38th week of 2012 patent applcation highlights part 14 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20120235034 | DEVICE FOR MEASURING MEAN FREE PATH, VACUUM GAUGE, AND METHOD FOR MEASURING MEAN FREE PATH - The present invention provides a device for measuring a mean free path capable of measuring directly the mean free path of a charged particle, a vacuum gauge, and a method for measuring a mean free path. The device for measuring a mean free path according to one embodiment of the invention includes an ion source for generating an ion, a collector ( | 2012-09-20 |
20120235035 | Transmission Electron Microscope and Sample Observation Method - A transmission electron microscope includes an electron gun | 2012-09-20 |
20120235036 | INSPECTION DEVICE - An inspection device for inspecting a surface of an inspection object using a beam includes a beam generator capable of generating one of either charge particles or an electromagnetic wave as a beam, a primary optical system capable of guiding and irradiating the beam to the inspection object supported within a working chamber, a secondary optical system capable of including a first movable numerical aperture and a first detector which detects secondary charge particles generated from the inspection object, the secondary charge particles passing through the first movable numerical aperture, an image processing system capable of forming an image based on the secondary charge particles detected by the first detector; and a second detector arranged between the first movable numerical aperture and the first detector and which detects a location and shape at a cross over location of the secondary charge particles generated from the inspection object. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235037 | Optical identification module device and optical reader having the same - An optical identification module device has a light pipe integrally formed with transparent material, a lens holder, a lens, a sensing circuit board and a light emitting diode. A light source container and a guiding recess are arranged on one side of the light pipe. A first light channel is defined in the light pipe. An engaging bump and a separating bump aligned with the engaging bump are arranged on one side of the lens holder. The engaging bump engages with the guiding recess. A second light channel corresponding to the first light channel is defined in the lens holder, and the lens is arranged in the second light channel. The sensing circuit board with a receiver soldered at a position corresponding to the second light channel is arranged at the bottom of the lens holder. The light emitting diode is placed in the light source container. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235038 | INFRARED GAS DETECTOR AND INFRARED GAS MEASURING DEVICE - An infrared gas detector includes an infrared reception member, a package configured to accommodate the infrared reception member, and an optical filter. The infrared reception member includes a plurality of thermal infrared detection elements each configured to detect infrared based on heat caused by received infrared. The thermal infrared detection elements are placed side by side. The package is provided with a window opening configured to allow the infrared reception member to receive infrared. The optical filter is attached to the package so as to cover the window opening, and includes a plurality of filter elements respectively corresponding to the plurality of the thermal infrared detection elements. Each of the filter elements includes a filter substrate made of an infrared transparent material, a transmission filter configured to transmit infrared of a selected wavelength, and a cut-off filter configured to absorb infrared of a wavelength longer than the selected wavelength. The transmission filter and the cut-off filter are formed over the filter substrate. The filter substrate is thermally coupled to the package. The transmission filters of the respective filter elements are configured to transmit infrared of the different selected wavelengths. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235039 | MEMS SENSOR - A MEMS sensor has a frame portion | 2012-09-20 |
20120235040 | PHOTOCONDUCTIVE ELEMENT - Provided is a photoconductive element which solves a problem inherent in an element for generating/detecting a terahertz wave by photoexcitation that terahertz wave generation efficiency is limited by distortions and defects of a low temperature grown semiconductor. The photoconductive element includes: a semiconductor substrate; a semiconductor low temperature growth layer; and a semiconductor layer, which is positioned between the semiconductor low temperature growth layer and the semiconductor substrate and is thinner than the semiconductor low temperature growth layer, in which the semiconductor low temperature growth layer includes a semiconductor which lattice-matches with the semiconductor layer and does not lattice-match with the semiconductor substrate. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235041 | ABSOLUTE CAVITY PYRGEOMETER - Implementations of the present disclosure involve an apparatus and method to measure the long-wave irradiance of the atmosphere or long-wave source. The apparatus may involve a thermopile, a concentrator and temperature controller. The incoming long-wave irradiance may be reflected from the concentrator to a thermopile receiver located at the bottom of the concentrator to receive the reflected long-wave irradiance. In addition, the thermopile may be thermally connected to a temperature controller to control the device temperature. Through use of the apparatus, the long-wave irradiance of the atmosphere may be calculated from several measurements provided by the apparatus. In addition, the apparatus may provide an international standard of pyrgeometers' calibration that is traceable back to the International System of Units (SI) rather than to a blackbody atmospheric simulator. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235042 | MWIR SENSOR FOR FLAME DETECTION - A system for detecting a flame. The system may discriminate between a detected hot object and flame. The system may be a camera-like structure incorporating an infrared sensor, a lens, and an element that could filter out some of the long-wave infrared radiation. The sensor may receive radiation of a scene which forms images on the sensor. The images may be provided to a processor that incorporates one or more modules to determine whether a flame is present in the scene. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235043 | MEASUREMENT APPARATUS AND MEASUREMENT METHOD - There is provided a measuring apparatus including a space arrangement structure that includes space regions surrounded by conductors in a plane, an electromagnetic wave emitter that emits electromagnetic waves towards an object held by the space arrangement structure, and an electromagnetic wave detector that measures the electromagnetic waves that have passed through the space arrangement structure. Here, characteristics of the object are measured by measuring the electromagnetic waves that have passed through the space arrangement structure. The electromagnetic waves emitted from the electromagnetic wave emitter towards the space arrangement structure are incident on the plane containing the space regions at an angle, and the electromagnetic waves that have passed through the space arrangement structure are measured. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235044 | INFRARED SENSOR MODULE - An infrared sensor module includes: an infrared sensor device disposed on a substrate and configured to receive infrared signals; a signal processing circuit device configured to process an output from the infrared sensor device; a metal case which is provided at a predetermined distance from the infrared sensor device, which includes a light incident window provided with an optical system for coupling an image on the infrared sensor device from external infrared signals, and which accommodates the infrared sensor device and the signal processing circuit device; and a sensor cover which is disposed between the infrared sensor device and the case and the signal processing circuit device, and which includes a light-transmitting portion configured to guide the infrared signals entering via the optical system to the infrared sensor device. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235045 | BOLOMETER-TYPE THz WAVE DETECTOR - The bolometer-type THz wave detector according to the present invention has a thermal isolation structure in which a temperature detecting portion including a bolometer thin film connected to electrical wirings is supported in a state of being raised from the substrate by a supporting portion including the electrical wirings connected to a Read-out integrated circuit formed in a substrate, and the detector comprises a reflective film formed on the substrate, an absorbing film formed on the front surface or back surface or at an inner position in the temperature detecting portion , whereby an optical resonant structure is formed by the reflective film and the absorbing film, and a dielectric film formed on the reflective film. The dielectric film thickness f is set so that air gap between an upper surface of the dielectric film and a lower surface of the temperature detecting portion is smaller than 8 μm. