Abstract: The air-pulse generating device comprises a film structure, operating at an ultrasonic operating frequency, and a resonant chamber, formed on a side of the film structure. A resonance is formed within the resonance chamber. Due to the resonant chamber, the APG device has a peak on a frequency response of an acoustic property of the APG device at the ultrasonic operating frequency.

Abstract: A period determination circuit for determining conduction period for energy-recycling circuit includes an indication circuit, coupled to an inductor of the energy-recycling circuit to receive an inductor voltage, configured to generate an indication signal according to the inductor voltage, wherein the indication signal reflects a status corresponding to a first conduction period of the energy-recycling circuit; and a control signal generator, coupled to a switch of the energy-recycling circuit, configured to generate a control signal with a second conduction period for the switch according to the indication signal. The energy-recycling circuit is coupled to a first capacitive component and a second capacitive component. The energy-recycling circuit comprises the inductor and the switch coupled between the first capacitive component and the second capacitive component. The control signal generator determines the second conduction period according to the first conduction period and the indication signal.

Abstract: The cooling system comprises a channel encompassing a heat source; a coolant-droplets introducer configured to introduce coolant droplets into the channel, wherein the coolant droplets vaporize as coolant gas in the channel due to heat generated by the heat source; a compressor configured to pump an air from a channel subspace into a condenser subspace, wherein the air comprises the coolant gas; and a condenser configured to condense the coolant gas into coolant droplets or coolant liquid. The coolant liquid is introduced to or for the coolant-droplets introducer.

Abstract: An air-pulse generating device includes a film structure including a first flap and a second flap opposite to each other. The film structure is actuated to operate at an ultrasonic frequency, and the air-pulse generating device produces a plurality of air pulses at an ultrasonic pulse rate. The first flap and the second flap are actuated to perform a differential movement to form an opening or a virtual valve. A slit is formed between the first flap and the second flap, and the opening or the virtual valve is formed because of the slit. The slit is formed as a zigzagging pattern on the film structure.

Abstract: A controller for controlling a sound producing device includes a vent controller and an audio amplifier. The vent controller is configured to output a first driving voltage and a second driving voltage to the sound producing device, to control the sound producing device to form a vent. The audio amplifier is configured to output a first audio signal to the sound producing device, to produce a sound. The sound producing device comprises a flap pair, and the flap pair comprises a first flap and a second flap. The vent controller outputs the first driving voltage and actuates the first flap to generate a first displacement, the vent controller outputs the second driving voltage and actuates the second flap to generate a second displacement, and the vent is formed because of a difference between the first displacement and the second displacement.

Abstract: An air-pulse generating device includes a film structure. The film structure is driven to form an amplitude-modulated ultrasonic air pressure variation with an ultrasonic carrier frequency. The film structure is driven to form an opening at a rate synchronous with the ultrasonic carrier frequency. The air-pulse generating device produces a plurality of air pulses according to the amplitude-modulated ultrasonic air pressure variation, and the plurality of air pulses is asymmetric.

Abstract: A demodulation signal generator, coupled to an air-pulse generator comprising a flap pair, includes a resonance circuit. The resonance circuit produces a first demodulation signal and a second demodulation signal. The resonance circuit and the flap pair co-perform a resonance operation, such that the first demodulation signal and the second demodulation signal are generated via the co-performed resonance operation and have opposite polarity. The flap pair performs a differential movement to form an opening to perform a demodulation operation on a modulated air pressure variation.

Abstract: A sound producing cell includes a membrane and an actuating layer. The membrane includes a first membrane subpart and a second membrane subpart, wherein the first membrane subpart and the second membrane subpart are opposite to each other. The actuating layer is disposed on the first membrane subpart and the second membrane subpart. The first membrane subpart includes a first anchored edge which is fully or partially anchored, and edges of the first membrane subpart other than the first anchored edge are non-anchored. The second membrane subpart includes a second anchored edge which is fully or partially anchored, and edges of the second membrane subpart other than the second anchored edge are non-anchored.

Abstract: A sound producing package structure includes a plurality of chips disposed within a cavity. The chips includes a first chip and a second chip, the first chip includes a first sound producing membrane and a first actuator attached to the first sound producing membrane, and a second chip includes a second sound producing membrane and a second actuator attached to the second sound producing membrane. The first sound producing membrane and the second sound producing membrane are actuated toward a center of the cavity in a synchronous fashion so as to produce a sound pressure.

