Patents by Inventor Ryo ONODERA
Ryo ONODERA 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: 20240128273Abstract: There is provided a technique that enables a reduction in the display failure of a display device and the improvement of the yields of the display device in a display device that adopts a semiconductor device including a thin film transistor using an oxide semiconductor. A semiconductor device according to an embodiment includes a thin film transistor having an oxide semiconductor. The oxide semiconductor has a drain region, a source region, and a channel region provided between the drain region and the source region. The thin film transistor includes a gate insulating film provided on the channel region, an aluminum oxide film provided on the gate insulating film, an insulating film provided on the aluminum oxide film, and a gate electrode provided on the insulating film.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Inventors: Hajime WATAKABE, Toshihide JINNAI, Ryo ONODERA, Akihiro HANADA
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Publication number: 20240088192Abstract: The present invention provides a technology which realizes a reliable semiconductor device including a photosensor device by preventing pent roofs of edges of a P+ layer from being generated and a metal wiring installed over the P+ layer from coming down while securing the electrical conductivity of the P+ layer. The semiconductor device includes a photosensor including a photodiode formed on a substrate. The photodiode includes: a cathode electrode; a laminated structure that is formed on the cathode electrode and in which an N+ layer, an I layer, and a P+ layer are laminated in this order; an anode electrode formed on the P+ layer; a first insulating film formed so as to cover a portion of the anode electrode and edges of the laminated structure; and a metal wiring connected to the anode electrode. The edges of the laminated structure are formed in forward tapered shapes in a cross-sectional view.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 21, 2023Publication date: March 14, 2024Applicant: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Hajime WATAKABE, Akihiro HANADA, Marina MOCHIZUKI, Ryo ONODERA, Fumiya KIMURA, Isao SUZUMURA
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Publication number: 20240069400Abstract: A display device including: a substrate; a first thin film transistor of polysilicon semiconductor, a second thin film transistor of oxide semiconductor; a first light shading film opposing to the polysilicon semiconductor, and a second light shading film opposing to the oxide semiconductor; a first insulating film, a second insulating film which is constituted from plural insulating films, and a third insulating film superposed in this order; a first through hole penetrating the second insulating film and not penetrating the first insulating film and the third insulating film; a second through hole penetrating the first insulating film and the third insulating film; the first light shading film connects with a first conductive component, a part of the first conductive component exists on the third insulating film, through the second through hole.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 7, 2023Publication date: February 29, 2024Applicant: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Akihiro HANADA, Toshihide JINNAI, Isao SUZUMURA, Hajime WATAKABE, Ryo ONODERA
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Patent number: 11894387Abstract: There is provided a technique that enables a reduction in the display failure of a display device and the improvement of the yields of the display device in a display device that adopts a semiconductor device including a thin film transistor using an oxide semiconductor. A semiconductor device according to an embodiment includes a thin film transistor having an oxide semiconductor. The oxide semiconductor has a drain region, a source region, and a channel region provided between the drain region and the source region. The thin film transistor includes a gate insulating film provided on the channel region, an aluminum oxide film provided on the gate insulating film, an insulating film provided on the aluminum oxide film, and a gate electrode provided on the insulating film.Type: GrantFiled: May 18, 2022Date of Patent: February 6, 2024Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Hajime Watakabe, Toshihide Jinnai, Ryo Onodera, Akihiro Hanada
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Patent number: 11855117Abstract: The present invention provides a technology which realizes a reliable semiconductor device including a photosensor device by preventing pent roofs of edges of a P+ layer from being generated and a metal wiring installed over the P+ layer from coming down while securing the electrical conductivity of the P+ layer. The semiconductor device includes a photosensor including a photodiode formed on a substrate. The photodiode includes: a cathode electrode; a laminated structure that is formed on the cathode electrode and in which an N+ layer, an I layer, and a P+ layer are laminated in this order; an anode electrode formed on the P+ layer; a first insulating film formed so as to cover a portion of the anode electrode and edges of the laminated structure; and a metal wiring connected to the anode electrode. The edges of the laminated structure are formed in forward tapered shapes in a cross-sectional view.Type: GrantFiled: February 4, 2021Date of Patent: December 26, 2023Assignee: JAPAN DISPLAY INC.Inventors: Hajime Watakabe, Akihiro Hanada, Marina Mochizuki, Ryo Onodera, Fumiya Kimura, Isao Suzumura
