Title : 
Resistance increase due to electromigration induced depletion under TSV
         
        
            Author : 
Frank, T. ; Chappaz, C. ; Leduc, P. ; Arnaud, L. ; Lorut, F. ; Moreau, S. ; Thuaire, A. ; El Farhane, R. ; Anghel, L.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
STMicroelectronics, Crolles, France
         
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
This paper focuses on the EM induced voiding in a line ended by a TSV, and proposes an analytical model based on the link between the monitored electrical resistance increase and the matter depletion flow.
         
        
            Keywords : 
electric resistance; electromigration; three-dimensional integrated circuits; EM induced voiding; TSV; electrical resistance increase; electromigration induced depletion; matter depletion flow; through silicon via; Cathodes; Conductivity; Copper; Electromigration; Resistance; Through-silicon vias; Through Silicon Via (TSV); copper; electromigration; model; resistance trace; void;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Reliability Physics Symposium (IRPS), 2011 IEEE International
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Monterey, CA
         
        
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-9113-1
         
        
            Electronic_ISBN : 
1541-7026
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/IRPS.2011.5784499