Abstract: Disclosed is an electrode assembly, a battery, and a battery pack and a vehicle including the same. In the electrode assembly, a first electrode, a second electrode, and a separator interposed therebetween are wound based on a winding axis to define a core and an outer circumference. The first electrode includes a first active material portion coated with an active material layer and a first uncoated portion not coated with an active material layer along a winding direction. At least a part of the first uncoated portion is defined as an electrode tab by itself. The first uncoated portion includes a first portion adjacent to the core of the electrode assembly, a second portion adjacent to the outer circumference of the electrode assembly, and a third portion interposed between the first portion and the second portion. The first portion or the second portion has a smaller height than the third portion in the winding axis direction.

Abstract: Provided are an electrode assembly, a battery, and a battery pack and vehicle including the same. An electrode assembly, in which a first electrode, a second electrode, and a separator interposed therebetween are wound about an axis to define a core and an outer circumferential surface. At least one of the first electrode and the second electrode includes, at a long side end portion, an uncoated portion exposed beyond the separator in a direction of the axis. At least a part of the uncoated portion is bent in a radial direction of the electrode assembly to define a bent surface region having overlapping layers of the uncoated portion. The bent surface region includes a welding target region having a number of the overlapping layers of the uncoated portion, and the welding target region extends along a radial direction of the electrode assembly.

Abstract: A wafer level package includes: a substrate; an element portion disposed on one surface of the substrate; a cap disposed on the substrate to cover the element portion; a connection portion electrically connected to the element portion; and a bonding portion disposed on an outer side of the connection portion, wherein the bonding portion is disposed on a first surface of one of the substrate and the cap, wherein one end portion of the connection portion is disposed on a second surface having a step difference from the first surface, and wherein the connection portion and the bonding portion are formed of a eutectic material.

Abstract: A battery includes an electrode assembly including a first electrode, a second electrode and a separator between the first electrode and the second electrode wound around a winding axis to define a core and an outer circumferential surface, the first electrode including a first uncoated region in which an active material layer is not coated along a winding direction; a housing accommodating the electrode assembly through an open portion at a lower end thereof; a first current collector coupled to the first uncoated region and disposed in the housing; a cap to cover the open portion; and a spacer between the first current collector and the cap and having a height corresponding to a distance between the first current collector and the cap.

Abstract: A display device includes a substrate including pixels including a first pixel and a second pixel, a driver of the first pixel disposed on the substrate, a driver of the second pixel disposed on the substrate, a first pixel electrode overlapping the driver of the first pixel and electrically connected to the driver of the first pixel, a second pixel electrode overlapping the driver of the first pixel and the driver of the second pixel and electrically connected to the driver of the second pixel, an emission layer disposed on the first pixel electrode and the second pixel electrode, and a common electrode disposed on the emission layer, wherein the second pixel electrode includes a first opening overlapping the driver of the first pixel.

Abstract: The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition for prevention or treatment of a stress disease and depression, the pharmaceutical composition be safely useable without toxicity and side effects by using an extract of leaves of Vaccinium bracteatum Thunb., which is natural resource of Korea, so that the reduction of manufacturing and production costs and the import substitution and export effects can be expected through the replacement of a raw material for preparation with a plant inhabiting in nature.

Abstract: Disclosed are a motor control apparatus and a motor control method. Specifically, the motor control apparatus includes an inverter part configured to convert a direct current (DC) input into an alternating current (AC) output and provide the AC output to the motor, and a controller configured to control the inverter part in relation to driving of the motor, and the controller controls the inverter part to apply a first pattern voltage having the same phase to the motor and then apply a second pattern voltage having different phases to the motor.

Abstract: A bulk-acoustic wave (BAW) resonator includes a central portion in which a first electrode, a piezoelectric layer, and a second electrode are sequentially stacked on a substrate, and an extension portion extending externally from the central portion, and an insertion layer and a loss prevention film are disposed in the extension portion between the substrate and the second electrode. The loss prevention film is formed to have a thickness of 50 ? to 500 ?. The insertion layer is stacked on the loss prevention film, and has a side surface opposing the central portion, the side surface is formed as a first inclined surface having a first inclination angle. The loss prevention film has a side surface opposing the central portion, the side surface is formed as a second inclined surface having a second inclination angle. The second inclination angle is formed to be greater than the first inclination angle.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing non-sintered liquid metal ink, and more particularly, to a method of manufacturing liquid metal ink manufactured without a sintering process. The method of manufacturing liquid metal ink according to an embodiment of the present invention includes: (a) inputting a solvent into liquid metal in a container at room temperature; (b) performing oxide film-removing treatment on the liquid metal of step (a); and (c) dispersing the liquid metal that has undergone step (b) in a form of nanoparticles through ultrasonic treatment.

