Active solid-state devices (e.g. – transistors – solid-state diode – Integrated circuit structure with electrically isolated... – Passive components in ics
Reexamination Certificate
2011-06-14
2011-06-14
Nguyen, Cuong Q (Department: 2811)
Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diode
Integrated circuit structure with electrically isolated...
Passive components in ics
Reexamination Certificate
active
07960809
ABSTRACT:
A fuse includes a fuse link region, a first region and a second region. The fuse link region electrically connects the first region to the second region. A SiGe layer is disposed only in the fuse link region and the first region.
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Chidambarrao Dureseti
Henson William K.
Kim Deok-Kee
Kothandaraman Chandrasekharan
Abate Joseph P.
International Business Machines - Corporation
Nguyen Cuong Q
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