Antenna effect protection and electrostatic discharge protection for three-dimensional integrated circuit
US11437708B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 15, 2021 |
| Grant date | Sep 6, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 15, 2041 |
Classification
- 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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