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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 04, 2018
Analog Devices, Inc., Norwood, MA (US);
Baozhen Chen, Woburn, MA (US);
Lalinda D. Fernando, Westford, MA (US);
Micah Galletta O'Halloran, Andover, MA (US);
Andrew Wayne Shaw, Dorchester, MA (US);
Analog Devices, Inc., Norwood, MA (US);
Abstract
A self-routing capacitor for an integrated circuit having: a first electrode comprising a first base region and a first finger, the first finger extending from a wall of the first base region in a first direction; a second electrode comprising a second base region and a second finger; the second finger extending from a wall of the second base region in a second direction substantially parallel to and opposing the first direction, the second finger coupled to the first finger; a third electrode comprising a third base region and a third finger, the third finger extending from a first wall of the third base in the second direction; and a fourth electrode comprising a fourth finger, the fourth finger extending from a second wall of the third base region in the first direction. The capacitor being coupled to other metal layers through a base region of an electrode.