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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2007
Applicant:
Shiro Uchiyama, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Shiro Uchiyama, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Elpida Memory, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A through-electrode that penetrates a semiconductor substrate and that is insulatively separated from the semiconductor substrate includes an inner through-electrode, a quadrangular ring-shaped semiconductor, and an outer peripheral through-electrode. The quadrangular ring-shaped semiconductor is formed around the inner through-electrode, and the outer peripheral through-electrode is formed around the quadrangular ring-shaped semiconductor.