Patent application number | Description | Published |
20100006855 | THIN FILM TRANSISTOR, METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME, AND ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING THE THIN FILM TRANSISTOR - A thin film transistor (TFT), a method of fabricating the same, and an organic light emitting diode (OLED) display device having the TFT. The TFT includes: a substrate; a polycrystalline silicon (poly-Si) semiconductor layer disposed on the substrate, including source, drain, and channel regions, a crystallization-inducing metal, first gettering sites disposed on opposing edges of the semiconductor layer, and a second gettering site spaced apart from the first gettering sites; a gate insulating layer disposed on the semiconductor layer; a gate electrode disposed on the gate insulating layer; an interlayer insulating layer disposed on the gate electrode; and source and drain electrodes disposed on the interlayer insulating layer and electrically connected to the source and drain regions of the semiconductor layer. | 01-14-2010 |
20100155736 | THIN FILM TRANSISTOR, METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME, AND ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING THE THIN FILM TRANSISTOR - A thin film transistor (TFT), a method of fabricating the same, and an organic light emitting diode (OLED) display device including the TFT. The TFT includes a substrate having a pixel region and a non-pixel region, a semiconductor layer, a gate insulating layer, a gate electrode, and source and drain electrodes disposed on the pixel region, at least one gettering site disposed on the non-pixel region, and at least one connection portion to connect the at least one gettering site and the semiconductor layer The method of fabricating the TFT includes patterning a polycrystalline silicon (poly-Si) layer to form a plurality of semiconductor layers, connection portions, and at least one gettering site, the semiconductor layers being connected to the at least one gettering site via the connection portions, and annealing the substrate to getter the plurality of semiconductor layers. | 06-24-2010 |
20100155747 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMISSION DIODE DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME - An organic light emission diode (OLED) display device and a method of fabricating the same, wherein the OLED display device includes a substrate including a pixel region and a non-pixel region, a buffer layer disposed on the substrate, a semiconductor layer disposed on the buffer layer, and including a channel region and source/drain regions, a gate electrode disposed to correspond to the channel region of the semiconductor layer, a gate insulating layer insulating the semiconductor layer from the gate electrode, source/drain electrodes electrically connected to the source/drain regions of the semiconductor layer, and an interlayer insulating layer insulating the gate electrode from the source/drain electrodes, wherein areas of the buffer layer, the gate insulating layer and the interlayer insulating layer that are on the non-pixel region, respectively, are removed, and the partially removed area is 8% to 40% of a panel area. | 06-24-2010 |
20100163855 | METHOD OF FABRICATING POLYSILICON, THIN FILM TRANSISTOR, METHOD OF FABRICATING THE THIN FILM TRANSISTOR, AND ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING THE THIN FILM TRANSISTOR - A thin film transistor, a method of fabricating the thin film transistor, and an organic light emitting diode (OLED) display device equipped with the thin film transistor of which the thin film transistor includes a substrate, a buffer layer disposed on the substrate, a first semiconductor layer and a second semiconductor layer disposed on the buffer layer, a gate electrode insulated from the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer, a gate insulating layer insulating the gate electrode from the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer, and source and drain electrodes insulated from the gate electrode and partially connected to the second semiconductor layer, wherein the second semiconductor layer is disposed on the first semiconductor layer. | 07-01-2010 |
20100163856 | METHOD OF FABRICATING POLYSILICON, THIN FILM TRANSISTOR, METHOD OF FABRICATING THE THIN FILM TRANSISTOR, AND ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING THE THIN FILM TRANSISTOR - A thin film transistor, a method of fabricating the thin film transistor, and an organic light emitting diode (OLED) display device including the thin film transistor, the thin film transistor including: a substrate; a buffer layer formed on the substrate; a first semiconductor layer disposed on the buffer layer; a second semiconductor layer disposed on the first semiconductor layer, which is larger than the first semiconductor layer; a gate electrode insulated from the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer; a gate insulating layer to insulate the gate electrode from the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer; source and drain electrodes insulated from the gate electrode and connected to the second semiconductor layer; an insulating layer disposed on the source and drain electrodes, and an organic light emitting diode connected to one of the source and drain electrodes. | 07-01-2010 |
