Abstract: Semiconductor structures and methods are provided. A semiconductor structure according to the present disclosure includes a first active region extending lengthwise along a first direction and having a first width along a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, a second active region extending lengthwise along the first direction and having a second width along the second direction, and an epitaxial feature sandwiched between the first active region and the second active region along the first direction. The first width is greater than the second width.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a transformer module and a power module, wherein the transformer module comprises: a magnetic core, where a first insulating layer and a second wiring layer are sequentially disposed on the magnetic core from inside to outside; a first metal winding, wound around the magnetic core and comprising a first winding segment formed in the first wiring layer and a second winding segment formed in the second wiring layer; and a second metal winding, wound around the magnetic core and comprising a third winding segment formed in the first wiring layer and a fourth winding segment formed in the second wiring; where at least part of the first metal winding and the second metal winding are wound around the magnetic core in a foil structure.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a transformer module and a power module, wherein the transformer module comprises: a magnetic core, a first wiring layer, a first insulating layer and a second wiring layer, where the first wiring layer, the first insulating layer and the second wiring layer are sequentially disposed on the magnetic core from outside to inside; a first metal winding, formed in the first wiring layer, where at least part of the first metal winding is wound around the magnetic core in a foil structure; the first insulating layer, at least partially covered by the first metal winding; a second metal winding, formed in the second wiring layer and wound around the magnetic core, where the second metal winding is at least partially covered by the first insulating layer, and at least partially covered by the first metal winding.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a manufacturing process of a metal winding, where the manufacturing process includes: cutting a first metal copper foil to form a connector and a pin; performing insulation processing on a surface of at least one of the first metal copper foil and a second metal copper foil; bending the first metal copper foil to form a first metal winding to cover on a magnetic core; and covering the second metal copper foil at least partially on a surface of the first metal copper foil to form a second metal winding, and a pin of the first metal winding passes through the second metal winding.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a transformer module and a power module, wherein the transformer module comprises: a magnetic core, where a first insulating layer and a second wiring layer are sequentially disposed on the magnetic core from inside to outside; a first metal winding, wound around the magnetic core in a foil structure, and comprising a first winding segment formed in the first wiring layer and a second winding segment formed in the second wiring layer; and a second metal winding, wound around the magnetic core in a foil structure, comprising a third winding segment formed in the first wiring layer and a fourth winding segment formed in the second wiring.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a transformer module and a power module, wherein the transformer module comprises: a magnetic core, where a first insulating layer and a second wiring layer are sequentially disposed on the magnetic core from inside to outside; a first metal winding, wound around the magnetic core in a foil structure, and comprising a first winding segment formed in the first wiring layer and a second winding segment formed in the second wiring layer; and a second metal winding, wound around the magnetic core in a foil structure, comprising a third winding segment formed in the first wiring layer and a fourth winding segment formed in the second wiring.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a transformer module and a power module, wherein the transformer module comprises: a magnetic core, a first metal winding and a second metal winding. A first wiring layer, a first insulating layer and a second wiring layer are sequentially disposed on the magnetic core from the outside to the inside; the first metal winding is formed on the first wiring layer and winded around the magnetic core in a foil structure; the first insulating layer is at least partially covered by the first metal winding; a second metal winding is formed on the second wiring layer and winded around the magnetic core in a foil structure, wherein the second metal winding is at least partially covered by the first insulating layer, and is at least partially covered by the first metal winding.

Abstract: An electronic device including a core, at least a wire and a magnetic material is provided. The core includes a pillar, a top board and a bottom board. The pillar is disposed between the top board and the bottom board. A winding space is formed among the top board, the bottom board and the pillar. The wire is wound around the pillar and located in the winding space. The magnetic material fills the winding space to encapsulate the wire. The magnetic material includes a resin and a magnetic powder, wherein an average particle diameter of the magnetic powder is smaller than 20 ?m.

Abstract: A device and methods for maintaining patient registration in surgical navigation, involving: obtaining a patient position in a tracking system frame of reference, based on a fiducial marker array affixed in a first position relative to the patient; receiving an initial surface scan depicting the patient and the fiducial array; responsive to receiving an intraoperative image depicting the patient: obtaining a position, in the tracking system frame of reference, of the fiducial array affixed in a second position relative to the patient; receiving a secondary surface scan depicting the patient and the fiducial array; detecting a deviation in a position of the fiducial marker array relative to the patient between the initial and secondary surface scans; and applying the deviation to the position of the patient to generate an updated position of the patient in the tracking system frame of reference, based on the fiducial array affixed in the second position.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a transformer module and a power module, wherein the transformer module comprises: a magnetic core, a first metal winding and a second metal winding. A first wiring layer, a first insulating layer and a second wiring layer are sequentially disposed on the magnetic core from the outside to the inside; the first metal winding is formed on the first wiring layer and winded around the magnetic core in a foil structure; the first insulating layer is at least partially covered by the first metal winding; a second metal winding is formed on the second wiring layer and winded around the magnetic core in a foil structure, wherein the second metal winding is at least partially covered by the first insulating layer, and is at least partially covered by the first metal winding.

