JP7237464B2 - 半導体装置の製造方法 - Google Patents

半導体装置の製造方法 Download PDF

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JP7237464B2
JP7237464B2 JP2018099668A JP2018099668A JP7237464B2 JP 7237464 B2 JP7237464 B2 JP 7237464B2 JP 2018099668 A JP2018099668 A JP 2018099668A JP 2018099668 A JP2018099668 A JP 2018099668A JP 7237464 B2 JP7237464 B2 JP 7237464B2
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本発明の実施形態は半導体装置の製造方法に関する。
裏面照射型CMOSセンサやTSVを利用した積層型半導体装置の製造工程では、半導体
基板の薄膜化のために、支持基板と半導体基板とを接着層を介して貼り合わせる製造工程
がある。基板貼り合わせの際に接着層が基板のベベル部にはみ出すことがあるが、接着層
に導電性材料が用いられる場合、ドライエッチング、スパッタリング、CVD等のプラズ
マを用いた半導体製造の過程でアーキングが発生し、基板破壊に及ぶことがある。
特開2014-120583号公報
本実施形態が解決しようとする課題は、基板接合の信頼性を高めた半導体装置の製造方法
を提供する。
本実施形態における半導体装置の製造方法は、支持基板と半導体基板の第一の面とを接着層を介して接着する工程と、半導体基板の第一の面と反対側の第二の面を加工して半導体基板を薄膜化する工程と、半導体基板の薄膜化後、支持基板または半導体基板のベベル部に形成された接着層の一部と、前記半導体基板と、前記支持基板と、を第一の研磨面で研磨して除去する第一の研磨工程と、第一の研磨工程後、支持基板または半導体基板のベベル部に残存する接着層を、第一の研磨面と異なる第二の研磨面で研磨して除去する第二の研磨工程と、を含み、半導体基板の第一の面に平行な方向と第一の研磨面とがなす劣角が、0°より大きくかつ40°以下であり、半導体基板の第1の面に平行な方向と第二の研磨面とがなす劣角が、20°以上かつ90°未満であり、かつ半導体基板の第一の面に平行な方向と第一の研磨面とがなす劣角より大きい。
実施形態1に係る半導体装置の製造方法の説明図である。 実施形態2に係る半導体装置の製造方法を説明図である。 実施形態2に係る半導体装置の製造方法を説明図である。
以下、発明を実施するための実施形態について説明する。
(実施形態1) 実施形態1に係る半導体装置の製造方法について、図1を参照して説明
する。なお、以下の図面の記載において、同一部分は同一符号で表している。ただし、図
面は厚さと平面寸法との関係、比率等は現実のものとは異なり、模式的なものである。
図1は本実施形態の半導体装置の製造方法を示す工程断面図であり、半導体基板のエッジ
部周辺を示した図である。
図1(a)に示すように、支持基板1と半導体基板3を接着層2により接着する。具体的
には、まず石英ガラスやシリコンを主材料とする支持基板1を用意する。支持基板1の半
導体基板3と対向する面(表面)は平坦であるが、側面は平坦でなく、外側に向かって凸
形状となっている。続いて、接着層2を、CVD法、塗布法やスパッタ法により、支持基
板1上に形成する。接着層2は、アクリル系樹脂などのUV硬化性樹脂または熱硬化性樹
脂が用いられる。さらに、半導体基板3を接着層2上に接触させて、接着層2をUV照射
または加熱することで、半導体基板3を支持基板1上に接着する。半導体基板3は、支持
基板1とほぼ同サイズであり、支持基板1と同じく側面は平坦でなく、外側に向かって凸
形状である。半導体基板3は、トランジスタ等の半導体素子が形成されている面を接着層
2に対向させるように接着される。なお接着層2を支持基板1上ではなく半導体基板3上
に形成し、その後半導体基板3を支持基板1に接着させることで支持基板1と半導体基板
3を接着させてもよい。
接着層2は、半導体基板3との接着面よりも外側にはみだすように支持基板1のベベル部
に形成されることがある。接着層2が、支持基板1の平坦な表面の外側、つまり支持基板
1の側面の凸部表面まではみだして形成されている。接着層2は、支持基板1上への塗布
