Patents by Inventor Dong Soo Seo

Dong Soo Seo 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: 20140167150
    Abstract: There is provided a power semiconductor device including a contact formed in an active region, a trench gate extendedly formed from the first region into a first termination region and formed alternately with the contact, a first conductive well formed between the contact of the active region and the trench gate, a first conductive well extending portion formed in the first termination region and a part of a second termination region, and a first conductive field limiting ring formed in the second termination region and contacting the well extending portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2013
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kee Ju UM, In Hyuk Song, Chang Su Jang, Jaehoon Park, Dong Soo Seo
  • Publication number: 20140159106
    Abstract: There is provided a power semiconductor device, including: a first conductive type drift layer, a second conductive type termination layer formed on an upper portion of an edge of the drift layer, and a high concentration first conductive type channel stop layer formed on a side surface of the edge of the drift layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2013
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kee Ju UM, Dong Soo Seo, Chang Su Jang, In Hyuk Song, Jaehoon Park
  • Publication number: 20140159104
    Abstract: There is provided a semiconductor device including: a first semiconductor region having a first conductivity; a second semiconductor region having a second conductivity and formed on a surface of the first semiconductor region; a third semiconductor region having the first conductivity and formed on a surface of the second semiconductor region; a gate electrode disposed in a trench that passes through the third semiconductor region in a depth direction and extends to an inside of the second semiconductor region; a first insulation layer formed between the gate electrode and the third semiconductor region; a second insulation layer formed between the gate electrode and the second semiconductor region; and a fourth semiconductor region having the second conductivity and formed in a portion of a surface of the third semiconductor region, wherein a thickness of a portion of the second insulation layer is greater than that of the first insulation layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jaehoon PARK, In Hyuk SONG, Kee Ju UM, Dong Soo SEO
  • Publication number: 20140159105
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a power semiconductor device, including: a drift layer formed on the first surface of the semiconductor substrate, a well layer of a first conductive type, formed on the drift layer, a trench formed to reach the drift layer through the well layer, a first electrode formed in the trench, a second conductive type of second electrode region formed on the well layer, including a first region contacting the trench in a perpendicular direction and a second region spaced apart from the trench in a parallel direction and being perpendicular to the first region, a first conductive type of second electrode region formed to contact a side surface of the second conductive type of second electrode region, and a second electrode formed on the well layer and electrically connected to the second conductive type of second electrode region and the first conductive type of second electrode region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kee Ju Um, In Hyuk Song, Chang Su Jang, Jae Hoon Park, Dong Soo Seo
  • Patent number: 8742452
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a semiconductor device, and a method for manufacturing the semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate, a base region formed on an upper region of an inside of the semiconductor substrate, at least one gate electrode that penetrates through the base region and has an inverted triangular shape, a gate insulating film formed to enclose an upper portion of the semiconductor substrate and the gate electrode, an inter-layer insulating film formed on an upper portion of the gate electrode and the gate insulating film, an emitter region formed inside the base region and on both sides of the gate electrode, an emitter metal layer formed on an upper portion of the base region and inter-layer insulating film, and a buffer region formed to enclose a lower portion of the gate electrode and to be spaced apart from the base region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kwang Soo Kim, Bum Seok Suh, In Hyuk Song, Jae Hoon Park, Dong Soo Seo
  • Publication number: 20140145291
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a power semiconductor device. The power semiconductor device includes a second conductive type first junction termination extension (JTE) layer that is formed so as to be in contact with one side of the second conductive type well layer, a second conductive type second JTE layer that is formed on the same line as the second conductive type first JTE layer, and is formed so as to be spaced apart from the second conductive type first JTE layer in a length direction of the substrate, and a poly silicon layer that is formed so as to be in contact with the second conductive type well layer and an upper portion of the second conductive type first JTE layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2013
    Publication date: May 29, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: In Hyuk Song, Kee Ju Um, Chang Su Jang, Jae Hoon Park, Dong Soo Seo
  • Publication number: 20140138736
    Abstract: There is provided an insulated gate bipolar transistor including: a first semiconductor area of a first conductivity type; a second semiconductor area of a second conductivity type formed on one surface of the first semiconductor area; third semiconductor areas of the first conductivity type continuously formed in a length direction on one surface of the second semiconductor area; a plurality of trenches formed between the third semiconductor areas, extending to an inside of the second semiconductor area, and being continuous in the length direction; a fourth semiconductor area of the second conductivity type formed on one surface of the third semiconductor areas, insulation layers formed inside the trenches; gate electrodes buried inside the insulation layers; and a barrier layer formed in at least one of locations corresponding to the third semiconductor areas inside the second semiconductor area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2013
