Abstract:
A MEMS microphone package device includes a MEMS microphone chip as an integrated circuit chip. An acoustic sensing structure is embedded in the integrated circuit chip. An adhesive structure adheres on outer sidewall of the microphone chip. A bottom portion of the adhesive structure protrudes out from first surface of the microphone chip and adheres on a surface of a substrate, having interconnection structure, to form a first seal ring. A space between the acoustic sensing structure and the substrate and sealed by the first seal ring forms a second chamber. A cover adheres to top portion of the adhesive structure, covering over the cavity on the second surface of the microphone chip. The top portion of the adhesive structure forms as a second seal ring. A space between the cover and the second surface of the microphone chip and sealed by the second seal ring forms a first chamber.
Abstract:
A micro-electrical-mechanical system (MEMS) microphone includes a MEMS structure, having a substrate, a diaphragm, and a backplate, wherein the substrate has a cavity and the backplate is between the cavity and the diaphragm. The backplate has multiple venting holes, which are connected to the cavity and allows the cavity to extend to the diaphragm. Further, an adhesive layer is disposed on the substrate, surrounding the cavity. A cover plate is adhered on the adhesive layer, wherein the cover plate has an acoustic hole, dislocated from the cavity without direct connection.
Abstract:
The invention provides a MEMS microphone. The MEMS microphone includes a substrate, having a first opening. A dielectric layer is disposed on the substrate, wherein the dielectric layer has a second opening aligned to the first opening. A diaphragm is disposed within the second opening of the dielectric layer, wherein a peripheral region of the diaphragm is embedded into the dielectric layer at sidewall of the second opening. A backplate layer is disposed on the dielectric layer and covering over the second opening. The backplate layer includes a plurality of acoustic holes arranged into a regular array pattern. The regular array pattern comprises a pattern unit, the pattern unit comprises one of the acoustic holes as a center hole, and peripheral holes of the acoustic holes surrounding the center hole with a same pitch to the center hole.
Abstract:
A Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) device includes a substrate, a dielectric supporting layer, a diaphragm, a backplate. The substrate has a substrate opening corresponding to a diaphragm region. The dielectric supporting layer is disposed on the substrate, having a dielectric opening corresponding to the substrate opening to form the diaphragm region. The diaphragm within the dielectric opening is held by the dielectric supporting layer at a periphery. The backplate is disposed on the dielectric supporting layer, having a plurality of venting holes, connecting to the dielectric opening. The backplate includes a conductive layer and a passivation layer covering over the conductive layer at a first side opposite to the diaphragm, wherein a second side of the conductive layer is facing to the diaphragm and not covered by the passivation layer.
Abstract:
A MEMS device includes substrate having a cavity. A dielectric layer is disposed on a second side of substrate at periphery of the cavity. A backplate structure is formed with the dielectric layer on a first side of the substrate and exposed by the cavity. The backplate structure includes at least a first backplate and a second backplate. The first backplate and the second backplate are electric disconnected and have venting holes to connect the cavity and the chamber. A diaphragm is disposed above the backplate structure by a distance, so as to form a chamber between the backplate structure and the diaphragm. A periphery of the diaphragm is embedded in the dielectric layer. The diaphragm serves as a common electrode. The first backplate and the second backplate respectively serve as a first electrode unit and a second electrode unit in conjugation with the diaphragm to form separate two capacitors.
Abstract:
Method is to fabricate a MEMS device with a substrate. The substrate has through holes in the substrate within a diaphragm region and optionally an indent space from the second surface at the diaphragm region. A first dielectric structural layer is then disposed over the substrate from the first surface, wherein the first dielectric structural layer has a plurality of openings corresponding to the through holes, wherein each of the through holes remains exposed by the first dielectric structural layer. A second dielectric structural layer with a chamber is disposed over the first dielectric structural layer, wherein the chamber exposes the openings of the first dielectric structural layer and the through holes of the substrate to connect to the indent space. A MEMS diaphragm is embedded in the second dielectric structural layer above the chamber, wherein an air gap is formed between the substrate and the MEMS diaphragm.
Abstract:
A structure of micro-electro-mechanical-system (MEMS) microphone includes a substrate, having a first opening. A dielectric layer is disposed on the substrate, wherein the dielectric layer has a second opening aligned to the first opening. A membrane is disposed within the second opening of the dielectric layer. A peripheral region of the membrane is embedded into the dielectric layer at sidewall of the second opening. A backplate layer is disposed on the dielectric layer. The backplate layer includes a protection layer, having a peripheral region disposed on the dielectric layer and a central region with venting holes over the second opening. The central region of the protection layer further has anti-sticky structures at a side of the protection layer toward the membrane. An electrode layer is disposed on the side of the protection layer, surrounding the anti-sticky structures.
Abstract:
In an embodiment, the invention provides a structure of MEMS microphone includes a substrate of semiconductor, having a first opening in the substrate. A dielectric layer is disposed on the substrate, having a dielectric opening. A diaphragm is within the dielectric opening and held by the dielectric layer at a peripheral region, wherein the diaphragm has a diaphragm opening. A back-plate is disposed on the dielectric layer, over the diaphragm. A protruding structure is disposed on the back-plate, protruding toward the diaphragm. At least one air valve plate is affixed on an end of the protruding structure within the diaphragm opening of the diaphragm. The air valve plate is activated when suffering an air flow with a pressure.
Abstract:
A structure of micro-electro-mechanical-system (MEMS) microphone includes a substrate, having a first opening. A dielectric layer is disposed on the substrate, wherein the dielectric layer has a second opening aligned to the first opening. A membrane is disposed within the second opening of the dielectric layer. A peripheral region of the membrane is embedded into the dielectric layer at sidewall of the second opening. A backplate layer is disposed on the dielectric layer. The backplate layer includes a protection layer, having a peripheral region disposed on the dielectric layer and a central region with venting holes over the second opening. The central region of the protection layer further has anti-sticky structures at a side of the protection layer toward the membrane. An electrode layer is disposed on the side of the protection layer, surrounding the anti-sticky structures.
Abstract:
A structure of micro-electro-mechanical-system microphone includes a substrate of semiconductor, having a first opening in the substrate. A dielectric layer is disposed on the substrate, the dielectric layer has a second opening, corresponding to the first opening. A diaphragm is located within the second opening, having an embedded part held by the dielectric layer and an exposed part exposed by the second opening. The exposed part has a junction peripheral region, a buffer peripheral region and a central region. The junction region has an elastic structure with slits, the buffer peripheral region includes a plurality of holes and is disposed between the junction peripheral region and the central region. A backplate is disposed on the dielectric layer above the second opening, wherein the backplate includes venting holes distributed at a region corresponding to the central part of the diaphragm.