This inventor holds 4 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Comp. Ltd.. Active years: 2012-2017.
Location History:
- Zhubei, TW (2012 - 2017)
- Jhubei, TW (2013 - 2017)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2012-2017
Title: Innovations by Inventor Kai-Shyang You
Introduction
Kai-Shyang You is a prominent inventor based in Jhubei, Taiwan. He has made significant contributions to the field of semiconductor technology, holding a total of 4 patents. His work focuses on improving the functionality and efficiency of integrated circuits.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is titled "Methods to stop contact metal from extruding into replacement gates." This method provides a solution for preventing contact metal from protruding into neighboring gate devices, which can adversely affect their work functions. The process involves forming a gate structure that includes a work function layer and a gate metal layer with a void. The work function layer surrounds the gate metal layer, and a contact plug with contact metal is formed directly on the gate metal layer, ensuring that the contact metal does not interfere with adjacent gate stacks.
Another notable patent is "Recess technique to embed flash memory in SOI technology." This innovation describes an integrated circuit arranged on a silicon-on-insulator (SOI) substrate. The substrate consists of a handle wafer region, an oxide layer, and a silicon layer. A recess is created in the silicon layer, which allows for the placement of semiconductor devices on both the recessed handle wafer surface and the upper surface of the silicon layer.
Career Highlights
Kai-Shyang You is currently employed at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited, a leading firm in the semiconductor industry. His work has been instrumental in advancing technologies that enhance the performance of electronic devices.
Collaborations
He has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Harry-Hak-Lay Chuang and Ming Zhu, contributing to various innovative projects within the company.
Conclusion
Kai-Shyang You's contributions to semiconductor technology through his patents demonstrate his expertise and commitment to innovation. His work continues to influence the development of advanced electronic devices.