Abstract: Provided herein may be a storage device and a method of operating the same. The method of operating a storage device including a replay protected memory block (RPMB) may include receiving a write request for the RPMB from an external host, selectively storing data in the RPMB based on an authentication operation, receiving a read request from the external host, and providing result data to the external host in response to the read request, wherein the read request includes a message indicating that a read command to be subsequently received from the external host is a command related to the result data.

Abstract: A bulk-acoustic wave resonator includes a substrate; a lower electrode, disposed on the substrate, comprising a first inclined surface and a second inclined surface; and an insertion layer disposed on an edge of the lower electrode. The first inclined surface extends from an inclined surface of the insertion layer in a region disposed inside the insertion layer. The second inclined surface extends from the first inclined surface in a region inside a region of the first inclined surface.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a memory system and an operating method thereof. The memory system may include a first processor and a second processor. The first processor is configured to manage or process a main read count table including a plurality of first read count table entries each corresponding to one of a plurality of super memory blocks. The second processor is configured to manage or process, when an error occurs during an operation of reading data stored in one of the plurality of super memory blocks, a partial read count table including a read count table entry including information on a count of the read operation executed during a recovery operation for the error, and transmit an update message to the first processor for updating the main read count table based on the partial read count table.

Abstract: A controller for controlling a memory device may include: a sequence detector suitable for determining, each time a set number of data chunks are processed, whether the set number of recently processed data chunks are sequential data chunks, based on the lengths of the data chunks and logical-address-adjacency of the data chunks; and a processor suitable for performing a sequential operation according to the determination result, until next determination.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a memory system and an operating method thereof. The memory system may include a first processor and a second processor. The first processor is configured to manage or process a main read count table including a plurality of first read count table entries each corresponding to one of a plurality of super memory blocks. The second processor is configured to manage or process, when an error occurs during an operation of reading data stored in one of the plurality of super memory blocks, a partial read count table including a read count table entry including information on a count of the read operation executed during a recovery operation for the error, and transmit an update message to the first processor for updating the main read count table based on the partial read count table.

Abstract: A memory system, a memory controller and an operating method are disclosed. A first area, a second area included in the first area, and a third area are set. An area to which target data is to be written is determined to the first area or the third area. When the target data is written to the first area, the target data is preferentially written to the second area. The number of data bits stored per memory cell in the first area is less than the number of data bits stored per memory cell in the third area. As a consequence, it is possible to secure storage capacity of the memory system to at least a set reference while securing data write performance of the memory system recognized by a host to at least a set reference.

Abstract: A bulk acoustic resonator includes a substrate, a frequency control layer changing a resonant frequency or antiresonant frequency of the bulk acoustic resonator according to a thickness of the frequency control layer, a piezoelectric layer disposed between the frequency control layer and the substrate, a first electrode disposed between the piezoelectric layer and the substrate, a second electrode disposed between the piezoelectric layer and the frequency control layer, a metal layer connected to the first electrode or the second electrode, and a protective layer disposed between the second electrode and the frequency control layer, wherein the frequency control layer covers a larger area than that of the protective layer.

Abstract: A bulk acoustic resonator filter includes a plurality of bulk acoustic resonators connected between first and second radio frequency (RF) ports to form a frequency band, wherein each of the plurality of bulk acoustic resonators includes a first electrode, a second electrode, and a piezoelectric layer disposed between the first and second electrodes, the plurality of bulk acoustic resonators include first and second bulk acoustic resonators having different differences between a resonant frequency and an antiresonant frequency, and different ratios of a thickness of the piezoelectric layer to a total thickness of the first and second electrodes, and/or different thicknesses of the piezoelectric layer.

Abstract: A memory system may include: a nonvolatile memory device suitable for storing user data and meta data of the user data; and a controller suitable for uploading at least some of the meta data to a host. When the size of a free space of a storage space of the host, allocated to store the uploaded meta data, is equal to or less than a preset value, the controller may upload hot meta data to the host according to the number of normal read requests received from the host and the ratio of the normal read requests.

Abstract: Provided herein may be a storage device and a method of operating the same. The method of operating a storage device including a replay protected memory block (RPMB) may include receiving a write request for the RPMB from an external host, selectively storing data in the RPMB based on an authentication operation, receiving a read request from the external host, and providing result data to the external host in response to the read request, wherein the read request includes a message indicating that a read command to be subsequently received from the external host is a command related to the result data.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an electronic device. According to the present disclosure, a storage device includes a memory controller acquiring a valid address reflecting a bad block more quickly and a plurality of memory devices each including a plurality of memory blocks included in each of a plurality of planes.