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20110303257 | UNIT THERMIONIC ELECTRIC CONVERTER AND THERMOELECTRIC CONVERTER SYSTEM - A unit thermionic electric converter. The unit thermionic electric converter includes a case having a first end portion and a second end portion; a working fluid disposed inside the case; a solid electrolyte dividing the inside of the case; a first electrode disposed on a surface of the solid electrolyte; and a second electrode disposed on another surface of the solid electrolyte; wherein the first end portion and the second end portion are alternately heated by a heat source. | 12-15-2011 |
20120141879 | Beta alumina solid electrolyte and method of preparing the same - A beta alumina solid electrolyte (BASE) and a method of preparing the same are provided. When the method is used, evaporation of sodium is suppressed and thus a beta alumina solid electrolyte having a high density, a low porosity, and a composition that is near a desired (target) composition is produced. | 06-07-2012 |
20120270103 | Negative active for rechargeable lithium battery, method of preparing the same, and rechargeable lithium battery including the same - A negative electrode for a lithium rechargeable battery includes a current collector, and a negative active material layer on the current collector, the negative active material layer including a silicon-based active material, a carbon-based active material, and an aqueous additive including an aqueous binder and an agent for increasing viscosity, the silicon-based active material being coated with an organic binder, wherein the aqueous additive is between portions of the silicon-based active material, between portions of the carbon-based active material, or between the silicon-based active material and the carbon-based active material. | 10-25-2012 |
20120308889 | NEGATIVE ELECTRODE AND RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY INCLUDING SAME - Disclosed are a negative electrode including a shape memory polymer represented by the following Chemical Formula 1 and having a weight average molecular weight ranging from 5,000 to 300,000 and a rechargeable lithium battery including the negative electrode: | 12-06-2012 |
20130130112 | SILICON BASED SHAPE MEMORY ALLOY NEGATIVE ACTIVE MATERIAL, NEGATIVE ACTIVE MATERIAL COMPOSITION INCLUDING SAME, RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY INCLUDING SAME, AND METHOD OF PREPARING SAME - A silicon-based shape memory alloy negative active material includes a silicon-based material precipitated on a Ni | 05-23-2013 |
20140065483 | POSITIVE ACTIVE MATERIAL FOR RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY, METHOD OF PREPARING SAME, AND RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY INCLUDING SAME - A positive active material for a rechargeable lithium battery includes a nickel-based composite oxide represented by the following Chemical Formula 1, wherein the nickel-based composite oxide includes an over lithiated oxide and non-continuous portions of a lithium nickel cobalt manganese oxide on a surface of the over lithiated oxide. | 03-06-2014 |
20140120416 | NEGATIVE ELECTRODE FOR LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - In an aspect, a negative electrode for a lithium secondary battery and a method of manufacturing the same is provided. The negative electrode for the lithium secondary battery includes a negative active material layer. | 05-01-2014 |
20140127578 | ACTIVE MATERIAL FOR A SECONDARY BATTERY, SECONDARY BATTERY INCLUDING THE ACTIVE MATERIAL, AND METHOD OF PREPARING AN ACTIVE MATERIAL - An active material for a secondary battery, a secondary battery including the active material, and a method of preparing an active material, the active material including a silicon-based core; and an aluminum-based coating layer on at least a part of the silicon-based core. | 05-08-2014 |
20140134479 | ADDITIVE FOR ELECTROLYTE AND ELECTROLYTE AND RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY - An electrolyte additive represented by the following Chemical Formula 1, an electrolyte, and a rechargeable lithium battery are disclosed: | 05-15-2014 |
20140205899 | BINDER FOR RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY, ELECTRODE FOR RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY, METHOD OF PREPARING ELECTRODE FOR RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY AND RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY INCLUDING ELECTRODE - A binder for a rechargeable lithium battery includes a copolymer having a weight average molecular weight of about 10,000 to about 500,000 and including a repeating unit represented by Chemical Formula X and a repeating unit represented by Chemical Formula Y-1: | 07-24-2014 |
20140242453 | ELECTROLYTE AND RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY INCLUDING SAME - An electrolyte for a rechargeable lithium battery including a lithium salt, a non-aqueous organic solvent, and an additive, wherein the additive includes a compound represented by Chemical Formula 1 | 08-28-2014 |
20140272575 | BINDER FOR RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY, ELECTRODE FOR RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY INCLUDING BINDER, METHOD OF PREPARING ELECTRODE FOR RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY, AND RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY INCLUDING ELECTRODE - Embodiments are directed to a binder for a rechargeable lithium battery, the binder including a copolymer including a repeating unit represented by Chemical Formula X, a repeating unit represented by Chemical Formula Y-1, and a repeating unit represented by Chemical Formula Z, and lithium ions, | 09-18-2014 |
20140308563 | RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY AND METHOD OF FABRICATING SAME - In an aspect, a rechargeable lithium battery that includes a positive electrode; negative electrode; a separator interposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode and including a porous substrate and a coating layer formed on at least one side of the porous substrate; and an electrolyte including a lithium salt, a non-aqueous organic solvent, and an additive is provided. | 10-16-2014 |
20140308564 | RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME - In an aspect, a rechargeable lithium battery that includes a positive electrode; negative electrode; a separator interposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode and including a porous substrate and a coating layer formed on at least one side of the porous substrate; and an electrolyte including a lithium salt, a non-aqueous organic solvent, and an additive is provided. | 10-16-2014 |
20140356710 | ELECTRODE FOR RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY, AND RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY INCLUDING ELECTRODE - In an aspect, an electrode for a rechargeable lithium battery including a current collector and an active material layer positioned on the current collector, wherein the active material layer includes an active material and a binder, the binder includes an acryl-based compound including a repeating unit is provided. | 12-04-2014 |
20150017531 | BINDER COMPOSITION FOR RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY, AND NEGATIVE ELECTRODE AND RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY INCLUDING THE SAME - A binder composition for a rechargeable lithium battery includes a polyacrylic acid compound substituted with a halogen ion and a trivalent or quadrivalent metal ion. | 01-15-2015 |
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20120037851 | PARTICLES HAVING PERMANENT DIPOLE MOMENT, FILMS INCLUDING THE PARTICLES, AND METHODS OF PREPARING THE FILMS - A particle has a permanent dipole moment, a film includes the particle, and a method of forming the film includes aligning the particle on a surface. The particle has a permanent dipole moment and includes heterogeneous materials, wherein a positive pole is located in a first material and a negative pole is located in a second material different from the first material. The method includes aligning a particle such that the particle has one dipole moment direction. The film includes the aligned particles. | 02-16-2012 |
20130015424 | OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICESAANM CHUNG; Dae-youngAACI Yongin-siAACO KRAAGP CHUNG; Dae-young Yongin-si KRAANM CHO; Kyung-sangAACI Gwacheon-siAACO KRAAGP CHO; Kyung-sang Gwacheon-si KRAANM KIM; Tae-hoAACI Suwon-siAACO KRAAGP KIM; Tae-ho Suwon-si KRAANM CHOI; Byoung-lyongAACI SeoulAACO KRAAGP CHOI; Byoung-lyong Seoul KR - An optoelectronic device is provided including an element that forms a dipole moment between an active layer and a charge transport layer. The optoelectronic device may include an active layer between a first electrode and a second electrode, a first charge transport layer between the first electrode and the active layer, and a dipole layer between the active layer and the first charge transport layer. A second charge transport layer may be further provided between the second electrode and the active layer. The second dipole layer may be further provided between the second charge transport layer and the active layer. | 01-17-2013 |
