Patents by Inventor Pei Wei

Pei Wei 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: 20200366012
    Abstract: A circuit board structure has a first flexible circuit board, a second flexible circuit board, and a rigid board structure. The first flexible circuit board has a first dielectric layer and a first conductive circuit. The second flexible circuit board has a second dielectric layer and a second conductive circuit. The rigid board structure connects the first flexible circuit board and the second flexible circuit board. The rigid board structure has a third dielectric layer and a third conductive circuit. A dielectric loss value of the third dielectric layer is less than that of each of the first dielectric layer and the second dielectric layer. The third conductive circuit is electrically connected to the first and second conductive circuits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2019
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Inventors: Tzyy-Jang TSENG, Pei-Wei WANG, Ching-Ho HSIEH, Shao-Chien LEE, Kuo-Wei LI
  • Patent number: 10840152
    Abstract: A method includes etching a hybrid substrate to form a recess in the hybrid substrate, in which the hybrid substrate includes a first semiconductor layer, a dielectric layer over the first semiconductor layer, and a second semiconductor layer over the first semiconductor layer, in which after the etching, a top surface of the first semiconductor layer is exposed to the recess; forming a spacer on a sidewall of the recess, in which the spacer is slanted at a first angle relative to a top surface of the first semiconductor layer; reshaping the spacer such that the a first sidewall of the reshaped spacer is slanted at a second angle relative to the top surface of the first semiconductor layer, in which the second angle is greater than the first angle; and performing a first epitaxy process to grow an epitaxy semiconductor layer in the recess after reshaping the spacer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2020
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Pei-Wei Lee, Tsung-Yu Hung, Pang-Yen Tsai, Yasutoshi Okuno
  • Patent number: 10811255
    Abstract: Methods of forming semiconductor devices are provided. One of the methods includes following steps. A plurality of hard mask patterns is formed around a region of a substrate, wherein an imaginary connecting line is formed between corners of two of the plurality of hard mask patterns at the same side of the region, and the imaginary connecting line is substantially parallel to or perpendicular to a horizontal direction. A semiconductor layer is formed on the substrate by a selective epitaxial growth process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Pei-Wei Lee, Pang-Yen Tsai, Tsung-Yu Hung
  • Publication number: 20200289849
    Abstract: This invention provides a method applied for the new dynamic arc radiotherapy treatment planning to calculate an optimal arc angle. With this invention, an operator without rich experience is able to reach the expected low dose in lungs easily and quickly. This invention can not only estimate the distribution of low radiation dose in lungs but also reduce the shortcomings like consumption of time and inaccuracy caused by manual trial and error.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2020
    Publication date: September 17, 2020
    Inventors: Tung-Hsin WU, Pei-Wei SHUENG, Chen-Xiong HSU, Jing-Yi SUN, Kuan-Heng LIN
  • Publication number: 20200235272
    Abstract: A manufacturing method of a light emitting device package structure is provided. The method includes following operations: (i) providing a circuit redistribution structure; (ii) providing a first substrate; (iii) forming a circuit layer structure over the first substrate, wherein the circuit layer structure includes a first circuit layer; (iv) before or after operation (iii), placing a light emitting device between the first substrate and the circuit layer structure or over the circuit layer structure, wherein the light emitting device is electrically connected with the first circuit layer; and (v) placing the circuit redistribution structure over the light emitting device, wherein the circuit redistribution structure includes a first redistribution layer, a second redistribution layer, and a chip, and the first redistribution layer includes a second circuit layer and a conductive contact that contacts the second circuit layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2020
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Inventors: Pei-Wei WANG, Cheng-Ta KO, Yu-Hua CHEN, De-Shiang LIU, Tzyy-Jang TSENG
  • Publication number: 20200196440
    Abstract: A composite substrate structure includes a circuit substrate, a first anisotropic conductive film, a first glass substrate, a dielectric layer, a patterned circuit layer and a conductive via. The first anisotropic conductive film is disposed on the circuit substrate. The first glass substrate is disposed on the first anisotropic conductive film and has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The first glass substrate includes a first circuit layer, a second circuit layer and at least one first conductive via. The first circuit layer is disposed on the first surface. The second circuit layer is disposed on the second surface. The first conductive via penetrates the first glass substrate and is electrically connected to the first circuit layer and the second circuit layer. The first glass substrate and the circuit substrate are respectively located on two opposite sides of the first anisotropic conductive film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2019
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Applicant: Unimicron Technology Corp.