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235046 | RADIATION DETECTION ELEMENT - Disclosed is a radiation detection element which can inexpensively be manufactured. The detection element including, as a main component, a base resin not containing any fluorescent substance at all is used for radiation measurement. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235047 | OPTICAL-INTERFACE PATTERNING FOR RADIATION DETECTOR CRYSTALS - A radiation detector is disclosed that includes a scintillation crystal and a plurality of photodetectors positioned to detect low-energy scintillation photons generated within the scintillation crystal. The scintillation crystals are processed using subsurface laser engraving to generate point-like defects within the crystal to alter the path of the scintillation photons. In one embodiment, the defects define a plurality of boundaries within a monolithic crystal to delineate individual detector elements. In another embodiment, the defects define a depth-of-interaction boundary that varies longitudinally to vary the amount of light shared by neighboring portions of the crystal. In another embodiment the defects are evenly distributed to reduce the lateral spread of light from a scintillation event. Two or more of these different aspects may be combined in a single scintillation crystal. Additionally, or alternatively, similar SSLE defects may be produced in other light-guiding elements of the radiation detector. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235048 | FLAT PANEL DISPLAY APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A flat panel display apparatus includes a panel including an image region on which an image is realized, a window covering the panel, a black matrix formed in the window along a side edge of the image region, and a resin layer that is ultraviolet (UV) curable and that bonds the panel and the window. The black matrix includes a black ink part for blocking UV rays, and a diffusion ink part for transmitting UV rays. In the flat panel display apparatus, the resin layer for window bonding is sufficiently cured in all regions, including a region thereof under the black matrix, so that a bonding defect in the window due to insufficient curing of the resin layer is significantly decreased. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235049 | EUV ACTINIC RETICLE INSPECTION SYSTEM USING IMAGING SENSOR WITH THIN FILM SPECTRAL PURITY FILTER COATING - An extreme ultraviolet (EUV) actinic reticle imaging system suitable for discharge produced plasma (DPP) or laser produced plasma (LPP) reticle imaging systems using a thin film coating spectral purity filter (SPF) positioned on or proximate to the EUV imaging sensor; an EUV imaging sensor carrying this SPF; and methods for making and using the SPF for reticle inspection. The coating may be applied to the imaging sensor in any manner suitable for the particular coating selected. The coating may be composed of a single layer or multiple layers. Typical SPF coating materials include zirconium (Zr) and silicon-zirconium (Si/Zr) in a thickness between 10 nm and 100 nm. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235050 | ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION SYSTEM - An ultraviolet irradiation system includes: an ultraviolet irradiation apparatus including a plurality of ultraviolet lamps; a flowmeter configured to measure a flow rate of the water to be treated that passes through the ultraviolet irradiation apparatus; and an ultraviolet-dose monitoring and controlling apparatus configured to monitor an ultraviolet dose of the ultraviolet irradiation apparatus and to control outputs of the ultraviolet lamps. The plurality of ultraviolet lamps include a first ultraviolet lamp and a plurality of second ultraviolet lamps. The ultraviolet irradiation apparatus includes: a first measurement head configured to measure an ultraviolet intensity of the first ultraviolet lamp; and a plurality of second measurement heads configured to respectively measure ultraviolet intensities of the plurality of the ultraviolet lamps. A distance between the first ultraviolet lamp and the first measurement head is set to a determined value. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235051 | METHOD, APPARATUS, AND SYSTEMS FOR REMOTELY MONITORING THE LOCATION AND USAGE HISTORY OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS STORED WITH A SHIELDED CONTAINER OR OVERPACK - A radioactive source information tracking and reporting system and method is disclosed. The system and method include a device operable to detect a presence of a radioactive source contained within a shielded container. The device is further operable to detect a location of the shielded container. A message is generated and transmitted to a central facility. The message includes a shielded container identifier, a location of the shielded container, and an indication of the presence of the radioactive source. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235052 | METHOD FOR DETECTING X-RAY RADIATION AND DETECTOR SYSTEM WITH DIRECT CONVERSION DETECTORS - A method and a detector system are disclosed for the photon-counting detection of x-ray radiation with direct conversion detectors. In at least one embodiment of the method, as a function of the existing radiation energy, current and/or voltage pulses which are largely proportional thereto are generated, and the generated current and voltage pulses are counted in the detector when a predetermined current and/or voltage source is exceeded, whereby a threshold is used as a predetermined current and/or voltage threshold, which corresponds to a detection of a photon with an energy which is less than the k-edge of the detector material used. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235053 | Mass analyzer apparatus and systems operative for focusing ribbon ion beams and for separating desired ion species from unwanted ion species in ribbon ion beams - The present invention is an apparatus and multi-unit assembly which is able to achieve two different and highly desirable functions: A focusing of a charged particle beam; and a mass separation of desired ion species from unwanted ion species in traveling ion beams. The apparatus is a simply organized and easily manufactured article; is relatively light-weight and less expensive to make; and is easier to install, align, and operate than conventionally available devices. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235054 | ELECTRON BEAM IRRADIATION APPARATUS AND ELECTRON BEAM DRAWING APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, an electron beam irradiation apparatus comprises an objective lens configured to irradiate a specimen surface with an electron beam, an electron detector which is provided between the objective lens and the specimen surface and which is configured to detect reflected electrons or secondary electrons emitted from the specimen surface, and an antireflection mechanism which is provided between the electron detector and the specimen surface. The antireflection mechanism has a plurality of holes following spiral trajectories of reflected electrons or secondary electrons emitted from the specimen surface and is configured to prevent the reflected electrons or secondary electrons from being re-reflected toward the specimen surface and to direct a part of the reflected electrons or secondary electrons to the electron detector. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235055 | Focused Ion Beam Device and Focused Ion Beam Processing Method - Disclosed is an operation for an optical system which achieves observation of focused ion beam processing equivalent to that in a case wherein a sample stage is tilted mechanically. In a focused ion beam optical system, an aperture, a tilting deflector, a beam scanner, and an objective lens are controlled so as to irradiate an ion beam tilted to the optical axis of the optical system, thereby achieving thin film processing and a cross section processing without accompanying adjustment and operation for a sample stage. The thin film processing and the cross section processing with a focused ion beam can be automated, and yield can be improved. For example, by applying the present invention to a cross section monitor to detect an end point, the cross section processing can be easily automated. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235056 | Multi-Needle Multi-Parallel Nanospray Ionization Source for Mass Spectrometry - An electrospray ion source for a mass spectrometer for generating ions of an analyte from a sample comprising the analyte dissolved in a liquid solvent comprises: an electrode receiving the sample and comprising at least a first plurality of protrusions protruding from a base, each protrusion of the at least a first plurality of protrusions having a respective tip; and a voltage source, wherein, in operation of the electrospray ion source, the sample is caused to move, in the presence of a gas or air, from the base to each protrusion tip along a respective protrusion exterior so as to form a respective stream of charged particles emitted towards an ion inlet aperture of the mass spectrometer under application of voltage applied to the electrode from the voltage source. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235057 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FORMING A SOLID IMMERSION LENS USING A BINARY BITMAP MILLING PATTERN - A method for forming a solid immersion lens (SIL) includes generating a focused ion beam, and projecting the focused ion beam onto an optical medium at locations defined by a binary bitmap milling pattern, wherein the locations at which the focused ion beam impact a surface of the optical medium are randomized over successive raster scans of the surface of the optical medium to form at least a portion of a hemispherical structure in the optical medium. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235058 | METHOD FOR EXTENDING LIFETIME OF AN ION SOURCE - This invention relates in part to a method for preventing or reducing the formation and/or accumulation of deposits in an ion source component of an ion implanter used in semiconductor and microelectronic manufacturing. The ion source component includes an ionization chamber and one or more components contained within the ionization chamber. The method involves introducing into the ionization chamber a dopant gas, wherein the dopant gas has a composition sufficient to prevent or reduce the formation of fluorine ions/radicals during ionization. The dopant gas is then ionized under conditions sufficient to prevent or reduce the formation and/or accumulation of deposits on the interior of the ionization chamber and/or on the one or more components contained within the ionization chamber. The deposits adversely impact the normal operation of the ion implanter causing frequent down time and reducing tool utilization. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235059 | ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION APPARATUS - A ultraviolet irradiation apparatus includes: an ultraviolet-irradiation water tank; a protection pipe provided in the ultraviolet-irradiation water tank; an ultraviolet lamp provided in the protection pipe to be lit up with high-frequency discharge at a frequency of 10 kHz to 10 MHz, inclusive; protection covers respectively provided on the two ends of the ultraviolet-irradiation water tank; an electronic ballast provided in one of the protection covers; and a feeder wire electrically connecting the ultraviolet lamp to the electronic ballast. Each of the ultraviolet-irradiation water tank and the protection covers is made of a conductive material with a specific conductivity and a relative magnetic permittivity whose product is equal to or larger than 1, and has a thickness at least three times as large as a skin depth at a frequency of a high-frequency current that flows through the ultraviolet lamp. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235060 | ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATOR AND ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATING APPARATUS USING THE SAME - An ultraviolet irradiator including a housing having an ultraviolet irradiation port through which the target is irradiated with the ultraviolet light, an ultraviolet lamp that emits ultraviolet light, a water-cooling jacket in which the ultraviolet lamp is mounted, a reflection plate that reflects light emitted from the ultraviolet lamp, the ultraviolet lamp, the water-cooling jacket and the reflection plate being mounted in the housing, and ultraviolet light emitted directly from the ultraviolet lamp and reflection light reflected from the reflection plate being irradiated to the outside of the housing, a heat withdrawing mechanism that withdraws heat of the reflection plate and discharges the heat to the outside of the housing; and a heat transfer member that transfers ambient heat in the housing to the heat withdrawing mechanism so that the heat withdrawing mechanism withdraws the ambient heat. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235061 | LIGHTING DESIGN OF HIGH QUALITY BIOMEDICAL DEVICES - The invention relates to a plurality of light sources to power a variety of applications including microarray readers, microplate scanners, microfluidic analyzers, sensors, sequencers, Q-PCR and a host of other bioanalytical tools that drive today's commercial, academic and clinical biotech labs. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235062 | DEVICE AND A PROCESS FOR MASS MONITORING OF RADIATION EXPOSURE - A radiation detection device with at least one self indicating radiation sensor and at least one machine readable sensor. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235063 | Systems and Methods Providing Electron Beam Writing to a Medium - A method for electron-beam writing to a medium includes positioning the medium within an e-beam writing machine so that the medium is supported by a stage and is exposed to an e-beam source. The method also includes writing a pattern to the medium using a plurality of independently-controllable beams of the e-beam source, in which the pattern comprises a plurality of parallel strips. Each of the parallel strips is written using multiple ones of the independently-controllable beams. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235064 | RADIATION CONTROL AND MINIMIZATION SYSTEM AND METHOD - A radiation control system and method are provided in which radiation delivered to a patient and/or the operator of the equipment is minimized. The radiation control system may be used in a large variety of applications including applications in which radiation source is used to inspect an object, such as, for example, medical imaging, diagnosis and therapy, in manufacturing operation using radiation, in airports scanning systems, in different security setups, and in nuclear reactors automation and process control. The radiation control system and method may also be used with 3D imaging. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235065 | RADIATION CONTROL AND MINIMIZATION SYSTEM AND METHOD - A radiation control system and method are provided in which radiation delivered to a patient and/or the operator of the equipment is minimized. The radiation control system may be used in a large variety of applications including applications in which radiation source is used to inspect an object, such as, for example, medical imaging, diagnosis and therapy, in manufacturing operation using radiation, in airports scanning systems, in different security setups, and in nuclear reactors automation and process control. The radiation control system and method may also be used with 3D imaging. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235066 | DRIVE LASER DELIVERY SYSTEMS FOR EUV LIGHT SOURCE - An EUV light source is disclosed herein which may comprise a droplet generator producing a stream of target material droplets, a first optical gain medium amplifying light on a first beam path without a seed laser providing a seed laser output to the first beam path, a second optical gain medium amplifying light on a second beam path without a seed laser providing a seed laser output to the second beam path, and a beam combiner combining light from the first beam path and the second beam path for interaction with a target material droplet to produce EUV light emitting plasma. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235067 | TUNABLE INFRARED EMITTER - Provided are methods of tuning the emission wavelength from a tunable infrared plasmonic emitting structure, which structure comprises: (a) a perforated or patterned first conductive layer having a plurality of relief features provided in a periodic spatial configuration, wherein the relief features are separated from each other by adjacent recessed features, wherein the distance between features is between 1-15 μm; (b) a dielectric layer underlying the first conductive layer; (c) a second conductive layer underlying the dielectric film; and (d) a substrate underlying the second conductive layer; wherein the emission wavelength is tuned by applying a force in a biaxial direction parallel to the substrate, changing the distance between relief features, or changing the resistivity and dielectric constant of the dielectric layer. