Abstract: An electronic device includes a transmission antenna that transmits a transmission wave, a reception antenna that receives a reflected wave that is the transmission wave having been reflected, and a control unit that detects a target by using a constant false alarm rate on the basis of a transmission signal transmitted as the transmission wave and a reception signal received as the reflected wave. The control unit performs control to skip processing of detecting an object determined to be a stationary object among objects located around the electronic device, as the target by using the constant false alarm rate on the basis of the transmission signal and the reception signal.

Abstract: An electronic device comprises: a plurality of transmission antennas configured to transmit transmission waves; a plurality of reception antennas configured to receive reflected waves resulting from reflection of the transmission waves; and a controller configured to detect an object reflecting the transmission waves, based on a transmission signal transmitted as the transmission waves and a reception signal received as the reflected waves. The controller is configured to determine a band part used to transmit the transmission waves in a predetermined frequency band, depending on an incidence angle when the reception antennas receive the reflected waves.

Abstract: A detection circuit includes: a differential; a plus-side detection wire connected between a plus input terminal of the differential amplifier and a detector; a minus-side detection wire connected between a minus input terminal of the differential amplifier and the detector; a first detection wire connected in parallel to the plus-side detection wire between the detector and the plus input terminal of the differential amplifier; and a second detection wire connected in parallel to the minus-side detection wire between the detector and the minus input terminal of the differential amplifier. The first detection wire and the second detection wire are arranged in the electric circuit so as to, by induced voltages generated due to electromagnetic noise, cancel out induced voltages generated on the plus-side detection wire and the minus-side detection wire due to the electromagnetic noise.

Abstract: A rotary electric machine includes a stator including teeth around which coils are wound, a rotor including a shaft of a hollow shape and a core member around which field windings are wound, the core member being coaxially fixed to the shaft, the rotor being disposed coaxially with the stator with a gap provided radially between the rotor and the stator, and a coolant flow passage structure communicating with a pump that force-feeds a liquid coolant, in which the field windings include coil turns located at axial ends of the rotor, the coolant flow passage structure includes a first coolant flow passage communicating with the interior of the shaft, and the first coolant flow passage extends radially outward from the shaft, passing axially inside the coil turns, and has a discharge opening radially facing the stator at a radially outer end.

Abstract: A stator cooling structure in which the stator cooling structure includes a supporting member that has a cylindrical shape along an axial direction of a rotating electric machine, that supports a stator core of the rotating electric machine, and that forms a cooling water passage and oil passage, and the stator core, the cooling water passage, and the oil passage are disposed adjacent to each other in this order from an inner radial side.

Abstract: A power conversion device and a motor system according to the present disclosure comprises an inverter circuit which is connected to a motor, a switch circuit, and a control circuit. The power conversion device and the motor system are characterized in that the inverter circuit and the switch circuit are capable of two-level operation and three-level operation, and the control circuit switches between the two-level operation and the three-level operation on the basis of the motor torque command and the rotational speed command. As a result, it is possible to reduce the total loss in the power conversion device and the motor.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a forged article, capable of improving the durability of a die for forging is provided. The method, includes forging a steel material, by using a die, by spraying or applying a water-soluble polymer lubricant containing 0.01 to 0.98 mass % of a water-soluble sulfate onto a working surface of the die, the die being made of a raw material having a constituent composition of by mass %, of 0.4 to 0.7% of C, 1.0% or less of Si, 1.0% or less of Mn, 4.0 to 6.0% of Cr, 2.0 to 4.0% of (Mo+½W), 0.5 to 2.5% of (V+Nb), 0 to 1.0% of Ni, 0 to 5.0% of Co, 0.02% or less of N, and a remnant composed of Fe and impurities, and having hardness of 55 to 60 HRC, and the die including a nitrided layer or a nitrosulfidized layer on the working surface thereof.

Abstract: A power conversion device according to the present disclosure has one end connected to a DC voltage source and another end connected to a load, and includes: an inverter circuit which converts DC voltage from the DC voltage source to AC voltage to be outputted to the load, and includes a leg in which an upper arm and a lower arm each having a switching element, and a resistor, are connected in series, and a smoothing capacitor connected in parallel to the leg; a current detection circuit which detects voltage across the resistor, to detect current of the resistor; and a control circuit which controls the inverter circuit. The control circuit corrects the current value detected by the current detection circuit, using an operation condition of the inverter circuit, and controls the inverter circuit using the corrected current value. Thus, error occurring in the current detection circuit can be corrected.

Abstract: An Inverter-integrated rotating electrical machine includes: a rotating electrical machine including a rotor and a stator; a housing member forming a housing chamber that houses the rotating electrical machine; a cover member that covers an opening on one end side of the housing member in an axial direction and that includes a support portion rotatably supporting the rotor; a power switching element located between the cover member and the rotating electrical machine in the axial direction; and a smoothing capacitor located between the cover member and the rotating electrical machine in the axial direction. The cover member includes a cooler that cools the power switching element and the smoothing capacitor. The power switching element and the smoothing capacitor are connected to the cover member in a thermally conductive manner.

Abstract: A manufacturing method of a cooling member to be used for a rotary electric machine. The manufacturing method includes a preparation step for preparing a plurality of annular collapsible cores having radial projections and recesses, a stacking step for concentrically stacking the plurality of collapsible cores along a direction of extension of a rotational axis of the rotary electric machine, a casting step for pouring a material of the cooling member into a die with the plurality of collapsible cores stacked in the die so that the material covers outer peripheral surfaces and inner peripheral surfaces of the plurality of collapsible cores, and a removal step for removing the plurality of collapsible cores after the casting step.

