Abstract: Provided is an optical transmitter having improved frequency characteristics by controlling the band by using components constituting the optical transmitter. An optical transmitter including an optical modulator that includes a traveling-wave electrode and a terminating resistor, and an optical modulator driver configured to drive the optical modulator, in which a characteristic impedance of a transmission line connecting the optical modulator driver and the optical modulator is 20% or more higher than a characteristic impedance of the optical modulator, and an electrical length of the transmission line is 1/20 or more and ½ or less of a wavelength corresponding to a 3 dB band frequency of an electrical signal driving the optical modulator.

Abstract: There is provided a puncher that punches a flat plate-shaped workpiece with a punch and a die facing each other, the puncher including: at least four sensors that are provided on a same plane orthogonal to a punching direction and measure loads in three-axis directions; a drive table for driving the die that is loaded and the at least four sensors in two-axis directions orthogonal to the punching direction and a rotation direction around the punching direction; and a controller.

Abstract: A delay time detection circuit includes below configurations. A clock generation unit generates a sub scale clock signal, based on a system clock signal. A count unit generates a count signal while sequentially and repeatedly incrementing a count number, based on the sub scale clock signal. A sub scale signal generation unit receives the count signal, and generates sub scale signals, equal in number to the count number, that each have, at a rate of once in the count number, a rectangular wave for a duration being associated with a second period and that are shifted in timing relative to one another according to the second period. A delay time calculation unit receives the input clock signal, and calculates a delay time within a range of the first period of the input clock signal with respect to the system clock signal, based on one of the sub scale signals.

Abstract: There is provided a punching device for punching a workpiece into a predetermined shape using a die and a punch, the device including: load sensors which measure a load in a punching direction at at least three predetermined points different from each other; and a control device that calculates a first moment, which is a sum of moments of the measured load around a first axis, and a second moment, which is a sum of moments of the measured load around a second axis, with respect to the first and second axes on a plane perpendicular to the punching direction, and determines that foreign matter is generated in a case where a magnitude of at least one of the first and second moments is deviated from a range of predetermined values.

Abstract: A display system includes: a display that displays an image; and a display controller that causes the display to display a first image resembling roads around a vehicle and a second image resembling a recommended lane determined on the basis of a route to a destination set by the vehicle among the roads around the vehicle. The display controller causes the display to display the second image and a third image guiding a course of the vehicle when the vehicle has reached a second position located a predetermined distance before a first position at which the vehicle has to make a turn in the route to the destination.

Abstract: Provided is an adjustment device of a punching device which punches a workpiece placed on a die having a punching die with a punch so that the workpiece is punched into a predetermined shape. The adjustment device of the punching device includes a first drive mechanism that moves the punch or the die in a direction orthogonal to a punching direction, and a controller connected to the first drive mechanism in a communicable manner. The controller brings the punch and the die into contact with each other by moving the punch or the die in four orthogonal directions in a plane perpendicular to the punching direction from an initial position where the punch is inserted into the punching die. Based on a distance between the initial position and each contact position in the four directions, the controller causes the first drive mechanism to move the punch or the die to a center position where a central axis of the punch and a central axis of the die are aligned with other.

Abstract: A light control sheet includes a light control layer including a liquid crystal composition, a pair of transparent electrode layers including a first transparent electrode layer and a second transparent electrode layer sandwiching the light control layer, and a pair of transparent support layers sandwiching the light control layer and the pair of transparent electrode layers. The first transparent electrode layer includes an electrode section for an application of a driving voltage and an insulating section which is adjacent to the electrode section in a direction parallel to a surface of the light control sheet and extends along an outer edge of the electrode section in a plan view perpendicular to the surface.

Abstract: A punching apparatus according to the present disclosure includes a punch and a die for forming a punching die for punching a predetermined shape from a workpiece, and performs a punching process for punching a shape of the punching die by the punch from the workpiece positioned on the die, the punching apparatus including a detection device and a determination device. The detection device includes measurers and acquires a horizontal component force generated in a direction of each of two axes orthogonal to each other in a plane orthogonal to an axis along a punching direction of the punch, among forces generated when the workpiece measured by the measurers is punched. The determination device determines whether or not a defect occurs in the punch or the die based on the horizontal component force acquired by the detection device.

