Abstract: The lithium ion polymer battery includes: a positive electrode that includes at least a positive electrode material which is capable of desorbing lithium ions when the battery is charged; and a negative electrode which includes a current collector and an ionic conductive polymer layer which is provided on the current collector.

Abstract: The positive electrode material for lithium ion secondary batteries includes a mixture including a positive electrode active material in which a length of a longest side of a primary particle is 1 nm or more and 1000 nm or less and a NASICON-type compound in which a length of a longest side of a primary particle is 1 nm or more and 1000 nm or less.

Abstract: An optical waveguide device including a rib-type optical waveguide 2 formed of a material having an electro-optic effect, and a reinforcing substrate 1 that supports the rib-type optical waveguide, one end of the rib-type optical waveguide 2 has a tapered portion 20, structures 4 are provided that are disposed apart from the tapered portion so as to sandwich the tapered portion and are disposed on the reinforcing substrate 1, an upper substrate is disposed above the tapered portion and the structures, and an adhesive layer is disposed in a space sandwiched between the upper substrate and the structures.

Abstract: A positive electrode material for a lithium ion secondary battery includes an olivine-type phosphate-based compound represented by General Formula LixAyDzPO4 and carbon, and, in transmission electron microscopic observation of a cross section of a secondary particle that is an agglomerate of primary particles of the olivine-type phosphate-based compound, a 300-point average value of filling rates of the carbon that fills insides of voids having a diameter of 5 nm or larger that are formed by the primary particles is 30 to 70%. A is any one of Co, Mn, Ni, Fe, Cu, and Cr, D is any one of Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba, Ti, Zn, B, Al, Ga, In, Si, Ge, Sc, and Y, and x, y, and z satisfy 0.9<x<1.1, 0<y?1.0, 0?z<1.0, and 0.9<y+z<1.1.

Abstract: In an optical waveguide element which uses a rib type optical waveguide, light propagating in the rib type optical waveguide is monitored stably and accurately. The optical waveguide element includes a rib type optical waveguide provided on a optical waveguide substrate and configured of a convex portion protruding in a thickness direction of the optical waveguide substrate and extending in a plane direction of the optical waveguide substrate, and a light receiving element configured of a light receiving part formed on a light receiving element substrate disposed on the rib type optical waveguide and configured to receive at least a part of light propagating through the rib type optical waveguide, and the light receiving element substrate is supported by at least one first convex portion having the same height as that of the rib type optical waveguide provided on the optical waveguide substrate.

Abstract: An electrostatic chuck device (1) including: an electrostatic chuck member (2) formed of ceramics; a temperature control base member (3) formed of metal; and a power supply terminal (16) which is inserted in the temperature control base member (3) and applies a voltage to an electrode for electrostatic attraction (13) which is provided on the electrostatic chuck member (2), the electrode for electrostatic attraction (13) and the power supply terminal (16) are connected with each other via a conductive adhesive layer (17), the conductive adhesive layer (17) contains a carbon fiber and a resin, and the carbon fiber has an aspect ratio of 100 or higher.

Abstract: An electrostatic chuck device includes: a base having one principal surface which is a placing surface on which a plate-shaped sample is placed, wherein the base is made from a sintered compact of ceramic particles, which include silicon carbide particles and aluminum oxide particles, as a forming material; and an electrostatic attraction electrode which is provided on a surface of the base on the side opposite to the placing surface of the base, or in the interior of the base, in which the volume resistivity value of the sintered compact is 0.5×1015 ?cm or more in the entire range from 24° C. to 300° C., a graph which shows the relationship of the volume resistivity value of the sintered compact to a temperature at which the volume resistivity value of the sintered compact is measured has a maximum value in the range from 24° C. to 300° C., and the amount of metal impurities in the sintered compact other than aluminum and silicon in the sintered compact is 100 ppm or less.

Abstract: A transmission line has a signal electrode formed on one surface of a flexible printed circuit, and a ground electrode formed on the other surface of the flexible printed circuit. A connection terminal has signal terminals formed on both the surfaces of the flexible printed circuit and electrically connected to each other through a via hole, and ground terminals formed on both the surfaces of the flexible printed circuit and electrically connected to each other through the via hole. The signal terminal on the surface, on which the ground electrode is formed, is formed such that at least a width in an end portion on the transmission line side is narrower than a width of a part of the signal terminal on the surface, on which the signal electrode is formed, to be at the same position when the flexible printed circuit is seen in a plan view.

Abstract: In the optical waveguide device including an unnecessary-light waveguide for guiding unnecessary light emitted from a main waveguide, an emission waveguide connected to the unnecessary-light waveguide to emit the unnecessary light propagating through the unnecessary-light waveguide to the outside of the substrate is formed; an effective refractive index of the emission waveguide is set to be higher than an effective refractive index of the unnecessary-light waveguide; in a connection portion between the unnecessary-light waveguide and the emission waveguide, a centerline of the emission waveguide is inclined in a direction away from the main waveguide with respect to a centerline of the unnecessary-light waveguide; furthermore, in the connection portion, a position of the centerline of the emission waveguide is disposed to be shifted to a position further away from the main waveguide with respect to a position of the centerline of the unnecessary-light waveguide.

Abstract: An optical waveguide element is provided to effectively reduce an optical absorption loss of waveguide light which may occur at an intersecting part between an optical waveguide and an electrode without causing deterioration in optical characteristics and degradation of long-term reliability of the optical waveguide element. The optical waveguide element includes an optical waveguide formed in a substrate, and an electrode controlling optical waves propagated in the optical waveguide and having an intersecting part intersecting the optical waveguide thereabove. A portion of a resin layer is provided between the optical waveguide and the electrode in a portion of the substrate including the intersecting part. A corner of the resin layer on a side of the electrode is constituted to be a curve in a cross section in an extending direction of the electrode.

