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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2012
Koji Yasumori, Tokyo, JP;
Hisayuki Nagamine, Tokyo, JP;
Yuki Miura, Tokyo, JP;
PS4 Luxco S.A.R.L., Luxembourg, LU;
Abstract
A semiconductor device with a power wiring system. The device includes a multi-level wiring structure including a lower-level wiring layer and an upper-level wiring layer over the lower-level wiring layer, and the power wiring system includes a first power supply line and a second power supply line provided as the first-level wiring layer and extending in a first direction in substantially parallel to each other, a third power supply line provided as the upper-level wiring layer and extending in the first direction with overlapping the first power supply line, the first and third power supply lines conveying first and second power voltages, respectively, which are different from each other, and a fourth power supply line provided as the upper-level wiring layer and extending in the first direction with overlapping the second power supply line, the second and fourth power supply lines conveying the second and first power voltages, respectively.