Patents by Inventor Jung-Gil YANG

Jung-Gil YANG 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: 20190088789
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate; protruding portions extending in parallel to each other on the substrate; nanowires provided on the protruding portions and separated from each other; gate electrodes provided on the substrate and surrounding the nanowires; source/drain regions provided on the protruding portions and sides of each of the gate electrodes, the source/drain regions being in contact with the nanowires; and first voids provided between the source/drain regions and the protruding portions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2018
    Publication date: March 21, 2019
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seung Min SONG, Woo Seok PARK, Geum Jong BAE, Dong Il BAE, Jung Gil YANG
  • Publication number: 20190067490
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a plurality of channel layers stacked on the substrate, a gate electrode surrounding the plurality of channel layers, and embedded source/drain layers on opposing sides of the gate electrode. The embedded source/drain layers each have a first region and a second region on the first region. The second region has a plurality of layers having different compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2018
    Publication date: February 28, 2019
    Inventors: Jung Gil Yang, Woo Seok PARK, Dong Chan SUH, Seung Min SONG, Geum Jong BAE, Dong II BAE
  • Patent number: 10181510
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device is provided. A stacked structure including one or more sacrificial layers and one or more semiconductor layers are stacked on a substrate is formed. A dummy gate structure including a dummy gate and a dummy spacer on the stacked structure is formed. The stacked structure is etched using the dummy gate structure to form a first recess. The one or more sacrificial layers are etched. The dummy spacer is removed. A spacer film is formed on the dummy gate, the one or more semiconductor layer and the one or more sacrificial layers. The semiconductor layer and spacer film are etched to form a second recess using the dummy gate and spacer film. An external spacer formed on the dummy gate and an internal spacer formed on the one or more sacrificial layers are formed. A source/drain region is formed in the second recess.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jung Gil Yang, Seung Min Song, Sung Min Kim, Woo Seok Park, Geum Jong Bae, Dong Il Bae
  • Patent number: 10128379
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate; protruding portions extending in parallel to each other on the substrate; nanowires provided on the protruding portions and separated from each other; gate electrodes provided on the substrate and surrounding the nanowires; source/drain regions provided on the protruding portions and sides of each of the gate electrodes, the source/drain regions being in contact with the nanowires; and first voids provided between the source/drain regions and the protruding portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seung Min Song, Woo Seok Park, Geum Jong Bae, Dong Il Bae, Jung Gil Yang
  • Publication number: 20180261668
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device is provided. A stacked structure including one or more sacrificial layers and one or more semiconductor layers are stacked on a substrate is formed. A dummy gate structure including a dummy gate and a dummy spacer on the stacked structure is formed. The stacked structure is etched using the dummy gate structure to form a first recess. The one or more sacrificial layers are etched. The dummy spacer is removed. A spacer film is formed on the dummy gate, the one or more semiconductor layer and the one or more sacrificial layers. The semiconductor layer and spacer film are etched to form a second recess using the dummy gate and spacer film. An external spacer formed on the dummy gate and an internal spacer formed on the one or more sacrificial layers are formed. A source/drain region is formed in the second recess.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2017
    Publication date: September 13, 2018
    Inventors: JUNG GIL YANG, SEUNG MIN SONG, SUNG MIN KIM, WOO SEOK PARK, GEUM JONG BAE, DONG IL BAE
  • Publication number: 20180190829
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate; protruding portions extending in parallel to each other on the substrate; nanowires provided on the protruding portions and separated from each other; gate electrodes provided on the substrate and surrounding the nanowires; source/drain regions provided on the protruding portions and sides of each of the gate electrodes, the source/drain regions being in contact with the nanowires; and first voids provided between the source/drain regions and the protruding portions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2017
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seung Min SONG, Woo Seok PARK, Geum Jong BAE, Dong Il BAE, Jung Gil YANG
  • Patent number: 10014393
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing semiconductor device includes forming a plurality of sacrificial layers and a plurality of semiconductor layers repeatedly and alternately stacked on a substrate, partially removing the sacrificial layers, forming spacers in removed regions of the sacrificial layers, and replacing remaining portions of the sacrificial layers with a gate electrode. Each of the sacrificial layers includes first portions disposed adjacent to the plurality of semiconductor layers and a second portions disposed between the first portions. The second portion having a different composition from the first portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seung Min Song, Dong Chan Suh, Jung Gil Yang, Geum Jong Bae, Woo Bin Song
