Abstract: A wearable device includes a host, a first belt, a second belt, a circuit board, a cable, and an adjustment mechanism. The first belt, one end of which is connected to a first side of the host, has a cable holding part. One end of the second belt is connected to a second side of the host. The circuit board is disposed at an overlap of the first belt and the second belt. A first end and a second end opposite to each other of the cable are connected to the circuit board and the first side respectively, and a holding section of the cable is fixed to the cable holding part. The adjusting mechanism is disposed at an overlap of the first belt and the second belt to adjust an overlapping length of the first belt and the second belt.

Abstract: A time-of-flight sensor includes a substrate, a single photon avalanche detection chip, a vertical cavity surface-emitting laser, a first narrowband pass filter glass, and a second narrowband pass filter glass and a resin shell. The single photon avalanche detection chip is attached on the substrate, and the vertical cavity surface-emitting laser is also attached on the substrate. The first narrowband pass filter glass is arranged above the single photon avalanche detection chip, and the second narrowband pass filter glass is arranged above the vertical cavity surface-emitting laser. The resin shell covers the first narrowband pass filter glass and the second narrowband pass filter glass, and an upper surface of the first narrowband pass filter glass and an upper surface of the second narrowband pass filter glass are coplanar with an upper surface of the resin shell.

Abstract: An example method of performing memory access operations comprises: receiving a request to perform a memory access operation with respect to a set of memory cells connected to a wordline of a memory device; identifying a block family associated with the set of memory cells; determining, for each logical programming level of a plurality of logical programming levels, a corresponding default block family error avoidance (BFEA) threshold voltage offset value associated with the block family; determining a value of a data state metric associated with the set of memory cells; responsive to determining that the value of the data state metric satisfies a threshold criterion, determining, for each logical programming level of a plurality of logical programming levels, a corresponding sub-BFEA threshold voltage offset value; and performing the memory access operation by applying, for each logical programming level of the plurality of logical programming levels, a combination of the default BFEA threshold voltage value

Abstract: A semiconductor device and method of fabricating the same include a substrate, a first epitaxial layer, a first protection layer, and a contact etching stop layer. The substrate includes a PMOS transistor region, and the first epitaxial layer is disposed on the substrate, within the PMOS transistor region. The first protection layer is disposed on the first epitaxial layer, covering surfaces of the first epitaxial layer. The contact etching stop layer is disposed on the first protection layer and the substrate, wherein a portion of the first protection layer is exposed from the contact etching stop layer.

Abstract: A processing device in a memory sub-system detects an occurrence of a data integrity check trigger event in the memory sub-system, and in response, identifies a memory die of a plurality of memory dies in the memory sub-system. The processing device further determines a read margin associated with a first distribution of memory cells of the identified memory die, and determines an adaptive scan frequency for the identified memory die based on the read margin associated with the first distribution of memory cells.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a gate structure on a substrate, an offset spacer adjacent to the gate structure, a main spacer around the offset spacer, a source/drain region adjacent to two sides of the main spacer, a contact etch stop layer (CESL) adjacent to the main spacer, and an interlayer dielectric (ILD) layer around the CESL. Preferably, a dielectric constant of the offset spacer is higher than a dielectric constant of the main spacer.

Abstract: A processing device in a memory sub-system determines whether a media endurance metric associated with a memory block of a memory device satisfies one or more conditions. In response to the one or more conditions being satisfied, one or more read margin levels corresponding to a page type associated with the memory device are determined. A machine learning model is applied to the one or more read margin levels to generate a margin prediction value based on the page type and a wordline group associated with the memory device. Based on the margin prediction value, the memory device is assigned to a selected bin of a set of bins. A media scan operation is executed on the memory device in accordance with a scan frequency associated with the selected bin.

Abstract: An example system can include a memory device and a processing device. The memory device can include a group of memory cells. The processing device can be coupled to the memory device. The processing device can be configured to determine a distance of a memory die from a center of a memory component. The processing device can be configured to perform a read disturb operation on the memory die based on the determined distance use a first voltage window for a set of memory cells of the group of memory cells during a first time period.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for read window management in a memory system are described. A memory system may determine, for a set of memory cells, a first value for a read window that is associated with a set of one or more threshold voltages each representing a different multi-bit value. The memory system may then use the first value for the read window to predict a second value for the read window. Based on the second value for the read window, the memory system may predict an error rate for the set of memory cells. The memory system may then set a value for an offset for a threshold voltage of the set of one or more threshold voltages based on the error rate.

Abstract: A method for performing memory access of a Flash cell of a Flash memory includes: performing a plurality of sensing operations respectively corresponding to a plurality of sensing voltages to generate a first digital value and a second digital value of the Flash cell, the second digital value representing at least one candidate threshold voltage of the Flash cell; determining a threshold voltage of the Flash cell according to whether the at least one candidate threshold voltage is high or low; determining soft information of a bit stored in the Flash cell according to the threshold voltage of the Flash cell; and using the soft information to perform soft decoding.

