Abstract: The present invention relates to mobile devices for disinfecting an object. The mobile device includes: one or more light sources for generating a disinfection light; a display; one or more processors coupled to the one or more light sources and display; and a non-transitory computer-readable medium comprising one or more sequences of instructions which, when executed by the one or more processors, causes steps to be performed including: determining a required dosage of the disinfection light; determining an exposure time of the disinfection light that corresponds to the required dosage of the disinfection light; illuminating the disinfection light on the surface; and displaying a disinfection map on the display to report a result of a disinfection process performed by the illumination of the disinfection light.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a charge output device, an assembly method thereof, and a piezoelectric acceleration sensor, the charge output device comprises a bracket comprising a support member and a connecting member disposed on the support member; a piezoelectric element surrounding the connecting member and comprising a plurality of piezoelectric crystal groups and electrode plates, the plurality of the piezoelectric crystal groups are disposed at intervals in a circumferential direction of the connecting member and surrounds the connecting member in a polygonal arrangement, the piezoelectric crystal group comprises at least one piezoelectric crystal, the at least one piezoelectric crystal and the electrode plates are alternately stacked in a normal direction of a circumferential surface of the connecting member; and a mass surrounding an outer surface of the piezoelectric element and suspended above the support member, the connecting member, the piezoelectric element and the mass are interference-fi

Abstract: A semiconductor device and method for fabricating same is disclosed. Embodiments are directed to a semiconductor device and fabrication of same which include a flexible substrate and a buffer stack overlying the substrate. The buffer stack comprises at least one epitaxial buffer layer. An epitaxial doped layer comprised predominantly of silicon overlies the at least one epitaxial buffer layer. Mobility of the device is greater than 100 cm2/Vs and carrier concentration of the epitaxial doped layer is less than 1016 cm?3.

Abstract: Heterostructures containing one or more sheets of positive charge, or alternately stacked AlGaN barriers and AlGaN wells with specified thickness are provided. Also provided are multiple quantum well structures and p-type contacts. The heterostructures, the multiple quantum well structures and the p-type contacts can be used in light emitting devices and photodetectors.

Abstract: Heterostructures containing one or more sheets of positive charge, or alternately stacked AlGaN barriers and AlGaN wells with specified thickness are provided. Also provided are multiple quantum well structures and p-type contacts. The heterostructures, the multiple quantum well structures and the p-type contacts can be used in light emitting devices and photodetectors.

Abstract: Heterostructures containing one or more sheets of positive charge, or alternately stacked AlGaN barriers and AlGaN wells with specified thickness are provided. Also provided are multiple quantum well structures and p-type contacts. The heterostructures, the multiple quantum well structures and the p-type contacts can be used in light emitting devices and photodetectors.

Abstract: Heterostructures containing one or more sheets of positive charge, or alternately stacked AlGaN barriers and AlGaN wells with specified thickness are provided. Also provided are multiple quantum well structures and p-type contacts. The heterostructures, the multiple quantum well structures and the p-type contacts can be used in light emitting devices and photodetectors.

Abstract: The method includes: receiving, by a first managed object device, a first transaction resource creation request that is sent by an application server and includes an identifier of a first to-be-operated resource, a first execution time, and a first to-be-executed operation; receiving, by a second managed object device, a second transaction resource creation request that is sent by the application server and includes an identifier of a second to-be-operated resource, a second execution time, and a second to-be-executed operation; successfully creating, by the first managed object device, a first transaction resource according to the first transaction resource creation request, and successfully creating, by the second managed device, a second transaction resource according to the second transaction resource creation request.

Abstract: A device for cleaning a contact lens includes a lid, a base portion and a drawer unit detachably coupled to the base portion. The drawer unit includes a container holding a volume of fluid therein. The device also includes a vibration generator for generating an oscillatory motion on the container, where the oscillatory motion induces turbulence in the fluid with sufficient force to dislodge deposits from a lens immersed in the fluid. The device also includes a circuit board secured to the base portion and a light source for generating radiation to disinfect the dislodged deposits in the fluid. A suspension secures the light source to the circuit board and a resonance frequency of the suspension is offset from a frequency of the oscillatory motion.

Abstract: A display apparatus is provided. The display apparatus includes: a display panel, a non-volatile memory, and a controller. The controller is configured to adjust first gain values of the display panel, and obtain two-dimensional color coordinates in a first predetermined color space of the white screen displayed by the display apparatus as white-color coordinates. The controller further adjusts colors displayed by the display apparatus to fit a second predetermined color space, calculates second gain values in the second predetermined color space according to the white-color coordinates, and stores the second gain values in a color-calibration setting in a non-volatile memory of the display apparatus. In response to a selection signal from the display apparatus, the controller reads the color-calibration setting corresponding to the selection signal from the non-volatile memory for execution to perform color calibration on the display apparatus.

Abstract: A smoke detector comprising a body, having a detection chamber therein; a first transmitting tube and a second transmitting tube, arranged in the body and configured to be capable of transmitting a first ray of light and a second ray of light into the detection chamber, respectively; a receiving tube, where the first ray of light and the second ray of light can be incident after refraction and/or scattering, and which generates outputs according to the intensity of incident light; and a control device, coupled with the receiving tube to receive a first output generated by the first ray of light on the receiving tube and a second output generated by the second ray of light on the receiving tube, and configured to determine whether there is a fire based on a difference or ratio between the first output and the second output, or the combination thereof.

