Singulation apparatus and method

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PATENT NO 9679790
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14994689

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A singulation apparatus includes a carrier having a plurality of singulation sites and a scribe line between each of the plurality of singulation sites and an adjacent singulation site. The carrier has a top surface configured to receive a semiconductor substrate thereon. Each of the plurality of singulation sites includes a deformable portion and at least one vacuum hole. The at least one vacuum hole and the deformable portion is configured to form a seal around the at least one vacuum holes when a force is applied. The present disclosure further includes a method of manufacturing semiconductor devices, especially for a singulation process.

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TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD8 LI-HSIN RD 6 HSINCHU SCIENCE PARK HSINCHU 300-78

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Chen, Meng-Tse Pingtung County, TW 100 1568
Cheng, Ming-Da Hsinchu Country, TW 447 4774
Lin, Chun-Cheng New Taipei, TW 100 1465
Liu, Chung-Shi Hsinchu, TW 824 11367
Tsai, Yu-Peng Taipei, TW 43 1203

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