Patents by Inventor Hsing-Hua TSAI

Hsing-Hua TSAI has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11939664
    Abstract: A semiconductor process system includes a process chamber. The process chamber includes a wafer support configured to support a wafer. The system includes a bell jar configured to be positioned over the wafer during a semiconductor process. The interior surface of the bell jar is coated with a rough coating. The rough coating can include zirconium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Meng-Chun Hsieh, Tsung-Yu Tsai, Hsing-Yuan Huang, Chih-Chang Wu, Szu-Hua Wu, Chin-Szu Lee
  • Publication number: 20240076422
    Abstract: A supported metallocene catalyst includes a carrier and a metallocene component. The carrier includes an inorganic oxide particle and an alkyl aluminoxane material. The inorganic oxide particle includes at least one inorganic oxide compound selected from the group consisting of an oxide of Group 3A and an oxide of Group 4A. The alkyl aluminoxane material includes an alkyl aluminoxane compound and an alkyl aluminum compound that is present in amount ranging from greater than 0.01 wt % to less than 14 wt % base on 100 wt % of the alkyl aluminoxane material. The metallocene component is supported on the carrier, and includes one of a metallocene compound containing a metal from Group 3B, a metallocene compound containing a metal from Group 4B, and a combination thereof. A method for preparing the supported metallocene catalyst and a method for preparing polyolefin using the supported metallocene catalyst are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: Jing-Cherng TSAI, Jen-Long WU, Wen-Hao KANG, Kuei-Pin LIN, Jing-Yu LEE, Jun-Ye HONG, Zih-Yu SHIH, Cheng-Hung CHIANG, Gang-Wei SHEN, Yu-Chuan SUNG, Chung-Hua WENG, Hsing-Ya CHEN
  • Patent number: 11837568
    Abstract: A bonding structure is provided, wherein the bonding structure includes a first substrate, a second substrate, a first adhesive layer, a second adhesive layer, and a silver feature. The second substrate is disposed opposite to the first substrate. The first adhesive layer is disposed on the first substrate. The second adhesive layer is disposed on the second substrate and opposite the first adhesive layer. The silver feature is disposed between the first adhesive layer and the second adhesive layer. The silver feature includes a silver nano-twinned structure that includes twin boundaries that are arranged in parallel. The parallel-arranged twin boundaries include 90% or more [111] crystal orientation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: AG MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tung-Han Chuang, Hsing-Hua Tsai
  • Publication number: 20230090030
    Abstract: A nano-twinned structure on a metallic thin film surface is provided. The nano-twinned structure includes a substrate, an adhesive-lattice-buffer layer over the substrate, and a metallic thin film including Ag, Cu, Au, Pd or Ni over the adhesive-lattice-buffer layer. The bottom region of the metallic thin film has equi-axial coarse grains. The surface region of the metallic thin film contains parallel-arranged high-density twin boundaries (?3+?9) with a pitch from 1 nm to 100 nm. The quantity of the parallel-arranged twin boundaries is 50% to 80% of the total quantity of twin boundaries in the cross-sectional view of the metallic thin film. The parallel-arranged twin boundaries include 30% to 90% [111] crystal orientation. The nano-twinned structure on the metallic thin film surface is formed through a post-deposition ion bombardment on the evaporated metallic thin film surface after the evaporation process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2022
    Publication date: March 23, 2023
    Inventors: Tung-Han CHUANG, Po-Ching WU, Pei-Ing LEE, Hsing-Hua TSAI
  • Publication number: 20230057312
    Abstract: A metallic nano-twinned thin film structure and a method for forming the same are provided. The metallic nano-twinned thin film structure includes a substrate, an adhesive-lattice-buffer layer over the substrate, and a single-layer or multi-layer metallic nano-twinned thin film over the adhesive-lattice-buffer layer. The metallic nano-twinned thin film includes parallel-arranged twin boundaries (?3+?9). In a cross-sectional view of the metallic nano-twinned thin film, the parallel-arranged twin boundaries account for 30% to 90% of total twin boundaries. The parallel-arranged twin boundaries include 80% to 99% of crystal orientation [111]. The single-layer metallic nano-twinned thin film includes copper, gold, palladium or nickel. The multi-layer metallic nano-twinned thin films are respectively composed of silver, copper, gold, palladium or nickel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2021
    Publication date: February 23, 2023
    Inventors: Tung-Han CHUANG, Po-Ching WU, Pei-Ing LEE, Hsing-Hua TSAI
  • Publication number: 20230027664
    Abstract: A bonding structure is provided, including a first substrate; a second substrate disposed opposite the first substrate; a first bonding layer disposed on the first substrate; a second bonding layer disposed on the second substrate and opposite the first bonding layer; and a silver feature disposed between the first bonding layer and the second bonding layer. The silver feature includes a silver nano-twinned structure including parallel twin boundaries. The silver nano-twinned structure includes 90% or more [111] crystal orientation. A method for forming a bonding structure is also provided. Each of steps of forming a first silver feature and second silver feature includes sputtering or evaporation coating. Negative bias ion bombardment is applied to the first silver feature and second silver feature during sputtering or evaporation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2022
