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Through-die metal vias with a dispersed phase of graphitic structures of carbon for reduced thermal expansion and increased electrical conductance

US7666768B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 29, 2006
Grant dateFeb 23, 2010
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Expiry dateAug 21, 2027

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

Abstract

A method, apparatus and various material-architectures in an electrically conductive through die via formed of a composite material with a continuous phase of matrix metal and a dispersed phase of graphitic structures of carbon, wherein bulk material properties of the composite material differ from similar bulk material properties of the matrix metal.

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