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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2019
Nxp B.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Paul Southworth, Groesbeek, NL;
Zhiwei Gong, Chandler, AZ (US);
NXP B.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
Embodiments are provided for package semiconductor devices, each device including: a low stress pad structure comprising: a dielectric layer, a seed layer having: a center section, and a ring section formed around the center section and over a top surface of the dielectric layer, wherein the ring section of the seed layer includes a set of elongated openings through which a portion of the top surface of the dielectric layer is exposed, and a metal layer having: an inner section formed over a top surface of the center section of the seed layer, and an outer section formed over a top surface of the ring section of the seed layer, wherein a bottom surface of the outer section of the metal layer directly contacts the portion of the top surface of the dielectric layer exposed through the set of elongated openings.