  • Publication number: 20180175035
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first transistor in a first region and a second transistor in a second region. The first transistor includes: a first nanowire, a first gate electrode, a first gate dielectric layer, a first source/drain region, and an inner-insulating spacer. The first nanowire has a first channel region. The first gate electrode surrounds the first nanowire. The first gate dielectric layer is between the first nanowire and the first gate electrode. The first source/drain region is connected to an edge of the first nanowire. The inner-insulating spacer is between the first gate dielectric layer and the first source/drain region. The second transistor includes a second nanowire, a second gate electrode, a second gate dielectric layer, and a second source/drain region. The second nanowire has a second channel region. The second gate electrode surrounds the second nanowire. The second gate dielectric layer is between the second nanowire and the second gate electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2017
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Inventors: JUNG-GIL YANG, GEUM-JONG BAE, DONG-IL BAE, SEUNG-MIN SONG, WOO-SEOK PARK
  • Publication number: 20180158908
    Abstract: A semiconductor device and a fabricating method thereof are provided. The semiconductor device includes a substrate, a first nanowire spaced apart from a first region of the substrate, a first gate electrode surrounding a periphery of the first nanowire, a second nanowire spaced apart from a second region of the substrate and extending in a first direction and having a first width in a second direction intersecting the first direction, a supporting pattern contacting the second nanowire and positioned under the second nanowire, and a second gate electrode extending in the second direction and surrounding the second nanowire and the supporting pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2018
    Publication date: June 7, 2018
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jung Gil YANG, Dong II BAE, Chang Woo SOHN, Seung Min SONG, Dong Hun LEE
  • Patent number: 9978835
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes at least one nanowire that is disposed over a substrate, extends to be spaced apart from the substrate, and includes a channel region, a gate that surrounds at least a part of the channel region, and a gate dielectric film that is disposed between the channel region and the gate. A source/drain region that contacts one end of the at least one nanowire is formed in a semiconductor layer that extends from the substrate to the one end of the at least one nanowire. Insulating spacers are formed between the substrate and the at least one nanowire. The insulating spacers are disposed between the gate and the source/drain region and are formed of a material that is different from a material of the gate dielectric film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jung-Gil Yang, Sang-Su Kim, Sung-Gi Hur
  • Publication number: 20180090569
    Abstract: A semiconductor device and a fabricating method thereof are provided. The semiconductor device includes a substrate, a first nanowire spaced apart from a first region of the substrate, a first gate electrode surrounding a periphery of the first nanowire, a second nanowire spaced apart from a second region of the substrate and extending in a first direction and having a first width in a second direction intersecting the first direction, a supporting pattern contacting the second nanowire and positioned under the second nanowire, and a second gate electrode extending in the second direction and surrounding the second nanowire and the supporting pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2017
    Publication date: March 29, 2018
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jung Gil YANG, Dong ll BAE, Chang Woo SOHN, Seung Min SONG, Dong Hun LEE
  • Patent number: 9929235
    Abstract: A semiconductor device and a fabricating method thereof are provided. The semiconductor device includes a substrate, a first nanowire spaced apart from a first region of the substrate, a first gate electrode surrounding a periphery of the first nanowire, a second nanowire spaced apart from a second region of the substrate and extending in a first direction and having a first width in a second direction intersecting the first direction, a supporting pattern contacting the second nanowire and positioned under the second nanowire, and a second gate electrode extending in the second direction and surrounding the second nanowire and the supporting pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jung Gil Yang, Dong Il Bae, Chang Woo Sohn, Seung Min Song, Dong Hun Lee
  • Publication number: 20170358665
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing semiconductor device includes forming a plurality of sacrificial layers and a plurality of semiconductor layers repeatedly and alternately stacked on a substrate, partially removing the sacrificial layers, forming spacers in removed regions of the sacrificial layers, and replacing remaining portions of the sacrificial layers with a gate electrode. Each of the sacrificial layers includes first portions disposed adjacent to the plurality of semiconductor layers and a second portions disposed between the first portions. The second portion having a different composition from the first portions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2016
