IP Library Granted Patent US 8,783,577
Granted Patent B2
US 8,783,577 · App. 11/885,634 · Granted Jul 22, 2014

Semiconductor device and electronic device having the same

Inventors: Yukie Suzuki (Isehara, JP); Yasuyuki Arai (Atsugi, JP); Shunpei Yamazaki (Setagaya, JP)
Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
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Patent No.
US 8,783,577
App. No.
11/885,634
Granted
Jul 22, 2014
Kind
B2
Abstract

It is an object of the present invention to provide a wireless chip of which mechanical strength can be increased. Moreover, it is an object of the present invention to provide a wireless chip which can prevent an electric wave from being blocked. The invention is a wireless chip in which a layer having a thin film transistor is fixed to an antenna by an anisotropic conductive adhesive or a conductive layer, and the thin film transistor is connected to the antenna. The antenna has a dielectric layer, a first conductive layer, and a second conductive layer. The dielectric layer is sandwiched between the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer. The first conductive layer serves as a radiating electrode and the second conductive layer serves as a ground contact body.

Claims (155)

1. A semiconductor device comprising:

a first layer comprising a transistor;

a first connection terminal connected with said transistor and provided on said first layer comprising said transistor;

a second layer comprising a passive element selected from the group consisting of inductor, capacitor and resistor;

a second connection terminal provided on a first surface of said second layer comprising said passive element;

a third connection terminal provided on a second surface of said second layer provided opposite to said first surface;

an organic resin layer comprising a conductive particle dispersed in an adhesive resin and connecting said first connection terminal with said second connection terminal by the conductive particle;

an antenna comprising a power feeding layer, a first conductive layer and a second conductive layer functioning as a ground body, said antenna further comprising a dielectric layer provided between said first conductive layer and said second conductive layer; and

a connection layer electrically connecting said third connection terminal with said antenna,

wherein the first conductive layer is formed on a first surface of the dielectric layer,

wherein the second conductive layer is formed on a second surface of the dielectric layer, and

wherein the power feeding layer is formed on a side, the first and the second surface of the dielectric layer.

2. A device according to claim 1 wherein said first layer comprising said transistor has a thickness of 1 μm to 10 μm.

3. A device according to claim 1 wherein said first layer comprising said transistor has a thickness of 1 μm to 5 μm.

4. A device according to claim 1 wherein said first layer comprising said transistor is provided over a flexible insulating substrate.

5. A device according to claim 4 wherein said transistor comprises an organic semiconductor layer.

6. A device according to claim 1 wherein said first layer comprising said transistor is attached to a flexible insulating substrate through an organic resin.

7. A device according to claim 1 wherein said first layer comprising said transistor comprises lamination of plural layers each comprising a corresponding transistor.

8. A device according to claim 1 wherein said connection layer comprises another organic resin layer comprising another conductive particle.

9. A device according to claim 1 wherein said connection layer comprises a third conductive layer.

10. A device according to claim 1 wherein said semiconductor device comprises a high frequency circuit.

11. A device according to claim 1 wherein said semiconductor device comprises a microprocessor.

12. A device according to claim 1 wherein said semiconductor device comprises a sensor.

13. A device according to claim 1 wherein said dielectric layer comprises a material selected from the group consisting of alumina, glass, forsterite, barium titanate, lead titanate, strontium titanate, lead zirconate, lithium niobate, and lead zirconium titanate.

14. A device according to claim 1 wherein said dielectric layer comprises a material selected from the group consisting of an epoxy resin, a phenol resin, a polybutadiene resin, bismaleimide triazine resin, vinylbenzyl, and polyfumarate.

15. A device according to claim 1 wherein said layer comprising said transistor constitutes at least one of a power source circuit, a clock generation circuit and a data demodulation and modulation circuit.

16. An electronic device comprising said semiconductor device according to claim 1 .

17. A device according to claim 16 wherein said electronic device is selected from the group consisting of a liquid crystal display device, an EL display device, a television device, a cellular phone, a printer, a camera, a personal computer, a goggle with earphones, a speaker device, a headphone, a navigation device, and an electronic key.

18. A device according to claim 1 wherein the transistor is a thin film transistor.

19. A semiconductor device comprising:

a first layer comprising a first transistor;

a first connection terminal connected with said first transistor and provided on said first layer comprising said first transistor;

a second layer comprising a second transistor;

a second connection terminal provided on a first surface of said second layer comprising said second transistor;

a third connection terminal provided on a second surface of said second layer opposite to said first surface;

a first organic resin layer comprising a first conductive particle dispersed in a first adhesive resin and connecting said first connection terminal with said second connection terminal by the first conductive particle;

an antenna comprising a power feeding layer, a first conductive layer and a second conductive layer functioning as a ground body, said antenna further comprising a dielectric layer provided between said first conductive layer and said second conductive layer; and

a second organic resin layer comprising a second conductive particle dispersed in a second adhesive resin and connecting said third connection terminal with said antenna by the second conductive particle,

wherein the first conductive layer is formed on a first surface of the dielectric layer,

wherein the second conductive layer is formed on a second surface of the dielectric layer, and

wherein the power feeding layer is formed on a side, the first and the second surface of the dielectric layer.

