Patents by Inventor Yuan-Shun Chang

Yuan-Shun Chang 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).

  • Publication number: 20230411470
    Abstract: A trench-gate field effect transistor includes a plurality of trenches, a plurality of gate electrode units, and a plurality of source electrode units. Each of the trenches has a first trench region, a second trench region having a width less than that of the first trench region, and a neck trench region extending between the first trench region and the second trench region. Each of the gate electrode units includes a pair of first gate electrode portions disposed in the first trench region, a pair of second gate electrode portions disposed in the neck trench region, and a third gate electrode portion disposed in the second trench region. Each of the source electrode units includes a first source electrode portion disposed between a pair of the first gate electrode portions, and a second source electrode portion connected to the first source electrode portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2023
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Applicant: FORCE MOS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kao-Way TU, Yuan-Shun CHANG, Po-An TSAI, Huan-Chung WENG
  • Patent number: 11450708
    Abstract: A metal-oxide semiconductor module includes multiple metal-oxide semiconductor components separated from one another by at least one first trench. Each of the metal-oxide semiconductor components includes a heavily doped semiconductor layer which includes a drain region, an epitaxial layer which is formed with an indentation such that the drain region is partially exposed from the epitaxial layer, and a metallic patterned contact unit. The epitaxial layer also includes a source region and a gate region that are spaced-apart formed therein. The metallic patterned contact unit includes source, gate, and drain patterned contacts which are electrically connected to the source, gate, and drain regions, respectively. A light-emitting diode display device including the metal-oxide semiconductor module is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Assignees: MACROBLOCK, INC., FORCE MOS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kao-Way Tu, Yuan-Shun Chang, Li-Chang Yang, Yi-Sheng Lin
  • Patent number: 11056488
    Abstract: A metal-oxide-semiconductor (MOS) device comprising a heavily doped substrate, an epitaxial layer, an open, a plurality of MOS units, and a metal pattern layer is provided. The epitaxial layer is formed on the heavily doped substrate. The open is defined in the epitaxial layer to expose the heavily doped substrate. The MOS units are formed on the epitaxial layer. The metal pattern layer comprises a source metal pattern, a gate metal pattern, and a drain metal pattern. The source metal pattern and the gate metal pattern are formed on the epitaxial layer. The drain metal pattern fills in the open and is extended from the heavily doped substrate upward to above the epitaxial layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignee: Force MOS Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kao-Way Tu, Yuan-Shun Chang
  • Publication number: 20210126047
    Abstract: A metal-oxide semiconductor module includes multiple metal-oxide semiconductor components separated from one another by at least one first trench. Each of the metal-oxide semiconductor components includes a heavily doped semiconductor layer which includes a drain region, an epitaxial layer which is formed with an indentation such that the drain region is partially exposed from the epitaxial layer, and a metallic patterned contact unit. The epitaxial layer also includes a source region and a gate region that are spaced-apart formed therein. The metallic patterned contact unit includes source, gate, and drain patterned contacts which are electrically connected to the source, gate, and drain regions, respectively. A light-emitting diode display device including the metal-oxide semiconductor module is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2020
    Publication date: April 29, 2021
    Applicants: MACROBLOCK, INC., FORCE MOS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kao-Way Tu, Yuan-Shun Chang, Li-Chang Yang, Yi-Sheng Lin
  • Publication number: 20200251468
    Abstract: A metal-oxide-semiconductor (MOS) device comprising a heavily doped substrate, epitaxialan layer, an open, a plurality of MOS units, and a metal pattern layer is provided. The epitaxial layer is formed on the heavily doped substrate. The open is defined in the epitaxial layer to expose the heavily doped substrate. The MOS units are formed on the epitaxial layer. The metal pattern layer comprises a source metal pattern, a gate metal pattern, and a drain metal pattern. The source metal pattern and the gate metal pattern are formed on the epitaxial layer. The drain metal pattern fills in the open and is extended from the heavily doped substrate upward to above the epitaxial layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2019
    Publication date: August 6, 2020
    Inventors: Kao-Way Tu, Yuan-Shun CHANG
  • Publication number: 20200243657
    Abstract: A multi-trench MOSFET includes a drain region, a body region, first trenches, first gates, second trenches, second gates, and source regions. The body region is disposed on the drain region. The first trenches are disposed side by side and extend in a first direction. The first trenches pass through the body region to enter into the drain region. The first gates are disposed in the first trenches respectively. The second trenches are disposed side by side and extend in a second direction different from the first direction. The second trenches pass through the body region to enter into the drain region. The first trenches and the second trenches are connected to divide the body region into blocks. A width of the second trench is 1.5 to 4 times that of the first trench. The second gates are disposed in the second trenches respectively. The source regions are disposed in the body region and abut the first trenches and the second trenches.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2019
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Inventor: Yuan-Shun CHANG
  • Publication number: 20200135846
