Patents by Inventor Tsan-Chun Wang
Tsan-Chun Wang 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).
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Patent number: 8581888Abstract: A liquid crystal display (LCD) and an LCD panel thereof are provided. The structure of the pixel array of the LCD panel is the structure of the one third source driving (OTSD), and by which skillfully layout the coupled relationship among each pixel, each signal line and each scan line, such that the LCD panel can be driven by a column inversion to achieve the purpose of single-dot inversion displaying, and thus not only reducing the power consumption of the whole LCD, but also promoting the display quality.Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2011Date of Patent: November 12, 2013Assignee: Au Optronics CorporationInventors: Chun-Chi Lai, Ching-Wei Chen, Tsan-Chun Wang, Kuo-Hsing Cheng, Yao-Jen Hsieh
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Publication number: 20130286310Abstract: An LCD panel transmits the display data to sub-pixels in a zigzag pattern through a data line. The variation of the feed-through voltages of the sub-pixels may be modified by adjusting the ratios of the channel widths and the channel lengths of the TFTs in the sub-pixels to some predetermined ratios, or by adjusting the compensation capacitance to the coupling capacitance of the TFTs of the sub-pixels.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 26, 2013Publication date: October 31, 2013Inventors: Chun-Chi Lai, Ching-Wei Chen, Tsan-Chun Wang, Kuo-Hsing Cheng, Yu-Cheng Chen
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Patent number: 8553193Abstract: A pixel structure includes a first and a second scan lines, a data line, a first insulating layer covering the first and the second scan lines and a portion of the data line and having a recess, a second insulating layer covering the first insulating layer, a capacitor electrode line covering the data line and the recess, a third insulating layer on the capacitor electrode line, a first active device electrically connected to the second scan line and the data line, a second active device electrically connected to the first active device and the first scan line, and a first and a second pixel electrodes electrically connected to the first and the second active devices, respectively. The portion of the data line and the first and the second scan lines are in the same layer. The recess is located at two sides of the portion of the data line.Type: GrantFiled: October 22, 2010Date of Patent: October 8, 2013Assignee: Au Optronics CorporationInventors: Ke-Chih Chang, Kuo-Yu Huang, Yu-Cheng Chen, Tsan-Chun Wang
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Patent number: 8497947Abstract: An LCD panel transmits the display data to sub-pixels in a zigzag pattern through a data line. The variation of the feed-through voltages of the sub-pixels may be modified by adjusting the ratios of the channel widths and the channel lengths of the TFTs in the sub-pixels to some predetermined ratios, or by adjusting the compensation capacitance to the coupling capacitance of the TFTs of the sub-pixels.Type: GrantFiled: May 29, 2011Date of Patent: July 30, 2013Assignee: AU Optronics Corp.Inventors: Chun-Chi Lai, Ching-Wei Chen, Tsan-Chun Wang, Kuo-Hsing Cheng, Yu-Cheng Chen
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Publication number: 20130178029Abstract: A semiconductor device having dislocations and a method of fabricating the semiconductor device is disclosed. The exemplary semiconductor device and method for fabricating the semiconductor device enhance carrier mobility. The method includes providing a substrate having an isolation feature therein and two gate stacks overlying the substrate, wherein one of the gate stacks is atop the isolation feature. The method further includes performing a pre-amorphous implantation process on the substrate. The method further includes forming spacers adjoining sidewalls of the gate stacks, wherein at least one of the spacers extends beyond an edge the isolation feature. The method further includes forming a stress film over the substrate. The method also includes performing an annealing process on the substrate and the stress film.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 5, 2012Publication date: July 11, 2013Applicant: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.Inventors: Tsan-Chun WANG, Chun Hsiung TSAI
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Patent number: 8471973Abstract: This invention in one aspect relates to a pixel structure. In one embodiment, the pixel structure includes a scan line formed on a substrate and a data line formed over the substrate defining a pixel area, a switch formed inside the pixel area on the substrate, a shielding electrode formed over the switch, a plane organic layer formed over the date line and the pixel area and having no overlapping with the shielding electrode, and a pixel electrode having a first portion and a second portion extending from the first portion, and formed over the shielding electrode and the plane organic layer in the pixel area, wherein the first portion is overlapped with the shielding electrode so as to define a storage capacitor therebetween, and the second portion overlays the plane organic layer and has no overlapping with the data line.Type: GrantFiled: May 27, 2010Date of Patent: June 25, 2013Assignee: AU Optronics CorporationInventors: Hsiang-Lin Lin, Ching-Huan Lin, Chih-Hung Shih, Wei-Ming Huang, Chih-Hung Lin, Yu-Cheng Chen, Yi-Hui Li, Tsan-Chun Wang
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Publication number: 20130157431Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for making an integrated circuit in one embodiment. The method includes providing a semiconductor substrate having an active region and a first gate stack disposed on the semiconductor substrate in the active region; forming in-situ phosphorous-doped silicon carbide (SiCP) features on the semiconductor substrate and disposed on sides of the first gate stack; replacing the first gate stack with a second gate stack having a high k dielectric material layer; and thereafter performing a millisecond annealing (MSA) process with a thermal profile having a first thermal wavelet and a second thermal wavelet.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2011Publication date: June 20, 2013Applicant: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.Inventors: Chun Hsiung Tsai, Su-Hao Liu, Tsan-Chun Wang
