Abstract: Provided are a methane-selective composite membrane comprising: a UiO-66 type organic-inorganic composite nanoporous material, a MIL-100 type organic-inorganic composite nanoporous material, or a ZIF-8 type organic-inorganic composite nanoporous material to which a methane-selective functional group is introduced for selectively separating methane from a gas mixture containing methane/nitrogen, a use thereof, and a method of preparing the same.

Abstract: An electronic device of the present disclosure may: transmit identification information corresponding to a call counterpart to an external server, using a communication circuit; receive state information of the call counterpart from the external server as a response to the transmission of the identification information; and display the state information of the call counterpart, in one area of a user interface of an application.

Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a memory, a display, and a processor electrically connected to the memory and the display. The processor is configured to transparently output a first screen related to a first application, if receiving a user input, change a transparency of at least a partial area of the first screen in correspondence to the user input, and output the first screen on the display.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a BCDA-based semi-alicyclic homo- or co-polyimide membrane material for gas separation and a preparation method thereof. The polyimide material prepared according to the present invention has high solubility in casting solvents, particularly in polar organic solvents, by interrupting asymmetry in the polyimide chain structure and formation of polyimide complexes compared with aromatic polyimides, and has higher heat resistance than the conventional aromatic polyimides and aliphatic polyimides, so that it is useful for the process of a high-selective permeable composite membrane or a asymmetric hollow fiber membrane used for commercial purposes, suggesting that it can be effectively used as a membrane for gas separation in various fields. In addition, the polyimide material membrane for gas separation of the present invention is useful because it has superior gas separation properties to the conventional commercialized aromatic polyimides or semi-alicyclic polyimides.

Abstract: A semiconductor device: includes a plurality of I/O clients; a multi host controller which includes a physical host interface, a virtual host interface, an arbiter; and a system memory. The arbiter receives first transfer requests from a first one of the I/O clients via the physical host interface and receives second transfer requests from a second one of the I/O clients via the virtual host interface, and arbitrates the first transfer requests and second transfer requests. The system memory stores a first transfer request list of the first transfer requests and a second transfer request list of the second transfer requests, wherein the first and second transfer request lists include the same number of slots.

Abstract: An amplifying apparatus is provided. The amplifying apparatus comprises an amplifying circuit comprising a power amplifier and a bias circuit, the bias circuit is configured to detect an ambient temperature of the power amplifier to output a temperature voltage and regulate an internal current based on an input control signal to supply a bias current obtained by the regulation to the power amplifier; and a temperature control circuit that generates the control signal based on the temperature voltage during initial driving from a transmission mode starting point in time to an input point in time at which an input signal is input and outputting the control signal to the amplifying circuit.

Abstract: A mass spectrometry device includes a sample seating part including an ultrasonic vibrator having a through hole through which liquid particles formed by the ultrasonic vibrator from an adsorbent material including a sample and a solvent are discharged, the adsorbent material being seated on the ultrasonic vibrator; a reaction part in which plasma or an ionization medium generated by plasma come into contact with the liquid particles discharged from the through hole to form an ionized material; an introduction part discharging and introducing the ionized material to a detection part; and the detection part analyzing the ionized material discharged from the introduction part. The mass spectrometry device and the mass spectrometry method can detect the components of various samples by converting a sample into liquid particles using ultrasonic waves and applying plasma and can detect samples in various fields without regard to locations.

Abstract: A power amplifier apparatus, includes an envelope tracking (ET) current bias circuit configured to generate a first ET bias current by calculating a direct current DC, based on a reference voltage, and an ET current, based on an ET voltage, according to an envelope of an input signal; and a power amplifier circuit having a bipolar junction transistor supplied with the first ET bias current and a power voltage to amplify the input signal, wherein an average current of the first ET bias current is controlled to be substantially constant.

Abstract: A radio frequency switching circuit includes a switching circuit comprising a plurality of switching transistors connected between a first terminal and a second terminal, a gate resistor circuit comprising a plurality of gate resistors, each of the plurality of gate resistors having a first node connected to a respective gate of each of the plurality of switching transistors, and a gate buffer circuit comprising a plurality of gate buffers, each of the plurality of gate buffers being connected to a respective second node of each of the plurality of gate resistors, wherein each of the plurality the gate buffers is configured to provide a first gate signal to the gate of each of the plurality of switching transistors through each of the plurality of gate resistors.

Abstract: In case of forming electrodes for electronic device using a two-dimensional semiconductor, a two-dimensional semiconductor layer doped into n-type or p-type is formed on a substrate, a first area and a second area of the doped two-dimensional semiconductor layer is patterned into a predetermined pattern shape, and a first electrode and a second electrode are formed on the patterned first and second areas, respectively.

Abstract: A bias circuit includes a current source to generate a reference current, a temperature compensation portion in an off-state in an initial start period in response to a first control signal, and in an on-state in a normal driving period, subsequent to the initial start period, and to receive a first current of the reference current, and a bias output portion to generate a warm up current based on the reference current in the initial start period and to generate a bias current based on a second current, which is lower than the reference current by an amount of the first current, in the normal driving period.

