CONSTANT ON-TIME (COT) CONTROL IN ISOLATED CONVERTER
Granted: July 4, 2019
Application Number:
20190207528
A constant on-time isolated converter comprises a transformer with a primary side and a secondary side. The primary side is connected to an electronic switch and secondary-side is connected to a load and a processor. The processor is connected to a driver on primary side through at least one coupling element and to the electronic switch. The processor receives an output voltage or an output current across the load generating a control signal accordingly. The driver receives the control…
SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE HAVING HIGH MECHANICAL STRENGTH
Granted: June 20, 2019
Application Number:
20190189569
A semiconductor wafer is singulated to form a plurality of semiconductor packages. The semiconductor wafer has a semiconductor substrate, a metal layer, an adhesive layer, a rigid supporting layer, a passivation layer and a plurality of contact pads. A semiconductor package has a semiconductor substrate, a metal layer, an adhesive layer, a rigid supporting layer, a passivation layer and a plurality of contact pads. A thickness of the rigid supporting layer is larger than a thickness of…
ISOLATED COUPLING STRUCTURE
Granted: June 6, 2019
Application Number:
20190172621
An isolation coupling structure for transmitting a feedback signal between a secondary side and a primary side of a voltage conversion device includes a first dielectric layer including a first face and a second face opposite to the first face, a first coupling coil disposed on the first face enclosing to form an inner region; a second coupling coil configured to couple with the first coupling coil. The second coupling coil includes a first coil portion and a second coil portion, where…
WAFER LEVEL CHIP SCALE PACKAGE STRUCTURE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF
Granted: May 23, 2019
Application Number:
20190157174
A wafer level chip scale package (WLCSP) structure and a manufacturing method are disclosed. The WLCSP structure comprises a semiconductor die and a stack. The stack comprises a protective tape and a molding compound. A portion of a first interface surface between the molding compound and the protective tape is curved. The manufacturing method comprises the steps of forming a semiconductor structure; attaching the semiconductor structure on a dummy wafer; performing a first dicing…
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING ONE OR MORE TITANIUM INTERLAYERS AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME
Granted: May 16, 2019
Application Number:
20190148165
A semiconductor device comprising a substrate layer, an epitaxial layer, a dielectric layer, a first aluminum layer, a first titanium interlayer and a second aluminum layer. The first titanium interlayer is disposed between the first aluminum layer and the second aluminum layer. A process for fabricating a semiconductor device comprising the steps of: preparing a semiconductor wafer; depositing a first aluminum layer onto the semiconductor wafer; depositing a first titanium interlayer…
MOLDED INTELLIGENT POWER MODULE AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME
Granted: February 28, 2019
Application Number:
20190067175
An intelligent power module (IPM) has a first, second, third and fourth die paddles, a first, second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFETs), a tie bar, a metal slug, a plurality of spacers, a plurality of leads and a molding encapsulation. The molding encapsulation encloses the first, second, third and fourth die paddles, the first, second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth MOSFETs, the tie bar and the plurality of spacers. A bottom…
NOVEL PULSE TRANSFORMER
Granted: February 14, 2019
Application Number:
20190051441
A voltage converter comprises a second controller as a power switch of the secondary side of the transformer for comparing a detection voltage representing an output voltage and/or load current with a first reference voltage and generating a control signal, and a coupling element for transmitting the control signal generated by the second controller to the first controller on the primary side of the transformer enabling the first controller to generate a first pulse signal driving the…
METHOD FOR PRECISELY ALIGNING BACKSIDE PATTERN TO FRONTSIDE PATTERN OF A SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER
Granted: January 3, 2019
Application Number:
20190006285
A method comprises the steps of providing a semiconductor device wafer; forming a first plurality of alignment marks on a first side of the semiconductor device wafer; forming a first pattern of a first conductivity type; forming a second plurality of alignment marks on a second side of the semiconductor device wafer; forming a bonded wafer by bonding a carrier wafer to the semiconductor device wafer; forming a third plurality of alignment marks on a free side of the carrier wafer;…
MOLDED INTELLIGENT POWER MODULE FOR MOTORS
Granted: January 3, 2019
Application Number:
20190006270
An intelligent power module (IPM) has a first, second, third and fourth die supporting elements, a first, second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth transistors, a connection member, a low voltage IC, a high voltage IC, a plurality of leads and a molding encapsulation. The first transistor is attached to the first die supporting element. The second transistor is attached to the second die supporting element. The third transistor is attached to the third die supporting element. The fourth,…
POWER DEVICE WITH HIGH ASPECT RATIO TRENCH CONTACTS AND SUBMICRON PITCHES BETWEEN TRENCHES
Granted: November 8, 2018
Application Number:
20180323282
This invention discloses a semiconductor power device disposed in a semiconductor substrate including an active cell areas and a termination area. The semiconductor power device further comprises a plurality of gate trenches formed at a top portion of the semiconductor substrate in the active cell area wherein each of the gate trenches is partially filled with a conductive gate material with a top portion of the trenches filled by a high density plasma (HDP) insulation layer. The…
