Abstract: A method for transferring an electronic device includes steps as follows. A flexible carrier is provided and has a surface with a plurality of electronic devices disposed thereon. A target substrate is provided corresponding to the surface of the flexible carrier. A pin is provided, and a pin end thereof presses on another surface of the flexible carrier without the electronic devices disposed thereon, so that the flexible carrier is deformed, causing at least one of the electronic devices to move toward the target substrate and to be in contact with the target substrate. A beam is provided to transmit at least a portion of the pin and emitted from the pin end to melt a solder. The electronic device is fixed on the target substrate by soldering. The pin is moved to restore the flexible carrier to its original shape, allowing the electronic device fixed by soldering to separate from the carrier.

Abstract: A device includes a transistor, a backside via, and a pair of sidewall spacers. The transistor includes a gate structure, a channel layer surrounded by the gate structure, and a first source/drain structure and a second source/drain structure connected to the channel layer. The backside via is under and connected to the first source/drain structure and includes a first portion, a second portion between the first portion and the first source/drain structure, and a third portion tapering from the first portion to the second portion in a cross-sectional view. The pair of sidewall spacers are on opposite sidewalls of the second portion of the backside via but not on opposite sidewalls of the first portion of the backside via.

Abstract: Disclosed are a capacitance-to-digital conversion circuit, a capacitance-to-digital conversion method and an electronic chip. The capacitance-to-digital conversion circuit includes a first module, a comparator and an adaptive range-shift module; the first module includes a successive approximation unit, a first adder, a first digital-to-analog converter, a second adder, a third adder and an integrating unit. The first module further includes a second digital-to-analog converter connected to the third adder. The comparator, the adaptive range-shift module and the first adder are connected in series and the comparator is connected to the second digital-to-analog converter. By the present application, the adverse influence caused by the parasitic and interference is well avoided, the capacitance-to-digital conversion circuit may work in a harsh environment, the robustness of the circuit is significantly improved and the application range of the circuit is expanded.

Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor device including a substrate having a lower portion and an upper portion on the lower portion; an isolation region disposed on the lower portion of the substrate and surrounding the upper portion of the substrate in a closed path; a gate structure disposed on and across the upper portion of the substrate; source and/or drain (S/D) regions disposed in the upper portion of the substrate at opposite sides of the gate structure; and a channel region disposed below the gate structure and abutting between the S/D regions, wherein the channel region and the S/D regions have different conductivity types, and the channel region and the substrate have the same conductivity type.

Abstract: An image sensor chip with depth information is provided. The image sensor chip includes an SPAD array, a time-to-digital converter module, a storage circuit, and a data processing circuit. The SPAD array includes a plurality of image sensor units, and each of the image sensor units includes a plurality of SPAD units and a decision circuit, wherein each of the SPAD units outputs a photon detection result within a scan period, and the decision circuit generates an image-sensing signal based on the photon detection results. The time-to-digital converter module generates a plurality of first time data in response to the image-sensing signals. The storage circuit stores the first time data temporarily. The data processing unit reads the first time data from the storage circuit and generates a plurality of second time data in response to the first time data.

Abstract: Disclosed are a life prediction method of a rotary multi-component system and a related apparatus.

Abstract: An intraocular pressure inspection device includes an intraocular pressure detection unit, a high-precision positioning system and a wide-area positioning system, wherein according to the position of the intraocular pressure detection unit, a set of high-precision coordinates output by the high-precision positioning system and a set of wide-area coordinates output by the wide-area positioning system are integrated in appropriate weights to obtain a set of more precise integrated coordinate. The above-mentioned intraocular pressure inspection device can prevent the intraocular pressure detection unit from failing to operate once it is not in the working area of the high-precision positioning system.

Abstract: Semiconductor devices and methods of forming the same are provided. In some embodiments, a method includes receiving a workpiece having a redistribution layer disposed over and electrically coupled to an interconnect structure. In some embodiments, the method further includes patterning the redistribution layer to form a recess between and separating a first conductive feature and a second conductive feature of the redistribution layer, where corners of the first conductive feature and the second conductive feature are defined adjacent to and on either side of the recess. The method further includes depositing a first dielectric layer over the first conductive feature, the second conductive feature, and within the recess. The method further includes depositing a nitride layer over the first dielectric layer. In some examples, the method further includes removing portions of the nitride layer disposed over the corners of the first conductive feature and the second conductive feature.

Abstract: A pressure sensor is disclosed, which includes a substrate attached to an object being tested, a force transmission structure connected to the substrate, and a pressure measuring circuit; the force transmission structure includes a first elastomer and a second elastomer arranged alternately in sequence, the adjacent first elastomer and second elastomer are abutted against each other, and rigidity of the second elastomer is lower than rigidity of the first elastomer; the pressure measuring circuit is provided with at least two resistors, at least one of the resistors is provided at a position of the substrate corresponding to the second elastomer, and the at least one of the resistors is a strain sensing resistor configured to detect deformation of the second elastomer. An electronic terminal is also provided, which includes an object being tested, the pressure sensor, and a pressure sensing detection circuit electrically connected to the strain sensing resistor.

Abstract: A method includes placing a polisher head on platen, the polisher head including a set of first magnets, and controlling a set of second magnets to rotate the polisher head on the platen, wherein controlling the set of second magnets includes reversing the polarity of at least one second magnet of the set of second magnets to produce a magnetic force on at least one first magnet of the set of first magnets, wherein the set of second magnets are external to the polisher head.

