Abstract: A laser processing device includes a laser beam source, a compensation system, and an imaging system. The laser beam source is configured to provide a laser beam, in which a non-zero angle is defined between an optical axis of the laser beam and a normal direction of the surface of the workpiece. The compensation system includes a phase compensation sheet. The phase compensation sheet is configured to force the laser beam spreading away from the optical axis thereby forming a beam pattern, and the phase compensation sheet is designed based on the non-zero angle. The imaging system is configured to transform the beam pattern to a processing beam that focuses on a processing position, and a distance from the phase compensation sheet to the laser beam source along the optical axis is decided according to a processing depth of the processing position. A laser processing method is also disclosed.

Abstract: A method for forming an indium gallium nitride quantum well structure is disclosed. The method includes forming a gallium nitride microdisk on a substrate, with the gallium nitride microdisk having an inverted pyramid form and an end face; and forming multiple quantum well layers on the end face, with each quantum well layer including an indium gallium nitride quantum well and a barrier layer. The indium gallium nitride quantum well is grown at a growth temperature adjusted using a trend equation within a temperature range of 480° C. to 810° C.

Abstract: A laser slicing apparatus, in which a laser module provides a laser beam, and a light splitting element of a focusing lens set splits the laser beam into a plurality of focused laser beams to form a plurality of induce lines having first laser modified cracks in a modified layer at a predetermined depth inside a substrate. A rotating module rotates the light splitting element with an angle, and the light splitting element converts the focused laser beams according to this angle to form a plurality of modified groups between the induce lines. Each modified group includes a plurality of modified lines having second laser modified cracks, and the first laser modified cracks and the second laser modified cracks are connected to each other to form a continuous laser modified crack in the modified layer at the predetermined depth inside the substrate, thereby speeding up the laser slicing production.

Abstract: A battery module is provided. The battery module includes a front lid having a fluid inlet for flowing a fluid into the battery module and a battery case coupled to the front lid and having an accommodation region for accommodating battery cells. The battery case further includes a case frame, one or more inlet channels, and one or more outlet channels. Each of the one or more inlet channels receiving the fluid from the fluid inlet and going through the case frame for flowing the fluid through the battery case further includes one or more inlet slits for flowing the fluid into the accommodation region for cooling the battery cells. Each of the one or more outlet channels going through the case frame for flowing the fluid through the battery case is coupled to the accommodation region for flowing the fluid out of a fluid outlet of the battery module.

Abstract: A method of determining the contributions of multiple incident photons to an output of a sensor, including providing a photonic sensor having a sensor input and capable of generating an electrical signal proportional to a number of photons interacting with the photonic sensor input as a function of time, calibrating the photonic sensor such that a response of the photonic sensor to a single photon detected is in a waveform having an amplitude and a time, wherein the product of the amplitude and the time is statistically bounded, determining a probabilistic boundary between one or more of electrical, optical, and thermal sources of noise of the sensor, acquiring a response wave form from the photonic sensor through analog-to-digital conversion with a resolution in amplitude and time corresponding to accuracy required in quantifying the response wave form, storing each acquired response wave form, individually, in a format selected from the group consisting of real-time and buffered packets in digital form, and

Abstract: A cavity forming method includes the steps of: providing the material modification processing device; according to the cavity topography of the workpiece, utilizing the material modification processing device to perform local modification including: calculating the laser-light shaping and scanning information, and based on the laser-light shaping and scanning information to have the optical axis adjustment unit to adjust positions of the laser-light shaping and scanning processing module and the processing stage, such that the area of the workpiece to be projected by the Bessel beam can be formed as the modified area; and, etching the modified area to form a cavity of the cavity topography. In additional, a material modification processing device is also provided.

Abstract: A fluid-cooled battery system includes at least one battery module which includes a plurality of rows of battery cells, an outer casing, and at least one cell fixture. The outer casing defines therein an accommodation space. The cell fixture includes a holding web fitted inside the accommodation space, and formed with a plurality of rows of retaining holes. The retaining holes of each row are configured to retain cell bodies of a respective row of the battery cells so as to permit the battery cells to be held in the accommodation space by the holding web, to thereby keep the battery cells in stable position against undesired vibration.

Abstract: A fluid-cooled battery system includes at least one battery module which includes a plurality of rows of battery cells, an outer casing, and at least one cell fixture. The outer casing defines therein an accommodation space. The cell fixture includes a holding web fitted inside the accommodation space, and formed with a plurality of rows of retaining holes. The retaining holes of each row are configured to retain cell bodies of a respective row of the battery cells so as to permit the battery cells to be held in the accommodation space by the holding web, to thereby keep the battery cells in stable position against undesired vibration.

Abstract: A method for generating Bessel beams includes the steps of: utilizing a light source to generate an incident beam to a phase modulation module; utilizing the phase modulation module to rectify the incident beam into a circular beam, and to modulate a phase of the circular beam into an asymmetric phase so as to form an asymmetric collimated circular beam provided to a scanning module; utilizing the scanning module to compensate the asymmetric collimated circular beam, and utilizing the asymmetric collimated circular beam to scan at different angles and then enter a focusing element; and, utilizing the focusing element to focus and interfere the asymmetric collimated circular beam into form a Bessel beam for machining.

