Abstract: The present invention provides: a scintillator which is reduced in the intensity of the afterglow, while having increased luminous intensity; and a charged particle radiation apparatus. A scintillator according to the present invention is characterized in that: a base material, a buffer layer, a light emitting part and a first conductive layer are sequentially stacked in this order; the light emitting part contains one or more elements that are selected from the group consisting of Ga, Zn, In, Al, Cd, Mg, Ca and Sr; and a second conductive layer is provided between the base material and the light emitting part.

Abstract: A manufacturing method for a starch-containing composition that is not prone to collapsingshape in a liquid during heat cooking, is highly lusterless, and has excellent appearance which utilizes an extruder including a feeder for loading a food material and a die for discharging the food material after kneading and shaping. The screw has a first flight, a kneading, and a second flight section, and the barrel has a bend section at the first-half of the second flight section of the screw. A composition containing at least 3.0 mass % insoluble dietary fiber, at least 10.0 mass % starch, at least 3.0 mass % protein, and a dry-basis water content of at least 25 mass % is prepared.; The composition is then heated under pressure, kneaded, and depressurized until the degree of gelatinization is lowered by at least 6 mass %.

Abstract: There is provided a multi-hop relay system including a transmission node and a relay node, communicating using a flooding method. The transmission node is configured to transmit a synchronization packet used to synchronize a plurality of relay nodes. The relay node is configured to perform first reception in a first period at every first cycle corresponding to the predetermined cycle, and second reception in a second period not less than a length of the predetermined period at every second cycle longer than the first cycle. The relay node performs the second reception if the synchronization packet cannot be received by the first reception, and if the synchronization packet is received by the second reception, stops the second reception and performs the first reception if the predetermined condition is determined to be satisfied, and if not, executes synchronization recovery processing.

Abstract: A solid paste composition for cooking that contains beans is provided. The solid paste composition contains 3% by mass or higher, on a dry mass basis, of an insoluble dietary fiber, 10% by mass or higher, on a dry mass basis, of a starch, 4% by mass or higher, on a dry mass basis, of a protein, and after isothermally treating the solid paste composition in 40 times as much water at 90° C. for 5 minutes, the Haze value of the water being 25% or lower.

Abstract: A refiner for beating a raw material supplied between a stator beating part and a rotor beating part, and discharging the beaten raw material, the refiner including a rotating shaft, the rotor beating part attached to the rotating shaft, a motor configured to drive the rotating shaft; and a motor control part configured to variably control a rotation of the motor. The rotation of the motor of the rotor beating part is controlled by the motor control part to beat the raw material.

Abstract: There is provided a multi-hop relay system including a transmission node and a relay node, communicating using a flooding method. The transmission node is configured to transmit a synchronization packet used to synchronize a plurality of relay nodes. The relay node is configured to perform first reception in a first period at every first cycle corresponding to the predetermined cycle, and second reception in a second period not less than a length of the predetermined period at every second cycle longer than the first cycle. The relay node performs the second reception if the synchronization packet cannot be received by the first reception, and if the synchronization packet is received by the second reception, stops the second reception and performs the first reception if the predetermined condition is determined to be satisfied, and if not, executes synchronization recovery processing.

Abstract: An image projection device includes: a light source emitting a light beam; an image input unit inputting image data; a control unit generating an image light beam based on the input image data, and controlling emission of the image light beam from the light source; a scan unit scanning the image light beam emitted from the light source; and a projection optical member illuminating a retina of an eyeball of a user with the image light beam scanned by the scan unit, and projecting an image onto the retina, wherein a diameter of the image light beam at a time when the image light beam enters a cornea of the eyeball is not smaller than 310 ?m and not larger than 800 ?m, and a user having an original visual acuity in a range of 0.04 to 1.2 has an acquired visual acuity of 0.4 or higher.

