Patents by Inventor Shih-Ting Lin

Shih-Ting Lin 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: 20210145401
    Abstract: A diagnostic method using a point-of-care ultrasound device (POCUS). The method includes storing at least one operation step corresponding to at least one organ with each operation step corresponding to an ultrasound view, selecting a first operation step from the at least one operation step, displaying a first ultrasound view including a first real-time image and a plurality of first lesions, corresponding to the first operation step, scanning the at least one organ at a first position according to the first operation step to obtain the first real-time image, selecting a first group of lesions from the plurality of first lesions, and generating a first diagnosis according to at least the first group of lesions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2020
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Inventors: Chia-Hsin Lin, Yu-Hui Cho, Shih-Ting Lin
  • Patent number: 11009551
    Abstract: A device of analyzing at least one transistor includes a tester circuit, a measure device and a processor. The tester circuit is electrically connected to the transistor, the measure device is electrically connected to the transistor, and the processor is electrically connected to the measure device. The tester circuit is configured to test the transistor. The measure device is configured to receive a waveform from the transistor. The processor is configured to perform a curve-fitting on the waveform to get a transistor characteristic curve, to model the transistor characteristic curve to generate a transistor model, to simulate and regulate one or more parameters of the transistor model to create a new transistor model, and to extract slew rate data from the new transistor model.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: NANYA TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
    Inventor: Shih-Ting Lin
  • Patent number: 10985140
    Abstract: A structure and a formation method of a package structure are provided. The method includes disposing a semiconductor die structure over a substrate. The method also includes disposing a protective film over the substrate. The protective film has an opening exposing the semiconductor die structure, and sidewalls of the opening surround the semiconductor die structure. The method further includes dispensing an underfill material into the opening to surround the semiconductor die structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2021
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chen-Hsuan Tsai, Tsung-Fu Tsai, Shih-Ting Lin, Szu-Wei Lu
  • Publication number: 20210098386
    Abstract: An electronic device and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The method includes at least the following steps. An insulating encapsulant is formed to encapsulate a multi-layered structure and a semiconductor die, where the multi-layered structure includes a first conductor, a diffusion barrier layer on the first conductor, and a metallic layer on the diffusion barrier layer, and the insulating encapsulant at least exposes a portion of the semiconductor die and a portion of the first conductor. A redistribution structure is formed over the insulating encapsulant, the semiconductor die, and the first conductor. The metallic layer is removed to form a recess in the insulating encapsulant. A second conductor is formed in the recess over the diffusion barrier layer, where the first conductor, the diffusion barrier layer, and the second conductor form a conductive structure that is electrically coupled to the semiconductor die through the redistribution structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2020
    Publication date: April 1, 2021
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Tsung-Fu Tsai, Hou-Ju Huang, Shih-Ting Lin, Szu-Wei Lu, Hung-Wei Tsai
  • Publication number: 20210098382
    Abstract: A package structure includes a plurality of semiconductor dies, an insulating encapsulant, a redistribution layer and a plurality of connecting elements. The insulating encapsulant is encapsulating the plurality of semiconductor dies. The redistribution layer is disposed on the insulating encapsulant in a build-up direction and electrically connected to the plurality of semiconductor dies, wherein the redistribution layer includes a plurality of conductive lines, a plurality of conductive vias and a plurality of dielectric layers alternately stacked, and a lateral dimension of the plurality of conductive vias increases along the build-up direction. The connecting elements are disposed in between the redistribution layer and the semiconductor dies, wherein the connecting elements includes a body portion joined with the semiconductor dies and a via portion joined with the redistribution layer, wherein a lateral dimension of the via portion decreases along the build-up direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2020
    Publication date: April 1, 2021
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shih-Ting Lin, Chi-Hsi Wu, Chen-Hua Yu, Szu-Wei Lu
  • Patent number: 10923438
    Abstract: A package structure and method for forming the same are provided. The method includes forming a through substrate via structure in a substrate, and forming a first trench in the substrate. The method includes stacking a first stacked die package structure over the substrate using a plurality of first bonding structures. The first bonding structures are between the substrate and the first stacked die package structure, and a there is plurality of cavities between two adjacent first bonding structures. The method also includes forming an underfill layer over the first stacked die package structure and in the cavities, and the underfill layer is formed in a portion of the first trench. The method further includes forming a package layer over the underfill layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2021
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tsung-Fu Tsai, Kung-Chen Yeh, I-Ting Huang, Shih-Ting Lin, Szu-Wei Lu
  • Patent number: 10867919
