Patents by Inventor Wen-Chou Wu

Wen-Chou Wu 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).

  • Patent number: 11942543
    Abstract: A high-voltage semiconductor device structure is provided. The high-voltage semiconductor device structure includes a semiconductor substrate, a source ring in the semiconductor substrate, and a drain region in the semiconductor substrate. The high-voltage semiconductor device structure also includes a doped ring surrounding sides and a bottom of the source ring and a well region surrounding sides and bottoms of the drain region and the doped ring. The well region has a conductivity type opposite to that of the doped ring. The high-voltage semiconductor device structure further includes a conductor electrically connected to the drain region and extending over and across a periphery of the well region. In addition, the high-voltage semiconductor device structure includes a shielding element ring between the conductor and the semiconductor substrate. The shielding element ring extends over and across the periphery of the well region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Hung-Chou Lin, Yi-Cheng Chiu, Karthick Murukesan, Yi-Min Chen, Shiuan-Jeng Lin, Wen-Chih Chiang, Chen-Chien Chang, Chih-Yuan Chan, Kuo-Ming Wu, Chun-Lin Tsai
  • Patent number: 11929767
    Abstract: A transmission interface between at least a first module and a second module is proposed. The transmission interface includes at least two physical transmission mediums. Each physical transmission medium is arranged to carry a multiplexed signal in which at least two signals are integrated. The at least two physical transmission mediums include a first physical transmission medium arranged to carry a first multiplexed signal including a first IF signal and a reference clock signal. The first IF signal and the reference clock signal are at different frequencies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: MEDIATEK INC.
    Inventors: Chieh-Hsun Hsiao, Ming-Chou Wu, Wen-Chang Lee, Narayanan Baskaran, Wei-Hsin Tseng, Jenwei Ko, Po-Sen Tseng, Hsin-Hung Chen, Chih-Yuan Lin, Caiyi Wang
  • Patent number: 11848481
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a substrate having thereon at least an antenna layer and a ground reflector layer under the antenna layer, a radio frequency (RF) die disposed on or in the substrate, a molding compound disposed on the antenna layer of the substrate, and a frequency-selective surface (FSS) structure disposed on the molding compound. The FSS structure is a two-dimensional periodic array of metal patterns of same shape and size. The FSS structure has highly reflective characteristic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: MediaTek Inc.
    Inventors: Shih-Chia Chiu, Yen-Ju Lu, Wen-Chou Wu, Nan-Cheng Chen
  • Patent number: 11837552
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a first substrate, a first layer structure, a second layer structure, a first antenna layer and an electronic component. The first antenna layer is formed on at least one of the first layer structure and the second layer structure, wherein the first antenna layer has an upper surface flush with a layer upper surface of the first layer structure or the second layer structure. The electronic component is disposed on a substrate lower surface of the first substrate and exposed from the first substrate. The first layer structure is formed between the first substrate and the second layer structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: MediaTek Inc.
    Inventors: Wen-Sung Hsu, Tao Cheng, Nan-Cheng Chen, Che-Ya Chou, Wen-Chou Wu, Yen-Ju Lu, Chih-Ming Hung, Wei-Hsiu Hsu
  • Patent number: 11821975
    Abstract: A radar module includes a printed circuit board (PCB) and a semiconductor package mounted on the PCB. The semiconductor package comprises an integrated circuit die and a substrate for electrically connecting the integrated circuit die to the PCB. The substrate comprises an antenna layer integrated into the semiconductor package and electrically connected to the integrated circuit die for at least one of transmitting and receiving radar signals. A discrete pattern-shaping device is mounted on the PCB and is configured to shape a radiation pattern of the radar signals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: MediaTek Inc.
    Inventors: Yen-Ju Lu, Chih-Ming Hung, Wen-Chou Wu
  • Publication number: 20230253389
    Abstract: A semiconductor package assembly is provided. The semiconductor package assembly includes a fan-out package and a memory package stacked on the fan-out package. The fan-out package includes a first redistribution layer (RDL) structure, a first logic die, through via (TV) interconnects, and first conductive structures. The first logic die and the first conductive structures are in contact with the first RDL structure. The TV interconnects are electrically connected to the first RDL structure. The memory package includes a first substrate, a memory die, and second conductive structures. The memory die and the second conductive structures are disposed on the first substrate. The memory die is electrically connected to the first logic die using the TV interconnects and the first RDL structure. The semiconductor package assembly further includes a second substrate electrically connected to the first logic die using the first conductive structures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2022
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Inventors: Shih-Yi SYU, Wen-Chou WU
  • Patent number: 11721882
    Abstract: One embodiment of the present disclosure provides a semiconductor package including a bottom chip package having a first side and a second side opposing the first side, and a top antenna package mounted on the first side of the bottom chip package. The bottom chip package further includes a semiconductor chip. The semiconductor chip may include a RFIC chip. The top antenna package has at least one radiative antenna element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2023
    Assignee: MediaTek Inc.
