An interconnection structure and a method of manufacturing the same, and an electronic device including the interconnection structure are provided. According to an embodiment, the interconnection structure may comprise: a first interconnection line at a first level, comprising at least a first portion extending along a first direction; a second interconnection line at a second level higher than the first level, comprising at least a second portion extending along a second direction crossing the first direction; a via plug disposed between the first portion of the first interconnection line and the second portion of the second interconnection line, and configured to electrically connect the first interconnection line and the second interconnection line, wherein the via plug comprises a first pair of sidewalls respectively extending substantially parallel to corresponding sidewalls of the first portion and a second pair of sidewalls respectively extending substantially parallel to corresponding sidewalls of the second portion.

An electronic device and the manufacturing method thereof are provided. The electronic device includes a semiconductor die, a conductive structure electrically coupled to the semiconductor die, an insulating encapsulant encapsulating the semiconductor die and the conductive structure, and a redistribution structure disposed on the insulating encapsulant and the semiconductor die. The conductive structure includes a first conductor, a second conductor, and a diffusion barrier layer between the first conductor and the second conductor. The redistribution structure is electrically connected to the semiconductor die and the first conductor of the conductive structure.

The technology relates to a system on chip (SoC). The SoC may include a plurality of network layers which may assist electrical communications either horizontally or vertically among components from different device layers. In one embodiment, a system on chip (SoC) includes a plurality of network layers, each network layer including one or more routers, and more than one device layers, each of the plurality of network layers respectively bonded to one of the device layers. In another embodiment, a method for forming a system on chip (SoC) includes forming a plurality of network layers in an interconnect, wherein each network layer is bonded to an active surface of a respective device layer in a plurality of device layer.

The technology relates to a system on chip (SoC). The SoC may include a network on layer including one or more routers and an application specific integrated circuit (ASIC) layer bonded to the network layer, the ASIC layer including one or more components. In some instances, the network layer and the ASIC layer each include an active surface and a second surface opposite the active surface. The active surface of the ASIC layer and the second surface of the network may each include one or more contacts, and the network layer may be bonded to the ASIC layer via bonds formed between the one or more contacts on the second surface of the network layer and the one or more contacts on the active surface of the ASIC layer.

A method for forming a semiconductor device is provided. The method includes forming a first dielectric layer over a semiconductor substrate and forming a first conductive feature extending into the first dielectric layer. The first conductive feature has a planar top surface. The method also includes forming a second dielectric layer over the first conductive feature. The method further includes forming a hole in the second dielectric layer to expose the planar top surface of the first conductive feature. In addition, the method includes partially removing the first conductive feature from the planar top surface of the first conductive feature to form a curved surface of the first conductive feature. The method further includes forming a second conductive feature to fill the hole after the curved surface of the first conductive feature is formed.

Embodiments are provided for a capacitive array including: a first row of alternating first fingers and second fingers formed in a first conductive layer, wherein each first and second finger has a uniform width in a first direction and a uniform length in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, the first row of alternating first and second fingers include a same integer number of first fingers and second fingers, and the first and second fingers are interdigitated in the first direction; and a first compensation finger formed in the first conductive layer at an end of the first row of alternating first and second fingers nearest a first outer boundary of the capacitive array, the first compensation finger configured to have an opposite polarity as a neighboring finger on the end of the first row.

A semiconductor device structure is provided. The semiconductor device structure includes a semiconductor substrate and a magnetic element over the semiconductor substrate. The magnetic element has a first edge. The semiconductor device structure also includes an adhesive element between the magnetic element and the semiconductor substrate, and the adhesive element has a second edge. The semiconductor device structure further includes an isolation element extending across the magnetic element. The isolation element partially covers a top surface of the magnetic element and partially covers sidewall surfaces of the magnetic element. The isolation element has a third edge, and the second edge is closer to the third edge than the first edge. In addition, the semiconductor device structure includes a conductive line over the isolation element.

An interconnect structure may include a graphene-metal barrier on a substrate and a conductive layer on the graphene-metal barrier. The graphene-metal barrier may include a plurality of graphene layers and metal particles on grain boundaries of each graphene layer between the plurality of graphene layers. The metal particles may be formed at a ratio of 1 atom % to 10 atom % with respect to carbon of the plurality of graphene layers.

Embodiments are provided for a capacitive array including: a first row of alternating first fingers and second fingers formed in a first conductive layer, wherein each first and second finger has a uniform width in a first direction and a uniform length in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, the first row of alternating first and second fingers include a same integer number of first fingers and second fingers, and the first and second fingers are interdigitated in the first direction; and a first compensation finger formed in the first conductive layer at an end of the first row of alternating first and second fingers nearest a first outer boundary of the capacitive array, the first compensation finger configured to have an opposite polarity as a neighboring finger on the end of the first row.

A structure and a formation method of a semiconductor device are provided. The method includes forming an adhesive layer over a semiconductor substrate and forming a magnetic element over the adhesive layer. The method also includes forming an isolation element extending across the magnetic element. The isolation element partially covers the top surface of the magnetic element and partially covers sidewall surfaces of the magnetic element. The method further includes partially removing the adhesive layer such that an edge of the adhesive layer is laterally disposed between an edge of the magnetic element and an edge of the isolation element. In addition, the method includes forming a conductive line over the isolation element.