Abstract: An adaptive minimum voltage aging margin prediction method includes acquiring characteristic data of a plurality of dies in a testing line, predicting a wear-out failure rate of each module of the plurality of dies according to the characteristic data by using a neural network, and predicting a minimum voltage aging margin of the each module according to the wear-out failure rate of the each module by using the neural network.

Abstract: In an aspect of the disclosure, a method for detecting outlier integrated circuits on a wafer is provided. The method comprises: operating multiple test items for each IC on the wafer to generate measured values of the multiple test items for each IC; selecting a target IC and neighboring ICs on the wafer repeatedly. each time after selecting the target IC executes the following steps: selecting a measured value of the target IC as a target measured value and selecting measured values of the target IC and the neighboring ICs as feature values of the target IC and the neighboring ICs; executing a transformer deep learning model to generate a predicted value of the target measured value; and identifying outlier ICs according to the predicted values of all the target ICs and the corresponding target measured values of all the target ICs.

Abstract: In a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, a fin structure, in which first semiconductor layers and second semiconductor layers are alternately stacked, is formed. A sacrificial gate structure is formed over the fin structure. The first semiconductor layers, the second semiconductor layer and an upper portion of the fin structure at a source/drain region of the fin structure, which is not covered by the sacrificial gate structure, are etched. A dielectric layer is formed over the etched upper portion of the fin structure. A source/drain epitaxial layer is formed. The source/drain epitaxial layer is connected to ends of the second semiconductor wires, and a bottom of the source/drain epitaxial layer is separated from the fin structure by the dielectric layer.

Abstract: In a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, a fin structure, in which first semiconductor layers and second semiconductor layers are alternately stacked, is formed. A sacrificial gate structure is formed over the fin structure. The first semiconductor layers, the second semiconductor layer and an upper portion of the fin structure at a source/drain region of the fin structure, which is not covered by the sacrificial gate structure, are etched. A dielectric layer is formed over the etched upper portion of the fin structure. A source/drain epitaxial layer is formed. The source/drain epitaxial layer is connected to ends of the second semiconductor wires, and a bottom of the source/drain epitaxial layer is separated from the fin structure by the dielectric layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor device structure is provided. The semiconductor device structure includes an isolation layer formed over a substrate, and a plurality of nanostructures formed over the isolation layer. The semiconductor device structure includes a gate structure wrapped around the nanostructures, and an S/D structure wrapped around the nanostructures. The semiconductor device structure also includes a first oxide layer between the substrate and the S/D structure. The first oxide layer and the isolation layer are made of different materials, and the first oxide layer is in direct contact with the isolation layer, and a sidewall surface of the S/D structure is aligned with a sidewall surface of the first oxide layer.

Abstract: A composition with NRF mitochondria activating ingredient has telomere extension, anti-aging and cell-rejuvenating effects, including salvia miltiorrhiza extract, wheat ?-amylase inhibitor, and probiotic powder. After taken by users, the composition reaches a health effect by extending the telomere length and to reduce the cell age and get younger.

Abstract: A packaging method, includes: providing a continuous multi-package structure, which includes a lead frame and a molding layer formed on the lead frame, wherein the lead frame includes a plurality of recesses formed on a bottom surface on a side of the lead frame opposite to the molding layer; forming a coating layer on the bottom surface, to cover the bottom surface and the recesses on the bottom surface; and mechanically cutting the continuous multi-package structure through the recesses, to separately form a plurality of packaging units, wherein in each of the packaging units, an exposed portion of the lead frame exposed in the recesses includes a step shape.

Abstract: An outlier IC detection method includes acquiring first measured data of a first IC set, training the first measured data for establishing a training model, acquiring second measured data of a second IC set, generating predicted data of the second IC set by using the training model according to the second measured data, generating a bivariate dataset distribution of the second IC set according to the predicted data and the second measured data, acquiring a predetermined Mahalanobis distance on the bivariate dataset distribution of the second IC set, and identifying at least one outlier IC from the second IC set when at least one position of the at least one outlier IC on the bivariate dataset distribution is outside a range of the predetermined Mahalanobis distance.

Abstract: An outlier IC detection method includes acquiring first measured data of a first IC set, training the first measured data for establishing a training model, acquiring second measured data of a second IC set, generating predicted data of the second IC set by using the training model according to the second measured data, generating a bivariate dataset distribution of the second IC set according to the predicted data and the second measured data, acquiring a predetermined Mahalanobis distance on the bivariate dataset distribution of the second IC set, and identifying at least one outlier IC from the second IC set when at least one position of the at least one outlier IC on the bivariate dataset distribution is outside a range of the predetermined Mahalanobis distance.

Abstract: Transistor structures and methods of forming transistor structures are provided. The transistor structures include alternating layers of a first epitaxial material and a second epitaxial material. In some embodiments, one of the first epitaxial material and the second epitaxial material may be removed for one of an n-type or p-type transistor. A bottommost layer of the first epitaxial material and the second epitaxial material maybe be removed, and sidewalls of one of the first epitaxial material and the second epitaxial material may be indented or recessed.

