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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2011
Toshiyuki Shimizu, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Masayuki Sugiura, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Toshiyuki Shimizu, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Masayuki Sugiura, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
According to one embodiment, a capacitor includes a substrate, a first electrode, a second electrode, and a first dielectric portion. The substrate includes an insulating layer and a semiconductor layer provided on the insulating layer. The semiconductor layer includes a dummy active region electrically isolated from an active region including an active element. The first electrode and the second electrode are located to oppose each other above the dummy active region. The first dielectric portion is provided between the first electrode and the second electrode.