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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 03, 2023
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Meng-Sheng Chang, Hsinchu County, TW;
Yao-Jen Yang, Hsinchu County, TW;
Yih Wang, Hsinchu, TW;
Fu-An Wu, Hsinchu, TW;
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD., Hsinchu, TW;
Abstract
A method includes: coupling a first gate to a first word line through a first gate via, wherein the first gate extends along a first direction; coupling the first gate to a second word line through a second gate via, wherein each of the first gate, a second gate, the first gate via and the second gate via is disposed on a first active area which extends along the second direction, wherein the second gate extends along the first direction and is separated from the first gate along a second direction; coupling the first active area to a first bit line through a first conductive via; and aligning the first gate via, the second gate via and the a first conductive via with each other along the second direction.