A semiconductor device includes: a first semiconductor element including a first face and a second face; a second semiconductor element including a third face and a fourth face; an insulating base member including a fifth face and a sixth face; a first wiring that penetrates through the insulating base member, and is disposed on the sixth face; a second wiring that penetrates through the insulating base member, and is disposed on the sixth face; a first wiring member that faces the second face; and a second wiring member that faces the sixth face, and is electrically connected to the second wiring. The second wiring member is bonded to the first and second wirings while the insulating base member is folded. A current flows in a first direction in the first wiring member, and flows in a second direction opposite to the first direction in the second wiring member.

A semiconductor structure, a method for forming a semiconductor structure, a stacked structure, and a wafer stacking method are provided. The semiconductor structure includes: a semiconductor substrate; a first dielectric layer on a surface of a semiconductor substrate; a top metal layer, in which the top metal layer is located in the first dielectric layer, and the top metal layer penetrates through the first dielectric layer; and a buffer layer located between the top metal layer and the first dielectric layer.

A wafer-level chip-scale package includes: a power semiconductor comprising a first semiconductor device formed on a semiconductor substrate, and a second semiconductor device formed on the semiconductor substrate; a common drain electrode connected to the first semiconductor device and the second semiconductor device; a first source metal bump formed on a surface of the first semiconductor device; and a second source metal bump formed on the surface of the second semiconductor device; wherein the first source metal bump, the common drain electrode, and the second source metal bump form a current path in an order of the first source metal bump, the common drain electrode, and the second source metal bump.

A semiconductor device and a method of forming the same are provided. The semiconductor device includes a substrate, a deep trench capacitor (DTC) within the substrate, and an interconnect structure over the DTC and the substrate. The interconnect structure includes a seal ring structure in electrical contact with the substrate, a first conductive via in electrical contact with the DTC, and a first conductive line electrically coupling the seal ring structure to the first conductive via.

Techniques are employed to mitigate the anchoring effects of cavity sidewall adhesion on an embedded conductive interconnect structure, and to allow a lower annealing temperature to be used to join opposing conductive interconnect structures. A vertical gap may be disposed between the conductive material of an embedded interconnect structure and the sidewall of the cavity to laterally unpin the conductive structure and allow uniaxial expansion of the conductive material. Additionally or alternatively, one or more vertical gaps may be disposed within the bonding layer, near the embedded interconnect structure to laterally unpin the conductive structure and allow uniaxial expansion of the conductive material.

Techniques are employed to mitigate the anchoring effects of cavity sidewall adhesion on an embedded conductive interconnect structure, and to allow a lower annealing temperature to be used to join opposing conductive interconnect structures. A vertical gap may be disposed between the conductive material of an embedded interconnect structure and the sidewall of the cavity to laterally unpin the conductive structure and allow uniaxial expansion of the conductive material. Additionally or alternatively, one or more vertical gaps may be disposed within the bonding layer, near the embedded interconnect structure to laterally unpin the conductive structure and allow uniaxial expansion of the conductive material.

A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor layer which has a main surface and includes SiC as a main component, a gate structure which is formed in the main surface, an insulating layer which is formed on the main surface such as to cover the gate structure, a gate main electrode which is arranged on the insulating layer and electrically connected to the gate structure, and a gate pad electrode which includes a connecting portion which is arranged on the gate main electrode such as to be connected to the gate main electrode and connected to the gate main electrode with a first area in plan view and an electrode surface having a second area exceeding the first area in plan view.

A semiconductor device and a method of forming the same are provided. The semiconductor device includes a substrate, a deep trench capacitor (DTC) within the substrate, and an interconnect structure over the DTC and the substrate. The interconnect structure includes a seal ring structure in electrical contact with the substrate, a first conductive via in electrical contact with the DTC, and a first conductive line electrically coupling the seal ring structure to the first conductive via.

A semiconductor device and a semiconductor package, the device including a first buffer dielectric layer on a first dielectric layer; a second dielectric layer and a second buffer dielectric layer sequentially disposed on the first buffer dielectric layer, the second buffer dielectric layer being in contact with the first buffer dielectric layer; and a pad interconnection structure that penetrates the first buffer dielectric layer and the second buffer dielectric layer, wherein the pad interconnection structure includes copper and tin.

A semiconductor device and a semiconductor package, the device including a pad interconnection structure that penetrates a first buffer dielectric layer and a second buffer dielectric layer, wherein the pad interconnection structure includes copper and tin, the pad interconnection structure includes a central part, a first intermediate part surrounding the central part; a second intermediate part surrounding the first intermediate part, and an outer part surrounding the second intermediate part, a grain size of the outer part is less than a grain size of the second intermediate part, the grain size of the second intermediate part is less than a grain size of the first intermediate part, and the grain size of the first intermediate part is less than a grain size of the central part.