Semiconductor device having an increased area of one of the opposing electrode parts for preventing generation of unconnected positions the electrodes on the bonded wafers
In this semiconductor device, connection parts between wafers are electrically insulated from each other, and a junction face shape of second electrical signal connection parts is larger than the shape of a positioning margin face that is formed by an outer shape when the periphery of a minimum junction face, which has half the area of a junction area of the first electrical signal connection part, is enclosed by a same width dimension as a positioning margin dimension between the first wafer and the second wafer.
1. A semiconductor device comprising:
a first wafer ( 1 WA) and a second wafer ( 1 WB) that are bonded together at a bonding surface ( 30 a );
a plurality of first electrical signal connection parts ( 9 ), extending from within the first wafer ( 1 WA), across the bonding surface ( 30 a ) between the first wafer ( 1 WA) and the second wafer ( 1 WB), and into the second wafer ( 1 WB);
a plurality of second electrical signal connection parts ( 26 ), provided on a bonding surface ( 30 b ) within the second wafer ( 1 WB), and forming a plurality of inter-wafer connection parts ( 30 c ) at a central portion thereof that electrically connect to each of the first electrical signal connection parts ( 9 );
wherein:
each of the first electrical signal connection parts ( 9 ) is enclosed by a penetrating isolation part ( 5 ) which electrically insulate the inter-wafer connection parts ( 30 c ) from each other, each of the penetrating isolation parts ( 5 ) having walls arranged in a rectangular shape and which extend from the bonding surface ( 30 b ) within the second wafer ( 1 WB), across the bonding surface ( 30 a ) between the first wafer ( 1 WA) and the second wafer ( 1 WB), and into the first wafer ( 1 WA); and
a junction face shape (A 3 , A 4 ) of each of the second electrical signal connection parts ( 26 ) is larger than a shape (A 2 ) of a positioning margin face that is formed by an outer shape (A 2 ) when a minimum junction shape (A 1 ), which has an area that is half of a junction area of the first electrical signal connection part ( 9 ), is enclosed by a same width dimension (M 1 ) as a positioning margin dimension between (M 1 ) the first wafer ( 1 WA) and the second wafer ( 1 WB).
2. The semiconductor device according to claim 1 , wherein:
when a difference between the distance from a center (C) of the first wafer ( 1 WA) and the first electrical signal connection parts ( 9 ) arranged in an outermost portion of the first wafer ( 1 WA), and the distance from the center (C) of a pre-processed substrate ( 1 SA) that becomes the first wafer ( 1 WA) and pre-processed parts that become the first electrical signal connection parts ( 9 ) arranged in the outermost portion of the pre-processed substrate ( 1 SA), is deemed to be a post-processing positioning margin dimension (M 2 ); and
the junction face shape of each of the second electrical signal connection parts ( 26 ) is the same as the shape (A 3 ) of a post-processing positioning margin face formed when the periphery of the shape (A 2 ) of the positioning margin face is enclosed by the same width as that of the post-processing positioning margin dimension (M 2 ).
3. The semiconductor device according to claim 2 , wherein:
the junction face shape of the second electrical signal connection parts ( 26 ) is the same as a corrected outer shape (A 4 ) when the periphery (P) of the shape (A 3 ) of the post-processing positioning margin face is enclosed by a predetermined correction dimension (M 3 ) of no more than 2.5 μm.
4. The semiconductor device according to claim 1 , wherein the first wafer ( 1 WA) or the second wafer ( 1 WB) is a thinned wafer which is subjected to a thickness reduction process.
5. The semiconductor device according to claim 1 , wherein:
the first electrical signal connection parts ( 9 ) are penetrating wiring parts ( 9 ) which electrically connects one face of the first wafer ( 1 WA) with another face thereof; and
the second electrical signal connection parts ( 26 ) are bumps ( 26 ).