Abstract: A system for predicting a negative pressure of a brake booster of a vehicle includes: a driving information detector detecting driving information related to driving of the vehicle; and a controller determining a negative pressure of an intake manifold based on a pressure of the intake manifold and an atmospheric pressure which is the driving information and including a booster negative pressure predictor predicting the negative pressure of the brake booster by integrating over time a change rate according to a charging rate and a discharging rate of the negative pressure determined using a negative pressure of the brake booster determined in a previous cycle according to a logic for predicting the negative pressure of the brake booster and the negative pressure of the intake manifold of a current cycle and an imitated brake pedal force signal of the current cycle imitating an acceleration of the vehicle.

Abstract: A display device includes a plurality of first electrodes electrically connected to pixel circuits disposed on a substrate; a pixel defining layer defining a plurality of opening regions, each of the opening regions exposing a portion of each of the first electrodes; a plurality of light emitting layers respectively disposed on the first electrodes in the opening regions; a second electrode covering the light emitting layers and the pixel defining layer; an encapsulation layer disposed on the second electrode; and a plurality of light blocking patterns disposed on the encapsulation layer between the opening regions adjacent to each other in a first direction.

Abstract: A vehicle indoor illumination device includes a housing having an upper opening with an internal space formed therein, a light-emitting unit disposed on the housing to emit light, a diffuser disposed outside the light-emitting unit in a manner as to close the upper opening of the housing to allow the light emitted from the light-emitting unit to diffuse to the outside, a cover part disposed on an outer surface of the diffuser and on which a light pattern is formed through scattering of the light transmitted through the diffuser, and a controller configured to receive an operation signal of a vehicle electronic part to control an operation of the light-emitting unit.

Abstract: A positive electrode material for a lithium secondary battery includes a first positive electrode active material and a second positive electrode active material, both of which are lithium composite transition metal oxides containing transition metals. The first positive electrode active material has a larger average particle size (D50) than the second positive electrode active material, wherein a ratio (Li/Me)1 of the mole number of lithium with respect to the total mole number of transition metals of the first positive electrode active material is more than 1 to 1.5 or less, and a ratio (Li/Me)2 of the mole number of lithium (Li) with respect to the total mole number of transition metals of the second positive electrode active material is 0.9 to 1. The second positive electrode active material has a crystallite size of 180 nm or more.

Abstract: Provided is an active layer composition of a reduction electrode for brine electrolysis containing a metal precursor mixture containing a ruthenium precursor, a platinum precursor, and a lanthanide metal precursor, and an organic solvent containing an alcohol-based compound and an amine-based compound. Also provided is a reduction electrode containing a metal substrate and an active layer that is a dried and heat treated active layer composition positioned on the metal substrate.

Abstract: A gripper includes a body portion, a deformation extension portion and a driving unit. The deformation extension portion has a gripping surface on which an object is gripped. The deformation extension portion is connected to a side surface of the body portion. The driving unit is configured to apply a force to the deformation extension portion.

Abstract: Provided herein may be a memory device and a method of operating the same. The memory device may include a plurality of memory cell strings, a peripheral circuit configured to, using a plurality of read voltages, perform a read operation that reads data that is stored in a selected memory cell that is included in a selected memory cell string, and an operation controller configured to control the peripheral circuit to perform the read operation by using a first read voltage, a first potential adjustment operation, and the read operation by using a second read voltage that is lower than the first read voltage, wherein the first potential adjustment operation is an operation that applies a first turn-on voltage to unselected source select lines that are coupled to unselected memory cell strings for a first period and thereafter applies a ground voltage to the unselected source select lines.

Abstract: A touch device includes a touch panel including touch electrodes, and a touch driver adjacent to the touch panel, configured to sense a touch of a user, configured to transmit uplink signals including position information of the touch electrodes to an active pen through at least some of the touch electrodes in a first touch period, and configured to receive a sensing signal including position information of the active pen, which is calculated using the uplink signals, from the active pen in a second touch period after the first touch period.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a battery pack, a battery module, and a vehicle including the same. A battery pack according to one aspect of the present disclosure can includes a plurality of pouch-type battery cells each having an electrode lead, a busbar frame assembly coupled to at least some of the electrode leads of the plurality of pouch-type battery cells, and a cell cover provided to at least partially surround at least some of the pouch-type battery cells among the plurality of pouch-type battery cells. An end of the cell cover can be inserted into the busbar frame assembly.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes; an active pattern on a substrate, gate structures in which each gate structure includes a gate electrode intersecting the active pattern and a gate capping pattern on the gate electrode, a source/drain pattern disposed on the active pattern between adjacent gate structures, a lower active contact connected to the source/drain pattern, an etching stop film extending along an upper surface of the lower active contact without contacting an upper surface of the gate capping pattern, and an upper active contact connected to the lower active contact, wherein a bottom surface of the upper active contact is lower than the upper surface of the gate capping pattern.

