Abstract: The present disclosure describes a semiconductor device having fin structures with optimized fin pitches for substantially uniform S/D structures. The semiconductor device includes multiple fin structures on a substrate. The multiple fin structures have a first pitch and a second pitch in an alternate configuration and the second pitch is different from the first pitch. The semiconductor device further includes a gate structure on the multiple fin structures and a source/drain (S/D) structure adjacent to the gate structure and in contact with the multiple fin structures.

Abstract: Embodiments described herein relate to sub-pixel circuits and methods of forming sub-pixel circuits that may be utilized in a display such as an organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display. The device includes a plurality of sub-pixels, each sub-pixel of the plurality of sub-pixels defined by adjacent pixel-defining layer (PDL) structures with inorganic overhang structures disposed on the PDL structures, each sub-pixel having an anode, organic light-emitting diode (OLED) material disposed on the anode, and a cathode disposed on the OLED material. The device is made by a process including the steps of: depositing the OLED material and the cathode by evaporation deposition, and depositing an encapsulation layer disposed over the cathode.

Abstract: An ESD protection circuit is coupled to a first pad and includes an ESD detection circuit, a P-type transistor, an N-type transistor, and a discharge circuit. The ESD detection circuit determines whether an ESD event occurs on the first pad to generate a detection signal at a first node. The P-type transistor comprises a source coupled to the first pad, a drain coupled to a second node, and a gate coupled to the first node. The N-type transistor comprises a drain coupled to the second node, a source coupled to a ground, and a gate coupled to a second pad. The discharge circuit is coupled between the first pad and the ground and controlled by a driving signal at the second node. When the ESD protection circuit is in an operation mode, the first pad receives a first voltage, and a second pad receives a second voltage.

Abstract: Embodiments described herein relate to a device. The device includes a substrate, overhang structures disposed over the substrate, and a plurality of sub-pixels. Each overhang structure has a second structure disposed over a first structure. The second structure has an overhang extension extending laterally past the first structure. The first structure includes a first sidewall opposing a second sidewall. The first sidewall and the second sidewall are connected to each other. The plurality of sub-pixels each include an organic light-emitting diode (OLED) material, and a cathode disposed over the OLED material. The cathode extends under the overhang extension such that the cathode contacts the first sidewall and the second sidewall of the first structure under the overhang extension.

Abstract: Embodiments described herein relate to sub-pixel circuits and methods of forming sub-pixel circuits that may be utilized in a display such as an organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display. The sub-pixel circuit includes a plurality of contact overhangs. The plurality of contact overhangs are disposed between adjacent sub-pixels of a sub-pixel circuit to be formed. The contact overhangs are formed over a metal grid exposed through a PDL structure. A cathode is deposited via evaporation deposition to be in contact with the contact overhang. The metal grid is perpendicular to a plurality of metal layers disposed on the substrate.

Abstract: An ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer (EVOH) resin particle composition, an EVOH film formed therefrom, and a multilayer structure containing the same. The EVOH resin particle composition includes: a first EVOH resin particle having a surface valley void volume (Vvv) of 0.00003˜2 ?m3/?m2; and a second EVOH resin particle having a surface valley void volume (Vvv) of 0.00005˜10 ?m3/?m2. This can improve thickness uniformity, oxygen transmission rate and stretchability of the film made by the EVOH resin particle compositions.

Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes an optical sensing module that includes an optical sensor array. The optical sensor array includes at least one optical sensor, at least one transparent layer disposed on the optical sensor array, and a microlens array. The microlens array includes at least one microlens and is disposed on the transparent layer.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to exclusion rings for use in processing a semiconductor substrate in a processing chamber, such as a chemical vapor deposition chamber. The exclusion ring includes an alignment structure that cooperates with an alignment structure on a platen on which the exclusion ring will rest during processing of the wafer. The first alignment structure includes a guiding surface which promotes the reception of and positioning of the second alignment structure within the first alignment structure. Methods of utilizing the described exclusion rings are also described.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to a biological tissue forming method includes the following steps: providing a biological tissue forming package with a base, a membrane, a sliding assembly and a sealing film that seals a chamber of the base used for receiving the membrane and the sliding assembly with one of the base and the sealing film being light-transmitting; passing a biological tissue fluid through the sealing film and the sliding assembly so as to be dispensed on the membrane; moving the sliding assembly away from a covering position used for covering the membrane via at least one passive magnetic element so as to expose the biological tissue fluid on the membrane; and emitting the biological tissue fluid exposed on the membrane by a curing light transmitting through the one of the base and the sealing film so as to cure the biological tissue fluid into a biological tissue.

Abstract: At least some embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a semiconductor device package. The semiconductor device package includes a first substrate with a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, a second substrate adjacent to the first surface of the first substrate, and an encapsulant encapsulating the first substrate and the second substrate. The first substrate defines a space. The second substrate covers the space. The second surface of the first substrate is exposed by the encapsulant. A surface of the encapsulant is coplanar with the second surface of the first substrate or protrudes beyond the second surface of the first substrate.

