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Method for fabrication of a semiconductor device and structure

US8557632B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 9, 2012
Grant dateOct 15, 2013
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Expiry dateMay 31, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D84/401
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method to process an Integrated Circuit device including processing a first layer of first transistors, then processing a first metal layer overlaying the first transistors and providing at least one connection to the first transistors, then processing a second metal layer overlaying the first metal layer, then processing a second layer of second transistors overlaying the second metal layer, wherein the second metal layer is connected to provide power to at least one of the second transistors.

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