| COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE ET AUX ENERGIES ALTERNATIVES Patent applications |
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| 20160141562 | ELECTROCHEMICAL ACCUMULATOR WITH PACKAGING COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE POLYARYLETHERKETONE (PAEK) SHEET, SHEET AND ASSOCIATED MANUFACTURING METHODS - The invention concerns a new flexible or rigid packaging for an electrochemical accumulator (A). The packaging contains at least one polyaryletherketone (PAEK) sheet, notably a polyetheretherketone (PEEK™) sheet. According to a preferred embodiment, a polyaryletherketone (PAEK) sheet incorporates within it at least one metal stud constituting one of the poles of the accumulator. The packaging is useful for the packaging of lithium-ion accumulators. | 05-19-2016 |
| 20160141451 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE AND SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENT COMPRISING SUCH A SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE - A method for manufacturing at least one semiconductor structure, and a component including a structure formed with the method, the method including: providing a substrate including at least one semiconductor silicon surface; forming an amorphous silicon carbide layer in contact with at least one part of the semiconductor silicon surface; forming the at least one semiconductor structure in contact with the silicon carbide layer, the structure including at least one part, as a contact part, in contact with the surface of the silicon carbide layer, which includes gallium. | 05-19-2016 |
| 20160141449 | LIGHT EMITTING DIODE WITH DOPED QUANTUM WELLS AND ASSOCIATED MANUFACTURING METHOD - A light emitting diode based on GaN including an active zone located between an n-doped layer and a p-doped layer that together form a p-n junction, wherein the active zone includes at least one n-doped emissive layer. | 05-19-2016 |
| 20160141332 | EMISSIVE DEVICE INCLUDING FIRST AND SECOND ADJACENT PIXELS SHARING THE SAME SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT-EMITTING STACK - The emissive device includes first and second adjacent pixels ( | 05-19-2016 |
| 20160140276 | 3D CIRCUIT DESIGN METHOD - The invention concerns a 3D circuit design method implemented by a processing device involving partitioning a 2D circuit representation into two or more tiers, the 2D circuit representation defining circuit elements interconnected by interconnecting wire each weighted based on at least one of: its length; its propagation delay; and its priority level, the 2D circuit representation initially forming a first tier, the partitioning involving: a) selecting a first highest ranking wire, interconnecting at least first and second circuit elements in the first tier; b) moving one of the first and second circuit elements connected by the selected wire to a further tier of the 3D circuit representation and replacing the interconnecting wire with a connecting via between the first and further tiers; and c) repeating a) and b) for one or more further interconnecting wires of the first tier. | 05-19-2016 |
| 20160137506 | GRAPHITIC NANOMATERIALS IN THE FORM OF CARBON ONIONS, PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF AND USE OF SAME - The present invention relates to graphite nanomaterials in the form of onion-like carbons, the method of preparation thereof and the use thereof. | 05-19-2016 |
| 20160137487 | PACKAGE STRUCTURE INCLUDING A CAVITY COUPLED TO AN INJECTION GAS CHANNEL COMPOSED OF A PERMEABLE MATERIAL - A packing structure including:
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| 20160136811 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A SEGMENT OF AN ARM OF A COMANIPULATOR - A method for controlling an actuator of a hinged segment including the steps of: estimating an inertia J of the segment and a minimum viscous hinge friction f; estimating or measuring a traveling speed {dot over (X)} of the segment and an internal deformation ΔX of the actuator; synthesizing a control law H | 05-19-2016 |
| 20160134106 | BATTERY MADE UP OF A CHAIN ASSEMBLY OF MODULES - Energy transmission device, notably a battery or energy generating device, it comprises: having (i) at least one module ( | 05-12-2016 |
| 20160134020 | MAGNETIC SHIELDING FOR AN ANTENNA, USING A COMPOSITE BASED ON THIN MAGNETIC LAYERS, AND ANTENNA COMPRISING SUCH A SHIELDING - A magnetic shielding for an antenna using a composite based on thin magnetic layers, including plural films each including a thin magnetic layer of a thickness between 1 and 10 μm deposited on a flexible electrically insulating substrate of a thickness between 1 and 100 μm. The films are assembled into a multilayer assembly to form a sheet of a thickness between 10 and 1,000 μm. | 05-12-2016 |
| 20160133700 | NANOWIRE AND PLANAR TRANSISTORS CO-INTEGRATED ON UTBOX SOI SUBSTRATE - Fabrication of a microelectronic device on a semiconductor on insulator type substrate, the device being provided with a transistor of a given type, the channel structure of which is formed from semiconducting bar(s), a dielectric area different from the insulating layer of the substrate being provided to replace the insulating layer, facing the transistor channel structure, specifically for this given type of transistor. | 05-12-2016 |
| 20160133598 | DIRECT METAL BONDING METHOD - Method including the steps of a) Providing a first stack including a first substrate on which is deposited a first metal layer including a first metal, and a first solubilization layer distinct from the first metal layer, the first solubilization layer including a first getter material configured to solubilize the oxygen, b) Providing a second stack including a second substrate on which is deposited a second metal layer including a second metal, c) Contacting the first metal layer and the second metal layer so as to obtain a direct metal bonding between the first metal layer and the second metal layer, and d) Applying a heat treatment for annealing the bonding. | 05-12-2016 |
| 20160130316 | New uranium-chelating peptides derived from EF-hand calcium-binding motif useful for uranium biodetection and biodecontamination - Uranium-chelating polypeptides comprising at least one helix-loop-helix calcium-binding (EF-hand) motif which comprises a deletion of at least two amino acid in the 12-amino-acid calcium-binding loop sequence, and their use for uranium biodetection and biodecontamination. | 05-12-2016 |
| 20160126588 | BATTERY MADE UP OF A CHAIN ASSEMBLY OF MODULES - Energy transmission device module ( | 05-05-2016 |
| 20160126416 | OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - The invention relates to an optoelectronic device and to the method for manufacturing same. The optoelectronic device ( | 05-05-2016 |
| 20160126215 | METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING TWO SUBSTRATES OF DIFFERENT NATURES VIA A DUCTILE INTERMEDIATE LAYER - A method for manufacturing a heterostructure, including: contacting a first substrate having a first coefficient of thermal expansion and a second substrate having a different second coefficient of thermal expansion; annealing an assembly formed by contacting the first substrate and the second substrate; after annealing, returning the assembly to room temperature; providing, before the contacting, at least one intermediate layer at a surface of at least one of the first and second substrates, the at least one intermediate layer being made of a material which is ductile during the annealing and returning to room temperature; performing the contacting with the at least one intermediate layer sandwiched between the first and the second substrates; upon returning to room temperature, applying an outer pressure to the assembly to maintain it compressed. | 05-05-2016 |
| 20160126095 | METHOD FOR DETERMINING PREFERENTIAL DEPOSITION PARAMETERS FOR A THIN LAYER OF III-V MATERIAL - First, second and third series of samples are successively made so as to determine the influence of the deposition parameters on the crystallographic quality of a layer of semiconductor material of III-V type. The parameters studied are successively the deposition pressure, the deposition temperature and the deposited thickness of a sub-layer of semiconductor material of III-V type so as to respectively determine a first deposition pressure, a first deposition temperature at the first deposition pressure, and a first deposited thickness at the first deposition temperature and at the first deposition pressure. The sub-layer of semiconductor material of III-V type is thickened by ways of a second layer of semiconductor material of III-V type deposited under different conditions. | 05-05-2016 |
| 20160124145 | PRESTRUCTURED SUBSTRATE FOR THE PRODUCTION OF PHOTONIC COMPONENTS, ASSOCIATED PHOTONIC CIRCUIT AND MANUFACTURING METHOD - A substrate locally pre-structured for the production of photonic components including a solid part made of silicon; a first localised region of the substrate, including a heat dissipation layer, produced in a localised manner on the surface of the solid part and made of a material of which the refractive index is less than that of silicon; a wave guide on the heat dissipation layer; a second localised region of the substrate, including an oxide layer produced in a localised manner on the surface of the solid part, the oxide having a heat conductivity less than that of the material of the heat dissipation layer; a wave guide on the oxide layer. | 05-05-2016 |
| 20160122897 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A SILICON INGOT HAVING SYMMETRICAL GRAIN BOUNDARIES - A method for producing a silicon ingot, provided with symmetrical grain boundaries, including at least steps made of: (i) providing crucible with longitudinal axis, bottom of which includes a paving formed from monocrystalline cuboid silicon seeds with a square or rectangular base and arranged contiguously, the paving, when viewed according to axis, being in shape of a grid of orthogonal directions (x) and (y) parallel to edges of seeds; and (ii) proceeding with controlled solidification of silicon by growth on seeds in a growth direction collinear to axis; wherein paving in step (i) is produced from identical silicon seeds, with two seeds contiguous in direction (x) being images of each other by turning axis (y) and two seeds contiguous in direction (y) being images of each other by turning axis (x), and misorientation 2θ between crystalline arrays of two contiguous seeds being greater than 4°. | 05-05-2016 |
| 20160121413 | Abrasive Sawing Wire, Production Method Thereof And Use Of Same - An abrasive wire including a steel core and an outer coating including a binder and abrasive particles, the binder being formed by at least one nickel-cobalt alloy layer having a cobalt content of between 20 wt.-% and 85 wt.-% in relation to the weight of the Ni/Co alloy. | 05-05-2016 |
| 20160121328 | FLUIDIC CARD COMPRISING A FLUIDIC CHANNEL PROVIDED WITH AN OPENING RESEALABLE BY MEANS OF A FLEXIBLE FILM - A fluidic card including a rigid support and a fluidic channel at least partially formed in the rigid support. The fluidic channel includes an opening coming out on an outer surface of the rigid support, and the fluidic card further includes a flexible film disposed on the outer surface of the rigid support, at least at the opening of the fluidic channel, the flexible film configured to be deformed between a closed position in which it enables the fluidic channel to be closed to prevent a fluid flow from the fluidic channel through the opening and an open position in which it allows presence of a fluid flow space from the fluidic channel through the opening. | 05-05-2016 |
| 20160118819 | SECURITY SYSTEM FOR AN ACCUMULATOR BATTERY MODULE AND CORRESPONDING METHOD FOR BALANCING A BATTERY MODULE - A security system for a battery module includes at least one battery module having positive and negative poles and defined by a matrix comprising two or more columns and two or more lines. The matrix is such that each column defines an accumulator branch having m accumulators in series and such that each line of the matrix defines an accumulator stage. At least one charge control device is connected to the poles of the battery module. The battery module includes a plurality of resistors respectively electrically linked to the intermediate point between two accumulators of two adjacent accumulator stages and a third predefined number of connection nodes respectively connected to a set of resistors connected to the intermediate points of the accumulators of the two adjacent accumulator stages. The charge control device is connected to the set of connection nodes. | 04-28-2016 |
| 20160113158 | SYSTEM FOR ATTENUATING THE ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE GENERATED IN A HIGH POWER LASER SETUP - A device attenuates an electromagnetic pulse generated in an installation in which a high-power laser beam is sent to a target mounted on a target support. The device includes an electrically conductive plate, electrically connected to an electric earth of the installation and to which the target support is fixed, a plate of material which absorbs electromagnetic waves fixed to one face of the electrically conductive plate located on the target support side and a device for passing a discharge current, which is the result of an interaction of the laser beam with the target, between the target and the electrically conductive plate, where the device for passing the discharge current is equipped with a device for attenuating the current. | 04-21-2016 |
| 20160113152 | COOLING DEVICE FOR ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS USING LIQUID COOLANT - Device used for cooling a component, comprising a support to receive a component to be cooled, the support comprising a fluid network in which a liquid will circulate, the network comprising a first cavity, a second cavity, and a first channel connecting the first cavity to the second cavity, a first deformable membrane and a second deformable membrane forming a mobile wall of the first cavity and a mobile wall of the second cavity respectively, the device further comprising means of actuation of the first membrane and of the second membrane and a thermal conducting element close to the channel or in contact with the channel, the means of actuation comprising a fixed electrode located on one or several protuberances of the support ( | 04-21-2016 |
| 20160113151 | COOLING DEVICE FOR ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS USING LIQUID COOLANT - Device used for cooling a component, comprising a support to receive a component to be cooled, the support comprising a fluid network in which a liquid will circulate, the network comprising a first cavity, a second cavity, and a first channel connecting the first cavity to the second cavity, a first deformable membrane and a second deformable membrane forming a mobile wall of the first cavity and a mobile wall of the second cavity respectively, the device further comprising means of actuation of the first membrane and of the second membrane and a thermal conducting element close to the channel or in contact with the channel (FIG. | 04-21-2016 |
