Abstract: A method for performing over the air (OTA) testing of a UE in a testing chamber including at least one probe antenna includes generating a first emulated downlink (DL) signal of a first virtual transmission/reception point (TRP) located at a first virtual location and a second emulated DL signal of a second virtual TRP located at a second virtual location in accordance with a first signal alternation profile and a second signal alternation profile, respectively, the first signal alternation profile including one or more first alternation characteristics that vary over time with simulated movement of the UE relative to the first virtual location, the second signal alternation profile including one or more second alternation characteristics that vary over time with simulated movement of the UE relative to the second virtual location; and transmitting signals for testing the UE based on the first and second emulated DL signals.

Abstract: A target structure for generation of x-ray radiation may include a heat sink; and a target element for electrons to strike, the target element being in the heat sink to cool the target element, wherein the heat sink includes a metal-diamond composite material.

Abstract: The invention relates to a cementing tool for use in oil and gas well decommissioning operations, in particular so called perforate, wash and cement procedures. The tool (1) is designed for running in a well on drill string and for jetting cement through previously formed perforations in the casing (10) to fill the outer annulus (9) with cement. The tool (1) has a cylindrical wall (3) which is formed from steel (11) and elastomeric (5) elements, whereby it is expandable between a first diameter in which it may be run down the well and a second, larger diameter deployed during cementing operations. (FIG. 2).

Abstract: A method performed by one or more devices includes determining an information item indicative of at least one parameter affecting the treatment of a textile with the information item being detected by an information carrier of the textile (220) and/or a cleaning device (230), or a cleaning agent (210) and the textile (220), or the cleaning agent (210) and the cleaning device, or the cleaning agent (210) and the textile (220) and the cleaning device and the information carrier comprises a package, a label, an NFC chip or a combination thereof, determining at least one treatment parameter of the textile based at least in part on the determined information item, and outputting or triggering the outputting of the at least one determined treatment parameter.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for extracting aromatic dicarboxylic acids from an outlet stream of a basic depolymerization of polycondensates containing metal carboxylates of the aromatic dicarboxylic acid to be extracted, wherein a mineral or organic acid is added to this outlet stream, the pKs value of which acid being greater than or equal to that of the aromatic dicarboxylic acid, on which the polycondensate is based.

Abstract: A semiconductor die includes: a semiconductor substrate; a transmitter or receiver circuit in the semiconductor substrate; a multi-layer stack on the semiconductor substrate, the multi-layer stack including a plurality of metallization layers separated from one another by an interlayer dielectric; and a transformer in the multi-layer stack and electrically coupled to the transmitter or receiver circuit. The transformer includes a first winding formed in a first metallization layer of the plurality of metallization layers and a second winding formed in a second metallization layer of the plurality of metallization layers. The first winding and the second winding are inductively coupled to one another. A magnetic material in the multi-layer stack is adjacent to at least part of the transformer.

Abstract: A panel-shaped glass element is provided that includes vitreous material having a thermal expansion coefficient of less than 10×10-6 K-1 as well as two opposing surfaces. The glass element furthermore has at least one recess which runs through the glass of the glass element and has a recess wall which runs around the recess and adjoins the two opposing surfaces. The recess wall has a structure with a multiplicity of mutually adjacent rounded dome-shaped depressions. A roughness of the recess wall is formed by these depressions as well as the ridges enclosing the depressions. The recess wall has a mean roughness value (Ra) which is less than 5 µm.

Abstract: A method for multi-dimensional, relaxation-diffusion magnetic resonance fingerprinting (MRF) includes performing, using a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system, a pulse sequence that integrates free-waveform b-tensor diffusion encoding into a magnet resonance fingerprinting pulse sequence to perform a multi-dimensional, relaxation-diffusion encoding while acquiring MRF signal evolutions, processing, using a processor, the acquired MRF signal evolutions to determine at least one relaxation parameter and at least one diffusivity parameter, and generating, using the processor, a report including at least one of the at least one relaxation parameter and the at least diffusivity parameter.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor layer, an electronic element and laterally separated trench isolation structures. The semiconductor layer includes an element region having an inner region, an outer region on opposite sides of the inner region, and a transition region that laterally separates the inner region and the outer region. The electronic element includes a first doped region formed in the inner region and a second doped region formed in the outer region. The trench isolation structures are formed at least in the transition region. Each trench isolation structure extends from a first surface of the semiconductor layer into the semiconductor layer.

Abstract: A multi-voltage domain device includes a semiconductor layer including a first main surface, a second main surface arranged opposite to the first main surface, a first region including first circuitry that operates in a first voltage domain, a second region including second circuitry that operates in a second voltage domain different than the first voltage domain, and an isolation region that electrically isolates the first region from the second region in a lateral direction that extends parallel to the first and the second main surfaces. The isolation region includes at least one deep trench isolation barrier, each of which extends vertically from the first main surface to the second main surface. The multi-voltage domain device further includes at least one first capacitor configured to generate an electric field laterally across the isolation region between the first region and the second region.

