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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
Wolfgang Sauter0
Christopher D. Muzzy0
Jeffrey P. Gambino0
Timothy H. Daubenspeck0
Date of Patent
March 22, 2011
Patent Application Number
11553176
Date Filed
October 26, 2006
Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
A conductor-filled damage propagation barrier is formed extending into a low-k dielectric layer between a fuse and an adjacent circuit element for preventing propagation of damage during a fuse blow operation. Conductor material filling the damage propagation barrier is formed from the same conductor layer as that used to form an interconnect structure.
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