Abstract: A conductive composite material, a method of preparing the same, and a secondary battery including the same. The conductive composite material may increase the proportion of an active material when forming an electrode by chemically bonding a conductive material and a binder to each other. A method of preparing the conductive composite material comprises ionizing carbon-based particles in a predetermined polarity, ionizing PTFE particles in a polarity different from that of the carbon-based particles, and chemically bonding the ionized carbon-based particles and the ionized PTFE particles, which are ionized in different polarities, to each other.

Abstract: A method for forming a semiconductor die, includes forming an interlayer dielectric layer on a substrate having a semiconductor die region, a seal-ring region, and a scribe line region, forming a metal pad and a test pad on the interlayer dielectric layer, forming a passivation dielectric layer on the interlayer dielectric layer, the metal pad, and the test pad, first etching the passivation dielectric layer and the interlayer dielectric layer existing between the seal-ring region and the scribe line region to a predetermined depth using a plasma etching process, second etching the passivation dielectric layer to expose the metal pad and the test pad, forming a bump on the metal pad, and dicing the substrate while removing the scribe line region by mechanical sawing.

Abstract: Disclosed is a battery module, which includes: a battery cell assembly having at least one battery cell; a module case configured to accommodate the battery cell assembly; and at least one injection hole provided in a bottom portion of the module case to inject a thermally conductive adhesive into the module case.

Abstract: Proposed are a substrate processing apparatus and a substrate processing method capable of efficiently preventing contamination of a substrate and a processing space caused by a reverse flow of purge gas.

Abstract: A semiconductor device is disclosed. The semiconductor device includes at least one row line arranged in a first direction over a cell array region, and at least one column line arranged in a second direction intersecting the first direction over the cell array region. The row line and the column line are configured to include conductive lines located at different levels and coupled to each other through a contact in the cell array region.

Abstract: A light emitting device includes a semiconductor layer, and a light emitting layer disposed in the semiconductor layer and having a composition ratio of Ga(1-x)InxN. x is greater than 0.14 but less than 0.16 to emit a green light from the light emitting layer, or greater than 0.22 but less than 0.26 to emit a blue light from the light emitting layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor device is disclosed. The semiconductor device includes at least one row line arranged in a first direction over a cell array region, and at least one column line arranged in a second direction intersecting the first direction over the cell array region. The row line and the column line are configured to include conductive lines located at different levels and coupled to each other through a contact in the cell array region.

Abstract: A digital pen, a touch system and a method for providing information thereof are provided. The touch system may include a display apparatus and a digital pen having a battery. The digital pen may be configured to sense a battery status of the battery, generate a signal indicating a location of the stylus with respect to the display apparatus. The signal may have a frequency corresponding to the battery status, and transmit the signal to the display apparatus. The display apparatus may be configured to receive the signal, analyze the signal, and acquire the location of the stylus and the battery status.

Abstract: A light emitting device includes a semiconductor layer, and a light emitting layer disposed in the semiconductor layer and having a composition ratio of Ga(1-x)InxN. x is greater than 0.14 but less than 0.16 to emit a green light from the light emitting layer, or greater than 0.22 but less than 0.26 to emit a blue light from the light emitting layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes an active region in a shape of a fin extending in a first direction, the fin having source/drain regions spaced apart therein, gate structures crossing the fin between the source/drain regions, each including a gate electrode, a first contact structure in electrical contact with a first source/drain region, the first contact structure including a first lower contact and a first upper contact directly thereon, a second contact structure in electrical contact with a gate electrode of a gate structure, the second contact structure including a second lower contact and a second upper contact directly thereon, and a third contact structure in electrical contact with a gate electrode of a second gate structure and in electrical contact with a second source drain region, the third contact structure including a third lower contact and a third upper contact directly thereon.

Abstract: An electronic device which has a self diagnosis function and a self diagnosis method using the same are provided. The electronic device includes: an interface which receives a user's selection signal for a hardware of an object to be diagnosed; and a controller which provides a plurality of lines connected to the hardware of the object to be diagnosed with a signal for diagnosis according to the selection signal which is received through the interface and calculates a diagnosis result for the hardware of diagnosis object according to a comparison result of the signal for diagnosis with a return signal which is returned from the hardware of the object to be diagnosed by a loop-back.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes an active region in a shape of a fin extending in a first direction, the fin having source/drain regions spaced apart therein, gate structures crossing the fin between the source/drain regions, each including a gate electrode, a first contact structure in electrical contact with a first source/drain region, the first contact structure including a first lower contact and a first upper contact directly thereon, a second contact structure in electrical contact with a gate electrode of a gate structure, the second contact structure including a second lower contact and a second upper contact directly thereon, and a third contact structure in electrical contact with a gate electrode of a second gate structure and in electrical contact with a second source drain region, the third contact structure including a third lower contact and a third upper contact directly thereon.