20100163885 | THIN FILM TRANSISTOR, METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME, AND ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING THE THIN FILM TRANSISTOR - A thin film transistor (TFT) includes a substrate, a semiconductor layer disposed on the substrate and including source and drain regions, each having a first metal catalyst crystallization region and a second metal catalyst crystallization region, and a channel region having the second metal catalyst crystallization region, a gate electrode disposed in a position corresponding to the channel region of the semiconductor layer, a gate insulating layer interposed between the semiconductor layer and the gate electrode to electrically insulate the semiconductor layer from the gate electrode, and source and drain electrodes electrically insulated from the gate electrode and electrically connected to the source and drain regions, respectively. An OLED display device includes the thin film transistor and a first electrode, an organic layer, and a second electrode electrically connected to the source and drain electrodes. | 07-01-2010 |
20100224881 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME - An organic light emitting diode (OLED) display device and a method of fabricating the same are provided. The OLED display device includes a substrate having a thin film transistor region and a capacitor region, a buffer layer disposed on the substrate, a gate insulating layer disposed on the substrate, a lower capacitor electrode disposed on the gate insulating layer in the capacitor region, an interlayer insulating layer disposed on the substrate, and an upper capacitor electrode disposed on the interlayer insulating layer and facing the lower capacitor electrode, wherein regions of each of the buffer layer, the gate insulating layer, the interlayer insulating layer, the lower capacitor electrode, and the upper capacitor electrode have surfaces in which protrusions having the same shape as grain boundaries of the semiconductor layer are formed. The resultant capacitor has an increased surface area, and therefore, an increased capacitance. | 09-09-2010 |
20100224882 | THIN FILM TRANSISTOR, METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME, AND ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING THE SAME - A thin film transistor, a method of fabricating the same, and an organic light emitting diode display device having the same, the thin film transistor including: a substrate; a silicon layer formed on the substrate; a diffusion layer formed on the silicon layer; a semiconductor layer that is crystallized using a metal catalyst, formed on the diffusion layer; a gate electrode disposed on the diffusion layer, facing a channel region of the semiconductor layer; a gate insulating layer disposed between the gate electrode and the semiconductor layer; and source and drain electrodes electrically connected to source and drain regions of the semiconductor layer. | 09-09-2010 |
20100227060 | ATOMIC LAYER DEPOSITION APPARATUS AND METHOD OF FABRICATING ATOMIC LAYER USING THE SAME - An atomic layer deposition apparatus includes a chamber, a vacuum pump to control a pressure in the chamber, a gas supply unit to supply a reaction gas into the chamber, a substrate holder disposed between the vacuum pump and the gas supply unit and having a heater, a mask assembly disposed between the substrate holder and the gas supply unit and having a cooling path to move coolant, and a coolant source to supply the coolant into the cooling path. The mask assembly is positioned a first distance from a substrate, and coolant is supplied into the cooling path of the mask assembly. The substrate is heated using the heater of the substrate holder, a pressure of the chamber is controlled using the vacuum pump, and reaction gasses are sequentially supplied through the gas supply unit. | 09-09-2010 |
20100227443 | METHOD OF FORMING POLYCRYSTALLINE SILICON LAYER - A method of forming a polycrystalline silicon layer includes forming an amorphous silicon layer on a substrate by chemical vapor deposition using a gas including a silicon atom and hydrogen gas, and crystallizing the amorphous silicon layer into a polycrystalline silicon layer using a crystallization-inducing metal. The resultant polycrystalline silicon layer has an improved charge mobility. | 09-09-2010 |
20100227458 | METHOD OF FORMING POLYCRYSTALLINE SILICON LAYER AND ATOMIC LAYER DEPOSITION APPARATUS USED FOR THE SAME - A method of forming a polycrystalline silicon layer and an atomic layer deposition apparatus used for the same. The method includes forming an amorphous silicon layer on a substrate, exposing the substrate having the amorphous silicon layer to a hydrophilic or hydrophobic gas atmosphere, placing a mask having at least one open and at least one closed portion over the amorphous silicon layer, irradiating UV light toward the amorphous silicon layer and the mask using a UV lamp, depositing a crystallization-inducing metal on the amorphous silicon layer, and annealing the substrate to crystallize the amorphous silicon layer into a polycrystalline silicon layer. This method and apparatus provide for controlling the seed position and grain size in the formation of a polycrystalline silicon layer. | 09-09-2010 |
