Abstract: A polarizing plate and an optical display including the same are provided. The polarizing plate is composed of a display region and a non-display region surrounding the display region, and includes: a polarizer; and a bonding layer and a first polarizer protective film sequentially stacked on an upper surface of the polarizer. A light shielding layer includes a UV absorbent material and is embedded in the bonding layer to constitute at least a portion of the non-display region. The light shielding layer is formed on at least one surface of the first polarizer protective film.

Abstract: Provided are an epitaxial growth apparatus and a gas supply control module used therefor, the epitaxial growth apparatus including: a reaction chamber; a susceptor positioned in the reaction chamber and configured to seat a wafer thereon; and a gas supply control module configured to control a flow of a gas flowing into the reaction chamber, wherein the gas supply control module includes an injector including a center port corresponding to a central region of the wafer, a pair of edge ports corresponding to both edge regions of the wafer, and a pair of middle ports respectively disposed between the center port and the pair of edge ports, and a flow distribution unit configured to independently distribute the gas flow input from a source module to the ports.

Abstract: A medium storage device includes a safe having at a front portion a first entrance for replenishment and recovery to which a first transit cassette is selectively connected and at a rear portion a second entrance for replenishment and recovery to which a second transit cassette is selectively connected; an identification unit serving to identify whether the medium is a normal medium or a rejection medium; a recycle cassette configured to accommodate the medium recognized as the normal medium; a conveyance path configured to convey the medium between the first entrance, the second entrance, the identification unit, and the recycle cassette; and a control unit is configured to control the conveyance path such that the medium accommodated in the first transit cassette is conveyed to the identification unit, and the medium identified as the normal medium in the identification unit is conveyed to the recycle cassette.

Abstract: A cylindrical secondary battery includes: an electrode assembly including a first electrode plate, a separator, and a second electrode plate; a center pin extending along a winding axis of the electrode assembly, the center pin including an insulating material and having a flange on at least one of an upper end and a lower end thereof; a case accommodating the electrode assembly and the center pin; a terminal extending through an upper end of the case and electrically connected to the first electrode plate of the electrode assembly; and a cap plate sealing a lower end of the case.

Abstract: Disclosed are method for managing user who uses fingerprint authentication and fingerprint authentication system therefor. The fingerprint authentication system of the present invention may perform reuse registration of access authentication that allows again or re-registers access authentication for a pre-registered user. In a case of reuse registration, when the user enters a fingerprint, the system can prevent the other person to re-register as the registered user by determining whether the fingerprint is a fake and comparing the fingerprint image for authentication with the registered fingerprint image.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a powder for growing a gallium oxide single crystal and a method of manufacturing the same, and the powder for growing a gallium oxide single crystal according to an embodiment of the present invention is made of gallium oxide and has a bulk density of 0.7 g/cm3 or more and 1.0 g/cm3 or less.

Abstract: A semiconductor device is provided. The semiconductor device includes first through third active patterns extending in and spaced apart from each other along a first direction on a first surface of a substrate; a first gate electrode extending in a second direction on the first active pattern; a first active cut between the first and second active patterns, wherein the first active cut extends in the second direction, and the first active cut is spaced apart from the first gate electrode in the first direction; a second active cut between the second and third active patterns, wherein the second active cut extends in the second direction, and the second active cut is spaced apart from the first active cut in the first direction; and a first through via extending vertically through the second active pattern between the first and second active cuts, and into the substrate.

Abstract: A computing resource management system using software modularization in a cluster computing environment in which computing devices are connected, including an application process running on each computing device and an algorithm processing process configured to run independently of the application process and perform task processing on the application process, the computing resource management system including: a task managing system configured to receive a task request message from an application process requiring a task from each computing device; a process managing system configured to confirm an algorithm processing process of computing devices connected to the cluster computing environment, and determine whether there is an algorithm processing process in an idle state to which the application process requested for a task will be assigned; and a performed managing system configured to confirm a result of an application process whose task is performed by the algorithm processing process.

Abstract: Provided are: an optical laminate comprising a second adhesive layer, a second adhesive layer laminated on the second adhesive layer, and a light shield part laminated between the first adhesive layer and the second adhesive layer; an optical member comprising same; and an optical display device including same.

Abstract: An air conditioner includes a cabinet including an inlet port and a frame including an outlet port and coupled to the cabinet. A heat exchanger is disposed between the cabinet and the frame to exchange heat with air introduced into the inlet port and discharged to the outlet port. A blocking member is configured to connect the frame and the heat exchanger to prevent air heat-exchanged with the heat exchanger from leaking into the cabinet. This structure inhibits dew from being generated on the cabinet.

