Patents by Inventor Jae-Kap Kim
Jae-Kap Kim 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: 6689656Abstract: The present invention discloses a dynamic random access memory and the method for fabricating thereof. A first silicon substrate having a trench capacitor and a second silicon substrate having a transistor are formed with a double layer, which is interposed an insulation layer between therewith, thereby forming a trench capacitor at a region, which is used to be formed a transistor in the conventional art. Accordingly, when forming the trench capacitors, in which the numbers are the same as the conventional art, at the same silicon substrate area, a trench capacitor with large in diameter and shallow in depth can be formed, thereby performing a trench capacitor forming process. According to the present invention, after forming a trench, successive processes become easy and reliability of device can be enhanced.Type: GrantFiled: March 18, 2003Date of Patent: February 10, 2004Assignee: Dongbu Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Jae Kap Kim
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Publication number: 20030183861Abstract: The present invention discloses a dynamic random access memory and the method for fabricating thereof. A first silicon substrate having a trench capacitor and a second silicon substrate having a transistor are formed with a double layer, which is interposed an insulation layer between therewith, thereby forming a trench capacitor at a region, which is used to be formed a transistor in the conventional art. Accordingly, when forming the trench capacitors, in which the numbers are the same as the conventional art, at the same silicon substrate area, a trench capacitor with large in diameter and shallow in depth can be formed, thereby performing a trench capacitor forming process. According to the present invention, after forming a trench, successive processes become easy and reliability of device can be enhanced.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 18, 2003Publication date: October 2, 2003Inventor: Jae Kap Kim
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Patent number: 6605508Abstract: The disclosed semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate, a logic circuit area formed on the semiconductor substrate, the logic circuit area includes transistors for driving bit lines, and a ferroelectrics memory area laminated on the logic circuit area and including a transistor area and a capacitor area. Also the disclosed method of fabricating the semiconductor device includes the steps of forming a logic circuit area on a semiconductor substrate, the logic circuit area includes interconnection wirings connected to transistors for driving bit lines, forming bit lines electrically connected to the interconnection wirings at the upper side thereof, forming a silicon film connected to the bit lines at the upper side thereof and defining a cell forming area, forming transistors on the silicon film, each transistor including a gate electrode, a source electrode, and a drain electrode, and forming capacitors electrically connected to the source electrodes at the upper side of the transistor.Type: GrantFiled: June 26, 2002Date of Patent: August 12, 2003Assignee: Dongbu Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Jae Kap Kim
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Patent number: 6589846Abstract: An method for fabricating a semiconductor device reduces a size of a MOSFET by self aligning a gate electrode with a device isolation insulation film. Thus, the gate electrode is not overlapped with the device isolation insulation film, differently from a conventional method for forming a MOSFET by partially overlapping the gate electrode with the device isolation insulation film in consideration of misalignment and CD variations in a mask process. As a result, a size of the MOSFET is reduced, thereby efficiently achieving the high integration of the semiconductor device.Type: GrantFiled: November 13, 2002Date of Patent: July 8, 2003Assignee: Dongbu Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Jae Kap Kim
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Patent number: 6590248Abstract: The present invention discloses a dynamic random access memory and the method for fabricating thereof. A first silicon substrate having a trench capacitor and a second silicon substrate having a transistor are formed with a double layer, which is interposed an insulation layer between therewith, thereby forming a trench capacitor at a region, which is used to be formed a transistor in the conventional art. Accordingly, when forming the trench capacitors, in which the numbers are the same as the conventional art, at the same silicon substrate area, a trench capacitor with large in diameter and shallow in depth can be formed, thereby performing a trench capacitor forming process. According to the present invention, after forming a trench, successive processes become easy and reliability of device can be enhanced.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2000Date of Patent: July 8, 2003Assignee: Dongbu Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Jae Kap Kim
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Publication number: 20030060016Abstract: An method for fabricating a semiconductor device reduces a size of a MOSFET by self aligning a gate electrode with a device isolation insulation film. Thus, the gate electrode is not overlapped with the device isolation insulation film, differently from a conventional method for forming a MOSFET by partially overlapping the gate electrode with the device isolation insulation film in consideration of misalignment and CD variations in a mask process. As a result, a size of the MOSFET is reduced, thereby efficiently achieving the high integration of the semiconductor device.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 13, 2002Publication date: March 27, 2003Inventor: Jae Kap Kim
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Patent number: 6500718Abstract: An method for fabricating a semiconductor device reduces a size of a MOSFET by self aligning a gate electrode with a device isolation insulation film. Thus, the gate electrode is not overlapped with the device isolation insulation film, differently from a conventional method for forming a MOSFET by partially overlapping the gate electrode with the device isolation insulation film in consideration of misalignment and CD variations in a mask process. As a result, a size of the MOSFET is reduced, thereby efficiently achieving the high integration of the semiconductor device.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2000Date of Patent: December 31, 2002Assignee: Dongbu Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Jae Kap Kim
