Abstract: An image processing method includes generating a first image by inputting a captured image, which has been acquired by imaging using an optical system, into a machine learning model, acquiring information on optical performance of the optical system, and generating a second image based on the captured image, the first image, and first weight information. The first weight information is generated based on the information on the optical performance and information on a saturated area in the captured image.

Abstract: An image processing method for generating an estimated image in which a defocus blur shape in a captured image is corrected includes a first step of acquiring input data including the captured image and shape designating information that designates a defocus blur shape in the estimated image, and a second step of inputting the input data to a machine learning model and of generating the estimated image.

Abstract: A semiconductor device according to an embodiment includes first and second electrode, and semiconductor layer between the first and the second electrode. The semiconductor layer has first and second plane. The semiconductor layer includes first region of first conductivity type, second region of second conductivity type between the first plane and the first region, third region of second conductivity type between the first plane and the first region and, fourth region of second conductivity type between the second and the third region, and fifth region of first conductivity type having first portion provided between the first and the fourth region. Width of the fourth region is larger than that of the second region. Distance between the second region and the first portion is smaller than distance between the second and the fourth region. And width of the first portion is smaller than that of the fourth region.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a solid-state battery includes forming an electrode that includes a first electrode layer and a second electrode layer facing the first electrode layer and that further includes a buried layer interposed between the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer so as to surround a contact portion where these electrode layers contact each other. For the buried layer, a solid electrolyte with lower electron conductivity than an electrode active material is used, for example. The buried layer is provided between the edge portion of the first electrode layer and the edge portion of the second electrode layer, so that deformation of the first electrode layer and second electrode layer is prevented in the subsequent lamination and thermocompression bonding and thus the occurrence of a short circuit due to such deformation is prevented in the solid-state battery.

Abstract: An electronic device, includes operation condition storage storing information of operation conditions for specifying operation conditions of the electronic device, a time information storage storing time information that is information for specifying at least one of a usable time and an expiration period of the electronic device in the information of operation conditions, a change input receiving a change input of the information of operation conditions, and a changer changing the information of operation conditions stored by the operation condition storage according to the change input and calculate the usable time in the changed information of operation conditions.

Abstract: An operation condition storage stores information of operation conditions about an electronic device. A time information storage stores time information associated with the information of operation conditions. When the electronic device can be connected to the Internet, information stored in the operation condition storage and information stored in the time information storage may be regularly stored in an external server of the electronic device. A change input receives a change input for temporarily changing the information of operation conditions and receives change period information for specifying an applicable period of the changed information of operation conditions. These inputs are performed, for example, by operating, by a user, an input device (for example, a button or a touch panel) provided in the electronic device. A changer changes the time information using the changed information of operation conditions and the applicable period.

Abstract: A current sensor is configured to detect a current flowing through an electrical conductor. The current sensor includes a core and a coil wound around the core. The core has a hollow configure to allow the electrical conductor to pass through the hollow. The core substantially has a C-shape haying a gap connected to the hollow. At least a part of the gap of the core is located inside the coil. This current sensor suppresses the influence of external noise.

Abstract: A laser processing method of performing laser processing on a transparent material that is transparent to ultraviolet light by using a laser processing system includes: performing relative positioning of a transfer position of a transfer image and the transparent material in an optical axis direction of a pulse laser beam so that the transfer position is set at a position inside the transparent material at a predetermined depth ?Zsf from a surface of the transparent material in the optical axis direction; and irradiating the transparent material with the pulse laser beam having a pulse width of 1 ns to 100 ns inclusive and a beam diameter of 10 ?m to 150 ?m inclusive at the transfer position.

Abstract: A current sensor is configured to detect a current flowing through an electrical conductor. The current sensor includes a core and a coil wound around the core. The core has a hollow therein configured to allow the electrical conductor to pass through the hollow. The core substantially has a C-shape having a gap connected to the hollow. The core has a pair of end surfaces facing each other in a facing direction across the gap. The core includes plural split cores joined to one another. Each pair of split cores of the plural split cores adjacent to each other have respective joining surfaces joined to each other. The respective joining surfaces of the each pair of split cores being parallel to the facing direction. This current sensor has a desired sensitivity characteristic.

