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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2013
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Shang-Chih Hsieh, Yangmei, TW;
Hui-Zhong Zhuang, Kaohsiung, TW;
Ting-Wei Chiang, New Taipei, TW;
Chun-Fu Chen, Chiayi, TW;
Hsiang-Jen Tseng, Hsinchu, TW;
Abstract
A semiconductor structure includes a first active area structure, an isolation structure surrounding the first active area structure, a first polysilicon structure, a first metal structure, and a second metal structure. The first polysilicon structure is over the first active area structure. The first metal structure is directly over a first portion of the first active area structure. The second metal structure is directly over and in contact with a portion of the first polysilicon structure and in contact with the first metal structure.