20130056705 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING QUANTUM DOT LAYER AND QUANTUM DOT OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING THE QUANTUM DOT LAYER - A method of manufacturing a quantum dot layer, and a quantum dot optoelectronic device including the quantum dot layer. The method includes sequentially stacking a self-assembled monolayer, a sacrificial layer, and a quantum dot layer on a source substrate; disposing a stamp on the quantum dot layer; picking up the sacrificial layer, the quantum dot layer and the stamp; and removing the sacrificial layer from the quantum dot layer using a solution that dissolves the sacrificial layer. | 03-07-2013 |
20130146838 | QUANTUM DOT DEVICE INCLUDING DIFFERENT KINDS OF QUANTUM DOT LAYERS - A quantum dot device includes: a cathode layer; an anode layer; an active layer that is disposed between the cathode layer and the anode layer and includes a quantum layer; and an electron movement control layer that is disposed between the cathode layer and the anode layer and includes a different kind of quantum layer having an energy level different from that of the quantum layer comprised in the active layer. | 06-13-2013 |
20140014896 | LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DEVICE USING CHARGE ACCUMULATION AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A light emitting device using charge accumulation and a method of manufacturing the light emitting device are provided. The light emitting device includes a substrate, a first electrode formed on the substrate, a hole transport layer formed on the first electrode, an electron transport layer formed on the hole transport layer, and a second electrode formed on the electron transport layer. A thickness of the hole transport layer may be greater than 20 nm and a thickness of the electron transport layer may be greater than 40 nm. A quantum dot (QD) layer may be disposed between the hole transport layer and the electron transport layer. | 01-16-2014 |
20140054541 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING QUANTUM DOT DEVICE, QUANTUM DOT DEVICE MANUFACTURED BY USING THE METHOD, AND METHOD OF MEASURING ELECTRON MOBILITY OF QUANTUM DOT DEVICE - A method of manufacturing a quantum dot (QD) device includes: forming a first QD solution obtained by dispersing a plurality of QDs in a mixture of a solvent and an anti-solvent; and forming a first QD layer on a substrate structure by applying the first QD solution onto the substrate structure and naturally evaporating the first QD solution. | 02-27-2014 |
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20090040420 | Backlight unit and image display apparatus including the backlight unit - In a backlight unit and an image display apparatus including the backlight unit, the backlight unit includes a base substrate and a transparent substrate arranged to face each other; a cathode electrode and a first gate electrode alternately arranged on an upper surface of the base substrate; an emitter arranged on an edge of the cathode electrode facing the first gate electrode; an insulation layer arranged on the cathode electrode and the first gate electrode; a second gate electrode arranged on an upper surface of the insulation layer; and a fluorescent layer arranged on a lower surface of the transparent substrate. An aperture is arranged in the insulation layer and second gate electrode, the aperture being in an area corresponding to the emitter. | 02-12-2009 |
20090040423 | Backlight unit and image display apparatus employing the same - A backlight unit that can perform local dimming, and has a structure for preventing light leakage and a cooling structure, and an image display apparatus employing the backlight unit. The backlight unit includes a light emitting arrangement adapted to radiate light and a plurality of light. shielding guides adapted to divide the light emitting arrangement into a plurality of unit blocks, the unit blocks being adapted to provide local dimming, the light shielding guides being further adapted to prevent light from traveling from one of said unit blocks to another of said unit blocks. | 02-12-2009 |
20090167150 | Field emission surface light source apparatus and method of fabricating the same - Provided are a field emission surface light source apparatus and a method of fabricating the field emission surface light source apparatus. The field emission surface light source apparatus includes a base substrate and a transparent substrate facing each other, a plurality of gate electrodes formed on an upper surface of the base substrate, an insulating layer formed on the upper surface of the base substrate to cover the gate electrodes, a plurality of emitters formed on an upper surface of the insulating layer, and a fluorescent layer formed on a lower surface of the transparent substrate. The fluorescent layer faces the emitters. | 07-02-2009 |
20090243040 | Micro-heater arrays and pn-junction devices having micro-heater arrays, and methods for fabricating the same - Example embodiments include micro-heater arrays including first and second micro-heaters disposed perpendicular to or parallel with each other on a substrate and methods of fabricating pn junctions between first and second heating portions using the heat generated from the first and second heating portions, respectively, when applying a voltage to the micro-heater array. Accordingly, when forming pn junctions using micro-heaters, a high-quality pn junction may be fabricated on a glass substrate over a large area. | 10-01-2009 |
20100079416 | Radio frequency identification (RFID), display pixel, and display panel and display apparatus using RFID display pixel - Example embodiments include an RFID display pixel, and a display panel and a display apparatus using the RFID display pixel. The RFID display pixel includes an RFID tag having an antenna and an IC chip; and a display device connected to the RFID tag. The display device is driven according to information received from the antenna. The display apparatus includes a display panel having a two-dimensional array of a plurality of RFID display pixels having the RFID tag and display device. An image control unit generates an image signal to be displayed on the display panel and an RFID reading unit wirelessly communicates with the RFID tag and transmits the image signal generated in the image control unit to the RFID tag. | 04-01-2010 |
20110199666 | Active matrix electrochromic device array and method of manufacturing the same - An active matrix electrochromic device array and a method of manufacturing the active matrix electrochromic device array may include a first substrate including a pixel electrode corresponding to each of the pixels, and an electrochromic layer; a second substrate including a counter electrode and a reflective layer arranged on the counter electrode, wherein the first substrate and the second substrate are coupled to each other having a distance therebetween by a partition wall supporting the first substrate and the second substrate; and the partition wall isolates a space between the first substrate and the second substrate with respect to each of the pixels, thereby preventing or reducing an electrolyte filled in the space from being diffused toward a neighboring space. | 08-18-2011 |
20110228376 | ACTIVE MATRIX ELECTROCHROMIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A method of manufacturing an active matrix electrochromic device includes preparing a first substrate including a thin film transistor including a gate electrode, a source electrode, and a drain electrode, and a pixel electrode electrically connected to the drain electrode. An electrochromic layer is formed on the pixel electrode by an electrophoretic process which includes immersing the first substrate and a mesh spaced apart from each other in a solution. While the first substrate is immersed in the solution so that the pixel electrode is soaked therein, a channel of the thin film transistor is opened by applying a voltage to the gate electrode, a potential difference between the pixel electrode and the mesh is generated by connecting a voltage source between a terminal electrically connected to the source electrode and the mesh, and materials in the solution are deposited on the pixel electrode, thereby forming the electrochromic semiconductor layer. | 09-22-2011 |
