Abstract: A semiconductor device includes an active region extending in a first direction on a substrate, channel layers on the active region and spaced apart vertically, a gate structure intersecting the active region and the channel layers, the gate structure extending in a second direction and surrounding the channel layers, and a source/drain region on the active region at a side of the gate structure, the source/drain region contacting the channel layers, the source/drain region including first epitaxial layers having a first composition and including first layers on side surfaces of the channel layers and a second layer on the active region at a lower end of the source/drain region, and a second epitaxial layer having a second composition different from the first composition, the second epitaxial layer being between the first epitaxial layers in the first direction and being between the first epitaxial layers vertically in a third direction.

Abstract: The present invention can effectively protect a liver from oxidative stress caused by liver damage by significantly reducing the aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and alanine aminotransferase (ALT) values, which are widely known as indicators of liver damage when applied to liver toxicity animal models. The present invention relates to a composition for protecting a liver comprising a dandelion extract and a lemon balm extract as active ingredients that can be usefully used for preventing, ameliorating or treating liver damage, wherein the composition is characterized by comprising a dandelion extract and a lemon balm extract as active ingredients.

Abstract: A semiconductor device including an active region defined in a substrate; at least one channel layer on the active region; a gate electrode intersecting the active region and on the active region and surrounding the at least one channel layer; and a pair of source/drain regions adjacent to both sides of the gate electrode, on the active region, and in contact with the at least one channel layer, wherein the pair of source/drain regions includes a selective epitaxial growth (SEG) layer, and a maximum width of each of the pair of source/drain regions in a first direction is 1.3 times or less a width of the active region in the first direction.

Abstract: A semiconductor device and a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, the device including an active pattern protruding from a substrate; a plurality of gate structures each including a gate electrode and crossing the active pattern; and a source/drain region between the plurality of gate structures, wherein the source/drain region includes a high concentration doped layer in contact with a bottom surface of a recessed region in the active pattern, a first epitaxial layer in contact with an upper surface of the high concentration doped layer and a sidewall of the recessed region, and a second epitaxial layer on the first epitaxial layer, and the high concentration doped layer has a first area in contact with the bottom surface of the recessed region and a second area in contact with the sidewall of the recessed region, the first area being wider than the second area.

Abstract: The present specification relates to a novel hetero-cyclic compound, and an organic light emitting device using the same.

Abstract: A semiconductor device and a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, the device including an active pattern protruding from a substrate; a plurality of gate structures each including a gate electrode and crossing the active pattern; and a source/drain region between the plurality of gate structures, wherein the source/drain region includes a high concentration doped layer in contact with a bottom surface of a recessed region in the active pattern, a first epitaxial layer in contact with an upper surface of the high concentration doped layer and a sidewall of the recessed region, and a second epitaxial layer on the first epitaxial layer, and the high concentration doped layer has a first area in contact with the bottom surface of the recessed region and a second area in contact with the sidewall of the recessed region, the first area being wider than the second area.

Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing including a window, configured to form a 1st side of the electronic device, and a 2nd side of the electronic device directed in an opposite direction of the 1st side of the electronic device, a circuit board between the 1st side and the 2nd side of the electronic device, and including an input circuit configured to detect an input based on a change in a capacitance, a spacer between the window and the circuit board, and having at least one space formed on one side facing the circuit board, a contact electrically connected to the input circuit by being mounted to one side of the circuit board, and contained in the at least one space, and a conductive plate coupled to the spacer, and electrically connected to the contact through the at least one space.

Abstract: A semiconductor device may include first and second fins formed side by side on a substrate, a first elevated doped region formed on the first fin and having a first doping concentration of impurities, a second elevated doped region formed on the second fin, and a first bridge connecting the first elevated doped region and the second elevated doped region to each other. Methods of manufacturing such a semiconductor device are also disclosed.

Abstract: A semiconductor device may include a first active fin, a plurality of second active fins, a first source/drain layer structure, and a second source/drain layer structure. The first active fin may be on a first region of a substrate. The second active fins may be on a second region of the substrate. The first and second gate structures may be on the first and second active fins, respectively. The first source/drain layer structure may be on a portion of the first active fin that is adjacent to the first gate structure. The second source/drain layer structure may commonly contact upper surfaces of the second active fins adjacent to the second gate structure. A top surface of the second source/drain layer structure may be further from the surface of the substrate than a top surface of the first source/drain layer structure is to the surface of the substrate.

Abstract: A semiconductor device may include first and second fins formed side by side on a substrate, a first elevated doped region formed on the first fin and having a first doping concentration of impurities, a second elevated doped region formed on the second fin, and a first bridge connecting the first elevated doped region and the second elevated doped region to each other. Methods of manufacturing such a semiconductor device are also disclosed.

