Abstract: An antenna apparatus, a communication apparatus, and a steering adjustment method thereof are provided. The antenna apparatus includes an antenna structure. The antenna structure includes an antenna unit. The antenna unit includes i feeding ports, where i is a positive integer larger than 2. A vector of each of the feeding ports is controlled independently. In the steering adjustment method, a designated direction is determined, where the designated direction corresponds to beam directionality of the antenna structure. In addition, the vectors of the feeding ports of the antenna unit are configured according to the designated direction. Accordingly, the antenna size can be reduced, and beam steering in multiple directions would be achieved.

Abstract: Some embodiments relate to a thin film transistor comprising an active layer over a substrate. An insulator is stacked with the active layer. A gate electrode structure is stacked with the insulator and includes a gate material layer having a first work function and a first interfacial layer. The first interfacial layer is directly between the insulator and the gate material layer, wherein the gate electrode structure has a second work function that is different from the first work function.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a gate, a semiconductor structure, a gate insulating layer, a first source/drain feature and a second source/drain feature. The gate insulating layer is located between the gate and the semiconductor structure. The semiconductor structure includes at least one first metal oxide layer, a first oxide layer, and at least one second metal oxide layer. The first oxide layer is located between the first metal oxide layer and the second metal oxide layer. The first source/drain feature and the second source/drain feature are electrically connected with the semiconductor structure.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a semiconductor structure and a method for forming a semiconductor structure. The semiconductor structure includes a substrate, and a dielectric stack over the substrate. The dielectric stack includes a first layer over the substrate and a second layer over the first layer. The semiconductor structure further includes a gate layer including a first portion traversing the second layer and a second portion extending between the first layer and the second layer.

Abstract: An acoustic wave element includes: a substrate; a bonding structure on the substrate; a support layer on the bonding structure; a first electrode including a lower surface on the support layer; a cavity positioned between the support layer and the first electrode and exposing a lower surface of the first electrode; a piezoelectric layer on the first electrode; and a second electrode on the piezoelectric layer, wherein at least one of the first electrode and the second electrode includes a first layer and a second layer that the first layer has a first acoustic impedance and a first electrical impedance, the second layer has a second acoustic impedance and a second electrical impedance, wherein the first acoustic impedance is higher than the second acoustic impedance, and the second electrical impedance is lower than the first electrical impedance.

Abstract: In some embodiments, the present disclosure relates to an integrated chip that includes a first conductive structure arranged over a substrate. A memory layer is arranged over the first conductive structure, below a second conductive structure, and includes a ferroelectric material. An annealed seed layer is arranged between the first and second conductive structures and directly on a first side of the memory layer. An amount of the crystal structure that includes an orthorhombic phase is greater than about 35 percent.

Abstract: A micro LED display device includes a micro LED array, a light enhancing layer, a color filter and a polarizer. The micro LED array includes a plurality of micro LEDs, wherein each of the micro LEDs is independently controlled to emit a light. The light enhancing layer is located above the micro LED array, wherein the light enhancing layer includes a plurality of quantum dots. The color filter is located above the light enhancing layer, wherein properties of the light of each of the micro LEDs is converted by each of the quantum dots thereby projecting a plurality of sub-pixel units in the color filter. The polarizer is located above the color filter.

Abstract: A circuit for controlling a memory includes a frequency parameter generator, a clock generator and a memory controller. The frequency parameter generator generates at least one frequency control signal. The clock generator, coupled to the frequency generator, increases or decreases the frequency of a clock signal by a multiple number of times according to the frequency control signal, such that the frequency of the clock signal is adjusted from an initial frequency to a target frequency. The memory controller, coupled to the clock generator, receives the clock signal and controls the memory according to the clock signal.

Abstract: A micro LED display device includes a micro LED array, a light transmission layer, a color filter and a polarizer. The micro LED array includes a plurality of micro LEDs. The light transmission layer is located above the micro LED array. The color filter is located above the light transmission layer. The polarizer is located above the color filter.

Abstract: A circuit for controlling a memory includes a frequency parameter generator, a clock generator and a memory controller. The frequency parameter generator generates at least one frequency control signal. The clock generator, coupled to the frequency generator, increases or decreases the frequency of a clock signal by a multiple number of times according to the frequency control signal, such that the frequency of the clock signal is adjusted from an initial frequency to a target frequency. The memory controller, coupled to the clock generator, receives the clock signal and controls the memory according to the clock signal.

Abstract: A message transmission system, a receiving apparatus, a receiving method and a computer-readable recording medium thereof are provided. The message transmission system includes a transmitting apparatus, a receiving apparatus and a database. The transmitting apparatus transmits a broadcasting message, where the broadcasting message includes an identification code. The receiving apparatus forwards the identification code in response to receiving the broadcasting message. The database provides an intent content corresponding to the identification code without an application identification. The receiving apparatus presents a notification according to the intent content by an operation system (OS) without opening an application corresponding to the application identification in response to receiving the intent content. Accordingly, without installing an application for receiving a push message, the receiving apparatus still can receive the notification, and efficiency of push notification can be improved.