Abstract: A choke includes a single-piece core entirely made of a same material, the single-piece core having two boards and a pillar located between the two boards, a winding space being located among the two boards and the pillar, wherein the pillar has a non-circular and non-rectangular cross section along a direction substantially perpendicular to an axial direction of the pillar, the cross section of the pillar has a first axis and a second axis intersecting with each other at a center of the cross section of the pillar and are substantially perpendicular with each other, the first axis is longer than the second axis, and the cross section of the pillar is substantially symmetrical to both of the first axis and the second axis.

Abstract: A choke includes a single-piece core entirely made of a same material, the single-piece core having two boards and a pillar located between the two boards, a winding space being located among the two boards and the pillar, wherein the pillar has a non-circular and non-rectangular cross section along a direction substantially perpendicular to an axial direction of the pillar, the cross section of the pillar has a first axis and a second axis intersecting with each other at a center of the cross section of the pillar and are substantially perpendicular with each other, the first axis is longer than the second axis, and the cross section of the pillar is substantially symmetrical to both of the first axis and the second axis.

Abstract: An electronic device including a core, at least a wire and a magnetic material is provided. The core includes a pillar, a top board and a bottom board. The pillar is disposed between the top board and the bottom board. A winding space is formed among the top board, the bottom board and the pillar. The wire is wound around the pillar and located in the winding space. The magnetic material fills the winding space to encapsulate the wire. The magnetic material includes a resin and a magnetic powder, wherein an average particle diameter of the magnetic powder is smaller than 20 ?m.

Abstract: A choke includes a single-piece core entirely made of a same material, the single-piece core having two boards and a pillar located between the two boards, a winding space being located among the two boards and the pillar, wherein the pillar has a non-circular and non-rectangular cross section along a direction substantially perpendicular to an axial direction of the pillar, the cross section of the pillar has a first axis and a second axis intersecting with each other at a center of the cross section of the pillar and are substantially perpendicular with each other, the first axis is longer than the second axis, and the cross section of the pillar is substantially symmetrical to both of the first axis and the second axis.

Abstract: An electronic device including a core, at least a wire and a magnetic material is provided. The core includes a pillar, a top board and a bottom board. The pillar is disposed between the top board and the bottom board. An area of the top board is smaller than an area of the bottom board. A winding space is formed among the top board, the bottom board and the pillar. The wire is winded around the pillar and located in the winding space. The magnetic material fills the winding space to encapsulate the wire. The magnetic material includes a resin and a metallic powder, wherein an average particle diameter of the magnetic powder is smaller than 20 ?m.

Abstract: A light emitting diode device including a substrate, a plurality of light emitting elements, and an encapsulant. The substrate has a front surface and a back surface opposite to the front surface. The substrate includes a first portion and a second portion. The first portion has a plurality of light-penetrating holes. The second portion is separated from the first portion. The light emitting elements are disposed adjacent to the light-penetrating holes and on the front surface of the first portion. The encapsulant is disposed on the front surface of the substrate, and covers the light emitting elements.

Abstract: A choke includes a single-piece core entirely made of a same material, the single-piece core having two boards and a pillar located between the two boards, a winding space being located among the two boards and the pillar, wherein the pillar has a non-circular and non-rectangular cross section along a direction substantially perpendicular to an axial direction of the pillar, the cross section of the pillar has a first axis and a second axis intersecting with each other at a center of the cross section of the pillar and are substantially perpendicular with each other, the first axis is longer than the second axis, and the cross section of the pillar is substantially symmetrical to both of the first axis and the second axis.

Abstract: A choke includes a single-piece core made of a same material, the single-piece core having a first board, a second board, and a pillar located between the first and second boards, a winding space located among the first board, the second board and the pillar, wherein the pillar has a non-circular and non-rectangular cross section having a first axis and a second axis substantially perpendicularly intersecting with each other at a center of the cross section of the pillar, and wherein a circumference of the cross section of the pillar includes two arc edges, four first substantially straight edges substantially parallel to the first axis, and two second substantially straight edges substantially parallel to the second axis, each of the first substantially straight edges being a joint of and in direct contact with one of the arc edges and one of the second substantially straight edges.

Abstract: A method to form a choke is disclosed, wherein the method comprises: encapsulating a hollow coil by a molding body; forming a first core, wherein the first core comprises a pillar; and disposing at least one first portion of the pillar inside the encapsulated hollow coil. The method avoids the overflow or vertical flow issue during a molding process for encapsulating a coil that has been wound on a core already.

Abstract: A choke includes a single-piece core entirely made of a same material, the single-piece core having two boards and a pillar located between the two boards, a winding space being located among the two boards and the pillar, wherein the pillar has a non-circular and non-rectangular cross section along a direction substantially perpendicular to an axial direction of the pillar, the cross section of the pillar has a first axis and a second axis intersecting with each other at a center of the cross section of the pillar and are substantially perpendicular with each other, the first axis is longer than the second axis, and the cross section of the pillar is substantially symmetrical to both of the first axis and the second axis.