Abstract: A resin composition contains a base resin containing a photopolymerizable compound and a photopolymerization initiator, and surface-modified silica particles, wherein the surface-modified silica particles have, as a silicone structural unit, a T unit in which three oxygen atoms are bonded to a silicon atom, and the proportion of a T1 unit contained in the T unit is 29 mol % or less.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing an optical fiber with a hole from a preform having a through hole is disclosed. The manufacturing method includes placing a preform in a drawing furnace, forming an optical fiber by melting and drawing the preform in the drawing furnace while a gas is introduced into the through hole, capturing an image of the optical fiber drawn from the preform, and measuring a hole diameter of the optical fiber based on an image captured in the capturing of the image and controlling a pressure of the gas introduced into the through hole based on a measurement result. In the capturing of the image, when the optical fiber deviates, a predetermined countermeasure is taken to make the image clear, and the image is maintained in a clear state.

Abstract: A radar antenna of the disclosure is a radar antenna unit including a receiving antenna configured to receive a reflected wave of a radar wave. The receiving antenna includes a plurality of receiving antenna elements arranged at an interval so as to form a row along a first direction. The plurality of receiving antenna elements include a first end antenna element positioned at a first end of the row, a second end antenna element positioned at a second end of the row, and a plurality of intermediate antenna elements positioned between the first end antenna element and the second end antenna element. Of a plurality of the intervals between the plurality of receiving antenna elements, at least one interval differs from other interval. The plurality of receiving antenna elements are disposed such that PL+PR?PAVG×2 holds. PAVG is from 0.8 ?0 to 1.2 ?0. PL is a first end interval.

Abstract: A printed wiring board includes: a base film having a main surface; a wiring disposed on the main surface; a first plating lead connected to a first position of the wiring; and a second plating lead connected to a second position of the wiring. A cross sectional area of the wiring at a third position of the wiring is 95% or more of a cross sectional area of the wiring at the first position, the third position being an intermediate position between the first position and the second position.

Abstract: Provided is a vehicular control device that is provided with a switching circuit, and for opening/closing a connection between a starter including a capacitor that is to be connected to one end portion of the switching circuit and an in-vehicle battery that is to be connected to another end portion of the switching circuit by controlling an on/off state of the switching circuit. The control device includes a voltage detection unit configured to detect a voltage of the one end portion, and a control unit configured to control the switching circuit to turn off from on, and determine whether there is a failure in the switching circuit, based on a voltage detected by the voltage detection unit when a predetermined time has elapsed from when the switching circuit is controlled to turn off from on.

Abstract: A wiring member includes: a connector; a plurality of wire-like transmission members extending from the connector; and a sheet member in which the plurality of wire-like transmission members extending from the connector are disposed and fixed on a main surface in a state where an arrangement of the plurality of wire-like transmission members is changed to be different from an arrangement in an end surface of the connector. At least one intersection position in which the plurality of wire-like transmission members intersect with each other for changing the arrangement of the plurality of wire-like transmission members is located in a backward region of the end surface of the connector.

Abstract: A wire harness has less differences of the amount of deflection caused by the self weight when the wire harness is constructed by arranging the plurality of the electric wire having the different cross-sectional area of the conductor. A wire harness has first and second electric wires arranged side by side in a direction intersecting an axial direction of the electric wires. Each of the first and second electric wires includes a conductor with a plurality of elemental wires, the second electric wire has a larger conductor cross-sectional area than the first electric wire has, the second electric wire has the larger outer diameter of the elemental wires composing the conductor than the first electric wire has, and the second electric wire contains a same or smaller number of elemental wires composing the conductor in comparison with the first electric wire.

Abstract: A fixing structure of a wiring member includes an adhesive member, a wire-like transmission member, and an adherent. The adhesive member includes a planar base body having conductivity, a first hot-melt adhesive agent provided on one main surface of the base body, and a second hot-melt adhesive agent provided on another main surface of the base body. The base body can generate heat by induction heating using an induction heating apparatus. The wire-like transmission member is bonded to the first hot-melt adhesive agent in the adhesive member on a side of the one main surface of the base body. The adherent is bonded to the second hot-melt adhesive agent in the adhesive member on a side of the another main surface of the base body.

Abstract: A female connector structure is provided with a shielded cable configured such that an outer periphery of a coated wire including a core and an insulation coating is surrounded by a braided wire, a female terminal including a wire barrel and a connecting tube portion continuous with the wire barrel and to be connected to a mating terminal, an insulating dielectric, a front outer conductor including a front tube portion and a dielectric locking portion to be locked to at least a part of the dielectric, and a rear outer conductor 33 including a rear tube portion for surrounding the outer periphery of the coated wire 13 exposed from the braided wire, a shield crimping portion to be crimped to the braided wire from outside and a front outer conductor crimping portion to be crimped to the dielectric locking portion from outside.

Abstract: It is aimed to improve anti-vibration performance. A connector includes a case made of metal and including an opening, and a terminal holding member made of synthetic resin for holding terminal fittings, the terminal holding member being integrated with the case while penetrating through the opening. The opening 18 includes a protruding portion protruding inward toward an outer periphery of the terminal holding member. The terminal holding member includes an inclination restricting portion to be held in contact with at least one of an outer surface and an inner surface of the protruding portion. Since the inclination restricting portion is in contact with the protruding portion, the inclination of the terminal holding member with respect to the case is suppressed even if the terminal holding member is subjected to vibration.

