Method of fabricating a wafer level chip size package utilizing a maskless exposure
원문보기
IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
H01L-021/44
H01R-043/16
출원번호
US-0207083
(2002-07-30)
우선권정보
JP-0373505 (2001-12-07)
발명자
/ 주소
Yamaguchi, Yoshihide
Tenmei, Hiroyuki
Hozoji, Hiroshi
Kanda, Naoya
출원인 / 주소
Hitachi, Ltd.
대리인 / 주소
Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP
인용정보
피인용 횟수 :
72인용 특허 :
4
초록▼
In the re-wiring formation process of a WLCSP, at least some of the re-wiring lines 3 that connect the bonding pads 1 and bump pads 2 of the semiconductor chips are formed using a photolithographic process that does not use a photomask. In this re-wiring formation process, standard portions are form
In the re-wiring formation process of a WLCSP, at least some of the re-wiring lines 3 that connect the bonding pads 1 and bump pads 2 of the semiconductor chips are formed using a photolithographic process that does not use a photomask. In this re-wiring formation process, standard portions are formed by development following photomask exposure, and portions that are to be designed corresponding to customer specifications are subjected to additional development following additional maskless exposure in the final stage.
대표청구항▼
1. A semiconductor device manufacturing method comprising:(a) a step of forming a plurality of semiconductor chips on a semiconductor wafer; and(b) a step of performing a packaging process for said plurality of semiconductor chips on said semiconductor wafer all at once;wherein said step (a) compris
1. A semiconductor device manufacturing method comprising:(a) a step of forming a plurality of semiconductor chips on a semiconductor wafer; and(b) a step of performing a packaging process for said plurality of semiconductor chips on said semiconductor wafer all at once;wherein said step (a) comprises (a1) a step of forming semiconductor elements on said plurality of semiconductor chips of said semiconductor wafer, (a2) a step of forming at least one wiring layer on said plurality of semiconductor chips, said at least one wiring layer including an uppermost wiring layer overlying said plurality of semiconductor chips, said at least one wiring layer being in electrical connection with the plurality of semiconductor chips, and (a3) a step of forming a first insulating layer on said plurality of semiconductor chips, with upper surfaces of first connection terminals formed in the uppermost wiring layer of said at least one wiring layer being left exposed through the first insulating layer; andsaid step (b) comprises (b1) a step of forming a further wiring layer on the surface of said first insulating layer, such that a first wiring portion of the further wiring layer is connected to said first connection terminals and a second wiring portion thereof forms second connection terminals, with at least a portion of said further wiring layer being formed using a photolithographic technique that does not use a photomask, and (b2) a step of forming a second insulating layer on the surface of said further wiring layer, with upper surfaces of said second connection terminals left exposed through said second insulating layer. 2. The semiconductor device manufacturing method according to claim 1, wherein, in said step (b1), said first wiring portion of said wiring layer is formed using a photolithographic technique that uses a photomask, and said second wiring portion is formed using a photolithographic technique that does not use a photomask. 3. The semiconductor device manufacturing method according to claim 1, wherein, in said step (b1), said first wiring portion of said wiring layer is formed using a photolithographic technique that does not use a photomask, and said second wiring portion is also formed using a photolithographic technique that does not use a photomask. 4. The semiconductor device manufacturing method according to claim 1, wherein, in said step (b1), said first wiring portion of said wiring layer is formed using a photolithographic technique that uses a photomask and a photolithographic technique that does not use a photomask, and said second wiring portion is formed using a photolithographic technique that does not use a photomask. 5. The semiconductor device manufacturing method according to claim 1, wherein, in said step (b2), the second connection terminals are exposed through openings in a first portion of the second insulating layer, and the openings of said first portion of said second insulating layer are formed using a photolithographic technique that does not use a photomask. 6. The semiconductor device manufacturing method according to claim 1, wherein, in said step (b3), the second connection terminals are exposed through openings in a first portion of the second insulating layer, and the openings of a first portion of said second insulating layer are formed using a photolithographic technique that does not use a photomask. 7. The semiconductor device manufacturing method according to claim 1, further comprising, following said step (b), (c) a step of forming external connection terminals on said second connection terminals, and (d) a step of cutting a plurality of semiconductor chips individually from said semiconductor wafer. 8. The semiconductor device manufacturing method according to claim 7, further comprising, following said step (d), (e) a step of mounting said semiconductor chips on a circuit board via said external connection terminals in a state in which a filling material is interposed between the external connection terminals on said semiconductor chips and said circuit board. 9. A semiconductor device manufacturing method comprising:(a) a step of forming a plurality of semiconductor chips on a semiconductor wafer; and(b) a step of performing a packaging process for said plurality of semiconductor chips on said semiconductor wafer all at once;wherein said step (a) comprises (a1) a step of forming semiconductor elements on said plurality of semiconductor chips of said semiconductor wafer, (a2) a step of forming at least one wiring layer on said plurality of semiconductor chips, said at least one wiring layer including an uppermost wiring layer overlying said plurality of semiconductor chips, said at least one wiring layer being in electrical connection with the plurality of semiconductor chips, and (a3) a step of forming a first insulating layer on said plurality of semiconductor chips, with upper surfaces of first connection terminals formed in the uppermost wiring layer of said at least one wiring layer being left exposed through the first insulating layer; andsaid step (b) comprises (b1) a step of forming a stress relaxation layer on the surface of said first insulating layer, with the upper surfaces of said first connection terminals left exposed through the stress relaxation layer, (b2) a step of forming a further wiring layer on the surface of said stress relaxation layer such that a first wiring portion of the further wiring layer is connected to said first connection terminals and a second wiring portion thereof forms second connection terminals, with at least a portion of said further wiring layer being formed using a photolithographic technique that does not use a photomask, and (b3) a step of forming a second insulating layer on the surface of said further wiring layer, with upper surfaces of said second connection terminals left exposed through said second insulating layer. 