Abstract: This disclosure provides a lens assembly that has an optical path and includes a lens element and a light-blocking membrane layer. The lens element has an optical portion, and the optical path passes through the optical portion. The light-blocking membrane layer is coated on the lens element and adjacent to the optical portion. The light-blocking membrane layer has a distal side and a proximal side that is located closer to the optical portion than the distal side. The proximal side includes two extension structures and a recessed structure. Each of the extension structures extends along a direction away from the distal side, and the extension structures are not overlapped with each other in a direction in parallel with the optical path. The recessed structure is connected to the extension structures and recessed along a direction towards the distal side.

Abstract: A package structure includes a thermal dissipation structure including a substrate, a first encapsulant laterally covering the substrate, a die disposed on the substrate and including a sensing region, a second encapsulant laterally covering the die, and a redistribution structure disposed on the die and the second encapsulant. An outer sidewall of the second encapsulant is laterally offset from an outer sidewall of the first encapsulant. The die is electrically coupled to the substrate through the redistribution structure, and the redistribution structure includes a hollow region overlying the sensing region of the die.

Abstract: A polymer is formed by a reaction of phenolic epoxy resin or bisphenol epoxy resin and carboxylic acid, wherein the phenolic epoxy resin has a chemical structure of wherein W is H, alkyl group, or halogen. R1 is methylene, methylene diphenyl, dimethylene benzene, tetrahydrodicyclopentadiene, or n=1 to 8. The bisphenol epoxy resin has a chemical structure of wherein Z is H or alkyl group; R4 is methylene, methylmethylene, dimethylmethylene, ethylmethylmethylene, bi(trifluoromethyl)methylene, fluorenylidene, or sulfonyl group; and p=1 to 10. The carboxylic acid has a chemical structure of HOOC—Ar—(—X)m, HOOC—R2, or a combination thereof, wherein Ar is benzene or naphthalene; X is hydroxy group, alkoxy group, or alkyl group, and at least one X is hydroxy group; m=1 to 3, wherein R2 is C3-7 alkyl group.

Abstract: A package structure includes a semiconductor device, a molding compound, a first dielectric layer, and a through-via. The molding compound is in contact with a sidewall of the semiconductor device. The first dielectric layer is over the molding compound and the semiconductor device. The through-via is in the molding compound and the first dielectric layer. The through-via is a continuous element and in contact with the first dielectric layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor package and a manufacturing method for the semiconductor package are provided. The semiconductor package includes a molded semiconductor device, a first redistribution structure, and conductive vias. The molded semiconductor device comprises a sensor die with a first surface and a second surface opposite the first surface, wherein the sensor die has an input/output region and a sensing region at the first surface. The first redistribution structure is disposed on the first surface of the sensor die, wherein the first redistribution structure covers the input/output region and exposes the sensing region, and the first redistribution structure comprises a conductive layer having a redistribution pattern and a ring structure. The redistribution pattern is electrically connected with the sensor die. The ring structure surrounds the sensing region and is separated from the redistribution pattern, wherein the ring structure is closer to the sensing region than the redistribution pattern.

Abstract: A package includes a frontside redistribution layer (RDL) structure, a semiconductor die on the frontside RDL structure, and a backside RDL structure on the semiconductor die including a first RDL, and a backside connector extending from a distal side of the first RDL and including a tapered portion having a width that decreases in a direction away from the first RDL, wherein the tapered portion includes a contact surface at an end of the tapered portion. A method of forming the package may include forming the backside redistribution layer (RDL) structure, attaching a semiconductor die to the backside RDL structure, forming an encapsulation layer around the semiconductor die on the backside RDL structure, and forming a frontside RDL structure on the semiconductor die and the encapsulation layer.

Abstract: A diagnostic system applied to an electronic equipment with a plurality of hardware devices is provided. The hardware devices include a display and a processor, the diagnostic system is executed by the processor to diagnose the hardware devices. The diagnostic system includes a diagnostic test interface, which is displayed on the display and includes a plurality of hardware items corresponding to the hardware devices. Each of the hardware items links to the hardware devices. When at least one of the hardware items is triggered, the processor executes the diagnostic item of the hardware device corresponding to the triggered hardware item.

Abstract: A resin composition including a modified maleimide resin is provided. The modified maleimide resin is formed from a dicyclopentadiene (DCPD)-based resin having an amino group and a maleic anhydride by a condensation polymerization. The dicyclopentadiene-based resin having an amino group is formed by nitration reaction and hydrogenation reaction of dicyclopentadiene phenolic resin.

Abstract: A resin composition including a modified maleimide resin is provided. The modified maleimide resin is formed from a dicyclopentadiene (DCPD)-based resin having an amino group and a maleic anhydride by a condensation polymerization. The dicyclopentadiene-based resin having an amino group is formed by nitration reaction and hydrogenation reaction of dicyclopentadiene phenolic resin.

Abstract: A localization device and a localization method for a vehicle are provided. The localization device includes an inertia measurer, an encoder, an image capturing device, and a processor. The processor obtains an encoded data by the encoder to generate a first odometer data, obtains an inertial data by the inertia measurer to generate a heading angle estimation data, and obtains an environmental image data by the image capturing device to generate a second odometer data. In a first fusion stage, the processor fuses the heading angle estimation data and the first odometer data to generate first fusion data. In a second fusion stage, the processor fuses the first fusion data, the heading angle estimation data and the second odometer data to generate pose estimation data corresponding to the localization device.

