Low cost anti-fuse structure

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PATENT NO 8952488
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14061403

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An anti-fuse structure is provided in which an anti-fuse material liner is embedded within one of the openings provided within an interconnect dielectric material. The anti-fuse material liner is located between a first conductive metal and a second conductive metal which are also present within the opening. A diffusion barrier liner separates the first conductive metal from any portion of the interconnect dielectric material. The anti-fuse structure is laterally adjacent an interconnect structure that is formed within the same interconnect dielectric material as the anti-fuse structure.

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  • GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC.

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Gates, Stephen M Yorktown Heights, US 111 4161
Yang, Chih-Chao Glenmont, US 1033 7530

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