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235068 | Controlling Electromagnetic Radiation In A Data Center - Controlling electromagnetic (‘EM’) radiation in a data center having a number EM sections, including: receiving, by an EM controller, a specification of preferred EM radiation characteristics for the data center; and setting, by the EM controller, a state of each EM section in accordance with the specification, where the state of each EM section may be one of: an absorption state in which the EM section absorbs EM radiation or a reflection state in which the EM section reflects EM radiation. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235069 | THERMALLY COMPENSATED VALVE TRIM APPARATUS - Thermally compensated valve trim apparatus are disclosed. An example valve trim apparatus includes a valve plug having a recess, an insert fixed in the recess and having an opening therein. The insert is made of a material having a greater strength than a second material of the valve plug. The example valve trim apparatus also includes a valve stem having a threaded end disposed in the opening of the insert to form a valve stem connection, and a spacer operatively coupled to the valve plug and vale stem to affect a load exerted on the valve stem connection in response to a change in temperature. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235070 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING FLAME-RETARDANT POROUS MATERIALS BASED ON POLYUREA - The present invention relates to a process for producing flame-retardant porous materials comprising the following steps:
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20120235071 | POLYIMIDE RESINS FOR HIGH TEMPERATURE WEAR APPLICATIONS - Polyimide resin compositions that contain an end-capped rigid aromatic polyimide, graphite and carbon filaments are found to exhibit low wear at high temperatures. Such compositions are especially useful in molded articles that are exposed to wear conditions at high temperatures such as aircraft engine parts. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235072 | ELECTROLYTIC SOLUTION FOR ALUMINUM ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITOR, AND ALUMINUM ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITOR USING SAME - Provided is an electrolytic solution for an aluminum electrolytic capacitor, which shows a specific conductivity, a high sparking voltage, and a characteristic of causing only a slight expansion of the capacitor in the reflow process, each being comparable with conventional alkyl phosphate anions, and which has high reliability without causing a short circuit. Also provided is an aluminum electrolytic capacitor. The present invention is directed to an electrolytic solution for an aluminum electrolytic capacitor, comprising an electrolyte (C) comprising an alkyl phosphate anion (a) represented by the general formula (1)/(2) and an amidinium cation (b); a borate ester (H) which is obtained by reacting boric acid (d) with diethylne glycol (e) and a polyalkylene glycol (f) having a molecular weight of 130-350 and/or a polyalkylene glycol monoalkyl ether (g) having a molecular weight of 130-350, and which has a boron content of 5-14 wt %; and an organic solvent (J). | 2012-09-20 |
20120235073 | FABRICATING POROUS MATERIALS USING THIXOTROPIC GELS - Methods, apparatuses, and systems for fabricating porous materials using thixotropic gels. A shear force is applied to a thixotropic material causing the material to flow. Multiple components are added to the thixotropic material while applying the shear force causing the multiple components to be distributed in the material. The shear force is removed such that the static properties of the thixotropic material in the absence of the shear force retain a distribution of the multiple components in the thixotropic material to form a composite gel material that includes liquid within a network of inter-connected solid particles that include the distributed plurality of components. The liquid in the composite gel material is removed to form a porous composite material. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235074 | SOLVENT-BASED INKS COMPRISING COATED MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLES - Solvent-based ink compositions which can be used for ink jet printing in a variety of applications. In particular, the present embodiments are directed to magnetic inks having desirable ink properties. The ink of the present embodiments comprise magnetic nanoparticles that are coated with various materials to prevent the exposure of the nanoparticles to oxygen, and provides robust prints. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235075 | SOLVENT-BASED INKS COMPRISING COATED MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLES - Solvent-based ink compositions which can be used for ink jet printing in a variety of applications. In particular, the present embodiments are directed to magnetic inks having desirable ink properties. The ink of the present embodiments comprises magnetic nanoparticles that are coated with various materials to prevent the exposure of the nanoparticles to oxygen, and provides robust prints. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235076 | CURABLE INKS COMPRISING INORGANIC OXIDE COATED MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLES - There is provided novel curable ink compositions comprising inorganic oxide-coated magnetic metal nanoparticles. In particular, there is provided ultraviolet (UV) curable gel inks comprising at least the inorganic oxide-coated magnetic metal nanoparticles, one curable monomer, a radiation activated initiator that initiates polymerization of curable components of the ink. In particular the ink may include a gellant. The inks may also include optional colorants and one or more optional additives. These curable UV ink compositions can be used for ink jet printing in a variety of applications. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235077 | CURABLE INKS COMPRISING SURFACTANT-COATED MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLES - There is provided novel curable ink compositions comprising surfactant-coated magnetic metal nanoparticles. In particular, there is provided ultraviolet (UV) curable gel inks comprising at least a coated magnetic metal nanoparticles, one curable monomer, a radiation activated initiator that initiates polymerization of curable components of the ink, and optionally a gellant. The inks may also include optional colorants and one or more optional additives. These curable UV ink compositions can be used for ink jet printing in a variety of applications. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235078 | CURABLE INKS COMPRISING POLYMER-COATED MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLES - There is provided novel curable ink compositions comprising polymer-coated magnetic metal nanoparticles. In particular, there is provided ultraviolet (UV) curable gel inks comprising at least the coated magnetic metal nanoparticles, one curable monomer, a radiation activated initiator that initiates polymerization of curable components of the ink, a gellant. The inks may also include optional colorants and one or more optional additives. These curable gel UV ink compositions can be used for ink jet printing in a variety of applications. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235079 | CURABLE INKS COMPRISING COATED MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLES - There is provided novel curable ink compositions comprising coated magnetic metal nanoparticles. In particular, there is provided ultraviolet (UV) curable gel inks comprising at least the coated magnetic metal nanoparticles, one curable monomer, a radiation activated initiator that initiates polymerization of curable components of the ink, a gellant. The inks may also include optional colorants and one or more optional additives. These curable gel UV ink compositions can be used for ink jet printing in a variety of applications. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235080 | Alignment of Carbon Nanotubes Comprising Magnetically Sensitive Metal Oxides in Nanofluids - The present invention is a nanoparticle mixture or suspension or nanofluid comprising nonmagnetically sensitive nanoparticles, magnetically sensitive nanoparticles, and surfactant(s). The present invention also relates to methods of preparing and using the same. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235081 | PROCESS FOR REMOVING A BULK MATERIAL LAYER FROM A SUBSTRATE AND A CHEMICAL MECHANICAL POLISHING AGENT SUITABLE FOR THIS PROCESS - A process for removing a bulk material layer from a substrate and planarizing the exposed surface by CMP by (1) providing an CMP agent exhibiting at the end of the chemical mechanical polishing, without the addition of supplementary materials, the same SER as at its start and a lower MRR than at its start,—an SER which is lower than the initial SER and an MRR which is the same or essentially the same as the initial MRR or a lower SER and a lower MRR than at its start; (2) contacting the surface of the bulk material layer with the CMP agent; (3) the CMP of the bulk material layer with the CMP agent; and (4) continuing the CMP until all material residuals are removed from the exposed surface; and a CMP agent and their use for manufacturing electrical and optical devices. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235082 | PYROPHOSPHATE COMPOUND AND PRODUCTION PROCESS THEREOF - To provide a positive electrode active material containing a pyrophosphate compound, ensuring that mixing of impurities is easily prevented to facilitate the synthesis and a high capacity battery is obtained, and a lithium ion battery using the positive electrode material. That is, the present invention relates to a pyrophosphate compound represented by the formula: Li | 2012-09-20 |
