Abstract: Electronic device comprising an electronic circuit that receives signals from a sensor and which are processed by a microcontroller, such that if an increase or decrease of time is detected between the signals sent by the sensor, they will be interpreted as an acceleration or deceleration respectively, being activated the acceleration or deceleration lighting devices as appropriate.

Abstract: A control device may have a plurality of buttons that may be backlit to multiple levels, such as first, second, and third adjacent buttons positioned in order, and first, second, and third LEDs positioned to illuminate a respective button. The control device may be configured to illuminate the first LED to a first LED illumination intensity to illuminate the respective button to a first surface illumination intensity; illuminate the third LED to a second LED illumination intensity to illuminate the respective button to a second surface illumination intensity; and illuminate the second LED to a third LED illumination intensity to illuminate the respective button to the second surface illumination intensity. The third LED illumination intensity may be less than the second LED illumination intensity, which may be less than the first LED illumination intensity, and the second surface illumination intensity may be less than the first surface illumination intensity.

Abstract: An electronic device with high frequency antenna integration is described herein. The electronic device may comprise a trackpad and at least one antenna element. The trackpad is configured in a housing to receive input. The at least one antenna element is operable in a high frequency range integrated into a region adjacent to the trackpad, wherein at least a portion of the region is transparent to radio wave transmission enabling a dual use of the region.

Abstract: Plasma source assemblies comprising an RF hot electrode having a body and at least one return electrode spaced from the RF hot electrode to provide a gap in which a plasma can be formed. An RF feed is connected to the RF hot electrode at a distance from the inner peripheral end of the RF hot electrode that is less than or equal to about 25% of the length of the RF hot electrode.

Abstract: A plasma processing apparatus includes a processing chamber in which a wafer 1 is processed by using plasma, a radio-frequency power supply that supplies radio-frequency power for generating the plasma, a sample table 2 which is arranged in the processing chamber and in which the wafer 1 is mounted, and a DC power supply 106 which is electrically connected to the sample table 2 and which causes the sample table 2 to generate a suction force. The sample table 2 includes a protruded portion 201a that sucks the wafer 1 by the suction force and a level different portion 201b protruding from a lower portion of the protruded portion 201a. A ring 5 that can be in contact with a lower surface of the wafer 1 is provided outside the protruded portion 201a. A space portion 7 formed by the wafer 1, the protruded portion 201a, and the ring 5 is sealed in a state in which the wafer 1 is sucked to an upper surface of the protruded portion 201a of the sample table 2.

Abstract: Plasma source assemblies comprising an RF hot electrode having a body and at least one return electrode spaced from the RF hot electrode to provide a gap in which a plasma can be formed. An RF feed is connected to the RF hot electrode at a distance from the inner peripheral end of the RF hot electrode that is less than or equal to about 25% of the length of the RF hot electrode. The RF hot electrode can include a leg and optional triangular portion near the leg that extends at an angle to the body of the RF hot electrode. A cladding material on one or more of the RF hot electrode and the return electrode can be variably spaced or have variable properties along the length of the plasma gap.

Abstract: A plant storage apparatus for higher retention of phytochemical content of a plant including a storage unit having an inner space for storing the plant, an ultraviolet (UV) unit provided to the storage unit and configured to emit UV light when the inner space is sealed, and a control unit configured to control operation of the UV unit such that the plant stored in the storage unit is irradiated with UV light to retain a higher phytochemical content than a plant not irradiated with UV light.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a vehicle lamp control apparatus. The vehicle lamp control apparatus includes a timing generator configured to detect first and second setting voltages, which are varied, and measure a time in which each of the first and second setting voltages reaches a reference voltage to generate first and second delay times, and a lamp control circuit configured to control sequential turn-on of LED channels using the first and second delay times.

Abstract: A lighting controller and a method of switching a light string between a plurality of lighting modes, and a light string assembly are provided. The lighting controller includes a control box, a switch power source circuit, and a lighting control circuit. A switching component is disposed on the control box. The switch power source circuit and the lighting control circuit are accommodated in the control box. The switch power source circuit is triggered to allow a power supply component to supply power to the light string during a predetermined time by the switching component receiving a turning-on timing trigger and allows the switching component to receive a plurality of lighting triggers. The lighting control circuit switches the light string between the plurality of lighting modes to exhibit a variable lighting effect according to the plurality of lighting triggers.

Abstract: A remote lighting system for a safety helmet operable with a vehicle lighting system. The system includes a vehicle portion and a helmet portion comprising a helmet brake light; a microcontroller in communication with the brake light; and a helmet transceiver in communication with the microcontroller. The vehicle portion includes a vehicle transceiver in wireless communication with the helmet transceiver; a gate in communication with the vehicle transceiver, and under a condition when a signal is received from the vehicle transceiver, operable to electrically connect the battery to the brake light of the vehicle lighting system; and an accelerometer in communication with the vehicle transceiver, and operable to send a signal indicative of vehicle acceleration to the vehicle transceiver. When a threshold level of deceleration is exceeded, the microcontroller sends a signal to the transceivers and the gate, causing a brake light of the vehicle lighting system to be illuminated.

