Abstract: Provided are a semiconductor device and a method of fabricating the same. The method comprises forming an active fin extending along a first direction; forming a field insulating layer exposing an upper part of the active fin, along long sides of the active fin; forming a dummy gate pattern extending along a second direction intersecting the first direction, on the active fin; forming a spacer on at least one side of the dummy gate pattern; forming a liner layer covering the active fin exposed by the spacer and the dummy gate pattern; forming a dopant supply layer containing a dopant element, on the liner layer; and forming a doped region in the active fin along an upper surface of the active fin by heat-treating the dopant supply layer.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a method for producing a conductive material that allows a low electric resistance to be generated, and that is obtained by using an inexpensive and stable conductive material composition containing no adhesive. The conductive material can be provided by a producing method that includes the step of sintering a first conductive material composition that contains silver particles having an average particle diameter (median diameter) of 0.1 ?m to 15 ?m, and a metal oxide, so as to obtain a conductive material. The conductive material can be provided also by a method that includes the step of sintering a second conductive material composition that contains silver particles having an average particle diameter (median diameter) of 0.1 ?m to 15 ?m in an atmosphere of oxygen or ozone, or ambient atmosphere, at a temperature in a range of 150° C. to 320° C., so as to obtain a conductive material.

Abstract: A search system for providing a vertical service connection includes a search word completing unit configured to determine, upon receiving a search word from a user terminal, at least one auto-complete search word corresponding to a currently input search word; a search word matching unit configured to match the at least one auto-complete search word with a vertical service; a display unit configured to cause the display of the at least one auto-complete search word and a vertical service icon; and a vertical service searching unit configured to provide, upon receiving a selection signal indicating selection of the vertical service icon, results of searching content included in the matched vertical service for the at least one auto-complete search word.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a reporter construct and method for identifying or enriching the cells, wherein a specific endogenous nucleotide sequence is cleaved by a specific nuclease or modified by such cleavage; a host cell comprising the reporter construct; and a system for monitoring a nuclease activity. The reporter system of the present invention is simple and non-invasive, and allows for an efficient enrichment of the gene-modified cells. Therefore, the present invention will promote the application of a nuclease in the field of gene therapy and genetic engineering as well as basic research.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a refrigerator of which door is opened without interference by a structure positioned next to a side of the refrigerator. Since a main body and the door of the refrigerator are provided with hinge units, while the door is opening, the hinge units rotate in a direction in which the door rotates while protruding, and thus the structure positioned next to the side of the refrigerator is not positioned in a radius of rotation of the door, and the door may rotate without interference. In addition, hinge covers which move in conjunction with the movement of the hinge units are provided at one sides of the hinge units. When the hinge units protrude due to the opening of the door, since protrusions of the hinge units are provided not to be exposed by one ends of the hinge covers sliding.

Abstract: Provided is a method of controlling a digital photographing apparatus recording moving image data being input to a recording medium in a moving image photographing mode. The method includes creating a moving image file in the recording medium and storing the moving image data being input in the moving image file when a first signal is generated by a first button of the digital photographing apparatus pressed by a user, stopping storing of the moving image data being input when the first signal is generated by a second button of the digital photographing apparatus pressed by the user, continuing to store the moving image data being input in the moving image file when a second signal is generated by the second button pressed by the user, and stopping storing of the moving image data being input and completing the moving image file when the second signal is generated by the first button pressed by the user.

Abstract: A plasma reactor for generating a plasma for use in depositing a thin film on a large area wafer, such as in the manufacturing of solar cells. A plasma electrode unit in the plasma reactor is divided into a plurality of discrete electrodes, and RF electric power is sequentially applied to the divided plasma electrodes in accordance with a predefined sequence of temporal intervals as controlled by a sequence control unit. The sequential application of RF power across the divided plasma electrode unit resolves a standing wave problem in the plasma applied over a large area corresponding to a large area wafer.

Abstract: A VHF Z-coil semiconductor processing plasma source uses Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP) and has a Z-shaped coil wound about a chamber in two interconnected turns. High frequency RF electric power of from 40 MHz to 120 MHz is supplied by a power source to the coil. A process gas introduced into the chamber is energized by the coil and generates plasma ions of high density suitable for semiconductor dry etching.

Abstract: A plasma reactor for generating a plasma for use in depositing a thin film on a large area wafer, such as in the manufacturing of solar cells. A plasma electrode unit in the plasma reactor is divided into a plurality of discrete electrodes, and RF electric power is sequentially applied to the divided plasma electrodes in accordance with a phase angle detected by a phase control unit. The sequential application of high frequency RF power across the divided plasma electrode unit resolves a standing wave problem in the plasma applied over a large area corresponding to a large area wafer.

