Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Comp. Ltd.

Cheng-Lung Yang

Ming-Da Cheng

Chen-Shien Chen

Wen-Hsiung Lu

Hon-Lin Huang

Chen-En Yen

Hsu-Lun Liu

Kuanchih Huang

Chin-Yu Ku

Chih-Hung Su

Kun-Ming Tsai

Wei-Je Lin

Ching-Hui Chen

Chien-Hung Kuo

Chao-Yi Wang

Yung-Sheng Lin

Fu Wei Liu

Mong-Chi Hung

Pin-Huan Wu

Tang-Wei Huang

Some devices included a substrate; and a through via, including a plurality of scallops adjacent the through via in a first region and a plurality of scallops adjacent the through via in a second region, the plurality of scallops having a first depth, the scallops having a greater depth. Some devices include an opening extending into a substrate, including a first region and a second region. Sidewalls of the opening include a stack of first concave portions extending a first distance into the first substrate, and a stack of second concave portions extending a second distance, greater than and parallel to the first distance, into the first substrate. A conductor partially fills the first concave portions and at least partially fills the respective second concave portions.

Semiconductor device and method

A method of forming a semiconductor device includes following steps. A first organic layer is formed to cover a first conductive layer. A first opening is formed in the first organic layer to expose a first surface of the first conductive layer. A first silicon layer is formed on a sidewall of the first opening and the first surface of the first conductive layer. A first dielectric layer is formed on the sidewall of the first opening and the first surface of the first conductive layer over the first silicon layer. By using a first mask, portions of the first silicon layer and the first dielectric layer on the first surface are simultaneously removed to expose the first surface, wherein after removing the portions of the first silicon layer and the first dielectric layer, the first dielectric layer covers a top surface of the first silicon layer.

Method of forming semiconductor device

Some devices included a substrate; and a through via, including a plurality of scallops adjacent the through via in a first region and a plurality of scallops adjacent the through via in a second region, the of scallops having a first depth, the scallops having a greater depth. Some devices include an opening extending into a substrate, including a first region and a second region. Sidewalls of the opening include a stack of first concave portions extending a first distance into the first substrate, and a stack of second concave portions extending a second distance, greater than and parallel to the first distance, into the first substrate. A conductor partially fills the first concave portions and at least partially fills the respective second concave portions.

A through via comprising sidewalls having first scallops in a first region and second scallops in a second region and a method of forming the same are disclosed. In an embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a first substrate; and a through via extending through the substrate, the substrate including a first plurality of scallops adjacent the through via in a first region of the substrate and a second plurality of scallops adjacent the through via in a second region of the substrate, each of the scallops of the first plurality of scallops having a first depth, each of the scallops of the second plurality of scallops having a second depth, the first depth being greater than the second depth.

A semiconductor device and method of forming the same are provided. The semiconductor device includes at least one substrate and an interconnection structure. The at least one substrate has a cavity partially defined by an inner sidewall of the at least one substrate and a channel disposed at a bottom of the at least one substrate. The channel laterally penetrates through the at least one substrate. The interconnections structure is disposed over the substrate, and the interconnection structure has a through hole penetrating through the interconnection structure. The through hole, the cavity and the channel are in spatial communication with each other.

Semiconductor device and methods of forming the same

A semiconductor device includes a first conductive layer, an organic layer and a silicon layer. The first conductive layer includes a first surface. The organic layer is disposed over the first surface of the first conductive layer. The silicon layer is disposed over the organic layer and extended onto and in contact with the first surface of the first conductive layer.

Semiconductor devices

Semiconductor devices are provided. The semiconductor device includes a first dielectric layer, a bump, an etching stop layer and a spacer. The first dielectric layer is disposed over and exposes a conductive structure. The bump is partially disposed in the first dielectric layer to electrically connect the conductive structure. The etching stop layer is disposed over the first dielectric layer aside the bump. The spacer surrounds the bump and disposed between the etching stop layer and the bump.

Semiconductor devices and methods of forming the same are disclosed. One of the semiconductor devices includes a first conductive layer, an organic layer, a silicon layer, a magnetic layer and a second conductive layer. The organic layer is disposed over and exposes a portion of the first conductive layer. The silicon layer is disposed on and in contact with the organic layer. The magnetic layer is disposed over the first conductive layer. The second conductive layer is disposed over the organic layer and the magnetic layer to electrically connect the first conductive layer.

Semiconductor devices and methods of forming the same

A semiconductor device and a manufacturing method for the semiconductor device are provided. The semiconductor device includes a first dielectric layer, a bump, an etching stop layer and a spacer. The first dielectric layer is disposed over and exposes a conductive structure. The bump is partially disposed in the first dielectric layer to electrically connect the conductive structure. The etching stop layer is disposed over the first dielectric layer aside the bump a spacer and surrounds the bump and disposed between the etching stop layer and the bump.

Semicondcutor device and manufacturing method thereof

A new method is provided of measuring actual temperatures across the surface of a semiconductor wafer. The thickness of a layer of Sub-Atmospheric TEOS Undoped Silicon Glass (SAUSG) is used to monitor the temperature distribution across the surface of a silicon substrate.

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Cheng-Lung Yang