Abstract: A method for manufacturing a busbar (1), in particular a laminated busbar (1), configured for mounting an electronic component, in particular a passive electronic component such as a capacitor, on the busbar (1), comprising: providing a first conductive layer (11) made from aluminum, providing a first connector element (15) for connecting the first conductive layer (11) and the electronic component, wherein the first connector element (15) is at least partially covered with nickel and/or tin, and creating an bond between the first conductive layer (11) and the first connector element (15) by laser welding.

Abstract: In some implementations, a housing for an electro-optical device comprises a molded dielectric structural component, an electromagnetic interference (EMI) shield, and a plurality of conductive traces. The molded dielectric structural component may be configured to separate the EMI shield and the plurality of conductive traces.

Abstract: A method for forming a busbar (1) having a contact element (20) comprising: —providing a first conductive section (11) made from aluminum, —providing a second conductive section (12) made from aluminum, wherein the second conductive section (12) is connected to the contact element (20), the contact element (20) being made from a material different from aluminum, preferably from copper, and wherein the second conductive section (12) is at least partially covered with nickel and/or tin and—creating a laser welding bond, in particular a laser welding scam (10), between the first conductive section (11) and the second conductive section (12), by laser welding and—creating a bond between the second conductive section and the contact element, preferably by soldering.

Abstract: There is described a polarimeter generally having a substrate; a polarization splitter on the substrate polarization splitting an incoming light beam into light beams; an interferometry circuit on the substrate forming polarization components from the light beams, and output waveguides outputting the polarization components.

Abstract: A crane extension and installation device includes an extension device, a winch, a pulley and a cable. A main arm includes a vertical slide rail, the main arm is inclined relative to vertical, and three second pulleys at different heights of the slide rail are installed in the vertical direction of the slide rail, and the second pulley can slide vertically along the slide rail and can be fixed at a certain position of the slide rail. The extension device includes a number of cantilever beams connected end to end. The front end of the extension device is a cantilever beam, and a fixed pulley is installed on the lower peripheral surface of the extension device. The end face of the cantilever beam is equipped with a vertical lower arm through a joint, and the bottom end of the lower arm has a first pulley fixed by the joint.

Abstract: A substrate may include a thermally conductive metal core having a top side and a bottom side, a first dielectric coating on the top side of the metal core, a second dielectric coating on the bottom side of the metal core, a first metal circuit layer formed above the first dielectric coating, and a second metal circuit layer formed under the second dielectric coating. In some implementations, the first dielectric coating and the second dielectric coating have thicknesses below sixty micrometers and respective thermal resistances under fifteen degrees Celsius per watt. In some implementations, one or more electrical currents flowing vertically across a dielectric coating have a low parasitic inductance based on the thickness of the dielectric coating, and the metal core may dissipate heat flowing across the dielectric coating and into the metal core.

Abstract: An offset voltage compensation circuit and an isolation amplifier device including the same are provided. The offset voltage compensation circuit includes a first amplifier, a second amplifier, a first current source, a second current source, a first resistor and a second resistor. The first amplifier has a first input connected to a first differential input node and a first output connected to a first differential output node. The second amplifier has a first input connected to a second differential input node and a second output connected to a second differential output node. The first current source is connected to the first amplifier for providing a first current. The second current source is connected to the second amplifier for providing a second current. The first current source is controlled according to the second current and a difference between a first initial output voltage and a second initial output voltage.

Abstract: The present application relates to a disaccharide linker, a disaccharide-small molecule drug conjugate and a sugar chain fixed-point antibody-drug conjugate, a preparation method and the use thereof. The structure of the disaccharide linker is as shown in the following formula I. The present invention provides a new-type fixed-point and quantitative antibody-drug conjugate form, and the stability and cytotoxicity of the antibody-drug conjugate are improved.

Abstract: A zeolite membrane and a preparation method thereof are provided. The method includes: adding an organic binder solution dropwise to zeolite, and thoroughly grinding and stirring; blade-coating a resulting mixture on a substrate at a given thickness; and drying to obtain the zeolite membrane. The preparation of a zeolite membrane does not require a complicated hydrothermal crystal growth process, and the membrane can be prepared directly from natural zeolite or artificial zeolite. A prepared zeolite membrane has the characteristics of simple preparation process, low cost, prominent water permeability, high contaminant rejection rate and high zeolite load. The zeolite membrane, when used for the rejection of contaminants in water, can not only remove macromolecular contaminants in water, but also efficiently remove ammonia nitrogen by way of ion exchange, which is suitable for advanced treatment of wastewater.

Abstract: In some implementations, an emitter assembly includes a vertical cavity surface emitting laser (VCSEL) chip including a plurality of VCSELs. The emitter assembly may include a plurality of conductive pillars electrically connected to the VCSEL chip. The emitter assembly may include a dummy pillar, electrically isolated from the VCSEL chip, mating with a slot. The VCSEL chip may include one of the dummy pillar or the slot.

