Patents by Inventor Hee-Don Jeong
Hee-Don Jeong 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).
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Patent number: 10205023Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first multi-channel active pattern, a field insulation layer disposed on the first multi-channel active pattern and including a first region and a second region, the first region having a top surface protruding from a top surface of the second region to a top surface of the first multi-channel active pattern, a first gate electrode crossing the first multi-channel active pattern, the first gate electrode being disposed on the field insulation layer, and a first source or drain disposed between the first gate electrode and the first region of the field insulation layer and including a first facet, the first facet being disposed adjacent to the first region of the field insulation layer at a point lower than the top surface of the first multi-channel active pattern.Type: GrantFiled: September 1, 2017Date of Patent: February 12, 2019Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Jae-Yup Chung, Hee-Soo Kang, Hee-Don Jeong, Se-Wan Park
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Patent number: 10074572Abstract: An integrated circuit device includes first and second fin-type active regions having different conductive type channel regions, a first device isolation layer covering both sidewalls of the first fin-type active region, and a second device isolation layer covering both sidewalls of the second fin-type active region. The first device isolation layer and the second device isolation layer have different stack structures. To manufacture the integrated circuit device, the first device isolation layer covering both sidewalls of the first fin-type active region and the second device isolation layer covering both sidewalls of the second fin-type active region are formed after the first fin-type active region and the second fin-type active region are formed. The first device isolation layer and the second device isolation layer are formed to have different stack structure.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2017Date of Patent: September 11, 2018Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jae-yup Chung, Yoon-seok Lee, Hyun-jo Kim, Hwa-sung Rhee, Hee-don Jeong, Se-wan Park, Bo-cheol Jeong
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Patent number: 10032886Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a fin-type pattern including a first short side and a second short side opposed to each other, a first trench in contact with the first short side, a second trench in contact with the second short side, a first field insulating film in the first trench, the first field insulating film including a first portion and a second portion arranged sequentially from the first short side, and a height of the first portion being different from a height of the second portion, a second field insulating film in the second trench, and a first dummy gate on the first portion of the first field insulating film.Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 2016Date of Patent: July 24, 2018Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Jae-Yup Chung, Hyun-Jo Kim, Seong-Yul Park, Se-Wan Park, Jong-Mil Youn, Jeong-Hyo Lee, Hwa-Sung Rhee, Hee-Don Jeong, Ji-Yong Ha
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Patent number: 9922979Abstract: An integrated circuit (IC) device includes a fin-type active region formed in a substrate, a step insulation layer on at least one sidewall of the fin-type active region, and a first high-level isolation layer on the at least one sidewall of the fin-type active region. The fin-type active region protrudes from the substrate and extending in a first direction parallel to a main surface of the substrate, includes a channel region having a first conductivity type, and includes the stepped portion. The step insulation layer contacts the stepped portion of the fin-type active region. The step insulation layer is between the first high-level isolation layer and the at least one sidewall of the fin-type active region. The first high-level isolation layer extends in a second direction that is different from the first direction.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 2016Date of Patent: March 20, 2018Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jae-yup Chung, Jong-shik Yoon, Hwa-sung Rhee, Hee-don Jeong, Je-Min Yoo, Kyu-man Cha, Jong-mil Youn, Hyun-jo Kim
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Publication number: 20170365716Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first multi-channel active pattern, a field insulation layer disposed on the first multi-channel active pattern and including a first region and a second region, the first region having a top surface protruding from a top surface of the second region to a top surface of the first multi-channel active pattern, a first gate electrode crossing the first multi-channel active pattern, the first gate electrode being disposed on the field insulation layer, and a first source or drain disposed between the first gate electrode and the first region of the field insulation layer and including a first facet, the first facet being disposed adjacent to the first region of the field insulation layer at a point lower than the top surface of the first multi-channel active pattern.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 1, 2017Publication date: December 21, 2017Inventors: Jae-Yup Chung, Hee-Soo Kang, Hee-Don Jeong, Se-Wan Park
