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Dual chip stack method for electro-static discharge protection of integrated circuits

US7067914B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 9, 2001
Grant dateJun 27, 2006
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Expiry dateNov 9, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/19104
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is an electronic device comprising a semiconductor chip including an integrated circuit having at least one electrostatic discharge sensitive device and a non-semiconductor chip, positioned in close proximity to the semiconductor chip, the non-semiconductor chip having at least one electrostatic discharge protection device. The electrostatic discharge protection device is electrically connected to the electrostatic discharge sensitive device.

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