A method for promoting an electric output of a piezoelectric/conductive hybrid polymer is provided. The method includes forming a piezoelectric/conductive hybrid polymer by mixing poly(vinylidene fluoride-trifluoroethylene) (PVDF-TrFE) and poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene):poly(styrenesulfonate) (PEDOT:PSS) so as to increase an output current and an output power of the piezoelectric/conductive hybrid polymer; and changing a surface structure of the piezoelectric/conductive hybrid polymer by a nano-imprint process for promoting a piezoelectricity of the piezoelectric/conductive hybrid polymer. As a result, an output voltage, the output current and the output power of the piezoelectric/conductive hybrid polymer are increased.

An electronic device may have input devices and/or output devices based on piezoelectric components. Piezoelectric components may include piezoelectric ink in which particles of piezoelectric material are dispersed in a binder. The piezoelectric ink may be printed or otherwise deposited onto a substrate to form piezoelectric ink traces. The piezoelectric ink traces may be deposited on flexible substrates such as elastic speaker diaphragms or flexible fabric layers. The piezoelectric traces may be part of a key in a keyboard or a stand-alone button. In arrangements where the piezoelectric trace forms part of a key in a keyboard, the piezoelectric trace may be coupled to a grid of horizontal and vertical signal lines. The signal lines may convey key press data from the piezoelectric trace to control circuitry and/or may supply control signals from the control circuitry to the piezoelectric trace to produce haptic output.

The present invention is directed to a method for manufacturing an ultrasonic fingerprint sensor by using a nanorod structure, the method including: a conductive mold generating step of generating a plurality of rod generation holes; a nanorod generating step of generating nanorods by filling the plurality of rod generation holes with a nano-piezoelectric material; a side electrode generation portion marking step of marking side electrode generation portions; a conductive mold etching step of generating nanorods and side electrodes by performing primary etching on the conductive mold; an insulating material filling step of filling portions with an insulating material; a lower electrode forming step of performing secondary etching and forming lower electrodes; a dummy substrate bonding step of bonding a dummy substrate to a surface on which the lower electrodes are formed; and an upper electrode forming step of removing the conductive substrate base and forming upper electrodes.

A feature recognition structure provided by the embodiments of the present disclosure comprises: a plurality of first electrodes and a plurality of second electrodes disposed on a base substrate, wherein orthogonal projections of the plurality of first electrodes and of the plurality of second electrodes on the base substrate intersect each other to form a plurality of overlap regions; and a plurality of functional patterns disposed between one or more of the plurality of first electrodes and corresponding one or more of the plurality of second electrodes, wherein an orthogonal projection of each of the plurality of functional patterns on the base substrate is located in a corresponding one of the plurality of overlap regions; the functional patterns comprise at least one piezoelectric material, and have at least two types of sub-patterns, and different types of the sub-patterns have substantially different piezoelectric coefficients.

A method of generating a piezoelectric actuator includes: forming a piezoelectric member upon a rigid substrate; and removing one or more portions of the rigid substrate to form one or more gaps in the rigid substrate, thus defining at least one deformable portion of the piezoelectric member and at least one rigid portion of the piezoelectric member

The disclosure provides a transistor array including a substrate and a plurality of transistor elements sharing the substrate. Each of the transistor elements includes: a bottom electrode disposed on the substrate and a connection wire for the bottom electrode; a piezoelectric body disposed on the bottom electrode, wherein the piezoelectric body is made of piezoelectric material; and a top electrode disposed on the piezoelectric body. The disclosure also provides a method for manufacturing a transistor array. The transistor array contains transistor elements which are two-terminal devices. Piezoelectric bodies with piezoelectric properties are provided between the top electrodes and bottom electrodes of the transistor array. The carrier transport progress of the transistor elements in the transistor array device can be effectively regulated or triggered by strains or stresses applied on the transistor elements.

A touch sensor with enhanced and small-scale sensitivity includes a substrate, a piezoelectric layer on the substrate, a first electrode layer between the substrate and the piezoelectric layer, a second electrode layer on the piezoelectric layer, and an outer touch layer. The touch layer is made of flexible and deformable material. The touch layer includes a base layer covering the second electrode layer and finely-shaped protrusions protruding from a surface of the base layer away from the piezoelectric layer. The base layer and the protrusions are integrally formed. The disclosure also provides a method for making such touch sensor.

The invention relates to a composition comprising at least one electroactive fluorinated terpolymer, and at least one second polymer compatible with the electroactive fluorinated terpolymer and having a glass transition temperature lower than that of the electroactive fluorinated terpolymer. The invention also relates to a method for producing said composition, and to a device such as an actuator comprising a substrate and a film of the above-mentioned composition.

A sensing film includes a base layer, a piezoelectric layer formed on the base layer, and a first electrode and a second electrode formed on the piezoelectric layer. The first and second electrodes are spaced apart and electrically insulated from each other. The first electrode includes a first connecting portion and a number of first extending portions coupled to the first connecting portion. The second electrode includes a second connecting portion and a number of second extending portions coupled to the second connecting portion. The first connecting portion and the second connecting portion are spaced apart and face each other. The first extending portions extend from a side of the first connecting portion toward the second connecting portion. The second extending portions extend from a side of the second connecting portion toward the first connecting portion. The first extending portions and the second extending portions are alternately arranged.

A process for manufacturing a piezoelectric and/or pyroelectric device comprising a polyvinylidene fluoride film, the process comprising a step of forming at least one portion of a layer of a solution comprising a solvent and a compound comprising polyvinylidene fluoride and a step of irradiating the portion with pulses of at least one ultraviolet radiation. The irradiating step enables the formation of at least two crystalline phases having different orientations.