Abstract: A stator for a rotating electric machine includes a stator core and a stator coil. The stator core is formed of a band-shaped steel sheet that is helically bent and laminated. The stator core has slots each opening at an inner periphery of the stator core and spaced from one another in a circumferential direction. The stator coil is formed of electrical conductor segments that are inserted in the slots of the stator core and connected with one another. The band-shaped steel sheet has slits each of which is formed, at a position corresponding to one of the slots, to be open to the corresponding slot. Each of the electrical conductor segments is substantially U-shaped and has a pair of leg portions respectively inserted in corresponding two of the slots of the stator core; the corresponding two slots are circumferentially apart from each other by two or more slot-pitches.

Abstract: A steam turbine valve abnormality monitoring system according to an embodiment includes a detection unit detecting the state of a steam turbine valve or a steam turbine valve drive device, a determination unit, and an abnormality processing unit. Based on the detected result of the detection unit, the determination unit determines whether or not an abnormality has occurred in the opening degree control of the steam turbine valve. The abnormality processing unit issues an alarm or issues a turbine stop command when the determination unit determines that an abnormality has occurred in the opening degree control of the steam turbine valve.

Abstract: A MEMS device that includes a substrate including an element and a connection wiring electrically connected to the element, and a connection portion electrically connected to the connection wiring. The connection portion is formed of a eutectic alloy of a first metal and a second metal. A line width of the connection wiring is smaller than a width of the connection portion when a main surface of the substrate is viewed in a plan view.

Abstract: A resonance device is provided that includes a resonator including upper electrodes, a lower electrode, and a piezoelectric thin film formed therebetween. An upper cover is provided with a first surface facing the upper electrodes of the resonator. A power supply terminal is provided on a second surface of the upper cover with the power supply terminal electrically connected to the upper electrodes. Another power supply terminal is on the second surface of the upper cover and is electrically connected to the upper electrodes. A ground terminal is provided on the second surface of the upper cover and is electrically connected to the lower electrode. An area of each power supply terminal are different from one other such that a capacitance formed between the first power supply terminal and the ground terminal is approximately equal to a capacitance formed between the second power supply terminal and the ground terminal.

Abstract: A resonance device that includes a lower cover, an upper cover joined to the lower cover, a resonator having vibrating arms that bend and vibrate in a vibration space between the lower cover and the upper cover, and particles attached to tip portions of the vibrating arms. When a median size of the particle is defined as D50, a specific gravity of the particle is defined as A, and a resonant frequency of the resonator is defined as X, D50?189/(X×?A).

Abstract: A resonance device includes a resonator, an upper lid, and a lower lid. The resonator includes a vibration portion, a frame, and holding arms. The vibration portion includes a base and a plurality of vibration arms. The lower lid has a protruding portion protruding between two adjacent vibration arms, the protruding portion has an insulating film, the vibration arms have a weight portion that has a conductive film formed on the insulating film, and in a direction in which the plurality of vibration arms extend, a first distance between the weight portion of any one of the two adjacent vibration arms and the holding portion is less than a second distance between the weight portion and the protruding portion.

Abstract: A MEMS device is provided that includes a piezoelectric film, a first electrode and a second electrode sandwiching the piezoelectric film, a protective film that covers at least part of the second electrode and having a cavity that opens part of the second electrode, a third electrode that contacts the second electrode at least in the cavity and is provided so as to cover at least part of the protective film, and a first wiring layer having a first contact portion in contact with the third electrode.

Abstract: Provided is a method for producing a polymer, comprising: a first step for synthesizing a crude polymer by reacting a monomer containing a pyrimidinetrione structure, an imidazolidinedione structure, or a triazinetrione structure, in an organic solvent in the presence of a quaternary phosphonium salt or quaternary ammonium salt; and a second step for precipitating and separating a purified polymer by mixing a poor solvent with the crude polymer-containing solution obtained in the first step.

Abstract: Provided is a composition which is for forming a resist underlayer film and with which the amount of a sublimate derived from a low-molecular-weight component such as an oligomer can be reduced, the composition comprising, for example, an organic solvent and a polymer having a repeating unit represented by formula (1-1), wherein the content of a low-molecular-weight component having a weight average molecular weight of 1,000 or less is 10 mass % or less in the polymer.

Abstract: A resonator is provided that includes a vibrating section that vibrates in a contour vibration mode, a frame that surrounds at least a portion of the vibrating section, supporting sections extending along a Y-axis direction and connecting the vibrating section and the frame. The vibrating section includes a through hole that extends along an X-axis direction perpendicular to the Y-axis direction such that a coupling section is disposed between the through hole and each of the supporting sections. The length SL of the through hole in the X-axis direction is longer than the length Sd of the coupling section in the Y-axis direction.

