A first semiconductor device includes: a first wiring layer including a first interlayer insulating film, a first electrode pad, and a first dummy electrode, the first electrode pad being embedded in the first interlayer insulating film and having one surface located on same plane as one surface of the first interlayer insulating film, and the first dummy electrode being embedded in the first interlayer insulating film, having one surface located on same plane as the one surface of the first interlayer insulating film, and being disposed around the first electrode pad; and a second wiring layer including a second interlayer insulating film, a second electrode pad, and a second dummy electrode, the second electrode pad being embedded in the second interlayer insulating film, having one surface located on same surface as one surface of the second interlayer insulating film, and being bonded to the first electrode pad, and the second dummy electrode having one surface located on same plane as the surface located closer to the first interlayer insulating film of the second interlayer insulating film, being disposed around the second electrode pad, and being bonded to the first dummy electrode. A second semiconductor device includes: a first semiconductor section including a first electrode, the first electrode being formed on a surface located closer to a bonding interface and extending in a first direction; and a second semiconductor section including a second electrode and disposed to be bonded to the first semiconductor section at the bonding interface, the second electrode being bonded to the first electrode and extending in a second direction that intersects with the first direction.

A first wafer, a method of fabricating thereof and a wafer stack are disclosed. The first wafer includes a first substrate, a first dielectric layer on the first substrate, first metal layers embedded in the first dielectric layer, first switching holes extending partially through the first dielectric layer and exposing the first metal layers, a first interconnection layer filling up the first switching holes and electrically connected to the first metal layers, a first insulating layer residing on surfaces of both the first dielectric layer and the first interconnection layer, first contact holes extending through the first insulating layer and exposing the first interconnection layer, and a second interconnection layer filling up the first contact holes and electrically connected to the first interconnection layer. Filling the first contact holes and the first switching holes with different interconnection layers reduces the difficulty in fabricating interconnection structures for the first metal layers.

A method of routing electrical connections in a wafer-on-wafer structure comprises, bonding a metal bonding pad of a first wafer to a metal bonding pad of a second wafer; bonding first wafer to the second wafer with a material different from the metal bonding pads; forming metal interconnect structures connecting the metal bonding pad of the first wafer to a first device disposed within a first and second side of the first wafer; and forming metal interconnect structures connecting the metal bonding pad of the second wafer to a second and third devices disposed within the second wafer, to connect the first device to the second and third devices through the metal bonding pads, wherein the electrical connections of the devices between the first and second wafers do not have a through-via that passes completely through the first or the second wafer.

A package structure includes a plurality of stacked die units and an insulating encapsulant. The plurality of stacked die units is stacked on top of one another, where each of the plurality of stacked die units include a first semiconductor die, a first bonding chip. The first semiconductor die has a plurality of first bonding pads. The first bonding chip is stacked on the first semiconductor die and has a plurality of first bonding structure. The plurality of first bonding structures is bonded to the plurality of first bonding pads through hybrid bonding. The insulating encapsulant is encapsulating the plurality of stacked die units.

A display backplane assembly, a light-emitting diode (LED) display module and a device, and related methods for manufacturing the same are provided in the disclosure. The display backplane assembly includes a display backplane and a planarization layer. The display backplane has a first surface, and electrode connecting pads are disposed on the first surface. The planarization layer is stacked on the first surface and defines multiple accommodating holes extending in a thickness direction of the planarization layer. The multiple accommodating holes correspond to the electrode connection pads. Each of the multiple accommodating holes includes a first hole and a second hole. A bonding material is filled in the first hole and in contact with the electrode connection pad. An adhesive is filled in the second hole.

A method of manufacturing a semiconductor element according to the present disclosure includes an element forming step (S1) of forming, on an underlying substrate (11), a semiconductor element (15) connected to the underlying substrate (11) via a connecting portion (13b) and including an upper surface (15a) inclined with respect to a growth surface of the underlying substrate (11), a preparing step (S2) of preparing a support substrate (16) including an opposing surface (16c) facing the underlying substrate (11), a bonding step (S3) of pressing the upper surface (15a) of the semiconductor element (15) against the opposing surface (16c) of the support substrate (16) and heating the upper surface (15a) to bond the upper surface (15a) of the semiconductor element (15) to the support substrate (16), and a peeling step (S4) of peeling the semiconductor element (15) from the underlying substrate (11).

A semiconductor device and electronic system, the device including a cell structure stacked on a peripheral circuit structure, wherein the cell structure includes a first interlayer dielectric layer and first metal pads exposed at the first interlayer dielectric layer and connected to gate electrode layers and channel regions, the peripheral circuit structure includes a second interlayer dielectric layer and second metal pads exposed at the second interlayer dielectric layer and connected to a transistor, the first metal pads include adjacent first and second sub-pads, the second metal pads include adjacent third and fourth sub-pads, the first and third sub-pads are coupled, and a width of the first sub-pad is greater than that of the third sub-pad, and the second sub-pad and the fourth sub-pad are coupled, and a width of the fourth sub-pad is greater than that of the second sub-pad.

A semiconductor package comprising a first semiconductor chip and a second semiconductor chip disposed on the first semiconductor chip, wherein the first semiconductor chip includes a first semiconductor body, an upper pad structure, and a first through-electrode penetrating the first semiconductor body and electrically connected to the upper pad structure, and the second semiconductor chip includes a second semiconductor body, a lower bonding pad, and an internal circuit structure including a circuit element, internal circuit wirings, and a connection pad pattern disposed on the same level as the lower bonding pad, the upper pad structure includes upper bonding pads and connection wirings, the upper bonding pads are disposed at positions corresponding to the lower bonding pad and the connection pad pattern, and the internal circuit structure is electrically connected to the first through-electrode through at least one of the upper bonding pads and the connection wirings.

A semiconductor device includes a first substrate having a first surface, and a second substrate having a second surface in contact with the first surface. The first substrate includes a first circuit, a first electrode having a first connection end on the first surface, and a first auxiliary electrode having a second connection end on the first surface. The first electrode is connected to the first circuit inside the first substrate, and the first auxiliary electrode is connected to the first electrode. The second substrate includes a second circuit and a second electrode having a third connection end on the second surface. The second electrode is connected to the second circuit. The third connection end is connected directly with the first connection end and the second connection end. The second electrode is connected directly with the first electrode and through the first auxiliary electrode to the first electrode.

A method of routing electrical connections in a wafer-on-wafer structure comprises, bonding a metal bonding pad of a first wafer to a metal bonding pad of a second wafer; bonding first wafer to the second wafer with a material different from the metal bonding pads; forming metal interconnect structures connecting the metal bonding pad of the first wafer to a first device disposed within a first and second side of the first wafer; and forming metal interconnect structures connecting the metal bonding pad of the second wafer to a second and third devices disposed within the second wafer, to connect the first device to the second and third devices through the metal bonding pads, wherein the electrical connections of the devices between the first and second wafers do not have a through-via that passes completely through the first or the second wafer.