Abstract: A modular planar interconnect device for a solid oxide fuel cell includes a planar interconnect body, a pair of upper shielding plates, and a pair of lower shielding plates. The planar interconnect body includes a right lateral surface and a left lateral surface. The right lateral surface includes a right lateral slot to fluidly communicate with an introducing slot of the planar interconnect body. The left lateral surface includes a left lateral slot to fluidly communicate with an exit slot of the planar interconnect body.

Abstract: A supporting frame is disclosed, which comprises a base, a shaft, a cantilever arm, an elastic body, a mounting unit and at least one cam. The shaft is disposed on the base. The cantilever arm has a first end and a second end. The cam is formed on the first end. The first end of the cantilever arm is pivoted on the shaft, and the elastic body is sleeved on the shaft for providing an elastic force to the cam. The mounting unit holds the display device. The cantilever arm rotates toward the base around a pivot point where the shaft is pivoted on the cantilever arm to cause the cam deforming the elastic body so that elastic force of the elastic body is increased.

Abstract: An electrical ballast includes an inverter circuit and a detection circuit. The inverter circuit is configured to receive a dc voltage and provide an output voltage to a lighting module. The detection circuit is electrically coupled to the inverter circuit and a voltage source, and configured to detect an ac voltage signal in the inverter circuit, and pull down the voltage source from a supply level to an under voltage locking level to shut down the inverter circuit on the condition that the ac voltage signal is greater than a threshold value, and restart the inverter circuit after a delay period.

Abstract: The present invention provides pad arrangements, termination circuits, clock/data recovery circuits, and deserialization architecture for a physical layer circuitry including a four-signal or six-signal physical medium attachment sublayer (PMA).

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a driving device for driving a sensing device having a plurality of driving electrodes and a plurality of sensing electrodes. The driving device includes a signal processing circuit and a readout circuit. The signal processing circuit is electrically connected to the plurality of driving electrodes of the sensing device. The signal processing circuit is configured to generate a plurality of driving signal to drive the sensing device. The signal processing circuit selects a plurality of Walsh codes from a plurality of rows or columns of a Walsh matrix to serve as a plurality of driving signals. The readout circuit readouts the sensing device to generate a plurality of sensing signals and provides the plurality of sensing signals to the signal processing circuit, so that the signal processing circuit demodulates the plurality of sensing signals. In addition, a driving method is also provided.

Abstract: A modular planar interconnect device for a solid oxide fuel cell includes a planar interconnect body, a pair of upper shielding plates, and a pair of lower shielding plates. The upper shielding plates are configured to be respectively fitted between front and rear boundary wall surfaces of a first inlet region of the planar interconnect body and between front and rear boundary wall surfaces of a first outlet region of the planar interconnect body. The lower shielding plates are configured to be respectively fitted between right and left boundary wall surfaces of a second inlet region of the planar interconnect body and between right and left boundary wall surfaces of a second outlet region of the planar interconnect body.

Abstract: A modular planar interconnect device for a solid oxide fuel cell includes a planar interconnect body, a pair of upper shielding plates, and a pair of lower shielding plates. The upper shielding plates are configured to be respectively fitted between front and rear boundary wall surfaces of a first inlet region of the planar interconnect body and between front and rear boundary wall surfaces of a first outlet region of the planar interconnect body. The lower shielding plates are configured to be respectively fitted between right and left boundary wall surfaces of a second inlet region of the planar interconnect body and between right and left boundary wall surfaces of a second outlet region of the planar interconnect body.

Abstract: An electronic ballast system for signage light includes a first lamp string, a second lamp string, a first inverter and a second inverter. The first lamp string includes at least one first lamp tube. The second lamp string is connected with the first lamp string in series, and includes at least one second lamp tube. The first inverter is connected with the first lamp string for driving illumination of the first lamp string. The second inverter is connected with the second lamp string for driving illumination of the second lamp string. A frequency difference between a frequency of the first inverter and a frequency of the second inverter is in a range between 500 Hz and 5 kHz.

Abstract: An optical film with touch function includes a substrate, a material layer, a plurality of columnar structures, and a filter electrode layer. The substrate has a carrying surface. The material layer is disposed on the carrying surface of the substrate. Each of the columnar structures is extended from a side of the material layer adjacent to the carrying surface to a side of the material layer away from the carrying surface. A side of each of the columnar structures adjacent to the substrate has a first end surface. The filter electrode layer is disposed between the substrate and the material layer. The filter electrode layer includes a plurality of sensing electrode regions electrically insulated from each other. The filter electrode layer has a plurality of openings, and the openings respectively expose the first end surfaces.

Abstract: A semiconductor package is provided, which includes: a circuit structure having a first bottom surface and a first top surface opposite to the first bottom surface; at least a semiconductor element disposed on the first top surface of the circuit structure and electrically connected to the circuit structure; an encapsulant formed on the first top surface of the circuit structure to encapsulate the semiconductor element, wherein the encapsulant has a second bottom surface facing the first top surface of the circuit structure and a second top surface opposite to the second bottom surface; and a strengthening layer formed on the second top surface of the encapsulant, or formed between the circuit structure and the encapsulant, or formed on the first bottom surface of the circuit structure, thereby effectively preventing the encapsulant from warping and the semiconductor element from cracking.

Abstract: The disclosure provides a touch control apparatus and noise compensation circuit and method thereof. The noise compensation circuit includes an integration circuit, a noise storage circuit, and a noise detection circuit. The noise detection circuit receives a plurality of continuous touch detection signals, and compares the touch detection signals with a first and second threshold values to generate a plurality of detection results. The noise detection circuit sets a plurality of noise signals to be saved in the noise storage circuit or transmits a plurality of effective signals to the integration circuit based on the detection results. The noise storage circuit generates an average noise within a time period based on the noise signals and transmits the average noise to the integration circuit. The integration circuit generates a touch detection result according to the effective signals and the average noise.

