Patents by Inventor Sang-jun Choi

Sang-jun Choi 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: 20140140015
    Abstract: In an aspect, a substrate for a display device that includes a plastic substrate and a planarization layer is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang-Jun Choi, Won-Duk Jung, Jeong-Lim Nam
  • Publication number: 20140141372
    Abstract: A photosensitive polymer includes a repeating unit represented by Formula 1 and the photosensitive polymer has a weight average molecule weight of from about 3,000 to about 50,000:
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2013
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Inventor: Sang-Jun Choi
  • Publication number: 20140070195
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting device with a sealing layer covering a light-emitting diode, wherein the sealing layer comprises n number of sealing units, each comprising a sequential stack of an organic film and an inorganic film, wherein n is an integer of 1 or greater and a method of manufacturing the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2013
    Publication date: March 13, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang-Jun Choi, Won-Duk Jung, Jeong-Lim Nam
  • Publication number: 20140048853
    Abstract: An image sensor includes a first substrate including a driving element, a first insulation layer on the first substrate and on the driving element, a second substrate including a photoelectric conversion element, and a second insulation layer on the second substrate and on the photoelectric conversion element. A surface of the second insulation layer is on an upper surface of the first insulation layer. The image sensor includes a conductive connector penetrating the second insulation layer and a portion of the first insulation layer. Methods of forming image sensors are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2013
    Publication date: February 20, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang-Jun Choi, Yoon-Dong Park, Chris Hong, Dae-Lok Bae, Jung-Chak Ahn, Chang-Rok Moon, June-Mo Koo, Suk-Pil Kim, Hoon-Sang Oh
  • Patent number: 8637942
    Abstract: A transistor having a metal nitride layer pattern, etchant and methods of forming the same is provided. A gate insulating layer and/or a metal nitride layer may be formed on a semiconductor substrate. A mask layer may be formed on the metal nitride layer. Using the mask layer as an etching mask, an etching process may be performed on the metal nitride layer, forming the metal nitride layer pattern. An etchant, which may have an oxidizing agent, a chelate agent and/or a pH adjusting mixture, may perform the etching. The methods may reduce etching damage to a gate insulating layer under the metal nitride layer pattern during the formation of a transistor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang-Yong Kim, Ji-Hoon Cha, Woo-Gwan Shim, Chang-Ki Hong, Sang-Jun Choi
  • Publication number: 20140008705
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes field regions formed in a substrate, and n-type impurity regions disposed between the field regions. At least one of the side surfaces of the field regions has a {100}, {310}, or {311} plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: January 9, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Joon- Young Choi, Kyung-Ho Lee, Sang-Jun Choi, Tae-Hyoung Koo, Sam-Jong Choi
  • Patent number: 8614113
    Abstract: An image sensor and a method for fabricating the image sensor are provided. The method for fabricating the image sensor includes forming a first insulating layer on a semiconductor epitaxial layer having multiple pixel regions; patterning a portion of the semiconductor epitaxial layer and the first insulating layer in a boundary region between the pixel regions to form a trench; forming a buried insulating layer on the first insulating layer, filling the trench, the buried insulating layer having a planar top surface; forming a second insulating layer on the buried insulating layer; forming a first mask pattern on the second insulating layer, the first mask pattern defining an opening overlapping the trench; and performing an ion implantation process using the first mask pattern as an ion implantation mask to form a first type potential barrier region in a bottom of the trench.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yu-Jin Ahn, Duck-Hyung Lee, Jong-Cheol Shin, Chang-Rok Moon, Sang-Jun Choi, Eun-Kyung Park
  • Publication number: 20130319614
    Abstract: A layer stack over a substrate is etched using a photoresist pattern deposited on the layer stack as a first mask. The photoresist pattern is in-situ cured using plasma. At least a portion of the photoresist pattern can be modified by curing. In one embodiment, silicon by-products are formed on the photoresist pattern from the plasma. In another embodiment, a carbon from the plasma is embedded into the photoresist pattern. In yet another embodiment, the plasma produces an ultraviolet light to cure the photoresist pattern. The cured photoresist pattern is slimmed. The layer stack is etched using the slimmed photoresist pattern as a second mask.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2013
    Publication date: December 5, 2013
    Applicant: Applied Materials, Inc.