20120235083 | SELF-HEALING POLYMER COMPOSITIONS - This invention pertains to a composition that can be used to heal cracks in plastics and other substrates. In the present invention, a composition comprising nanotubes, healing agent(s), and end caps for the nanotubes may be used to heal crack(s) as they begin to occur. With the composition, the healing agent(s) are contained within the nanotubes, and a reaction releases the healing agent(s) after the end caps can be removed from the nanotubes. This invention also includes a method of preparing a composition for healing cracks in plastics and other substrates. For this method, the healing agent(s) are filled inside of the nanotubes, and then end caps are bound onto the ends of the nanotubes. After a reaction occurs to remove the end caps and release the healing agent(s), the cracks within the substrate may then be healed. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235084 | LITHIUM-POROUS METAL OXIDE COMPOSITIONS AND LITHIUM REAGENT-POROUS METAL COMPOSITIONS - The invention relates to lithium metal/porous metal oxide compositions. These lithium metal compositions are prepared by mixing liquid lithium metal with a porous metal oxide in an inert atmosphere under exothermic conditions sufficient to absorb the liquid lithium metal into the porous metal oxide pores. The lithium metal/porous metal oxide compositions of the invention are preferably loaded with lithium metal up to about 40% by weight, with about 20% to 40% by weight being the most preferred loading. The invention also relates to lithium reagent-porous metal oxide compositions having RLi absorbed into a porous oxide. In formula RLi, R is an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, an alkynyl group, an aryl group, an alkaryl group, or an NR | 2012-09-20 |
20120235085 | Adhesive for inorganic fiber - An adhesive for inorganic fibers including SiO | 2012-09-20 |
20120235086 | MINERAL, GRANULATED DESULFURIZING AGENT ON THE BASIS OF CALCIUM HYDROXIDE, METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF AND USE THEREOF - The invention relates to a mineral desulfurizing agent ( | 2012-09-20 |
20120235087 | METHOD FOR THE REMOVAL OF HEAT STABLE AMINE SALTS FROM AN AMINE ABSORBENT - The proposed invention relates to a method and a system for the removal of heat stable amine salts from an amine absorbent used in a carbon dioxide (CO | 2012-09-20 |
20120235088 | BLUE PHASE LIQUID CRYSTAL COMPOSITION WITH REDUCED HYSTERESIS BEHAVIOR - The present invention relates to a blue phase (BP) liquid crystal composition that shows reduced hysteresis behavior, and to a method of reducing and/or eliminating the hysteresis behavior of a BP liquid crystal composition. Moreover, the present invention relates to a blue phase liquid crystal composition, wherein the hysteresis has been reduced or eliminated. Furthermore, the present invention relates to a liquid crystal cell comprising a blue phase liquid crystal composition, and to a liquid crystal display comprising a blue phase liquid crystal composition. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235089 | LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYESTER RESIN COMPOSITION - A liquid crystal polyester resin composition for camera modules is used, the composition including, based on 100 parts by mass of the composition as a whole, (A) 49.5 to 69.5 parts by mass of a liquid crystal polyester, (B) 30.0 to 50.0 parts by mass of an irregular form or spherical powder having a Mohs hardness of 5 or higher and a primary particle diameter of 5 μm or less, and (C) 0.5 to 5.0 parts by mass of carbon black. The use of the resin composition allows a reduction in the amount of dust generated (particles falling off) during the production of the camera, the use of the camera, and the operation of the camera modules. The resin composition has high surface hardness, is excellent in balance between heat resistance, stiffness, moldability, and resistance to falling of particles off a surface, and causes no malfunction during autofocus control. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235090 | METHOD OF PRODUCING LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYESTER COMPOSITION - A method of producing a liquid crystal polyester composition, the twin-screw extruder including a cylinder having a supply port for supplying the liquid crystal polyester, a first addition port for adding the filler other than fibrous fillers and a second addition port for adding a fibrous filler which are provided downstream of the supply port, and a screw provided with kneading portions on the upstream side and downstream side of the first addition port, a resin temperature (T | 2012-09-20 |
20120235091 | POLARIZING FILM, COATING SOLUTION, AND IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention provides a polarizing film having a high dichroic ratio. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235092 | LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYESTER RESIN COMPOSITION - An object is to provide a liquid crystal polyester resin composition capable of producing a molding in which the generation amount of particles is sufficiently reduced. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235093 | BORATE LUMINOUS MATERIAL AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF - Borate luminous material is provided, wherein, comprises the compound of following structural formula: M | 2012-09-20 |
20120235094 | SILICA NANOFIBER/METAL OXIDE NANOCRYSTAL COMPOSITE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A silica nanofiber/metal oxide nanocrystal composite is produced by a method including associating a polymer having a linear polyethyleneimine skeleton in a water-based medium in the presence of ice, adding alkoxysilane to the water-based medium obtained in the above step to form a composite nanofiber including the associate and silica that covers the associate, while the fiber spontaneously forms a disc-shaped network structure, a step of depositing a metal oxide on a surface of the fiber by mixing the disc-shaped structure obtained in the above step with a hydrolyzable metal compound, and a step of calcining the disc-shaped. structure obtained in the step above to form a silica nanofiber through removal of the polymer in the fiber, to convert the metal oxide into a nanocrystal, and to bond the nanocrystal to the fiber. When zinc oxide is used as the metal oxide, the composite functions as a luminous body. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235095 | HIGH-YIELD SYNTHESIS OF GOLD NANORODS WITH OPTICAL ABSORPTION AT WAVELENGTHS GREATER THAN 1000NM USING HYDROQUINONE - The present invention provides improved methods for preparing cetyltrimethylammonium bromide-capped gold nanoparticles through the use of hydroquinone as a reducing agent. Such methods generally comprise the steps of: (1) providing a seed solution comprising a gold nanoparticle; (2) providing an aqueous growth solution comprising: (i) cetyltrimethylammonium bromide, (ii) hydrogen tetrachloroaurate, and (iii) hydroquinone; and (3) adding a quantity of the seed solution to the aqueous growth solution. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235096 | Catalytic Reactor Including a Cell-Like Structure and Elements Optimizing the Contact Thereof with the Inner Wall of the Reactor - The invention relates to a catalytic reactor including: a reaction chamber; at least one catalytic structure made up of at least one catalytic cell-like architecture having outer dimensions at most 10% smaller than the inner dimensions of the reaction chamber; an annular space between the inner wall of the reaction chamber and the cell-like architectures; and at least one second structure positioned in the annular space, selected from among: a) a fibrous structure, or b) a structure including at least one metal collar clasping at least one portion of the cell-like architectures and supporting metal fins. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235097 | CARBON NANOTUBE BASED FIELD EMISSION DEVICES AND METHODS - A method of fabricating a cathodic portion of a field emission display includes the steps of producing an array of substantially parallel carbon nanotubes attached at one end to a substantially planar substrate. Then, embedding the nanotubes in a polymer matrix that extends to a plane of attachment of the nanotubes to the planar substrate, wherein the polymer matrix allows an end of the nanotubes distal from the ends attached to the planar substrate, uncovered by the polymer matrix in order to allow electrical contact with each other and with an attached conductor. Next, detaching the array from the planar substrate, thus producing a surface having the formerly attached ends of the nanotubes substantially in a plane, and then attaching the conductor to the array of nanotube ends, uncovered by the polymer matrix and distal to the plane. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235098 | CHALCOGEN COMPOUND POWDER, CHALCOGEN COMPOUND PASTE, PROCESS FOR PRODUCING CHALCOGEN COMPOUND POWDER, AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING CHALCOGEN COMPOUND PASTE - Chalcogen compound powder containing Cu—In—Ga—Se and having an average particle diameter (D | 2012-09-20 |
