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Integrated pad and fuse structure for planar copper metallurgy

US5795819A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 9, 1997
Grant dateAug 18, 1998
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Expiry dateSep 9, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/0002
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A semiconductor interconnection consists of a corrosion resistant integrated fuse and Controlled, Collapse Chip Connection (C4) structure for the planar copper Back End of Line (BEOL). Non copper fuse material is directly connected to copper wiring.

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