Abstract: A semiconductor optical device includes a first n-type III-V group compound semiconductor layer, an active layer, a tunnel junction structure including a p-type III-V group compound semiconductor layer and a second n-type III-V group compound semiconductor layer, and a third n-type III-V group compound semiconductor layer. The first n-type III-V group compound semiconductor layer, the active layer, the p-type III-V group compound semiconductor layer, the second n-type III-V group compound semiconductor layer, and the third n-type III-V group compound semiconductor layer are stacked in this order. The second n-type III-V group compound semiconductor layer has an n-type dopant concentration higher than an n-type dopant concentration of the third n-type III-V group compound semiconductor layer. The p-type III-V group compound semiconductor layer has a strain.

Abstract: This pure copper material includes Cu in an amount of 99.96 mass % or more, either one or both of one or more A-group elements selected from Ca, Ba, Sr, Zr, Hf, Y, Sc, La, Ce, Pr, Nd, Pm, Sm, Eu, Gd, Tb, Dy, Ho, Er, Tm, Yb, and Lu, and one or more B-group elements selected from O, S, Se, and Te are included in a total amount of 10 mass ppm or more and 300 mass ppm or less, an average crystal grain size in a rolled surface is 15 ?m or more, and a high-temperature Vickers hardness at 850° C. is 4.0 HV or more and 10.0 HV or less.

Abstract: This pure copper material includes Cu in an amount of 99.9 mass % or more and 99.999 mass % or less, an average crystal grain size in a rolled surface is 10 ?m or more, and when a measurement area of 1 mm2 or more is measured by an EBSD method at a measurement interval of 1 ?m, measurement points at which a CI value obtained by an analysis using data analysis software OIM is 0.1 or less are excluded, and boundaries between adjacent pixels with a misorientation of 5° or more are regarded as crystal grain boundaries, an average of local orientation spread (LOS) is 2.00° or less.

Abstract: This pure copper material includes Cu in an amount of 99.96 mass % or more, either one or both of one or more A-group elements selected from Ca, Ba, Sr, Zr, Hf, Y, Sc, La, Ce, Pr, Nd, Pm, Sm, Eu, Gd, Tb, Dy, Ho, Er, Tm, Yb, and Lu, and one or more B-group elements selected from O, S, Se, and Te are included in a total amount of 10 mass ppm or more and 300 mass ppm or less, an average crystal grain size in a rolled surface is 15 ?m or more, and a high-temperature Vickers hardness at 850° C. is 4.0 HV or more and 10.0 HV or less.

Abstract: A server includes a communication device and a processor. From a user terminal, the communication device acquires a vehicle dispatch request including information indicating a vehicle dispatch location and a destination of a vehicle. When the communication device acquires the vehicle dispatch request, the processor determines a traveling route of the vehicle from a current location of the vehicle to the destination via the vehicle dispatch location in accordance with the vehicle dispatch request. The processor determines a route from the current location to the vehicle dispatch location such that an amount of power storage in a power storage device at the vehicle dispatch location is larger than an amount of electric power with which the vehicle can travel from the vehicle dispatch location to the destination.

Abstract: A contactless power feed apparatus 1 has a relay circuit 4 relaying power transmitted from a power transmission device 2 to a power reception device 3 in a contactless manner. The power transmission device 2 has: a transmission coil 12 transmitting AC power to the relay circuit 4. The relay circuit 4 has: a first coil 31, electromagnetically coupled with the transmission coil 12 and receiving the AC power from the transmission coil 12; a second coil 32, transmitting the AC power to the power reception device 3; and a resonant capacitor 33, resonating with the AC power supplied to the transmission coil 12 together with the first and second coils 31, 32. The power reception device 3 has: a resonant circuit 20, having a reception coil 21 receiving AC power from the second coil 32 by being electromagnetically coupled with the second coil 32 of the relay circuit 4.

Abstract: A user management apparatus adds a tag in which route information is described to a packet received from a user and transmits the packet to a data transfer device. The data transfer device transfers the packet to one of data processing devices under control and other data transfer devices based on the route information included in the received packet. The data processing device performs processing of a service function for data included in the received packet. A communication management apparatus calculates a route of a service chain necessary for implementing the service requested by the user and transmits route information to the user management apparatus.

Abstract: A self-service commodity sales data processing device that includes a take-out determination unit for determining whether commodities were taken out simultaneously based on an image of a commodity taken out, a first identical termination unit for determining whether commodities are different commodities or identical commodities if the take-out determination unit determines that the commodities are taken out simultaneously, a reading unit for reading information of the taken-out commodities, a second identical determination unit for determining whether the commodities read by the reading unit are the identical commodity if the first identical determination unit determines that the taken-out commodities are different commodities, and a suspension unit for suspending the transaction if the second identical determination unit determines that the commodities are the identical commodity.

Abstract: In an apparatus in the related art, there is a problem that a rehabilitation menu presented by a rehabilitation planning apparatus or the like is not utilized. A rehabilitation menu determination assistance apparatus according to an example embodiment includes: patient information acquisition means for acquiring reference patients having individual information from past information; similarity score calculation means for calculating a similarity score indicating similarity of individual information between an input reference patient and the reference patients; similarity ranking determination means for ranking the reference patients in a descending order of the similarity score; and first rearrangement processing means for rearranging ranks of the reference patients so that the reference patients including more rehabilitation menus commonly performed for a plurality of the reference patients among rehabilitation menus operated on the reference patients are ranked higher.

