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Kafe 바로가기국가/구분 | United States(US) Patent 등록 |
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 | US-0841951 (2013-03-15) |
등록번호 | US-8863063 (2014-10-14) |
발명자 / 주소 |
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 | 피인용 횟수 : 71 인용 특허 : 509 |
A first gate level feature forms gate electrodes of a first finfet transistor of a first transistor type and a first finfet transistor of a second transistor type. A second gate level feature forms a gate electrode of a second finfet transistor of the first transistor type. A third gate level featur
A first gate level feature forms gate electrodes of a first finfet transistor of a first transistor type and a first finfet transistor of a second transistor type. A second gate level feature forms a gate electrode of a second finfet transistor of the first transistor type. A third gate level feature forms a gate electrode of a second finfet transistor of the second transistor type. The gate electrodes of the second finfet transistors of the first and second transistor types are electrically connected to each other. The gate electrodes of the second finfet transistors of the first and second transistor types are positioned on opposite sides of a gate electrode track along which the gate electrodes of the first finfet transistors of the first and second transistor types are positioned.
1. An integrated circuit, comprising: a first finfet transistor of a first transistor type;a first finfet transistor of a second transistor type;a second finfet transistor of the first transistor type;a second finfet transistor of the second transistor type,each of the first and second finfet transi
1. An integrated circuit, comprising: a first finfet transistor of a first transistor type;a first finfet transistor of a second transistor type;a second finfet transistor of the first transistor type;a second finfet transistor of the second transistor type,each of the first and second finfet transistors of the first transistor type and each of the first and second finfet transistors of the second transistor type having a respective gate electrode extending lengthwise in a parallel direction, the gate electrodes of the first finfet transistor of the first transistor type and the first finfet transistor of the second transistor type having their lengthwise centerlines substantially aligned to a common gate electrode track extending in the parallel direction, the gate electrodes of the second finfet transistor of the first transistor type and the second finfet transistor of the second transistor type positioned on opposite sides of the common gate electrode track,each of the first and second finfet transistors of the first transistor type formed in part by a respective diffusion fin of a first diffusion type electrically connected to a common node,each of the first and second finfet transistors of the second transistor type formed in part by a respective diffusion fin of a second diffusion type electrically connected to the common node, the diffusion fins of the first diffusion type collectively separated from the diffusion fins of the second diffusion type in the parallel direction by an inner non-diffusion region,the gate electrodes of both the first finfet transistor of the first transistor type and the first finfet transistor of the second transistor type formed by a first conductive structure so as to be electrically connected to each other through the first conductive structure, the gate electrode of the second finfet transistor of the first transistor type formed by a second conductive structure, the gate electrode of the second finfet transistor of the second transistor type formed by a third conductive structure, each of the first, second, and third conductive structures including portions extending over the inner non-diffusion region;a first conductive contacting structure connected to the portion of the second conductive structure that extends over the inner non-diffusion region; anda second conductive contacting structure connected to the portion of the third conductive structure that extends over the inner non-diffusion region, each of the first and second conductive contacting structures respectively defined as either a gate contact or a local interconnect structure. 2. An integrated circuit as recited in claim 1, wherein at least one end of the second conductive structure and at least one end of the third conductive structure are aligned to a first common position in the parallel direction. 3. An integrated circuit as recited in claim 2, wherein at least a portion of the first conductive contacting structure and at least a portion of the second conductive contacting structure are aligned to a second common position in the parallel direction. 4. An integrated circuit as recited in claim 3, further comprising: a third finfet transistor of the first transistor type;a third finfet transistor of the second transistor type;a fourth finfet transistor of the first transistor type; anda fourth finfet transistor of the second transistor type,each of the third and fourth finfet transistors of the first transistor type and each of the third and fourth finfet transistors of the second transistor type having a respective gate electrode extending lengthwise in the parallel direction,each gate electrode of the third and fourth finfet transistors of the first transistor type and each gate electrode of the third and fourth finfet transistors of the second transistor type formed as part of a corresponding linear-shaped conductive structure, andeach of the first, second, and third conductive structures having a linear shape. 