20130063821 | PHOTONIC CRYSTAL STRUCTURE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE PHOTONIC CRYSTAL STRUCTURE, REFLECTIVE COLOR FILTER, AND DISPLAY APPARATUS EMPLOYING THE PHOTONIC CRYSTAL STRUCTURE - A photonic crystal structure includes a nano structure layer including a plurality of nano particles of various sizes, and a photonic crystal layer on the nano structure layer. The plurality of nano particles are spaced apart from each other. The photonic crystal layer has a non-planar surface, and is configured to reflect light of a particular wavelength. | 03-14-2013 |
20130208370 | CHANGEABLE LIQUID PRISM ARRAY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A changeable liquid prism array and a method of manufacturing the changeable liquid prism array are provided. The changeable liquid prism array includes a substrate, a wiring layer formed on the substrate, and including conducting wire portions and non-conducting wire portions where the conducting wire portions are not formed, and barrier walls disposed on the wiring layer. The changeable liquid prism array further includes cells defined by the barrier walls, a first liquid included in the cells, and a second liquid located on the first liquid. The changeable liquid prism array further includes side electrodes disposed on side surfaces of the barrier walls, and separated from each other by spaces corresponding to the non-conducting wire portions, and an upper electrode arranged above the barrier walls, and separated from the side electrodes. | 08-15-2013 |
20140232621 | ELECTROWETTING DISPLAY DEVICE, METHOD OF DRIVING THE SAME, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An electrowetting display device includes first and second substrates facing each other and separated from each other, a cell region between the first and second substrates, the cell region including a pixel region and a reservoir region, a first fluid and a second fluid in the cell region, the first fluid being conductive and flowing according to an electrowetting principle and the second fluid being non-conductive and not mixed with the first fluid, and an electrode unit turning on and off the pixel region, the electrode unit including a pixel electrode coated with an insulating material and at least one reservoir electrode coated with the insulating material to promote flow of one of the first fluid and the second fluid into the reservoir region. | 08-21-2014 |
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20110052997 | NEGATIVE ELECTRODE FOR LITHIUM BATTERY AND LITHIUM BATTERY INCLUDING THE SAME - A negative electrode for a lithium battery includes an active material layer and a current collector. The active material layer has a plurality of crystal grains and the plurality of crystal grains include a plurality of pores. A first pore of the plurality of pores has a first length and a second length, the first length being the maximum length orthogonal to the current collector and the second length being the maximum length orthogonal to the first length, and the first length is greater than the second length. | 03-03-2011 |
20110085965 | LITHIUM TITANIUM OXIDE FOR ANODE ACTIVE MATERIAL FOR LITHIUM RECHARGEABLE BATTERY, METHOD OF PREPARING LITHIUM TITANIUM OXIDE, AND LITHIUM RECHARGEABLE BATTERY INCLUDING LITHIUM TITANIUM OXIDE - A lithium titanium oxide for an anode active material of a lithium rechargeable battery, wherein a X-ray diffraction (XRD) spectrum has a first peak of Li | 04-14-2011 |
20110086275 | LITHIUM TITANIUM OXIDE, METHOD OF PREPARING LITHIUM TITANIUM OXIDE, AND LITHIUM RECHARGEABLE BATTERY INCLUDING LITHIUM TITANIUM OXIDE - A spherical primary particle of a lithium titanium oxide of which average diameter is in the range of about 1 to about 20 μm, a method of preparing the spherical primary particle of the lithium titanium oxide, and a lithium rechargeable battery including the spherical primary particle of the lithium titanium oxide. | 04-14-2011 |
20110118123 | SUPER-CONDUCTIVE NANOPARTICLE, SUPER-CONDUCTIVE NANOPARTICLE POWDER, AND LITHIUM BATTERY COMPRISING THE POWDER - A super-conductive nanoparticle, a super-conductive nanoparticle powder, and a lithium battery including the super-conductive nanoparticle powder. | 05-19-2011 |
20110129733 | NEGATIVE ELECTRODE FOR LITHIUM BATTERY AND LITHIUM BATTERY INCLUDING NEGATIVE ELECTRODE - A negative electrode for a lithium battery and a lithium battery including the negative electrode, the negative electrode including: a matrix of a Sn grain and a metal M grain; and a carbon-based material grown on the matrix. | 06-02-2011 |
20110151322 | Negative electrode for lithium ion secondary battery and lithium ion secondary battery including the same - A negative electrode for a lithium ion secondary battery and a lithium ion secondary battery, the negative electrode including a multilayer film, the multilayer film having three or more layers on a metal base, wherein the multilayer film includes one or more porous layers. | 06-23-2011 |
20110183202 | Negative Electrode Active Material Containing Nanometal Particles and Super-Conductive Nanoparticles and Lithium Battery Comprising the Negative Electrode Active Material - A negative electrode active material including nanometal particles and super-conductive nanoparticles and a lithium battery including the same. | 07-28-2011 |
20110195308 | Secondary particle and lithium battery including secondary particle - A secondary particle and a lithium battery including the same are provided wherein the secondary particle includes a plurality of primary particles and each primary particle contains n polycyclic nano-sheets disposed upon one another. The polycyclic nano-sheets include hexagonal rings of six carbon atoms linked to each other, wherein a first carbon and a second carbon have a distance therebetween of L | 08-11-2011 |
20110274970 | NEGATIVE ACTIVE MATERIAL AND LITHIUM BATTERY - A negative active material containing super-conductive nanoparticles coated with a high capacity negative material and a lithium battery including the same are provided, wherein the super-conductive nanoparticles have a structure in which polycyclic nano-sheets are stacked upon one another along a direction perpendicular to a first plane. The polycyclic nano-sheets include hexagonal rings of six carbons atoms linked to each other, wherein a first carbon and a second carbon have a distance therebetween of L | 11-10-2011 |
20110305952 | NEGATIVE ACTIVE MATERIAL, ELECTRODE INCLUDING THE SAME, AND LITHIUM BATTERY INCLUDING ELECTRODE - A negative active material, an electrode including the same, and a lithium battery including the electrode. The negative active material has no volumetric expansion and has high solubility with respect to lithium. In addition, the negative active material is in the form of spherical particles, and thus does not require a separate granulating process. Moreover, the negative active material may enhance the capacity of a lithium battery. | 12-15-2011 |
20110305956 | ELECTRODE CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL, ELECTRODE MATERIAL INCLUDING THE CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL, AND ELECTRODE AND LITHIUM BATTERY EACH INCLUDING THE ELECTRODE MATERIAL - An electrode conductive material, an electrode material including the electrode conductive material, an electrode including the electrode material, and a lithium battery including the electrode material. When the electrode conductive material is used, the amount of a conductive material required is decreased, capacity of the lithium battery is improved, and a charge and discharge rate is increased. | 12-15-2011 |
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20110261615 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, SEMICONDUCTOR SYSTEM HAVING THE SAME, AND METHOD FOR OPERATING THE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device includes phase-change memory cells and an access circuit. The access circuit generates a plurality of bitwise comparison signals indicating different comparison events for respective write and read bit groups. At least a portion of the write data is then written to the phase-change memory cells according to a number of activated comparison signals for each comparison event, as well as according to a ratio of a set current pulse width and a reset current pulse width as applied to the of phase-change memory cells. | 10-27-2011 |
20110267876 | NONVOLATILE MEMORY DEVICE USING VARIABLE RESISTIVE ELEMENT - A nonvolatile memory device that employs a variable resistive element includes: a memory cell array having a plurality of memory cells; a first circuit block that is disposed at one side of the memory cell array and performs a first operation on the memory cells; a second circuit block that is disposed at the other side of the memory cell array and performs a second operation on the memory cells, wherein the second operation is different from the first operation; and a redundancy block that is disposed closer to the second circuit block than the first circuit block, and which compares a repair address of a repaired memory cell among the plurality of memory cells with an input address to then generate a redundancy control signal, and to supply the redundancy control signal to the first circuit block and the second circuit block. | 11-03-2011 |