Abstract: In some implementations, an emitter assembly includes a vertical cavity surface emitting laser (VCSEL) chip including a plurality of VCSELs respectively associated with a plurality of first electrical contacts. A first spacing of the plurality of first electrical contacts may define a first pitch. The emitter assembly may include a redistribution layer, disposed on the VCSEL chip, to increase the first pitch of the plurality of first electrical contacts. The emitter assembly may include a carrier having a plurality of second electrical contacts. A second spacing of the plurality of second electrical contacts may define a second pitch greater than the first pitch. The emitter assembly may include a plurality of conductive pillars that electrically connect the plurality of first electrical contacts and the plurality of second electrical contacts via the redistribution layer. The plurality of conductive pillars may be arranged according to the second spacing.

Abstract: In some implementations, an emitter assembly includes a vertical cavity surface emitting laser (VCSEL) chip including a plurality of VCSELs. The emitter assembly may include a plurality of conductive pillars electrically connected to the VCSEL chip, and a conductive pillar, of the plurality of conductive pillars, may have a solder cap at an end of the conductive pillar. The emitter assembly may include a pin extending into the solder cap.

Abstract: In some implementations, an emitter assembly includes a vertical cavity surface emitting laser (VCSEL) chip including a plurality of VCSELs in a bottom-emitting configuration, and multiple VCSELs, of the plurality of VCSELs, may be grouped in a cluster. The emitter assembly may include a carrier, and the VCSEL chip may be in a flip chip configuration with the carrier. The emitter assembly may include a conductive pillar electrically connected to the multiple VCSELs grouped in the cluster.

Abstract: An embedded ceramic substrate package includes a ceramic substrate embedded in one or more layers. The one or more layers include at least a bulk molding compound (BMC) and a redistribution layer (RDL). At least a portion of the one or more layers includes electrical signal trace routing. The embedded ceramic substrate package is attached to an image sensor that is configured to capture light projected onto a surface of the image sensor.

Abstract: The present invention relates generally to processes for adding a chemical composition to a produced water mixture upstream of a pad related to a well to be fracked. The added chemical composition comprises a drag reducing agent, or a biocide, or a scale inhibitor, or any combination thereof. The produced water mixture comprising the added chemical composition may then be transferred in a pipeline to the well to be fracked. This offers a number of advantages that may include, for example, reducing the footprint at the pad, improved efficacy of biocide, reduced time to transfer produced water, and/or reduced pumping time during the fracking.

Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a lead frame that includes a die pad and a first lead extending away from the die pad, a semiconductor die mounted on the die pad, a load path connection that electrically connects a first load terminal of the semiconductor die with the first lead, and a magnetic sensor arrangement mounted directly on a region of the lead frame which forms part of the load path connection, wherein the magnetic sensor arrangement comprises a magnetic current sensor that is configured to measure a current flowing through the load path connection and an electrical isolation layer that electrically isolates the magnetic current sensor from the lead frame.

Abstract: A multi-electrode device is provided. The device improves electrical-to-optical (E-O) frequency response in vertical cavity surface emitting laser (VCSEL) array. An electrode is used in a near quasi-single-mode (QSM) VCSEL array having zinc diffusion apertures for enhancing high-speed data transmission. By forming a distance less than 20 microns between the centers of every two neighboring apertures in the VCSEL array being compact 2×2-coupled, high-speed data transmission is significantly enhanced. The present invention exhibits good electro-optical frequency response suppression and good 3-decibel E-O bandwidth. Concerning the maximum QSM optical output power and the Gaussian-like optical far-field with a narrow diverging angle, significant improvement in dynamic performance do not sacrifice static performance.

Abstract: Antibodies that bind SARS-CoV spike protein, SARS-CoV-2 spike protein, and methods of using same for treating or preventing conditions associated with SARS or COVID-19 and for detecting SARS-CoV or SARS-CoV-2.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a hundred-kilowatts-level monolithic fiber laser based on auxiliary lasers and hybrid cladding pumping scheme. Multi-wavelength auxiliary lasers and a signal laser are simultaneously coupled into a core of a gain fiber, and the gain fiber provides gains for the auxiliary lasers and the signal laser under multi-wavelength cladding pumping. The multi-wavelength auxiliary lasers and the signal laser are sequentially amplified under the action of gain competition, and the amplification of signal laser is suppressed at a front segment of the gain fiber, while the signal laser is effectively amplified at a rear segment of the gain fiber after the multi-wavelength auxiliary lasers are reabsorbed; quantum defects generated are reduced, and uniformly distributed thermal loads will be achieved, and the bearing capacity of laser power is improved, thereby further achieving inhibition on the transverse mode instability effect.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a beam measuring device, a sample processor including the beam measuring device, and a method of measuring a beam using the beam measuring device. The beam measuring device includes a detection unit and a light impediment unit. The light impediment unit is located between the detection unit and a light source, and is configured to generate a shadow area on the detection unit by blocking transmission of part of a beam coming from the light source. The detection unit is configured to measure the shadow area, and to determine whether the beam is divergent or inclined with respect to a predetermined optical axis based on the measurement of the shadow area. The beam measuring device may shorten the optical detection channel and ensure the detection accuracy, thereby having a compact structure. In addition, the beam measuring device may measure divergence angle and directionality, respectively.