Abstract: A cover glass made of a glass ceramic that is silica based and has a main crystal phase of high quartz solid solution or keatite solid solution is provided. The cover glass has a stress profile with at least one inflection point at a depth of the cover glass of more than 10 ?m, a thickness from 0.1 mm to 2 mm, and a chemical tempering structure with a surface compressive stress of at least 250 MPa and at most 1500 MPa. A process for producing the cover glass is provided that includes producing a silica based green glass, hot shaping the silica based green glass, thermally treating the silica based green glass with a nucleation step and a ceramization step, and performing an ion exchange at an exchange bath temperature for a duration of time in an exchange bath.

Abstract: A cover glass is provided that includes a silica based glass ceramic with a thickness between 0.4 mm and 0.85 mm. The glass ceramic has a transmittance of more than 80% from 380 nm to 780 nm and a stress attribute selected from: an overall compressive stress (CS) of at least 250 MPa and at most 1500 MPa, a compressive stress at a depth of 30 ?m (CS30) from one of the two faces of at least 160 MPa and at most 525 MPa, a depth of the compression layer (DoCL) of at least 0.2 times the thickness and less than 0.5 times the thickness, and any combinations thereof. The glass ceramic has at least one silica based crystal phase having in a near-surface layer a unit cell volume of at least 1% by volume larger than that of a core where the crystal phase has minimum stresses.

Abstract: A multi-voltage domain device includes a semiconductor layer including a first main surface, a second main surface arranged opposite to the first main surface, a first region including first circuity that operates in a first voltage domain, a second region including second circuity that operates in a second voltage domain different than the first voltage domain, and an isolation region that electrically isolates the first region from the second region in a lateral direction that extends parallel to the first and the second main surfaces. The isolation region includes at least one deep trench isolation barrier, each of which extends vertically from the first main surface to the second main surface. The multi-voltage domain device further includes at least one first capacitor configured to generate an electric field laterally across the isolation region between the first region and the second region.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor layer with an inner portion, an outer portion laterally surrounding the inner portion, and a transition portion laterally surrounding the inner portion and separating the inner portion and the outer portion. A first electric element includes a first doped region formed in the inner portion and a second doped region formed in the outer portion. The first electric element is configured to at least temporarily block a voltage applied between the first doped region and the second doped region. A trench isolation structure extends from a first surface into the semiconductor layer and segments at least one of the inner portion, the transition portion, and the outer portion.

Abstract: A spacer wafer for producing spacers of electro-optical converter housings is provided. The spacer wafer is a transparent glass plate having a multiplicity of openings separated from one another and distributed in a grid so that singulated spacers are obtainable by severing sections of the glass plate along separating lines between the openings. The openings have side walls with microstructuring that has a roughness with an average roughness value Ra of less than 0.5 ?m with a measurement distance of 500 ?m.

Abstract: A potato peeling disc for peeling potatoes has a central opening formed by an inner contour of the potato peeling disc. A surface of the potato peeling disc comprises a plurality of teeth. The teeth have an orientation such that potatoes are peeled by the teeth by rotating the potato peeling disc in a first direction of rotation about a central axis which is coaxial with the central opening.

Abstract: A method for peeling potatoes with a food processor and a food processor which comprises for food preparation a detachable food preparation vessel, a heating element for heating a food in the food preparation vessel and a rotatable tool for mixing or chopping the food in the food preparation vessel. The method includes attaching a potato peeling disc having an abrasive structure on its surface from above to the tool which is located centrally at a bottom of the food preparation vessel to establish a manually releasable, rotationally coupled connection such that in operation the potato peeling disc rotates at the same rotational speed as the tool; addition of potatoes into the food preparation vessel from above onto the potato peeling disc; motorized rotation of the tool in a first direction of rotation and peeling of the potatoes with the potato peeling disc inside the food preparation vessel.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods for inducing neoepitope-specific CD8+ T cells in an individual or for inducing trafficking of neoepitope-specific CD8+ T cells to a tumor in an individual using an RNA vaccine or using an RNA vaccine in combination with a PD-1 axis binding antagonist. Also provided herein are PD-1 axis binding antagonists and RNA vaccines that include one or more polynucleotides encoding one or more neoepitopes resulting from cancer-specific somatic mutations present in a tumor specimen obtained from the individual for use in methods of inducing neoepitope-specific CD8+ T cells in an individual or for inducing trafficking of neoepitope-specific CD8+ T cells to a tumor in an individual.

Abstract: A 3D sensor for monitoring a monitored zone is provided, wherein the 3D sensor has at least one light receiver for generating a received signal from received light from the monitored zone and has a control and evaluation unit that is configured to detect objects in the monitored zone by evaluating the received signal and to determine the shortest distance of the detected objects from at least one reference volume, and to read at least one distance calculated in advance from the reference value from a memory for the determination of the respective shortest distance of a detected object.

Abstract: A method for multi-dimensional, relaxation-diffusion magnetic resonance fingerprinting (MRF) includes performing, using a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system, a pulse sequence that integrates free-waveform b-tensor diffusion encoding into a magnet resonance fingerprinting pulse sequence to perform a multi-dimensional, relaxation-diffusion encoding while acquiring MRF signal evolutions, processing, using a processor, the acquired MRF signal evolutions to determine at least one relaxation parameter and at least one diffusivity parameter, and generating, using the processor, a report including at least one of the at least one relaxation parameter and the at least diffusivity parameter.