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Patent number: 6487712Abstract: Disclosed is a method of manufacturing a mask for conductive wirings in a semiconductor device, wherein the conductive wirings are formed on a semiconductor substrate of the semiconductor device, comprising the steps of: (a) calculating data for the entire regions of the semiconductor substrate on which the conductive wirings are formed; (b) reading the size, shape and position of the conductive wiring patterns for the conductive wirings to generate data for conductive wirings, and storing the generated conductive wirings data; (c) extending the conductive wirings data by a predetermined size to generate data for the extended conductive wirings; (d) subtracting the extended conductive wirings data from the data for the entire regions of the semiconductor substrate to calculate a differential data between the extended conductive wirings data and the entire regions data, and to generate data for dummy conductive wiring pattern; (e) adding the conductive wirings data to the dummy conductive wiring pattern data tType: GrantFiled: October 24, 2000Date of Patent: November 26, 2002Assignee: Dongbu Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Jae Kap Kim
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Patent number: 6482695Abstract: Disclosed is a method for fabricating a semiconductor device including stacked capacitors on a semiconductor substrate having a logic circuit region formed with a circuit and a RAM cell region formed with a plurality of transistors, involving the steps of forming an insulating film to a thickness corresponding to a height of stacked capacitors, to be formed, over an upper surface of the semiconductor substrate, partially removing the insulating film from the RAM cell region, thereby forming a space in which the stacked capacitors are to be formed, forming the stacked capacitors in the space, and partially removing the insulating film from the logic circuit region, and forming interconnection lines for the logic circuit in a space defined in the logic circuit region by virtue of the removal of the insulating film. In accordance with this method, steps formed during the formation of capacitors are removed prior to subsequent processing steps for forming layers over those capacitors.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2000Date of Patent: November 19, 2002Assignee: Dongbu Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Jae Kap Kim
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Patent number: 6483152Abstract: A semiconductor device and a method of fabricating the same are disclosed. A resistor, a lower plate of an analog capacitor and a gate electrode of a MOS transistor are simultaneously formed over a substrate where an isolation film is formed. Junction region are formed at both sides of the gate in the substrate. A dummy gate electrode over the resistor where a first insulating layer is arranged between the resistor and the dummy gate electrode and an upper plate over the lower plate where a second insulating layer is arranged between the lower and upper plates, are simultaneously formed. A metal silicide layer is then formed over the dummy gate electrode, the resistor, the gate electrode, the junction regions and the lower and upper plates of the analog capacitor.Type: GrantFiled: April 11, 2000Date of Patent: November 19, 2002Assignee: Hyundai Electronics Industries Co., Ltd.Inventor: Jae-Kap Kim
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Publication number: 20020158279Abstract: The disclosed semiconductor device comprises a semiconductor substrate, a logic circuit area formed on the semiconductor substrate, the logic circuit area includes transistors for driving bit lines, and a ferroelectrics memory area laminated on the logic circuit area and including a transistor area and a capacitor area. Also the disclosed method of fabricating the semiconductor device comprises the steps of forming a logic circuit area on a semiconductor substrate, the logic circuit area includes interconnection wirings connected to transistors for driving bit lines, forming bit lines electrically connected to the interconnection wirings at the upper side thereof, forming a silicon film connected to the bit lines at the upper side thereof and defining a cell forming area, forming transistors on the silicon film, each transistor including a gate electrode, a source electrode, and a drain electrode, and forming capacitors electrically connected to the source electrodes at the upper side of the transistor.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 26, 2002Publication date: October 31, 2002Inventor: Jae Kap Kim
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Patent number: 6448134Abstract: Disclosed is a method for fabricating a semiconductor device including stacked capacitors, in which dummy plate electrodes and charge storage electrodes are formed at a region other than a memory cell region, to control a topology resulting from capacitors, thereby allowing fine interconnection lines to be formed after the formation of those capacitors. In accordance with this method, dummy plate electrodes and charge storage electrodes, each of which has the same height as that of the stacked capacitor, are formed at the logic circuit region when the stacked capacitor are formed at the memory cell region.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2000Date of Patent: September 10, 2002Assignee: Dongbu Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Jae Kap Kim
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Patent number: 6433376Abstract: The disclosed semiconductor device comprises a semiconductor substrate, a logic circuit area formed on the semiconductor substrate, the logic circuit area includes transistors for driving bit lines, and a ferroelectrics memory area laminated on the logic circuit area and including a transistor area and a capacitor area. Also the disclosed method of fabricating the semiconductor device comprises the steps of forming a logic circuit area on a semiconductor substrate, the logic circuit area includes interconnection wirings connected to transistors for driving bit lines, forming bit lines electrically connected to the interconnection wirings at the upper side thereof, forming a silicon film connected to the bit lines at the upper side thereof and defining a cell forming area, forming transistors on the silicon film, each transistor including a gate electrode, a source electrode, and a drain electrode, and forming capacitors electrically connected to the source electrodes at the upper side of the transistor.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2000Date of Patent: August 13, 2002Assignee: Dongbu Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Jae Kap Kim
