This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute. Active years: 2000-2010.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2000-2010
Title: Innovations of Shin-Chii Lu
Introduction
Shin-Chii Lu is a prominent inventor based in Hsinchu, Taiwan. He has made significant contributions to the field of semiconductor technology, holding a total of 2 patents. His work focuses on enhancing the performance of complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) devices, which are crucial in modern electronic applications.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is titled "Mobility enhancement by strained channel CMOSFET with single workfunction metal-gate and fabrication method thereof." This invention provides a CMOS device that includes a compressively strained SiGe channel for PMOSFET and a tensile strained Si channel for NMOSFET. This design enhances hole and electron mobility, allowing for improved performance of both types of transistors. The threshold voltages of the transistors can be achieved in oppositely symmetric configurations using a single metal gate.
Another notable patent is "Creation of local semi-insulating regions on semiconductor substrates." This invention addresses the challenge of forming local regions of semi-insulating material within a single crystal substrate. By irradiating the semiconductor with a high-energy beam, the resistivity of the irradiated area is significantly increased, transforming it into a semi-insulating region. These regions are effective for electrically isolating circuits and can be utilized to maintain high quality factors in integrated inductors.
Career Highlights
Shin-Chii Lu is associated with the Industrial Technology Research Institute, where he continues to innovate in semiconductor technology. His work has had a profound impact on the development of advanced electronic devices.
Collaborations
He has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Chungpin Liao and Denny D Tang, contributing to various research projects and advancements in the field.
Conclusion
Shin-Chii Lu's contributions to semiconductor technology through his innovative patents demonstrate his expertise and commitment to advancing the field. His work continues to influence the development of more efficient electronic devices.