Abstract: There is provided a binder for a secondary battery anode, in which double-bond functional groups are selectively formed in a fluorine-based polymer by using an organic catalyst, and a cross-linked structure can be formed by the double bonds through only an electrode drying process without the introduction of a heterogeneous additive.

Abstract: A button-type secondary battery includes: an electrode assembly in which a positive electrode, a separator, and a negative electrode are alternately disposed; a can housing including a bottom part and a sidewall extending upward from a circumference of the bottom part to form an internal space, the electrode assembly being disposed in the internal space; a base plate configured to cover an upper opening of the sidewall and coupled to the can housing; a positive electrode terminal having a rivet shape coupled to a through-hole formed in the sidewall; an insulating gasket configured to insulate the positive electrode terminal and the can housing from each other; a positive electrode tab having one side connected to the positive electrode and the other side connected to the positive electrode terminal; and a negative electrode tab having one side connected to the negative electrode and the other side connected to the sidewall.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate having a first power supply region, a second power supply region, and a cell region therein. The cell region extends between the first power supply region and the second power supply region. A first active region and a second active region are provided, which extend side-by-side within the cell region. A first power supply wiring is provided, which extends in the first direction within the first power supply region. A first source/drain contact is provided, which connects the first active region and the second active region. A second source/drain contact is provided, which connects the first active region and the first power supply wiring. The first source/drain contact includes a first recess portion disposed inside an intermediate region between the first active region and the second active region.

Abstract: A positive electrode active material includes a lithium composite transition metal oxide. The positive electrode active material is a secondary particle in which primary particles are aggregated. The primary particle includes a coating portion containing an M1 metal, and the coating portion is locally present on surfaces of the primary particles or at inter-particle boundaries of the primary particles. A preparation method thereof, and a lithium secondary battery including the positive electrode active material are also provided.

Abstract: An assembly guide according to an embodiment of the present disclosure is used to align cell tabs to couple a bus bar assembly to the cell tabs protruding from a plurality of battery cells stacked, and the assembly guide includes: a base portion contacting the bus bar assembly as the bus bar assembly is coupled to the cell tabs; a cell tab accommodating portion including a plurality of a plurality of grooves formed at one end of the base portion to face the cell tabs; and a load cell disposed on the base portion to measure a load applied to the assembly guide.

Abstract: A battery module includes a cell assembly including at least one battery cell, a module case in which the cell assembly is accommodated, and a connector mounted on the module case. The connector includes a connector terminal for electrical connection with the battery cell, a connector housing surrounding the connector terminal, and a connector header body coupled to the connector housing and mounted on the module case in such a manner that at least a part of the connector header body is inserted into the module case. The connector header body is formed of a heterogeneous laminate material including a heat-resistant metal material with a melting point of 1000° C. or higher and a lightweight metal material lighter than the heat-resistant metal material.

Abstract: A positive electrode active material precursor, a method of preparing the same, a positive electrode for a secondary battery and a lithium secondary battery which include the same are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, a method of preparing a positive electrode active material precursor includes adding a transition metal aqueous solution, an ammonium ion-containing solution, and a basic aqueous solution to an initial reaction solution, and performing a co-precipitation reaction to prepare a positive electrode active material precursor having an average particle diameter (D50) of 3 ?m to 5 ?m, wherein the transition metal aqueous solution including a nickel raw material, a cobalt raw material, and a manganese raw material, and wherein the initial reaction solution includes a metal additive, wherein the metal additive includes at least one element selected from the group consisting of Group 5 elements and Group 6 elements.

Abstract: A display device includes: a display panel and an optical member positioned on the display panel. The optical member includes: a polarization layer positioned on the display panel; a first compensation layer positioned between the display panel and the polarization layer; a second compensation layer positioned between the display panel and the first compensation layer; a third compensation layer positioned between the display panel and the second compensation layer; and a fourth compensation layer positioned between the display panel and the third compensation layer. The first compensation layer is a positive C plate and a thickness direction phase delay value of the first compensation layer is about ?65 nm to about ?15 nm, and the second compensation layer is a positive A plate and an in-plane phase delay value of the second compensation layer is about 75 nm to about 125 nm.

Abstract: A positive electrode and a lithium secondary including the same is disclosed herein. In some embodiments, the positive electrode includes a positive electrode current collector, a first positive electrode active material layer and a second positive electrode active material layer sequentially stacked on the positive electrode current collector, wherein the first positive electrode active material layer and the second positive electrode active material layer include a bimodal positive active material, the first positive electrode active material layer includes small-diameter particles in the form of single particles, and the second positive electrode active material layer includes small-diameter particles in the form of secondary particles. The positive electrode has improved capacity, efficiency, lifespan, output properties, and thermal stability.