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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2018
Applicant:
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Inventors:
Assignee:
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD., Hsinchu, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/108 (2006.01); H01L 27/06 (2006.01); H01L 49/02 (2006.01); H01L 27/02 (2006.01); H01L 23/528 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/0629 (2013.01); H01L 23/528 (2013.01); H01L 27/0207 (2013.01); H01L 28/40 (2013.01);
Abstract
A device includes a plurality of active areas, a plurality of gates, and a plurality of conductors. The active areas are elongated in a first direction. The gates are elongated in a second direction. The conductors are disposed between the active areas and elongated in the second direction. Each one of the conductors has an overlap with at least one corresponding gate of the gates to form at least one capacitor.