Patents by Inventor Ki-joon Kim
Ki-joon 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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Publication number: 20250022655Abstract: A semiconductor device includes: a first electrode; a booster layer over the first electrode; a hafnium-zirconium based layer over the booster layer; and a second electrode over the hafnium-zirconium based layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2024Publication date: January 16, 2025Inventors: Se-Hun KANG, Han-Joon KIM, Ki-Vin IM
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Publication number: 20240306383Abstract: A semiconductor memory device having improved characteristics may be provided. The semiconductor memory device includes a cell substrate, a plurality of gate electrodes sequentially stacked on the cell substrate, a semiconductor layer extending in a vertical direction, intersecting an upper side of the cell substrate, and intersecting the plurality of gate electrodes, and a gate dielectric layer including ferroelectrics between each of the gate electrodes and the semiconductor layer, wherein the semiconductor layer includes an n-type channel layer and a p-type channel layer each extending in the vertical direction, and the n-type channel layer includes an oxide 2-dimensional electron gas (2-DEG) layer extending in the vertical direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 8, 2023Publication date: September 12, 2024Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Ki Joon KIM
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Publication number: 20240290891Abstract: A semiconductor device including a substrate, a first bridge pattern spaced apart from the substrate and extending in a first direction and including a two-dimensional chalcogenide in which a semiconductor element and a chalcogen element are combined, a gate structure extending in a second direction intersecting the first direction and through which the first bridge pattern penetrates, a gate spacer extending along a side surface of the gate structure and through which the first bridge pattern penetrates and a source/drain pattern connected to the first bridge pattern on a side surface of the gate spacer, wherein the first bridge pattern includes a first chalcogenization portion overlapping the gate structure and a second chalcogenization portion overlapping the gate spacer, and a concentration of the chalcogen element in the second chalcogenization portion is lower than a concentration of the chalcogen element in the first chalcogenization portion, may be provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 12, 2023Publication date: August 29, 2024Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Ki Joon KIM
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Patent number: 10029771Abstract: Disclosed herein is a floating recovery device for underwater equipment. The device includes a recovery body partitioned into a first compartment, a second compartment, and a third compartment by a partition wall, first and second pressure tanks installed in the first and second compartments, respectively, first and second striking parts fastened to the first and second pressure tanks, respectively, to strike the first and second pressure tanks, first and second actuators wirelessly actuating the first and second striking parts, respectively, and a buoyancy generator installed in the third compartment, and inflated by high-pressure gas introduced from the first and second pressure tanks, thus generating buoyancy. Such a configuration allows the pressure tank to be wirelessly struck for the purpose of supplying high-pressure gas to the buoyancy generator and floating the underwater equipment in the event of the loss of the underwater equipment.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2017Date of Patent: July 24, 2018Inventor: Ki Joon Kim
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Publication number: 20180118313Abstract: Disclosed herein is a floating recovery device for underwater equipment. The device includes a recovery body partitioned into a first compartment, a second compartment, and a third compartment by a partition wall, first and second pressure tanks installed in the first and second compartments, respectively, first and second striking parts fastened to the first and second pressure tanks, respectively, to strike the first and second pressure tanks, first and second actuators wirelessly actuating the first and second striking parts, respectively, and a buoyancy generator installed in the third compartment, and inflated by high-pressure gas introduced from the first and second pressure tanks, thus generating buoyancy. Such a configuration allows the pressure tank to be wirelessly struck for the purpose of supplying high-pressure gas to the buoyancy generator and floating the underwater equipment in the event of the loss of the underwater equipment.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 14, 2017Publication date: May 3, 2018Inventor: Ki Joon KIM
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Patent number: 9754817Abstract: A semiconductor device and methods of forming a semiconductor device are disclosed. In the methods, a layer, such as an insulating interlayer, is formed on a substrate. A first trench is formed in the layer, and a mask layer is formed in the first trench. The mask layer has a first thickness from a bottom surface of the first trench to the top of the mask layer. The mask layer is patterned to form a mask that at least partially exposes a sidewall of the first trench. A portion of the mask adjacent to the exposed sidewall of the first trench has a second thickness smaller than the first thickness. The layer is etched to form a second trench using the mask as an etching mask. The second trench is in fluid communication with the first trench. A conductive pattern is formed in the first trench and the second trench.Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 2016Date of Patent: September 5, 2017Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kil-Ho Lee, Se-Woong Park, Ki-Joon Kim