Abstract: An optical modulator is provided that is capable of preventing a short circuit at a step such as an annealing step in a manufacturing process, thereby improving the manufacturing yield.

Abstract: A light control unit including a light control sheet including a first transparent electrode layer, a second transparent electrode layer, and a light control layer formed between the first and second transparent electrode layers and including a liquid crystal composition, and at least one first connection member that connects the first transparent electrode layer and a power supply. The light control sheet includes a light control region where the light control layer is located and at least one first region contiguous to the light control region in a plan view of the light control sheet. The first connection member includes a first wiring member connected to a first conductive adhesive layer formed on the light control sheet in the first region. The first wiring member includes a wiring layer that has a conductive patterned end portion where the wiring layer makes contact with the first conductive adhesive layer.

Abstract: A control unit is configured to enhance the contrast of an image through a simple process. The control unit is capable of connecting in a communicable manner to a point-of-gaze detection sensor and includes: a light-emission-intensity determination unit configured to determine a light emission intensity for each LED unit in such a manner that the light emission intensities of those LED units which are associated with a range of gaze including a point of gaze on a display screen are increased in excess of respective light emission intensities specified based on an image obtained from an HDR signal; and a light emission control unit configured to control light emission of the LED units.

Abstract: A display control device includes a display that is configured to display information, a detector that is configured to detect a partition line for partitioning a lane on a road on which a vehicle is present, and a display controller that is configured to cause the display to display the partition line detected by the detector variably, and the display controller is configured to change a length of the partition line which is displayed by the display on the basis of a detection distance of the detector.

Abstract: An inductor includes a base body and a metal body. The base body contains magnetic powder. The metal body includes first and second metal units. The first metal unit passes through inside the base body. The second metal unit is continuously provided from both ends of the first metal unit and protrudes from the base body to outside. The second metal unit is used as an outer electrode. In a cross section cut along a direction substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the first metal unit, the length of external shape lines of the sectional configuration of the first metal unit is about 1000 to 1800 ?m, and the area surrounded by the external shape lines is about 40000 to 112500 ?m2.

Abstract: A punching device and the like contributing to high-quality punching processing that punches a flat workpiece by a punch includes a measuring instrument for calculating translational forces generated in respective directions of orthogonal two axes in a plane orthogonal to an axis extending along a punching direction by the punch in forces generated at the time of punching the workpiece.

Abstract: A learning device includes a learning unit that executes learning of determining a corrected polishing condition by updating an action value function based on state information including at least one polishing condition and a calculation result calculated based on at least one measured value during polishing.

Abstract: A learning device includes an input processor and a learning processor. The input processor acquires a physical quantity related to a cutting process, and inputs a state variable based on the physical quantity to the learning processor, and the learning processor updates, based on a measured cutting result, an evaluation model that outputs an evaluation result of the cutting process based on the state variable.

Abstract: A lens barrel includes: a first ring; a second ring that switches between a first position and a second position by sliding in an optical axis direction; a plurality of biasing mechanisms that are provided on one of the first ring and the second ring, and providing adjustable biasing force in a radial direction; and a locking portion provided on the other of the first ring and the second ring on which the plurality of biasing mechanisms are not provided. The plurality of biasing mechanisms each include an elastic component having a contact portion and a biasing component that biases the elastic component. The first ring and the second ring are integrally rotatable when the contact portion contacts the locking portion which opposes the contact portion when the second ring is at the second position.

Abstract: An image from which a three-dimensional sensation that is close to the actual viewing in the natural world is acquired is generated with simple processing. A controller of an image processing device includes: an attention area specifying unit that specifies an attention area out of a plurality of areas formed by dividing an image to be displayed by a display in the vertical direction thereof on a basis of the fixation point detected by a fixation point detecting sensor; and an image processor that generates a post-processing image by performing emphasis processing for at least a part of the attention area with respect to the image.

Abstract: A vehicle control system includes a display and a display controller configured to cause the display to display an image related to a state of a vehicle and perform control for switching display details to be displayed on the display when a predetermined event has occurred in the vehicle before driving assistance of the vehicle is started.

Abstract: A display includes: a frame-rate conversion section being configured to be capable of changing a frame-rate conversion ratio having a value of 1 or more, the frame-rate conversion section converting a frame rate of an image signal at the frame-rate conversion ratio being set; and a display section displaying an image having undergone frame rate conversion.