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Patent number: 9755074Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first multi-channel active pattern, a field insulation layer disposed on the first multi-channel active pattern and including a first region and a second region, the first region having a top surface protruding from a top surface of the second region to a top surface of the first multi-channel active pattern, a first gate electrode crossing the first multi-channel active pattern, the first gate electrode being disposed on the field insulation layer, and a first source or drain disposed between the first gate electrode and the first region of the field insulation layer and including a first facet, the first facet being disposed adjacent to the first region of the field insulation layer at a point lower than the top surface of the first multi-channel active pattern.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2015Date of Patent: September 5, 2017Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Jae-Yup Chung, Hee-Soo Kang, Hee-Don Jeong, Se-Wan Park
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Publication number: 20170221770Abstract: An integrated circuit device includes first and second fin-type active regions having different conductive type channel regions, a first device isolation layer covering both sidewalls of the first fin-type active region, and a second device isolation layer covering both sidewalls of the second fin-type active region. The first device isolation layer and the second device isolation layer have different stack structures. To manufacture the integrated circuit device, the first device isolation layer covering both sidewalls of the first fin-type active region and the second device isolation layer covering both sidewalls of the second fin-type active region are formed after the first fin-type active region and the second fin-type active region are formed. The first device isolation layer and the second device isolation layer are formed to have different stack structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 19, 2017Publication date: August 3, 2017Inventors: Jae-yup Chung, Yoon-seok LEE, Hyun-jo KIM, Hwa-sung RHEE, Hee-don JEONG, Se-wan PARK, Bo-cheol JEONG
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Patent number: 9673330Abstract: An integrated circuit device includes first and second fin-type active regions having different conductive type channel regions, a first device isolation layer covering both sidewalk of the first fin-type active region, and a second device isolation layer covering both sidewalls of the second fin-type active region. The first device isolation layer and the second device isolation layer have different stack structures. To manufacture the integrated circuit device, the first device isolation layer covering both sidewalls of the first fin-type active region and the second device isolation layer covering both sidewalk of the second fin-type active region are formed after the first fin-type active region and the second fin-type active region are formed. The first device isolation layer and the second device isolation layer are formed to have different stack structure.Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 2015Date of Patent: June 6, 2017Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jae-yup Chung, Yoon-seok Lee, Hyun-jo Kim, Hwa-sung Rhee, Hee-don Jeong, Se-wan Park, Bo-cheol Jeong
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Patent number: 9627542Abstract: Semiconductor devices may include a semiconductor substrate with a first semiconductor fin aligned end-to-end with a second semiconductor with a recess between facing ends of the first and second semiconductor fins. A first insulator pattern is formed adjacent sidewalls of the first and second semiconductor fins and a second insulator pattern is formed within the first recess. The second insulator pattern may have a top surface higher than a top surface of the first insulator pattern, such as to the height of the top surface of the fins (or higher or lower). First and second gates extend along sidewalls and a top surface of the first semiconductor fin. A dummy gate electrode may be formed on the top surface of the second insulator. Methods for manufacture of the same and modifications are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: May 2, 2016Date of Patent: April 18, 2017Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Byoung-Ho Kwon, Cheol Kim, Ho-Young Kim, Se-Jung Park, Myeong-Cheol Kim, Bo-Kyeong Kang, Bo-Un Yoon, Jae-Kwang Choi, Si-Young Choi, Suk-Hoon Jeong, Geum-Jung Seong, Hee-Don Jeong, Yong-Joon Choi, Ji-Eun Han
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Publication number: 20160380075Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a fin-type pattern including a first short side and a second short side opposed to each other, a first trench in contact with the first short side, a second trench in contact with the second short side, a first field insulating film in the first trench, the first field insulating film including a first portion and a second portion arranged sequentially from the first short side, and a height of the first portion being different from a height of the second portion, a second field insulating film in the second trench, and a first dummy gate on the first portion of the first field insulating film.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 1, 2016Publication date: December 29, 2016Inventors: Jae-Yup CHUNG, Hyun-Jo KIM, Seong-Yul PARK, Se-Wan PARK, Jong-Mil YOUN, Jeong-Hyo LEE, Hwa-Sung RHEE, Hee-Don JEONG, Ji-Yong HA
