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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 22, 2012
Takekazu Tanaka, Kanagawa, JP;
Kouhei Takahashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Seiji Okabe, Kanagawa, JP;
Renesas Electronics Corporation, Kawasaki-Shi, Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
A semiconductor device includes an electrode pad provided on a semiconductor chip, the electrode pad includes aluminum (Al) of between 50% wt. and 99.9% wt. and further includes copper (Cu), a coupling ball that primarily includes Cu, the coupling ball being coupled to the electrode pad so that a CuAllayer, a CuAl layer, a layer including one of CuAland CuAl, and the coupling ball are vertically stacked in this order on the electrode pad, and an encapsulating resin that includes a halogen of less than or equal to 1000 ppm, the encapsulating resin covering at least the electrode pad and a junction between the electrode pad and the coupling ball.