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Publication number: 20160329236Abstract: A semiconductor device and methods of forming a semiconductor device are disclosed. In the methods, a layer, such as an insulating interlayer, is formed on a substrate. A first trench is formed in the layer, and a mask layer is formed in the first trench. The mask layer has a first thickness from a bottom surface of the first trench to the top of the mask layer. The mask layer is patterned to form a mask that at least partially exposes a sidewall of the first trench. A portion of the mask adjacent to the exposed sidewall of the first trench has a second thickness smaller than the first thickness. The layer is etched to form a second trench using the mask as an etching mask. The second trench is in fluid communication with the first trench. A conductive pattern is formed in the first trench and the second trench.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 1, 2016Publication date: November 10, 2016Inventors: Kil-Ho LEE, Se-Woong PARK, Ki-Joon KIM
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Patent number: 9379003Abstract: A semiconductor device and methods of forming a semiconductor device are disclosed. In the methods, a layer, such as an insulating interlayer, is formed on a substrate. A first trench is formed in the layer, and a mask layer is formed in the first trench. The mask layer has a first thickness from a bottom surface of the first trench to the top of the mask layer. The mask layer is patterned to form a mask that at least partially exposes a sidewall of the first trench. A portion of the mask adjacent to the exposed sidewall of the first trench has a second thickness smaller than the first thickness. The layer is etched to form a second trench using the mask as an etching mask. The second trench is in fluid communication with the first trench. A conductive pattern is formed in the first trench and the second trench.Type: GrantFiled: October 15, 2013Date of Patent: June 28, 2016Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kil-Ho Lee, Se-Woong Park, Ki-Joon Kim
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Patent number: 9356071Abstract: An insulation layer is formed on a substrate. A first mask is formed on the insulation layer. The first mask includes a plurality of line patterns arranged in a second direction. The plurality of line patterns extend in a first direction substantially perpendicular to the second direction. A second mask is formed on the insulation layer and the first mask. The second mask includes an opening partially exposing the plurality of line patterns. The opening has an uneven boundary at one of a first end portion in the first direction and a second end portion in a third direction substantially opposite to the first direction. The insulation layer is partially removed using the first mask and the second mask as an etching mask, thereby forming a plurality of first trenches and second trenches. The plurality of first trenches and the second trenches are arranged in a staggered pattern.Type: GrantFiled: July 20, 2015Date of Patent: May 31, 2016Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Bum-Seok Seo, Ki-Joon Kim, Kil-Ho Lee
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Patent number: 9246083Abstract: Memory devices and methods of fabricating the same include a substrate including a cell region and a peripheral circuit region, data storages on the cell region, first bit lines on and coupled to the data storages, first contacts coupled to peripheral transistors on the peripheral circuit region, and second bit lines on and coupled to the first contacts. The second bit lines may each have a lowermost surface lower than a lowermost surface of the data storages.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2014Date of Patent: January 26, 2016Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kilho Lee, Ki Joon Kim, Se Woong Park
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Publication number: 20150325625Abstract: An insulation layer is formed on a substrate. A first mask is formed on the insulation layer. The first mask includes a plurality of line patterns arranged in a second direction. The plurality of line patterns extend in a first direction substantially perpendicular to the second direction. A second mask is formed on the insulation layer and the first mask. The second mask includes an opening partially exposing the plurality of line patterns. The opening has an uneven boundary at one of a first end portion in the first direction and a second end portion in a third direction substantially opposite to the first direction. The insulation layer is partially removed using the first mask and the second mask as an etching mask, thereby forming a plurality of first trenches and second trenches. The plurality of first trenches and the second trenches are arranged in a staggered pattern.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 20, 2015Publication date: November 12, 2015Inventors: Bum-Seok SEO, Ki-Joon KIM, Kil-Ho LEE
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Patent number: 9118002Abstract: An insulation layer is formed on a substrate. A first mask is formed on the insulation layer. The first mask includes a plurality of line patterns arranged in a second direction. The plurality of line patterns extend in a first direction substantially perpendicular to the second direction. A second mask is formed on the insulation layer and the first mask. The second mask includes an opening partially exposing the plurality of line patterns. The opening has an uneven boundary at one of a first end portion in the first direction and a second end portion in a third direction substantially opposite to the first direction. The insulation layer is partially removed using the first mask and the second mask as an etching mask, thereby forming a plurality of first trenches and second trenches. The plurality of first trenches and the second trenches are arranged in a staggered pattern.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2014Date of Patent: August 25, 2015Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Bum-Seok Seo, Ki-Joon Kim, Kil-Ho Lee
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Patent number: 9087871Abstract: Nonvolatile memory devices and methods of fabricating the same, include, forming a transistor in a first region of a substrate, forming a contact which is connected to the transistor, forming an information storage portion, which is disposed two-dimensionally, in a second region of the substrate, sequentially forming a stop film and an interlayer insulating film which cover the contact and the information storage portion, forming a first trench, which exposes the stop film, on the contact, and forming a second trench which extends through the stop film to expose the contact, wherein a bottom surface of the first trench is lower than a bottom surface of the information storage portion.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2013Date of Patent: July 21, 2015Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Kil-Ho Lee, Ki-Joon Kim, Se-Woong Park
