Alessandro Freguglia, ST Microelectronics
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Alessandro Freguglia, ST Microelectronics
"La collaborazione con i fornitori nella Gestione Responsabile di Prodotto: un esempio di sostituzione". FEDERCHIMICA 06 Marzo 2013 STMicroelectronics Alessandro Freguglia MEMS Process Engineer AGENDA 2 • ST Company Introduction • Regulatory Context • Substitution of Glass Frit from Pb-based to Pb-free • MEMS • What are MEMS • Glass Frit Processing • Standardization • Qualification • Implementation • Conclusions STMicroelectronics - Alessandro Freguglia Workshop - Gestione Responsabile del Prodotto - Un esempio di sostituzione 2013-03-06 Who we are STMicroelectronics - Alessandro Freguglia Workshop - Gestione Responsabile del Prodotto - Un esempio di sostituzione 2013-03-06 About ST 4 • • • • • • • A global semiconductor leader The largest European semiconductor company 2011 revenues of $9.73B(1) Approx. 50,000 employees worldwide(1) 12,000 people working in R&D 12 manufacturing sites Listed on New York Stock Exchange, Euronext Paris and Borsa Italiana, Milano (1) Including ST-Ericsson, a 50:50 joint venture with Ericsson STMicroelectronics - Alessandro Freguglia Workshop - Gestione Responsabile del Prodotto - Un esempio di sostituzione 2013-03-06 An Unwavering Commitment to R&D 5 7 main technology R&D centers 39 design centers – 20,000 patents 12,000 people in technology, design, product and system R&D Technology R&D centers Design Centers Access this map: http://g.co/maps/kg63 STMicroelectronics - Alessandro Freguglia Workshop - Gestione Responsabile del Prodotto - Un esempio di sostituzione 2013-03-06 Flexible and Independent Manufacturing 6 France (Crolles, Rousset, Tours) Italy (Agrate, Catania) China (Shenzhen, Longgang) Morocco Philippines Malaysia Singapore Front-End Back-End STMicroelectronics - Alessandro Freguglia Workshop - Gestione Responsabile del Prodotto - Un esempio di sostituzione 2013-03-06 Our Vision 7 STMicroelectronics - Alessandro Freguglia Workshop - Gestione Responsabile del Prodotto - Un esempio di sostituzione 2013-03-06 2012 Product Segments 8 50/50 JV with Ericsson Wireless Digital Digital Convergence Group (DCG) Imaging, BiCMOS ASIC & Silicon Photonics Group (IBP) STMicroelectronics - Alessandro Freguglia Automotive Automotive Products Group (APG) Analog & Microcontrollers Analog, MEMS & Sensors (AMS) Micro, Memory & Security (MMS) Power Discrete Industrial & Power Discrete (IPD) Workshop - Gestione Responsabile del Prodotto - Un esempio di sostituzione 2013-03-06 8 2012 Revenues by Product Segments 9 Wireless Automotive (APG) 16% Digital 16% 12% Power Discrete (PDP) STMicroelectronics - Alessandro Freguglia 18% 38% Analog, MEMS & Microcontrollers (AMM) Workshop - Gestione Responsabile del Prodotto - Un esempio di sostituzione 2013-03-06 Regulatory Context 10 Applicable Regulations • RoHS – Restriction of Hazardous Substances in Electric and Electronic Equipment (EU Directive 65/2011) • RoHS – Lead (Pb) maximum concentration value 1000 ppm at homogenous material • Allowed exemption for the use of Lead (Pb) in Electrical and Electronic components containing Lead (Pb) in a glass or ceramic, or in a glass or ceramic matrix compound • Expiring July 2016 • REACH – Registration Evaluation and Restriction of Chemicals (EU Regulation 1907/2006) • REACH – Restriction of use of certain Substances of Very High Concern • Several Pb based substances included in the SVHC candidate lists • Lead Oxide restricted at a concentration of 1000 ppm STMicroelectronics - Alessandro Freguglia Workshop - Gestione Responsabile del Prodotto - Un esempio di sostituzione 2013-03-06 Substitution of Glass Frit From Pb-based to Pb-free • Working together with our different Suppliers, we have performed the substitution of Pb-based Glass Frit with Pb-free Glass Frit ST with Suppliers GLASS FRIT Pb Pb-free CRITERIA PROCESS STMicroelectronics - Alessandro Freguglia PRODUCT QUALIFICATION Workshop - Gestione Responsabile del Prodotto - Un esempio di sostituzione 2013-03-06 11 12 Step back MEMS STMicroelectronics - Alessandro Freguglia Workshop - Gestione Responsabile del Prodotto - Un esempio di sostituzione 2013-03-06 MEMS What are MEMS? • MEMS means Micro Electro Mechanical Systems … taking advantage of the mechanical AND electrical properties of silicon • Three key elements: • Micron-sized Transducer realized through a specific process called Micro-Machining (THELMA) • An Extreme Analog Chip with embedded smart functionalities • Dedicated package and calibration features STMicroelectronics - Alessandro Freguglia Workshop - Gestione Responsabile del Prodotto - Un esempio di sostituzione 2013-03-06 13 MEMS Typical MEMS Applications • Aerospace Gyroscopes, accelerometers,… • Automotive Airbags,… • Biomedical