Abstract: A negative electrode for a lithium secondary battery in which lithium precipitation is suppressed. The negative electrode implements a high degree of orientation of a carbon-based active material contained in a first region of the negative electrode active layer, so that the effect of suppressing lithium precipitation at an end of the negative electrode active layer during charging and discharging of a secondary battery is excellent. Accordingly, a lithium secondary battery including the negative electrode active layer has high safety, and has the advantage of being able to charge and discharge for a long time under high rate conditions. A lithium secondary battery including the negative electrode is also provided.

Abstract: Provided is an inductively coupled plasma device for treating an exhaust gas, the inductively coupled plasma device including: an inductively coupled plasma reactor installed on an exhaust pipe through which exhaust gas generated from a process chamber of a semiconductor manufacturing facility is discharged, the inductively coupled plasma reactor configured to generate inductively coupled plasma and treat the exhaust gas per repeated operation cycle; an electric power supply configured to supply radio frequency power to the inductively coupled plasma reactor through a transmission line; and an impedance matching unit configured to match impedance at a side of the inductively coupled plasma reactor and impedance at a side of the electric power supply to each other.

Abstract: A learning device, a learning method thereof, a test device using the same, and a test method using the same are provided. The learning device may obtain a target image and a source image, generate an estimated depth map based on the target image via a first network, generate pose change information corresponding to a pose change between the target image and the source image, generate a composite image corresponding to the target image, determine a first loss based on the composite image and the target image, and determine a second loss, and back-propagate the first loss and the second loss and update a parameter of the first network and a parameter of the second network.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing an electrostatic chuck, and more specifically, to a method for manufacturing an electrostatic chuck with minimized temperature deviation. The method of the present invention includes: a step S10 of forming a metal layer by depositing metal on a lower portion of a base containing a ceramic material and provided with an ESC electrode at an upper portion thereof; and a step S20 of forming a heater electrode by forming a pattern on the metal layer using a photolithography process.

Abstract: This disclosure provides a method and apparatus for compressing 3-dimensional volume data. The method for encoding a TSDF volume may comprise: lossily encoding magnitude information of a Truncated Signed Distance Field (TSDF) volume based on a hyperprior model; and losslessly encoding sign information of the TSDF volume based on the hyperprior model, wherein the lossy encoding comprises selecting and entropy-encoding some elements from a latent vector for the TSDF volume based on selection information obtained through the hyperprior model.

Abstract: A negative electrode material for a secondary battery includes a matrix containing silicon oxide, a composite oxide of one or more doping elements selected from the group consisting of an alkali metal, an alkaline earth metal, and a post-transition metal, and silicon, or a mixture thereof; and silicon nanoparticles dispersed and embedded in the matrix; wherein a hardness and a Young's modulus measured by a nanoindentation test are 4.0 GPa or more and 40 GPa or more, respectively, and in an X-ray diffraction pattern using a CuK? ray, a ratio (A1/A2) of an area (A1) of a first peak present in a region where a diffraction angle 2? is 10° to 27.4° to an area (A2) of a second peak present in a region where the diffraction angle 2? is 28±0.5° is 0.8 to 6.

Abstract: Disclosed is an operating method of a memory, and the operating method may include reading, from selected memory cells included in the memory, codewords including data and an error correction code; detecting errors in the codewords; correcting the errors in the codewords; re-writing the error-corrected codewords to the selected memory cells; re-reading the re-written error-corrected codewords from the selected memory cells; and determining whether the errors are permanent errors in response to a determination that an error is present in the re-read error-corrected codewords.

Abstract: A display device includes a substrate, and a display element part on the substrate, and including a light emitting element configured to emit light in a display direction, and a bank pattern that protrudes in the display direction, wherein the bank pattern and the light emitting element include a same material.

Abstract: A circuit board includes: a base substrate in which a protective layer formation region is defined; a wiring pattern which is formed on the base substrate and which has at least a portion formed in the protective layer formation region; a protective layer fixed onto the protective layer formation region and formed of a protective material; and a bleed prevention pattern formed on the base substrate so as to prevent the protective material from flowing beyond the protective layer formation region when the protective layer is formed.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an image decoding method. The image decoding method comprises deriving initial motion information of a current block from at least one of motion information of a spatial neighbor block, motion information of a temporal neighbor block, and pre-defined motion information, generating refined motion information by performing motion information refinement for the initial motion information and generating a prediction block of the current block by using the refined motion information.

