Abstract: A method for making a composite carbon nanotube structure is introduced. The method includes the following steps. A carbon nanotube structure and a polymer are provided. The polymer and the carbon nanotube structure are composited together. The composite carbon nanotube structure composited with polymer and the carbon nanotube is then graphitized.

Abstract: A method for making a composite carbon nanotube structure includes the following steps. An organic solvent, a polymer, and a carbon nanotube structure are provided. The polymer is dissolved in the organic solvent to obtain a polymer solution. The carbon nanotube film structure is soaked with the polymer solution. A contact angle between the organic solvent and a carbon nanotube is less than 90 degrees.

Abstract: A method for making a carbon nanotube structure is introduced. The method includes the following steps. A carbon nanotube precursor including a number of carbon nanotubes is provided. The carbon nanotube precursor is placed in a chamber with low oxygen environment. The carbon nanotube precursor is heated in the chamber.

Abstract: A carbon nanotube structure includes a number of carbon wires and a number of second carbon nanotubes. Each of the carbon nanotube wires includes a number of first carbon nanotubes joined end to end by the carbon-carbon bonds therebetween. The carbon wires and the carbon nanotubes are joined by van der Waals attractive force therebetween.

Abstract: A composite carbon nanotube structure includes a carbon nanotube film structure and a graphite structure. The carbon nanotube structure defines a number of micropores therein. The graphite structure and the carbon nanotube film structure are composited together. The graphite structure comprising a number of graphite segments filled in the micropores.

Abstract: A method for making a surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) substrate is introduced. The method includes the following steps. A carbon nanotube film structure and a first solution comprising a number of metallic ions are provided. The carbon nanotube film structure includes a number of carbon nanotubes. Standard electrode potentials of the metallic ions are greater than Fermi energies of the carbon nanotubes. At least part of the carbon nanotube film structure is dipped into the first solution.

Abstract: A display apparatus and a display panel. The display panel includes a first scanning line, a plurality of second scanning lines, a plurality of first pixels and a plurality of second pixels. The first scanning line receives a first scanning signal. The second scanning lines receive a second scanning signal, where the second scanning signal is different from the first scanning signal. The first pixels are coupled to the corresponding second and first scanning lines. The second pixels are coupled to the two corresponding second scanning lines respectively. By adjusting a capacitance of a capacitor, a voltage level of the second scanning signal, or a line impedance of the second scanning line, a pixel voltage difference of the first pixel equals to a pixel voltage difference of the second pixel.

Abstract: A carbon nanotube film includes a plurality of successively oriented carbon nanotubes joined end-to-end by Van der Waals attractive force therebetween. The carbon nanotubes define a plurality of first areas and a plurality of second areas. The first areas and the second areas have different densities of carbon nanotubes. A method for manufacturing the same is also provided. A light source using the carbon nanotube film is also provided.

Abstract: A control apparatus for accessing a memory card includes a bus, a detecting circuit, and an adjusting circuit. The bus is regarded as a signal transmission line between the control apparatus and the memory card. The bus has a power signal transmission line for providing the memory card with a power signal. The detecting circuit detects an operating status of the control apparatus and generates an indication signal when the operating status exceeds a predetermined operating range. The adjusting circuit is coupled to the bus and detecting circuit, and is utilized for adjusting a current passing through the power signal transmission line according to the indication signal without closing the power signal transmission line thereby making the operating status operated within the predetermined operating range.

Abstract: A method for driving a liquid crystal display device is disclosed. The liquid crystal display device includes a plurality of scan lines, a plurality of data lines, and a plurality of pixel units. Each one of the pixel units is corresponding to one of the scan lines and one of the data lines. The method includes: turning on at least two of the scan lines at the same time, said at least two scan lines being separated from each other by at least one turned off scan line, and said at least two scan lines respectively coupled to distinct one or multiple of the data lines; and transmitting respective image data to the data lines which are coupled to said at least two scan lines. The present invention can solve problems of bad performance and errors in a display image.

Abstract: A data protection method and system thereof used for a smart card, wherein, the user may select a data frame in a smart card through a data access interface, and input data into the data frame. The data protection system includes a data protection module, an encryption-decryption module, and a data storage module. The data protection module is coupled respectively to a data access interface and a smart card. The encryption-decryption module is coupled to the data protection module, and is used to generate an encrypted data frame and a fake data frame. The data protection module is used to store the fake data frame into a smart card. When it is desired to access the data frame, the data access interface is used to read out the corresponding fake data frame.

