Abstract: An inkjet printing apparatus includes a tank, a print head including a pressure chamber filled with ink supplied from the tank and an ejection opening which is communicated with the pressure chamber and which ejects ink filled in the pressure chamber a supply flow path for supplying ink from the tank to the print head, a collection flow path for collecting ink from the print head to the tank, a circulation unit configured to circulate ink so as to flow through the supply flow path, an inside of the pressure chamber, and the collection flow path, and a buffer chamber disposed inside the print head or in the collection flow path and which is volume variable. The tank is disposed higher than the print head in a vertical direction, and a one-way valve is provided between the buffer chamber and the tank in the collection flow path.

Abstract: A terminal device including a first device and a second device includes at least one external connection terminal provided inside a housing of the first device and a hinge opening and closing the second device with respect to the first device. The hinge includes a bracket including a main body that holds an axis of the hinge and is fixed to an end portion of the housing of the first device and including an extension portion that extends to a position of the external connection terminal from the main body to abut on the external connection terminal and presses the external connection terminal toward an inner surface of the housing of the first device. Wobble of the external connection terminal is regulated by the bracket of the hinge.

Abstract: A solid-state imaging device is capable of simplifying the pixel structure to reduce the pixel size and capable of suppressing the variation in the characteristics between the pixels when a plurality of output systems is provided. A unit cell includes two pixels. Upper and lower photoelectric converters and, transfer transistors and connected to the upper and lower photoelectric converters, respectively, a reset transistor, and an amplifying transistor form the two pixels. A full-face signal line is connected to the respective drains of the reset transistor and the amplifying transistor. Controlling the full-face signal line, along with transfer signal lines and a reset signal line, to read out signals realizes the simplification of the wiring in the pixel, the reduction of the pixel size, and so on.

Abstract: A solid-state imaging device is provided, which includes a photodiode having a first conductivity type semiconductor area that is dividedly formed for each pixel; a first conductivity type transfer gate electrode formed on the semiconductor substrate via a gate insulating layer in an area neighboring the photodiode, and transmitting signal charges generated and accumulated in the photodiode; a signal reading unit reading a voltage which corresponds to the signal charge or the signal charge; and an inversion layer induction electrode formed on the semiconductor substrate via the gate insulating layer in an area covering a portion or the whole of the photodiode, and composed of a conductor or a semiconductor having a work function. An inversion layer is induced, which is formed by accumulating a second conductivity type carrier on a surface of the inversion layer induction electrode side of the semiconductor area through the inversion layer induction electrode.

Abstract: At least one embodiment of the present disclosure provides a hydrogenated silane composition containing cyclohexasilane of a cyclic hydrogenated silane having high storage stability. The at least one embodiment of the present disclosure relates to a hydrogenated silane composition, wherein a content ratio of normal hexasilane and silylcyclopentasilane to cyclohexasilane is 0.0020 or less on a mass basis.

Abstract: At least one embodiment of the present disclosure provides a hydrogenated silane composition containing a cyclic hydrogenated silane having high storage stability. The at least one embodiment of the present disclosure relates to a hydrogenated silane composition, wherein a content ratio of a linear hydrogenated silane having Si atoms of 5 or less to a cyclic hydrogenated silane having Si atoms of 5 to 7 is 0.009 or less, wherein the cyclic hydrogenated silane comprises at least cyclohexasilane, and further comprises at least one cyclic hydrogenated silane having a branched silyl group selected from silylcyclopentasilane and silylcyclohexasilane, and wherein a content ratio of a total of the silylcyclopentasilane and the silylcyclohexasilane to the cyclic hydrogenated silane having Si atoms of 5 to 7 is 10 ppb or more on a mass basis.

Abstract: The invention provides a wavelength conversion member and a light emitting device which each has a reduced proportion of voids and transmits less source light without causing a decrease in light conversion efficiency offered by phosphor particles having a large particle size. A wavelength conversion member 100 is configured to convert light with a specific wavelength to light with other wavelength, and includes a substrate 110 including an inorganic material, and a phosphor layer 120 joined to the substrate 110 and including phosphor particles 122 that absorb light and emit converted light and a translucent ceramic 121 that binds the phosphor particles 122 to one another. The phosphor particles 122 include two kinds of particles each having a designated particle size distribution.

Abstract: Forming a back-illuminated type CMOS image sensor, includes process for formation of a registration mark on the wiring side of a silicon substrate during formation of an active region or a gate electrode. A silicide film using an active region may also be used for the registration mark. Thereafter, the registration mark is read from the back-side by use of red light or near infrared rays, and registration of the stepper is accomplished. It is also possible to form a registration mark in a silicon oxide film on the back-side (illuminated side) in registry with the registration mark on the wiring side, and to achieve the desired registration by use of the registration mark thus formed.

Abstract: The invention provides a wavelength conversion member which can draw heat efficiently away from a region that is prone to generating heat under irradiation of light with a high energy density and which can suppress the thermal quenching of phosphor, and provides a method for manufacturing such wavelength conversion members, and a light-emitting device having such a wavelength conversion member.

Abstract: A method of analyzing eukaryotic cells includes conducting a reaction using an antibody against a surface antigen of a cell to be analyzed for genetic abnormality or a cell not to be analyzed for the abnormality, to distinguish cells to be analyzed for the abnormality, subjecting the cells to permeation treatment, and to immobilization treatment after at least one of the antigen-antibody reaction and permeation treatment steps, conducting fluorescence in situ hybridization using at least one nucleic acid probe, each probe having a different fluorescent label and specifically binding to a genetic sequence to be detected, obtaining fluorescence signals from the probes in the cells using a three-dimensional image analysis method, and determining whether any cells have the abnormality by analyzing the cells distinguished to be analyzed for the abnormality, at least one signal count of the fluorescence signals, the signal count corresponding respectively to the probe.

