Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a semiconductor element, at least one electronic die, at least one optical die, an encapsulant, and a substrate. The semiconductor element has a first side and a second side opposing to the first side. The at least one electronic die is disposed over the first side. The at least one optical die is disposed over the first side and next to the at least one electronic die. The encapsulant is disposed on the first side and covers the at least one electronic die, where a sidewall of the at least one optical die is distant from the encapsulant, and a sidewall of the encapsulant is aligned with a sidewall of the semiconductor element. The substrate is disposed over the second side, where the at least one electronic die is electrically coupled to the substrate and the at least one optical die through the semiconductor element.

Abstract: A processing apparatus includes a processing resource including a general-purpose parallel processing engine and a matrix accelerator. The matrix accelerator includes first circuitry to receive a command to perform operations associated with an instruction, second circuitry to configure the matrix accelerator according to a physical depth of a systolic array within the matrix accelerator and a logical depth associated with the instruction, third circuitry to read operands for the instruction from a register file associated with the systolic array, fourth circuitry to perform operations for the instruction via one or more passes through one or more physical pipeline stages of the systolic array based on a configuration performed by the second circuitry, and fifth circuitry to write output of the operations to the register file associated with the systolic array.

Abstract: An optical photographing lens assembly includes, in order from an object side to an image side, a first lens element, a second lens element, a third lens element, a fourth lens element, a fifth lens element and a sixth lens element. The first lens element with positive refractive power has an object-side surface being convex in a paraxial region thereof. The second lens element has refractive power. The third lens element has refractive power. The fourth lens element has refractive power. The fifth lens element with refractive power has an image-side surface being convex in a paraxial region thereof, wherein an object-side surface and the image-side surface of the fifth lens element are both aspheric. The sixth lens element with refractive power has an object-side surface and an image-side surface being both aspheric. The optical photographing lens assembly has a total of six lens elements with refractive power.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus of recognizing a package sorting behavior are provided. A target detection is performed on an image frame in a target video, so as to acquire at least one human detection box and at least one package detection box; a motion trajectory of the human detection box and a motion trajectory of the package detection box are tracked respectively; in a process of trajectory tracking for a package, a moment at which the package is thrown is recognized based on a current motion trajectory tracked for the package; and motion information of the package from the moment at which the package is thrown to a current moment is acquired, and a sorting behavior of the package is recognized based on the motion information.

Abstract: A method of handling a workpiece includes the following steps. A workpiece is placed on a chuck body, wherein the workpiece includes a tape carrier extending beyond a periphery of the chuck body and a workpiece body disposed on the tape carrier, and the chuck body includes a seal ring surrounding the periphery of the chuck body; the tape carrier is clamped outside the chuck body, wherein the tape carrier leans against the seal ring and an enclosed space is formed between the chuck body, the tape carrier and the seal ring; and a vacuum seal is formed by evacuating gas from the enclosed space to pull the periphery of the workpiece toward the chuck body.

Abstract: A compact antenna design is provide with a carrier arm having a first end and a second end; a resonating arm, connected at the second end of the carrier arm and extending perpendicularly from the carrier arm in a first direction; a capacitive tuning arm, having a third end and a fourth end, connected at the third end to a portion of the carrier arm between to the first end and the second end, and extending perpendicularly from the carrier arm in the first direction; and a shorting arm, connected at the fourth end of the capacitive tuning arm and extending perpendicularly from the capacitive tuning arm in a second direction, away from the resonating arm.

Abstract: A circular knitting machine used to weave a double-sided plush fabric. The circular knitting machine comprises a horizontal needle bed, a sinker bed and a vertical needle bed. The horizontal needle bed comprises a plurality of hook needles and a plurality of cutters spaced at intervals between the plurality of hook needles, the sinker bed comprises a plurality of sinkers, and the vertical needle bed comprises a plurality of knitting needles with cutters and a plurality of crochet needles spaced at intervals between the plurality of knitting needles with cutters. Before the knitting needles with cutters to be ready for cutting a first pile loop: a latch needle comprised in the plurality of knitting needle with cutters that is ready for cutting yarn comprises been completely cleared, and the plurality of knitting needle with cutters to be ready for cutting yarn passed through at least one plain stitch cam.

Abstract: A semiconductor includes a substrate. A gate structure is disposed on the substrate. A liner oxide contacts a side of the gate structure. A silicon oxide spacer contacts the liner oxide. An end of the silicon oxide spacer forms a kink profile. A silicon nitride spacer contacts the silicon oxide spacer and a tail of the silicon nitride spacer covers part of the kink profile. A stressor covers the silicon nitride spacer and the substrate.

Abstract: An optical lens system includes nine lens elements which are, in order from an object side to an image side: a first lens element, a second lens element, a third lens element, a fourth lens element, a fifth lens element, a sixth lens element, a seventh lens element, an eighth lens element and a ninth lens element. At least one lens surface of the seventh lens element, the eighth lens element and the ninth lens element has at least one critical point in an off-axis region thereof, and each of the seventh lens element, the eighth lens element and the ninth lens element has at least one lens surface being aspheric.

