Abstract: A loop-like dual-antenna system is provided. The loop-like dual-antenna system includes a dielectric substrate having a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other. The loop radiating element includes a first radiating part with two ends and a second radiating part opposite to the first radiating part. A first signal source is disposed on the first surface of the dielectric substrate and electrically connected to two ends of the first radiating part. A grounding part is disposed on the second surface of the dielectric substrate and disposed on one side of the dielectric substrate away from the first signal source. A coupling matching element is disposed on the second surface of the dielectric substrate and adjacent to the grounding part, for coupling to and exciting the second radiating part. A second signal source, disposed on the second surface of the dielectric substrate, and electrically connected to the coupling matching element and the grounding part.

Abstract: A first communication device for handling a transmission based on spatial reuse comprises at least one storage device; and at least one processing circuit, coupled to the at least one storage device, wherein the at least one storage device stores instructions, and the at least one processing circuit is configured to execute the instructions of: detecting a reception power level of a first packet transmitted in a channel by a second communication device; determining a minimum downward adjustment value according to the reception power level; determining a maximum downward adjustment value according to a reference transmission power level; and determining whether to transmit a second packet to a third communication device in the channel according to the minimum downward adjustment value and the maximum downward adjustment value.

Abstract: A driving decision system for a car platoon and a method thereof, applied to a car platoon, including a follower-car controlling device and a front-car controlling device, when the follower-car controlling device detects a cut-in event, outputs a follower-car deceleration command to control the follower car to decelerate, and transmits a cut-in notification and a follower-car deceleration notification; when the follower-car controlling device builds a connection with the front-car controlling device, the front-car controlling device receives the cut-in notification and the follower-car deceleration notification and outputs a front-car acceleration command to control the front car to accelerate, and transmits a front-car acceleration notification to the follower-car controlling device; when the cut-in event has been excluded, the follower car is to accelerate and the front car is to decelerate.

Abstract: A wireless communication device for a transmission end of a wireless communication system is provided. The wireless communication device includes a wireless analog transmission unit, for transmitting a data packet on a data transmission channel; and a packet generating unit, for generating the data packet and at least one protection packet; wherein before transmitting the data packet on the data transmission channel, the wireless communication device transmits the at least one protection packet on at least one adjacent channel of the data transmission channel to indicate to at least one user of the at least one adjacent channel to stop using the at least one adjacent channel before transmission of the data packet is completed, and at least one frequency band of the at least one adjacent channel overlaps a frequency band of the data transmission channel.

Abstract: A wireless communication system includes a transceiver circuit, a memory circuit, and a processor circuit. The transceiver circuit transmits data through subchannels that includes a first subchannel and a second subchannel. The memory circuit stores a lookup table that indicates corresponding relations between transmission rates and channel indicators.

Abstract: A first communication device for handling a transmission based on spatial reuse comprises at least one storage device; and at least one processing circuit, coupled to the at least one storage device, wherein the at least one storage device stores instructions, and the at least one processing circuit is configured to execute the instructions of: detecting a reception power level of a first packet transmitted in a channel by a second communication device; determining a minimum downward adjustment value according to the reception power level; determining a maximum downward adjustment value according to a reference transmission power level; and determining whether to transmit a second packet to a third communication device in the channel according to the minimum downward adjustment value and the maximum downward adjustment value.

Abstract: This invention discloses a method for controlling a wireless communication device to reduce the number of retry times of data packets during transmission. The method includes steps of: using a first packet length to generate and transmit data packets; counting retry times of data packets in a predetermined time period and generating a result accordingly; and using a second packet length smaller than said first packet length to generate and transmit data packets when said result is greater than a predetermined value.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a first isolation structure, a second isolation structure and a dummy pattern. The substrate includes a first part surrounding a second part at a top view. The first isolation structure is disposed between the first part and the second part, to isolate the first part from the second part. The second isolation structure is disposed at at least one corner of the first part. The dummy pattern is disposed on the second isolation structure. The present invention also provides a method of forming said semiconductor device.

Abstract: A communication device includes a packet detection circuit, a decoding circuit and a threshold decision circuit. The packet detection circuit is arranged to perform packet detection according to at least one threshold to determine whether a packet is included in a received signal. The decoding circuit is arranged to decode the packet when packet detection circuit determines that the packet is included in the received signal, and determine whether the packet is a predetermined packet. The threshold decision circuit is arranged to calculate a number of the predetermined packet received within a time period and adjust the at least one threshold according to the number of the predetermined packet.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for performing dynamic statistical period adjustment regarding rate adaption (RA) are provided. The method includes: collecting respective transmission results of multiple data packets to perform parallel processing, where the parallel processing includes statistical period control and RA control. The statistical period control includes: determining whether a first loop index reaches a monitored period threshold; performing first transmitting (TX) information statistics; calculating variance of TX information statistics results; and selectively adjusting a statistical period threshold. The RA control includes: determining whether a second loop index reaches the statistical period threshold; performing second TX information statistics; and performing the RA. The statistical period control may dynamically adjust the statistical period of the RA control, to enhance transmission efficiency of the wireless communications device.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a first isolation structure, a second isolation structure and a dummy pattern. The substrate includes a first part surrounding a second part at a top view. The first isolation structure is disposed between the first part and the second part, to isolate the first part from the second part. The second isolation structure is disposed at at least one corner of the first part. The dummy pattern is disposed on the second isolation structure. The present invention also provides a method of forming said semiconductor device.

