Abstract: A user interface for a physician or other health care provider to follow up with high-risk patients recently discharged from the emergency department (ED) and update the patient's health care record using the physician or provider's mobile or end user device is described. The user interface is generated after extracting patient detail batch information at a pre-defined time interval for one or more past patients from an electronic medical records (EMR) database or other patient information database into a medical activity tracking batch database, and constructing a real-time database from streams of real-time Health Level 7 (HL7) clinical administrative data, wherein at least one stream of real-time HL7 clinical administrative data is associated with at least one high-risk patient in a recent medical encounter and at least one stream of real-time HL7 data comprises daily schedule information associating at least one clinician with the at least one high-risk patient.

Abstract: A method is disclosed for fabricating optoelectronic component structures and traditional circuit elements on a single silicon substrate. Specific examples of optoelectronic components include, but are not limited to: photodiode structures, light emitter structures and waveguide structures. Traditional circuit elements include transistors, diodes, resistors, capacitors and associated metalized interconnects. The method of fabrication is compatible with traditional CMOS, Bi-CMOS and Bipolar processing requirements and design rules.

Abstract: Embodiments relate to systems and methods for the management of mainframe resources in a pre-boot environment. According to embodiments, a network management platform, for instance a platform equipped or compatible with pre-boot discovery and management tools such as the known pre-boot execution environment (PXE), can integrate a set of mainframe-based virtual machines using a pre-boot management engine. The pre-boot management engine can reside in or communicate with the mainframe operating system, and present a set of resources to the network management platform to allow the platform to include time-sliced or other virtual machines or resources, into the pre-boot protocol.

Abstract: A light emitting diode is disclosed in the form of a III-V compound semiconductor hetero-epitaxially grown on the (111) crystallographic surface of a silicon substrate. The light emitter consists of a multiple quantum well hetero-structure that has been realized in one or more crystallographic planes that are members of a set of semi-polar crystallographic planes of the III-V material.

Abstract: A method is disclosed for fabricating optoelectronic component structures and traditional circuit elements on a single silicon substrate. Specific examples of optoelectronic components include, but are not limited to: photodiode structures, light emitter structures and waveguide structures. Traditional circuit elements include transistors, diodes, resistors, capacitors and associated metalized interconnects. The method of fabrication is compatible with traditional CMOS, Bi-CMOS and Bipolar processing requirements and design rules.

Abstract: A monolithically integrated sensor is disclosed in the form of light detector(s), visible light emitter(s) and associated control circuit(s) monolithically integrated on a single silicon microchip. The detector structures consist of p-i-n photodiode structures, both diffused into and deposited on the surface of the silicon substrate. The emitter structures consist of III-V compound semiconductor hetero-epitaxial layers deposited on the surface of the silicon substrate. The control circuits are fabricated using traditional CMOS high volume manufacturing techniques. The sensor assembly is designed to be processed in a traditional CMOS wafer fab. The sensor assembly is further designed to be packaged at the wafer level.

Abstract: A light emitting device includes a silicon substrate having a (100) upper surface. The (100) upper surface has a recess, the recess being defined in part by (111) surfaces of the silicon substrate. The light emitting device includes a GaN crystal structure over one of the (111) surfaces which has a non-polar plane and a first surface along the non-polar plane. Light emission layers over the first surface have at least one quantum well comprising GaN.

Abstract: A resonator includes a CMOS substrate having a first electrode and a second electrode. The CMOS substrate is configured to provide one or more control signals to the first electrode. The resonator also includes a resonator structure including a silicon material layer. The resonator structure is coupled to the CMOS substrate and configured to resonate in response to the one or more control signals.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a micro electromechanical device includes providing a first substrate including control circuitry. The first substrate has a top surface and a bottom surface. The method also includes forming an insulating layer on the top surface of the first substrate, removing a first portion of the insulating layer so as to form a plurality of standoff structures, and bonding a second substrate to the first substrate. The method further includes thinning the second substrate to a predetermined thickness and forming a plurality of trenches in the second substrate. Each of the plurality of trenches extends to the top surface of the first substrate. Moreover, the method includes filling at least a portion of each of the plurality of trenches with a conductive material, forming the micro electromechanical device in the second substrate, and bonding a third substrate to the second substrate.

