ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,604,501, issued on April 14, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).
"Semiconductor device" was invented by Dong Woo Kim (Incheon, South Korea), Gyeom Kim (Hwsaseong-si, South Korea), Jin Bum Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Dong Suk Shin (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Sang Moon Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor device comprises an active pattern on a substrate; a plurality of nanosheets spaced apart from each other; a gate electrode surrounding each of the nanosheets; a field insulating layer surrounding side walls of the active pattern; an interlayer insulating layer on the f...