Patents by Inventor Sang-Youn Jo

Sang-Youn Jo 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: 11963357
    Abstract: Provided is a nonvolatile memory device. The nonvolatile memory device includes a conductive plate, a barrier conductive film extending along a surface of the conductive plate, a mold structure including a plurality of gate electrodes sequentially stacked on the barrier conductive film, a channel hole penetrating the mold structure to expose the barrier conductive film, an impurity pattern being in contact with the barrier conductive film, and formed in the channel hole, and a semiconductor pattern formed in the channel hole, extending from the impurity pattern along a side surface of the channel hole, and intersecting the plurality of gate electrodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kohji Kanamori, Seo-Goo Kang, Hyo Joon Ryu, Sang Youn Jo, Jee Hoon Han
  • Patent number: 11942463
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first substrate structure including a first substrate, gate electrodes stacked on the first substrate, and extended by different lengths to provide contact regions, cell contact plugs connected to the gate electrodes in the contact regions, and first bonding pads disposed on the cell contact plugs to be electrically connected to the cell contact plugs, respectively, and a second substrate structure, connected to the first substrate structure on the first substrate structure, and including a second substrate, circuit elements disposed on the second substrate, and a second bonding pad bonded to the first bonding pads, wherein, the contact regions include first regions having a first width and second regions, of which at least a portion overlaps the first bonding pads, and which have a second width greater than the first width, and the second width is greater than a width of the first bonding pad.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun Mog Park, Sang Youn Jo
  • Publication number: 20240062808
    Abstract: A nonvolatile memory device includes a first lower interlayer insulation layer and a second lower interlayer insulation layer that are sequentially stacked in a first direction; a lower metal layer disposed in the first lower interlayer insulation layer; and a plurality of lower bonding metals disposed in the first lower interlayer insulation layer and the second lower interlayer insulation layer and spaced apart from each other in a second direction that intersects the first direction. An uppermost surface in the first direction of the lower metal layer is lower than an uppermost surface in the first direction of the plurality of lower bonding metals, and the lower metal layer is placed between the plurality of lower bonding metals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2023
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Inventors: Kohji KANAMORI, Sang Youn JO, Jee Hoon HAN
  • Patent number: 11769546
    Abstract: A nonvolatile memory device includes a first lower interlayer insulation layer and a second lower interlayer insulation layer that are sequentially stacked in a first direction; a lower metal layer disposed in the first lower interlayer insulation layer; and a plurality of lower bonding metals disposed in the first lower interlayer insulation layer and the second lower interlayer insulation layer and spaced apart from each other in a second direction that intersects the first direction. An uppermost surface in the first direction of the lower metal layer is lower than an uppermost surface in the first direction of the plurality of lower bonding metals, and the lower metal layer is placed between the plurality of lower bonding metals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kohji Kanamori, Sang Youn Jo, Jee Hoon Han
  • Publication number: 20230268333
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first substrate structure including a first substrate, gate electrodes stacked on the first substrate, and extended by different lengths to provide contact regions, cell contact plugs connected to the gate electrodes in the contact regions, and first bonding pads disposed on the cell contact plugs to be electrically connected to the cell contact plugs, respectively, and a second substrate structure, connected to the first substrate structure on the first substrate structure, and including a second substrate, circuit elements disposed on the second substrate, and a second bonding pad bonded to the first bonding pads, wherein, the contact regions include first regions having a first width and second regions, of which at least a portion overlaps the first bonding pads, and which have a second width greater than the first width, and the second width is greater than a width of the first bonding pad.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2023
    Publication date: August 24, 2023
    Inventors: Hyun Mog PARK, Sang Youn JO
  • Patent number: 11664362
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first substrate structure including a first substrate, gate electrodes stacked on the first substrate, and extended by different lengths to provide contact regions, cell contact plugs connected to the gate electrodes in the contact regions, and first bonding pads disposed on the cell contact plugs to be electrically connected to the cell contact plugs, respectively, and a second substrate structure, connected to the first substrate structure on the first substrate structure, and including a second substrate, circuit elements disposed on the second substrate, and a second bonding pad bonded to the first bonding pads, wherein, the contact regions include first regions having a first width and second regions, of which at least a portion overlaps the first bonding pads, and which have a second width greater than the first width, and the second width is greater than a width of the at least one first bonding pad.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun Mog Park, Sang Youn Jo
  • Publication number: 20230122331
    Abstract: Provided is a nonvolatile memory device. The nonvolatile memory device includes a conductive plate, a barrier conductive film extending along a surface of the conductive plate, a mold structure including a plurality of gate electrodes sequentially stacked on the barrier conductive film, a channel hole penetrating the mold structure to expose the barrier conductive film, an impurity pattern being in contact with the barrier conductive film, and formed in the channel hole, and a semiconductor pattern formed in the channel hole, extending from the impurity pattern along a side surface of the channel hole, and intersecting the plurality of gate electrodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2022