| 20160113071 | ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION FURNACE AND USE OF THE FURNACE FOR MELTING A MIXTURE OF METAL(S) AND OXIDE(S), SAID MIXTURE REPRESENTING A CORIUM - An electromagnetic induction furnace which is intended to melt at least one electrically conductive material, such as an oxide and/or a metal, and which includes at least one inductor having at least one turn and at least one cooling circuit suitable for cooling at least the inductor. Said furnace is characterized in that the heat-transfer fluid of at least one cooling circuit is supercritical CO2. The invention also relates to a method for operating the furnace and to the use thereof for melting a mixture of metals (steel, zirconium, etc.) with oxides (uranium UO2, zirconium, etc.), as well as concrete components, the mixture representing a corium. | 04-21-2016 |
| 20160111580 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A LOW NOISE PHOTODIODE - A method of manufacturing a photodiode including a useful layer made of a semi-conductor alloy. The useful layer has a band gap value which decreases from its upper face to its lower face. A step of producing a first doped region forming a PN junction with a second doped region of the useful layer, said production of a first doped region including a first doping step, so as to produce a base portion; and a second doping step, so as to produce at least one protuberance protruding from the base portion and in the direction of the lower face. | 04-21-2016 |
| 20160111330 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING INTERCONNECTIONS FOR 3D INTEGRATED CIRCUIT - Method for producing one or more connection elements for integrated circuit including the formation of sacrificial elements passing through a porous layer formed between two superimposed levels of transistors, then the removal of the sacrificial elements through the porous layer and their replacement by a conductor material before or after having produced a higher level transistor. | 04-21-2016 |
| 20160109507 | METHOD FOR PREDICTING FAILURE OF A LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE - A method for predicting failure of a light-emitting diode, includes applying a test potential difference across the terminals of the light-emitting diode lower than its minimum drive potential difference, the test potential difference having the same sign as the minimum drive potential difference; measuring the current I | 04-21-2016 |
| 20160109408 | INSPECTION HEAD OF AN EDDY CURRENT NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING SENSOR AND SENSOR COMPRISING SUCH AN INSPECTION HEAD - An inspection head of an eddy current non-destructive testing sensor with separate transmitting and receiving functions includes a support whereon is arranged at least one transmitting/receiving element. Each element includes a circuit transmitting a local electromagnetic field, by circulating a predefined alternating current in the circuit, and an electromagnetic receiver sensitive to the locally transmitted electromagnetic field. The transmitting circuit is a portion of conductive sheet extending over a layer of the support layer in a predefined main direction of flow of the alternating current. The electromagnetic receiver is disposed facing the transmitting circuit relative to an axis normal to the layer of the support on which the portion of sheet extends to have an electromagnetic detection axis orthogonal to this normal axis and orthogonal to the predefined main direction of flow of the alternating current in the portion of conductive sheet. | 04-21-2016 |
| 20160109348 | SYSTEM FOR MEASURING SHEAR STRESS OF A FLUID WITH ENHANCED SENSITIVITY - A measurement system of a tangential force applied by a fluid is provided. The system includes a pipe in which the fluid flows, the pipe includes an inner surface contacting the fluid, and a cavity arranged in the inner surface of the pipe: and a MEMS and/or NEMS device measuring the tangential force including a support, a moving plate suspended from the support by a pivot link, the moving plate including a first face on which the fluid applies a tangential force. The device is fixed to the pipe such that the first face of the moving plate is flush with the inner surface of the pipe. The device includes two piezoresistive strain gauges suspended between the moving plate and the support, the tangential force applying force to the gauges. | 04-21-2016 |
| 20160108548 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A SILICON CYLINDER BY GROWTH ON SEEDS IN A DIRECTED SOLIDIFICATION FURNACE - A method for manufacturing a silicon cylinder by growth on seeds in a directed solidification furnace, including at least the following steps: (i) providing a crucible having a longitudinal axis (Z), in which the bottom is covered with a layer of seeds of monocrystalline silicon in a right prism shape; and (ii) proceeding with directed solidification of silicon by growth on seeds, in a direction of growth that is co-linear with the axis (Z) and with a concave solidification front, spatially or temporally; characterised in that the layer in step (i) of: one or more central seeds G | 04-21-2016 |
| 20160105190 | FREQUENCY SYNTHESIS DEVICE AND METHOD - A frequency synthesis device, including: a first generator configured to generate a periodical signal with a frequency f | 04-14-2016 |
| 20160105024 | PHASE SELECTION FOR POLYPHASE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION - A method for balancing a polyphase network for supplying an installation including a plurality of sockets for plugging-in electrical equipment, wherein a phase selector is inserted for each socket, between a system for supplying a polyphase voltage and the socket, and intercepts a command signal for energizing the socket. Once an energizing command has been received from one of the monophase equipments, the least charged phase is selected for powering the equipment, the evaluation of the least charged phase being carried out upstream of the system. | 04-14-2016 |
| 20160104908 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AN ELECTROLYSIS SYSTEM TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THE TEMPERATURE OF THE ELECTROLYSER MODULES OF THE SAID ELECTROLYSIS SYSTEM - The method for controlling an electrolysis system ( | 04-14-2016 |
| 20160104808 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE P-N JUNCTION OF A THIN-FILM PHOTOVOLTAIC CELL AND CORRESPONDING METHOD FOR PRODUCING A PHOTOVOLTAIC CELL - A method for producing a P-N junction in a thin film photovoltaic cell comprising a deposition step in which are carried out successively: a layer of precursors of a photovoltaic material of type P or N, a barrier layer and a layer of precursors of a semiconducting material of type N or P, this deposition step being followed by an annealing step carried out with a supply of S and/or Se, this annealing step leading to the formation of an absorbing layer of the type P or N and of a buffer layer of type N or P and of a P-N junction at the interface between said layers. | 04-14-2016 |
| 20160104791 | METHOD FOR FORMING AN IMPLANTED AREA FOR A HETEROJUNCTION TRANSISTOR THAT IS NORMALLY BLOCKED - The invention relates to a method for manufacturing a heterojunction transistor ( | 04-14-2016 |
| 20160101432 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A SUBSTRATE BY SPRAYING PARTICLES ONTO A COMPACT FILM OF SOLID PARTICLES ON A CARRIER LIQUID - A method for producing an assembly of particles bound by a substrate, including: making a compact film of solid particles floating on a carrier liquid, the solid particles potentially holding objects between them; spraying particles onto a face of the compact film opposite to the one immersed in a carrier liquid, to create a substrate-forming-skin adhering to the solid particles; and extracting an obtained assembly outside the carrier liquid. | 04-14-2016 |
| 20160098838 | REGISTRATION OF SAR IMAGES BY MUTUAL INFORMATION - A method for registering an image using a similarity criterion based on mutual information. The image to be registered is compared with a plurality of reference representations of an object, each reference representation being of a plurality of homogeneous zones. The mutual information between the image to be registered and each reference representation is calculated, on the set of homogeneous zones. The registration is given by the reference representation corresponding to the highest mutual information. The method can be advantageously applied to an aircraft aided navigation by registering images obtained by a synthetic aperture radar. | 04-07-2016 |
| 20160093698 | METHOD FOR DOPING A GaN-BASE SEMICONDUCTOR - The method for doping a GaN-base semiconductor to fabricate a p-n junction includes a first step consisting in providing a substrate including a GaN-base semiconductor material layer covered by a silicon-base mask. The method includes a second step of performing implantation of impurities in the mask so as to transfer additional dopant impurities of Si type by diffusion from the mask to the semiconductor material layer to form an n-type area adjacent to a p-type area. Configured heat treatment is then performed to activate the dopant impurities and the additional dopant impurities. | 03-31-2016 |
| 20160093507 | METHOD OF LOCALIZED ANNEALING OF SEMI-CONDUCTING ELEMENTS USING A REFLECTIVE AREA - A method of making crystal semi-conducting material-based elements, including providing a support having amorphous semi-conducting material-based semi-conducting elements, the support being further provided with one or more components and with a reflective protective area configured so as to reflect a light radiation in a given wavelength range, exposing the element(s) to a laser radiation emitting in the given wavelength range so as to recrystallize the elements, the reflective protective area being arranged on the support relative to the elements and to the components so as to reflect the laser radiation and protect the components from this radiation. | 03-31-2016 |
| 20160093504 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A MULTILEVEL MICROELECTRONIC STRUCTURE - The invention relates to a method for producing a multilevel microelectronic structure, comprising at least:
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| 20160091981 | CONFIGURABLE HUMAN-MACHINE INTERFACE - A configurable human-machine interface for controlling an electrical apparatus includes at least one permanent magnet rigidly connected to each of utensils and a magnetometer array including N triaxial magnetometers, mechanically linked to each other without any degree of freedom to retain a known distance between each of the magnetometers, wherein N is a whole number greater than or equal to five, and a processing unit configured to: define, for each permanent magnet of a utensil, a value of at least one variable encoding a position or orientation of same in a three-dimensional reference system fixed without any degree of freedom to the array or the amplitude of the magnetic moment of same, from measurements of the magnetometers of the array, and automatically select a control law based on the value defined for the variable. | 03-31-2016 |
| 20160091676 | OPTICAL COUPLER INTEGRATED ON A SUBSTRATE AND COMPRISING THREE ELEMENTS - An optical coupler integrated on a substrate, that will optically couple a laser and a waveguide and including an external element, including two arms separated by a notch, this notch being delimited laterally by two first walls at a spacing that reduces towards the bottom of the notch; a central element, located in the notch delimited laterally by two second walls and with a first region in which the two second walls are in direct contact with two first walls as far as the bottom of the notch; and an intermediate element, extending between the external element and the central element. The optical index of the central element is greater than the optical index of the intermediate element, itself greater than the optical index of the arms of the external element. Such an optical coupler provides efficient coupling between a laser emitting in the mid-infrared and a waveguide integrated on a substrate. | 03-31-2016 |
| 20160091371 | BOLOMETRIC DETECTOR WITH MIM STRUCTURES OF DIFFERENT DIMENSIONS - A bolometric detector of LWIR wavelengths, including:
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| 20160091287 | IMPROVED OPTOPYROTECHNIC INITIATOR - An optical initiator of a pyrotechnic charge, including: a body including a cavity, which contains the pyrotechnic charge and a mechanism for igniting the charge by absorption of a laser radiation, the ignition mechanism being placed in contact with the charge; a laser radiation source; an optical fiber for transporting laser radiation from the source to the ignition mechanism. The ignition mechanism includes a metal plate and the metal plate and the laser radiation source are configured for a laser radiation issuing from the laser radiation source to be absorbed by the metal plate and converted into thermal energy, so that thermal conduction of the thermal energy from the metal plate to the pyrotechnic charge causes the ignition of the pyrotechnic charge. The metal plate can include perforations arranged periodically. | 03-31-2016 |
| 20160090296 | ENCAPSULATION STRUCTURE PROVIDED WITH A CAP AND A SUBSTRATE TO CONNECT AT LEAST ONE NANO-OBJECT ONTO A FACE OF THE SUBSTRATE AND TO RESUME CONTACT THROUGH THE CAP AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE STRUCTURE - This structure, that is applicable particularly to manufacturing of <> type systems comprises a substrate ( | 03-31-2016 |
| 20160087421 | PROTECTION OF A POWER SUPPLY INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF BATTERIES IN PARALLEL AGAINST AN EXTERNAL SHORT CIRCUIT - An electrical installation includes a circuit-breaker having a breaking capacity PdC and a tripping current Is, an ammeter measuring the current, and a DC voltage source comprising batteries connected in parallel and connected in series with the circuit-breaker. The sum of the short-circuit currents of the batteries connected in parallel is higher than the breaking capacity PdC of the circuit-breaker. A plurality of the batteries each includes a respective switch capable of opening a connection between the battery of the same and the circuit-breaker. The electrical installation also includes a control circuit to detect that the current passing through the circuit-breaker is higher than the tripping current Is and to control the opening of a plurality of the switches in order to apply, through the circuit-breaker, a current higher than the tripping current Is of the same and lower than the breaking capacity PdC of the same. | 03-24-2016 |
