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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2016
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventors:
Ho-jun Seong, Suwon-si, KR;
Jae-hwang Sim, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/28 (2006.01); H01L 23/00 (2006.01); H01L 23/528 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 23/5283 (2013.01); H01L 24/09 (2013.01);
Abstract
An integrated circuit device includes a first conductive line and a second conductive line that are spaced apart from each other and extend in a first direction to be parallel to each other; and a contact pad including a pad body including a first branch portion from which the first conductive line branches and a second branch portion from which the second conductive line branches and a loop branch portion that is located between the first branch portion and the second branch portion and protrudes from the pad body. Related devices and fabrication methods are also discussed.