Abstract: Provided are a method for preparing a conjugated diene-based polymer and a method for preparing a graft copolymer including the same. The method for preparing a conjugated diene-based polymer includes enlarging a first conjugated diene-based polymer in multiple stages to prepare a second conjugated diene-based polymer, wherein the multi-stage enlargement includes a primary enlargement stage and a secondary enlargement stage, and a weight ratio of acids added in the primary enlargement stage and the secondary enlargement stage is 70:30 to 90:10. A graft copolymer prepared by the above-described method can be used to form a thermoplastic resin molded article excellent in all of plating characteristics, mechanical properties, surface characteristics, colorability, and processability.

Abstract: When forming a three-dimensional object by laminating a plurality of cross-sectional layers, a 3D printer, a 3D printing method, and a 3D printer control program, according to one embodiment of the present invention, can improve the surface resolution of the three-dimensional object by dividing a cross-sectional layer into a plurality of cross-sectional images and using the same in order to form the cross-sectional layer.

Abstract: An acoustic resonator comprises a substrate, a resonant portion disposed on the substrate and in which a first electrode, a piezoelectric layer, and a second electrode are stacked, a protective layer disposed on an upper portion of the resonant portion, and a hydrophobic layer formed on the protective layer, and the protective layer comprises a first protective layer stacked on the second electrode and a second protective layer stacked on the first protective layer, wherein a density of the second protective layer is higher than a density of the first protective layer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing a graft copolymer, which includes polymerizing a first conjugated diene-based polymer, a second conjugated diene-based polymer, an aromatic vinyl-based monomer and a vinyl cyan-based monomer, wherein particle size distribution of the first conjugated diene-based polymer is 0.346 to 0.404, and particle size distribution of the second conjugated diene-based polymer is 0.196 to 0.304, a graft copolymer and a thermoplastic resin molded article.

Abstract: A switching regulator configured to generate an output voltage from an input voltage, includes an inductor, an output capacitor configured to generate the output voltage based on a current passing through the inductor, a flying capacitor, and a plurality of switches. The plurality of switches are configured to operate in at least one of a buck-boost mode or a boost mode to, charge the flying capacitor to the input voltage in a first phase, and provide a boosted voltage from the flying capacitor to the inductor in a second phase, the boosted voltage being generated by charge pumping from the input voltage.

Abstract: A medical imaging apparatus includes: an ultrasound probe to transmit and receive an ultrasound signal to obtain an ultrasound image of an object; a sensor coupled to the ultrasound probe to provide a position information related to an ultrasound imaging position in the object; and a processor to extract a certain anatomical feature from the ultrasound image and the certain anatomical feature from a medical image, perform a first registration between the medical image and the ultrasound image by matching the certain anatomical feature in the ultrasound image the certain anatomical feature in the medical image, perform a second registration between the sensor and the medical image based on the position information and the first registration, and control a display to display a portion of the medical image corresponding to the ultrasound imaging position based on at least one of the first registration and the second registration.

Abstract: Provided is a medical image processing apparatus including a processor. The processor obtains raw data in a first phase section and generates first motion information by using at least one partial angle reconstruction (PAR) image pair including two PAR images respectively obtained in two phase sections in the first phase section that face each other. The processor also generates a summed image by summing a plurality of PAR images obtained at different phases within the first phase section by using the first motion information Second motion information is generated by updating the first motion information such that an image metric representing motion artifacts is minimized when being calculated from the summed image and a reconstructed image is generated by applying the second motion information to the raw data.

Abstract: A switching regulator configured to generate an output voltage based on an input voltage is provided. The switching regulator includes: an inductor; and a capacitor circuit configured to generate the output voltage by charging an inductor current passing through the inductor from the input voltage, provide a first capacitance as a load capacitance based on the output voltage being a first level or a second level, and provide a second capacitance, which is less than the first capacitance, as the load capacitance based on the output voltage being between the first level to the second level.

Abstract: An electronic device is disclosed. The electronic device of the present disclosure includes a main body wearable on the head of a user, a display coupled to the main body to be detachable to the main body, and a controller configured to generate images to implement the images on the display while the display is mounted on the main body. An electronic device according to the present invention may be associated with an artificial intelligence module, robot, augmented reality (AR) device, virtual reality (VR) device, and device related to 5G services.

Abstract: An acoustic resonator package includes a substrate, an acoustic resonator disposed on the substrate, the acoustic resonator including a first hydrophobic layer, a cap configured to accommodate the acoustic resonator, a bonding portion configured to bond the substrate to the cap, and a second hydrophobic layer disposed on the substrate at a position between the acoustic resonator and the bonding portion.

Abstract: A thin film capacitor includes a body including a lower electrode formed on a substrate, a plurality of first electrode layers, and a plurality of second electrode layers stacked alternately with the plurality of first electrode layers, with one of the dielectric layers interposed therebetween. The lower electrode and the first electrode layer have the same polarity as each other, and surface roughness of the first and second electrode layers is less than that of the dielectric layers, thereby securing capacitance and characteristics of the dielectric layers.

