Abstract: Disclosed is an image generating device, which includes a measurement device including a plurality of transmitters and a plurality of receivers for a multistatic measurement of an object, an image preprocessing device that receives a raw image signal corresponding to the multistatic measurement from the measurement device and generates a preprocessed image signal based on the raw image signal, an image amplifier that generates an amplified image signal based on the preprocessed image signal, and an image restorer that generates a restored image signal corresponding to the object based on the amplified image signal, and the image amplifier is further configured to set up a first virtual transmitter and a first virtual receiver, to obtain first measurement data of a first target transmitter closest to the first virtual transmitter among the plurality of transmitters and a first target receiver closest to the first virtual receiver among the plurality of receivers.

Abstract: A battery cell internal pressure measurement apparatus for measuring an internal pressure of at least one battery cell according to an example embodiment of the present disclosure may include a jig housing configured to accommodate the at least one battery cell, and a jig cover coupled to the jig housing and configured to cover the at least one battery cell. The at least one cell groove into which the at least one battery cell is inserted may be formed at a bottom of the jig housing.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an offset elimination operation of an internal operational amplifier of a data driving circuit and relates to a technique that applies different offset elimination methods for each position of an operational amplifier.

Abstract: A display device comprises a display area comprising a plurality of pixels, and a data line and a gate line electrically connected to the plurality of pixels, a non-display area disposed adjacent to the display area, a plurality of pads disposed on a side of the non-display area, a gate control line electrically connected to at least one of the plurality of pads and that supplies a gate control signal, a driving voltage line electrically connected to at least one of the plurality of pads and that supplies a driving voltage, an antistatic circuit electrically connected to the gate control line, a scan driver that generates a gate signal based on a gate control signal received from the gate control line and that supplies the gate signal to the gate line, and a shielding layer integral to the driving voltage line to overlap the top of the antistatic circuit.

Abstract: A display device according to an exemplary embodiment includes: a substrate including a display area and a transmission area; a metal blocking layer disposed in the display area of the substrate; an inorganic insulating layer disposed on the metal blocking film; a transistor disposed on the inorganic insulating layer; an emission layer connected to the transistor; and a light blocking layer and a color filter disposed on the emission layer of the display area, wherein the edge of the light blocking layer is protruded toward the transmission area more than the edge of the metal blocking layer.

Abstract: A method of controlling an EOP of a powertrain may include determining, by a controller electrically connected to the EOP, whether an oil sloshing phenomenon in which it is difficult for oil to return to a space where an oil intake port of the EOP is positioned may occur while a vehicle is running; and reducing, by the controller, the revolutions per minute (RPM) of the EOP by a predetermined reduced RPM when it is determined that the oil sloshing phenomenon may occur.

Abstract: Disclosed is an image data generating method. Operations of emitting electromagnetic waves to an object and receiving scan signals scanning the object are performed by using a multi-static transceiver. First image data of a low resolution are generated based on the scan signals. when a first condition associated with the first image data is satisfied, second image data of a high resolution associated with a sub-region of the first image data are generated. When a second condition associated with the second image is satisfied, third image data based on the first image data and the second image data are generated.

Abstract: A phase locked loop circuit and a semiconductor device are provided. The phased locked loop circuit includes a reference current generator configured to generate a summed compensation current in which at least one of a process change, a temperature change or a power supply voltage change are compensated and output the summed compensation current as a reference current, a current digital-to-analog converter configured to convert the reference current into a control current in accordance with a digital code and a voltage control oscillator configured to generate a signal based on the control current, wherein the summed compensation current is based on weighted-averaging a first type compensation current and a second type compensation current in response to at least one of the process change, the temperature change or the power supply voltage change.

Abstract: A non-aqueous electrolyte solution for a lithium secondary battery and a lithium secondary battery including the same are described herein. Specifically, the non-aqueous electrolyte solution for a lithium secondary battery includes a lithium salt, a first solvent including a non-fluorine-based solvent, a second solvent including a fluorine-based carbonate solvent, and a third solvent including a fluorine-based acetate solvent, wherein the fluorine-based carbonate solvent and the fluorine-based acetate solvent are included in a weight ratio of 1:0.5 to 1:1, and a mixed amount of the fluorine-based carbonate solvent and the fluorine-based acetate solvent may be in a range of 3.0 wt % to 30 wt % based on a total weight of the non-aqueous electrolyte solution for a lithium secondary battery.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an apparatus for preparing an oligomer, the apparatus including: a reactor for oligomerizing a feed stream containing a fed monomer; a stirrer inserted into a hole formed in an upper portion of the reactor; and a solvent transfer line extending inward from a side of the reactor, wherein the stirrer includes a rotating shaft vertically extending downward from the upper portion of the reactor, and a blade having a conical shape whose vertex is positioned at a lower end of the rotating shaft and outer diameter increases from a bottom toward a top, and the solvent transfer line has a plurality of spray nozzles formed in a direction toward the blade.

