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View Patent ↗A first conductive layer is formed. An insulating layer is formed so that at least a part of the insulating layer is disposed on the first conductive layer. A second conductive layer is formed so that at least a part of the second conductive layer is disposed on the insulating layer over the first conductive layer. Each of the first and second conductive layers is formed by discharging drops of a solvent containing fine particles of a conductive material. The insulating layer is formed by discharging drops of a solvent containing fine particles of an insulating material.
1. A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device comprising:
forming a first conductive layer over a semiconductor wafer on which a plurality of integrated circuits are formed so that the first conductive layer is electrically connected with electrodes of the semiconductor wafer;
forming one or more posts on the first conductive layer by discharging drops of a solvent containing fine particles of a conductive material;
forming an insulating layer so that at least a part of the insulating layer is disposed on the first conductive layer;
forming a second conductive layer so that at least a part of the second conductive layer is disposed on the insulating layer over the first conductive layer; and
cutting the semiconductor wafer,
wherein each of the first and second conductive layers is formed by discharging drops of a solvent containing fine particles of a conductive material,
wherein the insulating layer is formed by discharging drops of a solvent containing fine particles of an insulating material, and
wherein the insulating layer is formed to avoid a region in which the posts are formed.
2. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device as defined in claim 1 ,
wherein the second conductive layer is formed so that a part of the second conductive layer is electrically connected with a part of the first conductive layer.
3. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device as defined in claim 1 ,
wherein the insulating layer is formed on the first conductive layer and in a region adjacent to the first conductive layer.
4. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device as defined in claim 3 , wherein
the insulating layer is formed of a plurality of layers,
a lower layer of the insulating layer is formed in a region adjacent to a region in which the first conductive layer is formed, and
an upper layer of the insulating layer is formed on the first conductive layer and the lower layer of the insulating layer.
5. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device as defined in claim 4 ,
wherein the lower layer of the insulating layer is formed after forming the first conductive layer.
6. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device as defined in claim 4 ,
wherein the first conductive layer is formed after forming the lower layer of the insulating layer.
7. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device as defined in claim 1 ,
wherein the insulating layer is formed so that a height of an upper surface of the insulating layer is substantially equal to a height of an upper surface of at least one of the posts.
8. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device as defined in claim 1 ,
wherein the second conductive layer is formed to pass over at least one of the posts.
9. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device as defined in claim 1 ,
wherein the second conductive layer is formed to avoid at least one of the posts.
10. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device as defined in claim 9 , further comprising:
forming a second insulating layer so that at least a part of the second insulating layer is disposed on the second conductive layer; and
forming a third conductive layer so that at least a part of the third conductive layer is disposed on the second insulating layer over the second conductive layer,
wherein the third conductive layer is formed by discharging drops of a solvent containing fine particles of a conductive material, and
wherein the second insulating layer is formed by discharging drops of a solvent containing fine particles of an insulating material.
11. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device as defined in claim 10 , wherein
the second insulating layer is formed to avoid a region in which at least one of the posts is formed, and
the third conductive layer is formed to pass over at least one of the posts.
12. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device as defined in claim 11 ,
wherein at least one of the posts is formed by a plurality of steps.
13. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device as defined in claim 10 , further comprising:
forming one or more electronic components,
wherein each of a plurality of components forming one of the electronic components is formed by discharging drops of a solvent containing fine particles of a material.
14. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device as defined in claim 13 , wherein each of the electronic components is one of a capacitor, a resistor, a diode, and a transistor.
15. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device as defined in claim 13 , wherein at least one of the electronic components is formed on a surface on which the first conductive layer is formed.
16. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device as defined in claim 13 , wherein at least one of the electronic components is formed on the insulating layer.
17. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device as defined in claim 13 , wherein at least one of the electronic components is formed on the second insulating layer.