JP3365879B2 - Method for manufacturing semiconductor device - Google Patents

Method for manufacturing semiconductor device

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Publication number
JP3365879B2
JP3365879B2 JP752395A JP752395A JP3365879B2 JP 3365879 B2 JP3365879 B2 JP 3365879B2 JP 752395 A JP752395 A JP 752395A JP 752395 A JP752395 A JP 752395A JP 3365879 B2 JP3365879 B2 JP 3365879B2
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Prior art keywords
bumps
bump
leveling
semiconductor device
semiconductor
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JPH08203902A (en
Inventor
能彦 八木
和司 東
法人 塚原
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Panasonic Corp
Panasonic Holdings Corp
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Panasonic Corp
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd
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Priority to JP752395A priority Critical patent/JP3365879B2/en
Priority to US08/576,160 priority patent/US5686353A/en
Priority to TW084113772A priority patent/TW288194B/zh
Priority to EP95120500A priority patent/EP0720226B1/en
Priority to DE69535551T priority patent/DE69535551T2/en
Priority to CN95113148A priority patent/CN1051641C/en
Priority to KR1019950056321A priority patent/KR100239286B1/en
Publication of JPH08203902A publication Critical patent/JPH08203902A/en
Priority to CNB991084586A priority patent/CN1153267C/en
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L24/00Arrangements for connecting or disconnecting semiconductor or solid-state bodies; Methods or apparatus related thereto
    • H01L24/80Methods for connecting semiconductor or other solid state bodies using means for bonding being attached to, or being formed on, the surface to be connected
    • H01L24/81Methods for connecting semiconductor or other solid state bodies using means for bonding being attached to, or being formed on, the surface to be connected using a bump connector
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L2924/00Indexing scheme for arrangements or methods for connecting or disconnecting semiconductor or solid-state bodies as covered by H01L24/00
    • H01L2924/01Chemical elements
    • H01L2924/01079Gold [Au]

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】Detailed Description of the Invention

【0001】[0001]

【産業上の利用分野】本発明は、半導体チップの表面上
に複数のバンプを配設してなるフリップチップ方式の半
導体装置の製造方法に関するものである。
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing a flip-chip type semiconductor device in which a plurality of bumps are provided on the surface of a semiconductor chip.

【0002】[0002]

【従来の技術】フリップチップ方式の半導体装置の製造
においては、半導体チップの表面上に配設した複数のバ
ンプの高さを揃えるためのレベリング処理を必要とし、
この処理に高い精度が要求される。
2. Description of the Related Art In manufacturing a flip-chip type semiconductor device, a leveling process is required to make the heights of a plurality of bumps arranged on the surface of a semiconductor chip uniform.
High precision is required for this processing.

【0003】従来のレベリング処理工程の一例を示す図
5を参照すると、複数のバンプ1、1…を表面上に配設
してなる半導体チップ2が、平坦なレベリングステージ
3上に、表面を上向きにして載置されている。この状態
で加圧プレート4が下降し、加圧プレート4の平滑な下
面で複数のバンプ1、1…を押圧するので、複数のバン
ブ1、1…の主として頭部が変形し、それぞれの高さが
均一に揃えられる。
Referring to FIG. 5 showing an example of a conventional leveling process, a semiconductor chip 2 having a plurality of bumps 1, 1, ... Arranged on the surface thereof is placed on a flat leveling stage 3 and the surface thereof faces upward. It has been placed. In this state, the pressure plate 4 descends and presses the plurality of bumps 1, 1, ... With the smooth lower surface of the pressure plate 4, so that the heads of the plurality of bumps 1, 1 ,. Are evenly arranged.

【0004】[0004]

【発明が解決しようとする課題】このように、複数のバ
ンプ1、1…はレベリング処理中に変形するが、変形量
は全バンプ1、1…に一様でなく、個体差が生じる。し
たがって、レベリング処理の過不足や、短絡等の障害発
生の有無をこの段階で検査しておくことが必要となる。
しかし、目視に頼る方法では、的確にして効率のよい検
査を望むことができないという課題があった。
As described above, although the plurality of bumps 1, 1, ... Deforms during the leveling process, the amount of deformation is not uniform among all the bumps 1, 1 ,. Therefore, it is necessary to inspect at this stage whether or not the leveling process is excessive or deficient and whether a fault such as a short circuit has occurred.
However, the method relying on visual inspection has a problem in that it is not possible to request an accurate and efficient inspection.

【0005】また、半導体チップの大型化に伴い、必要
とするバンプ数が増えるので、レベリング処理に必要な
押圧荷重が大きくなる。そのために、高価な大型プレス
機を導入しなければならないという課題もあった。
Further, as the size of the semiconductor chip increases, the number of bumps required increases, so that the pressing load required for the leveling process increases. Therefore, there is also a problem that an expensive large press machine must be introduced.

