Abstract: The height of a solid-state imaging element is further reduced as compared to the related art. A solid-state imaging element that is a wafer-level chip size package, including: an optical sensor chip; a protective layer that is stacked on a light receiving surface of the optical sensor chip; and a rewiring layer that is stacked on a surface opposite to the light receiving surface of the optical sensor chip, in which a connection terminal of the rewiring layer is a copper flat pad without a solder ball, an alloy layer of tin and copper is not formed on a front surface of the flat pad, and a thermal expansion coefficient of the protective layer is substantially balanced with a thermal expansion coefficient of the rewiring layer.

Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor chip and an electronic apparatus that can suppress degradation of optical characteristics of a semiconductor chip including an image pickup device. The semiconductor chip includes an image pickup device, a transparent protective member that protects the image pickup device, an IR cut film arranged between a light-receiving surface of the image pickup device and the protective member, a bonding layer that bonds the IR cut film and the protective member together, and a protective film that covers side surfaces of the IR cut film and the bonding layer.

Abstract: Provided is a solid-state imaging element that is a wafer-level chip size package, that includes an optical sensor chip, a protective layer that is stacked on a light receiving surface of the optical sensor chip, and a rewiring layer that is stacked on a surface opposite to the light receiving surface of the optical sensor chip, in which a connection terminal of the rewiring layer is a copper flat pad without a solder ball, an alloy layer of tin and copper is not formed on a front surface of the flat pad, and a thermal expansion coefficient of the protective layer is substantially balanced with a thermal expansion coefficient of the rewiring layer.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a semiconductor element, a manufacturing method of a semiconductor element, and an electronic apparatus, which enable suppression of crack occurrences and leaks. The present technology has a laminated structure including an insulating film having a CTE value between those of metal and Si and disposed under a metal wiring, and P—SiO (1 ?m) having good coverage and disposed as a via inner insulating film in a TSV side wall portion. As the insulating film having a CTE that is in the middle between those of metal and Si, for example, SiOC is used with a thickness of 0.1 ?m and 2 ?m respectively in the via inner insulating film and a field top insulating film continuous to the via inner insulating film. The present disclosure can be applied to, for example, a solid-state imaging element used in an imaging device.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a semiconductor element, a manufacturing method of a semiconductor element, and an electronic apparatus, which enable suppression of crack occurrences and leaks. The present technology has a laminated structure including an insulating film having a CTE value between those of metal and Si and disposed under a metal wiring, and P—SiO (1 ?m) having good coverage and disposed as a via inner insulating film in a TSV side wall portion. As the insulating film having a CTE that is in the middle between those of metal and Si, for example, SiOC is used with a thickness of 0.1 ?m and 2 ?m respectively in the via inner insulating film and a field top insulating film continuous to the via inner insulating film. The present disclosure can be applied to, for example, a solid-state imaging element used in an imaging device.

Abstract: The height of a solid-state imaging element is further reduced as compared to the related art. A solid-state imaging element that is a wafer-level chip size package, including: an optical sensor chip; a protective layer that is stacked on a light receiving surface of the optical sensor chip; and a rewiring layer that is stacked on a surface opposite to the light receiving surface of the optical sensor chip, in which a connection terminal of the rewiring layer is a copper flat pad without a solder ball, an alloy layer of tin and copper is not formed on a front surface of the flat pad, and a thermal expansion coefficient of the protective layer is substantially balanced with a thermal expansion coefficient of the rewiring layer.

Abstract: The present technology relates to a semiconductor chip and an electronic apparatus that can suppress degradation of optical characteristics of a semiconductor chip including an image pickup device. A semiconductor chip includes: an image pickup device; a transparent protective member that protects the image pickup device; an IR cut film arranged between a light-receiving surface of the image pickup device and the protective member; a bonding layer that bonds the IR cut film and the protective member together; and a protective film that covers side surfaces of the IR cut film and the bonding layer. The present technology can be applied to, for example, a semiconductor chip for an image pickup device.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a semiconductor element, a manufacturing method of a semiconductor element, and an electronic apparatus, which enable suppression of crack occurrences and leaks. The present technology has a laminated structure including an insulating film having a CTE value between those of metal and Si and disposed under a metal wiring, and P—SiO (1 ?m) having good coverage and disposed as a via inner insulating film in a TSV side wall portion. As the insulating film having a CTE that is in the middle between those of metal and Si, for example, SiOC is used with a thickness of 0.1 ?m and 2 ?m respectively in the via inner insulating film and a field top insulating film continuous to the via inner insulating film. The present disclosure can be applied to, for example, a solid-state imaging element used in an imaging device.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a semiconductor element, a manufacturing method of a semiconductor element, and an electronic apparatus, which enable suppression of crack occurrences and leaks. The present technology has a laminated structure including an insulating film having a CTE value between those of metal and Si and disposed under a metal wiring, and P—SiO (1 ?m) having good coverage and disposed as a via inner insulating film in a TSV side wall portion. As the insulating film having a CTE that is in the middle between those of metal and Si, for example, SiOC is used with a thickness of 0.1 ?m and 2 ?m respectively in the via inner insulating film and a field top insulating film continuous to the via inner insulating film. The present disclosure can be applied to, for example, a solid-state imaging element used in an imaging device.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor substrate in which a pixel region where pixel portions performing photoelectric conversion are two-dimensionally arranged is formed and a second semiconductor substrate in which a logic circuit processing a pixel signal output from the pixel portion is formed, the first and second semiconductor substrates being laminated. A protective substrate protecting an on-chip lens is disposed on the on-chip lens in the pixel region of the first semiconductor substrate with a sealing resin interposed therebetween.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a semiconductor element, a manufacturing method of a semiconductor element, and an electronic apparatus, which enable suppression of crack occurrences and leaks. The present technology has a laminated structure including an insulating film having a CTE value between those of metal and Si and disposed under a metal wiring, and P—SiO (1 ?m) having good coverage and disposed as a via inner insulating film in a TSV side wall portion. As the insulating film having a CTE that is in the middle between those of metal and Si, for example, SiOC is used with a thickness of 0.1 ?m and 2 ?m respectively in the via inner insulating film and a field top insulating film continuous to the via inner insulating film. The present disclosure can be applied to, for example, a solid-state imaging element used in an imaging device.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor substrate (12) in which a pixel region (21) where pixel portions (51) performing photoelectric conversion are two-dimensionally arranged is formed and a second semiconductor substrate (11) in which a logic circuit processing a pixel signal output from the pixel portion is formed, the first and second semiconductor substrates being laminated. A protective substrate (18) protecting an on-chip lens (16) is disposed on the on-chip lens in the pixel region of the first semiconductor substrate with a sealing resin (17) interposed therebetween.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes: a solder bump including a barrier metal layer formed on an electrode pad portion of a substrate, and a solder layer formed at a central portion of an upper surface of the barrier metal layer so as to have a smaller outer diameter than that of the barrier metal layer.

