Abstract: A semiconductor device with multiple silicide regions is provided. In embodiments a first silicide precursor and a second silicide precursor are deposited on a source/drain region. A first silicide with a first phase is formed, and the second silicide precursor is insoluble within the first phase of the first silicide. The first phase of the first silicide is modified to a second phase of the first silicide, and the second silicide precursor being soluble within the second phase of the first silicide. A second silicide is formed with the second silicide precursor and the second phase of the first silicide.

Abstract: A driving apparatus for a display panel is provided. The driving apparatus for the display panel is configured on a film by means of a Chip-on-Film (COF) package. A selection circuit receives multiple driving voltages. A control circuit is coupled to the selection circuit and controls the selection circuit to output one of the multiple driving voltages, so as to drive the display panel.

Abstract: An electronic apparatus having a fingerprint sensing function, including a touch panel, a driving circuit, a fingerprint sensing array, and a fingerprint sensing circuit, is provided. The driving circuit provides a driving signal to the touch panel. The fingerprint sensing array includes multiple sensing units arranged in an array. The fingerprint sensing circuit is coupled to the sensing units on the fingerprint sensing array via multiple sensing data lines, and applies multiple control signals to the sensing units via the sensing data lines. A working frequency of the driving signal is the same as a working frequency of the control signals, and the driving signal is synchronized with the control signals.

Abstract: A method includes etching a dielectric layer of a substrate to form an opening in the dielectric layer, forming a metal layer extending into the opening, performing an anneal process, so that a bottom portion of the metal layer reacts with a semiconductor region underlying the metal layer to form a source/drain region, performing a plasma treatment process on the substrate using a process gas including hydrogen gas and a nitrogen-containing gas to form a silicon-and-nitrogen-containing layer, and depositing a metallic material on the silicon-and-nitrogen-containing layer.

Abstract: A p-GaN high electron mobility transistor is disclosed. The p-GaN high electron mobility transistor includes a substrate, a channel layer located on the substrate, a supply layer laminated on the channel layer, and a doped layer laminated on the supply layer. A doping concentration of the doped layer is gradually distributed, in which the doping concentration in a first doped region close to the supply layer is lower than a doping concentration in a second doped region distant from the supply layer. A gate electrode is located on the doped layer. A source electrode and a drain electrode are respectively electrically connected to the channel layer and the supply layer.

Abstract: A device includes a fin extending from a semiconductor substrate, a gate stack over and along a sidewall of the fin, an isolation region surrounding the gate stack, an epitaxial source/drain region in the fin and adjacent the gate stack, and a source/drain contact extending through the isolation region, including a first silicide region in the epitaxial source/drain region, the first silicide region including NiSi2, a second silicide region on the first silicide region, the second silicide region including TiSix, and a conductive material on the second silicide region.

Abstract: A game controller is provided. The game controller includes a first handle, a second handle, and a function expansion module. The first handle and the second handle are connected to each other to jointly form an accommodating space. The function expansion module is disposed in the accommodating space between the first handle and the second handle. The function expansion module is connected to the first handle or the second handle.

Abstract: A game controller is provided. The game controller includes a first handle, a second handle, and a function expansion module. The first handle and the second handle are connected to each other to jointly form an accommodating space. The function expansion module is disposed in the accommodating space between the first handle and the second handle. The function expansion module is connected to the first handle or the second handle.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an image composite system that employs a generative adversarial network to generate realistic composite images. For example, in one or more embodiments, the image composite system trains a geometric prediction neural network using an adversarial discrimination neural network to learn warp parameters that provide correct geometric alignment of foreground objects with respect to a background image. Once trained, the determined warp parameters provide realistic geometric corrections to foreground objects such that the warped foreground objects appear to blend into background images naturally when composited together.

Abstract: A fingerprint sensing module including an image sensor, a microlens array and a light-shielding layer is provided. The image sensor has multiple pixels. Each of the pixels has multiple light-sensing regions physically separated. Each of the light-sensing regions is adapted to receive an image beam coming from a fingerprint of user. The microlens array is disposed above the image sensor. The microlens array includes multiple microlens. A focus region of each of the microlens covers a portion of the light-sensing regions. The light-shielding layer is disposed between the image sensor and the microlens array. The light-shielding layer has multiple openings, and the positions of the openings are corresponded to the positions of the pixels.

Abstract: A GaN high electron mobility transistor is disclosed. The GaN high electron mobility transistor includes a substrate, a buffer layer located on the substrate, a barrier layer laminated on the buffer layer, a channel layer laminated on the barrier layer, a supply layer laminated on the channel layer. The barrier layer has either a p-type semiconductor or a wide band gap material. A gate electrode is located on the supply layer. A source electrode and a drain electrode are electrically connected to the channel layer and the supply layer.

