A printed structure comprises a device comprising device electrical contacts disposed on a common side of the device and a substrate non-native to the device comprising substrate electrical contacts disposed on a surface of the substrate. At least one of the substrate electrical contacts has a rounded shape. The device electrical contacts are in physical and electrical contact with corresponding substrate electrical contacts. The substrate electrical contacts can comprise a polymer core coated with a patterned contact electrical conductor on a surface of the polymer core. A method of making polymer cores comprising patterning a polymer on the substrate and reflowing the patterned polymer to form one or more rounded shapes of the polymer and coating and then patterning the one or more rounded shapes with a conductive material.

A printed structure comprises a device comprising device electrical contacts disposed on a common side of the device and a substrate non-native to the device comprising substrate electrical contacts disposed on a surface of the substrate. At least one of the substrate electrical contacts has a rounded shape. The device electrical contacts are in physical and electrical contact with corresponding substrate electrical contacts. The substrate electrical contacts can comprise a polymer core coated with a patterned contact electrical conductor on a surface of the polymer core. A method of making polymer cores comprising patterning a polymer on the substrate and reflowing the patterned polymer to form one or more rounded shapes of the polymer and coating and then patterning the one or more rounded shapes with a conductive material.

Provided is a circuit structure including a substrate, a pad, a dielectric layer, a conductive layer, an adhesion layer, and a conductive bump. The pad is disposed on the substrate. The dielectric layer is disposed on the substrate and exposes a portion of the pad. The conductive layer contacts the pad and extends from the pad to cover a top surface of the dielectric layer. The adhesion layer is disposed between the dielectric layer and the conductive layer. The conductive bump extends in an upward manner from a top surface of the conductive layer. The conductive bump and the conductive layer are integrally formed. A method of manufacturing the circuit structure is also provided.

The present invention provides a package substrate in which metal pins capable of providing an electrical connection are disposed without tilting, and a method of producing the package substrate. The present invention provides a package substrate including: a substrate; and an electrode disposed on a surface of the substrate, wherein a metal pin is disposed on the electrode via a cured product of a conductive paste containing a metal powder and a thermosetting resin, and the metal powder contains a low-melting point metal and a high-melting point metal having a melting point higher than that of the low-melting point metal.

The present invention provides a package substrate in which metal pins capable of providing an electrical connection are disposed without tilting, and a method of producing the package substrate. The present invention provides a package substrate including: a substrate; and an electrode disposed on a surface of the substrate, wherein a metal pin is disposed on the electrode via a cured product of a conductive paste containing a metal powder and a thermosetting resin, and the metal powder contains a low-melting point metal and a high-melting point metal having a melting point higher than that of the low-melting point metal.

Described examples provide integrated circuits and methods, including forming a conductive seed layer at least partially above a conductive feature of a wafer, forming a conductive structure on at least a portion of the conductive seed layer, performing a printing process that forms a polymer material on a side of the wafer proximate a side of the conductive structure, curing the deposited polymer material, and attaching a solder ball structure to a side of the conductive structure.

Described examples provide integrated circuits and methods, including forming a conductive seed layer at least partially above a conductive feature of a wafer, forming a conductive structure on at least a portion of the conductive seed layer, performing a printing process that forms a polymer material on a side of the wafer proximate a side of the conductive structure, curing the deposited polymer material, and attaching a solder ball structure to a side of the conductive structure.

A printed structure comprises a device comprising device electrical contacts disposed on a common side of the device and a substrate non-native to the device comprising substrate electrical contacts disposed on a surface of the substrate. At least one of the substrate electrical contacts has a rounded shape. The device electrical contacts are in physical and electrical contact with corresponding substrate electrical contacts. The substrate electrical contacts can comprise a polymer core coated with a patterned contact electrical conductor on a surface of the polymer core. A method of making polymer cores comprising patterning a polymer on the substrate and reflowing the patterned polymer to form one or more rounded shapes of the polymer and coating and then patterning the one or more rounded shapes with a conductive material.

The present disclosure provides a semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes a first electrode and a second electrode disposed on a substrate, a first conductive bump disposed on the first electrode, and a second conductive bump disposed on the second electrode, wherein, the first conductive bump has a first convex top surface, the second conductive bump has a second convex top surface, and the top of the first convex top surface and the top of the second convex top surface substantially have a same horizontal height. The composition of the first electrode includes a first metal. The composition of the first conductive bump includes the first metal and a second metal. The content of the first metal in the first conductive bump is gradually decreased in a direction away from the first electrode.

A method of manufacturing an electronic component module and the electronic component module manufactured by the manufacturing method includes bumps, each including a thicker portion having a relatively large thickness and a thinner portion having a relatively small thickness and formed on one surface of the substrate. When looking at the electronic component in a mounted state in a plan view, the thicker portion is positioned on a side of a corresponding outer terminal closer to a center of the electronic component and the thinner portion is positioned on the opposite side of the corresponding outer terminal. In the plan view, joining portions joining the outer terminals respectively to the bumps are formed such that a height of each joining portion on the opposite side is lower than a height of the joining portion on the side closer to the center of the electronic component.