Micron Technology Incorporated

Haruka Momota

Kazuhiro Yoshida

Takashi Ishihara

Keizo Kawakita

Koji Yasumori

Go Takashima

An apparatus includes an active region; a scribe region surrounding the active region; a test component in the scribe region; a pad electrode in the active region; and a power supply wiring of an upper wiring layer in the active region, the power supply wiring extending between the test component and the pad electrode; and an interconnection structure coupling the test component and the pad electrode across a border between the active region and the scribe region, the interconnection structure including a wiring portion of a lower wiring layer crossing the power supply wiring.

Semiconductor device and method of forming the same

Disclosed herein is an apparatus that includes: a semiconductor substrate including first and second source regions coupled to a first power supply line and first and second drain regions coupled to a second power supply line, the first drain region being arranged between the first and second source regions, the second source region being arranged between the first and second drain regions; and gate electrodes including a first gate electrode arranged between the first source region and the first drain region, a second gate electrode arranged between the first drain region and the second source region, and a third gate electrode arranged between the second source region and the second drain region. The first and third gate electrodes are supplied with a first control signal. The second gate electrode is supplied with a second control signal.

Semiconductor device having power control circuit

Disclosed herein is an apparatus that includes a first power ESD protection circuit arranged in a first circuit area; a plurality of data I/O circuits arranged in a second circuit area adjacent to the first circuit area in a first direction; a plurality of data I/O terminals arranged in the second circuit area, each of the plurality of data I/O terminals being coupled to an associated one of the plurality of data I/O circuits; a plurality of first power terminals arranged in the second circuit area; and a first power line extending in the first direction, the first power line coupling the plurality of first power terminals to the first power ESD protection circuit.

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Sagamihara, Japan

Haruka Momota