Abstract: A flow guiding device in an immersion-cooled chassis of a server comprises at least one deflector located above a chip on a mainboard in the chassis, each deflector comprises a first end for mounting to the mainboard above the chip and a second end inclined away from the mainboard. The first end is immersed in coolant, the second end is higher than the first end; the deflector further comprises a hollow part including multiple through holes for interrupting upward movement vapor bubbles generated by the hot chip, which reduces probability of the vapor bubbles escaping from the coolant liquid and the chassis. A liquid-cooled chassis having the flow guiding device is also disclosed.

Abstract: In some embodiments, the present disclosure relates an integrated chip including a substrate. A conductive interconnect feature is arranged over the substrate. The conductive interconnect feature has a base feature portion with a base feature width and an upper feature portion with an upper feature width. The upper feature width is narrower than the base feature width such that the conductive interconnect feature has tapered outer feature sidewalls. An interconnect via is arranged over the conductive interconnect feature. The interconnect via has a base via portion with a base via width and an upper via portion with an upper via width. The upper via width is wider than the base via width such that the interconnect via has tapered outer via sidewalls.

Abstract: An ESD protection device includes a PN diode formed in a semiconductor body. The PN diode has a first contact coupled to a metal structure on a front side of the semiconductor body and a second contact coupled to a metal structure on a back side of the semiconductor body. The metal coupled to the first contact is spaced apart from the metal coupled to the second contact by a thickness of the semiconductor body. This spacing greatly reduces the capacitance associated with the metal structures, which can substantially reduce the overall capacitance added to an I/O channel by the ESD protection device and thereby improve the performance of a high-speed circuit that uses the I/O channel.

Abstract: A coupled physiological signal measuring device is provided. The coupled physiological signal measuring device includes at least two measuring electrodes, a signal processing unit and a multiplex feedback circuit unit. The measuring electrodes are used to obtain a real-time physiological signal through measurement. The signal processing unit includes a discharge control element. If an electrostatic surge of the real-time physiological signal meets a condition, a discharge control signal is outputted. The multiplex feedback circuit unit is used to discharge the measuring electrodes according to the discharge control signal.

Abstract: A method of forming a semiconductor device includes forming a first interconnect structure over a carrier; forming a thermal dissipation block over the carrier; forming metal posts over the first interconnect structure; attaching a first integrated circuit die over the first interconnect structure and the thermal dissipation block; removing the carrier; attaching a semiconductor package to the first interconnect structure and the thermal dissipation block using first electrical connectors and thermal dissipation connectors; and forming external electrical connectors, the external electrical connectors being configured to transmit each external electrical connection into the semiconductor device, the thermal dissipation block being electrically isolated from each external electrical connection.

Abstract: A physiological signal measurement system, a physiological signal measurement method, and a mobile device protective case are provided. The physiological signal measurement system includes a first electrode, a second electrode, a reference electrode, an impedance front-end circuit module and a dynamic signal matching module. The first electrode, the second electrode and the reference electrode are used to obtain a first sensing signal and a second sensing signal. The impedance front-end circuit module is used to detect a first impedance of the first electrode and a second impedance of the second electrode, and obtain an original differential signal according to the first sensing signal and the second sensing signal. The dynamic signal matching module is used to obtain a calibration sequence according to the first impedance, the second impedance and the original differential signal, and obtain a compensated calibration sequence according to the calibration sequence and the original differential signal.

Abstract: A method for detecting defects on a wafer including the steps of obtaining a reference image of a chip pattern formed on a reference wafer, using a computer algorithm to analyze the reference image to produce a division map for the chip pattern; setting respective thresholds for divisions of the division map, obtaining a comparison data between a test image of the chip pattern formed on a test wafer and the reference image, using the division map and the thresholds to examine the comparison data to identify a defect in the test image.

Abstract: A device includes an integrated circuit die attached to a substrate; a lid attached to the integrated circuit die; a sealant on the lid; a spacer structure attached to the substrate adjacent the integrated circuit die; and a cooling cover attached to the spacer structure, wherein the cooling cover extends over the lid, wherein the cooling cover attached to the lid by the sealant. In an embodiment, the device includes a ring structure on the substrate, wherein the ring structure is between the spacer structure and the integrated circuit die.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a semiconductor structure. The semiconductor structure includes an insulation layer. A bottom electrode via is disposed in the insulation layer. The bottom electrode via includes a conductive portion and a capping layer over the conductive portion. A barrier layer surrounds the bottom electrode via. A magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) is disposed over the bottom electrode via.

Abstract: A method includes forming a first sealing layer at a first edge region of a first wafer; and bonding the first wafer to a second wafer to form a wafer stack. At a time after the bonding, the first sealing layer is between the first edge region of the first wafer and a second edge region of the second wafer, with the first edge region and the second edge region comprising bevels. An edge trimming process is then performed on the wafer stack. After the edge trimming process, the second edge region of the second wafer is at least partially removed, and a portion of the first sealing layer is left as a part of the wafer stack. An interconnect structure is formed as a part of the second wafer. The interconnect structure includes redistribution lines electrically connected to integrated circuit devices in the second wafer.