Abstract: A technique, comprising: forming in situ on a support substrate: a first metal layer; a light-absorbing layer after the first metal layer; a conductor pattern after the light-absorbing layer; and a semiconductor layer after the conductor pattern; patterning the semiconductor layer using a resist mask to form a semiconductor pattern defining one or more semiconductor channels of one or more semiconductor devices; and patterning the light-absorbing layer using the resist mask and the conductor pattern, so as to selectively retain the light-absorbing layer in regions that are occupied by at least one of the resist mask and the conductor pattern.

Abstract: A substrate processing apparatus includes a first process chamber in which a target substrate is processed, a first tank connected to the first process chamber to supply a first chemical to the first process chamber, a second process chamber in which the target substrate is processed, and a second tank connected to the second process chamber to supply a second chemical to the second process chamber. A metal ion contained in the first chemical supplied to the first process chamber has an ion concentration greater than an ion concentration of the metal ion contained in the second chemical supplied to the second process chamber.

Abstract: A chip-on-film package includes a base film having a top surface and a bottom surface, and a circuit region; a source driver chip and a gate driver chip mounted on the circuit region; a first conductive line on the top surface of the base film, a second conductive line on the bottom surface of the base film, and a conductive via that connects the first and second conductive lines to each other; a first row of bonding pads on the circuit region and connected to the source driver chip; a second row of bonding pads on the circuit region and connected to the source driver chip and the gate driver chip; and a test pad outside the circuit region and connected to the first and second conductive lines and the conductive via.

Abstract: Embodiments include an electronic package and methods of forming an electronic package. In an embodiment, the electronic package comprises a substrate, and a plurality of conductive features formed over the substrate. In an embodiment, a bilayer build-up layer is formed over the plurality of conductive features. In an embodiment, the bilayer build-up layer comprises a first dielectric layer and a second dielectric layer. In an embodiment, a surface of the first dielectric layer comprises depressions. In an embodiment, the second dielectric layer is disposed in the depressions of the surface of the first dielectric layer.

Abstract: A display device includes a base substrate; an oxide semiconductor layer disposed on the base substrate; a first gate insulating layer disposed on a first channel region of the oxide semiconductor layer and that overlaps the first channel region thereof; a first upper gate electrode disposed on the first gate insulating layer; and an upper interlayer insulating layer disposed on the first upper gate electrode, the first upper gate electrode, and the oxide semiconductor layer, wherein the upper interlayer insulating layer includes a first upper interlayer insulating layer, a second upper interlayer insulating layer, and a third upper interlayer insulating layer, the first upper interlayer insulating layer includes silicon oxide, each of the second and third upper interlayer insulating layers include silicon nitride, and a hydrogen concentration in the second upper interlayer insulating layer is less than a hydrogen concentration in the third upper interlayer insulating layer.

Abstract: A stretchable display device includes a substrate structure which has a display area where images are displayed and a non-display area adjacent to the display area and includes an upper stretching substrate and a lower stretching substrate; and a frame which is disposed to cover a first side surface and a second side surface opposite to the first side surface, among a plurality of side surfaces of the substrate structure, in which a modulus of the frame is higher than moduli of the upper stretching substrate and the lower stretching substrate.

Abstract: A semiconductor package includes: a first package substrate; a first semiconductor device mounted on the first package substrate; a second package substrate arranged on an upper part of the first semiconductor device; and a heat-dissipating material layer arranged between the first semiconductor device and the second package substrate and having a thermal conductivity of approximately 0.5 W/m·K to approximately 20 W/m·K, wherein the heat-dissipating material layer is in direct contact with an upper surface of the first semiconductor device and a conductor of the second package substrate.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a capacitor. The capacitor includes a first electrode and a second electrode disposed in a first metal layer. The first electrode has a first end and a second end, and the first electrode has a spiral pattern extending outwards from the first end to the second end. The first electrode and the second electrode have a substantially equal spacing therebetween.

Abstract: An SRAM memory device includes a substrate, a first transistor, a second transistor, a metal interconnect structure, and a capacitor. The metal interconnect structure is formed on the first and second transistors. The capacitor is disposed in the metal interconnect structure and coupled between the first transistor and the second transistor. The capacitor includes a lower metal layer, a first electrode layer, a dielectric layer, a second electrode layer, and an upper metal layer from bottom to top. The lower metal layer is coupled to a source node of the first transistor and a source node of the second transistor. The lower metal layer and an n-th metal layer in the metal interconnect structure are formed of a same material, wherein n?1; the upper metal layer and an m-th metal layer in the metal interconnect structure are formed of a same material, wherein m?n+1.

Abstract: A substrate structure, a method for manufacturing the same and a semiconductor device structure including the same are provided. The substrate structure includes a heat pipe, a first conductive layer and an insulation layer. The heat pipe has an upper surface and a lower surface. The heat pipe includes an opening extending from the upper surface to the lower surface. The first conductive layer is disposed on the upper surface and includes a via structure passing through the opening. The insulation layer is disposed between the heat pipe and the conductive layer.

