A semiconductor device comprises a first semiconductor chip comprising a first substrate. A first magnetic tunnel junction is on the first substrate. A second semiconductor chip comprises a second substrate. A second magnetic tunnel junction is on the second substrate. The second semiconductor chip is positioned on the first semiconductor chip to form a chip stack. A first critical current density required for magnetization reversal of the first magnetic tunnel junction is different than a second critical current density required for magnetization reversal of the second magnetic tunnel junction.

Disclosed herein is a semiconductor device, including: a first substrate including a first electrode, and a first insulating film configured from a diffusion preventing material for the first electrode and covering a periphery of the first electrode, the first electrode and the first insulating film cooperating with each other to configure a bonding face; and a second substrate bonded to and provided on the first substrate and including a second electrode joined to the first electrode, and a second insulating film configured from a diffusion preventing material for the second electrode and covering a periphery of the second electrode, the second electrode and the second insulating film cooperating with each other to configure a bonding face to the first substrate.

Disclosed herein is a semiconductor device, including: a first substrate including a first electrode, and a first insulating film configured from a diffusion preventing material for the first electrode and covering a periphery of the first electrode, the first electrode and the first insulating film cooperating with each other to configure a bonding face; and a second substrate bonded to and provided on the first substrate and including a second electrode joined to the first electrode, and a second insulating film configured from a diffusion preventing material for the second electrode and covering a periphery of the second electrode, the second electrode and the second insulating film cooperating with each other to configure a bonding face to the first substrate.

A method and device for bonding a first substrate to a second substrate at contact surfaces of the substrates. The method includes the following steps: mounting the first substrate on a first mounting surface of a first substrate holder and mounting the second substrate on a second mounting surface of a second substrate holder, wherein the substrate holders are arranged in a chamber; contacting the contact surfaces at a bond initiation surface; and bonding the first substrate to the second substrate from the bond initiation surface to the centre of the substrates.

Disclosed herein is a semiconductor device, including: a first substrate including a first electrode, and a first insulating film configured from a diffusion preventing material for the first electrode and covering a periphery of the first electrode, the first electrode and the first insulating film cooperating with each other to configure a bonding face; and a second substrate bonded to and provided on the first substrate and including a second electrode joined to the first electrode, and a second insulating film configured from a diffusion preventing material for the second electrode and covering a periphery of the second electrode, the second electrode and the second insulating film cooperating with each other to configure a bonding face to the first substrate.

Disclosed herein is a semiconductor device, including: a first substrate including a first electrode, and a first insulating film configured from a diffusion preventing material for the first electrode and covering a periphery of the first electrode, the first electrode and the first insulating film cooperating with each other to configure a bonding face; and a second substrate bonded to and provided on the first substrate and including a second electrode joined to the first electrode, and a second insulating film configured from a diffusion preventing material for the second electrode and covering a periphery of the second electrode, the second electrode and the second insulating film cooperating with each other to configure a bonding face to the first substrate.

Methods for forming a semiconductor device structure are provided. The method includes bonding a first wafer and a second wafer, and a first transistor is formed in a front-side of the first semiconductor wafer. The method further includes thinning a front-side of the second wafer and forming a second transistor in the front-side of the second wafer.

Embodiments of mechanisms of forming a semiconductor device are provided. The semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor wafer comprising a first transistor formed in a front-side of the first semiconductor wafer. The semiconductor device also includes a second semiconductor wafer comprising a second transistor formed in a front-side of the second semiconductor wafer, and a backside of the second semiconductor wafer is bonded to the front-side of the first semiconductor wafer. The semiconductor device further includes an first interconnect structure formed between the first semiconductor wafer and the second semiconductor wafer, and the first interconnect structure comprises a first cap metal layer formed over a first conductive feature. The first interconnect structure is electrically connected to first transistor, and the first cap metal layer is configured to prevent diffusion and cracking of the first conductive feature.

Disclosed herein is a semiconductor device, including: a first substrate including a first electrode, and a first insulating film configured from a diffusion preventing material for the first electrode and covering a periphery of the first electrode, the first electrode and the first insulating film cooperating with each other to configure a bonding face; and a second substrate bonded to and provided on the first substrate and including a second electrode joined to the first electrode, and a second insulating film configured from a diffusion preventing material for the second electrode and covering a periphery of the second electrode, the second electrode and the second insulating film cooperating with each other to configure a bonding face to the first substrate.

Disclosed herein is a semiconductor device, including: a first substrate including a first electrode, and a first insulating film configured from a diffusion preventing material for the first electrode and covering a periphery of the first electrode, the first electrode and the first insulating film cooperating with each other to configure a bonding face; and a second substrate bonded to and provided on the first substrate and including a second electrode joined to the first electrode, and a second insulating film configured from a diffusion preventing material for the second electrode and covering a periphery of the second electrode, the second electrode and the second insulating film cooperating with each other to configure a bonding face to the first substrate.