Abstract: A negative electrode material for a secondary battery including: a matrix including silicon (Si), one or more doping elements (D) selected from the group consisting of alkali metals, alkaline earth metals, and post transition metals, and oxygen (O), based on an element component; and silicon nanoparticles dispersed and embedded in the matrix, wherein the negative electrode material has composition uniformity, and a ratio (A1/A2) between an area of a first peak (A1) and an area of a second peak (A2) satisfying 0.8 to 6, a diffraction angle 2? being positioned in a range of 10° to 27.4° in the first peak and being positioned in a range of 28±0.5° in the second peak, in an X-ray diffraction pattern using a CuK? ray.

Abstract: Provided is a negative electrode material for a secondary battery, which is in a particle form including: a matrix including a silicon oxide, a composite oxide of silicon and one or more doping elements selected from the group consisting of alkali metals, alkaline earth metals, and post transition metals, or a mixture thereof; and silicon nanoparticles dispersed and embedded in the matrix, wherein a compressive strength (St) of the particles is 100 MPa or more, and a ratio (A1/A2) between an area of a first peak (A1) and an area of a second peak (A2) satisfies 0.8 to 6, a diffraction angle 2? being positioned in a range of 10° to 27.4° in the first peak and being positioned in a range of 28±0.5° in the second peak, in an X-ray diffraction pattern using a CuK? ray.

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: 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 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.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a silicon oxide preparation method and a preparation device thereof, and more particularly, to a silicon oxide preparation method capable of continuously preparing silicon oxide by a liquid phase-solid phase reaction by introducing a silicon-based molded body into silicon molten metal, and a preparation device thereof.

Abstract: Provided is a negative electrode material for a secondary battery. The negative electrode material for a secondary battery contains: a matrix containing a silicon oxide, a complex 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 impregnated in the matrix, wherein the negative electrode material for a secondary battery satisfies the following Equation: 1<WN(Si)/WN(ref), wherein WN(ref) is a central wavenumber of a Raman peak of bulk single-crystal silicon, and WN(Si) is a central wavenumber of a Raman peak of nanoparticulate silicon contained in the negative electrode material.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a device and a method of preparing a SiOx, and a SiOx anode material, and more particularly, to a device and a method of preparing a SiOx, in which a SiOx is prepared by reacting liquid silicon and solid silicon dioxide in one or more crucibles, and a metal raw material is simultaneously supplied during SiOx preparing to continuously prepare a metal-SiOx in a single process, and a SiOx anode material.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a device and a method of preparing a SiOx, and a SiOx anode material, and more particularly, to a device and a method of preparing a SiOx, in which a SiOx is prepared by reacting liquid silicon and solid silicon dioxide in one or more crucibles, and a metal raw material is simultaneously supplied during SiOx preparing to continuously prepare a metal-SiOx in a single process, and a SiOx anode material.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for automatically searching for a low-power Base Station (BS) supporting access of a registered user in a mobile communication system includes a method of performing automatic search on a Closed Subscriber Group (CSG) cell by a User Equipment (UE). The method includes determining by the UE whether automatic search needs to be performed on the CSG cell. The method also includes, if it is determined that automatic search does not need to be performed on the CSG cell, turning off by the UE a CSG cell automatic search function of the UE by emptying a first white list including CSG Identifiers of accessible CSG cells.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for determining a location of a User Equipment (UE) in a communication system. A Base Station (BS) connected to a plurality of antennas by cable receives from each of the antennas reception signal information related to an uplink signal transmitted from the UE, identifies an antenna having a partial service area in which the UE is located, using the reception signal information, and determines the partial service area of the identified antenna to be the location of the UE.

Abstract: A cell reselection method and system based on a cooperative scanning of the mobile relay station and mobile stations is provided for facilitating cell reselection procedure in a Broadband Wireless Access (BWA) system. The cooperative scanning method for a moving wireless network including a mobile relay station and at least one mobile station according to the present invention includes transmitting, at the moving wireless network, a scanning request with cooperative scanning duration to a serving base station; assigning, when a scanning response, neighbor base stations to the mobile relay station and at least one mobile station; scanning, at the mobile relay station and the at least mobile station, the assigned neighbor base stations; and transmitting scanning results to the serving BS station.

