Semiconductor integrated circuit device
Provided is a semiconductor integrated circuit device including a nanowire field effect transistor (FET) and having a layout configuration effective for making manufacturing the device easy. A standard cell having no logical function is disposed adjacent to a standard cell having a logical function. The standard cell includes nanowire FETs having nanowires and pads. The standard cell further includes dummy pads, which have no contribution to a logical function of a circuit.
1. A semiconductor integrated circuit device, comprising:
a first standard cell including a first nanowire field effect transistor (FET) and having a logical function; and
a second standard cell disposed adjacent to the first standard cell in a first direction, wherein
the first nanowire FET includes:
a first pad and a second pad, and
a plurality of first nanowires extending in the first direction and each connected to the first and second pads, and
the second standard cell includes:
a first dummy pad and a second dummy pad, and
a plurality of second nanowires extending in the first direction and each connected to the first and second dummy pads,
the first and second dummy pads and the plurality of second nanowires having no contribution to a logical function of a circuit, and
the first pad and the second pad are arranged at a first pitch in the first direction, and the first dummy pad and the second dummy pad are arranged at the first pitch in the first direction.
2. The semiconductor integrated circuit device of claim 1 ,
the first standard cell further comprising
a third pad, and
a plurality of third nanowires extending in the first direction and each connected to the second and third pads, and
the second pad and the third pad are arranged at the first pitch in the first direction.
3. The semiconductor integrated circuit device of claim 1 ,
the first standard cell further comprising a second nanowire FET, the first nanowire FET and the second nanowire FET are arranged in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction,
wherein
the second nanowire FET includes:
a fourth pad and a fifth pad, and
a plurality of fourth nanowires extending in the first direction and each connected to the fourth and fifth pads, and
the fourth pad and the fifth pad are arranged at the first pitch in the first direction.
4. The semiconductor integrated circuit device of claim 1 ,
the first standard cell further comprising a gate line extending in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction and surrounding a periphery of the plurality of first nanowires.
5. The semiconductor integrated circuit device of claim 4 ,
the plurality of first nanowires are arranged in a third direction perpendicular to the first and second direction.
6. A semiconductor integrated circuit device, comprising:
a first standard cell including a first nanowire field effect transistor (FET) and having a logical function; and
a cell-row-terminating cell disposed adjacent to the first standard cell in a first direction,
wherein
the first nanowire FET includes:
a first pad and a second pad, and
a plurality of first nanowires extending in the first direction and each connected to the first and second pads, and,
the cell-row-terminating cell includes:
a first dummy pad and a second dummy pad, and
a plurality of second nanowires extending in the first direction and each connected to the first and second dummy pads,
the first and second dummy pads and the plurality of second nanowires having no contribution to a logical function of a circuit, and
the first pad and the second pad are arranged at a first pitch in the first direction, and the first dummy pad and the second dummy pad are arranged at the first pitch in the first direction.
7. The semiconductor integrated circuit device of claim 6 ,
the first standard cell further comprising
a third pad, and
a plurality of third nanowires extending in the first direction and each connected to the second and third pads, and
the second pad and the third pad are arranged at the first pitch in the first direction.
8. The semiconductor integrated circuit device of claim 6 ,
the first standard cell further comprising a second nanowire FET, the first nanowire FET and the second nanowire FET are arranged in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction,
wherein
the second nanowire FET includes:
a fourth pad and a fifth pad, and
a plurality of fourth nanowires extending in the first direction and each connected to the fourth and fifth pads, and
the fourth pad and the fifth pad are arranged at the first pitch in the first direction.
9. The semiconductor integrated circuit device of claim 6 ,
the first standard cell further comprising a gate line extending in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction and surrounding a periphery of the plurality of first nanowires.
10. The semiconductor integrated circuit device of claim 9 ,
the plurality of first nanowires are arranged in a third direction perpendicular to the first and second direction.
11. A semiconductor integrated circuit device, comprising:
a first standard cell including a first nanowire field effect transistor (FET) and having a logical function; and
a second standard cell disposed adjacent to the first standard cell in a first direction, wherein
the first nanowire FET includes:
a first pad and a second pad, and
a plurality of first nanowires extending in the first direction and each connected to the first and second pads, and
the second standard cell includes:
a first dummy pad and a second dummy pad, and
a plurality of second nanowires extending in the first direction and each connected to the first and second dummy pads,
the first and second dummy pads and the plurality of second nanowires having no contribution to a logical function of a circuit, and
the first standard cell is supplied with first and second power supply potentials, and the first dummy pad is supplied with the first power supply potential.
12. The semiconductor integrated circuit device of claim 11 ,
the first standard cell further comprising
a third pad, and
a plurality of third nanowires extending in the first direction and each connected to the second and third pads, and
the second pad and the third pad are arranged at the first pitch in the first direction.
13. The semiconductor integrated circuit device of claim 11 ,
the first standard cell further comprising a second nanowire FET, the first nanowire FET and the second nanowire FET are arranged in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction,
wherein
the second nanowire FET includes:
a fourth pad and a fifth pad, and
a plurality of fourth nanowires extending in the first direction and each connected to the fourth and fifth pads, and
the fourth pad and the fifth pad are arranged at the first pitch in the first direction.
14. The semiconductor integrated circuit device of claim 11 ,
the first standard cell further comprising a gate line extending in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction and surrounding a periphery of the plurality of first nanowires.
15. The semiconductor integrated circuit device of claim 14 ,
the plurality of first nanowires are arranged in a third direction perpendicular to the first and second direction.
16. The semiconductor integrated circuit device of claim 11 , wherein
the first pad and the second pad are arranged at a first pitch in the first direction, and the first dummy pad and the second dummy pad are arranged at the first pitch in the first direction.
17. The semiconductor integrated circuit device of claim 11 , wherein
the second dummy pad is supplied with the first power supply potential.
18. The semiconductor integrated circuit device of claim 11 , wherein
the second standard cell further comprising a dummy gate line surrounding a periphery of the plurality of second nanowires.
19. The semiconductor integrated circuit device of claim 18 , wherein
the dummy gate line is supplied with the second power supply potential.
20. The semiconductor integrated circuit device of claim 11 , wherein
the second standard cell further comprising a third dummy pad and a fourth dummy pad, and
the first dummy pad and the third dummy pad are arranged in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, and the second dummy pad and the fourth dummy pad are arranged in the second direction.