【0006】したがって本発明の第1の目的は、レベリ
ング処理で変形したバンプの機械的および電気的特性を
的確かつ効率よく掌握できる半導体装置の製造方法を提
供することにある。また、本発明の第2の目的は、バン
プを高い精度で変形させ得るのみならず、多数のバンプ
を備えた半導体チップに対するレベリング処理をも容易
に達成できる半導体装置の製造方法を提供することにあ
る。
Therefore, it is a first object of the present invention to provide a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device capable of accurately and efficiently grasping mechanical and electrical characteristics of a bump deformed by a leveling process. A second object of the present invention is to provide a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, which can not only deform the bumps with high accuracy but also easily achieve the leveling process for a semiconductor chip having a large number of bumps. is there.

【0007】[0007]

【課題を解決するための手段】本発明によると、上述の
目的を達成するために、複数のバンプを表面上に配設し
てなる半導体チップを、その裏面側から半導体保持具で
保持し、前記複数のバンプを全面的または部分的にレベ
リングステージに押し付けて、これらバンプの高さを均
一に揃えると同時に、レベリングステージのバンプ当接
予定位置に、導通テスト用の電極を設けておき、バンプ
の導通テストを行うことを特徴とする半導体装置の製造
方法が提供される。
According to the present invention, in order to achieve the above-mentioned object, a semiconductor chip having a plurality of bumps arranged on the front surface is held by a semiconductor holder from the back surface side thereof. By pressing the plurality of bumps onto the leveling stage in whole or in part, the bumps of the leveling stage are brought into contact with the bumps of the leveling stage at the same time.
A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device is provided, in which electrodes for a continuity test are provided at predetermined positions to conduct a bump continuity test.

【0008】[0008]

【0009】また、導通テスト用の電極が1個のバンプ
に対し、1対の電気接点からなり、1対の電気接点の間
隔をバンプの頭部幅が変形しているか否かを検査するこ
とができるように設定した構成となすことができる。
Further, the electrode for the continuity test is composed of a pair of electric contacts for one bump, and is provided between the pair of electric contacts.
Check whether the head width of the bump is deformed.
It can be configured so that it can be set .

【0010】また、半導体保持具およびレベリングステ
ージの少なくとも一方を加熱することができる。
Further, at least one of the semiconductor holder and the leveling stage can be heated.

【0011】[0011]

【作用】本発明においては、複数のバンプをレベリング
ステージに押し付けてバンプの高さを均一に揃えるレベ
リング処理中に、これらバンプの導通テストを併せ行う
ので、的確な検査を効率よく達成することができるのみ
ならず、導通テストの結果をみながら、レベリング処理
の過不足を是正することが可能となる。
In the present invention, since the bump continuity test is also performed during the leveling process in which a plurality of bumps are pressed against the leveling stage so that the bumps have a uniform height, an accurate inspection can be efficiently achieved. Not only can it be done, but it is possible to correct the excess or deficiency of the leveling process while checking the result of the continuity test.

【0012】また、半導体保持具およびレベリングステ
ージの少なくとも一方を加熱することによっては、レベ
リング処理中のバンプを軟化させ得るので、レベリング
処理の精度を高めることができるのみならず、比較的小
さい押圧荷重でもって一度に多数のバンプをレベリング
処理することができる。
By heating at least one of the semiconductor holder and the leveling stage, the bumps during the leveling process can be softened, so that not only the accuracy of the leveling process can be improved, but also a relatively small pressing load. Therefore, many bumps can be leveled at one time.

【0013】[0013]

【実施例】つぎに、本発明の実施例を図面を参照しなが
ら説明する。
Embodiments of the present invention will now be described with reference to the drawings.

【0014】図1の(a)に示すように、複数のバンプ
1、1…を表面上に配列してなる半導体チップ2が、吸
着ノズルからなる半導体保持具5によって裏面側から吸
着保持される。各バンプ1、1…はAu等からなり、球
面状の頭部を有している。そして、半導体保持具5の下
方に設けられたレベリングステージ6は、バンプ1、1
…の当接予定位置に複数の電極7、7…を有し、各電極
7、7…は検査機8に接続されている。
As shown in FIG. 1A, a semiconductor chip 2 having a plurality of bumps 1, 1, ... Arranged on its surface is suction-held from the back side by a semiconductor holder 5 composed of a suction nozzle. . Each of the bumps 1, 1, ... Is made of Au or the like and has a spherical head. Then, the leveling stage 6 provided below the semiconductor holder 5 includes the bumps 1, 1
A plurality of electrodes 7, 7 ... Are provided at the expected contact positions of ... And each electrode 7, 7 ... Is connected to the inspection machine 8.