Abstract: The mold apparatus (1) includes: the stationary mold (12) of the mold main body (2) that molds the main body part (81); the rotary core (20) that molds the undercut part (82) and mold releases by rotationally moving in a direction separating from the undercut part (82); and the restricting core (40) that restricts movement of the rotary core (20) sandwiching between the stationary mold (12) and rotary core (20) during molding, and releases restriction of the rotary core (20) by moving in a direction exiting from between the stationary mold (12) and rotary core (20) during mold release of the rotary core (20) from the undercut part (82).

Abstract: The invention provides a fluorescent member which has high thermal conductivity and thus can prevent an increase in temperature of a phosphor layer and can maintain fluorescent performance even when irradiated with source light having a high intensity, and provides a light-emitting device having such a member. A reflection-type wavelength converting member 100 converts light with a specific wavelength to light with other wavelength and also reflects the light on a reflection surface to emit the light as illumination light. The wavelength converting member 100 includes a substrate 110 including an inorganic material, and a phosphor layer 120 disposed on the substrate 110 and including phosphor particles 122 that absorb light and emit converted light and a translucent ceramic 121 that binds the phosphor particles 122 to one another. The ratio of the thickness of the phosphor layer 120 to the average particle size of the phosphor particles 122 is less than 30.

Abstract: There is provided an information processing device, information processing method, and program capable of realizing the authentication with high security using the movement of line of sight, the information processing device including: a line-of-sight movement identification unit configured to identify movement of line of sight of a user to a body of the user on a basis of an image of an eye of the user and an image of the body of the user positioned in a line-of-sight direction of the user, captured by an imaging unit; and a user authentication unit configured to authenticate the user on a basis of the identified movement of line of sight.

Abstract: According to an aspect, an inkjet printing apparatus includes a supply pump provided in a supply flow path for supplying ink from a tank to a print head, a first flow path connecting the first position upstream of the supply pump in the supply flow path and the second position downstream of the supply pump in the supply flow path, a second flow path connecting the tank and the third position downstream of the supply pump in the supply flow path, and an open/close valve provided in the second flow path and capable of opening and closing the second flow path.

Abstract: To transfer all charges retained in a charge retention region. The photoelectric converter generates a charge corresponding to the exposure amount during a predetermined exposure period. The generated-charge retention portion and the output charge retention portion retain the charge. The generated-charge transfer portion transfers the charge from the photoelectric converter to the generated-charge retention portion to perform the generated-charge transfer after the elapse of the exposure period. The retained-charge transfer portion transfers the charge retained in the generated-charge retention portion to the output charge retention portion to perform the retained-charge transfer.

Abstract: An inkjet printing apparatus includes a tank in which ink is contained; a print head for ejecting ink supplied from the tank to perform print operation; a supply flow path for supplying ink from the tank to the print head; a collection flow path for collecting ink from the print head to the tank; and a pump provided in the supply flow path or the collection flow path. The pump is driven, during print operation, at a first speed to circulate ink within a circulation path including the tank, the supply flow path, the print head, and the collection flow path, and the pump is driven, from a start of the ink circulation until a lapse of predetermined time period, at a second speed which is faster than the first speed.

Abstract: According to an aspect of the present invention, an inkjet printing apparatus includes a print head having an ejection opening surface on which ejection openings for ejecting ink are formed, a tank storing ink to be supplied to the print head, a supply flow path for supplying the ink from the tank to the print head, a collection flow path for collecting the ink from the print head to the tank, a supply pump provided in the supply flow path to supply the ink from the tank to the print head, a tank decompression pump which decompresses the inside of the tank, and a control unit which controls to drive the supply pump and the tank decompression pump to fill the collection flow path with ink.

Abstract: An inkjet printing apparatus includes a tank, a print head including a pressure chamber filled with ink supplied from the tank and an ejection opening which is communicated with the pressure chamber and which ejects ink filled in the pressure chamber a supply flow path for supplying ink from the tank to the print head, a collection flow path for collecting ink from the print head to the tank, a circulation unit configured to circulate ink so as to flow through the supply flow path, an inside of the pressure chamber, and the collection flow path, and a buffer chamber disposed inside the print head or in the collection flow path and which is volume variable. The tank is disposed higher than the print head in a vertical direction, and a one-way valve is provided between the buffer chamber and the tank in the collection flow path.

Abstract: An inkjet recording apparatus includes a recording head, an ink tank, a supply flow path, a supply pump located in the supply flow path, a collection flow path, a relief flow path connecting a first position in the supply flow path to a second position in the supply flow path, wherein the first position is located at a downstream side of the supply pump in the supply flow path and the second position located at an upstream side of the supply pump in the supply flow path, and a differential pressure regulating valve located in the relief flow path and configured to, in a case where the pressure of the pumped ink in the supply flow path is larger than a predetermined value, open the relief flow path so as to allow ink in the supply flow path to flow from the first position to the second position.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes: a display unit; a circuit board; a power supply cable coupled to the circuit board; a coupling cable including an overlapping portion that overlaps with the power supply cable as viewed in a thicknesswise direction of the circuit board and coupled to the display unit; and a projection projecting from the circuit board and disposed between the power supply cable and the overlapping portion.