Abstract: An optical package is provided. The optical package includes a first optical device and an optical guiding structure. The first optical device is disposed over a carrier. The optical guiding structure is disposed over the carrier and configured to adjust a first optical transmission path of the first optical device.

Abstract: Adaptive display technology includes issuing one or more commands to perform a first adjustment to an output of a display to enhance visibility for a viewer of the display based on a determination that the viewer is wearing sunglasses, where the first adjustment includes adjusting one or more of a polarization of the display output, or a color of the display output based on a color of lenses in the sunglasses or a selection by the viewer, determining, after the first adjustment is performed, a second adjustment to the output of the display to further enhance visibility for the viewer, wherein the second adjustment includes adjusting one or more of a brightness of the display output or a contrast of the display output, and issuing one or more commands to perform the second adjustment to the output of the display based on viewer feedback in relation to the second adjustment.

Abstract: A package device and an electronic device are provided. The package device includes a carrier and a die. The die is disposed over the carrier and has a first surface facing the carrier and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The first surface of the die is configured to electrically connect to the carrier and the second surface of the die is configured to optically connect to the carrier.

Abstract: A package structure is provided. The package structure includes an electronic component, a heat dissipating element, a thermal interfacing unit, and a confining structure. The electronic component has an upper surface. The heat dissipating element is over the upper surface of the electronic component. The thermal interfacing unit is between the upper surface of the electronic component and the heat dissipating element. The thermal interfacing unit includes a thermal interfacing material (TIM). The TIM is attached to the confining structure by capillary force.

Abstract: An optical device package comprises a carrier having a first surface and a second surface recessed with respect to the first surface and a lid disposed on the second surface of the carrier.

Abstract: Porous structures and processes for generating porous structures are disclosed. In one embodiment, a porous structure includes a target surface, a photoresist material deposited onto the target surface, and a metal electrodeposited onto the target surface and the photoresist material. An electrodeposition of metal generates a metal porous structure and the photoresist material is removed through reactive ion etching, generating at least one microchannel through the metal porous structure.

Abstract: The present invention provides a radial flow reactor with less uneven temperature even when an endothermic reaction is performed, small pressure loss, and easy maintainability as well, and also provides a method for producing an ammonia decomposition mixture using the same. The reactor according to the present invention is a so-called radial flow reactor having a cylindrical reaction vessel disposed in an upright position and a reaction region inside the reaction vessel, in which a chemical reaction is performed, wherein the reaction region has a catalyst member, having a heating part that generates heat by being energized and a catalyst disposed to be heated by the heating part, which is concentrically disposed in a cross-section perpendicular to an axial direction of the reaction vessel.

Abstract: A system can be configured to harvest energy from sound waves. The system can include a resonator and an acoustic energy harvester located in the resonator. The acoustic energy harvester can be configured to convert acoustic energy into electrical energy. In some instances, the resonator can be a central resonator, and a plurality of surrounding resonators can be arrayed about the central resonator. The surrounding resonators do not include an acoustic energy harvester.

Abstract: An example operation includes one or more of receiving traffic data uploaded from vehicles that are currently operating within a geographic area via a computer network, generating a plurality of macroscopic fundamental diagrams (MFDs) for a plurality of sub-areas within the geographic area, respectively, based on the received traffic data, identifying a sub-area among the plurality of sub-areas which is congested based on the plurality of MFDs, and transmitting routing instructions to the vehicles within the geographic area to divert the vehicles away from the sub-area.

Abstract: Various embodiments of an airbag system provide a hollow body that is constructed of a textile material having a first tear resistance value prior to application of a dilatant material onto the hollow body. The dilatant material may be present on less than an entirety of the hollow body and provide the hollow body with a second tear resistance value that is greater than the first tear resistance value after application of the dilatant material.

Abstract: A mounting structure for an analog converter box includes a mounting block having a base portion, a block first side wall extending from the base portion, an end wall intersecting the base portion and the block first side wall, and a block first front wall extending from the end wall and the block first side wall so as to overhang a portion of the base portion. The base portion, the block first side wall, the end wall and the block first front wall combine to define a block first pocket structured to receive a portion of the converter box therein. The converter box can be secured to a mounting surface in either of two, orthogonally-related orientations, for the convenience of a user and/or to facilitate testing operations.

