Abstract: A silicon optical chip with integrated antenna array comprises a wavelength division multiplexer, antenna array, photodiode, amplifier, and electro-optical modulator. The wavelength division multiplexer is configured to receive an optical signal with a plurality of wavelengths and to divide the optical signal into a plurality of wavelength division optical signals, or is configured to integrate a plurality of wavelength division optical signals into optical signals to output. The antenna array is configured to receive or transmit radio frequency signals. The amplifier is signally connected to the photodiode and the antenna and is configured to amplify the radio frequency signal received by the antenna. The electro-optical modulator is signally connected to the amplifier and the wavelength division multiplexer and is configured to transform the amplified radio frequency signal into wavelength division optical signals to input to the wavelength division multiplexer.

Abstract: The build-up of scale on a conductive surface in contact with an aqueous environment is prevented and/or eliminated by coating said surface with a self-polishing or ablative coating system comprising one or more layers, wherein the outermost layer comprises a hydrolysable polymer with conductive elements embedded in said polymer, and wherein said conductive elements comprise conductive particles chosen from carbon-based materials such as graphene particles, carbon nanotubes, carbon black, graphite, activated carbon and metal particles, and combinations thereof, said conductive particles having an average particle size in the interval from 1 nm to 500 ?m. Coatings, elements, such as electrodes, and compositions are also disclosed.

Abstract: The present application provides a battery module and an electric vehicle. The battery module includes a case, a longitudinal beam, and a tray. The case is provided with at least one exhaust port. The longitudinal beam is disposed in the case and is abutted against a bottom surface of the case to partition accommodating areas in the case on both sides of the longitudinal beam along a width direction. The tray is disposed in one of the accommodating areas and is configured to install a battery cell. A through hole opposite to an end of the battery cell is defined on the tray, the tray is spaced from the bottom surface of the case to define a pressure relief cavity, the through hole and the exhaust port are respectively communicated with the pressure relief cavity.

Abstract: The disclosure discloses a method for generating a conversation, an electronic device, and a storage medium. The detailed implementation includes: obtaining a current conversation and historical conversations of the current conversation; selecting multiple reference historical conversations from the historical conversations and adding the multiple reference historical conversations to a temporary conversation set; and generating reply information of the current conversation based on the current conversation and the temporary conversation set.

Abstract: An image rendering device and an image rendering method are disclosed. For the elements of the image rendering device, a first sensor and a second sensor are configured to sense a target object in a two-dimensional (2D) mode and three-dimensional (3D) mode to generate a first surface-color-signal, a first 3D-depth-signal, a second surface-color-signal and a second 3D-depth-signal respectively. An IR projector is configured to generate an IR-dot-pattern. A processor is configured to control the IR projector to project the IR-dot-pattern on the target object in the 3D mode, and configured to process the first surface-color-signal, the second surface-color-signal, the first 3D-depth-signal and the second 3D-depth-signal to obtain a color 3D model of the target object.

Abstract: A package structure includes a first RDL, an adhesive layer and a first electronic component. Upper bumps and conductive pads are provided on a first upper surface and a first lower surface of the first RDL, respectively. The adhesive layer is located on the first upper surface of the first RDL and surrounds the upper bumps. The first electronic component is mounted on the adhesive layer and includes conductors which are visible from an active surface of the first electronic component and joined to the upper bumps, the active surface of the first electronic component faces toward the first upper surface of the first RDL. Two adhesive surfaces of the adhesive layer are adhered to the first upper surface of the first RDL and the active surface of the first electronic component, respectively.

Abstract: An antenna module is disposed to an electronic device includes a fixed member, a rotating component, a reflector, a director, and an antenna unit. The electronic device includes a first body and a second body. The first body has a first surface and a second surface. The fixed member is disposed to the first body fixedly. The rotating component is connected to the fixed member rotatably. The reflector and the director are disposed to the rotating component. The antenna unit is disposed to the first body and between the reflector and the director. When the first body and the second body rotate relative to each other, the reflector is located between the antenna unit and one of the first surface and the second surface, and the director is located between the antenna unit and another one of the first surface and the second surface.

Abstract: A battery module and an electric vehicle are provided by the present application. The battery module includes a case body and at least one tray; at least one exhaust port is defined in the case body, at least one tray mounting cavity is defined in the case body, and the case body includes a first mounting surface surrounding a periphery of the tray; the tray is disposed in the tray mounting cavity to divide the tray mounting cavity into a cell accommodating cavity located above the tray and a pressure relief cavity located below the tray, the tray is provided with through holes facing battery cells, the pressure relief cavity is communicated with the through holes and the exhaust port, respectively, and the cell accommodating cavity is configured to accommodate the battery cells; the tray includes a second mounting surface, and the second mounting surface abuts against the first mounting surface.

Abstract: A voltage tracking circuit is provided. The voltage tracking circuit includes first and second P-type transistors and a control circuit. The drain of the first P-type transistor is coupled to a first voltage terminal. The gate and the drain of the second P-type transistor are respectively coupled to the first voltage terminal and a second voltage terminal. The control circuit is coupled to the first and second voltage terminals and generates a control voltage according to the first voltage and the second voltage. The sources of the first and second P-type transistors are coupled to an output terminal of the voltage tracking circuit, and the output voltage is generated at the output terminal. In response to the second voltage being higher than the first voltage, the control circuit generates the control signal to turn off the first P-type transistor.

