Patents by Inventor Yuji Takematsu

Yuji Takematsu 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: 20230006708
    Abstract: A radio frequency module includes a mounting substrate, a first electronic component, a second electronic component, a resin layer, and a shield layer. The resin layer covers outer peripheral surfaces of the first electronic component and the second electronic component. The first electronic component includes a first substrate having first and second main surfaces opposed to each other, and a first circuit section formed on the first main surface side of the first substrate. The second electronic component includes a second substrate having first and second main surfaces opposed to each other, and a second circuit section formed on the first main surface side of the second substrate. A material of the first substrate and a material of the second substrate are the same. The shield layer is in contact with the second main surface of the first substrate and the second main surface of the second substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Inventors: Dai NAKAGAWA, Takanori UEJIMA, Yuji TAKEMATSU, Naoya MATSUMOTO, Ryohei OKABE, Hiromichi KITAJIMA
  • Patent number: 11476226
    Abstract: A radio-frequency module includes: a transmitting circuit disposed on a mounting substrate to process a radio-frequency signal input from a transmission terminal and to output a resultant signal to a common terminal; a receiving circuit disposed on the mounting substrate to process a radio-frequency signal input from the common terminal and to output a resultant signal to a reception terminal; a first inductor included in a first transmitting circuit; and a bonding wire connected to the ground and bridging over the first inductor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takanori Uejima, Yuji Takematsu, Naoya Matsumoto, Shou Matsumoto, Tetsuro Harada, Dai Nakagawa, Yutaka Sasaki, Yuuki Fukuda
  • Publication number: 20220200548
    Abstract: A second member is joined in surface contact with a first surface of a first member including a semiconductor region made from an elemental semiconductor. The second member includes a radio-frequency amplifier circuit made from a compound semiconductor. A conductive protrusion projects from the second member toward a side opposite to the first member. The first member includes a temperature measurement element that detects a temperature.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2021
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Applicant: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Mikiko FUKASAWA, Satoshi GOTO, Shunji YOSHIMI, Yuji TAKEMATSU, Mitsunori SAMATA
  • Patent number: 11309925
    Abstract: A radio-frequency module includes a mounting substrate having a first main surface and a second main surface on opposite sides of the mounting substrate; an external connection terminal arranged on the first main surface; and a first transmission power amplifier arranged on the first main surface. The first transmission power amplifier includes an amplifier first main surface closest to the first main surface, an amplifier second main surface that faces away from the amplifier first main surface, a first input-output electrode arranged on the amplifier first main surface and through which a radio-frequency signal input into the first transmission power amplifier or a radio-frequency signal output from the first transmission power amplifier is transmitted, and a first ground electrode arranged on the amplifier second main surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sho Matsumoto, Takanori Uejima, Yuji Takematsu, Tetsuro Harada, Dai Nakagawa, Naoya Matsumoto, Yutaka Sasaki, Yuuki Fukuda
  • Publication number: 20220109411
    Abstract: A semiconductor devices comprises a first member including a first circuit partially formed by an elemental semiconductor element at a surface layer, a first conductive raised portion at the first member, and a second member smaller than the first member in plan view joined to the first member. The second member includes a second circuit partially formed by a compound semiconductor element. A second conductive raised portion is at the second member. A power amplifier includes a first-stage amplifier circuit included in the first or second circuit and a second-stage amplifier circuit included in the second circuit. The first circuit includes a first switch for inputting to the first-stage amplifier circuit a radio-frequency signal inputted to a selected contact, a control circuit to control the first- and second-stage amplifier circuits, and a second switch for outputting from a selected contact a radio-frequency signal outputted by the second-stage amplifier circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2021
    Publication date: April 7, 2022
    Applicant: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shunji YOSHIMI, Yuji TAKEMATSU, Yukiya YAMAGUCHI, Takanori UEJIMA, Satoshi GOTO, Satoshi ARAYASHIKI
  • Publication number: 20220108936
