JPS61152030A - 半導体装置及びその製造法 - Google Patents

半導体装置及びその製造法

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JPS61152030A
JPS61152030A JP59272831A JP27283184A JPS61152030A JP S61152030 A JPS61152030 A JP S61152030A JP 59272831 A JP59272831 A JP 59272831A JP 27283184 A JP27283184 A JP 27283184A JP S61152030 A JPS61152030 A JP S61152030A
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Senji Shoji
庄司 仙治
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Abstract

(57)【要約】本公報は電子出願前の出願データであるた
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【発明の詳細な説明】 〔技術分野〕 本発明は樹脂封止型半導体装置、特に素子の電極と外部
リードとの間を接続する金属ワイヤに全以外の材料を用
いた半導体装置に関する。
〔背景技術〕
従来の樹脂封止型半導体装置においては、素子と外部リ
ードとの間の金属ワイヤによる電気的接続、いわゆるワ
イヤボンディングには、主として熱圧着時に表面の酸化
されにくい金が用いられている。しかし、金は材料とし
て高価であり、又、素子側の電極がアルミニウムである
場合、金とアルミニウムとの接触点に発生する局部電池
作用により、高温中での耐食性が低下する欠点があった
最近、ICやLSIのボンディングワイヤを金からアル
ミニウムや銅へ移そうとする動きが目立ってきた。(日
経マグロウヒル社発行NIKKEIELECTRONI
C8MICRODEVICES  1984゜6.11
  P、71) しかし、アルミニウムや銅をボンデイングワイヤに使う
場合に下記のように技術的には充分に解決されていない
問題がある。本発明者は以下のことを認識した。
たとえば、アルミニウムの場合、きわめて酸化され易い
ためにボンディングワイヤ先端を加熱してボールをつく
る際に酸化族により表面張力が低下して完全な球体がで
きにくい。
また、銅の場合は硬度が大きいために、ボンディング時
に電極の下地膜(SiOl)K、クラックが入シやすい
。このような銅も純度を上げることに。
より比較的小さい荷重でボンディングが可能となること
がわかりてきた。しかし、第6図に示すように銅ワイヤ
5でアルミニウム電極2にボンディングした場合に、ボ
ール60周辺部で電極のアルミニウム2と銅との間に水
が侵入すると接触電位差による局部電池作用が起ってそ
の部分10で腐食をまねくという問題があることが明ら
かとなりた。
本発明はこれらの問題を克服するためになされたもので
ある。
〔発明の目的〕
本発明の目的とするところは、半導体装置におけるボン
ディングワイヤを高価な金に代えて、銅やアルミニウム
を使用し、しかも、ボンディング性、耐湿性を向上でき
る技術を提供することにある。
〔発明の概要〕
本願において開示される発明のうち代表的なものの概要
を説明すれば下記のとおシである。
すなわち、半導体素子と複数の外部リードとの間を金属
ワイヤにより接続された樹脂封止半導体装置において、
上記金属ワイヤに純銅を用い、このワイヤの表面を鋼酸
化物被膜で覆りであることにより、低価格でありてボン
ディング性がよく、しかも耐湿性にすぐれたワイヤボン
ディング構造をもつ半導体装置が得られる。
〔実施例1〕 第1図乃至第5図は本発明の一実施例であつて、半導体
装置の組立において、ボンディング・ワイヤに銅を使用
した場合の組立工程図の一部を示す。
以下各工程にそって説明する。
(1)  第1図において、lはシリコン・チップ、2
はアルミニウムよシなる電極(パッド)、3は外部リー
ドで、上記電極2とリード3との間を鋼ワイヤ(点線で
示す)によりワイヤボンディングを行うことになる。4
はワイヤボンディングを行う丸めのステンレス、ルビー
等よシなる筒(キャピラリー)であって、ボンディング
される個所に対し、上下左右に移動するようになってい
る。
(2)上記筒4から引き出された純度の高い銅ワイヤ5
の先端に対し、非酸化性雰囲気(例、アルゴン)中でた
とえば、第2図に示すように筒7を介して電圧加熱(6
00V、1.5msの短形波)をかけることによりボー
ル6を形成する。
(3)上記筒4を第3図に示すように電極2上に降下さ
せ、200℃の還元性雰囲気(たとえば、フォーミング
ガス、水素数%入シ)又は不活性雰囲気(アルゴン、窒
素等)中で超音波電流振動による加熱、加圧を行って上
記銅ボール6を電極にボンディングする。
(4)  この後、簡4を上方向、横方向及び下方向に
順次移動させ、鋼ワイヤ5の他端を外部リード3にボン
ディングする。なお、外部リード30表面にはあらかじ
め銀メッキ膜8(第5図)が施されている。
(5)ワイヤボンディング終了後、ディバイス全体(又
は一部)を180℃の酸化性雰囲気、たとえば大気中で
2時間加熱する。これにょシ第5図に示すように銅ワイ
