Patents by Inventor Neng-Tai Shih

Neng-Tai Shih 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: 20240038931
    Abstract: An epitaxial substrate having a 2D material interposer, the epitaxial substrate extending along an epitaxial interface direction, wherein the epitaxial substrate includes: a polycrystalline base substrate having a superficial layer, a wafer bevel, and a back surface, wherein a difference in coefficient of thermal expansion between the polycrystalline base substrate and MN or GaN is not greater than 1.5×106° C.?1 in a direction parallel to the epitaxial interface; a multi-orientation 2D ultra-thin material interposer arranged on the superficial layer of the polycrystalline base substrate, wherein the multi-orientation 2D ultra-thin material interposer has a top layer, a lattice constant of the top layer being highly matched with that of AlN, AlGaN, or GaN; and an AlN, AlGaN, or GaN-based epitaxial layer, which is epitaxially grown on a portion of the multi-orientation 2D ultra-thin material interposer distant from the polycrystalline base substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2022
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Inventors: Hsiao-Lei WANG, Neng-Tai SHIH, Kao-Mei SUNG
  • Patent number: 11735540
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes an interposer having a first side and a second side opposite to the first side, at least one active chip mounted on the first side within a chip mounting area through a plurality of first bumps, at least one dummy chip mounted on the first side within a peripheral area being adjacent to the chip mounting area, a molding compound disposed on the first side. The molding compound covers the at least one active chip and the at least one dummy chip. A plurality of solder bumps is mounted on the second side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: Micron Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Shing-Yih Shih, Neng-Tai Shih
  • Patent number: 11062984
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate, and interposer layers. The substrate has a first region, and a second region adjacent the first region. The interposer layers are sequentially stacked on the substrate. Each of the interposer layers has an active region and an open region, are respectively correspond to the first region and the second region of the substrate. Each of the interposer layers includes a device layout pattern, and a stress release structure. The device layout pattern is formed within the active region. The stress release structure is formed within the open region, and includes openings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignee: Micron Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Tzung-Han Lee, Yaw-Wen Hu, Neng-Tai Shih, Hsu Chiang, Hsin-Chuan Tsai, Sheng-Hsiung Wu
  • Publication number: 20210175188
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes an interposer having a first side and a second side opposite to the first side, at least one active chip mounted on the first side within a chip mounting area through a plurality of first bumps, at least one dummy chip mounted on the first side within a peripheral area being adjacent to the chip mounting area, a molding compound disposed on the first side. The molding compound covers the at least one active chip and the at least one dummy chip. A plurality of solder bumps is mounted on the second side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2021
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Inventors: Shing-Yih Shih, Neng-Tai Shih
  • Patent number: 10937749
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes an interposer having a first side and a second side opposite to the first side, at least one active chip mounted on the first side within a chip mounting area through a plurality of first bumps, at least one dummy chip mounted on the first side within a peripheral area being adjacent to the chip mounting area, a molding compound disposed on the first side. The molding compound covers the at least one active chip and the at least one dummy chip. A plurality of solder bumps is mounted on the second side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2021
    Assignee: Micron Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Shing-Yih Shih, Neng-Tai Shih
  • Patent number: 10818536
    Abstract: A package structure and a method for fabricating thereof are provided. The package structure includes a substrate, a first connector, a redistribution layer, a second connector, and a chip. The first connector is disposed over the substrate. The redistribution layer is directly disposed over the first connector, and is connected to the substrate by the first connector. The redistribution layer includes a block layer, and a metal layer over the block layer. The second connector is directly disposed over the redistribution layer, and the chip is connected to the redistribution layer by the second connector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Assignee: Micron Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Shing-Yih Shih, Hsu Chiang, Neng-Tai Shih
  • Publication number: 20200168497