    Abstract: In a semiconductor module, a first conductive portion is raised on a lower surface of a first member to which a second member including a semiconductor element and being smaller than the first member in plan view is joined. A second conductive portion is raised at the second member in the same direction as the first conductive portion. The first and second members are mounted on a module substrate with the interposed first and second conductive portions. A sealing material is disposed on a mounting surface of the module substrate, while covering at least an area of the first member. The sealing material has a top surface facing in the same direction as the top surface of the first member and side surfaces connected to its top surface. A metal film is disposed on the top and side surfaces of the sealing material and side surfaces of the module substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2021
    Publication date: April 7, 2022
    Applicant: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shunji YOSHIMI, Yuji TAKEMATSU, Yukiya YAMAGUCHI, Takanori UEJIMA, Satoshi GOTO, Satoshi ARAYASHIKI
  • Publication number: 20210226652
    Abstract: A radio-frequency module includes a mounting substrate having a first main surface and a second main surface on opposite sides of the mounting substrate; an external connection terminal arranged on the first main surface; and a first transmission power amplifier arranged on the first main surface. The first transmission power amplifier includes an amplifier first main surface closest to the first main surface, an amplifier second main surface that faces away from the amplifier first main surface, a first input-output electrode arranged on the amplifier first main surface and through which a radio-frequency signal input into the first transmission power amplifier or a radio-frequency signal output from the first transmission power amplifier is transmitted, and a first ground electrode arranged on the amplifier second main surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2021
    Publication date: July 22, 2021
    Applicant: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sho MATSUMOTO, Takanori UEJIMA, Yuji TAKEMATSU, Tetsuro HARADA, Dai NAKAGAWA, Naoya MATSUMOTO, Yutaka SASAKI, Yuuki FUKUDA
  • Publication number: 20210219419
    Abstract: A radio frequency module includes: a first mounting board having a first principal surface and a second principal surface; a second mounting board having a third principal surface facing the second principal surface and a fourth principal surface; a transmission filter having a first mounting surface facing the second principal surface and a first top surface; and a reception filter having a second mounting surface facing the third principal surface and a second top surface; wherein the transmission and reception filters overlap at least partially in a plan view of the first and second mounting boards, an output terminal of the transmission filter is arranged on the first top surface, an input terminal of the reception filter is arranged on the second top surface, and the output and input terminals are connected by a conductive member not routed through the first mounting board or the second mounting board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2021
    Publication date: July 15, 2021
    Applicant: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yuji TAKEMATSU, Takanori UEJIMA, Sho MATSUMOTO, Tetsuro HARADA, Dai NAKAGAWA, Naoya MATSUMOTO, Yutaka SASAKI, Yuuki FUKUDA
  • Patent number: 10971466
    Abstract: A high frequency module includes a transmission power amplifier, a bump electrode connected to the transmission power amplifier, and a mounting board on which the transmission power amplifier is mounted, wherein the mounting board includes a via conductor having an elongated shape in the plan view of the mounting board, a board main part placed outside the via conductor, and an insulating part placed inside the via conductor, and the bump electrode and the via conductor are connected while at least partially overlapping each other in the foregoing plan view, and the board main part and the insulating part are each composed of an insulating material of the same kind.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2021
    Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Katsunari Nakazawa, Takanori Uejima, Motoji Tsuda, Yuji Takematsu, Dai Nakagawa, Tetsuro Harada, Masahide Takebe, Naoya Matsumoto, Yoshiaki Sukemori, Mitsunori Samata, Yutaka Sasaki, Yuuki Fukuda
  • Patent number: 10964657
    Abstract: A radio-frequency module includes: a transmission power amplifier that includes first and second amplification transistors that are cascade connected to each other; and a mounting substrate that has first and second main surface that face each other, the transmission power amplifier being mounted on the first main surface. The first amplification transistor is arranged in a final stage and has a first emitter terminal. The second amplification transistor is arranged in a stage preceding the first amplification transistor and has a second emitter terminal. The mounting substrate has first to fourth ground electrode layers in order of proximity to the first main surface. The first emitter terminal and the second emitter terminal are not electrically connected to each other via an electrode on the first main surface and are not electrically connected to each other via the first ground electrode layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO.. LTD.
