Abstract: Disclosed are plasma processing apparatuses and methods of manufacturing semiconductor devices. The plasma processing apparatus includes a chamber including lower and upper housings, a window in the upper housing, an antenna for generating plasma of a first gas, wherein the antenna is disposed on the window and in the upper housing, a first pump for exhausting the first gas between the window and the lower housing, wherein the first pump is associated with the lower housing, a power supply for providing a power output, wherein the power supply is connected to the antenna through a first cavity of the upper housing, and a second pump for pumping a second gas between the window and in the upper housing so as to hold the antenna and the window onto an inside wall of the upper housing.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel and a light guiding plate disposed under the display panel, and including a light exiting surface and a light incidence surface. The display apparatus further includes a first adhesive member disposed between the display panel and the light guiding plate. The display apparatus additionally includes a heat dissipating part disposed under the display panel, and including a first portion extending parallel with the display panel, a second portion extending from the first portion in a direction perpendicular to the first portion, and a third portion extending from the second portion and parallel with the first portion. The heat dissipating part faces the light incidence surface. The display apparatus further includes a second adhesive member disposed between the display panel and the first portion of the heat dissipating part, and a first light source part disposed in the heat dissipating part.

Abstract: A display device includes: a display panel comprising a display area configured to display an image, wherein the display area includes a measurement area including a plurality of sub-measurement areas, and each of the plurality of sub-measurement areas includes a plurality of pre-map areas; a data driver configured to provide data voltages to the display panel; a signal controller; and a common voltage generator configured to provide a common voltage to the display panel, wherein an afterimage reduction mode is driven to change a level of the common voltage provided by the common voltage generator when the determined pre-map areas are adjacent to each other.

Abstract: Embodiments related to cation-disordered lithium metal oxide compounds, their methods of manufacture, and use are described. In one embodiment, a cation-disordered lithium metal oxide includes LiaMbM?cO2 with a greater than 1. M includes at least one redox-active species with a first oxidation state n and an oxidation state n? greater than n, and M is chosen such that a lithium-M oxide having a formula LiMO2 forms a cation-disordered rocksalt structure. M? includes at least one charge-compensating species that has an oxidation state y that is greater than n.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel arranged substantially along a second direction. The display panel is curved in a first direction with a first degree of curvature. The second direction crosses the first direction. A first accommodating member receives the display panel. A plurality of flexible circuit boards is connected to one side portion of the display panel. A printed circuit board is connected to the flexible circuit boards. A beading portion is disposed on a lower portion of the first accommodating member. The printed circuit board is disposed on a lower portion of the beading portion. A lower surface of the beading portion includes a curved surface that is curved in the first direction with a second degree of curvature that is smaller than the first degree of curvature.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a flat panel display embedding an optical imaging sensor such as a fingerprint image sensor. The present disclosure provides a flat panel display embedding an optical image sensor comprising: a display panel including a display area and a sensing area defined in the display area; a barrier plate having a light transparent area corresponding to the sensing area and disposed at a rear surface of the display panel; and a light sensor disposed under the barrier plate corresponding to the light transparent area.

Abstract: Provided are a separator having high heat resistance, a manufacturing method thereof and a secondary battery including the separator, which provides excellent dispersibility and reduced thermal shrinkage. The separator includes separator includes a porous base layer, and a coating layer formed on at least one surface of the base layer, wherein the coating layer includes inorganic particles and a binder, and the binder includes one selected from the group consisting of polyacrylic acid (PAA), polyacrylate or a mixture of polyacrylic acid (PAA) and polyacrylate, having a molecular weight of 100,000 to 1,000,000, as a first binder.

Abstract: The present disclosure describes, among other things, new layered molybdenum oxides for lithium ion battery cathodes from solid solutions of Li2MoO3 and LiCrO2. These materials display high energy density, good rate capability, great safety against oxygen release at charged state due mostly to their low voltage. Therefore, these materials have properties desirable for lithium ion battery cathodes.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel arranged substantially along a second direction. The display panel is curved in a first direction with a first degree of curvature. The second direction crosses the first direction. A first accommodating member receives the display panel. A plurality of flexible circuit boards is connected to one side portion of the display panel. A printed circuit board is connected to the flexible circuit boards. A beading portion is disposed on a lower portion of the first accommodating member. The printed circuit board is disposed on a lower portion of the beading portion. A lower surface of the beading portion includes a curved surface that is curved in the first direction with a second degree of curvature that is smaller than the first degree of curvature.