Abstract: A solid-state imaging device includes a first substrate including a light-sensing portion configured to perform photoelectric conversion of incident light and a wiring portion provided on a light-incident side; an optically transparent second substrate provided on a wiring portion side of the first substrate at a certain distance; a through-hole provided in the first substrate; a through-via provided in the through-hole; a front-surface-side electrode connected to the through-via and provided on a front surface of the first substrate; a back-surface-side electrode connected to the through-via and provided on a back surface of the first substrate; and a stopper electrode provided on the front-surface-side electrode and filling a space between the front-surface-side electrode and the second substrate.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes: a solder bump including a barrier metal layer formed on an electrode pad portion of a substrate, and a solder layer formed at a central portion of an upper surface of the barrier metal layer so as to have a smaller outer diameter than that of the barrier metal layer.

Abstract: A solid-state imaging device includes a first substrate including a light-sensing portion configured to perform photoelectric conversion of incident light and a wiring portion provided on a light-incident side; an optically transparent second substrate provided on a wiring portion side of the first substrate at a certain distance; a through-hole provided in the first substrate; a through-via provided in the through-hole; a front-surface-side electrode connected to the through-via and provided on a front surface of the first substrate; a back-surface-side electrode connected to the through-via and provided on a back surface of the first substrate; and a stopper electrode provided on the front-surface-side electrode and filling a space between the front-surface-side electrode and the second substrate.

Abstract: A substrate having a microstrip line structure is provided comprising a trench provided at least in one main surface of a base body constituting the substrate having an inner surface geometry of an unbent curved surface and corresponding to the pattern of the microstrip line; a laminate film having a ground conductive layer and an insulating layer formed along the inner surface geometry of the trench; and a signal line layer constituting the microstrip line formed on the laminate film; where the signal line layer has a configuration separated for each trench.

Abstract: A semiconductor device of the MCM type capable of high-speed operation and low power consumption and its manufacturing method are provided. A plurality of semiconductor chips, each having an internal circuit as well as an external connection circuit drawn from the internal circuit, are mounted on the same supporting substrate of this semiconductor device. Semiconductor chips are connected with each other, not by way of the external connection circuits, but directly at a portion between the internal circuits through wiring. This wiring is patterned on an insulating film provided on the supporting substrate and covers the semiconductor chips. Accordingly, through connection holes formed on the insulating film, connection can be established to the internal circuits or the wiring can be formed on the supporting substrate side. If the wiring is formed on the supporting substrate side, the semiconductor chips are to be mounted facing down relative to the supporting substrate.

Abstract: An electronic circuit apparatus and integrated circuit device, wherein an arrangement of connection terminals, external connection terminals and input/output interface circuits of a semiconductor chip as a unit circuit device is optimized so as to attain a suppression of a power consumption and a shorter signal transmission time, configured that only connection pads are allocated to be arranged on a mutually adjacent side of semiconductor chips 1 and 2, and input/output interface circuits, test pads and external connection pads are arranged along the remaining three sides, moreover, the connection pads and the electronic circuits are directly connected and not connected via the input/output interface circuits.

Abstract: A substrate having a microstrip line structure is provided, which is constituted of a trench provided at least in one main surface of a base body constituting the substrate, having an inner surface geometry of non-bended curved surface and corresponding to the pattern of the microstrip line; a laminate film having a ground conductive layer and an insulating layer formed along the inner surface geometry of the trench; and a signal line layer constituting the microstrip line is formed on the laminate film; where the signal line layer has a configuration separated for each of the trench.