Abstract: A positive electrode additive for a lithium secondary battery can improve atmospheric stability. A method of manufacturing the same and a positive electrode for a lithium secondary battery includes the same. The positive electrode additive for a lithium secondary battery is used to manufacture the positive electrode for a lithium secondary battery and includes a lithium (Li)-based additive core and a coating layer of NbOXCy (0?x?2.5 and 0?y?1; where Nb=niobium, O=oxygen, C=carbon) formed on a surface of the additive core.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a separate chamber type epi-growth apparatus including a reaction chamber having a growth space, a substrate mounting unit disposed in the growth space and allowing a substrate to be mounted thereon, a metal oxide treating unit treating a metal oxide in a space independent from the growth space so that metal ions and oxygen ions generated from the metal oxide are supplied to the substrate, an arsenic supply unit installed to face the substrate and supplying arsenic ions to the substrate, an oxygen radical supply unit installed to face the substrate, dissociating oxygen molecules in a gaseous state, and supplying oxygen radicals to the substrate, and a vacuum control unit independently controlling a vacuum state of the reaction chamber and the metal oxide treating unit.

Abstract: An air conditioner housing of a vehicle includes a body having an internal space through which air flows and having a heat exchanger mounted at the internal space. The heat exchanger cools the air. A discharge port is at a lower end of the body and provides fluid communication between the internal space and an exterior of the body and discharges condensate water generated from the heat exchanger to the exterior. A plurality of blocking portions is disposed around the discharge port and protrudes into the internal space, thereby preventing foreign substances inside the body from directly blocking the discharge port.

Abstract: An air conditioner for a vehicle with an improved structure so that hot air is not directly discharged to a defrost vent in a floor mode or a mix mode, includes an air conditioning case in which an air flow path is formed, and a cooling heat exchanger and a heating heat exchanger provided sequentially on the air flow path of the air conditioning case in an airflow direction, wherein a defrost vent, a face vent, and a floor vent are formed on the air conditioning case, wherein the defrost vent includes a first defogging flow path allowing air passing through the heating heat exchanger to be discharged directly, and a second defogging flow path allowing air passing through the cooling heat exchanger or the heating heat exchanger to be mixed and discharged therethrough.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an integrated connector and a heat exchanger including the same, in which a connector main body is formed by pressing one pipe, a cap is press-fitted into the connector main body, such that the integrated connector is formed so that an interior of the connector main body is blocked by the cap. Therefore, the number of components used to manufacture a connector, which connects and securely couples a header tank and a gas-liquid separator, may be reduced, the integrated connector may be easily manufactured, and a brazing defect may be reduced at portions where the integrated connector is joined to the header tank and the gas-liquid separator of the heat exchanger.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a multi-channel device for detecting plasma at an ultra-fast speed, including: a first antenna module connected to a first output terminal in contact with a substrate on a chuck of a process chamber and extending to ground, and receiving a first leakage current leaking through the substrate to increase reception sensitivity of the leakage current; a first current detection module detecting the first leakage current; a current measurement module receiving the first leakage current output from the first current detection module, and extracting the received first leakage current for each predetermined period to generate a first leakage current measurement information; and a control module comparing the first leakage current measurement information with a reference value to generate first arcing occurrence information.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes a first area and a second area, a pixel defining layer having a first opening in the first area with a first area size, and a second opening in the second area with a second area size, a first light emitting unit having an emission area size corresponding to the first area size and emitting first color light, a second light emitting unit having an emission area size corresponding to the second area size and emitting the first color light, a first pixel circuit in the second area and connected to the first light emitting unit, a second pixel circuit in the second area and connected to the second light emitting unit, and an electronic module in the first area and overlapping the first opening. An opening rate of the first light emitting unit is smaller than that of the second light emitting unit.

Abstract: An embodiments may be related to a display device. A display device may include display layer and an antenna. The display layer may comprise a first display area including an exposed area and a cover area, a folding display area adjacent to the first display area, and a second display area adjacent to the folding area. The antenna disposed on the exposed area of the first display area, wherein the second display area covers the cover area of the first display area and exposes the exposed area of the first display area, when the folding display area is folded.

Abstract: A phase locked loop circuit and a semiconductor device are provided. The phased locked loop circuit includes a reference current generator configured to generate a summed compensation current in which at least one of a process change, a temperature change or a power supply voltage change are compensated and output the summed compensation current as a reference current, a current digital-to-analog converter configured to convert the reference current into a control current in accordance with a digital code and a voltage control oscillator configured to generate a signal based on the control current, wherein the summed compensation current is based on weighted-averaging a first type compensation current and a second type compensation current in response to at least one of the process change, the temperature change or the power supply voltage change.

