Abstract: A communication apparatus for inter-vehicular communication according to the present invention includes: a network state estimating unit configured to estimate network state information indicating a current network state based on driving information and channel state information of neighboring vehicles; a network access controller configured to control whether to transmit a message based on the network state information; a transmission scheduler configured to control a transmission time point of the message based on the network state information; and a transmission buffer unit configured to delay transmission of the message according to the control of the transmission time point of the transmission scheduler.

Abstract: Provided is a novel triazolopyridine derivative having irreversible tyrosine kinase inhibiting activities, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same which can be useful for prevention or treatment of inflammatory diseases, autoimmune diseases, proliferative diseases or hyperproliferative diseases, immunologically mediated diseases, cancers or tumors.

Abstract: Discussed is a display device with an improved aesthetic design. The display device according to an embodiment includes a display panel configured to include a first substrate, which includes an active area including a plurality of pixels and an inactive area except the active area, and a second substrate facing-coupled to the first substrate. The first substrate includes a first rounding portion formed at each of corner portions thereof to have a first curvature, and the active area includes a second rounding portion formed at each of corner portions thereof to have a second curvature.

Abstract: The LCD device of this invention comprises an LC panel having a plurality of pixels defined by a plurality of gate lines and data lines, one or more gate shorting bars disposed outside the LC panel, for applying a test signal to the LC panel through gate lines, first and second data shorting bars disposed outside the LC panel, for applying test signals to odd and even numbered data lines, respectively, an odd numbered data link line connected to the odd numbered data line, and spacing from the first data shorting bar by a predetermined distance, an even numbered data link line connected to the even numbered data line, and spacing from the second data shorting bar by a predetermined distance, and a connection line for electrically connecting the odd numbered data link line and the first data shorting bar with each other, and connecting the even numbered data link line and the second data shorting bar with each other through contact holes, wherein the odd numbered data link line has a length equal to that of th

Abstract: A loader for a substrate storage container defines a buffer space in which the substrate storage container is temporarily stored between a transfer facility and a semiconductor production facility of a semiconductor production line. The loader includes a load port configured to store the substrate storage container, a buffer port configured to store the substrate storage container, a transfer robot to transfer the substrate storage container within the loader, and a dual entrance sensing device on the transfer robot to determine if the substrate storage container is loaded on the load port and to determine if the substrate storage container is loaded on the buffer port.

Abstract: The wafer carrier information management system includes a reader unit for reading wafer carrier information from a transmitting/receiving unit attached to a wafer carrier in a buffer, and a reader unit controller for collecting the wafer carrier information from the reader unit. The system may further include a buffer controller for collecting the wafer carrier information from the reader unit controller, and a wafer manager for receiving the wafer carrier information from the buffer controller.

Abstract: The LCD device of this invention comprises an LC panel having a plurality of pixels defined by a plurality of gate lines and data lines, one or more gate shorting bars disposed outside the LC panel, for applying a test signal to the LC panel through gate lines, first and second data shorting bars disposed outside the LC panel, for applying test signals to odd and even numbered data lines, respectively, an odd numbered data link line connected to the odd numbered data line, and spacing from the first data shorting bar by a predetermined distance, an even numbered data link line connected to the even numbered data line, and spacing from the second data shorting bar by a predetermined distance, and a connection line for electrically connecting the odd numbered data link line and the first data shorting bar with each other, and connecting the even numbered data link line and the second data shorting bar with each other through contact holes, wherein the odd numbered data link line has a length equal to that of th

Abstract: A automated teller machine (ATM) verifies the authenticity of the cheque based on image information acquired by a CIS unit and magnetic character information acquired by a MICR unit. The ATM further includes a plural cheque leaves determining unit for determining the presence of plural cheque leaves using the image information, the magnetic character information, and thickness information of the cheque.

Abstract: A linear amplification with nonlinear components (LINC) power transmitter is provided. The LINC power transmitter includes a digital signal processing unit which controls the LINC power transmitter; a frequency modulation unit which modulates or converts a digital signal output from the digital signal processing unit into a radio-frequency (RF) signal; a signal amplification unit which amplifies the RF signal output from the frequency modulation unit using a gain amplifier and a power amplification module; and a direct current/direct current (DC/DC) conversion unit which controls bias of the power amplification module. Here, the DC/DC conversion unit controls a base bias and/or a collect bias of the power amplification module, and the power amplification module operates in saturation.

Abstract: A waveguide structure includes a SOI substrate. A core structure is formed on the SOI substrate comprising a plurality of multilayers having alternating or aperiodically distributed thin layers of either Si-rich oxide (SRO), Si-rich nitride (SRN) or Si-rich oxynitride (SRON). The multilayers are doped with a rare earth material so as to extend the emission range of the waveguide structure to the near infrared region. A low index cladding includes conductive oxides to act as electrodes.

Abstract: A fabrication method produces Si compatible light-emitting materials showing sizeable optical gain by thermally annealing thin film layers of Si-rich nitride (SiNx) By utilizing the Si compatible light-emitting material, light emitting devices can be fabricated that are compatible with CMOS processes. The Si compatible light-emitting material is a high index (refractive index ranging from 1.6 to 2.3) material allowing flexible design of high confinements photonic devices with strong structural stability with respect to annealing treatments. The Si compatible light-emitting material realizes broad band light emission by allowing resonant coupling with rare earth atoms and other infrared emitting quantum dots and better electrical conduction properties with respect to SiO2 systems. The Si compatible light-emitting material also realizes high transparency (low pumping and modal losses) in the visible range.

Abstract: A fabrication method and materials produce high quality aperiodic photonic structures. Light emission can be activated by thermal annealing post growth treatments when thin film layers of SiO2 and SiNx or Si-rich oxide are used. From these aperiodic structures, that can be obtained in different vertical and planar device geometries, the presence of aperiodic order in a photonic device provides strong group velocity reduction (slow photons), enhanced light-matter interaction, light emission enhancement, gain enhancement, and/or nonlinear optical properties enhancement.

Abstract: Provided is a digital feedback linearizing apparatus and method to linearize a power amplifier (PA), which is intended to improve the linearity of a mobile communication base station PA, and more particularly, a digital feedback linearizing apparatus and method to linearize a PA using a digital signal process (DSP) and a feedback technology, in which a predistorted signal required for linearization is generated by adding an input signal input through a predetermined path to an inverse distortion component corresponding to a distortion component of an PA and in which a linearly amplified output signal is obtained by passing the predistorted signal through the PA.