Abstract: Provided are a biodegradable aliphatic-aromatic polyester copolymer having excellent hydrolysis resistance and high viscosity which has a carboxyl end group (CEG) content of 15 mg KOH/g or less, a ratio (Mz/Mn) of a z-average molecular weight (Mz) to a number average molecular weight (Mn) of 3 to 15, and a melt index (MI) of 5 g/10 min or less as measured under conditions of a temperature of 190° C. and a load of 2.16 kg in accordance with ASTM D 1238. A method of preparing a biodegradable aliphatic-aromatic polyester copolymer is provided, including adding a chain extender and an anti-hydrolysis agent to an aliphatic-aromatic polyester pre-copolymer over time, whereby a significant viscosity rise and improvement of hydrolysis resistance may be implemented simultaneously.

Abstract: A contents sharing network is provided. An operating method of a control device includes determining a current state of possible states in a contents sharing process over a network; and displaying an icon indicating the current state among a plurality of predefined icons. The states are defined as a combination of at least one item of network connection, device discovery, a type of the discovered device, the number of the discovered devices, and existence of an available additional service.

Abstract: Provided are a biodegradable aliphatic-aromatic polyester copolymer having excellent hydrolysis resistance and high viscosity which has a carboxyl end group (CEG) content of 15 mg KOH/g or less, a ratio (Mz/Mn) of a z-average molecular weight (Mz) to a number average molecular weight (Mn) of 3 to 15, and a melt index (MI) of 5 g/10 min or less as measured under conditions of a temperature of 190° C. and a load of 2.16 kg in accordance with ASTM D 1238. A method of preparing a biodegradable aliphatic-aromatic polyester copolymer is provided, including adding a chain extender and an anti-hydrolysis agent to an aliphatic-aromatic polyester pre-copolymer over time, whereby a significant viscosity rise and improvement of hydrolysis resistance may be implemented simultaneously.

Abstract: A dual set-up zoom actuator includes a first carrier having a first lens and movable along an optical axis, a second carrier having a second lens and being capable of moving anterior or posterior to the first carrier along the optical axis, a housing enclosing the first and second carriers, a first coil unit equipped to the housing and having n, which is a natural number not less than two, first coils disposed anterior or posterior along the optical axis, a second coil unit equipped to the housing at a location different than the first coil unit and having n+1 second coils disposed anterior or posterior along the optical axis, a first magnet having n+1 magnetic poles facing the first coil unit and mounted on the first carrier, and a second magnet having n magnetic poles facing the second coil unit and mounted on the second carrier.

Abstract: A multilayer electronic component includes a body including a plurality of dielectric layers and an internal electrode including a conductive material, and an external electrode disposed on the body and connected to the internal electrode. The internal electrode includes a Sn diffusion portion including Sn in a region connected to the external electrode, and a ratio of an average number of atoms of the Sn compared to an average number of atoms of the conductive material other than the Sn of the internal electrode included in the Sn diffusion portion is 3% or more and 50% or less.

Abstract: A multilayer electronic component includes a body including a dielectric layer and internal electrodes stacked in a first direction with the dielectric layer interposed therebetween and external electrodes including a first electrode layer connected to the internal electrodes and including Ni, and a second electrode layer disposed on the first electrode layer and including an Ni—Cu alloy. A Cu content of the second electrode layer is 70 mol to 90 mol compared to 100 mol of the total content of Ni and Cu of the second electrode layer.

Abstract: A LIDAR apparatus is disclosed. A LIDAR apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises a cover window which covers a transmission path and reception path of laser light and is disposed in the same, and comprises a heating unit which covers a surface of the cover window and is disposed at the same, and a heating control unit connected to the heating unit to control the same.

Abstract: A LIDAR device is disclosed. A LIDAR device according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises: a light transmitting unit for transmitting laser light; a light receiving unit for receiving the laser light received by being reflected from the outside; a scanner including a transmitting mirror unit that has a reflective surface for reflecting the laser light transmitted from the light transmitting unit and transmitting the same to the outside, and a receiving mirror unit that has a reflective surface for reflecting the laser light reflected from the outside and transmitting the same to the light receiving unit; and an optical path dividing unit disposed in the vicinity of the scanner so as to block, from flowing into the light receiving unit, scattered light of a propagating laser light reflected from the transmitting mirror unit.

Abstract: Disclosed is a light and detection ranging (LiDAR) system for a vehicle, which includes: a laser generator generating an optical signal having an address signal and a pulse signal; and a plurality of LiDAR sensors connected to an optical fiber bus, in which each of the plurality of LiDAR sensors determines whether the pulse signal of the optical signal is received according to the address signal of the optical signal.

