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Arc-resistant crackstop

US10438902B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 7, 2017
Grant dateOct 8, 2019
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Expiry dateSep 23, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2223/6605
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to semiconductor structures and, more particularly, to arc resistant crackstop structures and methods of manufacture. The structure includes: a crackstop structure comprising dual rails surrounding an active area of an integrated circuit; and a through-BOx electrical contact electrically connecting each of the dual rails to an underlying substrate.

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