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7622370 Process and system for laser crystallization processing of film regions on a substrate to minimize edge areas, and a structure of such film regions  
A process and system for processing a thin film sample are provided. In particular, a beam generator can be controlled to emit at least one beam pulse. The beam pulse is then masked to produce at...
7619251 Laser crystallization method suppressing propagation of cracks forming a display device  
A method of irradiating at least a part of a semiconductor film on the substrate with a CW or pseudo-CW laser beam so as to grow crystals laterally. A region over the semiconductor film having Si...
7618852 Phase transition method of amorphous material using cap layer  
The present invention provides a phase transition method of an amorphous material, comprising steps of: depositing the amorphous material on a dielectric substrate; forming a cap layer on the...
7615502 Laser anneal of vertically oriented semiconductor structures while maintaining a dopant profile  
A method to laser anneal a silicon stack (or a silicon-rich alloy) including a heavily doped region buried beneath an undoped or lightly doped region is disclosed. By F selecting laser energy at a...
7612379 Multi-gate thin film transistor having recrystallized channel regions with different grain sizes  
An image display system has a multi-gate thin film transistor (TFT) disposed on a transparent substrate. The multi-gate TFT includes a silicon film layer, a first electrode and a reflecting layer....
7608869 Thin film transistor and method of fabricating the same  
A thin film transistor and a method of fabricating the same are disclosed. The method includes: sequentially depositing an amorphous silicon layer, a capping layer, and a metal catalyst layer;...
7608529 Method for selective laser crystallization and display panel fabricated by using the same  
A display panel comprises a substrate having a displaying region (such as active organic light emitting region) and a circuit driving region; and a polysilicon layer formed on the substrate and...
7608522 Method for fabricating a hybrid orientation substrate  
A method for fabricating a hybrid orientation substrate includes steps of providing a direct silicon bonding (DSB) wafer having a first substrate with (100) crystalline orientation and a second...
7605029 Method of manufacturing semiconductor device  
According to the present invention, an impurity region, to which a rare gas element (also called a rare gas) and one kind or a plurality of kinds of elements selected from the group consisting of...
7601618 Method for producing semi-conditioning material wafers by moulding and directional crystallization  
Wafers of semi-conducting material are formed by moulding and directional crystallization from a liquid mass of this material. A seed, situated at the bottom of the crucible, presents an...
7601565 Thin film transistor and method of fabricating the same  
A thin film transistor and method of fabricating the same are provided. In the thin film transistor, a seed or a grain boundary exists in a semiconductor layer pattern but not in a junction region....
7575985 Method of fabricating semiconductor device  
In a manufacturing process of a semiconductor device using a substrate having low heat resistance, such as a glass substrate, there is provided a method of efficiently carrying out crystallization...
7569793 Sequential lateral solidification device and method of crystallizing silicon using the same  
A sequential lateral solidification (SLS) device and a method of crystallizing silicon using the same is disclosed, wherein alignment keys are formed on a substrate with one mask having a plurality...
7566625 Semiconductor device manufacturing method, heat treatment apparatus, and heat treatment method  
For manufacture of a semiconductor device using a low heat resistant substrate such as a glass substrate, a method of heat treatment for activating an impurity element that is used to dope a...
7563698 Method for manufacturing semiconductor device  
Method for manufacturing a semiconductor device including a transistor having a grooved gate structure and a transistor having a planar gate structure on the same substrate, in which, even when the...
7563658 Method for manufacturing semiconductor device  
The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing a semiconductor film, including the steps of forming a transparent conductive film, forming a first conductive film over the transparent...
7560321 Crystallization method, thin film transistor manufacturing method, thin film transistor, display, and semiconductor device  
According to a crystallization method, in the crystallization by irradiating a non-single semiconductor thin film of 40 to 100 nm provided on an insulation substrate with a laser light, a light...
7557020 Method for fabricating thin film transistor using metal catalyst layer  
A method of fabricating a thin film transistor can include forming a metal catalyst layer on a substrate on which an amorphous silicon layer and a capping layer are formed. The metal catalyst may...
7556993 Thin film semiconductor device, polycrystalline semiconductor thin film production process and production apparatus  
A process for producing an image display device using a thin film semiconductor device is provided which includes forming a polycrystalline semiconductor thin film on a substrate. A substantially...
7553714 Method of manufacturing thin film transistor having polycrystalline silicon layer, thin film transistor manufactured using the method and flat panel display comprising the thin film transistor  
A method for manufacturing a thin film transistor having a more uniform threshold voltage, and a flat panel display device that includes the thin film transistor. The method includes forming an...
7550369 Method for fabricating low-defect-density changed orientation Si  
The present invention provides a method for forming low-defect density changed-orientation Si by amorphization/templated recrystallization (ATR) processes in which regions of Si having a first...
7544591 Method of creating isolated electrodes in a nanowire-based device  
Methods of creating isolated electrodes and integrating a nanowire therebetween each employ lateral epitaxial overgrowth of a semiconductor material on a semiconductor layer to form isolated...
7544550 Method of fabricating semiconductor device and semiconductor fabricated by the same method  
A semiconductor device and method of fabricating the same are provided. The method includes: depositing a silicon layer containing amorphous silicon on a substrate; defining source and drain...
7538014 Method of producing crystalline semiconductor material and method of fabricating semiconductor device  
Disclosed are a method of producing a crystalline semiconductor material capable of improving the crystallinity and a method of fabricating a semiconductor device using the crystalline...
7534714 Radial temperature control for lattice-mismatched epitaxy  
Methods are disclosed of fabricating a compound nitride semiconductor structure. A substrate is disposed over a susceptor in a processing chamber, with the susceptor in thermal communication with...
