Abstract: A handy-stick type vacuum cleaner is disclosed. The disclosed vacuum cleaner comprises: a first part for collecting dust included in air suctioned to the inside through a suction hole; and a second part including a suction motor and a handle, wherein the first and second parts are hinge-connected so as to communicate with each other.

Abstract: A clock jitter measurement circuit includes: an internal signal generator configured to generate a single pulse signal and an internal clock signal which are both synchronized with an input clock signal received by the clock jitter measurement circuit, a plurality of edge delay cells serially connected to each other and configured to generate a plurality of edge detection signals respectively corresponding to a plurality of delay edges obtained by delaying an edge of the internal clock signal, a plurality of latch circuits configured to latch the single pulse signal in synchronization with the plurality of edge detection signals and output a plurality of sample signals, and a count sub-circuit configured to count a number of activated sample signals of the plurality of sample signals and output a count value based on the counted number of activated sample signals.

Abstract: An ultrasonic imaging apparatus and a method for controlling the same are disclosed. The ultrasonic imaging apparatus includes: a user interface to receive an input signal of a user and a power-supply unit. The power-supply unit includes a plurality of power-supply groups to provide power-supply signals for respectively driving a plurality of elements, and a power-supply processor to search for power data corresponding to the received input signal from among predetermined power data and to adjust power-supply signals applied to respective elements corresponding to the plurality of power-supply groups according to the searched power data.

Abstract: A quantum dot-polymer micronized composite includes a first polymer matrix; a plurality of quantum dots dispersed in the first polymer matrix; and at least one of an additive selected from a clay particle embedded in the first polymer matrix and a metal halide dispersed in the first polymer matrix, wherein the quantum dot-polymer micronized composite has an average particle size of less than or equal to about 100 micrometers, a production method thereof, and an article and an electronic device including the micronized composite are provided.

Abstract: A modem chip communicates with a radio frequency (RF) chip and includes a digital interface configured to receive data including a plurality of samples from the RF chip based on digital communication. A logic block generates a frame synchronization signal based on a clock signal in the modem chip, provides the generated frame synchronization signal to the digital interface, and receives the plurality of samples in synchronization with the frame synchronization signal.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing a secondary battery. The method comprises: a first process (S10) of manufacturing an incomplete electrode assembly; a second process (S20) of partially pressing the incomplete electrode assembly to manufacture a complete electrode assembly in which a bonding portion and a nonbonding portion coexist; a third process (S30) of accommodating the complete electrode assembly into a case; a fourth process (S40) of injecting an electrolyte through an opening of the case to impregnate the electrolyte into the electrode assembly; a fifth process (S50) of sealing an unsealed surface in which the opening of the case is formed to manufacture a secondary battery; and a sixth process (S60) of heating and pressing an entire surface of the secondary battery to bond the nonbonding portion of the interface between the electrode and the separator.

Abstract: A display device includes a display panel, a variable resistance element positioned on the display panel, a first driving wiring line and a first sensing wiring line connected to the variable resistance element with the variable resistance element disposed between the first driving wiring line and the first sensing wiring line, and a second driving wiring line and a second sensing wiring line connected to the variable resistance element with the variable resistance element disposed between the second driving wiring line and the second sensing wiring line. A first current path between the first driving wiring line and the first sensing wiring line in the variable resistance element is different from a second current path between the second driving wiring line and the second sensing wiring line in the variable resistance element.

Abstract: A method and system for detecting fusion of a relay are provided to more accurately diagnose fusion of a relay by adjusting relay OFF order when a vehicle engine is turned off using data regarding whether fusion of a relay was detected when the vehicle engine was turned on. The method includes detecting whether first and second relays have been fused when a vehicle engine was turned on and adjusting OFF order of the first and second relays when the vehicle engine is turned off based on whether the first and second relays have been fused.

Abstract: A fine interval coating member for a LED display and a coating method using the same are provided. The coating member includes column portions and row portions crossing the column portions, and holes between the column portions and the row portions. The body portion includes a material that is melted at a temperature higher than room temperature and that is cured at the room temperature.

Abstract: A bulk acoustic wave resonator includes a substrate, a lower electrode connection member, a lower electrode, a piezoelectric layer, an upper electrode, an upper electrode connection member, and a dielectric layer in which the lower electrode, the piezoelectric layer, and the upper electrode are embedded. The lower electrode, the piezoelectric layer, and the upper electrode constitute a resonant portion. An extension portion extends away from either the lower electrode or the upper electrode to protrude outwardly from the resonant portion. A capacitor portion is constituted by the extension portion, a portion of the upper electrode connection member disposed above the extension portion, and a portion of the dielectric layer disposed between the extension portion and the portion of the upper electrode connection member disposed above the extension portion.