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Inventors: Tung-Han CHUANG, Hsing-Hua TSAI
  • Publication number: 20220388092
    Abstract: A method for forming a bonding structure is provided, including providing a first metal, wherein the first metal has a first absolute melting point. The method includes forming a silver nano-twinned layer on the first metal. The silver nano-twinned layer includes parallel-arranged twin boundaries. The parallel-arranged twin boundaries include 90% or more [111] crystal orientation. The method includes oppositely bonding the silver nano-twinned layer to a second metal. The second metal has a second absolute melting point. The bonding of the silver nano-twinned layer and the second metal is performed at a temperature of 300° C. to half of the first absolute melting point or 300° C. to half of the second absolute melting point.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2022
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Inventors: Tung-Han CHUANG, Po-Ching WU, Pei-Ing LEE, Yu-Chang LAI, Hsing-Hua TSAI, Chung-Hsin CHOU
  • Patent number: 11488920
    Abstract: A silver nano-twinned thin film structure and a method for forming the same are provided. A silver nano-twinned thin film structure, including: a substrate; an adhesive-lattice-buffer layer over the substrate; and a silver nano-twinned thin film over the adhesive-lattice-buffer layer, wherein the silver nano-twinned thin film comprises parallel-arranged twin boundaries, and a cross-section of the silver nano-twinned thin film reveals that 50% or more of all twin boundaries are parallel-arranged twin boundaries, wherein the parallel-arranged twin boundaries include ?3 and ?9 boundaries, wherein the ?3 and ?9 boundaries include 95% or more crystal orientation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2022
    Assignee: AG MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hsing-Hua Tsai, An-Chi Chuang, Po-Ching Wu, Chung-Hsin Chou
  • Publication number: 20220344298
    Abstract: A bonding structure is provided, wherein the bonding structure includes a first substrate, a second substrate, a first adhesive layer, a second adhesive layer, and a silver feature. The second substrate is disposed opposite to the first substrate. The first adhesive layer is disposed on the first substrate. The second adhesive layer is disposed on the second substrate and opposite the first adhesive layer. The silver feature is disposed between the first adhesive layer and the second adhesive layer. The silver feature includes a silver nano-twinned structure that includes twin boundaries that are arranged in parallel. The parallel-arranged twin boundaries include 90% or more [111] crystal orientation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2021
    Publication date: October 27, 2022
    Inventors: Tung-Han CHUANG, Hsing-Hua TSAI
  • Publication number: 20220336407
    Abstract: A die bonding structure is provided. The die bonding structure includes a chip, an adhesive layer under the chip, a bonding layer under the adhesive layer, and a heat dissipation substrate under the bonding layer. The bonding layer includes a silver nano-twinned thin film, which has parallel-arranged twin boundaries. The parallel-arranged twin boundaries include at least 90% of [111] crystal orientation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2021
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Inventors: Tung-Han CHUANG, Hsing-Hua TSAI
  • Publication number: 20210225793
    Abstract: A silver nano-twinned thin film structure and a method for forming the same are provided. A silver nano-twinned thin film structure, including: a substrate; an adhesive-lattice-buffer layer over the substrate; and a silver nano-twinned thin film over the adhesive-lattice-buffer layer, wherein the silver nano-twinned thin film comprises parallel-arranged twin boundaries, and a cross-section of the silver nano-twinned thin film reveals that 50% or more of all twin boundaries are parallel-arranged twin boundaries, wherein the parallel-arranged twin boundaries include ? 3 and ?9 boundaries, wherein the ?3 and ?9 boundaries include 95% or more crystal orientation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2020
    Publication date: July 22, 2021
    Inventors: Hsing-Hua TSAI, An-Chi CHUANG, Po-Ching WU, Chung-Hsin CHOU
  • Patent number: 9997488
    Abstract: A copper-based alloy wire made of a material selected from the group consisting of a copper-gold alloy, a copper-palladium alloy and a copper-gold-palladium alloy is provided. The alloy wire has a polycrystalline structure of a face-centered cubic lattice and consists of a plurality of equi-axial grains. The quantity of grains having annealing twins is 10 percent or more of the total quantity of the grains of the copper-based alloy wire.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2018
    Inventors: Tung-Han Chuang, Jun-Der Lee, Hsing-Hua Tsai
  • Publication number: 20180076167
    Abstract: A metallic ribbon for power module packaging is described. The metallic ribbon has a rectangular, oval or oblong cross section. The composition of the metallic ribbon is silver-palladium alloy containing 0.2 to 6 wt % Pd. The metallic ribbon has a thickness of 10 ?m to 500 ?m. The width of the metallic ribbon is 2 to 100 times its thickness. The metallic ribbon includes a plurality of grains. The average grain size of the grains observed in the transverse cross section is 2 ?m to 10 ?m. The metallic ribbon has a plurality of twin grains observed in the transverse cross section, and the number of twin grains observed in the transverse cross section accounts for at least 5% of the total number of grains observed in the transverse cross section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2017
