Abstract: Cell monitoring apparatus includes sensing chip and channel module. Sensing chip includes channel region, source and drain regions, and sensing film. The channel region includes first semiconductor material. The source and drain regions are disposed at opposite sides of the channel region, and include a second semiconductor material. Sensing film is disposed on the channel region at a sensing surface of the sensing chip. Channel module is disposed on the sensing surface of sensing chip. A microfluidic channel is formed between the sensing surface of the sensing chip and a proximal surface of the channel module. The microfluidic channel includes a culture chamber and a micro-well. The culture chamber is concave into the proximal surface of the channel module, and overlies the channel region. The micro-well is concave into a side of the culture chamber, and directly faces the sensing film.

Abstract: An optical transceiver module temperature control device includes a processor, a printed circuit board assembly, an optical transceiver module and a temperature adjustment element. The processor is configured to measure an ambient temperature. The printed circuit board assembly includes a first side and a second side. The first side is opposite to the second side. The optical transceiver module is disposed on the first side of the printed circuit board assembly. The temperature adjustment element is coupled to the processor and disposed on the second side of the printed circuit board assembly. The processor is configured to generate a temperature adjustment signal according to the ambient temperature and an operating temperature range. The temperature adjustment element is configured to perform heat exchange with the printed circuit board assembly according to the temperature adjustment signal to adjust a temperature of the optical transceiver module into the operating temperature range.

Abstract: A bio-field effect transistor (bioFET) system includes a bioFET configured to receive to a first voltage signal and output a current signal, where the current signal varies exponentially with respect to the first voltage signal. A logarithmic current-to-time converter is connected to the bioFET and is configured to receive the current signal and convert the current signal to a time domain signal. The time domain signal varies logarithmically with respect to the current signal, such that the time domain signal varies linearly with respect to the first voltage signal.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor structure includes forming an active region having a first portion which is doped. The method further includes forming a first silicide layer over and electrically coupled to the first portion of the active region. The method further includes forming a second silicide layer under and electrically coupled to the first portion of the active region. The method further includes forming a first metal-to-drain/source (MD) contact structure over and electrically coupled to the first silicide layer. The method further includes forming a first via-to-MD (VD) structure over and electrically coupled to the MD contact structure. The method further includes forming a buried via-to-source/drain (BVD) structure under and electrically coupled to the second silicide layer.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to a combined power module that includes a base structure, a terminal structure, a second terminal, and a cover. The terminal structure includes a mount assembly and a plurality of first terminals. The mount assembly is assembled on the base structure. The first terminals are disposed on the mount assembly. The second terminal is disposed on the base structure. The cover is disposed on the base structure and covers at least part of the first terminals and at least part of the second terminal.

Abstract: A hub directly driven by a motor and used for a heavy-duty chassis dynamometer includes a hub body, wherein a mounting surface is arranged on an inner circumference of the hub body and is disposed around a transmission shaft coaxial with the hub body, the transmission shaft is sleeved with a driving assembly, and bearing assemblies are disposed on two sides of the driving assembly in an axial direction respectively; a plurality of axial mounting plates are disposed on an outer circumference of the driving assembly, and tension sensor assemblies are connected to the axial mounting plates located outside the hub body and are mounted on the support frame; and an end, away from the mounting surface, of the transmission shaft, is sleeved with an end flange plate, and a plurality of brake assemblies are disposed on the end flange plate and are mounted on the support frame.

Abstract: A method of performing air pollution estimation is provided. The method is to be implemented using a processor of a computer device and includes: generating a spectral image based on an original color image of an environment under test using a spectral transformation matrix; supplying the spectral image as an input into an estimating model for air pollution estimation; and obtaining an estimation result from the estimating model indicating a degree of air pollution of the environment under test.

Abstract: A heavy-duty, high-power and large-torque chassis dynamometer for a multi-environmental system, comprising a power testing platform disposed on the ground and a rack located below the power testing platform. A fixed base and a sliding base are sequentially disposed on an inner side of the rack in a length direction of the power testing platform, a pair of first hub assemblies are mounted on the fixed base through a plurality of support frames, a sliding platform is disposed on the sliding base, and a pair of second hub assemblies are mounted on the sliding platform through a plurality of support frames. Tension sensor assemblies are connected to outer circumferences of the first hub assemblies and outer circumferences of the second hub assemblies, and are fixedly disposed on the support frames.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a substrate, a plurality of flexible circuit boards, a plurality of ICs and an insulator. The flexible circuit boards are disposed on the substrate. In a top view of the electronic device, the flexible circuit boards are overlapped with an edge of the substrate. The ICs are disposed on the substrate. The insulator is disposed on the flexible circuit boards and contacted the ICs, wherein the insulator has a first side and a second side opposite to the first side and the first side is closer to the edge than the second side. Along a first direction perpendicular to an extension direction of the edge, a first minimum distance between the second side and one of the ICs is less than a second minimum distance between the second side and one of the flexible circuit boards.

Abstract: Provided herein are antibodies, or antigen-binding portions thereof, that specifically bind and inhibit TREM-1 signaling, wherein the antibodies do not bind to one or more Fc?Rs and do not induce the myeloid cells to produce inflammatory cytokines. Also provided are uses of such antibodies, or antigen-binding portions thereof, in therapeutic applications, such as treatment of autoimmune diseases.

