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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2024
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Tsmc China Company, Limited, Shanghai, CN;
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD., Hsinchu, TW;
TSMC CHINA COMPANY, LIMITED, Shanghai, CN;
Abstract
A method of generating an integrated circuit (IC) layout diagram includes defining first through fourth PMOS transistors in an n-well region, arranging a plurality of conductive regions whereby a bias circuit is configured to include the first and second PMOS transistors and a level shifter is configured to include the third and fourth PMOS transistors, and arranging a plurality of conductive elements whereby a first power domain includes electrical connections to each of the first and third PMOS transistors and a second power domain includes electrical connections to each of the second and fourth PMOS transistors.