Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a cathode active material for an all-solid-state battery with a controlled particle size and a method for preparing the same. In particular, the cathode active material includes lithium and a transition metal, wherein the cathode active material has a single peak in the range of 1 ?m to 10 ?m as a result of particle size distribution (PSD) analysis.

Abstract: There is provided a camera module including a plurality of ball bearings to support the driving of a lens barrel at the time of compensating for unintended camera movement due to disturbance such as hand shake. The lens barrel may be driven in first and second directions, independently, by one driving force exerted in the first direction perpendicular to an optical axis and by another driving force exerted in the second direction perpendicular to both the optical axis and the first direction, thereby preventing driving displacement from being generated at the time of compensating for unwanted motion such as hand shake while securing reliability against external impact, and having reduced power consumption at the time of compensating for the disturbance.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an image encoding and decoding technique, and more particularly, to an image encoder and decoder using unidirectional prediction. The image encoder includes a dividing unit to divide a macro block into a plurality of sub-blocks, a unidirectional application determining unit to determine whether an identical prediction mode is applied to each of the plurality of sub-blocks, and a prediction mode determining unit to determine a prediction mode with respect to each of the plurality of sub-blocks based on a determined result of the unidirectional application determining unit.

Abstract: Provided are a method for fabricating a human nasal turbinate-derived mesenchymal stem cell-based 3D bioprinted construct, and a use thereof, wherein the human nasal turbinate-derived mesenchymal stem cell-based, 3D bioprinted construct is advantageous over conventional mesenchymal stem cell-based, 3D bioprinted constructs in that the former can survive and proliferate stably in vitro and/or in vivo and shows high osteogenic differentiation ability as well, therefore is expected to make a great contribution to the practical use of cellular therapeutic agents.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an image encoding/decoding method and apparatus. An image encoding method according to the present invention may comprise generating a transform block by performing at least one of transform and quantization; grouping at least one coefficient included in the transform block into at least one coefficient group (CG); scanning at least one coefficient included in the coefficient group; and encoding the at least one coefficient.

Abstract: A semiconductor package including a die paddle, a first lead spaced apart from the die paddle and on one side of the die paddle, a second lead spaced apart from the die paddle and on another side of the die paddle, a spacer on the die paddle, a semiconductor die on the spacer, a first wire configured to connect an upper surface of the semiconductor die to the first lead, and a mold film configured to cover the die paddle, the first lead, the second lead, the spacer, the semiconductor die, and the first wire, wherein a first width of the spacer is greater than a second width of the die paddle so that the spacer overlaps the first lead may be provided.

Abstract: An image encoding/decoding method is provided. An image decoding method of the present invention may comprise deriving an intra-prediction mode of a current luma block, deriving an intra-prediction mode of a current chroma block based on the intra-prediction mode of the current luma block, generating a prediction block of the current chroma block based on the intra-prediction mode of the current chroma block, and the deriving of an intra-prediction mode of a current chroma block may comprise determining whether or not CCLM (Cross-Component Linear Mode) can be performed for the current chroma block.

Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention relates to a porous silicon structure, a porous silicon-carbon composite comprising same, and a negative electrode active material. The porous silicon structure and the porous silicon-carbon composite each have a molar ratio (O/Si) of oxygen (O) atoms to silicon (Si) atoms that satisfies a specific range, and thus, when applied to a negative electrode active material, the porous silicon structure and the porous silicon-carbon composite can have excellent capacity retention and remarkably enhanced discharge capacity and initial efficiency.

Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention relates to a porous silicon composite, a porous silicon-carbon composite comprising same, and an anode active material, wherein the porous silicon composite and the porous silicon-carbon composite each comprise silicon particles and a magnesium compound together and satisfy a molar ratio (O/Si) of oxygen (O) atom to silicon (Si) atom in a specific range, so that the application of the porous silicon composite and the porous silicon-carbon composite to an anode active material leads to an excellent capacity retention rate as well as a significant improvement in discharge capacity and initial efficiency.

Abstract: The present invention provides a porous silicon-carbon composite, a manufacturing method therefor, and a negative electrode active material comprising same. Since the porous silicon-carbon composite of the present invention includes silicon particles, magnesium fluoride, and carbon, the initial efficiency and capacity retention ratio of a secondary battery can be further increased as well as the discharge capacity thereof.

Abstract: In one example, a semiconductor device comprises a main substrate having a top side and a bottom side, a first electronic component on the top side of the main substrate, a second electronic component on the bottom side of the main substrate, a substrate structure on the bottom side of the main substrate adjacent to the second electronic component, and an encapsulant structure comprising an encapsulant top portion on the top side of the main substrate and contacting a side of the first electronic component, and an encapsulant bottom portion on the bottom side of the main substrate and contacting a side of the second electronic component and a side of the substrate structure. Other examples and related methods are also disclosed herein.

Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention relates to a porous silicon-based carbon composite, a method for preparing same, and a negative electrode active material comprising same. The porous silicon-based carbon composite according to an embodiment comprises silicon particles capable of intercalating and deintercalating lithium, a magnesium compound, and carbon, and satisfies a molar ratio (Mg/Si) of magnesium atoms to silicon atoms present in the composite of 0.02-0.30 and a molar ratio (O/Si) of oxygen atoms to silicon atoms in the composite of 0.40-0.90. Thus, when the porous silicon-based carbon composite is applied to a negative electrode active material, initial efficiency and capacity retention as well as discharge capacity can be enhanced.

Abstract: In one example, a semiconductor device structure relates to an electronic device, which includes a device top surface, a device bottom surface opposite to the device top surface, device side surfaces extending between the device top surface and the device bottom surface, and pads disposed over the device top surface. Interconnects are connected to the pads, and the interconnects first regions that each extend from a respective pad in in an upward direction, and second regions each connected to a respective first region, wherein each second region extends from the respective first region in a lateral direction. The interconnects comprise a redistribution pattern on the pads. Other examples and related methods are also disclosed herein.

Abstract: An image sensing device includes a substrate, a first reflector, and at least one second reflector. The substrate includes a photoelectric conversion element corresponding to each unit pixel. The first reflector is disposed in a manner that at least some parts of the first reflector overlap with the photoelectric conversion element, and is configured to reflect incident light directed to the photoelectric conversion element in a direction away from the photoelectric conversion element. The second reflect disposed over the substrate is configured to reflect the incident light reflected by the first reflector in a direction along which the incident light moves again closer to the photoelectric conversion element.

Abstract: An image sensing device includes a substrate structured to include a first surface on a first side of the substrate and a second surface on a second side of the substrate opposite to the first side and to further include a first active region and a second active region in a portion of the substrate near the second surface, at least one photoelectric conversion element formed in the substrate, and structured to generate photocharges by performing photoelectric conversion of incident light received through the first surface of the substrate, a floating diffusion region formed near the second surface of the substrate, and structured to receive the photocharges from the photoelectric conversion element and temporarily store the received photocharges, a transistor formed in the first active region, and structured to include a first source/drain region coupled to the floating diffusion region, and a well pickup region formed in the second active region, and structured to apply a bias voltage to the substrate.

Abstract: The present invention provides a silicon-silicon composite oxide-carbon composite, a method for preparing same, and a negative electrode active material for a lithium secondary battery, comprising same. More particularly, the silicon-silicon composite oxide-carbon composite of the present invention has a core-shell structure wherein the core comprises silicon, a silicon oxide compound, and magnesium silicate, and the shell comprises a carbon layer. In addition, by having a specific range of span values through the adjustment of particle size distribution of the composite, when used as a negative electrode active material of a secondary battery, the composite can improve not only the capacity of the secondary battery but also the cycle characteristics and initial efficiency thereof.

Abstract: A multi-functional portable skin care device comprises: a roller unit including a first roller and a second roller and an insulating ring member; a connecting unit including a shaft member passing through centers of the first and second rollers and the insulating ring member, a conductive pipe coupled to the rear end of the shaft member and electrically connected to any one of the first and second rollers, and a conductive rod installed along the hollows of the conductive pipe and the shaft member and electrically connected to any one of the first and second rollers; and a main body unit connected to the roller unit, a battery installed inside the main body case, a control circuit board for controlling power supplied to the first and second rollers, a control button for selecting current supplied to the first and second rollers, and an LED display for displaying the operating state.

Abstract: The technology disclosed in this patent document can be implemented in embodiments to provide an image sensor that includes a first phase difference detection pixel having a light receiving region shifted by a first displacement distance, and a second phase difference detection pixel having a light receiving region shifted by a second displacement distance in a second direction opposite to the first direction, wherein the first and second phase difference detection pixels are structured to detect phase difference information of incident light for controlling focusing of incident light at the imaging pixels for image sensing by the imaging pixels, and each of the first phase difference detection pixel and the second phase difference detection pixel includes an antireflection layer structured to partially cover a microlens, in the light receiving region.

Abstract: In one example, a semiconductor device comprises a main substrate having a top side and a bottom side, a first electronic component on the top side of the main substrate, a second electronic component on the bottom side of the main substrate, a substrate structure on the bottom side of the main substrate adjacent to the second electronic component, and an encapsulant structure comprising an encapsulant top portion on the top side of the main substrate and contacting a side of the first electronic component, and an encapsulant bottom portion on the bottom side of the main substrate and contacting a side of the second electronic component and a side of the substrate structure. Other examples and related methods are also disclosed herein.

Abstract: In one example, a semiconductor device structure relates to an electronic device, which includes a device top surface, a device bottom surface opposite to the device top surface, device side surfaces extending between the device top surface and the device bottom surface, and pads disposed over the device top surface. Interconnects are connected to the pads, and the interconnects first regions that each extend from a respective pad in in an upward direction, and second regions each connected to a respective first region, wherein each second region extends from the respective first region in a lateral direction. The interconnects comprise a redistribution pattern on the pads. Other examples and related methods are also disclosed herein.