    Abstract: An electronic device and the manufacturing method thereof are provided. The electronic device includes a semiconductor die, a conductive structure electrically coupled to the semiconductor die, an insulating encapsulant encapsulating the semiconductor die and the conductive structure, and a redistribution structure disposed on the insulating encapsulant and the semiconductor die. The conductive structure includes a first conductor, a second conductor, and a diffusion barrier layer between the first conductor and the second conductor. The redistribution structure is electrically connected to the semiconductor die and the first conductor of the conductive structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2020
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Tsung-Fu Tsai, Hou-Ju Huang, Shih-Ting Lin, Szu-Wei Lu, Hung-Wei Tsai
  • Patent number: 10861835
    Abstract: A package includes a first package including a device die, a molding compound molding the device die therein, a through-via penetrating through the molding compound, and a first plurality of Redistribution Lines (RDLs) and a second plurality of RDLs on opposite sides of the molding compound. The through-via electrically couples one of the first plurality of RDLs to one of the second plurality of RDLs. The package further includes a second package bonded to the first package, a spacer disposed in a gap between the first package and the second package, and a first electrical connector and a second electrical connector on opposite sides of the spacer. The first electrical connector and the second electrically couple the first package to the second package. The spacer is spaced apart from the first electrical connector and the second electrical connector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Jing-Cheng Lin, Chen-Hua Yu, Szu-Wei Lu, Shih Ting Lin, Shin-Puu Jeng
  • Publication number: 20200365557
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a first integrated circuit structure, a second integrated circuit structure, a plurality of conductive bumps, an encapsulating material, and a redistribution structure. The first integrated circuit structure includes an active surface having a plurality of contact pads, a back surface opposite to the active surface, and a plurality of through vias extending through the first integrated circuit structure and connecting the active surface and the back surface. The second integrated circuit structure is disposed on the back surface of the first integrated circuit structure. The conductive bumps are disposed between the first integrated circuit structure and the second integrated circuit structure, and electrically connecting the plurality of through vias and the second integrated circuit structure. The encapsulating material at least encapsulates the second integrated circuit structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2019
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tsung-Fu Tsai, Shih-Ting Lin, Szu-Wei Lu, Ying-Ching Shih
  • Patent number: 10825693
    Abstract: An embodiment method of forming a package-on-package (PoP) device includes temporarily mounting a substrate on a carrier, stacking a first die on the substrate, at least one of the die and the substrate having a coefficient of thermal expansion mismatch relative to the carrier, and stacking a second die on the first die. The substrate may be formed from one of an organic substrate, a ceramic substrate, a silicon substrate, a glass substrate, and a laminate substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: Jing-Cheng Lin, Shih Ting Lin, Chen-Hua Yu
  • Publication number: 20200343198
    Abstract: A package structure and method for forming the same are provided. The method includes forming a through substrate via structure in a substrate, and forming a first trench in the substrate. The method includes stacking a first stacked die package structure over the substrate using a plurality of first bonding structures. The first bonding structures are between the substrate and the first stacked die package structure, and a there is plurality of cavities between two adjacent first bonding structures. The method also includes forming an underfill layer over the first stacked die package structure and in the cavities, and the underfill layer is formed in a portion of the first trench. The method further includes forming a package layer over the underfill layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2019
    Publication date: October 29, 2020
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tsung-Fu TSAI, Kung-Chen YEH, I-Ting HUANG, Shih-Ting LIN, Szu-Wei LU
  • Publication number: 20200328185
    Abstract: A structure and a formation method of a package structure are provided. The method includes disposing a semiconductor die structure over a substrate. The method also includes disposing a protective film over the substrate. The protective film has an opening exposing the semiconductor die structure, and sidewalls of the opening surround the semiconductor die structure. The method further includes dispensing an underfill material into the opening to surround the semiconductor die structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2019
    Publication date: October 15, 2020
    Inventors: Chen-Hsuan TSAI, Tsung-Fu TSAI, Shih-Ting LIN, Szu-Wei LU
  • Publication number: 20200194962
    Abstract: A laser device includes a laser seed source, a pump source, a combiner and an optical fiber assembly. The laser seed source is configured to generate a seed laser light. The pump source is configured to generate a pumping laser light. The optical combiner is configured to combine the seed laser light and the pumping laser light and further output the seed laser light and the pumping laser light through an output end. The optical fiber assembly includes a first gain fiber and a first absorbing fiber. The first gain fiber has a first cladding and a first core. The first absorbing fiber has a second cladding and a second core. The second core is connected to the first core of the first gain fiber and configured to absorb a Raman wave signal of the seed laser light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2018
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Inventors: Yao-Wun JHANG, Sheng-Bang HUNG, Shih-Ting LIN, Yu-Cian SYU, Jia-You WANG, Hong-Xi TSAU
  • Patent number: 10627442
