Patents by Inventor Hyun-jong Chung

Hyun-jong Chung has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20130048948
    Abstract: Inverter logic devices include a gate oxide on a back substrate, a first graphene layer and a second graphene layer separated from each other on the gate oxide, a first electrode layer and a first semiconductor layer separated from each other on the first graphene layer, a second electrode layer and a second semiconductor layer separated from each other on the second graphene layer, and an output electrode on the first and second semiconductor layers and configured to output an output signal. The first semiconductor layer is doped with a different type of impurities selected from n-type impurities and p-type impurities than the second semiconductor layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2012
    Publication date: February 28, 2013
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jin-seong HEO, Seong-jun PARK, Hyun-jong CHUNG, Hyun-jae SONG, Hee-jun YANG, David SEO
  • Patent number: 8294972
    Abstract: A display device may include a substrate, a thin film layer formed on the substrate and/or having a light absorptance that varies according to an electric field applied to the thin film layer, and/or electrodes disposed to apply the electric field to the thin film layer and/or configured to change the electric field applied to the thin film layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co, Ltd.
    Inventor: Hyun-jong Chung
  • Publication number: 20120256167
    Abstract: The graphene electronic device may include a gate oxide on a conductive substrate, the conductive substrate configured to function as a gate electrode, a pair of first metals on the gate oxide, the pair of the first metals separate from each other, a graphene channel layer extending between the first metals and on the first metals, and a source electrode and a drain electrode on both edges of the graphene channel layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2011
    Publication date: October 11, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jin-seong Heo, Hyun-jong Chung, Sun-ae Seo, Sung-hoon Lee, Hee-jun Yang
  • Patent number: 8274098
    Abstract: Provided are a field effect transistor, a logic circuit including the same and methods of manufacturing the same. The field effect transistor may include an ambipolar layer that includes a source region, a drain region, and a channel region between the source region and the drain region, wherein the source region, the drain region, and the channel region may be formed in a monolithic structure, a gate electrode on the channel region, and an insulating layer separating the gate electrode from the ambipolar layer, wherein the source region and the drain region have a width greater than that of the channel region in a second direction that crosses a first direction in which the source region and the drain region are connected to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun-jong Chung, Ran-ju Jung, Sun-ae Seo, Dong-chul Kim, Chang-won Lee
  • Publication number: 20120175595
    Abstract: A graphene electronic device includes a graphene channel layer on a substrate, a source electrode on an end portion of the graphene channel layer and a drain electrode on another end portion of the graphene channel layer, a gate oxide on the graphene channel layer and between the source electrode and the drain electrode, and a gate electrode on the gate oxide. The gate oxide has substantially the same shape as the graphene channel layer between the source electrode and the drain electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2011
    Publication date: July 12, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun-jong Chung, Jin-seong Heo, Hee-jun Yang, Sun-ae Seo, Sung-hoon Lee
  • Publication number: 20120168722
    Abstract: Graphene electronic devices may include a gate electrode on a substrate, a first gate insulating film covering the gate electrode, a plurality of graphene channel layers on the substrate, a second gate insulating film between the plurality of graphene channel layers, and a source electrode and a drain electrode connected to both edges of each of the plurality of graphene channel layers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2011
    Publication date: July 5, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun-jong Chung, Jae-hong Lee, Jae-ho Lee, Hyung-cheol Shin, Sun-ae Seo, Sung-hoon Lee, Jin-seong Heo, Hee-jun Yang
  • Publication number: 20120138903
    Abstract: The graphene substrate may include a metal oxide film on a substrate, and a graphene layer on the metal oxide film. The concentration of oxygen in the metal oxide film may be gradually reduced from the substrate towards the graphene layer, and the graphene layer may be formed directly on the metal oxide film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2011
    Publication date: June 7, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun-jong Chung, Sun-ae Seo, Sung-hoon Lee, Jin-seong Heo, Hee-jun Yang
  • Publication number: 20120132893
    Abstract: A graphene electronic device includes a gate electrode, a gate oxide disposed on the gate electrode, a graphene channel layer formed on the gate oxide, and a source electrode and a drain electrode respectively disposed on both ends of the graphene channel layer. In the graphene channel layer, a plurality of nanoholes are arranged in a single line in a width direction of the graphene channel layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2011
    Publication date: May 31, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jin-seong Heo, Sun-ae Seo, Sung-hoon Lee, Hyun-jong Chung, Hee-jun Yang
  • Publication number: 20120112250
    Abstract: In a semiconductor device including graphene, a gate insulating layer may be formed between a gate electrode and a graphene layer, and an interlayer insulating layer may be formed under a portion of the graphene layer under which the gate insulating layer is not formed. The gate insulating layer may include a material that has higher dielectric permittivity than the interlayer insulating layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2011
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun-jong Chung, Jae-ho Lee, Jae-hong Lee, Hyung-cheol Shin, Sun-ae Seo, Sung-hoon Lee, Jin-seong Heo, Hee-jun Yang
  • Patent number: 8159037
    Abstract: Provided are a stack structure including an epitaxial graphene, a method of forming the stack structure, and an electronic device including the stack structure. The stack structure includes: a Si substrate; an under layer formed on the Si substrate; and at least one epitaxial graphene layer formed on the under layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yun-sung Woo, Sun-ae Seo, Dong-chul Kim, Hyun-jong Chung, Dae-young Jeon
  • Publication number: 20120080658
    Abstract: A graphene electronic device and a method of fabricating the graphene electronic device are provided. The graphene electronic device may include a graphene channel layer formed on a hydrophobic polymer layer, and a passivation layer formed on the graphene channel layer. The hydrophobic polymer layer may prevent or reduce adsorption of impurities to transferred graphene, and a passivation layer may also prevent or reduce adsorption of impurities to a heat-treated graphene channel layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2011
