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Wafer having scribe lanes suitable for sawing process, reticle used in manufacturing the same, and method of manufacturing the same

US7436047B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 11, 2006
Grant dateOct 14, 2008
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Expiry dateNov 14, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/0002
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A wafer that is less susceptible to chipping or peeling during a sawing process is disclosed. The wafer includes a plurality of chips, scribe lanes formed between the plurality of chips, and a passivation film, which is formed on the plurality of chips and the scribe lanes and has a plurality of perforations, e.g. slit patterns engraved on each scribe lane. A photolithography reticle and method of manufacturing the wafer are also provided.

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