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: An image encoding/decoding method is provided. An image decoding method of the present invention may comprise deriving an intra-prediction mode of a current luma block, deriving an intra-prediction mode of a current chroma block based on the intra-prediction mode of the current luma block, generating a prediction block of the current chroma block based on the intra-prediction mode of the current chroma block, and the deriving of an intra-prediction mode of a current chroma block may comprise determining whether or not CCLM (Cross-Component Linear Mode) can be performed for the current chroma block.

Abstract: A display device is provided. The display device comprises a display panel including a plurality of signal pads and one or more dummy pads, and at least one flexible wiring board providing signals to the signal pads, wherein a maximum bias period of signals provided to a pair of adjacent signal pads with at least one dummy pad interposed therebetween is longer than a maximum bias period of signals provided to a pair of adjacent signal pads with no dummy pad disposed therebetween.

Abstract: A dust collecting apparatus for an electric precipitator, capable of adsorbing and filtering fine dust contained in air in an air ventilation apparatus such as an air conditioner or an air purifier and, more specifically, to a dust collecting apparatus for an electric precipitator which is capable of improving manufacturability and dust collection performance because the dust collecting apparatus comprises a first connection unit that is continuously provided on one side of a plurality of first dust collection plates, and is capable of improving assemblability because a first dust collection unit and a second dust collection unit can be assembled at accurate positions in a first case and a second case, respectively.

Abstract: Provided herein may be a memory controller. The memory controller may include a shared memory configured to store data, a hardware group configured to generate entry data including result data of an operation corresponding to a command, and output an interrupt signal generated in response to storage of the entry data, and a processor group configured to receive the entry data from the shared memory, wherein the processor group includes an interface converter configured to manage first index information of the entry data in response to the interrupt signal, and generate a first address for the entry data based on the first index information, and a data transmitter configured to receive, based on a first address, the entry data through a first interface using a data input/output scheme, and transfer the received entry data to a processor through a second interface using a fixed data input/output scheme.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an antenna RF module, an RF module assembly including the antenna RF modules, and an antenna apparatus including the RF module assembly. Particularly, the antenna RF module includes an RF module, a radiation element module arranged on a first side of the RF filter, and an amplification unit board arranged on a second side of the RF filter, an analog amplification element being mounted on the amplification unit board. A plurality of antenna RF modules constitute the RF module assembly, and the RF module assembly and an antenna housing constitute the antenna apparatus. Accordingly, a radome that interrupts dissipation of heat to in front of an antenna is unnecessary, and heat generated from heat generating elements of the antenna apparatus is spatially separated. Thus, it is possible that the heat is dissipated in a distributed manner toward the front and rear directions of the antenna apparatus. The effect of greatly improving performance in heat dissipation can be achieved.

Abstract: Provided is a substrate processing apparatus, more particularly, a substrate processing apparatus capable of suppressing an generation of process by-products in a substrate processing process. A substrate processing apparatus includes a chamber part configured to provide an inner space in which a substrate is processed, a gas supply part configured to supply a process gas to the inner space, a substrate support configured to support the substrate, a heating liner provided inside the chamber part to at least partially surround the inner space, and a heating part configured to heat the heating liner.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method for inducing a prediction motion vector and an apparatus using the same. An image decoding method can include: a step of determining the information related to a plurality of spatial candidate prediction motion vectors from peripheral predicted blocks of a predicted target block; and a step of determining the information related to temporal candidate prediction motion vectors on the basis of the information related to the plurality of spatial candidate prediction motion vectors. Accordingly, the present invention can reduce complexity and can enhance coding efficiency when inducing the optimum prediction motion vector.

Abstract: A display device includes a substrate including a display area and a peripheral area disposed around the display area. The peripheral area includes a bending region and a contact region adjacent to the bending region. A first connection line includes a first portion disposed in the contact region, and a second portion disposed in both the bending region and the contact region, and including a first layer and a second layer. At least part of the second layer of the second portion overlaps the first layer of the second portion. In the contact region, the first layer of the second portion is electrically connected to the first portion, and the second layer of the second portion is electrically connected to the first layer of the second portion.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for promoting myogenesis, containing, as an active ingredient, a processed ginseng extract in which a trace amount of a ginsenoside ingredient is increased. It has been ascertained that the processed ginseng extract promotes the differentiation of myoblasts into muscle and inhibits muscle atrophy caused by myostatin, which is a myogenesis inhibitory factor, and thus it is expected that a composition for preventing or treating muscle disorder-related diseases, having excellent effects, can be developed.

