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Semiconductor device and method of operating the same

US11729969B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 15, 2022
Grant dateAug 15, 2023
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Expiry dateFeb 15, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10B20/20
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A semiconductor device and a method of operating the same are provided. The semiconductor device includes a transistor and a fuse structure electrically connected to the transistor. The fuse structure includes a first fuse element, a second fuse element, and a fuse medium. The second fuse element at least partially overlaps the first fuse element. The fuse medium connects the first fuse element and the second fuse element. The fuse medium includes an electrically conductive material.

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