ヤ5表面に銅酸化物(Cub。
CutO)O被膜9(数1000A〜数10OA)を有
するワイヤボンディング構造が得られる。この鋼酸化物
被膜は銅の表面の変色により直ちに判別でき、150℃
以上の空気中でも容易に識別できる。
このあと、図示されないが、ディバイス全体をモールド
金型にセットし1.エポキシレジンでモールドした後、
リード間を連絡するダム及びフレーム(外枠)を切シ離
してディバイスを完成する。
〔発明の効果〕
以上の実施例1で述べた本発明によれば、下記のように
効果が得られる。
(1)純度の高い銅のワイヤを使い、還元性雰囲気中で
加熱することにより、酸化しない状態で銅ボールが得ら
れ、さらに不活性雰囲気又は還元性雰囲気中で酸化する
ことなく、銅の軟らかさを保った状態でボンディングす
ることにより、アルミニウム電極の下地を破壊すること
なく安定な接続が得られる。
(2)  ワイヤボンディング後に銅ワイヤ(ボールを
含む)の表面を絶縁物である銅酸化物の被膜で覆うこと
によりその表面が不動体(電気的に絶縁体)化される。
この不動体部分はレジンとの接着性がよいため水等が浸
入しにくい。また、水が浸入した場合にもアルミニウム
電極2との間に生じる局部電池作用が生じないため、水
の電気分解によるイオンの発生が阻止でき、これによっ
てボンディングエリアの電極の腐食が阻止できる。した
がりて、これにより高湿中でも比較的安定な、すなわち
、耐湿性の大きい半導体装置が得られる。
(3)  ワイヤに銅を使用することにより、金のワイ
ヤに比較して原料価格が著しく節減される。
〔実施例2〕 ボンディングワイヤにアルミニウムを使う場合の実施例
について述べる。なお前記鋼ワイヤの場合の例で説明に
用いた第1図乃至第5図はこの例でもその11転用でき
る。
(1)  マグネシウム(Mg)又はマンガン(Mn)
等を0.5〜2.0%程度含有させたアルミニウム合金
よシなるワイヤ(5)先端を還元性又は不活性雰囲気中
  °′で加熱することによりアルミニウムボール(6
)を形成する。アルミニウム合金を用いる理由は、純A
7はやわらかすぎて、逆にボンダビリティが悪くなる恐
れがあるので、これをさけるためである。
しかし、本発明の趣旨からいえば、純Alを用いてもよ
い。次いで同じ雰囲気中でアルミニウム電極(2)上に
ボンディングを行う。
(2)  ワイヤボンディング終了後、オゾン雰囲気中
にさらすか又は加熱することにより、アルミニラニウム
酸化物(AA!*Os)  被膜(9)を形成する。
(3)樹脂封止、リード間切断を行りてディバイスを完
成する。
〔発明の効果〕 以上実施例2で述べた本発明によれば、下記のように効
果が得られる。
(1)  アルミニウム合金ワイヤを使用し、不活性雰
囲気中で加熱することにより酸化されない状態で偏芯の
少ない球形ボールが得られ、電極への接続も容易である
(2)電極が同じアルミニウムであることから、接触電
位差が生じず接続個所に局部電池が生じることがない。
(3)アルミニウム自体がきわめて酸化され易く、アル
ミニウム酸化物被膜は不動体であることにより、樹脂と
の接着性がよく水の浸入が少なく、浸入した場合もアル
ミニウムワイヤが腐食されにくく、安定なワイヤボンデ
ィングが得られる。
(4)  ワイヤにアルミニウムを使用することにより
、金のワイヤに比較して原料価格が著しく節減される。
以上本発明者によってなされた発明を実施例にもとづき
具体的に説明したが、本発明は上記実施例に限定される
ものではなく、その要旨を逸脱しない範囲で種々変更可
能である。
〔利用分野〕
本発明は樹脂パッケージIC,特に薄型ノくツケージ製
品に適用した場合に有効である。
【図面の簡単な説明】
第1図乃至第5図は本発明の実施例を示し、ワイヤボン
ディング時の工程図である。なお、第5図は完成時のワ
イヤボンディング部分の拡大断面図である。 第6図は従来のワイヤボンディングの例を示す断面図で
ある。 1・・・シリコンチップ、2・・・アルミニウム電極、
3・・・外部リード、4・・・金属筒、5・・・ワイヤ
(銅。 アルミニウム、金)、6・・・(ボール)、9・・・酸
化物被膜(CuO、Altos )、12・・・レジン
バツケ−第  1  図 第2図 第  3  M 第  4  図 第  5  図 第  6  図

Claims (1)

  1. 【特許請求の範囲】 1、半導体素子と、複数の外部リードと、上記半導体素
    子の電極との間を接続する金属ワイヤとを有し、樹脂成
    形体により封止された半導体装置であって、上記金属ワ
    イヤ表面はその金属の酸化物膜で覆われていることを特
    徴とする半導体装置。 2、上記金属は銅である特許請求の範囲第1項に記載の
    半導体装置。 3、上記金属はアルミニウムである特許請求の範囲第1
    項に記載の半導体装置。 4、半導体素子の電極に対して銅ワイヤを用いてワイヤ
    ボンデイングするにあたり、純度の高い銅のワイヤ先端
    を不活性乃至還元性の雰囲気中で加熱してボールを形成
    するとともに上記雰囲気中でこのボールを電極にボンデ
    ィングした後、上記銅ワイヤを大気中又は酸化性雰囲気
    中で加熱すること等により、ワイヤ表面に酸化被膜を形
    成することを特徴とする半導体装置の製造法。
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