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Semiconductor device having multistepped bump terminal electrodes

US4051508A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 9, 1976
Grant dateSep 27, 1977
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Expiry dateJun 9, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/351
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A terminal electrode for a semiconductor device includes a bump terminal comprising first, second, and third metal layers producing a step-like profile. The bump terminal is characterized by improved mechanical strength for gang bonding.

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