An electrical component including a substrate, a first dielectric layer on the substrate, a redistribution layer pad on the first dielectric layer, and a component interconnection element on the redistribution layer pad so that the component interconnection element fills an opening in the second dielectric layer. The opening includes at least one protrusion between the component interconnection element solder ball metallization and the redistribution layer pad.

The present disclosure relates to an electronic chip comprising a semiconductor substrate carrying at least one metal contact extending, within the thickness of the substrate, along at least one flank of the chip.

In one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a substrate, a lower pad provided above the substrate, and an upper pad provided on the lower pad. The lower pad includes a first pad and a plurality of first connection portions provided on the first pad, and the upper pad is provided on the plurality of first connection portions, or the upper pad includes a second pad and a plurality of second connection portions provided under the second pad, and the lower pad is provided under the plurality of second connection portions.

In one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a substrate, a lower pad provided above the substrate, and an upper pad provided on the lower pad. The lower pad includes a first pad and a plurality of first connection portions provided on the first pad, and the upper pad is provided on the plurality of first connection portions, or the upper pad includes a second pad and a plurality of second connection portions provided under the second pad, and the lower pad is provided under the plurality of second connection portions.

A connection electrode includes a first metal film, a second metal film, a mixed layer, and an extraction electrode. The second metal film is located on the first metal film, and the extraction electrode is located on the second metal film. The mixed layer includes a mix of metal particles of the first and second metal films. As viewed in a first direction in which the first metal film and the second metal film are on top of each other, at least a portion of the mixed layer is in a first region that overlaps a bonding plane between the extraction electrode and the second metal film.

A semiconductor structure is provided. The semiconductor structure includes a first semiconductor device. The semiconductor structure includes a first semiconductor device and a second semiconductor device. The first semiconductor device includes a first oxide layer formed below the a first substrate, a first bonding layer formed below the first oxide layer, and a first bonding via formed through the first bonding layer and the first oxide layer. The second semiconductor device includes a second oxide layer formed over a second substrate, a second bonding layer formed over the second oxide layer, and a second bonding via formed through the second bonding layer and the second oxide layer. The semiconductor structure also includes a bonding structure between the first substrate and the second substrate, and the bonding structure includes the first bonding via bonded to the second bonding via.

A power amplifier module includes a substrate including, in an upper surface of the substrate, an active region and an element isolation region. The power amplifier module further includes a collector layer, a base layer, and an emitter layer that are stacked on the active region; an interlayer insulating film that covers the collector layer, the base layer, and the emitter layer; a pad that is thermally coupled to the element isolation region; and an emitter bump that is disposed on the interlayer insulating film, electrically connected to the emitter layer through a via hole provided in the interlayer insulating film, and electrically connected to the pad. In plan view, the emitter bump partially overlaps an emitter region which is a region of the emitter layer and through which an emitter current flows.

A semiconductor memory device includes a bit line, a common source pattern above the bit line, a channel layer in contact with the common source pattern, the channel layer extending toward the bit line, and a filling insulating layer disposed between the bit line and the common source pattern, the filling insulating layer surrounding a first part of the channel layer. The semiconductor memory device also includes a gate stack structure disposed between the bit line and the filling insulating layer, the gate stack structure surrounding a second part of the channel layer. The semiconductor memory device further includes a first etch stop pattern on a sidewall of the filling insulating layer, a second etch stop pattern between the first etch stop pattern and the filling insulating layer, and a memory pattern between the gate stack structure and the channel layer.

A memory may include a first wafer, and a second wafer stacked on and bonded to the first wafer. The first wafer may include a cell structure including a memory cell array; and a first logic structure disposed under the cell structure, and including a row control circuit. The second wafer may include a second logic structure including a column control circuit.

A device includes an array of light sources (e.g., micro-LEDs, micro-RCLEDs, micro-laser: micro-SLEDs, or micro-VCSELs), a dielectric layer on the array of light sources, and a set of metal bonding pads (e.g., copper bonding pads) in the dielectric layer. Each metal bonding pad of the set of metal bonding pads is electrically connected to a respective light source of the array of light sources. Each metal bonding pad of the set of metal bonding pads includes a first portion at a bonding surface and characterized by a first lateral cross-sectional area, and a second portion away from the bonding surface and characterized by a second lateral cross-sectional area larger than two times of the first lateral cross-sectional area. The device can be bonded to a backplane that includes a drive circuit through a low annealing temperature hybrid bonding.