10. The semiconductor device manufacturing method according to claim 9, wherein, in said step (b2), said first wiring portion of said wiring layer is formed using a photolithographic technique that uses a photomask, and said second wiring portion is formed using a photolithographic technique that does not use a photomask. 11. The semiconductor device manufacturing method according to claim 9, wherein, in said step (b2), said first wiring portion of said wiring layer is formed using a photolithographic technique that does not use a photomask, and said second wiring portion is also formed using a photolithographic technique that does not use a photomask. 12. The semiconductor device manufacturing method according to claim 9, wherein, in said step (b2), said first wiring portion of said wiring layer is formed using a photolithographic technique that uses a photomask and a photolithographic technique that does not use a photomask, and said second wiring portion is formed using a photolithographic technique that does not use a photomask. 13. The semiconductor device manufacturing method according to claim 9, further comprising, following said step (b), (c) a step of forming external connection terminals on said second connection terminals, and (d) a step of cutting a plurality of semiconductor chips individually from said semiconductor wafer. 14. The semiconductor device manufacturing method according to claim 13, further comprising, following said step (d), (e) a step of mounting said semiconductor chips on a circuit board via said external connection terminals in a state in which a filling material is interposed between the external connection terminals on said semiconductor chips and said circuit board. 15. A semiconductor device manufacturing method comprising:a step (a) of forming a plurality of semiconductor chips on a semiconductor wafer; anda step (b) of performing a packaging process all at once of the semiconductor wafer;wherein said step (a) comprises a step (a1) of forming semiconductor elements on said plurality of semiconductor c hips of said semiconductor wafer, a step (a2) of forming at least one wiring layer on said plurality of semiconductor chips, said at least one wiring layer including an uppermost wiring layer overlying said plurality of semiconductor chips, said at least one wiring layer being in electrical connection with the plurality of semiconductor chips, and a step (a3) of forming a first insulating layer on said plurality of semiconductor chips, with upper surfaces of first connection terminals formed in the uppermost wiring layer of said at least one wiring layer being left exposed through the first insulating layer; andsaid step (b) comprises a step (b1) of forming a further wiring layer on the surface of said first insulating layer such that a first wiring portion of said further wiring layer is connected to said first connection terminals and a second wiring portion thereof forms second connection terminals, with forming of at least a portion of said further wiring layer including illuminating a device which has a plurality of minute movable mirrors with light from a light source, and operating the mirrors of this device in accordance with a preset pattern so that reflected light from the plurality of minute movable mirrors is irradiated on the semiconductor wafer in accordance with said preset pattern, and a step (b2) of forming a second insulating layer on the surface of said further wiring layer, with upper surfaces of said second connection terminals left exposed through the second insulating layer. 16. The semiconductor device manufacturing method according to claim 15, wherein said light source is located such that the light therefrom can illuminate the plurality of minute movable mirrors, and the device is located such that light irradiated from the plurality of minute movable mirrors can be irradiated on the semiconductor wafer. 17. The semiconductor device manufacturing method according to claim 15, wherein movement of said minute movable mirrors is controlled digitally, so as to provide said operating said mirrors according to said preset pattern. 18. A semiconductor device manufacturing method comprising:a step (a) of forming a plurality of semiconductor chips on a semiconductor wafer; anda step (b) of performing a packaging process for said plurality of semiconductor chips on the semiconductor wafer all at once;wherein said step (a) comprises a step (a1) of forming semiconductor elements on said plurality of semiconductor chips of said semiconductor wafer, a step (a2) of forming at least one wiring layer on said plurality of semiconductor chips, said at least one wiring layer including an uppermost wiring layer overlying said plurality of semiconductor chips, said at least one wiring layer being in electrical connection with the plurality of semiconductor chips, and a step (a3) of forming a first insulating layer on said plurality of semiconductor chips, with upper surfaces of first connection terminals formed in the uppermost wiring layer of said at least one wiring layer left exposed through the first insulating layer; andsaid step (b) comprises a step (b1) of forming a stress relaxation layer on the surface of said first insulating layers with the upper surfaces of said first connection terminals left exposed through the stress relaxation layer, a step (b2) of forming a further wiring layer on the surface of said stress relaxation layer such that a first wiring portion of the further wiring layer is connected to said first connection terminals and a second wiring portion thereof forms second connection terminals, with forming of at least a portion of said further wiring layer including illuminating a device which has a plurality of minute movable mirrors, with light from a light source, and operating the mirrors of said device in accordance with a preset pattern so that reflected light from the plurality of minute movable mirrors is irradiated on the semiconductor wafer in accordance with said preset pattern, and a st ep (b3) of forming a second insulating layer on the surface of said further wiring layer, with upper surfaces of said second connection terminals left exposed through the second insulating layer. 19. The semiconductor device manufacturing method according to claim 18, wherein movement of said minute movable mirrors is controlled digitally, so as to provide said operating said mirrors according to said preset pattern. 20. The semiconductor device manufacturing method according to claim 18, wherein said light source is located such that the light therefrom can illuminate the plurality of minute movable mirrors, and the device is located such that light irradiated from the plurality of minute movable mirrors can be irradiated on the semiconductor wafer.
연구과제 타임라인
LOADING...
LOADING...
LOADING...
LOADING...
LOADING...
이 특허에 인용된 특허 (4)
Moden Walter, BGA package and method of fabrication.
Jo, Ahyun; Kang, Seungmo; Bang, Yooncheol; Hong, Seokwoo, Semiconductor chip, semiconductor package including the same, and method of fabricating the same.
※ AI-Helper는 부적절한 답변을 할 수 있습니다.