Abstract: The present invention provides a anion-exchange composite membrane comprising a copolymer containing a vinylbenzyl trialkylammonium salt repeating unit, a styrene repeating unit and a divinylbenzene derived repeating unit; an olefin additive; a plasticizer; and a polyvinyl halide polymer. The anion-exchange composite membrane comprising a copolymer containing a vinylbenzyl trialkylammonium salt repeating unit, a styrene repeating unit and a divinylbenzene derived repeating unit; an olefin additive; a plasticizer; and polyvinylidene fluoride of the present invention not only displays low electrical resistance, excellent ion exchange capability, excellent ionic conductivity, excellent mechanical properties, excellent chemical properties, and processability, but also is easy to regulate its ion exchange capacity and ionic conductivity. Also, the composite membrane of the invention is easier to produce and cheaper to manufacture than the conventional anion-exchange composite membrane.

Abstract: A power amplifier device includes a bias circuit to generate a startup current, which is based on an internal voltage and a startup voltage, during a startup time prior to a steady driving time point, and to generate a bias current, which is based on the internal voltage, after the steady driving time point, and a startup circuit to supply the bias circuit with the startup voltage during the startup time.

Abstract: The present invention provides a cation-exchange composite membrane comprising a copolymer containing a styrene repeating unit introduced with a sulfonation group, a tert-butylstyrene repeating unit and a crosslink repeating unit, an olefin additive, a plasticizer and a polyvinyl halide polymer. The cation-exchange composite membrane comprising a copolymer containing a styrene repeating unit introduced with a sulfonation group, a tert-butylstyrene repeating unit and a crosslink repeating unit, an olefin additive, a plasticizer and a polyvinyl halide polymer of the present invention not only displays low electrical resistance, excellent ion exchange capability, excellent ionic conductivity, excellent mechanical properties, excellent chemical properties, and processability, but also is easy to regulate its ion exchange ability and ionic conductivity. Also, the composite membrane of the invention is easier to produce and cheaper to manufacture than the conventional cation-exchange composite membrane.

Abstract: A radio frequency switch includes a control buffer circuit to generate a first gate voltage and a first body voltage; and a switching circuit to switch at least one signal path in response to the first gate voltage and the first body voltage. The control buffer circuit includes an off voltage detection circuit to detect whether the off voltage is a negative voltage or a ground voltage and output a voltage detection signal, a first gate buffer circuit to output a first gate voltage having a voltage level based on the voltage detection signal and the band selection signal, and a first body buffer circuit to output a first body voltage having a voltage level based on the voltage detection signal, the band selection signal, and the mode signal.

Abstract: A radio frequency switching device includes: a first series switching circuit connected between a first terminal and a second terminal; a first shunt switching circuit connected between one end of the first series switching circuit and a ground; a voltage generation circuit configured to generate a first gate voltage to be output to the first series switching circuit, to generate a second gate voltage to be output to the first shunt switching circuit, and to generate a bias voltage higher than the second gate voltage to control the first shunt switching circuit to enter an off state; a first resistance circuit connected between a signal line between the first terminal and the second terminal, and a bias voltage terminal of the voltage generation circuit; and a second resistance circuit connected between the bias voltage terminal of the voltage generation circuit and a ground terminal of the first shunt switching circuit.

Abstract: A radio frequency switching device includes a switching circuit including first and second transistors; a gate resistor circuit including a first gate resistor and a second gate resistor, the first gate resistor connected to a gate of the first transistor and the second gate resistor connected to a gate of the second transistor; a gate buffer circuit including a first gate buffer and a second gate buffer, the first gate buffer being connected to the first gate resistor to provide a first gate signal to the first transistor through the first gate resistor, the second gate buffer being connected to the second gate resistor to provide a second gate signal to the second transistor through the second gate resistor; and a delay circuit to generate the first gate signal having a first switching time and the second gate signal having a second switching time different than the first switching time.

Abstract: An envelope tracking (ET) bias circuit includes a detection circuit configured to select an ET operation voltage input through a first input terminal of the detection circuit, or an envelope signal detected from a radio frequency (RF) signal input through a second input terminal of the detection circuit, in response to a first control signal, to and output he selected one of the ET operation voltage and the envelope signal as a detection signal; an amplification circuit configured to amplify the detection signal, and output the amplified detection signal; and a bias output circuit configured to generate an ET bias current based on the amplified signal, and output the generated ET bias current.

Abstract: An apparatus for determining an optimum stacking number of an RF switch, in which a gate-off voltage and a body-off voltage are used to control transistors stacked in series to enter an OFF state. The apparatus includes a memory configured to store a peak voltage of a high-frequency signal in a corresponding band, and a gate limiting voltage, a drain-source limiting voltage, and a body limiting voltage in a corresponding process for each of the transistors, and a processor configured to calculate a gate terminal voltage, a drain-source voltage, and a body terminal voltage using the peak voltage, the gate limiting voltage, the drain-source limiting voltage, and the body limiting voltage and to determine an optimum stacking number based on the gate terminal voltage, the gate limiting voltage, the drain-source voltage, the drain-source limiting voltage, the body terminal voltage, and the body limiting voltage.

Abstract: An envelope tracking (ET) bias circuit includes an envelope tracking (ET) bias circuit includes an envelope detection circuit, an envelope amplifier circuit, and an envelope output circuit. The envelope detection circuit is configured to detect an envelope of an input signal, and output an envelope signal based on the detected envelope of the input signal. The envelope amplifier circuit is configured to differentially amplify the envelope signal in response to a first control signal and cancel a direct current (DC) offset of the envelope signal to output an amplified signal from which the DC offset is canceled. The envelope output circuit is configured to generate an ET bias current by selecting either one of a negative signal of the amplified signal and a positive signal of the amplified signal in response to a second control signal.