Active solid-state devices (e.g. – transistors – solid-state diode – Combined with electrical contact or lead – Wire contact – lead – or bond
Reexamination Certificate
2006-01-03
2006-01-03
Cao, Phat X. (Department: 2814)
Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diode
Combined with electrical contact or lead
Wire contact, lead, or bond
C257S758000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06982493
ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is a wedgebond pad structure which includes a semiconductor substrate and a wedgebond pad. The wedgebond pad has a surface which includes a curved or v-shaped feature for receiving a wedge bond. The curved or v-shaped feature may be raised or recessed with respect to the wedgebond pad surface.
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Petrarca Kevin Shawn
Volant Richard Paul
Blecker Ira D.
Cao Phat X.
Doan Theresa T.
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