Abstract: A message transmission system, a receiving apparatus, a receiving method and a computer-readable recording medium thereof are provided. The message transmission system includes a transmitting apparatus, a receiving apparatus and a database. The transmitting apparatus transmits a broadcasting message, where the broadcasting message includes an identification code. The receiving apparatus forwards the identification code in response to receiving the broadcasting message. The database provides an intent content corresponding to the identification code without an application identification. The receiving apparatus presents a notification according to the intent content by an operation system (OS) without opening an application corresponding to the application identification in response to receiving the intent content. Accordingly, without installing an application for receiving a push message, the receiving apparatus still can receive the notification, and efficiency of push notification can be improved.

Abstract: A memory test data generating circuit and method for generating a plurality of sets of test data is provided. The plurality of sets of test data is provided to a memory via a plurality of channels by a memory controller and is for testing the memory. The memory test data generating circuit includes: a plurality of counters, generating a plurality of counter values; and a data repetition and combination unit, generating the plurality of sets of test data according to the plurality of counter values, a bit width between the memory test data generating circuit and the memory controller, and a bit width between the memory controller and the memory. The test data of each channel is an identical and periodical data series.

Abstract: Memory space management and memory access control method and apparatus are provided. The method includes: upon receiving an access request, acquiring an access address and an accessor identifier in the access request; checking a current state of a memory space pointed by the access address to obtain a check result, wherein the state of the memory space includes a first state and a second state; determining whether the accessor identifier belongs to an access permission set among a plurality of access permission sets that corresponds to the check result; and generating an instruction according to the check result, wherein the instruction indicates whether or not the accessor is permitted to access the memory space. With the above method, the invention reduces resource waste and system costs.

Abstract: An apparatus for managing a memory having a plurality of command/address pins is provided. The apparatus includes a command generating module and a control module. The command generating module generates a set of target commands. The set of target commands include a plurality of command groups. Each of the command groups corresponds to at least one command/address pin of the plurality of command/address pins. It is known that the memory accesses the set of target commands from the plurality of command/address pins at a target time point. The control module controls the command groups to have different transition times prior to the target time points when the command groups are transmitted on the plurality of command/address pins.

Abstract: A memory self-testing device for testing a plurality of memory control units includes: a test control unit, coupled to the memory control units, generating a plurality of access request signals and a plurality of sets of data; a channel control unit, coupled to the test control unit and the memory control units, determining a leading feedback signal among a plurality of feedback signals; and a data control unit, coupled to the test control unit and the memory control units, storing the sets of data, and transmitting the sets of data to the memory control units according to a plurality of read/write signals. The feedback signals and the read/write signals are generated by the memory control units in response to the access request signals. The test control units generate the sets of data according to the leading feedback signal.

Abstract: A memory test data generating circuit and method for generating a plurality of sets of test data is provided. The plurality of sets of test data is provided to a memory via a plurality of channels by a memory controller and is for testing the memory. The memory test data generating circuit includes: a plurality of counters, generating a plurality of counter values; and a data repetition and combination unit, generating the plurality of sets of test data according to the plurality of counter values, a bit width between the memory test data generating circuit and the memory controller, and a bit width between the memory controller and the memory. The test data of each channel is an identical and periodical data series.

Abstract: A timing controller for a panel display system includes: an image signal receiver that receives an image signal; an overdrive circuit that receives and converts the image signal from the image signal receiver according to successive first frame data and second frame data in the image signal; an image signal transmitter that receives the converted image signal from the overdrive circuit and transmits the same to a display panel; a memory; and a memory interface unit. In a normal read/write period, the memory interface unit receives the first frame data from the overdrive circuit and stores the same in the memory, and fetches the first frame data from the memory when the overdrive circuit receives the second frame data in the image signal and transmits the same to the overdrive circuit. The memory interface unit further obtains sampling results to generate a preferred delay phase.

Abstract: A memory self-testing device for testing a plurality of memory control units includes: a test control unit, coupled to the memory control units, generating a plurality of access request signals and a plurality of sets of data; a channel control unit, coupled to the test control unit and the memory control units, determining a leading feedback signal among a plurality of feedback signals; and a data control unit, coupled to the test control unit and the memory control units, storing the sets of data, and transmitting the sets of data to the memory control units according to a plurality of read/write signals. The feedback signals and the read/write signals are generated by the memory control units in response to the access request signals. The test control units generate the sets of data according to the leading feedback signal.

Abstract: A memory controller and an associated signal generating method are provided. A generating sequence of commands is properly arranged to enlarge latching intervals of an address signal and a bank signal for stable access of a DDR memory module.