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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2020
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Wei-Ling Chang, Hsinchu, TW;
Jung-Chan Yang, Taoyuan County, TW;
Li-Chun Tien, Tainan, TW;
Ting Yu Chen, Hsinchu, TW;
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD., Hsinchu, TW;
Abstract
A power gating cell on an integrated circuit is provided. The power gating cell includes: a central area; a peripheral area surrounding the central area; a first active region located in the central area, the first active region having a first width in a first direction corresponding to at least four fin structures extending in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction; and a plurality of second active regions located in the peripheral area, each second active region having a second width in the first direction corresponding to at least one and no more than three fin structures extending in the second direction.