Abstract: There is provided a scintillator plate which is superior in productivity, exhibits enhanced light extraction efficiency of a scintillator and enhanced sharpness and results in reduced deterioration in sharpness between flat light-receiving element surfaces. There are also provided a scintillator panel and a flat panel radiation detector by use thereof. The scintillator plate comprises a reflection layer, a resinous anticorrosion layer and a scintillator layer provided sequentially in this order on a heat-resistant resin substrate, wherein the scintillator plate is employed, as a component for a flat panel radiation detector, without being physicochemically adhered to the surface of a flat light-receiving element.

Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a drug container excellent in unsealability, gas barrier property, contamination resistance, heat resistance, antiblocking property and transparency, and to provide a multilayer film for production of the drug container. To achieve the object, the drug container is formed, for example, of a multilayer film including a first layer (1) composed of a linear ethylene/?-olefin copolymer having a density of 0.930 to 0.950 g/cm3, a second layer (2) and a fourth layer (4) each composed of a mixture containing a linear ethylene/?-olefin copolymer having a density of 0.860 to 0.920 g/cm3 and a linear ethylene/?-olefin copolymer having a density of 0.930 to 0.950 g/cm3 in a weight ratio of 95:5 to 40:60, a third layer (3) composed of a polycycloolefin, and a fifth layer (5) composed of a mixture containing a polyethylene and a polypropylene, the fifth layer 5 serving as an innermost layer.

Abstract: The present invention realizes a semiconductor integrated circuit device for driving liquid crystal (liquid crystal control driver IC) capable of easily setting drive conditions and the like according to specifications of a liquid crystal display to be used. An electrically-programmable nonvolatile memory circuit (EPROM) or an electrically erasable and programmable nonvolatile memory circuit (EEPROM) is provided in a semiconductor integrated circuit device for driving a liquid crystal display, and setting information is stored in the memory circuit. The memory circuit is constructed by a normal device which can be formed in the same process as a semiconductor manufacturing process of forming devices of other circuits.

Abstract: A scintillator panel comprising: (a) a scintillator sheet comprising: (i) a substrate, and (ii) a phosphor layer formed on the substrate; (b) a first protective film provided on a phosphor layer side surface of the scintillator sheet; and (c) a second protective film provided on a substrate side surface of the scintillator sheet, wherein (d) the scintillator sheet is sealed by the first protective film and the second protective film; and (e) the first protective film is not substantially coherent with the phosphor layer.

Abstract: A scintillator panel comprising a scintillator plate containing a substrate having thereon a reflective layer, a sublayer and a scintillator layer in that order, wherein the scintillator plate is sealed with: a first protective film provided on a side of the scintillator layer; and a second protective film provided on a side of the substrate opposite the scintillator layer, wherein the first protective layer is not adhered to the scintillator layer, and the second protective layer contains an aluminum layer.

Abstract: A production method of nano-sized silicon crystal particles comprising the step of allowing monosilane to be oxidized in a bulk liquid phase to form the nano-sized silicon crystal particles within the bulk liquid phase, wherein a liquid of the bulk liquid phase is an unsaturated hydrocarbon free from an oxidizing gas; and isolating the nano-sized silicon crystal particles from the bulk liquid phase.

Abstract: A scintillator panel comprising: a scintillator sheet comprising a substrate having thereon a phosphor layer produced with a vacuum evaporation method; and a protective film covering the scintillator panel, wherein the protective film comprises a light absorbing layer which is colored so as to absorb a light emitted from the phosphor layer.

Abstract: A radiation flat panel detector is created in which degradation of a phosphor layer property during aging is inhibited, the phosphor layer is protected from chemical alteration and physical impact, and sharpness is excellent. A flat panel detector possessing a light-receiving element and provided thereon, a scintillator panel possessing a scintillator sheet having a phosphor layer provided on a substrate and provided thereon, a first protective film placed on the phosphor layer side and a second protective film placed on the substrate side to seal the scintillator sheet, wherein the light-receiving element is provided on the first protective film side of the scintillator panel; the scintillator sheet is sealed at 5-8000 Pa; and the phosphor layer brought into contact with the first protective film and the light-receiving element plane brought into contact with the first protective film both have a surface roughness Ra of 0.05-0.8 ?m.

Abstract: A scintillator plate comprising: (i) a radiation transmissive substrate; (ii) a light absorbing layer formed on the substrate, the light absorbing layer absorbing light of a prescribed wavelength range; and (iii) a scintillator layer formed on the light absorbing layer, the scintillator layer converting radiation to the light having a wavelength absorbable to the light absorbing layer.