    Inventors: Katsunari Nakazawa, Takanori Uejima, Motoji Tsuda, Yuji Takematsu, Dai Nakagawa, Tetsuro Harada, Masahide Takebe, Naoya Matsumoto, Yoshiaki Sukemori, Mitsunori Samata, Yutaka Sasaki, Yuki Fukuda
  • Patent number: 10950569
    Abstract: A high frequency module includes a transmission power amplifier, a bump electrode connected to a principal surface of the transmission power amplifier and having an elongated shape in a plan view of the principal surface, and a mounting board on which the transmission power amplifier is mounted, wherein the mounting board includes a via conductor having an elongated shape in the plan view, the length direction of the bump electrode and the length direction of the via conductor are aligned in the plan view, and the bump electrode and the via conductor are connected in an overlapping area where the bump electrode and the via conductor overlap at least partially in the plan view, and the overlapping area is an area elongated in the length direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2021
    Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Katsunari Nakazawa, Takanori Uejima, Motoji Tsuda, Yuji Takematsu, Dai Nakagawa, Tetsuro Harada, Masahide Takebe, Naoya Matsumoto, Yoshiaki Sukemori, Mitsunori Samata, Yutaka Sasaki, Yuki Fukuda
  • Publication number: 20200251459
    Abstract: A high-frequency module includes a mounting substrate having main surfaces 30a and 30b, a first circuit component mounted on the main surface 30a, a second circuit component mounted on the main surface 30b, an external connection terminal arranged on the main surface 30b side relative to the main surface 30a with respect to the mounting substrate, a long via conductor connected to the first circuit component, passing through the mounting substrate, and having a substantially long shape when the mounting substrate is viewed in a plan view, and a metal block arranged on the main surface 30b side relative to the main surface 30a with respect to the mounting substrate and connecting the long via conductor and the external connection terminal. When the mounting substrate is viewed in a plan view, the first circuit component overlaps the long via conductor and the metal block overlaps the long via conductor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2020
    Publication date: August 6, 2020
    Inventors: Motoji TSUDA, Takanori UEJIMA, Yuji TAKEMATSU, Katsunari NAKAZAWA, Masahide TAKEBE, Shou MATSUMOTO, Naoya MATSUMOTO, Yutaka SASAKI, Yuuki FUKUDA
  • Publication number: 20200211998
    Abstract: A radio-frequency module includes: a transmitting circuit disposed on a mounting substrate to process a radio-frequency signal input from a transmission terminal and to output a resultant signal to a common terminal; a receiving circuit disposed on the mounting substrate to process a radio-frequency signal input from the common terminal and to output a resultant signal to a reception terminal; a first inductor included in a first transmitting circuit; and a bonding wire connected to the ground and bridging over the first inductor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2019
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Inventors: Takanori UEJIMA, Yuji TAKEMATSU, Naoya MATSUMOTO, Shou MATSUMOTO, Tetsuro HARADA, Dai NAKAGAWA, Yutaka SASAKI, Yuuki FUKUDA
  • Patent number: 10643914
    Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor device capable of self-repairing cracks or peels occurring in sealing materials. A semiconductor module includes a member including a semiconductor element, an insulating substrate bonded onto one surface of the semiconductor element, and a printed circuit board for coupling with an external circuit connected to the other surface of the semiconductor element, which are sealed with a sealing material. In the semiconductor module, the sealing material includes a first thermosetting resin and a microcapsule particle containing a second thermosetting resin precursor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: Fuji Electric Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yuji Takematsu, Kenji Okamoto
  • Patent number: 10613135
    Abstract: A semiconductor device including: an insulating substrate; a semiconductor element mounted on the insulating substrate; an internal printed circuit board disposed on the semiconductor element; and a sealing member that seals the semiconductor element, the internal printed circuit board, and at least a portion of the insulating substrate. The sealing member is made of a sealant that includes a resin and a pigment, and that initially has a chromatic, white, or gray color, and the sealing member degrades, thereby causing color of a front surface thereof to change to a degree recognizable by a user after the semiconductor device has been in use under a prescribed condition for a prescribed duration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2020
    Assignee: FUJI ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuji Takematsu, Kenji Okamoto
  • Publication number: 20200051943