    Abstract: A termination structure of MOSFET and a fabricating method thereof are provided. The fabricating method includes: forming a doped zone on a semiconductor substrate; forming trench rings in the doped zone; forming a gate oxide layer in each trench ring; depositing a polycrystalline silicon above the gate oxide layer; carrying out a back etching process of the polycrystalline silicon to form two self-aligned island polycrystalline silicon zones on two side walls of each of the trench rings, the two island polycrystalline silicon zones being not contact with each other; forming an insulation oxide layer in each of the trench rings; and covering the doped zone with a metal layer, and laying out the metal layer to form a discontinuous metal layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventor: Yuan-Shun CHANG
  • Publication number: 20170263698
    Abstract: A power metal-oxide-semiconductor (MOS) device is provided. The power MOS device is formed on a semiconductor substrate and includes an active region and a breakdown generated region. The active region includes a plurality of P-type doping regions and a plurality of N-type doping region alternatively arrayed between a source electrode and a drain electrode, and also includes a plurality of gate structures for controlling the conductive state of the active region. The breakdown generated region includes at least one P-type doping region and at least one N-type doping region alternatively arrayed between a source electrode and a drain electrode, and the breakdown voltage of the breakdown generated region is smaller than that of the active region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2016
    Publication date: September 14, 2017
    Inventors: KAO-WAY TU, YUAN-SHUN CHANG, TZU-HSU HSU
  • Patent number: 9735193
    Abstract: A photo relay includes an illuminating unit, a photoelectric conversion IC, a first MOS IC and a second MOS IC. The illuminating unit receives an input signal to generate an illuminating signal. The photoelectric conversion IC receives the illuminating signal to generate a voltage control signal accordingly. The second MOS IC is reversely stacked on the first MOS IC, such that the source electrodes of the two MOS ICs are electrically connected, and the gate electrodes of the two MOS ICs are electrically connected through a gate connection structure for receiving the voltage control signal, and the drain electrodes of the two MOS ICs generate an output signal according to the received voltage control signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2017
    Assignee: BRIGHT TOWARD INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kao-Way Tu, Yuan-Shun Chang, Tzu-Hsu Hsu
  • Publication number: 20170179184
    Abstract: A photo relay includes an illuminating unit, a photoelectric conversion IC, a first MOS IC and a second MOS IC. The illuminating unit receives an input signal to generate an illuminating signal. The photoelectric conversion IC receives the illuminating signal to generate a voltage control signal accordingly. The second MOS IC is reversely stacked on the first MOS IC, such that the source electrodes of the two MOS ICs are electrically connected, and the gate electrodes of the two MOS ICs are electrically connected through a gate connection structure for receiving the voltage control signal, and the drain electrodes of the two MOS ICs generate an output signal according to the received voltage control signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2016
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Inventors: KAO-WAY TU, YUAN-SHUN CHANG, TZU-HSU HSU
  • Patent number: 9583560
    Abstract: A power semiconductor device of stripe cell geometry including a substrate, a plurality of striped power semiconductor units, and a guard ring structure is provided. The substrate has an active area and a termination area surrounding the active area defined thereon. The striped semiconductor unit includes a striped gate conductive structure. The striped semiconductor units are located in the active area. The guard ring structure is located in the termination area and includes at least a ring-shaped conductive structure surrounding the striped power semiconductor units. The ring-shaped conductive structure and the striped gate conductive structures are formed on the same conductive layer, and at least one of the striped gate conductive structures is separated from the nearby ring-shaped conductive structure and electrically connected to the nearby ring-shaped conductive structure through the gate metal pad.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: UBIQ SEMICONDUCTOR CORP.
    Inventors: Kao-Way Tu, Yi-Yun Tsai, Yuan-Shun Chang
  • Publication number: 20150340433
    Abstract: A power semiconductor device of stripe cell geometry including a substrate, a plurality of striped power semiconductor units, and a guard ring structure is provided. The substrate has an active area and a termination area surrounding the active area defined thereon. The striped semiconductor unit includes a striped gate conductive structure. The striped semiconductor units are located in the active area. The guard ring structure is located in the termination area and includes at least a ring-shaped conductive structure surrounding the striped power semiconductor units. The ring-shaped conductive structure and the striped gate conductive structures are formed on the same conductive layer, and at least one of the striped gate conductive structures is separated from the nearby ring-shaped conductive structure and electrically connected to the nearby ring-shaped conductive structure through the gate metal pad.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2015
    Publication date: November 26, 2015
    Inventors: Kao-Way Tu, Yi-Yun Tsai, Yuan-Shun Chang
  • Publication number: 20150045930
    Abstract: A test device includes a base, a locating component installed on the base, a platform disposed on the base, an operating component, a driving component installed on the platform, at least one light emitting component, at least one sensing component and a control unit. The driving component is for driving the operating component. The at least one light emitting component is disposed on at least one track of the platform for emitting light. The at least one sensing component is for sensing the light emitted from the at least one light emitting component and reflected from the workpiece. The control unit determines whether to control the driving component to drive the operating component to move to the workpiece according a sensing result of the at least one sensing component sensing the light emitted from the at least one light emitting component and reflected from the workpiece.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 1, 2014