Abstract: A digital pen, a touch system and a method for providing information thereof are provided. The touch system may include a display apparatus and a digital pen having a battery. The digital pen may be configured to sense a battery status of the battery, generate a signal indicating a location of the stylus with respect to the display apparatus. The signal may have a frequency corresponding to the battery status, and transmit the signal to the display apparatus. The display apparatus may be configured to receive the signal, analyze the signal, and acquire the location of the stylus and the battery status.

Abstract: Among other things, embodiments of the present disclosure discussed herein may be used to identify and classify new web page content based on metadata in the content. The embodiments of the present disclosure help provide a classification solution for web content that is scalable to large numbers of content attributes, has the flexibility to predict values for a wide range of diverse attributes, and provides consistent and highly accurate results.

Abstract: A digital pen, a touch system and a method for providing information thereof are provided. The touch system may include a display apparatus and a digital pen having a battery. The digital pen may be configured to sense a battery status of the battery, generate a signal indicating a location of the stylus with respect to the display apparatus. The signal may have a frequency corresponding to the battery status, and transmit the signal to the display apparatus. The display apparatus may be configured to receive the signal, analyze the signal, and acquire the location of the stylus and the battery status.

Abstract: A wafer level curved image sensor may include a substrate having a central region, a peripheral region, and an edge region, the peripheral region being formed between the central region and the edge region, supporting patterns formed over the substrate, first fixed patterns formed between the supporting patterns, and an image sensing chip formed over the supporting patterns. The supporting patterns and the first fixed patterns, in combination, form a planar lower surface and a concavely-curved upper surface. The image sensing chip has a curved lower surface and a curved upper surface.

Abstract: A wafer level curved image sensor may include a substrate having a central region, a peripheral region, and an edge region, the peripheral region being formed between the central region and the edge region, supporting patterns formed over the substrate, first fixed patterns formed between the supporting patterns, and an image sensing chip formed over the supporting patterns. The supporting patterns and the first fixed patterns, in combination, form a planar lower surface and a concavely-curved upper surface. The image sensing chip has a curved lower surface and a curved upper surface.

Abstract: An image sensor having a lower device, an upper devise, and a TSV structure is provides. The lower device may include a lower substrate, a lower TSV pad, and a lower interlayer insulating layer. The lower TSV pad may be formed over the lower substrate. The lower interlayer insulating layer may cover the lower TSV pad. The upper device may include an upper substrate, an upper TSV pad, and an upper interlayer insulating layer. The upper TSV pad may be formed over the upper substrate. The upper interlayer insulating layer may cover the upper TSV pad. The TSV structure may vertically pass through the upper device and electrically connect the upper TSV pad to the lower TSV pad. The upper TSV pad may include an upper opening. The lower TSV pad may include a unit pad and a lower opening. The unit pad may be exposed through the upper opening and contacts the TSV structure in a top view.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus and image processing method thereof are disclosed. The image processing apparatus includes a first image processor which includes a memory, performs a first signal processing on image data, and stores the first signal processed image data in the memory; a second image processor which directly accesses the memory and receives the stored image data, and performs a second signal processing on the received image data; and an image outputter which outputs the image data on which the second signal processing has been performed. Accordingly, only actual image data area is received, reducing data transmission volume, reducing signal transmission lines, securing CPU resources, and improving timing errors. In addition, it is possible to remove an image transmitter such as an additional low voltage differential signaling (LVDS) block, making the image processing apparatus thinner and smaller.

Abstract: A digital pen, a touch system and a method for providing information thereof are provided. The touch system may include a display apparatus and a digital pen having a battery. The digital pen may be configured to sense a battery status of the battery, generate a signal indicating a location of the stylus with respect to the display apparatus. The signal may have a frequency corresponding to the battery status, and transmit the signal to the display apparatus. The display apparatus may be configured to receive the signal, analyze the signal, and acquire the location of the stylus and the battery status.