| 20160084925 | MAGNETOMETER WITHOUT SLAVING AND WITH COMPENSATION FOR FLUCTUATIONS IN THE RESONANCE GRADIENT IN WEAK FIELD, MAGNETOMETERS NETWORK AND MEASUREMENT METHOD - A magnetometer including a detector configured to measure the amplitude of an output signal at an oscillation frequency to deduce a component of a magnetic field to be measured starting from the value of a resonance gradient, including a main excitation source outputting a measurement signal oscillating at a main oscillation frequency and a secondary excitation source outputting a reference signal with known amplitude oscillating at a secondary oscillation frequency, the detector being configured to measure the output signal amplitude at a harmonic of the secondary oscillation frequency and to deduce said resonance gradient. The invention also applies to a network of magnetometers and a method of measuring a magnetic field without slaving and compensation of fluctuations of the resonance gradient. | 03-24-2016 |
| 20160084808 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DETERMINING A COMPOSITION OF A GAS SAMPLE PROCESSED BY MEANS OF GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY - A method for determining a composition of a gas sample comprising the following steps: running the sample through a processing chain comprising a gas chromatography column and a gas detector arranged at the outlet of the gas chromatography column; obtaining, at the output of the detector, a representative electrical signal of the composition; determining the gas composition by processing this electrical signal. The determination of the composition of the sample is performed on the basis of a combination of a direct probabilistic model of the chromatography column, this model comprising at least one law of probability defining, for at least one gas species liable to be found in the sample, a probability at each moment that a molecule of this gas species is discharged from the chromatography column, and an impulse response model of the detector. It is performed by inverting this combination of models using the electrical signal. | 03-24-2016 |
| 20160079396 | METHOD FOR THE SURFACE ETCHING OF A THREE-DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURE - A method for etching a dielectric layer located on the surface of a three-dimensional structure formed on a face of a substrate oriented along a plane of a substrate, which includes a step of implanting ions so as to directionally create a top layer in the dielectric layer. Such top layer is thus not formed everywhere. Then, the layer in question is removed, except on the predefined zones, such as flanks of a transistor gate. A selective etching of the dielectric layer is executed relative to the material of the residual part of the top layer and relative to the material of the face of the substrate. | 03-17-2016 |
| 20160078924 | MEMORY DEVICE WITH MEMORY CELLS SRAM (STATIC RANDOM ACCESS MEMORIES) AND CONTROLLING THE POLARIZATION OF BOXES OF TRANSISTORS OF THE MEMORY CELLS - A memory device includes a matrix of several columns of SRAM memory cells each including transistors forming a memory point, a read port and a write port, and such that the transistors of the read port and/or the P-type transistors include a second well with a conductivity type opposite that of a first well of the other transistors. The memory device also includes a polarization unit for the second wells, able to select and apply polarization potentials on the second wells, including a memory circuit of the polarization states of the second wells for each column or group of columns and a selection circuit applying a polarization potential on the second wells according to one of the values received as input, as a function of the stored polarization state associated with the column or group of columns. | 03-17-2016 |
| 20160071933 | FINFET TRANSISTOR COMPRISING PORTIONS OF SIGE WITH A CRYSTAL ORIENTATION [111] - FinFET transistor comprising at least:
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| 20160070009 | DEVICE FOR PROCESSING SIGNALS DETECTED BY NEUTRON DETECTORS AND ASSOCIATED CONTROL/COMMAND DEVICE - A device for processing signals detected by a set of n neutron detectors, the device including: n switches each including an input and an output, each switch receiving, on its input, a detected signal coming from a different detector, outputs of the n switches being linked to each other; and a clock generator including a clock circuit and a sequential counter controlled by the clock circuit and configured to deliver a plurality of pulse series, each pulse series of the plurality of pulse series constituting a control signal of a different switch, the pulses of any two pulse series of the plurality of pulse series being disjointed. | 03-10-2016 |
| 20160066381 | LED LIGHTING DEVICE - Lighting and/or display device with low-voltage individual lighting components such as a light-emitting diode, characterized in that it comprises a plurality of individual modules ( | 03-03-2016 |
| 20160065855 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A GRAPHICAL INTERFACE FOR DISPLAYING IMAGES OF A THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT - A method for controlling a graphical interface includes: calculating coordinates of a permanent magnet and direction of magnetic moment of the permanent magnet from magnetometer measurements; matching dimensions of a three-dimensional object with the calculated coordinates by multiplying each dimension of the three-dimensional object by a coefficient to obtain a three-dimensional object brought to scale and by multiplying the calculated coordinates by inverse of a coefficient to obtain scaled coordinates; constructing a two-dimensional image corresponding to the image of the object brought to scale observed from a viewpoint and along an optical axis deduced from the scaled coordinates and from the direction of the magnetic moment of the permanent magnet; and controlling the graphical interface to display the constructed image on this graphical interface. | 03-03-2016 |
| 20160064941 | METHOD FOR MANAGING THE ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION OF AN ELECTRICAL NETWORK - A set of consuming entities (E | 03-03-2016 |
| 20160063733 | Optical Method for Characterising a Diffractive Surface and Apparatus for Implementing Such a Method - An optical method for characterizing a diffractive surface having a crystal grain structure, including the steps of: a) successively illuminating said surface with a plurality of light beams (Fi) having propagation directions inclined by a same angle Θ; relative to the normal to the surface and of which the projections on the surface form azimuth angles φ{umlaut over (ι)} that are different relative to a reference direction; b) acquiring an image of the surface corresponding to each of the light beams; and c) digitally processing images to obtain at least one item of information on at least one property of the surface chosen from: the grain structure, texture and level of ordering thereof. An optical head (TO) and apparatus for implementing such a method. | 03-03-2016 |
| 20160061961 | METHOD FOR ACQUIRING A GOLD SEQUENCE BY DOUBLE ITERATIVE DECODING - A method for acquiring a Gold code, obtained as a sum of a first M-sequence (x) and a second M-sequence (y | 03-03-2016 |
| 20160061678 | FLUID PRESSURE SENSOR - This fluid pressure sensor includes a coil the self inductance of which varies as a function of the pressure of a fluid inside the flexible pipe. This coil includes a turn including:
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| 20160057993 | PIGMENTED DECONTAMINATING GEL AND METHOD FOR DECONTAMINATING SURFACES USING SAID GEL - A decontamination gel is provided consisting of a colloidal solution comprising 0.1% to 30% by mass, preferably 0.1% to 25% by mass, still more preferably from 5% to 25% by mass, even more preferably 8% to 20% by mass, based on the mass of the gel, of at least one inorganic viscosifying agent; 0.1 to 10 mol/L of gel, preferably 0.5 to 10 mol/L of gel, still more preferably 1 to 10 mol/L of gel of at least one active decontamination agent; 0.01% to 10% by mass, preferably 0.1% to 5% by mass based on the mass of the gel of at least one mineral pigment; optionally, 0.1% to 2% by mass based on the mass of the gel, of at least one surfactant; optionally, 0.05% to 5% by mass, preferably 0.05% to 2% by mass, based on the mass of the gel, of at least one super-absorbent polymer; and the balance of solvent. | 03-03-2016 |
| 20160056761 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING THE QUALITY OF A PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICE - The photovoltaic device comprises a photovoltaic cell ( | 02-25-2016 |
| 20160053388 | METHODS FOR PRODUCING COMBUSTIBLE GAS FROM THE ELECTROLYSIS OF WATER (HTE) OR CO-ELECTROLYSIS WITH H2O/CO2 IN THE SAME CHAMBER, AND ASSOCIATED CATALYTIC REACTOR AND SYSTEM - The invention relates to a novel reactor design, wherein the pressurised chamber contains both a high-temperature electrolysis (HTE) reactor with elementary electrolysis cell stacking for producing either hydrogen or a synthesis gas (“syngas” for a H | 02-25-2016 |
| 20160051162 | METHOD FOR LOCATING A BRAIN ACTIVITY ASSOCIATED WITH A TASK - The invention relates to a method for estimating the electrical activity of a tissue using a plurality of sensors, in particular the brain activity related to a motor task performed, imagined, or visualized by a subject, using a plurality of magnetoencephalographic or electroencephalographic sensors, when this subject is submitted to a stimulus. The estimation method is based on an MNE criterion in which the coefficients of the covariance matrix of the physiological signals acquired by the different sensors are weighted using the correlation coefficients of these signals with a signal representative of the stimulus. | 02-25-2016 |
| 20160051161 | METHOD FOR LOCATING A BRAIN ACTIVITY ASSOCIATED WITH A TASK - The invention relates to a method for estimating the brain activity, from physiological signals, in particular magnetoencephalographic or electroencephalographic surfaces, which has, in certain predetermined areas of the cortex, considered as areas of interest, an improved accuracy with respect to other areas of the gridding. It enables a more accurate estimation to be obtained in the areas of the brain intended to be subjected to a particular treatment, for example to accommodate cortical electrodes. | 02-25-2016 |
| 20160049544 | LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE WITH MULTIPLE QUANTUM WELLS AND ASYMMETRIC P-N JUNCTION - A light-emitting diode including: a first n-doped semiconductor layer configured to form a cathode, and a second p-doped semiconductor layer configured to form an anode, and together forming a p-n junction of the diode; an active zone located between the first layer and the second layer, including at least two emissive layers including a semiconductor capable of forming quantum wells, and a plurality of semiconductor barrier layers such that each emissive layer is located between two barrier layers; an n-doped semiconductor buffer layer located between the first layer and the active zone, the n-dope semiconductor of the buffer layer having a band gap energy less than or equal to about 97% of the band gap energy of the p-doped semiconductor of the second layer. | 02-18-2016 |
| 20160039123 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING AN OBJECT HAVING A COMPLEX SHAPE FROM A CURED ORGANIC OR INORGANIC MATERIAL - The invention relates to a method for manufacturing a molded object from a mold comprising an internal cavity comprising one or several compartments and at least one removable part present within said internal cavity, said object being in a cured organic or inorganic material, said method successively comprising at least one cycle of following steps:
| 02-11-2016 |
| 20160035911 | PHOTOVOLTAIC STRUCTURE FOR A ROADWAY - A photovoltaic structure, or a photovoltaic structure for a roadway suitable for circulation of pedestrians and vehicles, including: at least one photovoltaic cell; and a non-opaque coating covering at least a front face of the photovoltaic cell and having an outer surface which is macrotextured and microtextured irregularly, with a mean texture depth MTD, measured according to the norm NF EN 13036-1, of between 0.2 mm and 3 mm, and a polishing resistance value PRV, according to the norm NF EN 13043, of at least PRV | 02-04-2016 |
| 20160035843 | CMOS IN SITU DOPED FLOW WITH INDEPENDENTLY TUNABLE SPACER THICKNESS - A method for manufacturing a microelectronic device with transistors of different types having raised source and drain regions and different overlap regions. | 02-04-2016 |
| 20160035820 | UNIAXIALLY-STRAINED FD-SOI FINFET - Methods and structures for forming uniaxially-strained, nanoscale, semiconductor bars from a biaxially-strained semiconductor layer are described. A spatially-doubled mandrel process may be used to form a mask for patterning dense, narrow trenches through the biaxially-strained semiconductor layer. The resulting slicing of the biaxially-strained layer enhances carrier mobility and can increase device performance. | 02-04-2016 |
| 20160035581 | MICROELECTRONIC METHOD FOR ETCHING A LAYER - A microelectronic method for etching a layer to be etched, including: modifying the layer to be etched from a surface of the layer to be etched and over a depth corresponding to at least a portion of thickness of the layer to be etched to form a film, with the modifying including implanting light ions into the layer to be etched; and removing the film includes a selective etching of the film relative to at least one layer underlying the film. | 02-04-2016 |
| 20160034067 | MECHANICAL STRESS DETECTION DEVICE INCLUDING A CAPACITIVE SENSOR, SET OF DETECTION DEVICES AND TOUCH LOCALIZATION DEVICE INCLUDING CAPACITIVE SENSORS - A mechanical stress detection device includes a capacitive sensor including a first electrode including a first main face, a second electrode including a second main face arranged facing the first main face of the first electrode, an elastic dielectric medium extending between the first main face of the first electrode and the second main face of the second electrode, a mechanism measuring a capacitance at terminals of the two electrodes, and a mechanism compensating mechanical stress in which a fixed part is rigidly connected to one of the first and second electrodes and a movable part relative to the fixed part including an adjustable counterweight is rigidly connected to the other of the first and second electrodes. | 02-04-2016 |