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Publication number: 20150140115Abstract: The present invention relates to oriental medicine compositions marked as SEC 22 and SEC 33 for improving digestive functions and respiratory functions for improving children's underweight, low growth and depressed respiratory organ, an oriental medicine derived therefrom, and methods of preparing them. According to an example of the present invention, the oriental medicine composition containing broiled fruit of Crataegus pinnatifida, broiled root of Atractylodes japonica, dried peel of Citrus unshiu, broiled sprout of Hordeum vulgare, broiled fruit of Amomum xanthioides, root of Zingiber officinale, dried fruit of Zizyphi, and horn of Cervus elaphus.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 19, 2014Publication date: May 21, 2015Inventor: Ki Joon Kim
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Patent number: 8993439Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, including forming a molding layer; forming a damascene mask layer and mask layer on the molding layer; forming a mask layer pattern by etching the mask layer; forming a damascene pattern by partially etching the damascene mask layer; forming a damascene mask layer on the mask layer pattern to bury the damascene pattern; forming a damascene pattern partially overlapping the damascene pattern by etching the damascene mask layer and the mask layer pattern; connecting the damascene pattern and the damascene pattern by removing a portion of the mask layer pattern exposed by the damascene pattern; forming a damascene mask layer on the damascene mask layer to bury the damascene pattern; and forming a trench under the damascene patterns by etching the damascene mask layers and the molding layer using remaining portions of the mask layer pattern.Type: GrantFiled: May 23, 2014Date of Patent: March 31, 2015Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yong-Jun Kim, Kil-Ho Lee, Ki-Joon Kim, Myoung-Su Son
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Publication number: 20150017743Abstract: Memory devices and methods of fabricating the same include a substrate including a cell region and a peripheral circuit region, data storages on the cell region, first bit lines on and coupled to the data storages, first contacts coupled to peripheral transistors on the peripheral circuit region, and second bit lines on and coupled to the first contacts. The second bit lines may each have a lowermost surface lower than a lowermost surface of the data storages.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 26, 2014Publication date: January 15, 2015Inventors: Kilho LEE, Ki Joon KIM, Se Woong PARK
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Publication number: 20140377950Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, including forming a molding layer; forming a damascene mask layer and mask layer on the molding layer; forming a mask layer pattern by etching the mask layer; forming a damascene pattern by partially etching the damascene mask layer; forming a damascene mask layer on the mask layer pattern to bury the damascene pattern; forming a damascene pattern partially overlapping the damascene pattern by etching the damascene mask layer and the mask layer pattern; connecting the damascene pattern and the damascene pattern by removing a portion of the mask layer pattern exposed by the damascene pattern; forming a damascene mask layer on the damascene mask layer to bury the damascene pattern; and forming a trench under the damascene patterns by etching the damascene mask layers and the molding layer using remaining portions of the mask layer pattern.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 23, 2014Publication date: December 25, 2014Inventors: Yong-Jun KIM, Kil-Ho LEE, Ki-Joon KIM, Myoung-Su SON
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Patent number: 8917266Abstract: A timing controller that includes a noise detection circuit and a setting control unit. The noise detection circuit includes a detection unit and a reset signal generating unit. The detection unit outputs a detection signal having a first logic level based on at least one of a plurality of reference data toggling asynchronous with a clock signal. The reset signal generating unit outputs a reset signal having a second logic level based on the detection signal. The setting control unit stores setting data and initializes the setting data in response to the reset signal having the first logic level, and the setting data are used to process red, green and blue (RGB) image data.Type: GrantFiled: April 4, 2012Date of Patent: December 23, 2014Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yong-Yun Park, Jong-Seon Kim, Ki-Joon Kim, Min-Hwa Jang
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Patent number: 8872270Abstract: Memory devices and methods of fabricating the same include a substrate including a cell region and a peripheral circuit region, data storages on the cell region, first bit lines on and coupled to the data storages, first contacts coupled to peripheral transistors on the peripheral circuit region, and second bit lines on and coupled to the first contacts. The second bit lines may each have a lowermost surface lower than a lowermost surface of the data storages.Type: GrantFiled: November 27, 2012Date of Patent: October 28, 2014Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kilho Lee, Ki Joon Kim, Se-Woong Park
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Publication number: 20140264516Abstract: An insulation layer is formed on a substrate. A first mask is formed on the insulation layer. The first mask includes a plurality of line patterns arranged in a second direction. The plurality of line patterns extend in a first direction substantially perpendicular to the second direction. A second mask is formed on the insulation layer and the first mask. The second mask includes an opening partially exposing the plurality of line patterns. The opening has an uneven boundary at one of a first end portion in the first direction and a second end portion in a third direction substantially opposite to the first direction. The insulation layer is partially removed using the first mask and the second mask as an etching mask, thereby forming a plurality of first trenches and second trenches. The plurality of first trenches and the second trenches are arranged in a staggered pattern.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2014Publication date: September 18, 2014Inventors: Bum-Seok SEO, Ki-Joon KIM, Kil-Ho LEE