Patents by Inventor Hsun-Chih Liu
Hsun-Chih Liu has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Publication number: 20230056613Abstract: A simulation test system and a simulation test method are provided. The simulation test system includes a control device, a power setting device, and a data capture device. The control device generates a context control signal corresponding to one of a plurality of operating contexts. The power setting device generates at least one of a simulated charging power and a simulated load in response to the context control signal and provides at least one of the simulated charging power and the simulated load to a device under test to configure the device under test to generate test data in response to at least one of the simulated charging power and the simulated load. The data capture device captures the test data and provides the test data to the control device.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 15, 2022Publication date: February 23, 2023Applicant: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.Inventors: Chien-Lee Liu, Wen-Hua Kao, Tzu-Chiang Mi, Wei-Chih Shih, Hsun-Hung Wang, Hao-Jung Chiou, Yi-Hsun Lin
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Publication number: 20220216052Abstract: A method includes performing a plasma activation on a surface of a first package component, removing oxide regions from surfaces of metal pads of the first package component, and performing a pre-bonding to bond the first package component to a second package component.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 21, 2022Publication date: July 7, 2022Inventors: Xin-Hua Huang, Ping-Yin Liu, Hung-Hua Lin, Hsun-Chung Kuang, Yuan-Chih Hsieh, Lan-Lin Chao, Chia-Shiung Tsai, Xiaomeng Chen
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Patent number: 9523572Abstract: An apparatus for measuring of a curvature of a thin film, is adapted to measure the curvature of a thin-film. The apparatus includes a light emitting module, a first optical module, a second optical module, a third optical module, an image capture module, and an image analysis module. The light emitting module emits at least one line laser as an incident light whose cross-sectional shape is a geometric picture formed of lines. The incident light is transmitted through a first optical path formed of the first optical module, and is directed to incident the thin film by the second optical module. The reflected light is reflected by the thin film go through the second optical path, and is directed to transmit through the third optical path by the third optical module, and then is captured by the capture module to form a second geometric picture.Type: GrantFiled: December 26, 2014Date of Patent: December 20, 2016Assignee: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Tzung-Te Chen, Chien-Ping Wang, Shang-Ping Ying, Yi-Keng Fu, Hsun-Chih Liu
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Patent number: 9397281Abstract: A carrier for carrying a semiconductor layer having a growth surface and at least one nano-patterned structure on the growth surface is provided. The at least one nano-patterned structure on the growth surface of the carrier has a plurality of mesas, a recess is formed between two adjacent mesas, in which a depth of the recess ranges from 10 nm to 500 nm, and a dimension of the mesa ranges from 10 nm to 800 nm.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 2014Date of Patent: July 19, 2016Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Yi-Keng Fu, Rong Xuan, Hsun-Chih Liu
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Publication number: 20160169666Abstract: An apparatus for measuring of a curvature of a thin film, is adapted to measure the curvature of a thin-film. The apparatus includes a light emitting module, a first optical module, a second optical module, a third optical module, an image capture module, and an image analysis module. The light emitting module emits at least one line laser as an incident light whose cross-sectional shape is a geometric picture formed of lines. The incident light is transmitted through a first optical path formed of the first optical module, and is directed to incident the thin film by the second optical module. The reflected light is reflected by the thin film go through the second optical path, and is directed to transmit through the third optical path by the third optical module, and then is captured by the capture module to form a second geometric picture.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 26, 2014Publication date: June 16, 2016Inventors: Tzung-Te CHEN, Chien-Ping WANG, SHANG-PING YING, Yi-Keng FU, Hsun-Chih LIU