Abstract: An embodiment may have a substrate (110) including a predetermined cavity (C); a plurality of light emitting chips (120) spaced apart from the cavity (C) of the substrate (110); a frame (130), disposed on the substrate (110) including a support portion (132) and a guide portion (134) including a predetermined through hole (H1); and a lens unit (140) disposed in the through hole (H1) of the guide portion (134).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a thermoplastic resin, a method of preparing the thermoplastic resin, and a thermoplastic resin composition including the thermoplastic resin. More particularly, the present invention relates to a thermoplastic resin characterized by maximizing a ratio of monomers grafted to rubber particles and a graft rate so as to maintain a rubber particle shape in a high shear environment and varying the composition of each of monomers grafted to the inside and outside of rubber particles, a method of preparing the thermoplastic resin, and a thermoplastic resin composition having superior impact strength, falling dart impact strength, heat deflection temperature, chemical resistance, and plating adhesion strength due to inclusion of the thermoplastic resin.

Abstract: A medical imaging apparatus includes: an ultrasound probe to transmit and receive an ultrasound signal to obtain an ultrasound image of an object; a sensor coupled to the ultrasound probe to provide a position information related to an ultrasound imaging position in the object; and a processor to extract a certain anatomical feature from the ultrasound image and the certain anatomical feature from a medical image, perform a first registration between the medical image and the ultrasound image by matching the certain anatomical feature in the ultrasound image the certain anatomical feature in the medical image, perform a second registration between the sensor and the medical image based on the position information and the first registration, and control a display to display a portion of the medical image corresponding to the ultrasound imaging position based on at least one of the first registration and the second registration.

Abstract: A light-emitting element disclosed in an embodiment comprises: a body having a cavity; first and second lead frames arranged in the cavity; a third lead frame arranged between the first and second lead frames in the cavity; a fourth lead frame arranged between the first and second lead frames and distanced from the third frame in the cavity; a first light-emitting chip arranged on the first lead frame; and a second light-emitting chip arranged on the second lead frame, wherein the body comprises: first and second sides arranged on opposing sides from each other; and third and fourth sides arranged on opposing sides from each other, the first lead frame comprises first and second lead parts protruding toward the first and second sides, the second lead frame comprises third and forth lead parts protruding toward the first and second sides, the third frame comprises a fifth lead part protruding toward the first side, and the fourth lead frame comprises a sixth lead part protruding toward the second side.

Abstract: There is provided a MEMS sensor including: a mass body; a support part floatably supporting the mass body; and a flexible beam having one end connected to the mass body and the other end connected to the support part. At least one end of the flexible beam connected to the mass body or the support part includes a curved portion to maximize an effective length supporting a load.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an ABS graft copolymer, a method of preparing the same, and a thermoplastic resin composition including the same. More specifically, when an ABS graft copolymer is prepared using emulsion polymerization, a phosphate ester-based reactive emulsifier capable of acting as a metal deactivator is added, thereby reducing the amount of undesired residues remaining in the ABS graft copolymer latex. As a result, thermal stability may be improved without adding a heat stabilizer. In addition, compatibility between the ABS graft copolymer and the aromatic vinyl compound-vinyl cyanide compound copolymer may be improved by the phosphate ester-based reactive emulsifier. Therefore, a final molded part having improved impact resistance, e.g., increased impact strength, and having improved appearance quality, e.g., excellent whiteness, while having excellent thermal stability may be prepared.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are workstation, medical imaging apparatus having the same and method for controlling thereof. The medical imaging apparatus includes an X-ray source configured to irradiate X-rays; an X-ray detector configured to obtain raw data by detecting X-rays irradiated from the X-ray source; and an image processor configured to determine a motion parameter to represent motion of at least one of an object, the X-ray source, and the X-ray detector from a medical image reconstructed based on the obtained raw data, and reconstruct a motion-compensated medical image of the object based on a virtual trajectory of the X-ray source generated based on the determined motion parameter.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of preparing a thermoplastic resin, a method of preparing a thermoplastic resin composition including the same, and a method of manufacturing an injection-molded article using the thermoplastic resin composition. By using a mixture of molecular weight modifiers having different reactivities according to the present invention, coagulation may be performed using a small amount of coagulant, productivity may be increased, and a molded article, which is manufactured using a thermoplastic resin, having excellent appearance characteristics along with superior mechanical strength, processability, or the like may be provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an ultrasonic nonlinearity measuring method generated by a high voltage pulser and more specifically, includes a calibration step of transmitting and receiving an ultrasonic signal to and from an object to be inspected having a reception probe attached thereto, by a receiving unit; a harmonic wave measuring step of transmitting a tone burst signal to an object to be inspected having a transmission/reception probe attached thereto and receiving the tone burst signal which passes through the object to be inspected, by the receiving unit; a harmonic wave measuring step of transmitting a tone burst signal to an object to be inspected having a transmission probe attached thereto and receiving the transmitted tone burst signal, by a transmitting unit; a calibration step of transmitting and receiving an ultrasonic signal to and from an object to be inspected having a transmission probe attached thereto, by the transmitting unit; and a step of measuring an ultrasonic nonlinearity of t