Abstract: Provided is a high power semiconductor package including: an insulation substrate having first and second surfaces opposite to each other; an interconnection patterns formed on the first surface of the insulation substrate, the interconnection patterns including a plurality of first dimples; a power control semiconductor chip mounted on the first surface of the insulation substrate, the power control semiconductor chip electrically connected with the interconnection patterns; and an encapsulation member encapsulating the insulation substrate, the interconnection patterns, and the power control semiconductor chip and exposing at least a portion of the second surface of the insulation substrate.

Abstract: A high throughput screening system and method of an acid-producing microorganism using a mixture of at least two pH indicators are provided. The method may be useful in determining a production amount of an acid, which is a final metabolite secreted by the microorganism, more accurately, rapidly and easily.

Abstract: A high throughput screening system and method of a lactic acid-producing microorganism using a mixture of at least two pH indicators are provided. The method may be useful in determining a production amount of a lactic acid, which is a final metabolite secreted by the microorganism, more accurately, rapidly and easily.

Abstract: A modified microorganism having enhanced xylose utilization, an expression vector for constructing the modified microorganism, and a method of producing a chemical using the same are disclosed.

Abstract: A method of increasing 3-HP production efficiency by inhibiting expression of a lactate dehydrogenase, a phosphotransacetylase, and an alcohol dehydrogenase in production of 3-HP using a malonic semialdehyde reduction pathway to prevent metabolite leak and increase a malonyl-CoA pool is disclosed.

Abstract: Provided is a ventricular assist device cannula, and more particularly, a ventricular assist device cannula with electrodes. An exemplary embodiment of the present invention provides a ventricular assist device cannula with electrodes, including: a connecting tube connecting an incision of a body tissue and a ventricular assist device so that blood can flow; and electrodes connected with the connecting tube and contacting the incision of the body tissue to transfer an electric signal to the body tissue.

Abstract: A method of simultaneously producing 3-hydroxypropionic acid (3-HP) and 1,3-propanediol (1,3-PDO) using a microorganism is provided. The method includes converting glycerol into 3-HP and 1,3-PDO using a recombinant microorganism having both 3-HP and 1,3-PDO producing genes.

Abstract: A semiconductor device containing a cylindrical shaped capacitor and a method for manufacturing the same is presented. The semiconductor device includes a plurality of storage nodes and a support pattern. The plurality of storage nodes is formed over a semiconductor substrate. The support pattern is fixed to adjacent storage nodes in which the support pattern has a flowable insulation layer buried within the support pattern. The buried flowable insulation layer direct contacts adjacent storage nodes.

Abstract: A method of producing 3-hydroxypropionic acid (“3-HP”) with a high yield using a recombinant microorganism having an activity of reducing malonyl CoA into malonic semialdehyde and an activity of reducing malonic semialdehyde into 3-HP and/or an NADPH regeneration activity is provided.

Abstract: Provided are a power device package coupled to a heat sink using a bolt and a semiconductor package mold for fabricating the same. The power device package includes: a substrate; at least one power device mounted on the substrate; a mold member sealing the substrate and the power device; and at least one bushing member fixed to the mold member to provide a through hole for a bolt member for coupling a heat sink to the mold member.

Abstract: A semiconductor device containing a cylindrical shaped capacitor and a method for manufacturing the same is presented. The semiconductor device includes a plurality of storage nodes and a support pattern. The plurality of storage nodes is formed over a semiconductor substrate. The support pattern is fixed to adjacent storage nodes in which the support pattern has a flowable insulation layer buried within the support pattern. The buried flowable insulation layer direct contacts adjacent storage nodes.