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Inventors: KOHJI KANAMORI, SEO-GOO KANG, HYO JOON RYU, SANG YOUN JO, JEE HOON HAN
  • Patent number: 11563028
    Abstract: Provided is a nonvolatile memory device. The nonvolatile memory device includes a conductive plate, a barrier conductive film extending along a surface of the conductive plate, a mold structure including a plurality of gate electrodes sequentially stacked on the barrier conductive film, a channel hole penetrating the mold structure to expose the barrier conductive film, an impurity pattern being in contact with the barrier conductive film, and formed in the channel hole, and a semiconductor pattern formed in the channel hole, extending from the impurity pattern along a side surface of the channel hole, and intersecting the plurality of gate electrodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kohji Kanamori, Seo-Goo Kang, Hyo Joon Ryu, Sang Youn Jo, Jee Hoon Han
  • Publication number: 20220189940
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first substrate structure including a first substrate, gate electrodes stacked on the first substrate, and extended by different lengths to provide contact regions, cell contact plugs connected to the gate electrodes in the contact regions, and first bonding pads disposed on the cell contact plugs to be electrically connected to the cell contact plugs, respectively, and a second substrate structure, connected to the first substrate structure on the first substrate structure, and including a second substrate, circuit elements disposed on the second substrate, and a second bonding pad bonded to the first bonding pads, wherein, the contact regions include first regions having a first width and second regions, of which at least a portion overlaps the first bonding pads, and which have a second width greater than the first width, and the second width is greater than a width of the at least one first bonding pad.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2022
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Inventors: Hyun Mog PARK, Sang Youn JO
  • Publication number: 20220101911
    Abstract: A nonvolatile memory device includes a first lower interlayer insulation layer and a second lower interlayer insulation layer that are sequentially stacked in a first direction; a lower metal layer disposed in the first lower interlayer insulation layer; and a plurality of lower bonding metals disposed in the first lower interlayer insulation layer and the second lower interlayer insulation layer and spaced apart from each other in a second direction that intersects the first direction. An uppermost surface in the first direction of the lower metal layer is lower than an uppermost surface in the first direction of the plurality of lower bonding metals, and the lower metal layer is placed between the plurality of lower bonding metals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2021
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Inventors: KOHJI KANAMORI, Sang Youn JO, Jee Hoon HAN
  • Patent number: 11270987
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first substrate structure including a first substrate, gate electrodes stacked on the first substrate, and extended by different lengths to provide contact regions, cell contact plugs connected to the gate electrodes in the contact regions, and first bonding pads disposed on the cell contact plugs to be electrically connected to the cell contact plugs, respectively, and a second substrate structure, connected to the first substrate structure on the first substrate structure, and including a second substrate, circuit elements disposed on the second substrate, and a second bonding pad bonded to the first bonding pads, wherein, the contact regions include first regions having a first width and second regions, of which at least a portion overlaps the first bonding pads, and which have a second width greater than the first width, and the second width is greater than a width of the at least one first bonding pad.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun Mog Park, Sang Youn Jo
  • Publication number: 20210296358
    Abstract: Provided is a nonvolatile memory device. The nonvolatile memory device includes a conductive plate, a barrier conductive film extending along a surface of the conductive plate, a mold structure including a plurality of gate electrodes sequentially stacked on the barrier conductive film, a channel hole penetrating the mold structure to expose the barrier conductive film, an impurity pattern being in contact with the barrier conductive film, and formed in the channel hole, and a semiconductor pattern formed in the channel hole, extending from the impurity pattern along a side surface of the channel hole, and intersecting the plurality of gate electrodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2020
    Publication date: September 23, 2021
    Inventors: KOHJI KANAMORI, SEO-GOO KANG, HYO JOON RYU, SANG YOUN JO, JEE HOON HAN
  • Publication number: 20200381413
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first substrate structure including a first substrate, gate electrodes stacked on the first substrate, and extended by different lengths to provide contact regions, cell contact plugs connected to the gate electrodes in the contact regions, and first bonding pads disposed on the cell contact plugs to be electrically connected to the cell contact plugs, respectively, and a second substrate structure, connected to the first substrate structure on the first substrate structure, and including a second substrate, circuit elements disposed on the second substrate, and a second bonding pad bonded to the first bonding pads, wherein, the contact regions include first regions having a first width and second regions, of which at least a portion overlaps the first bonding pads, and which have a second width greater than the first width, and the second width is greater than a width of the at least one first bonding pad.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2020
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Inventors: Hyun Mog PARK, Sang Youn JO
  • Patent number: 10748886
