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Bond pad structure and method of manufacturing the same

US9269678B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 25, 2012
Grant dateFeb 23, 2016
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Expiry dateMar 14, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2224/131
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of manufacturing a bond pad structure, comprising the steps of forming a pad material layer on a passivation layer, forming a protection layer on the pad material layer, performing an etching process to pattern the protection layer and the pad material layer into a bond pad structure, and removing the protection layer on the bond pad structure.

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