    Abstract: A package structure and a method for fabricating thereof are provided. The package structure includes a substrate, a first connector, a redistribution layer, a second connector, and a chip. The first connector is disposed over the substrate. The redistribution layer is directly disposed over the first connector, and is connected to the substrate by the first connector. The redistribution layer includes a block layer, and a metal layer over the block layer. The second connector is directly disposed over the redistribution layer, and the chip is connected to the redistribution layer by the second connector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2020
    Publication date: May 28, 2020
    Inventors: Shing-Yih Shih, Hsu Chiang, Neng-Tai Shih
  • Patent number: 10566229
    Abstract: A package structure and a method for fabricating thereof are provided. The package structure includes a substrate, a first connector, a redistribution layer, a second connector, and a chip. The first connector is disposed over the substrate. The redistribution layer is directly disposed over the first connector, and is connected to the substrate by the first connector. The redistribution layer includes a block layer, and a metal layer over the block layer. The second connector is directly disposed over the redistribution layer, and the chip is connected to the redistribution layer by the second connector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignee: Micron Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Shing-Yih Shih, Hsu Chiang, Neng-Tai Shih
  • Publication number: 20190371749
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes an interposer having a first side and a second side opposite to the first side, at least one active chip mounted on the first side within a chip mounting area through a plurality of first bumps, at least one dummy chip mounted on the first side within a peripheral area being adjacent to the chip mounting area, a molding compound disposed on the first side. The molding compound covers the at least one active chip and the at least one dummy chip. A plurality of solder bumps is mounted on the second side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2019
    Publication date: December 5, 2019
    Inventors: Shing-Yih Shih, Neng-Tai Shih
  • Patent number: 10446509
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes an interposer having a first side and a second side opposite to the first side, at least one active chip mounted on the first side within a chip mounting area through a plurality of first bumps, at least one dummy chip mounted on the first side within a peripheral area being adjacent to the chip mounting area, a molding compound disposed on the first side. The molding compound covers the at least one active chip and the at least one dummy chip. A plurality of solder bumps is mounted on the second side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2019
    Assignee: Micron Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Shing-Yih Shih, Neng-Tai Shih
  • Publication number: 20190074246
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate, and interposer layers. The substrate has a first region, and a second region adjacent the first region. The interposer layers are sequentially stacked on the substrate. Each of the interposer layers has an active region and an open region, are respectively correspond to the first region and the second region of the substrate. Each of the interposer layers includes a device layout pattern, and a stress release structure. The device layout pattern is formed within the active region. The stress release structure is formed within the open region, and includes openings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2018
    Publication date: March 7, 2019
    Inventors: Tzung-Han Lee, Yaw-Wen Hu, Neng-Tai Shih, Hsu Chiang, Hsin-Chuan Tsai, Sheng-Hsiung Wu
  • Publication number: 20180323160
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes an interposer having a first side and a second side opposite to the first side, at least one active chip mounted on the first side within a chip mounting area through a plurality of first bumps, at least one dummy chip mounted on the first side within a peripheral area being adjacent to the chip mounting area, a molding compound disposed on the first side. The molding compound covers the at least one active chip and the at least one dummy chip. A plurality of solder bumps is mounted on the second side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2018
    Publication date: November 8, 2018
    Inventors: Shing-Yih Shih, Neng-Tai Shih
  • Patent number: 10121734
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate, and interposer layers. The substrate has a first region, and a second region adjacent the first region. The interposer layers are sequentially stacked on the substrate. Each of the interposer layers has an active region and an open region, which respectively correspond to the first region and the second region of the substrate. Each of the interposer layers includes a device layout pattern, and a stress release structure. The device layout pattern is formed within the active region. The stress release structure is formed within the open region, and includes openings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2018
    Assignee: Micron Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Tzung-Han Lee, Yaw-Wen Hu, Neng-Tai Shih, Hsu Chiang, Hsin-Chuan Tsai, Sheng-Hsiung Wu
  • Patent number: 10043769
