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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2024
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Ati Technologies Ulc, Markham, CA;
Suming Hu, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Farshad Ghahghahi, Santa Clara, CA (US);
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC., Santa Clara, CA (US);
ATI TECHNOLOGIES ULC, Markham, CA;
Abstract
In an implementation, a semiconductor chip includes a device layer, an interconnect layer fabricated on the device layer, the interconnect layer including a conductive pad, and a conductive pillar coupled to the conductive pad. The conductive pillar includes at least a first portion having a first width and a second portion having a second width, the first portion being disposed between the second portion and the conductive pad, wherein the first width of the first portion is greater than the second width of the second portion.