A method is provided for localised deposition of a material over an element, including deposition of a portion of the material over a portion of a surface of a support; positioning of a portion of the element against the portion of the material; annealing of the material portion increasing, at the end of the treatment, the adhesion force of the material against the portion of the element, the materials of the portion of the element and of the portion of the surface of the support being selected such that the adhesion of the material against the portion of the element is, at the end of the annealing, higher than that of the material against the portion of the surface of the support; and separation of the element and the support at the interface between the material and the portion of the surface of the support, the material remaining secured to the portion of the element.

A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device includes providing a semiconductor element having an electrode terminal, forming a resist on the semiconductor element, the resist having a first surface facing the electrode terminal and a second surface opposite to the first surface, providing an imprint mold having a third surface and a protrusion protruding from the third surface, forming an opening in the resist by disposing the imprint mold on the second surface of the resist and inserting the protrusion into the resist, the third surface of the imprint mold facing the second surface of the resist, the protrusion being aligned with the electrode terminal, curing the resist by applying energy to the resist, widening the opening in a radial direction of the opening by causing the resist to react with a developer, and forming a bump by filling the opening with metal, in which the forming of the opening in the resist is performed in a state where a gap is provided between the second surface of the resist and the third surface of the imprint mold.

Provided is a circuit structure including a substrate, a pad, a dielectric layer, a conductive layer, an adhesion layer, and a conductive bump. The pad is disposed on the substrate. The dielectric layer is disposed on the substrate and exposes a portion of the pad. The conductive layer contacts the pad and extends from the pad to cover a top surface of the dielectric layer. The adhesion layer is disposed between the dielectric layer and the conductive layer. The conductive bump extends in an upward manner from a top surface of the conductive layer. The conductive bump and the conductive layer are integrally formed. A method of manufacturing the circuit structure is also provided.

An object of the present technology is to prevent damage in a bonded portion between a semiconductor chip and a substrate in a semiconductor device in which the semiconductor chip is mounted on the substrate.

A terminal is disposed between an electrode of an element and an electrode of a substrate on which the element is mounted, and electrically connects the electrode of the element and the electrode of the substrate. The terminal includes a plurality of unit lattices and a coupling portion. The unit lattices included in the terminal are formed by bonding a plurality of beams in a cube shape. The coupling portion included in the terminal couples adjacent unit lattices among the plurality of unit lattices.

Provided is a circuit structure including a substrate, a pad, a dielectric layer, a conductive layer, an adhesion layer, and a conductive bump. The pad is disposed on the substrate. The dielectric layer is disposed on the substrate and exposes a portion of the pad. The conductive layer contacts the pad and extends from the pad to cover a top surface of the dielectric layer. The adhesion layer is disposed between the dielectric layer and the conductive layer. The conductive bump extends in an upward manner from a top surface of the conductive layer. The conductive bump and the conductive layer are integrally formed. A method of manufacturing the circuit structure is also provided.

An electronic device includes a semiconductor die having a first side, an orthogonal second side for mounting to a substrate or circuit board, a conductive terminal on the first side, the conductive terminal having a center that is spaced apart from the second side by a first distance along a direction, and a solder structure extending on the conductive terminal, the solder structure having a center that is spaced apart from the center of the conductive terminal by a non-zero second distance along the direction.

A curable resin film of the present invention forms a first protective film (la) by attaching the curable resin film containing an epoxy-based thermosetting component having a weight-average molecular weight of 200 to 4,000 to a surface (5a) of a semiconductor wafer (5) having a plurality of bumps (51) with an average peak height (h1) of 50 to 400 μm, an average diameter of 60 to 500 μm, and an average pitch of 100 to 800 μm, heating the attached curable resin film at 100° C. to 200° C. for 0.5 to 3 hours, and curing the heated curable resin film, and when longitudinal sections thereof are observed by a scanning electron microscope, a ratio (h3/h1) of an average thickness (h3) of the first protective film (1a) at a center position between the bumps (51) to an average peak height (h1) of the bumps (51), and a ratio (h2/h1) of an average thickness (h2) of the first protective film (1a) at a position being in contact with the plurality of bumps (51) to the average peak height (h1) satisfy a relationship represented by the following expression of [{(h2/h1)−(h3/h1)}≤0.1].

A printed structure comprises a device comprising device electrical contacts disposed on a common side of the device and a substrate non-native to the device comprising substrate electrical contacts disposed on a surface of the substrate. At least one of the substrate electrical contacts has a rounded shape. The device electrical contacts are in physical and electrical contact with corresponding substrate electrical contacts. The substrate electrical contacts can comprise a polymer core coated with a patterned contact electrical conductor on a surface of the polymer core. A method of making polymer cores comprising patterning a polymer on the substrate and reflowing the patterned polymer to form one or more rounded shapes of the polymer and coating and then patterning the one or more rounded shapes with a conductive material.

A printed structure comprises a device comprising device electrical contacts disposed on a common side of the device and a substrate non-native to the device comprising substrate electrical contacts disposed on a surface of the substrate. At least one of the substrate electrical contacts has a rounded shape. The device electrical contacts are in physical and electrical contact with corresponding substrate electrical contacts. The substrate electrical contacts can comprise a polymer core coated with a patterned contact electrical conductor on a surface of the polymer core. A method of making polymer cores comprising patterning a polymer on the substrate and reflowing the patterned polymer to form one or more rounded shapes of the polymer and coating and then patterning the one or more rounded shapes with a conductive material.

A curable resin film of the present invention forms a first protective film (1a) by attaching the curable resin film containing an epoxy-based thermosetting component having a weight-average molecular weight of 200 to 4,000 to a surface (5a) of a semiconductor wafer (5) having a plurality of bumps (51) with an average peak height (h1) of 50 to 400 μm, an average diameter of 60 to 500 μm, and an average pitch of 100 to 800 μm, heating the attached curable resin film at 100° C. to 200° C. for 0.5 to 3 hours, and curing the heated curable resin film, and when longitudinal sections thereof are observed by a scanning electron microscope, a ratio (h3/h1) of an average thickness (h3) of the first protective film (1a) at a center position between the bumps (51) to an average peak height (h1) of the bumps (51), and a ratio (h2/h1) of an average thickness (h2) of the first protective film (1a) at a position being in contact with the plurality of bumps (51) to the average peak height (h1) satisfy a relationship represented by the following expression of [{(h2/h1)−(h3/h1)}≤0.1].