Abstract: An input voltage transfer apparatus for an LED lighting system is provided. The input voltage transfer apparatus includes a source voltage storage unit, a zero voltage switching unit, and a nonzero voltage switching unit. The source voltage storage unit stores a source voltage. The zero voltage switching unit turns on according to the source voltage stored in the source voltage storage unit when a zero voltage is inputted. The nonzero voltage switching unit turns on according to a current applied thereto through the zero voltage switching unit when a nonzero voltage is inputted. When the nonzero voltage switching unit is turned on, the source voltage storage unit discharges the stored source voltage.

Abstract: Provided is a method of manufacturing a gradually stretchable substrate. The method includes forming convex regions and concave regions on a top surface of a stretchable substrate by compressing a mold onto the stretchable substrate and forming non-stretchable patterns by filling the concave regions of the stretchable substrate. The stretchable substrate includes a stretchable region defined by the non-stretchable patterns, the non-stretchable patterns have side surfaces in contact with the stretchable region, and the side surfaces of the non-stretchable patterns are formed of protrusions and a non-protrusion between the protrusions repetitively connected to one another.

Abstract: Provided is a method for manufacturing a stretchable thin film transistor. The method for manufacturing a stretchable thin film transistor includes forming a mold substrate, forming a stretchable insulator on the mold substrate, forming a flat substrate on the stretchable insulator, removing the mold substrate, forming discontinuous and corrugated wires on the stretchable insulator, forming a thin film transistor connected between the wires, and removing the flat substrate.

Abstract: Provided is a dual-mode display including a substrate, and a plurality of sub pixels on the substrate. Each of the sub pixels may include an emissive device, a reflective optical filter provided on a surface of the emissive device, and an optical shutter provided on other surface of the emissive device.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a switch control circuit that controls a switching operation of a power switch circuit that includes cascode-coupled first and second transistors. A switch control circuit includes a first zener diode coupled between a gate of the first transistor and a first end of a capacitor supplying a power voltage and a second zener diode coupled to a gate and a source of the first transistor, and a first resistor coupled between the first zener diode and the second zener diode.

Abstract: A test facility may be used to test semiconductor devices. The test facility may include a stacker part configured to communicate with a server, wherein the server includes test programs for testing semiconductor devices, and a plurality of test board parts disposed in the stacker part, at least one of the test board parts including semiconductor devices disposed thereon and configured to provide at least one of the test programs from the server to the semiconductor devices. The stacker part may include unit stackers which include shelves configured to hold the plurality of test board parts and a stacker controller configured to communicate with the test board parts in the unit stackers and the server.

Abstract: Provided are a stretchable electric circuit and a manufacturing method thereof The method for manufacturing the stretchable electric circuit includes forming a mold substrate, forming a stretchable substrate having a first flat surface and a first corrugated surface outside the first flat surface on the mold substrate, removing the mold substrate, forming a corrugated wire on the first corrugated surface, and forming an electric device connected to the corrugated wire on the first flat surface.

Abstract: Provided is an electronic circuit. The electronic circuit includes: a substrate including a device region and a wiring region; an electronic device disposed on the device region; and a conductive wire disposed on the wiring region and connected to the electronic device, wherein the substrate has a first side where the electronic device and the conductive wire contact and a second side facing the first side; the first side and the second side of the wiring region have a convex structure; the first side of the device region is flat; and the device region is thicker than the wiring region.

Abstract: An input voltage transfer apparatus for an LED lighting system is provided. The input voltage transfer apparatus includes a source voltage storage unit, a zero voltage switching unit, and a nonzero voltage switching unit. The source voltage storage unit stores a source voltage. The zero voltage switching unit turns on according to the source voltage stored in the source voltage storage unit when a zero voltage is inputted. The nonzero voltage switching unit turns on according to a current applied thereto through the zero voltage switching unit when a nonzero voltage is inputted. When the nonzero voltage switching unit is turned on, the source voltage storage unit discharges the stored source voltage.

