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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 12, 2023
Filed:
Jan. 03, 2022
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Meng-Sheng Chang, Hsinchu County, TW;
Yao-Jen Yang, Hsinchu County, TW;
Shao-Yu Chou, Hsinchu County, TW;
Yih Wang, Hsinchu, TW;
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD., Hsinchu, TW;
Abstract
A layout method includes: forming a layout structure of a memory array having first and second rows, each including a plurality of storage cells, wherein at least one of the storage cells includes a fuse; disposing a word line between the first and second rows; disposing a plurality of control electrodes across the word line for connecting the storage cells of the first row and the storage cells of the second row respectively; disposing a first cut layer on a first control electrode of the control electrodes located on a first side of the word line; and disposing a second cut layer on a second control electrode of the control electrodes located on a second side of the word line; wherein the first side of the word line is opposite to the second side of the word line.