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jaehoon PARK, Chang Su JANG, In Hyuk SONG, Kee Ju UM, Dong Soo SEO
  • Publication number: 20140117407
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a power semiconductor device including: a base substrate having one surface and the other surface and formed of a first conductive type drift layer; a first conductive type diffusion layer formed on one surface of the base substrate and having a concentration higher than that of the first conductive type drift layer; and a trench formed so as to penetrate through the second conductive type well layer and the first conductive type diffusion layer from one surface of the base substrate including the second conductive type well layer in a thickness direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2014
    Publication date: May 1, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: In Hyuk Song, Jae Hoon Park, Dong Soo Seo
  • Publication number: 20140117405
    Abstract: There is provided a semiconductor device including: a first semiconductor region having a first conductivity type; a second semiconductor region having a second conductivity type and formed on one surface of the first semiconductor region; a third semiconductor region having a first conductivity type and formed on one surface of the second semiconductor region; a gate electrode formed in a trench penetrating through the second semiconductor region and the third semiconductor region to reach an interior of the first semiconductor region; and a hole injection unit formed between the gate electrode and the first semiconductor region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2013
    Publication date: May 1, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jaehoon PARK, Chang Su JANG, In Hyuk SONG, Kee Ju UM, Dong Soo SEO
  • Publication number: 20140117373
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a semiconductor device including: a source electrode formed on one side of an N-type AlGaN layer; N-type and P-type AlGaN layers formed on the other side of the P-type AlGaN layer and formed in a direction perpendicular to the source electrode; a gate electrode formed on one side of the N-type and P-type AlGaN layers; and a drain electrode formed on the other side of the N-type and P-type AlGaN layers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2013
    Publication date: May 1, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Hoon Park, In Hyuk Song, Dong Soo Seo, Kwang Soo Kim, Kee Ju Um
  • Publication number: 20140117374
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a semiconductor device including: a base substrate; a first nitride semiconductor layer formed on the base substrate; a second nitride semiconductor layer formed on the first nitride semiconductor layer; a cathode electrode formed on one side of the second nitride semiconductor layer; an anode electrode having one end and the other end, one end being recessed at the other side of the second nitride semiconductor layer up to a predetermined depth, and the other end being spaced apart from the cathode electrode and formed to be extended up to an upper portion of the cathode electrode; and an insulating film formed on the second nitride semiconductor layer between the anode electrode and the cathode electrode so as to cover the cathode electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2013
    Publication date: May 1, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Hoon Park, Chang Su Jang, In Hyuk Song, Kee Ju Um, Dong Soo Seo
  • Publication number: 20140061717
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a power semiconductor device including: a base substrate having one surface and the other surface and formed of a first conductive type drift layer; a first conductive type diffusion layer formed on one surface of the base substrate and having a concentration higher than that of the first conductive type drift layer; and a trench formed so as to penetrate through the second conductive type well layer and the first conductive type diffusion layer from one surface of the base substrate including the second conductive type well layer in a thickness direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2012
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: In Hyuk Song, Jae Hoon Park, Dong Soo Seo
  • Publication number: 20140061718
    Abstract: There is provided an insulated gate bipolar transistor, including: an active region including a gate electrode, a first emitter metal layer, a first well region, and one portion of a third well region; a termination region including a second well region supporting diffusion of a depletion layer; and a connection region located between the active region and the termination region and including a second emitter metal layer, a gate metal layer, and the other portion of the third well region, wherein the third well region is formed over the active region and the connection region, and the first emitter metal layer and the second emitter metal layer are formed on the third well region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2012
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: In Hyuk SONG, Jae Hoon PARK, Dong Soo SEO
  • Publication number: 20140048844
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a trench gate type power semiconductor device including: a semiconductor substrate; a drift layer formed on the semiconductor substrate; a well layer formed on the drift layer; trenches formed to arrive at the drift layer while penetrating through the well layer in a thickness direction; first insulating films formed from bottom surfaces of the trenches up to a predetermined height; first electrodes formed at a height lower than that of the first insulating films in the trenches; interlayer dielectrics formed up to the same height as that of the first insulating films in the trenches; and a second electrode formed on the well layer, a portion of the first surface corresponding to the trenches being protruded into the trenches to contact the interlayer dielectrics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2012