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Patent number: 9178107Abstract: A method for fabricating a wafer-level light emitting diode structure is provided. The method includes: providing a substrate, wherein a first semiconductor layer, a light emitting layer, and a second semiconductor layer are sequentially disposed on the substrate; subjecting the first semiconductor layer, the light emitting layer, and the second semiconductor layer with a patterning process to form a first depressed portion, a second depressed portion, a stacked structure disposed on the second depressed portion and a remained first semiconductor layer disposed on the depressed portion, wherein the stacked structure comprises a patterned second semiconductor layer, a patterned emitting layer, and a patterned first semiconductor layer; forming a first electrode on the remained first semiconductor layer of the first depressed portion; and forming a second electrode correspondingly disposed on the patterned second semiconductor layer of the second depressed portion.Type: GrantFiled: August 3, 2011Date of Patent: November 3, 2015Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Yao-Jun Tsai, Chen-Peng Hsu, Kuo-Feng Lin, Hsun-Chih Liu, Hung-Lieh Hu, Chien-Jen Sun
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Patent number: 9159788Abstract: A nitride semiconductor structure including a silicon substrate, a nucleation layer, a buffer layer and a nitride semiconductor layer is provided. The nucleation layer is disposed on the silicon substrate. The buffer layer is disposed on the nucleation layer, in which the buffer layer includes n sub-buffer layers where n?2, and each of the sub-buffer layers has island structures. The nitride semiconductor layer is disposed on the buffer layer.Type: GrantFiled: December 31, 2013Date of Patent: October 13, 2015Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Chih-Wei Hu, Chen-Zi Liao, Hsun-Chih Liu, Rong Xuan
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Patent number: 9112077Abstract: A semiconductor structure including a silicon substrate, a nucleation layer and a plurality of multi-layer sets is provided. The nucleation layer is disposed on the silicon substrate. The multi-layer sets are stacked over the nucleation layer, and each of the multi-layer sets includes a plurality of first sub-layers and a plurality of second sub-layers stacked alternately. A material of the first sub-layers and the second sub-layers includes Al-containing III-V group compound, wherein an average content of aluminum of the multi-layer sets decreases as a minimum distance between each of the multi-layer sets and the silicon substrate increases, and an aluminum content of the first sub-layers is different from an aluminum content of the second sub-layers.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2014Date of Patent: August 18, 2015Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Chen-Zi Liao, Chih-Wei Hu, Hsun-Chih Liu, Yen-Hsiang Fang, Rong Xuan
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Publication number: 20150187876Abstract: A nitride semiconductor structure including a silicon substrate, a nucleation layer, a buffer layer and a nitride semiconductor layer is provided. The nucleation layer is disposed on the silicon substrate. The buffer layer is disposed on the nucleation layer, in which the buffer layer includes n sub-buffer layers where n?2, and each of the sub-buffer layers has island structures. The nitride semiconductor layer is disposed on the buffer layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 31, 2013Publication date: July 2, 2015Applicant: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Chih-Wei Hu, Chen-Zi Liao, Hsun-Chih Liu, Rong Xuan
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Publication number: 20150137332Abstract: A carrier for carrying a semiconductor layer having a growth surface and at least one nano-patterned structure on the growth surface is provided. The at least one nano-patterned structure on the growth surface of the carrier has a plurality of mesas, a recess is formed between two adjacent mesas, in which a depth of the recess ranges from 10 nm to 500 nm, and a dimension of the mesa ranges from 10 nm to 800 nm.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 29, 2014Publication date: May 21, 2015Inventors: Yi-Keng Fu, Rong Xuan, Hsun-Chih Liu
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Patent number: 8952411Abstract: A light emitting diode device may include a carrier, a p-type and n-type semiconductor layers, an active layer, a first electrode and a second electrode is provided. The carrier has a growth surface and at least one nano-patterned structure on the growth surface, in which the carrier includes a substrate and a semiconductor capping layer disposed between the substrate and the n-type semiconductor layer. The n-type semiconductor layer and the p-type semiconductor layer are located over the growth surface of the carrier. The active layer is located between the n-type and p-type semiconductor layers, in which a wavelength ? of light emitted by the active layer is 222 nm???405 nm, and a defect density of the active layer is less than or equal to 5×1010/cm2. The first and second electrodes are respectively connected to the n-type and p-type semiconductor layers. A carrier for carrying a semiconductor layer is also provided.Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 2013Date of Patent: February 10, 2015Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Yi-Keng Fu, Rong Xuan, Hsun-Chih Liu
