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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 01, 2016
Fujitsu Semiconductor Limited, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa, JP;
FUJITSU SEMICONDUCTOR LIMITED, Yokohama, JP;
Abstract
A semiconductor device includes wiring layers formed over a semiconductor wafer, a via-layer between the wiring layers, conductive films in the wiring layers, and a via-plug in the via-layer connecting the conductive films of the wiring layers above and below, a scribe region at an outer periphery of a chip region along an edge of the semiconductor substrate and including a pad region in the vicinity of the edge, the pad region overlapping the conductive films of the plurality of wiring layers in the plan view, the plurality of wiring layers including first second wiring layers, the conductive film of the first wiring layer includes a first conductive pattern formed over an entire surface of said pad region in a plan view, and the conductive film of the second wiring layer includes a second conductive pattern formed in a part of the pad region in a plan view.