A microelectronic assembly includes a substrate and an electrically conductive element. The substrate can have a CTE less than 10 ppm/° C., a major surface having a recess not extending through the substrate, and a material having a modulus of elasticity less than 10 GPa disposed within the recess.
A microelectronic assembly includes a substrate and an electrically conductive element. The substrate can have a CTE less than 10 ppm/° C., a major surface having a recess not extending through the substrate, and a material having a modulus of elasticity less than 10 GPa disposed within the recess. The electrically conductive element can include a joining portion overlying the recess and extending from an anchor portion supported by the substrate. The joining portion can be at least partially exposed at the major surface for connection to a component external to the microelectronic unit.
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1. A microelectronic unit, comprising: a substrate consisting essentially of semiconductor material, a major surface having a recess extending below the major surface and not extending through the substrate, and a material having a modulus of elasticity less than 10 GPa disposed within the recess; a
1. A microelectronic unit, comprising: a substrate consisting essentially of semiconductor material, a major surface having a recess extending below the major surface and not extending through the substrate, and a material having a modulus of elasticity less than 10 GPa disposed within the recess; andan electrically conductive element including a joining portion overlying the recess and extending from an anchor portion supported by the substrate to an end portion overlying the recess and not supported by the substrate, such that the end portion is cantilevered with respect to the anchor portion, the end portion not extending beyond an outer boundary of the recess in a lateral direction parallel to the major surface, the joining portion being at least partially exposed at the major surface for connection to a component external to the microelectronic unit. 2. The microelectronic unit as claimed in claim 1, wherein the joining portion is movable so as to reduce stresses on the joining portion during operation, manufacturing, or testing of the microelectronic unit. 3. The microelectronic unit as claimed in claim 1, wherein the substrate includes a plurality of active semiconductor devices and the conductive element is electrically connected with at least one of the plurality of active semiconductor devices. 4. The microelectronic unit as claimed in claim 1, wherein the material disposed within the recess includes at least one material selected from the group consisting of: polyimide, silicone, and epoxy. 5. The microelectronic unit as claimed in claim 1, wherein the joining portion extends in a direction substantially parallel to the major surface of the substrate. 6. The microelectronic unit as claimed in claim 1, wherein the anchor portion and the joining portion extend in the same direction. 7. The microelectronic unit as claimed in claim 6, wherein the conductive element is electrically coupled with a conductive via extending towards a second surface of the substrate opposite the major surface. 8. The microelectronic unit as claimed in claim 7, wherein the conductive via is exposed at the second surface. 9. The microelectronic unit as claimed in claim 8, wherein the conductive via extends through a hole in the substrate between the anchor portion of the conductive element and the second surface. 10. The microelectronic unit as claimed in claim 7, wherein the conductive via extends within a hole in the substrate extending from the second surface to the major surface. 11. The microelectronic unit as claimed in claim 10, wherein the hole includes a first opening extending from the major surface towards the second surface and a second opening extending from the first opening to the second surface, wherein inner surfaces of the first and second openings extend in first and second directions relative to the major surface, respectively, to define a substantial angle. 12. The microelectronic unit as claimed in claim 1, further comprising a dielectric layer disposed between the major surface of the substrate and the anchor portion of the conductive element. 13. The microelectronic unit as claimed in claim 1, wherein the recess defines an inner surface having a varying slope, such that the angle of the inner surface relative to the major surface decreases in magnitude as the inner surface extends further towards a second surface of the substrate opposite the major surface. 14. The microelectronic unit as claimed in claim 1, wherein the end portion of the electrically conductive element is located adjacent to the material disposed within the recess. 15. A stacked assembly including at least first and second microelectronic units, the first microelectronic unit being as claimed in claim 1, the second microelectronic unit being stacked with the first microelectronic unit, with the substrate of the first microelectronic unit therein being electrically connected with a substrate of the second microelectronic unit. 16. A stacked assembly as claimed in claim 15, further comprising a conductive mass electrically coupled to the joining portion of the first microelectronic unit and a conductive element of the second microelectronic unit. 17. A system comprising a structure according to claim 1 and one or more other electronic components electrically connected to the structure. 18. A system as claimed in claim 17, further comprising a housing, said structure and said other electronic components being mounted to said housing. 19. A module including a plurality of microelectronic units according to claim 1, the module having a common electrical interface for transport of signals to and from each of said microelectronic units. 20. A method of fabricating a microelectronic unit, comprising: forming an electrically conductive element supported on a major surface of a substrate consisting essentially of semiconductor material;removing material supporting at least a joining portion of the conductive element from the major surface to form a recess extending below the major surface and not extending through the substrate, such that the joining portion overlies the recess, and such that the joining portion is not supported by the substrate while an anchor portion of the conductive element adjacent the joining portion is supported by the substrate, the joining portion extending from the anchor portion to an end portion overlying the recess and not supported by the substrate, such that the end portion is cantilevered with respect to the anchor portion, the end portion not extending beyond an outer boundary of the recess in a lateral direction parallel to the major surface; anddepositing a material within the recess having a modulus of elasticity less than 10 GPa,wherein the joining portion is at least partially exposed at the major surface of the substrate for connection to a component external to the microelectronic unit. 21. The method as claimed in claim 20, wherein the substrate includes a plurality of active semiconductor devices, and the step of forming the conductive element electrically connects the conductive element with at least one of the plurality of active semiconductor devices. 22. The method as claimed in claim 20, wherein the step of forming the conductive element is performed such that the joining portion is disposed substantially parallel to the major surface. 23. The method as claimed in claim 20, further comprising: removing material from the substrate to form a hole extending from the major surface to a second surface of the substrate opposite the major surface; andforming a conductive via extending within the hole such that the conductive via is electrically coupled with the conductive element and extends towards the second surface. 24. The method as claimed in claim 23, wherein the step of removing material from the substrate to form a hole includes forming a first opening extending from the major surface towards the second surface and a second opening extending from the first opening to the second surface, wherein inner surfaces of the first and second openings extend in first and second directions relative to the major surface, respectively, to define a substantial angle. 25. A method of fabricating a stacked assembly including at least first and second microelectronic units, the first microelectronic unit being fabricated as claimed in claim 20, further comprising the step of electrically connecting the substrate of the first microelectronic unit to a substrate of the second microelectronic unit.
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