20. A device according to claim 19 wherein said first layer comprising said first transistor or said second layer comprising said second transistor has a thickness of 1 μm to 10 μm.

21. A device according to claim 19 wherein said first layer comprising said first transistor or said second layer comprising said second transistor has a thickness of 1 μm to 5 μm.

22. A device according to claim 19 wherein said first layer comprising said first transistor is provided over a flexible insulating substrate.

23. A device according to claim 22 wherein said first transistor comprises an organic semiconductor layer.

24. A device according to claim 19 wherein said first layer comprising said first transistor is attached to a flexible insulating substrate through an organic resin.

25. A device according to claim 19 wherein said semiconductor device comprises a high frequency circuit.

26. A device according to claim 19 wherein said semiconductor device comprises a microprocessor.

27. A device according to claim 19 wherein said semiconductor device comprises a sensor.

28. A device according to claim 19 wherein said dielectric layer comprises a material selected from the group consisting of alumina, glass, forsterite, barium titanate, lead titanate, strontium titanate, lead zirconate, lithium niobate, and lead zirconium titanate.

29. A device according to claim 19 wherein said dielectric layer comprises a material selected from the group consisting of an epoxy resin, a phenol resin, a polybutadiene resin, a bismaleimide triazine resin, vinylbenzyl, and polyfumarate.

30. A device according to claim 19 wherein at least one of said first layer comprising said first transistor and said second layer comprising said second transistor constitutes at least one of a power source circuit, a clock generation circuit and a data demodulation and modulation circuit.

31. An electronic device comprising said semiconductor device according to claim 19 .

32. An electronic device according to claim 31 wherein said electronic device is selected from the group consisting of a liquid crystal display device, an EL display device, a television device, a cellular phone, a printer, a camera, a personal computer, a goggle with earphones, a speaker device, a headphone, a navigation device, and an electronic key.

33. A device according to claim 19 wherein the transistor is a thin film transistor.

34. A semiconductor device comprising:

a first layer comprising a first transistor;

a first connection terminal connected with said first transistor and provided on said first layer comprising said first transistor;

a second layer comprising a second transistor;

a second connection terminal provided on a first surface of said second layer comprising said second transistor;

a third connection terminal provided on a second surface of said second layer opposite to said first surface;

a first organic resin layer comprising a first conductive particle dispersed in a first adhesive resin and connecting said first connection terminal with said second connection terminal by the first conductive particle;

a layer comprising a passive element selected from the group consisting of inductor, capacitor and resistor;

a fourth connection terminal provided on a first surface of said layer comprising said passive element;

a fifth connection terminal provided on a second surface of said layer comprising said passive element opposite to said first surface of said layer comprising said passive element;

a second organic resin layer comprising a second conductive particle dispersed in a second adhesive resin and connecting said third connection terminal with said fourth connection terminal by the second conductive particle;

an antenna comprising a power feeding layer, a first conductive layer and a second conductive layer functioning as a ground body, said antenna further comprising a dielectric layer provided between said first conductive layer and said second conductive layer; and

a connection layer electrically connecting said fifth connection terminal with said antenna,

wherein the first conductive layer is formed on a first surface of the dielectric layer,

wherein the second conductive layer is formed on a second surface of the dielectric layer, and

wherein the power feeding layer is formed on a side, the first and the second surface of the dielectric layer.

35. A device according to claim 34 wherein said first layer comprising said first transistor or said second layer comprising said second transistor has a thickness of 1 μm to 10 μm.

36. A device according to claim 34 wherein said first layer comprising said first transistor or said second layer comprising said second transistor has a thickness of 1 μm to 5 μm.

37. A device according to claim 34 wherein said first layer comprising said first transistor is provided over a flexible insulating substrate.

38. A device according to claim 37 wherein said first transistor comprises an organic semiconductor layer.

39. A device according to claim 34 wherein said first layer comprising said first transistor is attached to a flexible insulating substrate through an organic resin.

40. A device according to claim 34 wherein said connection layer comprises a third organic resin layer comprising a third conductive particle.

41. A device according to claim 34 wherein said connection layer comprises a third conductive layer.

42. A device according to claim 34 wherein said semiconductor device comprises a high frequency circuit.

43. A device according to claim 34 wherein said semiconductor device comprises a microprocessor.

44. A device according to claim 34 wherein said semiconductor device comprises a sensor.

45. A device according to claim 34 wherein said dielectric layer comprises a material selected from the group consisting of alumina, glass, forsterite, barium titanate, lead titanate, strontium titanate, lead zirconate, lithium niobate, and lead zirconium titanate.

