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Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2009

Filed:

Mar. 31, 2005
Applicants:

Kendra J. Gallup, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

James A. Matthews, Milpitas, CA (US);

Martha Johnson, Greeley, CO (US);

Inventors:

Kendra J. Gallup, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

James A. Matthews, Milpitas, CA (US);

Martha Johnson, Greeley, CO (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 33/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for forming a lid for a wafer-scale package includes (1) forming a cavity in a substrate, (2) forming an oxide layer over the cavity and over a bond area around the cavity on the substrate, (3) forming a reflective layer over the oxide layer, (4) forming a barrier layer over the reflective layer, (5) etching a portion of the barrier layer down to a portion of the reflective layer over the bond area, and (6) forming a solder layer on the portion of the reflective layer. The reflective layer can be a titanium-platinum-gold metal stack and the barrier layer can be a titanium dioxide layer.


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