Abstract: A charged particle beam scanning module, a charged particle beam device, and a computer that can correct an INL error in a DAC circuit in real time. The charged particle beam scanning module includes a scanning controller configured to output a scanning digital signal of a charged particle beam, a DAC circuit configured to convert the scanning digital signal into a scanning analog signal and output the scanning analog signal, and an ADC circuit configured to convert the scanning analog signal into an evaluation digital signal. A sampling frequency at which the DAC circuit samples the scanning digital signal is a first frequency, and a sampling frequency at which the ADC circuit samples the scanning analog signal is a second frequency smaller than the first frequency. The scanning controller determines an output characteristic of the DAC circuit by evaluating the scanning digital signal and the evaluation digital signal.

Abstract: There is provided a co-injection molded multilayer structure comprising a barrier layer and outer layers laminated to contact with the barrier layer on its both sides, wherein the barrier layer is made of a resin composition (X) comprising an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer (A) and an alkali metal salt (B) of a higher fatty acid, having a melting point of 250° C. or lower; the ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer (A) has an ethylene unit content of 20 to 60 mol % and a saponification degree of 90% or more, and a content of the alkali metal salt (B) in the barrier layer is 50 to 1500 ppm in terms of metal atoms; and the outer layers are made of a resin composition (Y) comprising an unmodified high-density polyethylene (F) and a maleic anhydride-modified polyethylene (G), and a maleic anhydride modification rate relative to the whole resin composition (Y) is 0.005 to 0.1 wt %.

Abstract: A multilayer structure includes a layer of a resin composition containing an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer and a thermoplastic elastomer, wherein a mass ratio of the ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer to the thermoplastic elastomer is from 65/35 to 95/5 and the layer of the resin composition has one surface directly adjacent to a layer of polyolefin with no polar functional group. A multilayer structure is thus provided that is excellent in gas barrier properties, transparency, and flexibility and also has good delamination properties between the layer of the resin composition and the layer of the polyolefin with no polar functional group.

Abstract: The invention aims to provide a rotation tool enabling work without obstructing a view of an operator and facilitating fine-adjustment for the tool. A rotation tool includes a flexible shaft including a tool portion at one end and a grip portion at the other end; and a cylindrical exterior body including curved portion on at least a part thereof, wherein a spiral protrusion is formed on at least a part of the shaft and a spiral groove is formed on at least a part of the curved portion, and the shaft is configured to be movable inside the exterior body by screwing the spiral protrusion and the spiral groove to each other.

Abstract: A charged particle beam device 1 includes: a plurality of detectors 7 for detecting a signal particle 9 emitted from a sample 8 irradiated with a charged particle beam 3 and converting the detected signal particle 9 into an output electrical signal 17; an energy discriminator 14 provided for each detector 7 and configured to discriminate the output electrical signal 17 according to energy of the signal particle 9; a discrimination control block 21 for setting an energy discrimination condition of each of the energy discriminators 14; and an image calculation block 22 for generating an image based on the discriminated electrical signal. The discrimination control block 21 sets energy discrimination conditions different from each other among the plurality of energy discriminators 14.

Abstract: To provide a charged particle beam device including a booster electrode and an object lens that generates a magnetic field in a vicinity of a sample, and capable of preventing ion discharge, an insulator is disposed between a magnetic field lens and the booster electrode. A tip of the insulator protrudes to a tip side of an upper magnetic path from a tip of a lower magnetic path of the magnetic field lens. The tip on a lower side of the insulator is above the lower magnetic path, and a non-magnetic metal electrode is embedded between the upper magnetic path and the lower magnetic path.

Abstract: Provided is a vision test device including: a projection unit 10 that projects an image on a retina of a subject with use of a laser beam 50 by two-dimensionally scanning the laser beam; a beam diameter setting unit that sets a beam diameter of the laser beam; and a numerical aperture setting unit that sets a numerical aperture of the laser beam, wherein the projection unit projects, on the retina, a test image for measuring visual information of the subject with use of a laser beam having the set beam diameter and the set numerical aperture.