    Inventors: Tzyy-Jang Tseng, Pei-Wei Wang, Bo-Cheng Lin, Chun-Hsien Chien, Chien-Chou Chen
  • Publication number: 20200168722
    Abstract: Semiconductor device and the manufacturing method thereof are disclosed herein. An exemplary method of forming a semiconductor device comprises forming a fin over a substrate, wherein the fin comprises a first semiconductor layer and a second semiconductor layer comprising different semiconductor materials, and the fin includes a channel region and a source/drain region; forming a dummy gate structure over the substrate and the fin; etching a portion of the fin in the source/drain region; selectively removing an edge portion of the second semiconductor layer in the channel region of the fin such that the second semiconductor layer is recessed, and an edge portion of the first semiconductor layer is suspended; performing a reflow process to the first semiconductor layer to form an inner spacer, wherein the inner spacer forms sidewall surfaces of the source/drain region of the fin; and epitaxially growing a sour/drain feature in the source/drain region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2019
    Publication date: May 28, 2020
    Inventors: Tsungyu Hung, Pang-Yen Tsai, Pei-Wei Lee
  • Patent number: 10651358
    Abstract: A light emitting device package structure includes a substrate, a circuit layer structure, a light emitting device, a first redistribution layer, a conductive connector, a second redistribution layer, and a chip. The circuit layer structure is disposed over the substrate, and the circuit layer structure includes a first circuit layer. The light emitting device is disposed over the circuit layer structure and is electrically connected with the first circuit layer. The first redistribution layer is disposed over the light emitting device and includes a second circuit layer and a conductive contact contacting the second circuit layer. The conductive connector connects the first circuit layer and the second circuit layer. The second redistribution layer is disposed over the first redistribution layer and includes a third circuit layer contacting the conductive contact. The chip is disposed over the second redistribution layer and is electrically connected with the third circuit layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignee: UNIMICRON TECHNOLOGY CORP.
    Inventors: Pei-Wei Wang, Cheng-Ta Ko, Yu-Hua Chen, De-Shiang Liu, Tzyy-Jang Tseng
  • Publication number: 20200135768
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a first semiconductor fin and a gate stack. The first semiconductor fin is over the substrate and includes a first germanium-containing layer and a second germanium-containing layer over the first germanium-containing layer. The first germanium-containing layer has a germanium atomic percentage higher than a germanium atomic percentage of the second germanium-containing layer. The gate stack is across the first semiconductor fin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Tsung-Yu HUNG, Pei-Wei LEE, Pang-Yen TSAI
  • Publication number: 20200135463
    Abstract: Methods of forming semiconductor devices are provided. One of the methods includes following steps. A plurality of hard mask patterns is formed around a region of a substrate, wherein an imaginary connecting line is formed between corners of two of the plurality of hard mask patterns at the same side of the region, and the imaginary connecting line is substantially parallel to or perpendicular to a horizontal direction. A semiconductor layer is formed on the substrate by a selective epitaxial growth process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Pei-Wei Lee, Pang-Yen Tsai, Tsung-Yu Hung
  • Publication number: 20200118989
    Abstract: A light emitting device package structure includes: a substrate structure including a substrate and a first circuit layer, the substrate having a first surface, the first circuit layer over the first surface; a chip over the substrate structure and electrically connected to the first circuit layer; a conductive connector over the substrate structure and electrically connected to the first circuit layer; a redistribution structure over the conductive connector, the redistribution structure including a first redistribution layer and a second redistribution layer over the first redistribution layer, the first redistribution layer including a second circuit layer electrically connected to the first circuit layer and a conductive contact in contact with the second circuit layer, the second redistribution layer including a third circuit layer in contact with the conductive contact; and a light emitting device over the redistribution structure and electrically connected to the third circuit layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2018
    Publication date: April 16, 2020
    Inventors: Pei-Wei WANG, Cheng-Ta KO, De-Shiang LIU, Yu-Hua CHEN
  • Publication number: 20200105615
    Abstract: A method includes etching a hybrid substrate to form a recess in the hybrid substrate, in which the hybrid substrate includes a first semiconductor layer, a dielectric layer over the first semiconductor layer, and a second semiconductor layer over the first semiconductor layer, in which after the etching, a top surface of the first semiconductor layer is exposed to the recess; forming a spacer on a sidewall of the recess, in which the spacer is slanted at a first angle relative to a top surface of the first semiconductor layer; reshaping the spacer such that the a first sidewall of the reshaped spacer is slanted at a second angle relative to the top surface of the first semiconductor layer, in which the second angle is greater than the first angle; and performing a first epitaxy process to grow an epitaxy semiconductor layer in the recess after reshaping the spacer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2019
    Publication date: April 2, 2020
    Applicant: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Pei-Wei LEE, Tsung-Yu HUNG, Pang-Yen TSAI, Yasutoshi OKUNO
  • Publication number: 20200043806
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for method for forming a semiconductor structure, including providing a substrate with a first well region of a first conductivity type, forming a silicon layer over the first well region, forming a first silicon fin over the first well region, and applying a silicon-free gas source upon the first silicon fin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2019
    Publication date: February 6, 2020
    Inventors: TSUNGYU HUNG, PEI-WEI LEE, PANG-YEN TSAI
  • Publication number: 20200006610
