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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 10, 2023
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Kuo-Pin Chang, Hsinchu, TW;
Hung-Ju Li, Hsinchu, TW;
Yu-Wei Ting, Hsinchu, TW;
Kuo-Ching Huang, Hsinchu, TW;
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Abstract
A semiconductor device includes a first film, a second film, and a third film that each include a phase change material (PCM) and are arranged with respect to one another along a first lateral direction. The semiconductor device includes a first metal pad, a second metal pad, a third metal pad, and a fourth metal pad. The first and second metal pads are disposed over ends of the first film, respectively, the second and third metal pads are disposed over ends of the second film, respectively, and the third and fourth metal pads are disposed over ends of the third film, respectively. The semiconductor device includes a first heater, a second heater, and a third heater, respectively disposed below the first film, the second film, and the third film.