Layer structure with an intermetallic phase layer and a chip package that includes the layer structure
US12023762B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 23, 2022 |
| Grant date | Jul 2, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 23, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01L2224/32225
- WIPO fieldSemiconductors
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A layer structure includes a first layer including at least one material selected from a first group consisting of nickel, copper, gold, silver, palladium, tin, zinc, platinum, and an alloy of any of these materials; a third layer including at least one material selected from a second group consisting of nickel, copper, gold, palladium, tin, silver, zinc, platinum, and an alloy of any of these materials; and a second layer between the first layer and the third layer. The second layer consists of or essentially consists of nickel and tin. The second layer includes an intermetallic phase of nickel and tin.
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