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Bump structure with barrier layer on post-passivation interconnect

US8716858B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 24, 2011
Grant dateMay 6, 2014
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Expiry dateFeb 27, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/15788
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A semiconductor device includes a barrier layer between a solder bump and a post-passivation interconnect (PPI) layer. The barrier layer is formed of at least one of an electroless nickel (Ni) layer, an electroless palladium (Pd) layer or an immersion gold (Au) layer.

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