5. An integrated circuit as recited in claim 4, further comprising: a non-transistor linear-shaped gate level feature, wherein each linear-shaped conductive structure that forms at least one gate electrode of the first, second, third, and fourth finfet transistors of the first transistor type and the first, second, third, and fourth finfet transistors of the second transistor type is positioned according to a gate pitch defined as an equal center-to-center spacing measured in a second direction between adjacent gate level features, the second direction perpendicular to the parallel direction, and wherein the non-transistor linear-shaped gate level feature is also positioned according to the gate pitch. 6. An integrated circuit as recited in claim 1, wherein the second conductive structure is electrically connected to the third conductive structure through an electrical connection that extends in part through a single interconnect level. 7. An integrated circuit as recited in claim 6, further comprising: a third finfet transistor of the first transistor type;a third finfet transistor of the second transistor type;a fourth finfet transistor of the first transistor type; anda fourth finfet transistor of the second transistor type,each of the third and fourth finfet transistors of the first transistor type and each of the third and fourth finfet transistors of the second transistor type having a respective gate electrode extending lengthwise in the parallel direction,each gate electrode of the first, second, third, and fourth finfet transistors of the first transistor type and of the first, second, third, and fourth finfet transistors of the second transistor type positioned according to a gate pitch defined as an equal center-to-center spacing measured in a second direction between adjacent gate electrodes, the second direction perpendicular to the parallel direction. 8. An integrated circuit as recited in claim 7, wherein at least a portion of the first conductive contacting structure and at least a portion of the second conductive contacting structure are aligned to a common position in the parallel direction. 9. An integrated circuit as recited in claim 8, wherein the part of the electrical connection that extends through the single interconnect level is formed by a linear-shaped interconnect conductive structure. 10. An integrated circuit as recited in claim 9, wherein each gate electrode of the third and fourth finfet transistors of the first transistor type and each gate electrode of the third and fourth finfet transistors of the second transistor type is formed as part of a corresponding linear-shaped conductive structure, and wherein each of the first, second, and third conductive structures is linear-shaped. 11. An integrated circuit as recited in claim 1, further comprising: a non-transistor gate level feature positioned next to and spaced apart from multiple diffusion fins of the first diffusion type, and the non-transistor gate level feature positioned next to and spaced apart from multiple diffusion fins of the second diffusion type. 12. An integrated circuit as recited in claim 11, further comprising: a third finfet transistor of the first transistor type;a third finfet transistor of the second transistor type;a fourth finfet transistor of the first transistor type; anda fourth finfet transistor of the second transistor type,each of the third and fourth finfet transistors of the first transistor type and each of the third and fourth finfet transistors of the second transistor type having a respective gate electrode extending lengthwise in the parallel direction,each gate electrode of the third and fourth finfet transistors of the first transistor type and each gate electrode of the third and fourth finfet transistors of the second transistor type formed as part of a corresponding linear-shaped conductive structure, andeach of the first, second, and third conductive structures having a linear shape, andwherein the non-transistor gate level feature is linear-shaped. 13. An integrated circuit as recited in claim 12, wherein each of the first and second finfet transistors of the first transistor type is formed in part by a shared diffusion fin of the first diffusion type, and wherein each of the first and second finfet transistors of the second transistor type is formed in part by a shared diffusion fin of the second diffusion type, the shared diffusion fins of the first and second diffusion types electrically connected to the common node. 14. An integrated circuit as recited in claim 13, wherein each linear-shaped conductive structure that forms at least one gate electrode of the first, second, third, and fourth finfet transistors of the first transistor type and the first, second, third, and fourth finfet transistors of the second transistor type is positioned according to a gate pitch defined as an equal center-to-center spacing measured in a second direction between adjacent gate level features, the second direction perpendicular to the parallel direction, and wherein the non-transistor linear-shaped gate level feature is also positioned according to the gate pitch. 