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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 19, 2015
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Chad M. Burke, Barre, VT (US);
Baozhen Li, South Burlington, VT (US);
Keith Kwong Hon Wong, Wappingers Falls, NY (US);
Chih-Chao Yang, Glenmont, NY (US);
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC., Grand Cayman, KY;
Abstract
A structure including a dual damascene feature in a dielectric layer, the dual damascene feature including a first via, a second via, and a trench, the first via, the second via being filled with a conductive material, a fuse line at the bottom of the trench on top of the first via and the second via, the fuse line including the conductive material; an insulating layer on top of the fuse line and along a sidewall of the trench, and a fill material on top of the insulating layer and substantially filling the trench.