20100244036 | THIN FILM TRANSISTOR, METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME AND ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME - A thin film transistor, a method of fabricating the same, and an organic light emitting diode (OLED) display device including the same. The thin film transistor includes a substrate; a semiconductor layer disposed on the substrate and including a channel region; source/drain regions including ions and an offset region; a gate insulating layer disposed on the semiconductor layer; a gate electrode disposed on the gate insulating layer; a first insulating layer disposed on the gate electrode; a second insulating layer disposed on the first insulating layer; and source/drain electrodes disposed on the second insulating layer, and electrically connected to the source/drain regions of the semiconductor layer, respectively. The sum of thicknesses of the gate insulating layer and the first insulating layer that are on the source/drain regions is less than the vertical dispersion depth of the ions included in the source/drain regions. | 09-30-2010 |
20100263594 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS - A substrate processing apparatus that forms thin films on a plurality of substrates and thermally processes the substrates, by uniformly heating the substrates. The substrate processing apparatus includes a processing chamber, a boat in which substrates are stacked, an external heater located outside of the processing chamber, a feeder to move the boat into and out of the processing chamber, a lower heater located below the feeder, and a central heater located in the center of the boat. | 10-21-2010 |
20110008540 | CANISTER FOR DEPOSITION APPARATUS, AND DEPOSITION APPARATUS AND METHOD USING THE SAME - A deposition apparatus, and a canister for the deposition apparatus capable of maintaining a predetermined amount of source material contained in a reactive gas supplied to a deposition chamber when the source material is deposited on a substrate by atomic layer deposition includes a main body, a source storage configured to store a source material, a heater disposed outside the main body, and a first feed controller configured to control the source material supplied to the main body from the source storage. | 01-13-2011 |
20110041767 | METAL CAPTURING APPARATUS AND ATOMIC LAYER DEPOSITION APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME - A metal capturing apparatus and an atomic layer deposition apparatus, which are capable of discharging an exhaust gas from a process chamber, in which a metal atomic layer is deposited on a substrate using a reaction gas containing a metal catalyst, without a scrubber, and easily reusing the metal catalyst contained in the exhaust gas. The metal capturing apparatus includes a capturing chamber having a capturing space, a capturing plate disposed at one side of the capturing chamber and partially inserted into the capturing chamber, a refrigerant source feeding a refrigerant cooling the capturing plate, and an attachment unit attaching the capturing plate to the capturing chamber. The atomic layer deposition apparatus includes a process chamber, a vacuum pump connected to an exhaust port of the process chamber, and a metal capturing apparatus disposed between the process chamber and the vacuum pump. | 02-24-2011 |
20110083960 | SPUTTERING APPARATUS - A sputtering apparatus that is capable of uniformly depositing an ultra-low concentration metal catalyst on a substrate having an amorphous silicon layer in order to crystallize the amorphous silicon layer. The sputtering apparatus includes a process chamber, a metal target located inside the process chamber, a substrate holder located opposite the metal target, and a vacuum pump connected with an exhaust pipe of the process chamber. An area of the metal target is more than 1.3 times an area of a substrate placed on the substrate holder. | 04-14-2011 |
20110095296 | THIN FILM TRANSISTOR AND ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING THE SAME - A thin film transistor (TFT) and an organic light emitting display device having the same are disclosed. In one embodiment, a TFT includes a gate electrode formed on a substrate. A gate insulating layer is formed on the substrate having the gate electrode. An active layer is formed on the gate insulating layer. A source electrode is formed over the active layer. A drain electrode is formed to substantially surround at least three surfaces of the source electrode on the active layer. | 04-28-2011 |
20110100973 | APPARATUS FOR THERMALLY PROCESSING SUBSTRATE - An apparatus for thermally processing a plurality of substrates including a process chamber into which a boat having a plurality of substrates stacked thereon is loaded, and a heater chamber separate from the process chamber and having a plurality of heaters to apply heat to the process chamber. Here, the heaters are installed to correspond to all sides of the plurality of substrates. Therefore, it is possible to minimize a temperature distribution in the process chamber and uniformly supply heat to the entire region of the plurality of substrates. | 05-05-2011 |
20110108840 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME - An organic light emitting diode (OLED) display device and a method of fabricating the same are disclosed. The OLED display device includes a plurality of scan lines, a plurality of data lines, and a plurality of pixels disposed in a region in which the scan lines cross the data lines, where each pixel of the plurality of pixels includes: a switching transistor including a first gate electrode, a first semiconductor layer disposed over the first gate electrode, a first gate insulating layer interposed between the first gate electrode and the first semiconductor layer, a first source electrode and a first drain electrode, a driving transistor including a second semiconductor layer, a second gate electrode disposed over the second semiconductor layer, a second gate insulating layer interposed between the second gate electrode and the second semiconductor layer, a second source electrode and a second drain electrode, and an organic light emitting diode electrically connected with the second source and second drain electrodes of the driving transistor, where the first and second semiconductor layers are formed of the same material, and from the same processing. | 05-12-2011 |