Abstract: An optical keyswitch includes a keycap, a support mechanism, and a switch module. The support mechanism is disposed below the keycap and configured to support the keycap moving upward and downward, the support mechanism comprising a first frame and a second frame, the first frame having a sliding end. The switch module includes a circuit board, an emitter, and a receiver, the emitter and the receiver are electrically connected to the circuit board, and the emitter emitting an optical signal to the receiver. When the keycap is pressed, the first frame is driven by the keycap to slide substantially parallel to the circuit board and block the optical signal with the sliding end, so the switch module is triggered to generate a triggering signal.

Abstract: An over-current protection device comprises first and second electrode layers and a PTC material layer laminated therebetween. The PTC material layer includes a polymer matrix, a conductive filler and a titanium-containing inner filler. The polymer matrix has a fluorine-free polyolefin-based polymer. The titanium-containing inner filler has a compound represented by a general formula of MTiO3, wherein the M represents transition metal or alkaline earth metal. The total volume of the PTC material layer is calculated as 100%, and the titanium-containing inner filler accounts for 1-9% by volume of the PTC material layer.

Abstract: An over-current protection device includes first and second electrode layers and a PTC material layer laminated therebetween. The PTC material layer includes a polymer matrix, a conductive filler, and a titanium-containing dielectric filler. The polymer matrix has a fluoropolymer. The titanium-containing dielectric filler has a compound represented by a general formula of MTiO3, wherein the M represents transition metal or alkaline earth metal. The total volume of the PTC material layer is calculated as 100%, and the titanium-containing dielectric filler accounts to for 5-15% by volume of the PTC material layer.

Abstract: A read command is received by a processing device coupled to a memory device. The read command specified a logical address. The processing device translates the logical address into a physical address of a physical block of the memory device, wherein the physical address specifies a wordline and a memory device die. Responsive to determining that the physical block is partially programmed, the processing device identifies a threshold voltage offset associated with the wordline. The processing device computes a modified threshold voltage by applying the threshold voltage offset to a read level associated with the memory device die. The processing device reads the data from the physical block using the modified threshold voltage.

Abstract: A first page read on the first memory page utilizing a first trim value is performed responsive to initiating a memory page scan on a first memory page of a plurality of memory pages. Whether a first data state metric associated with the first page read satisfies a first threshold criterion is determined. A second page read on the first memory page utilizing a second trim value is performed responsive to determining that the first data state metric satisfies the first threshold criterion. Whether a second data state metric associated with the second page read satisfies a second threshold criterion is determined. The second trim value to perform subsequent page reads during memory page scans is selected responsive to determining that the second data state metric does not satisfy the first threshold criterion.

Abstract: A sample and hold (S/H) circuit includes an analog-to-digital converter (ADC), a register and a digital-to-analog converter (DAC). The ADC receives an input signal and converts the input signal into a digital code. The register, coupled to the ADC, stores the digital code. The DAC, coupled to the register, converts the digital code into an output signal.

Abstract: An optical keyswitch includes a keycap, a support mechanism, and a switch module. The support mechanism is disposed below the keycap and configured to support the keycap moving upward and downward, the support mechanism comprising a first frame and a second frame, the first frame having a sliding end. The switch module includes a circuit board, an emitter, and a receiver, the emitter and the receiver are electrically connected to the circuit board, and the emitter emitting an optical signal to the receiver. When the keycap is pressed, the first frame is driven by the keycap to slide substantially parallel to the circuit board and block the optical signal with the sliding end, so the switch module is triggered to generate a triggering signal.

Abstract: A method for fabricating semiconductor device includes the steps of: forming a gate structure on a substrate; forming a spacer around the gate structure; forming a first contact etch stop layer (CESL) around the spacer; forming a mask layer on the first CESL; removing part of the mask layer; removing part of the first CESL; forming a second CESL on the mask layer and the gate structure; and removing part of the second CESL.

Abstract: A cooling apparatus is provided. An external cooling fluid flows into an external inlet opening from an external inlet pipe and passes through a heat exchanger to flow out of an external outlet opening to an external outlet pipe. An internal cooling fluid flows into an internal inlet pipe from the server and flows into an internal inlet opening from the internal inlet pipe and passes through the heat exchanger for heat exchange with the external cooling fluid to flow out of an internal outlet opening to an internal outlet pipe. A hot-swap pump has a pump main body, an inlet anti-leakage pipe, an outlet anti-leakage pipe and a hot-swap connector. The inlet anti-leakage pipe includes an inlet connector and an inlet anti-leakage valve. The outlet anti-leakage pipe includes an outlet connector and an outlet anti-leakage valve. The hot-swap connector is electrically connected to the pump main body.

Abstract: An optical keyswitch includes a keycap, a support mechanism, and a switch module. The support mechanism is disposed below the keycap and configured to support the keycap moving upward and downward, the support mechanism comprising a first frame and a second frame, the first frame having a sliding end. The switch module includes a circuit board, an emitter, and a receiver, the emitter and the receiver are electrically connected to the circuit board, and the emitter emitting an optical signal to the receiver. When the keycap is pressed, the first frame is driven by the keycap to slide substantially parallel to the circuit board and block the optical signal with the sliding end, so the switch module is triggered to generate a triggering signal.