Abstract: A semiconductor device with an antenna includes a heat sink having first and second surfaces, a semiconductor chip provided on the second surface and having a circuit surface, a wiring board having a laminate of alternately disposed insulating layers and interconnect layers, and covering side surfaces of the heat sink and the semiconductor chip and the circuit surface, and exposing the first surface, and an antenna provided on the wiring board. The wiring board includes a board connecting part provided on an opposite side from the antenna, a first interconnect electrically connecting the board connecting part and a first terminal provided on the circuit surface, and a second interconnect electrically connecting the antenna and a second terminal provided on the circuit surface.

Abstract: An electrode for a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery, includes a current collector; a first electrode active material layer including a first electrode active material, arranged on a surface of the current collector; and a second electrode active material layer including a second electrode active material, arranged on a surface of the first electrode active material layer. The first electrode active material layer includes a binder in a crystallized state, and the second electrode active material layer does not include a binder. A thickness of the second electrode active material layer is 150 ?m or more, and a total of a thickness of the first electrode active material layer and the thickness of the second electrode active material layer is 250 ?m or more. A ratio of the thickness of the first electrode active material layer to the thickness of the second electrode active material layer is 0.108 or less.

Abstract: To provide an electrode for a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery which retains the shape while retaining a discharge capacity at a high rate. An electrode for a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery has a current collector and an electrode active material layer arranged on a surface of the current collector, and is used for a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery having a liquid volume coefficient of 1.4 to 2.0, in which the electrode active material layer includes an electrode active material and a binder including polyvinylidene fluoride (PVdF), and the polyvinylidene fluoride (PVdF) is in a non-crystallized state and is included in the range of 0.5 to 3.3% by volume with respect to the total volume of the electrode in the electrode active material layer.

Abstract: An estimation unit inputs learning data to a lightweight model for outputting an estimation result in accordance with data input and acquires a first estimation result. Further, the updating unit updates a parameter of the lightweight model so that a model cascade including the lightweight model and a high-accuracy model is optimized in accordance with the first estimation result and a second estimation result obtained by inputting the learning data to the high-accuracy model, which is a model for outputting an estimation result in accordance with input data and has a lower processing speed than the first model or a higher estimation accuracy than the lightweight model.

Abstract: Various apparatuses, systems, methods, and media are disclosed to provide a magnetic recording medium that capping layer doped with an effective amount of metal to control grain-to-grain exchange coupling in a capping layer. A magnetic recording medium includes a substrate, a magnetic recording layer (MRL) on the substrate, and a capping layer on the MRL. The capping layer include Co and is doped with a metal (e.g., Ru or Ta) in a range from 1 atomic percent to 5 atomic percent, inclusive.

Abstract: A resin current collector provides means for improving the cycle characteristics in a lithium ion battery and includes a polyolefin resin, and a conductive carbon filler. The total surface area of the conductive carbon filler contained in 1 g of the resin current collector is 7.0 m2 or more and 10.5 m2 or less.

Abstract: A magnetic recording medium is provided that includes a recording layer structure including a first magnetic recording layer, a second magnetic recording layer, a third magnetic recording layer, a fourth magnetic recording layer, and a plurality of nonmagnetic exchange coupling layers. The first magnetic recording layer is closest to a substrate and the fourth magnetic recording layer is farthest from the substrate. An amount of Co in the first magnetic recording layer is greater than or equal to the amount of Co in the second magnetic recording layer, the third magnetic recording layer, and the fourth magnetic recording layer.

Abstract: A resin current collector exhibits liquid bleeding prevention properties and low resistance, suppresses the generation of an oxidation current, and exhibits moldability that enables film thinning. The resin current collector contains a polyolefin resin and two kinds of conductive carbon fillers, a first conductive carbon filler and a second conductive carbon filler, in which the first conductive carbon filler is graphite or carbon black, the second conductive carbon filler is a carbon nanotube or a carbon nanofiber having a specific surface area of 35 to 300 m2/g, a total surface area of the first conductive carbon filler contained in 1 g of the resin current collector is 0.5 to 9.0 m2, and a mass proportion of the first conductive carbon filler is 30% by mass or less with respect to a mass of the resin current collector.

Abstract: A piezoelectric resonator unit that includes a piezoelectric resonator; a substrate that includes a mounting surface, an electrode pattern on the mounting surface; and a cap joined to the mounting surface of the substrate by a joining material such that the piezoelectric resonator is hermetically sealed. The electrode pattern includes a connection electrode to which the piezoelectric resonator is connected, and an extended electrode that is extended from the connection electrode towards an outer edge of the mounting surface. A joining region on the mounting surface is provided over an entire periphery and surrounds the connection electrode. An insulating material is in the joining region such that at least part of the electrode pattern is exposed therefrom.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a magnetic recording medium includes: a substrate; and a magnetic recording layer structure formed above the substrate. The magnetic recording layer structure includes five or more magnetic recording layers and four or more nonmagnetic exchange coupling layers, where the magnetic recording layers and the nonmagnetic exchange coupling layers are arranged in an alternating pattern, and where the magnetic recording layers are separated from each other by least one of the nonmagnetic exchange coupling layers. The magnetic recording layer positioned closest to the substrate has each of the following: an average magnetic grain pitch of about 8.3 nm or less, a magnetic anisotropy field (Hk) value of greater than or equal to about 20 kOe, and a thickness that is about 40% of a total thickness of the magnetic recording layer structure.