20110114961 | METHOD OF FORMING POLYCRYSTALLINE SILICON LAYER, THIN FILM TRANSISTOR, ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING THE SAME, AND METHODS OF FABRICATING THE SAME - A method of forming a polycrystalline silicon layer, a thin film transistor (TFT), an organic light emitting diode (OLED) display device having the same, and methods of fabricating the same. The method of forming a polycrystalline silicon layer includes providing a substrate, forming a buffer layer on the substrate, forming an amorphous silicon layer on the buffer layer, forming a groove in the amorphous silicon layer, forming a capping layer on the amorphous silicon layer, forming a metal catalyst layer on the capping layer, and annealing the substrate and crystallizing the amorphous silicon layer into a polycrystalline silicon layer. | 05-19-2011 |
20110120859 | SPUTTERING APPARATUS - Provided is a sputtering apparatus which deposits a metal catalyst on an amorphous silicon layer at an extremely low concentration in order to crystallize amorphous silicon, and particularly minimizes non-uniformity of the metal catalyst caused by a pre-sputtering process without reducing process efficiency. This sputtering apparatus improves the uniformity of the metal catalyst deposited on the amorphous silicon layer at an extremely low concentration. The sputtering apparatus includes a process chamber having first and second regions, a metal target located inside the process chamber, a target transfer unit moving the metal target and having a first shield for controlling a traveling direction of a metal catalyst discharged from the metal target, and a substrate holder disposed in the second region to be capable of facing the metal target. A distance difference between a linear distance, which is a distance between a substrate loaded on the substrate holder and the metal target, and a length of the first shield is less than 3 cm. | 05-26-2011 |
20110121309 | METHOD OF FABRICATING POLYSILICON LAYER, THIN FILM TRANSISTOR, ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME, AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME - A method of fabricating an organic light emitting diode (OLED) display device having a thin film transistor including a polysilicon layer. The method of fabricating a polysilicon layer includes forming a buffer layer on a substrate, forming a metal catalyst layer on the buffer layer, diffusing a metal catalyst into the metal catalyst layer to the buffer layer, removing the metal catalyst layer, forming an amorphous silicon layer on the buffer layer, and annealing the substrate to crystallize the amorphous silicon layer into a polysilicon layer. The thin film transistor includes a substrate, a buffer layer disposed on the substrate, a semiconductor layer disposed on the buffer layer, a gate insulating layer disposed above the substrate and on the semiconductor layer, a gate electrode disposed on the gate insulating layer, a source electrode and a drain electrode both electrically connected to the semiconductor layer, and a metal silicide disposed between the buffer layer and the semiconductor layer. | 05-26-2011 |
20110169009 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - In an organic light emitting diode (OLED) display and a manufacturing method thereof, the OLED display includes a substrate main body; an insulation layer pattern formed on the substrate main body, and including a first thickness layer and a second thickness layer thinner than the first thickness layer; a metal catalyst that is scattered on the first thickness layer of the insulation layer pattern; and a polycrystalline semiconductor layer formed on the insulation layer pattern, and divided into a first crystal area corresponding to the first thickness layer and to a portion of the second thickness layer adjacent to the first thickness layer and a second crystal area corresponding to the remaining part of the second thickness layer. The first crystal area of the polycrystalline semiconductor layer is crystallized through the metal catalyst, and the second crystal area of the polycrystalline semiconductor layer is solid phase crystallized. | 07-14-2011 |
20110169010 | Organic light emitting diode display device and method of fabricating the same - An organic light emitting diode display device and a method of manufacturing thereof, the device including a substrate, the substrate including a pixel part and a circuit part; a first semiconductor layer and a second semiconductor layer on the pixel part of the substrate; a gate insulating layer on an entire surface of the substrate; gate electrodes on the gate insulating layer, the gate electrodes corresponding to the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer, respectively; source/drain electrodes insulated from the gate electrodes, the source/drain electrodes being connected to the first and second semiconductor layers, respectively; a first electrode connected to the source/drain electrodes of the first semiconductor layer; an organic layer on the first electrode; a second layer on the organic layer; and a metal catalyst layer under the first semiconductor layer. | 07-14-2011 |