Abstract: A semiconductor device may include a first active fin, a plurality of second active fins, a first source/drain layer structure, and a second source/drain layer structure. The first active fin may be on a first region of a substrate. The second active fins may be on a second region of the substrate. The first and second gate structures may be on the first and second active fins, respectively. The first source/drain layer structure may be on a portion of the first active fin that is adjacent to the first gate structure. The second source/drain layer structure may commonly contact upper surfaces of the second active fins adjacent to the second gate structure. A top surface of the second source/drain layer structure may be further from the surface of the substrate than a top surface of the first source/drain layer structure is to the surface of the substrate.

Abstract: A semiconductor device may include: a semiconductor substrate, a device isolating layer embedded within the semiconductor substrate and defining an active region, a channel region formed in the active region, a gate electrode disposed above the channel region, a gate insulating layer provided between the channel region and the gate electrode, and a silicon germanium epitaxial layer adjacent to the channel region within the active region and including a first epitaxial layer containing a first concentration of germanium, a second epitaxial layer containing a second concentration of germanium, higher than the first concentration, and a third epitaxial layer containing a third concentration of germanium, lower than the second concentration, the first to third epitaxial layers being sequentially stacked on one another in that order.

Abstract: Provided are semiconductor devices that include an active pattern on a substrate, first and second gate electrodes on the active pattern and arranged in a first direction relative to one another and a first source/drain region in a first trench that extends into the active pattern between the first and second gate electrodes. The first source/drain region includes a first epitaxial layer that is configured to fill the first trench and that includes at least one plane defect that originates at a top portion of the first epitaxial layer and extends towards a bottom portion of the first epitaxial layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor device may include: a semiconductor substrate, a device isolating layer embedded within the semiconductor substrate and defining an active region, a channel region formed in the active region, a gate electrode disposed above the channel region, a gate insulating layer provided between the channel region and the gate electrode, and a silicon germanium epitaxial layer adjacent to the channel region within the active region and including a first epitaxial layer containing a first concentration of germanium, a second epitaxial layer containing a second concentration of germanium, higher than the first concentration, and a third epitaxial layer containing a third concentration of germanium, lower than the second concentration, the first to third epitaxial layers being sequentially stacked on one another in that order.

Abstract: A semiconductor device may include: a semiconductor substrate, a device isolating layer embedded within the semiconductor substrate and defining an active region, a channel region formed in the active region, a gate electrode disposed above the channel region, a gate insulating layer provided between the channel region and the gate electrode, and a silicon germanium epitaxial layer adjacent to the channel region within the active region and including a first epitaxial layer containing a first concentration of germanium, a second epitaxial layer containing a second concentration of germanium, higher than the first concentration, and a third epitaxial layer containing a third concentration of germanium, lower than the second concentration, the first to third epitaxial layers being sequentially stacked on one another in that order.

Abstract: Semiconductor devices include a strain-inducing layer capable of applying a strain to a channel region of a transistor included in a miniaturized electronic device, and a method of manufacturing the semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes a substrate having a channel region; a pair of source/drain regions provided on the substrate and arranged on both sides of the channel region in a first direction; and a gate structure provided on the channel region and comprising a gate electrode pattern extending in a second direction that is different from the first direction, a gate dielectric layer disposed between the channel region and the gate electrode pattern, and a gate spacer covering respective lateral surfaces of the gate electrode pattern and the gate dielectric layer. At least one of the source/drain regions includes a first strain-inducing layer and a second strain-inducing layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor device may include a first active fin, a plurality of second active fins, a first source/drain layer structure, and a second source/drain layer structure. The first active fin may be on a first region of a substrate. The second active fins may be on a second region of the substrate. The first and second gate structures may be on the first and second active fins, respectively. The first source/drain layer structure may be on a portion of the first active fin that is adjacent to the first gate structure. The second source/drain layer structure may commonly contact upper surfaces of the second active fins adjacent to the second gate structure. A top surface of the second source/drain layer structure may be further from the surface of the substrate than a top surface of the first source/drain layer structure is to the surface of the substrate.

Abstract: The present specification relates to a novel hetero-cyclic compound, and an organic light emitting device using the same.

Abstract: A semiconductor device may include first and second fins formed side by side on a substrate, a first elevated doped region formed on the first fin and having a first doping concentration of impurities, a second elevated doped region formed on the second fin, and a first bridge connecting the first elevated doped region and the second elevated doped region to each other. Methods of manufacturing such a semiconductor device are also disclosed.

Abstract: Semiconductor devices include a strain-inducing layer capable of applying a strain to a channel region of a transistor included in a miniaturized electronic device, and a method of manufacturing the semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes a substrate having a channel region; a pair of source/drain regions provided on the substrate and arranged on both sides of the channel region in a first direction; and a gate structure provided on the channel region and comprising a gate electrode pattern extending in a second direction that is different from the first direction, a gate dielectric layer disposed between the channel region and the gate electrode pattern, and a gate spacer covering respective lateral surfaces of the gate electrode pattern and the gate dielectric layer. At least one of the source/drain regions includes a first strain-inducing layer and a second strain-inducing layer.