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Patent number: 8779468Abstract: A nitride semiconductor structure including a silicon substrate, a nucleation layer, a discontinuous defect blocking layer, a buffer layer and a nitride semiconductor layer is provided. The nucleation layer disposed on the silicon substrate, wherein the nucleation layer has a defect density d1. A portion of the nucleation layer is covered by the discontinuous defect blocking layer. The buffer layer is disposed on the discontinuous defect blocking layer and a portion of the nucleation layer that is not covered by the discontinuous defect blocking layer. The nitride semiconductor layer is disposed on the buffer layer. A ratio of a defect density d2 of the nitride semiconductor layer to the defect density d1 of the nucleation layer is less than or equal to about 0.5, at a location where about 1 micrometer above the interface between the nitride semiconductor layer and the buffer layer.Type: GrantFiled: December 26, 2012Date of Patent: July 15, 2014Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Yen-Hsiang Fang, Chien-Pin Lu, Chen-Zi Liao, Rong Xuan, Yi-Keng Fu, Chih-Wei Hu, Hsun-Chih Liu
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Patent number: 8759865Abstract: A light emitting diode chip, a light emitting diode package structure and a method for forming the same are provided. The light emitting diode chip includes a bonding layer, which has a plurality of voids, or a minimum horizontal distance between a surrounding boundary of the light emitting diode chip and the bonding layer is larger than 0. The light emitting diode chip, the light emitting diode package structure and the method may improve the product yields and enhance the light emitting efficiency.Type: GrantFiled: August 3, 2011Date of Patent: June 24, 2014Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Yao-Jun Tsai, Chen-Peng Hsu, Kuo-Feng Lin, Hsun-Chih Liu, Ji-Feng Chen, Hung-Lieh Hu, Chien-Jen Sun
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Publication number: 20140131732Abstract: A light emitting diode device may include a carrier, a p-type and n-type semiconductor layers, an active layer, a first electrode and a second electrode is provided. The carrier has a growth surface and at least one nano-patterned structure on the growth surface, in which the carrier includes a substrate and a semiconductor capping layer disposed between the substrate and the n-type semiconductor layer. The n-type semiconductor layer and the p-type semiconductor layer are located over the growth surface of the carrier. The active layer is located between the n-type and p-type semiconductor layers, in which a wavelength ? of light emitted by the active layer is 222 nm???405 nm, and a defect density of the active layer is less than or equal to 5×1010/cm2. The first and second electrodes are respectively connected to the n-type and p-type semiconductor layers. A carrier for carrying a semiconductor layer is also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 15, 2013Publication date: May 15, 2014Applicant: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Yi-Keng Fu, Rong Xuan, Hsun-Chih Liu
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Publication number: 20140124833Abstract: A nitride semiconductor structure including a silicon substrate, a nucleation layer, a discontinuous defect blocking layer, a buffer layer and a nitride semiconductor layer is provided. The nucleation layer disposed on the silicon substrate, wherein the nucleation layer has a defect density d1. A portion of the nucleation layer is covered by the discontinuous defect blocking layer. The buffer layer is disposed on the discontinuous defect blocking layer and a portion of the nucleation layer that is not covered by the discontinuous defect blocking layer. The nitride semiconductor layer is disposed on the buffer layer. A ratio of a defect density d2 of the nitride semiconductor layer to the defect density d1 of the nucleation layer is less than or equal to about 0.5, at a location where about 1 micrometer above the interface between the nitride semiconductor layer and the buffer layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 26, 2012Publication date: May 8, 2014Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Yen-Hsiang Fang, Chien-Pin Lu, Chen-Zi Liao, Rong Xuan, Yi-Keng Fu, Chih-Wei Hu, Hsun-Chih Liu
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Publication number: 20140097444Abstract: A nitride semiconductor device includes a silicon substrate, a nucleation layer, a buffer layer, a first type nitride semiconductor layer, a light-emitting layer and a second type nitride semiconductor layer is provided. The nucleation layer is disposed on the silicon substrate. The buffer layer is disposed on the nucleation layer. The first type nitride semiconductor layer is disposed on the buffer layer. The first type nitride semiconductor layer is doped with a first type dopant, at least one of the buffer layer and the first type nitride semiconductor layer comprises a codopant distributed therein, and an atomic radius of the codopant is larger than an atomic radius of the first type dopant. The light-emitting layer is disposed on the first type nitride semiconductor layer. The second type nitride semiconductor layer is disposed on the light-emitting layer, the second type nitride semiconductor layer comprising a second type dopant.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 9, 2012Publication date: April 10, 2014Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Yen-Hsiang Fang, Chen-Zi Liao, Rong Xuan, Chien-Pin Lu, Yi-Keng Fu, Chih-Wei Hu, Hsun-Chih Liu