Abstract: A laser scanning device and a method using the same are provided. The laser scanning device includes a laser output unit, a shape rotation unit, a scanning unit and a control unit. The laser output unit is used to output a laser beam. The shape rotation unit is disposed on a propagation path of the laser beam for rotating a spot of the laser beam by a predetermined angle. The scanning unit receives the laser beam whose spot has been rotated by the predetermined angle to scan a work piece set on a carrier unit. The control unit is set between the shape rotation unit and the scanning unit for generating the predetermined angle based on a scanning position of the scanning unit.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device includes a plurality of gate lines, a plurality of data lines, a pixel array, a gate driver, a timing controller, and an optimization circuit. Each pixel unit in the pixel array displays images according to the gate driving signal received from a corresponding gate line and the data driving signal received from a corresponding data line. According to an optimized reference value, the timing controller provides an output enable signal, based on which the gate driver outputs the gate driving signals. The optimization circuit receives a first grayscale data related to display images of a row of pixel units in a first driving period and a second grayscale data related to display images of the row of pixel units in a second driving period, and provides the optimized reference value according the difference between the first and second grayscale data.

Abstract: A carbon nanotube composite includes a free-standing carbon nanotube structure and an amount of reinforcements. The free-standing carbon nanotube structure includes an amount of carbon nanotubes. The reinforcements are located on the carbon nanotubes and combining the carbon nanotubes together.

Abstract: A capacitive touch display panel includes a first substrate, a second substrate, an opaque pattern, a plurality of transparent conductive sensor pads, and a plurality of non-transparent conductive patterns. The first substrate and the second substrate are disposed oppositely. The transparent conductive sensor pads are disposed on the second substrate. The non-transparent conductive patterns are disposed on the second substrate, and the non-transparent conductive patterns and the transparent conductive sensor pads are electrically connected and overlapping. The conductivity of the non-transparent conductive patterns is higher than that of the transparent conductive sensor pads, and the non-transparent conductive patterns are corresponding to the opaque pattern.

Abstract: A thin film transistor and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. An insulating pattern layer having at least one protrusion is formed on a substrate. Afterwards, at least one spacer and a plurality of amorphous semiconductor patterns separated from each other are formed on the insulating pattern layer. The spacer is formed at one side of the protrusion and connected between the amorphous semiconductor patterns. Later, the spacer and the amorphous semiconductor patterns are crystallized. Subsequently, the protrusion and the insulating pattern layer below the spacer are removed so that a beam structure having a plurality of corners is formed and suspended over the substrate. Then, a carrier tunneling layer, a carrier trapping layer and a carrier blocking layer are sequentially formed to compliantly wrap the corners of the beam structure. Hereafter, a gate is formed on the substrate to cover the beam structure and wrap the carrier blocking layer.

Abstract: A handlebar attachment includes a handlebar attached to an attaching device, and an article carrier having two housing members for receiving various objects and coupled together at the front portions with a connecting panel for attaching the housing members to the attaching device, and the article carrier includes two fastening devices for attaching the housing members to the handlebar and for allowing the objects received in the housing members to be easily obtained by the user when the user is riding the bicycle, and the article carrier includes two carrying straps for carrying the housing members when the housing members of the article carrier are disengaged from the attaching device and the handlebar.

Abstract: A Raman detecting system for detecting a vapor of an explosive includes a surface-enhanced Raman scattering substrate for absorbing the vapor of the explosive. The substrate includes a carbon nanotube film structure and a plurality of metallic particles disposed on the carbon nanotube film structure. The carbon nanotube film structure includes a plurality of stacked carbon nanotube films.

Abstract: A handlebar attachment includes a handlebar attached to an attaching device, and a carrier having a housing member for receiving various objects and having an opening formed in a rear portion of the housing member for engaging with the attaching device and for attaching the housing member of the carrier to the attaching device and the handlebar, and the carrier includes one or more fastening devices attached to the housing member for engaging with the handlebar and for solidly attaching the housing member to the attaching device and the handlebar. The carrier includes a flexible flap extended into the opening of the housing member for engaging with the attaching device.

Abstract: A surface-enhanced Raman scattering substrate includes a carbon nanotube film structure and a plurality of metallic particles disposed on the carbon nanotube film structure. The carbon nanotube film structure includes a number of carbon nanotubes joined by van der Waals attractive force therebetween. The carbon nanotube film structure is a free-standing structure.