiconductive material, cell pillar structures vertically extending through the stack structure and the doped semiconductive material and into the base structure, and digit line structures vertically overlying the stack structure. An additional microelectronic device structure comprising control logic devices is formed. The microelectronic device structure is attached to the additional microelectronic device structure to form a microelectronic device structure assembly. The base structure and portions of the cell pillar structures vertically extending into the base structure are removed to expose the doped semiconductive material. The doped semiconductive material is then patterned to form at least one source structure over the stack structure and coupled to the cell pillar structures. Microelectronic devices and electronic systems are also described.

A method of forming a microelectronic device comprises forming a microelectronic device structure comprising a base structure, a doped semiconductive material overlying the base structure, a stack structure overlying the doped semiconductive material, cell pillar structures vertically extending through the stack structure and the doped semiconductive material and into the base structure, and digit line structures vertically overlying the stack structure. An additional microelectronic device structure comprising control logic devices is formed. The microelectronic device structure is attached to the additional microelectronic device structure to form a microelectronic device structure assembly. The base structure and portions of the cell pillar structures vertically extending into the base structure are removed to expose the doped semiconductive material. The doped semiconductive material is then patterned to form at least one source structure over the stack structure and coupled to the cell pillar structures. Microelectronic devices and electronic systems are also described.

A method comprises the steps of providing a wafer; applying a redistribution layer, grinding a back side of the wafer; depositing a metal layer; and applying a singulation process. A semiconductor package comprises a metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFET), a redistribution layer, and a metal layer. The MOSFET comprises a source electrode, a gate electrode, a drain electrode and a plurality of partial drain plugs. The source electrode, the gate electrode, and the drain electrode are positioned at a front side of the MOSFET.

A method comprises the steps of providing a wafer; applying a redistribution layer, grinding a back side of the wafer; depositing a metal layer; and applying a singulation process. A semiconductor package comprises a metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFET), a redistribution layer, and a metal layer. The MOSFET comprises a source electrode, a gate electrode, a drain electrode and a plurality of partial drain plugs. The source electrode, the gate electrode, and the drain electrode are positioned at a front side of the MOSFET.

A semiconductor package includes: a first structure having a first insulating layer disposed on one surface, and first electrode pads and first dummy pads penetrating through the first insulating layer, a second structure having a second insulating layer having the other surface bonded to the one surface and the first insulating layer and disposed on the other surface, and second electrode pads and second dummy pads that penetrate through the second insulating layer, the second electrode pads being bonded to the first electrode pads, respectively, and the second dummy pads being bonded to the first dummy pads, respectively. In the semiconductor chip, ratios of surface areas per unit area of the first and second dummy pads to the first and second insulating layers on the one surface and the other surface gradually decrease toward sides of the first and second structures.

A semiconductor package includes: a first structure having a first insulating layer disposed on one surface, and first electrode pads and first dummy pads penetrating through the first insulating layer, a second structure having a second insulating layer having the other surface bonded to the one surface and the first insulating layer and disposed on the other surface, and second electrode pads and second dummy pads that penetrate through the second insulating layer, the second electrode pads being bonded to the first electrode pads, respectively, and the second dummy pads being bonded to the first dummy pads, respectively. In the semiconductor chip, ratios of surface areas per unit area of the first and second dummy pads to the first and second insulating layers on the one surface and the other surface gradually decrease toward sides of the first and second structures.