| Patent application number | Description | Published |
| 20090166772 | MICRO-ELECTRO-MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (MEMS) DEVICE AND PROCESS FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - A micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) device includes a back-plate substrate, having an intended region formed with a plurality of perforating holes. A first structural dielectric layer, disposed on the back-plate substrate, wherein the dielectric layer having an opening above the intended region. An etching stop layer, disposed over the first structural dielectric layer. A second structural dielectric layer, formed over the back-plate substrate. The etching stop layer and the second structural dielectric layer form at least a part of a micro-machine diaphragm, and cover over the opening of the first structural dielectric layer to form a chamber between the micro-machine diaphragm and the back-plate substrate. | 07-02-2009 |
| 20090179233 | MICRO-ELECTRO-MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (MEMS) DEVICE - The present invention provides a MEMS device, be implemented on many MEMS device, such as MEMS microphone, MEMS speaker, MEMS accelerometer, MEMS gyroscope. The MEMS device includes a substrate. A dielectric structural layer is disposed over the substrate, wherein the dielectric structural layer has an opening to expose the substrate. A diaphragm layer is disposed over the dielectric structural layer, wherein the diaphragm layer covers the opening of the dielectric structural layer to form a chamber. A conductive electrode structure is adapted in the diaphragm layer and the substrate to store nonvolatile charges. | 07-16-2009 |
| 20100052082 | MICRO-ELECTRO-MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (MEMS) PACKAGE AND METHOD FOR FORMING THE MEMS PACKAGE - A micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) package includes a MEMS microphone device. The MEMS microphone device has a first substrate and at least a sensing element on the first substrate wherein a first chamber in the MEMS microphone device is connected to the sensing element. A second substrate is disposed over the MEMS microphone device to provide a second chamber in the second substrate over the sensing element opposite to the first chamber. | 03-04-2010 |
| 20100072561 | METHOD FOR FABRICATING MICRO-ELECTRO-MECHANICAL SYSTEM (MEMS) DEVICE - A micro-electro-mechanical system (MEMS) device includes a substrate, having a first side and second side, the second side has a cavity and a plurality of venting holes in the substrate at the second side with connection to the cavity. However, the cavity is included in option without absolute need. A structural dielectric layer has a dielectric structure and a conductive structure in the dielectric structure. The structural dielectric layer has a chamber in connection to the cavity by the venting holes. A suspension structure layer is formed above the chamber. An end portion is formed in the structural dielectric layer in fix position. A diaphragm has a first portion of the diaphragm fixed on the suspension structure layer while a second portion of the diaphragm is free without being fixed. | 03-25-2010 |
| 20100277229 | MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM (MEMS) DEVICE WITH SENSTIVITY TRIMMING CIRCUIT AND TRIMMING PROCESS - A microelectromechanical system (MEMS) device includes a diaphragm capacitor, connected between a capacitor biasing voltage source and a ground. A source follower circuit is coupled to the diaphragm capacitor. An amplifier is coupled to the source follower circuit to amplify the voltage signal as an output voltage signal. A programmable trimming circuit is implemented with the amplifier to trim a gain or implemented with the capacitor biasing voltage source to trim voltage applied on the diaphragm capacitor. Whereby, the output voltage signal has a target sensitivity. | 11-04-2010 |
| 20100330722 | CMOS MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM (MEMS) DEVICE AND FABRICATION METHOD THEREOF - A method for fabricating the MEMS device includes providing a substrate. Then, a structural dielectric layer is formed over the substrate at a first side, wherein a diaphragm is embedded in the structural dielectric layer. The substrate is patterned from a second side to form a cavity in corresponding to the diaphragm and a plurality of venting holes in the substrate. An isotropic etching process is performed from the first side and the second side of the substrate via vent holes to remove a dielectric portion of the structural dielectric layer for exposing a central portion of the diaphragm while an end portion is held by a residue portion of the structural dielectric layer. | 12-30-2010 |
| 20110104844 | METHOD FOR FABRICATING MICRO-ELECTRO-MECHANICAL SYSTEM (MEMS) DEVICE - A method for fabricating MEMS device includes providing a substrate having a first side and a second side. Then, a structural dielectric layer is formed over the substrate at the first side, wherein a structural conductive layer is embedded in the structural dielectric layer. A multi-stage patterning process is performed on the substrate from the second side, wherein a plurality of regions of the substrate with different levels is formed and a portion of the structural dielectric layer is exposed. An isotropic etching process is performed from the second side of the substrate or from the both side of the substrate to etch the structural dielectric layer, wherein a remaining portion of the structural dielectric layer comprises the structural conductive layer and a dielectric portion enclosed by the structural conductive layer. | 05-05-2011 |
| 20110156106 | HERMETIC MEMS DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING HERMETIC MEMS DEVICE AND PACKAGE STRUCTURE OF MEMS DEVICE - A hermetic microelectromechanical system (MEMS) package includes a CMOS MEMS chip and a second substrate. The CMOS MEMS Chip has a first substrate, a structural dielectric layer, a CMOS circuit and a MEMS structure. The structural dielectric layer is disposed on a first side of the first structural substrate. The structural dielectric layer has an interconnect structure for electrical interconnection and also has a protection structure layer. The first structural substrate has at least a hole. The hole is under the protection structure layer to form at least a chamber. The chamber is exposed to the environment in the second side of the first structural substrate. The chamber also comprises a MEMS structure. The second substrate is adhered to a second side of the first substrate over the chamber to form a hermetic space and the MEMS structure is within the space. | 06-30-2011 |
| 20110165717 | METHOD FOR FORMING MICRO-ELECTRO-MECHANICAL SYSTEM (MEMS) PACKAGE - A method for forming a micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) package includes following steps. A plurality of MEMS units are formed on a substrate, and each of the MEMS units includes at least a MEMS sensing element and a first chamber over the MEMS sensing element. The MEMS units include electric connection pads. A plurality of covering units are formed correspondingly over the MEMS units. Each of the covering units provides a second chamber over the MEMS sensing element opposite to the first chamber. The covering units are adhered to the MEMS units by an adhesive material. The MEMS units are diced into singulated units. | 07-07-2011 |