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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 02, 2015
Kionix, Inc., Ithaca, NY (US);
Scott G. Adams, Ithaca, NY (US);
Charles W. Blackmer, Ithaca, NY (US);
Kionix, Inc., Ithaca, NY (US);
Abstract
Disclosed are systems, methods, and computer program products for electronic systems with through-substrate interconnects and mems device. An interconnect formed in a substrate having a first surface and a second surface, the interconnect includes: a bulk region; a via extending from the first surface to the second surface; an insulating structure extending through the first surface into the substrate and defining a closed loop around the via, wherein the insulating structure comprises a seam portion separated by at least one solid portion; and an insulating region extending from the insulating structure toward the second surface, the insulating region separating the via from the bulk region, wherein the insulating structure and insulating region collectively provide electrical isolation between the via and the bulk region.