    Publication date: February 20, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: In Hyuk Song, Jae Hoon Park, Dong Soo Seo
  • Publication number: 20140048845
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a semiconductor device and a method for manufacturing the same, the semiconductor device including: trench gate electrodes formed in a semiconductor substrate; a gate insulating film covering an upper surface of the semiconductor substrate and lateral surfaces and lower surfaces of the trench gate electrodes; a base region formed between the trench gate electrodes; an emitter region formed between the trench gate electrodes and on the base region; interlayer insulating films formed on the trench gate electrodes and spaced apart from each other; an emitter metal layer formed on the interlayer insulating films and between the interlayer insulating films.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2012
    Publication date: February 20, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dong Soo Seo, In Hyuk Song, Jae Hoon Park
  • Patent number: 8653628
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a power semiconductor device including: a base substrate having one surface and the other surface and formed of a first conductive type drift layer; a first conductive type diffusion layer formed on one surface of the base substrate and having a concentration higher than that of the first conductive type drift layer; and a trench formed so as to penetrate through the second conductive type well layer and the first conductive type diffusion layer from one surface of the base substrate including the second conductive type well layer in a thickness direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: In Hyuk Song, Jae Hoon Park, Dong Soo Seo
  • Publication number: 20140015003
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a semiconductor device, and a method for manufacturing the semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate, a base region formed on an upper region of an inside of the semiconductor substrate, at least one gate electrode that penetrates through the base region and has an inverted triangular shape, a gate insulating film formed to enclose an upper portion of the semiconductor substrate and the gate electrode, an inter-layer insulating film formed on an upper portion of the gate electrode and the gate insulating film, an emitter region formed inside the base region and on both sides of the gate electrode, an emitter metal layer formed on an upper portion of the base region and inter-layer insulating film, and a buffer region formed to enclose a lower portion of the gate electrode and to be spaced apart from the base region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2013
    Publication date: January 16, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kwang Soo Koo, Bum Seok Suh, In Hyuk Song, Jae Hoon Park, Dong Soo Seo
  • Publication number: 20130161737
    Abstract: There are provided a semiconductor device and a method of manufacturing the same, capable of removing a shoot-through phenomenon by forming capacitance between an electrode and a lateral surface of a protrusion region of a gate and increasing a gate-source capacitance. The semiconductor device may include: a semiconductor body having a predetermined volume; a source formed on an upper surface of the semiconductor body; a gate formed in a groove of the semiconductor body and having a protrusion region protruded upwardly of the upper surface of the semiconductor body, the groove having a predetermined depth and the protrusion region having a protrusion height altered depending on a level of capacitance to be set; and an electrode electrically connected to the source to form capacitance together with a lateral surface of the protrusion region of the gate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Publication date: June 27, 2013
    Inventors: Jaehoon PARK, Dong Soo SEO
  • Publication number: 20130069108
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a power semiconductor module including: a circuit board having gate, emitter, and collector patterns formed thereon; a first semiconductor chip mounted on the circuit board, having gate and emitter terminals each formed on one surface thereof, and having a collector terminal formed on the other surface thereof; a second semiconductor chip mounted on the first semiconductor chip, having a cathode terminal formed on one surface thereof, and having an anode terminal formed on the other surface thereof; a first conductive connection member having one end disposed between the collector terminal of the first semiconductor chip and the cathode terminal of the second semiconductor chip and the other end contacting the collector pattern of the circuit board; and a second conductive connection member having one end contacting the anode terminal of the second semiconductor chip and the other end contacting the emitter pattern of the circuit board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2011
    Publication date: March 21, 2013
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Young Ki LEE, Dong Soo SEO, Kwang Soo KIM, Young Hoon KWAK
  • Publication number: 20070164431
    Abstract: A wafer level chip scale package capable of reducing parasitic capacitances between a rerouting and the metal wiring of a wafer, and a method for manufacturing the same are provided. An embodiment of the wafer level chip scale package includes a wafer arranged with a plurality of bonding pads and an insulating member formed on the wafer so that the bonding pads are exposed. A rerouting is further formed on the insulating member in contact with the exposed bonding pads and an external connecting terminal is electrically connected to a portion of the rerouting. Here, the insulating member overlapping the rerouting is provided with a plurality of spaces in which air is trapped.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2006
    Publication date: July 19, 2007
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: In Young LEE, Hyun-Soo CHUNG, Dong-Ho LEE, Sung-Min SIM, Dong-Soo SEO, Seung-Kwan RYU, Myeong-Soon PARK