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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2015
Applicant:
Globalfoundries Inc., Grand Cayman, KY;
Inventors:
Suraj Kumar Patil, East Fishkill, NY (US);
Min-Hwa Chi, Malta, NY (US);
Assignee:
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC., Grand Cayman, KY;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 29/02 (2006.01); H01L 47/00 (2006.01); H01L 23/525 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 23/5256 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods, apparatus, and systems for fabricating and using a semiconductor device comprising a first conductive element; a second conductive element; and an e-fuse comprising a first region comprising a conductive oxide of a first metal; and a second region comprising a second metal, wherein an oxide of the second metal is resistive; wherein the e-fuse is electrically connected to both the first conductive element and the second conductive element.