【0015】半導体保持具5が図1の(a)に示すよう
に下降すると、バンプ1、1…がそれぞれに対する電極
7、7…に押し当てられ、レベリング処理される。それ
と同時に、半導体チップ2の内部回路が電極7、7…を
介して検査機8と電通し、検査機8は、その負荷側のオ
ープン・ショート状態および動作状態を検査し、検査結
果を表示器上に表示する。そのため、レベリング処理の
過不足やバンプの欠損等をレベリング処理中に瞬時に掌
握することが可能となる。
When the semiconductor holder 5 is lowered as shown in FIG. 1 (a), the bumps 1, 1 ... Are pressed against the electrodes 7, 7 ... for each of them, and the leveling process is performed. At the same time, the internal circuit of the semiconductor chip 2 is electrically connected to the inspection machine 8 via the electrodes 7, 7 ..., The inspection machine 8 inspects the open / short state and the operating state of the load side, and displays the inspection result on the display unit. Display on top. Therefore, it becomes possible to instantly grasp the excess or deficiency of the leveling process, the loss of bumps, and the like during the leveling process.

【0016】上述した実施例では、導通テスト用の電極
7、7…をレベリングステージ6の頂面に設けたが、半
導体保持具5の下面に設けてもよい。この場合、半導体
チップ2はその表面を上向きにして、レベリングステー
ジ6上に載置される。
In the above-mentioned embodiment, the electrodes 7, 7 ... For the continuity test are provided on the top surface of the leveling stage 6, but they may be provided on the lower surface of the semiconductor holder 5. In this case, the semiconductor chip 2 is mounted on the leveling stage 6 with its surface facing upward.

【0017】複数の導通テスト用電極7、7…をそれぞ
れ2分割することができる。図2の(a)、(b)に示
す実施例では、バンプ当接予定位置のそれぞれに、つま
り、1個のバンプに対して、相隣接する2個の電気接点
7a、7bを導通テスト用電極として設けている。この
場合、1対の電気接点7a、7b間で導通テストができ
るので、所定のバンプが存在するか否かをより確実に検
査することができる。
Each of the plurality of continuity test electrodes 7, 7 ... Can be divided into two. In the embodiment shown in FIGS. 2 (a) and 2 (b), two electrical contacts 7a and 7b adjacent to each other for each bump contacting position, that is, one bump, are used for the continuity test. It is provided as an electrode. In this case, since the continuity test can be performed between the pair of electrical contacts 7a and 7b, it is possible to more surely inspect whether or not a predetermined bump is present.

【0018】また、1対の電気接点7a、7bの間隔を
例えば40μmに設定しておくと、バンプの頭部幅が4
0μm以上に変形しているか否かを検査することができ
る。
When the distance between the pair of electrical contacts 7a and 7b is set to 40 μm, for example, the head width of the bump is 4
It can be inspected whether it is deformed to 0 μm or more.

【0019】図3に示す実施例では、半導体保持具5に
加熱ヒータ9を設けている。また、図4に示す実施例で
は、レベリングステージ6に加熱ヒータ9を設けてい
る。このように構成すると、レベリング処理中のバンプ
1、1…を加熱して軟化させることができるので、バン
プ1、1…を高い精度で変形させることができるのみな
らず、レベリング処理に必要押圧荷重を低減させること
ができる。
In the embodiment shown in FIG. 3, the semiconductor holder 5 is provided with a heater 9. Further, in the embodiment shown in FIG. 4, the heater 9 is provided on the leveling stage 6. With such a configuration, the bumps 1, 1, ... During the leveling process can be heated and softened, so that the bumps 1, 1, ... Can be deformed with high accuracy, and the pressing load required for the leveling process can be achieved. Can be reduced.

【0020】バンプ1、1…の加熱温度を150℃に設
定すると、常温時に比べて約1/3の押圧荷重で足り、
300℃に設定すると、常温時に比べて約1/2の押圧
荷重で足りる。このため、プレス機の出力を減らし得る
のみならず、半導体チップ2にクラックを生じさせる危
険を減らすことができる。
When the heating temperature of the bumps 1, 1, ... Is set to 150 ° C., a pressing load of about 1/3 is sufficient as compared with the normal temperature.
When the temperature is set to 300 ° C, a pressing load of about 1/2 is sufficient as compared with the case of normal temperature. Therefore, not only the output of the press machine can be reduced, but also the risk of cracking the semiconductor chip 2 can be reduced.

