Abstract: An arithmetic device includes a comparison unit comparing voltage generated with charge stored in a storage unit with a threshold, and outputting an output signal at a timing when the voltage exceeds the threshold, and a timing extension unit extending an interval between timings at each of which the output signal is output.

Abstract: A stereolithography device includes: a container that stores a photocurable resin before curing, the container having a bottom plate that is optically transparent; a holder configured to be immersed into the photocurable resin; a reaction light irradiation section configured to irradiate a reaction light that accelerates curing of the photocurable resin, wherein the reaction light passes through a boundary surface between the bottom plate and the photocurable resin; and an inhibition light irradiation section configured to irradiate an inhibition light that inhibits curing of the photocurable resin, wherein the inhibition light is totally reflected at the boundary surface.

Abstract: A multiply-accumulate device (10) includes: a comparison unit (18) that compares, with a threshold voltage, a voltage generated by an electric charge stored in a storage unit (14), and outputs an output signal at timing at which the voltage exceeds the threshold voltage; and a control circuit (110) that reduces, based on a predetermined set value, a charging current to the storage unit (14) from a plurality of input units (13) connected to the storage unit (14).

Abstract: An optical computing device includes a substrate and planar light diffraction elements. Each of the planar light diffraction elements is fixed to the substrate and includes microcells that have respective thicknesses or refractive indices set independently.

Abstract: A method is provided for manufacturing an optical computing device using a container that includes n side walls WS1 to WSn and n bottom walls WB1 to WBn made of an optically-transparent material, where n is a natural number of not less than 2. The method includes: forming the container including an i-th cavity Ci, using at least an i-th bottom wall WBi and an i-th side wall WSi, where i is an integer of 1?i?n; filling the cavity Ci with a liquid material Ri containing a photo-curable resin; and forming a light diffraction element on one main surface of the bottom wall WBi through stereolithography by emitting light to a part near an interface between the bottom wall WBi and the liquid material Ri to cure the photo-curable resin.

Abstract: A multiply-accumulate system (1) includes: a statistic calculation unit (111) that executes a standardization calculation for an input signal; and a multiply-accumulate device (10) that executes multiplication-accumulation based on the standardized input signal.

Abstract: A light diffraction element unit includes an optically-transparent substrate; a light diffraction element disposed on a main surface of the optically-transparent substrate; and a three-dimensional alignment mark disposed on the main surface in a vicinity of the light diffraction element and having a thickness greater than a thickness of the light diffraction element.

Abstract: A multiply-accumulate system (1) includes: a statistic calculation unit (111) that executes a standardization calculation for an input signal; and a multiply-accumulate device (10) that executes multiplication-accumulation based on the standardized input signal.

Abstract: An optical computing device includes: a light-diffraction element group including planar light-diffraction elements made of a photo-curable resin; and a tubular body that houses the light-diffraction element group and that has an inner surface to which at least a part of a perimeter of each of the planar light-diffraction elements is fixed.

Abstract: A method of inspecting short circuit of an electrolyte membrane by a short circuit inspection apparatus includes an obtaining step of performing a process of obtaining the energization state of a limited range including divided portions that are adjacent to each other in a range which is smaller than the entire range of the plurality of divided portions, for each of a plurality of limited ranges provided at different positions, and a determination step of determining whether or not a short circuit portion is present in the electrolyte membrane based on the energization state of the plurality of limited ranges.

Abstract: Provided is a signal processing device capable of distinguishing and measuring a plurality of measurement targets even with simple configuration. The signal processing device including a reception processing unit that receives a response to a predetermined signal transmitted from a transmission antenna, and a determination unit that determines the plurality of measurement targets by a response to a plurality of signals corresponding to a second direction having a predetermined range different from a first direction having a predetermined range.

Abstract: A method of inspecting short circuit of an electrolyte membrane by a short circuit inspection apparatus includes an obtaining step of performing a process of obtaining the energization state of a limited range including divided portions that are adjacent to each other in a range which is smaller than the entire range of the plurality of divided portions, for each of a plurality of limited ranges provided at different positions, and a determination step of determining whether or not a short circuit portion is present in the electrolyte membrane based on the energization state of the plurality of limited ranges.

Abstract: A signal processing circuit (12) outputs, in a case where a first timing at which a first input signal changes is earlier than or same as a second timing at which a second input signal changes, a first output signal at the first timing and a second output signal at the second timing, and outputs, in a case where the first timing is later than the second timing, the first output signal and the second output signal at the second timing.

Abstract: A signal processing circuit (13) has: a plurality of first circuits (41-1) each including a first-time-length-signal output circuit (51) configured to output a first time-length signal representing a time length between first timing at which a first input signal changes and second timing at which a second input signal changes and a second-time-length-signal output circuit (52) configured to output the first time-length signal as a second time-length signal at timing based on a control signal; and a second circuit (42) configured to output the second time-length signal having the longest time length among a plurality of the second time-length signals output respectively from the plurality of first circuits (41-1).

Abstract: A product-sum arithmetic device (10) includes a comparison unit (18) comparing voltage generated with charge stored in a storage unit (14) with a threshold, and outputting an output signal at a timing when the voltage exceeds the threshold, and a timing extension unit (20) extending an interval between timings at each of which the output signal is output.

Abstract: A laser processing apparatus 10 includes a continuous-wave laser oscillator 12 for generating a continuous-wave laser beam, a condenser lens 18 for concentrating a continuous-wave laser beam onto a workpiece, and a delay time setting means for calculating an energy value for each processing by a continuous-wave laser beam irradiation on the basis of processing data and accumulating the calculated energy value, and setting a predetermined delay time between the processings when the accumulated energy value exceeds a predetermined threshold.

Abstract: A multiply-accumulate device (10) includes: a comparison unit (18) that compares, with a threshold voltage, a voltage generated by an electric charge stored in a storage unit (14), and outputs an output signal at timing at which the voltage exceeds the threshold voltage; and a control circuit (110) that reduces, based on a predetermined set value, a charging current to the storage unit (14) from a plurality of input units (13) connected to the storage unit (14).

Abstract: A multiply-accumulate system (1) includes: a statistic calculation unit (111) that executes a standardization calculation for an input signal; and a multiply-accumulate device (10) that executes multiplication-accumulation based on the standardized input signal.

Abstract: Provided is a method for inspecting a current leak of a fuel cell, which is provided with an anode electrode, a cathode electrode, and an electrolyte membrane sandwiched between the anode electrode and the cathode electrode, the method including: a first process in which a first voltage, which is a limit voltage of the electrolyte membrane, is applied to the fuel cell; a second process in which a second voltage, which is lower than the first voltage, is applied to the fuel cell after the first process; a third process in which a third voltage, which is lower than the second voltage, is applied to the fuel cell after the second process; and a determination process in which a value of a current flowing through the fuel cell in the third process is detected, and whether the detected current value is lower than a prescribed current value is determined.

Abstract: A joint structure comprising a light-absorbable member having at least one opening portion and a light-permeable member superposed on the light-absorbable member so as to cover the opening portion, wherein an annular weld part is formed so as to enclose the opening portion and join the light-absorbable member and the light-permeable member, and an area ratio of a portion at the side of the light-absorbable member to a portion at the side of the light-permeable member side is in a range of 12-35 viewing a section perpendicular to the extending direction of the annular weld part.