Abstract: A method for eliminating bubbles from a liquid dispensing system includes flowing a liquid containing bubbles into a liquid inlet of a tank from a filter to substantially fill the tank, wherein substantially all bubbles accumulate in an upper portion of the tank having a lateral dimension greater than a lateral dimension of a lower portion of the tank, and flowing the liquid into the tank comprises flowing the liquid through an inlet pipe extending at an acute angle relative to a horizontally-oriented axis of the tank. The method further includes flowing a liquid substantially free of bubbles out of the tank via a liquid outlet at the lower portion of the tank for dispensing to a substrate.

Abstract: A package structure of a micro speaker is provided. The package structure includes a substrate having a hollow chamber, a diaphragm suspended over the hollow chamber, a coil embedded in the diaphragm, a carrier board disposed on a bottom surface of the substrate, a first permanent magnetic element disposed on the carrier board and in the hollow chamber, and a lid wrapped around the substrate and the diaphragm. The diaphragm includes an etching pattern. One end of the lid exposes a portion of the top surface of the diaphragm.

Abstract: A method is provided for operating a system of an aircraft. During this method, rotation of a propulsor rotor is driven using mechanical power output by a powerplant. The powerplant includes a first drive device and a second drive device. The first drive device generates a first portion of the mechanical power. The second drive device generates a second portion of the mechanical power. A ratio between the first portion of the mechanical power and the second portion of the mechanical power is adjusted to control vibrations of the powerplant.

Abstract: A package structure of a micro speaker is provided. The package structure includes a substrate, a diaphragm, a coil, an etch stop layer, a carrier board, a permanent magnetic element, and package lid. The substrate has a hollow chamber. The diaphragm is suspended over the hollow chamber. The coil is embedded in the diaphragm. The etch stop layer is positioned below the coil and overlaps the coil in the direction that is perpendicular to the top surface of the diaphragm. The etch stop layer is made of a metal material. The carrier board is disposed on the bottom surface of the substrate. The permanent magnetic element is disposed on the carrier board and in the hollow chamber. The package lid is wrapped around the substrate and the diaphragm, and has a lid opening that exposes a portion of the top surface of the diaphragm.

Abstract: A method of reducing acoustic noise produced by a hybrid power plant having a thermal engine and an electrical motor, the method includes: driving a propulsor with the hybrid power plant operated at an initial work split ratio and at a power level; receiving a signal from one or more sensors, the signal indicative of an initial noise signature generated by the hybrid power plant operated at the initial work split ratio and the power level; determining that the initial noise signature generated by the hybrid power plant is above a target noise signature of the hybrid power plant; determining a work split ratio of the hybrid power plant which will generate a noise signature that is at or below the target noise signature; and operating the hybrid power plant at the work split ratio.

Abstract: A package structure of a micro speaker is provided. The package structure includes a substrate, a diaphragm, a coil, an etch stop layer, a carrier board, a permanent magnetic element, and package lid. The substrate has a hollow chamber. The diaphragm is suspended over the hollow chamber. The coil is embedded in the diaphragm. The etch stop layer is positioned below the coil and overlaps the coil in the direction that is perpendicular to the top surface of the diaphragm. The etch stop layer is made of a metal material. The carrier board is disposed on the bottom surface of the substrate. The permanent magnetic element is disposed on the carrier board and in the hollow chamber. The package lid is wrapped around the substrate and the diaphragm, and has a lid opening that exposes a portion of the top surface of the diaphragm.

Abstract: A package structure of a micro speaker includes a substrate, a diaphragm, a coil, a carrier board, a lid, a first permanent magnetic element, and a second permanent magnetic element. The substrate has a hollow chamber. The diaphragm is suspended over the hollow chamber. The coil is embedded in the diaphragm. The carrier board is disposed on the bottom surface of the substrate. The first permanent magnetic element is disposed on the carrier board and in the hollow chamber. The lid is wrapped around the substrate and the diaphragm. The lid exposes a portion of the top surface of the diaphragm. The second permanent magnetic element is disposed either above the lid or under the lid.

Abstract: A package structure of a micro speaker includes a substrate, a diaphragm, a coil, a carrier board, a lid, a first permanent magnetic element, and a second permanent magnetic element. The substrate has a hollow chamber. The diaphragm is suspended over the hollow chamber. The coil is embedded in the diaphragm. The carrier board is disposed on the bottom surface of the substrate. The first permanent magnetic element is disposed on the carrier board and in the hollow chamber. The lid is wrapped around the substrate and the diaphragm. The lid exposes a portion of the top surface of the diaphragm. The second permanent magnetic element is disposed either above the lid or under the lid.

Abstract: An augmented reality system and a color compensation method thereof are proposed. The method is applicable to an augmented reality system having a display and an image sensor and include the following steps. A preset object position of a virtual object with respect to an actual scene is set. An image of the actual scene is captured by using the image sensor, and the image of the actual scene is mapped to a field of view of the display to generate a background image with respect to the field of view of the display. Color compensation is performed on the virtual object according to a background overlapping region corresponding to the preset object position in the background image to generate an adjusted virtual object, and the adjusted virtual object is displayed on the display according to the preset object position.