    Publication date: February 12, 2015
    Applicant: Wistron Corporation
    Inventors: Chieh-Jo Wang, Chia-Hsiung Hsueh, Yuan-Shun Chang, Chun-Wang Lin
  • Patent number: 8916930
    Abstract: A trenched power semiconductor device on a lightly doped substrate is provided. The device has a base, a plurality of trenches including at least a gate trench, a plurality of first heavily doping regions, a body region, a source doped region, a contact window, a second heavily doped region, and a metal layer. The trenches are formed in the base. The first heavily doped regions are beneath the trenches respectively and spaced from the bottom of the respective trench with a lightly doped region. The body region encircles the trenches and is away from the first heavily doped region with a predetermined distance. The source doped region is in an upper portion of the body region. The contact window is adjacent to the edge of the base. The second heavily doped region is below the contact window filled by the metal layer for electrically connecting the second heavily doped region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2014
    Assignee: Super Group Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yuan-Shun Chang, Yi-Yun Tsai, Kao-Way Tu
  • Patent number: 8890242
    Abstract: A closed cell trenched power semiconductor structure is provided. The closed cell trenched power semiconductor structure has a substrate and cells. The cells are arranged on the substrate in an array. Every cell has a body and a trenched gate. The trenched gate surrounds the body. A side wall of the trenched gate facing body has a concave.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: Super Group Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yuan-Shun Chang, Kao-Way Tu, Yi-Yun Tsai
  • Patent number: 8735249
    Abstract: A trenched power semiconductor device on a lightly doped substrate is provided. Firstly, a plurality of trenches including at least a gate trench and a contact window are formed on the lightly doped substrate. Then, at least two trench-bottom heavily doped regions are formed at the bottoms of the trenches. These trench-bottom heavily doped regions are then expanded to connect with each other by using thermal diffusion process so as to form a conductive path. Afterward, the gate structure and the well are formed above the trench-bottom heavily doped regions, and then a conductive structure is formed in the contact window to electrically connect the trench-bottom heavily doped regions to an electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2014
    Assignee: Great Power Semiconductor Corp.
    Inventors: Yi-Yun Tsai, Yuan-Shun Chang, Kao-Way Tu
  • Publication number: 20130221435
    Abstract: A closed cell trenched power semiconductor structure is provided. The closed cell trenched power semiconductor structure has a substrate and cells. The cells are arranged on the substrate in an array. Every cell has a body and a trenched gate. The trenched gate surrounds the body. A side wall of the trenched gate facing body has a concave.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2012
    Publication date: August 29, 2013
    Applicant: SUPER GROUP SEMICONDUCTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: YUAN-SHUN CHANG, KAO-WAY TU, YI-YUN TSAI
  • Patent number: 8426275
    Abstract: A fabrication method of a trenched power MOSFET is provided. A pattern layer having a first opening is formed on a substrate. A portion of the substrate is removed, using the pattern layer as a mask, to form a trench in the substrate. A width of the trench is expanded. A gate oxide layer is formed on a surface of the trench. A portion of the gate oxide layer on a bottom of the trench is removed, using the pattern layer as a mask, to form a second opening in the gate oxide layer. The width of the expanded trench is greater than that of the second opening. A thick oxide layer is formed in the second opening. Heavily doped regions are formed beside the thick oxide layer. A gate is formed in the trench. A body layer surrounding the trench is formed. Sources are formed beside the trench.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2013
    Assignee: Niko Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kou-Way Tu, Hsiu-Wen Hsu, Yi-Yun Tsai, Yuan-Shun Chang
  • Patent number: 8421149
    Abstract: A fabrication method of trench power semiconductor structure with high switching speed is provided. An epitaxial layer with a first conductivity type is formed on a substrate. Then, gate structures are formed in the epitaxial layer. A shallow doped region with the first conductivity type is formed in the surface layer of the epitaxial layer. After that, a shielding structure is formed on the shallow doped region. Then, wells with a second conductivity type are formed in the epitaxial layer by using the shielding structure as an implantation mask. Finally, a source doped region with the first conductivity type is formed on the surface of the well. The doping concentration of the shallow doped layer is smaller than that of the source doped region and the well. The doping concentration of the shallow doped layer is larger than that of the epitaxial layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2013
    Assignee: Great Power Semiconductor Corp.
    Inventors: Yuan-Shun Chang, Kao-Way Tu
  • Publication number: 20130056821
    Abstract: A trenched power semiconductor device on a lightly doped substrate is provided. The device has a base, a plurality of trenches including at least a gate trench, a plurality of first heavily doping regions, a body region, a source doped region, a contact window, a second heavily doped region, and a metal layer. The trenches are formed in the base. The first heavily doped regions are beneath the trenches respectively and spaced from the bottom of the respective trench with a lightly doped region. The body region encircles the trenches and is away from the first heavily doped region with a predetermined distance. The source doped region is in an upper portion of the body region. The contact window is adjacent to the edge of the base. The second heavily doped region is below the contact window filled by the metal layer for electrically connecting the second heavily doped region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2011
    Publication date: March 7, 2013
    Applicant: SUPER GROUP SEMICONDUCTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: YUAN-SHUN CHANG, YI-YUN TSAI, KAO-WAY TU