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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2015
Altera Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Douglas Dean Lopata, Boyertown, NJ (US);
Jeffrey Demski, Orefield, PA (US);
Jay Norton, Wind Gap, PA (US);
Miguel Rojas-Gonzales, Bedminster, NJ (US);
Altera Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A semiconductor device including a resistor metallic layer and method forming the same. In one embodiment, the semiconductor device includes a source region and a drain region of a semiconductor switch on a substrate. The semiconductor device also includes the resistor metallic layer over the source region and the drain region of the semiconductor switch. The resistor metallic layer includes a first resistor with a first resistor metallic strip coupled between a first cross member and a second cross member of the resistor metallic layer.