Abstract: An image displacement module is adapted for an optical apparatus to switch image positions of a plurality of plane image. The image displacement module includes a carrying base and a rotating base. The carrying base is adapted to control the rotating base to vibrate back forth within an angle, such that the imaging positions of the plane image on the horizontal direction are moved by a first distance and the imaging positions of the plane image on the vertical direction are moved by a second distance at the same time. Alternatively, the carrying base is adapted to control the rotating base to rotate relative to two axes of a reference plane, such that the plane image are moved by a distance along one of a plurality of movement directions.

Abstract: An electrochemical cell includes a high voltage cathode configured to operate at 1.5 volts or greater; an anode including Mg0; and an electrolyte including an ether solvent and a magnesium salt; wherein: a concentration of the magnesium salt in the ether is 1 M or greater.

Abstract: An environment monitoring system is utilized for monitoring an environmental variation status of a riverbed, a lake floor, or a seabed. The environment monitor system includes a wire drawing device configured at a monitoring point for releasing and tightening a transmission wire; a fixing pipe laid between the monitoring point and a structure layer for containing the transmission wire; a plurality of vibration sensing devices respectively configured on the transmission wire for converting sensed vibration energy to a plurality of electric signals and transmitting the plurality of electric signals by the transmission wire; an analyzing device coupled with the wire drawing device and the transmission wire for obtaining a released length of the transmission wire by the wire drawing device and determining the environmental variation status according to the released length and the plurality of electric signals to perform monitoring.

Abstract: A copolymer of DCPD-containing benzoxazine (DCPDBz) and cyanate ester resin forms a low-dielectric thermosetting polymeric material for making electronic components. A method of manufacturing the copolymer is also introduced. The method includes allowing DCPD-phenol oligomer, aniline, and paraformaldehyde to react at 110° C. for 6-12 hours before being extracted and baked to obtain DCPDBz; and mixing cyanate ester and the DCPDBz at 150° C.; heating the mixture up to 220° C.

Abstract: A copolymer of DCPD-containing benzoxazine (DCPDBz) and cyanate ester resin forms a low-dielectric thermosetting polymeric material for making electronic components. A method of manufacturing the copolymer is also introduced. The method includes allowing DCPD-phenol oligomer, aniline, and paraformaldehyde to react at 110° C. for 6-12 hours before being extracted and baked to obtain DCPDBz; and mixing cyanate ester and the DCPDBz at 150° C.; heating the mixture up to 220° C.

Abstract: The invention is directed in a first aspect to an ionic liquid of the general formula Y+Z?, wherein Y+ is a positively-charged component of the ionic liquid and Z? is a negatively-charged component of the ionic liquid, wherein Z? is a boron-containing anion of the following formula: The invention is also directed to electrolyte compositions in which the boron-containing ionic liquid Y+Z? is incorporated into a lithium ion battery electrolyte, with or without admixture with another ionic liquid Y+X? and/or non-ionic solvent and/or non-ionic solvent additive.

Abstract: An electrolyte includes compounds of formula M1Xn and M2Zm; and a solvent wherein M1 is Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba, Sc, Ti, Al, or Zn; M2 is Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba, Sc, Ti, Al, or Zn; X is a group forming a covalent bond with M1; Z is a halogen or pseudo-halogen; n is 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6; and m is 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for producing polyester fibers which improves the defects that polyester fibers and the textiles thereof cannot be easily dyed. In such method, fibers could be dyed by using dispersed dyes at ambient pressure and a temperature of 100° C. or less without adding carrying agents, and have good dyeability, high dyeing deepness and excellent color fastness. The textiles thereof have excellent dyeing retention. In the said method for producing fibers which could be easily dyed at low temperature, a composition consisting of 99.9 to 60% by weight of a first polyester component with a glass transition temperature (Tg) of greater than 20° C. to 100° C. and 0.1 to 40% by weight of a second polyester component with a glass transition temperature (Tg) of 20° C. to ?50° C. is melted and spun to such polyester fibers.

Abstract: An exposure apparatus includes at least one radiation source, a plurality of projection lenses, and a lens switch. The radiation source is operable for providing a radiation beam. The lens switch is operable for selecting one of the projection lenses to focus the radiation beam to a target plane.

Abstract: A physical vapor deposition (PVD) chamber, a process kit of a PVD chamber and a method of fabricating a process kit of a PVD chamber are provided. In various embodiments, the PVD chamber includes a sputtering target, a power supply, a process kit, and a substrate support. The sputtering target has a sputtering surface that is in contact with a process region. The power supply is electrically connected to the sputtering target. The process kit has an inner surface at least partially enclosing the process region, and a liner layer disposed on the inner surface. The substrate support has a substrate receiving surface, wherein the liner layer disposed on the inner surface of the process kit has a surface roughness (Rz), and the surface roughness (Rz) is substantially in a range of 50-200 ?m.