Abstract: An integrated circuit assembly may be formed having a substrate, a first integrated circuit device electrically attached to the substrate, a second integrated circuit device electrically attached to the first integrated circuit device, and a heat dissipation device defining a fluid chamber, wherein at least a portion of the first integrated circuit device and at least a portion of the second integrated circuit device are exposed to the fluid chamber. In further embodiments, at least one channel may be formed in an underfill material between the first integrated circuit device and the second integrated circuit device, between the first integrated circuit device and the substrate, and/or between the second integrated circuit device and the substrate, wherein the at least one channel is open to the fluid chamber.

Abstract: Apparatus and methods to process one or more wafers are described. A processing chamber comprises a first processing station comprising a first gas injector having a first face, a first emissivity and a first temperature, a second processing station comprising a second gas injector having a second face, a second emissivity and a second temperature, and a substrate support assembly comprising a plurality of substantially coplanar support surfaces, the substrate support assembly configured to move the support surfaces between the first processing station and the second processing station. When a wafer is on the support surfaces, a temperature skew of less than about 0.5° C. is developed upon moving the wafer between the stations in about 0.5 seconds.

Abstract: A metal-insulator-metal (MIM) capacitor includes a substrate, a first metal layer, a deposition structure, a dielectric layer and a second metal layer. The first metal layer is disposed on the substrate and has a planarized surface. The deposition structure is disposed on the first metal layer, and at least a portion of the deposition structure extends into the planarized surface, wherein the first metal layer and the deposition structure have the same material. The dielectric layer is disposed on the deposition structure. The second metal layer is disposed on the dielectric layer.

Abstract: Provided is a method for growing a nanowire, including: providing a substrate with a base portion having a first surface and at least one support structure extending above or below the first surface; forming a dielectric coating on the at least one support structure; forming a photoresist coating over the substrate; forming a metal coating over at least a portion of the dielectric coating; removing a portion of the dielectric coating to expose a surface of the at least one support structure; removing a portion of the at least one support structure to form a nanowire growth surface; growing at least one nanowire on the nanowire growth surface of a corresponding one of the at least one support structure, wherein the nanowire comprises a root end attached to the growth surface and an opposing, free end extending from the root end; and elastically bending the at least one nanowire.

Abstract: Microelectronic assemblies, and related devices and methods, are disclosed herein. For example, in some embodiments, a microelectronic assembly may include a package substrate having a high bandwidth interconnect, a first interposer having high bandwidth circuitry coupled to the package substrate, wherein the high bandwidth circuitry of the first interposer is electrically coupled to the high bandwidth interconnect, and a second interposer having high bandwidth circuitry coupled to the package substrate, wherein the high bandwidth circuitry of the second interposer is electrically coupled to the high bandwidth interconnect, and wherein the first interposer is electrically coupled to the second interposer via the high bandwidth interconnect.

Abstract: A semiconductor substrate according to an embodiment includes a substrate having a first substrate surface, the substrate having a first outer diameter; a metal layer provided on the first substrate surface, the metal layer having a second outer diameter smaller than the first outer diameter; a first adhesive tape having a ring shape, the ring shape having a third outer diameter smaller than the first outer diameter and larger than the second outer diameter, the ring shape having a third inner diameter smaller than the second outer diameter, the first adhesive tape having a first base material, the first base material having a first surface and a second surface opposed to the first surface, the first adhesive tape having a first adhesive layer provided on the first surface, the first adhesive tape being attached to the first substrate surface and the metal layer through the first adhesive layer; and a second adhesive tape having a fourth outer diameter smaller than the first outer diameter and larger than the

Abstract: A semiconductor device including a region arranged with a plurality of electrodes in a matrix, wherein the plurality of electrodes includes a plurality of first electrodes located along any one side of the region and a plurality of second electrodes located closer to the center of the region than the plurality of first electrodes, the first electrode and the second electrode have a different outline in a planar view, and the outline of the plurality of first electrodes includes a side having a zigzag shaped side or concave/convex shape.

Abstract: Various embodiments of the present application are directed towards a metal-insulator-metal (MIM) capacitor. The MIM capacitor comprises a bottom electrode disposed over a semiconductor substrate. A top electrode is disposed over and overlies the bottom electrode. A capacitor insulator structure is disposed between the bottom electrode and the top electrode. The capacitor insulator structure comprises at least three dielectric structures vertically stacked upon each other. A bottom half of the capacitor insulator structure is a mirror image of a top half of the capacitor insulator structure in terms of dielectric materials of the dielectric structures.

Abstract: An imaging device comprises a sensor substrate including a pixel array that includes at least a first pixel. The first pixel includes an avalanche photodiode including a light receiving region, a cathode, and an anode. The first pixel includes a wiring layer electrically connected to the cathode and arranged in the sensor substrate such that the wiring layer is in a path of incident light that exits the light receiving region.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to power semiconductor devices in GaN technology. The disclosure proposes an integrated auxiliary (double) gate terminal and a pulldown network to achieve a normally-off (E-Mode) GaN transistor with threshold voltage higher than 2V, low gate leakage current and enhanced switching performance. The high threshold voltage GaN transistor has a high-voltage active GaN device and a low-voltage auxiliary GaN device wherein the high-voltage GaN device has the gate connected to the source of the integrated auxiliary low-voltage GaN transistor and the drain being the external high-voltage drain terminal and the source being the external source terminal, while the low-voltage auxiliary GaN transistor has the gate (first auxiliary electrode) connected to the drain (second auxiliary electrode) functioning as an external gate terminal.