Abstract: A flexible flat cable which includes wire cores, insulation coating layers surrounding the wire cores, shield coating layers surrounding the insulation coating layers, an upper insulation plate layer formed on the shield coating layers, a lower insulation plate layer formed under the shield coating layers and opposite to the upper insulation plate layer, and a shield plate layer formed under the lower insulation plate layer.

Abstract: Provided is a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag. The RFID tags includes: a conductive layer and a conductive line disposed above and below an insulation layer, respectively; an antenna connected to one end of the conductive line; a resistor connected to the other end of the conductive line; a first conductive plate connected to the conductive line and constituting a first capacitor in conjunction with the conductive layer and the insulation layer; and a first sensing device connected between the conductive line and the conductive layer and having an impedance changed according to a sensing of a first target material.

Abstract: Provided is an application program launching method and system for improving security of an embedded Linux kernel by distributing superuser privileges. The method includes: searching security set information on an application program selected by a user; changing a user account for a processor of the application program to a user ID associated with the application program in the security set information; setting a capability for the processor according to setting information for the capability in the security set information; changing a basic directory for the processor according to a basic directory in the security set information; and launching the application program.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods of forming a core-shell nano particle for a metal ink. The method includes forming a metal oxide nano particle core, and forming a metal shell on a surface of the metal oxide nano particle core to form a core-shell nano particle.

Abstract: Provided is a dual-mode display including a substrate, and a plurality of sub pixels on the substrate. Each of the sub pixels may include an emissive device, a reflective optical filter provided on a surface of the emissive device, and an optical shutter provided on other surface of the emissive device.

Abstract: Provided is a method for manufacturing a stretchable thin film transistor. The method for manufacturing a stretchable thin film transistor includes forming a mold substrate, forming a stretchable insulator on the mold substrate, forming a flat substrate on the stretchable insulator, removing the mold substrate, forming discontinuous and corrugated wires on the stretchable insulator, forming a thin film transistor connected between the wires, and removing the flat substrate.

Abstract: A flexible flat cable which includes wire cores, insulation coating layers surrounding the wire cores, shield coating layers surrounding the insulation coating layers, an upper insulation plate layer formed on the shield coating layers, a lower insulation plate layer formed under the shield coating layers and opposite to the upper insulation plate layer, and a shield plate layer formed under the lower insulation plate layer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a switch control circuit that controls a switching operation of a power switch circuit that includes cascode-coupled first and second transistors. A switch control circuit includes a first zener diode coupled between a gate of the first transistor and a first end of a capacitor supplying a power voltage and a second zener diode coupled to a gate and a source of the first transistor, and a first resistor coupled between the first zener diode and the second zener diode.

Abstract: A flat panel display device is disclosed. In one embodiment, the flat panel display device includes i) a semiconductor layer including a channel region and a groove, wherein the channel region electrically connects a source electrode and a drain electrode, and the groove is configured to separate the channel region from adjacent thin film transistors and ii) a stop layer formed below at least a portion of the semiconductor layer. According to one embodiment of the invention, a semiconductor layer can be easily patterned without using a dry or wet etching technique such as photolithography.

Abstract: A synchronous rectifier network unit and synchronous rectifying method. The synchronous rectifier network unit includes a first body diode to which a first current flows at a first time when the first current flows to a first coil, and a first transistor which is turned on after the first body diode is conducted, and to which the first current flows, and it rectifies the first current by differently controlling the turn-off time of the first transistor according to the first current.

Abstract: A high-speed flat panel display having a long lifetime. Thin film transistors in a pixel portion having a plurality of pixels are contacted differently from thin film transistors in driving circuit portions for driving the pixels, thereby enhancing luminance uniformity and reducing power consumption. The thin film transistors each have a channel region and a body contact region for applying a predetermined voltage to the channel region. At least one thin film transistor in the pixel portion is a source-body contact thin film transistor having the body contact region connected to one of source and drain electrodes so that the predetermined voltage can be provided to the channel region. Each thin film transistor in the driving circuit portion is a gate-body contact thin film transistor having the body contact region connected to the gate electrode so that a predetermined voltage can be provided to the channel region.