Abstract: A semiconductor structure including a substrate and a nucleation layer over the substrate. The semiconductor structure further includes a first III-V layer over the nucleation layer, wherein the first III-V layer includes a first dopant type. The semiconductor structure further includes one or more sets of III-V layers over the first III-V layer. Each set of the one or more sets of III-V layers includes a lower III-V layer, wherein the lower III-V layer has a second dopant type opposite the first dopant type, and an upper III-V layer on the lower III-V layer, wherein the upper III-V layer has the first dopant type. The semiconductor structure further includes a second III-V layer over the one or more sets of III-V layers, the second III-V layer having the second dopant type.

Abstract: The present disclosure, in some embodiments, relates to a transistor device. The transistor device includes a layer of GaN over a substrate. A mobility-enhancing layer of AlzGa(1-z)N is over the layer of GaN and has a first molar fraction z in a first range of between approximately 0.25 and approximately 0.4. A resistance-reducing layer of AlxGa(1-x)N is over the mobility-enhancing layer and has a second molar fraction x in a second range of between approximately 0.1 and approximately 0.15. A source has a source contact and an underlying source region. A drain has a drain contact and an underlying drain region. The source and drain regions extend through the resistance-reducing layer of AlxGa(1-x)N and into the mobility-enhancing layer of AlzGa(1-z)N. The source and drain regions have bottoms over a bottom of the mobility-enhancing layer of AlzGa(1-z)N. A gate structure is laterally between the source and drain contacts.

Abstract: A method including forming a III-V compound layer on a substrate and implanting a main dopant in the III-V compound layer to form source and drain regions. The method further includes implanting a group V species into the source and drain regions. A semiconductor device including a substrate and a III-V compound layer over the substrate. The semiconductor device further includes source and drain regions in the III-V layer, wherein the source and drain regions comprises a first dopant and a second dopant, and the second dopant comprises a group V material.

Abstract: A semiconductor structure includes a first III-V compound layer. A second III-V compound layer is disposed on the first III-V compound layer and is different from the first III-V compound layer in composition. A dielectric passivation layer is disposed on the second III-V compound layer. A source feature and a drain feature are disposed on the second III-V compound layer, and extend through the dielectric passivation layer. A gate electrode is disposed over the second III-V compound layer between the source feature and the drain feature. The gate electrode has an exterior surface. An oxygen containing region is embedded at least in the second III-V compound layer under the gate electrode. A gate dielectric layer has a first portion and a second portion. The first portion is under the gate electrode and on the oxygen containing region. The second portion is on a portion of the exterior surface of the gate electrode.

Abstract: A lock set transmission mechanism includes a lock case, a lock core, a transmission rod, a supporting member and a fixing member. The lock core is arranged on the lock case and configured to be driven by a key to rotate relative to the lock case. The transmission rod has a first end configured to be connected to a latch, and a second end. The supporting member includes a first supporting ring sleeved on the lock core, a second supporting ring configured to support the second end of the transmission rod, and at least one supporting rib connected to the first and second supporting rings. The fixing member is configured to fix the supporting member to the lock core. Wherein, when the lock core is rotated relative to the lock case, the transmission rod is driven by the lock core to rotate, in order to move the latch.

Abstract: An electronic device includes an input power detection unit, a transmission control unit and a converter. The input power detection unit is configured to determine an input voltage value and an input current value of an input power. In response to the input power, the transmission control unit is configured to determine a first voltage value and a first current value associated with another electronic device via a handshake process. The voltage converter is configured to convert the input power into a first power required by the another electronic device.

Abstract: Some embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a high electron mobility transistor (HEMT) which includes a heterojunction structure arranged over a semiconductor substrate. The heterojunction structure includes a first III/V semiconductor layer, and a second III/V semiconductor layer arranged over the first III/V semiconductor layer. Source and drain regions are arranged over the second III/V semiconductor layer and are spaced apart laterally from one another. A gate structure is arranged over the heterojunction structure and is arranged between the source and drain regions. The gate structure is made of a third III-nitride material. A first passivation layer is disposed about sidewalls of the gate structure and is made of a fourth III-nitride material.

Abstract: A transistor with a multi-strained layer superlattice (SLS) structure is provided. A first strained layer superlattice (SLS) layer is arranged over a substrate. A first buffer layer is arranged over the first SLS layer and includes dopants configured to increase a resistance of the first buffer layer. A second SLS layer is arranged over the first buffer layer. A second buffer layer is arranged over the second SLS layer and includes dopants configured to increase a resistance of the second buffer layer. A channel layer is arranged over the second buffer layer. An active layer is arranged over and directly abuts the channel layer. The channel and active layers collectively define a heterojunction. A method for manufacturing the transistor is also provided.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a transistor device having a donor bi-layer configured to provide low-resistance to source and drain contacts while maintaining a high-mobility two-dimensional electron gas within a channel layer, and an associated method of formation. In some embodiments, the transistor device has a channel layer disposed over a substrate and a donor bi-layer disposed over the channel layer. The donor bi-layer includes a mobility-enhancing layer of AlzGa(1-z)N disposed over the channel layer and having a first molar fraction z in a first range, and a resistance-reducing layer of AlxGa(1-x)N disposed on and in contact with the mobility-enhancing layer of AlzGa(1-z)N and having a second molar fraction x in a second range less than the first range. Source and drain contacts are over the resistance-reducing layer of AlxGa(1-x)N. The donor bi-layer has a conduction band energy that monotonically decreases from top to bottom surfaces of the donor bi-layer.

