Abstract: An optical assembly includes: a camera module; at least one actuator configured to move the camera module; and a connection substrate having one end connected to the camera module such that at least a portion of the connection substrate is configured to move along with movement of the camera module. The connection substrate includes a rigidity reduction portion reducing rigidity of the connection substrate in a portion of the substrate in which distortion or warpage occurs according to the movement of the camera module.

Abstract: A camera module includes: a housing defining an internal space; a first lens module disposed in the internal space to move along an optical axis direction, the first lens module including at least one first bearing member; a second lens module disposed in the internal space to move along the optical axis direction, the second lens module including at least one second bearing member; a shaft disposed in the housing and supporting a first side of the first lens module and contacting the at least one first bearing member and supporting a first side of the second lens module and contacting the at least one second bearing member; at least one first ball member supporting a second side of the first lens module; and at least one second ball member supporting a second side of the second lens module.

Abstract: Image sensors are provided. The image sensors may include a substrate including first, second, third and fourth regions, a first photoelectric conversion element in the first region, a second photoelectric conversion element in the second region, a third photoelectric conversion element in the third region, a fourth photoelectric conversion element in the fourth region, a first microlens at least partially overlapping both the first and second photoelectric conversion elements, and a second microlens at least partially overlapping both the third and fourth photoelectric conversion elements. The image sensors may also include a floating diffusion region and first, second and third pixel transistors configured to perform different functions from each other. Each of the first, second and third pixel transistors may be disposed in at least one of first, second, third and fourth pixel regions. The first pixel transistor may include multiple first pixel transistors.

Abstract: An image sensor is provided. The image sensor includes: a pixel array including a plurality of pixels arranged along rows and columns; and a row driver which drives the plurality of pixels for each of the rows, wherein each of the plurality of pixels includes a plurality of sub-pixels, each of the plurality of sub-pixels includes a plurality of photoelectric conversion elements sharing a floating diffusion area with each other, and a micro lens disposed to overlap the plurality of photoelectric conversion elements, a readout area is defined on the pixel array in accordance with a preset readout mode, and the row driver generates a drive signal for reading out signals provided from a photoelectric conversion element included in the readout area from among the plurality of photoelectric conversion elements, and provides the drive signal to the pixel array.

Abstract: Image sensors are provided. The image sensors may include a substrate including first, second, third and fourth regions, a first photoelectric conversion element in the first region, a second photoelectric conversion element in the second region, a third photoelectric conversion element in the third region, a fourth photoelectric conversion element in the fourth region, a first microlens at least partially overlapping both the first and second photoelectric conversion elements, and a second microlens at least partially overlapping both the third and fourth photoelectric conversion elements. The image sensors may also include a floating diffusion region and first, second and third pixel transistors configured to perform different functions from each other. Each of the first, second and third pixel transistors may be disposed in at least one of first, second, third and fourth pixel regions. The first pixel transistor may include multiple first pixel transistors.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for quantification of amino acids using a cell-free protein synthesis system.

Abstract: A capacitive sensor including a substrate, detection and drive electrodes, and a controller. The substrate includes one or a plurality of insulating layers including first and second faces. The detection electrode includes mutually electrically connected detection lines arrayed at spaced intervals on the first face. The drive electrode includes mutually electrically connected drive lines each arranged on the first or second face and located between adjacent two of the detection lines. When a target approaches the detection electrode being charged and discharged by the controller, the approach causes a change in a first capacitance between the detection electrode and the target. When a target approaches the detection and drive electrodes while the controller is supplying drive pulses to the drive electrode, the approach causes a change in a second capacitance between the detection electrode and the drive electrode. The controller detects the target referring to changes in the first and second capacitances.

Abstract: An image sensor includes a substrate with a first surface opposite a second surface, a pixel isolation pattern defining first and second unit pixels adjacent to each other in the substrate, and first and second separation patterns in the substrate. The first unit pixel includes first and second photoelectric conversion parts along a first direction. The second unit pixel includes third and fourth photoelectric conversion parts along a second direction intersecting the first direction. The first separation pattern extends in the second direction between the first and second photoelectric conversion parts. The second separation pattern extends in the first direction between the third and fourth photoelectric conversion parts. A width of the pixel isolation pattern, a width of the first separation pattern, and a width of the second separation pattern each decrease from the second surface of the substrate toward the first surface of the substrate.

Abstract: An image sensor includes a semiconductor substrate having a first surface and a second surface opposing the first surface, a photodiode layer in the semiconductor substrate, a transfer gate on the photodiode layer, the transfer gate being on the first surface of the semiconductor substrate, a first trench recessed from the first surface of the semiconductor substrate at one side of the transfer gate, a first impurity injection region on at least a portion of a bottom surface of the first trench, the first impurity injection region not being on a sidewall of the first trench, and a lens on the second surface of the semiconductor substrate.