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Patent number: 11846860Abstract: A display device including: a substrate; a first thin film transistor of polysilicon semiconductor, a second thin film transistor of oxide semiconductor; a first light shading film opposing to the polysilicon semiconductor, and a second light shading film opposing to the oxide semiconductor; a first insulating film, a second insulating film which is constituted from plural insulating films, and a third insulating film superposed in this order; a first through hole penetrating the second insulating film and not penetrating the first insulating film and the third insulating film; a second through hole penetrating the first insulating film and the third insulating film; the first light shading film connects with a first conductive component, a part of the first conductive component exists on the third insulating film, through the second through hole.Type: GrantFiled: February 6, 2023Date of Patent: December 19, 2023Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Akihiro Hanada, Toshihide Jinnai, Isao Suzumura, Hajime Watakabe, Ryo Onodera
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Publication number: 20230387320Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first conductive layer, a first insulating layer on the first conductive layer, an oxide semiconductor layer on the first insulating layer, and second and third conductive layers on the oxide semiconductive layer. The oxide semiconductor layer includes a first region, a second region in contact with the second conductive layer, a third region in contact with the third conductive layer, a first impurity region between the first region and the second region, and a second impurity region between the first region and the third region. The first impurity region is in contact with the second conductive layer. The second impurity region is in contact with the third conductive layer. An electrical conductivity of each of the first impurity region and the second impurity region is greater than an electrical conductivity of each of the second region and the third region.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 10, 2023Publication date: November 30, 2023Applicant: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Akihiro HANADA, Hajime WATAKABE, Ryo ONODERA
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Publication number: 20230317853Abstract: A semiconductor device includes thin film transistors each having an oxide semiconductor. The oxide semiconductor has a channel region, a drain region, a source region, and low concentration regions which are lower in impurity concentration than the drain region and the source region. The low concentration regions are located between the channel region and the drain region, and between the channel region and the source region. Each of the thin film transistors has a gate insulating film on the channel region and the low concentration regions, an aluminum oxide film on a first part of the gate insulating film, the first part being located on the channel region, and a gate electrode on the aluminum oxide film and a second part of the gate insulating film, the second part being located on the low concentration regions.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 5, 2023Publication date: October 5, 2023Applicant: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Hajime WATAKABE, Tomoyuki ITO, Toshihide JINNAI, lsao SUZUMURA, Akihiro HANADA, Ryo ONODERA
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Publication number: 20230253506Abstract: According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a first gate electrode formed to be integrated with a scanning line, an oxide semiconductor layer, a first signal line and a second signal line in contact with the oxide semiconductor layer, and a second gate electrode disposed opposing the first gate electrode with the oxide semiconductor layer interposed therebetween, and connected to the first gate electrode, wherein the second gate electrode does not overlap the first signal line, but overlaps the second signal line.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 2, 2023Publication date: August 10, 2023Applicant: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Ryo ONODERA, Akihiro HANADA, Takuo KAITOH, Tomoyuki ITO
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Patent number: 11721765Abstract: A semiconductor device includes thin film transistors each having an oxide semiconductor. The oxide semiconductor has a channel region, a drain region, a source region, and low concentration regions which are lower in impurity concentration than the drain region and the source region. The low concentration regions are located between the channel region and the drain region, and between the channel region and the source region. Each of the thin film transistors has a gate insulating film on the channel region and the low concentration regions, an aluminum oxide film on a first part of the gate insulating film, the first part being located on the channel region, and a gate electrode on the aluminum oxide film and a second part of the gate insulating film, the second part being located on the low concentration regions.Type: GrantFiled: October 13, 2021Date of Patent: August 8, 2023Assignee: JAPAN DISPLAY INC.Inventors: Hajime Watakabe, Tomoyuki Ito, Toshihide Jinnai, Isao Suzumura, Akihiro Hanada, Ryo Onodera