Abstract: A system for controlling virtual sound for a vehicles including one or more processors configured to execute instructions and a memory storing the instructions, the execution of the instructions configures the one or more processors to compare driving information with a sound generation condition for each driving device of the vehicle, determine whether a sound generation condition of a respective driving device matches the driving information, and, responsive to determining that the respective driving device matches the driving information, outputting a virtual sound set for the respective driving device through a sound output device.

Abstract: The present invention relates to hybrid exosomes, a use of the same, and a preparation method of the same, and the hybrid exosomes provided from the present invention have excellent skin inflammation amelioration, skin wrinkle amelioration, skin moisturization efficacy, and skin regeneration efficacy compared to using hydrangea-derived exosomes and liposomes alone, and thus can be effectively utilized as a cosmetic composition containing the same as an active ingredient. In addition, the hybrid exosomes have better stability and biocompatibility compared to existing exosomes.

Abstract: Example embodiments include a battery insulation sheet having a structure in which a first substrate, an aerogel layer, and a second substrate are laminated, wherein opposite surfaces of the aerogel layer is in contact with the first substrate or the second substrate adjacent thereto. Example embodiments also include a method of manufacturing a battery insulation sheet, and a battery module including the battery insulation sheet.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device includes a substrate, first through third thin-film transistors (“TFTs”) disposed on the substrate, and first and second sub-pixel electrodes disposed above the first through third TFTs. The second and third TFTs share a single output terminal as their output terminals, the first sub-pixel electrode is electrically connected to an output terminal of the first TFT, and the second sub-pixel electrode is electrically connected to the single output terminal of the second and third TFTs.

Abstract: A polymer separator with improved charge and discharge performance and thermal stability, includes a porous polymer substrate and a coating layer formed on at least one surface of the porous polymer separator. The coating layer includes: functional group bonded to double bond-containing PVDF (DPVDE); and inorganic oxide particles bonded to the functional group.

Abstract: A battery pack according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a pack case including a coolant feed port and a coolant exit port through which a dielectric coolant enters and exits; a cross beam positioned in the pack case to form a space through which the dielectric coolant passes; and a plurality of battery modules, each including a plurality of battery cells, each battery module positioned in each space divided by the cross beam.

Abstract: A massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) antenna apparatus and a heat dissipation device therefor are disclosed. The present disclosure according to at least one embodiment provides a massive MIMO antenna apparatus including a board, a first blowing unit, and a second blowing unit. The board has at least one board surface that holds a distributed arrangement of a plurality of heat-generating components, has a width and a length longer than the width, and includes a first section having a first amount of heat generation and a second section having a second amount of heat generation greater than the first amount of heat generation, the first section and the second section being partitioned along a length direction of the board.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are image encoding/decoding method and apparatus. The image decoding method according to the present invention includes: obtaining prediction mode information of a neighboring block for a current block from a bitstream; by using the obtained information, deriving a prediction mode of the neighboring block; and, based on the prediction mode of the neighboring block, reconstructing the current block.

Abstract: The display device includes a connection pattern and a dummy pattern spaced apart from each other on a substrate; a via layer on the substrate; a pixel electrode on the via layer and electrically connected to the connection pattern; a light emitting layer on the pixel electrode; a control layer on the light emitting layer; and a common electrode on the control layer. The dummy pattern may include a first dummy pattern and a second dummy pattern disposed on the first dummy pattern. The first dummy pattern may include a first layer, a second layer, and a third layer each of which is made of a conductive material and is sequentially stacked. The second dummy pattern may include an organic pattern including a first portion and a second portion having different areas in a plan view.

Abstract: A display device may include: a connection pattern and a dummy pattern disposed to be spaced apart from each other on a substrate; a via layer on the substrate; a pixel electrode on the via layer and electrically connected to the connection pattern; a light emitting layer disposed on the pixel electrode; a control layer disposed on the light emitting layer; and a common electrode disposed on the control layer. The dummy pattern may include a first conductive layer, a second conductive layer, a third conductive layer, a fourth conductive layer, and a fifth conductive layer sequentially disposed. The first conductive layer, the third conductive layer, and the fifth conductive layer may include the same material. The second conductive layer and the fourth conductive layer may include the same material. The first, third, fifth conductive layers and the second and fourth conductive layers may include different materials.