Abstract: A water quality detection device including a detection tank, a sensor, the cleaner and a processor is provided. The sensor is disposed on the detection tank and is configured to sense a to-be-detected liquid within the detection tank. The cleaner is configured to clean the sensor. The processor is electrically connected to the sensor and the cleaner and is configured to: execute an initialization procedure, which includes driving the sensor to sense the to-be-detected liquid to obtain a number of initial sensing values and calculating a threshold value according to the initial sensing values; drive the sensor to sense the to-be-detected liquid to obtain a sensing value of the to-be-detected liquid, and determine whether the sensing value of the to-be-detected liquid reaches the threshold value; drive the cleaner to operate when the sensing value of the to-be-detected liquid reaches the threshold value.

Abstract: A package structure including a first die, a second die, a dielectric body, a conductive terminal, a circuit layer and a patterned insulating layer is provided. The second die is disposed on the first die. A second active surface of the second die faces a first active surface of the first die. The dielectric body covers the first die. The conductive terminal is disposed on the dielectric body and opposite to the second die. The circuit layer includes a first circuit portion and a second circuit portion. The first circuit portion penetrates the dielectric body. The first die is electrically connected to the conductive terminal through the first circuit portion. The second circuit portion is embedded in the dielectric body. The second die is electrically connected to the first die through the second circuit portion. The patterned insulating layer covers the circuit layer and is embedded in the dielectric body.

Abstract: An electrothermal module includes a first conductive layer, a second conductive layer, and a heat generating layer. The first conductive layer and the second conductive layer respectively include silver metal. The heat generating layer has a first portion, the first portion is disposed between the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer to form an electrothermal conversion portion of the electrothermal module, and the heat generating layer includes a conductive carbon material.

Abstract: A soft-switching power converter includes a main switch, an energy-releasing switch, and an inductive coupled unit. The main switch is a controllable switch. The energy-releasing switch is coupled to the main switch. The inductive coupled unit is coupled to the main switch and the energy-releasing switch. The inductive coupled unit includes a first inductance, a second inductance coupled to the first inductance, and an auxiliary switch unit. The auxiliary switch unit is coupled to the second inductance to form a closed loop. The main switch and the energy-releasing switch are alternately turned on and turned off. The auxiliary switch unit is controlled to start turning on before the main switch is turned on so as to provide at least one current path.

Abstract: A p-aminobenzoic acid-producing microorganism is provided. The p-aminobenzoic acid-producing microorganism is obtained by a method for preparing a p-aminobenzoic acid-producing microorganism. The method for preparing a p-aminobenzoic acid-producing microorganism includes (a) performing an acclimation process on a source microorganism with at least one sulfonamide antibiotic to obtain at least one acclimatized microorganism and (b) screening out at least one p-aminobenzoic acid-producing microorganism from the at least one acclimatized microorganism, wherein the at least one p-aminobenzoic acid-producing microorganism has a higher p-aminobenzoic acid titer than the source microorganism.

Abstract: A method for controlling a derailleur in low battery remaining capacity includes determining whether a remaining capacity of a first battery of the derailleur is smaller than or equal to a first derailleur battery threshold. When the remaining capacity of the first battery is determined to be smaller than or equal to the first derailleur battery threshold, at least one of gear positions of the derailleur is invalided and non-selectable by the derailleur.

Abstract: An illumination system provides an illumination beam and includes a red light source, a green light source, a blue light source, a first supplementary light source, a first X-shaped light-splitting assembly, a first light-splitting element, and a light-uniforming element. The red light source provides a red beam. The green light source provides a green beam. The blue light source provides a blue beam. The first supplementary light source provides a first supplementary beam. The first X-shaped light-splitting assembly guides the first supplementary beam and the blue beam to the first light-splitting element. The first light-splitting element guides the red beam, the green beam, the blue beam, and the first supplementary beam to the light-uniforming element. The first supplementary beam is a red supplementary beam or a blue supplementary beam, and the illumination system includes at least five light-emitting elements. A projection apparatus including the above illumination system is also provided.

Abstract: A write assist circuit can include a control circuit and a voltage generator. The control circuit can be configured to receive memory address information associated with a memory write operation for memory cells. The voltage generator can be configured to provide a reference voltage to one or more bitlines coupled to the memory cells. The voltage generator can include two capacitive elements, where during the memory write operation, (i) one of the capacitive elements can be configured to couple the reference voltage to a first negative voltage, and (ii) based on the memory address information, both capacitive elements can be configured to cumulatively couple the reference voltage to a second negative voltage that is lower than the first negative voltage.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a device body and an antenna module disposed in the device body and including a conductive structure and a coaxial cable including a core wire, a shielding layer wrapping the core wire, and an outer jacket wrapping the shielding layer. The conductive structure includes a structure body and a slot formed on the structure body and penetrating the structure body in a thickness direction of the structure body. A section of the shielding layer extends from the outer jacket and is connected to the structure body. A physical portion of the structure body and the section of the shielding layer are respectively located on two opposite sides of the slot in a width direction of the slot. A section of the core wire extends from the section of the shielding layer and overlaps the slot and the physical portion in the thickness direction.

Abstract: An integrated circuit and method of making an integrated circuit is provided. The integrated circuit includes an electrically conductive pad having a generally planar top surface that includes a cavity having a bottom surface and sidewalls extending from the bottom surface of the cavity to the top surface of the pad. An electronic device is attached to the top surface of the electrically conductive pad. A wire bond is attached from the electronic device to the bottom surface of the cavity. A molding compound encapsulates the electronic device.

