Electronic device and method for manufacturing same

US9564610B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9564610-B2
Application numberUS-201414907121-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJul 25, 2014
Priority dateJul 26, 2013
Publication dateFeb 7, 2017
Grant dateFeb 7, 2017

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An object of the present invention is to provide an electronic device in which permeation of water content and oxygen from a bonding part is decreased, and which is excellent in stability, and a method for manufacturing the electronic device. The present invention relates to an electronic device including a substrate, an electronic element main body on the substrate, an electrode that is connected to the electronic element main body, a silicon-containing film that coats at least the electrode, and a sealing substrate that is bonded to the substrate via a bonding part that has the silicon-containing film and is disposed on the surrounding of the electronic element main body, to seal the electronic element main body, in which at least one of the substrate and the sealing substrate is a gas barrier film, and the silicon-containing film has a composition represented by the following chemical formula (1): in which x, y and z are respectively atomic ratios of oxygen, nitrogen and carbon to silicon, and satisfy 0≦y<0.3, 3<2x+5y≦5 and 0.01<z<1, or satisfy 0.3≦y<0.7, 3<2x+5y≦5 and 0≦z<1.

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The invention claimed is: 1. An electronic device comprising: a substrate; an electronic element main body on the substrate; an electrode that is connected to the electronic element main body; a silicon-containing film that coats at least the electrode; and a sealing substrate that is bonded to the substrate via a bonding part that has the silicon-containing film and is disposed on the surrounding of the electronic element main body, to seal the electronic element main body, wherein at least one of the substrate and the sealing substrate is a gas barrier film, and the silicon-containing film has a composition represented by the following chemical formula (1): [Chemical Formula 1] SiO x N y C z   (1) wherein x, y and z are respectively atomic ratios of oxygen, nitrogen and carbon to silicon, and satisfy 0≦y<0.3, 3<2x+5y≦5 and 0.01<z<1, or satisfy 0.3≦y<0.7, 3<2x+5y≦5 and 0≦z<1. 2. The electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the silicon-containing film further contains an element M selected from the elements of Group 13 of the Long Format Periodic Table, and has a composition represented by the following chemical formula (2): [Chemical Formula 2] SiO x N y C z M w   (2) wherein x, y, z and w are respectively atomic ratios of oxygen, nitrogen, carbon and M to silicon, and satisfy 0≦y<0.3, 3<2x+5y≦5, 0.01<z<1 and 0.01<w<0.5. 3. The electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the silicon-containing film is formed by modifying a layer containing a polysilazane compound. 4. The electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the silicon-containing film has an elastic modulus of the film measured by the nanoindentation process of from 20 to 40 GPa. 5. A method for manufacturing an electronic device, comprising: a step of forming an electrode on a substrate; a step of preparing an electronic element main body on the substrate on which the electrode has been formed; a step of coating at least the electrode with a silicon-containing film; a step of forming bonding margins for bonding the substrate and a sealing substrate for sealing the electronic element main body, on at least the silicon-containing film of the substrate, and on the sealing substrate, respectively; and a step of bringing the bonding margins into contact and forming a bonding part by room-temperature bonding, wherein at least one of the substrate and the sealing substrate is a gas barrier film, and the silicon-containing film has a composition represented by the following chemical formula (1): [Chemical Formula 3] SiO x N y C z   (1) wherein x, y and z are respectively atomic ratios of oxygen, nitrogen and carbon to silicon, and satisfy 0≦y<0.3, 3<2x+5y≦5 and 0.01<z<1, or satisfy 0.3≦y<0.7, 3<2x+5y≦5 and 0≦z<1. 6. The electronic device according to claim 2 , wherein the silicon-containing film is formed by modifying a layer containing a polysilazane compound. 7. The electronic device according to claim 2 , wherein the silicon-containing film has an elastic modulus of the film measured by the nanoindentation process of from 20 to 40 GPa. 8. The electronic device according to claim 3 , wherein the silicon-containing film has an elastic modulus of the film measured by the nanoindentation process of from 20 to 40 GPa.

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What does patent US9564610B2 cover?
An object of the present invention is to provide an electronic device in which permeation of water content and oxygen from a bonding part is decreased, and which is excellent in stability, and a method for manufacturing the electronic device. The present invention relates to an electronic device including a substrate, an electronic element main body on the substrate, an electrode that is connec…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Konica Minolta Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H10K50/8426. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Feb 07 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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