A representative system and method for manufacturing stacked semiconductor devices includes disposing an aqueous alkaline solution between a first semiconductor device and a second semiconductor device prior to bonding. In a representative implementation, first and second semiconductor devices may be hybrid bonded to one another, where dielectric features of the first semiconductor device are bonded to dielectric features of the second semiconductor device, and metal features of the first semiconductor device are bonded to metal features of the second semiconductor device. Immersion bonds so formed demonstrate a substantially lower incidence of delamination associated with bond defects.

Disclosed herein are a semiconductor package and a method of manufacturing the same. The semiconductor package according to embodiments of the present disclosure includes a wiring including a plurality of layers including an insulating layer and a wiring layer, a semiconductor chip mounted on the wiring and electrically connected to the wiring layer through a bonding pad, a cover member configured to cover side surfaces of the semiconductor chip and the wiring and be in contact with at least one wiring layer, and an encapsulant configured to seal the cover member. Accordingly, the cover member covers the semiconductor chip and is in contact with the wiring formed under the semiconductor chip, thereby reducing electromagnetic interference, minimizing noise between operations of the semiconductor package, and improving a signal speed

Disclosed herein are a semiconductor package and a method of manufacturing the same. The semiconductor package according to embodiments of the present disclosure includes a wiring including a plurality of layers including an insulating layer and a wiring layer, a semiconductor chip mounted on the wiring and electrically connected to the wiring layer through a bonding pad, a cover member configured to cover side surfaces of the semiconductor chip and the wiring and be in contact with at least one wiring layer, and an encapsulant configured to seal the cover member. Accordingly, the cover member covers the semiconductor chip and is in contact with the wiring formed under the semiconductor chip, thereby reducing electromagnetic interference, minimizing noise between operations of the semiconductor package, and improving a signal speed

A core material has a core; a solder layer provided outside the core and being a solder alloy containing Sn and at least any one element of Ag, Cu, Sb, Ni, Co, Ge, Ga, Fe, Al, In, Cd, Zn, Pb, Au, P, S, Si, Ti, Mg, Pd, and Pt; and a Sn layer provided outside the solder layer. The solder layer has a thickness of 1 μm or more on one side. The Sn layer has a thickness of 0.1 μm or more on one side. A thickness of the Sn layer is 0.215% or more and 36% or less of the thickness of the solder layer.

An adhesive for a semiconductor, comprising an epoxy resin, a curing agent, and a compound having a group represented by the following formula (1): ##STR00001##
wherein R.sup.1 represents an electron-donating group.

An adhesive for a semiconductor, comprising an epoxy resin, a curing agent, and a compound having a group represented by the following formula (1): ##STR00001##
wherein R.sup.1 represents an electron-donating group.

A method for interconnecting two conductors includes creating a first nickel layer on a first conductor of an electrical component, producing a first non-gold protective layer on the first nickel layer, the first non-gold protective layer being configured to prevent the first nickel layer from oxidizing, creating a second nickel layer on a second conductor, producing a second non-gold protective layer on the second nickel layer, the second non-gold protective layer being configured to prevent the second nickel layer from oxidizing, and interconnecting the first and second nickel layers using a solder layer that interfaces with the first and second nickel layers between the first and second conductors.

A method for interconnecting two conductors includes creating a first nickel layer on a first conductor of an electrical component, producing a first non-gold protective layer on the first nickel layer, the first non-gold protective layer being configured to prevent the first nickel layer from oxidizing, creating a second nickel layer on a second conductor, producing a second non-gold protective layer on the second nickel layer, the second non-gold protective layer being configured to prevent the second nickel layer from oxidizing, and interconnecting the first and second nickel layers using a solder layer that interfaces with the first and second nickel layers between the first and second conductors.

An integrated circuit device includes a semiconductor substrate; and a pad region over the semiconductor substrate. The integrated circuit device further includes an under-bump-metallurgy (UBM) layer over the pad region. The integrated circuit device further includes a conductive pillar on the UBM layer, wherein the conductive pillar has a sidewall surface and a top surface. The integrated circuit device further includes a protection structure over the sidewall surface of the conductive pillar, wherein sidewalls of the UBM layer are substantially free of the protection structure, and the protection structure is a non-metal material.

An integrated circuit device includes a semiconductor substrate; and a pad region over the semiconductor substrate. The integrated circuit device further includes an under-bump-metallurgy (UBM) layer over the pad region. The integrated circuit device further includes a conductive pillar on the UBM layer, wherein the conductive pillar has a sidewall surface and a top surface. The integrated circuit device further includes a protection structure over the sidewall surface of the conductive pillar, wherein sidewalls of the UBM layer are substantially free of the protection structure, and the protection structure is a non-metal material.