Abstract: A plasma processing system is disclosed. A very high frequency (VHF) generator delivers power to a plasma chamber, and a mid-frequency (MF) generator delivers power to the plasma chamber. The VHF generator includes a sensor configured to provide a signal indicative of an impedance of a plasma load that is presented to the VHF generator. The VHF generator further includes a frequency tuner configured to adjust a frequency of the VHF generator within a cycle of the MF generator based on the signal to mitigate impedance modulation caused by the MF generator. Impedance modulation may also be mitigated by a sync line between the VHF and MF generators that allows presetting the VHF generator frequency in synchronization with a cycle of the MF generator.

Abstract: An electrostatic chuck includes a ceramic dielectric substrate, a base plate, and a first porous part. The ceramic dielectric substrate has a first major surface and a second major surface. The base plate supports the ceramic dielectric substrate and includes a gas feed channel. The first porous part is provided between the base plate and the first major surface. The ceramic dielectric substrate includes a first hole part. The first porous part includes a porous section, and a first compact section being more compact than the porous section. The porous section including a plurality of sparse portions including a plurality of pores including a first pore and a second pore, and a dense portion having a higher density than the sparse portion.

Abstract: An electromagnetic wave shielding film includes: a protective layer; a shield layer laminated on the protective layer; and an adhesive layer laminated on the shield layer. Conductive bumps are formed on a side of the adhesive layer of the shield layer. The conductive bumps are positioned on a tessellation of one kind of polygon at vertices of respective polygons, and the conductive bumps are arranged such that, with respect to each of the conductive bumps, when drawing line segments connecting respective conductive bumps and nearest conductive bumps at a nearest position and drawing a straight line passing through one line segment among the drawn line segments, the straight line has a portion that does not overlap with the other line segments.

Abstract: A power generation planning apparatus that calculates a generation plan which is a plan of starting and stopping and output power of electric generators. The apparatus includes an information calculation unit that calculates demand and supply of electric power, a plan calculation unit that calculates the generation plan of the starting and stopping and the output power of the electric generators by using, as an input, the generation information calculated by the information calculation unit, and an adjustment unit that calculates a generation plan with a time interval shorter than the generation plan by adjusting a starting initiation time and/or a stopping initiation time of the electric generator in the generation plan such that total power generation cost is reduced by using, as inputs, the generation plan calculated by the plan calculation unit and generation information with a time interval shorter than the generation plan.

Abstract: A gear device includes a resin gear that is formed of a first resin material, and a connected member that is formed of a second resin material and that is connected to the resin gear, in which the first resin material is a fiber-reinforced resin obtained by filling a first base material resin with first reinforcement fibers, the second resin material is a fiber-reinforced resin obtained by filling a second base material resin with second reinforcement fibers, and a fiber content ratio of the second reinforcement fibers in the second resin material is higher than a fiber content ratio of the first reinforcement fibers in the first resin material.

Abstract: A bending meshing type gear device includes a wave generator, a bending gear that is bent and deformed by the wave generator, and a meshing gear that meshes with the bending gear, in which the meshing gear is formed of a first resin having a glass transition point lower than about 140° C., the bending gear is formed of a first high thermal conductivity material having higher thermal conductivity than the first resin, and the wave generator is formed of a second high thermal conductivity material having higher thermal conductivity than the first high thermal conductivity material.

Abstract: An electromagnetic wave shielding film includes: a protective layer; a shield layer laminated on the protective layer; and an adhesive layer laminated on the shield layer, a plurality of conductive bumps formed on a side of the adhesive layer of the shield layer, in a plan view of the shield layer from the side of the adhesive layer, the conductive bumps being positioned on a tessellation of two or more kinds of polygons at vertices thereof, with the conductive bumps being arranged such that, with respect to each of them, when drawing line segments connecting the respective conductive bumps and nearest conductive bumps at a nearest position and drawing a straight line passing through one drawn line segment, the straight line has a portion that does not overlap with the other line segments.

Abstract: Provided is an imaging device with which an accuracy of object detection can be increased while the data bandwidth is reduced. The imaging device 12 includes an imaging unit 22 that captures an image of an object, a feature amount extracting section 24 that extracts a plurality of feature amounts of the object whose image has been captured by the imaging unit 22, a priority determining section 27 that determines priority of the plurality of feature amounts extracted by the feature amount extracting section 24, a control section 28 that determines feature amounts according to a priority level and an allowable amount at an output destination, and an output unit 32 that outputs the feature amounts determined by the control section 28. The imaging device 12 further includes a moving direction calculating section 25 that computes the moving direction of the object, and the output unit 32 can output the feature amounts and the moving direction in association with each other.

Abstract: A control device included by a window driving device of the present invention is configured to: when a first operation to close a window is performed with an operation device located inside a vehicle, perform first drive control including drive control to close the window at a constant first speed in a first section located on an opening side more than a closing section located near a fully closed position of the window, and drive control to close the window at a lower speed than the first speed in the closing section; and when a second operation to close the window is performed with an operation device that can be carried outside the vehicle, perform second drive control including drive control to close the window at a lower speed than the first speed in the first section.

Abstract: The impurity concentration in the oxide semiconductor film is reduced, and a highly reliability can be obtained.