Abstract: An optical waveguide device including an optical waveguide substrate that has an electro-optic effect, is a crystal having anisotropy in thermal expansion rate, has a thickness set to 10 ?m or lower, and includes an optical waveguide and a holding substrate that holds the optical waveguide substrate, the optical waveguide substrate and the holding substrate being joined to each other, in which the holding substrate is formed of a crystal having a lower dielectric constant than the optical waveguide substrate and having anisotropy in thermal expansion rate, and the optical waveguide substrate and the holding substrate are joined to each other such that differences in thermal expansion rate between the optical waveguide substrate and the holding substrate become small in different axial directions on a joint surface.

Abstract: An optical modulator includes an optical modulation element having a plurality of signal electrodes; a housing that houses the optical modulation element; a plurality of signal input terminals each of which inputs an electrical signal to be applied to each of the signal electrodes; and a relay substrate on which a plurality of signal conductor patterns that electrically connect each of the signal input terminals to each of the signal electrodes, and a plurality of ground conductor patterns are formed, in which the relay substrate is housed in the housing, and at least one input side ground conductor pattern extending from at least one of the ground conductor patterns is formed on an input side surface having a side on which an electrical signal output from the signal input terminal is input to the signal conductor pattern as one side.

Abstract: An optical module in which an optical element is housed in a housing includes: an optical window member through which input light to the optical element or output light from the optical element passes and which hermetically seals inside of the housing; and a holding member that holds the optical window member. The optical window member is fixed to the housing by the holding member. A difference between linear expansion coefficients of the holding member and the optical window member is smaller than a difference between linear expansion coefficients of the housing and the optical window member. A position where the optical window member is attached on the holding member protrudes to an optical element side from a position where the holding member itself is fixed.

Abstract: An electrostatic chuck device comprising: a placing table having a placing surface on which a plate-shaped sample is placed, an electrostatic attraction electrode, which is located on a lower side of the placing table in such a manner that the electrode is located on a surface side opposite to the placing surface of the placing table, a base part on which at least the placing table and the electrostatic attraction electrode are mounted, a focus ring which surrounds the placing table wherein the focus ring is a continuous ring or is divided into two or more portions, and a lift pin which is movable in an up-down direction and raises the entirety of or at least a part of the focus ring from the base part.

Abstract: According to an electrostatic chuck device of the present invention, a cross-sectional shape of a base body in a thickness direction is a convex curved surface or a concave curved surface that gradually curves from a center of one main surface toward an outer periphery of the one main surface, an annular projection portion is provided on a peripheral portion on the one main surface of the base body so as to go around the peripheral portion, a plurality of convex projection portions are provided in a region surrounded by the annular projection portion, the convex projection portion has the top surface in contact with the plate-shaped sample, a side surface, and an R surface continuously connecting the top surface and the side surface.

Abstract: A ceramic composite sintered body, including: a metal oxide as a main phase, and silicon carbide as a sub-phase, in which crystal grains of the silicon carbide are dispersed in crystal grains of the metal oxide and at crystal grain boundaries of the metal oxide, and an average crystal grain size of the silicon carbide dispersed at the crystal grain boundaries of the metal oxide is 0.30 ?m or less.

Abstract: Provided is an optical waveguide element capable of connection such as wire bonding, suppressing usage of gold, and suppressing deterioration of a conductor loss. An optical waveguide element includes a substrate 1 having an electro-optic effect, an optical waveguide 2 formed on the substrate, and a control electrode (30, 31) provided on the substrate and controlling a light wave propagating through the optical waveguide. The control electrode is made of a material other than gold, and the gold is disposed on at least a wire bonding portion 4 of the control electrode.

Abstract: A positive electrode material for a lithium ion secondary battery, including core particles and a carbonaceous film coating a surface of the core particles, in which in a Raman spectrum analysis of the carbonaceous film, in a case where a peak intensity of a spectrum in a wave number band of 1,200 to 1,400 cm?1 is set as D, a minimum intensity of 1,400 to 1,550 cm?1 is set as V, and a peak intensity of the spectrum of 1,550 to 1,700 cm?1 is set as G, an average D/G is 0.77 or more and 0.98 or less and an average V/G is 0.50 or more and 0.66 or less, and each of variation coefficients of D/G and V/G is 2% or less.

Abstract: The positive electrode material for a lithium ion polymer battery of the present invention is active material particles including core particles represented by General Formula LixAyDzPO4 and the carbonaceous film that coats surfaces of the core particles, wherein a paste including the active material particles has a viscosity of 5,000 mPa·s or less when a viscosity of the paste is measured at a shear rate of 4.0 [1/s], wherein the paste is a mixture of the active material particles, an ion-conductive polymer, a conductive auxiliary agent and a solvent, in which the active material particles, the ion-conductive polymer and the conductive auxiliary agent are included in the paste in a mass ratio of 66:30:4, and a total solid content of the paste is 40% by mass.

Abstract: A positive electrode material for a lithium ion secondary battery, including core particles and a carbonaceous film coating a surface of the core particles, in which in a Raman spectrum analysis of the carbonaceous film, in a case where a peak intensity of a spectrum in a wave number band of 1,200 to 1,400 cm?1 is set as D, a minimum intensity of 1,400 to 1,550 cm?1 is set as V, and a peak intensity of the spectrum of 1,550 to 1,700 cm?1 is set as G, an average D/G is 0.77 or more and 0.98 or less and an average V/G is 0.50 or more and 0.66 or less, and in a case where the average D/G is set as a and the average V/G is set as b, X falls within a range of ?0.1?X?0.1 in Expression X=a?1.47b.