Patents by Inventor Shunsuke OKA

Shunsuke OKA 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: 11926924
    Abstract: Provided is an indium phosphide substrate, a semiconductor epitaxial wafer, a method for producing an indium phosphide single-crystal ingot and a method for producing indium phosphide substrate capable of suppressing concave defects. An indium phosphide substrate has a diameter of 100 mm or less, and at least one of surfaces has zero concave defects detected in the topography channel, by irradiating a laser beam of 405 nm wavelength with S-polarized light on the surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: JX METALS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shunsuke Oka, Keita Kawahira, Akira Noda
  • Patent number: 11924712
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a controller configured to generate a message notifying a healthcare professional of information on a call concerning a patient, and associate, when the healthcare professional takes out an AED while going to the patient based on the message, the call with information on an installation location from which the AED is taken out.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Toyokazu Nakashima, Shunsuke Sagara, Naoya Oka
  • Patent number: 11901170
    Abstract: Provided is an indium phosphide substrate, a semiconductor epitaxial wafer, and a method for producing an indium phosphide substrate, which can satisfactorily suppress warpage of the back surface of the substrate. The indium phosphide substrate includes a main surface for forming an epitaxial crystal layer and a back surface opposite to the main surface, wherein the back surface has a WARP value of 3.5 ?m or less, as measured with the back surface of the indium phosphide substrate facing upward.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: JX METALS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shunsuke Oka, Hideki Kurita, Kenji Suzuki
  • Patent number: 11894225
    Abstract: Provided is an indium phosphide substrate, a semiconductor epitaxial wafer, and a method for producing an indium phosphide substrate, which can satisfactorily suppress warpage of the back surface of the substrate. The indium phosphide substrate includes a main surface for forming an epitaxial crystal layer and a back surface opposite to the main surface, wherein the back surface has a BOW value of ?2.0 to 2.0 ?m, as measured with the back surface of the indium phosphide substrate facing upward.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: JX METALS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shunsuke Oka, Hideki Kurita, Kenji Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20230392289
    Abstract: Provided is an indium phosphide substrate, a method for manufacturing indium phosphide substrate, and a semiconductor epitaxial wafer capable of suppressing an occurrence of contamination of the surface of the indium phosphide substrate caused by residues at the edge part. An indium phosphide substrate, wherein a surface roughness of an edge part of the substrate has a root mean square height Sq of 0.15 ?m or less, as measured by a laser microscopy on the entire surface of the edge part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2021
    Publication date: December 7, 2023
    Applicant: JX Nippon Mining & Metals Corporation
    Inventors: Kodai YAMAGISHI, Shunsuke OKA, Kenji SUZUKI
  • Publication number: 20230378274
    Abstract: Provided is an indium phosphide substrate, a method for manufacturing indium phosphide substrate, and a semiconductor epitaxial wafer capable of suppressing cracks in indium phosphide substrates caused by edge irregularities and processing damage. An indium phosphide substrate, wherein a surface roughness of an edge part of the substrate has a maximum height Sz of 2.1 ?m or less, as measured by a laser microscopy on the entire surface of the edge part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2021
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Applicant: JX NIPPON MINING & METALS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kodai YAMAGISHI, Shunsuke OKA, Kenji SUZUKI
  • Publication number: 20230374700
    Abstract: Provided is an indium phosphide substrate, a semiconductor epitaxial wafer, a method for producing an indium phosphide single-crystal ingot and a method for producing indium phosphide substrate capable of suppressing concave defects. An indium phosphide substrate has a diameter of 100 mm or less, and at least one of surfaces has zero concave defects detected in the topography channel, by irradiating a laser beam of 405 nm wavelength with S-polarized light on the surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2021
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Applicant: JX NIPPON MINING & METALS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shunsuke OKA, Keita KAWAHIRA, Akira NODA
  • Patent number: 11788203
