Globalfoundries Singapore Pte. Ltd.

Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd (corporation)

Jae Soo Park

Keng Foo Lo

Indrajit Manna

Hong Lim Lee

Chivukula Subramanyam

Hin Kiong Yap

Thow Phock Chua

A tunable protection system including forming a tunable trigger device providing an adjustable protection activation level, forming a circuit protection device providing protection for integrated circuits, and electrically connecting the tunable trigger device and the circuit protection device to an input/output pad.

Tunable protection system for integrated circuits

An integrated circuit interconnect is provided having a dielectric layer disposed between a wide top metal line and a wide bottom metal line. A via-sea in the dielectric layer connects the wide top and wide bottom metal lines by means of a first via having a width, a second via having a width and spaced more than two widths away and less than four widths away from the first via.

Via-sea layout integrated circuits

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