A MEMS infrared sensing device includes a substrate and an infrared sensing component. The infrared sensing component is provided above the substrate. The infrared sensing component includes a sensing plate and at least one supporting element. The sensing plate includes at least one infrared absorbing layer, an infrared sensing layer, a sensing electrode and a plurality of metallic elements. The sensing plate has a plurality of openings. The metallic elements respectively surround the openings. The sensing electrode is connected with the infrared sensing layer, and the metallic elements are spaced apart from one another. The supporting element connecting the sensing plate with the substrate.

A method of manufacturing a semiconductor structure includes following operations. A first substrate is provided. A plate is formed over the first substrate. The plate includes a first tensile member, a second tensile member, a semiconductive member between the first tensile member and the second tensile member, and a plurality of apertures penetrating the first tensile member, the semiconductive member and the second tensile member. A membrane is formed over and separated from the plate. The membrane include a plurality of holes. A plurality of conductive plugs passing through the plate or membrane are formed. A plurality of semiconductive pads are formed over the plurality of conductive plugs. The plate is bonded to a second substrate. The second substrate includes a plurality of bond pads, and the semiconductive pads are in contact with the bond pads.

A method for manufacturing a microelectromechanical systems microphone comprises depositing a membrane on a first sacrificial layer on a substrate, releasing the membrane by removing the first sacrificial layer, depositing a resist layer on the membrane, and patterning the resist layer to expose the membrane, such that at least one section of resist layer remains at at least one edge of the membrane to form an anchor. A microphone manufactured by this method is also provided. There is also provided a method for manufacturing a microelectromechanical systems microphone comprising depositing a membrane on a first sacrificial layer deposited on a substrate, releasing the membrane by removing at least the first sacrificial layer, depositing a resist layer on membrane, patterning the resist layer to expose an edge of the membrane, and forming an anchor at the exposed edge of the membrane. A microphone manufactured by this method is also provided.

A method for manufacturing a microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) microphone comprises depositing a membrane on a first sacrificial layer, wherein the first sacrificial layer is deposited on a substrate, etching the substrate to define a cavity, releasing the membrane by removing at least the first sacrificial layer, and forming at least one anchor at the edge of the membrane.

The present disclosure relates integrated chip structure including a MEMS actuator. The MEMS actuator includes an anchor having a first plurality of branches extending outward from a central region of the anchor. The first plurality of branches respectively include a first plurality of fingers. A proof mass surrounds the anchor and includes a second plurality of branches extending inward from an interior sidewall of the proof mass. The second plurality of branches respectively include a second plurality of fingers interleaved with the first plurality of fingers as viewed in a top-view. One or more curved cantilevers are coupled between the proof mass and a frame wrapping around the proof mass. The one or more curved cantilevers have curved outer surfaces having one or more inflection points as viewed in the top-view.

A preparation method for a micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) microphone includes the steps of: providing a silicon substrate having a silicon surface; forming an enclosed cavity in the silicon substrate; forming a plurality of spaced apart acoustic holes in the silicon substrate, each acoustic hole having two openings, one of which communicating with the cavity and the other one located on the silicon surface; forming a sacrificial layer on the silicon substrate, which includes a first filling portion, a second filling portion and a shielding portion; forming a polysilicon layer on the shielding portion; forming a recess in the silicon substrate on the side away from the silicon surface; and removing the first filling portion, the second filling portion and part of the shielding portion so that the recess is brought into communication with the cavity to form a back chamber, and that the polysilicon layer, the remainder of the shielding portion and the silicon substrate together delimit a hollow chamber, the hollow chamber communicating with the opening of the plurality of acoustic holes away from the cavity, completing the MEMS microphone.

A semiconductor package device and a method of manufacturing a semiconductor package device are provided. The semiconductor package device includes a substrate, a first electronic component, and an encapsulation layer. The substrate has a first surface, a second surface opposite to the first surface, and a first opening extending from the first surface to the second surface. The first electronic component is disposed on the first surface of the substrate. The encapsulation layer is formed on the second surface of the substrate. The encapsulation layer includes a chamber connected to the first opening, and a width of the first opening is smaller than a width of the chamber.

A semiconductor package device and a method of manufacturing a semiconductor package device are provided. The semiconductor package device includes a substrate, a first electronic component, and an encapsulation layer. The substrate has a first surface, a second surface opposite to the first surface, and a first opening extending from the first surface to the second surface. The first electronic component is disposed on the first surface of the substrate. The encapsulation layer is formed on the second surface of the substrate. The encapsulation layer includes a chamber connected to the first opening, and a width of the first opening is smaller than a width of the chamber.

Microelectromechanical (MEMS) devices and associated methods are disclosed. Piezoelectric MEMS transducers (PMUTs) suitable for integration with complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) integrated circuit (IC), as well as PMUT arrays having high fill factor for fingerprint sensing, are described.

A micro check valve includes a substrate body having a top side and an underside, at least the top side having a sealing bar between a first trough and a second trough. The substrate body also has a passage which leads from the underside of the substrate body to the top side of the substrate body and ends on the top side of the substrate body in the first trough. In addition arranged on the top side of the substrate body is a diaphragm which is mounted flexibly at least in the region of the sealing bar and the first and second troughs. The diaphragm also has at least one through opening arranged above the second trough.