Semiconductor structure including vias
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1. A semiconductor device comprising:
- a semiconductor substrate having a top and a bottom surface,first and second insulating layers deposited on the top surface of said substrate,a runner arranged on top of the second insulator layer,a backside metal layer deposited on the bottom surface of the substrate,a first via structure extending from the bottom surface of the substrate to the top of the first insulating layer between the backside layer and the runner,a second via structure extending from the top of the first insulating layer to the top of the second insulating layer between the first via and the runner, andbarrier metal layers arranged between the first and second vias, between the runner and the second via, and between the first via and the backside metal layer.
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A semiconductor device may comprise a semiconductor substrate having a top and a bottom surface, first and second insulating layer deposited on the top surface of the substrate, a runner arranged on top of the second insulator layer, a backside metal layer deposited on the bottom surface of the substrate, a first via structure extending from the bottom surface of the substrate to the top of the first insulating layer between the backside layer and the runner, and a second via extending from the top of the first insulating layer to the top of the second insulating layer between the first via and the runner.
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1. A semiconductor device comprising:
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a semiconductor substrate having a top and a bottom surface, first and second insulating layers deposited on the top surface of said substrate, a runner arranged on top of the second insulator layer, a backside metal layer deposited on the bottom surface of the substrate, a first via structure extending from the bottom surface of the substrate to the top of the first insulating layer between the backside layer and the runner, a second via structure extending from the top of the first insulating layer to the top of the second insulating layer between the first via and the runner, and barrier metal layers arranged between the first and second vias, between the runner and the second via, and between the first via and the backside metal layer. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A semiconductor device comprising:
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a semiconductor substrate having a top and a bottom surface, first and second insulating layers deposited on the top surface of said substrate, a runner arranged on top of the second insulator layer, a backside metal layer deposited on the bottom surface of the substrate, a first via structure extending from the bottom surface of the substrate to the top of the first insulating layer between the backside layer and the runner, a second via structure extending from the top of the first insulating layer to the top of the second insulating layer between the first via and the runner, wherein the first and second via structures are arranged within a field effect transistor structure having a source region, a drain region and a gate, in such a way that the first via couples the source region with the backside layer. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43)
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