摘要：【中文】本文提供了封装半导体装置和其制造方法的实施例，所述封装半导体装置包括：半导体管芯，所述半导体管芯在有源侧上具有多个焊盘；虚设管芯，所述虚设管芯具有多个从第一主表面延伸到与所述第一主表面相对的第二主表面的开口，其中所述多个开口与所述多个焊盘对齐；以及硅基胶水，所述硅基胶水将所述虚设管芯附接到所述半导体管芯的所述有源侧，其中所述半导体管芯的多个可接合表面通过所述虚设管芯的所述多个开口暴露。 【EN】Embodiments of a packaged semiconductor device and method of manufacturing the same are provided herein, the packaged semiconductor device comprising: a semiconductor die having a plurality of pads on an active side; a dummy die having a plurality of openings extending from a first major surface to a second major surface opposite the first major surface, wherein the plurality of openings are aligned with the plurality of pads; and a silicon-based glue attaching the dummy die to the active side of the semiconductor die, wherein a plurality of bondable surfaces of the semiconductor die are exposed through the plurality of openings of the dummy die.

摘要：【中文】一种系统包括具有旋转轴的磁体，所述磁体被配置成产生磁场。所述系统另外包括多个磁阻传感器元件，所述磁阻传感器元件中的每一个具有磁性自由层，所述磁性自由层被配置成在所述磁性自由层中生成涡流磁化图案，且所述磁阻传感器元件被配置成响应于所述磁场而产生输出信号。可使用所述多个输出信号确定所述磁体所耦合到的旋转元件的旋转角。 【EN】A system includes a magnet having an axis of rotation, the magnet configured to generate a magnetic field. The system additionally includes a plurality of magnetoresistive sensor elements, each of the magnetoresistive sensor elements having a magnetic free layer configured to generate an eddy current magnetization pattern in the magnetic free layer, and the magnetoresistive sensor elements configured to produce an output signal in response to the magnetic field. The plurality of output signals may be used to determine a rotation angle of a rotating element to which the magnet is coupled.

摘要：【中文】本文公开了一种装置和方法的实施例。在一个实施例中，公开了一种网络接口装置。所述装置包括：网络接口，所述网络接口被配置成提供到网络的接口；功能组件接口，所述功能组件接口被配置成提供到功能组件的接口；以及分布式测试逻辑，所述分布式测试逻辑位于所述网络接口与所述功能组件接口之间的路径中并且被配置成管理与所述功能组件的测试相关的测试信息并且在所述网络接口与所述分布式测试逻辑之间以及在所述功能组件接口与所述分布式测试逻辑之间传送测试信息。 【EN】Embodiments of an apparatus and method are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a network interface device is disclosed. The device comprises: a network interface configured to provide an interface to a network; a functional component interface configured to provide an interface to a functional component; and distributed test logic located in a path between the network interface and the functional component interface and configured to manage test information related to testing of the functional component and to communicate test information between the network interface and the distributed test logic and between the functional component interface and the distributed test logic.

摘要：【中文】一种集成电路包括半导体衬底和位于所述衬底上的无源耦合器。所述耦合器包括螺线管。所述耦合器还包括穿过所述螺线管的信号线。一种制造集成电路的方法。所述方法包括提供半导体衬底并在所述衬底上的金属化堆叠中形成无源耦合器。在所述衬底上的所述金属化堆叠中形成所述无源耦合器包括使用所述金属化堆叠的多个金属层中的图案化金属特征形成所述螺线管的一个或多个绕组。在所述衬底上的所述金属化堆叠中形成所述无源耦合器还包括使用所述金属化堆叠的一个或多个金属层中的一个或多个图案化金属特征形成信号线。所述信号线穿过所述螺线管。 【EN】An integrated circuit includes a semiconductor substrate and a passive coupler on the substrate. The coupler includes a solenoid. The coupler also includes a signal line passing through the solenoid. A method of manufacturing an integrated circuit. The method includes providing a semiconductor substrate and forming a passive coupler in a metallization stack on the substrate. Forming the passive coupler in the metallization stack on the substrate includes forming one or more windings of the solenoid using patterned metal features in a plurality of metal layers of the metallization stack. Forming the passive coupler in the metallization stack on the substrate further comprises forming a signal line using one or more patterned metal features in one or more metal layers of the metallization stack. The signal wire passes through the solenoid.

摘要：【中文】本文公开了一种集成电路装置。所述装置包括被配置成执行功能的电路、故障管理部件、至少一个用户寄存器、模拟测试总线部件、内置自测部件、安全监测部件和门控逻辑。另外，所述电路与所述故障管理部件、所述至少一个用户寄存器、所述模拟测试总线部件、所述内置自测部件、所述安全监测器和所述门控逻辑分离。 【EN】An integrated circuit device is disclosed. The apparatus includes circuitry configured to perform functions, a fault management component, at least one user register, an analog test bus component, a built-in self test component, a safety monitoring component, and gating logic. Additionally, the circuit is separate from the fault management component, the at least one user register, the analog test bus component, the built-in self test component, the safety monitor, and the gating logic.

