Abstract: The present disclosure provides low resistance contacts and damascene interconnects with one or more graphene layers in fin structures of finFETs. An example semiconductor device can include a substrate with a fin structure that includes an epitaxial region. The semiconductor device can also include an etch stop layer on the epitaxial region, and an interlayer dielectric layer on the etch stop layer. The semiconductor device can further include a metal contact, above the epitaxial region, formed through the etch stop layer and the interlayer dielectric layer, and a graphene film at interfaces between the metal contact and each of the epitaxial region, the etch stop layer, and the interlayer dielectric layer.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides low resistance contacts and damascene interconnects with one or more graphene layers in fin structures of FETs. An example semiconductor device can include a substrate with a fin structure that includes an epitaxial region. The semiconductor device can also include an etch stop layer on the epitaxial region, and an interlayer dielectric layer on the etch stop layer. The semiconductor device can further include a metal contact, above the epitaxial region, formed through the etch stop layer and the interlayer dielectric layer, and a graphene film at interfaces between the metal contact and each of the epitaxial region, the etch stop layer, and the interlayer dielectric layer.

Abstract: An optical disk drive (ODD) including a shell and a locking module is provided. The shell includes a main body portion and a side portion, and the side portion is connected to the main body portion. A concave space is formed between a side surface of the main body portion and a top surface of the side portion. The locking module is disposed inside the concave space. The ODD is detachably held in a support frame of an electronic device through the locking module. In addition, a locking module is also provided.

Abstract: An unloading mechanism assembly adapted to unload an optical disk drive from a housing of an electronic device includes a guiding component, a push rod and a driving module. The guiding component is disposed at a side of the optical disk drive along a first direction and has a first position limiting slot extending along a second direction, perpendicular to the first direction. The push rod is disposed in parallel with the guiding component along the first direction. The driving module is coupled between the guiding component and the push rod and includes a driving rod movably disposed through the first position limiting slot along a third direction, respectively perpendicular to the first and the second directions. The push rod is adapted to drive the driving module to pivotally rotate with respect to the guiding component.

Abstract: An unloading mechanism assembly adapted to unload an optical disk drive from a housing of an electronic device includes a guiding component, a push rod and a driving module. The guiding component is disposed at a side of the optical disk drive along a first direction and has a first position limiting slot extending along a second direction, perpendicular to the first direction. The push rod is disposed in parallel with the guiding component along the first direction. The driving module is coupled between the guiding component and the push rod and includes a driving rod movably disposed through the first position limiting slot along a third direction, respectively perpendicular to the first and the second directions. The push rod is adapted to drive the driving module to pivotally rotate with respect to the guiding component.

Abstract: An optical disk drive (ODD) including a shell and a locking module is provided. The shell includes a main body portion and a side portion, and the side portion is connected to the main body portion. A concave space is formed between a side surface of the main body portion and a top surface of the side portion. The locking module is disposed inside the concave space. The ODD is detachably held in a support frame of an electronic device through the locking module. In addition, a locking module is also provided.

Abstract: An electronic module ejecting mechanism includes a frame, a door pivoted to the frame, a rod, a sliding sheet slidably disposed on the door, a swing sheet, and a button connected to the sliding sheet. An electronic module is inserted into an opening of the frame. The rod is slidably disposed in the frame and has groove and bending ends. The swing sheet is pivoted to the sliding sheet and has a latch end for inserting into the groove end when the sliding sheet slides to a lock position. When the latch end is inserted into the groove end and the swing sheet swings to an expanding position with opening of the door, the latch end pulls the groove end to make the bending end push the electronic module to partially protrude from the opening. When the door continues opening outwardly, the latch end is separate from the groove end.

Abstract: A riser card rotating module is disposed adjacent to an expansion slot and includes a guide plate, a fixing plate, a riser card, a first pivot member and a second pivot member. The guide plate has a first guide rail parallel to a plug-unplug direction of the expansion slot and a second guide rail perpendicular to the plug-unplug direction of the expansion slot, wherein the first guide rail and the second guide rail communicate with each other to form a T-shape. The riser card is fixed on the fixing plate and has an electric connector. An end of the first pivot member is fixed on the fixing plate. Another end of the first pivot member is movably disposed on the guide plate. An end of the second pivot member is fixed on the fixing plate. Another end of the second pivot member is movably disposed on the guide plate.

Abstract: A riser card rotating module is disposed adjacent to an expansion slot and includes a guide plate, a fixing plate, a riser card, a first pivot member and a second pivot member. The guide plate has a first guide rail parallel to a plug-unplug direction of the expansion slot and a second guide rail perpendicular to the plug-unplug direction of the expansion slot, wherein the first guide rail and the second guide rail communicate with each other to form a T-shape. The riser card is fixed on the fixing plate and has an electric connector. An end of the first pivot member is fixed on the fixing plate. Another end of the first pivot member is movably disposed on the guide plate. An end of the second pivot member is fixed on the fixing plate. Another end of the second pivot member is movably disposed on the guide plate.

