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Antenna effect protection and electrostatic discharge protection for three-dimensional integrated circuit

US11437708B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 15, 2021
Grant dateSep 6, 2022
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Expiry dateJan 15, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D89/611
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A 3D IC package is provided. The 3D IC package includes: a first IC die comprising a first substrate at a back side of the first IC die; a second IC die stacked at the back side of the first IC die and facing the first substrate; a TSV through the first substrate and electrically connecting the first IC die and the second IC die, the TSV having a TSV cell including a TSV cell boundary surrounding the TSV; and a protection module fabricated in the first substrate, wherein the protection module is electrically connected to the TSV, and the protection module is within the TSV cell.

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