    Abstract: A method for estimating resistances of a source contact and a drain contact of a MOS transistor includes the following steps. A MOS transistor is provided. The MOS transistor includes a substrate, a gate, a source region and a drain region, a source contact electrically connected to the source region, and a drain contact electrically connected to the drain region. A resistance difference between a source contact resistance and a drain contact resistance is obtained. A resistance sum of the source contact resistance and the drain contact resistance is obtained. The source contact resistance and the drain contact resistance are calculated based on the resistance sum of the source contact resistance and the drain contact resistance, and on the resistance difference between the source contact resistance and the drain contact resistance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: Nanya Technology Corporation
    Inventors: Shih-Ting Lin, Kung-Ming Fan, Hung-Hsiang Xsiao
  • Publication number: 20200091077
    Abstract: An electronic device and the manufacturing method thereof are provided. The electronic device includes a semiconductor die, a conductive structure electrically coupled to the semiconductor die, an insulating encapsulant encapsulating the semiconductor die and the conductive structure, and a redistribution structure disposed on the insulating encapsulant and the semiconductor die. The conductive structure includes a first conductor, a second conductor, and a diffusion barrier layer between the first conductor and the second conductor. The redistribution structure is electrically connected to the semiconductor die and the first conductor of the conductive structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2018
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tsung-Fu Tsai, Hou-Ju Huang, Shih-Ting Lin, Szu-Wei Lu, Hung-Wei Tsai
  • Publication number: 20200058519
    Abstract: A semiconductor device is provided. The semiconductor device includes a base substrate, a die stacking unit, a number of dummy micro bumps, and an underfill material. The die stacking unit, which is mounted on the base substrate, includes a first die, a second die, and a number of first conductive joints. The first die and the second die are stacked on each other, and the first conductive joints are disposed between and connected to the first die and the second die. The dummy micro bumps, which are disposed between the first conductive joints, are connected to the first die but not to the second die. The underfill material is filled into a number of gaps between the base substrate, the first die, the second die, the first conductive joints, and the dummy micro bumps.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2018
    Publication date: February 20, 2020
    Inventors: Tsung-Fu TSAI, Chen-Hsuan TSAI, Chung-Chieh TING, Shih-Ting LIN, Szu-Wei LU
  • Patent number: 10566432
    Abstract: A transistor device includes an active region surrounded by an isolation structure, a gate structure disposed over the active region and the isolation structure, and a source/drain disposed in the active region. The gate structure includes a body portion extending in a first direction, a head portion extending in a second direction, and a pair of wing portions disposed at two opposite sides of the body portion. The first direction and the second direction are perpendicular to each other. Each of the wing portions is in contact with the head portion and the body portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignee: NANYA TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shih-Ting Lin, Jhen-Yu Tsai
  • Publication number: 20190391206
    Abstract: A device of analyzing at least one transistor includes a tester circuit, a measure device and a processor. The tester circuit is electrically connected to the transistor, the measure device is electrically connected to the transistor, and the processor is electrically connected to the measure device. The tester circuit is configured to test the transistor. The measure device is configured to receive a waveform from the transistor. The processor is configured to perform a curve-fitting on the waveform to get a transistor characteristic curve, to model the transistor characteristic curve to generate a transistor model, to simulate and regulate one or more parameters of the transistor model to create a new transistor model, and to extract slew rate data from the new transistor model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2018
    Publication date: December 26, 2019
    Inventor: Shih-Ting LIN
  • Publication number: 20190378827
    Abstract: A package-on-package structure including a first and second package is provided. The first package includes a semiconductor die, through insulator vias, an insulating encapsulant, conductive terminals and a redistribution layer. The semiconductor die has a die height H1. The plurality of through insulator vias is surrounding the semiconductor die and has a height H2, and H2<H1. The insulating encapsulant is encapsulating the semiconductor die and the plurality of through insulator vias, wherein the insulating encapsulant has a plurality of via openings revealing each of the through insulator vias. The plurality of conductive terminals is disposed in the via openings and electrically connected to the plurality of through insulator vias. The redistribution layer is disposed on the active surface of the semiconductor die and over the insulating encapsulant. The second package is stacked on the first package and electrically connected to the plurality of conductive terminals of the first package.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2019
    Publication date: December 12, 2019
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shih-Ting Lin, Chin-Fu Kao, Jing-Cheng Lin, Li-Hui Cheng, Szu-Wei Lu
  • Publication number: 20190333900
    Abstract: A package includes a first package including a device die, a molding compound molding the device die therein, a through-via penetrating through the molding compound, and a first plurality of Redistribution Lines (RDLs) and a second plurality of RDLs on opposite sides of the molding compound. The through-via electrically couples one of the first plurality of RDLs to one of the second plurality of RDLs. The package further includes a second package bonded to the first package, a spacer disposed in a gap between the first package and the second package, and a first electrical connector and a second electrical connector on opposite sides of the spacer. The first electrical connector and the second electrically couple the first package to the second package. The spacer is spaced apart from the first electrical connector and the second electrical connector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2019
    Publication date: October 31, 2019
    Inventors: Jing-Cheng Lin, Chen-Hua Yu, Szu-Wei Lu, Shih Ting Lin, Shin-Puu Jeng