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Publication number: 20160284706Abstract: An integrated circuit (IC) device includes a fin-type active region formed in a substrate, a step insulation layer on at least one sidewall of the fin-type active region, and a first high-level isolation layer on the at least one sidewall of the fin-type active region. The fin-type active region protrudes from the substrate and extending in a first direction parallel to a main surface of the substrate, includes a channel region having a first conductivity type, and includes the stepped portion. The step insulation layer contacts the stepped portion of the fin-type active region. The step insulation layer is between the first high-level isolation layer and the at least one sidewall of the fin-type active region. The first high-level isolation layer extends in a second direction that is different from the first direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 3, 2016Publication date: September 29, 2016Inventors: Jae-yup CHUNG, Jong-shik YOON, Hwa-sung RHEE, Hee-don JEONG, Je-Min YOO, Kyu-man CHA, Jong-mil YOUN, Hyun-jo KIM
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Publication number: 20160247925Abstract: Semiconductor devices may include a semiconductor substrate with a first semiconductor fin aligned end-to-end with a second semiconductor with a recess between facing ends of the first and second semiconductor fins. A first insulator pattern is formed adjacent sidewalls of the first and second semiconductor fins and a second insulator pattern is formed within the first recess. The second insulator pattern may have a top surface higher than a top surface of the first insulator pattern, such as to the height of the top surface of the fins (or higher or lower). First and second gates extend along sidewalls and a top surface of the first semiconductor fin. A dummy gate electrode may be formed on the top surface of the second insulator. Methods for manufacture of the same and modifications are also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 2, 2016Publication date: August 25, 2016Inventors: Byoung-Ho KWON, Cheol KIM, Ho-Young KIM, Se-Jung PARK, Myeong-Cheol KIM, Bo-Kyeong KANG, Bo-Un YOON, Jae-Kwang CHOI, Si-Young CHOI, Suk-Hoon JEONG, Geum-Jung SEONG, Hee-Don JEONG, Yong-Joon CHOI, Ji-Eun HAN
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Publication number: 20160247876Abstract: An integrated circuit device includes first and second fin-type active regions having different conductive type channel regions, a first device isolation layer covering both sidewalk of the first fin-type active region, and a second device isolation layer covering both sidewalls of the second fin-type active region. The first device isolation layer and the second device isolation layer have different stack structures. To manufacture the integrated circuit device, the first device isolation layer covering both sidewalls of the first fin-type active region and the second device isolation layer covering both sidewalk of the second fin-type active region are formed after the first fin-type active region and the second fin-type active region are formed. The first device isolation layer and the second device isolation layer are formed to have different stack structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 11, 2015Publication date: August 25, 2016Inventors: Jae-yup Chung, Yoon-seok LEE, Hyun-jo KIM, Hwa-sung RHEE, Hee-don JEONG, Se-wan PARK, Bo-cheol JEONG
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Publication number: 20160163877Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first multi-channel active pattern, a field insulation layer disposed on the first multi-channel active pattern and including a first region and a second region, the first region having a top surface protruding from a top surface of the second region to a top surface of the first multi-channel active pattern, a first gate electrode crossing the first multi-channel active pattern, the first gate electrode being disposed on the field insulation layer, and a first source or drain disposed between the first gate electrode and the first region of the field insulation layer and including a first facet, the first facet being disposed adjacent to the first region of the field insulation layer at a point lower than the top surface of the first multi-channel active pattern.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2015Publication date: June 9, 2016Inventors: Jae-Yup Chung, Hee-Soo Kang, Hee-Don Jeong, Se-Wan Park
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Patent number: 9299811Abstract: Semiconductor devices may include first and second fins that protrude from a substrate, extend in a first direction, and are separated from each other in the first direction. Semiconductor devices may also include a field insulating layer that is disposed between the first and second fins to extend in a second direction intersecting the first direction, an etch-stop layer pattern that is formed on the field insulating layer and a dummy gate structure that is formed on the etch-stop layer pattern.Type: GrantFiled: October 21, 2014Date of Patent: March 29, 2016Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Wook-Je Kim, Jae-Yup Chung, Jong-Seo Hong, Cheol Kim, Hee-Soo Kang, Hyun-Jo Kim, Hee-Don Jeong, Soo-Hun Hong, Sang-Bom Kang, Myeong-Cheol Kim, Young-Su Chung