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Publication number: 20130146949Abstract: The embodiments of processes and structures described above provide mechanisms for improving mobility of carriers. The dislocations in the source and drain regions and the strain created by the doped epitaxial materials next to the channel region of a transistor both contribute to the strain in the channel region. As a result, the device performance is improved.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 13, 2011Publication date: June 13, 2013Applicant: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.Inventors: Chun Hsiung TSAI, Tsan-Chun WANG, Su-Hao LIU, Tsz-Mei KWOK, Chii-Meng WU
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Publication number: 20130146895Abstract: The embodiments of processes and structures described provide mechanisms for improving the mobility of carriers. A dislocation is formed in a source or drain region between gate structures or between a gate structure and an isolation structure by first amortizing the source or drain region and then recrystallizing the region by using an annealing process with a low pre-heat temperature. A doped epitaxial material may be formed over the recrystallized region. The dislocation and the strain created by the doped epitaxial material in the source or drain region help increase carrier mobility.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 13, 2011Publication date: June 13, 2013Applicant: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.Inventors: Chun Hsiung TSAI, Tsan-Chun WANG
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Patent number: 8421938Abstract: A pixel array is located on a substrate and includes a plurality of pixel sets. Each of the pixel sets includes a first scan line, a second scan line, a data line, a data signal transmission line, a first pixel unit, and a second pixel unit. The data line is not parallel to the first and the second scan lines. The data signal transmission line is disposed parallel to the first and the second scan lines and electrically connected to the data line. Distance between the first and the second scan lines is smaller than distance between the data signal transmission line and one of the first and the second scan lines. The first pixel unit is electrically connected to the first scan line and the data line. The second pixel unit is electrically connected to the second scan line and the data line.Type: GrantFiled: May 27, 2010Date of Patent: April 16, 2013Assignee: Au Optronics CorporationInventors: Yi-Hui Li, Yu-Cheng Chen, Tsan-Chun Wang, Chih-Hung Lin, Tung-Huang Chen
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Patent number: 8405646Abstract: A display panel including an active device array substrate, an opposite substrate and a display medium is provided. The active device array substrate includes a substrate, scan lines, data lines, pixel units, and data signal transmission lines. The scan lines and data lines define a plurality of pixel regions on the substrate. Each pixel unit is disposed within one of the pixel regions respectively, and each pixel unit includes a plurality of sub-pixel units. The sub-pixel units within the same pixel unit are electrically connected with the same data line, and each sub-pixel unit within the same pixel unit is electrically connected with one of the scan lines respectively. Each data signal transmission line is electrically connected with one of the data lines, and an extending direction of the data signal transmission line is substantially parallel with an extending direction of the scan lines.Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 2009Date of Patent: March 26, 2013Assignee: Au Optronics CorporationInventors: Wan-Yu Lo, Tsan-Chun Wang, Yu-Cheng Chen, Maw-Song Chen
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Publication number: 20130009216Abstract: A semiconductor device with bi-layer dislocation and method of fabricating the semiconductor device is disclosed. The exemplary semiconductor device and method for fabricating the semiconductor device enhance carrier mobility. The method includes providing a substrate having a gate stack. The method further includes performing a first pre-amorphous implantation process on the substrate and forming a first stress film over the substrate. The method also includes performing a first annealing process on the substrate and the first stress film. The method further includes performing a second pre-amorphous implantation process on the annealed substrate, forming a second stress film over the substrate and performing a second annealing process on the substrate and the second stress film.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 6, 2011Publication date: January 10, 2013Applicant: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.Inventors: Chun Hsiung Tsai, Tsan-Chun Wang
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Publication number: 20120315733Abstract: A hard mask layer with a limited thickness is formed over a gate electrode layer. A treatment is provided on the hard mask layer to transform the hard mask layer to be more resistant to wet etching solution. A patterning is provided on the treated hard mask layer and the gate electrode to from a gate structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 9, 2011Publication date: December 13, 2012Applicant: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.Inventors: Yu-Lien HUANG, Ziwei FANG, Tsan-Chun WANG, Chii-Ming WU, Chun Hsiung TSAI
