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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2013
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Jung-hoon Han, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Sung-jin Kim, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Cheon-bae Kim, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Won-chul Lee, Seongnam-si, KR;
Byung-hoon Cho, Yongin-si, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor structure having a first wire extending in a first direction, an intermetallic insulating layer covering the semiconductor structure, a via structure penetrating the intermetallic insulating layer, and a second wire extending on the intermetallic insulating layer in a second direction at a predetermined angle with respect to the first direction, the second wire being connected to the first wire through the via structure and including first and second portions on each other, and a protruding portion protruding from at least one of the first and second portions, the protruding portion being at a boundary of the first and second portions.