Abstract: Disclosed herein is an electromagnetic wave shielding substrate including an electromagnetic bandgap structure which is formed along the edge thereof in order to prevent electromagnetic waves from being emitted therefrom. The electromagnetic wave shielding substrate can effectively prevent the emission of electromagnetic waves.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a printed circuit board. When power layers for supplying different voltages are sequentially stacked, a first EBG cell formed between a first power layer and a ground layer is arranged within a second EBG cell formed between a second power layer and the ground layer to allow the first EBG cell and the second EBG cell to have a double EBG structure. Accordingly, the present invention can prevent a DC open state while preventing noise and realizing band-stop characteristics.

Abstract: A controlled-release composition and controlled-release microspheres containing an exendin as an active ingredient, and a method of preparing the same are provided. More specifically, a controlled-release composition containing an exendin as an active ingredient, a biodegradable polymer with a specific viscosity, and coating materials, having high bioavailability and showing sustained release of the active ingredient in an effective concentration for a certain period without an excessive initial burst of the active ingredient; controlled-release microspheres containing a core including an exendin as an active ingredient and a biodegradable polymer, and a coating layer coating the core; and a method of preparing controlled-release microspheres including the steps of mixing an exendin, a biodegradable polymer, and a solvent, removing the solvent from the mixture to prepare hardened microspheres, and coating the hardened microspheres to form a coating layer on the surface of each microsphere, are provided.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate to nanoemulsions, the use thereof and preparation method thereof wherein the nanoemulsion contains a crosspolymer comprising at least one of a polyacrylic acid chain and a derivative of the polyacrylic acid chain; and polyoxypropylene-polyoxyethylene compound. According to one embodiment, the nanoemulsion forms a droplet with a diameter in the range of about 43 nm to about 96 nm.

Abstract: Disclosed is a process of preparing sustained release microspheres, containing a biodegradable polymer as a carrier and a drug, using spray drying. The process comprises preparing a solution, suspension or emulsion containing a biodegradable polymer, a drug and a solvent; spray drying the solution, suspension or emulsion; and suspending spray-dried microspheres in an aqueous solution containing polyvinyl alcohol to remove the residual solvent and increase the hydrophilicity of the microsphere surface. The process enables the preparation of microspheres having high drug encapsulation efficiency, almost not having a toxicity problem due to the residual solvent, and having good syringeability. The microspheres prepared according to the present invention release an effective concentration of a drug in a sustained manner for a predetermined period when administered to the body, and are thus useful in the treatment of diseases.

Abstract: A varistor comprises a main body having first and second external terminals formed on the outer surface thereof, a first withdrawn terminal plate joined to the first external terminal, and a second withdrawn terminal plate joined to the second external terminal, wherein the melting point of a second bonding material for allowing the second withdrawn terminal plate and the second external terminal to be joined to each other is lower than that of a first bonding material for allowing the first withdrawn terminal plate and the first external terminal to be joined to each other.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display (LCD) device includes an LCD panel, a printed circuit board, and a guide panel which supports the LCD panel and to which the printed circuit board is fixed, wherein the guide panel has at least one rib to hold the printed circuit board.

Abstract: There is provided a navigation system using a wireless communication system and a route guidance method thereof. In the navigation system, an information center searches out an optimum route between a present vehicle position and a destination referring to map data in its map database and generates route guidance data. A navigation terminal inside the vehicle calculates the present position of the vehicle, transmits the vehicle's current position information to the information center, receives the route guidance data, and announces a notification message. A wireless communication network connects the information center to the navigation terminal wirelessly.

Abstract: Disclosed are PEALD (plasma-enhanced atomic layer deposition) apparatus and PEALD method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, the PEALD apparatus comprising: a housing including a reaction chamber in which a deposition reaction is performed; a rotary disk unit installed in the housing and provided with a plurality of susceptors for receiving wafers thereon so as to move the wafers; a gas spray unit mounted on the upper end of the housing above the rotary disk unit, and provided with first reactive gas sprayers, second reactive gas sprayers and inert gas sprayers on a lower surface of a circular disk for spraying respective gases into the housing; a gas feed unit connected to the gas spray unit for supplying first and second reactive gases and a purge gas into the housing; a gas exhaust port formed around the rotary disk unit; and a plasma generator for generating plasma to excite the second reactive gas.

Abstract: A deposition apparatus and deposition method for forming a film on a substrate are disclosed. A film is deposited on a substrate by exposing the substrate to different flow directions of reactant gases. In one embodiment, the substrate is rotated in the reaction chamber after a film having an intermediate thickness is formed on the substrate. In other embodiments, the substrate is transferred from one reaction chamber to another after a film having an intermediate thickness is formed on the substrate. Accordingly, a film having a uniform thickness is deposited, averaging out depletion effect.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for preparing a mixed formulation of sustained release microspheres with various compositions by a continuous one-step process. The present method is characterized by preparing the mixed formulation of sustained release microspheres with different compositions by a continuous one-step process by continuously introducing the mixed fluids into a dryer from the two or more different fluids for preparation of sustained release microspheres containing a biodegradable polymer, a drug, an additive and a solvent with different types of contents or both of the components, by controlling the mixing ratios of the fluids according to the time, unlike a conventional method including spray-drying a mixture of microspheres containing a biodegradable polymer, a drug, an additive and a solvent with a single composition.