Abstract: A venting device includes an anchor structure and a membrane. The membrane is anchored on the anchor structure and configured to form a first vent and a second vent. The membrane includes a first flap, a second flap and a third flap. The membrane partitions a space into a first volume and a second volume, and the first volume and the second volume are connected when the first vent and the second vent are formed. The first flap is actuated to move toward a first direction and the second flap is actuated to move toward a second direction opposite to the first direction, so as to form the first vent. The first flap is actuated to move toward the first direction and the third flap is actuated to move toward the second direction opposite to the first direction, so as to form the second vent.

Abstract: A wearable sound device includes a venting module, configured to form at least one vent to connect a volume within the wearable sound device and ambient, and a sound producing device, configured to produce sound according to an equalized input signal. The venting module, including at least one venting device, operates among a plurality of statuses corresponding to a plurality of degrees of opening. A controller generates the equalized input signal according to a degree of opening among the plurality of degrees of opening, in order to counteract a roll off caused by the at least one vent.

Abstract: A sound producing package includes a substrate, a covering structure and a sound producing component. The covering structure is disposed on the substrate, wherein the covering structure has a plurality of first openings. The sound producing component is disposed between the substrate and the covering structure, wherein the sound producing component includes a membrane and an actuator, and the sound producing component is configured to generate an acoustic wave.

Abstract: The sound suppression apparatus comprises a sound sensing device, configured to sense a sound; and a sound producing device comprising an air-pulse generating device, configured to generate a plurality of air pulses at an ultrasonic pulse rate. The plurality of air pulses at the ultrasonic pulse rate forms an anti-sound. The anti-sound comprises a component which is configured to suppress the sound.

Abstract: A driving circuit comprises a first capacitor. During a sampling operation, the first capacitor is coupled between a first and a second input terminals. During a transferring operation, an end of the first capacitor receives a voltage and another end of the first capacitor is coupled to a load. The driving circuit produces a first driving signal to drive the load, the first driving signal comprises a plurality of first portions with a first polarity and a plurality of second portions with a second polarity opposite to the first polarity. The plurality of first portions and the plurality of second portions form a generalized DSB-SC modulated component of the first driving signal, which is modulated according to an input signal between the first input terminal and the second input terminal.

Abstract: The sound suppression apparatus comprises a sound sensing device, configured to sense a sound; and a sound producing device comprising an air-pulse generating device, configured to generate a plurality of air pulses at an ultrasonic pulse rate. The plurality of air pulses at the ultrasonic pulse rate forms an anti-sound. The anti-sound comprises a component which is configured to suppress the sound.

Abstract: A venting device includes a first flap, which is configured to be actuated to swing upward during a rising time, and a second flap, which is disposed opposite to the first flap and configured to be actuated to swing downward during a falling time, a first actuating portion disposed on the first flap, and a second actuating portion disposed on the second flap. The venting device configured to form a vent is disposed within a wearable sound device or to be disposed within the wearable sound device. The vent is formed via applying a first voltage to the first actuating portion and applying a second voltage on the second actuating portion, such that the venting device gradually forms the vent.

Abstract: An air-pulse generating device includes a film structure. The film structure is driven by a modulation-driving signal, so as to form an amplitude-modulated ultrasonic air pressure variation with an ultrasonic carrier frequency. The film structure is driven by a first demodulation-driving signal and a second demodulation-driving signal, so as to form an opening at a rate synchronous with the ultrasonic carrier frequency. The air-pulse generating device produces a plurality of air pulses according to the amplitude-modulated ultrasonic air pressure variation.

Abstract: An acoustic package structure includes a substrate, a covering structure and an acoustic chip. The covering structure is disposed on the substrate and has a plurality of first openings. The acoustic chip is disposed between the substrate and the covering structure, wherein the acoustic chip includes a membrane.

Abstract: An acoustic package structure includes a substrate, a covering structure and an acoustic chip. The covering structure is disposed on the substrate and has a plurality of first openings. The acoustic chip is disposed between the substrate and the covering structure, wherein the acoustic chip includes a membrane.

Abstract: A venting device includes an anchor structure and a membrane. The membrane is anchored on the anchor structure and configured to form a first vent and a second vent. The membrane includes a first flap, a second flap and a third flap. The membrane partitions a space into a first volume and a second volume, and the first volume and the second volume are connected when the first vent and the second vent are formed. The first flap is actuated to move toward a first direction and the second flap is actuated to move toward a second direction opposite to the first direction, so as to form the first vent. The first flap is actuated to move toward the first direction and the third flap is actuated to move toward the second direction opposite to the first direction, so as to form the second vent.