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes an interposer having a first side and a second side opposite to the first side, at least one active chip mounted on the first side within a chip mounting area through a plurality of first bumps, at least one dummy chip mounted on the first side within a peripheral area being adjacent to the chip mounting area, a molding compound disposed on the first side. The molding compound covers the at least one active chip and the at least one dummy chip. A plurality of solder bumps is mounted on the second side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2018
    Assignee: Micron Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Shing-Yih Shih, Neng-Tai Shih
  • Publication number: 20180190531
    Abstract: A package structure and a method for fabricating thereof are provided. The package structure includes a substrate, a first connector, a redistribution layer, a second connector, and a chip. The first connector is disposed over the substrate. The redistribution layer is directly disposed over the first connector, and is connected to the substrate by the first connector. The redistribution layer includes a block layer, and a metal layer over the block layer. The second connector is directly disposed over the redistribution layer, and the chip is connected to the redistribution layer by the second connector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2018
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Inventors: Shing-Yih Shih, Hsu Chiang, Neng-Tai Shih
  • Publication number: 20180190761
    Abstract: A metal-insulator-metal (MIM) capacitor is disclosed. The MIM capacitor includes a substrate having a first dielectric layer thereon and a bottom electrode embedded in the first dielectric layer. The bottom electrode includes a metal plate and a three-dimensional (3D) metal structure protruding from a top surface of the metal plate. A second dielectric layer surrounds the 3D metal structure. A capacitor dielectric layer covers the 3D metal structure and the second dielectric layer. A top electrode is disposed on the capacitor dielectric layer. The top electrode has fins that interdigitate with the 3D metal structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2017
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Inventors: Hsu Chiang, Neng-Tai Shih, Tieh-Chiang Wu
  • Patent number: 9916999
    Abstract: A package structure and a method for fabricating thereof are provided. The package structure includes a substrate, a first connector, a redistribution layer, a second connector, and a chip. The first connector is disposed over the substrate. The redistribution layer is directly disposed over the first connector, and is connected to the substrate by the first connector. The redistribution layer includes a block layer, and a metal layer over the block layer. The second connector is directly disposed over the redistribution layer, and the chip is connected to the redistribution layer by the second connector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2018
    Assignee: Micron Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Shing-Yih Shih, Hsu Chiang, Neng-Tai Shih
  • Patent number: 9748106
    Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor package, the method includes forming at least one conductive via having a first end and a second end opposite the first end in a wafer, in which the wafer has a first surface and a second surface opposite the first surface, and the first end of the at least one conductive via is exposed of the first surface of the wafer; grinding the second surface of the wafer to form an inner portion and a ring portion surrounding the inner portion of the wafer, wherein the inner portion has a thinner thickness than that of the ring portion; and etching the inner portion to expose the second end of the at least one conductive via.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2017
    Assignee: Micron Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Yi-Jen Lo, Neng-Tai Shih
  • Publication number: 20170213740
    Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor package, the method includes forming at least one conductive via having a first end and a second end opposite the first end in a wafer, in which the wafer has a first surface and a second surface opposite the first surface, and the first end of the conductive via is exposed of the first surface of the wafer; grinding the second surface of the wafer to form an inner portion and a ring portion surrounding the inner portion of the wafer, wherein the inner portion has a thinner thickness than that of the ring portion; and etching the inner portion to expose the second end of the conductive via.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2016
    Publication date: July 27, 2017
    Inventors: Yi-Jen Lo, Neng-Tai Shih
  • Publication number: 20170207154
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate, and interposer layers. The substrate has a first region, and a second region adjacent the first region. The interposer layers are sequentially stacked on the substrate. Each of the interposer layers has an active region and an open region, which are respectively corresponded to the first region and the second region of the substrate. Each of the interposer layers includes a device layout pattern, and a stress release structure. The device layout pattern is formed within the active region. The stress release structure is formed within the open region, and includes openings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2016
    Publication date: July 20, 2017
    Inventors: Tzung-Han LEE, Yaw-Wen HU, Neng-Tai SHIH, Hsu CHIANG, Hsin-Chuan TSAI, Sheng-Hsiung WU