Abstract: In an embodiment, the present disclosure pertains to a method of making magnetic nanoparticles through the utilization of a microfluidic reactor. In some embodiments, the microfluidic reactor includes a first inlet, a second inlet, and an outlet. In some embodiments, the method includes applying a magnetic nanoparticle precursor solution into the first inlet of the microfluidic reactor through a first flow rate and applying a reducing agent into the second inlet of the microfluidic reactor through a second flow rate. In some embodiments, the magnetic nanoparticles are produced in the microfluidic reactor and collected from the outlet of the microfluidic reactor. In an additional embodiment, the present disclosure pertains to a composition including a plurality of magnetic nanoparticles. In a further embodiment, the present disclosure pertains to a microfluidic reactor.

Abstract: A probe card for high-frequency testing is provided. The probe card includes a substrate, a flexible substrate, a probe, and at least one movable conductive pillar. The substrate has a first surface, a second surface, and at least one first through hole. The flexible substrate is disposed on the second surface of the substrate and has at least one second through hole. The second through hole and the first through hole correspond to each other. The probe is disposed on the second surface of the substrate, and is electrically connected to the flexible substrate. The movable conductive pillar movably passes through the first through hole and the second through hole.

Abstract: A neutron capture therapy system and a target material for a particle beam generation apparatus, the heat dissipation performance of a target material might be improved. A neutron capture therapy system includes a neutron generation apparatus and a beam shaping body, the neutron generation apparatus includes an accelerator and a target material, and a charged particle beam generated by means of acceleration of the accelerator acts with the target material to generate a neutron beam. The target material includes an active layer, an anti-foaming layer, a heat dissipation layer and a heat conduction layer, the active layer acts with a charged particle beam to generate a neutron beam; the anti-foaming layer suppresses foaming caused by the charged particle beam; the heat dissipation layer directly and rapidly conducts to the heat conduction layer, heat deposited on the active layer, and discharges by means of a cooling medium.

Abstract: A neutron capture therapy system includes a neutron generation device for generating a neutron beam, an irradiation room for irradiating an irradiated body with the neutron beam and a placement table that is accommodated in the irradiation room and is adapted to support the irradiated body. The placement table includes a placement member for supporting a patient, an adjustment device for adjusting a spatial position of the placement member, a driving rod connected between the adjustment device and the placement member and a first shielding member covering the adjustment device. The first shielding member prevents the adjustment device from being radiated by radioactive rays. The adjustment device is disposed in the first shielding member that is basically sealed, thereby greatly reducing radiation damage to the adjustment device by neutrons and gamma rays and prolonging the service life of the adjustment device.

Abstract: A capacitor on a fin structure includes a fin structure. A dielectric layer covers the fin structure. A first electrode extension is embedded within the fin structure. A first electrode penetrates the dielectric layer and contacts the first electrode extension. A second electrode and a capacitor dielectric layer are disposed within the dielectric layer. The capacitor dielectric layer surrounds the second electrode, and the capacitor dielectric layer is between the second electrode and the first electrode extension.

Abstract: Described herein are systems and methods of converting media dimensions. A device may identify a set of frames from a video in a first orientation as belonging to a scene. The device may receive a selected coordinate on a frame of the set of frames for the scene. The device may identify a first region within the frame including a first feature corresponding to the selected coordinate and a second region within the frame including a second feature. The device may generate a first score for the first feature and a second score for the second feature. The first score may be greater than the second score based on the first feature corresponding to the selected coordinate. The device may crop the frame to include the first region and the second region within a predetermined display area comprising a subset of regions of the frame in a second orientation.

Abstract: Systems and methods for scan preparation are provided. The systems may obtain a first parameter set of a subject to be scanned by a medical device acquired before a scan is performed on the subject. The first parameter set may relate to a physiological motion of the subject acquired before the scan is performed on the subject. The systems may predict, based on the first parameter set and an estimation model, a second parameter set of the subject. The second parameter set may relate to the physiological motion of the subject. The systems may determine at least one scan parameter for the scan based at least in part on the second parameter set. The systems may cause the medical device to perform the scan on the subject based on the at least one scan parameter.

Abstract: A memory device, includes a memory array for storing a plurality of vector data each of which has an MSB vector and a LSB vector. The memory array includes a plurality of memory units each of which has a first bit and a second bit. The first bit is used to store the MSB vector of each vector data, the second bit is used to store the LSB vector of each vector data. A bit line corresponding to each vector data executes one time of bit-line-setup, and reads the MSB vector and the LSB vector of each vector data according to the bit line. The threshold voltage distribution of each memory unit is divided into N states, where N is a positive integer and N is less than 2 to the power of 2, and the effective bit number stored by each memory unit is less than 2.

Abstract: A method of making photolithography mask plate is provided. The method includes: providing a carbon nanotube layer on a substrate; depositing a chrome layer on the carbon nanotube layer, wherein the chrome layer includes a first patterned chrome layer and a second patterned chrome layer, the first patterned chrome layer is located on the carbon nanotube layer, and the second patterned chrome layer is deposited on the substrate corresponding to holes of the carbon nanotube layer; transferring the carbon nanotube layer with the first patterned chrome layer thereon from the substrate to a base, and the carbon nanotube layer being in contact with the base; and depositing a cover layer on the first patterned chrome layer.

