Abstract: A method of manufacturing a nitride semiconductor and a nitride semiconductor thin film prepared using the method are provided. The method includes preparing a substrate, forming a buffer layer by growing a thin film having a three-dimensional (3D) structure on the substrate, and forming a nitride semiconductor layer on the buffer layer.

Abstract: Provided is a catalyst layer for fuel cell having improved heat-dissipating performance and durability. The catalyst layer for fuel cell according to the present invention is a catalyst layer for fuel cell comprising a first composite and a second composite, wherein the first composite includes: a supporting material, a catalyst including metal particles supported on the supporting material, and a first ionomer coated on the surface of the catalyst; the second composite includes a heat-dissipating material and a second ionomer, the second ionomer is not coated on the surface of the catalyst, and the first ionomer and the second ionomer are identical with or different from each other.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a nitrogen (N)-face nitride semiconductor and an N-face nitride semiconductor device manufactured using the method are provided. The method includes preparing a substrate, and forming a nitrogen-polarization (N-polar) nitride semiconductor layer on the substrate, using a pulse growth mode. The forming of the N-polar nitride semiconductor layer may include supplying a Group V element precursor, a Group III element precursor, or both in a pulse mode in a vapor deposition process.

Abstract: A hydrogen supply method includes a two-side heat exchange mode in which both introducing a second fluid into a hydrogen storage part after the second fluid exchanges heat with a first fluid in a second heat exchanger in a state in which a compressor is driven to compress the first fluid and introducing the second fluid into the hydrogen storage part after the second fluid is heated or cooled in a thermal device are performed. The method also includes a one-side heat exchange mode in which one of introducing the second fluid into the hydrogen storage part after the second fluid exchanges heat with the first fluid in the second heat exchanger in a state in which the compressor is driven to compress the first fluid and introducing the second fluid into the hydrogen storage part after the second fluid is heated or cooled in the thermal device is performed.

Abstract: Disclosed in the present utility model is a carrier for cryopreservation or thawing and resuscitation of biological tissue. The carrier includes: a carrier rod body and a sleeve sleeved on the carrier rod body, wherein the front end of the carrier rod body is provided with a first recess for an embryo to be placed therein. The carrier of the present utility model can keep biological tissue at a relatively fixed position during cryopreservation or thawing and resuscitation of the biological tissue; and it is simple to operate and improves the efficiency.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing an AlN-based transistor. An AlN-based high electron mobility transistor (HEMT) element according to the present invention may use an AlN buffer layer, and include an AlGaN composition change layer inserted into a GaN/AlN interface to remove or suppress a degree of generation of a two-dimensional hole gas (2DHG), thereby decreasing an influence of a coulomb drag on a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) layer and improving mobility of a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG).

Abstract: Disclosed in the present invention is a biochip for cryopreservation or thawing and resuscitation of biological tissue, with four ends of the biochip being of a closed structure. The biochip includes: a section region, which is arranged in the middle and includes a plurality of sequentially arranged sections, with partition plates being provided between the sections, and the bottom of each section being provided with a fixing groove; and joint portions arranged on two sides of the section region. In the biochip having four ends being of a closed structure as provided in the present invention, a hydrogel or solution can be encapsulated in the plurality of sections of the biochip, such that the device is simple to operate and can effectively improve the efficiency of cryopreservation or thawing and resuscitation of embryos.

Abstract: An all-solid-state battery having an increased lifespan is equipped with a pressure pad layer. More particularly, the all-solid-state battery includes a unit cell and a pressuring pad layer. The unit cell is composed of a cathode, an anode, and a solid electrolyte layer positioned between the cathode and the anode. The pressurizing pad layer is positioned on each side of the unit cell and includes a non-porous upper layer, a non-porous lower layer, and a porous core layer positioned between the non-porous upper layer and the non-porous lower layer.

Abstract: An image sensor includes a color filter array including a first color filter including a first number of blue pass filtering elements, the first number of red pass filtering elements, and green pass filtering elements in a first pattern, wherein a number of the green pass filtering elements in the first pattern is twice the first number, and a second color filter including a second number of blue pass filtering elements, the second number of red pass filtering elements, and green pass filtering elements in a second pattern, wherein a number of green pass filtering elements in the second pattern is twice the second number, and the second number is greater than the first number. The second color filter may surround an area of the first color filter.

Abstract: A method of learning a parameter of a sensor filter and an apparatus for performing the method are provided. The learning method may include performing a simulation on a target image for each spectrum of a sensor filter, obtaining an output value by inputting the simulated image to a vision model for a vision task, and learning a parameter of the sensor filter based on a loss between a label of the vision model and the output value of the vision model.

Abstract: A pouch type all-solid-state battery including a reference electrode is disclosed. In the all-solid-state battery, a potential variation of each electrode is accurately measured because the ion transfer path between the reference electrode and a positive electrode/negative electrode is short. Accordingly, the all-solid-state battery secures a desired cell performance while having battery specifications similar to actual battery specifications.