Abstract: There have been cases where transistors formed using oxide semiconductors are inferior in reliability to transistors formed using amorphous silicon. Thus, in the present invention, a semiconductor device including a highly reliable transistor formed using an oxide semiconductor is manufactured. An oxide semiconductor film is deposited by a sputtering method, using a sputtering target including an oxide semiconductor having crystallinity, and in which the direction of the c-axis of a crystal is parallel to a normal vector of the top surface of the oxide semiconductor. The target is formed by mixing raw materials so that its composition ratio can obtain a crystal structure.

Abstract: There is provided a fuel cell gas supply diffusion layer that includes: a sheet-shaped porous body layer having conductivity, the porous body layer allowing permeation and diffusion of a gas therethrough; and a plurality of gas flow path grooves formed on one surface of the porous body layer in a direction respectively directed from a gas inflow side to a gas outflow side. In the fuel cell gas supply diffusion layer, the plurality of gas flow path grooves include: a plurality of gas inflow side grooves formed on the gas inflow side; and a plurality of gas outflow side grooves formed on the gas outflow side.

Abstract: A power system supervisory control apparatus, a power system supervisory control system, and a power system supervisory control method for reducing social cost and improving resilience of a power system are provided. The power system supervisory control apparatus including multiple renewable energy power supplies includes: a system influence degree evaluation section that evaluates a system influence degree when a renewable energy fluctuation or an assumed fault has an influence on the power system by using, as computation conditions, system data for obtaining a state of the power system, renewable energy fluctuation data indicative of a fluctuation of a power generation output, and assumed fault data of an assumed fault in the power system, and calculates system influence degree evaluation result data; a computation condition selection index calculation section that calculates a selection index for the computation conditions; and a condition selection section that selects the computation conditions.

Abstract: According to one aspect of the present invention, an information presentation apparatus for displaying information on a display device including a display area corresponding to a visual field range of a user includes: a first storage medium that stores presentation information including content information representing a presentation content and attribute information of the content information; a detection unit that detects a gaze point within the visual field range of the user; and a presentation control unit that determines a presentation position of the content information within the visual field range of the user in accordance with the attribute information stored together with the content information to be presented and the detected gaze point and cause the content information to be displayed at a position corresponding to the determined presentation position within the display area of the display device.

Abstract: An affixation film 101 for a printed wiring board includes a circuit pattern concealing layer 112, and an adhesive layer 111 put on top of the circuit pattern concealing layer 112. An opposite surface of the circuit pattern concealing layer 112 from the adhesive layer 111 has an Rku of 2.5-3.0.

Abstract: An output content generation device, includes: a first calculation unit that calculates a size, in a display region of a display device, of each of pieces of information to be displayed in the display region; a determination unit that determines whether or not the pieces of information are arrangeable in the display region, based on the size of each of the pieces of information and a size of the display region; and a generation unit that allocates the pieces of information in a plurality of screens accommodated in the display region in a distributed manner, and generates output content of the pieces of information, when the pieces of information are not arrangeable in the display region, thereby enabling information to be legibly viewable.

Abstract: Provided is a spectroscopic measurement device capable of improving detection sensitivity to a change in a physical property value such as expansion of a sample to which energy is applied by an infrared ray or the like. The spectroscopic measurement device includes: a stage on which a sample is to be placed; an energy source configured to generate an energy beam to be emitted to a predetermined region of the sample; an electromagnetic wave source configured to generate an electromagnetic wave to be emitted to the sample; an objective lens configured to focus the electromagnetic wave in the predetermined region; two confocal detectors configured to detect the electromagnetic wave reflected by the sample; and a calculation unit configured to calculate, based on each of outputs of the confocal detectors, a change in a physical property value of the sample when the energy beam is emitted to the predetermined region.

Abstract: An aerial vehicle takeoff and landing system, an aerial vehicle takeoff and landing apparatus, and an aerial vehicle capable of reducing the influence of the ground effect and capable of taking off and landing smoothly even in a comparatively small and limited space. A pair of rails are arranged side by side with a gap therebetween, and are arranged with a space in an extension direction on at least an under side and one end side. An aerial vehicle has a suspension portion provided at an upper portion thereof so as to be inserted between the rails from the one end side. With the suspension portion is inserted between the rails, the aerial vehicle can be suspended at a predetermined landing position of the rails, and the aerial vehicle suspended at the landing position can take off.

Abstract: An electrophotographic member comprising: a mandrel; and an elastic layer on an outer periphery of the mandrel, the elastic layer containing a polyurethane elastomer including a matrix and domains dispersed in the matrix, a parameter A and a parameter B satisfying a relationship of A<B, where the parameter A indicates a viscoelastic term of each of the plurality of domains and the parameter B indicates a viscoelastic term of the matrix, the elastic layer having a microrubber hardness at a temperature of 23° C. of 20 to 50, and in an indentation test of the elastic layer with a nanoindenter at 23° C., in which a Vickers indenter is indented into the elastic layer at a load speed of 10 mN/30 sec and is maintained at a load of 10 mN for 60 seconds, followed by unloading, strain after 5 seconds from the unloading being 1 ?m or less.