Abstract: Provided are a data storage device using magnetic domain wall movement and a method of operating the same. The data storage device includes a magnetic layer having a plurality of magnetic domains, a write head provided at an end portion of the magnetic layer, a read head to read data written to the magnetic layer, and a current controller connected to the write head and the read head. The method of operating the data storage device includes reading data of an end portion of the magnetic layer using a read head provided at the end portion of the magnetic layer in which a write head is provided at the other end portion thereof, moving a magnetic domain wall of the magnetic layer by a distance corresponding to the length of one magnetic domain toward the end portion, and writing the read data to the other end portion of the magnetic layer using the write head and a current controller provided between the write head and the read head.

Abstract: This disclosure provides a light-emitting device including a patterned substrate and the manufacturing method thereof. The patterned substrate has a plurality of depressions and/or extrusions for scattering light emitted from a light-emitting layer. Each of the plurality of depressions and/or extrusions comprises a top portion, a bottom portion, and a sidewall portion enclosing the top portion and the bottom portion, and at least part of the sidewall portion comprises a curve. In a preferred embodiment, the light-emitting device further comprises a rough surface formed on at least one of the top portion, the bottom portion, and the sidewall portion.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for automatic gain control (AGC) before an initial synchronization of a mobile station modem in OFDM system, and an apparatus thereof The AGC apparatus includes: an initial synchronization inspector that verifies whether an initial synchronization for an input block sample (k) signal has been performed; a frame divider that divides a frame into predetermined intervals B(k) for the input block sample(k) signal in the case that the initial synchronization has not been performed; a reference value inspector that compares a difference value Pref?Pcalc, between a predetermined reference value Pref and sample data average energy Pcalc, with a predetermined value; a count controller that increases or decreases the count when the difference value Pref?Pcalc compared by the reference value inspector is greater or less than the predetermined value; a count inspector that inspects whether the count is greater or less than 0 when the input block sample (k) reaches a maximum value

Abstract: An electric field read/write head, a method of manufacturing the same, and a data read/write device including the electric field read/write head are provided. The data read/write device includes an electric field read/write head which reads and writes data to and from a recording medium. The electric field read/write head includes a semiconductor substrate, a resistance region, source and drain regions, and a write electrode. The semiconductor substrate includes a first surface and a second surface with adjoining edges. The resistance region is formed to extend from a central portion at one end of the first surface to the second surface. The source region and the drain region are formed at either side of the resistance region and are separated from the first surface. The write electrode is formed on the resistance region with an insulating layer interposed between the write electrode and the resistance region.

Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor device that uses magnetic domain wall movement. The semiconductor device includes a magnetic wire having a plurality of magnetic domains, wherein the magnetic wire comprises a magnetic domain wall that is moved by either a pulse field or a pulse current. The magnetic wire of the semiconductor device does not require an additional notch since the magnetic wire includes a magnetic domain wall, the moving distance of which is controlled by a pulse field or a pulse current.

Abstract: Disclosed is an additive for a non-aqueous electrolyte, which is a compound having a double bond and at least two cyano groups, the two cyano groups being in a trans-formation to the double bond. Also, a non-aqueous electrolyte comprising the additive and an electrochemical device comprising the non-aqueous electrolyte are also disclosed. Further, an electrode comprising the cyano group-containing compound and an electrochemical device comprising the electrode are disclosed.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus for wastewater treatment using a nitrogen/phosphorus removal process combined with a floatation separation of sludge that is replaced by the gravity settling secondary clarifier are provided for effectively removing organic substances, nitrogen, phosphorus, granular substances and the like from wastewater. Al or Fe electrode plate is used for generating the micro bubbles so that phosphorus is removed by Al or Fe ions dissolved from the anode.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a system for ensuring network quality of service (QoS), comprising: a QoS service controller (QSC) for extracting QoS request to network from service request, transmitting the QoS request to a DRC resource controller in the network, and transmitting resource-releasing information; a QoS pipe provisioning controller (QPPC) for provisioning pipes, obtaining information about the resource occupation condition of QoS pipes periodically, and adjusting the capacity of the pipes dynamically but not by real-time; a distributed resource controller (DRC) for processing the QoS request from the QSC dynamically, and implementing access control and resource distribution of each resource request. Based on this system, the invention also provides a method for distributing network resource in a layered way.

Abstract: A MIMO signal receiving apparatus includes a first antenna for receiving a first RF signal; a second antenna for receiving a second RF signal; a superheterodyne receiver for receiving one or all of the first and second RF signals into at least one first analog signal; a direct conversion receiver for converting one or all of the first and second RF signals into at least one second signal; and an antenna switching module coupling the first and second antennas to the superheterodyne receiver and the direct conversion receiver for electively directing the first and second RF signals to the superheterodyne receiver and/or the direct conversion receiver, depending on an antenna switch control signal indicating a signal quality derived from the first and second analog signals.

Abstract: A light-emitting device comprising a substrate, a light-emitting stack, and a transparent adhesive layer having wavelength-converting materials embedded therein formed within the light-emitting device is provided.

Abstract: Provided is a perpendicular magnetic recording head for high density recording. The perpendicular magnetic recording head includes a coil, a return pole, a sub-yoke, and a main pole. The main pole has a pole tip including a second end surface that is spaced a predetermined distance from the return pole and faces the perpendicular magnetic recording medium, and surrounding at least a portion of the first end surface.

