Title:
INTEGRATED CIRCUIT HAVING AN ENERGY-ABSORBING STRUCTURE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2002097868
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
An integrated circuit whose component body comprises a substrate (7), circuit elements, interconnection elements, a passivation layer (1) and a fringe segment (4, 5) of a ductile material, wherein the base surface of the component body is formed essentially by the substrate (7), the cover surface of the component body is formed essentially by the passivation layer (1) and the fringe segment (4, 5), and the side walls of the component body are formed by the substrate and the fringe segment (4, 5).
Inventors:
SCHNITT WOLFGANG (NL)
FOCK JOHANN-HEINRICH (NL)
FOCK JOHANN-HEINRICH (NL)
Application Number:
PCT/IB2002/002011
Publication Date:
April 08, 2004
Filing Date:
June 03, 2002
Export Citation:
Assignee:
KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV (NL)
PHILIPS CORP INTELLECTUAL PTY (DE)
SCHNITT WOLFGANG (NL)
FOCK JOHANN-HEINRICH (NL)
PHILIPS CORP INTELLECTUAL PTY (DE)
SCHNITT WOLFGANG (NL)
FOCK JOHANN-HEINRICH (NL)
International Classes:
H01L21/02; H01L23/52; H01L21/3205; H01L21/768; H01L23/00; H01L23/58; H01L27/12; (IPC1-7): H01L23/58
Foreign References:
| EP0425147A2 | 1991-05-02 | |||
| EP0856887A1 | 1998-08-05 | |||
| EP1020907A1 | 2000-07-19 | |||
| US4939032A | 1990-07-03 | |||
| DE19530878A1 | 1997-02-13 |
Other References:
PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 012, no. 184 (E - 614) 28 May 1988 (1988-05-28)
PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 018, no. 359 (E - 1574) 6 July 1994 (1994-07-06)
PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 018, no. 359 (E - 1574) 6 July 1994 (1994-07-06)
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