Abstract: An integrated circuit chip includes a semiconductor substrate having thereon a plurality of inter-metal dielectric (IMD) layers and a plurality of first conductive layers embedded in respective said plurality of IMD layers, wherein said first conductive layers comprise copper; a first insulating layer overlying said plurality of IMD layers and said plurality of first conductive layers; at least a first wiring line in a second conductive layer overlying said first insulating layer, for distributing power signal or ground signal, wherein said second conductive layer comprise aluminum; and at least a second wiring line in a third conductive layer overlying said second conductive layer, for distributing power signal or ground signal.

Abstract: An integrated circuit chip includes a semiconductor substrate having thereon a plurality of inter-metal dielectric (IMD) layers and a plurality of first conductive layers embedded in respective said plurality of IMD layers, wherein said first conductive layers comprise copper; a first insulating layer overlying said plurality of IMD layers and said plurality of first conductive layers; at least a first wiring line in a second conductive layer overlying said first insulating layer, for distributing power signal or ground signal, wherein said second conductive layer comprise aluminum; and at least a second wiring line in a third conductive layer overlying said second conductive layer, for distributing power signal or ground signal.

Abstract: An integrated circuit chip includes a semiconductor substrate having thereon a plurality of inter-metal dielectric (IMD) layers and a plurality of first conductive layers embedded in respective said plurality of IMD layers, wherein said first conductive layers comprise copper; a first insulating layer overlying said plurality of IMD layers and said plurality of first conductive layers; at least a first wiring line in a second conductive layer overlying said first insulating layer, for distributing power signal or ground signal, wherein said second conductive layer comprise aluminum; and at least a second wiring line in a third conductive layer overlying said second conductive layer, for distributing power signal or ground signal.

Abstract: An integrated circuit chip includes a semiconductor substrate having thereon a plurality of inter-metal dielectric (IMD) layers and a plurality of first conductive layers embedded in respective said plurality of IMD layers, wherein said first conductive layers comprise copper; a first insulating layer overlying said plurality of IMD layers and said plurality of first conductive layers; at least a first wiring line in a second conductive layer overlying said first insulating layer, for distributing power signal or ground signal, wherein said second conductive layer comprise aluminum; and at least a second wiring line in a third conductive layer overlying said second conductive layer, for distributing power signal or ground signal.

Abstract: An integrated circuit chip includes a semiconductor substrate having thereon a plurality of IMD layers and a plurality of first conductive layers; a first passivation layer overlying the plurality of IMD layers and the first conductive layers; at least a first power/ground mesh wiring line in a first aluminum layer overlying the first Insulating layer; and at least a second power/ground mesh wiring line in a second aluminum layer overlying the first aluminum layer.

Abstract: An integrated circuit chip includes a semiconductor substrate having thereon a plurality of IMD layers and a plurality of first conductive layers; a first passivation layer overlying the plurality of IMD layers and the first conductive layers; at least a first power/ground mesh wiring line in a first aluminum layer overlying the first Insulating layer; and at least a second power/ground mesh wiring line in a second aluminum layer overlying the first aluminum layer.