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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2014
Xilinx, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Jing Jing, San Jose, CA (US);
Shuxian Wu, San Jose, CA (US);
XILINX, INC., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
In an example, a capacitor in an integrated circuit (IC), includes: a first finger capacitor formed in at least one layer of the IC having a first bus and a second bus; a second finger capacitor formed in the at least one layer of the IC having a first bus and a second bus, where a longitudinal edge of the second bus of the second finger capacitor is adjacent a longitudinal edge of the first bus of the first finger capacitor and separated by a dielectric gap; and a first metal segment formed on a first layer above the at least one layer, the first metal segment being electrically coupled to the first bus of the first finger capacitor and increasing a width and a height of the first bus of the first finger capacitor.