A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes: forming grooves in a front side surface of a wafer; filling the grooves with a first side face protection material; thinning the wafer at a backside surface of the wafer opposite the front side surface; depositing a backside metallization layer over the backside surface of the thinned wafer; and laser cutting along the grooves through the side face protection material and through the backside metallization layer to separate the wafer into multiple semiconductor devices.

A Group III-V semiconductor structure having a semiconductor device. The semiconductor device has a source and drain recess regions extending through a barrier layer and into a channel layer. A regrown, doped Group III-V ohmic contact layer is disposed on and in direct contact with the source and drain recess regions. A gate electrode is disposed in a gap in the regrown, doped Group III-V ohmic contact layer and on the barrier layer A dielectric structure is disposed over the ohmic contact layer and over the barrier layer and extending continuously from a region over the source recess region to one side of the stem to portion and then extending continuously from an opposite side of the stem portion to a region over the drain recess region, a portion of the dielectric structure being in contact with the stem portion and the barrier layer.

A semiconductor device has a plurality of conductive vias formed into a semiconductor wafer. A portion of the semiconductor wafer is removed so the conductive vias extend above a surface of the semiconductor wafer. A notch is formed in the semiconductor wafer around each of the conductive vias. The notch around the conductive vias can be formed by wet etching, dry etching, or LDA. A first insulating layer is formed over a surface of the semiconductor wafer and conductive vias and into the notch to provide stress relief between the conductive vias and semiconductor wafer. A portion of the first insulating layer is removed to expose the conductive vias. A first conductive layer and second insulating layer can be formed around the conductive vias. A second conductive layer can be formed over the conductive vias. The notch can extend into the second insulating layer.

The present technology relates to an imaging device, an electronic apparatus, and a method of manufacturing an imaging device capable of thinning a semiconductor on a terminal extraction surface while maintaining a strength of a semiconductor chip. There is provided an imaging device including: a first substrate having a pixel region in which pixels are two-dimensionally arranged, the pixels performing photoelectric conversion of light; and a second substrate in which a through silicon via is formed, in which a dug portion is formed in a back surface of the second substrate opposite to an incident side of light of the second substrate, and a redistribution layer (RDL) connected to a back surface of the first substrate is formed in the dug portion. The present technology can be applied to, for example, a semiconductor package including a semiconductor chip.

A device is disclosed. The device includes a first die, a plurality of chiplets above the first die, a first underfill material beneath the chiplets, and a gap fill material between the chiplets. The gap fill material is different from the first underfill material. An interface region is formed between the first underfill material and the gap fill material.

A method for fabricating an electronic package is provided. A filling material is formed in an interval S, at which a plurality of electronic components disposed on a carrying structure are spaced apart from one another. The filling material acts as a spacer having a groove, and the groove acts as a stress buffering region. Therefore, the electronic components can be prevented from being broken due to stress concentration.

A method of manufacturing a semiconductor structure includes the following operations. A substrate is provided. A first conductive pillar, a second conductive pillar arid a third conductive pillar are disposed over the substrate. The first conductive pillar comprises a first height, the second conductive pillar comprises a second height, and the third conductive pillar comprises a third height. A first die is disposed over the first conductive pillar. A second die is disposed over the second conductive pillar. A first surface of the first die and a second surface of the second die are at substantially same level.

A through silicon via chip and manufacturing method thereof are provided, where the through silicon via chip includes a silicon substrate, the silicon substrate is provided with a via, the via is an oblique via, and a backfill structure layer is disposed in the via. According to the through silicon via chip and manufacturing method thereof, a fingerprint identification sensor and a terminal device, a backfill structure is added in an oblique via to play a supportive role when a force is exerted on a surface of the through silicon via chip, which avoids a fracture of the through silicon via chip, thereby enhancing structural strength of the through silicon via chip.

Some embodiments relate to a semiconductor device package, which includes a substrate with a contact pad. A non-solder ball is coupled to the contact pad at a contact pad interface surface. A layer of solder is disposed over an outer surface of the non-solder ball, and has an inner surface and an outer surface which are generally concentric with the outer surface of the non-solder ball. An intermediate layer separates the non-solder ball and the layer of solder. The intermediate layer is distinct in composition from both the non-solder ball and the layer of solder. Sidewalls of the layer of solder are curved or sphere-like and terminate at a planar surface, which is disposed at a maximum height of the layer of solder as measured from the contact pad interface surface.

An electronic device, comprising: a semiconductor body of silicon carbide; an insulating layer on a surface of the semiconductor body; a layer of metal material extending in part on the surface of the semiconductor body and in part on the insulating layer; a SiN interface layer on the layer of metal material and the insulating layer; a passivation layer on the interface layer; and an anchoring element that protrudes from the passivation layer towards the first insulating layer and extends in the first insulating layer underneath the interface layer.