Abstract: Provided is a method of manufacturing a memory device having a 3-dimensional structure, which includes alternately stacking one or more dielectric layers and one or more sacrificial layers on a substrate, forming a through hole passing through the dielectric layers and the sacrificial layers, forming a pattern filling the through hole, forming an opening passing through the dielectric layers and the sacrificial layers, and supplying an etchant through the opening to remove the sacrificial layers. The stacking of the dielectric layers includes supplying the substrate with one or more gases selected from the group consisting of SiH4, Si2H6, Si3H8, and Si4H10, to deposit a silicon oxide layer. The stacking of the sacrificial layers includes supplying the substrate with one or more gases selected from the group consisting of SiH4, Si2H6, Si3H8, Si4H10, and dichloro silane (SiCl2H2), and ammonia-based gas, to deposit a silicon nitride layer.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a memory device having a vertical structure according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises: a step for alternatingly laminating one or more insulation layers and one or more sacrificial layers on a substrate; a step for forming a penetration hole for penetrating the insulation layer and the sacrificial layer; a step for forming a pattern for filling up the penetration hole; a step for forming an opening for penetrating the insulation layer and the sacrificial layer; and a step for removing the sacrificial layer by supplying an etchant through the opening, wherein the step for laminating the insulation layer includes a step for depositing a first silicon oxide film by supplying to the substrate at least one gas selected from the group consisting of SiH4, Si2H6, Si3H8, Si4H10, and the step for laminating the sacrificial layer includes a step for depositing a second silicon oxide film by supplying dichlorosilane (SiCl2H2) to the substrate.

Abstract: A semiconductor package and a method for manufacturing the same are provided. The semiconductor package includes a semiconductor chip having a first surface, a second surface and a pixel area, first adhesion patterns disposed on the first surface, second adhesion patterns disposed between the first adhesion patterns and the pixel area and disposed on the first surface, and external connection terminals disposed on the second surface, wherein the second adhesion patterns and the external connection terminals are disposed to overlap each other.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device having a multilayer structure. The method for manufacturing a semiconductor device according to the present invention comprises the loading of a substrate into the chamber of a chemical vapor deposition apparatus and the forming of a multilayer structure in which a plurality of doped amorphous silicon layers and a plurality of insulation layers are alternately stacked. Said layers are stacked by alternately and repetitively forming the doped amorphous silicon layer on the substrate by supplying a conductive dopant and silicon precursor into the chamber where the substrate is loaded, and forming the insulation layer containing silicon on the substrate by introducing the silicon precursor and a reaction gas into the chamber where the substrate is loaded.

Abstract: Provided is a production method for a semiconductor device comprising a metal silicide layer. According to one embodiment of the present invention, the production method for a semiconductor device comprises the steps of: forming an insulating layer on a substrate, on which a polysilicon pattern has been formed, in such a way that the polysilicon pattern is exposed; forming a silicon seed layer on the exposed polysilicon pattern that has been selectively exposed with respect to the insulating layer; forming a metal layer on the substrate on which the silicon seed layer has been formed; and forming a metal silicide layer by carrying out a heat treatment on the substrate on which the metal layer has been formed.

Abstract: A mobile device for providing multi-channel sound collection and output using a common connector, and a driving method thereof are provided. A mobile device having a sound compressor and a sound decompressor includes a connector slidably receiving a sound collector plug or a sound output plug, a plug identification unit for, if one of the sound collector plug and the sound output plug is coupled to the connector, identifying if the plug coupled to the connector is the sound collector plug or is the sound output plug, a switching unit for electrically coupling the plug coupled to the connector, to the sound compressor, or electrically coupling the plug coupled to the connector, to the sound decompressor, and a controller for controlling switching of the switching unit according to the identification outcome.

Abstract: A method for preparing high-purity polyethyleneglycol-alkylenealdehydes and derivatives thereof is provided.

Abstract: A method of packaging a semiconductor device may include providing a semiconductor substrate including first and second spaced apart semiconductor chip areas, and adhering a cover on the first and second spaced apart semiconductor chip areas of the semiconductor substrate. A scribe line may be formed through the semiconductor substrate between the first and second semiconductor chip areas with a semiconductor bridge pattern remaining connected between the first and second spaced apart semiconductor chip areas after forming the scribe line. The cover and the semiconductor bridge pattern may then be cut after forming the scribe line.

Abstract: A method of forming a semiconductor device includes preparing a semiconductor substrate having a plurality of chips formed thereon and a scribe lane disposed between the chips, simultaneously forming a groove having a first depth in the scribe lane, and a through hole penetrating the chips and having a second depth. The chips are separated along the groove. The first depth is smaller than the second depth.

Abstract: A method for reading a code displayed on printed matter is disclosed. The present invention is implemented by reading a segment code referring to predetermined data, which is displayed, extracting direction information of the read segment code, and interpreting the data which the read segment code refers to on the basis of the extracted direction information. According to the present invention, the code printed on the printed matter is read without using a bar code to output text, voice, image, moving picture information, and the like corresponding to the read code.

