Patents by Inventor Jayeol GOO

Jayeol GOO 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).

  • Patent number: 10867997
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a plurality of active patterns protruding from a substrate, a gate structure intersecting the plurality of active patterns, a plurality of source/drain regions respectively on the plurality of active patterns at opposite sides of the gate structure, and source/drain contacts intersecting the plurality of active patterns, each of the source/drain contacts connected in common to the source/drain regions thereunder, each of the plurality of source/drain regions including a first portion in contact with a top surface of the active pattern thereunder, the first portion having a width substantially increasing as a distance from the substrate increases, and a second portion extending from the first portion, the second portion having a width substantially decreasing as a distance from the substrate increases, bottom surfaces of the source/drain contacts being lower than an interface between the first and second portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Changseop Yoon, Jayeol Goo, Sang Gil Kim
  • Publication number: 20200227410
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a plurality of active patterns protruding from a substrate, a gate structure intersecting the plurality of active patterns, a plurality of source/drain regions respectively on the plurality of active patterns at opposite sides of the gate structure, and source/drain contacts intersecting the plurality of active patterns, each of the source/drain contacts connected in common to the source/drain regions thereunder, each of the plurality of source/drain regions including a first portion in contact with a top surface of the active pattern thereunder, the first portion having a width substantially increasing as a distance from the substrate increases, and a second portion extending from the first portion, the second portion having a width substantially decreasing as a distance from the substrate increases, bottom surfaces of the source/drain contacts being lower than an interface between the first and second portions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2020
    Publication date: July 16, 2020
    Inventors: Changseop YOON, Jayeol GOO, Sang Gil KIM
  • Patent number: 10643995
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a plurality of active patterns protruding from a substrate, a gate structure intersecting the plurality of active patterns, a plurality of source/drain regions respectively on the plurality of active patterns at opposite sides of the gate structure, and source/drain contacts intersecting the plurality of active patterns, each of the source/drain contacts connected in common to the source/drain regions thereunder, each of the plurality of source/drain regions including a first portion in contact with a top surface of the active pattern thereunder, the first portion having a width substantially increasing as a distance from the substrate increases, and a second portion extending from the first portion, the second portion having a width substantially decreasing as a distance from the substrate increases, bottom surfaces of the source/drain contacts being lower than an interface between the first and second portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Changseop Yoon, Jayeol Goo, Sang Gil Kim
  • Publication number: 20190237462
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a plurality of active patterns protruding from a substrate, a gate structure intersecting the plurality of active patterns, a plurality of source/drain regions respectively on the plurality of active patterns at opposite sides of the gate structure, and source/drain contacts intersecting the plurality of active patterns, each of the source/drain contacts connected in common to the source/drain regions thereunder, each of the plurality of source/drain regions including a first portion in contact with a top surface of the active pattern thereunder, the first portion having a width substantially increasing as a distance from the substrate increases, and a second portion extending from the first portion, the second portion having a width substantially decreasing as a distance from the substrate increases, bottom surfaces of the source/drain contacts being lower than an interface between the first and second portions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2019
    Publication date: August 1, 2019
    Inventors: Changseop YOON, Jayeol GOO, Sang Gil KIM
  • Patent number: 10283502
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a plurality of active patterns protruding from a substrate, a gate structure intersecting the plurality of active patterns, a plurality of source/drain regions respectively on the plurality of active patterns at opposite sides of the gate structure, and source/drain contacts intersecting the plurality of active patterns, each of the source/drain contacts connected in common to the source/drain regions thereunder, each of the plurality of source/drain regions including a first portion in contact with a top surface of the active pattern thereunder, the first portion having a width substantially increasing as a distance from the substrate increases, and a second portion extending from the first portion, the second portion having a width substantially decreasing as a distance from the substrate increases, bottom surfaces of the source/drain contacts being lower than an interface between the first and second portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Changseop Yoon, Jayeol Goo, Sang Gil Kim
  • Publication number: 20180026032
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a plurality of active patterns protruding from a substrate, a gate structure intersecting the plurality of active patterns, a plurality of source/drain regions respectively on the plurality of active patterns at opposite sides of the gate structure, and source/drain contacts intersecting the plurality of active patterns, each of the source/drain contacts connected in common to the source/drain regions thereunder, each of the plurality of source/drain regions including a first portion in contact with a top surface of the active pattern thereunder, the first portion having a width substantially increasing as a distance from the substrate increases, and a second portion extending from the first portion, the second portion having a width substantially decreasing as a distance from the substrate increases, bottom surfaces of the source/drain contacts being lower than an interface between the first and second portions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2017
    Publication date: January 25, 2018
    Inventors: Changseop YOON, Jayeol GOO, Sang Gil KIM
  • Publication number: 20160284697
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a plurality of active patterns protruding from a substrate, a gate structure intersecting the plurality of active patterns, a plurality of source/drain regions respectively on the plurality of active patterns at opposite sides of the gate structure, and source/drain contacts intersecting the plurality of active patterns, each of the source/drain contacts connected in common to the source/drain regions thereunder, each of the plurality of source/drain regions including a first portion in contact with a top surface of the active pattern thereunder, the first portion having a width substantially increasing as a distance from the substrate increases, and a second portion extending from the first portion, the second portion having a width substantially decreasing as a distance from the substrate increases, bottom surfaces of the source/drain contacts being lower than an interface between the first and second portions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2016
    Publication date: September 29, 2016
    Inventors: Changseop YOON, Jayeol GOO, Sang Gil KIM