Abstract: The present disclosure provides an interconnect structure, including a first metal line, a second metal line spaced away from the first metal line, a conductive contact over the first metal line, including a first portion, a second portion over the first portion, wherein a bottom width of the second portion is greater than a top width of the first portion, wherein a shortest distance between the second portion and the second metal line is in a range from 50 Angstrom to 200 Angstrom, and a third portion over the second portion, wherein a bottom width of the third portion is greater than a top width of the second portion, the entire first portion and the entire second portion are under a coverage of a vertical projection area of the third portion, a first layer, and a second layer over the first layer.

Abstract: A display device includes a base layer, a touch sensing layer, a light guide module and a display panel. The touch sensing layer is disposed on the base layer. The light guide module is disposed on the touch sensing layer. The touch sensing layer is located between the light guide module and the display panel, and the touch sensing layer and one of the light guide module and the display panel have no adhesive material therebetween.

Abstract: Provided is a pharmaceutical composition including gastrodin and a use thereof for the prevention or the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. The pharmaceutical composition is effective in reducing neuronal axon degeneration and neurofibromin accumulation, improving symptoms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and extending life of patients of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

Abstract: A sweep voltage generator and a display panel are provided. The sweep voltage generator includes an output node, a current generating block and a voltage regulating block. The output node is used to provide a sweep signal. The current generating block is coupled to the output node, includes a detection path for detecting an output load variation on the output node, and adjusts the sweep signal provided by the output node based on the output load variation. The voltage regulating block is coupled to the output node for regulating a voltage of the output node.

Abstract: A method includes depositing an etch stop layer over a first conductive feature, performing a first treatment to amorphize the etch stop layer, depositing a dielectric layer over the etch stop layer, etching the dielectric layer to form an opening, etching-through the etch stop layer to extend the opening into the etch stop layer, and filling the opening with a conductive material to form a second conductive feature.

Abstract: A semiconductor-on-insulator (SOI) structure and a method for forming the SOI structure. The method includes forming a first dielectric layer on a first semiconductor layer. A second semiconductor layer is formed over an etch stop layer. A cleaning solution is provided to a first surface of the first dielectric layer. The first dielectric layer is bonded under the second semiconductor layer in an environment having a substantially low pressure. An index guiding layer may be formed over the second semiconductor layer. A third semiconductor layer is formed over the second semiconductor layer. A distance between a top of the third semiconductor layer and a bottom of the second semiconductor layer varies between a maximum distance and a minimum distance. A planarization process is performed on the third semiconductor layer to reduce the maximum distance.

Abstract: A display device includes a base layer, a touch sensing layer, a light guide module and a display panel. The touch sensing layer is disposed on the base layer. The light guide module is disposed on the touch sensing layer. The touch sensing layer is located between the light guide module and the display panel, and the touch sensing layer and one of the light guide module and the display panel have no adhesive material therebetween.

Abstract: A display device includes an optical thin film, a display panel and a coating layer. The display panel is located below the optical thin film. The coating layer is located between the optical thin film and the display panel. The coating layer is located between the optical thin film and the display panel, and the coating layer has a Shear Loss Modules G? in a range of 10 Pa to 1000 Pa and a Shear Storage Modulus G? in a range of 100 Pa to 10000 Pa.

Abstract: A display device includes a transparent cover, a photovoltaic conversion layer, a display module, and a planarization layer. The transparent cover has a visible region and an edge region that surrounds the visible region. The photovoltaic conversion layer is located on the edge region of the transparent cover. A stage difference is formed by the photovoltaic conversion layer and the visible region of the transparent cover. The display module is electrically connected to the photovoltaic conversion layer. The planarization layer is located between the display module and the photovoltaic conversion layer, and is located between the display module and the visible region of the transparent cover. The thickness of the planarization layer is greater than the stage difference.

Abstract: A display device includes a transparent cover, a photovoltaic conversion layer, a display module, and a planarization layer. The transparent cover has a visible region and an edge region that surrounds the visible region. The photovoltaic conversion layer is located on the edge region of the transparent cover. A stage difference is formed by the photovoltaic conversion layer and the visible region of the transparent cover. The display module is electrically connected to the photovoltaic conversion layer. The planarization layer is located between the display module and the photovoltaic conversion layer, and is located between the display module and the visible region of the transparent cover. The thickness of the planarization layer is greater than the stage difference.

Abstract: A battery charging device is provided for charging a rechargeable battery. A first reference battery temperature TC1, a second reference battery temperature TC2, a first reference charging voltage VC1, and a second reference charging voltage VC2 are established. The device includes a detecting unit, a comparing unit, and a charging control unit. The detecting unit detects the charging voltage VC and the battery temperature TBat of the rechargeable battery. The comparing unit compares the detected temperature TBat with temperatures TC1 and TC2, or compares the detected voltage VC with voltages VC1 and VC2. The charging control unit adjusts the Vc as required based on the comparison results, to adjust a value of a constant current I while charging the rechargeable battery in a constant current charging phase.

Abstract: An extended player, which, after establishing a signal connection with a multimedia player, is able to play back multimedia files through built-in speakers or a display unit to achieve better image and sound effectiveness. The present invention uses a rotary table or a slide rail to enable rotation of a multimedia player to an applicable operating angle, thereby substantially increasing convenience when operating a multimedia player.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a polylactic acid composition, which comprises a polylactic acid, a polyvinyl alcohol, and a grafted polylactic acid. In the present invention, the polylactic acid composition has an improved dyeing property, physical strength, crystal stability, and so forth. Hence, the composition of the present invention can be manufactured into textile fabrics having good strength by melt blowing or reeling.

Abstract: A polymer carrier tape for placement of a passive device includes polymer of 10˜80% by weight of polyolefin (e.g., PE, PP), polymer of polyolefin grafted with acid anhydride or polymer of cross-linked polyolefin blended with calcium carbonate, ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA), traces of anti-oxidant and 5˜30% anti-static agent by weight in a polymer compounding process to produce an admixture, the admixture is then molded into coiled carrier tape to replace conventional paper carrier tape.