Abstract: In one embodiment, an image sensor includes a pixel array including a plurality of pixels, an analog-to-digital converter configured to convert analog pixel signals output from the pixels into digital signals, a first cluster configured to store a first group of digital signals among the digital signals and to output first image data, a second cluster configured to store a second group of digital signals among the digital signals and to output second image data, and at least one cluster switch connected to the first cluster and the second cluster, a first channel, and a second channel. The image sensor is configured to transmit at least one among the first image data and the second image data to at least one among the first channel and the second channel based on an operation mode.

Abstract: There are provided an electromagnetic wiping device, a plated steel sheet wiping apparatus including the electromagnetic wiping device, and a method for manufacturing a plated steel sheet. A portion of a plating layer of a steel sheet having passed through a plating bath is preliminarily removed at least in an edge region of the steel sheet, and a gas wiping operation is performed. Therefore, overplating is prevented at least in the edge region of the steel sheet. In addition, since the load of gas wiping can be reduced while maintaining the line speed of the steel sheet, the quantity of scattered particles and the formation of dross can be reduced for improving the plating quality of the steel sheet and the productivity of a manufacturing process.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and device for generating an engineering topology of a digital substation. The method may include: generating, by a single line diagram generation module, a single line diagram of the digital substation based on input information regarding a plurality of substation component devices and connection relations therebetween; converting, by a topology conversion module, the single line diagram of the digital substation into an engineering topology conforming to international standards by use of conversion conditions stored in a topology component management module; verifying, by a topology verification module, whether the engineering topology is suitable for the digital substation based on the international standards; and generating, by an international standard file generation module, a single line diagram engineering file of the digital substation as a system specification description (SSS) by use of the verified engineering topology.

Abstract: Provided is a paper clip. A paper clip of the present invention comprises: a paper fixing part including a base plate and a partially bent clip arranged in the base plate to fix paper to the base plate; and a fixture for fixing the paper fixing part wherein the base plate is arranged to be separable from the fixture.

Abstract: The present invention relates to to an IEC 61850 information-based agent system for intelligent system management by a digital substation and an operation method therefor. To this end, an operating system-side agent device for sharing switch information, which is used in automatic recovery of a digital substation, between an operating system and an intelligent electronic device (IED) in the digital substation, the device including: a request unit requesting the switch information from an intelligent electronic device-side agent device mounted in the intelligent electronic device (IED); and a communication unit receiving the switch information from the intelligent electronic device-side agent device, the switch information being collected by the intelligent electronic device-side agent device, wherein the operating system-side agent device is provided as a module, and is mounted in the operating system.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a supercritical CO2 generation system using plural heat sources, including: a pump configured to circulate a working fluid; plural heat exchangers configured to heat the working fluid using an external heat source; plural turbines configured to be driven by the working fluid heated by passing through the heat exchanger; and plural recuperators configured to exchange heat between the working fluid passing through the turbine and the working fluid passing through the pump to cool the working fluid passing through the turbine and heat the working fluid passing through the pump, in which the heat exchanger may include plural constrained heat exchangers having an emission regulation condition of an outlet end and plural heat exchangers without the emission regulation condition.

Abstract: A supercritical CO2 generation system using plural heat sources, includes: a pump configured to circulate a working fluid; heat exchangers configured to heat the working fluid using an external heat source; turbines configured to be driven by the working fluid heated by passing through the heat exchanger; and recuperators configured to exchange heat between the working fluid passing through the turbine and the working fluid passing through the pump to cool the working fluid passing through the turbine, in which the heat exchanger includes constrained heat exchangers having an emission regulation condition of an outlet end and heat exchangers without the emission regulation condition.

Abstract: A mobile communication terminal with a radiant-heat function is provided. The mobile communication terminal includes: a display module; a rear cover; an inner support structure positioned between the display module and the rear cover and including a first surface facing the display module and a second surface facing an opposite side to the display module; a first radiant-heat sheet positioned between the first surface of the support structure and the display module; a printed circuit board positioned between the first radiant-heat sheet and the first surface of the support structure; and a second radiant-heat sheet positioned between the second surface of the support structure and the rear cover.

Abstract: An apparatus for detecting a position of a control rod includes a control rod driving shaft having an outer circumferential surface on which position information is marked, a mirror configured to reflect the position information, and a detector configured to detect a position of the control rod driving shaft from the position information reflected from the mirror, when the control rod driving shaft moves vertically.

Abstract: A data transmission circuit includes a data output unit (DOU) connected to a positive data transmission line and a negative data transmission line. The DOU generates a recovered data signal based on data signals communicated via the positive and negative data transmission lines. Data signal driving units are respectively connected at different points along the positive and negative data transmission lines, where each data signal driving unit generates and provides a positive data signal and a negative data signal based on a data input signal and a data transmission distance between the data signal driving unit and the data output unit.