| 20160028633 | METHOD FOR DYNAMICALLY CONTROLLING THROUGHPUT SET POINTS IN A NETWORK ON A CHIP, CORRESPONDING COMPUTER PROGRAM AND DATA PROCESSING DEVICE - A method for dynamically controlling throughput set points from sources to targets in a network on a chip including a plurality of nodes and a plurality of links between these nodes for transmission of data packets, including for each link of the network solicited by the transmission of data packets, estimation of an available throughput margin that includes the estimation of a first margin calculated based on a maximum throughput capacity of the link; and for each emitting source of at least one data packet, the calculation and the application of an update of its throughput set point according to the estimated available throughput margins. Estimation of available throughput margin for each link includes estimation of a second margin calculated based on a maximum local absorption capacity of possible sporadic overflows of the throughput set points and its value is determined according to the first and second calculated margins. | 01-28-2016 |
| 20160028495 | RADIOFREQUENCY COMMUNICATION DEVICE USING A TORP SIGNAL - Radiofrequency communication device comprising at least one TORP signal generation circuit, the TORP signal corresponding to oscillations trains periodically repeated at a frequency F | 01-28-2016 |
| 20160028327 | METHOD OF PRODUCING A TRIBOELECTRIC GENERATOR WITH ROUGH DIELECTRIC POLYMER - Production of a triboelectric generator element based on a given dielectric polymer material , provided with a rough surface comprising conical micro-tip shaped structures obtained by means of a heat treatment of the polymer material (FIG. | 01-28-2016 |
| 20160022189 | DEVICE FOR TAKING A LIQUID SAMPLE BY CAPILLARITY AND ASSOCIATED ANALYSIS METHOD - A device for taking a sample of liquid by capillarity, including a channel for flow of the liquid delimited by two internal walls of the device between which a channel bottom extends, the distance separating the two internal walls decreasing in the direction of the channel bottom, the channel extending between a first collecting end, open onto outside of the device and configured to receive the liquid, and a second end, to enable the liquid to flow by capillarity along the channel bottom from the first end towards the second end. The channel includes, at the second end, a blocking structure to block the flow of liquid in the channel from the first end towards the second end. | 01-28-2016 |
| 20160020483 | Cable-Type Battery And Method For Fabricating a Cable-Type Battery - A cable-type battery comprising:
| 01-21-2016 |
| 20160020482 | BIPOLAR LI-ION BATTERY WITH IMPROVED LEAKTIGHTNESS AND ASSOCIATED METHOD OF PRODUCTION - The present invention relates to a bipolar battery with at least two electrochemical cells stacked one above the other, each collector comprising at its periphery at least one bead of an electrical insulating material also constituting a peripheral zone of the electrolyte-leaktight wall. According to the invention, each leaktight wall is constituted of at least one bead consisting of a honeycomb matrix, the matrix being covered, on each of its two main faces, with a layer or leaf made of heat-sealing and electrically insulating material, each layer or leaf being heat-sealed to one of the current collectors, the heat-sealing and electrically insulating material filling at least partly the cells of the honeycomb while interconnecting the two layers or leafs. | 01-21-2016 |
| 20160020241 | LOW NOISE CDHGTE PHOTODIODE ARRAY - A planar photodiode array including a useful layer made of Cd | 01-21-2016 |
| 20160020153 | METHOD TO FABRICATE A TRANSISTOR WHEREIN THE LEVEL OF STRAIN APPLIED TO THE CHANNEL IS ENHANCED - Method of manufacturing a transistor on a layer made of a first crystalline semiconducting material to make a channel, deposited on a dielectric layer, the method including the following steps:
| 01-21-2016 |
| 20160020152 | METHOD OF FORMING SPACERS FOR A GATE OF A TRANSISTOR - A method for forming spacers of a field effect transistor gate, comprising forming a nitride layer covering the gate, modifying the nitride layer by contacting the nitride layer with plasma comprising ions heavier than hydrogen and CxHy so as to form a nitride-based modified layer and a carbon film; with the modifying being so executed that plasma creates an anisotropic bombardment with hydrogen (H)-based ions from CxHy in a favorite direction parallel to flanks of the gate and so as to modify an upper portion of the thickness of the nitride-based layer at the level of the flanks of the gate only, with the anisotropic bombardment with ions heavier than hydrogen enabling the carbon in CxHy to form a carbon film, and removing the nitride-based modified layer, using etching of the nitride-based modified layer to said carbon film and to the non-modified portions which the spacers are made of. | 01-21-2016 |
| 20160020141 | METHOD OF FORMING CONTACT OPENINGS FOR A TRANSISTOR - A method for making contact openings for connecting a transistor from a stack of layers comprising an active layer made of a semi-conductor material, a silicide layer on the top of the active layer, a nitride-based layer on the top of the silicide layer, and an electrically insulating layer on the top of the nitride-based layer, includes opening for forming, in the insulating layer, an exposing opening on the nitride-based layer and delimited by flanks of the insulating layer, and removing the nitride-based layer by modifying the nitride-based layer at the opening using plasma wherein CxHy is introduced where x is the proportion of carbon and y is the proportion of hydrogen ions and comprising ions heavier than hydrogen. The conditions of plasma being so chosen as to modify a portion of the nitride-based layer and to form a protective carbon film on the flanks of the insulating layer. | 01-21-2016 |
| 20160018714 | COMPLETELY SOLID ELECTROCHROMIC DEVICE, ELECTROCHROMIC BILAYER FOR SAID DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAID DEVICE - An all-solid electrochromic device with controlled infrared reflection or emission is provided, in particular of electro-controllable type, comprising a stack successively comprising from a back face ( | 01-21-2016 |
| 20160017220 | PLASTIC SCINTILLATOR MATERIALS, PLASTIC SCINTILLATORS COMPRISING SUCH MATERIALS AND METHOD FOR DISTINGUISHING NEUTRONS FROM GAMMA RAYS USING SAID SCINTILLATORS - A plastic scintillator material comprising a polymeric matrix into which is Incorporated at least the one fluorescent compound at a mass concentration greater than or equal to 10% by mass of the total mass of the material, wherein the polymeric matrix consists of a crosslinked polymer obtainable by polymerization of a mixture comprising at least one aromatic monomer and at least one monomer playing the role of a cross-linking agent selected from among alkyl diacrylates, alkyl dimethacrylates, and mixtures thereof, the molar proportions of the monomer playing the role of a crosslinking agent and of the aromatic monomer in the mixture being from 10% to 50% and from 90% to 50%, respectively. | 01-21-2016 |
| 20160007280 | DISCONTINUOUS TRANSMISSION METHOD FOR BASE STATION OF A SMALL CELL IN A HETEROGENEOUS NETWORK - A discontinuous transmission method for a base station of a small cell in a heterogeneous network. Depending on the filling state of the buffer or the lifetime of the data, the base station decides to send the data in an element frame or, on the contrary, to enter standby during that frame. In the event it decides to send the data, it ensures beforehand that no base station of an adjacent small cell is in the process of transmitting. Otherwise, it goes into standby for a pseudorandom duration before trying a new transmission of said data. | 01-07-2016 |
| 20160006592 | BLIND PHASE TRACKING METHOD FOR FBMC RECEIVER - A blind phase tracking method for an FBMC receiver. The frequency components of the received signal, after translation into baseband and filtered by an analysis filter bank, is processed by a phase estimation module. The latter estimates for each subcarrier the data carried and, where appropriate, the interference generated by the other data. A simplified symbol is then constructed with the sign of the data thus estimated and, where appropriate, the sign of the interference thus estimated. The phase estimation module determines the phase from the frequency components and simplified symbols. The phase correction is performed by multiplication by a phase correction factor. | 01-07-2016 |
| 20160005862 | GENERATION OF LOCALIZED STRAIN IN A SOI SUBSTRATE - Method to strain a channel zone of a transistor of the semiconductor on insulator type transistor that makes use of an SMT stress memorisation technique in which regions located under the insulation layer of the substrate (FIG. | 01-07-2016 |
| 20160005502 | DEVICE FOR PROTECTING AGAINST IONISING RADIATION AND CONTAINMENT ENCLOSURE PROVIDED WITH SUCH A DEVICE - A protection device for providing protection against ionizing radiation passing through an orifice defined by a wall bushing structure. The device includes a structure for attenuating ionizing radiation passing through the orifice, which structure can cover, or close off, the orifice, and includes a fastener configured to ensure that the structure for attenuating ionizing radiation can be fastened releasably to the wall bushing structure. The structure for attenuating ionizing radiation includes a sleeve that is open at both ends, that is deformable under its own weight, and that is configured to be fastened to the wall bushing structure by the fastener at a first open end of the sleeve. | 01-07-2016 |
| 20160005498 | Electricity Generation Facility Comprising a Device for Producing Steam of Reduced Height, Application to PWR and BWR Reactors - The invention relates to an electrical energy generation facility comprising:—a steam generation device ( | 01-07-2016 |
| 20160003883 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DETECTING AN ELECTRIC ARC IN A PHOTOVOLTAIC INSTALLATION - Method for detecting an electric arc in a photovoltaic installation, characterized in that it comprises the following steps:
| 01-07-2016 |
| 20160002368 | METHOD FOR PREPARING A HYDROGEL MATRIX BY PHOTOPOLYMERIZATION - The invention relates to a method for preparing a hydrogel type matrix comprising at least two contiguous zones with distinct stiffnesses, comprising a step to photopolymerize a solution comprising one or several polymerizable compounds and a photopolymerization initiator, by application of light onto the entire solution and at a different intensity in at least two zones of the solution, as a result of which a hydrogel matrix is obtained comprising at least two contiguous zones with distinct stiffnesses, characterized in that the photopolymerization step is done in the presence of a polymerization catalyst. | 01-07-2016 |
| 20160001757 | VEHICLE BRAKING SYSTEM - The instant disclosure describes a braking system for braking at least a first wheel of a motor vehicle comprising a first brake, a hydraulic circuit for controlling the first brake and a first electric motor for controlling the first brake, which brake and motor can be actuated at least partially simultaneously using one and the same actuating member. | 01-07-2016 |
| 20150380771 | METHOD FOR SYNTHESIZING IONIC LIQUIDS HAVING A CARBONATE FUNCTIONAL GROUP AND IONIC LIQUIDS THUS OBTAINED - The present invention relates to a method for synthesizing ionic liquids comprising a carbonate functional group characterized in that it comprises a step of reaction A without addition of lithium between a first reactant selected among an imidazolium, a pyrrolidinium or an ammonium and a second reactant being a methyl formate imidazolium. The first reactant is an imidazolium alcohol, a pyrrolidinium alcohol or an ammonium alcohol salt, the anion of which is NTf2. The second reactant is a chloromethyl formate imidazolium. | 12-31-2015 |
| 20150380491 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A MICROELECTRONIC DEVICE - A crystalline layer is produced from a crystalline substrate made from a first material on which a masking layer has previously been deposited; the masking layer containing at least one trench forming an access to the substrate, by: | 12-31-2015 |
| 20150380461 | P-N JUNCTION OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR IONIZING DOPANTS BY FIELD EFFECT - An optoelectronic device comprising a mesa structure including:
| 12-31-2015 |
| 20150380459 | MESA STRUCTURE DIODE WITH APPROXIMATELY PLANE CONTACT SURFACE - Electronic device with mesa structure diodes connected in series, each comprising:
| 12-31-2015 |
| 20150380383 | METHOD FOR CARRYING OUT A CONDUCTIVE DIRECT METAL BONDING - A method includes a) Providing a first substrate covered by a metal layer and a second substrate covered by a metal layer, b) Bringing into direct contact the metal layers so as to form a bonding interface having metal material bridges separated by cavities which are fluidly connected to each other, d) Immersing the bonding interface in an oxidizing fluid so as to form a metal oxide which fills at least in part the cavities and metal/metal oxide/metal contact areas. A structure is also provided having a first substrate, a first metal layer, a second metal layer forming a bonding layer with the first metal layer, and a second substrate, the bonding interface having: metal material bridges separated by cavities, a metal oxide partially filling the cavities, and metal/metal oxide/metal contact areas. | 12-31-2015 |
| 20150377993 | Method and Device for Magnetic Field Correction for an NMR Machine - A device for magnetic field correction in an NMR system includes a device for creating a homogeneous main magnetic field along a direction Oz in a zone of interest ZI, a device for supporting a sample with a main dimension of the sample being oriented at an angle θ | 12-31-2015 |
| 20150376814 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING MOULDED MICROMETIRC, SUBMICROMETRIC OR NANOMETRIC SIZED ELEMENTS MADE OF MONOCRYSTALLINE DIAMOND OR OF DIAMOND WITH A VERY LOW DENSITY OF GRAIN BOUNDARIES - A process for producing moulded elements made of diamond of nanometric, submicrometric or micrometric sizes, the process comprising the following steps: a) forming beads of nanometric, submicrometric or micrometric sizes, each bead comprising a diamond nanoparticle embedded in an embedding material, by contacting diamond particles of nanometric sizes with an embedding material; b) introducing a bead into cavities of a sacrificial mould, the cavities forming a replica of the elements to be produced; c) removing the embedding material; d) forming diamond elements in the cavities containing a nanoparticle, by growing diamond from nanoparticles; e) releasing the diamond elements, by partially or totally removing the sacrificial mould. | 12-31-2015 |
