Patents by Inventor Woo-jong Yu

Woo-jong Yu 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: 12055515
    Abstract: An electric field variable gas sensor includes a semiconductor substrate, an insulating film disposed on the semiconductor substrate, a semiconductor thin film material disposed on a part of the semiconductor substrate and a part of the insulating film, a gas molecule adsorption inducing material disposed on the semiconductor thin film material, a first electrode disposed on the semiconductor substrate to be spaced apart from the semiconductor thin film material, and a second electrode disposed on the insulating film to be connected with the semiconductor thin film material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2024
    Assignee: Research & Business Foundation Sungkyunkwan University
    Inventors: Woo Jong Yu, Young Rae Kim, Thanh Luan Phan
  • Patent number: 11742433
    Abstract: Disclosed is a floating gate memristor device comprising: a substrate; a floating gate disposed on the substrate; an insulating layer covering the floating gate; a first electrode including a plurality of control terminals disposed on the insulating layer and spaced apart from each other, wherein the plurality of control terminals vertically overlap the floating gate; a second electrode spaced away from the first electrode, wherein a ground voltage is applied to the second electrode; and a third electrode disposed on the substrate and electrically connected to the floating gate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: Research & Business Foundation Sungkyunkwan University
    Inventors: Woo Jong Yu, Ui Yeon Won, Quoc An Vu
  • Publication number: 20230112478
    Abstract: An embodiment memory device includes a drain electrode disposed on a semiconductor substrate, a channel region in contact with the drain electrode, a source electrode in contact with the channel region, and a floating gate region in contact with the source electrode and the drain electrode, the floating gate region including a nano-dot region including at least one nano-dot gate, wherein the drain electrode is overlapped with the nano-dot region, and wherein the nano-dot region is overlapped with the channel region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2022
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Inventors: Jong Seok Lee, Tae Ho Jeong, Ui Yeon Won, Woo Jong Yu
  • Publication number: 20230067092
    Abstract: Disclosed is a floating gate memristor device comprising: a substrate; a floating gate disposed on the substrate; an insulating layer covering the floating gate; a first electrode including a plurality of control terminals disposed on the insulating layer and spaced apart from each other, wherein the plurality of control terminals vertically overlap the floating gate; a second electrode spaced away from the first electrode, wherein a ground voltage is applied to the second electrode; and a third electrode disposed on the substrate and electrically connected to the floating gate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2022
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Applicant: Research & Business Foundation Sungkyunkwan University
    Inventors: Woo Jong YU, Ui Yeon WON, Quoc An VU
  • Patent number: 11462647
    Abstract: Disclosed is a floating gate memristor device comprising: a substrate; a floating gate disposed on the substrate; an insulating layer covering the floating gate; a first electrode including a plurality of control terminals disposed on the insulating layer and spaced apart from each other, wherein the plurality of control terminals vertically overlap the floating gate; a second electrode spaced away from the first electrode, wherein a ground voltage is applied to the second electrode; and a third electrode disposed on the substrate and electrically connected to the floating gate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2022
    Assignee: Research and Business Foundation Sungkyunkwan University
    Inventors: Woo Jong Yu, Ui Yeon Won, Quoc An Vu
  • Publication number: 20220136995
    Abstract: An electric field variable gas sensor includes a semiconductor substrate, an insulating film disposed on the semiconductor substrate, a semiconductor thin film material disposed on a part of the semiconductor substrate and a part of the insulating film, a gas molecule adsorption inducing material disposed on the semiconductor thin film material, a first electrode disposed on the semiconductor substrate to be spaced apart from the semiconductor thin film material, and a second electrode disposed on the insulating film to be connected with the semiconductor thin film material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2021
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Applicant: RESEARCH & BUSINESS FOUNDATION SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Woo Jong YU, Young Rae KIM, Thanh Luan PHAN
  • Publication number: 20210020774
    Abstract: Disclosed is a floating gate memristor device comprising: a substrate; a floating gate disposed on the substrate; an insulating layer covering the floating gate; a first electrode including a plurality of control terminals disposed on the insulating layer and spaced apart from each other, wherein the plurality of control terminals vertically overlap the floating gate; a second electrode spaced away from the first electrode, wherein a ground voltage is applied to the second electrode; and a third electrode disposed on the substrate and electrically connected to the floating gate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2020
    Publication date: January 21, 2021
    Applicant: Research & Business Foundation Sungkyunkwan University
    Inventors: Woo Jong YU, Ui Yeon WON, Quoc An VU
  • Patent number: 10636802