Abstract: This disclosure provides a positive electrode active lithium-excess metal oxide with composition LixMyO2 (0.6?y?0.85 and 0?x+y?2) for a lithium secondary battery with a high reversible capacity that is insensitive with respect to cation-disorder. The material exhibits a high capacity without the requirement of overcharge during the first cycles.

Abstract: A touch display device according to an embodiment includes a display panel having a plurality of touch electrodes disposed therein and a cover bottom disposed below the backlight unit. At least one touching force sensing gap is present between the display panel and the cover bottom. A specific voltage is applied to the cover bottom. The touch display device not only can sense the position of a touch made by a user but also an amount of touching force with which the user presses against the display panel. The touch display device can provide a wider range of functions.

Abstract: This disclosure provides a positive electrode active lithium-excess metal oxide with composition LixMyO2 (0.6?y?0.85 and 0?x+y?2) for a lithium secondary battery with a high reversible capacity that is insensitive with respect to cation-disorder. The material exhibits a high capacity without the requirement of overcharge during the first cycles.

Abstract: A chiller system and a control method thereof includes a plurality of chiller modules in which a refrigeration cycle is performed to supply cold water, a main control device generating an operation signal to simultaneously or successively operate the plurality of chiller modules, a module control device provided in each of the plurality of chiller modules to control an operation of each of the plurality of chiller modules on the basis of the operation signal of the main control device, and a starting device communicably connected to the module control device to selectively apply power into the plurality of chiller modules.

Abstract: A management method for a memory system executes a first memory system management sequence upon determining that the memory system was normally powered off, and a second sequence upon determining that the memory system was abnormally powered off. The first sequence allows immediate execution of a program operation at a valid data page location extracted from stored metadata, while the second sequence allows execution of a program operation only after programming dummy data to at least one erroneous page.

Abstract: An operating method of a storage device including a nonvolatile memory device includes receiving a logical address and a write command for first data from an external device, determining whether the write command includes security properties, detecting whether second data written into the same logical address as the logical address exists according to a result of the determination, and writing the first data into a unit memory area in which the second is stored according to a result of the detection.

Abstract: A chiller system and a control method thereof includes a plurality of chiller modules in which a refrigeration cycle is performed to supply cold water, a main control device generating an operation signal to simultaneously or successively operate the plurality of chiller modules, a module control device provided in each of the plurality of chiller modules to control an operation of each of the plurality of chiller modules on the basis of the operation signal of the main control device, and a starting device communicably connected to the module control device to selectively apply power into the plurality of chiller modules.

Abstract: A chiller system and a control method thereof includes a plurality of chiller modules in which a refrigeration cycle is performed to supply cold water, a main control device generating an operation signal to simultaneously or successively operate the plurality of chiller modules, a module control device provided in each of the plurality of chiller modules to control an operation of each of the plurality of chiller modules on the basis of the operation signal of the main control device, and a starting device communicably connected to the module control device to selectively apply power into the plurality of chiller modules.

Abstract: A substrate processing apparatus includes a chamber, and a plasma generator disposed at an upper portion of the chamber. A susceptor is disposed in the chamber. The susceptor supports the substrate. A gas-distributing plate is configured to transfer plasma generated in the plasma generator to the susceptor. A rotating part is disposed under the chamber. The rotating part is configured to rotate the susceptor.

Abstract: Provided are a separator having high heat resistance, a manufacturing method thereof and a secondary battery including the separator. The separator includes a porous base layer, and a coating layer formed on at least one surface of the base layer. Here, the coating layer includes 5 wt % to 25 wt % of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) or derivatives thereof as a first binder and 75 wt % to 95 wt % of polyacrylic acid (PAA) or derivatives thereof as a second binder.

Abstract: Provided are a separator having high heat resistance, a manufacturing method thereof and a secondary battery including the separator, which provides excellent dispersibility and reduced thermal shrinkage. The separator includes separator includes a porous base layer, and a coating layer formed on at least one surface of the base layer, wherein the coating layer includes inorganic particles and a binder, and the binder includes one selected from the group consisting of polyacrylic acid (PAA), polyacrylate or a mixture of polyacrylic acid (PAA) and polyacrylate, having a molecular weight of 100,000 to 1,000,000, as a first binder.