Patents by Inventor Abraham Yoo

Abraham Yoo 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: 20230369328
    Abstract: A semiconductor structure and a method for forming the same are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2023
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Applicant: Semiconductor Manufacturing International (Shanghai) Corporation
    Inventors: Bo SU, Abraham YOO, Hansu OH, Byung Sup SHIM
  • Patent number: 11809802
    Abstract: A process manufacturing method, a method for adjusting a threshold voltage, a device, and a storage medium are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignees: Semiconductor Manufacturing International (Shanghai) Corporation, Semiconductor Manufacturing International (Beijing) Corporation
    Inventors: Abraham Yoo, Ying Jin, Jisong Jin
  • Patent number: 11769691
    Abstract: The method includes providing a to-be-etched layer including an first region and a second region adjoining the first region, forming a first mask layer on the to-be-etched layer, forming a patterned core layer on the first mask layer of the first region, forming a sidewall spacer on the core layer and the first mask layer, forming a first sacrificial layer on the sidewall spacer on the surface of the first mask layer of the second region, forming a second sacrificial layer on the sidewall spacer, removing the first sacrificial layer, the sidewall spacer on the surface of the first mask layer of the second region, and the sidewall spacer on a top of the core layer, removing the core layer, etching the first mask layer of the first region to form a first trench, and etching the first mask layer of the second region to form a second trench.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Assignees: Semiconductor Manufacturing International (Shanghai) Corporation, Semiconductor Manufacturing International (Beijing) Corporation
    Inventors: Jisong Jin, Abraham Yoo
  • Publication number: 20230215927
    Abstract: A semiconductor structure is provided. The semiconductor structure includes: a substrate; discrete channel structures on the substrate in device regions; a power rail line, located in the substrate of a power rail region; a gate structure, extending across the channel structures; source/drain doped regions, located in the channel structures on two sides of the gate structure; an interlayer dielectric layer, located at a side portion of the gate structure; a power rail contact plug, penetrating a partial thickness of the interlayer dielectric layer at a top of the power rail line, the power rail contact plug is in full contact with a top surface of the power rail line in a longitudinal direction; and a source/drain contact layer, located in the interlayer dielectric layer and in contact with the source/drain doped region, on a projection surface parallel to the substrate, the source/drain contact layer extends across the power rail line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2023
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Applicants: Semiconductor Manufacturing International (Shanghai) Corporation, Semiconductor Manufacturing International (Beijing) Corporation
    Inventors: Jisong JIN, Subhash KUCHANURI, Abraham YOO
  • Patent number: 11631743
    Abstract: A semiconductor structure and a forming method of a semiconductor structure are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignees: SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING INTERNATIONAL (SHANGHAI) CORPORATION, SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING INTERNATIONAL (BEIJING) CORPORATION
    Inventors: Abraham Yoo, Jisong Jin
  • Patent number: 11626497
    Abstract: A semiconductor structure and a forming method thereof are provided. In one form, a semiconductor structure includes: a substrate; discrete channel structures on the substrate in device regions; a power rail line, located in the substrate of a power rail region; a gate structure, extending across the channel structures; source/drain doped regions, located in the channel structures on two sides of the gate structure; an interlayer dielectric layer, located at a side portion of the gate structure; a power rail contact plug, penetrating a partial thickness of the interlayer dielectric layer at a top of the power rail line, where the power rail contact plug is in full contact with a top surface of the power rail line in a longitudinal direction; and a source/drain contact layer, located in the interlayer dielectric layer and in contact with the source/drain doped region, where on a projection surface parallel to the substrate, the source/drain contact layer extends across the power rail line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2023
    Assignees: SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING INTERNATIONAL (SHANGHAI) CORPORATION, SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING INTERNATIONAL (BEIJING) CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jisong Jin, Subhash Kuchanuri, Abraham Yoo
  • Publication number: 20220328642
    Abstract: A semiconductor structure and a method for forming the same are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2022
    Publication date: October 13, 2022
    Applicants: Semiconductor Manufacturing International (Shanghai) Corporation, Semiconductor Manufacturing International (Beijing) Corporation
    Inventors: Jisong JIN, Abraham Yoo
  • Publication number: 20220157957