Abstract: Alkoxide magnesium halide compounds having the formula: RO—Mg—X??(1) wherein R is a saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbon group that is unsubstituted, or alternatively, substituted with one or more heteroatom linkers and/or one or more heteroatom-containing groups comprising at least one heteroatom selected from fluorine, nitrogen, oxygen, sulfur, and silicon; and X is a halide atom. Also described are electrolyte compositions containing a compound of Formula (1) in a suitable polar aprotic or ionic solvent, as well as magnesium batteries in which such electrolytes are incorporated.

Abstract: An advertisement system includes a display device, a storage media saving video and audio data and a controller. The controller includes a memory unit in which an operation system and application programs are installed, an output interface connected to the display device, at least one input interface connected to the storage media; and a processor processing the video and audio data sent by the application programs installed in the memory unit and converting the video and audio data to video and audio signals which are sent to the display device via the output interface to display video and audio advertisements, wherein the operation system is Android operation system.

Abstract: A apparatus includes a susceptor and a non-reactive gas source. The susceptor has through holes and a wafer support surface. Each through hole includes a lift pin and a lift pin head. The lift pin has a vertical degree of motion in the through hole to lift up or place a wafer on the susceptor. The lift pin head has at least one flow channel structure running from its first surface at least partially exposed to a bottom side of the susceptor through its second surface exposed to a top side of the susceptor wherein the lift pin. The non-reactive gas source is configured to flow a gas to a backside of the wafer through the flow channel structure through the bottom side of the susceptor.

Abstract: A cooling module includes a casing with a thermal-transmittance wall having an interior surface and an exterior surface, a coolant inlet, a vapor outlet, and a converting component with a plurality of orifices and dividing an interior of the casing into a coolant chamber and a vaporization chamber. A liquid coolant is ejected through the plurality of orifices to form plumes toward the interior surface of the thermal-transmittance wall and exchange heat with the thermal-transmittance wall resulting in coolant vapor. In a cooling system, a vapor conduit then carries the vapor to a condenser, and a coolant conduit returns the condensed coolant to the cooling module. The cooling system is used to cool a lamp device.

Abstract: A brush holder of the present invention is formed by a plurality of brush holder units in serial connection. Each brush holder unit includes an insulating base, a brush frame, and two carbon brushes. The insulating base has a protrusion and a recess on opposite sides. The brush frame has a main body received in the recess and two branches projected from opposite ends of the main body. The carbon brushes are provided on the branches of the brush frame. The protrusion of the brush holder unit is inserted into the recess of another brush holder unit to serially connect the brush holder units as well as to secure the brush frame in the recess. Therefore, the brush holder may be formed by serially connecting the brush holder units in a fast and easy way, and it provides a stable signal transmission.

Abstract: The invention is directed in a first aspect to an ionic liquid of the general formula Y+Z?, wherein Y+ is a positively-charged component of the ionic liquid and Z? is a negatively-charged component of the ionic liquid, wherein Z? is a boron-containing anion of the following formula: The invention is also directed to electrolyte compositions in which the boron-containing ionic liquid Y+Z? is incorporated into a lithium ion battery electrolyte, with or without admixture with another ionic liquid Y+X? and/or non-ionic solvent and/or non-ionic solvent additive.

Abstract: A steering device for a surfboard includes a steering unit, a driving unit and a transmitting unit. The steering unit is operable for controlling a movement of the surfboard. The driving unit includes a base seat secured to a board body of the surfboard, a rotatable linking member disposed in the base seat, and a drive arm mounted with a handle. The drive arm is rotatable and substantially untwistable, is connected to the linking member, and extends outwardly of the base seat. Rotation of the drive arm drives the linking member to rotate, thereby driving operation of the steering unit via the transmitting unit.

Abstract: A slip ring includes a spindle and a plurality of insulating rings and conductive rings alternately fitted to the spindle. Each conductive ring is connected with a wire, and the wire extends out of the slip ring through a wire hole of the spindle. The insulating rings engage the spindle so that the insulating rings are unable to rotate relative to the spindle. The conductive rings engage the spindle or the neighboring insulating ring so that conductive rings are unable to rotate relative to the insulating ring. The number and size of the insulating rings and conductive rings are selectable to be fitted to the spindle.

Abstract: A dual damascene structure having a through silicon via and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The method includes forming a first, a second, and a third dielectric layers a on a substrate having a conductive structure. A trench is formed in the third dielectric layer. A hard mask layer is formed on the third dielectric layer and a surface of the trench. A first opening having a tapered sidewall is formed in the hard mask layer. A second opening is formed in the second and the third dielectric layers. The substrate exposed by the second opening and the first opening is etched to form a through hole so as to form a dual damascene opening. A liner layer is formed on a surface of the dual damascene opening and the conductive structure is exposed. The dual damascene opening is filled with a conductive material.

Abstract: A slip ring includes a spindle and a plurality of insulating rings and conductive rings alternately fitted to the spindle. Each conductive ring is connected with a wire, and the wire extends out of the slip ring through a wire hole of the spindle. The insulating rings engage the spindle so that the insulating rings are unable to rotate relative to the spindle. The conductive rings engage the spindle or the neighboring insulating ring so that conductive rings are unable to rotate relative to the insulating ring. The number and size of the insulating rings and conductive rings are selectable to be fitted to the spindle.