Abstract: Disclosed are an improved guide device capable of being easily replaced for damage, and a detector having the same. The guide device includes a first plate configured to have a plurality of grooves disposed in one surface thereof; and a second plate configured to be in contact with the first plate, wherein the second plate is in contact with the first plate to separate a plurality of channels, wherein the first plate is configured so that the plurality of microdroplets pass through any one of the plurality of channels, the fluid passes through channels facing each other among the plurality of flow channels, and the microdroplets are regularly spaced apart by the fluid that is discharged from the channels facing each other.

Abstract: A semiconductor device including a device isolation region is provided. The semiconductor device includes first active regions disposed on a substrate, and an isolation region between the active regions. The isolation region includes a first portion formed of a first insulating material, and a second portion formed of a second insulating material, having different characteristics from those of the first insulating material. The first portion is closer to the first active regions than the second portion. The second portion has a bottom surface having a height different from that of a bottom surface of the first portion.

Abstract: Provided are an organic electric element, a display panel and a display device having high efficiency or long life by including layers having excellent hole transport ability and carrier resistance.

Abstract: There is provided a semiconductor device including an etching stop film which is placed disposed on a substrate; an interlayer insulating film which is disposed on the etching stop film; a trench which penetrates the interlayer insulating film and the etching stop film; a spacer which extends along side walls of the trench; a barrier film which extends along the spacer and a bottom surface of the trench; and a filling film which fills the trench on the barrier film. The trench includes a first trench and a second trench which are spaced apart from each other in a first direction and have different widths from each other in the first direction. A bottom surface of the second trench is placed disposed below a bottom surface of the first trench.

Abstract: A method is provided. The method includes selecting a first correction method from among a plurality of correction methods; determining a current position of the moving object by using a global navigation satellite system (GNSS) signal and first correction data corresponding to the first correction method, storing, when an event situation related to the first correction method has occurred, log information including position information about a position where the event situation has occurred, changing, when the current position of the moving object corresponds to the position information included in the log information after the log information is stored, a priority assigned to at least one of the plurality of correction methods, selecting, based on the changed priority, a second correction method from among the plurality of correction methods, and determining the current position of the moving object by using second correction data corresponding to the second correction method and the GNSS signal.

Abstract: A light emitting device according to an embodiment includes a first electrode, a hole transport region disposed on the first electrode, an emission layer disposed on the hole transport region, an electron transport region disposed on the emission layer, and a second electrode disposed on the electron transport region. The emission layer includes a fused polycyclic compound represented by Formula 1, which is defined in the specification.

Abstract: According to one aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method for providing shot information on golf balls, the method comprising the steps of: generating strike information and direction information of a ball with reference to information on a physical quantity of the ball measured or estimated from at least one swing; and visualizing and displaying the generated strike information and direction information of the ball in a first region or a second region.

Abstract: The present invention relates to squid-derived peptides and uses thereof and, more specifically, to uses of squid-derived peptides squidtocin and pro-sepiatocin for prevention or treatment of V1B receptor-related diseases. It has been confirmed that the squidtocin and pro-sepiatocin according to the present invention have an effect of inducing activation of a V1B receptor which is a type of vasopressin receptor. The V1B receptor which is a type of vasopressin receptor is present in the anterior pituitary and in the hippocampal CA2 region, and it is known that the V1B receptor increases intracellular calcium concentration and is involved in response to stress and sociality. Accordingly, the squidtocin and the pro-sepiatocin according to the present invention can be used in various ways in the field of prevention, amelioration, or treatment of V1B receptor-related diseases.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a lithium secondary battery includes (1) mixing a transition metal precursor and a lithium source material and then sintering the mixture to prepare a lithium composite transition metal oxide, (2) mixing the lithium composite transition metal oxide with a cobalt-containing raw material and heat-treating the mixture at 550° C. to 700° C. to form a cobalt coating layer on the oxide, (3) mixing the lithium composite transition metal oxide on which the cobalt coating layer is formed with a boron-containing raw material and heat-treating the mixture at 400° C. to 500° C. to prepare a positive electrode active material including a boron coating layer, (4) applying the positive electrode active material onto a positive electrode current collector to prepare a positive electrode, and (5) assembling the positive electrode, the negative electrode including a silicon-based negative electrode active material, and a separator, and injecting an electrolyte.

Abstract: Disclosed are oxadiazole compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are specifically suitable for the treatment of neurological diseases such as epilepsy.

Abstract: A non-contact interface device for a vehicle and a method for controlling the same, may display an operation system menu for a driver and passengers to operate various kinds of devices of the vehicle as a hologram, enable a user to operate the displayed operation system menu in a non-contact manner by use of the user's finger or the like, and provide the user with a tactile feedback for a non-contact operation, so that the user can recognize whether to have operated the menu.

