Abstract: A liquid crystal polymer, composition, liquid crystal polymer film, laminated material and method of forming liquid crystal polymer film are provided. The liquid crystal polymer includes a first repeating unit, a second repeating unit, a third repeating unit, and a fourth repeating unit. The first repeating unit has a structure of Formula (I), the second repeating unit has a structure of Formula (II), the third repeating unit has a structure of Formula (III), and the fourth repeating unit has a structure of Formula (IV), a structure of Formula (V) or a structure of Formula (VI) wherein A1, A2, A3, Z1, R1, R2, R3 and Q are as defined in the specification.

Abstract: A control circuit of a power converter and a control method thereof are provided. The control circuit includes an error amplifier, a controller, a digital filter, and a digital pulse width signal modulator. The error amplifying circuit is coupled to an output terminal of the power converter and provides a digital error signal. The controller provides a first working parameter corresponding to the first external control command when receiving a first external control command. The digital filter generates a current digital compensation value. The digital pulse width signal modulator generates a pulse width modulation signal. The controller provides a second working parameter corresponding to the second external control command when receiving a second external control command. The controller calculates a transition value according to the second working parameter and the current digital compensation value. The controller provides the second working parameter and the transition value to the digital filter.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a memory device is provided. The method includes etching an opening in a first dielectric layer; forming a bottom electrode, a resistance switching element, and a top electrode in the opening in the first dielectric layer; forming a second dielectric layer over the bottom electrode, the resistance switching element, and the top electrode; and forming an electrode via connected to a top surface of the top electrode in the second dielectric layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor device structure is provided. The device includes one or more first semiconductor layers, each first semiconductor layer of the one or more first semiconductor layers is surrounded by a first intermixed layer, wherein the first intermixed layer comprises a first material and a second material.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes forming a first layer having an organic material over a substrate. A second layer is formed over the first layer, wherein the second layer includes a silicon-containing polymer having pendant acid groups or pendant photoacid generator groups. The forming a second layer includes: forming a layer of a composition including a silicon-based polymer and a material containing an acid group or photoacid generator group over the first layer, floating the material containing an acid group or photoacid generator group over the silicon-based polymer, and reacting the material containing an acid group or photoacid generator group with the silicon-based polymer to form an upper second layer including a silicon-based polymer having pendant acid groups or pendant photoacid generator groups overlying a lower second layer comprising the silicon-based polymer. A photosensitive layer is formed over the second layer, and the photosensitive layer is patterned.

Abstract: A method includes forming a dummy gate over a semiconductor fin; forming a source/drain epitaxial structure over the semiconductor fin and adjacent to the dummy gate; depositing an interlayer dielectric (ILD) layer to cover the source/drain epitaxial structure; replacing the dummy gate with a gate structure; forming a dielectric structure to cut the gate structure, wherein a portion of the dielectric structure is embedded in the ILD layer; recessing the portion of the dielectric structure embedded in the ILD layer; after recessing the portion of the dielectric structure, removing a portion of the ILD layer over the source/drain epitaxial structure; and forming a source/drain contact in the ILD layer and in contact with the portion of the dielectric structure.

Abstract: A semiconductor device structure, along with methods of forming such, are described. The semiconductor device structure includes a first dielectric feature extending along a first direction, the first dielectric feature comprising a first dielectric layer having a first sidewall and a second sidewall opposing the first sidewall, a first semiconductor layer disposed adjacent the first sidewall, the first semiconductor layer extending along a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, a second dielectric feature extending along the first direction, the second dielectric feature disposed adjacent the first semiconductor layer, and a first gate electrode layer surrounding at least three surfaces of the first semiconductor layer, and a portion of the first gate electrode layer is exposed to a first air gap.

Abstract: A photonic semiconductor device including a light-emitting component and a photonic integrated circuit is provided. The light-emitting component at least includes a gain medium layer, a first contact layer and a first optical coupling layer stacked to each other. The photonic integrated circuit includes a second optical coupling layer. The light-emitting component and the photonic integrated circuit are stacked in a stacking direction, the first optical coupling layer has a first taper portion, the second optical coupling layer has a second taper portion, and the first taper portion and the second taper portion overlap in the stacking direction. Accordingly, the light emitted from the gain medium layer may be transmitted to the second taper portion from the first taper portion by optical coupling in a short length of an optical coupling path.

Abstract: A semiconductor structure includes a substrate, a conductive via and a first insulation layer. The conductive via is through the substrate. The first insulation layer is between the substrate and the conductive via. A first surface of the first insulation layer facing the substrate and a second surface of the first insulation layer facing the conductive via are extended along different directions.

Abstract: A semiconductor device is provided. The semiconductor device includes a substrate, a first III-V compound layer disposed on the substrate, a second III-V compound layer disposed on the first III-V compound layer, a p-type doped III-V compound layer disposed on the second III-V compound layer, a gate disposed over the p-type doped III-V compound layer, a source and a drain disposed on opposite sides of the gate, and a dielectric layer disposed between the p-type doped III-V compound layer and the gate. A method for forming the above semiconductor device is also provided.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for preparing a hydrogel composition with thermos-sensitive and ionic reversible properties and the hydrogel composition prepared by the method. Related application products of the hydrogel composition of the present disclosure include wound dressings, drug carriers, three-dimensional cellular scaffolds, soluble microspheres, and cell capture and release systems, wherein the hydrogel composition with thermos-sensitive and ionic reversible properties has good in vitro and in vivo stability and high biocompatibility, and is non-toxic. The hydrogel composition can be removed and replaced by washing with metal chelating aqueous solution at low temperature.