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Publication number: 20230185144Abstract: A display device including: a substrate; a first thin film transistor of polysilicon semiconductor, a second thin film transistor of oxide semiconductor; a first light shading film opposing to the polysilicon semiconductor, and a second light shading film opposing to the oxide semiconductor; a first insulating film, a second insulating film which is constituted from plural insulating films, and a third insulating film superposed in this order; a first through hole penetrating the second insulating film and not penetrating the first insulating film and the third insulating film; a second through hole penetrating the first insulating film and the third insulating film; the first light shading film connects with a first conductive component, a part of the first conductive component exists on the third insulating film, through the second through hole.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 6, 2023Publication date: June 15, 2023Applicant: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Akihiro HANADA, Toshihide JINNAI, Isao SUZUMURA, Hajime WATAKABE, Ryo ONODERA
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Patent number: 11640088Abstract: A high definition display device is provided. The display device includes an array substrate, and an opposing substrate. The array substrate has a substrate, and on the substrate, a first pixel having a first color filter and a second pixel having a second color filter disposed adjacent to the first pixel. Each of the first color filter and the second color filter has a first dielectric layer, a transmissive layer disposed on the first dielectric layer, and a second dielectric layer disposed on the transmissive layer. The transmissive layer of the first color filter has a first film thickness, and the transmissive layer of the second color filter has a second film thickness larger than the first film thickness. On the transmissive layer of the second color filter, a first layer different from the transmissive layer is disposed on a side of the transmissive layer of the first color filter. A height of a bottom face of the first layer is equal to the first film thickness.Type: GrantFiled: January 27, 2021Date of Patent: May 2, 2023Assignee: JAPAN DISPLAY INC.Inventors: Ryo Onodera, Hajime Watakabe, Akihiro Hanada
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Patent number: 11630361Abstract: A display device including: a substrate; a first thin film transistor of polysilicon semiconductor, a second thin film transistor of oxide semiconductor; a first light shading film opposing to the polysilicon semiconductor, and a second light shading film opposing to the oxide semiconductor; a first insulating film, a second insulating film which is constituted from plural insulating films, and a third insulating film superposed in this order; a first through hole penetrating the second insulating film and not penetrating the first insulating film and the third insulating film; a second through hole penetrating the first insulating film and the third insulating film; the first light shading film connects with a first conductive component, a part of the first conductive component exists on the third insulating film, through the second through hole.Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 2021Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Akihiro Hanada, Toshihide Jinnai, Isao Suzumura, Hajime Watakabe, Ryo Onodera
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Publication number: 20230074655Abstract: A display device including a substrate having a first TFT of an oxide semiconductor and a second TFT of a polysilicon semiconductor comprising: the oxide semiconductor 109 is covered by a first insulating film, a first drain electrode 110 is connected to the oxide semiconductor 109 via a first through hole 132 formed in the first insulating film, a first source electrode 111 is connected to the oxide semiconductor 109 via second through hole 133 formed in the first insulating film in the first TFT, a second insulating film is formed covering the first drain electrode 110 and the first source electrode 111, a drain wiring connects 12 to the first drain electrode 110 via a third through hole 130 formed in the second insulating film, a source wiring 122 is connected to the first source electrode 111 via a fourth through hole 131 formed in the second insulating film.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 16, 2022Publication date: March 9, 2023Applicant: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Toshihide JINNAI, Hajime WATAKABE, Akihiro HANADA, Ryo ONODERA, lsao SUZUMURA
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Publication number: 20230068478Abstract: According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a substrate, a first insulating layer disposed on the substrate, an oxide semiconductor disposed on the first insulating layer and formed in an island shape, a second insulating layer covering the oxide semiconductor, a gate electrode disposed on the second insulating layer, and a source electrode and a drain electrode in contact with the oxide semiconductor. The oxide semiconductor includes a plurality of first openings located between the gate electrode and the source electrode, and a plurality of second openings located between the gate electrode and the drain electrode, in planar view.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 24, 2022Publication date: March 2, 2023Applicant: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Ryo ONODERA, Masashi TSUBUKU, Hajime WATAKABE
