Patent classifications
B81C1/00269
Semiconductor Device and Method of Making a MEMS Semiconductor Package
A semiconductor device includes a substrate. A first semiconductor die including a microelectromechanical system (MEMS) is disposed over the substrate. A lid is disposed on the substrate around the first semiconductor die. A first encapsulant is deposited over the substrate and lid. A second encapsulant is deposited into the lid.
Structure and formation method of semiconductor device structure
Structures and formation methods of a semiconductor device structure are provided. A semiconductor device structure includes a semiconductor substrate including a cavity and a movable feature in the cavity. The semiconductor device structure also includes a cap substrate bonded to the semiconductor substrate to seal the cavity. There is an interface between the cap substrate and the semiconductor substrate. The semiconductor device structure further includes a sealing feature embedded in the semiconductor substrate and surrounding the cavity. The sealing feature extends across the interface and penetrates through the cap substrate.
SEALED CAVITY STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEALED CAVITY STRUCTURE
Provided is a sealed cavity structure, including a base; an upper cover fixed to the base in a covering manner and defining a cavity jointly with the base; a leak hole that passes through the upper cover and communicates the cavity with outside; a sealing cover plate attached and fixed to an outer surface of the upper cover and completely covering the leak hole to seal the leak hole; and a sealing cap including a cap wall pressed on a side of the sealing cover plate away from the leak hole and a cap sidewall extending from the cap wall toward a direction close to the upper cover and fixed, in an abutting manner, to the upper cover. A method for manufacturing a sealed cavity structure is further provided. In this technical solution, better sealing reliability can be achieved.
PACKAGE STRUCTURE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF
A package structure includes a device chip, a MEMS die, a cap structure, and an eutectic bonding layer. The MEMS die is over the device chip and includes a substrate having a plurality of cavities and a conductive layer covering a bottom surface and sidewalls of each of the cavities. The cap structure is coupled to the MEMS die, and the cap structure includes a base substrate having at least one seal ring located in the cavities and a bonding layer covering a first surface and at least part of sidewalls of the seal ring. The first surface of the seal ring faces the MEMS die. The eutectic bonding layer is located between the conductive layer and the bonding layer in the cavities. In addition, a method of manufacturing the package structure is provided.
Optical electronics device
An optical electronics device includes first, second and third wafers. The first wafer has a semiconductor substrate with a dielectric layer on a side of the semiconductor substrate. The second wafer has a transparent substrate with an anti-reflective coating on a side of the transparent substrate. The first wafer is bonded to the second wafer at a silicon dioxide layer between the semiconductor substrate and the anti-reflective coating. The first and second wafers include a cavity extending from the dielectric layer through the semiconductor substrate and through the silicon dioxide layer to the anti-reflective coating. The third wafer includes micromechanical elements. The third wafer is bonded to the dielectric layer, and the micromechanical elements are contained within the cavity.
Fence structure to prevent stiction in a MEMS motion sensor
The present disclosure relates to a microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) package featuring a flat plate having a raised edge around its perimeter serving as an anti-stiction device, and an associated method of formation. A CMOS IC is provided having a dielectric structure surrounding a plurality of conductive interconnect layers disposed over a CMOS substrate. A MEMS IC is bonded to the dielectric structure such that it forms a cavity with a lowered central portion the dielectric structure, and the MEMS IC includes a movable mass that is arranged within the cavity. The CMOS IC includes an anti-stiction plate disposed under the movable mass. The anti-stiction plate is made of a conductive material and has a raised edge surrounding at least a part of a perimeter of a substantially planar upper surface.
Systems and methods for manufacturing flexible electronics
Systems and methods for manufacturing flexible electronics are described herein. Methods in accordance with embodiments of the present technology can include disposing electrical features, such as thin film circuits, on a first side of a glass substrate, applying a first protective material over the electronic features, and exposing a second side of the glass substrate to a chemical etching tank to thin the glass substrate to a predetermined thickness. The thinning process can remove cracks and other defects from the second side of the glass substrate and enhance the flexibility of the electronic assembly. A second protective material can be disposed on the second side of the thinned glass substrate to maintain the enhanced backside surface of the glass substrate. In some embodiments, the method also includes singulating the plurality of electronic features into individual electronic components by submerging the electronic assembly into a chemical etching tank.
METHOD AND STRUCTURE OF MEMS PLCSP FABRICATION
A method and structure for a PLCSP (Package Level Chip Scale Package) MEMS package. The method includes providing a MEMS chip having a CMOS substrate and a MEMS cap housing at least a MEMS device disposed upon the CMOS substrate. The MEMS chip is flipped and oriented on a packaging substrate such that the MEMS cap is disposed above a thinner region of the packaging substrate and the CMOS substrate is bonding to the packaging substrate at a thicker region, wherein bonding regions on each of the substrates are coupled. The device is sawed to form a package-level chip scale MEMS package.
MEMS device structure and methods of forming same
A microelectromechanical system (MEMS) device may include a MEMS structure above a first substrate. The MEMS structure comprising a central static element, a movable element, and an outer static element. A portion of bonding material between the central static element and the first substrate. A second substrate above the MEMS structure, with a portion of a dielectric layer between the central static element and the second substrate. A supporting post comprises the portion of bonding material, the central static element, and the portion of dielectric material.
Compression and cold weld sealing method for an electrical via connection
Compression cold welding methods, joint structures, and hermetically sealed containment devices are provided. The method includes providing a first substrate having at least one first joint structure which comprises a first joining surface, which surface comprises a first metal; providing a second substrate having at least one second joint structure which comprises a second joining surface, which surface comprises a second metal; and compressing together the at least one first joint structure and the at least one second joint structure to locally deform and shear the joining surfaces at one or more interfaces in an amount effective to form a metal-to-metal bond between the first metal and second metal of the joining surfaces. Overlaps at the joining surfaces are effective to displace surface contaminants and facilitate intimate contact between the joining surfaces without heat input. Hermetically sealed devices can contain drug formulations, biosensors, or MEMS devices.