| 20150372715 | ROBUST TIME SHIFT TRACKING UWB RECEIVER - A robust time shift tracking UWB receiver. After translating in baseband by a quadrature demodulator, the received UWB pulsed signal is integrated on successive time windows, and then sampled. The complex samples are then correlated with a coding sequence from the transmitter and then transmitted on the one hand to a phase estimator and a demodulating/detecting module. The latter estimates the symbol emitted and provides it to the estimator which removes the modulation effect for estimating, at each time-symbol, the phase of the complex samples. A phase rotation follow-up module determines a compensated phase rotation and a non-compensated phase rotation from a reference instant. Controlling means deduce from the non-compensated phase rotation a time offset to be applied to the integration windows. | 12-24-2015 |
| 20150372713 | METHOD FOR SELF-ADAPTIVELY DEMODULATING QUASI-ORTHOGONAL SIGNALS, DEMODULATION UNIT AND RADIO SIGNAL RECEIVER - A method for decoding a data symbol carried by a signal received by a receiver of a communication system, the data symbol being modulated by a spread code sequence selected from a plurality of spread code sequences being quasi-orthogonal to each other to differentiate the symbol from other data symbols, and being received as a set of modulation bits, the method including a step of correlating the modulated data symbol received with each of the plurality of spread code sequences, and the correlating step is preceded by a step of sub-sampling the modulated data symbol received to mask one or more of the modulation bits therein, such that the step of correlating the sub-sampled data symbol received is carried out only for the non-masked modulation bits. It extends to a demodulation unit configured for the implementation of this method, and to a receiver integrating such a unit. | 12-24-2015 |
| 20150372454 | DEVICE COMPRISING A STRAINED GERMANIUM MEMBRANE - Optical and/or electronic device comprising a suspended, germanium-based membrane ( | 12-24-2015 |
| 20150371705 | METHOD FOR PROGRAMMING A BIPOLAR RESISTIVE SWITCHING MEMORY DEVICE - An electronic circuit including a bipolar switching memory device including first and second electrodes at terminals of which a programming voltage can be applied, the circuit including: a first mechanism applying, to the first electrode, a data signal having, during a time period d, a constant state 0 or 1; a second mechanism applying, to the second electrode, a control signal that alternates, during time period d, between state 1 and state 0, the control signal being same regardless of the state in which the memory device is programmed; a selection device allowing a current to flow into the memory device during a programming time included in time period d; and a change of state of the control signal taking place during the programming time. | 12-24-2015 |
| 20150369899 | METHOD FOR CHARACTERISING AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTION DEVICE INTENDED TO BE HYBRIDIZED TO AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE - Method for characterizing an electrical connection device intended to be hybridized to an electronic device and comprising electrical connection elements each intended to be in electrical contact with at least one of a plurality of contact pads of the electronic device which are electrically connected together, including at least one step of selection of a reference electrical connection element from among said electrical connection elements, then, for the or each of the electrical connection elements other than the reference electrical connection element, the implementation of the following steps:
| 12-24-2015 |
| 20150369843 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTION DEVICE COMPRISING CONNECTION ELEMENTS WITH CONTROLLABLE POSITION - Electrical connection device comprising at least one substrate and one or several first electrical connection elements located on a front face of the electrical connection device such that they can be coupled to contact pads of an electronic device to which the electrical connection device is intended to be connected, each first electrical connection element comprising:
| 12-24-2015 |
| 20150369585 | DEVICE FOR MEASURING THE SURFACE ROUGHNESS OF A SURFACE - A device for measuring surface roughness of an inner surface of a hollow element having a substantially constant inner cross-section. The device includes a probe for making contact with the inner surface of the hollow element, a mechanism straining the probe on the surface, a mechanism measuring movement of the probe, a first mechanism relatively moving the probe, configured to move the probe relative to the inner surface along a path only following the guide line, and a second relative movement mechanism configured to move the probe between at least two positions along the inner cross-section, the straining mechanism configured to strain the probe on the inner surface, regardless of the position of the probe along the inner cross-section. A measuring system can include such a device. | 12-24-2015 |
| 20150369542 | METHOD OF PRODUCING A DEVICE FOR STORING THERMAL ENERGY BY SOLID/SOLID PHASE CHANGE MATERIAL - The invention relates to a method for producing a thermal energy storage device by means of at least one solid/solid phase change material, comprising a thermal energy storage chamber containing the at least one solid/solid phase change material and a heat exchanger of the heat-transfer fluid type for storing and extracting heat of said s/s PCM immersed in said chamber. | 12-24-2015 |
| 20150364793 | ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL FOR A LITHIUM-ION BATTERY INCLUDING A NEGATIVE ELECTRODE MADE OF SILICON AND A SPECIFIC ELECTROLYTE - The invention relates to an electrochemical cell for a lithium-ion battery comprising:
| 12-17-2015 |
| 20150364442 | METHOD FOR OBTAINING A BONDING SURFACE FOR DIRECT BONDING - A process for obtaining a bonding surface for direct bonding includes: a) providing a substrate based on a sintered metal having a base surface with an RMS roughness lower than 6 nanometres and a PV roughness lower than 100 nanometres; b) bombarding the base surface with ionic species; c) depositing a metal layer on the base surface; and d) carrying out a mechanical and/or chemical polish of an exposed surface of the metal layer. A structure including a substrate based on a sintered metal the base surface of which is at least partially formed from a metal including ionic species implanted by bombardment of the base surface, and a metal layer of identical chemical composition to that of the metal base substrate and including a bonding surface with an RMS roughness lower than 0.6 nanometres and a PV roughness lower than 10 nanometres is also provided. | 12-17-2015 |
| 20150360192 | GELLED CAPSULES, AND REINFORCED LYOPHILISED GELLED CAPSULES, CONTAINING NANO - OBJECTS, AND PROCESSES FOR PREPARING SAME - A reinforced gelled capsule comprising a solvent, in which are distributed in a homogeneous manner nano-objects, and/or sub-micron objects, and/or nanostructures, coated with macromolecules of polysaccharide(s), the said macromolecules forming, in at least one part of the capsule, a gel by cross-linking with the cations of at least one element, and in which the external surface of the capsule is covered with crystals made of hydroxide of said element. | 12-17-2015 |
| 20150357972 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DETECTING ELECTRICAL ARCING IN A PHOTOVOLTAIC INSTALLATION - Method for detecting an electric arc in a photovoltaic installation, which includes measurement (E | 12-10-2015 |
| 20150357401 | MULTILAYER ELECTRICAL DEVICE - A method and an electrical device with superimposed layers in an alternation of conductive layers and insulating layers. A mesa-type structure is formed, leaving for at least one conductive layer, an uncovered peripheral portion accessible for connection. In this portion, an electrically insulating pattern is configured in order to mark out an electrically insulated area located in the peripheral portion of said at least one of the electrically conductive layers. Application to electrical capacitances and redistribution layers for microelectronic devices. | 12-10-2015 |
| 20150355221 | IN-PLANE PIEZORESISTIVE DETECTION SENSOR - An in-plane MEMS or NEMS detection device for measuring displacements directed along a direction including a seismic mass suspended with respect to a substrate, the seismic mass being pivotable about an axis perpendicular to the plane of the substrate, at least one piezoresistive strain gauge mechanically connected to the seismic mass and the substrate, wherein the piezoresistive gauge has a thickness lower than that of the seismic mass, and wherein the axis of the piezoresistive strain gauge is orthogonal to the plane containing the pivot axis and the center of gravity of the seismic mass and the plane is orthogonal to the direction of the displacements to be measured. | 12-10-2015 |
| 20150353424 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING AN AL/TIC NANOCOMPOSITE MATERIAL - The invention relates to a process for preparing an Al/TiC nanocomposite material comprising an aluminum matrix in which particles comprising nano-sized TiC are dispersed. It comprises:
| 12-10-2015 |
| 20150353350 | METHOD FOR MAKING SUSPENDED ELEMENTS WITH DIFFERENT THICKNESSES FOR A MEMS AND NEMS STRUCTURE - Method for making a N/MEMS device including a structure provided with an active part having a first suspended element and a second suspended element with different thicknesses, the method comprising the following steps of:
| 12-10-2015 |
| 20150351246 | STRUCTURE WITH SEVERAL CAVITIES PROVIDED WITH ACCESS CHANNELS OF DIFFERENT HEIGHTS - A packaging structure including:
| 12-03-2015 |
| 20150349884 | Optimizing the rate in a Li-Fi system - The invention relates to a method for optimizing the data rate, in a wireless communication system comprising a LED forming an emitting device, and a photodetector forming a receiving device. For a given value of a DC component of the supply signal of the LED, the modulation amplitude of an AC component of this supply signal is adjusted step by step, so as to improve the transmission quality of the signal provided by the LED and received by the photodetector. The invention also relates to an optimization module implementing such a method. Alternatively, the modulation amplitude of the AC component of the supply signal is set, and the value of the DC component is adjusted step by step. | 12-03-2015 |
| 20150349151 | ARRAY OF MESA PHOTODIODES WITH AN IMPROVED MTF - An array of mesa photodiodes, including a useful layer of Cd | 12-03-2015 |
| 20150346120 | SCANNING ILLUMINATING DEVICE, IMAGING DEVICE COMPRISING SAME AND METHOD OF IMPLEMENTATION - A scanning illuminating device includes an emission centre from which radiation is emitted in an illuminating sector. A cylindrical ring is centred on the source and is rotatably movable about a first axis. The ring includes a plurality of slits regularly distributed about its axis of rotation and having the same angular amplitude α. A cylinder portion is centred on the source and is rotatably movable about a second axis crossing the first axis at the centre and forming a nonzero angle therewith. The cylinder portion includes a slit having an angular amplitude β. A first device control of the rotation of the ring, defining an elementary angular step αα such that an integer N1 other than 1 meets the condition α=N1.αα. A second device controls the rotation of the ring portion defining an angular step ββ such that an integer N2 other than 1 meets the condition β=N2.ββ. | 12-03-2015 |
| 20150344313 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE PRODUCTION OF NANOPOWDER OF A GIVEN DIAMETER FROM AT LEAST ACETYLENE CONTAINED IN A PRESSURISED CYLINDER - The invention concerns a method for controlling the production of nanopowder of a given diameter from at least acetylene contained in a pressurised cylinder, comprising defining the colour of the nanopowder and adjusting the rate of discharge from the pressurised cylinder of acetylene on the basis of the colour of the nanopowder. It also concerns a method for producing nanopowder of a given diameter and a given colour from at least acetylene contained in a pressurised cylinder; production being controlled using the abovementioned method. | 12-03-2015 |
| 20150341162 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR EMITTING AND/OR RECEIVING SIGNALS IN AT LEAST TWO SYMMETRICAL TRANSMISSION FREQUENCY BANDS - Device for emitting-receiving signals in two symmetrical frequency bands in relation to a first frequency F | 11-26-2015 |
| 20150340537 | AVALANCHE PHOTODIODE SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE HAVING A HIGH SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SUCH A PHOTODIODE - A semiconductor structure, and method for manufacturing, of avalanche photodiode type for receiving electromagnetic radiation in a given wavelength range and including a first semiconductor area configured for absorption of the electromagnetic radiation, a second area configured for providing a multiplication of carriers, and a third semiconductor area in contact with the second semiconductor area. The second area includes at least two subparts with the second subpart configured to have a mean carrier multiplication rate that is more substantial than that of the first subpart. | 11-26-2015 |
| 20150340529 | DEVICE FOR INTERCONNECTING PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS HAVING CONTACTS ON THEIR BACK SIDE, AND MODULE COMPRISING SUCH A DEVICE - The invention relates to a device for interconnecting photovoltaic cells having contacts on their back side, comprising at least one layer of a woven produced from electrically insulating fibres, comprising at least one thread or tape section made of an electrically conductive material woven with said fibres and arranged so as to be flush with the surface of at least one region of the woven in order to form an electrical contact region intended to be connected to a contact pad located on the back side of a cell. The invention also relates to a module of interconnected photovoltaic cells having contacts on the back side, comprising an interconnecting device arranged along the back side of the cells, and a process for manufacturing such a module. | 11-26-2015 |
| 20150340278 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A STRUCTURE BY DIRECT BONDING - The method includes the steps of: a) providing first and second layers, each including a bonding surface, at least one of said layers including recesses and the bonding surface of one of the two layers being formed at least partially of a silicon oxide film; b) bringing the bonding surfaces into contact with one another, such as to create a direct bonding interface; c) filling at least one recess with a fluid including water molecules; and d) applying a thermal budget such as to generate bond annealing. Further relating to a structure including a direct bonding interface between two bonding surfaces of two layers, the bonding surface of at least one of the layers being formed at least partially of a silicon oxide film, and the direct bonding interface includes recesses filled with a fluid including water molecules. | 11-26-2015 |
