Abstract: A method of removing fluoride ion from waste liquid is provided, which includes providing a calcium source and a plurality of ceramic particles to a waste liquid containing fluoride ion for forming a plurality of calcium fluoride layers wrapping the ceramic particles. The calcium fluoride layers are connected to form a calcium fluoride bulk. The ceramic particles are embedded in the calcium fluoride bulk. The ceramic particles and the calcium fluoride bulk have a weight ratio of 1:4 to 1:20.

Abstract: A microelectromechanical gyroscope system is provided. The system includes a first substrate, a second substrate, and a third substrate. The substrates respectively have a first fixing, a second fixing, and a third fixing surfaces. The system further includes a first sensing, a second sensing and a third sensing module boards respectively fixed to the fixing surfaces. Each sensing module board has several microelectromechanical gyroscopes. A signal processing control board is electrically connected to the first sensing module board, the second sensing module board, and the third sensing module board. Wherein the first substrate, the second substrate, and the third substrate are perpendicular to each other. With the above structure, on each system coordinate axis of the microelectromechanical gyroscope system, at least one gyroscope is aligned with it for data acquisition and measurement. Accordingly, the measurement accuracy of the system is improved.

Abstract: The electronic device provided includes a housing with two first through holes and two second through holes, a light guiding structure, and a light source. A first section is provided between the two first through holes, and a second section is provided between the two second through holes. The length of the first section is less than the length of the second section. The light guiding structure includes a light guiding layer, a diffusion layer, and a light adjusting layer. . The light adjusting layer is disposed at the position of the first section. The light source is disposed at a position that corresponds to an intersection of the first section and the second section. Light emitted by the light source passes through the light transmitting portion and the intersection, and is separately emitted through the first through holes and the second through holes along the light transmitting portion.

Abstract: Disclosed is a translation system using a sound vibration microphone capable of fundamentally blocking noise by detecting vibrations generated from a user's voice using a piezo element. The translation system using a sound vibration microphone includes a first earset including a sound vibration sensor and a speaker, a first wearable acoustic device including a microphone and a speaker and performing wireless communication with the first earset, and a first electronic communication device performing wireless communication with the first wearable acoustic device and performing communication with a translation server, wherein the first wearable acoustic device and the first electronic communication device are in a communicatable state.

Abstract: Disclosed is a sound vibration sensor using a piezoelectric element having a cantilever structure. The sound vibration sensor includes a housing forming an exterior, a piezoelectric element having a cantilever structure installed in the housing, a support structure supporting a fixed end of the piezoelectric element, a weight attached to a free end of the piezoelectric element, and an energizing part configured to transmit an output from the piezoelectric element, wherein the sound vibration sensor comes into contact with a speaker's body, receives vibration of the body generated when the speaker utters a sound through the housing, and amplifies the vibration by the free end of the piezoelectric element to detect the voice vibration of the speaker using a piezoelectric characteristic of the piezoelectric element.

Abstract: The present inventive concept relates to a radiography apparatus and a radiography method using the same and, more particularly, to a radiography apparatus for capturing an image of an object by using radiation, and a radiography method using the same. The radiography apparatus according to an embodiment of the present inventive concept includes: a radiation emitting unit for emitting radiation to an object; a driving unit for moving the radiation emitting unit; a radiation detection unit for detecting radiation emitted from each of a plurality of imaging positions provided at each of imaging angle with respect to the object, so as to acquire a plurality of radiation images; and a plurality of radiation sources provided in the radiation emitting unit, such that, according to the movement of the radiation emitting unit, at least one thereof is arranged at one imaging position and at least one thereof is arranged at a position spaced apart from each imaging position.

Abstract: A method of forming a core-shell composite material includes depositing a polysiloxane shell to wrap a ceramic core via chemical vapor deposition for forming a core-shell composite material, wherein the ceramic core is an oxide of metal and silicon, which includes 100 parts by weight of calcium, 50 to 95 parts by weight of iron, 15 to 40 parts by weight of silicon, 2 to 15 parts by weight of magnesium, 2 to 20 parts by weight of aluminum, and 2 to 10 parts by weight of manganese.

Abstract: A smart interface circuit includes: a first protocol processing circuit receiving several first protocol commands including a first command and a second command from a first device, storing the commands in an instruction register that is accessible to a second protocol processing circuit, and outputting first data and second data stored in a data buffer to the first device according to the first command and the second command respectively; and the second protocol processing circuit generating X second protocol command(s) according to the first command to request a second device to output the first data to the data buffer, and before the first protocol processing circuit finishes outputting the first data to the first device, the second protocol processing circuit generating Y second protocol command(s) according to the second command to request the second device to output the second data to the data buffer.

Abstract: A system and method for distributing data are provided. The system for distributing data which manages the distribution of data from one or more data transmitting nodes to a data receiving node, according to one embodiment of the present invention, comprises: an off-chain pool management unit; an integrity authentication unit; a data distribution verification unit; and a block chain storage unit.

Abstract: A battery cell module of the present invention includes: a plurality of battery assemblies, each having several battery cells; a flame-retardant unit, covered on an external surface of each of the battery cells; a first bracket, having a first fixation plate in grid pattern, the first fixation plate having a plurality of first containing slots corresponding to the plurality of the battery assemblies; a second bracket, connected with the first bracket and having a second fixation plate in grid pattern, the second fixation plate having a plurality of second containing slots corresponding to the plurality of the first containing slots; wherein an end of each of the battery cells is mounted in each of the plurality of the first containing slots, the other end of each of the battery cells is mounted in each of the plurality of the second containing slots.