Abstract: A multilayer electronic component includes: a body including a capacitance forming portion in which dielectric layers and internal electrodes are alternately disposed in a first direction, and cover portions disposed on an upper surface and a lower surface of the capacitance forming portion, respectively, in the first direction; and external electrodes disposed on the body, wherein the cover portion includes a plurality of dielectric grains and a plurality of pores, and Gn/Pn is more than 10 and less than 30, in which Gn is the number of dielectric grains included in the cover portion and Pn is the number of pores included in the cover portion.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for preventing or treating diseases caused by mitochondrial dysfunction, containing, as an active ingredient, an isoquinoline derivative compound represented by chemical formula 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and does not induce mitochondrial damage, unlike conventional mitochondrial toxins such as CCCP, and specifically and excellently promotes the activity of mitophagy to alleviate mitochondrial disfunction, and thus can be effectively used in the treatment of diseases caused by mitochondrial dysfunction.

Abstract: An embodiment method of building a battery state of health (SOH) estimation model includes applying, by an optimization server, an error of a model voltage, an error of a measured voltage, a capacity, or a resistance of a battery mounted in a vehicle as an objective function and performing error minimization processing to derive optimal parameters of the battery.

Abstract: A camera module includes: a first body including a substrate; an image sensor mounted on the substrate; a second body including a lens module; a ball bearing disposed between the first body and the second body to enable movement of the second body relative to the first body; and a driving member disposed between the first body and the second body to provide driving force to move the second body in at least one direction intersecting an optical axis.

Abstract: The inventive concept provides a substrate treating method. The substrate treating method includes supplying a liquid to a substrate; and heating the substrate after the supplying the liquid, and wherein the supplying the liquid includes: supplying a first liquid to the substrate; and supplying a second liquid which is different from the first liquid to a substrate to which the first liquid is supplied, and wherein the second liquid is supplied as a test to the substrate and a contact angle between the second liquid which is supplied and the substrate is measured to determine a degree of hydrophilization of the substrate, and a supply mechanism of the second liquid supplied to the substrate is determined based on the degree of hydrophilization of the substrate which is determined, before the supplying the second liquid is performed.

Abstract: A semiconductor device comprising a gate electrode on a substrate, a source/drain pattern on the substrate on a side of the gate electrode, and a gate contact plug on the gate electrode are disclosed. The gate contact plug may include a first gate contact segment, and a second gate contact segment that extends in a vertical direction from a top surface of the first gate contact segment. An upper width of the first gate contact segment may be greater than a lower width of the second gate contact segment.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for automatically scaling a multi-container-based computational session on a cluster. The method includes: receiving, by a node controller, event information and statistical information about a container from a container engine; forwarding, by the node controller, the sensed event information and statistical information to a cluster controller; determining, by the cluster controller, whether to add or delete the container for a specific session based on the received event information and statistical information; forwarding, by the cluster controller, a container addition or deletion command to the node controller of the specific session according to a determination result; and determining, by the cluster controller, whether to add or delete the node by determining whether it is impossible to add the container only with an existing node or when it is necessary to delete the container.

Abstract: A switch apparatus, includes: a base module including a base case, and a moving magnet movably mounted in the base case; and a manipulation module including a manipulation case, and a first magnet fixedly mounted in the manipulation case, wherein the moving magnet moves between a hold position and a releasable position, the hold position refers to a position in which the manipulation module is held onto the base module as an attractive force acts between the moving magnet and the first magnet, and the releasable position refers to a position in which the manipulation module is releasable from the base module as a repulsive force acts between the moving magnet and the first magnet.

Abstract: Example embodiments relate to a wiring structure, a method of forming the same, and an electronic device employing the same. The wiring structure includes a first conductive material layer and a nanocrystalline graphene layer on the first conductive material layer in direct contact with the metal layer.

Abstract: Discussed is a battery that may include at least one battery module including at least one battery cell, a case tray configured to support the at least one battery module, a case cover coupled with the case tray to cover the at least one battery module, a sealing gasket disposed between the case tray and the case cover to prevent penetration of moisture or foreign substance into the at least one battery module, and a reinforcing unit provided to the case cover to be disposed adjacent to the sealing gasket and configured to prevent twisting of the case cover when the case tray and the case cover are coupled.