Texas Instruments Incorporated
BARRIER STRUCTURE WITHIN A MICROELECTRONIC ENCLOSURE

Abstract:

A device includes a first substrate. The device also includes a barrier structure including a metallic layer on the first substrate, where the barrier structure forms a cavity. The device also includes a second substrate on the metallic layer, where the metallic layer extends between the first substrate and the second substrate, and where the metallic layer includes a sloped edge that contacts the first substrate within the cavity.