20120173956 | MEMORY DEVICE USING ERROR CORRECTING CODE AND SYSTEM THEREOF - A memory device using error correcting code and a system including the same are provided. The memory system includes a memory device, and a storage block connected to the memory device. The memory device includes a normal cell region including a first plurality of memory cells for storing data bits, and an error correcting code (ECC) cell region including a second plurality of memory cells for storing first through mth sets of ECC bits. The storage block includes a third plurality of memory cells for storing first through nth sets of the ECC bits. Each memory cell of the first and second plurality of memory cells is a first type of memory cell and each memory cell of the third plurality of memory cells is a second type of memory cell different from the first type of memory cell. | 07-05-2012 |
20120182815 | Memory Devices Having Controllers that Divide Command Signals Into Two Signals and Systems Including Such Memory Devices - A memory device using error correcting code and a system including the same are provided. The memory device includes a memory cell array including a plurality of bit lines and a plurality of memory cells; an access block for accessing the memory cell array; and a controller block for receiving a first operation command signal, dividing the first operation command signal into at least two paths pulse signals corresponding to at least two paths, based on a pre-determined criterion, and then supplying the at least two path pulse signals to the access block. The access block operates based on an output signal of the controller block. | 07-19-2012 |
20120311407 | METHODS OF OPERATING NON-VOLATILE MEMORY DEVICES DURING WRITE OPERATION INTERRUPTION, NON-VOLATILE MEMORY DEVICES, MEMORIES AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS OPERATING THE SAME - A non-volatile memory device may operate by writing a portion of a new codeword to an address in the device that stores an old codeword, as part of a write operation. An interruption of the write operation can be detected before completion, which indicates that the address stores the portion of the new codeword and a portion of the old codeword. The portion of the old codeword can be combined with the portion of the new codeword to provide an updated codeword. Error correction bits can be generated using the updated codeword and the error correction bits can be written to the address. | 12-06-2012 |
20130010550 | Nonvolatile Memory Devices Including Selective RWW and RMW Decoding - A nonvolatile memory device is provided, which includes a memory core including a plurality of nonvolatile memory cells, a first read circuit that reads a first codeword from the memory core during a Read While Write (RWW) operation, a second read circuit that reads a second codeword from the memory core during a Read Modification Write (RMW) operation, and a common decoder that is shared by the first read circuit and the second read circuit and selectively decodes the first codeword or the second codeword. | 01-10-2013 |
20140245105 | SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICES INCLUDING ERROR CORRECTION CIRCUITS AND METHODS OF OPERATING THE SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICES - A memory controller includes a controller input/output circuit configured to output a first command to read first data, and output a second command to read an error corrected portion of the first data. A memory device includes: an error detector, a data storage circuit and an error correction circuit. The error detector is configured to detect a number of error bits in data read from a memory cell in response to a first command. The data storage circuit is configured to store the read data if the detected number of error bits is greater than or equal to a first threshold value. The error correction circuit is configured to correct the stored data. | 08-28-2014 |
20140247645 | NONVOLATILE MEMORY DEVICE AND RELATED METHOD FOR REDUCING ACCESS LATENCY - A nonvolatile memory device comprises a memory core comprising a plurality of variable resistance memory cells, an input/output (I/O) circuit configured to receive a first packet signal and a second packet signal in sequence, the first and second packet signals collectively comprising information for a memory access operation, and further configured to initiate a core access operation upon decoding the first packet signal and to selectively continue or discontinue the core access operation upon decoding the second packet signal, and a read circuit configured to perform part of the core access operation in response to the first packet signal before the second packet signal is decoded. | 09-04-2014 |
20140247646 | NONVOLATILE MEMORY DEVICE HAVING MULTIPLE READ CIRCUITS AND USING VARIABLE RESISTIVE MATERIALS - A nonvolatile memory device includes a memory array having multiple nonvolatile memory cells, a first read circuit and a second read circuit. The first read circuit is configured to read first data from the memory array during a first read operation and to provide one or more protection signals indicating a victim period during the first read operation. The second read circuit is configured to read second data from the memory array during a second read operation and to provide one or more check signals indicating an aggressor period during the second read operation. | 09-04-2014 |
20140310481 | MEMORY SYSTEM - A memory system includes a memory controller to control a first memory device and a second memory device. The first and second memory devices are different in terms of at least one of physical distance from the memory controller, a manner of connection to the memory controller, error correction capability, or memory supply voltage. The first and second memory devices also have different latencies. | 10-16-2014 |
20140317469 | MEMORY DEVICE FOR PERFORMING ERROR CORRECTION CODE OPERATION AND REDUNDANCY REPAIR OPERATION - Provided are a memory device and a memory module, which perform both an ECC operation and a redundancy repair operation. The memory device repairs a single-bit error due to a ‘fail’ cell by using an error correction code (ECC) operation, and also repairs the ‘fail’ cell by using a redundancy repair operation when the ‘fail’ cell is not repairable by the ECC operation. The redundancy repair operation includes a data line repair and a block repair. The ECC operation may change a codeword corresponding to data per one unit of memory cells including the ‘fail’ cell, and may also change the size of parity bits regarding the changed codeword. | 10-23-2014 |
20140317470 | MEMORY DEVICES THAT PERFORM MASKED WRITE OPERATIONS AND METHODS OF OPERATING THE SAME - A method of operating a memory device includes: generating an internal read command in response to a received masked write command, the internal read command being generated one of (i) during a write latency associated with the received masked write command, (ii) after receipt of a first bit of masked write data among a plurality of bits of masked write data, and (iii) in synchronization with a rising or falling edge of a clock signal received with an address signal corresponding to the masked write command; reading, in response to the internal read command, a plurality of bits of data stored in a plurality of memory cells, the plurality of memory cells corresponding to the address signal; and storing, in response to an internal write command, the plurality of bits of masked write data in the plurality of memory cells. | 10-23-2014 |
20140317471 | SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICES INCLUDING SEPARATELY DISPOSED ERROR-CORRECTING CODE (ECC) CIRCUITS - A semiconductor memory device may comprise: at least one bank, each of the at least one bank including a plurality of memory cells; an error-correcting code (ECC) calculator configured to generate syndrome data for detecting an error bit from among parallel data bits read out from the plurality of memory cells of each of the at least one bank; an ECC corrector separated from the ECC calculator, the ECC corrector configured to correct the error bit from among the parallel data bits by using the syndrome data and configured to output error-corrected parallel data bits; and/or a data serializer configured to receive the error-corrected parallel data bits and configured to convert the error-corrected parallel data bits into serial data bits. | 10-23-2014 |
