The present disclosure relates to a method for manufacturing a microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) package. The method comprises providing a CMOS IC including CMOS devices arranged within a CMOS substrate. The method further comprises forming and patterning a metal layer over the CMOS substrate to form an anti-stiction layer and a fixed electrode plate and forming a rough top surface for the anti-stiction layer. The method further comprises providing a MEMS IC comprising a moveable mass arranged within a recess of a MEMS substrate and bonding the CMOS IC to the MEMS IC to enclose a cavity between the moveable mass and the fixed electrode plate and the anti-stiction layer.

A microelectromechanical device having a first substrate of semiconductor material and a second substrate of semiconductor material having a bonding recess delimited by projecting portions, monolithic therewith. The bonding recess forms a closed cavity with the first substrate. A bonding structure is arranged within the closed cavity and is bonded to the first and second substrates. A microelectromechanical structure is formed in a substrate chosen between the first and second substrates. The device is manufactured by forming the bonding recess in a first wafer; depositing a bonding mass in the bonding recess, the bonding mass having a greater depth than the bonding recess; and bonding the two wafers.

A semiconductor layer having an opening and a MEMS resonator formed in the opening is disposed between first and second substrates to encapsulate the MEMS resonator. An electrical contact that extends from the opening to an exterior of the MEMS device is formed at least in part within the semiconductor layer and at least in part within the first substrate.

A non-magnetic lid for sealing a hermetic package. The lid includes a molybdenum substrate having a sputtered adhesion layer and a copper seed layer. The lid also includes a plated palladium solder base layer, and has a gold/tin solder preform attached to a sealing surface of the lid.

A physical quantity sensor includes a sensor element, and a container (package) that stores the sensor element on a bottom plate (first base material). An outer edge of the container has a rectangular shape in a plan view. Lengths of each side of the rectangular shape are 2.0 mm or more and 7.0 mm or less, a thickness of the container is 0.50 mm or more and less than 1.85 mm, and when a thickness of the bottom plate is t, 0.4 mmt1.1 mm is satisfied.

A non-magnetic lid for sealing a hermetic package. The lid includes a molybdenum substrate having a sputtered adhesion layer and a copper seed layer. The lid also includes a plated palladium solder base layer, and has a gold/tin solder preform attached to a sealing surface of the lid.

There is provided a method of bonding a first substrate and a second substrate, the method comprising: providing an aluminium (Al) connection having a first width on one side of a first substrate; providing a germanium (Ge) connection having a second width on one side of a second substrate, wherein the second width is larger than the first width; and bonding the Al connection on the first substrate and the Ge connection on the second substrate by eutectic bonding of at least a portion of the Al connection and at least a portion of the Ge connection to form an AlGe eutectic melt, wherein the AlGe eutectic melt is confined within the second width of the Ge connection.

The present disclosure relates to a micro-electromechanical system (MEMs) package. In some embodiments, the MEMs package has a plurality of conductive interconnect layers disposed within a dielectric structure over an upper surface of a first substrate. A heating element is electrically coupled to a semiconductor device within the first substrate by one or more of the plurality of conductive interconnect layers. The heating element is vertically separated from the first substrate by the dielectric structure. A MEMs substrate is coupled to the first substrate and has a MEMs device. A hermetically sealed chamber surrounding the MEMs device is disposed between the first substrate and the MEMs substrate. An out-gassing material is disposed laterally between the hermetically sealed chamber and the heating element.

The present disclosure relates to a MEMS package with a rough metal anti-stiction layer, to improve stiction characteristics, and an associated method of formation. In some embodiments, the MEMS package includes a MEMS IC bonded to a CMOS IC. The CMOS IC has a CMOS substrate and an interconnect structure disposed over the CMOS substrate. The interconnect structure includes a plurality of metal layers disposed within a plurality of dielectric layers. The MEMS IC is bonded to the CMOS IC, enclosing a cavity between the MEMS IC and the CMOS IC and a moveable mass arranged in the cavity. The MEMS package further includes an anti-stiction layer disposed under the moveable mass. The anti-stiction layer is made of metal and has a rough top surface.

The present disclosure, in some embodiments, relates to a method of forming a micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) package. The method includes forming one or more depressions within a capping substrate. A back-side of a MEMS substrate is bonded to the capping substrate after forming the one or more depressions, so that the one or more depressions define one or more cavities between the capping substrate and the MEMS substrate. A front-side of the MEMS substrate is selectively etched to form one or more trenches extending through the MEMS substrate, and one or more polysilicon vias are formed within the one or more trenches. A conductive bonding structure is formed on the front-side of the MEMS substrate at a location contacting the one or more polysilicon vias. The MEMS substrate is bonded to a CMOS substrate having one or more semiconductor devices by way of the conductive bonding structure.