成膜条件や半導体基板3の接着時の押圧条件により形成箇所が異なる。接着層2が、支持
基板1のベベル部だけでなく、半導体基板3のベベル部表面にも形成されることもある。
この場合、接触層2は、支持基板1の表面と対向する半導体基板3の平坦面の外側、つま
り半導体基板3の側面の凸部表面まではみだして形成される。
続いて、図1(b)に示すように、半導体基板3の接着層2との接着面と反対の面面(裏
面)を、トリミングやテープ等により機械的に研磨して、半導体基板3を薄膜化する。こ
こで半導体基板3の薄膜化により、基板側面の凸部が先鋭化し、いわゆるナイフエッジ構
造となる。
次に、図1(c)の2つの点線4、5で示された2つの研磨面で、支持基板1または半導
体基板3のベベル部にはみ出した接着層2を2段階で研磨することにより除去する。ベベ
ル部とは、基板側面から中心に向かって一定距離、たとえば0.5mm程度、至るまでの
領域である。ここで支持基板1と半導体基板3が互いに対向する平坦な表面に垂直な方向
A-A’と点線4とがなす角度(劣角)θを、同方向A-A’と点線5とがなす角度(
劣角)θよりも大きくする、たとえばθを50°以上かつ90°未満とし、θを0
°より大きく70°以下とする。
第一の研磨では、点線4で示される研磨面で半導体基板3の裏面から支持基板1に至るま
で研磨し、接着層2を除去していく。第一の研磨では、接着層2のみならず、半導体基板
3および支持基板1の一部が除去される。第一の研磨により、半導体基板3との接着面よ
り外側にはみ出た接着層2を除去することができるが、半導体基板3の過剰研磨により半
導体素子や機能回路が損傷しないよう研磨を途中でとめる必要がある。研磨角度(劣角)
θが大きいため、接着層2を第一の研磨により完全に除去しようとすると、半導体基板
3に形成された半導体素子や機能回路を損傷してしまう恐れが生じる。このため、第一の
研磨後、支持基板1のベベル表面、特に側面に接着層2が残存する。
そこで、第一の研磨後に支持基板1表面に残存した接着層2を第二の研磨により除去する
。第二の研磨では、点線5で示される研磨面で支持基板1のベベル部上の接着層2が研磨
除去される。図1(d)に示すとおり、接着層2を除去した時点で第二の研磨を終了する
。ここで、第二の研磨時の角度(劣角)θが第一の研磨時の角度(劣角)θより小さ
いため、第二の研磨では半導体基板3に形成された半導体素子や機能回路まで過剰研磨さ
れることなく、それらの損傷を回避することができる。 本実施形態に係る半導体装置の
製造方法によれば、支持基板1と半導体基板3の接着面からはみ出した接着層2を、半導
体基板3上に設けられた半導体素子の損傷を回避しつつ、研磨除去することができる。接
着層2がベベル部に残存することで生じるアーキングを防止することができる。
また本実施形態に係る半導体装置の製造方法によれば、第一の研磨を実施後に第二の研磨
を実施しているが、順序を反対にして、第二の研磨により支持基板1または半導体基板3
のベベル端部表面の接着層2を部分的に除去した後、第一の研磨により支持基板1または
半導体基板3のベベル表面に残存した接着層2を除去することもできる。
(実施形態2) 次に、実施形態2に係る半導体装置の製造方法について、図2および図
3を参照して説明する。なお、以下の図面の記載において、同一部分は同一符号で表して
いる。ただし、図面は厚さと平面寸法との関係、比率等は現実のものとは異なり、模式的
なものである。
図2は、実施形態2の半導体装置の製造方法を示す工程断面図であり、半導体基板のエッ
ジ部周辺を示した図である。実施形態2の半導体装置の製造方法は、実施形態1において
図1(b)で示した半導体基板のナイフエッジ構造を回避するために、接着層の研磨工程
の前に半導体基板のベベル部をカットまたはトリミングしておく点で実施形態1にかかる
半導体装置の製造方法と異なる。その他の点については同様であり、説明を省略する。
本実施形態に係る半導体装置の製造方法では、図1(a)で示したように支持基板1と半
導体基板3を接着層2で接着後、図2(a)に示すように、半導体基板3のベベル部をダ
イシングブレード等を用いてカットし、除去する。カットする箇所は、半導体基板3の接
着層2との接着領域の外側のベベル部であり、例えば半導体基板側面から400μm以上
基板中心方向に亘る領域である。なお、半導体素子や機能回路形成部のカットを回避でき
るのであれば、半導体基板3の接着層2との接着面上の領域までカットしてもよい。