    Abstract: Provided is an indium phosphide substrate, a semiconductor epitaxial wafer, and a method for producing an indium phosphide substrate, which can satisfactorily suppress warpage of the back surface of the substrate. The indium phosphide substrate includes a main surface for forming an epitaxial crystal layer and a back surface opposite to the main surface, wherein the back surface has a SORI value of 2.5 ?m or less, as measured with the back surface of the indium phosphide substrate facing upward.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: JX METALS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shunsuke Oka, Hideki Kurita, Kenji Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20230082020
    Abstract: An indium phosphide substrate, the phosphide substrate has an angle ? on the main surface side of 0°<??120° for all of the planes A, the indium phosphide substrate has edge rounds on the main surface side and a surface side opposite to the main surface; wherein a chamfered width Xf from the wafer edge on the main surface side is 50 ?m or more to 130 ?m or less; wherein a chamfered width Xb from the wafer edge on the surface side opposite to the main surface is 150 ?m or more to 400 ?m or less; and wherein the indium phosphide substrate has a thickness of 330 ?m or moreto 700 ?m or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2022
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Applicant: JX Nippon Mining & Metals Corporation
    Inventors: Shunsuke OKA, Kenji SUZUKI
  • Publication number: 20220316092
    Abstract: Provided is an indium phosphide substrate, a semiconductor epitaxial wafer, and a method for producing an indium phosphide substrate, which can satisfactorily suppress warpage of the back surface of the substrate. The indium phosphide substrate includes a main surface for forming an epitaxial crystal layer and a back surface opposite to the main surface, wherein the back surface has a SORI value of 2.5 ?m or less, as measured with the back surface of the indium phosphide substrate facing upward.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2020
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Applicant: JX Nippon Mining & Metals Corporation
    Inventors: Shunsuke OKA, Hideki KURITA, Kenji SUZUKI
  • Publication number: 20220310382
    Abstract: Provided is an indium phosphide substrate, a semiconductor epitaxial wafer, and a method for producing an indium phosphide substrate, which can satisfactorily suppress warpage of the back surface of the substrate. The indium phosphide substrate includes a main surface for forming an epitaxial crystal layer and a back surface opposite to the main surface, wherein the back surface has a BOW value of ?2.0 to 2.0 ?m, as measured with the back surface of the indium phosphide substrate facing upward.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2020
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Applicant: JX Nippon Mining & Metals Corporation
    Inventors: Shunsuke OKA, Hideki KURITA, Kenji SUZUKI
  • Publication number: 20220310381
    Abstract: Provided is an indium phosphide substrate, a semiconductor epitaxial wafer, and a method for producing an indium phosphide substrate, which can satisfactorily suppress warpage of the back surface of the substrate. The indium phosphide substrate includes a main surface for forming an epitaxial crystal layer and a back surface opposite to the main surface, wherein the back surface has a WARP value of 3.5 ?m or less, as measured with the back surface of the indium phosphide substrate facing upward.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2020
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Applicant: JX Nippon Mining & Metals Corporation
    Inventors: Shunsuke OKA, Hideki KURITA, Kenji SUZUKI
  • Publication number: 20220208549
    Abstract: Provided is an indium phosphide substrate which has suppressed sharpness of a wafer edge when polishing is carried out from the back surface of the wafer by a method such as back lapping. An indium phosphide substrate, wherein when planes A each parallel to a main surface are taken in a wafer, the phosphide substrate has an angle ? on the main surface side of 0°<??110° for all of the planes A where a distance from the main surface is 100 ?m or more and 200 ?m or less, wherein the angle ? is formed by a plane B, the plane B including an intersection line of an wafer edge with each of the planes A and being tangent to the wafer edge, and an plane of each of the planes A extending in a wafer outside direction, and wherein in a cross section orthogonal to the wafer edge, the indium phosphide substrate has an edge round at least on the main surface side, and the edge round on the main surface side has a radius of curvature Rf of from 200 to 350 ?m.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2020
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Applicant: JX Nippon Mining & Metals Corporation
    Inventors: Shunsuke OKA, Kenji SUZUKI, Hideaki HAYASHI
  • Patent number: D962333
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2022
    Assignee: CASIO KEISANKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Shunsuke Oka, Masaru Jinde, Masaki Ogino