| 20150340269 | METHOD OF PLANARIZING RECESSES FILLED WITH COPPER - A structure includes a substrate having an upper surface provided with recesses and coated with a continuous barrier layer topped with a continuous copper layer filling at least the recesses. The structure is planarized by: a) chemical-mechanical polishing of the copper, such a polishing being selective with respect to the barrier layer so that copper remains in the recesses and is set back with respect to the upper surface of the substrate; b) depositing on the exposed surface of the structure a material covering at least the copper at the level of the recesses; and c) chemical-mechanical planarizing of the structure to expose the substrate with the copper remaining buried under the material. Two such structures are then direct bonded to each other with opposite areas of material having a same topology. | 11-26-2015 |
| 20150338720 | PHOTONIC CMOS INVERTER - Photosensitive logic inverter, in particular of the CMOS type, formed of a transistor of type P and of a transistor of type N of which the respective threshold voltages can be modulated according to the quantity of photons received by a photosensitive zone provided opposite these transistors. | 11-26-2015 |
| 20150338480 | NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANALYSIS PROBE, DEVICE AND METHOD - An NMR analysis device comprising an NMR analysis probe and a cryostat linked by a cryogenic line, the probe a frame, a sample-holder having a rotor, suitable for receiving a sample of material to be analysed, a bearing for rotationally guiding the sample-holder relative to the frame, a compression module and a cryorefrigerator arranged in the cryostat, upstream of the compression module, and a first element for channelling a third gaseous flow of fluid to a turbine and a second element for channelling a second gaseous flow of fluid to the bearing, the bearing being of aerostatic or aerodynamic type. | 11-26-2015 |
| 20150338479 | NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANALYSIS PROBE, DEVICE AND METHOD - An NMR analysis device, method and probe, including a frame, a sample-holder ( | 11-26-2015 |
| 20150338246 | CAPACITIVE MICROELECTRONIC AND/OR NANOELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH INCREASED COMPACTNESS - A device with a mobile element extending along a given plane comprising at least one first, one second and one third layers extending in planes parallel to the given plane, with the first layer forming a support, the second layer comprising all or a portion of the mobile element and means for suspending the mobile element with respect to the support and the third layer comprising all or a portion of the capacitive means of which the capacitance varies according to the relative position of the mobile element with respect to the support, said capacitive means comprising at least one mobile electrode integral with one of the faces of the mobile element parallel to the given plane, and at least one fixed electrode with respect to the support, with the fixed and mobile electrodes being arranged at least partially in the same plane parallel to the given plane and at least partially above and/or below the mobile element. | 11-26-2015 |
| 20150336266 | PURE TRANSLATIONAL SERIAL MANIPULATOR ROBOT HAVING THREE DEGREES OF FREEDOM WITH A REDUCED SPACE REQUIREMENT - A serial carrier having at least three degrees of freedom, comprising three rotoid connections, two of which have orthogonal axes (X | 11-26-2015 |
| 20150333342 | ELECTRICAL INSULATION AND SEALING SURROUND FOR WATER ELECTROLYSIS REACTOR (SOEC) OR FUEL CELL (SOFC) - The invention relates essentially to an electrical insulation and sealing surround for distributing gases in a high temperature steam electrolyser of SOEC type or in a fuel cell of SOFC type. According to the invention, some of the functions of sealing, distributing gases and providing electrical insulation between interconnectors are grouped together within one and same component in the form of a surround made of electrically insulating material, the recessed zones of which serve to support the actual sealing gaskets, making them easier to use and to maintain. | 11-19-2015 |
| 20150331313 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A NANOLITHOGRAPHY MASK - The invention concerns a manufacturing method for nanolithography masks from a PS-b-PMMA block copolymer film deposited on a surface to be etched, said copolymer film comprising PMMA nanodomains orientated perpendicularly to the surface to be etched, said method being characterized in that it comprises the following steps:
| 11-19-2015 |
| 20150329979 | METHOD FOR HIGH-TEMPERATURE ELECTROLYSIS OF STEAM AND ANOTHER GAS, RELATED INTERCONNECTOR, ELECTROLYSIS REACTOR AND OPERATING METHODS - A method for high-temperature electrolysis of steam and another gas to be electrolysed, chosen from carbon dioxide and nitrogen dioxide, implemented in an electrolysis reactor includes a stack of elementary electrolysis cells each made of a cathode, an anode and an electrolyte inserted between the cathode and the anode, and a plurality of electric and fluid interconnectors each arranged between two adjacent elementary cells with one of the surfaces thereof in electric contact with the anode of one of the two elementary cells and the other one of the surfaces thereof in electric contact with the cathode of the other one of the two elementary cells. The steam is supplied and distributed to the cathode of one of the two adjacent elementary cells and either carbon dioxide or nitrogen dioxide is supplied and distributed to the cathode of the other one of the two elementary cells. | 11-19-2015 |
| 20150323619 | NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANALYSIS PROBE, DEVICE AND METHOD - An NMR analysis device and a method for operating an NMR analysis device ( | 11-12-2015 |
| 20150321216 | DEVICE FOR CARRYING OUT A DEPOSIT OF PARTICLES ON A SUBSTRATE AND DEPOSITION METHOD USING SUCH A DEVICE | 11-12-2015 |
| 20150318409 | ASSEMBLY FOR HOUSING WIRE ELEMENTS - The assembly has a central block that includes a first main face, a second main face and side faces. The second main face is opposite to the first main face, and the side faces connect the first main face to the second main face. The assembly also includes a first cover arranged on the first main face. The first main face and a first external surface of the first cover form a first groove for housing a first wire element, and the first groove extends along an entire length of the first main face. The assembly further includes a second cover arranged on the second main face. The second main face and a second external surface of the second cover form a second groove for housing a second wire element, and the second groove extends along an entire length of the second main face. | 11-05-2015 |
| 20150311945 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE ARRIVAL TIME OF A UWB SIGNAL - A device and a method for determining the arrival time of a UWB signal including at least one pulse modulated at a carrier frequency. The receiver includes a frequency translation stage for translating the UWB signal to a first intermediate frequency and a second intermediate frequency. In an integration stage, the signals translated to the first intermediate frequency and to the second intermediate frequency are integrated on a time window to give a first integration result and a second integration result respectively. The phase deviation is determined between the first and second integration results and from this phase deviation, the arrival time of the UWB signal is deduced. | 10-29-2015 |
| 20150311703 | ENERGY MANAGEMENT METHOD ALLOWING A DISTRIBUTION OF THE ENERGY BETWEEN AN ELECTRICAL NETWORK AND A PROCESSING SYSTEM INTENDED IN PARTICULAR TO STORE ENERGY - The energy management method comprises a step of harvesting (E | 10-29-2015 |
| 20150311562 | SOLID ELECTROLYTE FOR A MICROBATTERY - A solid electrolyte including a layer of Li | 10-29-2015 |
| 20150308990 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ANALYZING A GAS - A gas analysis system includes a fluidic channel for flow of a gas to be analyzed, a detector in the channel and adapted for measuring interactions of the gas with the detector, the detector including a resonator of the electromechanical nanosystem (NEMS) type and a heating system for heating a part of the detector, an actuation device for vibrationally actuating the resonator according to an excitation signal applied to an input of the detector, a detection device adapted for providing an output electric signal representative of the vibrations of the resonator, a read-out device connected to an input of the detector and configured for simultaneously measuring, from the output signal of the detector, the change in resonance frequency and the change in amplitude of the vibrations at the resonance frequency of the resonator, and a processing device configured for determining from the changes a fluidic characteristic of the gas. | 10-29-2015 |
| 20150303991 | UWB RECEIVER WITH TIME DRIFT CORRECTION - A UWB receiver with time drift correction. After a frequency translation by a quadrature demodulator, a pulsed UWB signal received is integrated on successive time windows, and then sampled. A phase shift estimator determines a phase difference between samples separated by a multiple of the sampling period approaching the period of the pulses of the signal. A controller deduces from this phase difference a time offset to be applied to integrators to synchronize the receiver on the signal received. | 10-22-2015 |
| 20150303322 | CDHGTE PHOTODIODES ARRAY - A photodiodes array includes a useful layer made of Cd | 10-22-2015 |
| 20150303218 | METHOD TO CO-INTEGRATE OPPOSITELY STRAINED SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES ON A SAME SUBSTRATE - Methods and structures for forming localized, differently-strained regions in a semiconductor layer on a substrate are described. An initial, unstrained, semiconductor-on-insulator substrate may be processed to form the differently-strained regions in the original semiconductor layer. The differently-strained regions may have opposite types of strain. The strains in the different regions may be formed independently. | 10-22-2015 |
| 20150302233 | METHOD FOR MANAGING A SET OF COMMUNICATING OBJECTS ALLOWING THE PROPAGATION OF A SIGNAL, NOTABLY A WAKE INSTRUCTION, BETWEEN SAID OBJECTS - The method for managing a set ( | 10-22-2015 |
| 20150301335 | COMPACT AND ENERGY-EFFICIENT HEAD-UP DISPLAY - The invention relates to a head-up display comprising a group of optical sub-systems ( | 10-22-2015 |
| 20150301334 | COMPACT HEAD-UP DISPLAY HAVING A LARGE EXIT PUPIL - The invention relates to a head-up display including an element ( | 10-22-2015 |
| 20150300999 | MEASUREMENT SYSTEM INCLUDING A NETWORK OF NANOELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM RESONATORS - The invention relates to a measurement system including a network of nanoelectromechanical system (NEMS) resonators, characterized in that: each one of said resonators includes: an electrostatic activation device capable of generating a vibration of a beam exposed to said excitation signal, at least one piezoresistive stress gauge made of a doped semiconducting material, extending from the beam so as to detect a movement of said beam, the variation in the electrical resistance of said at least one gauge supplying an output signal; said network includes at least two groups of resonators, each group including at least two resonators having an identical empty resonance frequency, each group of resonators having an empty resonance frequency different from that of each other group; the resonators forming each group are connected in parallel; the groups of resonators forming said network are connected in parallel; said system includes a reading device designed to supply an excitation signal at the network input and to determine the resonance frequency of a group of resonators which is selected by injecting, into said excitation signal, a frequency component corresponding to the empty resonance frequency of each selected group of resonators, and by identifying, in the output signal of the network, a resonance frequency component of the selected group of resonators. | 10-22-2015 |
| 20150300943 | OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE COMPRISING A NANO-CHANNEL AND OPTOFLUIDIC SENSOR USING SUCH AN OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE - An optical waveguide including a first substrate incorporating a first optical guiding structure exposed at a surface of the first substrate, a second substrate incorporating a second optical guiding structure exposed at a surface of the second substrate, the two substrates being assembled superimposed by their surfaces such that the two optical guiding structures are facing each other and extend in a same direction. A channel is fitted between the first and the second guiding structure, directed along the direction, the channel having a cross-section with a large dimension substantially parallel to the surface of the first substrate and to the surface of the second substrate, enabling light to interact on a given distance with the fluid. Such a waveguide can, for example, find application to fluid analysis. | 10-22-2015 |
| 20150300941 | METHOD FOR CHARACTERISING PARTICLES BY IMAGE ANALYSIS - A method for characterizing particles including: producing at least one image of the particles of a sample with a scanning electron microscope, capturing and processing the image. The processing includes: for each usable particle, measuring maximum Feret length and minimum Feret width of same; defining a geometric model of the particle from the maximum Feret length and minimum Feret width of same; calculating a projected area of the particle from the geometric model and the minimum Feret width of same; calculating a volume of the particle from the geometric model, the projected area and the maximum Feret length of same; calculating a characteristic particle size on the basis of the geometric model, the minimum Feret width and maximum Feret length; calculating a volume shape factor from the volume and characteristic size. | 10-22-2015 |
| 20150299640 | DEVICE FOR APPLYING AN ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD TO A BIOLOGICAL SAMPLE - A device for applying an electromagnetic field to a biological feedstock sample, the device including a coaxial electrical structure including a center conductor and a ground conductor which surrounds the center conductor, a load including a resistor and the biological feedstock sample being positioned between one end of the center conductor and a conductive wall which extends the ground conductor into a plane substantially perpendicular to the axis of the center conductor, the resistor having a first end connected to the center conductor and a second end connected to the conductive wall, the resistor defining an internal volume wherein the biological feedstock sample is placed. | 10-22-2015 |
