Effects of surface treatment on the bonding quality of wafer-level Cu-to-Cu thermo-compression bonding for 3D integration

J Fan, DF Lim, CS Tan - Journal of Micromechanics and …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Various surface treatments are applied for surface oxide removal prior to wafer-level Cu-to-
Cu thermo-compression bonding and the bonding quality is systematically analyzed in this …

Low-temperature hermetic packaging for microsystems using Au–Au surface-activated bonding at atmospheric pressure

S Yamamoto, E Higurashi, T Suga… - … of Micromechanics and …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
Low-temperature hermetic bonding based on surface activation is useful for optical
microsystem packaging because high bonding temperatures may degrade microsystem …

Cu–Cu Bonding in Ambient Environment by Ar/N2 Plasma Surface Activation and Its Characterization

SL Chua, JM Chan, SCK Goh… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ar/N 2 plasma surface activation in ambient environment for Cu–Cu bonding has been
performed and characterized. Cu–Cu bonding occurs at room temperature and under …

Low temperature wafer-level metal thermo-compression bonding technology for 3D integration

J Fan, CS Tan - Metallurgy-Advances in Materials and Processes, 2012 - books.google.com
The past few decades have seen the rapid development in computing power and wireless
communication achieved through invention of new technologies, discovery of new …

Ultrafine Pitch (6 ) of Recessed and Bonded Cu–Cu Interconnects by Three-Dimensional Wafer Stacking

L Peng, L Zhang, J Fan, HY Li, DF Lim… - IEEE electron device …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, an evolution of high-density (>; 10 6 cm-2) bonded Cu-Cu interconnects of 6-μm
pitch is successfully demonstrated using wafer-on-wafer thermocompression bonding. Cu …

Study of Cu film surface treatment using formic acid vapor/solution for low temperature bonding

W Yang, Y Lu, C Zhou, J Zhang… - Journal of The …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
In this paper, the surface of Cu film was treated with formic acid vapor and solution for Cu
low temperature bonding. After formic acid vapor/solution treatment, Cu film surface oxide …

Wafer-level vacuum packaging enabled by plastic deformation and low-temperature welding of copper sealing rings with a small footprint

X Wang, SJ Bleiker, M Antelius… - Journal of …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wafer-level vacuum packaging is vital in the fabrication of many microelectromechanical
systems (MEMS) devices and enables significant cost reduction in high-volume MEMS …

Wafer-level hermetic packaging of 3D microsystems with low-temperature Cu-to-Cu thermo-compression bonding and its reliability

J Fan, L Peng, KH Li, CS Tan - Journal of micromechanics and …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
Low-temperature wafer-level Cu-to-Cu thermo-compression bonding and its reliability for
hermetic sealing application have been investigated in this work. The volume of the …

Study of hydrophilic Si direct bonding with ultraviolet ozone activation for 3D integration

J Fan, GY Chong, CS Tan - ECS Journal of Solid State Science …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
Wafer-level hydrophilic silicon direct bonding is demonstrated using ultraviolet ozone (UVO)
activation. The activation is performed at room temperature in atmospheric ambient for 3, 6 …

Langasite bonding via high temperature for fabricating sealed microcavity of pressure sensors

J Zhang, Q Tan, L Zhang, N Zhao, X Liang - Micromachines, 2022 - mdpi.com
We proposed a novel Langasite (LGS) bonding method only using high temperature to solve
the manufacturing difficulty of the sealed microcavity of pressure sensors. The optimal …