    Publication date: April 5, 2012
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hee-jun Yang, Sun-ae Seo, Sung-hoon Lee, Hyun-jong Chung, Jin-Seong Heo
  • Publication number: 20120075008
    Abstract: The graphene device may include an upper oxide layer on at least one embedded gate, and a graphene channel and a plurality of electrodes on the upper oxide layer. The at least one embedded gate may be formed on the substrate. The graphene channel may be formed on the plurality of electrodes, or the plurality of electrodes may be formed on the graphene channel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2011
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Inventors: Jin seong Heo, Sun-ae Seo, Dong-chul Kim, Yun-sung Woo, Hyun-jong Chung
  • Patent number: 8101980
    Abstract: Provided is a graphene device and a method of manufacturing the same. The graphene device may include an upper oxide layer on at least one embedded gate, and a graphene channel and a plurality of electrodes on the upper oxide layer. The at least one embedded gate may be formed on the substrate. The graphene channel may be formed on the plurality of electrodes, or the plurality of electrodes may be formed on the graphene channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jin-seong Heo, Sun-ae Seo, Dong-chul Kim, Yun-sung Woo, Hyun-jong Chung
  • Publication number: 20110313194
    Abstract: Graphene, a method of fabricating the same, and a transistor having the graphene are provided, the graphene includes a structure of carbon (C) atoms partially substituted with boron (B) atoms and nitrogen (N) atoms. The graphene has a band gap. The graphene substituted with boron and nitrogen may be used as a channel of a field effect transistor. The graphene may be formed by performing chemical vapor deposition (CVD) method using borazine or ammonia borane as a boron nitride (B—N) precursor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2011
    Publication date: December 22, 2011
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sung-hoon Lee, Sun-ae Seo, Yun-sung Woo, Hyun-jong Chung, Jin-seong Heo
  • Publication number: 20110210314
    Abstract: A graphene electronic device may include a silicon substrate, connecting lines on the silicon substrate, a first electrode and a second electrode on the silicon substrate, and an interlayer dielectric on the silicon substrate. The interlayer dielectric may be configured to cover the connecting lines and the first and second electrodes and the interlayer dielectric may be further configured to expose at least a portion of the first and second electrodes. The graphene electronic device may further include an insulating layer on the interlayer dielectric and a graphene layer on the insulating layer, the graphene layer having a first end and a second end. The first end of the graphene layer may be connected to the first electrode and the second end of the graphene layer may be connected to the second electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2011
    Publication date: September 1, 2011
    Applicants: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., SNU R&DB Foundation
    Inventors: Hyun-jong Chung, Seung-jae Baek, Sun-ae Seo, Yun-sung Woo, Jin-seong Heo, David Seo
  • Patent number: 7994815
    Abstract: Provided is a cross-point latch and a method of operating the cross-point latch. The cross-point latch includes a signal line, two control lines crossing the signal line, and unipolar switches disposed at crossing points between the signal line and the control lines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2011
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun-jong Chung, Sun-ae Seo, Chang-won Lee, Dae-young Jeon, Ran-ju Jung, Dong-chul Kim, Ji-young Bae
  • Patent number: 7978006
    Abstract: A quantum interference transistor may include a source; a drain; N channels (N?2), between the source and the drain, and having N?1 path differences between the source and the drain; and at least one gate disposed at one or more of the N channels. One or more of the N channels may be formed in a graphene sheet. A method of manufacturing the quantum interference transistor may include forming one or more of the N channels using a graphene sheet. A method of operating the quantum interference transistor may include applying a voltage to the at least one gate. The voltage may shift a phase of a wave of electrons passing through a channel at which the at least one gate is disposed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2011
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jai-kwang Shin, Sun-ae Seo, Jong-seob Kim, Ki-ha Hong, Hyun-jong Chung
  • Publication number: 20110149670
    Abstract: Provided are a spin valve device including graphene, a method of manufacturing the spin valve device, and a magnetic device including the spin valve device. The spin valve device may include at least one of a graphene sheet or a hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) sheet between a lower magnetic layer and an upper magnetic layer. The graphene sheet may have a single layer structure or a multilayer structure. The spin valve device may further include a spacer between the lower magnetic layer and the graphene sheet. The spin valve device may further include a spacer between the graphene sheet and the upper magnetic layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2010
    Publication date: June 23, 2011
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jin-seong Heo, Sun-ae Seo, Yun-sung Woo, Hyun-jong Chung
  • Publication number: 20110108521
    Abstract: Example embodiments relate to methods of manufacturing and transferring a larger-sized graphene layer. A method of transferring a larger-sized graphene layer may include forming a graphene layer, a protection layer, and an adhesive layer on a substrate and removing the substrate. The graphene layer may be disposed on a transferring substrate by sliding the graphene layer onto the transferring substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2010
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Inventors: Yun-sung Woo, David Seo, Su-kang Bae, Sun-ae Seo, Hyun-jong Chung, Sae-ra Kang, Jin-seong Heo, Myung-hee Jung
  • Publication number: 20110108609
    Abstract: Methods of fabricating graphene using an alloy catalyst may include forming an alloy catalyst layer including nickel on a substrate and forming a graphene layer by supplying hydrocarbon gas onto the alloy catalyst layer. The alloy catalyst layer may include nickel and at least one selected from the group consisting of copper, platinum, iron and gold. When the graphene is fabricated, a catalyst metal that reduces solubility of carbon in Ni may be used together with Ni in the alloy catalyst layer. An amount of carbon that is dissolved may be adjusted and a uniform graphene monolayer may be fabricated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2010
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Inventors: Yun-sung Woo, David Seo, Sun-ae Seo, Hyun-jong Chung, Sae-ra Kang, Jin-seong Heo