Abstract: Provided is a steel strip stabilizing apparatus which allows shape correction and vibration suppression in a steel strip, particularly, plated steel strip, in a non-contact manner. The steel strip stabilizing apparatus includes an apparatus support body disposed on at least one side of a traveling steel strip and a steel strip stabilizing unit comprising a magnetic field generating pole disposed on the apparatus support body to face the steel strip and a pole expansion part configured to provide steel strip attraction force to a steel strip-side end of the magnetic field generating pole so as to allow shape correction or vibration suppression in the steel strip.

Abstract: An image sensor includes a pixel array, a column signal processor, and a column mismatch compensator. The pixel array outputs a pixel signal from each column line during a pixel measuring time, and outputs a reference signal during a reference measuring time. The column signal processor performs correlated double sampling (CDS) on the reference signal to generate a reference CDS signal, and performs CDS on the pixel signal to generate a pixel CDS signal. The column mismatch compensator compensates the pixel CDS signal based on the reference CDS signal.

Abstract: Provided are an apparatus and a method for a remote control in a portable communication system. The portable communication system includes a remote-controlling terminal which is connected to a remote-controlled terminal using a message necessary for a remote control function to perform a remote control function; and the remote-controlled terminal which is connected to the remote-controlling terminal and performs an operation according to a request of the remote-controlling terminal.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a client suitability test apparatus for a substation automating system with regard to IEC 61850 service between virtual intelligent electronic devices (IEDs) and clients for a plurality of IEDs, wherein the apparatus comprises: a suitability test process generating unit using at least one test model selected from among a plurality of predefined test models, and modeling a suitability test process to test the suitability of a client; a suitability test executing unit for calling a test process model, and executing a suitability test on a client according to the content of the test process model; a communication packet analyzing unit capturing and analyzing a communication packet on a communication response of a virtual IED and the communication request of a client according to the suitability test executing unit; and a test grading unit for grading the suitability test of the client based on test grading conditions of the test process model called by the suitability test execut

Abstract: Provided is a steel strip stabilizing apparatus which dampens vibrations of a plated steel strip in a non-contact manner or corrects the shape of the plated steel strip. The steel strip stabilizing apparatus comprises: a plurality of steel strip damping means arranged on at least one side of a steel strip undergoing processing in a direction there towards so as to damp vibrations in the steel strip; and a damping means moving unit connected to the steel strip damping means to move at least a portion of each of the steel strip damping means in a widthwise direction with regard to the steel strip corresponding to the width of the steel strip. According to the present invention, (unit) damping means are movable in the widthwise direction with regard to the steel strip, thus improving the vibration damping properties, the steel strip curvature correcting properties and the plated quality of the steel strip.

Abstract: An image sensor includes a pixel array and N analog-to-digital converters (ADCs). The pixel array includes N pixels arranged in each of a plurality of rows, and each of the N pixels include M photoelectric conversion elements. At least one of the N ADCs are shared by at least one of the M photoelectric conversion elements included in each of the N pixels.

Abstract: Provided are a ship gateway apparatus and a status information displaying method thereof. The ship gateway apparatus includes a network interface configured to provide an interface with an external network system, a data input unit configured to receive, through the network interface, data transmitted from the external network system, a network connection establisher configured to establish a connection with the external network system, a data processor configured to process data, based on establishment information about the connection with the external network system established by the network connection establisher, a data output unit configured to output data, obtained through processing by the data processor, to the network interface, and a switching unit configured to transfer data, input through the data input unit, to the data processor and output the data, obtained through processing by the data processor, to the data output unit.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes forming a stacked structure on a substrate, forming a first interlayer dielectric covering the stacked structure, and forming a second interlayer dielectric covering the first interlayer dielectric. The stacked structure includes a stepwise shape. The first interlayer dielectric includes at least one step portion having a slope surface connecting a first top surface to a second top surface. The first top surface and the sloped surface define a first angle that is an obtuse angle. A level of the second top surface is higher than a level of the first top surface.

Abstract: An image sensor operating in a skip mode and reading out a pixel signal provided by at least one of a plurality of pixels and compensating for fixed pattern noise (FPN) in column-parallel pipelines.

Abstract: A multi-hop relay maritime communication apparatus installed in a ship is disclosed. The maritime communication apparatus includes a first access module configured to comprise a plurality of directional antennas integrally formed; a second access module configured to comprise an omni-directional antenna; and a bridge configured to be connected to the first access module and the second access module via an Ethernet interface.