IP Library Granted Patent US 12,733,532
Granted Patent B2
US 12,733,532 · App. 18/548,351 · Granted Sep 8, 2026

Method for manufacturing semiconductor device

Inventors: Hiroaki Matsubara (Tokyo, JP); Daisuke Ikeda (Tokyo, JP); Shogo Sobue (Tokyo, JP); Saeko Ogawa (Tokyo, JP)
H10W74/014H10P54/00H10W74/019H10W70/09H10W72/0198
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Patent No.
US 12,733,532
App. No.
18/548,351
Granted
Sep 8, 2026
Kind
B2
Abstract

A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device includes preparing a plurality of semiconductor elements, preparing a support member, attaching the plurality of semiconductor elements to the support member so that second surfaces of the plurality of semiconductor elements face the support member, encapsulating the plurality of semiconductor elements with an encapsulation material, removing the support member from an encapsulation material layer in which the plurality of semiconductor elements is encapsulated with the encapsulation material, bonding a first protective film to a second surface of the encapsulation material layer located on the second surface side of the plurality of semiconductor elements, and forming a re-distribution layer on a first surface of the encapsulation material layer located on the first surface side of the plurality of semiconductor elements after bonding the first protective film to the encapsulation material layer.

Claims (71)

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

preparing a plurality of semiconductor elements each having a first surface on which a connection terminal is formed and a second surface opposite to the first surface;

preparing a support member;

attaching the plurality of semiconductor elements to the support member so that the second surfaces of the plurality of semiconductor elements face the support member;

encapsulating the plurality of semiconductor elements with an encapsulation material;

removing the support member from an encapsulation body in which the plurality of semiconductor elements is encapsulated with the encapsulation material;

bonding a first protective film to a second surface of the encapsulation body located on the second surface side of the plurality of semiconductor elements;

forming a re-distribution layer on a first surface of the encapsulation body located on the first surface side of the plurality of semiconductor elements after bonding the first protective film to the encapsulation body;

removing the first protective film after the forming of the re-distribution layer;

bonding a second protective film to the second surface of the encapsulation body, wherein the re-distribution layer is formed on the first surface of the encapsulation body; and

singulating into individual semiconductor devices corresponding to the plurality of semiconductor elements after bonding the second protective film to the second surface of the encapsulation body.

2 . The method for manufacturing a semiconductor device according to claim 1 ,

wherein the first protective film contains a curable material, and a storage elastic modulus of the first protective film at 25° C. after being cured is 300 MPa to 6000 MPa.

3 . The method for manufacturing a semiconductor device according to claim 2 ,

wherein the storage elastic modulus of the first protective film at 250° C. after being cured is 0.1 MPa to 200 MPa.

4 . The method for manufacturing a semiconductor device according to claim 1 ,

wherein the first protective film contains a curable material,

wherein, in the bonding of the first protective film, the first protective film bonded to the second surface of the encapsulation body is cured, and an adhesion strength between the cured first protective film and the encapsulation body is 1.0 MPa or more.

5 . The method for manufacturing a semiconductor device according to claim 1 ,

wherein the first protective film contains a curable material,

wherein, in the bonding of the first protective film, the first protective film bonded to the second surface of the encapsulation body is cured, and an adhesion strength between the cured first protective film and the plurality of semiconductor elements is 1.0 MPa or more.

6 . The method for manufacturing a semiconductor device according to claim 1 , further comprising:

forming a solder ball on the re-distribution layer,

wherein the first protective film is removed after the forming of the solder ball.

7 . The method for manufacturing a semiconductor device according to claim 1 ,

wherein the first protective film contains an epoxy resin, and

wherein, in the removing of the first protective film, the protective film is scraped off.

8 . The method for manufacturing a semiconductor device according to claim 1 ,

wherein the second protective film contains a curable material, and a storage elastic modulus of the second protective film at 25° C. after being cured is 300 MPa to 6000 MPa.

9 . The method for manufacturing a semiconductor device according to claim 8 ,

wherein the storage elastic modulus of the second protective film at 250° C. after being cured is 0.1 MPa to 200 MPa.