Lab On Chip,… • Chemical Sensors,… • Consumer products Smartphones,… • Fluidics Micro-pumps,… • Gaming Consoles, controllers,… • Optical displays Micro-mirrors,… • Wireless and optical communications RF antennae,… STMicroelectronics - Alessandro Freguglia Workshop - Gestione Responsabile del Prodotto - Un esempio di sostituzione 2013-03-06 14 • Make Sensor wf MEMS How we make them • Where actual Sensor device is built • Tech highlights • Thick Epitaxial Polysilicon Layer • High A.R. Dry silicon Etch • TSV or std • Make Cap wf • Role: protect Sensor device from environment • Glass Frit application via Screen Printing • Bond Sensor wafer with Cap wafer • Bonding Tech.: Glass Frit, Metal Bonding, Dry Resist • Dice & Assemble in package with electronics driver chip (ASIC) STMicroelectronics - Alessandro Freguglia Workshop - Gestione Responsabile del Prodotto - Un esempio di sostituzione 2013-03-06 15 SENSOR MEMS Glass Frit • Glass Frit is used to hermetically seal devices • Glass Frit PASTE • Glass powder (frits) | Organic Binder | Filler | Solvents • Why Pb-based • for Low Temperature compatible with Aluminium pads • Glass Frit Wafer-to-Wafer Bonding is one of most used techniques • Screen printing | CTE | Different substrates | Rough surfaces | Stability after bonding STMicroelectronics - Alessandro Freguglia Workshop - Gestione Responsabile del Prodotto - Un esempio di sostituzione 2013-03-06 16 MEMS Glass Frit Processing • Screen Printing • Glass Frit Paste • Pattern transfer • Firing • Thermal treatment in batch oven • Transform Glass Frit Paste (Binder + solvent + Glass powder) Glass Temperature Firing Binder burnout Drying Time • Bonding • Thermal Treatment on Bonder Equipment • “Soften” Glass squeeze wfs together • Promote Adhesion between wfs STMicroelectronics - Alessandro Freguglia Temperature↑, Force↑ Workshop - Gestione Responsabile del Prodotto - Un esempio di sostituzione 2013-03-06 17 MEMS Glass Frit Substitution - Desirable • To change from STANDARD, WORKING, HIGH YIELD Pb-based Glass Frit to NEW Pb-free Glass Frit what was necessary? CRITERIA • • • • • PROCESS Same Equipment Standardize Industrialize Throughput Wafer Cost STMicroelectronics - Alessandro Freguglia • • • • PRODUCT No Redesign High Yield History Client Qualification QUALIFICATION • • • • Standard testing History Reliability Repeatability Workshop - Gestione Responsabile del Prodotto - Un esempio di sostituzione 2013-03-06 18 MEMS Glass Frit Processing Standardization, Qualification & Implementation • Change from STANDARD Pb-based GF to Pb-free GF, but with same processes, and same qualification criteria PROCESS GF Pb-based GF Pb-free Qualification criteria Desired Outcome Screen Printing Reference Same Line definition No difference Firing Reference Same Thickness, width, defectiveness (cracks, holes) No difference Bonding Reference Same Bond Line Scanning Acoustic Microscopy Electrical Testing No difference STMicroelectronics - Alessandro Freguglia Workshop - Gestione Responsabile del Prodotto - Un esempio di sostituzione 2013-03-06 19 Conclusions 20 Glass Frit is used on ST success MEMS products • Substitution of Glass Frit: Pb-based Pb-free • Low Temperature Pb-free Glass Frit • Criteria • No Process change (3 processes) • PRINTING | FIRING (TEMPERATURE) | BONDING (TEMPERATURE) • Same Products • Same Qualification Standards • Involve Suppliers • Growth (Product Portfolio) • New Market opportunities • ST • Suppliers STMicroelectronics - Alessandro Freguglia Workshop - Gestione Responsabile del Prodotto - Un esempio di sostituzione 2013-03-06 Thank You 21 STMicroelectronics - Alessandro Freguglia Workshop - Gestione Responsabile del Prodotto - Un esempio di sostituzione 2013-03-06 Contact INFO 22 Alessandro Freguglia Front-End Manufacturing Region Italy Manufacturing Operations Agrate AGM GF-W/W Bonding Process Eng. STMicroelectronics S.r.l. via C. Olivetti,2 - 20864 Agrate Brianza - Italy T|+39.039.603.7839 M|+39.346.0117614 F|+39.039.603.6220 E|[email protected] STMicroelectronics - Alessandro Freguglia Workshop - Gestione Responsabile del Prodotto - Un esempio di sostituzione 2013-03-06 Empty 23 STMicroelectronics - Alessandro Freguglia Workshop - Gestione Responsabile del Prodotto - Un esempio di sostituzione 2013-03-06 MEMS Glass Frit Process Qualification Criteria • Screen Printing • Line definition • No defects • Wettability • “Printability” • Firing • Thickness & Width • Material • W2W Bonding Temperature↑, Force↑ STMicroelectronics - Alessandro Freguglia • Bond strength (Adhesion) • Bond Line • No segregation Pb • Electrical Testing • In spec • No defects (cracks/voids/ segregation) • GF to both substrates • SAM • Segregation promoted by thermal treatment Workshop - Gestione Responsabile del Prodotto - Un esempio di sostituzione 2013-03-06 24