Abstract: This application relates to the artificial intelligence (AI) field, and specifically, to a voice quality enhancement method and a related device. The method includes: after a PNR mode is enabled, obtaining a noisy voice signal and target voice-related data, where the noisy-carrying voice signal includes a voice signal of a target user and an interfering noise signal, and the target voice-related data indicates a voice feature of the target user; and performing noise reduction on the noisy voice signal based on the target voice-related data by using a trained voice noise reduction model to obtain a noise-reduced voice signal of the target user, where the voice noise reduction model is implemented based on a neural network. In embodiments of this application, voice of a target person can be enhanced, and interference can be suppressed.

Abstract: An optical module is disclosed. The optical module includes a carrier, an optical emitter disposed over the carrier, and a monitor disposed over the carrier and configured to adjust a property of a first light emitted from the optical emitter.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes first and second active regions extending in parallel in a substrate, a plurality of conductive patterns, each conductive pattern of the plurality of conductive patterns extending on the substrate across each of the first and second active regions, and a plurality of metal lines, each metal line of the plurality of metal lines overlying and extending across each of the first and second active regions. Each conductive pattern of the plurality of conductive patterns is electrically connected in parallel with each metal line of the plurality of metal lines.

Abstract: Semiconductor device and methods of forming the same are provided. A semiconductor device according to one embodiment includes a dielectric layer including a top surface, a plurality of magneto-resistive memory cells disposed in the dielectric layer and including top electrodes, a first etch stop layer disposed over the dielectric layer, a common electrode extending through the first etch stop layer to be in direct contact with the top electrodes, and a second etch stop layer disposed on the first etch stop layer and the common electrode. Top surfaces of the top electrodes are coplanar with the top surface of the dielectric layer.

Abstract: An optical communication system includes an optical communication board, a cage disposed on the optical communication board, an optical module disposed in the cage in pluggable manner, a connector disposed on the optical communication board, and a shield disposed on the connector. The connector includes a plurality of pins electrically connected with an electrical port of the optical module. At least two of the pins are spatially separated from each other by the shield.

Abstract: The federated learning system includes a moderator and client devices. Each client device performs a method for verifying model update as follows: receiving a hash function and a general model; training a client model according to the general model and raw data; calculating a difference as an update parameter between the general model and the client model, sending the update parameter to the moderator; inputting the update parameter to the hash function to generate a hash value; sending the hash value to other client devices, and receiving other hash values; summing all the hash values to generate a trust value; receiving an aggregation parameter calculated according to the update parameters; inputting the aggregation parameter to the hash function to generate a to-be-verified value; and updating the client model according to the aggregation parameter when the to-be-verified value equals the trust value.

Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to a semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes a substrate, an insulating layer disposed on the substrate, a first conductive feature disposed in the insulating layer, and a capacitor structure disposed on the insulating layer. The capacitor structure includes a first electrode, a first dielectric layer, a second electrode, a second dielectric layer, and a third electrode sequentially stacked. The semiconductor device also includes a first via connected to the first electrode and the third electrode, a second via connected to the second electrode, and a third via connected to the first conductive feature. A part of the first via is disposed in the insulating layer. A portion of the first conductive feature is directly under the capacitor structure.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate having a logic region and a magnetoresistive random access memory (MRAM) region, a MTJ on the MRAM region, a metal interconnection on the MTJ, and a blocking layer on the metal interconnection. Preferably, the blocking layer includes a stripe pattern according to a top view and the blocking layer could include metal or a dielectric layer.

Abstract: The application provides a radio frequency circuit, including a radio frequency module, a first combiner, a second combiner, a main antenna, and a secondary antenna. The main antenna is connected to the radio frequency module through the first combiner, and the secondary antenna is connected to the radio frequency module through the second combiner, wherein the radio frequency module transmits a main antenna signal of at least one frequency band to the secondary antenna through the second combiner, and transmits a secondary antenna signal corresponding to the frequency band to the main antenna through the first combiner.

Abstract: A package includes a package component, a device die over and bonded to the package component, a metal cap having a top portion over the device die, and a thermal interface material between and contacting the device die and the metal cap. The thermal interface material includes a first portion directly over an inner portion of the device die, and a second portion extending directly over a corner region of the device die. The first portion has a first thickness. The second portion has a second thickness greater than the first thickness.

Abstract: Methods, apparatuses, and systems for establishing various network configurations within a gas detection system. The method includes initializing, by a computing device associated with a gateway, a root node of a tree network, monitoring for a beacon request broadcast, wherein the beacon request broadcast is detected by the computing device from a given one of the one or more broadcasting devices, the given broadcasting device switching over from a parallel network configuration to join the tree network, determining available capability to support a connection with the broadcasting device, generating a beacon response based on the determination of available capability, transmitting the beacon response to the broadcasting device, establishing the broadcasting device as a child node device based upon a receipt of a joining request, and transmitting a join confirmation to the broadcasting device based on the establishment of the broadcasting device as a child node device.