Abstract: A planetary gear train of an automatic transmission for a vehicle having an input shaft for receiving torque of an engine; an output shaft for outputting torque; a first planetary gear set including first, second, and third rotation elements; a second planetary gear set including fourth, fifth, and sixth rotation elements; a third planetary gear set including seventh, eighth, and ninth rotation elements; and a fourth planetary gear set including tenth, eleventh, and twelfth rotation elements, improves power delivery performance and fuel economy by achieving at least ten forward speed stages.

Abstract: Compositions of high-rigid polypropylene composite resin are provided herein. Such compositions having excellent tactile sensation and dimensional stability, and more particularly, the compositions of polypropylene composite resin having excellent tactile sensation such as thermoplastic rubber, excellent impact strength and rigidity, and low shrinkage anisotropy. The compositions of polypropylene composite resin provided herein also have excellent impact strength and rigidity as well as excellent tactile sensation such as a thermoplastic rubber and low shrinkage anisotropy. Thus, they exhibit excellent moldability and the compositions can be molded into a vehicle component. Furthermore, the compositions of polypropylene composite resin have excellent tactile sensation and can be used as a high-quality material that does not require separate painting and maintains excellent physical properties and dimensional stability as a vehicle component.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are an apparatus and method for extracting ocean wave information. The apparatus for extracting ocean wave information includes a radar image reception unit for receiving a radar image from a radar antenna, a digital conversion unit for converting the received radar image into a digital format, an analysis preparation unit for setting analysis sections of the radar image and performing temporal accumulation on the analysis sections, a three-dimensional (3D) spectrum-conversion unit for converting accumulated analysis sections into a 3D spectrum in a 3D frequency domain by performing a temporal/spatial 3D Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) on the accumulated analysis sections, and an ocean wave information extraction unit for extracting ocean wave information based on the 3D spectrum.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a sexual function improving composition containing as an active ingredient: exopolysaccharide produced by means of Ceriporia lacerata; a Ceriporia lacerata mycelium culture medium comprising the exopolysaccharide; dry powder of the mycelium culture medium; or an extract of the mycelium culture medium. The composition can be used as a sexual function improving drug for preventing or treating erectile dysfunction or diabetic erectile dysfunction or as a functional health food having sexual function improving effect.

Abstract: Provided are a composition for ribonucleoprotein delivery, comprising a guide RNA free of 5?-terminal phosphates, and a method for ribonucleoprotein delivery, using the same.

Abstract: A semiconductor wafer including a main body including first and second surfaces opposite each other, a notch including a recess on an outer periphery, a first bevel region formed along the outer periphery of the main body, including a first slope connecting the first and second surfaces and having a first height with respect to a straight line extending from a first point where the first surface and the first slope meet to a second point where the second surface and the first slope meet, and a second bevel region in contact with the recess or opening, including a second slope connecting the first and second surfaces and having a second height, different from the first height, with respect to a straight line extending from a third point where the first surface and the second slope meet to a fourth point where the second surface and the second slope meet.

Abstract: An apparatus for producing silicon nanoparticles using ICP includes a gas supply part in which first and second pipes for introducing a respective first and second gas into the plasma reactor therethrough are arranged alternately, the first pipes extending from an inlet of the reactor to a plasma initiation region; a plasma reaction part having an ICP coil wound therearound in which the particles are formed as the gases introduced through the respective pipes undergo a plasma reaction; and a collection part for collecting the particles. The apparatus can fully mix the gases introduced through the first gas supply pipes, thus allowing for uniform plasma reaction between the first and second gas, minimizing plasma expansion to increase plasma density within short retention time, easily controlling the size distribution by quenching and capturing nanoparticles, and improving the production yield by preventing the secondary aggregation of particles with cooling gas.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, the method including forming a tunnel insulating layer on an upper surface of a substrate, forming gate patterns on an upper surface of the tunnel insulating layer, forming capping layer patterns on sidewalls of the gate patterns and on the upper surface of the tunnel insulating layer, etching a portion of the tunnel insulating layer that is not covered with the gate patterns or the capping layer patterns to form a tunnel insulating layer pattern, and forming a first insulating layer on the upper surface of the substrate to cover the gate patterns, the capping layer patterns, and the tunnel insulating layer pattern, wherein the first insulating layer has an air gap between the capping layer patterns.

Abstract: Provided is an apparatus for soft-sensing a fuel cell system. The apparatus includes: a connecting unit detachable from a control unit for being connected to an outside of a stationary fuel cell system; a collecting unit connected to the connecting unit and receiving data of the stationary fuel cell system; a quality variable predicting unit connected to the collecting unit and predicting a quality variable of the stationary fuel cell system based on the received data; and a monitoring unit connected to the quality variable predicting unit and outputting the predicted quality variable. The quality variable predicting unit is configured to predict the quality variable predictable including at least any one of a concentration of carbon monoxide in a reformed gas at a rear end of a fuel converting system, and a concentration of methane in the reformed gas at the rear end of the fuel converting system.