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Semiconductor device for enhancing electrostatic discharge protection and layout structure thereof

US11088132B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 29, 2017
Grant dateAug 10, 2021
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Expiry dateAug 29, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02H9/00
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A semiconductor device for enhancing electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection and a layout structure thereof are provided. An ESD protection device and a protected device (300) with a small feature linewidth are located on the same well region. The device (300) with the small feature linewidth is located at a middle portion. The ESD protection device is disposed at both sides of the device (300) with the small feature linewidth.

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