    Abstract: A high frequency module includes a transmission power amplifier, a bump electrode connected to the transmission power amplifier, and a mounting board on which the transmission power amplifier is mounted, wherein the mounting board includes a via conductor having an elongated shape in the plan view of the mounting board, a board main part placed outside the via conductor, and an insulating part placed inside the via conductor, and the bump electrode and the via conductor are connected while at least partially overlapping each other in the foregoing plan view, and the board main part and the insulating part are each composed of an insulating material of the same kind.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2019
    Publication date: February 13, 2020
    Inventors: Katsunari NAKAZAWA, Takanori UEJIMA, Motoji TSUDA, Yuji TAKEMATSU, Dai NAKAGAWA, Tetsuro HARADA, Masahide TAKEBE, Naoya MATSUMOTO, Yoshiaki SUKEMORI, Mitsunori SAMATA, Yutaka SASAKI, Yuuki FUKUDA
  • Publication number: 20200051941
    Abstract: A high frequency module includes a transmission power amplifier, a bump electrode connected to a principal surface of the transmission power amplifier and having an elongated shape in a plan view of the principal surface, and a mounting board on which the transmission power amplifier is mounted, wherein the mounting board includes a via conductor having an elongated shape in the plan view, the length direction of the bump electrode and the length direction of the via conductor are aligned in the plan view, and the bump electrode and the via conductor are connected in an overlapping area where the bump electrode and the via conductor overlap at least partially in the plan view, and the overlapping area is an area elongated in the length direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2019
    Publication date: February 13, 2020
    Inventors: Katsunari NAKAZAWA, Takanori UEJIMA, Motoji TSUDA, Yuji TAKEMATSU, Dai NAKAGAWA, Tetsuro HARADA, Masahide TAKEBE, Naoya MATSUMOTO, Yoshiaki SUKEMORI, Mitsunori SAMATA, Yutaka SASAKI, Yuki FUKUDA
  • Publication number: 20200051942
    Abstract: A radio-frequency module includes: a transmission power amplifier that includes first and second amplification transistors that are cascade connected to each other; and a mounting substrate that has first and second main surface that face each other, the transmission power amplifier being mounted on the first main surface. The first amplification transistor is arranged in a final stage and has a first emitter terminal. The second amplification transistor is arranged in a stage preceding the first amplification transistor and has a second emitter terminal. The mounting substrate has first to fourth ground electrode layers in order of proximity to the first main surface. The first emitter terminal and the second emitter terminal are not electrically connected to each other via an electrode on the first main surface and are not electrically connected to each other via the first ground electrode layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2019
    Publication date: February 13, 2020
    Inventors: Katsunari NAKAZAWA, Takanori UEJIMA, Motoji TSUDA, Yuji TAKEMATSU, Dai NAKAGAWA, Tetsuro HARADA, Masahide TAKEBE, Naoya MATSUMOTO, Yoshiaki SUKEMORI, Mitsunori SAMATA, Yutaka SASAKI, Yuki FUKUDA
  • Publication number: 20190227115
    Abstract: A semiconductor device including: an insulating substrate; a semiconductor element mounted on the insulating substrate; an internal printed circuit board disposed on the semiconductor element; and a sealing member that seals the semiconductor element, the internal printed circuit board, and at least a portion of the insulating substrate. The sealing member is made of a sealant that includes a resin and a pigment, and that initially has a chromatic, white, or gray color, and the sealing member degrades, thereby causing color of a front surface thereof to change to a degree recognizable by a user after the semiconductor device has been in use under a prescribed condition for a prescribed duration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2019
    Publication date: July 25, 2019
    Applicant: Fuji Electric Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yuji TAKEMATSU, Kenji OKAMOTO
  • Patent number: 10192827
    Abstract: A transmit-and-receive module includes a wiring substrate, a low-noise amplifier, a power amplifier, an insulating resin, and a conductive shield. The wiring substrate has a first surface and a second surface which is a back side of the first surface. The low-noise amplifier includes a first signal terminal and a first ground terminal. The first signal terminal is surface-mounted on the first surface. The power amplifier includes a second signal terminal and a second ground terminal. The second signal terminal and the second ground terminal are surface-mounted on the first surface. The insulating resin covers the low-noise amplifier and the power amplifier. The conductive shield covers a surface of the insulating resin. The first ground terminal is connected to the conductive shield.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hideki Matsui, Yuji Takematsu