    Publication date: March 15, 2018
    Inventors: Chien-Hsun CHUANG, Hsing-Hua TSAI, Shang-Chih WANG
  • Patent number: 9901865
    Abstract: A structure of assembly grasp for palladium-alloy tubes and the manufacturing method thereof are described. The structure of assembly grasp for palladium-alloy tubes includes a grasp with a plurality of holes, a plurality of palladium-alloy tubes inserted into the plurality of holes, and an intermetallic compound layer between the palladium-alloy tubes and the inner sidewalls of the plurality of holes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2018
    Inventors: Chien-Hsun Chuang, Hsing-Hua Tsai
  • Publication number: 20170266608
    Abstract: A structure of assembly grasp for palladium-alloy tubes and the manufacturing method thereof are described. The structure of assembly grasp for palladium-alloy tubes includes a grasp with a plurality of holes, a plurality of palladium-alloy tubes inserted into the plurality of holes, and an intermetallic compound layer between the palladium-alloy tubes and the inner sidewalls of the plurality of holes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2016
    Publication date: September 21, 2017
    Inventors: Chien-Hsun Chuang, Hsing-Hua Tsai
  • Patent number: 9724000
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an exercise guiding system including a sensing module, a calculating module, a converting module and an output module. The sensing module keeps recording an R-R interval of a user doing exercise. The computing module receives the R-R interval from the sensing module and performs heart rate variability analysis on the R-R interval to generate a first output. The converting module receives the first output from the calculating module, recognizes a threshold output of the first output according to a threshold and acquires an anaerobic threshold corresponding to the user according to the threshold output, wherein the anaerobic threshold corresponding to the user is a first heart rate corresponding to the threshold output in the R-R interval. The output module receives the anaerobic threshold from the converting module and outputs an exercise guidance of the user according to the anaerobic threshold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2017
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Rong-Rong Chen, Yueh-Hsuan Lee, Tung-Hung Lu, Jong-Shyan Wang, Hsing-Hua Tsai
  • Publication number: 20170103823
    Abstract: A graphene coated silver alloy wire is provided. The composite wire includes a core wire and one to three layers of graphene covering surfaces of the core wire. The core wire is made of a silver-based alloy including 2 to 6 weight percent of palladium. The core wire may be optionally added with 0.01 to 10 weight percent of gold. The invention also includes a manufacturing method immersing the core wire into a solution including graphene oxide and applying bias to the core wire for manufacturing the graphene coated silver alloy wire.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2016
    Publication date: April 13, 2017
    Inventors: Chien-Hsun Chuang, Hsing-Hua Tsai
  • Patent number: 9490147
    Abstract: A stud bump structure and method for manufacturing the same are provided. The stud bump structure includes a substrate, and a first silver alloy stud bump disposed on the substrate, wherein the first silver alloy stud bump has a weight percentage ratio of Ag:Au:Pd=60-99.98:0.01-30:0.01-10.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2016
    Assignee: Wire Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tung-Han Chuang, Hsing-Hua Tsai, Jun-Der Lee
  • Patent number: 9425168
    Abstract: A stud bump structure, a package structure thereof and method of manufacturing the package structure are provided. The stud bump structure include a first chip; and a silver alloy stud bump disposed on the substrate, wherein the on-chip silver alloy stud bump includes Pd of 0.01˜10 wt %, while the balance is Ag. The package structure further includes a substrate having an on-substrate bond pad electrically connected to the on-chip silver alloy stud bump by flip chip bonding.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2016
    Assignee: Wire Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tung-Han Chuang, Hsing-Hua Tsai, Jun-Der Lee
  • Publication number: 20150273313
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an exercise guiding system including a sensing module, a calculating module, a converting module and an output module. The sensing module keeps recording an R-R interval of a user doing exercise. The computing module receives the R-R interval from the sensing module and performs heart rate variability analysis on the R-R interval to generate a first output. The converting module receives the first output from the calculating module, recognizes a threshold output of the first output according to a threshold and acquires an anaerobic threshold corresponding to the user according to the threshold output, wherein the anaerobic threshold corresponding to the user is a first heart rate corresponding to the threshold output in the R-R interval. The output module receives the anaerobic threshold from the converting module and outputs an exercise guidance of the user according to the anaerobic threshold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2014
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Inventors: Rong-Rong Chen, Yueh-Hsuan Lee, Tung-Hung Lu, Jong-Shyan Wang, Hsing-Hua Tsai