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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2012
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation, Shanghai, CN;
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation, Beijing, CN;
Abstract
A semiconductor device may include a first line of vias including a first via and a second via immediately adjacent to the first via. The semiconductor device may further include a second line of vias arranged immediately adjacent to and parallel to the first line of vias, the second line of vias including a third via immediately adjacent to the first via and the second via, the second line of vias further including a fourth via immediately adjacent to the third via, the first via, and the second via. The shortest distance between the second via and the fourth via may be greater than the shortest distance between the first via and the second via.