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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 2004
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Harry Q. Pon, Carmichael, CA (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/900 ; H01L 2/18234 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/900 ; H01L 2/18234 ;
Abstract
A circuit element that may generate or be affected by noise or electromagnetic interference may be substantially surrounded by one or more encircling plugs. The encircling plug may be closed by an interconnection layer. The plug may be grounded to reduce the electromagnetic interference or noise generated by or coupled to said passive circuit element.