Abstract: A laser processing method of performing laser processing on a transparent material that is transparent to ultraviolet light by using a laser processing system includes: performing relative positioning of a transfer position of a transfer image and the transparent material in an optical axis direction of a pulse laser beam so that the transfer position is set at a position inside the transparent material at a predetermined depth ?Zsf from a surface of the transparent material in the optical axis direction; and irradiating the transparent material with the pulse laser beam having a pulse width of 1 ns to 100 ns inclusive and a beam diameter of 10 ?m to 150 ?m inclusive at the transfer position.

Abstract: For processing a workpiece held by a chuck table with branched pulsed laser beams, if it is assumed that branch intervals at which adjacent ones of the branched pulsed laser beams are spaced from each other on a surface of the workpiece are represented by L, a value calculated by dividing a processing feed speed at which the chuck table is moved with respect to a condensing lens by a processing feed unit by the frequency of the pulsed laser beam at a processing point where the branched pulsed laser beams are applied to the workpiece is represented by S, and any integer is represented by n, then the branching intervals, the processing feed speed, and the frequency of the pulsed laser beam are established to satisfy the relationship of L?n×S.

Abstract: [Problem] To provide a film forming composition and a film forming method capable of forming a film excellent in gas barrier properties. [Means for Solution] A film forming composition comprising a polysilazane, an organic solvent and an additive having a specific structure, and a film forming method comprising applying the composition on a substrate and exposing the composition to light. This specific additive is represented by a specific general formula among those having a nonconjugated cyclic structure composed of atoms selected from the group consisting of carbon, nitrogen and oxygen in the structure.

Abstract: An arm of a robot is configured to which an arm cover for covering a wire or a pipe placed outside of the arm is attachable. An input reception unit receives first input indicating attachment of the arm cover to the arm. A movable range determination unit determines a movable range of the robot to be a second movable range smaller than a first movable range without the attachment of the arm cover according to the first input. A robot control unit controls an operation of the robot according to the second movable range.

Abstract: A semiconductor device according to an embodiment includes first and second electrode, and semiconductor layer between the first and the second electrode. The semiconductor layer has first and second plane. The semiconductor layer includes first region of first conductivity type, second region of second conductivity type between the first plane and the first region, third region of second conductivity type between the first plane and the first region and, fourth region of second conductivity type between the second and the third region, and fifth region of first conductivity type having first portion provided between the first and the fourth region. Width of the fourth region is larger than that of the second region. Distance between the second region and the first portion is smaller than distance between the second and the fourth region. And width of the first portion is smaller than that of the fourth region.

Abstract: A sensor includes a base material, a first elastic layer provided on the base material, and a sensor body which is provided on the first elastic layer and includes an electrostatic capacitive sensing part, and the base material and the first elastic layer are bonded such that an area corresponding to the sensing part becomes a non-bonded area.

Abstract: [Problem] To provide a film forming composition and a film forming method capable of forming a film excellent in gas barrier properties. [Means for Solution] A film forming composition comprising a polysilazane, an organic solvent and an additive having a specific structure, and a film forming method comprising applying the composition on a substrate and exposing the composition to light. This specific additive is represented by a specific general formula among those having a nonconjugated cyclic structure composed of atoms selected from the group consisting of carbon, nitrogen and oxygen in the structure.

Abstract: An image processing method for generating an estimated image in which a defocus blur shape in a captured image is corrected includes a first step of acquiring input data including the captured image and shape designating information that designates a defocus blur shape in the estimated image, and a second step of inputting the input data to a machine learning model and of generating the estimated image.

Abstract: A laser processing apparatus according to the present disclosure includes a placement base on which a processing receiving object is placed, an optical system that guides laser light to the processing receiving object, a gas supply port via which a gas is supplied to a laser light irradiated region of the processing receiving object, a gas recovery port via which the supplied gas is recovered, a mover that moves the irradiated region, and a controller that controls, in accordance with the moving direction of the irradiated region, the direction of the flow of the gas flowing from the gas supply port to the gas recovery port, and the controller changes the direction of the gas flow in response to a change in the moving direction of the irradiated region in such a way that the gas flows in the direction opposite the moving direction of the irradiated region.

Abstract: [Problem] To provide a composition for forming a coating layer having excellent gas barrier performance and a method of forming the coating layer. [Means for Solution] A composition for forming a coating film comprising a specific silicon compound which reacts with a polysilazane by exposure, a polysilazane and an organic solvent, and a method for forming a coating layer comprising coating the composition on a substrate and exposing.

Abstract: A control device includes a control section configured to control a robot on the basis of first information concerning positions and sequential numbers for drawing a linear object around a first object. The first information is received by a receiving section and displayed on a display section.