Release strategies for making transferable semiconductor structures, devices and device components

JA Rogers, RG Nuzzo, M Meitl, HC Ko, J Yoon… - US Patent …, 2014 - Google Patents
2011-04-04 Assigned to THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
reassignment THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS …

Method and system for manufacturing tapered waveguide structures in an energy assisted magnetic recording head

LUO Guanghong, M Jiang, D Yang, Y Li - US Patent 8,790,527, 2014 - Google Patents
A method for providing waveguide structures for an energy assisted magnetic recording
(EAMR) transducer is described. The waveguide structures have a plurality of widths. At …

Electronic devices

TM Brown, H Sirringhaus, JD Mackenzie - US Patent 7,935,565, 2011 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method for forming an electronic device having a multi layer structure,
comprising: embossing a Surface of a Sub strate so as to depress first and second regions of …

Metal coated nanocrystalline silicon as an active surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) substrate

S Chan, AA Berlin, M Yamakawa - US Patent 6,970,239, 2005 - Google Patents
The methods and apparatus 300 disclosed herein concern Raman spectroscopy using
metal coated nanocrystalline porous silicon substrates 240, 340. In certain embodiments of …

Material based on carbon and silicon nanotubes that can be used in negative electrodes for lithium batteries

S Patoux, F Le Cras - US Patent 8,703,338, 2014 - Google Patents
Lithium batteries are increasingly used as a self-contained energy source, in particular in
portable electronic equipment (such as mobile telephones, laptop computers, tools, etc.) …

Methods of forming diodes

G Sandhu, B Srinivasan - US Patent 8,343,828, 2013 - Google Patents
Background A metal-insulator-insulator-metal (MIIM) diode includes two electrical insulators
between two types of metals. The insulators and metals may be tailored Such that a …

Airgap for semiconductor devices

IS Latchford, CD Bencher, MD Armacost… - US Patent …, 2004 - Google Patents
Embodiments of the invention generally provide a method of forming an air gap between
conductive elements of a Semiconductor device, wherein the air gap has a dielectric …

Chemical reactor templates: sacrificial layer fabrication and template use

S Fonash, CY Peng, A Sen, S Kim, H Foley… - US Patent App. 10 …, 2004 - Google Patents
(US); Chih-Yi Peng, University Park, PA (US); Ayusmen Sen, University The invention
relates to chemical reactor templates having Park, PA (US); Seong H. Kim, channel-like …

Use of sacrificial layers in the manufacture of high performance systems on tailored substrates

SJ Fonash, H Li, Y Lee, JD Cuiffi, DJ Hayes - US Patent 7,309,620, 2007 - Google Patents
The invention relates to methods for preparing a removable system on a mother Substrate.
The method deposits a high Surface to Volume sacrificial layer on a mother substrate and …

Metal coated nanocrystalline silicon as an active surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) substrate

S Chan, AA Berlin, S Kwon, N Sundararajan… - US Patent …, 2006 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND The Sensitive and accurate detection and/or identification of Single
molecules from biological and other Samples has proven to be an elusive goal, with …