摘要：【中文】本说明书公开用于以不添加大量工艺复杂度的单一制造工艺将SiGe基异质结双极晶体管(HBT)和Si基双极结晶体管(BJT)集成在一起的方法，和能够利用这类流线型制造工艺制作的集成电路。在一些实施例中，这类集成电路能够享有所述SiGe HBT的较高射频(RF)性能和所述Si基BJT的较低泄漏电流的益处。在一些实施例中，能够将这类集成电路应用于静电放电(ESD)箝位电路以便实现较低良品率损失或无良品率损失。 【EN】The present specification discloses methods for integrating SiGe-based Heterojunction Bipolar Transistors (HBTs) and Si-based Bipolar Junction Transistors (BJTs) together in a single fabrication process that does not add significant process complexity, and integrated circuits that can be fabricated using such streamlined fabrication processes. In some embodiments, such integrated circuits can enjoy the benefits of the higher Radio Frequency (RF) performance of the SiGe HBT and the lower leakage current of the Si-based BJT. In some embodiments, such integrated circuits can be applied to electrostatic discharge (ESD) clamps in order to achieve lower or no yield loss.

摘要：【中文】一种用于定位无线节点的方法包括使多个宽带频谱感测单元和主收发器的相应时间参考同步。每个宽带频谱感测单元的感测位置存储在第一存储器中。每个宽带频谱感测单元将从从收发器接收到的传输的多个时间限制样本存储在第二存储器中。所述传输的时间限制由接收所述传输的所述主收发器确定。将来自所述第二存储器的所述样本与存储在所述第一存储器中的对应多个重构样本相关，以形成所述宽带频谱感测单元中的每一个宽带频谱感测单元的相应功率延迟曲线。通过将到达时间差方法应用于所述相应功率延迟曲线来确定所述从收发器的从位置。 【EN】A method for locating a wireless node includes synchronizing a plurality of wideband spectrum sensing units and respective time references of primary transceivers. The sensing location of each wideband spectrum sensing unit is stored in a first memory. Each wideband spectrum sensing unit stores a plurality of time-limited samples of transmissions received from the transceiver in a second memory. The time limit for the transmission is determined by the master transceiver receiving the transmission. Correlating the samples from the second memory with a corresponding plurality of reconstructed samples stored in the first memory to form a respective power delay profile for each of the wideband spectrum sensing units. Determining a slave position of the slave transceiver by applying a time difference of arrival method to the respective power delay profile.

摘要：【中文】一种示例模拟测试总线(ATB)设备包括：多个比较器电路，每个所述比较器电路具有输出端口以及一对包括反相端口和非反相端口的相反极性的输入端口；多个电路节点，其选择性地连接到第一极性的所述输入端口；以及至少一个数模转换器(DAC)，其用以驱动所述多个比较器电路的所述输入端口。所述设备另外包括数据存储和逻辑电路系统，所述数据存储和逻辑电路系统通过为每个比较器电路提供指示不准确性的校准数据集用于调节由所述多个比较器电路执行的比较操作，解释可归因于所述多个比较器电路的不准确性。 【EN】An example Analog Test Bus (ATB) device includes: a plurality of comparator circuits, each of the comparator circuits having an output port and a pair of opposite polarity input ports including an inverting port and a non-inverting port; a plurality of circuit nodes selectively connected to the input port of a first polarity; and at least one digital-to-analog converter (DAC) to drive the input ports of the plurality of comparator circuits. The apparatus additionally includes data storage and logic circuitry to interpret inaccuracies attributable to the plurality of comparator circuits by providing a calibration data set indicative of the inaccuracies for each comparator circuit for use in adjusting comparison operations performed by the plurality of comparator circuits.

摘要：【中文】公开了一种装置和方法的实施例。公开了一种用于在通信网络中执行操作的方法。所述方法涉及：在通信网络中的第一网络节点处确定所述通信网络中的网络节点的接收器的DSP可以以降低的功能等级操作；以及在所述通信网络中在协议数据单元(PDU)中将所述确定从所述第一网络节点传送到第二网络节点，其中所述可以以降低的功能等级操作的网络节点的接收器的DSP是所述第一网络节点和所述第二网络节点之一的接收器的DSP。 【EN】Embodiments of an apparatus and method are disclosed. A method for performing operations in a communication network is disclosed. The method involves: determining, at a first network node in a communication network, that a DSP of a receiver of a network node in the communication network may operate at a reduced level of functionality; and communicating the determination from the first network node to a second network node in a Protocol Data Unit (PDU) in the communication network, wherein the DSP of the receiver of the network node that can operate at the reduced level of functionality is the DSP of the receiver of one of the first network node and the second network node.

摘要：【中文】一种设备，所述设备包括：声换能器布置，所述声换能器布置被配置成发射至少一个声学信号并且被配置成检测所述至少一个声学信号的反射；以及控制器，所述控制器被配置成确定所述至少一个声学信号的飞行时间，所述控制器另外被配置成基于所述至少一个声学信号的所述飞行时间和指示飞行时间与所述设备所在的空间中的温度之间的关系的校准信息确定指示温度的至少第一值。 【EN】An apparatus, the apparatus comprising: an acoustic transducer arrangement configured to emit at least one acoustic signal and configured to detect a reflection of the at least one acoustic signal; and a controller configured to determine a time of flight of the at least one acoustic signal, the controller being further configured to determine at least a first value indicative of temperature based on the time of flight of the at least one acoustic signal and calibration information indicative of a relationship between time of flight and temperature in a space in which the device is located.