| 20150299112 | METHOD FOR PREPARING CREATINE FATTY ESTERS, CREATINE FATTY ESTERS THUS PREPARED AND USES THEREOF - The present invention concerns a method for preparing a creatine fatty ester or derivative thereof comprising at least one step consisting in reacting a diprotected creatinine with a molecule bearing at least one alcohol functional group and of formula R′—OH in which R′ represents a hydrocarbon radical containing at least 4 carbon atoms. The present invention also concerns particular creatine fatty esters or derivative thereof and medical uses thereof. | 10-22-2015 |
| 20150298115 | METHOD FOR FUNCTIONALIZING CARBON NANO-OBJECTS, COMPOSITION COMPRISING FUNCTIONALIZED CARBON NANO-OBJECTS SUSPENDED IN AN ORGANIC SOLVENT AND USES THEREOF - The invention relates to a method allowing functionalization of carbon nano-objects and in particular carbon nanotubes and graphene nanosheets, a composition comprising nano-objects functionalized by this method, suspended in an organic solvent, as well as to the uses of this composition. Suitable applications include elaboration of composite materials and, in particular, of nano-composite materials, materials intended for photovoltaics, detection devices of the detector/sensor or biodetector/biosensor type, photocatalysis systems, targeted vectorization systems for compounds of therapeutic or diagnostic interest or further contrast agents for medical imaging. | 10-22-2015 |
| 20150296342 | Portable Device And Method For The Geolocation And Continuous Location Of An Object Moving In A Constrained Environment - The invention includes a portable device and a method for the geolocation and continuous location of an object moving in a constrained environment. This device includes:
| 10-15-2015 |
| 20150295620 | METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE ARRIVAL TIME OF A UWB PULSE AND CORRESPONDING RECEIVER - A method for determining arrival time of a UWB pulse at a receiver. When a pulse is modulated at an RF frequency, the receiver includes a quadrature demodulator, a first correlating stage for correlating the in-phase signal with the first and second signals of an orthogonal base on a time window and a second correlating stage for correlating the quadrature signal with the first and second signals of the orthogonal base on the same window, a phase estimator estimating the phase of the signal received in the orthogonal base from the correlation results of the first and/or second correlating stage(s), and a computing device determining the arrival time from the phase thus estimated. | 10-15-2015 |
| 20150295041 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE CONTAINING NANOWIRE(S), EQUIPPED WITH A TRANSITION METAL BUFFER LAYER, PROCESS FOR GROWING AT LEAST ONE NANOWIRE, AND PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING A DEVICE - The electronic device comprises a substrate ( | 10-15-2015 |
| 20150294904 | METHOD FOR FABRICATING MICROELECTRONIC DEVICES WITH ISOLATION TRENCHES PARTIALLY FORMED UNDER ACTIVE REGIONS - A method of producing a microelectronic device in a substrate including a first semiconductor layer, a first dielectric layer, and a second semiconductor layer, including: etching a trench through the first semiconductor layer, the first dielectric layer, and a part of the second semiconductor layer, defining one active region, and such that, at the level of the second semiconductor layer, a part of the trench extends under a part of the active region; deposition of one second dielectric layer in the trench; etching the second dielectric layer such that remaining portions of the second dielectric layer forms portions of dielectric material extending under a part of the active region; deposition of a third dielectric layer in the trench such that the trench is filled with the dielectric materials of the second and third dielectric layers and forms an isolation trench. | 10-15-2015 |
| 20150293155 | MEASUREMENT CIRCUIT - A measurement circuit for a sensor, the measurement circuit includes at least one detection branch including at least a first series of at least one dipole and a second series of at least one dipole, the series being connected in parallel and connected at their inputs to a common input terminal, each series of dipole being connected to a distinct output terminal, and an electronic circuit including a bias circuit configured to apply a bias current to the detection branch from the input terminal, and a read circuit configured to impose on each output terminal the same potential referred to as the “reference potential”; the electronic circuit including a determination circuit for determining variations in impedances of each series of dipole of the detection branch on the basis of the current applied to each output terminal by the read circuit so as to keep the potentials equal. | 10-15-2015 |
| 20150291568 | NEW COMPOUNDS HAVING A PROTECTIVE ACTIVITY AGAINST TOXINS WITH INTRACELLULAR ACTIVITY - The present invention concerns a new family of 2,3-dihydroquinazolin-4(1H)-one compounds of general formula (I), and the use thereof as inhibitors of the toxic effects of toxins with intracellular activity, such as ricin or Shiga toxin, for example, using retrograde transport to intoxicate cells. | 10-15-2015 |
| 20150288301 | CONNECTION NETWORK FOR NEMS, HAVING AN IMPROVED ARRANGEMENT - A NEMS including a network of tracks and/or conducting lines on which symmetric excitation signals are applied, the network having a symmetry about an axis passing through a conducting detection line or track carrying a detection signal from the NEMS, the symmetry of the network and the signal providing a solution to a problem of parasitic capacitances generated between the network and the detection line. | 10-08-2015 |
| 20150285925 | METHOD FOR LINEARIZING ATTENUATION MEASUREMENTS TAKEN BY A SPECTROMETRY SENSOR - The invention relates to a method for linearizing attenuation measurements obtained by means of a direct conversion spectrometer. The spectrometer comprises a radiation source and a detector for detecting said radiation after it has passed through an object. An attenuation measurement is represented by a vector M | 10-08-2015 |
| 20150285737 | HELMHOLTZ TYPE DIFFERENTIAL ACOUSTIC RESONATOR DETECTION DEVICE - Microelectronic photoacoustic detection device comprising:
| 10-08-2015 |
| 20150280758 | RECONFIGURABLE MULTI-CHANNEL UWB RECEIVER - A pulsed multi-channel UWB receiver. The receiver includes a first stage translating a received signal into baseband or at an intermediate frequency, a second stage carrying out quadrature mixing on the in-phase and quadrature channels of the first stage, a third stage carrying out an integration on a time window of the signals from the second stage, and a fourth stage carrying out a combination of the integration results from the third stage to provide the real part and the imaginary part of the modulation symbol. The receiver is configurable according to the receiving channel and processing type selected. | 10-01-2015 |
| 20150280387 | OPTICAL FIBER LASER AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING AN OPTICAL FIBER LASER - A laser includes an optical fiber having two ends of which a first end is configured to receive light therethrough, and a doped section configured to absorb at least part of the light received by the first end and for emitting light. The laser further includes a heat-conducting material which coats at least the doped section of the optical fiber. | 10-01-2015 |
| 20150280060 | NANOWIRE-BASED OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR LIGHT-EMISSION - A light-emitting diode is provided, including an active semiconductor area for the radiative recombination of electron-hole pairs having a plurality of nanowires, each made of an unintentionally doped semiconductor material, a first semiconductor area for radially injecting holes into each nanowire, the first semiconductor area being made of a doped semiconductor material having a first conductivity type and having a bandgap that is greater than the bandgap of the semiconductor material of the nanowires, and a second semiconductor area for axially injecting electrons into each nanowire, the second semiconductor area being made of a doped semiconductor material having a second conductivity type that is opposite to that of the first conductivity type. | 10-01-2015 |
| 20150279672 | PROCESS FOR GROWING AT LEAST ONE NANOWIRE USING A TRANSITION METAL NITRIDE LAYER OBTAINED IN TWO STEPS - The process for growing at least one semiconductor nanowire ( | 10-01-2015 |
| 20150276443 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ESTIMATING A FLOW OF GAS IN AN ENCLOSURE MAINTAINED AT REDUCED PRESSURE IN RELATION TO THE GAS - Method for estimating a gas flow in an enclosure maintained in a low pressure regimen relative to the gas, including:
| 10-01-2015 |
| 20150272915 | USE OF ANTI-CONNEXIN AGENTS FOR MODULATING THE THERAPEUTIC EFFECT OF PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS - The invention first relates to a product containing at least one connexin-blocking agent and a psychotropic drug as combination products for use simultaneously, separately, or spread over time in patients suffering from psychiatric and/or neurodegenerative disorders. The connexin-blocking agent is advantageously selected from the group comprising meclofenamic acid, 18-β-glycyrrhetinic acid, carbenoxolone, mefloquine, and 2-APB, and preferably consists of meclofenamic acid. The invention first relates to a product containing at least one connexin-blocking agent and a psychotropic drug as combination products for use simultaneously, separately, or spread over time in patients suffering from psychiatric and/or neurodegenerative disorders. The connexin-blocking agent is advantageously selected from the group comprising meclofenamic acid, 18-β-glycyrrhetinic acid, carbenoxolone, mefloquine, and 2-APB, and preferably consists of meclofenamic acid. | 10-01-2015 |
| 20150270447 | METHOD OF OPTIMIZING THE QUANTUM EFFICIENCY OF A PHOTODIODE - A photodiode has an active portion formed in a silicon substrate and covered with a stack of insulating layers successively including at least one first silicon oxide layer, an antireflection layer, and a second silicon oxide layer. The quantum efficiency of the photodiode is optimized by: determining, for the infrared wavelength, first thicknesses of the second layer corresponding to maximum absorptions of the photodiode, and selecting, from among the first thicknesses, a desired thickness, eox | 09-24-2015 |
| 20150270163 | METHOD OF ETCHING A POROUS DIELECTRIC MATERIAL - A method for producing interconnection lines including etching a layer of porous dielectric material forming a trench and filling the trench is provided. The etching is carried out in a plasma so as to grow, all along the etching, a protective layer on flanks of the layer of porous dielectric material. The plasma is formed from a gas formed from a first component and a second component, or a gas formed from a first component, a second component and a third component. The first component is a hydrocarbon of the CXHY type, where X is the proportion of carbon in the gas and Y the proportion of hydrogen in the gas; the second component is taken from nitrogen or dioxygen or a mixture of nitrogen and dioxygen; the third component is taken from argon or helium; and the protective layer is based on hydrocarbon. | 09-24-2015 |
| 20150266813 | Method For Preparing Formamidines - A method for preparing formamidines of formula (I) in a single step by reducing ureas of formula (II) using silanes of formula (III), according to reaction (II)+(III)+(I) is provided. The present invention also provides a method for preparing insecticides, pesticides, fungicides, pharmaceutical products and catalysts, including a step of preparing formamidines of formula (I) according to the invention. | 09-24-2015 |
| 20150266144 | Method for Manufacturing a Heat Exchanger Containing a Phase-Change Material, Exchanger Obtained and Uses at High Temperatures - The invention relates to a heat-exchanger module ( | 09-24-2015 |
| 20150262325 | DEVICE FOR IMAGE DECOMPOSITION USING A WAVELET TRANSFORM - A device for decomposing images into at least three levels by wavelet transform comprises a first unit executing a first level of decomposition and a second unit executing the higher levels of decomposition by performing a sequence of processing tasks. The tasks are ordered in time by using a sequence of rows, a routing unit serving to configure the second unit when the level of decomposition associated with the processing task currently being executed changes relative to the level of decomposition associated with the processing task executed previously. The processing tasks are ordered so that any given row is associated with only one level of decomposition. | 09-17-2015 |
| 20150260854 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DETECTING IONISING RADIATION USING A PIXELATED PHOTODETECTOR - A method for detecting ionising radiation using a pixelated semi-conductor detector. When the radiation interacts with the detector, the affected pixel is determined, together with the instant of impact for this pixel. A first instant before and a second instant after the instant of impact are deduced from this. The deviations of the signals coming from an assembly of pixels adjacent to the affected point are then measured, with the deviations being measured between the first and second instants. The position of the point of interaction of the radiation with the semi-conductor is estimated from the deviations thus measured. | 09-17-2015 |
| 20150260342 | HYDROGEN STORAGE TANK COMPRISING METAL HYDRIDES PRODUCED THROUGH SIMPLIFIED MANUFACTURE AND STORAGE DEVICE COMPRISING AT LEAST SUCH A TANK - A hydrogen storage material tank including a shell along a longitudinal axis, a hydrogen supply and collection duct along a longitudinal axis, a stack of plural cups around the duct, wherein each cup includes a base perpendicular to the longitudinal axis, a passage allowing installation of the cup around the duct, an outer wall perpendicular to the base, in contact with the shell and an inner wall perpendicular to the base and in contact with the duct, wherein each cup is force-fitted on the duct and each cup includes a mechanism allowing mutual engagement of the cups in one another by mechanical deformation of free ends of the outer walls of the cups. | 09-17-2015 |