Abstract: A communication device includes a radio transceiver and a processor. The radio transceiver is configured to transmit or receive wireless signals and includes a collision detection device. The collision detection device is configured to detect energy in a wireless communication channel during a first time interval before a packet is transmitted by the radio transceiver and accordingly generate a detection result. The first time interval covers a period of time for the radio transceiver to switch from a receiving state to a transmitting state. The processor is configured to adjust at least one transmission parameter according to the detection result.

Abstract: A solar cell, comprising: a silicon substrate, wherein the silicon substrate has a front side and a rear side; a finger electrode formed on the front side of the silicon substrate, wherein the finger electrode is in electric contact with the silicon substrate, wherein the finger electrode comprises a silver component and a glass binder, and wherein the finger electrode is substantively free of other conductive metals than the silver component; and a busbar electrode formed on the front side of the silicon substrate, wherein the busbar electrode is in electric contact with the finger electrode and wherein the busbar electrode comprises a silver component, a second metal selected from the group consisting of nickel, copper, alloy thereof and mixture thereof and a glass binder.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for performing dynamic statistical period adjustment regarding rate adaption (RA) are provided. The method includes: collecting respective transmission results of multiple data packets to perform parallel processing, where the parallel processing includes statistical period control and RA control. The statistical period control includes: determining whether a first loop index reaches a monitored period threshold; performing first transmitting (TX) information statistics; calculating variance of TX information statistics results; and selectively adjusting a statistical period threshold. The RA control includes: determining whether a second loop index reaches the statistical period threshold; performing second TX information statistics; and performing the RA. The statistical period control may dynamically adjust the statistical period of the RA control, to enhance transmission efficiency of the wireless communications device.

Abstract: A broadband dual-antenna system provided herein comprises: a dielectric substrate including a first surface and a second surface; a grounding plane on the dielectric substrate; a loop metal branch located on the first surface and connected to the grounding plane; a coupling metal branch located on the second surface and connected to the grounding plane, the vertical projection of the coupling metal branch and that of the loop metal branch on the second surface partially overlap; a first metal branch located on the second surface and the coupling metal branch; a second metal branch located on the second surface and the coupling metal branch; a first signal source located on the second surface and connected to the first metal branch and the grounding plane; and a second signal source located on the second surface and connected to the second metal branch and the grounding plane.

Abstract: A three-dimensional antenna element is provided. The three-dimensional antenna element is configured to be disposed on a surface of a conductive substrate, and includes a dielectric base, a first radiation part, a second radiation part, a third radiation part, a fourth radiation part, a first shorting element, and a second shorting element. The dielectric base includes a first plane and a second plane, where the second plane includes a first side and a second side, the first side is opposite to the second side and configured to be joined to the first plane, and the second side is configured to be joined to the surface of the conductive substrate. A signal feed-in point is coupled between the first radiation part and the second radiation part.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a first isolation structure, a second isolation structure and a dummy pattern. The substrate includes a first part surrounding a second part at a top view. The first isolation structure is disposed between the first part and the second part, to isolate the first part from the second part. The second isolation structure is disposed at at least one corner of the first part. The dummy pattern is disposed on the second isolation structure. The present invention also provides a method of forming said semiconductor device.

Abstract: A multi-antenna system includes a conductive plane with four adjacent sides, a main antenna unit disposed on any one of the four sides, a first secondary antenna unit disposed on any one of the four side, a second secondary antenna unit disposed on any one of the four sides of the conductive plane except the side on which the main antenna unit is disposed, a switching circuit disposed on the conductive plane and is selectively electrically connected to the first secondary antenna unit or the second secondary antenna unit and a wireless communications module disposed on the conductive plane and electrically connected to the switching circuit and the main antenna unit. The first secondary antenna unit is spaced apart from the main antenna unit by a spacing, where the spacing is greater than 0.5 times a wavelength distance of a low-frequency operating frequency of the multi-antenna system.

Abstract: A self-driving coordination system and the control method thereof are disclosed. The system and the control method are applied to an all-self-driving vehicle fleet. The self-driving coordination system comprises a leader control device, a follower control device, and a server. The leader control device is mounted in a leader. The follower control device is mounted in a follower. The leader control device and the follower control device communicate with each other for bidirectional data transmission. The server communicates with the leader control device and the follower control device for respective bidirectional data transmission.

Abstract: A loop-like dual-antenna system is provided. The loop-like dual-antenna system includes a dielectric substrate having a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other. The loop radiating element includes a first radiating part with two ends and a second radiating part opposite to the first radiating part. A first signal source is disposed on the first surface of the dielectric substrate and electrically connected to two ends of the first radiating part. A grounding part is disposed on the second surface of the dielectric substrate and disposed on one side of the dielectric substrate away from the first signal source. A coupling matching element is disposed on the second surface of the dielectric substrate and adjacent to the grounding part, for coupling to and exciting the second radiating part. A second signal source, disposed on the second surface of the dielectric substrate, and electrically connected to the coupling matching element and the grounding part.