    Inventors: Fu-Yi Han, Che-Ya Chou, Che-Hung Kuo, Wen-Chou Wu, Nan-Cheng Chen, Min-Chen Lin, Hsing-Chih Liu
  • Publication number: 20230110957
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a main printed circuit board (PCB) assembly comprising a bottom PCB and a semiconductor package mounted on an upper surface of the bottom PCB. The semiconductor package includes a substrate and a semiconductor die mounted on a top surface of the substrate. The semiconductor die and the top surface of the substrate are encapsulated by a molding compound. A top PCB is mounted on the semiconductor package through first connecting elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2022
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Applicant: MEDIATEK INC.
    Inventors: Ya-Lun Yang, Wen-Chou Wu, Che-Hung Kuo
  • Publication number: 20230116326
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a bottom package having a substrate and a semiconductor die mounted on a top surface of the substrate. The semiconductor die has an active surface and a rear surface coupled to the top surface of the substrate. The semiconductor die comprises through silicon vias. A top package is stacked on the bottom package. The top package comprises a memory component. A middle re-distribution layer (RDL) structure is disposed between the top package and the bottom package. The active surface of the semiconductor die is directly connected to the middle RDL structure through connecting elements. The memory component is electrically connected to the substrate via the interconnect structures of the middle RDL structure and the through silicon vias of the semiconductor die.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2022
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Applicant: MEDIATEK INC.
    Inventors: Ya-Lun Yang, Wen-Chou Wu, Che-Hung Kuo
  • Publication number: 20230039444
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a first package having a first side and a second side opposing the first side. The first package comprises a first electronic component and a second electronic component arranged in a side-by-side manner on the second side. A second package is mounted on the first side of the first package. The second package comprises a radiative antenna element. A connector is disposed on the second side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2022
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Applicant: MEDIATEK INC.
    Inventors: Wen-Chou Wu, Yi-Chieh Lin, Chia-Yu Jin, Hsing-Chih Liu
  • Patent number: 11509038
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a bottom chip package having a first side and a second side opposing the first side. The bottom chip package comprises a first semiconductor chip and a second semiconductor chip arranged in a side-by-side manner on the second side. A top antenna package is mounted on the first side of the bottom chip package. The top antenna package comprises a radiative antenna element. A connector is disposed on the second side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Assignee: MEDIATEK INC.
    Inventors: Wen-Chou Wu, Yi-Chieh Lin, Chia-Yu Jin, Hsing-Chih Liu
  • Publication number: 20220352084
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a first substrate, a first layer structure, a second layer structure, a first antenna layer and an electronic component. The first antenna layer is formed on at least one of the first layer structure and the second layer structure, wherein the first antenna layer has an upper surface flush with a layer upper surface of the first layer structure or the second layer structure. The electronic component is disposed on a substrate lower surface of the first substrate and exposed from the first substrate. The first layer structure is formed between the first substrate and the second layer structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2022
    Publication date: November 3, 2022
    Applicant: MediaTek Inc.
    Inventors: Wen-Sung Hsu, Tao Cheng, Nan-Cheng Chen, Che-Ya Chou, Wen-Chou Wu, Yen-Ju Lu, Chih-Ming Hung, Wei-Hsiu Hsu
  • Publication number: 20220302574
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a substrate having thereon at least an antenna layer and a ground reflector layer under the antenna layer, a radio frequency (RF) die disposed on or in the substrate, a molding compound disposed on the antenna layer of the substrate, and a frequency-selective surface (FSS) structure disposed on the molding compound. The FSS structure is a two-dimensional periodic array of metal patterns of same shape and size. The FSS structure has highly reflective characteristic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2022
    Publication date: September 22, 2022
    Applicant: MediaTek Inc.
