Composition for interlayer filler of layered semiconductor device, layered semiconductor device, and process for producing layered semiconductor device

US2016009947A1 · US · A1

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Publication numberUS-2016009947-A1
Application numberUS-201514859526-A
CountryUS
Kind codeA1
Filing dateSep 21, 2015
Priority dateMar 28, 2013
Publication dateJan 14, 2016
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To provide a composition which satisfies a high K1c value, a high glass transition temperature and a low viscosity simultaneously, and which is capable of forming an interlayer filler layer for a layered semiconductor device of which stable bonding is maintained even regardless of changes of environment. A composition comprising an epoxy compound (A) having a viscosity at 25° C. of at most 50 Pa·s, an amine compound (B) having a melting point or softening point of at least 80° C., and an amine compound (C) having a melting point or softening point of less than 80° C., wherein the proportion of the amine compound (C) is at least 1 part by weight and less than 40 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of the total amount of the amine compound (B) and the amine compound (C).

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What is claimed is: 1 . A composition comprising an epoxy compound (A) having a viscosity at 25° C. of at most 50 Pa·s, an amine compound (B) having a melting point or softening point of at least 80° C., and an amine compound (C) having a melting point or softening point of less than 80° C., wherein the proportion of the amine compound (C) is at least 1 part by weight and less than 40 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of the total amount of the amine compound (B) and the amine compound (C). 2 . The composition according to claim 1 , wherein the amine compound (C) is a compound having an amino group directly bonded to a ring having aromaticity. 3 . The composition according to claim 1 , wherein the amine compound (C) is a compound represented by the following formula (1): wherein n is an integer of from 1 to 10. 4 . The composition according to claim 1 , wherein the viscosity at 75° C. of the amine compound (C) is at most 50 Pa·s. 5 . The composition according to claim 1 , wherein the epoxy equivalent of the epoxy compound (A) is at least 150 g/equivalent and at most 650 g/equivalent. 6 . The composition according to claim 1 , which further contains at least one type of inorganic filler (D). 7 . A composition comprising an epoxy compound (A-1) having a melt viscosity at 120° C. of at least 0.001 Pa·s and at most 1 Pa·s, an inorganic filer (D-1) having a volume average particle size of at least 0.1 μm and at most 10 μm, and an inorganic filler (D-2) consisting of a chemical species different from the inorganic filler (D-1) having a volume average particle size of at least 0.1 μm and at most 10 μm and different from the volume average particle size of the inorganic filler (D-1). 8 . The composition according to claim 7 , wherein the difference in the volume average particle size between the inorganic filler (D-1) and the inorganic filler (D-2) is at least 1 μm and at most 5 μm. 9 . The composition according to claim 7 , wherein the inorganic filler (D-1) is a boron nitride filler. 10 . The composition according to claim 7 , wherein the inorganic filler (D-1) is a silica filler. 11 . The composition according to claim 7 , wherein the epoxy equivalent of the epoxy compound (A-1) is at least 150 g/equivalent and at most 650 g/equivalent. 12 . The composition according to claim 1 , which contains a flux (E). 13 . The composition according to claim 1 , which contains a dispersing agent (F). 14 . A layered semiconductor device comprising a plurality of substrates and an interlayer filler layer formed between the substrates, wherein at least one interlayer filler layer is a layer obtained by curing the composition as defined in claim 1 . 15 . The layered semiconductor device according to claim 14 , wherein at least one of the substrates is a semiconductor substrate having a semiconductor device layer formed thereon. 16 . The layered semiconductor device according to claim 15 , which has a plurality of such semiconductor substrates. 17 . A process for producing a layered semiconductor device, which comprises a step of forming a layer of the composition as defined in claim 1 on the surface of a semiconductor substrate having a semiconductor device layer formed thereon by a pre-application method, laminating the semiconductor substrate and another substrate and pressure-bonding them, and treating the laminate at from 120° C. to 180° C. 18 . The process for producing a layered semiconductor device according to claim 17 , wherein said another substrate is a semiconductor base having a semiconductor device layer formed thereon.

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  • Compression bonding, e.g. thermocompression bonding · CPC title

  • Connecting techniques · CPC title

  • Thermally treating (reflowing H10W72/01357) · CPC title

  • comprising polymers · CPC title

  • C08L63/00Primary

    Compositions of epoxy resins; Compositions of derivatives of epoxy resins · CPC title

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What does patent US2016009947A1 cover?
To provide a composition which satisfies a high K1c value, a high glass transition temperature and a low viscosity simultaneously, and which is capable of forming an interlayer filler layer for a layered semiconductor device of which stable bonding is maintained even regardless of changes of environment. A composition comprising an epoxy compound (A) having a viscosity at 25° C. of at mos…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Mitsubishi Chem Corp
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification C08L63/00. Mapped technology areas include Chemistry & Metallurgy.
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Publication date Thu Jan 14 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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