IP Library Granted Patent US 7,897,510
Granted Patent B2
US 7,897,510 · App. 11/896,009 · Granted Mar 1, 2011

Semiconductor device package, semiconductor apparatus, and methods for manufacturing the same

Assignee: Shinko Electric Industries Co., Ltd.
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Patent No.
US 7,897,510
App. No.
11/896,009
Granted
Mar 1, 2011
Kind
B2
Abstract

A method for manufacturing a package which includes: an etching step of etching a silicon substrate, and forming a via hole penetrating through the silicon substrate; and a step of embedding an electrically conductive material in the via hole, and forming a via plug, characterized in that the etching step includes a first etching step of forming the via hole in a straight shape, and a second etching step of forming the via hole in a taper shape.

Claims (30)

1. A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device package comprising:

the following steps in order:

(1) a step of forming a mask pattern;

(2) a step of forming a first opening of a via hole in a taper shape on a silicon substrate by isotropic dry etching;

(3) a step of forming the via hole to penetrate through the silicon substrate in a straight shape to form a second opening by anisotropic dry etching;

(4) a step of forming the second opening of the via hole in a taper shape by isotropic dry etching; and

(5) a step of embedding conductive material in the via hole to form a via plug.

2. The method for manufacturing a semiconductor device package according to claim 1 , wherein said etching is carried out in a way such that each opening of the via hole is formed in a taper shape.

3. The method for manufacturing a semiconductor device package according to any one of claims 1 or 2 , wherein said method for manufacturing a semiconductor package further includes a step of forming a concave portion-in the silicon substrate.

4. The method for manufacturing a semiconductor device package according to claim 1 , wherein the mask pattern formed in step 1 is used in step 2 to step 4.

5. The method for manufacturing a semiconductor device package according to claim 1 , wherein step 2 comprises:

(2) a step of forming a first opening of a via hole in a taper shape on a silicon substrate by isotropic dry etching or anisotropic dry etching depending on a dry etching condition; wherein step 3 comprises:

(3) a step of forming the via hole to penetrate through the silicon substrate in a straight shape to form a second opening by isotropic dry etching or anisotropic dry etching depending on the dry etching condition; and wherein step 4 comprises:

(4) a step of forming the second opening of the via hole in a taper shape by isotropic dry etching or anisotropic dry etching depending on the dry etching condition.

6. The method for manufacturing a semiconductor device package according to claim 1 , wherein the first opening and the second opening are tapered to be wider at the first opening and the second opening than at a center portion of the via hole.

7. A method for manufacturing a semiconductor apparatus comprising:

the following steps in order:

(1) a step of forming a mask pattern;

(2) a step of forming a first opening of a via hole in a taper shape on a silicon substrate by isotropic dry etching;

(3) a step of forming the via hole to penetrate through the silicon substrate in a straight shape by anisotropic dry etching, the via hole now having the first opening and a second opening;

(4) a step of forming the second opening of the via hole in a taper shape by isotropic dry etching;

(5) a step of forming a concave portion in the silicon substrate;

(6) a step of embedding conductive material in the via hole to form a via plug, and

(7) a step of mounting a semiconductor device on the concave portion.

8. A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device package comprising:

the following steps in order:

(1) a step of dry etching a silicon substrate to form a straight via hole which penetrates through the silicon substrate;

(2) a step of forming a concave portion-in the silicon substrate that includes the straight via hole;

(3) a wet etching step of forming the straight via hole into a taper shape via hole; and

(4) a step of embedding conductive material in the taper shape via hole to form a via plug.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 29, 2007
From: MURAYAMA, KEI; SHIRAISHI, AKINORI; SUNOHARA, MASAHIRO; TAGUCHI, YUICHI; KOIZUMI, NAOYUKI; HIGASHI, MITSUTOSHI
To: SHINKO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 019797/0007 →
Priority Claims (1)
JP P.2006-242021 · Sep 6, 2006 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20080054486A1 · Mar 6, 2008