Abstract: A cholesteric liquid crystal display device and a driving method for improving non-uniform image quality of the cholesteric liquid crystal display device. The cholesteric liquid crystal display device includes a cholesteric liquid crystal display panel and a liquid crystal drive unit. The cholesteric liquid crystal display panel is composed of multiple row circuit structures and multiple column circuit structures. The liquid crystal driving unit sequentially outputs column driving voltages to a plurality of column circuit structures in a scanning manner. After scanning the multiple column circuit structures, the liquid crystal driving unit applies an unselected voltage to the multiple column circuit structures together with more than 18 times the scanning unit time course, so as to make the brightness of the overall picture more uniform.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds of Formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, that are inhibitors of Polo Like Kinase 4 (PLK4). Also disclosed herein are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of Formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients. Further disclosed herein are methods of treating cancer in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject an amount of a compound of Formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: Embodiments of present invention provide a method of forming a MRAM structure. The method includes forming at least one magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) stack on top of a supporting structure; forming a conformal liner surrounding a sidewall of the MTJ stack; forming a first dielectric layer surrounding the conformal liner; selectively forming a metal oxide layer on top of the conformal liner and the first dielectric layer, the metal oxide layer having at least a first opening that exposes a top surface of the MTJ stack; and forming a top contact contacting the top surface of the MTJ stack through the first opening in the metal oxide layer. An MRAM structure formed thereby is also provided.

Abstract: A cholesteric liquid crystal display device includes a first substrate, a second substrate, a third substrate, a first cholesteric liquid crystal layer, a second cholesteric liquid crystal layer, a first common electrode pattern layer, a second common electrode pattern layer, and a first TFT circuit pattern layer and the second TFT circuit pattern layer. The first cholesteric liquid crystal layer is disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate. The second cholesteric liquid crystal layer is disposed between the second substrate and the third substrate. The first common electrode pattern layer is disposed on the first substrate. The second common electrode pattern layer is disposed on the third substrate. The first TFT circuit pattern layer and the second TFT circuit pattern layer are respectively disposed on two opposite surfaces of the second substrate. The first TFT circuit pattern layer and the second TFT circuit pattern layer are arranged correspondingly.

Abstract: A light-emitting device includes a substrate, a semiconductor epitaxial structure, and an etch stop layer. The substrate has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The semiconductor epitaxial structure has a side surface that has a roughened structure formed with protrusions, and includes a first type semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second type semiconductor layer disposed on the first surface of the substrate in such order. The etch stop layer is disposed on a surface of the semiconductor epitaxial structure away from the substrate for preventing an etching solution from etching the semiconductor epitaxial structure. A light-emitting package and a light-emitting apparatus are also provided. A method for manufacturing a light-emitting device is also provided.

Abstract: A chemical mechanical polishing system includes a platen to support a polishing pad having a polishing surface, a conduit having an inlet to be coupled to a gas source, and a dispenser coupled to the conduit and having a convergent-divergent nozzle suspended over the platen to direct gas from the gas source onto the polishing surface of the polishing pad.

Abstract: A cholesterol liquid crystal display device includes a liquid crystal display panel and a liquid crystal driving unit. The liquid crystal display panel has a plurality of pixels. The liquid crystal driving unit applies row driving voltages and column driving voltages to a designated pixel according to the input signal. After the input signal is transmitted, the liquid crystal driving unit activates the power-down signal within a certain period of time to reduce the row driving voltage and the column driving voltage applied to the specified pixel. Thereby, the crosstalk phenomenon on the cholesteric liquid crystal display device can be improved.

Abstract: A method for intraoperative planning and facilitating a revision arthroplasty procedure includes displaying a virtual model of a bone, capturing positions of a tracked probe as the tracked probe contacts points at a perimeter of a primary implant component coupled to the bone, generating a virtual representation of an interface between the primary implant component and the virtual model of the bone using the positions of the tracked probe, planning a bone resection using the virtual representation of the interface, and guiding execution of the bone resection.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a driving method of a cholesteric liquid crystal display. It includes the steps in the following: driving each scan line by a dynamic driving scheme (DDS) including an Evolution phase; refreshing a frame of the cholesteric liquid crystal display by a full refresh mode, each scan line driven N times during the Evolution phase in the full refresh mode; and refreshing a part of the frame by a partial-refresh mode, each scan line driven M times in the Evolution phase in the partial-refresh mode, wherein M is greater than N.

Abstract: A semiconductor structure is presented including a first memory array and a second memory array directly connected to the first memory array by nanosheet stacks and backside contacts. The first and second memory arrays collectively define a double-sided memory array on a complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) wafer. The nanosheet stacks separate the first memory array from the second memory array so that two different types of memory devices are integrated together into a single CMOS chip.