7534704 Thin layer structure and method of forming the same  
In a thin layer structure and a method of forming the same, a first preliminary insulation pattern is formed on a substrate and includes a first opening exposing the substrate. One or more...
7528056 Low-cost strained SOI substrate for high-performance CMOS technology  
A cost-effective and simple method of fabricating strained semiconductor-on-insulator (SSOI) structures which avoids epitaxial growth and subsequent wafer bonding processing steps is provided. In...
7524740 Localized strain relaxation for strained Si directly on insulator  
A method of forming a localized region of relaxed Si in a layer of strained Si arranged within a strained silicon directly on insulator (SSDOI) semiconductor substrate is provided by the invention....
7524712 Method for manufacturing a semiconductor device and laser irradiation method and laser irradiation apparatus  
When the CW laser is employed for annealing the semiconductor film, a device having a high characteristic can be expected. On the other hand, when the beam shaped to be elliptical is scanned on the...
7521303 Method of crystallizing amorphous semiconductor thin film and method of fabricating poly crystalline thin film transistor using the same  
A method of crystallizing an amorphous semiconductor thin film used for a thin film transistor (TFT) is provided. The method includes the steps of: forming first and second crystallization induced...
7514306 Method for manufacturing semiconductor device  
A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, includes: a) spraying a combusted gas onto a member containing a metal element, the combusted gas being obtained by combusting a mixed gas...
7507648 Methods of fabricating crystalline silicon film and thin film transistors  
A method by which solid phase crystallization (SPC) thermal budget for crystallizing an undoped (or a lightly doped) amorphous Si (a-Si) is significantly reduced. First, a composite layer structure...
7507645 Method of forming polycrystalline semiconductor layer and thin film transistor using the same  
A method of forming a polycrystalline semiconductor layer includes forming a semiconductor layer of amorphous silicon on a substrate, forming a plurality of spot seeds in the semiconductor layer by...
7504325 Laser doping processing method and method for manufacturing semiconductor device  
It is an object of the present invention to provide an easy doping method where concentration control is easy, where doping with respect to a large area can be practically conducted and which does...
7501331 Low-temperature metal-induced crystallization of silicon-germanium films  
The present invention provides for a low-temperature method to crystallize a silicon-germanium film. Metal-induced crystallization of a deposited silicon film can serve to reduce the temperature...
7488633 Method for forming polysilicon by illuminating a laser beam at the amorphous silicon substrate through a mask  
A mask for crystallization of amorphous silicon to polysilicon is provided. The mask includes a plurality of slit patterns for defining regions to be illuminated. The plurality of slit patterns are...
7485553 Process for manufacturing a semiconductor device  
A first amorphous semiconductor film is formed on an insulating surface. A catalyst element for promoting crystallization is added thereto. Thereafter, by a first heat treatment in an inert gas, a...
7485552 Thin film transistor and method of fabricating the same  
A thin film transistor and method of fabricating the same are provided. The thin film transistor is characterized in that low angle grain boundaries formed in a channel layer in a semiconductor...
7482274 Metal wiring and method of manufacturing the same, and metal wiring substrate and method of manufacturing the same  
A metal wiring suitable for a substrate of large size is provided. The present invention is characterized in that at least one layer of conductive film is formed on an insulating surface, a resist...
7482253 Fusing nanowires using in situ crystal growth  
Crystal growth performed in situ facilitates interconnection of prefabricated nano-structures. The nano-structures are immersed in a growth solution having a controllable saturation condition....
7476901 Poly-silicon thin film transistor array substrate and method for fabricating the same  
A poly-silicon thin film transistor array substrate includes a gate line and a gate electrode over a substrate, a semiconductor layer having source/drain regions doped with impurity ions, a data...
7476600 FET gate structure and fabrication process  
The invention includes a method of fabricating a gate structure for a field effect transistor and the gate structure. The method includes providing a crystalline silicon substrate and epitaxially...
7473621 Producing method for crystalline thin film  
A method for producing a crystalline film by melting and resolidifying a film, characterized in preparing a film having a specific region and obtained either by (A) a step of forming a film in...
7462517 Electro-optical device and semiconductor circuit  
A high performance circuit is formed by using a TFT with less fluctuation in characteristics, and a semiconductor device including such a circuit is formed. When the TFT is formed, first, a base...
7459355 Drive circuit of active matrix device and manufacturing method thereof  
A data holding control signal for each data line is supplied to a plurality of source followers that are connected together in parallel. The parallel-connected source followers are a combination of...
7452791 Crystalline semiconductor film, method of manufacturing the same, and semiconductor device  
A spin addition method for catalyst elements is simple and very important technique, because the minimum amount of a catalyst element necessary for crystallization can be easily added by...
7439116 Apparatus and method for forming polycrystalline silicon thin film  
Apparatus and method for forming a polycrystalline silicon thin film by converting an amorphous silicon thin film into the polycrystalline silicon thin film using a metal are provided. The method...
7435667 Method of controlling polysilicon crystallization  
A heat sink layer is formed on portions of a substrate, and then an amorphous silicon layer is formed thereon. The heat coefficient of the sink layer is greater than that of the substrate. When an...
7435658 Method of manufacturing metal-oxide-semiconductor transistor  
A method of manufacturing a MOS transistor is provided. A substrate having a gate structure thereon is provided. A first spacer is formed on the sidewall of the gate structure. A pre-amorphization...
7432173 Methods of fabricating silicon-on-insulator substrates having a laser-formed single crystalline film  
In some methods of fabricating a silicon-on-insulator substrate, a semiconductor substrate is provided that includes a single crystalline structure within at least a defined region thereof. A first...