Abstract: The present disclosure is generally related to 3D imaging capable OLED displays. A light field display comprises an array of 3D light field pixels, each of which comprises an array of corrugated OLED pixels, a metasurface layer disposed adjacent to the array of 3D light field pixels, and a plurality of median layers disposed between the metasurface layer and the corrugated OLED pixels. Each of the corrugated OLED pixels comprises primary or non-primary color subpixels, and produces a different view of an image through the median layers to the metasurface to form a 3D image. The corrugated OLED pixels combined with a cavity effect reduce a divergence of emitted light to enable effective beam direction manipulation by the metasurface. The metasurface having a higher refractive index and a smaller filling factor enables the deflection and direction of the emitted light from the corrugated OLED pixels to be well controlled.

Abstract: An integrated circuit package including integrated circuit dies with slanted sidewalls and a method of forming are provided. The integrated circuit package may include a first integrated circuit die, a first gap-fill dielectric layer around the first integrated circuit die, a second integrated circuit die underneath the first integrated circuit die, and a second gap-fill dielectric layer around the second integrated circuit die. The first integrated circuit die may include a first substrate, wherein a first angle is between a first sidewall of the first substrate and a bottom surface of the first substrate, and a first interconnect structure on the bottom surface of the first substrate, wherein a second angle is between a first sidewall of the first interconnect structure and the bottom surface of the first substrate. The first angle may be larger than the second angle.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an integrated chip. The integrated chip includes a substrate having one or more interior surfaces forming a recess within an upper surface of the substrate. Source/drain regions are disposed within the substrate on opposing sides of the recess. A first gate dielectric is arranged along the one or more interior surfaces forming the recess, and a second gate dielectric is arranged on the first gate dielectric and within the recess. A gate electrode is disposed on the second gate dielectric. The second gate dielectric includes one or more protrusions that extend outward from a recessed upper surface of the second gate dielectric and that are arranged along opposing sides of the second gate dielectric.

Abstract: Semiconductor structures and methods for forming the same are provided. The semiconductor structure includes a plurality of first nanostructures formed over a substrate, and a dielectric wall adjacent to the first nanostructures. The semiconductor structure also includes a first liner layer between the first nanostructures and the dielectric wall, and the first liner layer is in direct contact with the dielectric wall. The semiconductor structure also includes a gate structure surrounding the first nanostructures, and the first liner layer is in direct contact with a portion of the gate structure.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for performing access management of a memory device in a Host Performance Booster (HPB) architecture with aid of device side table information encoding and decoding are provided. The method may include: encoding internal information of the memory device and sending encoded result thereof to a host device, to allow the host device to store the encoded result in a memory within the host device as host-owned encoded device side table information at the host device; generating and storing multiple entries of address mapping control table into a RAM as at least one portion of device side table information at the memory device; decoding partial information of the host-owned encoded device side table information, performing checking operation on decoded result thereof, and selectively using the decoded result to determine physical address associated with logical address; and reading data from the NV memory according to the physical address.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for performing access management of a memory device in a Host Performance Booster (HPB) architecture with aid of device side table information encoding and decoding are provided. The method may include: encoding internal information of the memory device and sending encoded result thereof to a host device, to allow the host device to store the encoded result in a memory within the host device as host-owned encoded device side table information at the host device; generating and storing multiple entries of address mapping control table into a RAM as at least one portion of device side table information at the memory device; decoding partial information of the host-owned encoded device side table information, performing checking operation on decoded result thereof, and selectively using the decoded result to determine physical address associated with logical address; and reading data from the NV memory according to the physical address.

Abstract: A semiconductor package including a first interposer comprising a first substrate, first optical components over the first substrate, a first dielectric layer over the first optical components, and first conductive connectors embedded in the first dielectric layer, a photonic package bonded to a first side of the first interposer, where a first bond between the first interposer and the photonic package includes a dielectric-to-dielectric bond between a second dielectric layer on the photonic package and the first dielectric layer, and a second bond between the first interposer and the photonic package includes a metal-to-metal bond between a second conductive connector on the photonic package and a first one of the first conductive connectors and a first die bonded to the first side of the first interposer.

Abstract: Provided are a semiconductor device and a method for manufacturing the same, and a semiconductor package. The semiconductor device includes a die stack and a cap substrate. The die stack includes a first die, second dies stacked on the first die, and a third die stacked on the second dies. The first die includes first through semiconductor vias. Each of the second dies include second through semiconductor vias. The third die includes third through semiconductor vias. The cap substrate is disposed on the third die of the die stack. A sum of a thickness of the third die and a thickness of the cap substrate ranges from about 50 ?m to about 80 ?m.