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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2017
Globalfoundries Inc., Grand Cayman, KY;
Fen Chen, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
Mukta G. Farooq, Hopewell Junction, NY (US);
Carole D. Graas, Jericho, VT (US);
Xiao Hu Liu, Briarcliff Manor, NY (US);
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC., Grand Cayman, KY;
Abstract
Stress generation free thru-silicon-via structures with improved performance and reliability and methods of manufacture are provided. The method includes forming a first conductive diffusion barrier liner on an insulator layer within a thru-silicon-via of a wafer material. The method further includes forming a stress absorption layer on the first conductive diffusion barrier. The method further includes forming a second conductive diffusion barrier on the stress absorption layer. The method further includes forming a copper plate on the second conductive diffusion barrier.