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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2003
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Takashi Kumagai, Chino, JP;
Masahiro Takeuchi, Chino, JP;
Satoru Kodaira, Chino, JP;
Takafumi Noda, Sakata, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/711 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/711 ;
Abstract
The invention provides SRAMs that can reduce memory cells in size and correct light proximity effect. Gate electrode layers in a first layer, drain—drain connection layers in a second layer, and drain-gate connection layers in a third layer define conduction layers of a flip-flop. The drain-gate connection layer has an extension section extending in a direction toward the drain-gate connection layer. The drain-gate connection layer has an extension section extending in a direction toward the drain-gate connection layer.