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Publication number: 20140097443Abstract: A nitride semiconductor device includes a silicon substrate, a nucleation layer, a buffer layer, a first type nitride semiconductor stacked layer, a light-emitting layer and a second type nitride semiconductor layer. The nucleation layer is disposed on the silicon substrate. The buffer layer is disposed on the nucleation layer. The first type nitride semiconductor stacked layer is disposed on the buffer layer. The first type nitride semiconductor stacked layer being a plurality of lattice mismatch stacked layers includes a plurality of first nitride semiconductor layers and a plurality of second nitride semiconductor layers. The first nitride semiconductor layers and the second nitride semiconductor layers are stacked alternately, and the first nitride semiconductor layers and the second nitride semiconductor layers are different material. The light-emitting layer is disposed on the first type nitride semiconductor stacked layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 9, 2012Publication date: April 10, 2014Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Yen-Hsiang Fang, Rong Xuan, Chen-Zi Liao, Yi-Keng Fu, Chih-Wei Hu, Chien-Pin Lu, Hsun-Chih Liu
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Publication number: 20140097442Abstract: A nitride semiconductor device includes a silicon substrate, a nucleation layer, a first buffer layer, a first type nitride semiconductor layer, a light-emitting layer and a second type nitride semiconductor layer is provided. The nucleation layer is disposed on the silicon substrate. The first buffer layer is disposed on the nucleation layer. The first buffer layer includes a dopant and Gallium, and an atomic radius of the dopant is larger than an atomic radius of Gallium. The first type nitride semiconductor layer is disposed over the first buffer layer. The light-emitting layer is disposed on the first type nitride semiconductor layer. The second type nitride semiconductor layer is disposed on the light-emitting layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 9, 2012Publication date: April 10, 2014Applicant: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Yen-Hsiang Fang, Chen-Zi Liao, Rong Xuan, Chien-Pin Lu, Yi-Keng Fu, Chih-Wei Hu, Hsun-Chih Liu
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Patent number: 8482103Abstract: A nitride semiconductor template including a substrate, a mask layer, a first nitride semiconductor layer and a second nitride semiconductor is provided. The substrate has a plurality of trenches, each of the trenches has a bottom surface, a first inclined sidewall and a second inclined sidewall. The mask layer covers the second inclined sidewall and exposes the first inclined sidewall. The first nitride semiconductor layer is disposed over the substrate and the mask layer. The first nitride semiconductor layer fills the trenches and in contact with the first inclined sidewall. The first nitride semiconductor layer has voids located outside the trenches and parts of the mask layer are exposed by the voids. The first nitride semiconductor layer has a plurality of nano-rods. The second nitride semiconductor layer covers the nano-rods. The spaces between the nano-rods are not entirely filled by the second nitride semiconductor layer.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2010Date of Patent: July 9, 2013Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Hsun-Chih Liu, Chen-Zi Liao, Yen-Hsiang Fang, Rong Xuan, Chu-Li Chao
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Publication number: 20120146190Abstract: A nitride semiconductor template including a substrate, a mask layer, a first nitride semiconductor layer and a second nitride semiconductor is provided. The substrate has a plurality of trenches, each of the trenches has a bottom surface, a first inclined sidewall and a second inclined sidewall. The mask layer covers the second inclined sidewall and exposes the first inclined sidewall. The first nitride semiconductor layer is disposed over the substrate and the mask layer. The first nitride semiconductor layer fills the trenches and in contact with the first inclined sidewall. The first nitride semiconductor layer has voids located outside the trenches and parts of the mask layer are exposed by the voids. The first nitride semiconductor layer has a plurality of nano-rods. The second nitride semiconductor layer covers the nano-rods. The spaces between the nano-rods are not entirely filled by the second nitride semiconductor layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2010Publication date: June 14, 2012Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Hsun-Chih Liu, Chen-Zi Liao, Yen-Hsiang Fang, Rong Xuan, Chu-Li Chao