Abstract: A touch sensing method, a touch display apparatus and a portable electronic device thereof are provided. A system, a driving method and an architecture of a provided touch display panel are used for decreasing a resistance value between the ultrathin touch display panel (for example, a combination of an AMOLED display panel and a touch panel) or decreasing an influence of the resistance value, so as to decrease a chance of induction error of the touch event or induction misjudgement.

Abstract: A semiconductor package is provided, which includes: a circuit structure having a first bottom surface and a first top surface opposite to the first bottom surface; at least a semiconductor element disposed on the first top surface of the circuit structure and electrically connected to the circuit structure; an encapsulant formed on the first top surface of the circuit structure to encapsulate the semiconductor element, wherein the encapsulant has a second bottom surface facing the first top surface of the circuit structure and a second top surface opposite to the second bottom surface; and a strengthening layer formed on the second top surface of the encapsulant, or formed between the circuit structure and the encapsulant, or formed on the first bottom surface of the circuit structure, thereby effectively preventing the encapsulant from warping and the semiconductor element from cracking.

Abstract: According an embodiment of the disclosure, a sensing display apparatus including a display panel, an encapsulation layer, a sensing circuit layer and a cover is provided. The display panel includes a display region. The encapsulation layer encapsulates the display panel, and a minimum thickness of the encapsulation layer ranges from 1 micrometer (?m) to 10 ?m. The sensing circuit layer is disposed on the encapsulation layer. The ratio of a layout area of the sensing circuit layer to an area of the display region ranges from 3% to 15%. The encapsulation layer and the sensing circuit layer are covered by the cover and the thickness of the cover ranges from 10 ?m to 120 ?m.

Abstract: A ceramic cell structure includes an upper electrode layer, and a lower electrode layer. At least one electrolyte layer and at least one electron barrier layer are disposed between the upper electrode layer and the lower electrode layer. By changing the combination of the electrolyte layer and the, electron barrier layer disposed between the upper electrode layer and the lower electrode layer, the problem caused by conducting electricity via the electron which results in open circuit voltage drop and high temperature due to solely using electrolyte laser can be avoided. Conducting electricity via the electron can be prevented by adding the electron barrier layer with high ionic conductivity ratio. Besides, the ceramic cell can further increase the open circuit voltage and the power density above 700° C.

Abstract: A dimmable instant-start ballast for a plurality of LED lamps and/or a plurality of fluorescent lamps is provided, which includes an isolated dimming interface, a duty control device, a dimming switch, and an inverter circuit. The isolated dimming interface receives a dimming signal to generate a dimming voltage. The duty control device generates an operation signal according to the dimming voltage. The dimming switch periodically couples a first node to a ground according to the operation signal. The inverter circuit receives a rectified voltage and is coupled to the first node. When the first node is coupled to the ground terminal, the inverter circuit provides a lamp current for the LED lamps and/or the fluorescent lamps.

Abstract: The disclosure provides a touch control apparatus and noise compensation circuit and method thereof. The noise compensation circuit includes an integration circuit, a noise storage circuit, and a noise detection circuit. The noise detection circuit receives a plurality of continuous touch detection signals, and compares the touch detection signals with a first and second threshold values to generate a plurality of detection results. The noise detection circuit sets a plurality of noise signals to be saved in the noise storage circuit or transmits a plurality of effective signals to the integration circuit based on the detection results. The noise storage circuit generates an average noise within a time period based on the noise signals and transmits the average noise to the integration circuit. The integration circuit generates a touch detection result according to the effective signals and the average noise.

Abstract: A dimmable instant-start ballast for a plurality of LED lamps and/or a plurality of fluorescent lamps is provided, which includes an isolated dimming interface, a duty control device, a dimming switch, and an inverter circuit. The isolated dimming interface receives a dimming signal to generate a dimming voltage. The duty control device generates an operation signal according to the dimming voltage. The dimming switch periodically couples a first node to a ground according to the operation signal. The inverter circuit receives a rectified voltage and is coupled to the first node. When the first node is coupled to the ground terminal, the inverter circuit provides a lamp current for the LED lamps and/or the fluorescent lamps.

Abstract: In an embodiment of the disclosure, a touch-sensing display panel includes a substrate, connection electrodes, a touch-sensing device layer, a buffer layer, a display device, and conductive vias. The substrate has a display area and a non-display area connecting the display area. The connection electrodes are located on the non-display area of the substrate. The touch-sensing device layer is located on the substrate. The buffer layer covers the touch-sensing device layer. The display device including a first electrode layer, a second electrode layer, and a display medium layer is disposed on the buffer layer and corresponds to the display area. The first electrode layer and the second electrode layer extend from the display area to the non-display area. The conductive vias penetrate the buffer layer and correspond to the non-display area. The first electrode layer and the second electrode layer are electrically connected to the connection electrodes via the conductive vias.

Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for constructing a physical system. Characteristic data associated with a physical system is received. A model of the physical system is built based on the characteristic data. A nonlinear transient simulation of the physical system is performed using the model, where the simulation is performed over a plurality of time intervals. The simulation includes segmenting the plurality of time intervals into groups of time intervals, each group containing multiple time intervals, transmitting data associated with each group of time intervals to a different solving unit, and solving each of the groups of time intervals in parallel using the different solving units. A physical characteristic is determined based on results of the simulation, where the physical system is built or modified based on the simulation-determined physical characteristic.