Abstract: An ion source enhanced AlCrSiN coating for a cutting tool is provided. The ion source enhanced AlCrSiN coaling has gradient Si content and grain size, including sequentially an AlCrSiN working layer, an interlayer and an AlCrN bottom layer in order from a surface of the coating to a substrate, wherein from the AlCrN bottom layer to the AlCrSiN working layer, Si content in the interlayer is gradually increased, and the interlayer has a texture that changes from coarse columnar crystals to fine nanocrystals and amorphous body. A texture of the coating, in which the grain size is gradually decreased, sequentially includes coarse columnar crystals, fine columnar crystals and fine equiaxed crystals. A method for preparing the ion source enhanced AlCrSiN coating with the gradient Si content and grain size is provided as well as a cutting tool having the coating deposited thereon.

Abstract: A light emitting device includes an n-type AlGaN structure, a p-type AlGaN structure, and a light-emitting active-region sandwiched between the n-type AlGaN structure and the p-type AlGaN structure. A first p-contact is formed on the p-type AlGaN structure defining a light-emitting structure, a second p-contact is formed on the p-type AlGaN structure defining a light-detecting structure, and an n-contact is formed on the n-type AlGaN structure serving as a common cathode for the light-emitting structure and the light-detecting structure. There is a bridge zone between the first and the second p-contacts and the p-type AlGaN structure in the bridge zone is not removed.

Abstract: A system and method for group management during making-to-machine communication, the method including receiving, by a group server and from a requesting apparatus, a group creation request for a group and that carries at least group type information indicating a group type of the group, checking whether a member type of each member of the group is consistent with the group type carried in the group creation request, determining whether at least one member of the group is unreachable, setting a value of a consistency check flag of the group according to whether any member of the group is unreachable, and returning, to the requesting apparatus, a group creation response comprising information indicating the consistency check flag of the group.

Abstract: A display apparatus is provided. The display apparatus includes: a display panel, a non-volatile memory, and a controller. The controller is configured to adjust first gain values of the display panel, and obtain two-dimensional color coordinates in a first predetermined color space of the white screen displayed by the display apparatus as white-color coordinates. The controller further adjusts colors displayed by the display apparatus to fit a second predetermined color space, calculates second gain values in the second predetermined color space according to the white-color coordinates, and stores the second gain values in a color-calibration setting in a non-volatile memory of the display apparatus. In response to a selection signal from the display apparatus, the controller reads the color-calibration setting corresponding to the selection signal from the non-volatile memory for execution to perform color calibration on the display apparatus.

Abstract: A disinfection device includes: a container having a wall that defines a chamber for containing liquid therein; and a light source for transmitting disinfection light to the liquid. The light source is in a spatial relationship with the container so that a distance between the light source and the first light receiving surface of the liquid remains unchanged regardless of a volume of the liquid.

Abstract: A light-emitting device includes an n-semiconductor structure, a p-semiconductor structure and a light-emitting active-region sandwiched therebetween. An n-trough is formed to expose the n-semiconductor structure by removing a first portion of the p-semiconductor structure and the light-emitting active-region. The n-trough surrounds a p-mesa which contains a second portion of the n-semiconductor structure, the p-semiconductor structure and the light-emitting active-region. The n-trough and the p-mesa are path-connected spaces and are formed via lithography and etching using a lithographic mask which is topologically constructed via merging a unit cell's at least two transformations selected from the unit cell's translation, rotation, and reflection transformations.

Abstract: A method for disinfecting a fluid includes emitting UV light into a flowing fluid pillar along its axial direction. The flowing fluid pillar is surrounded by and in contact with a fluid medium having a refractive index lower than that of the fluid to be disinfected so that total internal reflection occurs when the UV light travels within the flowing fluid pillar. Also provided is a UV disinfector for disinfecting a flowing fluid.

Abstract: A resource obtaining method, apparatus, and system, wherein the method includes: when a first edge node receives a first resource obtaining request sent by a second edge node, and a first target resource is not locally cached, the first edge node may determine, using shared popularity information of the first target resource, whether the first target resource needs to be cached. The shared popularity information of the first target resource is determined by a quantity of obtaining requests for the first target resource that are received by the first edge node from the first edge node and another edge node. Therefore, it is determined, using the shared popularity information, whether the first target resource needs to be cached.

Abstract: A light emitting device with on-chip optical power readout includes a light emitting mesa and a light detecting mesa formed adjacent to each other on the same substrate of a chip, and a portion of the light emitted from the light emitting mesa is transmitted to the light detecting mesa at least through the substrate. The light emitting mesa and the light detecting mesa have exactly the same epitaxial structure and can be electrically isolated from each other by an insulation layer, or an airgap formed therebetween, or by ion implantation. The light emitting mesa and the light detecting mesa can also share an n-type structure and a common n-electrode while having their own p-electrode, respectively.