Abstract: A light source unit for thermally-assisted magnetic head includes a substrate member having a first bonding surface; a light source assembly attached on the first bonding surface of the substrate member and having a second bonding surface; and a heater circuit assembly formed between the substrate member and the light source assembly, the heater circuit assembly having a heater formed on the substrate member and two leads connected at two ends of the heater, the lead being thicker than the heater, thereby a distance between the heater and the second bonding surface is farther than that between the lead and the second bonding surface. The light source unit can reduce mechanical stress and thermal conduction between a light source assembly and a substrate member, thereby improving the performance of the light source assembly and the heater.

Abstract: An electrode structure includes: a plurality of pixel electrodes arranged separately from each other; and a plurality of dielectric layers laminated in a first direction with respect to the plurality of pixel electrodes, in which the plurality of dielectric layers includes: a first dielectric layer that spreads over the plurality of pixel electrodes in a direction intersecting with the first direction; and a second dielectric layer that includes dielectric material having a refractive index higher than that of the first dielectric layer, sandwiches the first dielectric layer together with the plurality of pixel electrodes, and has a slit at a position overlapping space between pixel electrodes adjacent when viewed from the first direction.

Abstract: Provided is a liquid crystal display element capable of reducing the decrease in light utilization efficiency caused by the increase in definition. A liquid crystal display element includes: a drive substrate having pixel electrodes having light-reflective properties and arranged in a matrix; a counter substrate arranged opposite to the drive substrate; and a liquid crystal material layer sandwiched between the drive substrate and the counter substrate, in which the pixel electrodes are arranged on a display surface side of the drive substrate in a state of being separated from each other with a slit portion interposed therebetween, an entire surface including surfaces on the pixel electrodes is covered with a first dielectric film formed on the pixel electrodes and a second dielectric film formed in the slit portion, and the second dielectric film has a hollow portion extending along the slit portion.

Abstract: A large current electron beam is stably emitted from an electron gun of a charged particle beam device. The electron gun of the charged particle beam device includes: a SE tip 202; a suppressor 303 disposed rearward of a distal end of the SE tip; a cup-shaped extraction electrode 204 including a bottom surface and a cylindrical portion and enclosing the SE tip and the suppressor; and an insulator 208 holding the suppressor and the extraction electrode. A shield electrode 301 of a conductive metal having a cylindrical portion 302 is provided between the suppressor and the cylindrical portion of the extraction electrode. A voltage lower than a voltage of the SE tip is applied to the shield electrode.

Abstract: A surface modifying method of modifying a bonding surface of a substrate to be bonded to another substrate by plasma of a processing gas includes an adjusting process and a modifying process. In the adjusting process, an amount of moisture in a processing vessel is adjusted by supplying a humidified gas into the processing vessel allowed to accommodate the substrate therein. In the modifying process, the bonding surface of the substrate is modified by forming the plasma of the processing gas in the processing vessel in a state that the amount of moisture in the processing vessel is adjusted.

Abstract: A surface modifying apparatus is configured to modify a bonding surface of a substrate to be bonded to another substrate by plasma of a processing gas. The surface modifying apparatus includes a processing vessel; a measuring unit; and a controller. The processing vessel is configured to accommodate the substrate therein. The measuring unit is configured to measure a value indicating an amount of moisture in the processing vessel. The controller is configured to determine whether or not bonding strength between the substrate and the another substrate, when it is assumed that the substrate modified in the processing vessel is bonded to the another substrate, is good based on the value indicating the amount of moisture in the processing vessel measured by the measuring unit.

Abstract: A recognition device acquires skeleton information of a subject in a time series manner. The recognition device estimates a region where a specific joint is positioned using position information of a first joint group of a plurality of joints included in each piece of the time-series skeleton information. The recognition device estimates a region where a specific joint is positioned using position information of a second joint group that includes the specific joint and is a part of the first joint group of the plurality of joints included in each piece of the time-series skeleton information. The recognition device determines the region where the specific joint is positioned on the basis of each estimation result. The recognition device recognizes a motion of the subject using the time-series skeleton information and the determined region where the specific joint is positioned and outputs a recognition result.

Abstract: A motion recognition method for a computer to execute a process includes acquiring skeleton information in time series based on positional information of each of a plurality of joints that includes a certain joint of a subject who makes a motion; estimating a region where the certain joint is positioned among a plurality of regions obtained by dividing a region of an object used for the motion based on the positional information; recognizing the motion of the subject by using the skeleton information and the estimated region; and outputting the recognized motion of the subject.

Abstract: A learning model creation device includes, a verifying unit that verifies a learning model for predicting, from a predetermined manufacturing condition including at least one condition, a predetermined material property of a material manufactured under the manufacturing condition.

Abstract: Described herein are novel anti-human Ig? antibodies, as well as methods for making the antibodies and using the antibodies to treat or prevent autoimmune disease.

Abstract: A thermally assisted magnetic head including a slider and a light source-unit. The slider includes a slider substrate and a magnetic head part. The light source-unit includes a laser diode and a sub-mount. The magnetic head part includes a medium-opposing surface, a light source-opposing surface and a waveguide which guides laser light from the light source-opposing surface to the medium-opposing surface. The slider substrate includes a light source-cavity formed in a light source-placing surface on which the light source-unit is placed. The light source-cavity includes an opening concave part being formed larger than a mount bottom surface of the sub-mount. The mount bottom surface of the sub-mount is inserted into the opening concave part to be joined to the light source-cavity.