Abstract: In accordance with some embodiments, a fluid sample collection and retrieval apparatus including a microfluidic chip, a retrieval tube, a first switch, a second switch and a processor is provided. The microfluidic chip includes a first sample channel, a first fluid directing channel assembly, a first confluence chamber, a first collection channel, a first waste channel, and a retrieval hole. The retrieval hole passes through an outer surface of the microfluidic chip. The retrieval tube is connected to the retrieval hole. The first switch is connected to the microfluidic chip. The second switch is attached to the retrieval tube. The processor is configured to activate the first switch to operate the flow adjustment of the first fluid directing channel assembly and activate the second switch to operate a sample collection in the first collection channel within duration of operating the flow adjustment of the first fluid directing channel assembly.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing iron powder configured for improving a recovery rate of chromium using ingot including chromium in a content suitably higher than a target content at the time of manufacturing iron powder including chromium, may include preparing ingot further including chromium (Cr) so that a content of chromium (Cr) in the ingot is 1 to 30% higher than a target content of chromium (Cr) in finally produced iron powder; dissolving the ingot to prepare molten steel; forming iron powder by performing water atomization on the molten steel; and adjusting a content of carbon (C) in the iron powder by performing reduction treatment on the iron powder.

Abstract: A transparent conductive film is disclosed. The transparent conductive film includes a substrate and a first silver nanowire layer. The transparent conductive film has a first absorption peak at 340 nm to 400 nm and a second absorption peak at 500 nm-650 nm, and a ratio of a maximum peak intensity of the first absorption peak to a maximum peak intensity of the second absorption peak is in a range of 2 to 5.5.

Abstract: A stator support member of a rotating electrical machine is provided with a cooling channel formed in the stator support member to cool a stator. The stator support member is manufactured to have the cooling channel of a hermetically sealed structure so that a cooling fluid may flow along the cooling channel. In particular, the support member having the cooling channel is divided into a ring-shaped outer part and a ring-shaped inner part (two-piece type) and the separately manufactured ring-shaped outer part and inner part are combined together.

Abstract: A light emitting diode structure includes a first electrode, a second electrode, and an epitaxial structure. The epitaxial structure is divided into a base area and a structural supporting area. The base area includes a bottom portion and a top portion. The top portion protrudes from a surface of the bottom portion along a single direction. The light emitting diode structure is square. The structural supporting area is positioned at a side of the top portion and protrudes from the surface of the bottom portion beside the top portion along the same direction. A top of the structural supporting area is aligned with a top of the top portion. The first electrode is arranged on the top of the top portion. The second electrode is arranged on the top of the structural supporting area. The second electrode arranged on the structural supporting area is aligned with the first electrode.

Abstract: Systems, apparatuses, and methods for converting data to a tiling format when implementing convolutional neural networks are disclosed. A system includes at least a memory, a cache, a processor, and a plurality of compute units. The memory stores a first buffer and a second buffer in a linear format, where the first buffer stores convolutional filter data and the second buffer stores image data. The processor converts the first and second buffers from the linear format to third and fourth buffers, respectively, in a tiling format. The plurality of compute units load the tiling-formatted data from the third and fourth buffers in memory to the cache and then perform a convolutional filter operation on the tiling-formatted data. The system generates a classification of a first dataset based on a result of the convolutional filter operation.

Abstract: In an embodiment, a system includes: a cassette comprising a slit opening configured to house a wafer; a blade configured to move the wafer to and from the slit opening by extending into the slit opening, wherein a blade thickness of the blade is at most ? of a height of the slit opening and wherein the blade is configured to secure the wafer within a pocket on the blade that is at least ? of a wafer thickness of the wafer.

Abstract: An RF receiver includes a low-noise amplifier (LNA) to receive and amplify RF signals, a transformer-based IQ generator circuit, one or more load resisters, one or more mixer circuit, and a downconverter. The transformer-based IQ generator is to generate a differential in-phase local oscillator (LOI) signal and a differential quadrature (LOQ) signal based on a local oscillator (LO) signal received from an LO. The load resisters are coupled to an output of the transformer-based IQ generator. Each of the load resisters is to couple one of the differential LOI and LOQ signals to a predetermined bias voltage. The mixers are coupled to the LNA and the transformer-based IQ generator to receive and mix the RF signals amplified by the LNA with the differential LOI and LOQ signals to generate an in-phase RF (RFI) signal and a quadrature RF (RFQ) signal. The downconverter is to down convert the RFI signal and the RFQ signal into IF signals.

Abstract: The present invention provides a fluidic connector, to combine with a microfluidic chip cartridge, comprising: a base, having a plurality of through holes; and a plurality of soft tubes, penetrating the base via the through holes and fixed on the base, and having a Shore A hardness in a range of 50-99, wherein an end of the plurality of soft tubes is protruded from a first side of the base to form plurality of protrusion portions and each protrusion portion has a length in a range of 0.5-10 mm. The present invention also provides a microfluidic chip cartridge and a fluidic connector assembly.

Abstract: A touch feedback and sensing device includes a circuit board, a piezoelectric ceramic actuator on the circuit board; and at least one strain sensor on the circuit board. The piezoelectric ceramic actuator includes a piezoelectric ceramic block, a cathode and an anode on the piezoelectric ceramic block. Different voltages are applied to the cathode and the anode to vibrate the piezoelectric ceramic block. The circuit board vibrates with vibration of the piezoelectric ceramic block. The at least one strain sensor is configured to detect and monitor vibration of the circuit board.