Abstract: A display apparatus with a novel structure or a display system with a novel structure is provided. The display system includes a first display apparatus capable of AR display and a second display apparatus. The first display apparatus includes a first display portion displaying a first image superimposed on a transmission image. The second display apparatus includes a second display portion. The first display apparatus has a function of obtaining positional information of the second display portion. A display position of the first image is determined on the basis of the positional information of the second display portion.

Abstract: A method evaluates a quality of a dephosphorylation reagent, the method including the steps of: providing a dephosphorylation reagent containing an alkaline phosphatase and a peptide fragment derived from the alkaline phosphatase; and evaluating the dephosphorylation reagent as having a high quality if a content ratio of the peptide fragment to the alkaline phosphatase is a predetermined reference value or less.

Abstract: There is provided a power supply device that supplies electric power to a motor-driven vehicle including a power storage device through one of wireless supply of electric power using a wireless system and wired supply of electric power using a wired system to the motor-driven vehicle. The power supply device includes a processor configured to perform control for recommending the supply of electric power using the wired system as a power supply system for the motor-driven vehicle when information on a disaster is received.

Abstract: A power reception device 3 includes: an estimation circuit 28 estimating a load resistance of an entire contactless power feed apparatus 1; and a reception-side communicator 27 transmitting an estimated value of the load resistance of the entire contactless power feed apparatus 1 to a power transmission device 2. The power transmission device 2 has a power supply circuit 11 supplying AC power to a transmission coil 12 supplying power to the power reception device 3. The power transmission device 2 further includes a control circuit 18 decreasing an input/output gain of a transmission-side DC-DC converter 31 included in the power supply circuit 11 by a predetermined amount when the estimated value of the load resistance is less than a predetermined allowed lower limit, and maintaining or increasing the input/output gain when the estimated value of the load resistance is equal to or greater than the predetermined allowed lower limit.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus capable of providing address information of a line desired by a user. The information processing apparatus causes the user to select a line corresponding to the address information to be set in the near field wireless communication information, and sets the address information of the selected line in the near field wireless communication information, so as to transmit the near field wireless communication information, in which the address information of the line desired by the user is set, by near field wireless communication.

Abstract: A thermal transfer recording medium includes: a base material layer; a welding layer; a first thermal transfer layer; and a second thermal transfer layer. The base material layer has a first surface and a second surface. The welding layer, the first thermal transfer layer, and the second thermal transfer layer are in direct contact with each other and are laminated in this order on the first surface of the base material layer. The welding layer has a solubility parameter higher than a solubility parameter of each of the base material layer and the first thermal transfer layer.

Abstract: When external forces are applied to both a base material layer and a second ink layer in directions away from each other in a first state in which a thermal transfer recording medium has been heated to a temperature higher than or equal to a first temperature and lower than or equal to a second temperature and subsequently cooled to a temperature lower than or equal to a third temperature, a breakage occurs between a first ink layer and the second ink layer or within the second ink layer. When the external forces are applied in a second state in which the thermal transfer recording medium has been heated to a temperature higher than the second temperature and subsequently cooled to a temperature lower than or equal to the third temperature, a breakage occurs between the first ink layer and the base material layer or within the first ink layer.

Abstract: This copper alloy powder includes a copper alloy that contains 5% by mass or more and 50% by mass or less of Ni. This copper alloy powder may contain 45% by mass or more and 95% by mass or less of Cu. This copper alloy powder may contain 1% by mass or more and 42% by mass or less of Zn. This copper alloy powder may contain 7% by mass or less of Mn.

Abstract: A printing device conveys an ink ribbon and a printing medium in a sub-scanning direction. In the ink ribbon, a base layer, a first ink layer, and a second ink layer are overlaid in this order. A processor of the printing device supplies a first energy to a first heating element to heat the ink ribbon and supplies a second energy to a second heating element to heat the ink ribbon. The second energy is different from the first energy. The first heating element is one of a plurality of heating elements in a thermal head. The second heating element is different from the first heating element. The processor transfers both the first ink and the second ink onto the printing medium from the ink ribbon by supplying the first energy. The processor transfers the second ink onto the printing medium from the ink ribbon by supplying the second energy.

Abstract: Provided is a valuable technology in the fields of agriculture and horticulture, such as a technology for controlling a parasitic plant. A parasitic plant is controlled by utilizing compounds that may have similar or opposite functions to a strigolactone, such as an amino acid derivative having a D ring.

Abstract: [TASK] In a reclining seat device, the behavior of the vehicle is accurately conveyed to a seated occupant without regard to the reclining angle of the seat back with respect to the seat cushion. [SOLUTION] The air cells 30 of the seat cushion 22 are vibrated with a higher intensity than those of the seat back 26 when the reclining angle is smaller than a predetermined value, and the air cells 30 of the seat back 26 are vibrated with a higher intensity than those of the seat cushion 22 when the reclining angle is equal to or greater than the predetermined value.