Abstract: Various embodiments disclosed relate to methods of making hybrid bonds for semiconductor assemblies, such as including substrate, semiconductor dies, and/or interconnects. The present disclosure includes a hybrid bond assembly having a via and a dielectric layer, each of the via and the dielectric layer bonding two or more components to each other.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an electrification unit and an electrostatic precipitator comprising same. The electrification unit includes: an electrification frame having a through-hole formed to pass through both surfaces thereof in a direction in which air including dust particles flows; a counter electrode coupled to the electrification frame; and a discharge electrode coupled to the electrification frame and causing corona discharge with respect to the counter electrode, wherein a catalyst layer capable of decomposing or removing ozone is coated on a surface of the counter electrode to decompose, reduce and remove ozone generated by corona discharge, and decompose and remove harmful gas.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are an image encoding/decoding method and apparatus. The image decoding method of the present disclosure may include obtaining maximum transform block size information, deriving a maximum transform block size on the basis of the maximum transform block size information, and, determining whether or not a secondary inverse transform is applied to the current block on the basis of the maximum transform block size and a horizontal size and a vertical size of a current block.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a substrate comprising outward terminals. An electronic component is connected to the outward terminals. External interconnects are connected to the outward terminals and include a first external interconnect connected to a first outward terminal. A lower shield is adjacent to the substrate bottom side and is laterally between the external interconnects. The lower shield is electrically isolated from the first external interconnect by one or more of 1) a dielectric buffer interposed between the lower shield and the first external interconnect; or 2) the lower shield including a first part and a second part, the first part being laterally separated from the second part by a first gap, wherein the first part laterally surrounds lateral sides of the first external interconnect; and the second part is vertically interposed between the first outward terminal and the first external interconnect.

Abstract: Aspects of the disclosed technology include techniques, a mechanism, and an apparatus for diagnosing a battery. One or more processors may measure voltages of a plurality of batteries and, based on the measured voltages, determine a voltage deviation of the plurality of batteries. The one or more processors may determine a voltage deviation variation of each battery of the plurality of batteries at predetermined times periods and may compare a pattern of the voltage deviation variations of each battery of the plurality of batteries with a preset diagnosis pattern to diagnose a state of each of the plurality of batteries.

Abstract: Embodiments include an inductor that comprises an inductor trace and a magnetic body surrounding the inductor trace. In an embodiment, the magnetic body comprises a first step surface and a second step surface. Additional embodiments include an inductor that includes a barrier layer. In an embodiment, an inductor trace is formed over a first surface of the barrier layer. Embodiments include a first magnetic body over the inductor trace and the first surface of the barrier layer, and a second magnetic body over a second surface of the barrier layer opposite the first surface. In an embodiment, a width of the second magnetic body is greater than a width of the first magnetic body.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a video decoding method including determining a zero-out width threshold and a zero-out height threshold for distinguishing between a transform coefficient coding region and a zero-out region of a current block according to a size of the current block, determining the transform coefficient coding region and the zero-out region of the current block according to the zero-out width threshold and the zero-out height threshold, acquiring transform coefficient information of the transform coefficient coding region from a bitstream and determining a level of a transform coefficient of the transform coefficient coding region according to the transform coefficient information, determining a level of a transform coefficient of the zero-out region as 0 without acquiring transform coefficient information, and reconstructing the current block by inversely transforming the transform coefficient of the current block.

Abstract: A method includes: forming a MOSFET layer on a semiconductor wafer substrate, the MOSFET layer including: pixel driver circuits; and a display driver circuit; forming at least one line layer on the MOSFET layer; applying a first supply voltage to a first supply voltage line through a first supply voltage pad; connecting data fan-out lines connected to the pixel driver circuits with a first test line by controlling a test switching circuit in the MOSFET layer; measuring an electrical signal generated from each of the pixel driver circuits through a first test pad connected to the first test line; determining whether each of the pixel driver circuits is defective or not based on the measured electrical signal; and forming a light-emitting element layer including light-emitting elements on the at least one line layer when that the pixel driver circuits are determined to be not defective.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a battery pack that may reduce risks caused by a large amount of gas. In addition, the present invention may provide a battery pack that discharges a gas but prevents internally generated flames from being exposed to the outside. In addition, the present invention may provide an electric device including one or more battery packs.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a lower case of a battery module includes an extrusion molding operation in which a metal material is extruded to mold a cooling plate member and a sidewall member of a battery module; a forging operation in which an internal surface of the cooling plate member is pressed with a punch, having an edge of a lower end provided vertically to form an accommodation groove; and a forming operation in which an embossed piece, protruding to an external surface of the cooling plate member by forming the accommodation groove, is removed.

