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Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2025

Filed:

Nov. 08, 2022
Applicant:

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;

Inventor:

Jack Liu, Taipei, TW;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 23/52 (2005.12); H01L 23/498 (2005.12); H01L 23/528 (2005.12); H01L 27/02 (2005.12); G06F 30/392 (2019.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/0207 (2012.12); H01L 23/5286 (2012.12); G06F 30/392 (2019.12);
Abstract

A method includes: providing a cell of a first group that supplies a first potential from a backside of a substrate, multiple cells of a second group, and two cells of a third group that supply a second potential from the backside; determining a distance in a row direction between the cell of the first group and each of the two cells of the third group; determining a placement of the cell of the first group, the two cells of the third group, and each of the cells of the second group; and counting a number of pins of the cells of the second group. The cell of the first group is located between the two cells of the third group. Each of the cells of the second group is located between the two cells of the third group.


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