Abstract: A power transmission cable and a power transmission apparatus are provided. The power transmission cable comprises a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Type-C interface, a control circuit, and a Direct Current (DC) output terminal, wherein the control circuit is electrically connected to the USB Type-C interface and the DC output terminal. When the USB Type-C interface is connected to a USB Power Delivery (PD) transformer, the control circuit performs a handshake procedure with the USB PD transformer according to a USB PD protocol to confirm a designated voltage value. After the handshake procedure, the USB Type-C interface receives a power with the designated voltage value from the USB PD transformer and the DC output terminal outputs the power.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes an indium gallium nitride layer over an active layer. The semiconductor device further includes an annealed region beneath the indium gallium nitride layer, the annealed region comprising indium atoms driven from the indium gallium nitride layer into the active layer.

Abstract: A method of forming a semiconductor structure includes depositing a first III-V layer over a substrate. The method includes depositing a first III-V compound layer over the first III-V layer. Depositing the first III-V compound layer includes depositing a lower III-V compound layer. Depositing the first III-V compound layer includes depositing an upper III-V compound layer over the lower III-V compound layer, wherein the first III-V layer has a doping concentration greater than that of the upper III-V compound layer. The method includes repeating depositing III-V compound layers until a number of III-V compound layers is equal to a predetermined number of III-V compound layers. The method includes forming a second III-V compound layer an upper most III-V compound layer, wherein the second III-V compound layer is undoped or doped. The method includes forming an active layer over the second III-V compound layer.

Abstract: An LED lamp and a component, a heat dissipating base and an LED wireless dimming system thereof are provided. The LED lamp component comprises a heat dissipating base, a light emitting module and a lens, the heat dissipating base has a bearing surface and a back surface opposite to the bearing surface, the bearing surface is provided with a first recessed section therein, the back surface is provided with heat dissipating structures; the heat dissipating base further comprises a first joint portion; the light emitting module is disposed in the first recessed section, and the lens covering the light emitting module.

Abstract: Some embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a high electron mobility transistor (HEMT) which includes a heterojunction structure arranged over a semiconductor substrate. The heterojunction structure includes a binary III/V semiconductor layer made of a first III-nitride material to act as a channel region of the e-HEMT, and a ternary III/V semiconductor layer arranged over the binary III/V semiconductor layer and made of a second III-nitride material to act as a barrier layer. Source and drain regions are arranged over the ternary III/V semiconductor layer and are spaced apart laterally from one another. A gate structure is arranged over the heterojunction structure and is arranged between the source and drain regions. The gate structure is made of a third III-nitride material. A first passivation layer is disposed about sidewalls of the gate structure and is made of a fourth III-nitride material.

Abstract: A high electron mobility transistor (HEMT) device structure is provided. The HEMT device structure includes a channel layer formed over a substrate and an active layer formed over the channel layer. The HEMT device structure also includes a gate structure formed over the active layer, and the gate structure includes: a p-doped gallium nitride (p-GaN) layer or a p-doped aluminum gallium nitride (p-GaN) layer formed over the active layer, and a portion of the p-GaN layer or p-AlGaN layer has a stepwise or gradient doping concentration. The HEMT device structure also includes a gate electrode over the p-GaN layer or p-AlGaN layer.

Abstract: A high electron mobility transistor (HEMT) device structure is provided. The HEMT device structure includes a channel layer formed over a substrate and an active layer formed over the channel layer. The HEMT device structure also includes a gate structure formed over the active layer, and the gate structure includes: a p-doped gallium nitride (p-GaN) layer or a p-doped aluminum gallium nitride (p-GaN) layer formed over the active layer, and a portion of the p-GaN layer or p-AlGaN layer has a stepwise or gradient doping concentration. The HEMT device structure also includes a gate electrode over the p-GaN layer or p-AlGaN layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor structure includes a first III-V compound layer. A second III-V compound layer is disposed on the first III-V compound layer and is different from the first III-V compound layer in composition. A dielectric passivation layer is disposed on the second III-V compound layer. A source feature and a drain feature are disposed on the second III-V compound layer, and extend through the dielectric passivation layer. A gate electrode is disposed over the second III-V compound layer between the source feature and the drain feature. The gate electrode has an exterior surface. An oxygen containing region is embedded at least in the second III-V compound layer under the gate electrode. A gate dielectric layer has a first portion and a second portion. The first portion is under the gate electrode and on the oxygen containing region. The second portion is on a portion of the exterior surface of the gate electrode.

Abstract: A High Electron Mobility Transistor (HEMT) includes a first III-V compound layer having a first band gap, and a second III-V compound layer having a second band gap over the first III-V compound layer. The second band gap is smaller than the first band gap. The HEMT further includes a third III-V compound layer having a third band gap over the second III-V compound layer, wherein the third band gap is greater than the first band gap. A gate electrode is formed over the third III-V compound layer. A source region and a drain region are over the third III-V compound layer and on opposite sides of the gate electrode.

Abstract: A wire-winding device comprising: an upper cover; a spiral spring; a rotary base having a groove to accommodate the spiral spring on the bottom surface thereof; a transmission line winding around the rotary base; a lower cover assembled with the upper cover; and a pillar, an outlet, and a wire casing formed on one side of the groove, and two spacers surrounding the peripheral edge of the groove, the pillar having a first end portion which shifts outward to the edge of rotary base, the wire casing having a smooth curved surface formed on the bottom surface thereof near the outlet to enlarge the accommodating space near the outlet and reduce the friction between the transmission line and the spacers.

Abstract: A Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) concurrently executes kernel codes programmed in more than one programming framework. The GPU includes a first command decoder that decodes a first set of commands issued by a first Application Programming Interface (API) for executing a first kernel code. The GPU also includes a second command decoder that decodes a second set of commands issued by a second API for executing a second kernel code. The GPU also includes a plurality of shader cores and a pipe manager. According to decoded commands, the pipe manager assigns a first set of shader cores and a second set of shader cores to concurrently execute the first kernel code and the second kernel code, respectively.