15. An integrated circuit as recited in claim 14, wherein a centerline-to-centerline distance as measured in the second direction between the gate electrodes of the first and second finfet transistors of the first transistor type is substantially equal to a centerline-to-centerline distance as measured in the second direction between the gate electrodes of the first and second finfet transistors of the second transistor type. 16. An integrated circuit as recited in claim 1, wherein each of the first and second finfet transistors of the first transistor type is formed in part by a shared diffusion fin of the first diffusion type, and wherein each of the first and second finfet transistors of the second transistor type is formed in part by a shared diffusion fin of the second diffusion type, the shared diffusion fins of the first and second diffusion types electrically connected to the common node. 17. An integrated circuit as recited in claim 16, further comprising: a non-transistor gate level feature positioned next to and spaced apart from multiple diffusion fins of the first diffusion type, and the non-transistor gate level feature positioned next to and spaced apart from multiple diffusion fins of the second diffusion type. 18. An integrated circuit as recited in claim 17, wherein the second conductive structure is electrically connected to the third conductive structure through an electrical connection that extends in part through a single interconnect level. 19. An integrated circuit as recited in claim 18, further comprising: a third finfet transistor of the first transistor type;a third finfet transistor of the second transistor type;a fourth finfet transistor of the first transistor type;a fourth finfet transistor of the second transistor type,each of the third and fourth finfet transistors of the first transistor type and each of the third and fourth finfet transistors of the second transistor type having a respective gate electrode extending lengthwise in the parallel direction,each gate electrode of the third and fourth finfet transistors of the first transistor type and each gate electrode of the third and fourth finfet transistors of the second transistor type formed as part of a corresponding linear-shaped conductive structure, andeach of the first, second, and third conductive structures having a linear shape; anda non-transistor linear-shaped gate level feature. 20. An integrated circuit as recited in claim 19, wherein the part of the electrical connection that extends through the single interconnect level is formed by a linear-shaped interconnect conductive structure. 21. An integrated circuit as recited in claim 1, further comprising: a gate level feature that forms a gate electrode of a finfet transistor of the first transistor type and that extends between at least two diffusion fins of the second diffusion type. 22. An integrated circuit as recited in claim 21, wherein each of the first and second finfet transistors of the first transistor type is formed in part by a shared diffusion fin of the first diffusion type, and wherein each of the first and second finfet transistors of the second transistor type is formed in part by a shared diffusion fin of the second diffusion type, the shared diffusion fins of the first and second diffusion types electrically connected to the common node. 23. An integrated circuit as recited in claim 22, wherein a centerline-to-centerline distance as measured in a second direction between the gate electrodes of the first and second finfet transistors of the first transistor type is substantially equal to a centerline-to-centerline distance as measured in the second direction between the gate electrodes of the first and second finfet transistors of the second transistor type, the second direction perpendicular to the parallel direction. 24. An integrated circuit as recited in claim 23, further comprising: a third finfet transistor of the first transistor type;a third finfet transistor of the second transistor type;a fourth finfet transistor of the first transistor type; anda fourth finfet transistor of the second transistor type,each of the third and fourth finfet transistors of the first transistor type and each of the third and fourth finfet transistors of the second transistor type having a respective gate electrode extending lengthwise in the parallel direction,each gate electrode of the third and fourth finfet transistors of the first transistor type and each gate electrode of the third and fourth finfet transistors of the second transistor type formed as part of a corresponding linear-shaped conductive structure, andeach of the first, second, and third conductive structures having a linear shape. 25. A method for creating a layout of an integrated circuit, comprising: operating a computer to define a layout of a first finfet transistor of a first transistor type;operating the computer to define a layout of a first finfet transistor of a second transistor type;operating the computer to define a layout of a second finfet transistor of the first transistor type;operating the computer to define a layout of a second finfet transistor of the second transistor type,each layout of the first and second finfet transistors of the first transistor type and each layout of the first and second finfet transistors of the second transistor type having a respective gate electrode layout feature extending lengthwise in a parallel direction, the gate electrode layout features of the first finfet transistor of the first transistor type and the first finfet transistor of the second transistor type having their lengthwise centerlines substantially aligned to a common gate electrode track extending in the parallel direction, the gate electrode layout features of the second finfet transistor of the first transistor type and the second finfet transistor of the second transistor type positioned on opposite sides of the common gate electrode track,each