Abstract: A display device is disclosed that includes a pixel circuit, a light emitting element, and a driving circuit. The pixel circuit includes a plurality of pixel transistors. The light emitting element is electrically connected to the pixel circuit. The driving circuit is configured to provide a prescribed signal to the pixel circuit and includes a plurality of driving transistors. A gate signal is applied to a gate of at least one transistor among the plurality of pixel transistors and the plurality of driving transistors. The gate signal includes a first interval in which a DC signal is applied and a second interval in which an AC signal is applied. The second interval includes a first sub-interval in which a first voltage is applied and a second sub-interval in which a second voltage different from the first voltage is applied. The first voltage is a negative voltage and the second voltage is a positive voltage or about 0 V.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a dust collection unit and an electric dust collection apparatus including the same, and more particularly, to a dust collection unit and an electric dust collection apparatus including the same, in which films are inserted into an insertion groove formed in a casing, and a conductive terminal is inserted to electrically connect the plurality of films at once, thereby easily, conveniently, and electrically connecting the films and stably maintaining electrical connection.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for monitoring the quality of red pepper powder, comprising the steps of: estimating at least one of a first particle size and a first moisture content of a first red pepper powder, based on the spectroscopic image data of the first red pepper powder obtained in or before and after at least one of the grinding process, filtration process and sterilization process of red pepper powder; calculating a second spicy level, based on at least one of the first particle size and the first moisture content, and the spectroscopic image data; and estimating a third spicy level of a first mixed red pepper powder in the mixing process, based on at least one of the first particle size and the first moisture content, the second spicy level, and an input amount of the first red pepper powder.

Abstract: The present invention relate to an antenna apparatus, and more particularly, to an antenna apparatus including an antenna housing part formed in a form of an enclosure opened at a front side thereof, a board assembly disposed to be tightly attached to an internal space defined by the antenna housing part, and a plurality of antenna RF modules arranged on a front surface of the board assembly, in which the antenna housing part is divided into at least three components, and the components are manufactured and then coupled to one another to prevent distortion caused by thermal stress between upper and lower ends due to a difference in heat generation amount between heating elements mounted on the board assembly, thereby preventing the antenna housing part from being distorted by thermal stress caused by imbalance of heat generated from the heating elements, and solving a PIMD problem by preventing an unintended movement and clearance of the internal antenna RF modules.

Abstract: An image decoding is performed by steps including: determining whether or not to perform filtering on a boundary of a current block; determining a filtering strength on the boundary of the current block, and a number of samples used in filtering; and performing filtering on the boundary of the current block on the basis of the filtering strength and the number of samples used in filtering, where the number of samples used in filtering is determined on the basis of a size of the current block.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an RF module for an antenna, and an antenna apparatus comprising same. In particular, the RF module comprises: a unit RF filter body arranged on the front surface of a main board; a radiating element unit disposed on the front surface of the unit RF filter body; and a reflector panel which is formed to be wider than the area of the vertical cross-section of the unit RF filter body while forming the front surface of the unit RF filter body, and grounds (GND) the radiating element unit, wherein a plurality of cavities opened outward to the left and right are respectively formed on the left and right sides of the unit RF filter body, each cavity comprises a left filter unit and a right filter unit which have a built-in resonator so as to perform different frequency filtering, and the left filter unit and the right filter unit are electrically connected to the radiating element unit by passing through the reflector panel.

Abstract: A fast recovery diode includes a substrate; an epitaxial layer formed on the substrate; a P-type low-concentration doping region formed in an upper portion of the epitaxial layer and a P-type high-concentration doping region formed on the P-type low-concentration doping region; a P-type guard ring formed in the upper portion of the epitaxial layer to surround the P-type low-concentration doping region and P-type high-concentration doping region; a field oxide layer formed on the P-type guard ring and the P-type high-concentration doping region; an anode electrode formed to overlap the P-type high-concentration doping region and a portion of the field oxide layer; and a cathode electrode formed below the substrate.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are an image encoding/decoding method and apparatus. The image decoding method of the present disclosure may include obtaining maximum transform block size information, deriving a maximum transform block size on the basis of the maximum transform block size information, and, determining ether or not a secondary inverse transform is applied to the current block on the basis of the maximum transform block size and a horizontal size and a vertical size of a current block.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a video decoding method including determining a zero-out width threshold and a zero-out height threshold for distinguishing between a transform coefficient coding region and a zero-out region of a current block according to a size of the current block, determining the transform coefficient coding region and the zero-out region of the current block according to the zero-out width threshold and the zero-out height threshold, acquiring transform coefficient information of the transform coefficient coding region from a bitstream and determining a level of a transform coefficient of the transform coefficient coding region according to the transform coefficient information, determining a level of a transform coefficient of the zero-out region as 0 without acquiring transform coefficient information, and reconstructing the current block by inversely transforming the transform coefficient of the current block.