20110186842 | Thin film transistor and method of manufacturing the same - A method of manufacturing a thin film transistor and a thin film transistor, the method including sequentially forming a gate insulating layer, an amorphous silicon layer and an insulating layer on an entire top surface of a substrate having a gate electrode; patterning the insulating layer to form an etch stopper; and patterning the amorphous silicon layer to form a semiconductor layer. | 08-04-2011 |
20110248271 | THIN FILM TRANSISTOR AND DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING THE SAME - The described technology relates generally to a thin film transistor comprising a gate electrode, a semiconductor layer and source/drain electrode, wherein the source/drain electrode is disposed in a range of a region in which the semiconductor layer is formed. Therefore, the present embodiments can provide a thin film transistor in which reliability is excellent because a change amount of threshold voltage is small. | 10-13-2011 |
20110263107 | METHOD OF FORMING POLYCRYSTALLINE SILICON LAYER AND ATOMIC LAYER DEPOSITION APPARATUS USED FOR THE SAME - A method of forming a polycrystalline silicon layer and an atomic layer deposition apparatus used for the same. The method includes forming an amorphous silicon layer on a substrate, exposing the substrate having the amorphous silicon layer to a hydrophilic or hydrophobic gas atmosphere, placing a mask having at least one open and at least one closed portion over the amorphous silicon layer, irradiating UV light toward the amorphous silicon layer and the mask using a UV lamp, depositing a crystallization-inducing metal on the amorphous silicon layer, and annealing the substrate to crystallize the amorphous silicon layer into a polycrystalline silicon layer. This method and apparatus provide for controlling the seed position and grain size in the formation of a polycrystalline silicon layer. | 10-27-2011 |
20110291122 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A display device with the substrate divided into three areas. A semiconductor layer is formed in the first second areas and includes a channel area and source/drain areas; a gate insulating layer formed on the semiconductor layer in an area corresponding to the channel area; and a gate electrode formed on the gate insulating layer. The source/drain electrodes contact the source/drain areas, respectively; a pixel electrode is formed in the same layer but in a third area; an interlayer insulating layer is formed on a whole surface of the substrate including the formed structures; and a gate line is formed on the interlayer insulating layer and is electrically connected to a gate electrode of the first area through a via contact hole of the interlayer insulating layer. | 12-01-2011 |
20110297949 | Organic light emitting display and method of fabricating the same - An organic light emitting display and method of fabricating thereof, the display including a substrate including a first thin film transistor region and a second thin film transistor region; a buffer layer on the substrate; a first and a second semiconductor layer on the buffer layer; a gate insulating layer on the substrate; gate electrodes on the gate insulating layer and corresponding to the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer, respectively; source/drain electrodes insulated from the gate electrode and being connected to the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer, respectively; an insulating layer on the substrate; a first electrode connected to the source/drain electrode electrically connected to the first semiconductor layer; an organic layer on the first electrode; and a second electrode on the organic layer, wherein portions of the buffer layer corresponding to a source/drain region of the first semiconductor layer include a metal catalyst. | 12-08-2011 |
20120000425 | Apparatus for Processing Substrate - A substrate processing apparatus that simultaneously forms thin films on a plurality of substrates and performs heat treatment includes: a plurality of substrate holders, each including a substrate support that supports a substrate and a first gas pipe having one or a plurality of injection holes; a boat where the plurality of substrate holders are stacked and including a second gas pipe connected with the first gas pipe of each of the substrate holders; a process chamber providing a space in which the substrates stacked in the boat are processed; a conveying unit that carries the boat into/out of the process chamber; a first heating unit disposed outside the process chamber; and a gas supply unit including a third gas pipe connected with the second gas pipe and supplying a heated or cooled gas into the second gas pipe. | 01-05-2012 |
20120000986 | CANISTER FOR DEPOSITION APPARATUS AND DEPOSITION APPARATUS USING SAME - A canister for a deposition apparatus and a deposition apparatus using the same, and more particularly, a canister for a deposition apparatus that can provide a uniform amount of source material contained in a reaction gas supplied into a deposition chamber and improve safety in the supply of the source material, and a deposition apparatus using the canister. The deposition apparatus includes a deposition chamber; a canister supplying a reaction gas into the deposition chamber; and a carrier gas supplier for supplying a carrier gas into the canister, in which the canister includes a main body, a heating unit heating the main body and a temperature measuring unit disposed under the main body. | 01-05-2012 |