10 . The method for manufacturing a semiconductor device according to claim 1 ,

wherein the second protective film contains a curable material, and

wherein, in the bonding of the second protective film, the second protective film bonded to the second surface of the encapsulation body is cured, and an adhesion strength between the cured second protective film and the encapsulation body is 1.0 MPa or more.

11 . The method for manufacturing a semiconductor device according to claim 10 ,

wherein an adhesion strength between the cured second protective film and the encapsulation body is 7.0 MPa or more.

12 . The method for manufacturing a semiconductor device according to claim 1 ,

wherein the second protective film contains a curable material, and

wherein, in the bonding of the second protective film, the second protective film bonded to the second surface of the encapsulation body is cured, and an adhesion strength between the cured second protective film and the plurality of semiconductor elements is 1.0 MPa or more.

13 . The method for manufacturing a semiconductor device according to claim 12 ,

wherein an adhesion strength between the cured second protective film and the plurality of semiconductor elements is 7.0 MPa or more.

14 . The method for manufacturing a semiconductor device according to claim 1 ,

wherein the first protective film and the second protective film are formed as the same type of protective films.

15 . A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, comprising:

preparing a plurality of semiconductor elements each having a first surface on which a connection terminal is formed and a second surface opposite to the first surface;

preparing a support member;

attaching the plurality of semiconductor elements to the support member so that the second surfaces of the plurality of semiconductor elements face the support member;

encapsulating the plurality of semiconductor elements with an encapsulation material;

removing the support member from an encapsulation body in which the plurality of semiconductor elements is encapsulated with the encapsulation material;

bonding a first protective film to a second surface of the encapsulation body located on the second surface side of the plurality of semiconductor elements;

forming a re-distribution layer on a first surface of the encapsulation body located on the first surface side of the plurality of semiconductor elements after bonding the first protective film to the encapsulation body;

removing the first protective film after the forming of the re-distribution layer; and

bonding a second protective film to the second surface of the encapsulation body, wherein the re-distribution layer is formed on the first surface of the encapsulation body;

wherein the second protective film contains a curable material, and

wherein, in the bonding of the second protective film, the second protective film bonded to the second surface of the encapsulation body is cured, and an adhesion strength between the cured second protective film and the encapsulation body is 1.0 MPa or more.

16 . The method for manufacturing a semiconductor device according to claim 15 ,

wherein an adhesion strength between the cured second protective film and the encapsulation body is 7.0 MPa or more.

17 . The method for manufacturing a semiconductor device according to claim 15 ,

wherein an adhesion strength between the cured second protective film and the plurality of semiconductor elements is 1.0 MPa or more.

18 . A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, comprising:

preparing a plurality of semiconductor elements each having a first surface on which a connection terminal is formed and a second surface opposite to the first surface;

preparing a support member;

attaching the plurality of semiconductor elements to the support member so that the second surfaces of the plurality of semiconductor elements face the support member;

encapsulating the plurality of semiconductor elements with an encapsulation material;

removing the support member from an encapsulation body in which the plurality of semiconductor elements is encapsulated with the encapsulation material;

bonding a first protective film to a second surface of the encapsulation body located on the second surface side of the plurality of semiconductor elements;

forming a re-distribution layer on a first surface of the encapsulation body located on the first surface side of the plurality of semiconductor elements after bonding the first protective film to the encapsulation body;

removing the first protective film after the forming of the re-distribution layer; and

bonding a second protective film to the second surface of the encapsulation body, wherein the re-distribution layer is formed on the first surface of the encapsulation body;

wherein the second protective film contains a curable material, and

wherein, in the bonding of the second protective film, the second protective film bonded to the second surface of the encapsulation body is cured, and an adhesion strength between the cured second protective film and the plurality of semiconductor elements is 1.0 MPa or more.

Assignments (2)
CHANGE OF ADDRESS Recorded Feb 9, 2024
From: RESONAC CORPORATION
To: RESONAC CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 066547/0677 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 12, 2023
From: MATSUBARA, HIROAKI; IKEDA, DAISUKE; SOBUE, SHOGO; OGAWA, SAEKO
To: RESONAC CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 064871/0628 →
Priority Claims (1)
WO PCT/JP2021/008508 · Mar 4, 2021 · international
Continuity (1)
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