Abstract: A method of manufacturing an integrated circuit (IC) device includes exposing a partial region of a photoresist film formed on a main surface of a substrate to generate acid, and diffusing the acid in the partial region of the photoresist film. Diffusing the acid may include applying an electric field, in a direction perpendicular to a direction in which the main surface of the substrate extends, to the photoresist film using an electrode facing the substrate through an electric-field transmission layer filling between the photoresist film and the electrode. The electric-field transmission layer may include an ion-containing layer or a conductive polymer layer.

Abstract: A monomer represented by Chemical Formula (1): wherein, X, Y, and Z are the same as described in the specification, and the polymer including repeat units derived from the monomer.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a multi-functional electronic device with a black phosphorous-based single channel, wherein the device comprises: a black phosphorous-based single channel layer including a horizontal arrangement of a first semiconductor region and a second semiconductor region to define a horizontal junction therebetween, wherein the second semiconductor region has a lower hole-carrier density than the first semiconductor region; a first electrode connected to the first semiconductor region; a second electrode spaced from the first electrode and connected to the second semiconductor region; an ionic gel layer disposed on the first semiconductor region; and a gate electrode for receiving a gate voltage to generate an electric field in the channel layer.

Abstract: Provided are gaming system and method for attack targeted at coordinates which provides a game for executing a combat between a target and a user character by displaying a target image for a target which is an attack target of a user, applying a coordinate system to the corresponding target image, and moving a user character attacking the target in an attack range preset in the coordinate system to correspond to the target.

Abstract: In case of forming electrodes for electronic device using a two-dimensional semiconductor, a two-dimensional semiconductor layer doped into n-type or p-type is formed on a substrate, a first area and a second area of the doped two-dimensional semiconductor layer is patterned into a predetermined pattern shape, and a first electrode and a second electrode are formed on the patterned first and second areas, respectively.

Abstract: Provided is a multi-negative differential resistance device. The multi-negative differential resistance device includes a first negative differential resistance device and a second negative differential resistance device connected in parallel with the first negative differential resistance device, and a peak and a valley of the first negative differential resistance device and a peak and a valley of the second negative differential resistance device are synthesized, and, thus, the multi-negative differential resistance device has two peaks and two valleys.

Abstract: A battery cell assembly in which a plurality of electrically connected battery cells are arranged and first and second outer cover members each having a plate-type structure surrounding an outer surface of the battery cell assembly and coupled to each other by a fastening member in a state in which corners corresponding to each other are in contact with each other. Here, each of the first and second outer cover members includes at least one fastening groove having a slit shape, and the fastening grooves of the first and second outer cover members are perforated at positions corresponding to each other of corners contacting each other, and the first and second outer cover members are coupled to each other in such a manner that both side ends, which face each other, of the fastening member are respectively inserted into the fastening grooves in a clamping manner.

Abstract: In a preferred aspect, organic coating compositions, particularly antireflective coating compositions for use with an overcoated photoresist, are provided that comprise 1) one or more glycidyl groups; and 2) one or more aromatic groups that each comprises two or more substituents that comprise hydroxy, thiol and/or amine moieties. Catechol-containing polymers and methods for producing same also are provided.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing an integrated circuit (IC) device includes exposing a partial region of a photoresist film formed on a main surface of a substrate to generate acid, and diffusing the acid in the partial region of the photoresist film. Diffusing the acid may include applying an electric field, in a direction perpendicular to a direction in which the main surface of the substrate extends, to the photoresist film using an electrode facing the substrate through an electric-field transmission layer filling between the photoresist film and the electrode. The electric-field transmission layer may include an ion-containing layer or a conductive polymer layer.

Abstract: New composition and methods are provided that include antireflective compositions that can exhibit enhanced etch rates in standard plasma etchants. Preferred antireflective coating compositions of the invention have decreased carbon content relative to prior compositions.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a multi-functional electronic device with a black phosphorous-based single channel, wherein the device comprises: a black phosphorous-based single channel layer including a horizontal arrangement of a first semiconductor region and a second semiconductor region to define a horizontal junction therebetween, wherein the second semiconductor region has a lower hole-carrier density than the first semiconductor region; a first electrode connected to the first semiconductor region; a second electrode spaced from the first electrode and connected to the second semiconductor region; an ionic gel layer disposed on the first semiconductor region; and a gate electrode for receiving a gate voltage to generate an electric field in the channel layer.