Abstract: A display device includes a substrate including a display area and a non-display area, a pixel located in the display area, a pad unit on one side of the non-display area, and a driver connected to the pixel. The pixel includes a first insulating layer, a first light emitting element on the first insulating layer, a second insulating layer on the first light emitting element and exposing one end portion and another end portion of the first light emitting element, a first contact electrode on the second insulating layer and connected to the one end portion of the first light emitting element, and a second contact electrode on the second insulating layer and connected to the other end portion of the first light emitting element. The pad unit includes a pad metal layer, a first pad insulating layer, a second pad insulating layer, and a pad electrode.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a master cylinder and an electronic brake system having the same. The master cylinder includes a cylinder block having a bore of a multi-stage form in a longitudinal direction therein, a first master chamber and a second master chamber sequentially arranged in series in the bore, a first master piston provided to move in connection with an operation of a brake pedal and to pressurize the first master chamber, a second master piston provided to be displaceable by a displacement of the first master piston or a hydraulic pressure in the first master chamber and to pressurize the second master chamber, and a pedal simulator interposed between the first master piston and the second master piston to provide a reaction force to the brake pedal, wherein a cross-sectional area of the first master piston is provided to be relatively larger than a cross-sectional area of the second master piston.

Abstract: Disclosed in an embodiment is a frequency control circuit. The frequency control circuit is able to compare a preset target frequency value with an output frequency value of an output signal and control the frequency of the output signal according to a comparison result.

Abstract: A negative electrode for a lithium secondary battery in which lithium precipitation is suppressed. The negative electrode has a form in which a high degree of alignment of a carbon-based active material contained in a region apart from the negative electrode tab of the negative electrode is realized. Accordingly, the negative electrode has an excellent effect of suppressing lithium precipitation at the end of the negative electrode active layer during charging and discharging of the secondary battery, so that a lithium secondary battery including the negative electrode has high safety and can be charged and discharged for a long time under high rate conditions. A lithium secondary battery including the negative electrode is also provided.

Abstract: A dual-helmet magnetoencephalography measuring apparatus includes: an internal container storing a liquid refrigerant; an external container disposed to surround the internal container and including a first external helmet and a second external helmet disposed to be spaced apart from each other; a first sensor-mounted helmet disposed to surround the first external helmet between the external container and the internal container; a second sensor-mounted helmet disposed to surround the second external helmet between the externa container and the internal container; a plurality of first SQUID sensor module disposed on the first sensor-mounted helmet; and a plurality of second SQUID sensor module disposed on the second sensor-mounted helmet.

Abstract: A dual-helmet magnetoencephalography measuring apparatus according to an example embodiment includes: an internal container storing a liquid refrigerant; an external container disposed to surround the internal container and including a first external helmet and a second external helmet disposed to be spaced apart from each other; a first sensor-mounted helmet disposed between the external container and the internal container to surround the first external helmet; a second sensor-mounted helmet disposed between the external container and the internal container to surround the second external helmet; a plurality of first SQUID sensor modules disposed on the first sensor-mounted helmet; and a plurality of second SQUID sensor modules disposed on the second sensor-mounted helmet. The internal container and the external container are tilted in a vertical direction.

Abstract: The present invention may provide a motor including a stator, a shaft having a hollow and disposed inside the stator, and a magnet disposed on an outer circumferential surface of the shaft, wherein the shaft includes protrusions in contact with the magnet, and the protrusions include first faces protruding from the outer circumferential surface of the shaft and second faces concavely disposed in an inner circumferential surface of the shaft.

Abstract: A vehicle control device and a vehicle driving control method include determining whether a motion sickness prevention mode is entered, based on road condition information and user-configured information about whether to activate the motion sickness prevention mode, during driving of a vehicle, and controlling, when the motion sickness prevention mode is entered, the vehicle based on a torque profile generated to reduce a passenger's feeling of acceleration or deceleration depending on whether the vehicle accelerates or decelerates in a high-speed driving situation where the vehicle's speed exceeds a predetermined first reference speed.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a deposition mask includes depositing a seed metal layer on a front surface of a silicon substrate, forming a first photoresist pattern defining first openings on the seed metal layer, growing a plating layer in the first openings of the first photoresist pattern, forming a mask membrane by removing the first photoresist pattern and leaving the plating layer, depositing a protection layer to cover a front surface of the mask membrane, forming a second photoresist pattern defining cell opening corresponding to unit masks, respectively, on a back surface of the silicon substrate, exposing the seed metal layer by etching the back surface of the silicon substrate using the second photoresist pattern as a mask, exposing a back surface of the mask membrane by etching the seed metal layer using the second photoresist pattern as a mask, and removing the protection layer.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is an image encoding/decoding method. The method of decoding the image includes structuring a motion information candidate list of a current block, selecting a first motion information candidate used for prediction of a first subblock in the current block from the motion information candidate list, selecting a second motion information candidate used for prediction of a second subblock in the current block from the motion information candidate list, generating a prediction sample of the first subblock by performing inter prediction with respect to the first subblock based on the first motion information candidate, and generating a prediction sample of the second subblock by performing inter prediction with the second subblock based on the second motion information candidate. The first and second motion information candidates are any one of candidates in first and second prediction directions in the motion information candidate list, respectively.