    Inventors: Kyeong Tae Lee, Sang Wook Kim, Daehee Weon, Sang-jun Choi, Sreekar Bhaviripudi, Jahyong Kuh
  • Publication number: 20130320479
    Abstract: An image sensor includes a photodetector formed in an epitaxial layer, and trench isolations each formed in a direction from a back side of the epitaxial layer to a front side of the epitaxial layer. Each of the trench isolations is filled with at least one insulator, and the insulator is a negative charge material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: December 5, 2013
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jung Chak AHN, Kyung Ho LEE, Sang Jun CHOI
  • Patent number: 8570409
    Abstract: An image sensor includes a first substrate including a driving element, a first insulation layer on the first substrate and on the driving element, a second substrate including a photoelectric conversion element, and a second insulation layer on the second substrate and on the photoelectric conversion element. A surface of the second insulation layer is on an upper surface of the first insulation layer. The image sensor includes a conductive connector penetrating the second insulation layer and a portion of the first insulation layer. Methods of forming image sensors are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang-Jun Choi, Yoon-Dong Park, Chris Hong, Dae-Lok Bae, Jung-Chak Ahn, Chang-Rok Moon, June-Mo Koo, Suk-Pil Kim, Hoon-Sang Oh
  • Patent number: 8551759
    Abstract: An oligomer probe array having improved reaction yield is provided. The oligomer probe array includes a substrate, an immobilization layer on the substrate, a plurality of nano particles coupled with a surface of the immobilization layer, and a plurality of oligomer probes coupled with surfaces of the nano particles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jung-hwan Hah, Sung-min Chi, Kyoung-seon Kim, Won-sun Kim, Han-ku Cho, Sang-jun Choi, Man-hyoung Ryoo
  • Patent number: 8529776
    Abstract: A layer stack over a substrate is etched using a photoresist pattern deposited on the layer stack as a first mask. The photoresist pattern is in-situ cured using plasma. At least a portion of the photoresist pattern can be modified by curing. In one embodiment, silicon by-products are formed on the photoresist pattern from the plasma. In another embodiment, a carbon from the plasma is embedded into the photoresist pattern. In yet another embodiment, the plasma produces an ultraviolet light to cure the photoresist pattern. The cured photoresist pattern is slimmed. The layer stack is etched using the slimmed photoresist pattern as a second mask.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Applied Materials, Inc.
    Inventors: Kyeong Tae Lee, Sang Wook Kim, Daehee Weon, Sang-jun Choi, Sreekar Bhaviripudi, Jahyong Kuh
  • Patent number: 8507112
    Abstract: Provided is a data recording medium having improved data recording/storage characteristics and with an improved structure to have a higher data storage capacity, and a method of recording and/or easing data using the same. The data recording medium may include a Cu electrode layer on a substrate, and a data recording layer formed of a compound including a metal and at least one non-metal selected from the group consisting of S, Se, and Te, on the Cu electrode layer. Data is recordable to or erasable from the data recording layer by changing the resistance of the data recording layer by diffusing Cu ions from the Cu electrode layer to the data recording layer or by erasing Cu ions from the data recording layer by diffusing Cu ions from the data recording layer back to the Cu electrode layer, according to a voltage pulse applied to the data recording layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jung-hyun Lee, Sang-jun Choi, Hyung-jin Bae, Young-ju Kim
  • Publication number: 20130029490
    Abstract: A layer stack over a substrate is etched using a photoresist pattern deposited on the layer stack as a first mask. The photoresist pattern is in-situ cured using plasma. At least a portion of the photoresist pattern can be modified by curing. In one embodiment, silicon by-products are formed on the photoresist pattern from the plasma. In another embodiment, a carbon from the plasma is embedded into the photoresist pattern. In yet another embodiment, the plasma produces an ultraviolet light to cure the photoresist pattern. The cured photoresist pattern is slimmed. The layer stack is etched using the slimmed photoresist pattern as a second mask.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2011
    Publication date: January 31, 2013
    Inventors: Kyeong Tae Lee, Sang Wook Kim, Daehee Weon, Sang-jun Choi, Sreekar Bhaviripudi, Jahyong Kuh
  • Patent number: 8362455
    Abstract: Provided are a resistive random access memory device and a method of manufacturing the same. The resistive random access memory device includes a switching device and a storage node connected to the switching device, and the storage node includes a first electrode and a second electrode and a resistance change layer formed of Cu2-XO between the first electrode and the second electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang-jun Choi, Jung-hyun Lee, Hyung-jin Bae, Chang-soo Lee
