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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2022
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A semiconductor device includes an active region extending on a substrate in a first direction, a gate electrode intersecting the active region and extending in a second direction, perpendicular to the first direction, a contact structure disposed on the active region on one side of the gate electrode and extending in the second direction, and a first via disposed on the contact structure to be connected to the contact structure and has a shape in which a length in the second direction is greater than a length in the first direction. A plurality of first metal interconnections are provided, which extend in the first direction on the first via, and are connected to the first via. A second via is provided, which is disposed on the plurality of first metal interconnections to be connected to the plurality of first metal interconnections and has a shape in which a length in the second direction is greater than a length in the first direction.