Abstract: A Raman spectroscopy system, including an optical excitation source, an objective lens, a mirror for redirecting optical excitation to the objective lens, an optical switch, an excitation beam optical fiber operationally connected to the objective lens and to the optical switch, a plurality of Raman probes, a plurality of probe optical fibers, each respective probe optical fiber operationally connected to the optical switch and a respective Raman probe, and a spectrometer. Each respective Raman probe is operationally connected to the spectrometer.

Abstract: A method of determining the contributions of multiple incident photons to an output of a sensor, including providing a photonic sensor having a sensor input and capable of generating an electrical signal proportional to a number of photons interacting with the photonic sensor input as a function of time, calibrating the photonic sensor such that a response of the photonic sensor to a single photon detected is in a waveform having an amplitude and a time, wherein the product of the amplitude and the time is statistically bounded, determining a probabilistic boundary between one or more of electrical, optical, and thermal sources of noise of the sensor, acquiring a response wave form from the photonic sensor through analog-to-digital conversion with a resolution in amplitude and time corresponding to accuracy required in quantifying the response wave form, storing each acquired response wave form, individually, in a format selected from the group consisting of real-time and buffered packets in digital form, and

Abstract: A method of fabricating a substrate having a through via includes: providing a carrier board having a release layer thereon; attaching the substrate onto the carrier board via the release layer; applying a light beam to the substrate to form a first blind hole in the substrate, wherein the first blind hole penetrates a first surface and a second surface of the substrate; performing an enlargement process on the first blind hole to form a second blind hole; forming a through via in the second blind hole; and performing a de-bonding process to release the substrate having a through via from the carrier board.

Abstract: A controller of a touch display device is configured to perform steps of: transmitting a main uplink signal to an input device, the main uplink signal indicating an amount of a plurality of downlink signals transmitted in a frame; transmitting a first sub-uplink signal to the input device, the first sub-uplink signal notifying the input device of a time length of a first downlink signal among the plurality of downlink signals; transmitting a second sub-uplink signal to the input device, the second sub-uplink signal notifying the input device of a time length of a second downlink signal among the plurality of downlink signals; and receiving the plurality of downlink signals from the input device.

Abstract: A cutting method for forming a chamfered corner includes a step of selecting a light pattern-adjusting module according to a pre-cut chamfer angle, a step of the light pattern-adjusting module emitting a laser beam to a substrate and thus forming a modified region extending in a thickness direction at the substrate, a step of the light pattern-adjusting module adjusting an axial energy distribution of a light pattern of the laser beam to vary an appearance of the modified region so as to form the modified region fulfilling the pre-cut chamfer angle, and a step of etching the substrate having the modified region to form a chamfered surface on the substrate by cutting the modified region from the substrate.

Abstract: A method of fabricating a substrate having a through via includes: providing a carrier board having a release layer thereon; attaching the substrate onto the carrier board via the release layer; applying a light beam to the substrate to form a first blind hole in the substrate, wherein the first blind hole penetrates a first surface and a second surface of the substrate; performing an enlargement process on the first blind hole to form a second blind hole; forming a through via in the second blind hole; and performing a de-bonding process to release the substrate having a through via from the carrier board.

Abstract: A modular battery system and a battery module thereof are provided. The battery module comprises a peripheral sidewall, at least one battery cell and a connector structure. The peripheral sidewall defines a tubular space. The at least one battery cell is disposed in the tubular space. The connector structure is disposed on km edge of the peripheral sidewall and configured to fasten an external module including an open entrance to an external space. The edge defines an opening of the tubular space. When the connector structure fastens the external module, a fluid channel is formed by joining the opening defined by the edge and the open entrance of the external module, and a shape of the fluid channel is defined by the tubular space, a shape of each of the at least one battery cell and the external space.

Abstract: A battery system for an electric vehicle includes at least one battery module and a management module. The battery module includes a plurality of battery cells, and an outer casing which defines therein an accommodation space for accommodation of the battery cells, and which is configured to permit a thermal management fluid to flow through the accommodation space to thereby provide thermal management to the battery cells. The management module includes at least one sensing unit and is coupled to the battery module to permit the sensing unit to be submerged in the thermal management fluid for collecting information of the battery cells and the thermal management fluid.

Abstract: A battery cartridge for a vehicle includes a carrier frame, a battery assembly disposed on the carrier frame, at least one locking mechanism disposed between the vehicle and the carrier frame to permit the battery cartridge to be locked to the vehicle. When a pressure from a pressurized fluid is applied to the locking mechanism, the battery cartridge is permitted to be unlocked from the vehicle.

Abstract: A laser cleaning apparatus and a laser cleaning method are furnished, for switching the wavelengths of laser beams furnished by a single laser module using a wavelength switching module and cleaning a test piece using the laser beams having wavelengths and energy suitable for manufacturing needs. The laser cleaning method includes: creating a laser beam; switching the wavelength output by the laser based on process requirements; propagating the laser beam via an optical path propagating module for laser cleaning the test piece; and removing debris. A transfer platform allows movements of the laser beams with respect to the test piece to achieve cleaning of the entire test piece. A control module controls the wavelength switching unit, the laser beam regulating module, and the transfer platform. Total laser cleaning with improved laser cleaning quality is achieved by using these laser beams with the appropriate wavelengths and energy.

Abstract: A battery cartridge for a vehicle includes a carrier frame, a battery assembly disposed on the carrier frame, at least one locking mechanism disposed between the vehicle and the carrier frame to permit the battery cartridge to be locked to the vehicle. When a pressure from a pressurized fluid is applied to the locking mechanism, the battery cartridge is permitted to be unlocked from the vehicle.