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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2001
Filed:
Jul. 19, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Yuji Kayashima, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
NEC Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/166 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/166 ;
Abstract
In a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, probe pads are formed simultaneously with formation of an intermediate conductive layer, and a test operation is performed upon the semiconductor device by placing probes on the probe pads. Then, post-stage processes are performed upon the semiconductor device in accordance with characteristics of the semiconductor device obtained by the test operation.