Abstract: A transparent conductor according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes a transparent substrate, and a transparent conductive pattern formed on the transparent substrate, and the transparent conductor includes a nanostructure on an upper surface of at least one of the transparent substrate and the transparent conductive pattern.

Abstract: A computing device includes at least one memory, and at least one processor configured to generate, based on first analysis on a pathological slide image, first biomarker expression information, generate, based on a user input for updating at least some of results of the first analysis, second biomarker expression information about the pathological slide image, and control a display device to output a report including medical information about at least some regions included in the pathological slide image, based on at least one of the first biomarker expression information or the second biomarker expression information.

Abstract: A gene amplification chip includes a chamber layer, a cover layer, a bottom layer, an inlet, and an outlet. The chamber layer has a first passage and through holes which are formed on one side of the first passage. The cover layer is disposed on one side of the chamber layer and has a cover channel formed to communicate with the first passage and the through holes, wherein the cover channel, the first passage and the through holes allow passage of liquids in a divided manner. The bottom layer is disposed on another side of the chamber layer and has a bottom channel formed to communicate with the first passage and the through holes. The inlet is formed in the cover layer and communicates with the cover channel. The outlet communicates with any one of the cover channel and the bottom channel.

Abstract: According to an embodiment, a device for detecting fog on a road comprises an imaging device installed to capture a two-way road and capturing a fog on the two-way road, a network configuring device provided under the imaging device and transmitting an image captured by the imaging device, a fog monitoring device receiving the image from the network configuring device, analyzing the image to thereby detect the fog, and outputting an alert per predetermined crisis level, and a display device displaying the alert output from the fog monitoring device and transmitting the alert via a wired or wireless network.

Abstract: According to an embodiment, a device for detecting fog on a road comprises an imaging device installed to capture a two-way road and capturing a fog on the two-way road, a network configuring device provided under the imaging device and transmitting an image captured by the imaging device, a fog monitoring device receiving the image from the network configuring device, analyzing the image to thereby detect the fog, and outputting an alert per predetermined crisis level, and a display device displaying the alert output from the fog monitoring device and transmitting the alert via a wired or wireless network.

Abstract: A memory device includes a cell region and a peripheral circuit region adjacent the cell region. A plurality of gate electrode layers and insulating layers are stacked on the substrate in the cell region, and a plurality of circuit devices are in the peripheral circuit region. A first interlayer insulating layer is on the substrate in the peripheral circuit region and covers the plurality of circuit devices, and a second interlayer insulating layer is on the substrate in the cell region and the peripheral circuit region. A blocking layer is on the plurality of circuit devices between the first and second interlayer insulating layers. The blocking layer is on an upper surface, of the first interlayer insulating layer, and a side surface of the blocking layer is covered by the second interlayer insulating layer.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a memory device includes: providing a substrate; forming in a cell region a channel extending in a direction perpendicular to an upper surface of the substrate and a plurality of gate electrode layers and a plurality of insulating layers stacked alternatingly on the substrate to be adjacent to the channel; forming a plurality of circuit elements on the substrate at a peripheral circuit region disposed at a periphery of the cell region; and forming an interlayer insulating layer on the substrate in the cell region and the peripheral circuit region, the interlayer insulating layer including a first, bottom interlayer insulating layer covering the plurality of circuit elements and at least a portion of the plurality of gate electrode layers, and a second, top interlayer insulating layer disposed on the first interlayer insulating layer.

Abstract: Provided is a digital-image transmission apparatus including a transmitting unit connected to a host device and a receiving unit connected to a display device. The transmitting unit includes a host-side additional-communication control unit that controls additional communication for digital image transmission. The host-side additional-5 communication control unit performs communication with an external device to diagnose an operation state of the transmitting unit, transmit a diagnosis result to the external device, and control an operation of the transmitting unit.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a memory device includes: providing a substrate; forming in a cell region a channel extending in a direction perpendicular to an upper surface of the substrate and a plurality of gate electrode layers and a plurality of insulating layers stacked alternatingly on the substrate to be adjacent to the channel; forming a plurality of circuit elements on the substrate at a peripheral circuit region disposed at a periphery of the cell region; and forming an interlayer insulating layer on the substrate in the cell region and the peripheral circuit region, the interlayer insulating layer including a first, bottom interlayer insulating layer covering the plurality of circuit elements and at least a portion of the plurality of gate electrode layers, and a second, top interlayer insulating layer disposed on the first interlayer insulating layer.