Abstract: Provided are a semiconductor package and a method of manufacturing the same. The semiconductor package includes a semiconductor chip, a transparent substrate, an adhesive pattern, and at least one dew-proofer. The semiconductor includes a pixel area. The transparent substrate is disposed on the semiconductor chip. The adhesive pattern is disposed between the semiconductor chip and the transparent substrate and provides a space on the pixel area. At least one dew-proofer is disposed between the semiconductor chip and the transparent substrate and spaced from the adhesive pattern.

Abstract: Provided are camera modules capable of effectively shielding electromagnetic (EM) waves and methods of fabricating the same. A method of fabricating a camera module includes, preparing a first wafer including an array of lens units. Then, a second wafer including an array of image sensor CSPs (chip-scale packages) is prepared. Each of the image sensor CSPs includes an image sensor chip corresponding to one of the lens units. The first wafer is stacked on the second wafer. The first wafer and the second wafer are cut to form a trench exposing the top surface of the image sensor chip at the interface between adjacent lens units. The trench is filled with a first material used for forming a housing. The first material and the image sensor chip are cut at the interface between the adjacent lens units.

Abstract: A method of packaging a semiconductor device may include providing a semiconductor substrate including first and second spaced apart semiconductor chip areas, and adhering a cover on the first and second spaced apart semiconductor chip areas of the semiconductor substrate. A scribe line may be formed through the semiconductor substrate between the first and second semiconductor chip areas with a semiconductor bridge pattern remaining connected between the first and second spaced apart semiconductor chip areas after forming the scribe line. The cover and the semiconductor bridge pattern may then be cut after forming the scribe line.

Abstract: Provided is a wafer level packaging method and a semiconductor device fabricated using the same. In the method, a substrate comprising a plurality of chips is provided. An adhesive layer is formed on the substrate corresponding to boundaries of the plurality of chips. A cover plate covering an upper portion of the substrate and having at least one opening exposing the adhesive layer or the substrate at the boundaries among the plurality of chips is attached to the adhesive layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor package and a method for manufacturing the same are provided. The semiconductor package includes a semiconductor chip having a first surface, a second surface and a pixel area, first adhesion patterns disposed on the first surface, second adhesion patterns disposed between the first adhesion patterns and the pixel area and disposed on the first surface, and external connection terminals disposed on the second surface, wherein the second adhesion patterns and the external connection terminals are disposed to overlap each other.

Abstract: A camera module includes an image sensor chip, a lens structure, a transparent substrate, an adhesive portion, and a light blocking layer. The image sensor chip includes a light receiving area and a circuit area. The lens structure is positioned on the image sensor chip and configured to allow light to enter the image sensor chip. The transparent substrate is positioned between the image sensor chip and the lens structure, the transparent substrate allowing light from the lens structure to enter the light receiving area. The adhesive portion attaches the image sensor chip and the transparent substrate, and covers the circuit area. The light blocking layer is attached to the transparent substrate to block light from entering the circuit area.

Abstract: A method for preparing high-purity polyethyleneglycol-alkylenealdehydes and derivatives thereof is provided.

Abstract: An image sensor package, a method of manufacturing the same, and an image sensor module including the image sensor package are provided. In the image sensor package, an image sensor chip is installed onto a depression of a transmissive substrate. An adhesive bonds the image sensor chip to the transmissive substrate and seals an Active Pixel Sensor (APS) on the image sensor chip, protecting it from fine particle contamination. An IR cutting film is disposed on the transmissive substrate to minimize the height of the image sensor package. The image sensor package is electrically connected to external connection pads in the depression. Consequently, the image sensor package has a minimum height, is not susceptible to particle contamination, and does not require expensive alignment processes during manufacturing.

Abstract: One embodiment exemplarily described herein can be characterized as an image sensor including a substrate having a front surface and a rear surface; a photoelectric converting portion on the front surface of the substrate; a through via extending through the substrate, wherein the through via is electrically connected to the photoelectric converting portion; an external connection terminal on the rear surface of the substrate, wherein the external connection terminal is connected to the through via; and a light shading layer formed on a portion of the rear surface of the substrate, wherein the light shading layer is substantially opaque with respect to an external light. In some embodiments, the portion of the rear surface of the substrate on which the light shading layer is formed is not overlapped by the through via or the external connection terminal.

Abstract: A foam filter for an aquarium having a function for purifying water and air which is capable of facilitating a replacement and maintenance of components due to an abnormality of a filtering device and an execution of a washing operation (including water refill) of the aquarium by making it convenient to be manufactured and installed depending on a simplified construction of a product which can be selectively disassembled or assembled, and also capable of satisfying user's visual curiosity by improving an externality of the aquarium, wherein the foam filter for the aquarium having the function for purifying water and air can be achieved by being provided with an installation case provided with a pair of container installation holes which are symmetrical to each other at left and right lateral surfaces based upon a filter installation hole, and having a fluid inlet which is formed through the filter installation hole at central front portion of a bottom surface of the installation case, a multi-layer filter sli