Abstract: A feedback control unit includes a controller which calculates a duty ratio for switching elements on the basis of a command value and a detection value of electrical information. A continuous/discontinuous current mode distinguishment unit includes a duty ratio increase/decrease distinguishment unit which performs distinguishment between increase and decrease in the duty ratio, and an output voltage detection value increase/decrease distinguishment unit which performs distinguishment between increase and decrease in a detection value of a voltage of second terminals. If the duty ratio has decreased and the detection value of the voltage has increased, or if the duty ratio has increased and the detection value of the voltage has decreased, the continuous/discontinuous current mode distinguishment unit determines that an operation mode is a discontinuous current mode, and feeds back a result of the determination to the feedback control unit.

Abstract: An inverter is provided for driving a motor. A first capacitor, and a second capacitor including capacitors connected in series, are connected in parallel to a DC power supply. A switch circuit having switching elements is connected between the inverter and the second capacitor. A control circuit is provided for controlling the inverter and the switch circuit. The control circuit performs control to switch the switch circuit so as to supply current from the second capacitor to the inverter during 3-level operation, and supply current from both of the first capacitor and the second capacitor to the inverter during 2-level operation.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a rotor includes: an inserting step of inserting a shaft into a shaft insertion hole in such a manner that a distance between a vertex of the shaft insertion hole having a non-circular shape and an outer peripheral surface of the shaft is equal to a first distance and a distance between the outer peripheral surface of the shaft and a side of the shaft insertion hole is equal to a second distance that is smaller than the first distance; and a fixing step of fixing the shaft to the laminated core by hydroforming.

Abstract: A power converting apparatus that converts alternating-current power from an alternating-current power supply into direct-current power and outputs the direct-current power to a direct-current load includes at least two switching circuits connected in parallel with the direct-current load; a coupling reactor that includes at least three connection terminals with two of the at least three connection terminals connected to an alternating-current terminal of one switching circuit different from two switching circuits among the at least two switching circuits; and a control unit that performs, at least once in a half period of the alternating-current power supply, a simple switching control that short-circuits the coupling reactor to the alternating-current power supply through the two switching circuits.

Abstract: A period from when switching elements S1, S4 at first diagonal positions in a full-bridge inverter are turned off at the same time to when switching elements S2, S3 at second diagonal positions are turned on at the same time, is defined as T1, and a period from when the switching elements S2, S3 at the second diagonal positions are turned off at the same time to when the switching elements S1, S4 at the first diagonal positions are turned on at the same time, is defined as T2. With a total length of T1 and T2 set to be constant, the lengths of T1 and T2 are controlled to be changed every switching cycle.

Abstract: A power conversion device and a motor system according to the present disclosure comprises an inverter circuit which is connected to a motor, a switch circuit, and a control circuit. The power conversion device and the motor system are characterized in that the inverter circuit and the switch circuit are capable of two-level operation and three-level operation, and the control circuit switches between the two-level operation and the three-level operation on the basis of the motor torque command and the rotational speed command. As a result, it is possible to reduce the total loss in the power conversion device and the motor.

Abstract: An inverter is provided for driving a motor. A first capacitor, and a second capacitor including capacitors connected in series, are connected in parallel to a DC power supply. A switch circuit having switching elements is connected between the inverter and the second capacitor. A control circuit is provided for controlling the inverter and the switch circuit. The control circuit performs control to switch the switch circuit so as to supply current from the second capacitor to the inverter during 3-level operation, and supply current from both of the first capacitor and the second capacitor to the inverter during 2-level operation.

Abstract: A light source unit includes a plurality of LED elements; an LED substrate that comprises a plurality of subdivided regions arrayed in a circumferential direction at least at an outwardmost locus as viewed from a direction perpendicular to the mounting surface; and cooling member(s) which are provided at surface(s) on a side opposite the mounting surface of the LED substrate and at which provided at each of the plurality of subdivided regions there are inlet port(s) for flow thereinto of cooling medium for cooling LED element(s), outlet port(s) that are for discharge of cooling medium and that are disposed more toward a center of the LED substrate than inlet port(s) as viewed from the direction perpendicular to the mounting surface of the LED substrate, and flow passage(s) which connect inlet port(s) and outlet port(s) and through interior(s) of which cooling medium flows.

Abstract: A power conversion device includes: a main body including a substrate to which a power conversion unit and a coil are provided; and a first heat dissipation portion which holds the substrate and dissipates heat of the substrate, wherein the substrate is formed by one sheet, the coil is formed integrally with the substrate, the first heat dissipation portion is fixed to a substrate first surface of the substrate, a heat dissipation second surface of the first heat dissipation portion has a coil cooling portion opposed to and abutting on a part where the coil is formed, of the substrate.

Abstract: A structure for preventing deteriorations of a light-emitting device and retaining sufficient capacitor elements (condenser) required by each pixel is provided. A first passivation film, a second metal layer, a flattening film, a barrier film, and a third metal layer are stacked in this order over a transistor. A side face of a first opening provided with the flattening film is covered by the barrier film, a second opening is formed inside the first opening, and a third metal layer is connected to a semiconductor via the first opening and the second opening. A capacitor element that is formed of a lamination of a semiconductor of a transistor, a gate insulating film, a gate electrode, the first passivation film, and the second metal layer is provided.