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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2006
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2003
Kuo Lung Lei, San Jose, CA (US);
Kuo Lung Lei, San Jose, CA (US);
Aptos Corporation, Milpitas, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for forming a copper bump for flip chip bonding having improved oxidation resistance and thermal stability including providing a copper column having a thickness of at least about 40 microns overlying a metallurgy including an uppermost copper metal layer and a lowermost titanium layer the lowermost titanium layer in contact with an exposed copper bonding pad portion surrounded by a passivation layer; and, selectively depositing at least one protective metal layer over the copper column according to an electrolytic deposition process.
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