20140331006 | SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICES - A semiconductor memory device includes a memory cell array, a data inversion/mask interface and a write circuit. The data inversion/mask interface receives a data block including a plurality of unit data, each of the plurality of unit data having a first data size, and the data inversion/mask interface selectively enables each data mask signal associated with each of the plurality of unit data based on a number of first data bits in a second data size of each unit data. The second data size is smaller than a first data size of the unit data. The write circuit receives the data block and performs a masked write operation that selectively writes each of the plurality of unit data in the memory cell array in response to the data mask signal. | 11-06-2014 |
20140331101 | SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICES, MEMORY SYSTEMS INCLUDING THE SAME AND METHOD OF WRITING DATA IN THE SAME - In one embodiment, the semiconductor device includes a memory array and a control architecture configured to control reading data from and writing data to the memory array. The control architecture is configured to receive data and a codeword location in the memory array, select one or more data units in the received data based on a data mask, read a codeword currently stored at the codeword location in the memory array, error correct the read codeword to generate a corrected read codeword, form a new codeword from the selected data units of the received data and data units in the corrected read codeword that do not correspond to the selected data units, and write the new codeword to the memory array. | 11-06-2014 |
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20090116211 | DOUBLE-SIDED LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE - A double-sided light emitting device including lower and upper substrates, an emission element formed between an inner surface of the upper substrate and an inner surface of the lower substrate and emitting predetermined light, an upper layer of polarizing material disposed on at least one of inner and outer surfaces of the upper substrate, and a lower layer of polarizing material disposed on at least one of inner and outer surfaces of the lower substrate. | 05-07-2009 |
20090129047 | DOUBLE-SIDED LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE - A double-sided light emitting device including lower and upper substrates, an emission element formed between an inner surface of the upper substrate and an inner surface of the lower substrate and emitting predetermined light, an upper layer of polarizing material disposed on at least one of inner and outer surfaces of the upper substrate, and a lower layer of polarizing material disposed on at least one of inner and outer surfaces of the lower substrate. | 05-21-2009 |
20090195153 | ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING SUPERIOR CHARACTERISTICS AT HIGH TEMPERATURE - An organic electroluminescent display device improves driving characteristics at a high temperature and storage characteristics of the organic electroluminescent display device, and prevents pixel contraction phenomena of the device by providing an organic electroluminescent display device comprising a substrate, a first electrode and a second electrode formed on the substrate, and an organic film layer comprising at least one emitting layer between the first electrode and the second electrode. The emitting layer includes at least one phosphorescent dopant, and the dopant is represented by L3M or L2ML′, wherein the M is a transition metal selected from the group consisting of Ir, Pt, Zn and Os, the L and L′ are bidendate ligands coordinated with carbon and nitrogen, and at least one of the L and L′ has 15 or more carbon atoms in the ligand. | 08-06-2009 |
20090291237 | ELECTROLUMINESCENT DISPLAY DEVICE AND THERMAL TRANSFER DONOR FILM FOR THE ELECTROLUMINESCENT DISPLAY DEVICE - The invention is directed to an organic electroluminescent (EL) display device having an improved light extracting efficiency due to a photonic crystal layer formed proximate one side of a stack. Among other elements, the stack may include a first electrode formed on a substrate, an organic light emitting layer formed above the first electrode, and a second electrode formed above the organic light emitting layer. Additionally, the photonic crystal layer may be configured to correspond to a wavelength of colored light. An organic EL display device having an improved light extracting efficiency may be manufactured using a thermal transfer donor film to adhere the photonic crystal layer to the stack. | 11-26-2009 |
20090295284 | ELECTROLUMINESCENT DISPLAY DEVICE AND THERMAL TRANSFER DONOR FILM FOR THE ELECTROLUMINESCENT DISPLAY DEVICE - The invention is directed to an organic electroluminescent (EL) display device having an improved light extracting efficiency due to a photonic crystal layer formed proximate one side of a stack. Among other elements, the stack may include a first electrode formed on a substrate, an organic light emitting layer formed above the first electrode, and a second electrode formed above the organic light emitting layer. Additionally, the photonic crystal layer may be configured to correspond to a wavelength of colored light. An organic EL display device having an improved light extracting efficiency may be manufactured using a thermal transfer donor film to adhere the photonic crystal layer to the stack. | 12-03-2009 |
20140248726 | METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE OLED USING ROLL TO ROLL PROCESSING - A method for fabricating the OLED including a color conversion layer using roll-to-roll processing is provided. To elaborate, the method for fabricating an OLED comprising: bonding an OLED and an inorganic phosphor to each other through roll-to-roll processing is provided, wherein the inorganic phosphor is provided as a color conversion layer. | 09-04-2014 |
20140322527 | MULTILAYER ENCAPSULATION THIN-FILM - A multilayer encapsulation thin-film and a method and apparatus for preparing a multilayer encapsulation thin-film are provided. The multilayer encapsulation thin-film includes an inorganic thin film that includes a metal oxide, and an organic thin film that includes a polymer and is formed on the inorganic thin film, where the inorganic thin film and the organic thin film are alternately stacked in multiple layers. | 10-30-2014 |
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20120044883 | METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING CONTROL INFORMATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND APPARATUS THEREFOR - A method for transmitting information data by using a Reed-Muller coding scheme in a wireless communication system is disclosed. The method includes the steps of configuring a number of resource elements for transmitting the information data; when a bit size of the information data is equal to or larger than a predetermined number, allocating even-numbered data of the information data as first information data, and allocating odd-numbered data of the information data as second information data; applying RM coding on each of the first information data and the second information data; concatenating the coded first information data and the coded second information data, and transmitting the concatenated data by using the predetermined number of resource elements. | 02-23-2012 |
20120044884 | METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING CONTROL INFORMATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND APPARATUS THEREFOR - A method for transmitting information data by using a Reed-Muller coding scheme in a wireless communication system is disclosed. The method includes the steps of dividing the information data to first information data and second information data if a bit size O of the information data is equal to or larger than a predetermined number; applying RM coding on each of the first information data and the second information data; concatenating the coded first information data and the coded second information data, and transmitting the concatenated data. | 02-23-2012 |
20120044885 | METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING CONTROL INFORMATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND APPARATUS THEREFOR - A method for transmitting information data by using a Reed-Muller coding scheme in a wireless communication system is disclosed. The method includes the steps of configuring a number of resource elements for transmitting the information data; generating coded information data having a specific bit size by applying RM coding to the information data; performing rate matching to the coded information data so that the rate-matched information data can correspond to the configured resource elements; and transmitting the rate-matched information data by using the configured number of resource elements, wherein a minimum value Q′ | 02-23-2012 |