46. A device according to claim 34 wherein said dielectric layer comprises a material selected from the group consisting of an epoxy resin, a phenol resin, a polybutadiene resin, bismaleimide triazine resin, vinylbenzyl, and polyfumarate.

47. A device according to claim 34 wherein at least one of said first layer comprising said first transistor and said second layer comprising said second transistor constitutes at least one of a power source circuit, a clock generation circuit and a data demodulation and modulation circuit.

48. An electronic device comprising said semiconductor device according to claim 34 .

49. A device according to claim 48 wherein said electronic device is selected from the group consisting of a liquid crystal display device, an EL display device, a television device, a cellular phone, a printer, a camera, a personal computer, a goggle with earphones, a speaker device, a headphone, a navigation device and an electronic key.

50. A device according to claim 34 wherein the transistor is a thin film transistor.

51. A semiconductor device comprising:

a layer comprising a first transistor and a second transistor and a first antenna connected with said first transistor;

a connection terminal connected with said second transistor and provided on said layer comprising said first transistor and said second transistor and said first antenna;

a second antenna comprising a power feeding laver, a first conductive layer and a second conductive layer functioning as a ground body, said second antenna further comprising a dielectric layer provided between said first conductive layer and said second conductive layer; and

an organic resin layer comprising a conductive particle dispersed in an adhesive resin and connecting said connection terminal with said second antenna by the conductive particle,

wherein the first conductive layer is formed on a first surface of the dielectric layer,

wherein the second conductive layer is formed on a second surface of the dielectric layer, and

wherein the power feeding layer is formed on a side, the first and the second surface of the dielectric layer.

52. A device according to claim 51 wherein said layer comprising said first transistor and said second transistor and said first antenna is provided over a flexible insulating substrate.

53. A device according to claim 52 wherein each of said first transistor and said second transistor comprises an organic semiconductor layer.

54. A device according to claim 51 wherein said layer comprising said first transistor and said second transistor and said first antenna is attached to a flexible insulating substrate through an organic resin.

55. A device according to claim 51 wherein said semiconductor device comprises a high frequency circuit.

56. A device according to claim 51 wherein said semiconductor device comprises a microprocessor.

57. A device according to claim 51 wherein said semiconductor device comprises a sensor.

58. A device according to claim 51 wherein said dielectric layer comprises a material selected from the group consisting of alumina, glass, forsterite, barium titanate, lead titanate, strontium titanate, lead zirconate, lithium-niobate, and lead zirconium titanate.

59. A device according to claim 51 wherein said dielectric layer comprises a material selected from the group consisting of an epoxy resin, a phenol resin, a polybutadiene resin, a bismaleimide triazine resin, vinylbenzyl, and polyfumarate.

60. A device according to claim 51 wherein said layer comprising said first transistor and said second transistor and said first antenna constitutes at least one of a power source circuit, a clock generation circuit and a data demodulation and modulation circuit.

61. An electronic device comprising said semiconductor device according to claim 51 .

62. A device according to claim 61 wherein said electronic device is selected from the group consisting of a liquid crystal display device, an EL display device, a television device, a cellular phone, a printer, a camera, a personal computer, a goggle with earphones, a speaker device, a headphone, a navigation device, and an electronic key.

63. A device according to claim 51 wherein the transistor is a thin film transistor.

64. A semiconductor device comprising:

a layer comprising a first transistor and a second transistor;

a first connection terminal connected with said first transistor and provided on a first surface of said layer comprising said first transistor and said second transistor;

a second connection terminal connected with said second transistor and provided on a second surface of said layer comprising said first transistor and said second transistor opposite to said first surface;

a first antenna comprising a first power feeding layer, a first conductive layer and a second conductive layer functioning as a first ground body, said first antenna further comprising a first dielectric layer provided between said first conductive layer and said second conductive layer;

a second antenna comprising a second power feeding layer, a third conductive layer and a fourth conductive layer functioning as a second ground body, said second antenna further comprising a second dielectric layer provided between said third conductive layer and said fourth conductive layer;

a first organic resin layer comprising a first conductive particle dispersed in a first adhesive resin and connecting said first antenna with said first connection terminal by the first conductive particle; and

a second organic resin layer comprising a second conductive particle dispersed in a second adhesive resin and connecting said second antenna with said second connection terminal by the second conductive particle,

wherein the first conductive layer is formed on a first surface of the first dielectric layer,

wherein the second conductive layer is formed on a second surface of the first dielectric layer,

wherein the first power feeding layer is formed on a side, the first and the second surface of the first dielectric layer,

wherein the third conductive layer is formed on a first surface of the second dielectric layer,

wherein the fourth conductive layer is formed on a second surface of the second dielectric layer,

wherein the second power feeding layer is formed on a side, the first and the second surface of the second dielectric layer.

