Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
Semiconductor arrangement and method of making

Abstract:

A semiconductor arrangement is provided. The semiconductor arrangement includes a first portion and a vertically conductive structure. The first portion includes a first dielectric layer and a first guard ring in the first dielectric layer. The first guard ring includes, in the first dielectric layer, a first metal layer coupled to a first via. The first portion includes a vertical conductive structure passing through the first dielectric layer and proximate by the first guard ring.