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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2015
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Ting-Wei Chou, Taichung, TW;
Wen-Lang Wu, Taichung, TW;
Chitong Chen, Taipei, TW;
Shun Li Chen, Tainan, TW;
Ting-Wei Chiang, New Taipei, TW;
Li-Chun Tien, Tainan, TW;
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD., Hsinchu, TW;
Abstract
In some embodiments, a semiconductor device comprises a first active region, a second active region, and a conductive metal structure. The second active region is separate from the first active region. The conductive metal structure is arranged to connect the first active region and the second active region. The conductive metal structure includes a first leg, a second leg and a body. The second leg is separate from the first leg and a body extending between and connecting the first leg and the second leg.