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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2018
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Kam-Tou Sio, Zhubei, TW;
Jiann-Tyng Tzeng, Hsin-Chu, TW;
Jack Liu, Taipei, TW;
Yi-Chuin Tsai, Pingtung, TW;
Shang-Wei Fang, Hsinchu, TW;
Sing-Kai Huang, Douliu, TW;
Charles Chew-Yuen Young, Cupertino, CA (US);
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Hsin-Chu, TW;
Abstract
An integrated circuit structure includes: a first plurality of cell rows extending in a first direction, each of which has a first row height and comprises a plurality of first cells disposed therein; and a second plurality of cell rows extending in the first direction, each of which has a second row height different from the first row height and comprises a plurality of second cells disposed therein. The plurality of first cells comprises a first plurality of active regions each of which continuously extends across the plurality of first cells in the first direction, and wherein the plurality of second cells comprises a second plurality of active regions each of which continuously extends across the plurality of second cells in the first direction.