Abstract: An actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition including: (A) a resin which is decomposed by action of acid to increase polarity; and (B) a compound which generates an acid by irradiation with an actinic ray or a radiation, in which the resin (A) and the acid generated from the compound (B) form a bond by the actinic ray or the radiation or by the action of acid.

Abstract: An actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition containing, (A) a resin which is decomposed by action of acid to increase polarity; and an ionic compound, in which the ionic compound contains (B) an ionic compound which generates an acid by irradiation with an actinic ray or a radiation and (C) an ionic compound which is decomposed by irradiation with an actinic ray or a radiation to reduce acid-trapping property, or contains (D) an ionic compound which generates an acid by irradiation with an actinic ray or a radiation and is decomposed by irradiation with an actinic ray or a radiation to reduce acid-trapping property, and the resin (A) has a repeating unit represented by the Formula (1).

Abstract: An actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition containing: a resin (P) of which a solubility in a developer changes by an action of an acid; a compound (A) that has a group (a) having a polarity which changes through decomposition by an action of an acid, and generates an acid (ac1) upon irradiation with actinic rays or radiation; a compound (B) that generates an acid (ac2) having a higher pKa than the acid (ac1) generated from the compound (A), upon irradiation with actinic rays or radiation; and a basic compound (C).

Abstract: The present invention provides an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition including, as a solvent, ethyl lactate in which one of an L isomer or a D isomer of optical isomers has a ratio of 1% or more higher than that of the other, an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive film formed using the actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition, a pattern forming method, a photo mask, and a method for producing an electronic device.

Abstract: Provided are a solar light collecting mirror which can achieve high light collection efficiency even in a solar thermal power generation system such as a tower solar thermal power generation system in which the distance from a reflecting mirror to a heat collector is a long distance between several tens of meters and several hundreds of meters, can be manufactured easily and inexpensively, and can easily achieve concave mirrors with various curvatures, and a solar thermal power generation system using the same.

Abstract: Disclosed is a film mirror used for reflection of sunlight, which includes, in the following order from the side where sunlight is entered, an ultraviolet ray reflection film which reflects ultraviolet ray and transmits visible and infrared light, a plastic film layer, a metal reflection-layer which reflects visible and infrared light, and a protective layer.

Abstract: A sunlight collecting system and a solar energy utilization system which collects sunlight with the sunlight collecting system are provided, a sunlight collecting system including a solar heat collector which includes a heat collecting element which is formed by a helically wound heat exchange medium circulation pipe inside which the heat exchange medium flows, in such a way to have an incurved light receiving surface which narrows and converges towards the sunlight inlet and a sunlight collecting reflector which includes a reflector group which includes a plurality of reflector segments each of which includes a reflecting surface which makes sunlight converge on a heat collector, a sunlight collecting system in which a plurality of heliostats Bm are arranged in places which are irradiated by the sunlight between a plurality of heliostats An, in which each of the heliostats An and the heliostats Bm reflect light in a direction to a light collecting point of a heliostat group in which the heliostat is included

Abstract: Disclosed is a film mirror used for reflection of sunlight, which includes, in the following order from the side where sunlight is entered, an ultraviolet ray reflection film which reflects ultraviolet ray and transmits visible and infrared light, a plastic film layer, a metal reflection-layer which reflects visible and infrared light, and a protective layer.

Abstract: A sunlight collecting system and a solar energy utilization system which collects sunlight with the sunlight collecting system are provided, a sunlight collecting system including a solar heat collector which includes a heat collecting element which is formed by a helically wound heat exchange medium circulation pipe inside which the heat exchange medium flows, in such a way to have an incurved light receiving surface which narrows and converges towards the sunlight inlet and a sunlight collecting reflector which includes a reflector group which includes a plurality of reflector segments each of which includes a reflecting surface which makes sunlight converge on a heat collector, a sunlight collecting system in which a plurality of heliostats Bm are arranged in places which are irradiated by the sunlight between a plurality of heliostats An, in which each of the heliostats An and the heliostats Bm reflect light in a direction to a light collecting point of a heliostat group in which the heliostat is included

Abstract: A file management method displays representations of files belonging to a predetermined folder and representations of files belonging to a subfolder of the predetermined folder in a virtual form in which the representations of the files belonging to the predetermined folder and the representations of the files belonging to the subfolder belong to a single folder so that the file of desired content can be easily and securely found. The file management method, a program for performing the file management method, a recording medium containing the program, and a file management apparatus are intended for use in car-mounted apparatuses.

Abstract: A file management method displays representations of files belonging to a predetermined folder and representations of files belonging to a subfolder of the predetermined folder in a virtual form in which the representations of the files belonging to the predetermined folder and the representations of the files belonging to the subfolder belong to a single folder so that the file of desired content can be easily and securely found. The file management method, a program for performing the file management method, a recording medium containing the program, and a file management apparatus are intended for use in car-mounted apparatuses.