Abstract: A movable embedded microstructure includes a substrate, a diaphragm, a circuit board, a permanent magnetic element, and a multi-layered coil. The substrate has a hollow chamber. The diaphragm is disposed on the substrate, and covers the hollow chamber. The circuit board is bonded to the substrate. The permanent magnetic element is disposed on the circuit board and in the hollow chamber. The multi-layered coil is embedded in the diaphragm.

Abstract: A movable embedded microstructure includes a substrate, a diaphragm, a circuit board, a permanent magnetic element, and a multi-layered coil. The substrate has a hollow chamber. The diaphragm is disposed on the substrate, and covers the hollow chamber. The circuit board is bonded to the substrate. The permanent magnetic element is disposed on the circuit board and in the hollow chamber. The multi-layered coil is embedded in the diaphragm.

Abstract: A method, an image processing device, and a system for generating a depth map are proposed. The method includes the following steps. A first original image and a second original image are obtained, and first edge blocks corresponding to the first original image and second edge blocks corresponding to the second original image are obtained. Depth information of edge blocks is generated according to the first edge blocks and the second edge blocks, and depth information of non-edge blocks is set according to the depth information of the edge blocks. The depth map is generated by using the depth information of the edge blocks and the depth information of the non-edge blocks.

Abstract: An augmented reality system and a color compensation method thereof are proposed. The method is applicable to an augmented reality system having a display and an image sensor and include the following steps. A preset object position of a virtual object with respect to an actual scene is set. An image of the actual scene is captured by using the image sensor, and the image of the actual scene is mapped to a field of view of the display to generate a background image with respect to the field of view of the display. Color compensation is performed on the virtual object according to a background overlapping region corresponding to the preset object position in the background image to generate an adjusted virtual object, and the adjusted virtual object is displayed on the display according to the preset object position.

Abstract: A method, an image processing device, and a system for generating a depth map are proposed. The method includes the following steps. A first original image and a second original image are obtained, and first edge blocks corresponding to the first original image and second edge blocks corresponding to the second original image are obtained. Depth information of edge blocks is generated according to the first edge blocks and the second edge blocks, and depth information of non-edge blocks is set according to the depth information of the edge blocks. The depth map is generated by using the depth information of the edge blocks and the depth information of the non-edge blocks.

Abstract: A transfer duct and an associated active tip clearance control system of a gas turbine engine are disclosed. In one embodiment, the duct comprises: an upstream duct portion for fluid communication with an air source; a downstream duct portion for fluid communication with a manifold for directing the air toward a rotor case; and a noise-mitigating device disposed between the upstream duct portion and the downstream duct portion. The duct may define an abrupt change in internal cross sectional area between the upstream duct portion and the noise-mitigating device.

Abstract: A video recording device and an associated video recording method are provided. The video recording device includes a main capturing module, a supplementary capturing module and a controller. The main capturing module records a to-be-captured target according to a main focus parameter. The supplementary capturing module captures the to-be-captured target and generates a plurality of supplementary capturing pictures. The controller is electrically connected to the main capturing module and the supplementary capturing module. The controller selectively updates the main focus parameter according to the supplementary focus parameter. The supplementary focus parameter is obtained according to the supplementary capturing pictures.

Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for ion implantation. For example, ion implantation is performed using a first ion implant tool. At least one condition parameter associated with the first ion implant tool is dynamically obtained. Whether the first ion implant tool is in a first condition is determined based on the at least one condition parameter. Ion implantation is performed using a second ion implant tool based on the determination.

Abstract: A video recording device and an associated video recording method are provided. The video recording device includes a main capturing module, a supplementary capturing module and a controller. The main capturing module records a to-be-captured target according to a main focus parameter. The supplementary capturing module captures the to-be-captured target and generates a plurality of supplementary capturing pictures. The controller is electrically connected to the main capturing module and the supplementary capturing module. The controller selectively updates the main focus parameter according to the supplementary focus parameter. The supplementary focus parameter is obtained according to the supplementary capturing pictures.

Abstract: An adjustment method for a flashlight module of a handheld communications device includes following steps: detecting a light field of at least one frame and obtaining at least one attribute; determining whether the at least one attribute satisfies a specific criterion; and selecting a specific lighting configuration from a plurality of lighting configurations supported by the flashlight module after the at least one attribute satisfies the specific criterion, wherein the plurality of lighting configurations respectively correspond to different light fields.

Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for ion implantation. For example, ion implantation is performed using a first ion implant tool. At least one condition parameter associated with the first ion implant tool is dynamically obtained. Whether the first ion implant tool is in a first condition is determined based on the at least one condition parameter. Ion implantation is performed using a second ion implant tool based on the determination.