Abstract: In the present invention, a laser pointer is mounted on an upper mold and formed to mark a position of an auxiliary raw material disposed on a raw material disposed on a lower mold so that everyone can easily accurately arrange the auxiliary raw material at a predetermined position and molds the auxiliary raw material to improve a molding efficiency. In particular, in the present invention, the laser pointer is formed to mark vertex positions of the auxiliary raw material so that an operator can arrange vertexes of the auxiliary raw material at the predetermined position to quickly arrange the auxiliary raw material at the predetermined position and accurately mold the auxiliary raw material. In this case, in the present invention, at least two laser points are mounted along an edge of the upper mold to mark vertices of the auxiliary raw material so that the auxiliary raw material can be more quickly accurately disposed at the predetermined position and integrally molded.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a gas diffusion layer for a fuel cell wherein carbon nanotubes are impregnated into Korean paper, thereby enhancing electroconductivity, and a gas diffusion layer manufactured thereby. The method for manufacturing a gas diffusion layer for a fuel cell which is to manufacture a gas diffusion layer as a constituent member of a unit cell in a fuel cell, includes a support preparation step of preparing a support with Korean paper; a dispersion preparation step of dispersing a carbon substance in a solvent to form a dispersion, a coating step of coating the support with the dispersion, and a thermal treatment step of thermally treating the dispersion-coated support to fix the carbon substance to the support.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor device is described that includes forming a base layer over a top layer of a substrate, the base layer includes a silicon based dielectric having a thickness less than or equal to 5 nm and greater than or equal to 0.5 nm; forming a photoresist layer over the base layer, the photoresist including a first side and an opposite second side; exposing a first portion of the photoresist layer to a pattern of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) radiation from the first side; exposing a second portion of the photoresist layer with a pattern of electron flux from the second side, the electron flux being directed into the photoresist layer from the base layer in response to the EUV radiation; developing the exposed photoresist layer to form a patterned photoresist layer; and transferring the pattern of the patterned photoresist layer to the base layer and the top layer.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor device is described that includes forming a base layer over a top layer of a substrate, the base layer includes a silicon based dielectric having a thickness less than or equal to 5 nm and greater than or equal to 0.5 nm; forming a photoresist layer over the base layer, the photoresist including a first side and an opposite second side; exposing a first portion of the photoresist layer to a pattern of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) radiation from the first side; exposing a second portion of the photoresist layer with a pattern of electron flux from the second side, the electron flux being directed into the photoresist layer from the base layer in response to the EUV radiation; developing the exposed photoresist layer to form a patterned photoresist layer; and transferring the pattern of the patterned photoresist layer to the base layer and the top layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor manufacturing method includes depositing a low-k dielectric layer, forming a trench in the low-k dielectric layer, forming a barrier layer in the trench, filling a metal on the barrier layer, planarizing the metal, and forming a capping layer on the planarized metal, wherein the capping layer includes at least two layers.

Abstract: A semiconductor manufacturing method includes depositing a low-k dielectric layer, forming a trench in the low-k dielectric layer, forming a barrier layer in the trench, filling a metal on the barrier layer, planarizing the metal, and forming a capping layer on the planarized metal, wherein the capping layer includes at least two layers.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a cell string includes forming an interlayer dielectric layer, a sacrificial layer, and a semiconductor pattern on a semiconductor substrate, such that the interlayer dielectric layer and the sacrificial layer are formed in a first direction parallel with the semiconductor substrate, and such that the semiconductor pattern is formed in a second direction perpendicular to the semiconductor substrate, forming an opening by patterning the interlayer dielectric layer and the sacrificial layer, filling the opening with a metal, and annealing the semiconductor pattern having the opening filled with the metal.

Abstract: A three-dimensional semiconductor memory device includes a stacked structure including a plurality of conductive patterns, an active pillar penetrating the stacked structure, and a data storage pattern between the active pillar and the conductive patterns, wherein the active pillar includes a vertical semiconductor pattern penetrating the stacked structure and protruding semiconductor patterns between the vertical semiconductor pattern and the data storage pattern, the protruding semiconductor patterns having a different crystalline structure from that of the vertical semiconductor pattern.

Abstract: A germanium (Ge) compound is provided. The Ge compound has a chemical formula GeR1xR2y. “R1” is an alkyl group, and “R2” is one of hydrogen, amino group, allyl group and vinyl group. “x” is greater than zero and less than 4, and the sum of “x” and “y” is equal to 4. Methods of forming the Ge compound, methods of fabricating a phase change memory device using the Ge compound, and phase change memory devices fabricated using the Ge compound are also provided.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a cell string includes forming an interlayer dielectric layer, a sacrificial layer, and a semiconductor pattern on a semiconductor substrate, such that the interlayer dielectric layer and the sacrificial layer are formed in a first direction parallel with the semiconductor substrate, and such that the semiconductor pattern is formed in a second direction perpendicular to the semiconductor substrate, forming an opening by patterning the interlayer dielectric layer and the sacrificial layer, filling the opening with a metal, and annealing the semiconductor pattern having the opening filled with the metal.