20120044886 | METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING CONTROL INFORMATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND APPARATUS THEREFOR - A method for transmitting information data by using a Reed-Muller coding scheme in a wireless communication system is disclosed. The method includes the steps of configuring a number of resource elements for transmitting the information data; dividing the information data to first information data and second information data if a bit size O of the information data is equal to or larger than a predetermined number; applying RM coding on each of the first information data and the second information data; concatenating the coded first information data and the coded second information data, and transmitting the concatenated data by using the predetermined number of resource elements, wherein a minimum value Q′ | 02-23-2012 |
20140301313 | METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING CONTROL INFORMATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND APPARATUS THEREFOR - A method for transmitting information data by using a Reed-Muller coding scheme in a wireless communication system is disclosed. The method includes the steps of dividing the information data to first information data and second information data if a bit size O of the information data is equal to or larger than a predetermined number; applying RM coding on each of the first information data and the second information data; concatenating the coded first information data and the coded second information data, and transmitting the concatenated data. | 10-09-2014 |
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20090067909 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND METHOD THEREOF - An image forming apparatus includes a housing formed with a discharge port, a printing device mounted in the housing, a discharge reverse unit to reversely move paper passing through the printing device, and a discharge unit to convey the paper, moving reversely by the discharge reverse unit, to the discharge port. The discharge reverse unit includes a guide member to guide the paper passing through the printing device to the discharge unit, and a lifting part to lift the guide member up and down. The image forming apparatus can prevent jams in a paper discharge device even when increasing a discharge speed in a discharge path, through which a printed printing medium is discharged in such a state that a printed surface of the printing medium is directed in a down direction. | 03-12-2009 |
20100097668 | AUTOMATIC DOCUMENT FEEDER, IMAGE READING DEVICE HAVING THE SAME AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME - Disclosed are an automatic document feeder capable of moving a pickup device between a standby position and a pickup position and carrying out a document pickup operation by using a single driving source, an image reading device having the same and an image forming apparatus having the same. The automatic document feeder includes a pickup device, a lifting device and a pickup driving device. The pickup device includes a pickup roller to pick up a document sheet. The lifting device moves the pickup device between a standby position and a pickup position. The pickup driving device includes a pickup motor to rotate in a first direction and a second direction. The pickup motor drives the pickup roller by rotating in the first direction, and drives the lifting device by rotating in the second direction. | 04-22-2010 |
20100110502 | IMAGE READING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME, AND METHODS THEREOF - An image reading device and an image forming apparatus having the same. The image reading device includes an scanning glass, a white bar arranged opposite the scanning glass, and a drive roller provided at the white bar, the drive roller being rotated upon receiving power to allow a document to pass between the scanning glass and the white bar. | 05-06-2010 |
20110176848 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND METHOD THEREOF - An image forming apparatus having an improved structure to enable a user to conveniently operate the image forming apparatus at a front of the image forming apparatus, and a method thereof. The image forming apparatus includes a main body formed with a discharge port at a front portion, a printing unit mounted inside the main body and disposed adjacent to a front panel of the main body, a feeding unit to feed paper printed by the printing unit toward a rear panel of the main body, and a discharge reversal unit to reverse a moving direction of the paper fed by the feeding unit to feed the paper to the discharge port. A sensor to detect a moving position of the paper and a paper guide guiding movement of the paper is mounted between the feeding unit and the discharge reversal unit. | 07-21-2011 |
20120236227 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY - A liquid crystal display includes a liquid crystal panel displaying images, a plurality of gate circuit chips-on-film connected to the liquid crystal panel and supplying gate driving signals to the liquid crystal panel, a plurality of data circuit chips-on-film connected to the liquid crystal panel and supplying data driving signals to the liquid crystal panel, a gate printed circuit board (PCB) connected to the gate circuit chips-on-film, a data printed circuit board (PCB) connected to the data circuit chips-on-film, a backlight assembly supplying light to the liquid crystal panel, and a top chassis fixing the liquid crystal panel and the backlight assembly, and including an upper surface and a lower surface, wherein the data printed circuit board (PCB) is disposed corresponding to the lower surface of the top chassis, and a plurality of drain holes are disposed in the lower surface of the top chassis. | 09-20-2012 |
20120300243 | AUTOMATIC DOCUMENT FEEDER, IMAGE READING DEVICE HAVING THE SAME AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME - Disclosed are an automatic document feeder capable of moving a pickup device between a standby position and a pickup position and carrying out a document pickup operation by using a single driving source, an image reading device having the same and an image forming apparatus having the same. The automatic document feeder includes a pickup device, a lifting device and a pickup driving device. The pickup device includes a pickup roller to pick up a document sheet. The lifting device moves the pickup device between a standby position and a pickup position. The pickup driving device includes a pickup motor to rotate in a first direction and a second direction. The pickup motor drives the pickup roller by rotating in the first direction, and drives the lifting device by rotating in the second direction. | 11-29-2012 |
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20110102353 | TOUCH PANEL APPARATUS AND A METHOD FOR DETECTING A CONTACT POSITION ON THE SAME - A touch panel device and a method for detecting a contact position are provided. The touch panel device includes a touch panel including a first touch pattern, the first touch pattern having a plurality of first touch pads connected in series; and a touch sensor for applying a clock signal to one terminal of the first touch pattern, receiving a first delayed clock signal from the other terminal of the first touch pattern, and generating contact position data corresponding to a contact position of an object using a difference in delay time between the clock signal and the first delayed clock signal. Thus, since the plurality of touch pads are connected in series, the contact position of the entire touch panel can be sensed with only one touch sensor, and the touch pad has a greater area than the connection line for a distinguished difference in resistance between the touch pad and the connection line, such that the contact position can be accurately detected. | 05-05-2011 |
20110175626 | PORTABLE DEVICE WITH PROXIMITY SENSORS - A portable device with a proximity sensor is provided. The portable device with a proximity sensor of the present invention includes a shielding plate for shielding impedance applied in a direction opposite to the direction that the proximity sensor detects the proximity such that the proximity sensor is not affected by a change in the surrounding environment and can detect the proximity at the same sensitivity at all times. Moreover, when the portable device is placed upside down on a conductive surface that causes low impedance, a proximity sensor placed adjacent to the conductive surface is deactivated to prevent malfunction. | 07-21-2011 |
