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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2020
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Urusa Alaan, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Abhishek A. Sharma, Portland, OR (US);
Charles C. Kuo, Union City, CA (US);
Benjamin Orr, Portland, OR (US);
Nicholas Thomson, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Ayan Kar, Portland, OR (US);
Arnab Sen Gupta, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Kaan Oguz, Beaverton, OR (US);
Brian S. Doyle, Portland, OR (US);
Prashant Majhi, San Jose, CA (US);
Van H. Le, Portland, OR (US);
Elijah V. Karpov, Portland, OR (US);
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Embodiments disclosed herein include semiconductor devices with electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection of the transistor devices. In an embodiment, a semiconductor device comprises a semiconductor substrate, where a transistor device is provided on the semiconductor substrate. In an embodiment, the semiconductor device further comprises a stack of routing layers over the semiconductor substrate, and a diode in the stack of routing layers. In an embodiment, the diode is configured to provide electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection to the transistor device.