Abstract: A dust-proof sensing device includes a mechanical body, a feeding path, a first photoelectric sensor disposed above the feeding path, a second photoelectric sensor disposed under the feeding path, and an upper bracket. The mechanical body has a feeding path. The upper bracket is mounted above the feeding path. The upper bracket has an upper fastening portion fastened to the mechanical body, an upper wedging portion fastened at the upper fastening portion, an L-shaped upper light guiding holder fastened at the upper fastening portion, and a first light guider fastened at the upper light guiding holder. The upper fastening portion has a first inclined section. An inner edge of an upper surface of the first inclined section is intersected with a top edge of an inner surface of the upper wedging portion to form a clamping angle.

Abstract: Disclosed is a thermal conduction-electrical conduction isolated circuit board with a ceramic substrate and a power transistor embedded, mainly comprising: a dielectric material layer, a heat-dissipating ceramic block, a securing portion, a stepped metal electrode layer, a power transistor, and a dielectric material packaging, wherein a via hole is formed in the dielectric material layer, the heat-dissipating ceramic block is correspondingly embedded in the via hole, the heat-dissipating ceramic block has a thermal conductivity higher than that of the dielectric material layer and a thickness less than that of the dielectric material layer, the stepped metal electrode layer conducts electricity and heat for the power transistor, the dielectric material packaging is configured to partially expose the source connecting pin, drain connecting pin, and gate connecting pin of the encapsulated stepped metal electrode layer.

Abstract: A wavelength conversion member includes a substrate, a phosphor layer, and a ventilated blade. The substrate is configured to rotate based on an axis. The phosphor layer is disposed on the substrate. The ventilated blade is disposed on the substrate and has a pore density between 10 ppi and 500 ppi or a volume porosity between 5% and 95%.

Abstract: A smart interpreter engine is provided. The smart interpreter engine includes a speech to text converter, a natural language processing module and a translator. The speech to text converter is utilized for converting speech data corresponding to a first language into text data corresponding to the first language. The natural language processing module is utilized for converting the text data corresponding to the first language into glossary text data corresponding to the first language according to a game software. The translator is utilized for converting the glossary text data corresponding to the first language into text data corresponding to a second language.

Abstract: An IC structure includes a biologically sensitive field-effect transistor (BioBET) in a semiconductor substrate, and a dielectric layer over a backside surface of the semiconductor substrate. The dielectric layer has a sensing well extending through the dielectric layer to a channel region of the BioFET. The IC structure further includes a biosensing film, a plurality of fluid channel walls, and a first heater. The biosensing film lines the sensing well in the dielectric layer. The fluid channel walls are over the biosensing film and define a fluid containment region over the sensing well of the dielectric layer. The first heater is in the semiconductor substrate. The first heater has at least a portion overlapping with the fluid containment region.

Abstract: A module device on a first substrate includes a power module, a housing, a pair of locking structures. The housing covers the power module. The locking structures are installed on a pair of opposite sides of the housing, and the locking structure includes a main body, a locking ring, a pair of ribs and anchoring portions. The locking ring extends from a side toward an inner side of the main body, and is a double-ring structure, which includes an inner and an outer ring. A first side of the outer ring is connected to the main body, a second side of the outer ring is connected to the inner ring. The ribs extend along a normal direction of the top surface of the main body. The anchoring portions are disposed at the end of the ribs, and an extending direction is perpendicular to an extending direction of the rib.

Abstract: An electronic device and a method for detecting abnormal device operation are provided. The method includes: obtaining multiple action events of a movable input device, and each action event including a relative coordinate and a time stamp of the movable input device; generating multiple absolute coordinates based on the relative coordinate of each action event; estimating multiple speed vectors based on the absolute coordinates and the time stamp of each action event; estimating multiple acceleration vectors based on the speed vectors and the time stamp of each action event; and estimating a probability of abnormal operation based on the speed vectors and the acceleration vectors.

Abstract: A biosensor system includes an array of biosensors with a plurality of electrodes situated proximate the biosensor. A controller is configured to selectively energize the plurality of electrodes to generate a DEP force to selectively position a test sample relative to the array of biosensors.

Abstract: A method for preparing antibacterial stainless steel by surface alloying includes the steps of coating an infiltration promoter layer on a stainless steel surface, coating an antibacterial metal layer on a surface of the infiltration promoter layer, and performing heat treatment of the stainless steel to diffuse an antibacterial metal into the stainless steel. This method can be applied to various types of stainless steel, and the antibacterial metal can be diffused and quenched into the stainless steel, such that the finally formed surface of the stainless steel has an antibacterial alloy layer with a specific thickness to provide better corrosion resistance and antibacterial ability without changing the advantages and properties of the antibacterial metal or stainless steel substrate, and the thickness and concentration of the antibacterial metal layer, and the parameters for heat treatment can be adjusted to control the chemical composition and thickness of the antibacterial alloy layer.

Abstract: In some examples, a device can include an antenna to emit waves in a radiation pattern having a first beamwidth, a directional radiation control device located in a path of the waves, where the directional radiation control device is to receive the waves from the antenna and is shaped to cause the waves to be directed in a different radiation pattern having a second beamwidth that is larger than the first beamwidth.