Abstract: In the case of a gas in which several gases are mixed, a type and concentration of the gas may be incorrectly measured when measured using only an optical band-pass filter. The invention of the present application is directed to providing a technology in which a plurality of broadband band-pass filters having overlapping regions are provided to calculate a magnitude of absorption for each wavelength band for light passing through each broadband band-pass filter, thereby identifying the presence of a gas of interest and the presence of a gas other than the gas of interest.

Abstract: An equipment for inspecting a secondary battery is provided. The equipment includes a loading device on which a secondary battery is loaded in an upright position, and a side portion inspecting device which inspects a side portion of the secondary battery loaded on the loading device, wherein the side portion inspecting device comprises an elevation unit which lifts the secondary battery loaded on the loading device so as to be withdrawn out of the loading device and allows the secondary battery to return to its original position after a first period of time elapses and a side portion inspecting unit which captures an image of the side portion of the secondary battery, which is withdrawn out of the loading device by the elevation unit, thereby inspecting the side portion of the secondary battery.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for array image processing are provided. The method includes receiving sub images corresponding to different views of an input array image generated through an array lens, generating temporary restored images based on the sub images using a gradient between neighboring pixels of each of the sub images, determining matching information based on a view difference between pixels of the sub images using a neural network model, based on a pixel distance between matching pairs of the pixels of the sub images using the matching information, extracting refinement targets from the matching pairs, refining the matching information by replacing at least some of target pixels included in the refinement targets based on a local search of a region based on pixel locations of the refinement targets, and generating an output image of a single view by merging the temporary restored images based on the refined matching information.

Abstract: An imaging device includes an imaging lens array including a plurality of imaging lenses each with a same focal length, the plurality of imaging lenses being configured to capture a scene; a sensing array comprising a plurality of sensors configured to receive light passing through the plurality of imaging lenses; a processor configured to determine a scene depth plane corresponding to the scene based on a comparison, for each of a plurality of candidate depths, between reference pixel values based on first sensors of the plurality of sensors corresponding to a reference imaging lens of the plurality of imaging lenses and target pixel values that are based on second sensors of the plurality of sensors corresponding to a target imaging lens of the plurality of image lenses; and a lens driver configured to position the imaging lens array to be disposed at a point corresponding to the scene depth plane.

Abstract: An optimization method includes determining first information related to a difference between the color filter spectrum and the color spectrum or a difference between an image transformed by the color transformation matrix and a ground truth (GT) image in the reset color space, determining second information representing smoothness of the color filter spectrum, third information representing a transmittance of the color filter spectrum, calculating a cost value based on the first information, the second information, and the third information, compare the calculated cost value and a threshold, and updating one of the filter spectrum information and the color transformation matrix in response to the calculated cost value being equal to or greater than the threshold.

Abstract: A test board for semiconductor devices is provided which contains a plurality of semiconductor devices and is loaded into a testing apparatus. The test board includes: a receiving part formed with a plurality of semiconductor device receiving grooves that respectively receive a plurality of semiconductor devices; and a lid part removably attached to the receiving part, wherein the lid part includes a heat transfer portion having a first heat transfer end portion, which is exposed on the outside of the lid part while the lid part is attached to the receiving part, and a second heat transfer end portion, which extends from the first heat transfer end portion and is exposed to a temperature regulating region defined to include at least one of the plurality of semiconductor device receiving grooves.

Abstract: The present application provides a footwear for postoperative protection and rehabilitation. The protective footwear specifically structurally includes: a footwear body; an air bag system, provided at a position of the footwear body corresponding to a human metatarsal region; and a fixing frame, provided at the position of the footwear body corresponding to the human metatarsal region, wrapping a compressed air bag, and comprising a flat plate and two arc-shaped plates extending upward and inward from two sides of the flat plate; where, when a human foot is squeezed by gravity, air in a bottom air reservoir is squeezed into side-flap air reservoirs, such that the side-flap air reservoirs are inflated; and restricted by the fixing frame, the side-flap air reservoirs generate an inward pressure to the metatarsal region to reduce a tensile stress generated between metatarsals when the human foot moves.

Abstract: An energy storage system includes an energy storage device that stores energy generated from a new and renewable energy power plant, a power management device that monitors a total amount of power produced by at least one new and renewable energy power plant in a plurality of regions, determines an operation mode of the energy storage device based on a result of monitoring a reference capacity of an integrated line through which power of the plurality of regions is transmitted and a result of monitoring the total power amount, and controls a power capacity flowing through the integrated line according to the operation mode, and a power conversion device that receives a command corresponding to the operation mode from the power management device and controls an operation of the energy storage device according to the command.

Abstract: An anti-icing honeycomb core composite manufactured by forming an electromagnetic wave absorption layer by using dielectric fiber, molding the electromagnetic wave absorption layer into a honeycomb core structure by using a molded part including a first base, a second base, and an inner block, hardening the honeycomb core structure, and removing the molded part. The molding step includes first stacking, on the first base including a plurality of grooves in which the inner blocks each having a hexagonal column shape are able to be seated, a plurality of the inner blocks and a plurality of the electromagnetic wave absorption layers as the honeycomb core structure so that the electromagnetic wave absorption layer is disposed between the plurality of inner blocks, and second stacking covering the inner blocks and the electromagnetic wave absorption layers stacked on the first base with the second base having the same shape as the first base.