Abstract: A method of forming a semiconductor device includes forming a first interconnect structure over a carrier; forming a thermal dissipation block over the carrier; forming metal posts over the first interconnect structure; attaching a first integrated circuit die over the first interconnect structure and the thermal dissipation block; removing the carrier; attaching a semiconductor package to the first interconnect structure and the thermal dissipation block using first electrical connectors and thermal dissipation connectors; and forming external electrical connectors, the external electrical connectors being configured to transmit each external electrical connection into the semiconductor device, the thermal dissipation block being electrically isolated from each external electrical connection.

Abstract: A depth estimation from focus method and system includes receiving input image data containing focus information, generating an intermediate attention map by an AI model, normalizing the intermediate attention map into a depth attention map via a normalization function, and deriving expected depth values for the input image data containing focus information from the depth attention map. The AI model for depth estimation can be trained unsupervisedly without ground truth depth maps. The AI model of some embodiments is a shared network estimating a depth map and reconstructing an AiF image from a set of images with different focus positions.

Abstract: An optical transmission control device comprises a light emitting sub-component, a first and a second signal transmission line, a laser driving component, a switching component, and a microcontroller. The laser driving component is connected to the light emitting sub-component. The switching component has two input terminals, an output terminal, and a controlling terminal, the two input terminals are connected to the first signal transmission line and the laser driving component, respectively, and the output terminal is connected to the light emitting sub-component. The microcontroller receives a data signal and executes: controlling the laser driving component to generate and output a driving signal to the light emitting sub-component according to the data signal; and controlling the switching component to output the analog signal according to the data signal, or controlling the laser driving component to process the digital signal and control the switching component to output the processed digital signal.

Abstract: Devices and method for forming a switch including a heater layer including a first heater pad, a second heater pad, and a heater line connecting the first heater pad and the second heater pad, a phase change material (PCM) layer positioned in a same vertical plane as the heater line, and a floating spreader layer including a first portion positioned in the same vertical plane as the heater line and the PCM layer, in which the first portion has a first width that is less than or equal to a distance between proximate sidewalls of the first heater pad and the second heater pad.

Abstract: An insertion device includes an upper casing, an insertion module and a lower casing. The insertion module is disposed in the upper casing, and includes a main body assembly, an insertion seat, a first elastic member, a retraction seat and a second elastic member. When the upper casing is depressed, the insertion seat is driven by the first elastic member to perform an automatic-insertion operation, such that limiting structure between the insertion seat and the retraction seat collapses upon the collapse of another limiting structure between the insertion seat and the main body assembly, and that the retraction seat is driven by the second elastic member to perform an automatic-retraction operation.

Abstract: An auxiliary operation device for a droplet dispenser includes a droplet sensor, an imaging device and a processor. The droplet sensor has a detected area located between a droplet dispenser and a target area, wherein the droplet sensor detects a droplet output from the droplet dispenser, and outputs a corresponding droplet detection signal. The imaging device captures an image of the target area. The processor obtains a dripping time point at which the droplet passes through the detected area according to the droplet detection signal, and determines whether the target area is shielded within a first time range according to the image, so as to evaluate whether the droplet has successfully dropped into the target area. The above-mentioned auxiliary operating device of the droplet dispenser can objectively determine whether the droplets successfully drops into the target area, and improve the accuracy of judgment.

Abstract: This application relates to compounds of Formula I: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which are inhibitors of TAM kinases which are useful for the treatment of disorders such as cancer.

Abstract: The present application relates to the technical field of computers, and discloses a method and apparatus for generating a music file, and an electronic device and a storage medium. The method for generating a music file comprises: obtaining a first image; performing feature extraction on the first image to obtain a salient feature of the first image; mapping the salient feature to a musical instrument digital interface (MIDI) information coordinate system on the basis of the position of the salient feature in the first image, so as to determine MIDI information corresponding to the salient feature, the MIDI information coordinate system being used for indicating a correspondence between MIDI information and time; and generating a music file on the basis of the correspondence between the MIDI information and the time.

Abstract: Disclosed is a microwave chemical method for totally extracting fluorine and rare earth from bastnaesite concentrate, including: alkaline conversion defluorination of bastnaesite through microwave irradiation, microwave-assisted leaching of fluorine, solid-liquid separation of leaching solution and microwave-assisted leaching of rare earth. The rare earth hydrochloric acid solution for leaching contains no fluorine ion, so that the fluorine interference of subsequent processes such as impurity removal can be completely avoided; the fluorine and the rare earth are leached with microwaves, which does not need the stirring, so that the automatic control is easy to implement; the fluorine and rare earth leaching speed is high, the leaching time is short and the complete leaching of fluorine and little residual alkali in the slag can be realized by two-time leaching; and no fluorine-containing waste water is discharged, and the total extraction of the rare earth can be realized by one-time leaching.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a connecting device and a lamp system. The connecting device is used to connect multiple lamps to form the lamp system. The connecting device includes a connecting element, a cover, and a shell. The cover is mounted on the connecting element and includes at least two first assembling members. The shell is detachably mounted on the cover. The shell includes a side wall, an opening, multiple gateways, and at least two second assembling members. The side wall surrounds a space. The opening and the gateways all are formed on a top of the side wall and communicate with the space. A portion of each of the lamps is received in one of the gateways. The second assembling members are disposed on the side wall and face each other in a radial line of the shell, and respectively engage with the first assembling members.