Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Seoul National University

Harvard College

Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology

Cornell University

The University of Chicago

Minhyun Lee

Hyeonjin Shin

Seongjun Park

Yeonchoo Cho

Haeryong Kim

Seunggeol Nam

Minsu Seol

Jaeho Lee

Jinseong Heo

Changseok Lee

Hyunjae Song

Sanghun Lee

Donhee Ham

Hyeonsuk Shin

Seokmo Hong

Changhyun Kim

Jiwoong Park

Seongjun Jeong

Kibum Kim

Saien Xie

Houk Jang

Yunho Kang

Kyung-Eun Byun

Jin-seong Heo

Hongkun Park

Kiyoung Lee

Ki-bum Kim

Philip Kim

Minseok Yoo

Ho Won Jang

Henry Julian Hinton

Kyungyeol Ma

Renjing Xu

Dovran Amanov

Chengye Liu

Yunhho Kang

Provided are two-dimensional material (2D)-based wiring conductive layer contact structures, electronic devices including the same, and methods of manufacturing the electronic devices. A 2D material-based field effect transistor includes a substrate; first to third 2D material layers on the substrate; an insulating layer on the first 2D material layer; a source electrode on the second 2D material layer; a drain electrode on the third 2D material layer; and a gate electrode on the insulating layer. The first 2D material layer is configured to exhibit semiconductor characteristics, and the second and third 2D material layers are metallic 2D material layers. The first 2D material layer may include a first channel layer of a 2D material and a second channel layer of a 2D material. The first 2D material layer may partially overlap the second and third 2D material layers.

Two-dimensional material-based wiring conductive layer contact structures, electronic devices including the same, and methods of manufacturing the electronic devices

A pellicle configured to protecting a photomask from external contaminants may include a metal catalyst layer and a pellicle membrane including a 2D material on the metal catalyst layer, wherein the metal catalyst layer supports edge regions of the pellicle membrane and does not support a central region of the pellicle membrane. The metal catalyst layer may be on a substrate, such that the substrate and the metal catalyst layer collectively support the edge region of the pellicle membrane and do not support the central region of the pellicle membrane. The pellicle may be formed based on growing the 2D material on the metal catalyst layer and etching an inner region of the metal catalyst layer that supports the central region of the formed pellicle membrane.

Pellicles for photomasks, reticles including the photomasks, and methods of manufacturing the pellicles

A boron nitride layer and a method of fabricating the same are provided. The boron nitride layer includes a boron nitride compound and has a dielectric constant of about 2.5 or less at an operating frequency of 100 kHz.

Boron nitride layer, apparatus including the same, and method of fabricating the boron nitride layer

A nonvolatile memory device includes a resistance switching layer, a gate on the resistance switching layer, a gate oxide layer between the resistance switching layer and the gate, and a source and a drain, spaced apart from each other, on the resistance switching layer. A resistance value of the resistance switching layer is changed based on an illumination of light irradiated onto the resistance switching layer and is maintained as a changed resistance value.

Nonvolatile memory device and operating method of the same

Provided is a field effect transistor including a gate insulating layer having a two-dimensional material. The field effect transistor may include a first channel layer; a second channel layer disposed on the first channel layer; a gate insulating layer disposed on the second channel layer; a gate electrode disposed on the gate insulating layer; a first electrode electrically connected to the first channel layer; and a second electrode electrically connected to the second channel layer. Here, the gate insulating layer may include an insulative, high-k, two-dimensional material.

Field effect transistor including gate insulating layer formed of two-dimensional material

Provided are a superlattice structure including a two-dimensional material and a device including the superlattice structure. The superlattice structure may include at least two different two-dimensional (2D) materials bonded to each other in a lateral direction, and an interfacial region of the at least two 2D materials may be strained. The superlattice structure may have a bandgap adjusted by the interfacial region that is strained. The at least two 2D materials may include first and second 2D materials. The first 2D material may have a first bandgap in an intrinsic state thereof. The second 2D material may have a second bandgap in an intrinsic state thereof. An interfacial region of the first and second 2D materials and an adjacent region may have a third bandgap between the first bandgap and the second bandgap.