Abstract: A system and method for providing an emergency service in a communication system is provided. A method for providing an emergency service by an idle mode Mobile Station (MS) in a communication system includes receiving, from a Base Station (BS), a broadcast message including information on a time duration in which an emergency service message will be transmitted after waking up at a start timing point of a paging listening interval, transitioning into an idle state when a start timing point of the time duration in which the emergency service message will be transmitted is later than a timing point at which the paging listening interval is terminated, and waking up at the start timing point of the time duration in which the emergency service message will be transmitted after transitioning into the idle state.

Abstract: A system and method for switching a session of a User Equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system are provided. According to the method, if the UE performs a handover from a macro base station of a macro cell to a femto base station of a femto cell, a femto base station transmits a path switch request message, which includes a serving gateway relocation Information Element (IE), to a Mobility Management Entity (MME) of the macro cell, in order to request a switching from an existing session of the UE to a new session managed by the femto base station. Then, in response to the path switch request message, the MME switches the existing session of the UE to the new session and transmits a path switch approval message to the femto base station. The serving gateway relocation IE includes information requesting relocation of a serving gateway of the UE to a femto serving gateway within the femto cell.

Abstract: In a mobile communication system including macro cells and femtocells, a neighbor cell identification method includes: transmitting, by a neighbor cell that is a macro cell or a femtocell, a neighbor cell identifier containing information regarding the type and access mode of the neighbor cell to a user equipment. The user equipment identifies, after receiving the neighbor cell identifier the type and access mode of the neighbor cell. The user equipment also accesses the neighbor cell according to the identification result.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for supporting an idle mode of a Mobile Station (MS) in a superframe-based wireless communication system are provided. In a method for operating an MS to support an idle mode in a superframe-based wireless communication system, a paging listening interval is determined based on a Broadcast CHannel (BCH) information Transmit (TX) interval. BCH information including paging information is received during the paging listening interval. The inclusion/non-inclusion of a paging advertisement (MOB_PAG-ADV) message is detected based on the BCH information.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for transmitting an UpLink (UL) pilot using a scanning interval in a mobile communication system are provided. The method includes receiving a scanning response message including information on a UL pilot channel allocation mode from a serving Base Station (BS), measuring each DownLink (DL) channel state using DL signals of one or more neighboring BSs and transmitting a UL pilot to each of the one or more neighboring BSs in the UL pilot channel allocation mode, during a scanning duration. Accordingly, both UL and DL Quality of Service (QoS) may be considered during a handover operation.

Abstract: A method for requesting bandwidth allocation by a mobile station in a communication system is provided. The mobile station detects at least one Connection IDentifier (CID), bandwidth allocation for which is to be requested, generates a bandwidth request header when the number of the at least one detected CID equals one, and transmits the bandwidth request header to a base station, wherein the bandwidth request header includes a region for indicating a first CID representing basic information for identification of the mobile station, a region for indicating a ranking of the detected CID, and a region for indicating information about bandwidth requested for the detected CID.

Abstract: A method is provided for providing a multicast service by a base station (BS) in a wireless communication system. The method includes transmitting an Nth data traffic corresponding to a multicast service to a plurality of mobile stations (MSs) through a multicast channel in an Fth frame; determining whether a Negative Acknowledgement (NACK) message indicating a failure to receive the Nth data traffic is received from at least one MS in an (F+1)th frame; and when the NACK message is received, retransmitting the Nth data traffic to an MS, which transmitted the NACK message, through an other channel different from the multicast channel in an (F+2)th frame.

Abstract: A method for synchronizing connection identifiers (CIDs) in a communication system includes sending a first message for requesting addition of a service flow identified by a CID; sending a second message and, at the same time, setting a number of a frame where the second message is transmitted as a first start frame number; sending a third message and, at the same time, setting a number of a frame where the third message is transmitted as a second start frame number; performing a modulo operation on a frame having the first or second start frame number and its succeeding frames using a positive integer for each frame, and detecting a number of a frame where a result value of the modulo operation becomes zero; and simultaneously updating CID lists at a frame having the detected frame number with regard to a CID of the added service flow.

Abstract: A system and method for providing an emergency service in a communication system are provided. The method includes transmitting a request message for requesting connection setup for service provision from a first station to a second station, the request message including a first indicator indicating an emergency service; receiving a response message in response to the request message by the first station from the second station, the response message including service flow connection information for provision of the emergency service and a second indicator indicating that it is a response to the request message, acquiring the service flow connection information from the response message and transmitting a message acknowledging acquisition of the service flow connection information to the second station, and setting a connection for providing the emergency service.