Patent classifications
H01P3/081
SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE
A semiconductor package is provided. The semiconductor package includes a semiconductor die, a stack of polymer layers, redistribution elements and a passive filter. The polymer layers cover a front surface of the semiconductor die. The redistribution elements and the passive filter are disposed in the stack of polymer layers. The passive filter includes a ground plane and conductive patches. The ground plane is overlapped with the conductive patches, and the conductive patches are laterally separated from one another. The ground plane is electrically coupled to a reference voltage. The conductive patches are electrically connected to the ground plane, electrically floated, or electrically coupled to a direct current (DC) voltage.
Microwave System for Detection and Characterization of Fluidic Materials Interacting with Surfaces
The disclosure provides a microwave system developed to measure properties of fluidic materials incident upon a surface using a phase response of multiple microstrip transmission lines, generally over an ultra-wideband excitation. The system can include a series of parallel planar transmission lines as waveguides that are coupled to an insulator layer and a conductor as a formed-to-fit or flexible insulator layer, an ultra-wideband RF transceiver measuring phase angle, and a processing computer. The system can directly measure electrical permittivity in the microwave frequency band. This measurement can be processed to determine the presence of a homogeneous or heterogeneous fluidic material on a surface to which the transmission lines are coupled, the presence of a phase change in the fluidic material, and potentially the presence of other fluidic materials, depending on differences in permittivity between the fluid materials. In some embodiments, a thickness of the material can be also be provided.
High-frequency line connection structure
A high-frequency line connection structure connects a coaxial line and a planar line. The high-frequency line connection structure includes a conductive base that is formed into a planar shape having a length that matches a length of the planar line along a lengthwise direction of a substrate, where the planar line is disposed on a surface of the conductive base, and a protrusion structure provided in a region, on the surface of the conductive base, adjacent to the coaxial line, the protrusion structure protruding from the surface of the conductive base, where the protrusion structure is in contact with a side surface of a region along the lengthwise direction of the substrate, where a ground conductive film with a smaller width out of a pair of ground conductive films of the planar line, is formed.
Deformable conductive structures and methods for fabrication
A conductive assembly may include a deformable substrate disposed around an axis, and a deformable conductor arranged on the deformable substrate. The substrate may be arranged to form a channel along the axis, and the deformable conductor may be arranged on the deformable substrate to form a waveguide. The deformable substrate, the first deformable conductor, and a second deformable conductor may be arranged to form a microstrip or a coaxial transmission line. A deformable transmission line may include a deformable substrate arranged in a substantially enclosed channel around an axis, a first deformable conductor arranged in a trace along the axis of the deformable substrate, and a second deformable conductor arranged on the deformable substrate to form a reference conductor for the first deformable conductor. A method of fabricating a deformable conductive assembly may include forming a deformable conductor on a deformable substrate, and disposing the deformable substrate around an axis.
ANTENNA MODULE HAVING MULTILAYER IMPEDANCE CONVERTER, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING SAME
Provided is an electronic device having an antenna module according to one embodiment. The electronic device comprises: a transceiver circuit disposed in the antenna module composed of a multi-layer substrate; a first transmission line disposed on the first layer of the antenna module and configured to be electrically connected to the transceiver circuit; a second transmission line disposed on the second layer of the antenna module and configured to be electrically connected to the antenna; and a vertical via configured to vertically connect the first transmission line and the second transmission line, wherein at least one of the first and second transmission lines connected to the vertical via has an impedance converter.
MICRO-WAVE TRANSDUCER AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF
The disclosure provides a micro-wave transducer and a manufacturing method thereof, and belongs to the technical field of communication. The micro-wave transducer includes: a dielectric layer having a first surface and a second surface oppositely arranged; a first electrode layer arranged on the first surface of the dielectric layer, and the reference electrode layer being provided with at least one first opening; at least one transducer electrode arranged on the second surface of the dielectric layer, wherein an orthographic projection of one transducer electrode on the dielectric layer is within an orthographic projection of one first opening on the dielectric layer; at least one first microstrip line arranged on the second surface of the dielectric layer, wherein one first microstrip line is configured to feed one transducer electrode.
Signal transmission line including a flexible resin laminate having interior hollow portions overlapping the signal transmission line with the hollow portions having a vent hole
A signal transmission line includes a laminate, a signal conductor, a hollow portion, and a reinforcing conductor. The laminate includes a flexible laminate including resin layers each of which has flexibility. The signal conductor extends in a signal transmission direction of the laminate and is disposed in an intermediate position in a laminating direction of the resin layers. The hollow portion is in the laminate and defined by an opening provided at a portion of the plurality of resin layers. The reinforcing conductor is in the laminate. The hollow portion is disposed at a position overlapping with the signal conductor, in a plan view of the laminate from a surface perpendicular or substantially perpendicular to the laminating direction. The reinforcing conductor is disposed at a position different from the position of the hollow portion in a plan view.
PACKAGE FOR A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE
Disclosed is a package for a semiconductor device including a semiconductor die. The package includes a base member, a side wall, first and second conductive films, and first and second conductive leads. The base member has a conductive main surface including a region that mounts the semiconductor die. The side wall surrounds the region and is made of a dielectric. The side wall includes first and second portions. The first and second conductive films are provided on the first and second portions, respectively and are electrically connected to the semiconductor die. The first and second conductive leads are conductively bonded to the first and second conductive films, respectively. At least one of the first and second portions includes a recess in its back surface facing the base member, and the recess defines a gap between the at least one of the first and second portions below the corresponding conductive film and the base member.
Surface mount radio frequency crossover device
A microwave or radio frequency (RF) device includes an insulating substrate having a first surface and a second surface opposing the first surface. The device also includes a crossover conductor disposed on the first surface extending between a first edge of the first surface and a second edge of the first surface. The device also includes a depression in the second surface defined at least in part by (i) a third surface recessed in relation to the second surface, and (ii) at least one sidewall that extends between the second surface and the third surface. The device further includes a conductive coating formed over at least a portion of the second surface, the third surface, and the at least one sidewall, where the conductive coating is insulated from the crossover conductor by the insulating substrate.
Circuit structure
A circuit structure includes a substrate integrated waveguide, a substrate disposed on the substrate integrated waveguide, a waveguide signal feeding element and a ring-shaped conductive element. The substrate integrated waveguide includes another substrate having a waveguide transmitting region, two conductive layers disposed on this substrate and covering the waveguide transmitting region, and at least one waveguide conductive element passing through this substrate and electrically connected to the two conductive layers. The at least one waveguide conductive element surrounds the waveguide transmitting region. One of the conductive layers is located between the two substrates. The waveguide signal feeding element passes through one substrate and one conductive layer between the substrates, and the waveguide signal feeding element extends to the waveguide transmitting region. The waveguide signal feeding element is electrically insulated from one conductive layer. The ring-shaped conductive element is disposed in one substrate and surrounds the waveguide signal feeding element.