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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 19, 2013
Applicant:
Globalfoundries Inc., Grand Cayman, KY;
Inventors:
Assignee:
GLOBALFOUNDRIES Inc., Grand Cayman, KY;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 23/48 (2006.01); H01L 23/00 (2006.01); H01L 21/66 (2006.01); H01L 23/488 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 24/14 (2013.01); H01L 24/11 (2013.01); H01L 22/20 (2013.01); H01L 22/12 (2013.01); H01L 23/488 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system for repairing pillar bumps includes a pillar bump repair device that is adapted to form a plurality of strain-relieving notches in a pillar bump that is positioned above a metallization system of a semiconductor chip. The system further includes a pillar bump support device that is adapted to substantially support the pillar bump while the pillar bump repair device is forming each of the plurality of strain-relieving notches.