Abstract: An apparatus comprising a backside power distribution network; a backside power rail joined to the backside power distribution network; and a backside contact via that couples at least one front end of line transistor to the backside power rail; wherein the backside contact via comprises a pillar based memory device.

Abstract: A time-of-flight sensor includes a substrate, a single photon avalanche detection chip, a vertical cavity surface-emitting laser, a first narrowband pass filter glass, and a second narrowband pass filter glass and a resin shell. The single photon avalanche detection chip is attached on the substrate, and the vertical cavity surface-emitting laser is also attached on the substrate. The first narrowband pass filter glass is arranged above the single photon avalanche detection chip, and the second narrowband pass filter glass is arranged above the vertical cavity surface-emitting laser. The resin shell covers the first narrowband pass filter glass and the second narrowband pass filter glass, and an upper surface of the first narrowband pass filter glass and an upper surface of the second narrowband pass filter glass are coplanar with an upper surface of the resin shell.

Abstract: Antibodies, and antigen-binding fragments thereof, that specifically bind to Cluster of Differentiation 1a (CD1a) are provided. Embodiments include uses, and associated methods of using the antibodies, and antigen-binding fragments thereof.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pad surface cleaning system to be used with a conditioning module to condition a polishing surface of a polishing pad. The pad surface cleaning system may be used to spray the polishing surface with a high-pressure fluid spray to loosen debris from the polishing surface. The pad surface cleaning system may also be used to remove the loosened debris. Further, the pad surface cleaning system may isolate a conditioning disk from a polishing fluid to protect the conditioning disk from reacting with the polishing fluid.

Abstract: A thermoplastic vulcanizate is provided. The thermoplastic vulcanizate includes: (A) about 100 parts by weight of a styrene copolymer rubber; (B) about 40-90 parts by weight of a thermoplastic elastomer; (C) about 5-15 parts by weight of an interfacial compatible resin; and (D) about 0.2-3 parts by weight of a cross-linking formulation, wherein the content of component (A) is greater than the content of component (B). Component (A) is dispersed in component (B) in the form of particles with a particle size of about 0.5-10 ?m.

Abstract: A chemical mechanical polishing system includes a platen to support a polishing pad having a polishing surface, a source of coolant, a dispenser having one or more apertures suspended over the platen to direct coolant from the source of coolant onto the polishing surface of the polishing pad; and a controller coupled to the source of coolant and configured to cause the source of coolant to deliver the coolant through the nozzles onto the polishing surface during a selected step of a polishing operation.

Abstract: An antenna apparatus includes a feeding antenna inside an electronic device and one or more antenna elements, such as a floating metal antenna, disposed on a rear cover of the electronic device. The floating metal antenna and a feeding antenna inside the electronic device may form a coupling antenna structure. The feeding antenna may be an antenna fastened on an antenna support (which may be referred to as a support antenna). The feeding antenna may alternatively be a slot antenna formed by slitting on a metal middle frame of the electronic device. The antenna apparatus may be implemented in limited design space, thereby effectively saving antenna design space inside the electronic device. The antenna apparatus may generate excitation of a plurality of resonance modes, so that antenna bandwidth and radiation characteristics can be improved.

Abstract: A level shifter includes a cross-coupled transistor pair, first through third cascode transistor pairs and a differential input pair sequentially coupled in series, and further includes a sub level shifter. The first cascode transistor pair is controlled by a first reference voltage. The second cascode transistor pair is controlled by a pair of differential control voltages. The third cascode transistor pair is controlled by a second reference voltage lower than the first reference voltage. The differential input pair is controlled by a pair of differential input voltages. The sub level shifter generates the differential control voltages according to the differential input voltages and the first and second reference voltages. The differential control voltages are switched between the first and second reference voltages. The level shifter outputs a pair of differential output voltages through inverted and non-inverted output terminals coupled with the second cascode transistor pair.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a bottom electrode via, a top electrode via over the bottom electrode via, a memory cell between the bottom electrode via and the top electrode via, a first dielectric layer over the memory cell, and a second dielectric layer over the first dielectric layer, and a via structure separated from the memory cell. A height of the via structure is substantially equal to a sum of a height of the bottom electrode via, a height of the memory cell, and a height of the top electrode via. The first dielectric layer partially surrounds a first portion of the via structure, and the second dielectric layer partially surrounds a second portion of the via structure. A height of the second portion of the via structure is greater than a height of the first portion of the via structure.

Abstract: A cholesteric liquid crystal (ChLC) display and driving method thereof are provided. The ChLC display has a driving circuit for providing voltage on a scan line and a data line so as to drive a pixel. The driving circuit provides a first voltage and a second voltage to the data and the scan lines during a first time period, a third voltage to the data line and/or a fourth voltage to the scan line during a second time period, a fifth voltage and a sixth voltage to the data and the scan lines during a third time period. The first and sixth voltages are high levels, the second and fifth voltages are low levels, the levels of the third and fourth voltages are between the high and low levels.