Abstract: Methods of amplifying and determining a target nucleotide sequence are provided. The method of amplifying the target nucleotide sequence includes the following steps. A first adaptor and a second adaptor are linked to two ends of a double-stranded nucleic acid molecule with a target nucleotide sequence respectively to form a nucleic acid template, in which the first adaptor includes a Y-form adaptor or a hairpin adaptor and the second adaptor is a hairpin adaptor. Then, a PCR amplification cycle is performed on the nucleic acid template to obtain a PCR amplicon of the target nucleotide sequence.

Abstract: A projection device, including an illumination system, a control element, a driving element, a light valve, and a projection lens, is provided. The illumination system includes multiple light sources for providing multiple light beams to be combined into an illumination light beam. The driving element respectively drives the light sources in a first mode or a second mode, so that the light beams have respective luminous brightness, and the driving element is switched from the first mode to the second mode according to a first signal. The control element provides the first signal to the driving element according to an optical state or a time state of the projection device. The light valve is adapted to convert the illumination light beam into an image light beam. The projection lens is adapted to project the image light beam out of the projection device.

Abstract: A packaging structure including first, second, and third dies, an encapsulant, a circuit structure, and a filler is provided. The encapsulant covers the first die. The circuit structure is disposed on the encapsulant. The second die is disposed on the circuit structure and is electrically connected to the circuit structure. The third die is disposed on the circuit structure and is electrically connected to the circuit structure. The third die has an optical signal transmission area. The filler is disposed between the second die and the circuit structure and between the third die and the circuit structure. A groove is present on an upper surface of the circuit structure. The upper surface includes first and second areas located on opposite sides of the groove. The filler directly contacts the first area. The filler is away from the second area. A manufacturing method of a packaging structure is also provided.

Abstract: An illumination system for providing an illumination beam includes red, blue, and green light source modules, a first light combining element, and a light uniforming element. The red light source module includes a first red light emitting element emitting first red light and a second red light emitting element emitting second red light. A peak wavelength of the second red light is greater than a peak wavelength of the first red light. The blue light source module includes a first blue light emitting element emitting first blue light and a second blue light emitting element emitting second blue light. A peak wavelength of the second blue light is less than a peak wavelength of the first blue light. The green light source module generates green light. The first light combining element guides these lights into the light uniforming element, so that the illumination system outputs the illumination beam.

Abstract: A method of predicting fabric features is disclosed herein, and the method includes following operations. Inputting first fabric information of a first fabric. Generating first fabric feature values of the first fabric. Performing a first calculation on the first fabric information and the first fabric feature values. Generating feature parameters and first predicted feature values of the first fabric by the first calculation. Inputting second fabric information of a second fabric. Generating second fabric feature values of the second fabric according to the second fabric information and the feature parameters. A system of predicting fabric features is also disclosed herein.

Abstract: A filter element and a projection device are provided. The filter element is configured on the transmission path of at least one light beam, and includes a substrate and a film. The film is located on a surface of the substrate, and includes a first area and a second area. The first area includes a center, corresponding to the central axis of the at least one light beam. The distance between the second area and the center of the first area is greater than the distance between any point in the first area and the center. The average thickness of the second area of the film is greater than the average thickness of the first area of the film. The filter element of the disclosure may still have a similar filter effect when the incident angle is relatively large.

Abstract: A device for separating tramp metals from liquid raw materials includes a body unit, a holding unit, a magnetic unit, a rinsing unit, and a driving unit. The body unit includes a tank for feeding-in and feeding-out liquid raw materials. The holding unit is coupled to the tank and includes and a plurality of non-magnetic holders received in the tank. The magnetic unit is mounted on the tank and includes an enclosure haying a telescopic wall to be in a compressed or extended state. The rinsing unit is fixed on the interior of the tank to rinse the non-magnetic holders. The driving unit is coupled the tank and the magnetic unit for driving the magnet unit moving between a first and second positions. An assembly is assembled from the device. And a method is carried out by the device or the assembly.

Abstract: An illumination system, a projection device, and a projection control method are provided. The illumination system includes a first light-emitting unit, a second light-emitting unit, a third light-emitting unit, a first dichroic element, a second dichroic element, and a control unit. The first light-emitting unit includes a first light-emitting element and a second light-emitting element. The control unit is electrically connected to the first light-emitting unit and configured to switch the illumination system between a high-performance mode and a high-chroma mode, wherein when the illumination system is in the high-performance mode, the control unit controls a current ratio of the second light-emitting element to be greater than a current ratio of the first light-emitting element, and when the illumination system is in the high-chroma mode, the control unit controls the current ratio of the second light-emitting element to be less than the current ratio of the first light-emitting element.

Abstract: An electronic device is provided and includes a bearing member defined with a bearing surface, and at least one electronic element disposed on the bearing member, where the electronic element is disposed on the bearing member in a manner that can be inclined relative to the bearing surface, such that when the electronic element is a light-emitting element, the light presented by the electronic element can effectively illuminate a predetermined area.

Abstract: A head-mounted display includes a display device, a connecting structure and a head abutting portion. The connecting structure is in a shape of strip. The connecting structure has two opposite ends. The ends are respectively connected with the display device. The connecting structure and the display device define an accommodation space. The accommodation space is configured to accommodate a head of a user. The head abutting portion is pivotally connected with the connecting structure. The head abutting portion is at least partially located between the connecting structure and the display device. The head abutting portion is configured to abut against the head of the user.