Abstract: A semiconductor package includes an interposer that has a first side and a second side opposing the first side. A semiconductor device that is on the first side of the interposer and an optical device that is on the first side of the interposer and next to the semiconductor device. A first encapsulant layer includes a first portion and a second portion. The first portion of the first encapsulant layer is on the first side of the interposer and along sidewalls of the semiconductor device. A gap is between a first sidewall of the optical device and a second sidewall of the first portion of the first encapsulant layer. A substrate is over the second side of the interposer. The semiconductor device and the optical device are electrically coupled to the substrate through the interposer.

Abstract: A photographing optical lens assembly includes seven lens elements which are, in order from an object side to an image side: a first lens element, a second lens element, a third lens element, a fourth lens element, a fifth lens element, a sixth lens element and a seventh lens element. The first lens element has negative refractive power. The third lens element has positive refractive power. The fourth lens element has negative refractive power. The sixth lens element has an image-side surface being convex in a paraxial region thereof. The seventh lens element with negative refractive power has an image-side surface being concave in a paraxial region thereof. The image-side surface of the seventh lens element has at least one critical point in an off-axis region thereof. There is an air gap in a paraxial region between all adjacent lens elements of the seven lens elements.

Abstract: Disclosed is an optical module, including a lower housing, an upper housing covering the lower housing, a circuit board, a first metal base, a second metal base, a silicon photonic chip, and a light emission module including a laser chip and an optical path assembly. The first metal base is disposed on one side of the upper housing. The second metal base is disposed on one side of the lower housing. The circuit board with a hollow region is disposed on the second metal base. The silicon photonic chip is disposed on the second metal base exposed from the hollow region. The laser chip is disposed on the first metal base. The optical path assembly is disposed on the first metal base and/or on the second metal base exposed from the hollow region, and guides a third optical signal emitted by the laser chip to the silicon photonic chip.

Abstract: A wireless tire pressure detector automatic find and locate system and the operation method thereof are provided. The wireless tire pressure detector automatic find and locate system includes a plurality of wireless tire pressure detectors and a wireless host. The wireless host and each wireless tire pressure detector are wirelessly paired and connected through a wireless system, and a first wireless tire pressure detector is designated. The wireless host and the first wireless tire pressure detector detect signal data between the first wireless tire pressure detector and other wireless tire pressure detectors, and the first wireless tire pressure detector transmits the data to the wireless host for analyzing and positioning to localize each wireless tire pressure detector.

Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to methods of using salivary exosomes to detect and treat Sjögren's syndrome in a subject.

Abstract: A semiconductor processing apparatus includes a wafer chuck configured to hold a wafer on a top surface thereof. A plurality of lift-pin holes vertically extends through a chuck body of the wafer chuck. A plurality of lift pins are located in the plurality of lift-pin holes. A plurality of vacuum seal assemblies is located on a bottom portion of a respective one of the plurality of lift pins. Each vacuum seal assembly within the plurality of vacuum seal assemblies includes a respective set of ring segments that are configured to be assembled into a respective contiguous structure under a condition of an upward gas flow within a respective lift-pin hole selected from the plurality of lift-pin holes. Leaks in a vacuum seal between the wafer and the wafer chuck can be remedied by formation of at least one contiguous structure that provides an additional vacuum seal.

Abstract: Described herein is a graphics processor comprising first circuitry configured to execute a decoded instruction and second circuitry configured to second circuitry configured to decode an instruction into the decoded instruction. The second circuitry is configured to determine a number of registers within a register file that are available to a thread of the processing resource and decode the instruction based on that number of registers.

Abstract: Provided are a semiconductor structure and a manufacturing method thereof. The manufacturing method of the semiconductor structure includes the following. A gate structure is formed on a substrate. A tilt implanting process is performed to implant group IV elements into the substrate to form a doped region, and the doped region is located on two sides of the gate structure and partially located under the gate structure. A part of the substrate on two sides of the gate structure is removed to form a first recess. A cleaning process is performed on the surface of the first recess. A wet etching process is performed on the first recess to form a second recess. A semiconductor layer is formed in the second recess.

Abstract: A system for reflowing a semiconductor workpiece including a stage, a first vacuum module and a second vacuum module, and an energy source is provided. The stage includes a base and a protrusion connected to the base, the stage is movable along a height direction of the stage relative to the semiconductor workpiece, the protrusion operably holds and heats the semiconductor workpiece, and the protrusion includes a first portion and a second portion surrounded by and spatially separated from the first portion. The first vacuum module and the second vacuum module respectively coupled to the first portion and the second portion of the protrusion, and the first vacuum module and the second vacuum module are operable to respectively apply a pressure to the first portion and the second portion. The energy source is disposed over the stage to heat the semiconductor workpiece held by the protrusion of the stage.

Abstract: An imaging optical lens system includes eight lens elements which are, in order from an object side to an image side along an optical path: a first lens element, a second lens element, a third lens element, a fourth lens element, a fifth lens element, a sixth lens element, a seventh lens element and an eighth lens element. The first lens element has positive refractive power. The second lens element has negative refractive power. The seventh lens element has an image-side surface being concave in a paraxial region thereof, and the image-side surface of the seventh lens element has at least one convex critical point in an off-axis region thereof.

Abstract: A display device and a backlight control method of the display device are provided. When a duration of an image occlusion period is shorter than a preset duration, a backlight driving circuit is controlled to respectively provide a first pulse current and a second pulse current in a first light emitting period and a second light emitting period in each frame period, so as to drive a backlight unit to provide a first backlight and a second backlight. Here, the first pulse current is greater than the second pulse current.