Abstract: An aircraft flight attitude display device includes a central processing unit (CPU), a display unit electrically connected to the CPU for showing an aircraft image therein, a flight data receiver unit electrically connected to the CPU, a sky obstacle data receiver unit electrically to the CPU, a ground obstacle data receiver unit electrically connected to the CPU, and a power supply unit electrically connected to the CPU.

Abstract: A method includes: forming a mask layer on a semiconductor wafer; forming a tin droplet, including: supplying tin to a high-pressure reservoir from a low-pressure reservoir; monitoring a level of tin in the high-pressure reservoir by at least two electrodes attached to the high-pressure reservoir; in response to the level of the tin exceeding a threshold value, supplying the tin to a droplet generator from the high-pressure reservoir; forming the tin droplet by the droplet generator using the tin supplied from the high-pressure reservoir; generating light by the tin droplet; and patterning the mask layer by the light.

Abstract: A method for adjusting application settings is provided. The method includes using an application setting module to receive at least one performance target from an application running on an electronic device. The method further includes using the application setting module to record at least one performance indicator of the application while the application is running, wherein the performance indicator corresponds to the performance target. The method further includes using the application setting module to estimate the estimated time that the temperature of the electronic device sustains less than the defense temperature. The method further includes using the application setting module to determine the score according to the performance indicator and the estimated time, wherein the score indicates to the application that it should raise, lower, or keep a current setting.

Abstract: A transmission channel switching method is provided. The transmission channel switching method may include the following steps. An apparatus may establish a plurality of transmission channels. The apparatus may transmit data through a default transmission channel of the transmission channels, wherein the default transmission channel corresponds to the lowest power consumption. The apparatus may determine whether to switch to another transmission channel of the transmission channels according to channel quality of each transmission channel and power consumption corresponds to each transmission channel.

Abstract: A fastener structure and an assembly method thereof are introduced. The fastener structure includes a body and a fastener. The body has a limiting structure and is for assembling at a first object. The fastener and the body are movably assembled. The fastener has a limiting portion, which coordinates with the limiting structure to limit a movement stroke of the fastener, so as to engage or disengage the fastener with or from a second object. Thus, the body can be assembled with the first object and the fastener can be engaged with or disengaged from the second object so as to complete quick coupling and separation of two objects, further achieving effects of repeated quick coupling and separation.

Abstract: Various solutions for enhancing quality of service (QoS) based on environmental conservation in mobile communications are described. An apparatus may determine whether an eco-friendly condition associated with a data session is met. Also, the apparatus may determine to modify a QoS associated with the data session in an event that the eco-friendly condition associated with the data session is met.

Abstract: Sub-pixel circuits and methods of forming sub-pixel circuits that may be utilized in a display such as an organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display. In one example, a device includes a substrate, pixel-defining layer (PDL) structures disposed over the substrate and defining sub-pixels of the device, and a plurality of overhang structures. The first sub-pixel includes a first anode, OLED material, a first cathode, and a first encapsulation layer having a gap defined by a first portion of the first encapsulation layer disposed over the first cathode, a second portion of the first encapsulation layer disposed over a sidewall of the body structure, and a third portion of the first encapsulation layer under an underside surface of the top extension of the top structure, the first portion of the first encapsulation layer contacting the third portion of the first encapsulation layer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an extension structure of flexible substrates with conductive wires thereon. In a first embodiment, three flexible substrates are prepared, each having multiple conductive wires configured on their front surfaces. The third flexible substrate is flipped over, with its conductive wires facing downwards, and bonded across a boundary formed by the first and second flexible substrates. As a result, the corresponding conductive wires between the first and second flexible substrates are electrically coupled with each other through being physically pressed by corresponding conductive wires in the third flexible substrate.

Abstract: A cell and tissue sheet forming package includes a container body, a membrane, a sliding door plate and a sealing film. The sliding door plate is disposed slidably on a top of the container body to cover or expose the membrane. The sliding door plate has a hole and a passive magnetic assembly. The cell injection equipment includes a carrier, an injection mechanism and a drive mechanism. The carrier carries the package, and the drive mechanism moves the carrier and the injection mechanism to have the injection mechanism to inject a solution, through the hole, into the package. A heating element of the carrier is introduced to heat the membrane and the solution to transform the solution into a colloid sheet on the membrane. Then, the positive magnetic assembly engages magnetically the passive magnetic assembly to slide the sliding door plate to expose the colloid sheet on the membrane.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a semiconductor device and a method of forming the same. A method according to one embodiment includes forming a plurality of fins protruding from a substrate, forming first and second dummy gate stacks over the fins, and depositing a cover structure over the fins. A first portion of the cover structure extends between the first and second dummy gate stacks. The method also includes etching the fins to form a first trench between the first dummy gate stack and the first portion of the cover structure and a second trench between the second dummy gate stack and the first portion of the cover structure, removing the cover structure, epitaxially growing a first epitaxial feature from the first trench and a second epitaxial feature from the second trench. The first and second epitaxial features merge after rising above a top surface of the fins.