Patents by Inventor Ming-Hung Tseng

Ming-Hung Tseng 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).

  • Publication number: 20190103370
    Abstract: In an embodiment, a device includes: a conductive shield on a first dielectric layer; a second dielectric layer on the first dielectric layer and the conductive shield, the first and second dielectric layers surrounding the conductive shield, the second dielectric layer including: a first portion disposed along an outer periphery of the conductive shield; a second portion extending through a center region of the conductive shield; and a third portion extending through a channel region of the conductive shield, the third portion connecting the first portion to the second portion; a coil on the second dielectric layer, the coil disposed over the conductive shield; an integrated circuit die on the second dielectric layer, the integrated circuit die disposed outside of the coil; and an encapsulant surrounding the coil and the integrated circuit die, top surfaces of the encapsulant, the integrated circuit die, and the coil being level.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2018
    Publication date: April 4, 2019
    Inventors: Tzu-Sung Huang, Chen-Hua Yu, Hung-Yi Kuo, Hao-Yi Tsai, Ming Hung Tseng
  • Publication number: 20190096565
    Abstract: A structure includes a first encapsulating layer, and a first coil in the first encapsulating layer. A top surface of the first encapsulating layer is coplanar with a top surface of the first coil, and a bottom surface of the first encapsulating layer is coplanar with a bottom surface of the first coil. A second encapsulating layer is over the first encapsulating layer. A conductive via is in the second encapsulating layer, and the first conductive via is electrically coupled to the first coil. A third encapsulating layer is over the second encapsulating layer. A second coil is in the third encapsulating layer. A top surface of the third encapsulating layer is coplanar with a top surface of the second coil, and a bottom surface of the third encapsulating layer is coplanar with a bottom surface of the second coil.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2018
    Publication date: March 28, 2019
    Inventors: Chen-Hua Yu, Tzu-Chun Tang, Chuei-Tang Wang, Hao-Yi Tsai, Ming Hung Tseng, Chieh-Yen Chen, Hung-Yi Kuo
  • Publication number: 20190088595
    Abstract: A package includes a device die, and an encapsulating material encapsulating the device die therein. The encapsulating material has a top surface coplanar with a top surface of the device die. A coil extends from the top surface to a bottom surface of the encapsulating material, and the device die is in the region encircled by the coil. At least one dielectric layer is formed over the encapsulating material and the coil. A plurality of redistribution lines is in the at least one dielectric layer. The coil is electrically coupled to the device die through the plurality of redistribution lines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2018
    Publication date: March 21, 2019
    Inventors: Chen-Hua Yu, Chiang-Jui Chu, Chung-Shi Liu, Hao-Yi Tsai, Ming Hung Tseng, Hung-Yi Kuo
  • Publication number: 20190067222
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor structure includes providing a transceiver, forming a molding to surround the transceiver, forming a plurality of recesses extending through the molding, disposing a conductive material into the plurality of recesses to form a plurality of vias, disposing and patterning an insulating layer over the molding, the plurality of vias and the transceiver, and forming a redistribution layer (RDL) over the insulating layer, wherein the RDL comprises an antenna disposed over the insulating layer and a dielectric layer covering the antenna, and a portion of the antenna is extended through the insulating layer and is electrically connected with the transceiver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2018
    Publication date: February 28, 2019
    Inventors: VINCENT CHEN, HUNG-YI KUO, CHUEI-TANG WANG, HAO-YI TSAI, CHEN-HUA YU, WEI-TING CHEN, MING HUNG TSENG, YEN-LIANG LIN
  • Publication number: 20190020212
    Abstract: A semiconductor device package is provided, including a semiconductor device, a magnetic flux generation unit, a molding material, and a conductive slot. The magnetic flux generation unit is surrounding an axis and configured to produce magnetic flux passes through the magnetic flux generation unit. The molding material is surrounding the semiconductor device and the magnetic flux generation unit. The conductive slot is positioned over the molding material, wherein an opening is formed on the conductive slot, and the axis passes through the opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2018
    Publication date: January 17, 2019
    Inventors: Chen-Hua YU, Hao-Yi TSAI, Tzu-Sung HUANG, Ming-Hung TSENG, Hung-Yi KUO
  • Publication number: 20190006085
    Abstract: A structure includes an encapsulating material, and a coil including a through-conductor. The through-conductor is in the encapsulating material, with a top surface of the through-conductor coplanar with a top surface of the encapsulating material, and a bottom surface of the through-conductor coplanar with a bottom surface of the encapsulating material. A metal plate is underlying the encapsulating material. A slot is in the metal plate and filled with a dielectric material. The slot has a portion overlapped by the coil.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2018
    Publication date: January 3, 2019
    Inventors: Chuei-Tang Wang, Wei-Ting Chen, Chieh-Yen Chen, Hao-Yi Tsai, Ming Hung Tseng, Hung-Yi Kuo, Chen-Hua Yu
  • Patent number: 10163780