【0021】[0021]

【発明の効果】以上のように本発明によると、レベリン
グ処理中にバンプの導通テストを併せ行うので、的確な
検査を効率よく達成することができる。また、導通テス
トの結果をみながらレベリング処理の過不足を是正する
ことができる。また、半導体保持具およびレベリングス
テージの少なくとも一方を加熱することによっては、レ
ベリング処理中のバンプを軟化させ得るので、レベリン
グ処理の精度を高め得るのみならず、比較的小さい押圧
荷重でもって一度に多数のバンプをレベリング処理する
ことができる。
As described above, according to the present invention, since the bump continuity test is also performed during the leveling process, an accurate inspection can be efficiently achieved. Further, it is possible to correct the excess or deficiency of the leveling process while observing the result of the continuity test. Further, by heating at least one of the semiconductor holder and the leveling stage, the bumps during the leveling process can be softened, so that not only can the accuracy of the leveling process be improved, but also a relatively small pressing load can be applied to a large number at a time. The bumps can be leveled.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief description of drawings]

【図1】本発明の一実施例におけるレベリング処理の工
程を示す図。
FIG. 1 is a diagram showing steps of a leveling process according to an embodiment of the present invention.

【図2】本発明の他の実施例におけるレベリング処理の
工程を示す図。
FIG. 2 is a diagram showing a step of leveling processing in another embodiment of the present invention.

【図3】本発明の他の実施例におけるレベリング処理装
置の側面図。
FIG. 3 is a side view of a leveling processing device according to another embodiment of the present invention.

【図4】本発明の他の実施例におけるレベリング処理装
置の側面図。
FIG. 4 is a side view of a leveling processing device according to another embodiment of the present invention.

【図5】従来のレベリング処理装置の側面図。FIG. 5 is a side view of a conventional leveling processing device.

【符号の説明】[Explanation of symbols]

1 バンプ 2 半導体チップ 5 半導体保持具 6 レベリングステージ 7 電極 7a、7b 電気接点 8 検査器 9 加熱ヒータ 1 bump 2 semiconductor chips 5 Semiconductor holder 6 Leveling stage 7 electrodes 7a, 7b electrical contacts 8 inspection equipment 9 heater

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Claims (3)

(57)【特許請求の範囲】(57) [Claims] 【請求項1】 複数のバンプを表面上に配設してなる半
導体チップを、その裏面側から半導体保持具で保持し、
前記複数のバンプを全面的または部分的にレベリングス
テージに押し付けて、これらバンプの高さを均一に揃え
ると同時に、レベリングステージのバンプ当接予定位置
に、導通テスト用の電極を設けておき、バンプの導通テ
ストを行うことを特徴とする半導体装置の製造方法。
1. A semiconductor chip formed by arranging a plurality of bumps on its front surface is held by a semiconductor holder from its back surface side.
By pressing the plurality of bumps onto the leveling stage in whole or in part, the heights of these bumps are evenly aligned, and at the same time, the bump contact positions of the leveling stage.
A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, comprising: providing an electrode for a continuity test in advance, and conducting a continuity test of the bump.
【請求項2】 導通テスト用の電極が1個のバンプに対
し、1対の電気接点からなり、1対の電気接点の間隔を
バンプの頭部幅が変形しているか否かを検査することが
できるように設定したことを特徴とする請求項1記載の
半導体装置の製造方法。
2. An electrode for a continuity test is composed of a pair of electrical contacts for one bump, and the distance between the pair of electrical contacts is set.
It is possible to inspect whether the head width of the bump is deformed
The method for manufacturing a semiconductor device according to claim 1 , wherein the method is set so that the semiconductor device can be set .
【請求項3】 半導体保持具およびレベリングステージ
の少なくとも一方を加熱することを特徴とする請求項1
または2記載の半導体装置の製造方法。
3. A process according to claim 1, wherein the heating at least one of the semiconductor holder and the leveling stage
Alternatively, the method of manufacturing a semiconductor device according to the item 2 .
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US08/576,160 US5686353A (en) 1994-12-26 1995-12-21 Semiconductor device and manufacturing method thereof
EP95120500A EP0720226B1 (en) 1994-12-26 1995-12-22 Semiconductor device comprising contact bumps
DE69535551T DE69535551T2 (en) 1994-12-26 1995-12-22 Semiconductor arrangement with contact holes
TW084113772A TW288194B (en) 1994-12-26 1995-12-22
CN95113148A CN1051641C (en) 1994-12-26 1995-12-25 Semiconductor and its producing method
KR1019950056321A KR100239286B1 (en) 1994-12-26 1995-12-26 Semiconductor device and manufacturing method thereof
CNB991084586A CN1153267C (en) 1994-12-26 1999-06-11 Semiconductor device and process for producing the same

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