Abstract: An optical deflection device for a display application includes a semiconductor substrate comprising an upper surface region defining an upper surface plane. The optical deflection device also includes one or more electrode devices provided overlying the upper surface region and a hinge device including a silicon material and coupled to the upper surface region at a predetermined height above the upper surface plane. The optical deflection device further comprises a plurality of landing pads including a silicon material and coupled to the upper surface region at the predetermined height from the upper surface plane and a mirror structure. The mirror structure includes a post portion coupled to the hinge device and a mirror plate portion coupled to the post portion.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a micro electromechanical device includes providing a first substrate including control circuitry. The first substrate has a top surface and a bottom surface. The method also includes forming an insulating layer on the top surface of the first substrate, removing a first portion of the insulating layer so as to form a plurality of standoff structures, and bonding a second substrate to the first substrate. The method further includes thinning the second substrate to a predetermined thickness and forming a plurality of trenches in the second substrate. Each of the plurality of trenches extends to the top surface of the first substrate. Moreover, the method includes filling at least a portion of each of the plurality of trenches with a conductive material, forming the micro electromechanical device in the second substrate, and bonding a third substrate to the second substrate.

Abstract: A light emitting device includes a silicon substrate having a (100) upper surface. The (100) upper surface has a recess, the recess being defined in part by (111) surfaces of the silicon substrate. The light emitting device includes a GaN crystal structure over one of the (111) surfaces which has a non-polar plane and a first surface along the non-polar plane. Light emission layers over the first surface have at least one quantum well comprising GaN.

Abstract: A light emitting device includes a silicon substrate comprising a (111) surface and a GaN crystal structure over the (111) surface of the silicon substrate. The GaN crystal structure includes a first surface along a semi-polar plane of the GaN crystal structure and a second surface along a polar plane of the GaN crystal structure. The light emitting device also includes light emission layers over the first surface of the GaN crystal structure. The light emission layers include at least one quantum well comprising GaN.

Abstract: We describe a phase modulating spatial light modulator (SLM). The SLM comprises a substrate bearing multiple SLM pixels, each of the SLM pixels comprising a MEMS (micro electromechanical system) optical phase modulating structure. The MEMS optical phase modulating structure comprises: a pixel electrode; a spring support structure around a perimeter of the pixel electrode; and a mirror spring supported by the spring support structure. The mirror spring comprises a mirror support and a plurality of mirror spring arms each extending between the mirror support and the spring support structure, and a mirror mounted on the mirror support. Each mirror spring arm has a spiral or serpentine shape. A voltage applied to the pixel electrode flexes the mirror spring and causes the mirror to translate perpendicularly to the substrate substantially without tilting.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a micro electromechanical device includes providing a first substrate including control circuitry. The first substrate has a top surface and a bottom surface. The method also includes forming an insulating layer on the top surface of the first substrate, removing a first portion of the insulating layer so as to form a plurality of standoff structures, and bonding a second substrate to the first substrate. The method further includes thinning the second substrate to a predetermined thickness and forming a plurality of trenches in the second substrate. Each of the plurality of trenches extends to the top surface of the first substrate. Moreover, the method includes filling at least a portion of each of the plurality of trenches with a conductive material, forming the micro electromechanical device in the second substrate, and bonding a third substrate to the second substrate.

Abstract: A resonator includes a CMOS substrate having a first electrode and a second electrode. The CMOS substrate is configured to provide one or more control signals to the first electrode. The resonator also includes a resonator structure including a silicon material layer. The resonator structure is coupled to the CMOS substrate and configured to resonate in response to the one or more control signals.

Abstract: A resonator includes a CMOS substrate having a first electrode and a second electrode. The CMOS substrate is configured to provide one or more control signals to the first electrode. The resonator also includes a resonator structure including a silicon material layer. The resonator structure is coupled to the CMOS substrate and configured to resonate in response to the one or more control signals.

Abstract: A method of performing overlay error correction includes forming a photoresist layer over a substrate and exposing a first set of apertures to incident radiation. The method also includes determining an overlay error associated with the first set of apertures and determining an overlay correction as a function of the determined overlay error. The method further includes exposing a data area and a second set of apertures. The data area and the second set of apertures are exposed based, in part, on the determined overlay correction. Moreover, the method includes verifying the determined overlay correction.

Abstract: A method of forming a structured fibrous web including the steps of supplying a fiber slurry to a nip, the nip being formed by a structured fabric and a forming fabric; dewatering the fiber slurry through the forming fabric to create a web; retaining the web with the structured fabric through at least one dewatering process, the forming fabric including a woven fabric having a paper side and a roll side, the paper side having a paper side surface and said roll side having a roll side surface; and providing a polymer material deposit extending above the paper side surface, the polymer material deposit having at least one of a random pattern, a random motif, a pseudo-random pattern, a pseudo-random motif, a predetermined pattern and a predetermined motif.

Abstract: A resonator includes a CMOS substrate having a first electrode and a second electrode. The CMOS substrate is configured to provide one or more control signals to the first electrode. The resonator also includes a resonator structure including a silicon material layer. The resonator structure is coupled to the CMOS substrate and configured to resonate in response to the one or more control signals.