US Patent 11342357 Semiconductor device

A semiconductor device structure and method of manufacturing a semiconductor device is provided. The method includes providing a first semiconductor substrate having a first major surface and an opposing second major surface, the first major surface having a first metal layer formed thereon; providing a second semiconductor substrate having a first major surface and an opposing second major surface, with the second semiconductor substrate including a plurality of active device regions formed therein and a second metal layer formed on the first major surface connecting each of the plurality of active device regions; bonding the first metal layer of the first semiconductor substrate to the second metal layer of the second semiconductor substrate; and forming device contacts on the second major surface of the second semiconductor substrate for electrical connection to each of the plurality of active device regions.