20120001156 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY - An organic light emitting diode display is disclosed. The organic light emitting diode display includes: a substrate including a first region and a second region, a first gate electrode formed over the first region, a second gate electrode formed over the second region, a first gate insulator formed on the first gate electrode, a second gate insulator formed on the second gate electrode, a first semiconductor layer formed on the first gate insulator, the first semiconductor layer including a first channel region, a second semiconductor layer formed on the second gate insulator, the second semiconductor layer including a second channel region, an interlayer insulator formed over the substrate and over at least part of the first and second semiconductor layers, a first etching stop layer formed over the first channel region and surrounded by the interlayer insulator, a second etching stop layer formed over the second channel region and surrounded by the interlayer insulator, a first source electrode and a first drain electrode contacting the first semiconductor layer through the interlayer insulator, and a second source electrode and a second drain electrode contacting the second semiconductor layer through the interlayer insulator. | 01-05-2012 |
20120088340 | THIN FILM TRANSISTOR, METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME, AND ORGANIC LIGHTING EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME - A thin film transistor, a method of fabricating the same, and an organic light emitting diode display device including the same. The thin film transistor includes: a substrate; a semiconductor layer disposed on the substrate, including a channel region, source/drain regions, and a body contact region; a gate insulating layer disposed on the semiconductor layer so as to expose the body contact region; a gate electrode disposed on the gate insulating layer, so as to contact the body contact region; an interlayer insulating layer disposed on the gate electrode; and source/drain electrodes disposed on the interlayer insulating layer and electrically connected to the source/drain regions. The body contact region is formed in an edge of the semiconductor layer. | 04-12-2012 |
20120104393 | Organic light emitting diode display device and manufacturing method thereof - An OLED display includes a first polysilicon layer pattern on a substrate having a first gate electrode, a second gate electrode, and a first capacitor electrode, a gate insulating layer pattern, a second polysilicon layer pattern including a first active layer, a second active layer, and a capacitor polycrystalline dummy layer, a third amorphous silicon layer pattern including first source and drain resistant contact layers on a predetermined region of the first active layer, second source and drain resistant contact layers on a predetermined region of the second active layer, and a capacitor amorphous dummy layer on the capacitor polycrystalline dummy layer, and a data metal layer pattern including first source/drain electrodes, second source/drain electrodes, and a second capacitor electrode. | 05-03-2012 |
20120220085 | THIN FILM TRANSISTOR, METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME, AND ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING THE THIN FILM TRANSISTOR - A thin film transistor (TFT), a method of fabricating the same, and an organic light emitting diode (OLED) display device including the TFT. The TFT includes a substrate having a pixel region and a non-pixel region, a semiconductor layer, a gate insulating layer, a gate electrode, and source and drain electrodes disposed on the pixel region, at least one gettering site disposed on the non-pixel region, and at least one connection portion to connect the at least one gettering site and the semiconductor layer. The method of fabricating the TFT includes patterning a polycrystalline silicon (poly-Si) layer to form a plurality of semiconductor layers, connection portions, and at least one gettering site, the semiconductor layers being connected to the at least one gettering site via the connection portions, and annealing the substrate to getter the plurality of semiconductor layers. | 08-30-2012 |
20130164872 | METHOD OF FABRICATING ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY DEVICE - An organic light emitting diode display device and a method of manufacturing thereof, the device including a substrate, the substrate including a pixel part and a circuit part; a first semiconductor layer and a second semiconductor layer on the pixel part of the substrate; a gate insulating layer on an entire surface of the substrate; gate electrodes on the gate insulating layer, the gate electrodes corresponding to the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer, respectively; source/drain electrodes insulated from the gate electrodes, the source/drain electrodes being connected to the first and second semiconductor layers, respectively; a first electrode connected to the source/drain electrodes of the first semiconductor layer; an organic layer on the first electrode; a second layer on the organic layer; and a metal catalyst layer under the first semiconductor layer. | 06-27-2013 |
