Abstract: An array antenna having multiple elements transmits and receives electromagnetic waves via the elements. The array antenna has an electromagnetic wave control unit that inclines direction of transmission and reception of electromagnetic waves in at least a first direction by emitting electromagnetic waves of mutually different amplitudes or phases at the elements. The array antenna has multiple element columns having two or more N elements aligned at a prescribed interval d1 in a second direction substantially orthogonal to first direction. The element columns are configured as subarrays. The elements are arranged with a prescribed interval d2 therebetween in the first direction to form element rows, and the element columns are disposed offset in first direction by approximately d2/2 from elements or element columns adjacent thereto in second direction. The element column in the outermost element row has more elements than any other element column in the element row other than the outermost element row.

Abstract: A multi-layer structure includes a glass layer having a thickness of greater than or equal to 10 ?m and less than or equal to 200 ?m; and a resin layer. A number of unit lamination structures in a thickness direction of the multi-layer structure is greater than or equal to 5 and less than or equal to 20,000, the unit lamination structure being a lamination structure composed of the glass layer and the resin layer.

Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide: a polycarbonate resin which can satisfy all of a refractive index, an Abbe number, heat resistance, and birefringence; and an optical member containing the same. This thermoplastic resin contains repeating units represented by formula (1), formula (2) and formula (3), contains 60 mol % or more of repeating units represented by formula (1), and has a refractive index of more than 1.600 and not more than 1.660. (In formula (1), R1 to R4 each independently denote a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbon group having 1-10 carbon atoms.) (In formula (3), n falls within the range 1-8, R5 and R6 each independently denote a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbon group having 1-10 carbon atoms, and R7 denotes a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1-3 carbon atoms.

Abstract: The invention provides an optical lens that can provide small-sized imaging modules. The optical lens of the invention comprises a thermoplastic resin having a refractive index (nD) and Abbe number (?) satisfying the following mathematical formula (A): nD??0.02×?+2.040??(A) (where 1.660<nD).

Abstract: An input apparatus includes a casing having an opening on one side in a first direction, a panel at least partly exposed through the opening and configured to receive a touch operation and a pressing operation, a holder supporting the panel and reciprocating together with the panel along with the pressing operation, a board in the casing, a sensor provided on the panel and configured to detect the touch operation, a pressure detecting portion configured to detect the pressing operation, and a connector that is provided on the board and connects to a signal cable extending from the sensor. The holder includes a temporary holding portion that holds the board in a state where the board is movable at least in the first direction relative to the holder. The casing includes a stopper that comes into contact with the board from the other side in the first direction.

Abstract: Provided is a sensor device in which the sensitivity of a strain sensor is hardly inhibited despite the fact that a glass material is used as a protective material, and in which the glass material hardly breaks. The sensor device of the present invention includes: an optical laminate including a glass film, an adhesive layer, a resin layer, and a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer in the stated order; and a strain-sensing unit, wherein the glass film has a thickness of from 20 ?m to 150 ?m. In one embodiment, the strain-sensing unit is arranged on a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer side of the optical laminate.

Abstract: A multilayer structure includes a polarizing plate; a glass layer laminated on one side of the polarizing plate via an adhesive layer; and an optical display laminated on another side of the polarizing plate via a bonding layer, wherein the glass layer has a thickness of 10 ?m or more and 300 ?m or less, and a thickness x of the bonding layer and an elastic modulus y of the bonding layer at 85° C. satisfy y?(299/60)x?296/3.

Abstract: A temperature control system according to one embodiment includes: a refrigeration apparatus in which a compressor, a condenser, an expansion valve and an evaporator are connected in this order for circulating a refrigerant; a fluid circulation apparatus that causes a fluid to be heat-exchanged in the evaporator, then sends the fluid to a temperature control object, and again causes the fluid having passed through the temperature control object to be heat-exchanged in the evaporator, the fluid circulation apparatus having a heater at a position downstream of the temperature control object and upstream of the evaporator; and a control apparatus.

Abstract: The present invention addresses the problem of high costs resulting from the necessity of a variety of reflector design parameters due to area size and distance of transmission/reception and reflectors. A design method for a reflect array that transmits, to a reception region, radio waves from a base station used in communications, said method comprising: a gain setting step for setting necessary gain; a width setting step for setting a necessary beam width; a preparation step for preparing a plurality of reflectors having differing reflection directions from each other; and an arrangement step for arranging the plurality of reflector such that the beams formed by the plurality of reflectors satisfy the necessary beam width as a whole.

