B81B7/0064

Stacked structure and method for manufacturing the same

A stacked structure includes a polymer layer and a metal layer. The metal layer is disposed on the polymer layer. A burr length on a surface of the polymer layer is about 0.8 μm to about 150 μm, and a burr length on a surface of the metal layer is about 0.8 μm to about 7 μm.

Semiconductor structures
11736866 · 2023-08-22 · ·

The present application relates to structures for supporting mechanical, electrical and/or electromechanical components, devices and/or systems and to methods of fabricating such structures. The application describes a primary die comprising an aperture extending through the die. The aperture is suitable for receiving a secondary die. A secondary die may be provided within the aperture of the primary die.

Piezoelectric micromachined ultrasonic transducers and methods for fabricating thereof

According to various embodiments, a PMUT device may include a wafer, an active layer including a piezoelectric stack, an intermediate layer having a cavity therein where the intermediate layer is disposed between the wafer and the active layer such that the cavity is adjoining the piezoelectric stack. A via may be formed through the active layer and the intermediate layer to the wafer. A metallic layer may be disposed over the active layer and over surfaces of the via. The intermediate layer may include an interposing material surrounding the cavity, and may further include a sacrificial material surrounding the via. The sacrificial material may be different from the interposing material. The metallic layer may include a first member at least substantially overlapping the piezoelectric stack, a second member extending from the first member to the cavity, and a third member extending into the active layer to contact an electrode therein.

WEARABLE INFRARED TEMPERATURE SENSING DEVICE
20220136905 · 2022-05-05 ·

A wearable device includes a case and a far infrared temperature sensing device. The case has a first opening. The far infrared temperature sensing device is disposed inside the case of the wearable device. The far infrared temperature sensing device includes an assembly structure, a sensor chip, a filter structure, and a metal shielding structure. The assembly structure has an accommodating space and a top opening. The sensor chip is disposed in the accommodating space of the assembly structure. The filter structure is disposed above the sensor chip. The metal shielding structure is disposed above the sensor chip, and has a second opening to expose the filter structure. The first and second openings are communicated to cooperatively define a through hole.

Wearable infrared temperature sensing device

A wearable device includes a case and a far infrared temperature sensing device. The case has a first opening. The far infrared temperature sensing device is disposed inside the case of the wearable device. The far infrared temperature sensing device includes an assembly structure, a sensor chip, a filter structure, and a metal shielding structure. The assembly structure has an accommodating space and a top opening. The sensor chip is disposed in the accommodating space of the assembly structure. The filter structure is disposed above the sensor chip. The metal shielding structure is disposed above the sensor chip, and has a second opening to expose the filter structure. The first and second openings are communicated to cooperatively define a through hole.

Over-under sensor packaging with sensor spaced apart from control chip

An embodiment device includes a body structure having an interior cavity, a control chip disposed on a first interior surface of the interior cavity, and a sensor attached, at a first side, to a second interior surface of the interior cavity opposite the first interior surface. The sensor has a mounting pad on a second side of the sensor that faces the first interior surface, and the sensor is vertically spaced apart from the control chip by an air gap, with the sensor is aligned at least partially over the control chip. The device further includes an interconnect having a first end mounted on the mounting pad, the interconnect extending through the interior cavity toward the first interior surface, and the control chip is in electrical communication with the sensor by way of the interconnect.

Package level thermal gradient sensing

A microelectromechanical (MEMS) device may be coupled to a dielectric material at an upper planar surface or lower planar surface of the MEMS device. One or more temperature sensors may be attached to the dielectric material layer. Signals from the one or more temperature sensors may be used to determine a thermal gradient along on axis that is normal to the upper planar surface and the lower planar surface. The thermal gradient may be used to compensate for values measured by the MEMS device.

Semiconductor structures
11223907 · 2022-01-11 · ·

The present application relates to structures for supporting mechanical, electrical and/or electromechanical components, devices and/or systems and to methods of fabricating such structures. The application describes a primary die comprising an aperture extending through the die. The aperture is suitable for receiving a secondary die. A secondary die may be provided within the aperture of the primary die.

MICROMECHANICAL SENSOR DEVICE AND CORRESPONDING MANUFACTURING METHOD
20210348976 · 2021-11-11 ·

A micromechanical sensor device and a corresponding manufacturing method are described. The micromechanical sensor device is fitted with a substrate including a front side and a rear side; a micromechanical sensor chip including a sensor area attached to the front side of the substrate; and a capping unit attached to the front side of the substrate, which is formed at least partially by an ASIC chip. The capping unit surrounds the micromechanical sensor chip in such a way that a cavity closed toward the front side of the substrate is formed between the sensor area of the micromechanical sensor chip and the ASIC chip. A mold package is formed above the capping unit.

WEARABLE DEVICE
20230314229 · 2023-10-05 ·

A wearable device includes a case and a temperature sensing device. The case has a first opening. The temperature sensing device is disposed inside the case of the wearable device. The temperature sensing device includes a first substrate, a sensor chip, and a metal shielding structure. The sensor chip is disposed on the first substrate. The metal shielding structure surrounds the sensor chip, and has a second opening. The sensor chip faces towards the first opening and the second opening.