Abstract: An objective is to provide a scintillator panel by which a converted light signal can be efficiently transmitted to suitably realize an FPD exhibiting a high radiation-to-light conversion efficiency. Also provided is a scintillator panel possessing a substrate and provided thereon, a phosphor layer possessing columnar crystals made of cesium iodide, wherein a columnar crystal tip angle is 40-80°. Further, the above-described phosphor is preferably formed via vacuum evaporation.

Abstract: A manufacturing apparatus for manufacturing an oriented film of a liquid crystal device holding a liquid crystal between a pair of substrates facing each other, includes: a film formation chamber; an evaporation section evaporating an oriented film material on the substrate by a physical vapor deposition, and forming the oriented film in the film formation chamber; a shielding plate formed between the evaporation section and the substrate, having an elongated opening for selectively evaporating the oriented film material, and covering an area of the substrate on which the oriented film is not formed; and a cleaning section providing a cleaning medium for removing the oriented film material adhered on the shielding plate, toward the opening of the shielding plate, and on the side of the shielding plate that faces the evaporation section.

Abstract: A production method of nano-sized silicon crystal particles comprising the step of allowing monosilane to be oxidized in a liquid phase.

Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes an image forming section which transfers toner onto a latent image due to a difference of electrostatic potential to form a toner image, a transfer section which transfers the toner image onto a recording material directly or via an intermediate transfer body, a fixing section which passes the recording material carrying the toner image between a fixing rotation body and a pressurizing member contacted and pressed each other, and heats and pressurizes to fix the toner image, and a paper dust amount measuring section which measures an amount of paper dust adhering to the recording material. The image forming section forms an image pattern with high toner area coverage at a predetermined interval based on the measured amount of paper dust, and the fixing section fixes the image pattern with the high toner area coverage transferred onto a recording material.

Abstract: A scintillator panel comprising a scintillator plate containing a substrate having thereon a reflective layer, a sublayer and a scintillator layer in that order, wherein the scintillator plate is sealed with: a first protective film provided on a side of the scintillator layer; and a second protective film provided on a side of the substrate opposite the scintillator layer, wherein the first protective layer is not adhered to the scintillator layer, and the second protective layer contains an aluminum layer.

Abstract: A scintillator panel comprising: a scintillator sheet comprising a substrate having thereon a phosphor layer produced with a vacuum evaporation method; and a protective film covering the scintillator panel, wherein the protective film comprises a light absorbing layer which is colored so as to absorb a light emitted from the phosphor layer.

Abstract: A fixing device for heating and pressing a recording medium carrying an unfixed toner image or an unfixed ink image to fix the unfixed toner image or the unfixed ink image on the recording medium, includes a heating roller which has a heating source and has an endless peripheral surface moves around an axis, a pressure roller which is pressed onto the peripheral surface of the heating roller, and presses the recording medium passing between the pressure roller and the heating roller onto the peripheral surface of the heating roller, and plural cleaning sections which are provided to make contact with the heating roller. At least one of the cleaning sections is set, at a portion making contact with the heating roller, to have a relatively negative potential with respect to a surface potential of the heating roller.

Abstract: A scintillator panel comprising a substrate having thereon a reflective layer and a scintillator layer, wherein a light absorbing layer having a maximum absorption wavelength of 560 to 650 nm is provided between the reflective layer and the scintillator layer.

Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes an image forming section which transfers toner onto a latent image to form a toner image, a transfer section which transfers the toner image onto a recording material directly or via an intermediate transfer body, a fixing section which has a pair of rotatable members contacted and pressed each other, in which the recording material carrying the toner image is passed through the pair of rotatable members, and heats and presses the toner image to fix the toner image on the recording material, a cleaning section which cleans a peripheral surface of one of the pair of rotatable members, a paper dust amount measuring section which measures an amount of paper dust separably adhering to the recording material, before the toner image is transferred, and a control section which controls a cleaning operation rate of the cleaning section based on the measured amount of paper dust.

Abstract: An objective is to provide a scintillator panel by which a converted light signal can be efficiently transmitted to suitably realize an FPD exhibiting a high radiation-to-light conversion efficiency. Also provided is a scintillator panel possessing a substrate and provided thereon, a phosphor layer possessing columnar crystals made of cesium iodide, wherein a columnar crystal tip angle is 40-80°. Further, the above-described phosphor is preferably formed via vacuum evaporation.