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JPS61234556A
JPS61234556A JP60077991A JP7799185A JPS61234556A JP S61234556 A JPS61234556 A JP S61234556A JP 60077991 A JP60077991 A JP 60077991A JP 7799185 A JP7799185 A JP 7799185A JP S61234556 A JPS61234556 A JP S61234556A
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zinc
copper
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Kazumichi Machida
一道 町田
Saneyasu Hirota
弘田 実保
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Mitsubishi Electric Corp
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Abstract

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Description

【発明の詳細な説明】 〔産業上の利用分野〕 この発明は、半導体装置のボンディング用ワイヤに関す
るものである。
〔従来の技術〕
半導体装置においては、一般に半導体チップ上の電極と
リードとをワイヤによってボンディングするようにして
おり、このボンディング用ワイヤとしては、従来、金ワ
イヤが使用されているが、この場合、コストが高いとい
う欠点を有するため、金に代わる材料が種々検討されて
いる。
〔発明が解決しようとする問題点〕
ここで材料原価低減という観点から、ボンディング用ワ
イヤを金から銅に代える場合について考える。ここで第
5図は銅ワイヤの表面状態を示し、図において、1は銅
ワイヤ、2は酸素、3は銅の酸化物、4は酸化物層であ
る。
ボンディング用ワイヤとして銅ワイヤ1を用いる場合、
コストの点では有利であるが、銅ワイヤ1は金ワイヤに
比し、雰囲気酸素2との酸化物3を形成しやすく、長期
の間にわずかづつ酸化が進行して表面に酸化物層4が生
成され、この酸化物層4が剥離してワイヤ径が小さくな
り、強度が低下するとともに、電気抵抗が上昇し、半導
体装置の機能が低下するおそれがあり、特にワイヤ径が
20μm〜30μmの場合には数μm程度の酸化が進行
しても上述の問題が懸念されるものである。
C問題点を解決するための手段〕 本願の第1の発明に係るボンディング用ワイヤは、10
ppm〜500ppmの範囲で亜鉛が含有された銅基材
料を用いてワイヤを形成するようにしたものである。
また本願の第2の発明に係るボンディング用′ワイヤは
、表面、に100Å〜1000人の厚さで亜鉛が蒸着さ
れた銅基材料のワイヤを用いるようにしたものである。
〔作用〕
本願の第1の発明においては、ワイヤ中に含有された亜
鉛が雰囲気酸素によって優先的に酸化(選択酸化)され
、これによりワイヤの基材料である銅自体の酸化が抑制
されるものである。
また本願の第2の発明においては、ワイヤ表面に蒸着さ
れた亜鉛が雰囲気酸素によって選択酸化され、これによ
りワイヤの基材料である銅自体の酸化が抑制されるもの
である。
〔実施例〕
以下、本発明の実施例を図について説明する。
第1図ないし第3図は本願の第1の発明の一実施例によ
るボンディング用ワイヤを示す。図において、第5図と
同一符号は同図と同一のものを示し、5は直径15μm
〜50μmの銅基材料のワイヤ、6はワイヤ5中に10
ppm〜500ppmの範囲で含有された亜鉛、6aは
蒸発した亜鉛、7は亜鉛6の酸化物、8は放電電極、9
はアーク、10は溶融履歴を経て形成されたボール、1
1は半導体チップ、12は半導体チップ11上のアルミ
電極、13はリードである。
次に作用効果について説明する。
本実施例のワイヤでは、従来と同様の方法でボンディン
グを行なう、即ち、ワイヤ5と放電電極8との間に高電
圧を印加して両者間にアーク9を発生させ、ワイヤ5の
先端部に入熱を与えてこれを溶融球状化しく第2図参照
)、形成したボール10を半導体チップ11上のアルミ
電極12にボールボンディングした後、ワイヤ5の他端
側をリード13のボンディングエリアにステッチボンデ
ィングする(第3図参照)。
そしてこうして形成された半導体装置を長期間使用した
場合、ワイヤ5においては、第1図(blに示すように
、ワイヤ5中の亜鉛6が雰囲気酸素2と優先的に結合し
て選択酸化され、ワイヤ5の基材料である銅の酸化は抑
制されてワイヤ径はほとんど減少せず、これによりワイ
ヤ5の強度が確保されるとともに、電気抵抗の上昇が防
止される。
ここで亜鉛6の含有量が10ppm以上であれば、選択
酸化による実用的効果が得られるものである。
ところで、上述のように銅基材料中に亜鉛6を含有させ
ると、ワイヤ5先端部のボール10硬度が高くなってワ
イヤ5とアルミ電極12とのボンディング性が著しく阻
害されることが考えられるが、亜鉛6の含有量が500
ppm以下であれば、ボール10の形成(ワイヤ溶融)
の際に、亜鉛6aが蒸発除去され、ボンディングに供す
るボール10は純銅化され、ボンディング性を損なわな
い程度に軟かさを回復し、これによりボールボンディン
グ性が保証されるものである。
また第4図は本願の第2の発明の一実施例によるボンデ
ィング用ワイヤを示す。本実施例では銅基材料のワイヤ
5の表面に、100Å〜1000人の亜鉛7の蒸着膜1
4を形成するようにしている。ここで蒸着膜14の膜厚
を100Å〜1000人としたのは、100Å以下では
選択酸化による実用的効果が得られないからであり、一
方、1000Å以上ではボールの硬度上昇によってポー
ルボンディング性が損なわれるからである。
〔発明の効果〕
以上のように、本発明によれば、亜鉛を含有するか、又
は表面に亜鉛蒸着膜を形成した銅基材料を用いてワイヤ
を形成するようにしたので、ワイヤの信頼性及びボンデ
ィング性を保証でき、その結果金ワイヤに代えて銅ワイ
ヤの使用が可能となり、大幅な低コスト化を達成できる
【図面の簡単な説明】
第1図(a) (b)は各々本願の第1の発明の一実施
例によるボンディング用ワイヤの長期使用前及び長期使
用後の状況を示す模式図、第2図<’a)>rは各々上
記ワイヤにおけるボール形成前及びボール形成後の状態
を示す模式図、第3図は上記ワイヤを用いたボンディン
グ状態を示す模式図、第4図fa) (b)は各々本願
の第2の発明の一実施例によるボンディング用ワイヤの
長期使用前及び長期使用後の状況を示す模式図、第5図
(a) (b)はともに発明が解決しようとする問題点
を説明するための模式図である。 5・・・銅基材料のワイヤ、6・・・亜鉛、14・・・
亜鉛蒸着膜。 なお図中同一符号は同−又は相当部分を示す。

Claims (4)

    【特許請求の範囲】
  1. (1)半導体装置のボンディング用ワイヤであって、1
    0ppm〜500ppmの範囲で亜鉛が含有された銅基
    材料を用いて形成したことを特徴とするボンディング用
    ワイヤ。
  2. (2)15μm〜50μmの範囲の直径を有することを
    特徴とする特許請求の範囲第1項記載のボンディング用
    ワイヤ。
  3. (3)半導体装置のボンディング用ワイヤであって、そ
    の表面に100Å〜1000Åの厚さで亜鉛が蒸着され
    た銅基材料のワイヤを用いたことを特徴とするボンディ
    ング用ワイヤ。
  4. (4)15μm〜50μmの範囲の直径を有することを
    特徴とする特許請求の範囲第1項記載のボンディング用
    ワイヤ。
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JP2015159341A (ja) * 2015-06-11 2015-09-03 日立金属株式会社 銅ボンディングワイヤ
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