Superlattice structure including two-dimensional material and device including the superlattice structure

A vertical type transistor includes: a substrate; a first source/drain electrode layer provided on the substrate; a second source/drain electrode layer provided above the first source/drain electrode layer; a first gate electrode layer provided between the first and second source/drain electrode layers; a first gate insulating film passing through the first gate electrode layer; a hole passing through the second source/drain electrode layer, the first gate insulating film, and the first source/drain electrode layer; and a first channel layer provided on a lateral side of the hole, wherein the first channel layer may include a 2D semiconductor.

Vertical type transistor, inverter including the same, and vertical type semiconductor device including the same

A field effect transistor includes a substrate, a source electrode and a drain electrode on the substrate and apart from each other in a first direction, a plurality of channel layers, a gate insulating film surrounding each of the plurality of channel layers, and a gate electrode surrounding the gate insulating film. Each of the plurality of channel layers has ends contacting the source electrode and the drain electrode. The plurality of channel layers are spaced apart from each other in a second direction away from the substrate. The plurality of channel layers include a 2D semiconductor material.

Field effect transistor including channel formed of 2D material

Provided is a semiconductor device which use a two-dimensional semiconductor material as a channel layer. The semiconductor device includes: a gate electrode on a substrate; a gate dielectric on the gate electrode; a channel layer on the gate dielectric; and a source electrode and a drain electrode that may be electrically connected to the channel layer. The gate dielectric has a shape with a height greater than a width, and the channel layer includes a two-dimensional semiconductor material.

Semiconductor device including two-dimensional semiconductor material

A transistor including at least one two-dimensional (2D) channel is disclosed. A transistor according to some example embodiments includes first to third electrodes separated from each other, and a channel layer that is in contact with the first and second electrodes, parallel to the third electrode, and includes at least one 2D channel. The at least one 2D channel includes at least two regions having different doping concentrations. A transistor according to some example embodiments includes: first to third electrodes separated from each other; a 2D channel layer that is in contact with the first and second electrodes and parallel to the third electrode; a first doping layer disposed under the 2D channel layer corresponding to the first electrode; and a second doping layer disposed under the 2D channel layer corresponding to the second electrode, wherein the first and second doping layers contact the 2D channel layer.

Transistor including two-dimensional (2D) channel

An interconnect structure and an electronic apparatus including the interconnect structure are provided. The interconnect structure includes a conductive layer; a dielectric layer configured to surround at least a part of the conductive layer; and a diffusion barrier layer disposed between the conductive layer and the dielectric layer and configured to limit and/or prevent a conductive material of the conductive layer from diffusing into the dielectric layer, and at least one of the dielectric layer and the diffusion barrier layer includes a boron nitride layer of a low dielectric constant.

Interconnect structure and electronic apparatus including the same

A semiconductor memory device and a device including the same are provided. The semiconductor memory device includes word lines extending in a first direction on a semiconductor substrate; bit line structures extending across the word lines in a second direction crossing the first direction; contact pad structures between the word lines and between the bit line structures; and spacers between the bit line structures and the contact pad structures. The spacers include a boron nitride layer.

Semiconductor memory device and apparatus including the same

Provided are memristors and neuromorphic devices including the memristors. A memristor includes a lower electrode and an upper electrode that are apart from each other and first and second two-dimensional material layers that are arranged between the lower electrode and the upper electrode and stacked without a chemical bond therebetween.

Memristor and neuromorphic device comprising the same

A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor layer, a metal layer electrically contacting the semiconductor layer, and a two-dimensional material layer between the semiconductor layer and the metal layer and having a two-dimensional crystal structure.

Semiconductor device including metal-2 dimensional material-semiconductor contact

A nonvolatile memory apparatus includes a first electrode, a second electrode separated from the first electrode, a resistive-change material layer provided between the first electrode and the second electrode and configured to store information due to a resistance change caused by an electrical signal applied through the first electrode and the second electrode, and a diffusion prevention layer provided between the first electrode and the resistive-change material layer and/or between the second electrode and the resistive-change material layer and including a two-dimensional (2D) material having a monolayer thickness of about 0.35 nm or less.

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