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Varactor with meander diffusion region

US11721772B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 27, 2022
Grant dateAug 8, 2023
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Expiry dateJun 27, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D89/10

Abstract

A varactor structure includes a substrate. A first and second gate structure are disposed on the substrate. The first and second gate structures each include a base portion and a plurality of line portions connected thereto. The line portions of each of the first and second gate structures is alternately arranged. A meander diffusion region is formed in the substrate and surrounds the line portions. A first set of contact plugs is planned with at least two columns or rows and disposed on the base portions of the first and second gate structures. A second set of contact plugs is planned with at least two columns or rows and disposed on the meander diffusion region. A first conductive layer is disposed on a top end of the first set of contact plugs. A second conductive layer is disposed on a top end of the second set of contact plugs.

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