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Masafumi Tsutsui

Masafumi Tsutsui, Shiga JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100248438SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME - In a semiconductor substrate in a first section, a channel region having an impurity concentration peak in an interior of the semiconductor substrate is formed, and in the semiconductor substrate in a second section and a third section, channel regions having an impurity concentration peak at a position close to a surface of the substrate are formed. Then, extension regions are formed in the first section, the second section and the third section. After that, the substrate is thermally treated to eliminate defects produced in the extension regions. Then, using gate electrodes and side-wall spacers as a mask, source/drain regions are formed in the first section, the second section and the third section.09-30-2010
20110073954SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME - In a semiconductor substrate in a first section, a channel region having an impurity concentration peak in an interior of the semiconductor substrate is formed, and in the semiconductor substrate in a second section and a third section, channel regions having an impurity concentration peak at a position close to a surface of the substrate are formed. Then, extension regions are formed in the first section, the second section and the third section. After that, the substrate is thermally treated to eliminate defects produced in the extension regions. Then, using gate electrodes and side-wall spacers as a mask, source/drain regions are formed in the first section, the second section and the third section.03-31-2011

Patent applications by Masafumi Tsutsui, Shiga JP

Masafumi Tsutsui, Otsu-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090200582SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH AN IMPROVED OPERATING PROPERTY - The semiconductor comprises an n-channel transistor forming region and a p-channel transistor forming region, which are disposed while being sectioned by an element isolation region. The stress caused by contact plugs in the n-channel transistor forming region and the stress caused by contact plugs in the p-channel transistor forming region are made different from each other. With this, it enables to increase the drive current of both the n-channel transistor and p-channel transistor without changing the dimensions of the active region and the element isolation region.08-13-2009
20110001193SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH AN IMPROVED OPERATING PROPERTY - The semiconductor comprises an n-channel transistor forming region and a p-channel transistor forming region, which are disposed while being sectioned by an element isolation region. The stress caused by contact plugs in the n-channel transistor forming region and the stress caused by contact plugs in the p-channel transistor forming region are made different from each other. With this, it enables to increase the drive current of both the n-channel transistor and p-channel transistor without changing the dimensions of the active region and the element isolation region.01-06-2011

