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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2021
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Nicholas Anthony Lanzillo, Wynantskill, NY (US);
Huai Huang, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Hosadurga Shobha, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Lawrence A. Clevenger, Saratoga Springs, NY (US);
Chanro Park, Clifton Park, NY (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A semiconductor structure comprising a substrate, a first metal layer on top of the substrate, a second metal layer on top of the first metal layer and a dielectric layer adjacent to the second metal layer and at least part of the first metal layer and on top of at least part of the first metal layer. The first metal layer includes a via. The width of the second metal layer is the same as the width of the via of the first metal layer.