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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 19, 2020
Applicant:
Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);
Inventors:
Xiang-Zheng Bo, Plano, TX (US);
Patrick R. Smith, Rockwall, TX (US);
Douglas T. Grider, McKinney, TX (US);
Assignee:
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED, Dallas, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 29/78 (2006.01); G11C 16/04 (2006.01); H01L 27/1156 (2017.01); H01L 27/108 (2006.01); H01L 27/118 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/0441 (2013.01); H01L 27/10829 (2013.01); H01L 27/1156 (2013.01); H01L 29/7846 (2013.01); H01L 2027/11831 (2013.01);
Abstract
In some examples, an integrated circuit comprises a first plate, a second plate, and a dielectric layer disposed between the first and second plates, the first and second plates and the dielectric layer forming a vertical capacitor, wherein the first and second plates and the dielectric layer of the vertical capacitor are disposed on an isolation region of the integrated circuit.