This disclosure provides a chip structure, including a first chip and a first protective layer, where the first protective layer covers a first surface of the first chip; and a first conductive connector is vertically disposed in the first protective layer, the first conductive connector penetrates through an upper surface and a lower surface of the first protective layer, one end of the first conductive connector is electrically connected to the first surface of the first chip, the other end of the first conductive connector is exposed to the first protective layer, and the first protective layer is formed by a material whose modulus is greater than a preset value.

The present disclosure provides a semiconductor device and a preparation method thereof. The semiconductor device comprises: a semiconductor substrate; a passivation layer, arranged on an upper surface of the semiconductor substrate; a protective layer, arranged on an upper surface of the passivation layer, a dummy opening being formed on the protective layer; and, a dummy bump, partially located in the dummy opening and closely attached to the protective layer.

A system and method for etching a die in a tin (Sn) electrolyte. The die includes a silicon wafer and a diffusion barrier disposed on the silicon wafer. A copper seed layer disposed on the diffusion barrier and at least one copper bump bond is disposed on a portion of the copper seed layer. A tin layer is disposed on side walls of the at least one copper bump bond. The tin layer inhibits etching of the side walls of the at least one copper bump bond during an etching process to the copper seed layer to remove exposed portions of the copper seed layer.

A method for interconnecting two conductors includes creating a first nickel layer on a first conductor of an electrical component, producing a first non-gold protective layer on the first nickel layer, the first non-gold protective layer being configured to prevent the first nickel layer from oxidizing, creating a second nickel layer on a second conductor, producing a second non-gold protective layer on the second nickel layer, the second non-gold protective layer being configured to prevent the second nickel layer from oxidizing, and interconnecting the first and second nickel layers using a solder layer that interfaces with the first and second nickel layers between the first and second conductors.

A method for interconnecting two conductors includes creating a first nickel layer on a first conductor of an electrical component, producing a first non-gold protective layer on the first nickel layer, the first non-gold protective layer being configured to prevent the first nickel layer from oxidizing, creating a second nickel layer on a second conductor, producing a second non-gold protective layer on the second nickel layer, the second non-gold protective layer being configured to prevent the second nickel layer from oxidizing, and interconnecting the first and second nickel layers using a solder layer that interfaces with the first and second nickel layers between the first and second conductors.

A semiconductor package and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The semiconductor package includes a first semiconductor die, an insulating encapsulation laterally encapsulating the first semiconductor die, and a redistribution structure disposed on the first semiconductor die and the insulating encapsulation. The first semiconductor die includes a first contact region and a first non-contact region in proximity to the first contact region. The first semiconductor die includes a first electrical connector disposed on the first contact region and a first dummy conductor disposed on the first non-contact region, and the first electrical connector is electrically connected to a first integrated circuit (IC) component in the first semiconductor die. The first electrical connector is electrically connected to the redistribution structure, and the first dummy conductor is electrically insulated from the first IC component in the first semiconductor die and the redistribution structure.

The invention provides an electronic device package and fabrication method thereof. The electronic device package includes a sensor chip. An upper surface of the sensor chip comprises a sensing film. A covering plate having an opening structure covers the upper surface of the sensor chip. A cavity is between the covering plate and the sensor chip, corresponding to a position of the sensing film, where the cavity communicates with the opening structure. A spacer is between the covering plate and the sensor chip, surrounding the cavity. A pressure releasing region is between the spacer and the sensing film.

A power semiconductor device that includes a stack of a thin metal layer and a thick metal layer over the active region thereof, and a method for the fabrication thereof.

Various embodiments of the present disclosure are directed towards a semiconductor device structure including a bump structure overlying a bond pad. The bond pad is disposed over a semiconductor substrate. An etch stop layer overlies the bond pad. A buffer layer is disposed over the bond pad and separates the etch stop layer and the bond pad. The bump structure includes a base portion contacting an upper surface of the bond pad and an upper portion extending through the etch stop layer and the buffer layer. The base portion of the bump structure has a first width or diameter and the upper portion of the bump structure has a second width or diameter. The first width or diameter being greater than the second width or diameter.

A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes providing a substrate, disposing a plurality of pads on a surface of the substrate, disposing a plurality of conductive bumps on the plurality of pads correspondingly; disposing a solder bracing material surrounding the plurality of conductive bumps and over the surface of the substrate after the disposing of the plurality of conductive bumps, wherein the solder bracing material is in contact with a sidewall of each of the plurality of pads and the plurality of conductive bumps; disposing a release film on the solder bracing material and the plurality of conductive bumps; and removing the release film to form a rough surface of the solder bracing material. The rough surface of the solder bracing material includes a plurality of protruded portions and a plurality of recessed portions.