Abstract: A monitoring satellite system includes a space development agency (SDA) satellite investigating a threat object; and a monitoring satellite group including a plurality of monitoring satellites that orbit the Earth at intervals from each other and monitor flying objects, wherein each monitoring satellite monitors the flying object when at a location that allows monitoring of the flying object, and the monitoring satellite, upon discovering the threat object to the flying object while monitoring the flying object, transmits information about the threat object to the other monitoring satellites, the information about the threat object is a mission command that instructs the SDA satellite to investigate the threat object, and of the multiple monitoring satellites that transmit or receive the mission command, the monitoring satellite that is in a location that allows communication with the SDA satellite transmits the mission command to the SDA satellite.

Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide an antenna device capable of improving area quality by obtaining a good CN ratio using a high-gain antenna. This antenna device has a leaky wave antenna, a high-frequency unit, and a control unit. The leaky wave antenna has an element array. The element array has a plurality of unit elements disposed in series. The unit element has a capacitance unit and an inductance unit, and either the capacitance unit or the inductance unit is disposed in series with an adjacent other unit element. The control unit uses the beam squint of the leaky wave antenna to transmit radio waves in different directions for each of two or more different frequencies.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a glass resin laminated body includes a step of sticking a glass film on a resin film via an adhesive layer while holding the glass film and the resin film between a first roller that presses against the resin film and a second roller that is disposed opposite to the first roller and that presses against the glass film. A ratio of an elastic modulus P1 of a surface layer of the first roller to an elastic modulus P2 of the resin film P1/P2 satisfies a relation of 3×10?3?P1/P2?1.0.

Abstract: Provided is a glass film-resin composite, which prevents the breakage of a glass film and enables the production of an elongated glass film. The glass film-resin composite of the present invention includes: an elongated glass film; a resin tape, which is arranged on at least one surface of the elongated glass film and is linearly arranged at least near each of both ends in a widthwise direction of the elongated glass film in one surface of the elongated glass film; a protective layer, which is arranged near each of both the ends in the widthwise direction of the surface of the elongated glass film having arranged thereon the resin tape and on an outside of the resin tape in the widthwise direction; and a resin layer arranged on one surface of the elongated glass film.

Abstract: Provided is a reflect array that enables reflectance at a plurality of angles of incidence while maintaining a high gain without causing a decrease in the electric field intensity of a reflector plate, and that can simplify the installation of the reflect array. In the reflect array, a plurality of first elements and a plurality of second elements are arranged on XY plane. The first elements are arranged in Y direction to form a first row of elements. The second elements are arranged in Y direction to form a second row of elements. The first element rows and the second element rows are alternately arranged in X direction. The two angles of maximum reflectance are on the same positive or negative side of X-axis.

Abstract: A refrigeration apparatus 10 according to one embodiment opens a liquid bypass control valve 16B when a discharge temperature of the refrigerant, which has been discharged from a compressor 11 and does not yet flow into a condenser 12, exceeds a threshold value, and closes the liquid bypass control valve 16B when the discharge temperature is equal to or less than the threshold value. In addition, the refrigeration apparatus 10 regulates revolutions of the compressor 11 such that an evaporation pressure of the refrigerant, which flows through a refrigeration circuit 10A at a position downstream of an evaporator 14 and upstream of the compressor 11, the position being downstream of a downstream-end connection point of a liquid bypass flow path 16A, corresponds to a preset target evaporation pressure.

Abstract: An array antenna having multiple elements transmits and receives electromagnetic waves via the elements. The array antenna has an electromagnetic wave control unit that inclines direction of transmission and reception of electromagnetic waves in at least a first direction by emitting electromagnetic waves of mutually different amplitudes or phases at the elements. The array antenna has multiple element columns having two or more N elements aligned at a prescribed interval d1 in a second direction substantially orthogonal to first direction. The element columns are configured as subarrays. The elements are arranged with a prescribed interval d2 therebetween in the first direction to form element rows, and the element columns are disposed offset in first direction by approximately d2/2 from elements or element columns adjacent thereto in second direction. The element column in the outermost element row has more elements than any other element column in the element row other than the outermost element row.