Patent applications by Masafumi Tsutsui, Otsu-Shi JP

Masafumi Tsutsui, Kawasaki JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080207133Method of controlling beam weight detection and receiver - A receiver in a wireless communication system including a transmitter that multiplies a plurality of transmission signals with a plurality of beam weights to transmit the transmission signal through a plurality of antennas. Also included is a receiver that receives the transmission signals, detects a specific beam weight of which reception state is a specific state among a plurality of to-be-detected beam weights, and notifies the transmitter of the detection of the specific beam weight. The receiver preferably includes a monitoring unit that monitors a state of variation in the beam weight by performing a statistics process on history of previously-detected beam weights. Also included is a control unit that controls the number of the-to-be-detected beam weights or a detection timing of the specific beam weight according to a monitoring result.08-28-2008
20090111477UPLINK COMMUNICATION METHOD IN A RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, RADIO TERMINAL AND RADIO BASE STATION - A radio communication system including a radio base station and radio terminals communicating with the radio base station, wherein the system further includes a unit for allocating a first frequency resource which is shared by the radio terminals and which is used when each of the radio terminals transmits a first signal to the radio base station in periodic transmission timing. Also included is a unit for allocating a second frequency resource which is used when each of the radio terminals transmits a second signal to the radio base station. Also included is a unit for controlling the second frequency resource when each of the radio terminals transmits the second signal in transmission timing of the first signal, so that the second frequency resource is changed to a third frequency resource which is smaller than the allocated second frequency resource so as not to overlap the first frequency resource.04-30-2009
20090196272MOBILE STATION, BASE STATION AND RADIO COMMUNICATION METHOD - A mobile station that receives multibeam data in preceding Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) from a base station, using a plurality of antennas, includes: a code book that includes contents identical to contents of a code book installed in the base station and that includes information of beam selection for preceding; and a control unit that determines a weight for carrying out optimum beam selection for preceding at time of searching information in the code book, based on a state of a beam in each resource block of received data that is divided into a plurality of resource blocks in a radio communication band, to transmit the weight as feedback information to the base station.08-06-2009
20100046667WIRELESS COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATING METHOD - A wireless communication apparatus of a base station uses antennas for multiple systems, forms a multi-beam, transmits data to a mobile station, and includes a code book configured to store therein beamforming information; a pre-coder that reads the code book and executes a process of forming a given beam for the data; a control unit that, based on feedback information to correct variations in phase occurring at transmitting circuits respectively corresponding to each of the systems, performs control such that the beamforming information to correct the variations in phase is read from the code book; and a phase correcting unit that corrects a phase of the multi-beam formed by the pre-coder, based on the feedback information and such that relations among the phases of the multi-beam become substantially linear.02-25-2010
20100167768RADIO RELAY STATION APPARATUS AND RADIO RELAY METHOD - Relaying a radio signal in a radio relay station apparatus that relays the radio signal between a base station apparatus and a mobile station apparatus, including storing an identifier of the mobile station apparatus, specifying a radio resource assigned to the mobile station apparatus, which is a radio resource in which a radio signal that should be amplified is transmitted, the radio resource assigned to the mobile station apparatus being indicated by control channel information sent from the base station apparatus, and receiving the radio signal between the base station apparatus and the mobile station apparatus. Further including amplifying the received signal, the received signal being transmitted on the specified radio resource, and sending the amplified signal in a form of the radio signal.07-01-2010
20100248751RELAY METHOD AND RELAY STATION - A relay station that relays radio signals between a base transceiver station and a mobile station includes a downlink amplifier that amplifies a downlink signal from the base transceiver station to the mobile station, an uplink amplifier that amplifies an uplink signal from the mobile station to the base transceiver station, a paging response signal detection unit that detects a paging response signal with which the mobile station responds to a paging signal for paging the mobile station, and an amplification control unit that starts amplification control with respect to the downlink amplifier and the uplink amplifier when the paging response signal has been detected by the paging response signal detection unit.09-30-2010
20100303000WIRELESS RELAY DEVICE, WIRELESS RELAY METHOD, AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A wireless relay device that transmits a reception signal from a transmission device to a reception device includes a determination section configured to determine whether or not the reception signal is a retransmission signal retransmitted from the transmission device, and an amplification section configured to amplify the reception signal when the determination section determines that the reception signal is the retransmission signal, and not to amplify the reception signal when the determination section determines that the reception signal is not the retransmission signal.12-02-2010
20110158294WIRELESS RELAY APPARATUS AND WIRELESS RELAY METHOD - A wireless relay apparatus relaying wireless communication between a transmission station and a receiving station includes M (M is an integer >1) receiving antennas receiving a radio signal from the transmission station, a signal processing section performing orthogonal transformation and phase rotation on M received signals received by each of the receiving antennas as an input signal so as to obtain M output signals having a same average power level, and M transmission antennas individually transmitting the M output signals obtained by the signal processing section to the receiving station.06-30-2011

Patent applications by Masafumi Tsutsui, Kawasaki JP

Masafumi Tsutsui, Nara JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090294877SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - In a semiconductor device, a gate insulating film is formed on a semiconductor substrate, and a gate electrode is formed on the gate insulating film. Thick regions of the gate insulating film which are located under both ends of the gate electrode, respectively, have a larger thickness than that of a middle region of the gate insulating film which is located under a middle region of the gate electrode.12-03-2009
20110140225SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - In a first interlevel insulating film, a first region which is made of the first interlevel insulating film and in which first wiring films are not provided is formed to be located above a first light receiving part of the plurality of light receiving parts, and a second region which is made of the first interlevel insulating film and in which the first wiring films are not provided is formed to be located above a second light receiving part of the plurality of light receiving parts which is adjacent to the first light receiving part. A space between ones of the first wiring films with the first region interposed therebetween is larger than a space between ones of the first wiring films with the second region interposed therebetween.06-16-2011

Masafumi Tsutsui, Osaka JP

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20090050981SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device includes a first-type internal stress film formed of a silicon oxide film over source/drain regions of an nMISFET and a second-type internal stress film formed of a TEOS film over source/drain regions of a pMISFET. In a channel region of the nMISFET, a tensile stress is generated in the direction of movement of electrons due to the first-type internal stress film, so that the mobility of electrons is increased. In a channel region of the pMISFET, a compressive stress is generated in the direction of movement of holes due to the second-type internal stress film, so that the mobility of holes is increased.02-26-2009

Masafumi Tsutsui, Kanagawa JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080318606WIRELESS TRANSMISSION METHOD, AND WIRELESS TRANSMITTER AND WIRELESS RECEIVER - A wireless transmitter controls the number of transmission beams to be formed for transmitting a data stream depending on the number of data streams to be transmitted, and a wireless receiver selectively receives any one or more of the transmission beam from the transmission beams. In this manner, by changing the number of transmission beams (the original number of beams selectable on the receiving side) to be formed depending on the number of transmitting data streams, high throughput characteristics by a low interbeam correlation at the time of the multistream transmission and a large directional gain at the time of a single stream may be achieved.12-25-2008