続いて、図2(b)に示すように、半導体基板3の裏面から半導体基板3を研磨して薄膜
化する。本実施形態では、半導体基板3のエッジ部が先鋭化することがなく、ナイフエッ
ジ構造にはならない。 実施形態1に示した方法では、裏面研磨とともに半導体基板3の
エッジ部の厚みが小さくなり先鋭化する。先鋭化したエッジ部は機械的強度が低下するた
め、後の接着層2の研磨工程において、先鋭化したエッジ部に研磨圧力が加わることでク
ラックが生じ、エッジ部が欠ける恐れがある。半導体基板のエッジ部の欠片が、接着層2
や半導体基板3に設けられた半導体素子や機能回路に接触することで損傷を招く恐れがあ
る。またエッジ部の欠片はアーキングの原因となることもある。
一方、本実施形態に係る半導体装置の製造方法では、半導体基板3のベベル部、特に半導
体基板3の側面の凸部が裏面研磨の前にカットされている。このため、接着層の研磨にお
ける半導体基板3のエッジ部のクラックや欠落を防止することができる。 以降の製造工
程は、実施形態1に係る半導体装置の製造方法と同様であり、図1(c)および(d)に
示したとおり、異なる研磨面で2段階研磨を実施して接着層2を除去する。 なお、図2
(a)では半導体基板3の側面の凸部全体をカットしたが、図3に示すように、半導体基
板3の側面の凸部のうち接着層2側の一部のみを研磨テープ等によりトリミングしてもよ
い。すなわち、半導体基板3のベベル部のうち、接着層側の下面から一定距離上方までの
部分領域をトリミングしてもよい。その後、図2(b)に示す半導体基板3の裏面研磨に
よる薄膜化の際、半導体基板3側面に残存する凸部を除去する。これにより、半導体基板
3のナイフエッジ構造を除去したうえで接着層2を研磨除去することができ、半導体基板
3のエッジ部のクラックや欠落を防止することができる。
以上、本発明の実施形態を説明したが、本実施形態は、例として提示したものであり、発
明の範囲を限定することは意図していない。新規な実施形態は、その他の様々な形態で実
施されることが可能であり、発明の要旨を逸脱
しない範囲で、種々の省略、置き換え、変更を行うことができる。これら実施形態やその
変形は、発明の範囲や要旨に含まれるとともに、特許請求の範囲に記載された発明とその
均等の範囲に含まれる。
1 支持基板2 接着層3 半導体基板4 第一の研磨面5 第二の研磨面θ 第一の
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  1. 支持基板と半導体基板の第一の面とを接着層を介して接着する工程と、
    前記半導体基板の前記第一の面と反対側の第二の面を加工して、前記半導体基板を薄膜化する工程と、
    前記半導体基板の薄膜化後、前記支持基板または前記半導体基板のベベル部に形成された前記接着層の一部と、前記半導体基板と、前記支持基板と、を第一の研磨面で研磨して除去する第一の研磨工程と、
    前記第一の研磨工程後、前記支持基板または前記半導体基板のベベル部に残存する前記接着層を、前記第一の研磨面と異なる第二の研磨面で研磨して除去する第二の研磨工程と、を含み、
    前記半導体基板の前記第一の面に平行な方向と前記第一の研磨面とがなす劣角が、0°より大きくかつ40°以下であり、
    前記半導体基板の前記第1の面に平行な方向と前記第二の研磨面とがなす劣角が、20°以上かつ90°未満であり、かつ前記半導体基板の前記第一の面に平行な方向と前記第一の研磨面とがなす劣角より大きい、半導体装置の製造方法。
  2. 前記半導体基板の薄膜化前に前記半導体基板側面の凸部の少なくとも一部を除去する工程をさらに含むことを特徴とする請求項1に記載の半導体装置の製造方法。
  3. 前記半導体基板の前記第一の面に垂直な方向と前記第一の研磨面とがなす劣角が、前記半導体基板の前記第一の面に垂直な方向と前記第二の研磨面とがなす劣角よりも大きいことを特徴とする請求項1または2に記載の半導体装置の製造方法。
  4. 前記半導体基板の前記第一の面に垂直な方向と前記第一の研磨面とがなす劣角が50°以上かつ90°未満であることを特徴とする請求項3に記載の半導体装置の製造方法。
  5. 前記半導体基板の前記第一の面に垂直な方向と前記第二の研磨面とがなす劣角が0°より大きく70°以下であることを特徴とする請求項3又は4に記載の半導体装置の製造方法。
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