| 20150259214 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING HYBRID IMOGOLITE NANOTUBES - The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing hybrid imogolite nanotubes, which includes the following steps: (i) dissolving an aluminium precursor in an aqueous solution; (vi) under agitation, adding at least one silicon alkoxide, in which the silicon has hydrolysable substituents and at least one non-hydrolysable substituent, to the aluminium solution obtained at the end of step (i), the molar ratio of Al/Si necessarily being from 1 to 4; (vii) under agitation, adding a base to the aluminosilicate solution obtained at the end of step (ii), until obtaining a hydrolysis ratio of 1 to 3; (viii) maintaining agitation for a duration of at least 15 hours; (ix) heating the solution obtained at the end of step (iv) to a temperature of 50° C. to 150° C. for a duration of 2 to 8 days. The present invention also relates to hybrid imogolite nanotubes that simultaneously include a hydrophilic surface and a hydrophobic surface, and have an outer diameter of 3.3 nm to 3.4 nm, which can be obtained via said method. | 09-17-2015 |
| 20150259197 | PROCESS FOR HYBRIDIZING BY ADHESIVE BONDING TWO MICROELECTRONIC ELEMENTS - The process for hybridizing a first microelectronic element (100) with a second microelectronic element (200) comprises moving the first and second microelectronic elements closer to generate an adhesive bond via interaction of first and second components (104, 202) of a two-component adhesive. At least one first member (103) and at least one second member (201) extends from said first and from second elements, respectively, the first and second components of the two-component adhesive being associated with said first and with said second elements, respectively. The first and second components are mixed via said at least one first and second members during the step of moving closer, and at the end of the step of moving closer the distance separating the first and second microelectronic elements is smaller than the cumulative height of said at least one first member and of said at least one second member before the movement closer. | 09-17-2015 |
| 20150259100 | DEVICE FOR INDICATING THE FILLING LEVEL OF A CONTAINER - A device for indicating the filling level of a container, including: a first mobile element located inside of the container and capable of moving along a wall of the container when the filling level of the container varies; an enclosure containing a liquid or a gel, located outside of the container on the side of said wall opposite to the first element; and a second mobile element located inside of the enclosure and plunged into said liquid or gel, the second element being magnetically coupled to the first element and being capable of moving in the enclosure along said wall by following the displacements of the first element. | 09-17-2015 |
| 20150255797 | Current Collector Having a Built-In Sealing Means, Bipolar Battery Including Such a Collector, Method for Manufacturing Such a Battery - The invention relates to a device for a lithium electrochemical generator, having an elongate shape along a longitudinal axis (X), comprising a strip comprising a current collector central portion that is at least partially electrically conductive, in which at least one of the two main surfaces is covered with an electrode consisting of a lithium insertion material, and at least two side peripheral portions connected to the central portion and extending transversely to the longitudinal axis, the side peripheral portions being made of an electrically insulating material comprising at least one polymer, the insulating material of at least one of the two side portions being resiliently or plastically deformable, the dimensions of the latter also being determined such as to allow the deformation thereof without breaking during the winding of the strip about a winding axis, which is transverse to the axis (X) and adjacent to the other one of the two side peripheral portions. The invention relates to the method for manufacturing a related bipolar battery. | 09-10-2015 |
| 20150250788 | 2,3-DIHYDROQUINAZOLIN-4(1H)-ONE DERIVATIVES FOR USE IN THE TREATMENT OF VIRAL INFECTIONS - Use of 2,3-dihydroquinazolin-4(1H)-one cyclic derivatives of formula (I) for the treatment of infection with viruses entering cells by endocytosis, especially filovirus such as Ebolavirus. | 09-10-2015 |
| 20150249173 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A MONOLITHIC SILICON WAFER COMPRISING MULTIPLE VERTICAL JUNCTIONS - The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing a monolithic silicon wafer ( | 09-03-2015 |
| 20150249014 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A DOUBLE-GATE FIELD-EFFECT DEVICE HAVING INDEPENDENT GATES - A substrate of SOI type is covered by an etching mask defining three distinct semiconductor patterns. A lateral spacer is formed around the three patterns and performs the connection between two adjacent patterns. The buried insulating layer is eliminated so as to define a cavity which suspends a part of a first pattern. The first etching mask is eliminated. A gate dielectric is formed on two opposite main surfaces of the first pattern. The resist is deposited in the cavity and on the first pattern and is then exposed to form two patterns defining the bottom and top gates. An electrically conducting material is deposited in the cavity and on the first pattern so as to form the bottom gate and the top gate on each side of the first semiconductor material pattern. | 09-03-2015 |
| 20150248176 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING THE ACTUATION OF A FUNCTION IN THE FORM OF A PRE-DETERMINED PATH ON A TOUCH-SENSITIVE SURFACE OF AN OBJECT - A system detecting actuation of a pre-determined function, the actuation executed by touch contact with a pre-determined path associated with the function on a touch-sensitive surface of an object, including: at least two separate sources for transmitting bulk acoustic waves in the touch-sensitive surface, configured to generate acoustic interference between the transmitted waves; at least one bulk acoustic wave receiver after propagation and interference thereof in the touch-sensitive surface, configured to supply a reception signal based on the acoustic waves received; a mechanism storing plural reference spectral signatures associated with the pre-determined path, each of the spectral signatures associated with a localization of a touch on the pre-determined path; and a mechanism detecting actuation of the pre-determined function by comparing at least one spectral signature of the reception signal to a spectral envelope, or reference spectral envelope, of the plural reference spectral signatures associated with the pre-determined path. | 09-03-2015 |
| 20150247828 | THERMAL FLOW SENSOR, GAS SENSOR COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE SUCH SENSOR AND PIRANI GAUGE COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE SUCH SENSOR - A thermal flow sensor comprising at least one first element ( | 09-03-2015 |
| 20150243871 | HYBRID SOLAR DEVICE FOR PRODUCING ELECTRICITY HAVING AN INCREASED LIFESPAN - Solar device for generation of electricity comprising a stack including a reception face ( | 08-27-2015 |
| 20150236531 | RECHARGING OF A POOL OF BATTERIES - The method for managing the charging of a pool of batteries on the basis of a charging system ( | 08-20-2015 |
| 20150234526 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING AND LOCALIZING AT LEAST ONE TOUCH ON A TOUCH-SENSITIVE SURFACE OF AN OBJECT - A system for detecting and localizing at least one touch on a touch-sensitive surface of an object includes: at least two separate sources transmitting bulk acoustic waves in the touch-sensitive surface, configured to generate acoustic interference between the transmitted waves; at least one bulk acoustic wave receiver after propagation and interference thereof in the touch-sensitive surface, configured to supply a reception signal based on the acoustic waves received; a mechanism localizing at least one touch on the touch-sensitive surface of the object by comparing certain spectral characteristics of the reception signal to a set of reference spectral characteristics; a mechanism measuring a temperature of the touch-sensitive surface, and a mechanism adapting the spectral characteristics of the reception signal or the reference spectral characteristics by a frequency shift of at least some of the spectral characteristics as a function of the temperature measured. | 08-20-2015 |
| 20150230336 | CAP FOR A CHIP DEVICE HAVING A GROOVE, DEVICE PROVIDED WITH SAID CAP, ASSEMBLY CONSISTING OF THE DEVICE AND A WIRE ELEMENT, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF | 08-13-2015 |
| 20150228920 | Photodetector Having a Built-In Means for Concentrating Visible Radiation and Corresponding Array - An organic photodetector comprising a first electrode ( | 08-13-2015 |
| 20150222228 | METHOD FOR CHARACTERIZING A PHOTOVOLTAIC ELEMENT, DEVICE FOR CHARACTERIZING THE PHOTOVOLTAIC ELEMENT, ASSOCIATED PROGRAM AND STORAGE MEDIUM - The method for characterizing a photovoltaic element ( | 08-06-2015 |
| 20150218713 | Component Constituting an HTE Electrolyser Interconnector or SOFC Fuel Cell Interconnector and Associated Production Processes - The invention relates to a component ( | 08-06-2015 |
| 20150217328 | METHOD FOR FORMING A FILM OF PARTICLES ON A CARRIER LIQUID, WITH MOVEMENT OF AN INCLINED RAMP FOR COMPRESSING THE PARTICLES - A method for forming a film of particles on a carrier liquid present in a receptacle, for depositing this film onto a substrate, the method including: making a film blank between a barrier and a head including a tilted ramp, the blank being obtained by dispensing particles via the tilted ramp and carried out until the particles floating on the carrier liquid occupy a space between the barrier and an upstream front of particles located on the tilted ramp; and elongating the film by continuing dispensing the particles, and moving the head to move away from the barrier, the film elongation being performed to hold a front of particles on the ramp. | 08-06-2015 |
| 20150214401 | ABSORBENT Cu2ZnSn(S,Se)4-BASED MATERIAL HAVING A BAND-SEPARATION GRADIENT FOR THIN-FILM PHOTOVOLTAIC APPLICATIONS - An arrangement for a stack of a photovoltaic cell comprises a first photon-absorbing layer ( | 07-30-2015 |
| 20150204827 | GAS ANALYSIS SYSTEM COMPRISING A GAS SPECTROMETER EQUIPPED WITH A MICRO-REFLECTRON - The invention relates to a gas analysis system comprising, from upstream to downstream:
| 07-23-2015 |
| 20150201348 | METHOD FOR MANAGING THE CONFIGURATION OF A TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORK - The invention relates to a method for configuring a telecommunication network located in a geographic area in which at least one terminal is located that receives or transmits traffic relative to a service, the method including: acquiring information relative to the traffic received or transmitted by said at least one terminal, said information including a duration of the service requested or received by said terminal; determining, from the acquired data, a criterion that is characteristic of a possibility of delaying in time said requested or received service; estimating, from the acquired information and from said determined criterion, at least one profile of future traffic requests in said geographic area for a period of time following the acquisition; determining, from the estimated profile of traffic requests, a configuration of the network defining a profile of offers that is the closest to the profile of traffic requests; and configuring the network according to the configuration thus determined. | 07-16-2015 |
| 20150194700 | Method For Producing A Lithium-Based Electrolyte For A Solid Microbattery - A method for producing a solid lithium-based electrolyte for a solid microbattery implements the cathode sputtering of a lithium-based target material on an object supported by a substrate holder. A grid made of lithium-free electrically conductive material is interposed between the object and the lithium-based target material, the grid being electrically connected to the substrate holder. | 07-09-2015 |
| 20150194620 | Surface Treatment for a Layer Made From a Fluorinated Material to Make it Hydrophilic - The invention concerns a treatment method to make a surface of a layer made from a fluorinated material hydrophilic, a method for depositing a layer made from a metal or semi-conductive layer on the surface of a layer made from a fluorinated material, and a device comprising a layer made from a fluorinated material of which one surface has been treated by the treatment method of the invention, and a layer made from a metal material. The method of the invention comprises a step a) of depositing a layer of an oxo-hydroxide of an element from the alkaline earth metal group or from group II or III of the periodic table or of a rare earth or of a mixture of same, onto said surface. The method of the invention is applicable in the field of electronics, in particular. | 07-09-2015 |
| 20150194597 | Magnetoresistance Element With Improved Response to Magnetic Fields - A magnetoresistance element has a double pinned arrangement with two antiferromagnetic pinning layers, two pinned layers, and a free layer. A spacer layer between one of the two antiferromagnetic pinning layers and the free layer has a material selected to allow a controllable partial pinning by the one of the two antiferromagnetic pinning layers. | 07-09-2015 |
| 20150194550 | DETACHMENT OF A SELF-SUPPORTING LAYER OF SILICON <100> - A method for detaching a self-supporting layer of silicon of crystalline orientation <100>, particularly with the aim of applications in the field of photovoltaics, wherein the method includes the steps of: a) Implanting ionic species in a substrate made of silicon having a crystalline orientation <100> so as to create an embrittlement plane in the substrate, delimiting on both sides a self-supporting layer and a negative of the substrate, and b) Applying a heat treatment to the substrate implanted at step a) with a temperature ramp greater than 30° C./s so as to detach the self-supporting layer of silicon. | 07-09-2015 |
| 20150192649 | Magnetoresistance Element with an Improved Seed Layer to Promote an Improved Response to Magnetic Fields - A magnetoresistance element has a seed layer that promotes an increased magnetic anisotropy of layers of the magnetoresistance element above the seed layer structure. | 07-09-2015 |
| 20150192648 | Magnetoresistance Element with Improved Response to Magnetic Fields - A magnetoresistance element has a pinning arrangement with two antiferromagnetic pinning layers, two pinned layers, and a free layer. A spacer layer between one of the two antiferromagnetic pinning layers and the free layer has a material selected to allow a controllable partial pinning by the one of the two antiferromagnetic pinning layers. | 07-09-2015 |
