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Package for optical semiconductor device

A package for an optical semiconductor device includes an eyelet, a signal lead inserted in a through hole formed in the eyelet, and sealing glass sealing the signal lead in the through hole. The signal lead includes a first portion, a second portion and a third portion that are greater in diameter than the first portion and on opposite sides of the first portion, a first tapered portion extending from the second portion to the first portion, and a second tapered portion extending from the third portion to the first portion. The first portion and the first and second tapered portions are buried in the sealing glass. The total length of a part of the second portion in the sealing glass and a part of the third portion in the sealing glass is 0.2 mm or less.

SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
20170338355 · 2017-11-23 ·

The present technology relates to a semiconductor device and electronic equipment in which a semiconductor device that suppresses the occurrence of noise by a leakage of light can be provided.

A semiconductor device is configured which includes a light-receiving element 34, an active element for signal processing, and a light shielding structure 40 which is between the light-receiving element 34 and the active element to cover the active element and is formed of wirings 45 and 46. The semiconductor device further includes a first substrate on which the light-receiving element is formed, a second substrate on which the active element is formed, and a wiring layer which has a light shielding structure by the wirings which is formed on the second substrate, and in which the second substrate can be bonded to the first substrate through the wiring layer.

Radiation detector UBM electrode structure body, radiation detector, and method of manufacturing same

The present invention provides a radiation detector UBM electrode structure body and a radiation detector which suppress the degradation of metal electrode layers at the time of formation of UBM layers and achieve sufficient electric characteristics, and a method of manufacturing the same. A radiation detector UBM electrode structure body according to the present invention includes a substrate made of CdTe or CdZnTe, comprising a Pt or Au electrode layer formed on the substrate by electroless plating, an Ni layer formed on the Pt or Au electrode layer by sputtering, and an Au layer formed on the Ni layer by sputtering.

Semiconductor device, manufacturing method thereof, and electronic apparatus
09818785 · 2017-11-14 · ·

A semiconductor device having a first semiconductor section including a first wiring layer at one side thereof; a second semiconductor section including a second wiring layer at one side thereof, the first and second semiconductor sections being secured together with the respective first and second wiring layer sides of the first and second semiconductor sections facing each other; a conductive material extending through the first semiconductor section to the second wiring layer of the second semiconductor section and by means of which the first and second wiring layers are in electrical communication; and an opening, other than the opening for the conductive material, which extends through the first semiconductor section to the second wiring layer.

Riflescope with integrated wind sensor and targeting display

Techniques are disclosed for providing the weapon-mounted optical scope that provides for wind sensing and the display a ballistic solution without the need for a separate device. Embodiments may include various additional sensors housed within the weapon-mounted optical scope to provide data for the ballistic solution calculation. Embodiments may further include a display at the input aperture rather than internally at the first-focal-plane, enabling for simpler, more cost effective embodiments. Additionally or alternatively, embodiments may include a laser, separate from the wind sensing laser, to perform range-finding functions, and/or an enhanced-image assembly.

Structure and method for 3D image sensor

An image sensor structure that includes a first semiconductor substrate having a plurality of imaging sensors; a first interconnect structure formed on the first semiconductor substrate; a second semiconductor substrate having a logic circuit; a second interconnect structure formed on the second semiconductor substrate, wherein the first and the second semiconductor substrates are bonded together in a configuration that the first and second interconnect structures are sandwiched between the first and second semiconductor substrates; and a backside deep contact (BDCT) feature extended from the first interconnect structure to the second interconnect structure, thereby electrically coupling the logic circuit to the image sensors.

Semiconductor device having wire formed with loop portion and method for producing the semiconductor device
09812423 · 2017-11-07 · ·

A semiconductor device includes: a connection terminal; a semiconductor chip having an electrode pad on one surface; a wire that connects the connection terminal and the electrode pad of the semiconductor chip; and transparent resin that covers the one surface of the semiconductor chip, and that seals the connection terminal and the wire, wherein: the wire includes a first bonded portion that is joined to the electrode pad, a second bonded portion that is joined to the connection terminal, and a loop portion that is formed so as to be continuous with the first bonded portion and has a turned back portion on a side opposite to the second bonded portion; and predetermined clearances are provided between the loop portion and the first bonded portion, and between the loop portion and other portions of the wire.

Self-balancing position sensitive detector

A self-balancing optical position sensitive detector includes a pair of spaced apart, parallel, longitudinally extending doped regions on a first surface on a front side of a substrate 16 of opposite doping type with contact pads on the front side at respective ends of a first doped region of the pair. A voltage source applies a potential difference between the contact pads of the first doped region. On the front side, a contact pad of the second doped region of the pair provides an analog output signal representative of a longitudinal position of a center of gravity of an incident light pattern along the doped regions without external circuitry processing the output signal to obtain a readout of the longitudinal position. A resistive line may directly overly, abut and be in contact with at least a portion of the first doped region. A conductive line may directly overly, abut and be in contact with at least a portion of the second doped region. No backside contact or processing of the substrate is required or employed.

Method of producing an optoelectronic semiconductor chip and an optoelectronic semiconductor chip
09806225 · 2017-10-31 · ·

A method of producing an optoelectronic semiconductor chip includes providing a growth substrate and a semiconductor layer sequence grown on the growth substrate with a main extension plane including a p-conductive layer, an active zone and an n-conductive layer, removing the semiconductor layer sequence in regions to form at least one aperture extending through the p-conductive layer and the active zone into the n-conductive layer of the semiconductor layer sequence, depositing a protective layer on a side of the semiconductor layer sequence facing away from the growth substrate, depositing an aluminum layer containing aluminum across the entire surface on a side of the semiconductor layer sequence facing away from the growth substrate, removing the growth substrate, and forming a mesa by removing the semiconductor layer sequence at the regions of the protective layer, wherein the protective layer is subsequently freely externally accessible at least in places.

OPTICAL APPARATUS
20170301661 · 2017-10-19 ·

An optical apparatus includes a substrate 1, a wiring pattern 8 formed on the substrate 1, a light-receiving element 3 and a light-emitting element 2 provided on the substrate 1 and spaced apart from each other in a direction x, a light-transmitting resin 4 covering the light-receiving element 3, a light-transmitting resin 5 covering the light-emitting element 2, and a light-shielding resin 6 covering the light-transmitting resin 4 and the light-transmitting resin 5. The wiring pattern 8 includes a first light-blocking portion 83 interposed between the light-shielding resin 6 and the substrate 1 and positioned between the light-receiving element 3 and the light-emitting element 2 as viewed in x-y plane. The first light-blocking portion 83 extends across the light-emitting element 2 as viewed in the direction x.