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Patent number: 6413816Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor memory device. The method includes providing a semiconductor substrate where a transistor has been formed; forming a bit line electrically connected to a second contact plug on a drain region and forming a contact hole exposing a first contact plug on a source region; forming an etch barrier film having a uniform thickness at the inner walls of the contact hole and on the bit line; forming an interlayer insulation film; forming a storage electrode contact by etching the interlayer insulation film and the etch barrier film on the first contact plug; forming a third contact plug electrically connected to the first contact plug in the storage electrode contact; and forming on the third contact plug a capacitor having a stacked structure of a storage electrode, and a dielectric film and a plate electrode surrounding the storage electrode.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2000Date of Patent: July 2, 2002Assignee: Dongbu Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Jae Kap Kim
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Patent number: 6376307Abstract: A method for fabricating NOR type memory cells of a nonvolatile memory device, floating gate insulating film, a floating gate electrode, a control gate insulating film, a control gate electrode, and an insulating film sequentially stacked in the shape of pattern on each of memory cell regions of a semiconductor substrate defined by an isolation film are formed; a source electrode and a drain electrode are formed in portions of the semiconductor substrate exposed at both sides of the gate electrode, a first etching barrier film is formed on the resultant; a first interlayer insulating film is formed on the first etching barrier film in a planarized fashion; a desired portion of the first interlayer insulating film is etched to form a first contact hole exposing the source and drain electrodes; a first conductive film in a planarized fashion is formed on the resultant to bury the first contact hole; the first conductive film is etched to form a source electrode line contacting the source electrode and a contactType: GrantFiled: October 6, 2000Date of Patent: April 23, 2002Assignee: Dongbu Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Jae Kap Kim
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Patent number: 6372571Abstract: Provided is a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device having a stacked capacitor configured to reduce a step difference between a memory cell region and a logic circuit region adjacent thereto. In the method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, a sacrificial film removed after formation of the semiconductor device having a stacked capacitor, is preserved in the logic circuit region to be used as an interlayer insulating film. Thus, a step difference between a memory cell region having the capacitor and a logic circuit region, is removed, thereby facilitating formation of multi-layered interconnection wirings formed after forming the capacitor, and attaining fineness of the interconnection wirings.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2000Date of Patent: April 16, 2002Assignee: Dongbu Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Jae Kap Kim
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Patent number: 6372565Abstract: The present invention discloses a static random access memory cell having a reduced cell size and method of manufacturing the same. According to the invention, the SRAM cell includes: a word line and a bit line; an access device connected to the word and bit lines, wherein in case that the word line is selected, the access device outputs data inputted from the bit line; a pull-up device connected to the access device as well as to a predetermined power voltage, wherein the pull-up device operates in pull-up manner according to the data inputted from the access device; and a pull-down device connected to the access device and the pull-up device as well as to a ground, wherein the pull-down device operates in pull-down manner according to the data inputted from the access devices.Type: GrantFiled: January 8, 2001Date of Patent: April 16, 2002Assignee: Hyundai Electronics Industries Co. Ltd.Inventor: Jae-Kap Kim
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Patent number: 6339240Abstract: In DRAM comprising a read pass transistor, a write pass transistor and a storage transistor, a depletion transistor is connected to a source of the storage transistor. On a part of the source and drain of the depletion transistor, by forming an impurity region of same conductivity as that of the substrate on which the transistors are formed, a substrate voltage applied to the substrate is supplied to the storage transistor through the depletion transistor. An additional metal wire for connecting the source of the storage transistor to Vss voltage (ground voltage or substrate voltage) terminal and a contact hole area for such metal wire are not required. Accordingly, a high integration of the semiconductor can be accomplished and a reduction of reliability thereof can be decreased.Type: GrantFiled: August 21, 2000Date of Patent: January 15, 2002Assignee: Hyundai Electronics Industries Co., Ltd.Inventor: Jae Kap Kim
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Patent number: 6333527Abstract: A semiconductor device comprising a dual polysilicon gate structure in which the P type polysilicon gate is connected with the N type polysilicon gate by a bilayer conductive wiring structure without any contact, thereby significantly contributing to high integration, and a method for fabricating the semiconductor device such that the production yield is improved.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2001Date of Patent: December 25, 2001Assignee: Hyundai Electronics Industries Co., Ltd.Inventor: Jae Kap Kim
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Publication number: 20010027006Abstract: A semiconductor device comprising a dual polysilicon gate structure in which the P type polysilicon gate is connected with the N type polysilicon gate by a bilayer conductive wiring structure without any contact, thereby significantly contributing to high integration, and a method for fabricating the semiconductor device such that the production yield is improved.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 31, 2001Publication date: October 4, 2001Applicant: Hyundai Electronics Industries Co., Ltd.Inventor: Jae Kap Kim