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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 02, 2016
Nxp B.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Olivier Tesson, Caen, FR;
Hamza Nijjari, Caen, FR;
NXP B.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
A semiconductor device comprising a switch and a method of making the same. The device has a layout that includes one or more rectangular unit cells. Each unit cell includes a gate that divides the unit cell into four corner regions. Each unit cell also includes a source comprising first and second source regions located in respective opposite corner regions of the unit cell. Each unit cell further includes a drain comprising first and second drain regions located in respective opposite corner regions of the unit cell. Each unit cell also includes a plurality of connection members extending over the gate, source and drain for providing electrical connections to the gate, source and drain.