Abstract: A flexible printed circuit board includes: an electrically insulating layer having a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface; a first wiring disposed on the first surface; a second wiring disposed on the second surface; and an electrically conductive layer. The first wiring includes a first land. The second wiring includes a second land. The first wiring includes a first layer disposed on the first surface and a second layer disposed on the first layer. The second wiring includes a third layer disposed on the second surface and a fourth layer disposed on the third layer. The first land and the second land overlap each other in a plan view. The electrically insulating layer is provided with a through hole extending through the electrically insulating layer in a thickness direction and overlapping the first land and the second land at least partially in the plan view.

Abstract: A method for estimating an orientation around a central axis of an optical fiber includes radiating light from a light source toward a side surface of the optical fiber, capturing an image of the side surface of the optical fiber by receiving the light transmitted through the optical fiber at a plurality of pixels disposed along a direction intersecting the central axis of the optical fiber, generating a luminance profile for the optical fiber based on a luminance value of light received by the plurality of pixels, and estimating an orientation around the central axis of the optical fiber using the luminance profile.

Abstract: A Doherty amplifier includes a distributor, a first amplifier, a second amplifier, a third node, an impedance conversion circuit having a first end connected to a first node and a second end connected to the third node, and rotating an impedance viewed from the first amplifier to the third node with respect to an impedance viewed from the first amplifier to the first node within a range of 360°±45° on a Smith chart in a second harmonic wave, and a harmonic tuning circuit having a third end connected to a line connecting the first amplifier and the third node at the first node, and making an absolute value of an impedance with respect to a reference potential at the third end in the second harmonic wave smaller than an absolute value of an impedance with respect to the reference potential at the third end in the fundamental wave.

Abstract: To provide a metal-containing additive and a crosslinkable polymer composition that each contain a ?-diketonato metal complex and have excellent storage stability, and provide a crosslinked polymer material, a metal member, and a wire harness that are each produced using such a crosslinkable polymer composition. The metal-containing additive includes the ?-diketonato metal complex and a primary alkyl alcohol having 4 to 30 carbon atoms. The crosslinkable polymer composition includes the metal-containing additive and an organic polymer, where the organic polymer has a substituent capable of forming ionic bonds with metal ions released by heat from the metal-containing additive.

Abstract: A semiconductor optical device includes a substrate a spot-size converter, an optical detector, a core layer and a first III-V compound semiconductor layer, the core layer is disposed between the substrate and the first III-V compound semiconductor layer, the optical detector includes a light absorbing layer, a second III-V compound semiconductor layer, and an insulating film, the light absorbing layer is disposed between the substrate and the second III-V compound semiconductor layer, the second III-V compound semiconductor layer is disposed between the light absorbing layer and the insulating film, the light absorbing layer is optically coupled to the core layer, the spot-size converter has a first end face connected to the optical detector and a second end face opposite to the first end face, and the first III-V compound semiconductor layer is connected to the second III-V compound semiconductor layer and the insulating film at the first end face.

Abstract: Provided is an optical fiber manufacturing method where an optical fiber preform is drawn while being heated in a drawing furnace to form an optical fiber, the method including acquiring a captured image obtained by simultaneously photographing the optical fiber preform and an opening of the drawing furnace before drawing the optical fiber preform, and adjusting a position of the optical fiber preform so that a center of the optical fiber preform and a center of the opening match based on the captured image.

Abstract: An outphasing amplifier includes a first amplifier, a second amplifier, a first coupler coupling a first signal and a third signal, a second coupler coupling a second signal and a fourth signal, a first impedance converter inputting the first signal coupled with the third signal, a second impedance converter inputting the second signal coupled with the fourth signal, a combiner combining the first and the second signals output from the first and the second impedance converters and outputting an output signal, and a signal processor outputting the first signal having a first phase to the first amplifier, outputting the second signal having a second phase to the second amplifier, outputting the third signal having at least one of a third phase and a first amplitude to the first coupler, and outputting the fourth signal having at least one of a fourth phase and a second amplitude to the second coupler.

Abstract: A resin composition, including: a resin component containing propylene units, and a resistance-imparting agent, wherein the resistance-imparting agent is a monomer having a phenol skeleton with hydrogen or an alkyl group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms, bonded to at least one of ortho positions to the hydroxyl group of the phenol skeleton, and has a melting point of 215° C. or less and a molecular weight of 200 or more and 500 or less, a content of the resistance-imparting agent is 0.4 parts by mass or more and 10 parts by mass or less with respect to 100 parts by mass of the resin component, and a content ratio of metal impurities is 0.02% by volume or less.

Abstract: A detection device includes: a monitoring unit configured to monitor, as target messages, an authorized message being periodically transmitted and the unauthorized message in the in-vehicle network; and a generation unit configured to generate a reference time to be used in a detection process of detecting the unauthorized message; a detection unit configured to perform detection process, based on time difference between a time corresponding to a transmission time of target message based on a monitoring result of the monitoring unit, and the reference time generated by the generation unit. When target message has been determined to be abnormal in the detection process, the generation unit, based on a value obtained by adding a latest statistical value to the reference time, generates a new reference time to be used in the detection process for a target message to be transmitted after the target message having been determined to be abnormal.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a terminal block that can be kept compact. A terminal block has a housing made of a synthetic resin, a columnar metal connection terminal held by the housing, and a cylindrical metal joint part in which a device connection part of the connection terminal is inserted. The joint part has a cylindrical part in which the device connection part is inserted and a cylindrical part in which an end part of a device-side terminal electrically connected to the connection terminal is inserted. The connection terminal is electrically connected to the device-side terminal via the joint part.