Abstract: Provided is an encoding apparatus for integrally encoding and decoding a speech signal and a audio signal, and may include: an input signal analyzer to analyze a characteristic of an input signal; a stereo encoder to down mix the input signal to a mono signal when the input signal is a stereo signal, and to extract stereo sound image information; a frequency band expander to expand a frequency band of the input signal; a sampling rate converter to convert a sampling rate; a speech signal encoder to encode the input signal using a speech encoding module when the input signal is a speech characteristics signal; a audio signal encoder to encode the input signal using a audio encoding module when the input signal is a audio characteristic signal; and a bitstream generator to generate a bitstream.

Abstract: Provided is a cascaded FMCW radar, and more particularly, to a cascaded FMCW radar with a synchronized PLL. The cascaded FMCW radar includes a crystal oscillator generating a reference frequency signal having low-frequency characteristics, a cascade-array transceiver chip generating an output signal having high-frequency characteristics using the reference frequency signal through a signal generator provided therein, and an antenna transmitting the generated output signal to the outside in the form of an electromagnetic wave or receiving the electromagnetic wave from the outside.

Abstract: A substrate transfer robot for transferring a substrate in a vacuum chamber, includes: a transfer arm platform having coupling holes, wherein link connecting members with blades are engaged at front and rear areas of the transfer arm platform and a support shaft of a lower support is inserted into the lower space of one of the coupling holes; and a first and a second transfer arm part each including an end effector for supporting the substrate, multiple transfer link arms, multiple subordinate link arms and a common link arm that are connected to each other or to the transfer arm platform, wherein, the transfer link arms include at least some of drive shafts, interlocked with transfer driving motors or speed reducers, and output shafts interlocked with the drive shafts, and wherein the end effectors are positioned at different heights from each other through using a bracket.

Abstract: A non-aqueous electrolyte includes an organic solvent, a compound represented by Formula 1 as a first additive, and a compound represented by Formula 2 or Formula 3 as a second additive: in the formulas, R and R1 to R6 are as defined in the specification.

Abstract: A lithium secondary battery includes a positive electrode; a negative electrode; a separator interposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode; and a non-aqueous electrolyte. The positive electrode includes a positive electrode active material, the positive electrode material includes a lithium transition metal oxide represented by a specific chemical formula, the non-aqueous electrolyte includes a lithium ion, an organic solvent, and an additive, the additive includes a first first additive and a second additive, the first additive includes a phosphate-based additive having a silyl group, and the second additive includes a compound represented by a specific chemical formula.

Abstract: A lithium secondary battery includes: a negative electrode including a silicon-based negative electrode active material; a positive electrode; a separator; and a non-aqueous electrolyte. The non-aqueous electrolyte contains: a lithium salt; an organic solvent; a compound of Formula 1 as a first additive; and a compound of Formula 2 as a second additive. Here, R is an alkylene group with 1 to 5 carbon atoms, which is substituted with fluorine, and R1 to R3 are each independently any one selected from the group consisting of H, an alkyl group with 1 to 5 carbon atoms, and a nitrile group. Here, R4 to R7 are each independently any one selected from the group consisting of an alkyl group with 1 to 10 carbon atoms, which is substituted with fluorine, and an alkenyl group with 2 to 10 carbon atoms, which is substituted with fluorine.

Abstract: A substrate transfer robot for transferring a substrate in a vacuum chamber, includes: a transfer arm platform having coupling holes, each compartmentalized into a lower and an upper space, wherein a link connecting member with blades is engaged at a front area of the transfer arm platform and a support shaft of a lower support is inserted into the lower space of one of the coupling holes; and a first and a second transfer arm part each including an end effector for supporting the substrate, multiple transfer link arms and subordinate link arms, and a common link arm that are connected to each other or to the transfer arm platform, wherein, for each transfer arm part, drive shafts, interlocked with transfer driving motors or speed reducers installed on one of the transfer link arms, and output shafts interlocked with the drive shafts are installed on the transfer link arms.

Abstract: Disclosed herein a method of constructing a blood vessel map, the method including: receiving, by a blood vessel map construction apparatus, a TOF image of the object; extracting, by the blood vessel map construction apparatus, a blood vessel stem, a center line of a blood vessel, and features of the center line included in the TOF image, and detecting branch points of the blood vessel based on the extracted blood vessel stem, center line of the blood vessel, and features of the center line; searching, by the blood vessel map construction apparatus, a reference blood vessel image corresponding to the TOF image in consideration of location information or curvature information of the branch points; calculating a similarity between the TOF image and the reference blood vessel image; and registering the TOF image in the blood vessel map based on the similarity.

Abstract: A control method of a host electronic device communicating with a client electronic device is provided. The control method includes forming a connection with the client electronic device, determining an application to be shared with the client electronic device, generating shared data for the application to be shared, and transmitting the shared data to the client electronic device.