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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 15, 2016
Globalfoundries Inc., Grand Cayman, KY;
Zhuojie Wu, Port Chester, NY (US);
Erdem Kaltalioglu, Newburgh, NY (US);
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC., Grand Cayman, KY;
Abstract
A sensor for an integrated circuit (IC) structure is disclosed. The sensor includes a sensor layer in a layer of the IC structure, the sensor layer including: a first conductive structure disposed proximate a perimeter of the IC structure; and a second conductive structure disposed parallel to the first conductive structure and proximate the perimeter of the IC structure. The sensor also includes a set of interdigitating conductive elements including a first plurality of conductive elements electrically coupled to the first conductive structure interdigitating with a second plurality of conductive elements electrically coupled to the second conductive structure.