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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2018
Globalfoundries Inc., Grand Cayman, KY;
Chien-Hsin Lee, Malta, NY (US);
Manjunatha Prabhu, Malta, NY (US);
Mahadeva Iyer Natarajan, Clifton Park, NY (US);
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC., Grand Cayman, KY;
Abstract
Methods, apparatus, and systems relating to a MOSFET with ESD resistance, specifically, to a semiconductor device comprising a field-effect transistor (FET) comprising a gate, a source, and a drain, all extending parallel to each other in a first direction; at least one source electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection circuit; a source terminal disposed above and in electrical contact with the at least one source ESD protection circuit, wherein the source terminal extends in the first direction; at least one drain ESD protection circuit; and a drain terminal disposed above and in electrical contact with the at least one drain ESD protection circuit, wherein the drain terminal extends in the first direction.