Abstract: A resonance device is provided that includes a first substrate with a resonator having an upper electrode, a second substrate that is disposed such that a first surface faces the first substrate with the resonator therebetween, a first terminal that is disposed on a second surface of the second substrate and that is electrically connected to the upper electrode, a second terminal that is disposed on the second surface and that applies a reference electric potential to the resonator, and an extended wiring line that is connected to the first terminal electrically and that extends on the second surface to an outer edge.

Abstract: A resonator that includes a vibrating portion that has a piezoelectric film, and a lower and upper electrodes that face each other with the piezoelectric film interposed therebetween. Moreover, a holding portion is provided at least around a maximum displacement region of the vibrating portion and has an insulating film. A holding arm connects the vibrating portion and the holding portion, and include a conductive portion that is in contact with the insulating film of the holding portion in at least a region that faces the maximum displacement region of the vibrating portion. In addition, the conductive portion is electrically connected to the lower electrode or the upper electrode or is grounded.

Abstract: A connector 110 is provided with a plurality of ferrites 114 and a housing 116 including a plurality of accommodating portions 139 capable of individually accommodating the plurality of ferrites 114 from a first direction. The plurality of accommodating portions 139 are disposed side by side in a second direction intersecting the first direction. Two intermediate walls 138 are disposed between the accommodating portions 139 adjacent in the second direction with a space S defined therebetween in a third direction intersecting the first and second directions.

Abstract: A film-forming composition suitable as a resist underlayer film-forming composition from which a resist underlayer film having not only a good EUV resist adhesivity but also a good etching processability due to a high fluorine-based etching rate. For example, a film-forming composition includes a polymer represented by Formula (E1) and a solvent.

Abstract: A resonator is provided that includes a vibrating section that vibrates in a contour vibration mode, a frame that surrounds at least a portion of the vibrating section, supporting sections extending along a Y-axis direction and connecting the vibrating section and the frame. The vibrating section includes a through hole that extends along an X-axis direction perpendicular to the Y-axis direction such that a coupling section is disposed between the through hole and each of the supporting sections. The length SL of the through hole in the X-axis direction is longer than the length Sd of the coupling section in the Y-axis direction.

Abstract: A resist underlayer film having a particularly high dry etching rate; a resist underlayer film-forming composition; a resist pattern forming method; and a semiconductor device production method. The resist underlayer film-forming composition contains a solvent and an epoxy adduct obtained by reacting a compound represented by formula (1) and an epoxy adduct-forming compound. The epoxy adduct-forming compound is one or more compounds selected from the group made of carboxylic acid-containing compounds, carboxylic anhydride-containing compounds, hydroxy group-containing compounds, thiol group-containing compounds, amino group-containing compounds, and imide group-containing compounds.

Abstract: A resonator includes a base; and at least three vibrating arms having first ends connected to a front end of the base and second ends that are open ends spaced away from the front end. Each vibrating arm includes an arm portion having a part that extends from the fixed end in a direction toward the open end with a constant width and a mass-adding portion that is connected to a tip of the arm portion and has a larger width than the arm portion. An interval between the mass-adding portions is larger than an interval between the arm portions for any two vibrating arms that are adjacent to each other.

Abstract: A resonator includes a base, at least one vibration arm, a frame, and a holding arm. The vibration arm includes a piezoelectric film, an upper electrode, and a lower electrode. The inequality Fs/Fm<1.9 or the inequality 2.1<Fs/Fm holds, where Fm is a frequency of a main or primary mode in the vibration arm, and Fs is a frequency of a spurious mode in the holding arm.

Abstract: A resonance device is provided that includes a resonator including upper electrodes, a lower electrode, and a piezoelectric thin film formed therebetween. An upper cover is provided with a first surface facing the upper electrodes of the resonator. A power supply terminal is provided on a second surface of the upper cover with the power supply terminal electrically connected to the upper electrodes. Another power supply terminal is on the second surface of the upper cover and is electrically connected to the upper electrodes. A ground terminal is provided on the second surface of the upper cover and is electrically connected to the lower electrode. An area of each power supply terminal are different from one other such that a capacitance formed between the first power supply terminal and the ground terminal is approximately equal to a capacitance formed between the second power supply terminal and the ground terminal.

Abstract: A resonator is provided that includes a base; at least three vibrating arms that include a piezoelectric film, an upper electrode, and a lower electrode; a frame; and a holding arm. Each vibrating arm includes an arm portion and a tip portion. The holding arm includes a holding side arm that extends parallel to the outer vibrating arm. A release width between the tip portion of the outer vibrating arm and the frame is larger than a release width between the holding side arm and the frame or a release width between the arm portion of the outer vibrating arm and the holding side arm.