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Patent number: 8279365Abstract: An active device array substrate includes a substrate, scan lines disposed on the substrate, data lines intersected with the scan lines, scan signal transmission lines, and pixel units. The scan signal transmission lines are intersected with the scan lines. Each scan signal transmission line connects one scan line through a node. The pixel unit electrically connects the corresponding data line and the corresponding scan line and includes an active device and a pixel electrode. The active device has a gate, a source, and a drain. The pixel electrode electrically connects the drain. In the pixel units not adjacent to the nodes, a gate-to-drain capacitance of each active device is Cgd1. In the pixel units adjacent to the nodes, the gate-to-drain capacitances of some active devices are Cgd2, the gate-to-drain capacitances of the other active devices are Cgd1, and Cgd1?Cgd2.Type: GrantFiled: June 14, 2010Date of Patent: October 2, 2012Assignee: Au Optronics CorporationInventors: Tsan-Chun Wang, Yu-Cheng Chen
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Publication number: 20120169956Abstract: An LCD panel transmits the display data to sub-pixels in a zigzag pattern through a data line. The variation of the feed-through voltages of the sub-pixels may be modified by adjusting the ratios of the channel widths and the channel lengths of the TFTs in the sub-pixels to some predetermined ratios, or by adjusting the compensation capacitance to the coupling capacitance of the TFTs of the sub-pixels.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 29, 2011Publication date: July 5, 2012Inventors: Chun-Chi Lai, Ching-Wei Chen, Tsan-Chun Wang, Kuo-Hsing Cheng, Yu-Cheng Chen
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Publication number: 20120169677Abstract: A liquid crystal display (LCD) and an LCD panel thereof are provided. The structure of the pixel array of the LCD panel is the structure of the one third source driving (OTSD), and by which skillfully layout the coupled relationship among each pixel, each signal line and each scan line, such that the LCD panel can be driven by a column inversion to achieve the purpose of single-dot inversion displaying, and thus not only reducing the power consumption of the whole LCD, but also promoting the display quality.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 29, 2011Publication date: July 5, 2012Applicant: AU OPTRONICS CORPORATIONInventors: Chun-Chi Lai, Ching-Wei Chen, Tsan-Chun Wang, Kuo-Hsing Cheng, Yao-Jen Hsieh
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Patent number: 8189130Abstract: An active array substrate, a liquid crystal display panel and a method for manufacturing the active array substrate are provided. The active array substrate includes a base, scan lines, data lines and gate tracking lines disposed on the base. Each of the gate tracking lines has first portions, auxiliary portions and junction portions, wherein the junction portion and the first portion are formed in different layers. One of the junction portions is electrically connected with corresponding one of the first portions.Type: GrantFiled: December 24, 2009Date of Patent: May 29, 2012Assignee: Au Optronics Corp.Inventors: Yu-Cheng Chen, Tsan-Chun Wang, Maw-Song Chen
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Publication number: 20110292331Abstract: A pixel structure includes a first and a second scan lines, a data line, a first insulating layer covering the first and the second scan lines and a portion of the data line and having a recess, a second insulating layer covering the first insulating layer, a capacitor electrode line covering the data line and the recess, a third insulating layer on the capacitor electrode line, a first active device electrically connected to the second scan line and the data line, a second active device electrically connected to the first active device and the first scan line, and a first and a second pixel electrodes electrically connected to the first and the second active devices, respectively. The portion of the data line and the first and the second scan lines are in the same layer. The recess is located at two sides of the portion of the data line.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 22, 2010Publication date: December 1, 2011Applicant: AU OPTRONICS CORPORATIONInventors: Ke-Chih Chang, Kuo-Yu Huang, Yu-Cheng Chen, Tsan-Chun Wang
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Publication number: 20110273654Abstract: An active device array substrate includes a substrate, scan lines disposed on the substrate, data lines intersected with the scan lines, scan signal transmission lines, and pixel units. The scan signal transmission lines are intersected with the scan lines. Each scan signal transmission line connects one scan line through a node. The pixel unit electrically connects the corresponding data line and the corresponding scan line and includes an active device and a pixel electrode. The active device has a gate, a source, and a drain. The pixel electrode electrically connects the drain. In the pixel units not adjacent to the nodes, a gate-to-drain capacitance of each active device is Cgd1. In the pixel units adjacent to the nodes, the gate-to-drain capacitances of some active devices are Cgd2, the gate-to-drain capacitances of the other active devices are Cgd1, and Cgd1?Cgd2.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 14, 2010Publication date: November 10, 2011Applicant: AU OPTRONICS CORPORATIONInventors: Tsan-Chun Wang, Yu-Cheng Chen
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Publication number: 20110233567Abstract: A pixel array is located on a substrate and includes a plurality of pixel sets. Each of the pixel sets includes a first scan line, a second scan line, a data line, a data signal transmission line, a first pixel unit, and a second pixel unit. The data line is not parallel to the first and the second scan lines. The data signal transmission line is disposed parallel to the first and the second scan lines and electrically connected to the data line. Distance between the first and the second scan lines is smaller than distance between the data signal transmission line and one of the first and the second scan lines. The first pixel unit is electrically connected to the first scan line and the data line. The second pixel unit is electrically connected to the second scan line and the data line.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 27, 2010Publication date: September 29, 2011Applicant: AU OPTRONICS CORPORATIONInventors: Yi-Hui Li, Yu-Cheng Chen, Tsan-Chun Wang, Chih-Hung Lin, Tung-Huang Chen