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LANE MICHAEL W

US21 patents
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IBM

17 patents
US7955955B2Jun 7, 2011

Using crack arrestor for inhibiting damage from dicing and chip packaging interaction failures in back end of line structures

IBM70 citations97
US7405147B2Jul 29, 2008

Device and methodology for reducing effective dielectric constant in semiconductor devices

IBM35 citations96
US7892940B2Feb 22, 2011

Device and methodology for reducing effective dielectric constant in semiconductor devices

IBM11 citations93
US7109093B2Sep 19, 2006

Crackstop with release layer for crack control in semiconductors

IBM32 citations93
US7402532B2Jul 22, 2008

Structure to improve adhesion between top CVD low-k dielectric and dielectric capping layer

IBM28 citations92
US7119018B2Oct 10, 2006

Copper conductor

IBM20 citations92
US7102232B2Sep 5, 2006

Structure to improve adhesion between top CVD low-k dielectric and dielectric capping layer

IBM19 citations92
US8343868B2Jan 1, 2013

Device and methodology for reducing effective dielectric constant in semiconductor devices

IBM6 citations84
US7892648B2Feb 22, 2011

SiCOH dielectric material with improved toughness and improved Si-C bonding

IBM8 citations84
US7491578B1Feb 17, 2009

Method of forming crack trapping and arrest in thin film structures

IBM8 citations83
US7592685B2Sep 22, 2009

Device and methodology for reducing effective dielectric constant in semiconductor devices

IBM7 citations74
US7517790B2Apr 14, 2009

Method and structure to enhance temperature/humidity/bias performance of semiconductor devices by surface modification

IBM7 citations74
US7820559B2Oct 26, 2010

Structure to improve adhesion between top CVD low-K dielectric and dielectric capping layer

IBM4 citations72
US7847402B2Dec 7, 2010

BEOL interconnect structures with improved resistance to stress

IBM4 citations63
US7214608B2May 8, 2007

Interlevel dielectric layer and metal layer sealing

IBM4 citations62
US7573130B1Aug 11, 2009

Crack trapping and arrest in thin film structures

IBM5 citations61
US8803318B2Aug 12, 2014

Semiconductor chips including passivation layer trench structure

IBM3 citations58

LANE MICHAEL W

2 patents

EDELSTEIN DANIEL C

1 patent

KULKARNI DEEPAK

1 patent