65. A device according to claim 64 wherein said layer comprising said first transistor and said second transistor has a thickness of 1 μm to 10 μm.

66. A device according to claim 64 wherein said layer comprising said first transistor and said second transistor has a thickness of 1 μm to 5 μm.

67. A device according to claim 64 wherein said semiconductor device comprises a high frequency circuit.

68. A device according to claim 64 wherein said semiconductor device comprises a microprocessor.

69. A device according to claim 64 wherein said semiconductor device comprises a sensor.

70. A device according to claim 64 wherein each of said first dielectric layer and said second dielectric layer comprises a material selected from the group consisting of alumina, glass, forsterite, barium titanate, lead titanate, strontium titanate, lead zirconate, lithium niobate, and lead zirconium titanate.

71. A device according to claim 64 wherein each of said first dielectric layer and said second dielectric layer comprises a material selected from the group consisting of an epoxy resin, a phenol resin, a polybutadiene resin, a bismaleimide triazine resin, vinylbenzyl, and polyfumarate.

72. A device according to claim 64 wherein said layer comprising said first transistor and said second transistor constitutes at least one of a power source circuit, a clock generation circuit and a data demodulation and modulation circuit.

73. An electronic device comprising said semiconductor device according to claim 64 .

74. A device according to claim 64 wherein the transistor is a thin film transistor.

75. A device according to claim 73 wherein said electronic device is selected from the group consisting of a liquid crystal display device, an EL display device, a television device, a cellular phone, a printer, a camera, a personal computer, a goggle with earphones, a speaker device, a headphone, a navigation device, and an electronic key.

76. A semiconductor device comprising:

a layer comprising a transistor;

a connection terminal connected with said transistor and provided on said layer comprising said transistor;

an antenna comprising a power feeding layer, a first conductive layer and a second conductive layer functioning as a ground body, said antenna further comprising a dielectric layer provided between said first conductive layer and said second conductive layer; and

an organic resin layer comprising a conductive particle dispersed in an adhesive resin and connecting said antenna with said connection terminal by the conductive particle,

wherein the first conductive layer is formed on a first surface of the dielectric layer,

wherein the second conductive layer is formed on a second surface of the dielectric layer, and

wherein the power feeding layer is formed on a side, the first and the second surface of the dielectric layer.

77. A device according to claim 76 wherein said layer comprising said transistor has a thickness of 1 μm to 10 μm.

78. A device according to claim 76 wherein said layer comprising said transistor has a thickness of 1 μm to 5 μm.

79. A device according to claim 76 wherein said layer comprising said transistor is provided over a flexible insulating substrate.

80. A device according to claim 79 wherein said transistor comprises an organic semiconductor layer.

81. A device according to claim 76 wherein said layer comprising said transistor is attached to a flexible insulating substrate through an organic resin.

82. A device according to claim 76 wherein said layer comprising said transistor comprises lamination of plural layers each comprising a corresponding transistor.

83. A device according to claim 76 wherein said semiconductor device comprises a high frequency circuit.

84. A device according to claim 76 wherein said semiconductor device comprises a microprocessor.

85. A device according to claim 76 wherein said semiconductor device comprises a sensor.

86. A device according to claim 76 wherein said dielectric layer comprises a material selected from the group consisting of alumina, glass, forsterite, barium titanate, lead titanate, strontium titanate, lead zirconate, lithium niobate, and lead zirconium titanate.

87. A device according to claim 76 wherein said dielectric layer comprises a material selected from the group consisting of an epoxy resin, a phenol resin, a polybutadiene resin, a bismaleimide triazine resin, vinylbenzyl, and polyfumarate.

88. A device according to claim 76 wherein said layer comprising said transistor constitutes at least one of a power source circuit, a clock generation circuit and a data demodulation and modulation circuit.

89. An electronic device comprising said semiconductor device according to claim 76 .

90. A device according to claim 89 wherein said electronic device is selected from the group consisting of a liquid crystal display device, an EL display device, a television device, a cellular phone, a printer, a camera, a personal computer, a goggle with earphones, a speaker device, a headphone, a navigation device, and an electronic key.

91. A device according to claim 76 wherein the transistor is a thin film transistor.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 5, 2007
From: SUZUKI, YUKIE; ARAI, YASUYUKI; YAMAZAKI, SHUNPEI
To: SEMICONDUCTOR ENERGY LABORATORY CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 019835/0088 →
Priority Claims (1)
JP 2005-073171 · Mar 15, 2005 · national
Continuity (1)
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