Method of making a semiconductor device for attachment to a semiconductor substrate

A method for forming a semiconductor device on a semiconductor substrate, the method comprising:

• forming a first diffusion barrier layer upon and in contact with the semiconductor substrate;
• forming a first metal layer on the semiconductor substrate and upon and in contact with the first diffusion barrier layer, the first metal layer being composed of a first metal, wherein said first diffusion barrier layer prevents diffusion of either the semiconductor substrate or the first metal layer therethrough;
• forming a second diffusion barrier layer on the first metal layer;
• forming a second metal layer composed of a second metal and situated on the second diffusion barrier layer
• forming an organometallic layer, composed of a metal azole complex, on the second metal layer;
• and
• forming an electrical interconnect layer on the organometallic layer.

A method for forming a semiconductor device on a semiconductor substrate, the method comprising:

• forming a first metal layer on the semiconductor substrate composed of a first metal;
• forming a first diffusion barrier layer on the first metal layer;
• forming a second diffusion barrier layer upon and in contact with the semiconductor substrate, wherein:
• the first metal layer is upon and in contact with the second diffusion barrier layer;
• and
• the second diffusion barrier layer prevents diffusion of either the semiconductor substrate or the first metal layer therethrough;
• forming a second metal layer composed of a second metal and situated on the first diffusion barrier layer, the first diffusion barrier layer preventing diffusion of either the first metal or the second metal therethrough;
• forming an organometallic layer, composed of a metal azole complex, on the second metal layer;
• forming an electrical interconnect layer on the organometallic layer;
• and
• forming a third metal layer on the electrical interconnect layer.

A method for forming a semiconductor device on a semiconductor substrate, the method comprising:

• forming a first diffusion barrier layer upon and in contact with the semiconductor substrate;
• forming a first metal layer, comprising aluminum, on the semiconductor substrate and upon and in contact with the first diffusion barrier layer, wherein said first diffusion barrier layer prevents diffusion of either the semiconductor substrate or the first metal layer therethrough;
• forming a second diffusion barrier layer on the first metal layer;
• forming a second metal layer on the second diffusion barrier layer comprising copper, the second diffusion barrier layer preventing diffusion of either aluminum or copper therethrough;
• forming an organometallic layer on the second metal layer comprising a copper azole complex;
• and
• forming an electrical interconnect layer, composed of an electrical conductive material selected from the group consisting of an electrically conductive epoxy and an electrically solder material, on the organometallic layer.

A method for forming a semiconductor device, the method comprising:

• forming a first semiconductor substrate including an electronic circuit;
• forming a first metal layer upon the first semiconductor substrate;
• forming a first diffusion barrier layer upon the first metal layer;
• forming a second metal layer on said first diffusion barrier layer, the first diffusion barrier layer preventing diffusion of either the first metal or the second metal therethrough;
• forming an organometallic layer on the second metal layer;
• and
• forming an electrical interconnect layer on the organometallic layer, wherein:
• said first metal layer is composed of aluminum;
• said first diffusion barrier layer is composed of a material selected from a group consisting of nickel (Ni), a refractory metal nitride and a refractory metal tungsten;
• said second metal layer is composed of copper and has a thickness in a range from about 10 nm to about 10 microns;
• said organometallic layer is composed of a metal azole complex, having the general formula M+(azole−) or M++(azole−)2, wherein M represents the metal and the azole is an organic ligand;
• and
• said electrical interconnect layer is composed of electrical conducting particles including at least one of silver particles and nickel particles.

A method for forming a semiconductor device, the method comprising:

• forming a first semiconductor substrate including an electronic circuit;
• forming a first metal layer upon the first semiconductor substrate;
• forming a first diffusion barrier layer upon the first metal layer;
• forming a second metal layer on said first diffusion barrier layer, the first diffusion barrier layer preventing diffusion of either the first metal or the second metal therethrough;
• forming an organometallic layer, composed of a metal azole complex on the second metal layer;
• and
• forming an electrical interconnect layer on the organometallic layer;
• forming a third metal layer on the electrical interconnect layer and having a contact area thereon interfacing with the electrical interconnect layer;
• and
• forming a second substrate upon said third metal layer.

A method for forming a semiconductor device, the method comprising:

• forming a first semiconductor substrate including an electronic circuit;
• forming a first diffusion barrier layer upon the first semiconductor substrate;
• forming a first metal layer upon the first diffusion barrier layer, the first diffusion barrier layer preventing diffusion of either the first semiconductor substrate or the first metal therethrough;
• forming a second diffusion barrier layer upon the first metal layer;
• forming a second metal layer on said second diffusion barrier layer, the second diffusion barrier layer preventing diffusion of either the first metal layer or the second metal layer therethrough;
• forming an organometallic layer on the second metal layer;
• and
• forming an electrical interconnect layer on the organometallic layer.

A method for forming a semiconductor device, the method comprising:

• forming a first metal layer on the semiconductor substrate, the first metal layer being composed of a first metal;
• forming a first diffusion barrier layer on the first metal layer;
• forming a second diffusion barrier layer upon and in contact with the semiconductor substrate, wherein the first metal layer is upon and in contact with the second diffusion barrier layer, said second diffusion barrier layer preventing diffusion of either the semiconductor substrate or the first metal layer therethrough;
• forming a second metal layer composed of a second metal and situated on the first diffusion barrier layer;
• forming an organometallic layer on the second metal layer;
• and
• forming an electrical interconnect layer on the organometallic layer.

A method of forming a semiconductor device on a semiconductor substrate, the method comprising:

• forming a first metal layer on the semiconductor substrate comprising aluminum;
• forming a first diffusion barrier layer on the first metal layer;
• forming a second diffusion barrier layer upon and in contact with the semiconductor substrate, wherein:
• the first metal layer is upon and in contact with the second diffusion barrier layer;
• and
• the second diffusion barrier layer prevents diffusion of either the semiconductor substrate or the first metal layer therethrough;
• forming a second metal layer on the first diffusion barrier layer comprising copper, the first diffusion barrier layer preventing diffusion of either aluminum or copper therethrough;
• forming an organometallic layer on the second metal layer comprising a copper azole complex;
• and
• forming an electrical interconnect layer on the organometallic layer.

A method of forming a semiconductor device, the method comprising:

• forming a first metal layer on a semiconductor substrate;
• forming a first diffusion barrier layer on the first metal layer;
• forming a second diffusion barrier layer in contact with the semiconductor substrate and the first metal layer;
• forming a second metal layer situated on the first diffusion barrier layer;
• forming an organometallic layer on the second metal layer;
• forming an electrical interconnect layer on the organometallic layer.