H01L27/0248

DISPLAY DEVICE
20230074967 · 2023-03-09 · ·

A display device includes a substrate which includes an active area including a plurality of sub pixels and a non-active area, and is formed of one of transparent conductive oxide or an oxide semiconductor layer, an insulating layer on the substrate, a plurality of thin film transistors which is on the insulating layer and includes an active layer having a channel region, a gate electrode, a source electrode, and a drain electrode and a plurality of light emitting diodes disposed in the plurality of sub pixels on the insulating layer, wherein the substrate includes a plurality of holes which overlap with at least a part of the active layer.

ESD protection of MEMS for RF applications

The present disclosure generally relates to the combination of MEMS intrinsic technology with specifically designed solid state ESD protection circuits in state of the art solid state technology for RF applications. Using ESD protection in MEMS devices has some level of complexity in the integration which can be seen by some as a disadvantage. However, the net benefits in the level of overall performance for insertion loss, isolation and linearity outweighs the disadvantages.

Transistor and electronic device

[Problem to be Solved] To provide a transistor and an electronic device whose characteristics are easier to control. [Solution] A transistor including: a semiconductor substrate; an insulating layer provided on the semiconductor substrate; a semiconductor layer provided on the insulating layer in a protruding manner; and a gate electrode provided over a portion of the insulating layer on the semiconductor layer and the insulating layer. A middle portion of a channel region of the semiconductor layer covered by the gate electrode is provided in a shape different from a shape of at least one of ends of the channel region of the semiconductor layer.

ESD protection circuit cell

A protection cell for a cell library. The protection cell defines a protection circuit for an IC having a driving device with a first supply voltage Vdd1 and an output, and a driven device having an input and a second supply voltage Vdd2. The protection circuit includes a first device from the group consisting of a P-diode and a gate-Vdd PMOS. The first device is coupled between a first power bus connected to Vdd2 and the input of the driven device. The input of the driven device is coupled by way of a resistor to the output of the driving device. A second device corresponding to the first device is provided, from the group consisting of an N-diode and a grounded gate NMOS. The second device is coupled between the input of the driven device and a ground bus.

THREE-DIMENSIONAL INTEGRATED CIRCUIT STRUCTURE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME

Disclosed is a three-dimensional integrated circuit structure including an active device die and a capacitor die stacked on the logic die. The active device die includes: a first substrate including a front side and a back side that are opposite to each other; a power delivery network on the back side of the first substrate; a device layer on the front side of the first substrate; a first wiring layer on the device layer; and a through contact that vertically extends from the power delivery network to the first wiring layer. The passive device die includes: a second substrate including a front side and a back side that are opposite to each other, the front side of the second substrate facing the front side of the first substrate; an interlayer dielectric layer on the front side of the second substrate, the interlayer dielectric layer including at least one hole; a passive device in the hole; and a second wiring layer on the passive device, wherein the second wiring layer faces and is connected to the first wiring layer.

Solid-state image sensing device and electronic device

The present technology relates to a solid-state image sensing device and an electronic device for reducing noises. The solid-state image sensing device includes: a photoelectric conversion unit; a charge holding unit for holding charges transferred from the photoelectric conversion unit; a first transfer transistor for transferring charges from the photoelectric conversion unit to the charge holding unit; and a light blocking part including a first light blocking part and a second light blocking part, in which the first light blocking part is arranged between a second surface opposite to a first surface as a light receiving surface of the photoelectric conversion unit and the charge holding unit, and covers the second surface, and is formed with a first opening, and the second light blocking part surrounds the side surface of the photoelectric conversion unit. The present technology is applicable to solid-state image sensing devices of backside irradiation type, for example.

Overcurrent protection by depletion mode MOSFET or JFET and bi-metallic temperature sensing switch in mini circuit breaker
11637423 · 2023-04-25 · ·

A miniature circuit breaker for providing short circuit and overload protection is disclosed herein. The miniature circuit breaker features a field effect transistor (FET), which may be a depletion mode metal oxide semiconductor FET (D MOSFET), a junction field-effect transistor (JFET), or a silicon carbide JFET, the FET being connected to a bi-metallic switch, where the bi-metallic switch acts as a temperature sensing circuit breaker. In combination, the D MOSFET and bi-metallic switch are able to limit current to downstream circuit components, thus protecting the components from damage.

Method of manufacturing an augmented LED array assembly
11476217 · 2022-10-18 · ·

A method of manufacturing an augmented LED array assembly is described which comprises providing an LED array assembly configured for inclusion in an LED lighting circuit, the LED array assembly comprising a micro-LED array mounted onto a driver integrated circuit, the driver integrated circuit comprising contact pads configured for electrical connections to a circuit board assembly; providing an essentially planar carrier comprising a plurality of contact bridges, each contact bridge extending between a first contact pad and a second contact pad; and mounting the contact bridge carrier to the LED array assembly by forming solder bonds between the first contact pads of the contact bridge carrier and the contact pads of the driver integrated circuit.

Electronic device including high electron mobility transistors and a resistor and a method of using the same

An electronic device can include a drain terminal, a control terminal, and a source terminal, a first HEMT, and a second HEMT. The first HEMT can include a drain electrode coupled to the drain terminal, a gate electrode coupled to the first control terminal, and a source electrode coupled to the source terminal. The second HEMT can include a drain electrode, a gate electrode, and a source electrode. The drain electrode can be coupled to the drain terminal, and the source electrode can be coupled to the source terminal. In an embodiment, a resistor can be coupled between the gate and source electrodes of the second HEMT, and in another embodiment, the gate electrode of the second HEMT can electrically float. During or after a triggering event, the second HEMT can turn on temporarily to divert some of the charging from the triggering event into the second HEMT.

PACKAGE DEVICE, MEMORY DEVICE, AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE
20230118711 · 2023-04-20 ·

The present disclosure provides a package device. The package device includes a first integrated circuit chip, a second integrated circuit chip, a first input/output pin, and a first electrostatic discharge protection element. The first integrated circuit chip includes a first internal circuit and a first input/output pad disposed on the first integrated circuit chip and coupled to the first internal circuit. The second integrated circuit chip is stacked on the first integrated circuit chip. The second integrated circuit chip includes a second internal circuit and a second input/output pad disposed on the second integrated circuit chip and coupled to the second internal circuit. The first input/output pin is coupled to the first integrated circuit chip and the second integrated circuit chip. The first electrostatic discharge protection element is coupled between the first input/output pad and the first internal circuit.