Patent application number | Description | Published |
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20100028618 | MICROMECHANICAL DEVICE WHICH HAS CAVITIES HAVING DIFFERENT INTERNAL ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURES - A micromechanical device having a substrate wafer has at least one first cavity and one second cavity, the cavities being hermetically separated from each other, the first cavity having a different internal atmospheric pressure than the second cavity. The cavities are capped by a thin film cap. A method is for manufacturing a micromechanical device which has a thin film cap having cavities of different internal atmospheric pressures. | 02-04-2010 |
20100258884 | Method for attaching a first carrier device to a second carrier device and micromechanical components - A method for attaching a first carrier device to a second carrier device includes forming at least one first bond layer and/or solder layer on a first exterior of the first carrier device, a partial surface being framed by the at least one first bond layer and/or solder layer, and placing the first carrier device on the second carrier device and fixedly bonding or soldering the first carrier device to the second carrier device. The at least one first bond layer and/or solder layer includes a first cover area which is larger than a first contact area. | 10-14-2010 |
20120045628 | MICROMECHANICAL COMPONENT AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING A MICROMECHANICAL COMPONENT - A method is described for producing a micromechanical component. The method includes providing a first substrate, providing a second substrate, developing a projecting patterned element on the second substrate, and connecting the first and the second substrate via the projecting patterned element. The method provides that the connecting of the first and the second substrate includes eutectic bonding. Also described is a micromechanical component, in which a first and a second substrate are connected to each other. | 02-23-2012 |
20130147020 | Component Having a Via and Method for Manufacturing It - An advantageous method and system for realizing electrically very reliable and mechanically extremely stable vias for components whose functionality is realized in a layer construction on a conductive substrate. The via (Vertical Interconnect Access), which is led to the back side of the component and which is used for the electrical contacting of functional elements realized in the layer construction, includes a connection area in the substrate that extends over the entire thickness of the substrate and is electrically insulated from the adjoining substrate by a trench-like insulating frame likewise extending over the entire substrate thickness. According to the present system, the trench-like insulating frame is filled up with an electrically insulating polymer. | 06-13-2013 |
20130161820 | METHOD FOR BONDING TWO SILICON SUBSTRATES, AND A CORRESPONDEING SYSTEM OF TWO SILICON SUBSTRATES - A method for bonding two silicon substrates and a corresponding system of two silicon substrates. The method includes: providing first and second silicon substrates; depositing a first bonding layer of pure aluminum or of aluminum-copper having a copper component between 0.1 and 5% on a first bonding surface of the first silicon substrate; depositing a second bonding layer of germanium above the first bonding surface or above a second bonding surface of the second silicon substrate; subsequently joining the first and second silicon substrates, so that the first and the second bonding surfaces lie opposite each other; and implementing a thermal treatment step to form an eutectic bonding layer of aluminum-germanium or containing aluminum-germanium as the main component, between the first silicon substrate and the second silicon substrate, spikes which contain aluminum as a minimum and extend into the first silicon substrate, forming at least on the first bonding surface. | 06-27-2013 |
20130285175 | MICROMECHANICAL COMPONENT AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A MICROMECHANICAL COMPONENT - A micromechanical component, in particular a micromechanical sensor having a carrier substrate and having a cap substrate, and a manufacturing method are provided. The carrier substrate and the cap substrate are joined together with the aid of a eutectic bond connection or by a metallic solder connection or a glass solder connection (e.g., glass frit), in an edge area of the carrier substrate and the cap substrate. The connection of the carrier substrate and the cap substrate is established with the aid of connecting areas, and a stop trench or a stop protrusion or both a stop trench and a stop protrusion are situated within the edge areas in the bordering areas. | 10-31-2013 |
20130334622 | MICROMECHANICAL DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A MICROMECHANICAL DEVICE - A micromechanical device, in particular a sensor device, and a method for manufacturing a micromechanical device are provided. The micromechanical device has a housing, the housing including a first cavity, and the housing including a second cavity that is separate from the first cavity. The micromechanical device is configured in such a way that a predetermined first gas pressure prevails in the first cavity, and a predetermined second gas pressure which is reduced compared to the first gas pressure prevails in the second cavity. A heating element is situated in the area of the second cavity. The micromechanical device has a printed conductor, the heating element being heatable with the aid of the printed conductor. | 12-19-2013 |
20140117472 | MICROMECHANICAL COMPONENT - A micromechanical component includes a first space in which a first sensor is situated and a second space in which a second sensor is situated, different pressures prevailing in the first and second spaces, one of the two spaces extending via a third space to a first lattice structure which is situated in an edge region of the component and is essentially hermetically sealed. | 05-01-2014 |