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HOWARD DAVID J
US117 patents
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NEWPORT FAB LLC
39 patentsUS10529922B1Jan 7, 2020
Substrates and heat spreaders for heat management and RF isolation in integrated semiconductor devices having phase-change material (PCM) radio frequency (RF) switches
NEWPORT FAB LLC45 citations98
US10461253B1Oct 29, 2019
High reliability RF switch based on phase-change material
NEWPORT FAB LLC36 citations94
US7589009B1Sep 15, 2009
Method for fabricating a top conductive layer in a semiconductor die and related structure
NEWPORT FAB LLC21 citations92
US6885056B1Apr 26, 2005
High-k dielectric stack in a MIM capacitor and method for its fabrication
NEWPORT FAB LLC34 citations88
US10454027B1Oct 22, 2019
Phase-change material (PCM) radio frequency (RF) switches with stressor layers and contact adhesion layers
NEWPORT FAB LLC6 citations84
US9887123B2Feb 6, 2018
Structure having isolated deep substrate vias with decreased pitch and increased aspect ratio and related method
NEWPORT FAB LLC5 citations84
US7897484B2Mar 1, 2011
Fabricating a top conductive layer in a semiconductor die
NEWPORT FAB LLC9 citations84
US7704874B1Apr 27, 2010
Method for fabricating a frontside through-wafer via in a processed wafer and related structure
NEWPORT FAB LLC9 citations84
US7772673B1Aug 10, 2010
Deep trench isolation and method for forming same
NEWPORT FAB LLC12 citations83
US10937960B2Mar 2, 2021
Concurrent fabrication of and structure for capacitive terminals and ohmic terminals in a phase-change material (PCM) radio frequency (RF) switch
NEWPORT FAB LLC2 citations73
US10916540B2Feb 9, 2021
Device including PCM RF switch integrated with group III-V semiconductors
NEWPORT FAB LLC4 citations73
US10833261B2Nov 10, 2020
Phase-change material (PCM) RF switch with top metal contact to heating element
NEWPORT FAB LLC1 citations73
US10615071B2Apr 7, 2020
Structure having isolated deep substrate vias with decreased pitch and increased aspect ratio and related method
NEWPORT FAB LLC1 citations73
US10566528B1Feb 18, 2020
Heating element designs for phase-change material (PCM) radio frequency (RF) switches
NEWPORT FAB LLC2 citations73
US10566321B1Feb 18, 2020
Wafer-to-wafer and die-to-wafer bonding of phase-change material (PCM) switches with integrated circuits and bonded two-die devices
NEWPORT FAB LLC2 citations73
US10475993B1Nov 12, 2019
PCM RF switch fabrication with subtractively formed heater
NEWPORT FAB LLC2 citations73
US10476001B1Nov 12, 2019
Manufacturing RF switch based on phase-change material
NEWPORT FAB LLC3 citations73
US10062636B2Aug 28, 2018
Integration of thermally conductive but electrically isolating layers with semiconductor devices
NEWPORT FAB LLC3 citations73
US10062644B2Aug 28, 2018
Copper interconnect for improving radio frequency (RF) silicon-on-insulator (SOI) switch field effect transistor (FET) stacks
NEWPORT FAB LLC4 citations73
US9966301B2May 8, 2018
Reduced substrate effects in monolithically integrated RF circuits
NEWPORT FAB LLC3 citations73
US6534406B1Mar 18, 2003
Method for increasing inductance of on-chip inductors and related structure
NEWPORT FAB LLC11 citations73
US11031555B2Jun 8, 2021
Power handling improvements for phase-change material (PCM) radio frequency (RF) switch circuits
NEWPORT FAB LLC3 citations72
US11276682B1Mar 15, 2022
Nickel silicide in bipolar complementary-metal-oxide-semiconductor (BiCMOS) device and method of manufacturing
NEWPORT FAB LLC2 citations71
US9755063B1Sep 5, 2017
RF SOI switches including low dielectric constant features between metal line structures
NEWPORT FAB LLC4 citations71
US11145572B2Oct 12, 2021
Semiconductor structure having through-substrate via (TSV) in porous semiconductor region
NEWPORT FAB LLC0 citations63
US10622560B2Apr 14, 2020
Semiconductor chips and systems having phase-change material (PCM) switches integrated with micro-electrical-mechanical systems (MEMS) and/or resonators
NEWPORT FAB LLC1 citations63
US12347673B2Jul 1, 2025
Method for forming a semiconductor structure having a porous semiconductor layer in RF devices
NEWPORT FAB LLC0 citations62
US11793096B2Oct 17, 2023
Discrete and monolithic phase-change material (PCM) radio frequency (RF) switches with sheet of thermally conductive and electrically insulating material
NEWPORT FAB LLC0 citations62
US11195920B2Dec 7, 2021
Semiconductor structure having porous semiconductor segment for RF devices and bulk semiconductor region for non-RF devices
NEWPORT FAB LLC0 citations62
US11164740B2Nov 2, 2021
Semiconductor structure having porous semiconductor layer for RF devices
NEWPORT FAB LLC1 citations62
US11088322B2Aug 10, 2021
Capacitive and ohmic terminals in a phase-change material (PCM) radio frequency (RF) switch
NEWPORT FAB LLC0 citations62
US11050022B2Jun 29, 2021
Radio frequency (RF) switches having phase-change material (PCM) and heat management for increased manufacturability and performance
NEWPORT FAB LLC1 citations62
US11031552B2Jun 8, 2021
PCM RF switch with PCM contacts having slot lower portions
NEWPORT FAB LLC0 citations62
US11031331B2Jun 8, 2021
Phase-change material (PCM) radio frequency (RF) switches with trench metal plugs for RF terminals
NEWPORT FAB LLC0 citations62
US10991631B2Apr 27, 2021
High performance SiGe heterojunction bipolar transistors built on thin-film silicon-on-insulator substrates for radio frequency applications
NEWPORT FAB LLC1 citations62
US10978639B2Apr 13, 2021
Circuits for reducing RF signal interference and for reducing DC power loss in phase-change material (PCM) RF switches
NEWPORT FAB LLC0 citations62
US10944052B2Mar 9, 2021
Phase-change material (PCM) radio frequency (RF) switch using a chemically protective and thermally conductive layer
NEWPORT FAB LLC0 citations62
US10916585B2Feb 9, 2021
Stacked phase-change material (PCM) radio frequency (RF) switches with improved RF power handling
NEWPORT FAB LLC1 citations62
US10892411B2Jan 12, 2021
Phase-change material RF switch
NEWPORT FAB LLC0 citations62
TOWER SEMICONDUCTOR LTD
2 patentsBAYER AG
2 patentsUS6143578ANov 7, 2000
Method and apparatus for wash, resuspension, recollection and localization of magnetizable particles in assays using magnetic separation technology
BAYER AG110 citations91
US6250130B1Jun 26, 2001
Method and apparatus for monitoring an aspirating and dispensing system
BAYER AG33 citations89
NUVECTRA CORP
1 patentCONEXANT SYSTEMS INC
1 patentGREATBATCH LTD
1 patentKAR-ROY ARJUN
1 patentDEBAR MICHAEL J
1 patentNEWPORT FAB
1 patentEASTMAN KODAK CO
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