Abstract: A method for making a field effect transistor includes providing a graphene nanoribbon composite structure. The graphene nanoribbon composite structure includes a substrate and a plurality of graphene nanoribbons spaced apart from each other. The substrate includes a plurality of protrusions spaced apart from each other, and one of the plurality of graphene nanoribbons is on the substrate and between two adjacent protrusions. An interdigital electrode is placed on the graphene nanoribbon composite structure, and the interdigital electrode covers the plurality of protrusions and is electrically connected to the plurality of graphene nanoribbons.

Abstract: A method of making photolithography mask plate is provided. The method includes: providing a carbon nanotube composite structure, wherein the carbon nanotube composite structure comprises a carbon nanotube layer and a chrome layer coated on the carbon nanotube layer; locating the carbon nanotube composite structure on a substrate to expose partial surfaces of the substrate; and depositing a cover layer on the carbon nanotube composite structure.

Abstract: A bonding tool includes a gas supply line that may extend directly between valves associated with one or more gas supply tanks and a processing chamber such that gas supply line is uninterrupted without any intervening valves or other types of structures that might otherwise cause a pressure buildup in the gas supply line between the processing chamber and the valves associated with the one or more gas supply tanks. The pressure in the gas supply line may be maintained at or near the pressure in the processing chamber so that gas provided to the processing chamber through the gas supply line does not cause a pressure imbalance in the processing chamber, which might otherwise cause early or premature contact between semiconductor substrates that are to be bonded in the processing chamber.

Abstract: A leak check is performed on a semiconductor wafer processing tool that includes a process chamber and process gas lines, and a semiconductor wafer is processed using the semiconductor wafer processing tool if the leak check passes. Each gas line includes a mass flow controller (MFC) and normally closed valves including an upstream and downstream valves upstream and downstream of the MFC. Leak checking includes: leak checking up to the downstream valves of the gas lines with the upstream valves closed and the downstream valves of the gas lines closed; and leak checking up to the upstream valve of each the process gas line with the upstream valves of the of the process gas lines closed and with the downstream valve of the of the process gas line being leak checked open and the downstream valve of every other process gas line closed.

Abstract: A hydrophobic film is provided. The hydrophobic film includes a flexible substrate; a hydrophobic layer located on the flexible substrate, a heating layer, a first electrode and a second electrode spaced apart from the first electrode. The hydrophobic layer comprises a base and a patterned bulge layer on a surface of the base away from the flexible substrate. The heating layer is on a surface of the flexible substrate away from the hydrophobic layer. The first electrode and the second electrode are electrically connected to and in direct contact with the heating layer.

Abstract: An infrared detector includes a thermoelectric element, an infrared light absorber located on the thermoelectric element, and an electrical signal detecting element. The infrared light absorber includes a first drawn carbon nanotube film, a second drawn carbon nanotube film, and a third drawn carbon nanotube film stacked on each other. The first drawn carbon nanotube film includes a plurality of first carbon nanotubes substantially extending along a first direction. The second drawn carbon nanotube film includes a plurality of second carbon nanotubes substantially extending along a second direction. The third drawn carbon nanotube film includes a plurality of third carbon nanotubes substantially extending along a third direction. The first direction and the second direction form an angle of about 42 degrees to about 48 degrees, and the first direction and the third direction form an angle of about 84 degrees to about 96 degrees.

Abstract: An embodiment of the present disclosure discloses a memory device. The memory device comprises a memory controller, a buffer and a memory array. The buffer is coupled to the memory controller or embedded in the memory controller. A storage space of the buffer is configured by the memory controller to include a plurality of groups. The memory array is coupled to the memory controller, and comprising a plurality of tiles. The groups are one-to-one corresponding to the tiles. Each of the groups is configured to store data to be written into the corresponding tile. The memory controller performs one or more write operations based on the groups.

Abstract: A fall detection system includes first sensing devices, second sensing devices, positioning modules, a data server and a display device. The first sensing device is configured to detect a posture of a body part of a user for obtaining body part posture data. The positioning modules are configured to detect positions of the first and second sensing devices, so as to obtain corresponding body part position data. Each of the second sensing devices is disposed on a shoe to detect a posture of a user's feet and to measure a distance from an ambient object for obtaining feet posture data and distance measurement data. The data server is configured to receive the body part posture data, the body part position data, the feet posture data and the distance measurement data to determine if the user falls down.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for topography simulation of a physical structure under a topography-changing process. The method includes initializing a voxel mesh as a three-dimensional (3D) representation of the physical structure, generating a batch of particles, simulating a flight path of at least one of the particles with a ray-tracing method, identifying a voxel unit in the voxel mesh that intersects the flight path, determining a surface reaction between the one of the particles and the voxel unit, and adding an extra voxel unit adjacent to the voxel unit based on the determining of the surface reaction.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for topography simulation of a physical structure under a topography-changing process. The method includes initializing a voxel mesh as a three-dimensional (3D) representation of the physical structure, generating a batch of particles, simulating a flight path of one of the particles with a ray-tracing method by a parallel processing thread in a hardware accelerator, identifying a surface normal of a voxel unit in the voxel mesh that intersects the flight path by the parallel processing thread, determining a surface reaction between the one of the particles and the voxel unit by a central processing unit (CPU), and updating the voxel mesh based on the determining of the surface reaction.