Abstract: Provided is an interconnection member including: (a) a main cable made of a flexible flat cable (FFC) including a plurality of copper wires; (b) a plurality of terminal parts branched from the main cable and electrically connected to at least one of the copper wires of the main cable, the plurality of terminal parts being connected to the bus bars to sense voltages of the battery cells; (c) a connecting part formed on one-side end of the main cable, and electrically and mechanically connected to the PCB; and (d) at least one temperature sensing part branched from the main cable, adjacent to the connecting part, while sharing at least one of the copper wires of the main cable.

Abstract: In a preferred aspect, organic coating compositions, particularly antireflective coating compositions for use with an overcoated photoresist, are provided that comprise 1) one or more substituted uracil moieties; and 2) one or more reacted dicarboxylic acid groups.

Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor device with negative differential transconductance. The semiconductor device includes a substrate, a gate electrode formed on the substrate, an insulating layer formed on the gate electrode, a source electrode material layer formed on the insulating layer, a semiconductor material layer formed on the insulating layer to be hetero-joined to the source electrode material layer, a source electrode formed on the source electrode material layer, and a drain electrode formed on the semiconductor material layer. A work function of the source electrode material layer is controlled by a gate voltage applied through the gate electrode, and the source electrode material layer shows negative differential transconductance depending on a level of the gate voltage.

Abstract: Provided is a multi-negative differential resistance device. The multi-negative differential resistance device includes a first negative differential resistance device and a second negative differential resistance device connected in parallel with the first negative differential resistance device, and a peak and a valley of the first negative differential resistance device and a peak and a valley of the second negative differential resistance device are synthesized, and, thus, the multi-negative differential resistance device has two peaks and two valleys.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method of doping a 2-dimensional semiconductor. The method of doping a 2-dimensional semiconductor includes: forming an insulating layer including photosensitive particles on a substrate; moving the photosensitive particles included in the insulating layer to a surface of the insulating layer through a heat treatment; forming a 2-dimensional semiconductor layer on the insulating layer; and doping a 2-dimensional semiconductor material included in the 2-dimensional semiconductor layer by exposing the 2-dimensional semiconductor material to a light corresponding to an absorption wavelength of the photosensitive particles included in the insulating layer.

Abstract: A battery cell assembly in which a plurality of electrically connected battery cells are arranged and first and second outer cover members each having a plate-type structure surrounding an outer surface of the battery cell assembly and coupled to each other by a fastening member in a state in which corners corresponding to each other are in contact with each other. Here, each of the first and second outer cover members includes at least one fastening groove having a slit shape, and the fastening grooves of the first and second outer cover members are perforated at positions corresponding to each other of corners contacting each other, and the first and second outer cover members are coupled to each other in such a manner that both side ends, which face each other, of the fastening member are respectively inserted into the fastening grooves in a clamping manner.

Abstract: A pellicle for a reflective mask including a pellicle body, a light shielding pattern, a grating pattern, and a pellicle frame. The pellicle body includes a central region and a peripheral region, wherein the peripheral region surrounds the central region. The light shielding pattern is formed on the peripheral region of the pellicle body; the grating pattern is formed on the light shielding pattern, and the pellicle frame is located under the peripheral region of the pellicle body, and the pellicle frame is configured to support the pellicle body.

Abstract: An extreme ultraviolet (EUV) light source device includes a source droplet generator for generating source droplets as a target source for generating extreme ultraviolet (EUV) light and for injecting the source droplets to a collector, a light irradiator for directing a detection light to an injection path of the source droplets, a light detector for detecting the detection light blocked by the source droplet, and a source droplet controller electrically connected to the light detector and the source droplet generator for analyzing the detection light to determine whether a satellite of the source droplet is generated or to determine a size of the generated satellite and for controlling a formation of a stream of source droplets based on the determination result.

Abstract: Organic coating compositions, particularly antireflective coating compositions for use with an overcoated photoresist, are provided that comprise that a blend of two or more resins, where one resin has epoxy groups either pendant or fused to the polymer backbone. Preferred coating compositions include: 1) a first resin that comprises one or more epoxy reactive groups; and 2) a crosslinker resin that is distinct from the first resin and comprises epoxy groups.