Abstract: A display device may include a first electrode, a second electrode, an emission layer, an intervening layer, and a first encapsulation layer. The second electrode may overlap the first electrode. The emission layer may be disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, may overlap the first electrode, and may include a light emitting material. The intervening layer may directly contact the second electrode, may be spaced from each of the first electrode and the emission layer, and may include a fluorine compound. A first section of the first encapsulation layer may overlap the emission layer. The intervening layer may be positioned between the second electrode and a second section of the first encapsulation layer.

Abstract: A method of reinforcement learning of a neural network device for generating a verification vector for verifying a circuit design comprising a circuit block includes inputting a test vector to the circuit block, generating one or more rewards based on a coverage corresponding to the test vector, the coverage being determined based on a state transition of the circuit block based on the test vector, and applying the one or more rewards to a reinforcement learning.

Abstract: Disclosed is a display device including a display panel that displays an image on a display surface and an input sensor having a sensor area and a dummy area defined therein. The input sensor includes a first conductive layer that is disposed on the display panel and that includes a first dummy electrode disposed in the sensor area and the dummy area, a second conductive layer that is disposed on the first conductive layer and that includes a sensor electrode disposed in the sensor area and a second dummy electrode disposed in the dummy area, and a pressure sensor electrode disposed between the first dummy electrode and the second dummy electrode.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an ultraviolet light-blocking composition containing a centipede grass extract and a cosmetic composition and, more specifically, to an ultraviolet light-blocking composition comprising a centipede grass (Eremochloa ophiuroides) leaf extract as an active ingredient; and a cosmetic composition containing the ultraviolet light-blocking composition.

Abstract: An image sensor includes a plurality of unit pixels, each including: a substrate including first and second sides which are opposite to each other, a photoelectric conversion layer in the substrate, and a wiring structure on the first side of the substrate. The wiring structure may include: a first capacitor, a second capacitor spaced from the first capacitor, a plurality of edge vias arranged along edges of the unit pixel, and a plurality of central vias interposed between the first capacitor and the second capacitor.

Abstract: A display device includes a glass substrate including a first surface, a second surface opposite to the first surface, and a side surface between the first and second surfaces, an outermost structure disposed on the first surface and adjacent to an edge of the glass substrate, and a display area including a plurality of emission areas spaced apart from the edge on the first surface of the glass substrate. The side surface has a curved shape with the edge protruding to an outermost side of the glass substrate, the side surface includes a first side surface between the edge and the first surface, and a second side surface between the edge and the second surface and having a different curvature from the first side surface, and the glass substrate includes an edge area on the first surface, adjacent to the edge, and, in which processing traces are left.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for backward driving assist of a vehicle, the method comprises: obtaining first coordinate information for the real-time location of the vehicle; detecting an object around the vehicle, and obtaining second coordinate information for the real-time location of the vehicle; determining a location of the vehicle based on the first and second coordinate information; and performing backward driving assist control based on the determined location of the vehicle.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an organic electroluminescent compound and an organic electroluminescent device comprising the same. The organic electroluminescent compound of the present disclosure may be comprised in a light-emitting layer, and is effective for producing an organic electroluminescent device having high luminescent efficiency and/or excellent lifespan characteristic.

Abstract: An image sensor includes a plurality of unit pixels, each including: a substrate including first and second sides which are opposite to each other, a photoelectric conversion layer in the substrate, and a wiring structure on the first side of the substrate. The wiring structure may include: a first capacitor, a second capacitor spaced from the first capacitor, a plurality of edge vias arranged along edges of the unit pixel, and a plurality of central vias interposed between the first capacitor and the second capacitor.

Abstract: An image sensor includes: a substrate including a first area and a second area; a plurality of unit pixels disposed in the substrate, wherein each of the plurality of unit pixels includes a photoelectric conversion layer; a pixel defining pattern separating the unit pixels from each other; a surface insulating film disposed on the substrate; a line structure disposed on the substrate, and including a first interline insulating film and a wire pattern disposed in the first interline insulating film; a micro-lens disposed in the first area; and a light-blocking film disposed in the second area. The light-blocking film includes: a horizontal light-blocking film extending along a top surface of the surface insulating film; and a vertical light-blocking film extending through the surface insulating film and the substrate. The vertical light-blocking film is electrically connected to the wire pattern. The light-blocking film is electrically connected to the pixel defining pattern.

Abstract: An image sensor includes a plurality of unit pixels, each including: a substrate including first and second sides which are opposite to each other, a photoelectric conversion layer in the substrate, and a wiring structure on the first side of the substrate. The wiring structure may include: a first capacitor, a second capacitor spaced from the first capacitor, a plurality of edge vias arranged along edges of the unit pixel, and a plurality of central vias interposed between the first capacitor and the second capacitor.