Patent classifications
B81C2203/035
Assembly and packaging of MEMS device
A Micro Electro Mechanical systems (MEMS) device includes a solder bump on a substrate, a CMOS-MEMS die comprising a CMOS die and a MEMS die, and stud bumps on the CMOS die. The MEMS die is disposed between the CMOS die and the substrate. The stud bumps and the solder bumps are positioned to provide an electrical connection between the CMOS die and the substrate.
Semiconductor package and method for manufacturing the same
A semiconductor package includes a first die having a first surface, a first conductive bump over the first surface and having first height and a first width, a second conductive bump over the first surface and having a second height and a second width. The first width is greater than the second width and the first height is substantially identical to the second height. A method for manufacturing the semiconductor package is also provided.
METHOD FOR SEALING A MEMS DEVICE AND A SEALED MEMS DEVICE
A method is provided for sealing and contacting a microelectromechanical device that includes a silicon device wafer with MEMS device structures and a cap wafer with an electrical circuit. The device wafer includes a sealing region and an interconnection region. Moreover, the cap wafer includes a corresponding sealing region and an interconnection region. Layers of eutectic metal alloy material are deposited on the sealing and the interconnection regions of the device wafer and the cap wafer. The cap wafer is bonded to the device wafer so that the interconnection region of the device wafer is aligned with the interconnection region of the cap wafer and the sealing region of the device wafer is aligned with the sealing region of the cap wafer.
SEMICONDUCTOR INTEGRATED DEVICE WITH ELECTRICAL CONTACTS BETWEEN STACKED DIES AND CORRESPONDING MANUFACTURING PROCESS
An integrated device includes: a first die; a second die coupled in a stacked way on the first die along a vertical axis; a coupling region arranged between facing surfaces of the first die and of the second die, which face one another along the vertical axis and lie in a horizontal plane orthogonal to the vertical axis, for mechanical coupling of the first and second dies; electrical-contact elements carried by the facing surfaces of the first and second dies, aligned in pairs along the vertical axis; and conductive regions arranged between the pairs of electrical-contact elements carried by the facing surfaces of the first and second dies, for their electrical coupling. Supporting elements are arranged at the facing surface of at least one of the first and second dies and elastically support respective electrical-contact elements.
MEMS devices and methods of forming same
A microelectromechanical system (MEMS) device may include a MEMS structure over a first substrate. The MEMS structure comprises a movable element. Depositing a first conductive material over the first substrate and etching trenches in a second substrate. Filling the trenches with a second conductive material and depositing a third conductive material over the second conductive material and the second substrate. Bonding the first substrate and the second substrate and thinning a backside of the second substrate which exposes the second conductive material in the trenches.
Multi-layer, stress-isolation platform for a MEMS die
A multi-layer, stress-isolation platform configured for attaching a MEMS die to a base includes a first platform, a first layer of attachment material between the base and the first platform and attaching the first platform to the base, a MEMS die, and a second layer of attachment material between the first platform and the MEMS die and attaching the MEMS die to the first platform.
MICROFLUIDIC COMPONENT PACKAGE
A microfluidic component package that is readily integratable within a microfluidic system.
METHOD FOR FORMING MICRO-ELECTRO-MECHANICAL SYSTEM (MEMS) STRUCTURE
A method for forming a micro-electro-mechanical system (MEMS) device structure is provided. The method includes forming a substrate over a micro-electro-mechanical system (MEMS) substrate. The substrate includes a semiconductor via. The method also includes forming a dielectric layer over a top surface of the substrate, and forming a polymer layer over the dielectric layer. The method further includes patterning the polymer layer to form an opening, and the semiconductor via is exposed by the opening. The method includes forming a conductive layer in the opening and over the polymer layer, and forming an under bump metallization (UBM) layer on the conductive layer. The method further includes forming an electrical connector over the UBM layer, wherein the electrical connector is electrically connected to the semiconductor via through the UBM layer.
ASSEMBLY AND PACKAGING OF MEMS DEVICE
A Micro Electro Mechanical systems (MEMS) device includes a solder bump on a substrate, a CMOS-MEMS die comprising a CMOS die and a MEMS die, and stud bumps on the CMOS die. The MEMS die is disposed between the CMOS die and the substrate. The stud bumps and the solder bumps are positioned to provide an electrical connection between the CMOS die and the substrate.
Hermetically sealed MEMS device and its fabrication
In described examples, a hermetic package of a microelectromechanical system (MEMS) structure includes a substrate having a surface with a MEMS structure of a first height. The substrate is hermetically sealed to a cap forming a cavity over the MEMS structure. The cap is attached to the substrate surface by a vertical stack of metal layers adhering to the substrate surface and to the cap. The stack has a continuous outline surrounding the MEMS structure while spaced from the MEMS structure by a distance. The stack has: a first bottom metal seed film adhering to the substrate and a second bottom metal seed film adhering to the first bottom metal seed film; and a first top metal seed film adhering to the cap and a second top metal seed film adhering to the first top metal seed film.