An object of the present invention is to provide a circular support substrate that allows for positioning based solely on its outer periphery shape. As a means for solving the problems, a circular support substrate is provided that has at least three chords along its circumference, wherein the chords are provided at positions where they do not run linearly symmetrical to the straight line passing through the center axis of the circular support substrate.

A method of singulating a wafer includes providing a wafer having a plurality of die formed as part of the wafer and separated from each other by spaces. The wafer has first and second opposing major surfaces and a layer of material disposed along the second major surface. The method includes placing the wafer onto a carrier substrate and etching through the spaces to form singulation lines, wherein etching comprises stopping atop the layer of material. The method includes providing an apparatus comprising a compression structure, a support structure, and a transducer system configured to apply high frequency mechanical vibrations to the layer of material. The method includes placing the wafer and the carrier substrate onto the support structure, and, in one embodiment, applying pressure and mechanical vibrations to the wafer to separate the layer of material in the singulation lines.

A method of aligning micro light emitting elements includes supplying the plurality of micro light emitting elements on a substrate including a plurality of grooves having different shapes, the plurality of micro light emitting elements being configured to be inserted exclusively and respectively into the plurality of grooves; respectively inserting the plurality of micro light emitting elements into the plurality of grooves; and aligning the plurality of micro light emitting elements, wherein at least one groove of the plurality of grooves has a shape that is different from a shape of a respective micro light emitting element inserted into the at least one groove.

The invention relates to a method for the temporary bonding of a product substrate with a carrier substrate and for the debonding of a product substrate from a carrier substrate, corresponding devices and a substrate stack.

A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device includes a step of preparing a semiconductor wafer source which includes a first main surface on one side, a second main surface on the other side and a side wall connecting the first main surface and the second main surface, an element forming step of setting a plurality of element forming regions on the first main surface of the semiconductor wafer source, and forming a semiconductor element at each of the plurality of element forming regions, and a wafer source separating step of cutting the semiconductor wafer source from a thickness direction intermediate portion along a horizontal direction parallel to the first main surface, and separating the semiconductor wafer source into an element formation wafer and an element non-formation wafer after the element forming step.

Implementations of a semiconductor device may include a semiconductor die including a first largest planar surface, a second largest planar surface and a thickness between the first largest planar surface and the second largest planar surface; and one of a permanent die support structure, a temporary die support structure, or any combination thereof coupled to one of the first largest planar surface, the second largest planar surface, the thickness, or any combination thereof where the semiconductor die may be coupled with one of a substrate, a leadframe, an interposer, a package, a bonding surface, or a mounting surface. The thickness may be between 0.1 microns and 125 microns.

This disclosure is related to arranging micro devices in the donor substrate by either patterning or population so that there is no interfering with unwanted pads and the non-interfering area in the donor substrate is maximized. This enables to transfer the devices to receiver substrate with fewer steps.

A semiconductor device has an interconnect substrate and an electrical component disposed over the substrate. A first carrier including a window is disposed over the interconnect substrate with the electrical component disposed within the window. A second carrier is disposed over the first carrier with a plurality of posts extending through the first carrier. The substrate is disposed over a third carrier. The posts may extend through the first carrier outside a footprint of the substrate. Alternatively, at least one of the posts extend through an opening in the substrate and the remaining posts are outside the footprint of the substrate. A plurality of pins extends from the second carrier to a dummy area of the substrate. Openings can be formed in a surface of the second carrier. The combination of first carrier, second carrier, and third carrier constitutes a mesh jig to support the strip of electrical components.

A method of aligning micro light emitting elements includes supplying the plurality of micro light emitting elements on a substrate including a plurality of grooves having different shapes, the plurality of micro light emitting elements being configured to be inserted exclusively and respectively into the plurality of grooves; respectively inserting the plurality of micro light emitting elements into the plurality of grooves; and aligning the plurality of micro light emitting elements, wherein at least one groove of the plurality of grooves has a shape that is different from a shape of a respective micro light emitting element inserted into the at least one groove.

An assembly structure and a method for manufacturing an assembly structure are provided. The assembly structure includes a wiring structure and a semiconductor element. The wiring structure includes at least one dielectric layer and at least one circuit layer in contact with the at least one dielectric layer, and defines an accommodating recess recessed from a top surface of the wiring structure. The wiring structure has a smooth surface extending from the top surface of the wiring structure to a surface of the accommodating recess. The semiconductor element is disposed in the accommodating recess.