A member for semiconductor device includes a metal portion configured to be bonded to another member by solder, and a treated coating covering a surface of the metal portion, the treated coating including a treatment agent. The treated coating vaporizes at a temperature lower than or equal to a solidus temperature of the solder.

An electronic device includes a substrate, a first pad disposed on the substrate and having a first conductive layer and a second conductive layer disposed on the first conductive layer, a first insulating layer disposed on the first conductive layer and having at least one opening exposing a portion of the first conductive layer, and a second pad disposed opposite to the first pad. The second conductive layer is disposed on the first conductive layer in the at least one opening and extends over the at least one opening to be disposed on a portion of the insulating layer. A bottom of the least one opening of the first insulating layer has an arc edge in a top view of the electronic device.

There is provided a method for producing a member for semiconductor device which can reduce generation of a large number of voids in a solder-bonded portion without increasing production cost. The method includes the step of preparing a first member including a metal portion capable of being bonded by solder and the step of coating the surface of the metal portion of the first member with a treatment agent to form a treated coating which vaporizes at a temperature lower than or equal to the solidus temperature of the solder.

Wafer bonding methods and wafer bonding structures are provided. An exemplary wafer bonding method includes providing a first wafer; forming a first interlayer dielectric layer and a first bonding layer passing through the first interlayer dielectric layer on the surface of the first wafer; providing a second wafer; forming a second interlayer dielectric layer and a second bonding layer passing through the second interlayer dielectric layer on surface of the second wafer; forming a self-assembling layer on at least one of a surface of the first interlayer dielectric layer and a surface of the second interlayer dielectric layer; and bonding the first wafer with the second wafer, the first bonding layer and the second bonding layer being fixed with each other, and the first interlayer dielectric layer and the second interlayer dielectric layer being fixed with each other by the self-assembling molecular layer.

A bonding structure production method for producing a bonding structure (100) includes at least bonding a semiconductor element (30) and a substrate (10) using a silver paste. The substrate (10) includes a die attachment portion (12) to which the semiconductor element (30) is to be bonded. The die attachment portion (12) includes an alumina layer (16) serving as a surface layer on a bonding side of the die attachment portion (12) to which the semiconductor element (30) is to be bonded. The silver paste contains a solvent and silver particles with a residual strain measured by X-ray diffractometry of at least 5.0%. Preferably, the silver particles have a volume-based 50% cumulative diameter of at least 100 nm and no greater than 50 ?m.

Wafer bonding methods and wafer bonding structures are provided. An exemplary wafer bonding method includes providing a first wafer; forming a first interlayer dielectric layer and a first bonding layer passing through the first interlayer dielectric layer on the surface of the first wafer; providing a second wafer; forming a second interlayer dielectric layer and a second bonding layer passing through the second interlayer dielectric layer on surface of the second wafer; forming a self-assembling layer on at least one of a surface of the first interlayer dielectric layer and a surface of the second interlayer dielectric layer; and bonding the first wafer with the second wafer, the first bonding layer and the second bonding layer being fixed with each other, and the first interlayer dielectric layer and the second interlayer dielectric layer being fixed with each other by the self-assembling molecular layer.

An integrated circuit device assembly including a graphene-coated heat spreader, including: a substrate; a die coupled to the substrate; and a heat spreader thermally coupled to the die, the heat spreader comprising: a body of thermally conductive metal defining a cavity at least partially surrounding the die; and a graphene layer contacting a surface of the body.

A semiconductor package includes a pad and leads, the pad and leads including a base metal predominantly including copper, a first plated metal layer predominantly including nickel in contact with the base metal, and a second plated metal layer predominantly including silver in contact with the first plated metal layer. The first plated metal layer has a first plated metal layer thickness of 0.1 to 5 microns, and the second plated metal layer has a second plated metal layer thickness of 0.2 to 5 microns. The semiconductor package further includes an adhesion promotion coating predominantly including silver oxide in contact with the second plated metal layer opposite the first plated metal layer, a semiconductor die mounted on the pad, a wire bond extending between the semiconductor die and a lead of the leads, and a mold compound covering the semiconductor die and the wire bond.

A wiring board includes an insulating layer, a connection terminal, and a wiring structure. The insulating layer includes a first surface and a second surface on an opposite side of the first surface, and includes an opening portion that is formed so as to penetrate through the first surface and the second surface. The connection terminal is arranged in the opening portion. The wiring structure is connected to the connection terminal. The connection terminal includes a pad that is formed in the opening portion and that has a bottom surface located on a same plane as the second surface of the insulating layer, and a surface treatment layer that covers the pad. The pad protrudes from the first surface of the insulating layer, and the surface treatment layer forms a gap between the surface treatment layer and an inner wall surface of the opening portion.

There is provided a method for producing a member for semiconductor device which can reduce generation of a large number of voids in a solder-bonded portion without increasing production cost. The method includes the step of preparing a first member including a metal portion capable of being bonded by solder and the step of coating the surface of the metal portion of the first member with a treatment agent to form a treated coating which vaporizes at a temperature lower than or equal to the solidus temperature of the solder.