Abstract: The present invention provides an underwater communication system capable of efficiently communicating with a plurality of sensor nodes by using a limited frequency in the water. The present invention has a hierarchical structure in which one underwater base station control station manages a plurality of underwater base stations in the water, and each underwater base station within a plurality of underwater base stations centrally manages a plurality of underwater sensor nodes. Furthermore, the present invention enables efficient underwater communication the underwater environment by using different frequencies, when the underwater base station control station performs the underwater communication with the plurality of underwater base stations, and when the underwater base stations perform the underwater communication with the plurality of underwater sensor nodes.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a system for forecasting the traffic condition pattern by an analysis of traffic data.

Abstract: A particulate matter sensor and an exhaust gas purification system using the same are provided. A particular matter sensor according to some embodiments of the present invention includes a first insulation layer including a first electrode unit exposed on a first side thereof, which includes a plurality of first electrodes not electrically connected to each other, a second insulation layer arranged in parallel to the first insulation layer with a space therebetween, including a second electrode unit on a first side thereof, which includes a plurality of second electrodes electrically connected to each other, a temperature sensing unit formed on a first side of a third insulation layer located on a second side of the second insulation layer, and a heater unit formed on a first side of a fourth insulation layer located on a second side of the third insulation layer, the heater unit configured to heat the first and second electrode units.

Abstract: The present invention relates to dye compounds represented by Formulae I and II, which are described in the specification. The dye compounds of the present invention have markedly improved quantum yields and emit strong fluorescence compared to existing cyanine dyes. Due to these advantages, the dye compounds of the present invention can find applications in various fields, for example, as probes for various biological systems where optical imaging is required. Particularly, the dye compounds of the present invention can be used as mitotrackers capable of labeling and tracking mitochondria. Therefore, the dye compounds of the present invention can be used to quantitatively image mitochondria in live tissues and cells. Furthermore, the dye compounds of the present invention can be applied as pH probes for measuring the pH of live cells.

Abstract: A contactless cardiopulmonary signal estimation method and apparatus are provided. A cardiopulmonary signal estimation apparatus may estimate a cardiopulmonary signal of a user from a heartbeat signal and a respiratory signal of the user in response to movement of a chest based on a cardiopulmonary exercise of the user.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display including a first substrate, a second substrate disposed opposite the first substrate, and a liquid crystal layer disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate. The liquid crystal layer includes a liquid crystal composition. The liquid crystal composition includes at least one of liquid crystal compounds including a cyclopentadienyl group.

Abstract: Provided are an antenna device, a method of manufacturing the same, and an electronic apparatus having the antenna device. The antenna device includes: an insulating substrate; a first antenna pattern formed on one surface of the insulating substrate; and a second antenna pattern formed on the other surface of the insulating substrate and connected to the first antenna pattern.

Abstract: An object is to provide a nonpolar or semipolar GaN substrate having improved size and crystal quality. A self-standing GaN substrate has an angle between the normal of the principal surface and an m-axis of 0 degrees or more and 20 degrees or less, wherein: the size of the projected image in a c-axis direction when the principal surface is vertically projected on an M-plane is 10 mm or more; and when an a-axis length is measured on an intersection line between the principal surface and an A-plane, a low distortion section with a section length of 6 mm or more and with an a-axis length variation within the section of 10.0×10?5 ? or less is observed.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method and an apparatus for determining displacement information of a target area by using information that is present in an image frame. The method of determining displacement information according to an embodiment of the present disclosure may include: setting a target area in which an object that displacement information determination thereof is required is positioned within a target frame; determining a tracking area in a tracking frame based on displacement information of at least one neighboring target area that is positioned around the target area; and determining a matching area that matches with the target area in the tracking area and determining the displacement information of the target area.

Abstract: An inspection apparatus includes a light source. A first measurement unit is configured to receive light from the light source and direct it to a first measurement object. A second measurement unit is configured to receive the light from the light source and direct it to a second measurement object. An inspection unit is configured to receive a first optical signal provided from the first measurement unit and inspect the first measurement object using the first optical signal, and to receive a second optical signal provided from the second measurement unit and inspect the second measurement object using the second optical signal. A measurement position selection unit is configured to alternately enable the inspection of the two measurement units by adjusting an angle of a reflection mirror.