Abstract: A transmission line according to an embodiment, includes a first conductor layer, a second conductor layer spaced apart from the first conductor layer, a first conductor line including a first region facing the first conductor layer and a second region facing the second conductor layer, the first conductor line being spaced apart from the first conductor layer and the second conductor layer, the first conductor line extending in a first direction, and a second conductor line spaced apart from the first conductor layer, the second conductor layer, and the first conductor line, the second conductor line extending in the first direction, the second conductor line being shorter than the first conductor line in the first direction in length.

Abstract: An inspection apparatus of an embodiment includes a transmitting antenna device connected to a transmitting unit including a transmitting device configured to transmit a microwave, and a receiving antenna device connected to a receiving unit including a receiving device. Each of the transmitting antenna device and the receiving antenna device faces a subject to be inspected. The receiving antenna device receives at least one of a microwave transmitted from the transmitting antenna device and penetrating the subject to be inspected, a microwave of which phase has been delayed, and a microwave diffracted in the subject to be inspected. The receiving unit is a directional antenna.

Abstract: A displacement conversion mechanism of an embodiment is a displacement conversion mechanism which is provided with a base, a displacement element which is in contact with the base and is displaced in a first direction, a first displacement portion which is in contact with the displacement element and can be displaced in the first direction, a second displacement portion which connects to an end of the first displacement portion at a first connection portion, and connects to the base at a second connection portion, and a third displacement portion which connects to the other end of the first displacement portion, connects to an end portion of the second displacement portion at a fourth connection portion, and can be displaced in a second direction intersecting with the first direction.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a screening device includes a first antenna configured to transmit a first microwave to a subject to generate a second microwave and a third microwave, the second microwave being generated by a diffraction of the first microwave at the subject, the third microwave being a part of the first microwave passing the subject, and a second antenna configured to receive the second microwave in a first period and to receive the third microwave in a second period.

Abstract: A thermal insulation waveguide between a high-temperature unit and a low-temperature unit in a vacuum, chamber of an embodiment, the thermal insulation waveguide includes, a first substrate including a first line in the high-temperature unit, a second substrate including a second line in the low temperature unit, and a thermal insulation element connecting the substrates, and including a third line including an inductance component and connecting the first and second lines. The first substrate includes a first capacitor unit connected with the first line. The second substrate includes a second capacitor unit connected with the second line.

Abstract: A transmission line according to an embodiment, includes a first conductor layer, a second conductor layer spaced apart from the first conductor layer, a first conductor line including a first region facing the first conductor layer and a second region facing the second conductor layer, the first conductor line being spaced apart from the first conductor layer and the second conductor layer, the first conductor line extending in a first direction, and a second conductor line spaced apart from the first conductor layer, the second conductor layer, and the first conductor line, the second conductor line extending in the first direction, the second conductor line being shorter than the first conductor line in the first direction in length.

Abstract: According to an embodiment, a control apparatus includes a shaper and a compensator. The shaper receives a first target value in position control of a controlled object and generates a second target value which changes substantially rampwise over a time equal to or shorter than a period corresponding to one of resonance frequencies of the controlled object until the second target value becomes equal the first target value. The compensator compensates for a control signal, used for controlling the controlled object, based on the second target value.

Abstract: According to an embodiment, a filter characteristic tuning apparatus includes a characteristic tuning member, an elastic member, a first movable member, a second movable member, and a driving mechanism. The elastic member comes in contact with a characteristic tuning member by deformation, and separates from the characteristic tuning member by a restoring force. The first movable member deforms the elastic member in a closing operation. The driving mechanism displaces a second movable member such that a projection opens/closes the first movable member. The characteristic tuning member changes a gap between the characteristic tuning member and the resonator by a linear driving force obtained by converting the transmitted rotary driving force.

Abstract: A displacement conversion mechanism of an embodiment is a displacement conversion mechanism which is provided with a base, a displacement element which is in contact with the base and is displaced in a first direction, a first displacement portion which is in contact with the displacement element and can be displaced in the first direction, a second displacement portion which connects to an end of the first displacement portion at a first connection portion, and connects to the base at a second connection portion, and a third displacement portion which connects to the other end of the first displacement portion, connects to an end portion of the second displacement portion at a fourth connection portion, and can be displaced in a second direction intersecting with the first direction.