Abstract: An electro-mechanical transistor includes a source electrode and a drain electrode spaced apart from each other. A source pillar is between the substrate and the source electrode. A drain pillar is between the substrate and the drain electrode. A moveable channel is spaced apart from the source electrode and the drain electrode. A gate nano-pillar is between the moveable channel and the substrate. A first dielectric layer is between the moveable channel and the gate nano-pillar. A second dielectric layer is between the source pillar and the source electrode. A third dielectric layer is between the drain pillar and the drain electrode.

Abstract: A three-dimensional semiconductor memory device includes a stacked structure including a plurality of conductive patterns, an active pillar penetrating the stacked structure, and a data storage pattern between the active pillar and the conductive patterns, wherein the active pillar includes a vertical semiconductor pattern penetrating the stacked structure and protruding semiconductor patterns between the vertical semiconductor pattern and the data storage pattern, the protruding semiconductor patterns having a different crystalline structure from that of the vertical semiconductor pattern.

Abstract: A method of forming a phase change material layer includes preparing a substrate having an insulator and a conductor, loading the substrate into a process housing, injecting a deposition gas into the process housing to selectively form a phase change material layer on an exposed surface of the conductor, and unloading the substrate from the process housing, wherein a lifetime of the deposition gas in the process housing is shorter than a time the deposition gas takes to react by thermal energy.

Abstract: A phase-change memory device has an oxidation barrier layer to protect against memory cell contamination or oxidation. In one embodiment, a semiconductor memory device includes a molding layer disposed over semiconductor substrate, a phase-changeable material pattern, and an oxidation barrier of electrically insulative material. The molding layer has a protrusion at its upper portion. One portion of the phase-changeable material pattern overlies the protrusion of the molding layer, and another portion of the phase-changeable material pattern extends through the protrusion. The electrically insulative material of the oxidation barrier may cover the phase-changeable material pattern and/or extend along and cover the entire area at which the protrusion of the molding layer and the portion of the phase-change material pattern disposed on the protrusion adjoin.

Abstract: An electromechanical transistor includes a source electrode and a drain electrode spaced apart from each other. A source pillar is between the substrate and the source electrode. A drain pillar is between the substrate and the drain electrode. A moveable channel is spaced apart from the source electrode and the drain electrode. A gate nano-pillar is between the moveable channel and the substrate. A first dielectric layer is between the moveable channel and the gate nano-pillar. A second dielectric layer is between the source pillar and the source electrode. A third dielectric layer is between the drain pillar and the drain electrode.

Abstract: Methods of manufacturing non-volatile memory devices that can reduce or prevent loss of charges stored in a charge storage layer and/or that can improve charge storage capacity by neutral beam irradiation of an insulating layer are disclosed. The methods include forming a tunneling insulating layer on a substrate, forming a charge storage layer on the tunneling insulating layer, forming a blocking insulating layer on the charge storage layer, irradiating the blocking insulating layer and/or the tunneling insulating layer with a neutral beam, and forming a gate conductive layer on the blocking insulating layer.

Abstract: A gap filling method and a method for forming a memory device, including forming an insulating layer on a substrate, forming a gap region in the insulating layer, and repeatedly forming a phase change material layer and etching the phase change material layer to form a phase change material layer pattern in the gap region.

Abstract: A method of forming a ferroelectric layer is provided. A metal-organic source gas is provided into a chamber into which an oxidation gas is provided for a first time period to form ferroelectric grains on a substrate. A ferroelectric layer is formed by performing at least twice a step of providing a metal-organic source gas into the chamber during the first time period using a pulse method to grow the ferroelectric grains.

Abstract: A method of fabricating a ferroelectric device includes forming a ferroelectric layer on a substrate in a reaction chamber. An inactive gas is provided into the reaction chamber while unloading the substrate therefrom to thereby substantially inhibit formation of an impurity layer on the ferroelectric layer.

Abstract: A thin film layer, a heating electrode, a phase change memory including the thin film layer, and methods for forming the same. The method of forming the thin film layer by atomic layer deposition (ALD) may include injecting a titanium (Ti) source, a nitrogen (N) source, and/or an aluminum (Al) source onto a substrate at different flow rates and for different periods of time. The heating electrode may include a Ti1?xAlxN layer, wherein x is about 0.4<x<0.5 at a first portion of the heating electrode contacting a phase change layer and 0<x<0.1 at other portions of the heating electrode. The phase change memory may include the heating electrode including the Ti1?xAlxN layer, an insulating layer formed on the heating electrode and having a contact hole exposing the heating electrode and the phase change layer contacting the first portion of the heating electrode.