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US 12,009,226 B2Granted
Semiconductor device and method of forming same
AssigneeTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
InventorsTing-Chen Tseng, Sih-Hao Liao, Yu-Hsiang Hu, Hung-Jui Kuo
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Abstract
A method includes attaching an integrated circuit die adjacent to a first substrate, the integrated circuit die comprising: an active device in a second substrate; a pad adjacent to the second substrate; and a first dielectric layer adjacent to the second substrate, the first dielectric layer comprising a polyimide with an ester group; forming an encapsulant around the integrated circuit die; and removing the first dielectric layer.
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A method, comprising:
- attaching an integrated circuit die adjacent to a first substrate, the integrated circuit die comprising:
- an active device in a second substrate;
- a pad adjacent to the second substrate;
- and
- a first dielectric layer adjacent to the second substrate, the first dielectric layer comprising a polyimide with an ester group;
- forming an encapsulant around the integrated circuit die;
- and
- removing the first dielectric layer, removing the first dielectric layer comprising exposing a sidewall of the encapsulant.
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A method, comprising:
- forming sensing features adjacent to a first substrate;
- forming a pad adjacent to the first substrate, the pad being laterally displaced from the sensing features;
- forming a first dielectric layer adjacent to the sensing features and the pad, the first dielectric layer comprising a polyimide, the polyimide comprising an electron-attracting functional group;
- performing a laser grooving on the first dielectric layer and the first substrate, wherein after the laser grooving the first dielectric layer comprises curved sidewalls;
- singulating the first substrate to form an integrated circuit die;
- attaching the integrated circuit die to a second substrate;
- and
- removing the first dielectric layer to expose the sensing features and the pad.
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A method, comprising:
- forming an integrated circuit die, forming the integrated circuit die comprising:
- forming a sensing feature and a conductive pad over a wafer substrate;
- depositing a polyimide layer over the wafer substrate, the sensing features, and the conductive pad;
- and
- performing a singulation process through the polyimide layer and the wafer substrate;
- attaching the integrated circuit die to a carrier substrate;
- forming an encapsulant over the carrier substrate and around the integrated circuit die;
- performing a selective etch process on the polyimide layer to form a first opening;
- depositing a first dielectric layer over the encapsulant and in the opening;
- performing an etch process on the first dielectric layer to form a second opening and a third opening, the second opening exposing the conductive pad, the third opening exposing the sensing feature;
- and
- forming a first redistribution structure over the first dielectric layer and in the second opening and the third opening, the first redistribution structure being electrically connected to the conductive pad.
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