Abstract: A developing unit includes a toner storage portion containing toner and a toner supply member, and a development portion disposed above the toner storage portion. A partition wall divides the toner storage portion from the development portion. The partition wall includes a supply opening that defines a toner supply path from the toner storage portion to the development portion, and a discharge opening that defines a toner discharge path from the development portion to the toner storage portion.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a feed-forward ring oscillator. The feed-forward ring oscillator includes a plurality of delay cells for receiving a first differential input signal pair and a second differential input signal pair, and outputting a differential output signal pair. The delay cells are connected in a ring shape. Each of the delay cells receives a differential output signal pair of a delay cell of a previous stage as a first differential input signal pair and receives a differential output signal pair of a delay cell of a stage before the previous stage as a second differential input signal pair. Each of the delay cells comprises multiple independent gate field-effect transistors.

Abstract: A power integration circuit includes: a first transistor having a control electrode connected to a first voltage source to be supplied with a control signal therefrom, the first transistor being connected between a switch and a ground. A sense resistor has one end connected to the ground. A second transistor has a control electrode connected to the first voltage source to be applied with a control signal therefrom, with the second transistor being connected between the switch and the other end of the sense resistor. The power integration circuit further includes: a comparator for comparing the sense voltage with the reference voltage and delivering a difference between the sense voltage and the reference voltage to a logic circuit.

Abstract: Provided herein are a composition for measuring 3,6-anhydro-L-galactose (3,6-L-AHG) transferase activity by reduction of NADP to NADPH, and a method of measuring 3,6-L-AHG transferase activity using the same. The composition and method are useful for determining 3,6-L-AHG in a material containing 3,6-L-AHG such as algae biomass and industrial applications.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for determining accuracy information of location information. The method includes receiving Global Positioning System (GPS) location information of a user terminal from a GPS, determining whether the user terminal enters into a GPS shadow area, checking terminal movement information including a moving speed and a moving direction of the user terminal, when the user terminal enters into the GPS shadow area, estimating location information of the user terminal based on the terminal movement information, checking auxiliary location information including a moving state of the user terminal, error information of a terrestrial magnetism sensor, and the moving speed of the user terminal, and determining the accuracy information based on an accumulated location error of the estimated location information, based on the auxiliary location information.

Abstract: Disclosed is a multi-inductively coupled plasma reactor and method thereof. In a multi-inductively coupled plasma reacting method, an etching method to increase a specific portion of a substrate to be processed includes etching a specific portion of a substrate to be processed; and depositing a passivation layer on a surface of the specific portion etched, wherein the etching and depositing steps are repeatedly proceeded, and one of both steps is executed when there is plasma formed by a central plasma source and a peripheral plasma source. According to the multi-inductively coupled plasma reactor and method thereof of the invention, it is possible that plasma is uniformly processed on the entire area of the substrate since the central plasma source and the peripheral source are provided separately.

Abstract: Provided are a power system module allowing a user's requirements to be easily met, and having economic practicality and high integration, and a manufacturing method thereof. The power system module includes a plastic case, a molding type power module package, a control circuit board, and at least one external terminal. The plastic case defines a bottom and a side wall. The molding type power module package is fixed to the bottom of the plastic case and includes at least a power device therein. The control circuit board is fixed to the side wall of the plastic case, includes at least a control device mounted thereon which is electrically connected to the power module package. The external terminal protrudes to outside the plastic case and is electrically connected to the control circuit board.

Abstract: A comparator circuit. A comparator circuit may include a differential amplifying unit to amplify a difference between a voltage at a first node and a voltage at a second node and/or output a resultant voltage, and/or a current source to supply a first bias current to a first node and/or supply a second bias current to a second node. A comparator may include a first bias switch to bias a current flowing from a first node to a ground voltage source, a second bias switch to bias a part of a current flowing from a second node to a ground voltage source, a third bias switch to bias a remaining part of a current flowing from a second node to a ground voltage source, and/or a bias converting unit to supply a third bias current to a second node.

Abstract: An isolated polypeptide is disclosed that improves the hydrolyzing capacity of a polysaccharide hydrolase such as cellulase, is capable of binding to a polysaccharide, is deficient in polysaccharide hydrolase activity, and includes a GH45 or a pollen-allergen domain. Methods of hydrolyzing polysaccharides using the isolated polypeptide are also disclosed.