Abstract: An image projection device includes: a light source that emits a laser beam; a control unit that generates an image light beam, and controls emission of the image light beam; a scan unit that scans the image light beam to convert it into scan light; a first light converging unit that is disposed before a user's eye, converges the scan light at a first convergence point near a pupil, and then irradiates the retina with the scan light to project the image on the retina; and a second light converging unit that converges the scan light at a second convergence point before the first light converging unit, and then irradiates the first light converging unit with the scan light; wherein a scan angle of the scan light is substantially the same size as a convergence angle at which the scan light converges to the first convergence point.

Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide a scintillator for a charged particle beam device and a charged particle beam device which achieve both an increase in emission intensity and a reduction in afterglow intensity. This scintillator for a charged particle beam device is characterized by comprising a substrate (13), a buffer layer (14) formed on a surface of the substrate (13), a stack (12) of a light emitting layer (15) and a barrier layer (16) formed on a surface of the buffer layer (14), and a conductive layer (17) formed on a surface of the stack (12) and by being configured such that the light emitting layer (15) contains InGaN, the barrier layer (16) contains GaN, and the ratio b/a of the thickness b of the barrier layer (16) to the thickness a of the light emitting layer (15) is 11 to 25.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a technique enabling accurate ascertaining of a charged state of a resist pattern resulting from irradiation of a charged particle beam. The present disclosure provides a charged particle beam system provided with: a charged particle device provided with a charged particle source, deflectors for causing a primary charged particle beam emitted from the charged particle source to be scanned over a sample, an energy discriminator for performing energy discrimination for secondary electrons emitted when the primary charged particle beam has reached the sample, and a detector for detecting secondary electrons which have passed the energy discriminator; and a computer system for generating a scan image on the basis of signal amounts detected by the detector, which fluctuate during scanning of primary charged particles by the deflectors, and storing the scan image into an image storage unit.

Abstract: An image relay device that projects laser light representing an image emitted from a projection device onto the retina is provided. The image relay device includes a projection device, a first optical member, and a second optical member. The projection device includes a light source configured to emit laser light and a scan unit configured to scan the laser light based on image data. The first optical member receives an image light from the projection device and converts the image light which is a parallel light, to light beams of convergent light. The second optical member converts the light beams output from the first optical member into parallel light.

Abstract: A solid paste composition for cooking, which has elasticity, suppresses a rubber-like texture, and has a good chewy texture. The solid paste composition satisfies containing 2.0 mass % or more of an insoluble dietary fiber in terms of dry mass, 15 mass % or more of a starch in terms of dry mass, and 5.5 mass % or more of a protein in terms of dry mass. The solid paste composition further satisfies at least either of the ratio of the number of CBB-stained sites having an area of at least 200 ?m2 and a roundness coefficient of at least 0.3, to the number of CBB-stained sites being 3% or more, and the ratio of the total area of CBB-stained sites having an area of at least 200 ?m2 and a roundness coefficient of at least 0.3, to the image area of a cross-section of the composition being 0.3% or more.

Abstract: A resin composition comprises: a modified EVOH (A) that is represented by a following formula (I), has contents (mol %) of a, b, and c based on the total monomer units satisfying following formulae (1) through (3), and has a degree of saponification (DS) defined by a following formula (4) of 90 mol % or more; and inorganic oxide particles (B), wherein a content of the inorganic oxide particles (B) is from 5 to 5000 ppm. Such a resin composition is improved in adhesion to a resin other than EVOH, secondary processability, and flexibility without decreasing the performances originally possessed by EVOH, such as gas barrier properties, transparency, flavor retention, solvent resistance, and oil resistance. Accordingly, the resin is preferably used as a molded article, a film, a sheet, a heat shrinkable film, a thermoformed article, a multilayer structure, a coinjection stretch blow molded container, a fuel container, and the like. 18?a?55??(1) 0.01?c?20??(2) [100?(a+c)]×0.