Abstract: To provide a means capable of achieving excellent input/output characteristics and cycle durability in a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery which is suitable for mounting on a vehicle. An electrode for a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery includes a current collector, a first electrode active material layer including a first electrode active material, arranged on a surface of the current collector, and a second electrode active material layer including a second electrode active material, arranged on a surface of the first electrode active material layer, in which the first electrode active material layer includes a binder in a crystallized state and the second electrode active material layer does not substantially include a binder in a crystallized state.

Abstract: A magnetic recording medium is provided that includes a recording layer structure including a first magnetic recording layer, a second magnetic recording layer, a third magnetic recording layer, a fourth magnetic recording layer, and a plurality of nonmagnetic exchange coupling layers. The first magnetic recording layer is closest to a substrate and the fourth magnetic recording layer is farthest from the substrate. An amount of Co in the first magnetic recording layer is greater than or equal to the amount of Co in the second magnetic recording layer, the third magnetic recording layer, and the fourth magnetic recording layer.

Abstract: To provide a means capable of suppressing the generation of cracks in an electrode active material layer in the production of an electrode for a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery. Provided is a method for producing an electrode for use in a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery, including a current collector and an electrode active material layer including an electrode active material, arranged on a surface of the current collector, and a dispersion is by mixing the electrode active material, a binder formed of polyvinylidene fluoride (PVdF), a first solvent in which the polyvinylidene fluoride (PVdF) is not dissolved, and a second solvent in which the polyvinylidene fluoride (PVdF) can be dissolved. Then, an electrode active material slurry is prepared by removing the second solvent from the obtained dispersion. Then, a coating film is formed by coating the obtained electrode active material slurry on the surface of the current collector, thereby producing an electrode.

Abstract: To provide an electrode for a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery which retains the shape while retaining a discharge capacity at a high rate. An electrode for a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery has a current collector and an electrode active material layer arranged on a surface of the current collector, and is used for a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery having a liquid volume coefficient of 1.4 to 2.0, in which the electrode active material layer includes an electrode active material and a binder including polyvinylidene fluoride (PVdF), and the polyvinylidene fluoride (PVdF) is in a non-crystallized state and is included in the range of 0.5 to 3.3% by volume with respect to the total volume of the electrode in the electrode active material layer.

Abstract: A medical image processing apparatus according to an embodiment includes processing circuitry. The processing circuitry sets a first region of interest in a region corresponding to cardiac muscle on a cross-section of a heart included in image data. The processing circuitry further sets a second region of interest that is larger than the first region of interest in a region including the region. The processing circuitry determines a threshold for determining a range of signal values used for blood flow dynamic analysis on the image data based on a frequency distribution of signal values in the first region of interest. The processing circuitry carries out blood flow dynamic analysis on the second region of interest using signal values included in a range based on the threshold.

Abstract: A stage determination support system according to an embodiment includes devices. The storage device stores a plurality of kinds of functional images of a subject. The first determination device determines a degree of each of a plurality of kinds of analysis indices relating to a disease, based on at least the functional images among functional images and the morphological images. The second determination device determines, based on each of determination results and a predetermined stage determination rule, a stage corresponding to the determination result with respect to each of the analysis indices. The calculation device calculates, with respect to each of the stages, a value indicative of a possibility that the disease corresponds to the stage, based on each of determination results.

Abstract: A resin current collector provides means for improving the cycle characteristics in a lithium ion battery and includes a polyolefin resin, and a conductive carbon filler. The total surface area of the conductive carbon filler contained in 1 g of the resin current collector is 7.0 m2 or more and 10.5 m2 or less.

Abstract: A piezoelectric oscillator includes a base member on which a piezoelectric resonator is mounted, a first lid member that seals the piezoelectric resonator on the base member, and a second lid member that seals the first lid member on the base member. The first lid member and the second lid member are each joined to the base member.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a nuclear medicine diagnostic apparatus includes a counting unit, a region of interest setting unit, a normalization unit, and an image generation unit. The counting unit counts radiation emitted from radioisotopes in an imaging region of an object. The ROI setting unit sets a region of interest (ROI) in the imaging region. The normalization unit determines association between count values and pixel values of display pixels for the ROI in accordance with a distribution of the count values of the display pixels corresponding to the ROI. The image generation unit generates an image of the ROI based on the association between the count values and the pixel values for the ROI.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus according to an embodiment includes processing circuitry. The processing circuitry is configured to acquire pieces of change information indicating temporal changes in computed tomography (CT) values of a myocardium and a right ventricular of a subject based on a plurality of chronologically consecutive images that are generated by an X-ray CT apparatus by scanning the subject to which a contrast agent is administered. The processing circuitry is configured to correct the piece of change information on the myocardium based on the piece of change information on the right ventricular.