20120235099 | RADIATION-SENSITIVE COLORED COMPOSITION, COLORED CURED FILM, COLOR FILTER AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME, SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE, LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY APPARATUS, AND METHOD OF PRODUCING DYE - The object of the present invention is to provide a radiation-sensitive colored composition which can supress the generation of the contamination of the device. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235100 | Dynamic Vibration Control Systems and Methods for Industrial Lift Trucks - A lift truck includes systems and methods for improved vibration control. Vibration control features reduce or eliminate motion of the truck in one or more of the X-axis, Y-axis, and Z-axis. Some embodiments may include, alone or in combination with the vibration control, stability control to further stabilize the motion of the truck. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235101 | Barrier with panels sliding parallel - A barrier employed to keep children and/or pets in or out of certain areas in the house. The barrier includes four panels. Two main panels slide parallel to each other to lengthen or shorten the barrier as a whole. Two side panels stabilize the main panels and extend to the front and rear faces of the main panels to provide a self-supporting in-house barrier. Each of the panels includes a wooden frame. The wood lends less weight, less sharp edges, and more pleasing aesthetics than, for example, a metal gate. Legs are connected to the side panels to further stabilize the side panels and main panels. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235102 | CLAMPS FOR PANELS - There is provided a clamp securable to a panel at an edge thereof said clamp comprising: a first clamping means comprising a first clamping surface; a second clamping means comprising a second clamping surface; and a locating component, wherein said first and second clamping means and said locating component in use interlock with each other so that said first clamping surface and said second clamping surface are positioned to press respectively against opposing faces of a panel positioned therebetween. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235103 | CHANGING TABLE CONNECTION TO A PLAYARD - A playard having an easily and selectively attachable changing table platform including a saddle structure for resting upon upper perimeter frame members of the playard and secured from unintentional removal by a latching mechanism. The latching mechanism includes a connector that is secured to the playard upper perimeter frame members in a manner fixing the vertical separation of the connector and the frame member. The changing table includes a latching member moveable between catch and release positions that engages the connector as the changing table is moved into an operable position and prevents the changing table from being uplifted from the playard. The moveable latching member is biased toward the catch position. Movement toward the release position allows the changing table to be removed from the playard. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235104 | Safety bar end cap with self-draining water feature - A safety bar end cap includes a member having an exterior surface including a first recess formed therein, the first recess sized to receive an end of a safety bar therein and defining a first depth measured from the exterior surface, the exterior surface further including a second recess formed therein, the second recess extending across the first recess and defining a second depth measured from the exterior surface that is greater than the first depth of the first recess. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235105 | QUICK CLIP FOR FENCE POSTS - A quick assembly clip for a fence post has first and second walls substantially parallel to each other and a third wall which extends between the first and second walls of the body. The first wall of the body has first and second tabs extending from opposite edges of the first wall. The second wall of the body has at least a third tab extending from an edge of the second wall. The clip engages the first wall of the post. The first and second tabs engage an inner surface of the first wall of the post. A cap is installed on the post. The third and fourth tabs engage an inner surface of the cap thereby securing the cap to the post. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235106 | METHODS OF FORMING AT LEAST ONE CONDUCTIVE ELEMENT, METHODS OF FORMING A SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE, METHODS OF FORMING A MEMORY CELL AND RELATED SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURES - Methods of forming conductive elements, such as interconnects and electrodes, for semiconductor structures and memory cells. The methods include forming a first conductive material and a second conductive material comprising silver in a portion of at least one opening and performing a polishing process to fill the at least one opening with at least one of the first and second conductive materials. An annealing process may be performed to form a mixture or an alloy of the silver and the material. The methods enable formation of silver containing conductive elements having reduced dimensions (e.g., less than about 20 nm). The resulting conductive elements have a desirable resistivity. The methods may be used, for example, to form interconnects for electrically connecting active devices and to form electrodes for memory cells. A semiconductor structure and a memory cell including such a conductive structure are also disclosed. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235107 | NONVOLATILE MEMORY DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a nonvolatile memory device includes a word line interconnect layer, a bit line interconnect layer, a pillar, and charge bearing members. The word line interconnect layer includes a plurality of word lines extending in a first direction. The bit line interconnect layer includes a plurality of bit lines extending in a second direction that intersects the first direction. The pillar is disposed between each of the word lines and each of the bit lines. The charge bearing members contain a negative fixed charge, and provided on side faces of the pillars. The pillars includes a diode film provided with a p-type layer and an n-type layer and a variable resistance film stacked on the diode film. The charge bearing member is disposed on side faces of the p-type layer, and is not disposed on side faces of the n-type layer. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235108 | METHOD OF FORMING MEMORY CELL USING GAS CLUSTER ION BEAMS - A variable resistance memory cell structure and a method of forming it. The method includes forming a first electrode, forming an insulating material over the first electrode, forming a via in the insulating material to expose a surface of the first electrode, forming a heater material within the via using gas cluster ion beams, forming a variable resistance material within the via, and forming a second electrode such that the heater material and variable resistance material are provided between the first and second electrodes. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235109 | NON-VOLATILE SEMICONDUCTOR STORAGE DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF NON-VOLATILE SEMICONDUCTOR STORAGE DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a memory cell includes a resistance change layer, an upper electrode layer, a lower electrode layer, a diode layer, a first oxide film, and a second oxide film. The upper electrode layer is arranged above the resistance change layer. The lower electrode layer is arranged below the resistance change layer. The diode layer is arranged above the upper electrode layer or below the lower electrode layer. The first oxide film exists on a side wall of at least one electrode layer of the upper electrode layer or the lower electrode layer. The second oxide film exists on a side wall of the diode layer. The film thickness of the first oxide film is thicker than a film thickness of the second oxide film. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235110 | PHASE-CHANGE MATERIAL AND PHASE-CHANGE TYPE MEMORY DEVICE - A phase-change material, which has a high crystallization temperature and is superior in thermal stability of the amorphous phase, which has a composition of the general chemical formula Ge | 2012-09-20 |