    Abstract: A semiconductor structure and a forming method thereof are provided. In one form, a semiconductor structure includes: a substrate; discrete channel structures on the substrate in device regions; a power rail line, located in the substrate of a power rail region; a gate structure, extending across the channel structures; source/drain doped regions, located in the channel structures on two sides of the gate structure; an interlayer dielectric layer, located at a side portion of the gate structure; a power rail contact plug, penetrating a partial thickness of the interlayer dielectric layer at a top of the power rail line, where the power rail contact plug is in full contact with a top surface of the power rail line in a longitudinal direction; and a source/drain contact layer, located in the interlayer dielectric layer and in contact with the source/drain doped region, where on a projection surface parallel to the substrate, the source/drain contact layer extends across the power rail line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2021
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Applicants: Semiconductor Manufacturing International (Shanghai) Corporation, Semiconductor Manufacturing International (Beijing) Corporation
    Inventors: Jisong JIN, Subhash KUCHANURI, Abraham YOO
  • Publication number: 20220028855
    Abstract: Semiconductor structures and fabrication methods are provided. The semiconductor structure includes a substrate including a first region; a first polarization layer on the first region; and a first gate structure on the first polarization layer. A material of the first polarization layer includes a semiconductor compound material containing first polarization atoms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2021
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Inventors: Jisong JIN, Abraham YOO
  • Publication number: 20210391432
    Abstract: A semiconductor structure and a forming method of a semiconductor structure are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2021
    Publication date: December 16, 2021
    Applicants: Semiconductor Manufacturing International (Shanghai) Corporation, Semiconductor Manufacturing International (Beijing) Corporation
    Inventors: Abraham YOO, Jisong JIN
  • Publication number: 20210384072
    Abstract: A semiconductor structure and a forming method thereof are provided, and the forming method includes: providing a base; forming, on the base, a plurality of conductive function layers extending in a first direction and sequentially arranged in a second direction, a bottom dielectric layer located on the base between the conductive function layers, and a blocking structure located in the conductive function layer, the blocking structure segmenting the conductive function layers located on two sides of the blocking structure in the first direction; forming a top dielectric layer covering the bottom dielectric layer, the conductive function layers, and the blocking structure; etching the top dielectric layer located above a junction of the blocking structure and the conductive function layer and a part of the blocking structure located at a side wall of the conductive function layer, to form a via running through the top dielectric layer and exposing a part of a top and a part of a side wall of the conductive fu
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2021
    Publication date: December 9, 2021
    Applicants: Semiconductor Manufacturing International (Shanghai) Corporation, Semiconductor Manufacturing International (Beijing) Corporation
    Inventors: Jisong JIN, Abraham Yoo
  • Publication number: 20210303768
    Abstract: A process manufacturing method, a method for adjusting a threshold voltage, a device, and a storage medium are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2021
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Applicants: Semiconductor Manufacturing International (Shanghai) Corporation, Semiconductor Manufacturing International (Beijing) Corporation
    Inventors: Abraham YOO, Ying JIN, Jisong JIN
  • Publication number: 20210280458
    Abstract: The method includes providing a to-be-etched layer including an first region and a second region adjoining the first region, forming a first mask layer on the to-be-etched layer, forming a patterned core layer on the first mask layer of the first region, forming a sidewall spacer on the core layer and the first mask layer, forming a first sacrificial layer on the sidewall spacer on the surface of the first mask layer of the second region, forming a second sacrificial layer on the sidewall spacer, removing the first sacrificial layer, the sidewall spacer on the surface of the first mask layer of the second region, and the sidewall spacer on a top of the core layer, removing the core layer, etching the first mask layer of the first region to form a first trench, and etching the first mask layer of the second region to form a second trench.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2021
    Publication date: September 9, 2021
    Inventors: Jisong JIN, Abraham YOO
  • Patent number: 10164017
    Abstract: A semiconductor device having an impurity region is provided. The semiconductor device includes a fin active region having protruding regions and a recessed region between the protruding regions. Gate structures overlapping the protruding regions are disposed. An epitaxial layer is disposed in the recessed region to have a height greater than a width. An impurity region is disposed in the fin active region, surrounds side walls and a bottom of the recessed region, has the same conductivity type as a conductivity type of the epitaxial layer, and includes a majority impurity that is different from a majority impurity included in at least a portion of the epitaxial layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuichiro Sasaki, Bong Soo Kim, Tae Gon Kim, Yoshiya Moriyama, Seung Hyun Song, Alexander Schmidt, Abraham Yoo, Heung Soon Lee, Kyung In Choi
