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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 19, 2020
Shanghai Huali Microelectronics Corporation, Shanghai, CN;
Ying Yan, Shanghai, CN;
Jianming Jin, Shanghai, CN;
Shanghai Huali Microelectronics Corporation, Shanghai, CN;
Abstract
The disclosure discloses a layout structure of an eFuse unit, comprising pad, link, and shield, wherein: a pad is respectively disposed on both ends of the link in a length direction; the shield and the link are at the same metal layer; the shield comprises a plurality of independent metal wires; the plurality of independent metal wires are arranged on both sides of the link; the length of each independent metal wire is greater than the width thereof; and a length direction of each independent metal wire is perpendicular to the length direction of the link. The disclosure not only forms a barrier protection layer for preventing burst metal spraying from affecting other circuits, but also can prevent spayed metal from reflecting back and connecting to a broken link, so as to improve the programming reliability of the eFuse unit.