The present invention provides a method for producing a semiconductor device, including: a semiconductor chip-mounting step of subsequently pressing a plurality of semiconductor chips by a first pressing member to respectively bond the plurality of semiconductor chips to a plurality of mounting areas provided on a substrate, wherein the bonding is performed in a state where adhesive sheets are respectively interposed between the plurality of semiconductor chips and the plurality of mounting areas, each of the adhesive sheets includes sinterable metal particles that can be sintered by heating at a temperature of 400° C. or less, and the first pressing member is heated to a temperature, at which the sinterable metal particles can be sintered.

The present invention provides a method for producing a semiconductor device, including: a semiconductor chip-mounting step of subsequently pressing a plurality of semiconductor chips by a first pressing member to respectively bond the plurality of semiconductor chips to a plurality of mounting areas provided on a substrate, wherein the bonding is performed in a state where adhesive sheets are respectively interposed between the plurality of semiconductor chips and the plurality of mounting areas, each of the adhesive sheets includes sinterable metal particles that can be sintered by heating at a temperature of 400° C. or less, and the first pressing member is heated to a temperature, at which the sinterable metal particles can be sintered.

This disclosure is related to integrating optoelectronics microdevices into a system substrate for efficient and durable electrical bonding between two substrates at low temperature. 2D nanostructures and 3D scaffolds may create interlocking structures for improved bonding properties. Addition of nanoparticles into the structure creates high surface area for better conduction. Application of curing agents before or after alignment of micro devices and receiving substrates further assists with formation of strong bonds.

This disclosure is related to integrating optoelectronics microdevices into a system substrate for efficient and durable electrical bonding between two substrates at low temperature. 2D nanostructures and 3D scaffolds may create interlocking structures for improved bonding properties. Addition of nanoparticles into the structure creates high surface area for better conduction. Application of curing agents before or after alignment of micro devices and receiving substrates further assists with formation of strong bonds.

Provided is a joint structure interposed between a semiconductor element and a substrate, the joint structure including: a Sn phase; Cu alloy particles containing P in an amount of 1 mass % or more and less than 7 mass %; and Ag particles, wherein the Cu alloy particles are each coated with a Cu.sub.6Sn.sub.5 layer, wherein the Ag particles are each coated with a Ag.sub.3Sn layer, wherein the Cu alloy particles and the Ag particles are at least partially bonded to each other through a Cu.sub.10Sn.sub.3 phase, wherein a total of addition amounts of the Cu alloy particles and the Ag particles is 25 mass % or more and less than 65 mass % with respect to the joint structure, and wherein a mass ratio of the addition amount of the Ag particles to the addition amount of the Cu alloy particles is 0.2 or more and less than 1.2.

Provided is a joint structure interposed between a semiconductor element and a substrate, the joint structure including: a Sn phase; Cu alloy particles containing P in an amount of 1 mass % or more and less than 7 mass %; and Ag particles, wherein the Cu alloy particles are each coated with a Cu.sub.6Sn.sub.5 layer, wherein the Ag particles are each coated with a Ag.sub.3Sn layer, wherein the Cu alloy particles and the Ag particles are at least partially bonded to each other through a Cu.sub.10Sn.sub.3 phase, wherein a total of addition amounts of the Cu alloy particles and the Ag particles is 25 mass % or more and less than 65 mass % with respect to the joint structure, and wherein a mass ratio of the addition amount of the Ag particles to the addition amount of the Cu alloy particles is 0.2 or more and less than 1.2.

A semiconductor device includes two first switching elements mounted on a first die pad. Each of the two first switching elements includes a first control electrode connected to a first control lead by a first control connection member. The first control connection member includes a lead connector connected to the first control lead and electrode connectors connected between the lead connector and the first control electrodes of the first switching elements. The electrode connectors are equal in length. Thus, the connection members between the first control lead and the first control electrodes of the first switching elements are equal in length.

Methods for bonding substrates used, for example, in substrate-level packaging, are provided herein. In some embodiments, a method for bonding substrates includes: performing electrochemical deposition (ECD) to deposit at least one material on each of a first substrate and a second substrate, performing chemical mechanical polishing (CMP) on the first substrate and the second substrate to form a bonding interface on each of the first substrate and the second substrate, positioning the first substrate on the second substrate so that the bonding interface on the first substrate aligns with the bonding interface on the second substrate, and bonding the first substrate to the second substrate using the bonding interface on the first substrate and the bonding interface on the second substrate.

There is provided a semiconductor device including: a semiconductor element; a support substrate configured to support the semiconductor element; an intermediate metal layer interposed between the semiconductor element and the support substrate in a thickness direction of the support substrate, wherein the semiconductor element and the intermediate metal layer are bonded by solid phase diffusion bonding; and a first positioning portion including a portion of the semiconductor element and a first portion of the intermediate metal layer and configured to suppress relative movement between the semiconductor element and the intermediate metal layer.

A bonding structure formed on a substrate includes an indium layer and a passivating nickel plating formed on the indium layer. The nickel plating serves to prevent a reaction involving the indium layer.