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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2012
Filed:
May. 22, 2009
Harry Chuang, Hsin-Chu, TW;
Kong-beng Thei, Hsin-Chu County, TW;
Chiung-han Yeh, Tainan, TW;
Mong-song Liang, Hsin-Chu, TW;
Hou-ju LI, Hsin-Chu, TW;
Ming-yuan Wu, Hsinchu, TW;
Tzung-chi Lee, Banciao, TW;
Harry Chuang, Hsin-Chu, TW;
Kong-Beng Thei, Hsin-Chu County, TW;
Chiung-Han Yeh, Tainan, TW;
Mong-Song Liang, Hsin-Chu, TW;
Hou-Ju Li, Hsin-Chu, TW;
Ming-Yuan Wu, Hsinchu, TW;
Tzung-Chi Lee, Banciao, TW;
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsin-Chu, TW;
Abstract
A semiconductor device is provided that includes a semiconductor substrate having a first region and a second region, transistors having metal gates formed in the first region, an isolation structure formed in the second region, at least one junction device formed proximate the isolation structure in the second region, and a stopping structure formed overlying the isolation structure in the second region.