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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 26, 2016
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Fu-Chun Huang, Hsinchu County, TW;
Li-Chen Yen, Taichung, TW;
Tzu-Heng Wu, New Taipei, TW;
Yi-Heng Tsai, Hsinchu, TW;
Chun-Ren Cheng, Hsinchu, TW;
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD., Hsinchu, TW;
Abstract
A semiconductor structure includes a substrate, a dielectric layer disposed over the substrate, a sensing structure disposed over the dielectric layer, a bonding structure disposed over the dielectric layer, a conductive layer covering the sensing structure, and a barrier layer disposed over the dielectric layer, the conductive layer and the bonding structure, wherein the conductive layer and the bonding structure are at least partially exposed from the barrier layer.