Abstract: Disclosed is an automatic gain control device in an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing system. A variable gain amplifier controls a gain of an input signal; an energy calculator calculates an energy of the input signal; a truncator accumulates the calculated energies, finds an average thereof, and generates a DC offset of the input signal; a subtracter subtracts a predefined reference value from the DC offset, and outputs a signal; and an RC filter feeds the value output by the subtracter back to the variable gain amplifier so that the value output by the subtracter may be used for an automatic gain control. The predefined reference value given to be 4.Ov is a reference power generated based on a saturation to RMS ratio for minimizing the bit error rate of the orthogonal frequency division multiplexing system.

Abstract: A multi-bit magnetic memory device using a spin-polarized current and methods of manufacturing and operating the same. The magnetic memory device includes a switching device and a magnetic storage node connected to the switching device, wherein the magnetic storage node includes a first magnetic layer, a second magnetic layer and a free magnetic layer which are vertically and separately disposed from one another. The first and second magnetic layer have transmission characteristics opposite to each other for spin-polarized electrons, and have magnetic polarizations that are opposite to each other. The free magnetic layer may include first and second free magnetic layers, which are separately disposed from each other. The magnetic storage node may further include third and fourth magnetic layers that are separately disposed between the first and second free magnetic layers.

Abstract: An asymmetric perpendicular magnetic recording head and a method of manufacturing the same, wherein the perpendicular magnetic recording head includes a read head for reading data from a magnetic recording layer and a write head for writing data on the magnetic recording layer. A main pole of the write head has a first surface facing toward the inside of the magnetic recording layer, a second surface opposing a data recording surface of the magnetic recording layer, and a third surface facing toward the outside of the magnetic recording layer and the first surface is asymmetric to the third surface. An angle between one of the first and third surfaces and the second surface may be greater than 90°.

Abstract: A magnetic memory device includes a plurality of first metal lines arranged in parallel on a substrate and including a plurality of magnetic domains with variable magnetization directions. A plurality of second metal lines is arranged on the substrate perpendicular to the first metal lines. The plurality of second metal lines each has a tunnel through which the plurality of first metal lines pass. First input units are connected to the plurality of first metal lines and supply a current to drag or move the plurality of magnetic domains. Second input units are connected to the plurality of second metal lines to supply a current for switching the magnetization directions of magnetic domains inside the tunnels. Sensing units are connected to the plurality of second metal lines for sensing an electromotive force caused by magnetic domain walls passing through the tunnels.

Abstract: A magnetic memory device includes a memory region, an input and a sensor. The memory region includes a free layer, a pinned layer and a non-magnetic layer. The free layer has adjacent sectors and a magnetic domain wall. The pinned layer corresponds to the sectors and has a fixed magnetization direction. The non-magnetic layer is formed between the free layer and the pinned layer. The memory region includes a magnetic domain wall stopper for stopping the magnetic domain wall formed at each boundary of the sectors. The input is electrically connected to one end of the free layer for inputting a signal for magnetic domain dragging. The sensor measures a current flowing through the memory region.

Abstract: A perpendicular magnetic recording head and method of manufacturing the same are provided. The perpendicular magnetic recording head records or reads information on or from a perpendicular magnetic recording medium. The perpendicular magnetic recoding head includes a coil, a main pole, and a return pole. The coil serves as a source for generating a magnetic field. The main pole and the return pole constitute a magnetic path of the magnetic field. The main pole includes an end facing the perpendicular magnetic recording medium. The end includes a leading part serving as a front side and a trailing part serving as a rear side with respect to a movement direction of the perpendicular magnetic recording medium. Both edges of the trailing part are chamfered, and the leading part has a plane inclined with respect to an air-bearing surface (ABS). The return pole has an end spaced from the main pole, and the other end connected with the main pole.

Abstract: A magnetoresistance device that has a substrate, an underlayer, a magnetoresistance structure, and a diffusion barrier layer is provided. The underlayer is formed on top of the substrate. The magnetoresistance structure is formed on top of the underlayer. The diffusion barrier layer is formed between the underlayer and the magnetoresistance structure.

Abstract: A resonator, a band-pass filter, and a duplexer are provided. In the resonator, a first electrode is formed of a nonmagnetic conductive material. A ferromagnetic fixed layer is disposed on the first electrode and has a magnetization direction which is fixed. A nonmagnetic conductive layer is disposed on the ferromagnetic fixed layer. A ferromagnetic free layer is disposed on the nonmagnetic conductive layer and has a magnetization direction which varies depending on an external magnetic field. A second electrode is disposed on the ferromagnetic free layer and comprises a nonmagnetic conductive material. The band-pass filter and the duplexer are configured using the resonator. The band-pass filter and the duplexer can operate in a high-frequency range and be miniaturized. The bandwidth of the band-pass filter and the duplexer can be adjusted and the band-pass filter and the duplexer can be formed in one body with an integrated circuit.

Abstract: In a calibration apparatus in a communication system, a modulation unit calculates a reference signal by modulating a downlink signal, and a digital Intermediate Frequency (IF) unit converts the reference signal to an intermediate frequency signal. An up-converter converts the intermediate frequency signal to a Radio Frequency (RF) signal, and a down-converter generates a received signal for each of the paths from the RF signal to be transmitted through each path. A calibrator calculates a correction value for each path and a delay value by using the reference signal and the received signal for each path.