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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 20, 2014
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD., Hsinchu, TW;
Abstract
A semiconductor structure includes a substrate including a first active region, a second active region and an isolation disposed between the first active region and the second active region; a plurality of gates disposed over the substrate and including a first gate extended over the first active region, the isolation and the second active region, and a second gate over the first active region and the second active region; and an inter-level dielectric (ILD) disposed over the substrate and surrounding the plurality of gates, wherein the second gate is configured not to conduct current flow and includes a first section disposed over the first active region and a second section disposed over the second active region, a portion of the ILD is disposed between the first section and the second section.