Abstract: A buffer module and a portable electronic device using the same are provided. The buffer module comprises a buffer component and a base. The buffer component comprises a protrusion. The base has a gas vent and a buffer recess corresponding to the protrusion.

Abstract: A stereo imaging device is disclosed. The stereo imaging device includes a pair of holders, an imaging element, an association pillar and a pair of isometric beams. The holders are used to clamp a handheld electronic device. The imaging element includes a bottom plate having a guide slot and is movably connected to the two holders. The association pillar is fastened in the guide slot and can be moved in the guide slot along a first axis. One end of each of the two beams is pivotally connected to the association pillar, and the other ends of the beams are respectively connected to the top plates of the two holders.

Abstract: A portable electronic apparatus includes a portable electronic device and a data access device installed on the portable electronic apparatus. The data access device includes a main body, a rotary arm and a sliding arm. The rotary arm is pivoted to the main body. When the rotary arm rotates to a folding position relative to the main body, the rotary arm is contained inside the main body. When the rotary arm rotates to a fixing position relative to the main body, the rotary arm protrudes out of the main body. The sliding arm is slidably disposed on the rotary arm so as to adjust a relative position between the sliding arm and the rotary arm. The sliding arm fixes the portable electronic device with the main body as the rotary arm rotates to the fixing position relative to the main body.

Abstract: A slide device includes a first body, a second body and a constraint mechanism. The constraint mechanism includes a linkage set disposed on the second body, and a first hook and a second hook respectively disposed on the first body. The linkage set includes a first rod disposed on a first side of the second body, a second rod disposed on a second side of the second body, a first bar disposed between the first rod and the second rod, and a second bar disposed between the first rod and a third side of the second body. The first hook is for hooking a hole on the first rod, and the second hook is for hooking holes on the first rod or the second rod.

Abstract: A stereo imaging device is disclosed. The stereo imaging device includes a pair of holders, an imaging element, an association pillar and a pair of isometric beams. The holders are used to clamp a handheld electronic device. The imaging element includes a bottom plate having a guide slot and is movably connected to the two holders. The association pillar is fastened in the guide slot and can be moved in the guide slot along a first axis. One end of each of the two beams is pivotally connected to the association pillar, and the other ends of the beams are respectively connected to the top plates of the two holders.

Abstract: A knob structure and an electronic device thereof are disclosed. The knob structure is assembled with a case of the electronic device and includes a plurality of pressing portions, an elastic component, and a fixing component. At least one pressing portion has a pressing rib used for pressing a switch module. The elastic component includes a main body and a plurality of elastic ribs. The plurality of elastic rib is disposed on the main body to support the pressing portion. When the pressing portion is pressed along a supporting direction, the elastic rib is capable of providing an elastic force. The fixing component includes a first end and a second end, wherein the first end connects to at least one of the plurality of pressing portions and the second end is extended along a direction different from the supporting direction and fixed to the case.

Abstract: A portable electronic apparatus includes a portable electronic device and a data access device installed on the portable electronic apparatus. The data access device includes a main body, a rotary arm and a sliding arm. The rotary arm is pivoted to the main body. When the rotary arm rotates to a folding position relative to the main body, the rotary arm is contained inside the main body. When the rotary arm rotates to a fixing position relative to the main body, the rotary arm protrudes out of the main body. The sliding arm is slidably disposed on the rotary arm so as to adjust a relative position between the sliding arm and the rotary arm. The sliding arm fixes the portable electronic device with the main body as the rotary arm rotates to the fixing position relative to the main body.

Abstract: A buffer module and a portable electronic device using the same are provided. The buffer module comprises a buffer component and a base. The buffer component comprises a protrusion. The base has a gas vent and a buffer recess corresponding to the protrusion.

Abstract: A knob structure and an electronic device thereof are disclosed. The knob structure is assembled with a case of the electronic device and includes a plurality of pressing portions, an elastic component, and a fixing component. At least one pressing portion has a pressing rib used for pressing a switch module. The elastic component includes a main body and a plurality of elastic ribs. The plurality of elastic rib is disposed on the main body to support the pressing portion. When the pressing portion is pressed along a supporting direction, the elastic rib is capable of providing an elastic force. The fixing component includes a first end and a second end, wherein the first end connects to at least one of the plurality of pressing portions and the second end is extended along a direction different from the supporting direction and fixed to the case.

Abstract: A key cap structure for disposing on a housing and corresponding to a circuit module is disclosed. The circuit module includes a circuit board and two contact portions disposed on the circuit board. The key cap structure comprises a top wall, a pair of side portions and a secure portion. The top wall has two press zones and a connect zone connects between the press zones. The press zones correspond to the contact portions respectively. The side portions connect to the press zones of the top wall respectively and extend downwardly and space apart from each other. The discontinuous structure between the side portions and the secure portion permits larger range of deformation formed in the top wall when the press zone is pressed downwardly. And the user only needs to apply less force to press on the top wall.