    Abstract: A package includes a device die, and an encapsulating material encapsulating the device die therein. The encapsulating material has a top surface coplanar with a top surface of the device die. A coil extends from the top surface to a bottom surface of the encapsulating material, and the device die is in the region encircled by the coil. At least one dielectric layer is formed over the encapsulating material and the coil. A plurality of redistribution lines is in the at least one dielectric layer. The coil is electrically coupled to the device die through the plurality of redistribution lines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Chen-Hua Yu, Chiang-Jui Chu, Chung-Shi Liu, Hao-Yi Tsai, Ming Hung Tseng, Hung-Yi Kuo
  • Publication number: 20180331032
    Abstract: A method includes forming a coil over a carrier, encapsulating the coil in an encapsulating material, planarizing a top surface of the encapsulating material until the coil is exposed, forming at least one dielectric layer over the encapsulating material and the coil, and forming a plurality of redistribution lines extending into the at least one dielectric layer. The plurality of redistribution lines is electrically coupled to the coil.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2018
    Publication date: November 15, 2018
    Inventors: Chen-Hua Yu, Tsung-Hsien Chiang, Hao-Yi Tsai, Hung-Yi Kuo, Ming Hung Tseng
  • Patent number: 10128203
    Abstract: A fan-out package structure is disclosed. The fan-out package structure includes an antenna main body; a redistribution layer (RDL); and an antenna auxiliary body in the RDL. An antenna system is also disclosed. The antenna system includes: an antenna main body, arranged to provide a first resonance; and an antenna auxiliary body, arranged to provide a second resonance through parasitic coupling to the antenna main body; wherein a dimension of the antenna main body is greater than a dimension of the antenna auxiliary body. An associated semiconductor packaging method is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD.
    Inventors: Wei-Ting Chen, Tzu-Chun Tang, Ming Hung Tseng, In-Tsang Lin, Vincent Chen, Chuei-Tang Wang, Hung-Yi Kuo
  • Patent number: 10115685
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor structure includes providing a transceiver, forming a molding to surround the transceiver, forming a plurality of recesses extending through the molding, disposing a conductive material into the plurality of recesses to form a plurality of vias, disposing and patterning an insulating layer over the molding, the plurality of vias and the transceiver, and forming a redistribution layer (RDL) over the insulating layer, wherein the RDL comprises an antenna disposed over the insulating layer and a dielectric layer covering the antenna, and a portion of the antenna is extended through the insulating layer and is electrically connected with the transceiver.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2018
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD.
    Inventors: Vincent Chen, Hung-Yi Kuo, Chuei-Tang Wang, Hao-Yi Tsai, Chen-Hua Yu, Wei-Ting Chen, Ming Hung Tseng, Yen-Liang Lin
  • Patent number: 10097030
    Abstract: A method for packaging a semiconductor device used in an electronic apparatus having wireless charging function is provided. The method includes coupling a semiconductor device and a coil over a redistribution layer. The method further includes forming a molding material over the semiconductor device and the coil. The method also includes forming a conductive metal slot over the molding material. An opening is formed on the conductive metal slot for allowing magnetic flux to pass through.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD
    Inventors: Chen-Hua Yu, Hao-Yi Tsai, Tzu-Sung Huang, Ming-Hung Tseng, Hung-Yi Kuo
  • Patent number: 10074472
    Abstract: A structure includes an encapsulating material, and a coil including a through-conductor. The through-conductor is in the encapsulating material, with a top surface of the through-conductor coplanar with a top surface of the encapsulating material, and a bottom surface of the through-conductor coplanar with a bottom surface of the encapsulating material. A metal plate is underlying the encapsulating material. A slot is in the metal plate and filled with a dielectric material. The slot has a portion overlapped by the coil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2018
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Chuei-Tang Wang, Wei-Ting Chen, Vincent Chen, Hao-Yi Tsai, Ming Hung Tseng, Hung-Yi Kuo, Chen-Hua Yu
  • Publication number: 20180226368
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor structure includes providing a transceiver, forming a molding to surround the transceiver, forming a plurality of recesses extending through the molding, disposing a conductive material into the plurality of recesses to form a plurality of vias, disposing and patterning an insulating layer over the molding, the plurality of vias and the transceiver, and forming a redistribution layer (RDL) over the insulating layer, wherein the RDL comprises an antenna disposed over the insulating layer and a dielectric layer covering the antenna, and a portion of the antenna is extended through the insulating layer and is electrically connected with the transceiver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2018
    Publication date: August 9, 2018
    Inventors: VINCENT CHEN, HUNG-YI KUO, CHUEI-TANG WANG, HAO-YI TSAI, CHEN-HUA YU, WEI-TING CHEN, MING HUNG TSENG, YEN-LIANG LIN
  • Patent number: 10037973
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a semiconductor package structure is provided. A semiconductor substrate comprising a conductive pad is provided, wherein the conductive pad is coupled with a circuitry of the semiconductor substrate. A patterned passivation layer exposing a portion of the conductive pad is formed. An uneven surface of the conductive pad is formed. A photoresist is formed on the semiconductor substrate. The photoresist is exposed under a light beam, wherein the light beam is scattered by the uneven surface. The photoresist is developed to form an opening in the photoresist so as to expose the conductive pad and form a plurality of cavities in the remaining photoresist. A conductive material is formed in the opening and the plurality of cavities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD.