Abstract: A gate-all-around structure is provided. The gate-all-around structure includes a plurality of nanostructures stacked over a substrate in a vertically direction, and the nanostructures extends from a gate region to a source/drain (S/D) region. The gate-all-around structure includes a gate structure formed in the gate region around the first nanostructures, and a S/D structure formed in the S/D region. The S/D structure is in direct contact with a top surface of one of the nanostructures.

Abstract: A magnetic connector includes a first insulating housing, a printed circuit board, a plurality of magnetic bodies, a plurality of terminals and a second insulating housing. The first insulating housing has a bottom wall, a side wall, a recess being defined between the bottom wall and the side wall. The printed circuit board is received in the recess. The magnetic bodies are mounted to the printed circuit board. The terminals are mounted to the printed circuit board. The second insulating housing is mounted to the top of the first insulating housing and is covered the recess. The magnetic bodies and the terminals are exposed from a top surface of the second insulating housing. As described above, the magnetic bodies are mounted to the printed circuit board, and then the magnetic bodies are magnetized. Hence, manufacture cost of the magnetic connector is saved.

Abstract: In a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, a fin structure, in which first semiconductor layers and second semiconductor layers are alternately stacked, is formed. A sacrificial gate structure is formed over the fin structure. A source/drain region of the fin structure, which is not covered by the sacrificial gate structure, is etched, thereby forming a source/drain space. The first semiconductor layers are laterally etched through the source/drain space. An inner spacer made of a dielectric material is formed on an end of each of the etched first semiconductor layers. A source/drain epitaxial layer is formed in the source/drain space to cover the inner spacer. A lateral end of each of the first semiconductor layers has a V-shape cross section after the first semiconductor layers are laterally etched.

Abstract: In a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, a fin structure, in which first semiconductor layers and second semiconductor layers are alternately stacked, is formed. A sacrificial gate structure is formed over the fin structure. A source/drain region of the fin structure, which is not covered by the sacrificial gate structure, is etched, thereby forming a source/drain space. The first semiconductor layers are laterally etched through the source/drain space. An inner spacer made of a dielectric material is formed on an end of each of the etched first semiconductor layers. A source/drain epitaxial layer is formed in the source/drain space to cover the inner spacer. A lateral end of each of the first semiconductor layers has a V-shape cross section after the first semiconductor layers are laterally etched.

Abstract: Transistor structures and methods of forming transistor structures are provided. The transistor structures include alternating layers of a first epitaxial material and a second epitaxial material. In some embodiments, one of the first epitaxial material and the second epitaxial material may be removed for one of an n-type or p-type transistor. A bottommost layer of the first epitaxial material and the second epitaxial material may be be removed, and sidewalls of one of the first epitaxial material and the second epitaxial material may be indented or recessed.

Abstract: A semiconductor device structure includes a semiconductor substrate, a first device formed in the first region of the semiconductor substrate and a second device formed in the second region of the semiconductor substrate. The first device includes a first gate structure on the semiconductor substrate. The first gate structure includes a first gate dielectric layer on the semiconductor substrate and a first gate layer on the first gate dielectric layer. The second device includes a second gate structure on the semiconductor substrate. The second gate structure includes a second gate dielectric layer on the semiconductor substrate and a second gate layer on the second gate dielectric layer. The first gate dielectric layer of the first device and the second gate dielectric layer of the second device have different dielectric material compositions.

Abstract: A semiconductor device and a method of manufacturing the same are disclosed. The semiconductor device includes semiconductor wires disposed over a substrate, a source/drain epitaxial layer in contact with the semiconductor wires, a gate dielectric layer disposed on and wrapping around each channel region of the semiconductor wires, a gate electrode layer disposed on the gate dielectric layer and wrapping around the each channel region, and dielectric spacers disposed in recesses formed toward the source/drain epitaxial layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor device and a method of manufacturing the same are disclosed. The semiconductor device includes semiconductor wires disposed over a substrate, a source/drain epitaxial layer in contact with the semiconductor wires, a gate dielectric layer disposed on and wrapping around each channel region of the semiconductor wires, a gate electrode layer disposed on the gate dielectric layer and wrapping around the each channel region, and dielectric spacers disposed in recesses formed toward the source/drain epitaxial layer.

Abstract: A magnetic connector includes a first insulating housing, a printed circuit board, a plurality of magnetic bodies, a plurality of terminals and a second insulating housing. The first insulating housing has a bottom wall, a side wall, a recess being defined between the bottom wall and the side wall. The printed circuit board is received in the recess. The magnetic bodies are mounted to the printed circuit board. The terminals are mounted to the printed circuit board. The second insulating housing is mounted to the top of the first insulating housing and is covered the recess. The magnetic bodies and the terminals are exposed from a top surface of the second insulating housing. As described above, the magnetic bodies are mounted to the printed circuit board, and then the magnetic bodies are magnetized. Hence, manufacture cost of the magnetic connector is saved.