Abstract: Disclosed is an image sensing device including a plurality of defect detectors each suitable for detecting whether a corresponding target image value is defective, and generating detection information corresponding to a result of the detection, a defect scheduler suitable for sequentially outputting one or more defective image values, which are the target image values detected as defective among the plurality of target image values, based on the detection information, and a defect corrector suitable for correcting the output defective image values.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for preventing, alleviating or treating inflammatory diseases, comprising, as an active ingredient, an acylhydrazone derivative compound, a stereoisomer thereof or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. an acylhydrazone derivative compound, a stereoisomer thereof or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, of the present invention, effectively inhibits inflammatory cytokines and inflammatory signaling pathways, thereby effectively alleviating symptoms of inflammatory diseases such as dermatitis. Therefore, the composition according to the present invention may be effectively used for the prevention, alleviation or treatment of inflammatory diseases.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate, the substrate includes a capacitor region and a metal wiring region. The capacitor region includes a lower electrode formed on the substrate, an interlayer insulating layer formed on the lower electrode, a dielectric layer pattern formed on the interlayer insulating layer, and an upper electrode formed on the dielectric layer pattern. The metal wiring region includes a lower metal wiring formed parallel to the lower electrode, the interlayer insulating layer formed on the lower metal wiring, an upper insulating layer formed on the interlayer insulating layer and having a thickness smaller than a thickness of the interlayer insulating layer, and an upper metal wiring formed on the upper insulating layer, and formed in parallel with the upper electrode. The upper insulating layer and the dielectric layer pattern are formed of different materials.

Abstract: An image sensor is provided. The image sensor includes: a pixel array including a plurality of pixels arranged along rows and columns; and a row driver which drives the plurality of pixels for each of the rows, wherein each of the plurality of pixels includes a plurality of sub-pixels, each of the plurality of sub-pixels includes a plurality of photoelectric conversion elements sharing a floating diffusion area with each other, and a micro lens disposed to overlap the plurality of photoelectric conversion elements, a readout area is defined on the pixel array in accordance with a preset readout mode, and the row driver generates a drive signal for reading out signals provided from a photoelectric conversion element included in the readout area from among the plurality of photoelectric conversion elements, and provides the drive signal to the pixel array.

Abstract: A force sensing device includes a support member including: a sensor support portion to which a force sensor is coupled on one surface of the support member; and a frame coupling portion extending from the sensor support portion. The force sensing device further includes: a frame disposed to face another surface of the support member, and disposed to be spaced apart from the support member; and at least one spacing member disposed between the support member and the frame, and spacing the support member apart from the frame. The force sensor is not disposed in the frame coupling portion. The spacing member is disposed between the frame coupling portion and the frame.

Abstract: A lens assembly includes: a lens barrel; a lens accommodated in the lens barrel; and a fixing member disposed on one side of the lens and configured fix the lens to the lens barrel. The fixing member has an open ring shape.

Abstract: An image sensor includes a first element separation film inside a substrate and having a mesh shape, pixel regions on the substrate defined by the first element separation film and including at least first and second pixel regions, and a second element separation film inside the substrate and partitioning the first pixel region into sub-pixel regions, the second element separation film not being in the second pixel region, wherein the first pixel region includes first photoelectric conversion elements, and a first color filter on the first photoelectric conversion elements, the first color filter being one of white, green, and blue color filters, and wherein the second pixel region includes second photoelectric conversion elements, and a second color filter on the second photoelectric conversion elements, the second color filter being different from the first color filter and one of red and white color filters.

Abstract: A composition containing colchicine and its uses are disclosed. The composition enhances the expression amount of filaggrin that is highly related to the onset of allergic skin diseases, enhances skin moisturizing effects to thereby improve the skin barrier function, and in addition, controls inflammatory responses by allergic skin diseases. Therefore, methods for prevention and/or treatment of allergic skin diseases and/or pruritus cutaneous and skin moisturization and skin condition improvement are disclosed.

Abstract: An image sensor is provided. The image sensor includes: a pixel array including a plurality of pixels arranged along rows and columns; and a row driver which drives the plurality of pixels for each of the rows, wherein each of the plurality of pixels includes a plurality of sub-pixels, each of the plurality of sub-pixels includes a plurality of photoelectric conversion elements sharing a floating diffusion area with each other, and a micro lens disposed to overlap the plurality of photoelectric conversion elements, a readout area is defined on the pixel array in accordance with a preset readout mode, and the row driver generates a drive signal for reading out signals provided from a photoelectric conversion element included in the readout area from among the plurality of photoelectric conversion elements, and provides the drive signal to the pixel array.

Abstract: A multipurpose vehicle system with interchangeable operational components and power supplies is operational in multiple operational modes. The operational modes include: a personal transport vehicle mode, a service vehicle mode, and a commercial vehicle mode. The vehicle system has a dimensionally adjustable chassis module. The chassis module has the capacity to detachably attach to multiple exterior, interior, motor, and transmission components. The chassis module supports a cabin module and a rear module that enables formation of different iterations of vehicles. The vehicle system provides multiple different and interchangeable power supplies, like a rechargeable battery and a hydrogen tank. The power supplies are interchangeable. The used components can be recycled and interchanged with new components.

Abstract: An image sensor includes a substrate including a first side on which light is incident, and a second side opposite to the first side, a pixel isolation pattern formed inside the substrate which defines a plurality of unit pixels, a first photoelectric conversion region and a second photoelectric conversion region arranged along a first direction, inside each of the unit pixels, and a region isolation pattern which protrudes from the pixel isolation pattern in a second direction intersecting the first direction, and defines an isolation region between the first photoelectric conversion region and the second photoelectric conversion region. A first width of the isolation region in the second direction on the first side is more than about 1.1 times a second width of the isolation region in the second direction on the second side.