    Inventors: Hua-Wei Tseng, Shang-Yun Tu, Hsu-Hsien Chen, Hao-Juin Liu, Chen-Shien Chen, Ming Hung Tseng, Chita Chuang
  • Patent number: 9991218
    Abstract: A die includes a substrate, a metal pad over the substrate, and a passivation layer covering edge portions of the metal pad. A metal pillar is formed over the metal pad. A portion of the metal pillar overlaps a portion of the metal pad. A center of the metal pillar is misaligned with a center of the metal pad.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2018
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Shang-Yun Tu, Yao-Chun Chuang, Ming Hung Tseng, Chen-Cheng Kuo, Chen-Shien Chen
  • Patent number: 9953936
    Abstract: A semiconductor structure includes a transceiver configured to communicate with a device, a molding surrounding the transceiver, a via extending through the molding, an insulating layer disposed over the molding, the via and the transceiver, and a redistribution layer (RDL) disposed over the insulating layer and comprising an antenna and a dielectric layer surrounding the antenna, wherein a portion of the antenna is extended through the insulating layer and the molding to electrically connect with the transceiver.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD.
    Inventors: Vincent Chen, Hung-Yi Kuo, Chuei-Tang Wang, Hao-Yi Tsai, Chen-Hua Yu, Wei-Ting Chen, Ming Hung Tseng, Yen-Liang Lin
  • Publication number: 20180047690
    Abstract: A package structure includes a chip attached to a substrate. The chip includes a bump structure including a conductive pillar having a length (L) measured along a long axis of the conductive pillar and a width (W) measured along a short axis of the conductive pillar. The substrate includes a pad region and a mask layer overlying the pad region, wherein the mask layer has an opening exposing a portion of the pad region. The chip is attached to the substrate to form an interconnection between the conductive pillar and the pad region. The opening has a first dimension (d1) measured along the long axis and a second dimension (d2) measured along the short axis. In an embodiment, L is greater than d1, and W is less than d2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2017
    Publication date: February 15, 2018
    Inventors: Yao-Chun Chuang, Chita Chuang, Chen-Shien Chen, Ming Hung Tseng
  • Publication number: 20180048177
    Abstract: Coil structures and methods of forming are provided. The coil structure includes a substrate. A plurality of coils is disposed over the substrate, each coil comprising a conductive element that forms a continuous spiral having a hexagonal shape in a plan view of the coil structure. The plurality of coils is arranged in a honeycomb pattern, and each conductive element is electrically connected to an external electrical circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2016
    Publication date: February 15, 2018
    Inventors: Tzu-Sung Huang, Chen-Hua Yu, Hao-Yi Tsai, Hung-Yi Kuo, Ming Hung Tseng
  • Publication number: 20180033725
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first molding layer; a second molding layer formed over the first molding layer; a first conductive coil including a first portion continuously formed in the first molding layer and a second portion continuously formed in the second molding layer, wherein the first and the second portions are laterally displaced from each other; and a second conductive coil formed in the second molding layer, wherein the second conductive coil is interweaved with the second portion of the first conductive coil in the second molding layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2016
    Publication date: February 1, 2018
    Inventors: Shih-Wei LIANG, Hung-Yi KUO, Hao-Yi TSAI, Ming-Hung TSENG, Hsien-Ming TU
  • Patent number: 9859252
    Abstract: An integrated circuit structure includes a die including a semiconductor substrate, dielectric layers over the semiconductor substrate, an interconnect structure including metal lines and vias in the dielectric layers, a plurality of channels extending from inside the semiconductor substrate to inside the dielectric layers, and a dielectric film over the interconnect structure and sealing portions of the plurality of channels. The plurality of channels is configured to allow a fluid to flow through.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2018
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Kai-Ming Ching, Ching-Wen Hsiao, Tsung-Ding Wang, Ming Hung Tseng, Chen-Shien Chen