    Publication date: December 14, 2017
    Inventors: SEUNG MIN SONG, DONG CHAN SUH, JUNG GIL YANG, GEUM JONG BAE, WOO BIN SONG
  • Patent number: 9646891
    Abstract: Example embodiments relate to a metal-oxide semiconductor field effect transistor (MOSFET) of a high performance operating with a necessary threshold voltage while including a channel region formed based on a group III-V compound, and a method of manufacturing the MOSFET. The MOSFET includes a substrate, a semiconductor layer including a group III-V compound on the substrate, and a gate structure disposed on the semiconductor layer, and including a gate electrode formed based on metal and undergone an ion implantation process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jung-gil Yang, Tae-yong Kwon, Xingui Zhang, Sang-su Kim
  • Publication number: 20170047402
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes at least one nanowire that is disposed over a substrate, extends to be spaced apart from the substrate, and includes a channel region, a gate that surrounds at least a part of the channel region, and a gate dielectric film that is disposed between the channel region and the gate. A source/drain region that contacts one end of the at least one nanowire is formed in a semiconductor layer that extends from the substrate to the one end of the at least one nanowire. Insulating spacers are formed between the substrate and the at least one nanowire. The insulating spacers are disposed between the gate and the source/drain region and are formed of a material that is different from a material of the gate dielectric film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2016
    Publication date: February 16, 2017
    Inventors: Jung-Gil YANG, Sang-Su KIM, Sung-Gi HUR
  • Patent number: 9515147
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes at least one nanowire that is disposed over a substrate, extends to be spaced apart from the substrate, and includes a channel region, a gate that surrounds at least a part of the channel region, and a gate dielectric film that is disposed between the channel region and the gate. A source/drain region that contacts one end of the at least one nanowire is formed in a semiconductor layer that extends from the substrate to the one end of the at least one nanowire. Insulating spacers are formed between the substrate and the at least one nanowire. The insulating spacers are disposed between the gate and the source/drain region and are formed of a material that is different from a material of the gate dielectric film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jung-Gil Yang, Sang-Su Kim, Sung-Gi Hur
  • Patent number: 9450049
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a compound semiconductor layer, and first and second semiconductor patterns. The substrate includes first and second regions. The first semiconductor pattern is on the compound semiconductor layer of the first region and includes an element semiconductor. The second semiconductor pattern is on the compound semiconductor layer of the second region and includes a Group III-V semiconductor material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tae-Yong Kwon, Sang-Su Kim, Jung-Gil Yang, Jung-Dal Choi
  • Patent number: 9412816
    Abstract: A semiconductor device comprises at least two nanowire patterns over a substrate, wherein the at least two nanowire patterns have increasingly narrower widths as they extend away from the substrate and have different channel impurity concentrations. A gate electrode surrounds at least a part of the at least two nanowire patterns. A gate dielectric film is disposed between the at least two nanowire patterns and the gate electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jung-gil Yang, Sang-su Kim, Tae-yong Kwon
  • Publication number: 20160204277
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes at least one nanowire that is disposed over a substrate, extends to be spaced apart from the substrate, and includes a channel region, a gate that surrounds at least a part of the channel region, and a gate dielectric film that is disposed between the channel region and the gate. A source/drain region that contacts one end of the at least one nanowire is formed in a semiconductor layer that extends from the substrate to the one end of the at least one nanowire. Insulating spacers are formed between the substrate and the at least one nanowire. The insulating spacers are disposed between the gate and the source/drain region and are formed of a material that is different from a material of the gate dielectric film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2016
    Publication date: July 14, 2016
    Inventors: Jung-Gil YANG, Sang-Su KIM, Sung-Gi HUR
  • Patent number: 9324812
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes at least one nanowire that is disposed over a substrate, extends to be spaced apart from the substrate, and includes a channel region, a gate that surrounds at least a part of the channel region, and a gate dielectric film that is disposed between the channel region and the gate. A source/drain region that contacts one end of the at least one nanowire is formed in a semiconductor layer that extends from the substrate to the one end of the at least one nanowire. Insulating spacers are formed between the substrate and the at least one nanowire. The insulating spacers are disposed between the gate and the source/drain region and are formed of a material that is different from a material of the gate dielectric film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jung-Gil Yang, Sang-Su Kim, Sung-Gi Hur