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Patent number: 11550195Abstract: A display device including a substrate having a first TFT of an oxide semiconductor and a second TFT of a polysilicon semiconductor comprising: the oxide semiconductor 109 is covered by a first insulating film, a first drain electrode 110 is connected to the oxide semiconductor 109 via a first through hole 132 formed in the first insulating film, a first source electrode 111 is connected to the oxide semiconductor 109 via second through hole 133 formed in the first insulating film in the first TFT, a second insulating film is formed covering the first drain electrode 110 and the first source electrode 111, a drain wiring connects 12 to the first drain electrode 110 via a third through hole 130 formed in the second insulating film, a source wiring 122 is connected to the first source electrode 111 via a fourth through hole 131 formed in the second insulating film.Type: GrantFiled: October 21, 2021Date of Patent: January 10, 2023Assignee: JAPAN DISPLAY INC.Inventors: Toshihide Jinnai, Hajime Watakabe, Akihiro Hanada, Ryo Onodera, Isao Suzumura
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Publication number: 20220278137Abstract: There is provided a technique that enables a reduction in the display failure of a display device and the improvement of the yields of the display device in a display device that adopts a semiconductor device including a thin film transistor using an oxide semiconductor. A semiconductor device according to an embodiment includes a thin film transistor having an oxide semiconductor. The oxide semiconductor has a drain region, a source region, and a channel region provided between the drain region and the source region. The thin film transistor includes a gate insulating film provided on the channel region, an aluminum oxide film provided on the gate insulating film, an insulating film provided on the aluminum oxide film, and a gate electrode provided on the insulating film.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 18, 2022Publication date: September 1, 2022Inventors: Hajime WATAKABE, Toshihide JINNAI, Ryo ONODERA, Akihiro HANADA
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Publication number: 20220246764Abstract: The present invention addresses the problem of: realizing a TFT that uses an oxide semiconductor and that is capable of maintaining stable characteristics even in the case where the TFT is miniaturized; and realizing a display device that has high-definition pixels using such a TFT. To solve this problem, the present invention has the following configuration. A semiconductor device including an oxide semiconductor TFT formed using an oxide semiconductor film 109, the semiconductor device being characterized in that: the channel length of the oxide semiconductor TFT is 1.3 to 2.3 ?m; and the sheet resistance of a source region 1092 and a drain region 1091 of the oxide semiconductor film 109 is 1.4 to 20 K?/?.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 20, 2022Publication date: August 4, 2022Applicant: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Isao SUZUMURA, Hajime WATAKABE, Akihiro HANADA, Ryo ONODERA, Tomoyuki ITO
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Publication number: 20220216281Abstract: According to one embodiment, in a first concentration of an impurity element contained in a first impurity region, a second concentration of the impurity element contained in a second impurity region, a third concentration of the impurity element contained in a third impurity region, and a fourth concentration of the impurity element contained in a high-concentration impurity region, the third concentration is equal to the fourth concentration, the third concentration is higher than the first concentration, and the first concentration is higher than the second concentration.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 7, 2022Publication date: July 7, 2022Applicant: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Akihiro HANADA, Toshinari SASAKI, Ryo ONODERA
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Patent number: 11362113Abstract: There is provided a technique that enables a reduction in the display failure of a display device and the improvement of the yields of the display device in a display device that adopts a semiconductor device including a thin film transistor using an oxide semiconductor. A semiconductor device according to an embodiment includes a thin film transistor having an oxide semiconductor. The oxide semiconductor has a drain region, a source region, and a channel region provided between the drain region and the source region. The thin film transistor includes a gate insulating film provided on the channel region, an aluminum oxide film provided on the gate insulating film, an insulating film provided on the aluminum oxide film, and a gate electrode provided on the insulating film.Type: GrantFiled: August 6, 2020Date of Patent: June 14, 2022Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Hajime Watakabe, Toshihide Jinnai, Ryo Onodera, Akihiro Hanada