  • Publication number: 20180158911
    Abstract: A semiconductor device having an impurity region is provided. The semiconductor device includes a fin active region having protruding regions and a recessed region between the protruding regions. Gate structures overlapping the protruding regions are disposed. An epitaxial layer is disposed in the recessed region to have a height greater than a width. An impurity region is disposed in the fin active region, surrounds side walls and a bottom of the recessed region, has the same conductivity type as a conductivity type of the epitaxial layer, and includes a majority impurity that is different from a majority impurity included in at least a portion of the epitaxial layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2018
    Publication date: June 7, 2018
    Inventors: Yuichiro SASAKI, Bong Soo KIM, Tae Gon KIM, Yoshiya MORIYAMA, Seung Hyun SONG, Alexander SCHMIDT, Abraham YOO, Heung Soon LEE, Kyung In CHOI
  • Patent number: 9911809
    Abstract: A semiconductor device having an impurity region is provided. The semiconductor device includes a fin active region having protruding regions and a recessed region between the protruding regions. Gate structures overlapping the protruding regions are disposed. An epitaxial layer is disposed in the recessed region to have a height greater than a width. An impurity region is disposed in the fin active region, surrounds side walls and a bottom of the recessed region, has the same conductivity type as a conductivity type of the epitaxial layer, and includes a majority impurity that is different from a majority impurity included in at least a portion of the epitaxial layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuichiro Sasaki, Bong Soo Kim, Tae Gon Kim, Yoshiya Moriyama, Seung Hyun Song, Alexander Schmidt, Abraham Yoo, Heung Soon Lee, Kyung In Choi
  • Publication number: 20170373151
    Abstract: A semiconductor device having an impurity region is provided. The semiconductor device includes a fin active region having protruding regions and a recessed region between the protruding regions. Gate structures overlapping the protruding regions are disposed. An epitaxial layer is disposed in the recessed region to have a height greater than a width. An impurity region is disposed in the fin active region, surrounds side walls and a bottom of the recessed region, has the same conductivity type as a conductivity type of the epitaxial layer, and includes a majority impurity that is different from a majority impurity included in at least a portion of the epitaxial layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2017
    Publication date: December 28, 2017
    Inventors: Yuichiro SASAKI, Bong Soo KIM, Tae Gon KIM, Yoshiya MORIYAMA, Seung Hyun SONG, Alexander SCHMIDT, Abraham YOO, Heung Soon LEE, Kyung In CHOI
  • Patent number: 8114730
    Abstract: A shared contact structure, semiconductor device and method of fabricating the semiconductor device, in which the shared contact structure may include a gate electrode disposed on an active region of a substrate and including facing first and second sidewalls. The first sidewall may be covered with an insulating spacer. The source/drain regions may be formed within the active region adjacent the first sidewall, and provided on the opposite side of the second sidewall. A corner protection pattern may be formed adjacent the source/drain regions and the insulating spacer, and covered by an inter-layer dielectric. A shared contact plug may be formed through the inter-layer dielectric, to be in contact with the gate electrode, corner protection pattern and source/drain regions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Abraham Yoo, Hee-Sung Kang, Heon-Jong Shin
  • Publication number: 20100291746
    Abstract: A shared contact structure, semiconductor device and method of fabricating the semiconductor device, in which the shared contact structure may include a gate electrode disposed on an active region of a substrate and including facing first and second sidewalls. The first sidewall may be covered with an insulating spacer. The source/drain regions may be formed within the active region adjacent the first sidewall, and provided on the opposite side of the second sidewall. A corner protection pattern may be formed adjacent the source/drain regions and the insulating spacer, and covered by an inter-layer dielectric. A shared contact plug may be formed through the inter-layer dielectric, to be in contact with the gate electrode, corner protection pattern and source/drain regions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2010
    Publication date: November 18, 2010
    Inventors: Abraham Yoo, Hee-Sung Kang, Heon-Jong Shin
  • Patent number: 7781282
    Abstract: A shared contact structure, semiconductor device and method of fabricating the semiconductor device, in which the shared contact structure may include a gate electrode disposed on an active region of a substrate and including facing first and second sidewalls. The first sidewall may be covered with an insulating spacer. The source/drain regions may be formed within the active region adjacent the first sidewall, and provided on the opposite side of the second sidewall. A corner protection pattern may be formed adjacent the source/drain regions and the insulating spacer, and covered by an inter-layer dielectric. A shared contact plug may be formed through the inter-layer dielectric, to be in contact with the gate electrode, corner protection pattern and source/drain regions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2010
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Abraham Yoo, Hee-Sung Kang, Heon-Jong Shin