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: Provided are semiconductor devices and methods of fabricating the same. The semiconductor devices may include a substrate with a cell region and a peripheral region, a gate stack including gates stacked on the cell region of the substrate. At least one edge portion of the gate stack may have a staircase structure. The semiconductor devices may also include a channel that extend through the gate stack and is enclosed by a memory layer and at least two dummy patterns on the substrate. The at least two dummy patterns may be spaced apart from the gate stack and may be spaced apart from each other.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a memory device includes: providing a substrate; forming in a cell region a channel extending in a direction perpendicular to an upper surface of the substrate and a plurality of gate electrode layers and a plurality of insulating layers stacked alternatingly on the substrate to be adjacent to the channel; forming a plurality of circuit elements on the substrate at a peripheral circuit region disposed at a periphery of the cell region; and forming an interlayer insulating layer on the substrate in the cell region and the peripheral circuit region, the interlayer insulating layer including a first, bottom interlayer insulating layer covering the plurality of circuit elements and at least a portion of the plurality of gate electrode layers, and a second, top interlayer insulating layer disposed on the first interlayer insulating layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a stack structure, peripheral gate structures and residual spacers. The substrate includes a cell array region and a peripheral circuit region. The stack structure is disposed on the cell array region, having electrodes and insulating layers alternately stacked. The peripheral gate structures are disposed on the peripheral circuit region, being spaced apart from each other in one direction and having a peripheral gate pattern disposed on the substrate, and a peripheral gate spacer disposed on a sidewall of the peripheral gate pattern. The residual spacers are disposed on sidewalls of the peripheral gate structures, having a sacrificial pattern and an insulating pattern that are stacked. The insulating pattern includes substantially the same material as the insulating layers of the stack structure.

Abstract: A dual mode display-port connector including a host-side auxiliary interface, a display-side auxiliary interface, and a cable. Each of the host-side auxiliary interface and the display-side auxiliary interface includes a bi-directional converter and a direct-current (DC) balancing codec. The bi-directional converter converts differential auxiliary signals received via one side thereof into a single auxiliary signal and a single auxiliary signal received via another side thereof into differential auxiliary signals. The direct-current (DC) balancing codec performs DC balancing encoding on a single auxiliary signal received via one side thereof, and decodes an encoded single auxiliary signal obtained through an encoding process and received via another side thereof.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a stack structure, peripheral gate structures and residual spacers. The substrate includes a cell array region and a peripheral circuit region. The stack structure is disposed on the cell array region, having electrodes and insulating layers alternately stacked. The peripheral gate structures are disposed on the peripheral circuit region, being spaced apart from each other in one direction and having a peripheral gate pattern disposed on the substrate, and a peripheral gate spacer disposed on a sidewall of the peripheral gate pattern. The residual spacers are disposed on sidewalls of the peripheral gate structures, having a sacrificial pattern and an insulating pattern that are stacked. The insulating pattern includes substantially the same material as the insulating layers of the stack structure.

Abstract: A memory device includes a cell region and a peripheral circuit region adjacent the cell region. A plurality of gate electrode layers and insulating layers are stacked on the substrate in the cell region, and a plurality of circuit devices are in the peripheral circuit region. A first interlayer insulating layer is on the substrate in the peripheral circuit region and covers the plurality of circuit devices, and a second interlayer insulating layer is on the substrate in the cell region and the peripheral circuit region. A blocking layer is on the plurality of circuit devices between the first and second interlayer insulating layers. The blocking layer is on an upper surface, of the first interlayer insulating layer, and a side surface of the blocking layer is covered by the second interlayer insulating layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a stack structure, peripheral gate structures and residual spacers. The substrate includes a cell array region and a peripheral circuit region. The stack structure is disposed on the cell array region, having electrodes and insulating layers alternately stacked. The peripheral gate structures are disposed on the peripheral circuit region, being spaced apart from each other in one direction and having a peripheral gate pattern disposed on the substrate, and a peripheral gate spacer disposed on a sidewall of the peripheral gate pattern. The residual spacers are disposed on sidewalls of the peripheral gate structures, having a sacrificial pattern and an insulating pattern that are stacked. The insulating pattern includes substantially the same material as the insulating layers of the stack structure.

Abstract: A vertical memory device and a method of manufacturing a vertical memory device are disclosed. The vertical memory device includes a substrate, a plurality of channels, a charge storage structure, a plurality of gate electrodes, a first semiconductor structure, and a protection layer pattern. The substrate includes a first region and a second region. The plurality of channels is disposed in the first region. The plurality of channels extends in a first direction substantially perpendicular to a top surface of the substrate. The charge storage structure is disposed on a sidewall of each channel. The plurality of gate electrodes is arranged on a sidewall of the charge storage structure and is spaced apart from each other in the first direction. The first semiconductor structure is disposed in the second region. The protection layer pattern covers the first semiconductor structure. The protection layer pattern has a thickness substantially similar to a thickness of a lowermost gate electrode.

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: A semiconductor memory device may include stacks arranged in a first direction and vertical channel structures provided through the stacks. Each of the stacks may include gate electrodes and insulating layers alternately stacked on a substrate. Each of the vertical channel structures may include a semiconductor pattern connected to the substrate and a vertical channel pattern connected to the semiconductor pattern. Each of the semiconductor patterns may have a recessed sidewall, and the semiconductor patterns may have minimum widths different from each other.