Abstract: There is disclosed an ultrasound system for providing a color flow image. The system may include: a signal acquisition unit to obtain an ultrasound image signal of an object and a Doppler signal in a color box on said object, wherein said color box is set by a user; an input unit to receive color box setting information and region of interest (ROI) setting information; a processor to form a B-mode (Brightness-mode) image signal and a color flow image signal based on said ultrasound image signal and said Doppler signal, and form blood flow image information corresponding to said set ROI; and an output unit to display a B-mode image and a color flow image based on said B-mode image signal and said color flow image signal, and display said formed blood flow image information.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method of performing satellite communication in a synchronous or asynchronous mobile terminal containing a satellite communication module (SCM) having a satellite antenna for performing direct communication with a satellite, thus allowing communication in areas where there exists no land communication network as well as allowing land radio communication. The method includes a first step of interfacing between the satellite communication apparatus and the land communication apparatus such that predetermined signals are transmitted/received between the satellite communication apparatus and the land communication apparatus; and a second step of performing the satellite communication according to the signals transmitted/received between the satellite communication apparatus and the land communication apparatus through the interfacing.

Abstract: A luminescent spiro-dimer which has a superior heat-resistance and is capable of emitting high quality blue light, and an organic light-emitting device including the same are disclosed. The luminescent spiro-dimer has the structure of the following chemical formula, and the organic light-emitting device includes the first electrode having a high work function; the second electrode having a low work function; and at least one organic layer formed between the first electrode and the second electrode, which includes the spiro-dimer, wherein, K is a linking group, and R is H, halogen, CN, CO2R*, OR*, NR*2, SR*, alkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, heterocyclic or fused ring group, and R* is H, halogen, alkyl, alkenyl, aryl, heteroaryl, or heterocyclic group.

Abstract: A backlight assembly having protrusions in a side surface between a side supporter and a cover shield is provided. The protrusions prevent the cover shield from being deformed by an external force and prevent disconnection of a wire between the side supporter and the cover shield. The backlight assembly includes a plurality of light sources; a side supporter having a plurality of U-shaped curved portions which align with and support the light sources; a PCB having a plurality of inverters mounted thereon; a plurality of wires which connect the inverter and an electrode of each light source; a cover shield with an edge for protecting end portions of the light sources and a second edge for protecting the PCB; and an extension formed on one surface of the side supporter opposite to the cover shield edge.

Abstract: Disclosed is a process of preparing sustained release microspheres, containing a biodegradable polymer as a carrier and a drug, using spray drying. The process comprises preparing a solution, suspension or emulsion containing a biodegradable polymer, a drug and a solvent; spray drying the solution, suspension or emulsion; and suspending spray-dried microspheres in an aqueous solution containing polyvinyl alcohol to remove the residual solvent and increase the hydrophilicity of the microsphere surface. The process enables the preparation of microspheres having high drug encapsulation efficiency, almost not having a toxicity problem due to the residual solvent, and having good syringeability. The microspheres prepared according to the present invention release an effective concentration of a drug in a sustained manner for a predetermined period when administered to the body, and are thus useful in the treatment of diseases.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display (LCD) device includes an LCD panel, a printed circuit board, and a guide panel which supports the LCD panel and to which the printed circuit board is fixed, wherein the guide panel has at least one rib to hold the printed circuit board.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for forming silicon oxide films on substrates using an atomic layer deposition process. Specifically, the silicon oxide films are formed at low temperature and high deposition rate via the atomic layer deposition process using a Si2Cl6 source unlike a conventional atomic layer deposition process using a SiCl4 source. The atomic layer deposition apparatus used in the above process can be in-situ cleaned effectively at low temperature using a HF gas or a mixture gas of HF gas and gas containing —OH group.

Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the amphiphilic polyelectrolyte, poly(2-ethylacrylic acid) and covalently bonded lipids to generate Lipo-PEAA. These Lipo-PEAA are then used to make pH-sensitive liposomes which become unstable, permeable or fusogenic with certain pH changes. In addition, this invention generally describes methods for delivering therapeutic compounds and drugs to target cells by administering to a host the pH-sensitive liposomes of the present invention.

Abstract: A luminescent spiro-dimer which has a superior heat-resistance and is capable of emitting high quality blue light, and an organic light-emitting device including the same are disclosed. The luminescent spiro-dimer has the structure of the following chemical formula, and the organic light-emitting device includes the first electrode having a high work function; the second electrode having a low work function; and at least one organic layer formed between the first electrode and the second electrode, which includes the spiro-dimer, wherein, K is a linking group, and R is H, halogen, CN, CO2R*, OR*, NR*2, SR*, alkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, heterocyclic or fused ring group, and R* is H, halogen, alkyl, alkenyl, aryl, heteroaryl, or heterocyclic group.