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Publication number: 20160064380Abstract: Semiconductor devices may include a semiconductor substrate with a first semiconductor fin aligned end-to-end with a second semiconductor with a recess between facing ends of the first and second semiconductor fins. A first insulator pattern is formed adjacent sidewalls of the first and second semiconductor fins and a second insulator pattern is formed within the first recess. The second insulator pattern may have a top surface higher than a top surface of the first insulator pattern, such as to the height of the top surface of the fins (or higher or lower). First and second gates extend along sidewalls and a top surface of the first semiconductor fin. A dummy gate electrode may be formed on the top surface of the second insulator. Methods for manufacture of the same and modifications are also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 5, 2015Publication date: March 3, 2016Inventors: Byoung-Ho KWON, Cheol KIM, Ho-Young KIM, Se-Jung PARK, Myeong-Cheol KIM, Bo-Kyeong KANG, Bo-Un YOON, Jae-Kwang CHOI, Si-Young CHOI, Suk-Hoon JEONG, Geum-Jung SEONG, Hee-Don JEONG, Yong-Joon CHOI, Ji-Eun HAN
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Patent number: 9190407Abstract: Semiconductor devices may include a semiconductor substrate with a first semiconductor fin aligned end-to-end with a second semiconductor with a recess between facing ends of the first and second semiconductor fins. A first insulator pattern is formed adjacent sidewalls of the first and second semiconductor fins and a second insulator pattern is formed within the first recess. The second insulator pattern may have a top surface higher than a top surface of the first insulator pattern, such as to the height of the top surface of the fins (or higher or lower). First and second gates extend along sidewalls and a top surface of the first semiconductor fin. A dummy gate electrode may be formed on the top surface of the second insulator. Methods for manufacture of the same and modifications are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: December 12, 2014Date of Patent: November 17, 2015Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Byoung-Ho Kwon, Cheol Kim, Ho-Young Kim, Se-Jung Park, Myeong-Cheol Kim, Bo-Kyeong Kang, Bo-Un Yoon, Jae-Kwang Choi, Si-Young Choi, Suk-Hoon Jeong, Geum-Jung Seong, Hee-Don Jeong, Yong-Joon Choi, Ji-Eun Han
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Publication number: 20150147860Abstract: Semiconductor devices may include first and second fins that protrude from a substrate, extend in a first direction, and are separated from each other in the first direction. Semiconductor devices may also include a field insulating layer that is disposed between the first and second fins to extend in a second direction intersecting the first direction, an etch-stop layer pattern that is formed on the field insulating layer and a dummy gate structure that is formed on the etch-stop layer pattern.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 21, 2014Publication date: May 28, 2015Inventors: Wook-Je Kim, Jae-Yup Chung, Jong-Seo Hong, Cheol Kim, Hee-Soo Kang, Hyun-Jo Kim, Hee-Don Jeong, Soo-Hun Hong, Sang-Bom Kang, Myeong-Cheol Kim, Young-Su Chung
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Publication number: 20150097251Abstract: Semiconductor devices may include a semiconductor substrate with a first semiconductor fin aligned end-to-end with a second semiconductor with a recess between facing ends of the first and second semiconductor fins. A first insulator pattern is formed adjacent sidewalls of the first and second semiconductor fins and a second insulator pattern is formed within the first recess. The second insulator pattern may have a top surface higher than a top surface of the first insulator pattern, such as to the height of the top surface of the fins (or higher or lower). First and second gates extend along sidewalls and a top surface of the first semiconductor fin. A dummy gate electrode may be formed on the top surface of the second insulator. Methods for manufacture of the same and modifications are also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 12, 2014Publication date: April 9, 2015Inventors: Byoung-Ho KWON, Cheol KIM, Ho-Young KIM, Se-Jung PARK, Myeong-Cheol KIM, Bo-Kyeong KANG, Bo-Un YOON, Jae-Kwang CHOI, Si-Young CHOI, Suk-Hoon JEONG, Geum-Jung SEONG, Hee-Don JEONG, Yong-Joon CHOI, Ji-Eun HAN
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Patent number: 8916460Abstract: Semiconductor devices may include a semiconductor substrate with a first semiconductor fin aligned end-to-end with a second semiconductor with a recess between facing ends of the first and second semiconductor fins. A first insulator pattern is formed adjacent sidewalls of the first and second semiconductor fins and a second insulator pattern is formed within the first recess. The second insulator pattern may have a top surface higher than a top surface of the first insulator pattern, such as to the height of the top surface of the fins (or higher or lower). First and second gates extend along sidewalls and a top surface of the first semiconductor fin. A dummy gate electrode may be formed on the top surface of the second insulator. Methods for manufacture of the same and modifications are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: May 5, 2014Date of Patent: December 23, 2014Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Byoung-Ho Kwon, Cheol Kim, Ho-Young Kim, Se-Jung Park, Myeong-Cheol Kim, Bo-Kyeong Kang, Bo-Un Yoon, Jae-Kwang Choi, Si-Young Choi, Suk-Hoon Jeong, Geum-Jung Seong, Hee-Don Jeong, Yong-Joon Choi, Ji-Eun Han