Photoresists & Specialty Chemicals
KMSF® 2000 Low Dk/Df Photo-dielectric
Part of the Kayaku Advanced Materials LineKMSF® 2000 is a negative-tone, low-temperature cure, PPE-copolymer-based photo-dielectric for high reliability heterogeneous design in advanced packaging. It provides a unique advantage offering through its improved pattern resolution, low temperature cure, and robust balance of mechanical and electrical properties. It is designed for an optimal cured film thickness of 5 to 10 μm.
Material Attributes: |
- Negative tone, photoimageable dielectric
- 5 to 10 µm film thickness after cure
- Solvent-developable in PGMEA
- I-Line/broadband sensitivity, 1:1 aspect ratio imaging
- Low temperature cure ≤ 200°C
- Low Dk/Df electrical properties
- Low moisture uptake
- Good thermal and chemical stability
Material Uses: |
- RDL dielectric
- Passivation and protective layer
- Wafer level packaging
Lithography Process
Process Steps | Conditions for 5 μm Thick Process with KMSF® 2005 |
Conditions for 10 μm Thick Process with KMSF® 2010 |
Substrate | 150 and 200 mm Cu wafer | |
Spin-speed | 2500 rpm/ 30 seconds | 1900 rpm/ 30 seconds |
Soft Bake | 95°C, 3 minutes (hot plate) | 95°C, 4 minutes (hot plate) |
Exposure | 250 mJ/cm2 ABM broadband mask aligner with intensity measured at 365 nm |
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PEB | 110°C, 2 minutes (hot plate) | |
Development | PGMEA-based Developer 6 x 60 seconds puddle | |
Hard Bake | 200°C under nitrogen, 60 minutes |
Cured Film Properties
Property | Value | |
Process | Available Viscosities | ~800 cSt ~1600 cSt |
Mechanical Properties | Young’s Modulus | 1.6 GPa |
Tensile Strength | 60 MPa | |
CTE α1 (<Tg) | 60 ppm/˚C | |
Elongation | 65% | |
Residual Stress | 14 MPa | |
Thermal Properties | Tg (DMA) | 215˚C |
5% weight loss temp. in N2 | 390˚C | |
Electrical Properties | Volume Resistivity | 6.7 x 1016 Ohm·cm |
Breakdown Voltage | 270 V/µm | |
Dielectric Constant, (10-50 GHz) |
2.5 | |
Dissipation Factor, (10-50 GHz) |
0.003 | |
Water Absorption | Moisture Absorption (23˚C/85% RH, 24 hours) |
0.03% |
Reliability
HAST (PCT): 121ºC/100% RH, 2 atm, 48 hours
BIAS HAST: 85°C/85% RH, 3.3 volts, 168 hours
(5 µm L/S Cu structure)