TWI562331B - Esd protection circuit - Google Patents

Esd protection circuit

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TWI562331B
TWI562331B TW102122659A TW102122659A TWI562331B TW I562331 B TWI562331 B TW I562331B TW 102122659 A TW102122659 A TW 102122659A TW 102122659 A TW102122659 A TW 102122659A TW I562331 B TWI562331 B TW I562331B
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protection circuit
esd protection
esd
circuit
protection
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TW102122659A
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Chinese (zh)
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TW201419494A (en
Inventor
Da Wei Lai
Handoko Linewih
ying chang Lin
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Globalfoundries Sg Pte Ltd
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Priority claimed from US13/803,091 external-priority patent/US8847318B2/en
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Publication of TW201419494A publication Critical patent/TW201419494A/en
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    • H01L29/78Field effect transistors with field effect produced by an insulated gate
    • H01L29/7833Field effect transistors with field effect produced by an insulated gate with lightly doped drain or source extension, e.g. LDD MOSFET's; DDD MOSFET's
    • H01L29/7835Field effect transistors with field effect produced by an insulated gate with lightly doped drain or source extension, e.g. LDD MOSFET's; DDD MOSFET's with asymmetrical source and drain regions, e.g. lateral high-voltage MISFETs with drain offset region, extended drain MISFETs
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    • H01L27/0203Particular design considerations for integrated circuits
    • H01L27/0248Particular design considerations for integrated circuits for electrical or thermal protection, e.g. electrostatic discharge [ESD] protection
    • H01L27/0251Particular design considerations for integrated circuits for electrical or thermal protection, e.g. electrostatic discharge [ESD] protection for MOS devices
    • H01L27/0266Particular design considerations for integrated circuits for electrical or thermal protection, e.g. electrostatic discharge [ESD] protection for MOS devices using field effect transistors as protective elements
    • H01L27/027Particular design considerations for integrated circuits for electrical or thermal protection, e.g. electrostatic discharge [ESD] protection for MOS devices using field effect transistors as protective elements specially adapted to provide an electrical current path other than the field effect induced current path
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    • H01L29/49Metal-insulator-semiconductor electrodes, e.g. gates of MOSFET
    • H01L29/4916Metal-insulator-semiconductor electrodes, e.g. gates of MOSFET the conductor material next to the insulator being a silicon layer, e.g. polysilicon doped with boron, phosphorus or nitrogen
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    • H01L29/4933Metal-insulator-semiconductor electrodes, e.g. gates of MOSFET the conductor material next to the insulator being a silicon layer, e.g. polysilicon doped with boron, phosphorus or nitrogen with a multiple layer structure, e.g. several silicon layers with different crystal structure or grain arrangement with a silicide layer contacting the silicon layer, e.g. Polycide gate

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  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Ceramic Engineering (AREA)
  • Insulated Gate Type Field-Effect Transistor (AREA)
  • Semiconductor Integrated Circuits (AREA)
  • Metal-Oxide And Bipolar Metal-Oxide Semiconductor Integrated Circuits (AREA)
TW102122659A 2012-11-05 2013-06-26 Esd protection circuit TWI562331B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US13/669,409 US8853783B2 (en) 2012-01-19 2012-11-05 ESD protection circuit
US13/803,091 US8847318B2 (en) 2012-01-19 2013-03-14 ESD protection circuit

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TW201419494A TW201419494A (en) 2014-05-16
TWI562331B true TWI562331B (en) 2016-12-11

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US20120032270A1 (en) * 2006-09-22 2012-02-09 Texas Instruments Incorporated Depletion mode field effect transistor for esd protection
US20100171149A1 (en) * 2009-01-06 2010-07-08 Texas Instruments Incorporated Symmetrical bi-directional semiconductor esd protection device

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CN103811485B (en) 2017-03-01
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