Abstract: A plasma processing apparatus includes: a processing chamber disposed inside a vacuum container and in which plasma is formed; and a member which is a member forming an inner wall surface of the processing chamber and is disposed on a surface to be exposed to the plasma and has a coating film formed by spraying of yttrium fluoride or a material containing the yttrium fluoride. A ratio of an orthorhombic crystal of the yttrium fluoride or the material containing the yttrium fluoride forming the coating film relative to the entirety is 60% or more.

Abstract: Each of a first image processing unit and a second image processing unit is configured to generate print data to be used by a printing unit based on image data generated by a controller. The controller comprises a transmission control unit configured to select, based on a sheet size which is a print setting corresponding to a print job as a condition, one of first transmission control of controlling a transmission unit to alternately transmit band data included in first image data and band data included in second image data and second transmission control of controlling the transmission unit so that the band data included in the second image data will be transmitted after the band data included in the first image data has been transmitted.

Abstract: A construction machine includes: a partition member partitioning an accommodation space in an engine compartment into a main chamber and an intake chamber while having an inter-chamber opening; a fan disposed in the main chamber to generate cooling air flowing through an air intake opening, the intake chamber, the inter-chamber opening, and the main chamber in this order by sucking air in the engine compartment in a suction direction; a duct joined to an outer wall to enclose the air intake opening and including an inner peripheral surface enclosing a duct passage leading to the air intake opening and an outer peripheral surface. The duct extends in a duct extension direction different from the suction direction of the fan, disposed in the intake chamber to define a duct surrounding space around the outer peripheral surface of the duct.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a pixel array including a plurality of pixels arranged in a matrix, each pixel including a first switch and a second switch, a scanning circuit, in a first mode, enabling a first signal to be output from the pixel by setting the first and second switches to “off” in a period before a first timing, enabling a second signal to be output from the pixel by setting only the first switch to “on” for a predetermined period from the first timing, and enabling a third signal to be output from the pixel by setting the first and second switches to “on” for a predetermined period from a second timing after the first timing, and a first AD (Analog/Digital) converter, in a second mode, capable of performing AD conversion by comparing the difference between the second signal and the first signal with a reference signal.

Abstract: Provided is a construction machine capable of smooth exhaust and suppression of a leak of noise from an engine room, including an engine guard defining an engine room, a cooling fan disposed in the engine room, a projection element projecting upward beyond the engine guard, and an exhaust duct. The exhaust duct has a bent shape including a first duct section extending along an axial flow direction of the cooling fan from an upstream end portion surrounding a duct inlet to a connection portion and a second duct section extending upward from the connection portion and surrounding a duct outlet opened upward, also including an engine concealment section obstructing a direct view to an engine through the duct outlet from outside the engine room.

Abstract: A construction machine includes: a partition member partitioning an accommodation space in an engine compartment into a main chamber and an intake chamber while having an inter-chamber opening; a fan disposed in the main chamber to generate cooling air flowing through an air intake opening, the intake chamber, the inter-chamber opening, and the main chamber in this order by sucking air in the engine compartment in a suction direction; a duct joined to an outer wall to enclose the air intake opening and including an inner peripheral surface enclosing a duct passage leading to the air intake opening and an outer peripheral surface. The duct extends in a duct extension direction different from the suction direction of the fan, disposed in the intake chamber to define a duct surrounding space around the outer peripheral surface of the duct.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a pixel array including a plurality of pixels arranged in a matrix, each pixel including a first switch and a second switch, a scanning circuit, in a first mode, enabling a first signal to be output from the pixel by setting the first and second switches to “off” in a period before a first timing, enabling a second signal to be output from the pixel by setting only the first switch to “on” for a predetermined period from the first timing, and enabling a third signal to be output from the pixel by setting the first and second switches to “on” for a predetermined period from a second timing after the first timing, and a first AD (Analog/Digital) converter, in a second mode, capable of performing AD conversion by comparing the difference between the second signal and the first signal with a reference signal.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to solve a problem that, in an imaging element, complicated control is necessary for reading data for focus detection. A scanning circuit makes a first signal output from a pixel by setting first and second switches to “off” in a period before a first timing, makes a second signal output from the pixel by setting only the first switch to “on” for a predetermined period from the first timing, and makes a third signal output from the pixel by setting the first and second switches to “on” for a predetermined period from a second timing after the first timing. A first AD converter performs AD conversion by comparing the difference between the second signal and the first signal with a reference signal. A second AD converter performs AD conversion by comparing the difference between a third signal and the second signal with the reference signal.

Abstract: A piston drive device includes: a crankcase; first and second compression cylinders fixed to the crankcase; first and second vacuum cylinders fixed to the crankcase; a rotational shaft rotatably supported within the crankcase; first and second compression pistons connected to the rotational shaft and reciprocating respectively within the first and second compression cylinders; and first and second vacuum pistons connected to the rotational shaft and reciprocating respectively within the first and second vacuum cylinders; wherein each diameter of piston heads of the first and second compression pistons is smaller than each diameter of piston heads of the first and second vacuum pistons, and the first and second compression pistons are connected to the rotational shaft so as to sandwich the first and second vacuum pistons in an axial direction of the rotational shaft.