  • Publication number: 20120252155
    Abstract: In a method of doping impurities, an amorphous layer is formed on a substrate. Impurities are implanted through a top surface of the amorphous layer to form a first doping region at an upper portion of the substrate. The first doping region and the amorphous layer are transformed into a second doping region and a recrystallized layer, respectively, by a laser annealing process. The recrystallized layer is removed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2012
    Publication date: October 4, 2012
    Inventors: Sang-Jun CHOI, June-Mo Koo, Duck-Hyung Lee, Jong-Cheol Shin, Yu-Jin Ahn, Eun-Kyung Park, Sun-E Park
  • Publication number: 20120241636
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an apparatus for measuring a compound using a photo-ionization detector. The apparatus comprises: an ultra violet (UV) lamp (10) which is filled with a krypton gas as an inert gas and emits UV light of 10.6 eV; a photo-ionization detector (PID) unit (100) which detects a compound (50) ionized by the UV lamp; a delay unit (200) which delays the compound (50) ionized through the PID unit so as to change the ionized compound into the original compound; and a collection unit (300) for collecting the compound (50) outputted through the delay unit. Accordingly, the PID unit is connected through the delay unit to the collection unit so that the compound which is quantitatively analyzed by the PID unit can be grasped in detail by the collection unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2010
    Publication date: September 27, 2012
    Inventors: Jae-Kyoung Ahn, Sang-Jun Choi
  • Patent number: 8247788
    Abstract: The nonvolatile memory device includes at least one pair of first electrode lines, at least one device structure disposed between the at least one pair of first electrode lines and a dielectric layer disposed between the at least one device structure and the at least one pair of first electrode lines. The at least one device structure includes a second electrode line including a first conductive type semiconductor, a resistance changing material layer adjacent to the second electrode line, a channel adjacent to the resistance changing material layer and including a second conductive type semiconductor different from the first conductive type semiconductor and a third electrode line adjacent to the channel and including the first conductive type semiconductor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kwang-soo Seol, Yoon-dong Park, Deok-kee Kim, Sang-jun Choi
  • Publication number: 20120077301
    Abstract: An image sensor and a method for fabricating the image sensor are provided. The method for fabricating the image sensor includes forming a first insulating layer on a semiconductor epitaxial layer having multiple pixel regions; patterning a portion of the semiconductor epitaxial layer and the first insulating layer in a boundary region between the pixel regions to form a trench; forming a buried insulating layer on the first insulating layer, filling the trench, the buried insulating layer having a planar top surface; forming a second insulating layer on the buried insulating layer; forming a first mask pattern on the second insulating layer, the first mask pattern defining an opening overlapping the trench; and performing an ion implantation process using the first mask pattern as an ion implantation mask to form a first type potential barrier region in a bottom of the trench.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2011
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yu-Jin Ahn, Duck-Hyung Lee, Jong-Cheol Shin, Chang-Rok Moon, Sang-Jun Choi, Eun-Kyung Park
  • Patent number: 8128236
    Abstract: Disclosed is an image projecting apparatus having a cooling device, which cools heat generated from a plurality of light sources respectively emitting light of different colors and heat generated from a display device simultaneously, while effectively dispersing the heat. The image projecting apparatus includes a projecting system which projects light; a display device disposed in series with the projecting system; an optical system disposed in parallel with the projecting system, and including a plurality of light sources which transmit the light to the display device and generate heat when the light is transmitted to the display device; a heat dissipation device disposed at an outer edge of the optical system which dissipates the heat generated from the plurality of light sources; and a cooling fan disposed opposite to the display device, which inhales air and discharges the air to the heat dissipation device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jin Sub Kim, Sang Jun Choi, Byung Jo Kang