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a vertical tunneling random access memory comprising: a first electrode disposed on a base substrate; a second electrode vertically spaced from the first electrode; a floating gate disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode and configured to charge or discharge charges; a tunneling insulating layer disposed between the first electrode and the floating gate; a barrier insulating layer disposed between the floating gate and the second electrode; a contact hole passing through the tunneling insulating layer and the barrier insulating layer for partially exposing the first electrode; a semiconductor pattern extending from the second electrode, along and on a portion of a side wall face defining the contact hole, to the first electrode such that one end of the semiconductor pattern is in contact with the first electrode and the other end of the pattern is in contact with the second electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: Research & Business Foundation Sungkyunkwan University
    Inventors: Woo Jong Yu, Ui Yeon Won, Vu Quoc An
  • Publication number: 20190189628
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a vertical tunneling random access memory comprising: a first electrode disposed on a base substrate; a second electrode vertically spaced from the first electrode; a floating gate disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode and configured to charge or discharge charges; a tunneling insulating layer disposed between the first electrode and the floating gate; a barrier insulating layer disposed between the floating gate and the second electrode; a contact hole passing through the tunneling insulating layer and the barrier insulating layer for partially exposing the first electrode; a semiconductor pattern extending from the second electrode, along and on a portion of a side wall face defining the contact hole, to the first electrode such that one end of the semiconductor pattern is in contact with the first electrode and the other end of the pattern is in contact with the second electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2018
    Publication date: June 20, 2019
    Applicant: Research & Business Foundation Sungkyunkwan University
    Inventors: Woo Jong YU, Vu Quoc AN, Ui Yeon WON
  • Patent number: 8796667
    Abstract: A static random access memory (SRAM) includes: a first carbon nanotube (CNT) inverter, a second CNT inverter, a first switching transistor, and a second switching transistor. The first CNT inverter includes at least a first CNT transistor. The second CNT inverter is connected to the first CNT inverter and includes at least one second CNT transistor. The first switching transistor is connected to the first CNT inverter. The second switching transistor is connected to the second CNT inverter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2014
    Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Sungkyunkwan University Foundation for Corporate Collaboration
    Inventors: Eun-hong Lee, Un-jeong Kim, Woo-jong Yu, Young-hee Lee
  • Patent number: 8022725
    Abstract: A convertible logic circuit includes a plurality of carbon nanotube transistors. Each carbon nanotube transistors are configurable as p-type or an n-type transistors according to a voltage of a power source voltage. Each carbon nanotube transistor includes a source electrode, a drain electrode, a channel formed of a carbon nanotube between the source electrode and the drain electrode, a gate insulating layer formed on the carbon nanotubes, and a gate electrode formed on the gate insulating layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2011
    Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Sungkyunkwan University Foundation for Corporate Collaboration
    Inventors: Un-jeong Kim, Young-hee Lee, Eun-hong Lee, Woo-jong Yu
  • Publication number: 20100207102
    Abstract: A static random access memory (SRAM) includes: a first carbon nanotube (CNT) inverter, a second CNT inverter, a first switching transistor, and a second switching transistor. The first CNT inverter includes at least a first CNT transistor. The second CNT inverter is connected to the first CNT inverter and includes at least one second CNT transistor. The first switching transistor is connected to the first CNT inverter. The second switching transistor is connected to the second CNT inverter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2009
    Publication date: August 19, 2010
    Inventors: Eun-hong Lee, Un-jeong Kim, Woo-jong Yu, Young-hee Lee
  • Patent number: 7723223
    Abstract: Provided are a method of doping a carbon nanotube (CNT) of a field effect transistor and a method of controlling the position of doping ions. The method may include providing a source, a drain, the CNT as a channel between the source and the drain, and a gate, applying a first voltage to the gate, and adsorbing ions on a surface of the CNT.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2010
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Un-jeong Kim, Young-hee Lee, Jae-young Choi, Woo-jong Yu
  • Publication number: 20090267647
    Abstract: A convertible logic circuit includes a plurality of carbon nanotube transistors. Each carbon nanotube transistors are configurable as p-type or an n-type transistors according to a voltage of a power source voltage. Each carbon nanotube transistor includes a source electrode, a drain electrode, a channel formed of a carbon nanotube between the source electrode and the drain electrode, a gate insulating layer formed on the carbon nanotubes, and a gate electrode formed on the gate insulating layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2008
    Publication date: October 29, 2009
    Inventors: Un-jeong Kim, Young-hee Lee, Eun-hong Lee, Woo-jong Yu
  • Publication number: 20090256175
    Abstract: Provided are a method of doping a carbon nanotube (CNT) of a field effect transistor and a method of controlling the position of doping ions. The method may include providing a source, a drain, the CNT as a channel between the source and the drain, and a gate, applying a first voltage to the gate, and adsorbing ions on a surface of the CNT.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2008
    Publication date: October 15, 2009
    Inventors: Un-jeong Kim, Young-hee Lee, Jae-young Choi, Woo-jong Yu