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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2018
Applicant:
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Hsin-Chu, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 49/02 (2006.01); H01L 23/522 (2006.01); H01L 23/525 (2006.01); H01L 23/532 (2006.01); H01L 27/02 (2006.01); H01L 27/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 28/40 (2013.01); H01L 23/5223 (2013.01); H01L 23/5226 (2013.01); H01L 23/5256 (2013.01); H01L 23/53295 (2013.01); H01L 27/0248 (2013.01); H01L 27/0805 (2013.01); H01L 2924/0002 (2013.01);
Abstract
Semiconductor devices, methods of manufacture thereof, and capacitors are disclosed. In some embodiments, a semiconductor device includes a first capacitor and a protection device coupled in series with the first capacitor. A second capacitor is coupled in parallel with the first capacitor and the protection device.