    Abstract: A light emitting device package structure includes a substrate, a circuit layer structure, a light emitting device, a first redistribution layer, a conductive connector, a second redistribution layer, and a chip. The circuit layer structure is disposed over the substrate, and the circuit layer structure includes a first circuit layer. The light emitting device is disposed over the circuit layer structure and is electrically connected with the first circuit layer. The first redistribution layer is disposed over the light emitting device and includes a second circuit layer and a conductive contact contacting the second circuit layer. The conductive connector connects the first circuit layer and the second circuit layer. The second redistribution layer is disposed over the first redistribution layer and includes a third circuit layer contacting the conductive contact. The chip is disposed over the second redistribution layer and is electrically connected with the third circuit layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2018
    Publication date: January 2, 2020
    Inventors: Pei-Wei WANG, Cheng-Ta KO, Yu-Hua CHEN, De-Shiang LIU, Tzyy-Jang TSENG
  • Publication number: 20190051031
    Abstract: A system that combines augmented reality (AR) technology with self-created elements to produce video works and a media storing the same are revealed. The system includes a data module used for storing drawing templates and scenes, a video input module that reads a hand-drawn image of a picture book and defines a hand-drawn border, a recognition and analysis module that compares the drawing template with the hand-drawn border to get drawn content, a voice input module that reads a speech to generate voice content, and an integration module that integrates the drawn content, the voice content and the scene for generating a self-created AR work. Thereby users can use the system to create AR video works with self-created elements in a real-time manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2018
    Publication date: February 14, 2019
    Inventors: Pei-Wei CHYAU, Shih-Yun CHIU, Yu-Chun LIN
  • Patent number: 10014830
    Abstract: The present invention presents a DC bias circuit including a first biasing circuit and a second biasing circuit. The first biasing circuit includes a first biasing transistor and a first biasing resistor for providing a first bias voltage to an output transistor of the mixer circuit. The first biasing transistor and the output transistor are the same type of transistor and have equal channel lengths. The second biasing circuit includes a second biasing transistor and a second biasing resistor for providing a second bias voltage to an input transistor of the common gate amplifier circuit. The second biasing transistor and the input transistor are the same type of transistor and have equal channel lengths. When the input transistor and the output transistor all operate in a saturation region, alternating current signals output from the mixer circuit is unrelated to a threshold voltage of the output transistor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2018
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Hsien-Ku Chen, Pei-Wei Chen
  • Patent number: 9846193
    Abstract: A semiconductor package testing apparatus comprises a package holder for holding a semiconductor package and which is positionable together with the semiconductor package at a test contactor station. There are probe pins located at the test contactor station for contacting a bottom surface of the semiconductor package and which are configured to apply an upwards force on the semiconductor package during testing of the semiconductor package. A restraining mechanism that is movable from a first position remote from the package holder and a second position over the package holder is configured to restrict lifting of the semiconductor package by the probe pins during testing of the semiconductor package when the restraining mechanism is at its second position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2017
    Assignee: ASM TECHNOLOGY SINGAPORE PTE LTD
    Inventors: Chak Tong Sze, Pei Wei Tsai, Cho Hin Cheuk, Si Ming Chan, Kam Sing Lee
  • Publication number: 20160380599
    Abstract: The present invention presents a DC bias circuit including a first biasing circuit and a second biasing circuit. The first biasing circuit includes a first biasing transistor and a first biasing resistor for providing a first bias voltage to an output transistor of the mixer circuit. The first biasing transistor and the output transistor are the same type of transistor and have equal channel lengths. The second biasing circuit includes a second biasing transistor and a second biasing resistor for providing a second bias voltage to an input transistor of the common gate amplifier circuit. The second biasing transistor and the input transistor are the same type of transistor and have equal channel lengths. When the input transistor and the output transistor all operate in a saturation region, alternating current signals output from the mixer circuit is unrelated to a threshold voltage of the output transistor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2015
    Publication date: December 29, 2016
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Hsien-Ku CHEN, Pei-Wei CHEN
  • Patent number: 9397714
    Abstract: The present invention presents a RF receiver circuit including an inductor-coupling single-ended input differential-output LNA, a mixer circuit, and a differential trans-impedance amplifier. The inductor-coupling single-ended input differential-output LNA includes a single-ended input, a balance-to-unbalance transformer, and an inductor-less differential LNA. The balance-to-unbalance transformer is used to transform the radio frequency signals into a plurality of differential-output first differential signals and includes a first inductor and a second inductor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2016
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Hsien-Ku Chen, Pei-Wei Chen
  • Patent number: 9274200
    Abstract: A frequency detection circuit includes a filter, a power detector and a voltage comparator. The filter receives and filters a converted signal to generate a filtered signal. The power of the filtered signal relates to a frequency of the converted signal. The power detector generates a voltage according to the power of the filtered signal. The voltage comparator compares the voltage with multiple reference voltages to generate multiple comparison results. At least one of the inductance and capacitance of an LC tank in an amplifier is adjusted according to the comparison results.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2016
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Hsien-Ku Chen, Bing-Jye Kuo, Fang-Ren Liao, Pei-Wei Chen