Passive devices fabricated on glass substrates, methods of manufacture and design structures

US9058973B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9058973-B2
Application numberUS-201113085970-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateApr 13, 2011
Priority dateApr 13, 2011
Publication dateJun 16, 2015
Grant dateJun 16, 2015

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Passive devices fabricated on glass substrates, methods of manufacture and design structures are provided. The method includes forming an opaque or semi-opaque layer on at least a first side of a glass substrate. The method further includes forming one or more passive devices on the opaque or semi-opaque layer on a second side of the glass substrate.

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What is claimed: 1. A method comprising: forming an opaque or semi-opaque layer on and directly contacting an entire a first side of a glass substrate; and forming one or more passive devices over the opaque or semi-opaque layer on a second side of the glass substrate; and entirely removing the opaque or semi-opaque layer from the first side of the glass substrate, prior to packaging, wherein the one or more passive devices are formed by etching and deposition of material pr…

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What does patent US9058973B2 cover?
Passive devices fabricated on glass substrates, methods of manufacture and design structures are provided. The method includes forming an opaque or semi-opaque layer on at least a first side of a glass substrate. The method further includes forming one or more passive devices on the opaque or semi-opaque layer on a second side of the glass substrate.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Stamper Anthony K, IBM
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H10D86/85. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jun 16 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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