    Inventors: Shih-Chia Chiu, Yen-Ju Lu, Wen-Chou Wu, Nan-Cheng Chen
  • Patent number: 11373957
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a first substrate, a first layer structure, a second layer structure, a first antenna layer and an electronic component. The first antenna layer is formed on at least one of the first layer structure and the second layer structure, wherein the first antenna layer has an upper surface flush with a layer upper surface of the first layer structure or the second layer structure. The electronic component is disposed on a substrate lower surface of the first substrate and exposed from the first substrate. The first layer structure is formed between the first substrate and the second layer structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: MediaTek Inc.
    Inventors: Wen-Sung Hsu, Tao Cheng, Nan-Cheng Chen, Che-Ya Chou, Wen-Chou Wu, Yen-Ju Lu, Chih-Ming Hung, Wei-Hsiu Hsu
  • Patent number: 11322823
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a substrate having thereon at least an antenna layer and a ground reflector layer under the antenna layer, a radio frequency (RF) die disposed on or in the substrate, an encapsulation layer disposed on the antenna layer of the substrate, and a frequency-selective surface (FSS) structure disposed on the encapsulation layer. The FSS structure is a two-dimensional periodic array of metal patterns of same shape and size. The FSS structure has highly reflective characteristic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: MediaTek Inc.
    Inventors: Shih-Chia Chiu, Yen-Ju Lu, Wen-Chou Wu, Nan-Cheng Chen
  • Publication number: 20220026552
    Abstract: A radar module includes a printed circuit board (PCB) and a semiconductor package mounted on the PCB. The semiconductor package comprises an integrated circuit die and a substrate for electrically connecting the integrated circuit die to the PCB. The substrate comprises an antenna layer integrated into the semiconductor package and electrically connected to the integrated circuit die for at least one of transmitting and receiving radar signals. A discrete pattern-shaping device is mounted on the PCB and is configured to shape a radiation pattern of the radar signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2021
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Applicant: MediaTek Inc.
    Inventors: Yen-Ju Lu, Chih-Ming Hung, Wen-Chou Wu
  • Patent number: 11169250
    Abstract: A radar module includes a printed circuit board (PCB) and a semiconductor package mounted on the PCB. The semiconductor package comprises an integrated circuit die and a substrate for electrically connecting the integrated circuit die to the PCB. The substrate comprises an antenna layer integrated into the semiconductor package and electrically connected to the integrated circuit die for at least one of transmitting and receiving radar signals. A discrete pattern-shaping device is mounted on the PCB and is configured to shape a radiation pattern of the radar signals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignee: MediaTek Inc.
    Inventors: Yen-Ju Lu, Chih-Ming Hung, Wen-Chou Wu
  • Patent number: 11050135
    Abstract: An Antenna-in-Package (AiP) includes an interface layer having at least an antenna layer and an insulating layer disposed under the antenna layer. The antenna layer includes a first antenna region and a second antenna region spaced apart from the first antenna region. An integrated circuit die is disposed on the interface layer. The integrated circuit die is interposed between the first antenna region and the second antenna region. The first antenna region includes a first antenna element, a second antenna element extending along a first direction, and a feeding network electrically connecting the first antenna element and the second antenna element to the integrated circuit die. The feeding network, the first antenna element, and the second antenna element are coplanar. A plurality of solder balls is disposed on a surface of the interface layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2021
    Assignee: MEDIATEK INC.
    Inventors: Yen-Ju Lu, Wen-Chou Wu
  • Patent number: 10916854
    Abstract: An antenna structure includes a radiative antenna element disposed in a first conductive layer, a reflector ground plane disposed in a second conductive layer under the first conductive layer, a feeding network comprising a transmission line disposed in a third conductive layer under the second conductive layer, and at least one coupling element disposed in proximity to a feeding terminal that electrically couples one end of the transmission line to the radiative antenna element. The coupling element is capacitively coupled with the feeding terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2021
    Assignee: MEDIATEK INC.
    Inventors: Jiunn-Nan Hwang, Yi-Chieh Lin, Yen-Ju Lu, Shih-Chia Chiu, Wen-Chou Wu
  • Publication number: 20210036405
    Abstract: One embodiment of the present disclosure provides a semiconductor package including a bottom chip package having a first side and a second side opposing the first side, and a top antenna package mounted on the first side of the bottom chip package. The bottom chip package further includes a semiconductor chip. The semiconductor chip may include a RFIC chip. The top antenna package has at least one radiative antenna element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2020
    Publication date: February 4, 2021
    Applicant: MediaTek Inc.
    Inventors: Fu-Yi Han, Che-Ya Chou, Che-Hung Kuo, Wen-Chou Wu, Nan-Cheng Chen, Min-Chen Lin, Hsing-Chih Liu