Abstract: A magnetic resonance imaging apparatus of an embodiment includes a housing, a static magnet field source having a superconducting coil or a permanent magnet, and a superconducting array antenna which are provided inside of the housing. The superconducting array antenna includes an A/D conversion element configured to convert a received analog signal into a digital signal.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a housing, an electronic component, a first conductor, and a second conductor. The housing includes a first plate portion, a second plate portion, and a third plate portion. The first plate portion has a first surface. The second plate portion is separated from the first surface. The third plate portion has a third surface. The electronic component is provided inside the housing. The first conductor is provided inside the first plate portion. The second conductor includes first region and a second region. The second conductor is provided between the first plate portion and the second plate portion. An end of the first region is connected to the first conductor. An opening is provided between at least a portion of the first region and at least a portion of the second region.

Abstract: A thermal insulation waveguide between a high-temperature unit and a low-temperature unit in a vacuum, chamber of an embodiment, the thermal insulation waveguide includes, a first substrate including a first line in the high-temperature unit, a second substrate including a second line in the low temperature unit, and a thermal insulation element connecting the substrates, and including a third line including an inductance component and connecting the first and second lines. The first substrate includes a first capacitor unit connected with the first line. The second substrate includes a second capacitor unit connected with the second line.

Abstract: A superconducting filter device of an embodiment includes: a high-frequency filter includes a superconducting element, and a dielectric member; and a drive tool configured to adjust a distance between the superconducting element and the dielectric member. The dielectric member and the drive tool take both a connection state and a separation state.

Abstract: According to an embodiment, a control apparatus includes a shaper and a compensator. The shaper receives a first target value in position control of a controlled object and generates a second target value which changes substantially rampwise over a time equal to or shorter than a period corresponding to one of resonance frequencies of the controlled object until the second target value becomes equal the first target value. The compensator compensates for a control signal, used for controlling the controlled object, based on the second target value.

Abstract: According to an embodiment, a filter characteristic tuning apparatus includes a characteristic tuning member, an elastic member, a first movable member, a second movable member, and a driving mechanism. The elastic member comes in contact with a characteristic tuning member by deformation, and separates from the characteristic tuning member by a restoring force. The first movable member deforms the elastic member in a closing operation. The driving mechanism displaces a second movable member such that a projection opens/closes the first movable member. The characteristic tuning member changes a gap between the characteristic tuning member and the resonator by a linear driving force obtained by converting the transmitted rotary driving force.

Abstract: A filter according to embodiments includes n resonators, an input line, and an output line. Each of the resonators includes a first comb-like structure, a second comb-like structure, and a connection line that connect the first and the second comb-like structure. The first and second comb-like structures have a plurality of first lines and a second line that is connected to one end of the first lines. The first lines of the first and the second comb-like structures are arranged parallel to each other. The connection line has bending portions. Further, a second comb-like structure of a k-th resonator and a first comb-like structure of a (k+1)-th resonator are arranged so as to have an interlaced arrangement, and a second comb-like structure of the (k+1)-th resonator and a first comb-like structure of a (k+2)-th resonator are arranged so as to have an interlaced arrangement.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a screening device includes a first antenna configured to transmit a first microwave to a subject to generate a second microwave and a third microwave, the second microwave being generated by a diffraction of the first microwave at the subject, the third microwave being a part of the first microwave passing the subject, and a second antenna configured to receive the second microwave in a first period and to receive the third microwave in a second period.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a multiband filter includes a first resonator and a second resonator. The first resonator has a first capacitive component and a first inductive component. A signal of a first frequency is inputted to the first resonator. The second resonator has a second capacitive component and a second inductive component. A signal of a second frequency is inputted to the second resonator. The second frequency is different from the first frequency. A distance between a first capacitive component of the first resonator and a second capacitive component of the second resonator and a distance between a first inductive component of the first resonator and a second inductive component of the second resonator is longer than a shortest distance out of a distance between the first resonator and the second resonator. The capacitive components occur at the capacitance. The inductive components occur at the inductance.

Abstract: A refrigeration device of an embodiment includes: a heat-insulating vacuum chamber; a refrigerator cryogenic unit that is provided in the heat-insulating vacuum chamber and is cooled to a lower temperature than 195 K; a catalytic electrode that is provided in the heat-insulating vacuum chamber and contains a transition metal at least in part of a surface thereof; a power supply that applies a voltage to the catalytic electrode; and a heating unit that is provided in the heat-insulating vacuum chamber and heats the catalytic electrode. In this refrigeration device, the catalytic electrode is insulated from the heat-insulating vacuum chamber and the heating unit, and the heating unit is insulated from the heat-insulating vacuum chamber and the catalytic electrode.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a superconducting member includes a superconducting layer, a foundation layer, and an intermediate layer. The superconducting layer is made of an oxide including Cu and Ba. The foundation layer is made of cerium oxide. The intermediate layer is provided between the foundation layer and the superconducting layer, and is made of BaxCayCeO3 (0.6<x<0.8 and 0.2<y<0.4).