TRENCH MOSFET DEVICE AND THE PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF
Granted: November 8, 2018
Application Number:
20180323155
A trench-type metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFET) device and a fabrication method are disclosed. A semiconductor substrate of a first conductivity type is provided. A plurality of first trenches arranged side by side in a first stripe layout extending along a first direction in a first preset area of the semiconductor substrate are formed. A plurality of second trenches arranged side by side in a second stripe layout extending along a second direction perpendicular…
SEMICONDUCTOR POWER DEVICES MANUFACTURED WITH SELF-ALIGNED PROCESSES AND MORE RELIABLE ELECTRICAL CONTACTS
Granted: September 20, 2018
Application Number:
20180269293
This invention discloses semiconductor power device that includes a plurality of top electrical terminals disposed near a top surface of a semiconductor substrate. Each and every one of the top electrical terminals comprises a terminal contact layer formed as a silicide contact layer near the top surface of the semiconductor substrate. The trench gates of the semiconductor power device are opened from the top surface of the semiconductor substrate and each and every one of the trench…
MOLDED POWER MODULE HAVING SINGLE IN-LINE LEADS
Granted: April 19, 2018
Application Number:
20180109249
A power module has a lead frame, a first power chip, a second power chip, a plurality of single in-line leads, a gate drive and protection integrated circuit (IC), a plurality of bonding wires and a molding encapsulation. The first and second power chips are attached to a top surface of the lead frame. The plurality of single in-line leads has a high voltage power lead, a low voltage power lead and a plurality of signal control leads. The low voltage power lead has a lead portion and an…
MOLDED INTELLIGENT POWER MODULE AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME
Granted: April 19, 2018
Application Number:
20180108601
An intelligent power module (IPM) has a first, second, third and fourth die paddles, a first, second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFETs), a tie bar, a metal slug, a plurality of spacers, a plurality of leads and a molding encapsulation. The molding encapsulation encloses the first, second, third and fourth die paddles, the first, second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth MOSFETs, the tie bar and the plurality of spacers. A bottom…
MOLDED INTELLIGENT POWER MODULE
Granted: April 19, 2018
Application Number:
20180108598
An intelligent power module (IPM) has a first, second, third and fourth die paddles, a first, second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFETs), a tie bar, an IC, a plurality of leads and a molding encapsulation. The first MOSFET is attached to the first die paddle. The second MOSFET is attached to the second die paddle. The third MOSFET is attached to the third die paddle. The fourth, fifth and sixth MOSFETs are attached to the fourth…
OPTIMIZED CONFIGURATIONS TO INTEGRATE STEERING DIODES IN LOW CAPACITANCE TRANSIENT VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR (TVS)
Granted: March 22, 2018
Application Number:
20180082993
A transient-voltage suppressing (TVS) device disposed on a semiconductor substrate including a low-side steering diode, a high-side steering diode integrated with a main Zener diode for suppressing a transient voltage. The low-side steering diode and the high-side steering diode integrated with the Zener diode are disposed in the semiconductor substrate and each constituting a vertical PN junction as vertical diodes in the semiconductor substrate whereby reducing a lateral area occupied…
TVS STRUCTURES FOR HIGH SURGE AND LOW CAPACITANCE
Granted: January 25, 2018
Application Number:
20180026025
A transient voltage suppressing (TVS) device formed in an epitaxial layer of a first conductivity type supported on a semiconductor substrate. The TVS device further comprises a plurality of contact trenches opened and extended to a lower part of the epitaxial layer filled with a doped polysilicon layer of a second conductivity type wherein the trenches are further surrounded by a heavy dopant region of the second conductivity type. The TVS device further includes a metal contact layer…
TRENCH MOSFET DEVICE AND THE PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF
Granted: January 4, 2018
Application Number:
20180005959
A trench-type metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFET) device and a fabrication method are disclosed. The trench MOSFET device comprises a semiconductor substrate of a first conductivity type. The semiconductor substrate has a plurality of first trenches arranged side by side in a first preset area of the semiconductor substrate extending along a first direction and a plurality of second trenches arranged side by side in a second preset area of the semiconductor…
WAFER LEVEL CHIP SCALE PACKAGE STRUCTURE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF
Granted: January 4, 2018
Application Number:
20180005912
A wafer level chip scale package (WLCSP) structure and a manufacturing method are disclosed. The WLCSP structure comprises a semiconductor die and a stack. The stack comprises a protective tape and a molding compound. A portion of a first interface surface between the molding compound and the protective tape is curved. The manufacturing method comprises the steps of forming a semiconductor structure; attaching the semiconductor structure on a dummy wafer; performing a first dicing…
POWER TRENCH MOSFET WITH IMPROVED UNCLAMPED INDUCTIVE SWITCHING (UIS) PERFORMANCE AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF
Granted: December 28, 2017
Application Number:
20170373139
A trench type power semiconductor device with improved breakdown voltage and UIS performance and a method for preparation the device are disclosed. The trench type power semiconductor device includes a first contact hole formed in a mesa in the active area and a second contact hole formed in a mesa in an active to termination intermediate area, where the first contact hole is deeper and wider than the second contact hole. The method comprises the steps of providing a semiconductor…