Abstract: A catalyst structure includes: (1) a substrate; (2) a catalyst layer on the substrate; and (3) an adhesion layer disposed between the substrate and the catalyst layer. In some implementations, an average thickness of the adhesion layer is about 1 nm or less. In some implementations, a material of the catalyst layer at least partially extends into a region of the adhesion layer. In some implementations, the catalyst layer is characterized by a lattice strain imparted by the adhesion layer.

Abstract: A lithium secondary battery includes a negative electrode, a positive electrode positioned opposite to the negative electrode, a separator disposed between the negative electrode and the positive electrode, and a non-aqueous electrolyte, wherein the negative electrode includes a silicon-based active material, the silicon-based active material comprises a compound represented by SiOx, wherein 0?x<2, the non-aqueous electrolyte includes a lithium salt, an organic solvent, and an additive, the additive includes a first additive and a second additive, the first additive includes a coumarin-based compound represented by Formula 1, and the second additive includes at least one of lithium fluoromalonato(difluoro)borate (LiFMDFB), lithium difluoro(oxalato)borate (LiDFOB), lithium difluorophosphate (LiDFP), or lithium difluorobis-(oxalate)phosphate (LiDFOP): wherein R and n are described herein.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for preparing a polymerization initiator composition, including (a) a step of mixing water and a water-soluble initiator to prepare an aqueous initiator solution having a concentration of 1 to 10%; and (b) a step of activating the aqueous initiator solution, wherein the step of activating is performed by (b-1) a step of heat treating the aqueous initiator solution for 0.5 to 4.5 hours at a temperature of 48 to 62° C.; and (b-2) a step of treating the aqueous initiator solution to achieve pH of 1 to 7, where the steps above are performed in no particular order.

Abstract: An embodiment roof assembly for a vehicle includes a roof panel including a core, an upper skin attached to a top surface of the core, and a lower skin attached to a bottom surface of the core, a face sheet disposed above the roof panel, and a foam layer interposed between the roof panel and the face sheet.

Abstract: An ingot growth apparatus is disclosed. The ingot growth apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention may comprise: a growth furnace having a main crucible which is disposed inside the growth furnace and in which molten silicon is held in order to grow an ingot; a susceptor formed to surround the outer surface of the main crucible and heating the main crucible; a heater formed to surround the outer surface of the susceptor and including a coil which is supplied with power to generate a magnetic field and heats the susceptor by electromagnetic induction from the magnetic field; and a heat insulation member disposed between the coil and the susceptor.

Abstract: Disclosed is a lighting control system for directing a show. The system includes at least: a master device; and a plurality of slave devices that receive lighting control signals from the master device. The light control signals correspond to seats of a plurality of audiences in an auditorium. The plurality of slave devices receive position information indicating specific positions at which the plurality of slave devices emit a light, light-emitting status information including preset information to classify the plurality of slave devices into a plurality of groups, and group identification number information. The plurality of slave devices are grouped in accordance with received information. The master device controls the grouped plurality of slave devices to emit a light per group basis by broadcasting the lighting control signals including group light-emitting pattern information for each of the plurality of groups of the plurality of slave devices.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an immunogenic composition including multivalent pneumococcal polysaccharide-protein conjugates. Each conjugate includes capsular polysaccharides of different pneumococcus serotypes conjugated to a carrier protein. More concretely, the present invention is a multivalent immunogenic composition including polysaccharide-protein conjugates. Each of the polysaccharide-protein conjugates includes Streptococcus pneumoniae-derived capsular polysaccharides of different serotypes conjugated to a carrier protein. The capsular polysaccharides include a) capsular polysaccharides of one or more serotypes selected from the group consisting of serotypes 1, 3, 4, 5, 6A, 6B, 7F, 9V, 14, 18C, 19A, 19F, and 23F, and b) capsular polysaccharides of one or more serotypes selected from the group consisting of serotypes 10A, 11A, 12F, 15B, 22F, 23A, and 35B.

Abstract: A hair dye dispenser according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a housing having an opening hole formed on one side of which a hair dye is provided, a plurality of cartridges disposed inside the housing and accommodating at least one dyeing material, a main body in which the plurality of cartridges are rotatably disposed, a main motor for rotating the main body so that a first cartridge of the plurality of cartridges is located adjacent to the opening hole, a discharge module for discharging the dyeing material contained in the first cartridge, and an accommodating body in which a basket accommodating the dyeing material discharged by the discharge module is placed, wherein the discharge module may include an elevating body that pressurizes the first cartridge when moving up and is separated from the first cartridge when moving down.

Abstract: According to the present invention, an image encoding apparatus comprises: a motion prediction unit which derives motion information on a current block in the form of the motion information including L0 motion information and L1 motion information; a motion compensation unit which performs a motion compensation for the current block on the basis of at least one of the L0 motion information and L1 motion information so as to generate a prediction block corresponding to the current block; and a restoration block generating unit which generates a restoration block corresponding to the current block based on the prediction block. According to the present invention, image encoding efficiency can be improved.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a composition for preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer, including a vinyl chloride-based first seed; a vinyl chloride-based second seed; an initiator composition including a water-soluble initiator and an oil-soluble initiator; a reducing agent; and a vinyl chloride-based monomer, wherein a metal catalyst is not included in the composition, and a method for preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer using the same.