Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2018-2019
Title: Innovator Profile: Xiaohua Zhan
Introduction
Xiaohua Zhan is a prominent inventor based in Singapore, recognized for his contributions to semiconductor technology. With a focus on developing reliable interconnections for integrated circuits, he has been awarded two patents that enhance the performance and durability of electronic devices.
Latest Patents
Xiaohua Zhan's innovative work includes two significant patents:
1. **Reliable Pad Interconnects**: This patent describes a device and methods for forming pad interconnects. It details a substrate equipped with circuit components and a dielectric layer featuring interconnects. The invention enhances the surface smoothness of pad interconnects through a primary passivation layer, which minimizes the formation of hillocks during the alloying process.
2. **Integrated Circuits with Copper Bonding Structures**: This patent outlines integrated circuits that utilize copper bonding structures alongside silicon carbon nitride passivation layers. The invention includes a substrate and a copper bonding structure with a contact surface, enhancing the performance and reliability of integrated circuits.
Career Highlights
Xiaohua Zhan is affiliated with GlobalFoundries Singapore Pte. Ltd., a leading semiconductor manufacturer. His work at the company is instrumental in advancing technologies that contribute to the development of efficient electronic devices. With his innovative approach, he aims to address challenges in semiconductor fabrication and improve overall device performance.
Collaborations
During his career, Xiaohua Zhan has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Xinfu Liu and Yoke Leng Lim. Working alongside these talented individuals, he has contributed to the collaborative environment that fosters innovation and creativity in technology development.
Conclusion
Xiaohua Zhan exemplifies the dedication and ingenuity required to propel semiconductor technology forward. His patents not only showcase his expertise but also significantly impact the industry, paving the way for improved electronic devices in the modern world.
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