Abstract: A compressor including a motor, a piston reciprocating by the motor, a crankcase having a middle wall portion formed with a communication hole, the crankcase housing the piston, a cylinder body secured to an inner surface of the middle wall portion, the cylinder body and the wall portion defining a cylinder chamber, and reciprocation of the piston increasing or decreasing a capacity of the cylinder chamber, and a cylinder head secured to an outer surface of the middle wall portion, the cylinder head and the middle wall portion defining an exhaust chamber communicated with the cylinder chamber through the communication hole.

Abstract: Provided is a construction machine including exhaust ducts and favorably discharging air from an engine room through an air outlet. The construction machine includes an engine room with an upper wall portion and a cooling fan, the upper wall portion formed with first and second exhaust ducts. The first exhaust duct includes an upstream portion extending in a first horizontal direction and a downstream portion extending upward from a terminal end of the upstream portion to a first air outlet. The second exhaust duct includes a cross portion crossing the upstream portion in a second horizontal direction perpendicular to the first horizontal direction above the upstream portion. The cross portion allows air to flow from a second air inlet opened downward and sideward of the upstream portion to a second air outlet opposite to the second air inlet, through an upper side of the upstream portion.

Abstract: Provided is a construction machine capable of smooth exhaust and suppression of a leak of noise from an engine room, including an engine guard defining an engine room, a cooling fan disposed in the engine room, a projection element projecting upward beyond the engine guard, and an exhaust duct. The exhaust duct has a bent shape including a first duct section extending along an axial flow direction of the cooling fan from an upstream end portion surrounding a duct inlet to a connection portion and a second duct section extending upward from the connection portion and surrounding a duct outlet opened upward, also including an engine concealment section obstructing a direct view to an engine through the duct outlet from outside the engine room.

Abstract: Provided is a construction machine including exhaust ducts and favorably discharging air from an engine room through an air outlet. The construction machine includes an engine room with an upper wall portion and a cooling fan, the upper wall portion formed with first and second exhaust ducts. The first exhaust duct includes an upstream portion extending in a first horizontal direction and a downstream portion extending upward from a terminal end of the upstream portion to a first air outlet. The second exhaust duct includes a cross portion crossing the upstream portion in a second horizontal direction perpendicular to the first horizontal direction above the upstream portion. The cross portion allows air to flow from a second air inlet opened downward and sideward of the upstream portion to a second air outlet opposite to the second air inlet, through an upper side of the upstream portion.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a first conductor, a second conductor, and an envelope. The first conductor includes a first radiation surface. The second conductor includes a second radiation surface. The envelope includes a first envelope portion which is composed of a first insulative material and is formed such that the first envelope portion seals a semiconductor, and a second envelope portion which is composed of a second insulative material and is formed in contact with the first radiation surface and the second radiation surface.

Abstract: Disclosed is an amplifier circuit capable of achieving high efficiency at back off power while maintaining high output power when an amplifier of a driving stage is saturated in a multistage amplifier in which a plurality of amplifiers are connected in series to each other. In the amplifier circuit, at least two amplifiers including a first amplifier and a second amplifier, the first amplifier preceding the second the first amplifier, are connected in series to each other, the second amplifier changes input impedance according to output power from the first amplifier, and an impedance adjusting unit for adjusting output load impedance of the first amplifier is disposed between the first amplifier and the second amplifier, wherein the impedance adjusting unit optimizes the output load impedance of the first amplifier according to a change of input impedance of the second amplifier.

Abstract: Provided is a solid-state image sensing device that performs an A/D conversion operation at high speed. A sample-and-hold section 12 included in an A/D converter in a CMOS image sensor includes switches S1a and S1b and capacitor C1 that sample and hold a dark signal during each cycle period, switches S2a and S2b and capacitor C2 that sample and hold a bright signal during an odd-numbered cycle period, and switches S3a and S3b and capacitor C3 that sample and hold a bright signal during an even-numbered cycle period. While a bright signal is held with switch S2b placed in a conducting state, the next bright signal can be sampled by placing switch S3a in a conducting state.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a first conductor, a second conductor, and an envelope. The first conductor includes a first radiation surface. The second conductor includes a second radiation surface. The envelope includes a first envelope portion which is composed of a first insulative material and is formed such that the first envelope portion seals a semiconductor, and a second envelope portion which is composed of a second insulative material and is formed in contact with the first radiation surface and the second radiation surface.

Abstract: A compressor includes: a cylinder; a crankcase; a piston arranged within the cylinder and the crankcase; and an outer rotor type motor causing the piston to reciprocate, wherein the outer rotor type motor comprises: a stator; a coil wound around the stator; a rotational shaft; a yoke connected with the rotational shaft; and a permanent magnet secured to the yoke, and the yoke is formed with an air hole.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to solve a problem that, in an imaging element, complicated control is necessary for reading data for focus detection. A scanning circuit makes a first signal output from a pixel by setting first and second switches to “off” in a period before a first timing, makes a second signal output from the pixel by setting only the first switch to “on” for a predetermined period from the first timing, and makes a third signal output from the pixel by setting the first and second switches to “on” for a predetermined period from a second timing after the first timing. A first AD converter performs AD conversion by comparing the difference between the second signal and the first signal with a reference signal. A second AD converter performs AD conversion by comparing the difference between a third signal and the second signal with the reference signal.

Abstract: According to an embodiment, a wiring board includes an insulating board including a heat transfer region made of silicon nitride and having a thickness in a range between 0.2 mm and 1 mm; and a wiring layer including a pad stacked on the heat transfer region and made of a metal material having a thickness of 1.5 mm or more.