20120235111 | NONVOLATILE MEMORY ELEMENT HAVING A TANTALUM OXIDE VARIABLE RESISTANCE LAYER - A nonvolatile memory apparatus includes a first electrode, a second electrode, a variable resistance layer, a resistance value of the variable resistance layer reversibly varying between a plurality of resistance states based on an electric signal applied between the electrodes. The variable resistance layer includes at least a tantalum oxide, and is configured to satisfy 02012-09-20 | |
20120235112 | RESISTIVE SWITCHING MEMORY AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The present disclosure relates to the microelectronics field, and particularly, to a resistive switching memory and a method for manufacturing the same. The memory may comprise a lower electrode, a resistive switching layer, and an upper electrode. The resistive switching layer may have carbon nano-tubes embedded therein. Growth of a conductive filament in the resistive switching layer can be facilitated and controlled under an externally applied bias by a local electric field enhancement effect of the carbon nano-tubes, so as to improve performances and stability of the device. The resistive switching memory according to the present disclosure can have a good resistive switching capability. Further, the operating voltage and the resistance value of the device can be well controlled by controlling the length and position of the carbon nano-tubes in the resistive switching layer. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235113 | ELECTRON EMISSION ELEMENT AND IMAGING DEVICE HAVING THE SAME - An electron emission element has an electron emission layer that emits an electron from a surface emission portion, a focusing electrode layer that is film-formed on a surface of the electron emission layer via a first insulation layer and focuses the emitted electron, a gate electrode layer that is film-formed on a surface of the focusing electrode layer via a second insulation layer, an emission concave portion that penetrates the gate electrode layer, the second insulation layer, the focusing electrode layer and the first insulation layer and opens in a concave shape on a surface of the surface emission portion, a carbon layer that is film-formed from a surface of the gate electrode layer over an inner peripheral surface of the emission concave portion, and a partial insulation portion that insulates the focusing electrode layer from the carbon layer. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235114 | LIGHT EMITTING CHIP - A light emitting chip includes a substrate, a first reflective layer formed on the substrate, a lighting structure formed on the first reflective layer, and a first electrode formed between the first reflective layer and the substrate. The lighting structure includes a first semiconductor layer, an active layer and a second semiconductor layer. A receiving groove is defined in the lighting structure and extends from the first reflective layer to the first semiconductor layer. The receiving groove has a second reflective layer formed on an interior sidewall thereof. The first electrode includes a base and a connecting section extending upwardly from the base. The connecting section is surrounded by the second reflective layer and electrically connects with the first semiconductor layer. The first and second reflective layers each are electrically insulating. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235115 | GROWTH OF III-V LED STACKS USING NANO MASKS - Methods, semiconductor material stacks and equipment for manufacture of light emitting diodes (LEDs) with improve crystal quality. A growth stopper is deposited between nuclei for a group III-V material, such as GaN, to form a nano mask. The group III-V material is laterally overgrown from a region of the nuclei not covered by the nano mask to form a continuous material layer with reduced dislocation density in preparation for subsequent growth of n-type and p-type layers of the LED. The lateral overgrowth from the nuclei may further recover the surface morphology of the buffer layer despite the presence of the nano mask. Presence of the growth stopper may further result in void formation on a substrate side of an LED stack to improve light extraction efficiency. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235116 | LIGHT EMITTING DIODE WITH ENHANCED QUANTUM EFFICIENCY AND METHOD OF FABRICATION - One embodiment of a quantum well structure comprises an active region including active layers that comprise quantum wells and barrier layers wherein some or all of the active layers are p type doped. P type doping some or all of the active layers improves the quantum efficiency of III-V compound semiconductor light emitting diodes by locating the position of the P-N junction in the active region of the device thereby enabling the dominant radiative recombination to occur within the active region. In one embodiment, the quantum well structure is fabricated in a cluster tool having a hydride vapor phase epitaxial (HVPE) deposition chamber with a eutectic source alloy. In one embodiment, the indium gallium nitride (InGaN) layer and the magnesium doped gallium nitride (Mg—GaN) or magnesium doped aluminum gallium nitride (Mg—AlGaN) layer are grown in separate chambers by a cluster tool to avoid indium and magnesium cross contamination. Doping of group III-nitrides by hydride vapor phase epitaxy using group III-metal eutectics is also described. In one embodiment, a source is provided for HVPE deposition of a p-type or an n-type group III-nitride epitaxial film, the source including a liquid phase mechanical (eutectic) mixture with a group III species. In one embodiment, a method is provided for performing HVPE deposition of a p-type or an n-type group III-nitride epitaxial film, the method including using a liquid phase mechanical (eutectic) mixture with a group III species. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235117 | LIGHT EMITTING ELEMENT AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - Disclosed is a light emitting element, which emits light with small power consumption and high luminance. The light emitting element has: a IV semiconductor substrate; two or more core multi-shell nanowires disposed on the IV semiconductor substrate; a first electrode connected to the IV semiconductor substrate; and a second electrode, which covers the side surfaces of the core multi-shell nanowires, and which is connected to the side surfaces of the core multi-shell nanowires. Each of the core multi-shell nanowires has: a center nanowire composed of a first conductivity type III-V compound semiconductor; a first barrier layer composed of the first conductivity type III-V compound semiconductor; a quantum well layer composed of a III-V compound semiconductor; a second barrier layer composed of a second conductivity type III-V compound semiconductor; and a capping layer composed of a second conductivity type III-V compound semiconductor. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235118 | NITRIDE GATE DIELECTRIC FOR GRAPHENE MOSFET - A semiconductor structure which includes a substrate; a graphene layer on the substrate; a source electrode and a drain electrode on the graphene layer, the source electrode and drain electrode being spaced apart by a predetermined dimension; a nitride layer on the graphene layer between the source electrode and drain electrode; and a gate electrode on the nitride layer, wherein the nitride layer is a gate dielectric for the gate electrode. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235119 | Method to Improve Nucleation of Materials on Graphene and Carbon Nanotubes - Techniques for forming a thin coating of a material on a carbon-based material are provided. In one aspect, a method for forming a thin coating on a surface of a carbon-based material is provided. The method includes the following steps. An ultra thin silicon nucleation layer is deposited to a thickness of from about two angstroms to about 10 angstroms on at least a portion of the surface of the carbon-based material to facilitate nucleation of the coating on the surface of the carbon-based material. The thin coating is deposited to a thickness of from about two angstroms to about 100 angstroms over the ultra thin silicon layer to form the thin coating on the surface of the carbon-based material. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235120 | VERTICAL ELECTRO-OPTICAL COMPONENT AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME - A vertical electro-optical component and a method for forming the same are provided. The vertical electro-optical component includes a substrate, a first electrode layer formed on the substrate, a patterned insulating layer formed on the first electrode layer, a metal layer formed on the patterned insulating layer, a semiconductor layer formed on the first electrode layer, and a second electrode layer formed on the semiconductor layer, wherein the semiconductor layer encapsulates the patterned insulating layer and the metal layer. The vertical electro-optical component thus has a low operational voltage of a vertical transistor and a high reaction speed of a photo diode, and may be used to form light-emitting transistors. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235121 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FORMING THE SAME - According to an embodiment of the disclosure, an organic light emitting device is provided, which includes: an inflexible tube comprising an external surface and an internal surface; a transparent conductive layer on the internal surface of the inflexible tube; an organic light emitting layer disposed in the inflexible tube and on the transparent conductive layer; and a conductive layer disposed in the inflexible tube and on the organic light emitting layer. According to an embodiment of the disclosure, a method for forming an organic light emitting device is also provided. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235122 | Organic Memory Element - The invention relates to an organic memory with an electrode and a counter-electrode, comprising at least one oxide layer, an electrically undoped organic layer and an electrically doped organic layer between the electrode and the counter-electrode, wherein the oxide layer is adjacent to the electrode and the undoped organic layer. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235123 | NOVEL ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT COMPOUNDS AND ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICE USING THE SAME - Provided are a novel organic electroluminescent compound and an organic electroluminescent device using the same. More particularly, the organic electroluminescent compound disclosed herein is represented by Chemical Formula 1: | 2012-09-20 |
20120235124 | Organic Optoelectronic Device and Method - An organic optoelectronic device, such as an organic light emitting device, includes an anode, a cathode and an active organic layer between the anode and the cathode. The cathode includes a layer including a complex salt, a first conductive layer, and a second conductive layer over the first conductive layer, and provides a stable device. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235125 | ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAIC CELL INCORPORATING ELECTRON CONDUCTING EXCITON BLOCKING LAYERS - The present disclosure relates to photosensitive optoelectronic devices comprising a compound blocking layer located between an acceptor material and a cathode, the compound blocking layer comprising: at least one electron conducting material, and at least one wide-gap electron conducting exciton blocking layer. For example, 3,4,9,10 perylenetetracarboxylic bisbenzimidazole (PTCBI) and 1,4,5,8-napthalene-tetracarboxylic-dianhydride (NTCDA) function as electron conducting and exciton blocking layers when interposed between the acceptor layer and cathode. Both materials serve as efficient electron conductors, leading to a fill factor as high as 0.70. By using an NTCDA/PTCBI compound blocking layer structure increased power conversion efficiency is achieved, compared to an analogous device using a conventional blocking layers shown to conduct electrons via damage-induced midgap states. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235126 | Light-Emitting Device and Manufacturing Method Thereof - To provide a method for manufacturing light-emitting devices with different emission colors using EL layers formed using the same apparatus and condition, and a light-emitting device with high added value. A substrate in which a transparent conductive layer is formed in advance on a surface over which an EL layer is to be formed and another substrate in which a transparent conductive layer with a thickness different from that of the transparent conductive layer are prepared, and EL layers are formed over the substrates using the same apparatus and condition. Thus, even when the EL layers are formed using the same apparatus and condition, optical path lengths of the substrates can be different. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235127 | ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE, DISPLAY AND ILLUMINATING DEVICE - According to one embodiment, there is provided an organic light-emitting diode including an anode and a cathode which are arranged apart from each other, an emissive layer arranged between the anode and the cathode including a blue emissive layer located at the anode side and a green and red emissive layer located at the cathode side, the blue emissive layer containing a host material and a blue fluorescent dopant, and the green and red emissive layer containing a host material and a green phosphorescent dopant and/or a red phosphorescent dopant. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235128 | ELEMENT SUBSTRATE AND LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE - A light emitting device and an element substrate which are capable of suppressing variations in the luminance intensity of a light emitting element among pixels due to characteristic variations of a driving transistor without suppressing off-current of a switching transistor low and increasing storage capacity of a capacitor. According to the invention, a depletion mode transistor is used as a driving transistor. The gate of the driving transistor is fixed in its potential or connected to the source or drain thereof to operate in a saturation region with a constant current flow. A current controlling transistor which operates in a linear region is connected in series to the driving transistor, and a video signal for transmitting a light emission or non-emission of a pixel is inputted to the gate of the current controlling transistor through a switching transistor. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235129 | MATERIAL FOR ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICES AND ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICES MADE BY USING THE SAME - A material for electroluminescent devices which comprises a compound in which a heterocyclic group having nitrogen is bonded to carbazolyl group and an organic electroluminescent device having at least one organic thin film layer which is sandwiched between the cathode and the anode and contains the above material in at least one layer, are provided. The material can provide organic electroluminescent devices emitting bluish light with a high purity of color. The organic electroluminescence device uses the material. | 2012-09-20 |
20120235130 | Stilbene Derivatives, Light-Emitting Element and Light-Emitting Device - The present invention provides a novel substance having an excellent color purity of blue, a light-emitting element and a light-emitting device using the novel substance. A stilbene derivative has a structure shown by the general formula (1). In the general formula (1), R | 2012-09-20 |
20120235131 | ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENCE ELEMENT, MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, AND ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENCE DISPLAY DEVICE - An organic EL element ( | 2012-09-20 |
20120235132 | IRIDIUM COMPLEX COMPOUND, ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT ELEMENT, AND USES THEREOF - It is an object of the present invention to provide a red phosphorescent compound having a high emission quantum yield, which is used for producing organic EL elements. The red phosphorescent compound of the present invention is an iridium complex compound represented by the following formula (1). In the formula (1), L | 2012-09-20 |
20120235133 | ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICE - Disclosed is an organic electroluminescent device (organic EL device) which is improved in luminous efficiency, sufficiently secures driving stability, and has a simple configuration. The organic EL device of this invention comprises a light-emitting layer between an anode and a cathode piled one upon another on a substrate and the light-emitting layer contains a phosphorescent dopant and an unsymmetrical indolocarbazole compound as a host material. The unsymmetrical indolocarbazole compound has a structure in which two or more groups having an indolocarbazole structure are linked together by a linking group and at least one of the groups has an isomeric indolocarbazole skeleton different from those of the other groups. Examples of the unsymmetrical indolocarbazole compound include compounds represented by the following formula (2) wherein A is a substituent, each of R | 2012-09-20 |