20110227823 | PUCK-TYPE POINTING APPARATUS, POINTING SYSTEM, AND POINTING METHOD - Provided are a puck-type pointing device, a pointing system including the same, and a pointing method thereof. The puck-type pointing device includes a movement detection unit detecting information regarding touch and movement of a puck by a touch object and outputting a movement detection signal, a first signal processing unit receiving the movement detection signal, removing noise, and outputting a first puck movement signal after a first period of time, a second signal processing unit receiving the movement detection signal, removing noise, and outputting a second puck movement signal after a second period of time which is shorter than the first period of time, and a puck movement signal transmitting unit transmitting or cutting off the first puck movement signal according to the movement information in response to the second puck movement signal. | 09-22-2011 |
20120007832 | TOUCH SENSOR DEVICE - A touch sensor device includes first touch pads, each of which is connected with a first bar-type touch pattern and a second bar-type touch pattern by a plurality of bridges and is disposed in a first direction, the first and second bar-type touch patterns being connected with first and second channels at opposite ends thereof and third and fourth channels at opposite ends thereof respectively, second touch pads, each of which is connected with fifth and sixth channels at opposite ends thereof respectively and is disposed in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, and a touch sensor sequentially applying reference signals to the second and fourth channels of the first touch pads, performing resistor-type and capacitor-type touch sensing using resistance and capacitance values varied depending on the touch location of a touch object, and generating touch location data corresponding to the touch location. | 01-12-2012 |
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20120092987 | ROUTING APPARATUS AND NETWORK APPARATUS - A routing apparatus and a network apparatus that are capable of improving general system performance by compressing/decompressing data and transmitting the result of the compression/decompression, are provided. The routing apparatus may compress and/or decompress input data, and may transmit the compressed and/or decompressed input data. | 04-19-2012 |
20120113128 | COMPUTING APPARATUS AND METHOD USING X-Y STACK MEMORY - A computing apparatus is provided. The computing apparatus includes a memory unit configured to have an address space defined as a multidimensional space having at least two axes, and a memory access unit configured to include a first pointer register storing a first pointer pointing to a row corresponding to the first axis and a second pointer register storing a second pointer pointing to a column corresponding to the second axis. | 05-10-2012 |
20120124343 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MODIFYING INSTRUCTION OPERAND - Provided are an apparatus and method for modifying an instruction operand. The apparatus includes a first selector configured to receive first instruction operands and a second selector configured to receive second instruction operands. The apparatus also includes a modification unit configured to select a first instruction operand and a second instruction operand, and to modify the selected first instruction operand and the selected second instruction operand to reduce the operand instructions that are input to the first selector and the second selector. | 05-17-2012 |
20120151154 | LATENCY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MULTIPROCESSOR SYSTEM - A latency management apparatus and method are provided. A latency management apparatus for a multiprocessor system having a plurality of processors and shared memory, when the shared memory and each of the processors is configured to generate a delayed signal, includes a delayed signal detector configured to detect the generated delayed signal; and one or more latency managers configured to manage an operation latency of any one of the processors upon detection of the delayed signal. | 06-14-2012 |
20120158394 | SIMULATION APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MULTICORE SYSTEM - A simulation apparatus and method for a multicore system are provided. The simulation apparatus may prevent the occurrence of a data collision during the communication between modules and may reduce the overhead generated during simulation. The simulation apparatus may select a plurality of modules to be synchronized in terms of function execution timing based on timing information and may configure a multicore system architecture model using the selected modules. The simulation apparatus may acquire function execution timing information of the modules, control the execution of functions by the modules based on the acquired function execution timing information, and output the results of the control of the execution of functions by the modules. | 06-21-2012 |
20120221797 | MULTI-PORT CACHE MEMORY APPARATUS AND METHOD - Provided is a multi-port cache memory apparatus and a method of the multi-port cache memory apparatus. The multi-port memory apparatus may divide an address space into address regions and allocate the divided memory regions to cache banks, thereby preventing the concentration of access to a particular cache. | 08-30-2012 |
20130067203 | PROCESSING DEVICE AND A SWIZZLE PATTERN GENERATOR - A swizzle pattern generator is provided to reduce an overhead due to execution of a swizzle instruction in vector processing. The swizzle pattern generator is configured to provide swizzle patterns with respect to data sets of at least one vector register or vector processing unit. The swizzle pattern generator may be reconfigurable to generate various swizzle patterns for different vector operations. | 03-14-2013 |
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20080213985 | METHOD OF FORMING POLYCRYSTALLINE SILICON THIN FILM AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THIN FILM TRANSISTOR USING THE METHOD - Provided is a method of forming a polycrystalline silicon thin film with improved electrical characteristics. The method includes forming an amorphous silicon thin film on a substrate, partially melting a portion of the amorphous silicon thin film by irradiating the portion of the amorphous silicon thin film with a laser beam having a low energy density, forming polycrystalline silicon grains with a predetermined crystalline arrangement by crystallizing the partially molten portion of the amorphous silicon thin film, completely melting a portion of the polycrystalline silicon grains and a portion of the amorphous silicon thin film by irradiation of a laser beam having a high energy density while repeatedly moving the substrate by a predetermined distance, and growing the polycrystalline silicon grains by crystallizing the completely molten silicon homogeneously with the predetermined crystalline arrangement. | 09-04-2008 |
20090258465 | MASK FOR SILICON CRYSTALLIZATION, METHOD OF FORMING POLY-SILICON THIN FILM, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THIN FILM TRANSISTOR - A silicon crystallization mask of the present invention includes; a main exposure portion including a plurality of complete light transmission regions which completely transmit light therethrough, and a preliminary exposure portion including a plurality of incomplete light transmission regions, which each partially transmit light therethrough, wherein at least two of the incomplete light transmission regions have different magnitudes of light transmittance from each other. | 10-15-2009 |
20090275178 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING POLYSILICON THIN FILM AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THIN FILM TRANSISTOR HAVING THE SAME - In a method of manufacturing a polysilicon thin film and a method of manufacturing a TFT having the thin film, a laser beam is irradiated on a portion of an amorphous silicon thin film to liquefy the portion of the amorphous silicon thin film. The amorphous silicon thin film is on a first end portion of a substrate. The liquefied silicon is crystallized to form silicon grains. The laser beam is shifted from the first end portion towards a second end portion of the substrate opposite the first end portion by an interval in a first direction. The laser beam is then irradiated onto a portion of the amorphous silicon thin film adjacent to the silicon grains to form a first polysilicon thin film. Therefore, electrical characteristics of the amorphous silicon thin film may be improved. | 11-05-2009 |
20100159633 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICE - Provided is a method of manufacturing a photovoltaic device using a Joule heating-induced crystallization method. The method includes: forming a first conductive pattern on a substrate; forming a photoelectric conversion layer on the substrate having the first conductive pattern; and crystallizing at least part of the photoelectric conversion layer by applying an electric field to the photoelectric conversion layer, wherein the photoelectric conversion layer includes a first amorphous semiconductor layer containing first impurities, a second intrinsic, amorphous semiconductor layer, and a third amorphous semiconductor layer containing second impurities. | 06-24-2010 |
