Wen-Yan Chen

Title: Wen-Yan Chen and Opto-Electrical Module Packaging

Introduction

Wen-Yan Chen is an inventor associated with Hsinchu, Taiwan, and the Industrial Technology Research Institute. Her patent work includes an opto-electrical module packaging design that integrates optical and electrical components into a compact, precisely aligned package.

Latest Patents

The provided information identifies one patent for Chen: “Opto-electrical module packaging.” The invention mounts opto-electrical devices on a conductive leadframe and encapsulates them in a transparent plastic base. A convergent lens is installed in the base to focus light, while the leadframe’s pins allow the module to be soldered onto a circuit board without leaving bare pins exposed to the environment.

The leadframe also includes an outward-extending precision alignment structure for assembly with a fiber connector. The packaging process is designed to align the convergent lens and opto-electrical devices precisely.

Career Highlights

Chen’s listed patent reflects work on packaging that combines optical performance, electrical connectivity, environmental protection, and alignment. Her affiliation with the Industrial Technology Research Institute connects her work to an organization focused on technology research and development. The supplied record lists 1 patent.

Collaborations

Rong-Chang Feng and Chun-Kai Liu are identified as Chen’s coworkers. The provided information does not specify their roles in the patent or describe particular collaborative projects.

Conclusion

Wen-Yan Chen’s documented invention addresses the precise packaging and connection of opto-electrical components, bringing together lens alignment, a protective transparent base, and a solderable leadframe.