Abstract: A light source unit for thermally-assisted magnetic head includes a substrate member having a first bonding surface; a light source assembly attached on the first bonding surface of the substrate member and having a second bonding surface; and a heater circuit assembly formed between the substrate member and the light source assembly, the heater circuit assembly having a heater formed on the substrate member and two leads connected at two ends of the heater, the lead being thicker than the heater, thereby a distance between the heater and the second bonding surface is farther than that between the lead and the second bonding surface. The light source unit can reduce mechanical stress and thermal conduction between a light source assembly and a substrate member, thereby improving the performance of the light source assembly and the heater.

Abstract: A lubricant composition contains a lubricant base oil, (A) a detergent containing magnesium, (B) a compound containing boron, and (C) a zinc dialkyl dithiophosphate. The amount of component (A) is in the range of 200 to 1200 mass ppm [Mg] based on the mass of the lubricant composition, and the amount of component (C) is in the range of 300 to 1000 mass ppm [P] based on the mass of the lubricant composition. Component (C) includes a zinc dialkyl dithiophosphate having a primary alkyl group or a secondary alkyl group; the lubricant composition includes zinc dialkyl dithiophosphate having a secondary alkyl group; the mass ratio of the zinc dialkyl dithiophosphate having a primary alkyl group and the zinc dialkyl dithiophosphate having a secondary alkyl group is from 70:30 to 0:100; and the concentration of [B] is from 100 to 300 mass ppm based on the mass of the lubricant composition.

Abstract: A secondary battery suppresses generation of wrinkle at the outer peripheral edge portion of a negative electrode plate due to expansion of a negative electrode active material layer with use. The secondary battery includes a positive electrode plate with a positive electrode active material layer disposed on a first current collector, and a negative electrode plate with a negative electrode active material layer having an area larger than an area of the positive electrode active material layer disposed on a second current collector. The negative electrode plate includes a facing portion facing the positive electrode active material layer and a non-facing portion. The negative electrode plate and a separator are bonded through a bonding layer. The bonding strength of a second bonding portion that bonds the non-facing portion to the separator is larger than the bonding strength of a first bonding portion that bonds the facing portion to the separator.

Abstract: A non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery is capable of suppressing a reduction in the binding strength of a negative electrode active material layer by optimizing conditions for the suppression of gas generation and moisture removal when an aqueous binder and a thickening agent are used in the negative electrode active material layer. A negative electrode for the non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery includes a negative electrode active material, an aqueous binder and a thickening agent having a hydroxyl group and an ester group. The content of the aqueous binder is 1 to 3% by mass relative to the total amount of the negative electrode active material layer, the content of the thickening agent is 0.5 to 1.5% by mass relative to the total amount of the negative electrode active material layer. The layer satisfies 0.10?X?1.00, X being a ratio of a peak intensity of an infrared absorption spectrum.

Abstract: A light source-unit which is used for a thermally assisted magnetic head, comprises a laser diode and a sub-mount which the laser diode is joined. The sub-mount comprises a joint-surface which the laser diode is joined and a convex part protruding from the joint-surface. The light source-unit comprises an alloy layer, made of alloy, which is formed between the surface of the convex part and an opposing-surface, of the laser diode, opposing to the joint-surface.

Abstract: A thermally assisted magnetic head includes a slider, the slider includes a slider substrate and a magnetic head part. The magnetic head part includes a medium-opposing surface opposing a magnetic recording medium, a light source-opposing surface arranged rear side of the medium-opposing surface, an anti-reflection film formed on the light source-opposing surface, a core layer and a cladding layer. The anti-reflection film includes a stacked structure which a first layer and a second layer are stacked. The second layer is formed with high refractive index dielectric having the refractive index higher than the first layer.

Abstract: A light source unit for thermally-assisted magnetic head includes a substrate member having a bonding surface, multiple layers formed on the bonding surface and comprising a base layer, a connection pad layer, an insulation layer and a bonding layer; a light source assembly attached on the bonding layer of the substrate member and having a laser diode embedded therein and connected to the connection pad layer on the bonding surface, so as to form a laser diode circuit; and a heater buried in the insulation layer and connected to the connection pad layer, so as to form a heater circuit. The light source unit can maintain stable heat power for facilitating performance of the thermally-assisted magnetic head, and further reduce the sizes of the light source unit and substrate member.

Abstract: A light source-unit comprises a laser diode, a sub-mount which the laser diode is joined, and a heater which is joined on a joint surface of the sub-mount. The sub-mount comprises a pair of barrier-members. The barrier-members are formed with lower thermal conductivity material which thermal conductivity is lower than joining metal which is used for joining the laser diode and the sub-mount. The barrier-members are formed on the joint surface so as to sandwich the heater.

Abstract: A lubricant composition improves a performance of reducing a formation of compressor deposit. The lubricant composition also ensures low temperature properties of the lubricant composition. The lubricant composition includes 14 mass % or more of a fraction having a boiling point of 500° C. to 550° C. and 5 mass % or more of a fraction having a boiling point of over 550° C.