Abstract: A high-frequency measurement line structure includes a circuit board structure and a multi-conductor transmission line section, a high-frequency measurement probe pad section and a transition section which are formed by the circuit board structure, wherein the transition section is arranged between the multi-conductor transmission line section and the high-frequency measurement probe pad section to be connected to the multi-conductor transmission line section and the high-frequency measurement probe pad section. The high-frequency measurement probe pad section includes a group of high-frequency measurement probe pads arranged on a first metal layer of the circuit board structure to touch a high-frequency probe to transmit a high-frequency signal.

Abstract: A touch display device including a display panel and a touch device is provided. The display panel includes a plurality of sub-pixels. Each of the sub-pixels includes a pixel electrode and a switching element. The touch device is located on the display panel and includes a touch electrode area and a dummy electrode area. The touch device includes an electrode structure and a conductive mesh. The conductive mesh includes a plurality of reticulated repeating units. Each of the reticulated repeating units is overlapped with at least one corresponding sub-pixel and includes first and second X-shaped conductive structures. Two ends of the first X-shaped conductive structure are connected to two ends of the second X-shaped conductive structure. The first and second X-shaped conductive structures in the touch electrode area are in a continuous pattern. The first and second X-shaped conductive structures in the dummy electrode area are in a discontinuous pattern.

Abstract: A capacitive fingerprint sensing device is provided. A sensing pixel unit includes a capacitor, a reset circuit, and a sensing capacitor. The reset circuit provides a reset voltage during a reset period to reset a voltage on the capacitor and provides an adjustment current during a sensing period to adjust a sense voltage generated on a common junction of the capacitor and the reset circuit.

Abstract: A touch display device with a fingerprint anti-spoofing function and an associated fingerprint anti-spoofing method are provided, where the touch display device may include a touch display panel and a processing circuit. The touch display panel may include a plurality of display units and one or more codebooks, where each of the display units includes a sensor unit, and the one or more codebooks may make the sensor units receive sensing information of an object which is put on the touch display panel. In addition, the processing circuit may obtain the sensing information from the sensor units, and determine whether the object is a real finger based on the sensing information and reference information.

Abstract: An example calibration device includes a projector to project a first image onto a touch screen. The first image includes a first set of four corner coordinates. A processor is to perform a first perspective transformation of the first image into a second image for projection onto the touch screen by the projector. The second image includes a second set of four corner coordinates. The processor is to receive at least one touch signal associated with a second set of four corner coordinates associated with the second image from the touch screen. The processor is to perform a second perspective transformation of the second image using the second set of four corner coordinates to resize the second image based on the first set of four corner coordinates.

Abstract: A dehydrogenation method for hydrogen storage materials, which is executed by a fuel cell system. The fuel cell system includes a hydrogen storage material tank, a heating unit, a fuel cell, a pump, a water thermal management unit and a heat recovery unit. The described dehydrogenation method utilizes the heating unit and the heat recovery unit to provide thermal energy to the hydrogen storage material tank, so that hydrogen storage material is heated to the dehydrogenation temperature. The pump extracts hydrogen from the hydrogen storage material tank, so that the hydrogen storage material is under negative pressure (i.e. H2 absolute pressure below 1 atm), according to which the hydrogen storage material is dehydrogenated, and the dehydrogenation efficiency and the amount of hydrogen release are improved. The method n can reduce the dehydrogenation temperature of the hydrogen storage material, and reduce the thermal energy consumption for heating the hydrogen storage material.

Abstract: A game controller is provided. The game controller includes a first handle body. The first handle body includes a first control module, a first operation interface, a first connection portion and a second connection portion. The first connection portion is a male connector. The first handle body is connected to a mobile device through the first connection portion. The second connection portion is a female connector. The first handle body is connected to a second handle body through the second connection portion and a signal transmission wire. A first terminal and a second terminal of the signal transmission wire each includes a male connector.

Abstract: A mobile dock is provided. The mobile dock is configured to electrically coupled to a mobile device having a first identifier and an application, and includes a control unit, a memory unit and an I/O module. The memory unit is electrically coupled to the control unit and stores at least a second identifier and at least a configuration file. The I/O module includes an I/O unit, a mobile port and an I/O port, and the mobile port is configured to electrically coupled to the mobile device. When the mobile device is electrically coupled to the mobile dock, the control unit receives the first identifier and triggers the configuration file corresponding to the first identifier, and transmits the second identifier corresponding to the first identifier to the mobile device. The mobile device receives the second identifier and triggers the application.

Abstract: An image correction method and an image correction system based on deep learning are provided. The image correction method includes the following steps. An image containing at least one character is received by a deep learning model, and a perspective transformation matrix is generated according to the image. A perspective transformation is performed on the image according to the perspective transformation matrix to obtain a corrected image containing a front view of the at least one character. An optimized corrected image containing the front view of the at least one character is generated according to the image. An optimized perspective transformation matrix corresponding to the image and the optimized corrected image is obtained. A loss value between the optimized perspective transformation matrix and the perspective transformation matrix is calculated. The deep learning model is updated using the loss value.