Patents by Inventor Euipil Kwon

Euipil Kwon 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: 20240049476
    Abstract: Provided are a semiconductor device and a method of fabricating the same. The semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate, a first and a second diffusion region formed under a surface of the semiconductor substrate, a gate and a sidewall spacer stacked on the semiconductor substrate, wherein the first diffusion region is at least one active region not being intersected by the gate and the sidewall spacer, wherein the second diffusion region includes a part of an active region intersecting the gate and the sidewall space, wherein there is no gate insulating layer between the gate and the semiconductor substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2022
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Inventor: EUIPIL KWON
  • Patent number: 10109791
    Abstract: The nonvolatile memory device includes a semiconductor substrate, a first and a second diffusion regions formed under a surface of the semiconductor substrate, a storage layer formed on the semiconductor substrate, a gate stacked on the storage layer, wherein the first diffusion region may at least one of active regions being separated by a part of the semiconductor substrate forming a channel region, wherein the second diffusion region may include an active region intersecting the gate insulating layer, wherein the storage layer may include an insulating layer or a variable resistor, and may service as a data storage layer to store data, and may be selected by a structure including the first and the second diffusion regions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Inventor: Euipil Kwon
  • Publication number: 20180061888
    Abstract: The nonvolatile memory device includes a semiconductor substrate, a first and a second diffusion regions formed under a surface of the semiconductor substrate, a storage layer formed on the semiconductor substrate, a gate stacked on the storage layer, wherein the first diffusion region may at least one of active regions being separated by a part of the semiconductor substrate forming a channel region., wherein the second diffusion region may include an active region intersecting the gate insulating layer, wherein the storage layer may include an insulating layer or a variable resistor, and may service as a data storage layer to store data, and may be selected by a structure including the first and the second diffusion regions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2016
    Publication date: March 1, 2018
    Inventor: Euipil KWON
  • Patent number: 9691756
    Abstract: The nonvolatile memory device includes a memory cell having a transistor in which an insulating isolation layer is formed in a channel region. The nonvolatile memory device includes a metal-oxide-semiconductor (MOS) transistor as a basic component. An insulating isolation layer is formed in at least a channel region, and a gate insulating layer includes an insulating layer or a variable resistor and serves as a data storage. A gate includes a metal layer formed in a lower portion thereof. First source and drain regions are lightly doped with a dopant, and second source and drain regions are heavily doped with a dopant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Assignee: Rangduru Inc.
    Inventor: Euipil Kwon
  • Publication number: 20160005882
    Abstract: Disclosed is a nonvolatile memory device including a memory cell having a transistor in which a structure is formed to be programmable and a method of fabricating the memory device. The memory cell includes one transistor serving as a basic structure, a gate insulating layer is formed of an insulating layer or a variable resistor, and a channel region includes a diode region, a source-drain connecting region, or an insulating isolation layer. The diode region, source-drain connecting region, or insulating isolation layer is formed in a region including a channel region between the source and drain regions in the semiconductor substrate. The gate includes a conductive layer, and the gate insulating layer includes an insulating layer or a variable resistor, a portion of the gate insulating layer between the gate and the diode region serves as a storage layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2015
    Publication date: January 7, 2016
    Inventor: Euipil KWON
  • Patent number: 9087588
    Abstract: A programmable non-volatile memory including a memory cell includes a transistor acting as an anti-fuse and two diodes for access. The memory cell that can store two bits and includes a transistor acting as an anti-fuse and two diodes for access, wherein the cell transistor includes: the source electrode formed by a metal; the first diode as the source region contact structure; the drain electrode formed by a metal; and the second diode as the drain region contact structure wherein the cell transistor, the oxide layer between the source area and the gate is the first anti-fuse the first storage; the oxide layer between the drain area and the gate is the second anti-fuse the second storage; the two diodes are connected in series to access the two anti-fuses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2015
    Assignee: Rangduru Inc.
    Inventor: Euipil Kwon
  • Patent number: 8687408
    Abstract: A highly integrated programmable non-volatile memory and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. More particularly, a memory device including an antifuse and a diode, or a variable resistor and a diode, an operation method thereof, and a manufacturing method of a plurality of memory cells capable of increasing the integration density by utilizing a vertical space are provided. The highly integrated programmable non-volatile memory includes first stepped cells and second stepped cells formed to have different heights. The first stepped cells are formed on a horizontal plane with a high height, and the second stepped cells are formed on a horizontal plane with a low height.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2014
    Assignee: Rangduru, Inc.
    Inventor: Euipil Kwon
  • Publication number: 20130249017
    Abstract: The nonvolatile memory device includes a memory cell having a transistor in which an insulating isolation layer is formed in a channel region. The nonvolatile memory device includes a metal-oxide-semiconductor (MOS) transistor as a basic component. An insulating isolation layer is formed in at least a channel region, and a gate insulating layer includes an insulating layer or a variable resistor and serves as a data storage. A gate includes a metal layer formed in a lower portion thereof. First source and drain regions are lightly doped with a dopant, and second source and drain regions are heavily doped with a dopant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2013
    Publication date: September 26, 2013
    Inventor: Euipil KWON
  • Publication number: 20130240823
    Abstract: A non-volatile memory and a method of fabricating the same, more particularly, a non-volatile memory in which memory cells each includes an anti-fuse and a diode or a variable resistor and a diode are stacked in a multilayer laminate structure without increasing a horizontal area, to effectively utilize a vertical space and thereby significantly increase a degree of integration so that the memory cells are able to be highly integrated and perform high-speed operation, and a method of fabricating the non-volatile memory.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2013
    Publication date: September 19, 2013
    Inventor: Euipil KWON
  • Publication number: 20130077381
    Abstract: A highly integrated programmable non-volatile memory and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. More particularly, a memory device including an antifuse and a diode, or a variable resistor and a diode, an operation method thereof, and a manufacturing method of a plurality of memory cells capable of increasing the integration density by utilizing a vertical space are provided. The highly integrated programmable non-volatile memory includes first stepped cells and second stepped cells formed to have different heights. The first stepped cells are formed on a horizontal plane with a high height, and the second stepped cells are formed on a horizontal plane with a low height.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2012
    Publication date: March 28, 2013
    Inventor: Euipil KWON
  • Publication number: 20130051113
    Abstract: A programmable non-volatile memory including a memory cell includes a transistor acting as an anti-fuse and two diodes for access. The memory cell that can store two bits and includes a transistor acting as an anti-fuse and two diodes for access, wherein the cell transistor includes: the source electrode formed by a metal; the first diode as the source region contact structure; the drain electrode formed by a metal; and the second diode as the drain region contact structure wherein the cell transistor, the oxide layer between the source area and the gate is the first anti-fuse the first storage; the oxide layer between the drain area and the gate is the second anti-fuse the second storage; the two diodes are connected in series to access the two anti-fuses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2012
    Publication date: February 28, 2013
    Inventor: Euipil KWON
  • Publication number: 20120292688
    Abstract: A MOS semiconductor device and the manufacturing method thereof relates to a highly integrated MOS device having a three-dimensional structure. The method of manufacturing the highly integrated MOS device compromises the steps of forming a layer of gate insulator on the semiconductor substrate, planarizing surface after filling a trench with an insulating material, forming a plurality of MOS transistors on the horizontal planes of a semiconductor substrate, forming vertical planes from the semiconductor substrate, and forming a plurality of MOS transistors on the vertical planes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2012
    Publication date: November 22, 2012
    Inventor: Euipil Kwon