Abstract: The invention provides a horticulture arrangement (1000) for a plant (1), the horticulture arrangement (1000) comprising (i) a horticulture lighting system (100) configured to provide horticulture light (101) to plants (1), (ii) one or more reflective elements (310) configured to reflect part of the horticulture light (101) to the plant (1), and (iii) a control system (200), wherein the control system (200) is configured to control one or more of a light intensity and a spectral distribution of the horticulture light (101) in dependence of the reflection of the horticulture light (101) by the one or more reflective elements (310).

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a lighting apparatus includes light sources, each light source emitting a different electromagnetic radiation having a different color temperature when turned ON. A controller turns ON and OFF each light source such that each electromagnetic radiation of each light source comprises a series of pulses. The controller alternate between turning ON each of the light sources with a speed sufficient to cause a perception of mixing the electromagnetic radiations of the light sources, thereby causing an appearance of a perceived light having a perceived color temperature different from the color temperatures of the light sources. To ensure that only one of the light sources is ON at a time, the controller waits a predetermined time between turning OFF a light source and turning ON a subsequent light source. The predetermined time is based on both a time for a light source of the plurality of light sources to turn OFF and a variable buffer time.

Abstract: A lighting device that can prevent the progress of minute cracks generated in a flexible substrate or the occurrence of minute cracks themselves, and the flexible substrate. A flexible substrate, that electrically connect a light emitting portion movable relative to a main body portion of the lighting device, has a soldering portion that is soldered to the light emitting portion at one end, a connection portion that is connected to the light emission control portion at another end, a communication portion that connects the soldering portion and the connection portion, and two xenon wires and two trigger wires that are arranged in the communication portion in a longitudinal direction. In the communication portion, of the four wires, the two xenon wires are arranged between the two trigger wires.

Abstract: Antenna arrays may include a first plurality of radiating elements responsive to respective pairs of first radio frequency signals and a second plurality of radiating elements responsive to respective pairs of second radio frequency signals. A shared radiating element is also provided, which is responsive to a corresponding pair of first radio frequency signals and a corresponding pair of second radio frequency signals. This shared radiating element may be equivalent in configuration to the first and second pluralities of radiating elements, or may have a unique configuration relative to the first and second pluralities of radiating elements. The first plurality of radiating elements and the second plurality of radiating elements can be aligned as respective first and second spaced-apart and collinear columns of radiating elements, with the shared radiating element disposed about equidistant between the first and second columns.

Abstract: Systems and methods for plasma processing are disclosed. An exemplary system may include a plasma processing chamber including a source to produce a plasma in the processing chamber and at least two bias electrodes arranged within the plasma processing chamber to control plasma sheaths proximate to the bias electrodes. A chuck is disposed to support a substrate, and a source generator is coupled to the plasma electrode. At least one bias supply is coupled to the at least two bias electrodes, and a controller is included to control the at least one bias supply to control the plasma sheaths proximate to the bias electrodes.

Abstract: Exemplary embodiments are disclosed of antenna assemblies configured for reception of television signals, such as high definition television (HDTV) signals. In an exemplary embodiment, an antenna assembly generally includes a VHF antenna element and a UHF antenna element. The VHF antenna element and the UHF antenna element may be parasitically coupled without a direct ohmic connection between the VHF antenna element and the UHF antenna element. The antenna assembly may be configured to be operable for receiving VHF and UHF high definition television signals without using a diplexer and a VHF balun.

Abstract: An adapter includes a power input and output, a control input and output, a detection module, and a signal conversion module. The control input is configured to receive an original driver signal. The detection module is in signal communication with the control input and is configured to detect a first communication protocol of the original driver signal. The signal conversion module is in signal communication with the detection module and is configured to convert the original driver signal into an LED-compatible driver signal that includes a second communication protocol that is different from the first communication protocol. The control output is in signal communication with the signal conversion module and is configured to facilitate transmission of the LED-compatible driver signal to an LED light fixture. The signal conversion module is configured to convert the original driver signal into the LED-compatible driver signal based upon the first and second communication protocols.

Abstract: Provided is an excimer lamp light source device that achieves low cost and avoids the occurrence of narrowly-defined contracted discharge by adopting a lamp bulb having a simple structure and of the type in which a discharge current is passed in a tube axis direction. The excimer lamp light source device includes: an excimer lamp that has a pair of external electrodes configured to induce an electric discharge in a discharge space of a lamp bulb and to cause a discharge current to flow in a tube axis direction of the lamp bulb, and that generates UV light in the discharge space by the discharge; and an inverter having a transformer equipped with a secondary winding to which the external electrodes are connected in order to apply a high-voltage alternating current to the excimer lamp, the inverter supplying power lower than power that causes a linear discharge.

Abstract: There is provided a technique that include: a process chamber including a plasma generation space and a process space; a coil electrode arranged around the plasma generation space; a substrate mounting table on which a substrate to be processed in the process space is mounted; an elevator configured to move the substrate mounting table in the process chamber; and a controller configured to control the elevator to vary a distance between the substrate and an end portion of the coil electrode according to process distribution information on the substrate.

Abstract: An integrated circuit package is provided. In some examples, the integrated circuit package is an antenna-on-package package that includes a plurality of dielectric layers, a plurality of conductor layers interspersed with the plurality of dielectric layers, and an integrated circuit die disposed on a first side of the plurality of dielectric layers. The plurality of conductor layers includes a first layer disposed on a second side of the plurality of dielectric layers that includes a set of antennas. In some such examples, the integrated circuit die includes radar processing circuitry, and the AOP integrated circuit package is configured for radar applications.