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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 15, 2018
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Yi-Hsiu Chen, Hsinchu, TW;
Tsang-Jiuh Wu, Hsinchu, TW;
Wen-Chih Chiou, Miaoli County, TW;
Tung-Hsien Wu, Changhua County, TW;
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Abstract
Provided is a die structure including a die, a bonding structure, and a protection structure. The die includes a substrate and a metal feature disposed over the substrate. The bonding structure is disposed over the die. The bonding structure includes a bonding dielectric layer and a bonding metal layer disposed in the bonding dielectric layer. The bonding metal layer is electrically connected to the metal feature of the die. The protection structure is disposed between a top portion of the bonding metal layer and a top portion of the bonding dielectric layer. A die stack structure and a method of fabricating the die structure are also provided.