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Integrated circuit with stress sensing element

US7980138B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 29, 2007
Grant dateJul 19, 2011
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Expiry dateOct 20, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/0002
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An integrated circuit includes a semiconductor die, and a stress sensing element. The stress sensing element comprises a first lateral resistor and a first vertical resistor. The stress sensing element is formed in the semiconductor die and is configured to indicate a level of at least one stress component within the semiconductor die.

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