20100182553 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME - A liquid crystal display and a simple method to fabricate the same are provided, which can accurately measure luminance of an external light. The liquid crystal display includes a substrate; a thin film transistor array formed on the substrate; and a photoelectric conversion element having a reflection pattern formed on at least one side of the substrate, a photoelectric conversion region provided with a first semiconductor region formed on an upper part of the reflection pattern to receive an external light reflected by the reflection pattern, and a dummy pattern formed on an upper part of the photoelectric conversion region with a width corresponding to the first semiconductor region. The photoelectric conversion region may be configured to adjust the quantity of light incident to the thin film transistor array. | 07-22-2010 |
20100186796 | SOLAR CELL MODULE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A solar cell module is provided. The solar cell module includes: a substrate; a plurality of unit cells including a first electrode, a semiconductor layer, and a second electrode that are sequentially deposited on the substrate; a first sub-module and a second sub-module having the unit cells, respectively; a first longitudinal pattern dividing the unit cells of the first sub-module, and a second longitudinal pattern dividing the unit cells of the second sub-module; a transverse pattern dividing the first sub-module and the second sub-module; and an insulating portion disposed near the transverse pattern, and insulating between the first sub-module and the second sub-module, wherein the unit cells of the first sub-module are connected in series through the first longitudinal pattern, the unit cells of the second sub-module are connected in series through the second longitudinal pattern, and the first sub-module and the second sub-module are connected in series through the transverse pattern. | 07-29-2010 |
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20120216044 | METHOD FOR AUTHENTICATING MOBILE DEVICE AND DISPLAY APPARATUS USING THE SAME, AND MOBILE DEVICE AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM - A method for authenticating a mobile device and a display apparatus using the same, and a mobile device authentication system are provided. In the method for authenticating the mobile device by the display apparatus, the display apparatus generates a code image in which information on the display apparatus is encrypted if the mobile device is sensed, displays the code image on a screen, receives information on the mobile device which is transmitted using the code image and authenticates the mobile device using the information on the mobile device. Accordingly, the user controls the display apparatus using the mobile device easily and intuitively. | 08-23-2012 |
20130166901 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A display apparatus and a control method thereof are provided. The display apparatus includes a connection unit which is connected to an upgrade apparatus; an image processing unit which processes an image signal; a display unit which displays an image based on the processed image signal; a storage unit which stores setting information on a plurality of items related to the display apparatus; and a controller which changes the setting information stored in the storage unit according to the connected upgrade apparatus and which displays the image based on the changed setting information when the upgrade apparatus is connected to the display apparatus. | 06-27-2013 |
20140157294 | CONTENT PROVIDING APPARATUS, CONTENT PROVIDING METHOD, IMAGE DISPLAYING APPARATUS, AND COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM - A content providing apparatus, a content providing method, an image forming displaying apparatus, and a computer-readable recording medium are provided. A content providing apparatus includes a communication interface configured to receive viewer reaction information related to a program from an image displaying apparatus, a highlight information generator configured to measure a level of viewer reaction by analyzing the received viewer reaction information, and generates highlight information by detecting highlights based on the measured level of viewer reaction, wherein the generated highlight information is stored, and the image displaying apparatus is provided with the stored highlight information. | 06-05-2014 |
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20090152625 | Recessed channel transistor - A recessed channel transistor includes a single crystalline silicon substrate having a recessed portion, a bottom surface of the recessed portion including an elevated central portion, a channel doping region in the single crystalline silicon substrate, the channel doping region being under the bottom surface of the recessed portion, a gate structure in the recessed portion, and source/drain regions in the single crystalline silicon substrate at both sides of the recessed portion, the source/drain regions being spaced apart from the bottom surface of the recessed portion. | 06-18-2009 |
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20140103482 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING VERTICAL CHANNELS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device which can prevent leakage current caused by gate electrodes intersecting element isolation layers in a major axis of an active region, and which further has vertical channels to provide a sufficient overlap margin, and a semiconductor device manufactured using the above method. The device includes gate electrodes formed on element isolation layers that are disposed between active regions and have top surfaces that are higher than the top surfaces of the active regions. Since the gate electrodes are formed on the element isolation layers, leakage current in a semiconductor substrate is prevented. In addition, the gate electrodes are formed using a striped shape mask pattern, thereby obtaining a sufficient overlap margin compared to a contact shape or bar shape pattern. | 04-17-2014 |
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20100315409 | PLASMA DISPLAY DEVICE AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF - A driving method of a plasma display device according to an exemplary embodiment groups a plurality of address electrodes extending in a first direction into a plurality of groups, and logically divides each of the groups into a plurality of sub-groups. During a first period, a first pulse is sequentially applied to the plurality of groups, and a second pulse is sequentially applied to the plurality of sub-groups included in at least one of the plurality of groups during a second period following the first period. The first and second periods are address periods for sensing in a second direction crossing the first direction. | 12-16-2010 |
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20110115692 | PLASMA DISPLAY PANEL AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A plasma display panel (PDP) and a method of manufacturing the same, the PDP including scan electrodes extending parallel to one another, sustain electrodes extending parallel to the scan electrodes, and address electrodes extending across the sustain electrodes and the scan electrodes. The address electrodes are divided into a first address electrode group extending from a first side of the panel, and a second address electrode group extending from an opposing second side of the panel, such that the first and second groups are disposed on different sides of the PDP. | 05-19-2011 |
20110128270 | PLASMA DISPLAY DEVICE AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF - A driving method of a plasma display device with reduced black luminance is provided. During at least one TV field without a main reset period, the at least one TV field including a first subfield and a second subfield having a reset waveform in a reset period of the first subfield and the second subfield, respectively, the method includes: applying a first scan low voltage or a first scan high voltage to a scan electrode during an address period of the first subfield; and applying a second scan low voltage or a second scan high voltage to the scan electrode during an address period of the second subfield, wherein the first and the second scan low voltages are maintained at a constant level for a period of time in the first and second subfields, respectively, and the first scan low voltage is different from the second scan low voltage. | 06-02-2011 |