20130228760 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME - An organic light emitting diode (OLED) display device and a method of fabricating the same are provided. The OLED display device includes a substrate having a thin film transistor region and a capacitor region, a buffer layer disposed on the substrate, a gate insulating layer disposed on the substrate, a lower capacitor electrode disposed on the gate insulating layer in the capacitor region, an interlayer insulating layer disposed on the substrate, and an upper capacitor electrode disposed on the interlayer insulating layer and facing the lower capacitor electrode, wherein regions of each of the buffer layer, the gate insulating layer, the interlayer insulating layer, the lower capacitor electrode, and the upper capacitor electrode have surfaces in which protrusions having the same shape as grain boundaries of the semiconductor layer are formed. The resultant capacitor has an increased surface area, and therefore, an increased capacitance. | 09-05-2013 |
20130302928 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME - An organic light emitting diode (OLED) display device and a method of fabricating the same are disclosed. The OLED display device includes a plurality of scan lines, a plurality of data lines, and a plurality of pixels disposed in a region in which the scan lines cross the data lines, where each pixel of the plurality of pixels includes: a switching transistor including a first gate electrode, a first semiconductor layer disposed over the first gate electrode, a first gate insulating layer interposed between the first gate electrode and the first semiconductor layer, a first source electrode and a first drain electrode, a driving transistor including a second semiconductor layer, a second gate electrode disposed over the second semiconductor layer, a second gate insulating layer interposed between the second gate electrode and the second semiconductor layer, a second source electrode and a second drain electrode, and an organic light emitting diode electrically connected with the second source and second drain electrodes of the driving transistor, where the first and second semiconductor layers are formed of the same material, and from the same processing. | 11-14-2013 |
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20140179044 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY - An OLED display includes a first polysilicon layer pattern on a substrate having a first gate electrode, a second gate electrode, and a first capacitor electrode, a gate insulating layer pattern, a second polysilicon layer pattern including a first active layer, a second active layer, and a capacitor polycrystalline dummy layer, a third amorphous silicon layer pattern including first source and drain resistant contact layers on a predetermined region of the first active layer, second source and drain resistant contact layers on a predetermined region of the second active layer, and a capacitor amorphous dummy layer on the capacitor polycrystalline dummy layer, and a data metal layer pattern including first source/drain electrodes, second source/drain electrodes, and a second capacitor electrode. | 06-26-2014 |
20140284558 | THIN FILM TRANSISTOR AND ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY INCLUDING THE SAME - A thin film transistor (TFT) includes a semiconductor on a substrate; an ohmic contact overlapping at least a portion of the semiconductor; a source electrode and a drain electrode on the ohmic contact; a gate insulating layer covering the semiconductor; and a gate electrode overlapping the semiconductor and between the source electrode and the drain electrode on the gate insulating layer, wherein the gate electrode is laterally separated from the drain electrode by a first distance and is laterally separated from the source electrode by a second distance. | 09-25-2014 |
20140308445 | CANISTER FOR DEPOSITION APPARATUS, AND DEPOSITION APPARATUS AND METHOD USING THE SAME - A deposition apparatus, and a canister for the deposition apparatus capable of maintaining a predetermined amount of source material contained in a reactive gas supplied to a deposition chamber when the source material is deposited on a substrate by atomic layer deposition includes a main body, a source storage configured to store a source material, a heater disposed outside the main body, and a first feed controller configured to control the source material supplied to the main body from the source storage. | 10-16-2014 |
20140363936 | THIN FILM TRANSISTOR, METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME, AND ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME - A thin film transistor (TFT) and an organic light emitting diode (OLED) display device. The TFT and the OLED display device include a substrate, a buffer layer disposed on the substrate, a semiconductor layer disposed on the buffer layer, a gate electrode insulated from the semiconductor layer, a gate insulating layer insulating the semiconductor layer from the gate electrode, and source and drain electrodes insulated from the gate electrode and partially connected to the semiconductor layer, wherein the semiconductor layer is formed from a polycrystalline silicon layer crystallized by a metal catalyst and the metal catalyst is removed by gettering using an etchant. In addition, the OLED display device includes an insulating layer disposed on the entire surface of the substrate, a first electrode disposed on the insulating layer and electrically connected to one of the source and drain electrodes, an organic layer, and a second electrode. | 12-11-2014 |