Abstract: A discharge device capable of suppressing pressure fluctuation of a compressed gas supplied to a container in which a liquid material is stored. The device includes a storage container in which a liquid material is stored; a discharge port through which the liquid material is discharged; a pressure control valve that adjusts a pressure of a compressed gas supplied from an external compressed gas source to a desired level; a discharge valve that establishes or cuts off communication between the pressure control valve and the storage container; a control device that controls operation of the discharge valve; a first flow line connecting the pressure control valve and the discharge valve; and a second flow line connecting the discharge valve and the storage container. The device further includes a third flow line branched from the first flow line, and a leak mechanism connected to the third flow line.

Abstract: A system including: a temperature responsive polymer configured to expand to a cross-sectional area of a fluid channel when a temperature of the fluid in the fluid channel is greater than or equal to a temperature threshold Tth, and to retract to less than the cross-sectional area when the temperature of the fluid in the fluid channel is less than Tth, an expandable material layer surrounding the temperature responsive polymer and configured to expand and retract with the expansion and retraction of the temperature responsive polymer, and a sieve housing encasing the expandable material and being configured to be disposed in the fluid channel, wherein when the temperature of the fluid in the fluid channel is greater than or equal to Tth, the temperature responsive polymer expands to the cross-sectional area such that the expandable material layer prevents the fluid in the fluid channel from passing through the sieve housing.

Abstract: An example operation includes one or more of receiving traffic data from a plurality of transports that are currently in operation within a predetermined geographic area, partitioning a map of the predetermined geographic area into a plurality of partitions based on link states within the traffic data, generating a plurality of macroscopic fundamental diagrams (MFDs) for the plurality of partitions based on flow rates and link densities in the traffic data, and mitigating congestion within the predetermined geographic area based on the plurality of MFDs for the plurality of partitions.

Abstract: A method for constructing a fixed monitoring pile for a mining area with a high phreatic water level includes: S1: prefabricating a pile foundation body, where the pile foundation body has a columnar structure, and a plurality of extension connection ports are provided at an outer side and a bottom of the pile foundation body; and S2: digging a foundation pit at a designated monitoring point; combining the pile foundation body with an extension body to form a fixed monitoring pile; placing the fixed monitoring pile into the foundation pit, such that a bottom extension body and a side extension body are inserted into the pit foundation; and backfilling and compacting. The method increases the affinity between the fixed monitoring pile and a loose layer and strengthens the fixed monitoring pile to prevent it from loosening, thereby improving measurement accuracy.

Abstract: In one embodiment, a method of fabricating a porous structure includes applying a first electroplating current at first current density for a first period of time, wherein the first electroplating current is a constant current, and applying a second electroplating current at a second current density for a second period of time following the first period of time, wherein the second electroplating current is a pulsed current and the first electroplating current and the second electroplating current grows the porous structure on a surface of the substrate.

Abstract: A package structure is provided. The package structure includes a bridge component, a photonic processing unit, and an electrical device. The photonic processing unit is disposed over the bridge component. The electrical device is disposed over the bridge component. The bridge component is configured to optically couple with the photonic processing unit and electrically connect with the electronic component.

Abstract: Semiconductor packages and methods for manufacturing the semiconductor packages are provided. The semiconductor package includes a first electronic element disposed over a first substrate; a second electronic element disposed over a second substrate spaced apart from the first substrate; and a first interconnection element connected to the first electronic element and the second electronic element. The first electronic element extends beyond an edge of the first substrate. The second electronic element extends beyond an edge of the second substrate and towards the first electronic element. The first interconnection element is configured to optically transmit a signal between the first electronic element and the second electronic element.

Abstract: Apparatuses, systems, and methods for receiving a part from another system. An apparatus includes a platform configured to receive a first part and a second part to be unloaded from another apparatus. The apparatus further includes a first guide member and a second guide member. The first guide member and the second guide member are configured to engage with, respectively, a first engaging member and a second engaging member on another apparatus and enable the first part and the second part to be unloaded. The first guide member and the second guide member may be configured to contact, respectively, the first engaging member and the second engaging member to actuate a first gate member connected to the first engaging member and a second gate member connected to the second engaging member to move to open positions to enable the first part and the second part to be released.

Abstract: An example operation includes one or more of receiving position data of an ego vehicle and of one or more surrounding vehicles of the ego vehicle via sensors of the ego vehicle while the ego vehicle and the surrounding vehicles are travelling along a road, predicting, via a machine learning model, a trajectory of the ego vehicle and trajectories of the one or more surrounding vehicles based on the position data, generating a routing instruction for the ego vehicle based on the predicted trajectory of the ego vehicle and the predicted trajectories of the one or more surrounding vehicles, and transmitting the routing instruction to a display associated with the ego vehicle.