Abstract: A distance detection sensor includes a current-to-voltage converter configured to convert a current corresponding to a detection signal reflected from a target to a voltage, an amplifier configured to amplify the converted voltage, a comparator configured to compare an output value of the amplifier with a reference value to generate a receive pulse, a reference value selector configured to select any one of a plurality of reference values as the reference value, and a time-to-digital converter configured to calculate time-of-light (TOF) time in response to the receive pulse output from the comparator. The reference value selector continuously changes different reference values respectively corresponding continuous receive pulses.

Abstract: A battery protection circuit includes: a plurality of pack terminals configured to connect a battery module to an external device; a first fuse element located on a current path between the battery module and the pack terminals to block a current flow between the battery module and the pack terminals depending on a voltage applied to a control terminal thereof; a first integrated circuit configured to include a first input terminal and control a voltage outputted to the control terminal of the first fuse element depending on a voltage applied to the first input terminal; and a plurality of thermistors connected in series between a positive electrode of the battery module and a first input terminal of the first integrated circuit and having resistance that is varied depending on a temperature of a corresponding cell among a plurality of cells constituting the battery module.

Abstract: A multilayer ceramic capacitor includes a ceramic body including an active portion including dielectric layers and internal electrodes that are alternately stacked and a margin portion disposed on outer surfaces of the active portion; and external electrodes disposed on outer surfaces of the ceramic body. The margin portion includes an inner half adjacent to the active portion and an outer half adjacent to the edge of the ceramic body, and a porosity of the inner half is greater than a porosity of the outer half.

Abstract: A multilayer ceramic electronic component includes a ceramic body in which dielectric layers and internal electrodes are alternately stacked. The dielectric layers contain at least one dielectric grain having a ratio of a long axis to a short axis that is 3.5 or more. The internal electrodes contain a ceramic component containing a grain growth adjusting ingredient for dielectric grains. Each dielectric layer includes interfacial portions adjacent to the internal electrodes and a central portion disposed between the interfacial portions, and concentrations of the grain growth adjusting ingredient in the interfacial portions and the central portion are different from each other.

Abstract: Disclosed is a light and detection ranging (LiDAR) system for a vehicle, which includes: a laser generator generating an optical signal having an address signal and a pulse signal; and a plurality of LiDAR sensors connected to an optical fiber bus, in which each of the plurality of LiDAR sensors determines whether the pulse signal of the optical signal is received according to the address signal of the optical signal.

Abstract: A multilayer ceramic capacitor includes a ceramic body including an active portion including dielectric layers and internal electrodes that are alternately stacked and a margin portion disposed on outer surfaces of the active portion; and external electrodes disposed on outer surfaces of the ceramic body. The margin portion includes an inner half adjacent to the active portion and an outer half adjacent to the edge of the ceramic body, and a porosity of the inner half is greater than a porosity of the outer half.

Abstract: A multilayer ceramic capacitor includes a ceramic body including an active portion including dielectric layers and internal electrodes that are alternately stacked and a margin portion disposed on outer surfaces of the active portion; and external electrodes disposed on outer surfaces of the ceramic body. The margin portion includes an inner half adjacent to the active portion and an outer half adjacent to the edge of the ceramic body, and a porosity of the inner half is greater than a porosity of the outer half.

Abstract: A distance detection sensor includes a current-to-voltage converter configured to convert a current corresponding to a detection signal reflected from a target to a voltage, an amplifier configured to amplify the converted voltage, a comparator configured to compare an output value of the amplifier with a reference value to generate a receive pulse, a reference value selector configured to select any one of a plurality of reference values as the reference value, and a time-to-digital converter configured to calculate time-of-light (TOF) time in response to the receive pulse output from the comparator. The reference value selector continuously changes different reference values respectively corresponding continuous receive pulses.

Abstract: A multilayer ceramic capacitor includes a ceramic body including an active portion including dielectric layers and internal electrodes that are alternately stacked and a margin portion disposed on outer surfaces of the active portion; and external electrodes disposed on outer surfaces of the ceramic body. The margin portion includes an inner half adjacent to the active portion and an outer half adjacent to the edge of the ceramic body, and a porosity of the inner half is greater than a porosity of the outer half.

Abstract: A multilayer ceramic capacitor includes a ceramic body including an active portion including dielectric layers and internal electrodes that are alternately stacked and a margin portion disposed on outer surfaces of the active portion; and external electrodes disposed on outer surfaces of the ceramic body. The margin portion includes an inner half adjacent to the active portion and an outer half adjacent to the edge of the ceramic body, and a porosity of the inner half is greater than a porosity of the outer half.

Abstract: A multilayer ceramic electronic component includes a ceramic body including dielectric layers and first and second internal electrodes disposed to face each other with respective dielectric layers interposed therebetween, and external electrodes disposed on outer surfaces of the ceramic body. Opposite edge portions of at least one or more of the first and second internal electrodes in a width direction of the ceramic body are thicker than a central portion thereof, and a ratio (T2/T1) of a thickness (T2) of the edge portion to a thickness (T1) of the central portion satisfies 1.0<T2/T1?2.0.