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first substrate structure including a first substrate, gate electrodes stacked on the first substrate, and extended by different lengths to provide contact regions, cell contact plugs connected to the gate electrodes in the contact regions, and first bonding pads disposed on the cell contact plugs to be electrically connected to the cell contact plugs, respectively, and a second substrate structure, connected to the first substrate structure on the first substrate structure, and including a second substrate, circuit elements disposed on the second substrate, and a second bonding pad bonded to the first bonding pads, wherein, the contact regions include first regions having a first width and second regions, of which at least a portion overlaps the first bonding pads, and which have a second width greater than the first width, and the second width is greater than a width of the first bonding pad.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun Mog Park, Sang Youn Jo
  • Publication number: 20200105735
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first substrate structure including a first substrate, gate electrodes stacked on the first substrate, and extended by different lengths to provide contact regions, cell contact plugs connected to the gate electrodes in the contact regions, and first bonding pads disposed on the cell contact plugs to be electrically connected to the cell contact plugs, respectively, and a second substrate structure, connected to the first substrate structure on the first substrate structure, and including a second substrate, circuit elements disposed on the second substrate, and a second bonding pad bonded to the first bonding pads, wherein, the contact regions include first regions having a first width and second regions, of which at least a portion overlaps the first bonding pads, and which have a second width greater than the first width, and the second width is greater than a width of the first bonding pad.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2019
    Publication date: April 2, 2020
    Inventors: Hyun Mog PARK, Sang Youn JO
  • Patent number: 9035396
    Abstract: In a reliable semiconductor device and a method of fabricating the semiconductor device, a difference in height between upper surfaces of a cell region and a peripheral region (also referred to as a level difference) is minimized by optimizing dummy gate parts. The semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate including a cell region and a peripheral region surrounding the cell region, a plurality of dummy active regions surrounded by a device isolating region and formed apart from each other, and a plurality of dummy gate parts formed on the dummy active regions and on the device isolating regions located between the dummy active regions, wherein each of the dummy gate parts covers two or more of the dummy active regions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2015
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byoung-ho Kwon, Sang-youn Jo, Jin-sook Choi, Chang-ki Hong, Bo-un Yoon, Hong-soo Kim, Se-rah Yun
  • Publication number: 20120318567
    Abstract: A wiring structure includes a first plug extending through a first insulating interlayer on a substrate, a first wiring extending through a second insulating interlayer on the first insulating interlayer and the first wiring is electrically connected to the first plug, a diffusion barrier layer pattern on the first wiring and on the second insulating interlayer, a portion of the second insulating interlayer being free of being covered by the diffusion barrier layer pattern, a second plug extending through the diffusion barrier layer pattern, the second plug is in contact with the first wiring, and a second wiring electrically connected to the second plug.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2012
    Publication date: December 20, 2012
    Inventors: Jong-Hyun PARK, Jee-Yong KIM, Joon-Hee LEE, Jai-Hyuk SONG, Sang-Youn JO
  • Patent number: 8227354
    Abstract: Provided is a method of forming patterns of a semiconductor device, whereby patterns having various widths can be simultaneously formed, and pattern density can be doubled by a double patterning process in a portion of the semiconductor device. In the method of forming patterns of a semiconductor device, a first mold mask pattern and a second mold mask patter having different widths are formed on a substrate. A pair of first spacers covering both sidewalls of the first mold mask pattern and a pair of second spacers covering both sidewalls of the second mold mask pattern are formed. The first mold mask pattern and the second mold mask pattern are removed, and a wide-width mask pattern covering the second spacer is formed. A lower layer is etched using the first spacers, the second spacers, and the wide-width mask pattern as an etch mask.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Bong-cheol Kim, Dae-youp Lee, Sang-youn Jo, Ja-min Koo, Byeong-hwan Son, Jang-hwan Jeong
  • Publication number: 20120028435
    Abstract: In a reliable semiconductor device and a method of fabricating the semiconductor device, a difference in height between upper surfaces of a cell region and a peripheral region (also referred to as a level difference) is minimized by optimizing dummy gate parts. The semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate including a cell region and a peripheral region surrounding the cell region, a plurality of dummy active regions surrounded by a device isolating region and formed apart from each other, and a plurality of dummy gate parts formed on the dummy active regions and on the device isolating regions located between the dummy active regions, wherein each of the dummy gate parts covers two or more of the dummy active regions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2011
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byoung-ho Kwon, Sang-youn Jo, Jin-sook Choi, Chang-ki Hong, Bo-un Yoon, Hong-soo Kim, Se-rah Yun
  • Patent number: 8053845
    Abstract: In a reliable semiconductor device and a method of fabricating the semiconductor device, a difference in height between upper surfaces of a cell region and a peripheral region (also referred to as a level difference) is minimized by optimizing dummy gate parts. The semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate including a cell region and a peripheral region surrounding the cell region, a plurality of dummy active regions surrounded by a device isolating region and formed apart from each other, and a plurality of dummy gate parts formed on the dummy active regions and on the device isolating regions located between the dummy active regions, wherein each of the dummy gate parts covers two or more of the dummy active regions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2011
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Byoung-ho Kwon, Sang-youn Jo, Jin-sook Choi, Chang-ki Hong, Bo-un Yoon, Hong-soo Kim, Se-rah Yun