layout of the first and second finfet transistors of the first transistor type including a respective diffusion fin layout of a first diffusion type to be electrically connected to a common node,each layout of the first and second finfet transistors of the second transistor type including a respective diffusion fin layout of a second diffusion type to be electrically connected to the common node, the diffusion fin layouts of the first diffusion type collectively separated from the diffusion fin layouts of the second diffusion type in the parallel direction by an inner non-diffusion layout region,the gate electrode layout features of both the first finfet transistor of the first transistor type and the first finfet transistor of the second transistor type formed as parts of a first conductive structure layout feature so as to be electrically connected to each other through a conductive structure corresponding to the first conductive structure layout feature, the gate electrode layout feature of the second finfet transistor of the first transistor type formed as part of a second conductive structure layout feature, the gate electrode layout feature of the second finfet transistor of the second transistor type formed as part of a third conductive structure layout feature, each of the first, second, and third conductive structure layout features including portions extending over the inner non-diffusion layout region;operating the computer to define a layout of a first conductive contacting structure defined to connect to a portion of a conductive structure corresponding to the portion of the second conductive structure layout feature that extends over the inner non-diffusion region; andoperating the computer to define a layout of a second conductive contacting structure defined to connect to a portion of a conductive structure corresponding to the portion of the third conductive structure layout feature that extends over the inner non-diffusion region, each of the first and second conductive contacting structures respectively defined as either a gate contact or a local interconnect structure. 26. A data storage device having program instructions stored thereon for generating a layout of an integrated circuit, comprising: program instructions for defining a layout of a first finfet transistor of a first transistor type;program instructions for defining a layout of a first finfet transistor of a second transistor type;program instructions for defining a layout of a second finfet transistor of the first transistor type;program instructions for defining a layout of a second finfet transistor of the second transistor type,each layout of the first and second finfet transistors of the first transistor type and each layout of the first and second finfet transistors of the second transistor type having a respective gate electrode layout feature extending lengthwise in a parallel direction, the gate electrode layout features of the first finfet transistor of the first transistor type and the first finfet transistor of the second transistor type having their lengthwise centerlines substantially aligned to a common gate electrode track extending in the parallel direction, the gate electrode layout features of the second finfet transistor of the first transistor type and the second finfet transistor of the second transistor type positioned on opposite sides of the common gate electrode track,each layout of the first and second finfet transistors of the first transistor type including a respective diffusion fin layout of a first diffusion type to be electrically connected to a common node,each layout of the first and second finfet transistors of the second transistor type including a respective diffusion fin layout of a second diffusion type to be electrically connected to the common node, the diffusion fin layouts of the first diffusion type collectively separated from the diffusion fin layouts of the second diffusion type in the parallel direction by an inner non-diffusion layout region,the gate electrode layout features of both the first finfet transistor of the first transistor type and the first finfet transistor of the second transistor type formed as parts of a first conductive structure layout feature so as to be electrically connected to each other through a conductive structure corresponding to the first conductive structure layout feature, the gate electrode layout feature of the second finfet transistor of the first transistor type formed as part of a second conductive structure layout feature, the gate electrode layout feature of the second finfet transistor of the second transistor type formed as part of a third conductive structure layout feature, each of the first, second, and third conductive structure layout features including portions extending over the inner non-diffusion layout region;program instructions for defining a layout of a first conductive contacting structure defined to connect to a portion of a conductive structure corresponding to the portion of the second conductive structure layout feature that extends over the inner non-diffusion region; andprogram instructions for defining a layout of a second conductive contacting structure defined to connect to a portion of a conductive structure corresponding to the portion of the third conductive structure layout feature that extends over the inner non-diffusion region, each of the first and second conductive contacting structures respectively defined as either a gate contact or a local interconnect structure.
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