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A method of fabricating a semiconductor device, the method comprising: patterning a layer of a first superconducting metal on a base substrate to form a first pattern of the superconducting metal; patterning a layer of a second superconducting metal on a cap substrate to form a second pattern of the superconducting metal; etching the second pattern of the second superconducting metal and the cap substrate to form vias , wherein a remaining portion of the second superconducting metal extends about a perimeter of the via on a top surface of the cap substrate; inverting the cap substrate and bonding the cap substrate to the base substrate; removing a portion of the cap substrate to expose and provide openings to the vias, wherein a bottom of the vias expose the first pattern of first superconducting metal; and filling the vias with a third superconducting metal to form a throughsub stratevia. patterning a layer of a first superconducting metal on a base substrate to form a first pattern of the superconducting metal; patterning a layer of a second superconducting metal on a cap substrate to form a second pattern of the superconducting metal; etching the second pattern of the second superconducting metal and the cap substrate to form vias , wherein a remaining portion of the second superconducting metal extends about a perimeter of the via on a top surface of the cap substrate; inverting the cap substrate and bonding the cap substrate to the base substrate; removing a portion of the cap substrate to expose and provide openings to the vias,
An apparatus for use in a borehole , characterized by : - a rotor having at least one set of magnetic elements , wherein a polarity of each magnetic element is arranged to alternate along a long axis of the rotor ; and - a cylindrical stator within and in sliding engagement with the rotor , the stator having a winding flowing current in a direction transverse to a long axis of the stator , the stator having a core formed at least partially of laminations aligned along a plane co-planar with the long axis of the stator , wherein energizing the winding causes relative sliding between the rotor and the stator , the sliding being principally along the long axis of the rotor . - a rotor having at least one set of magnetic elements , wherein a polarity of each magnetic element is arranged to alternate along a long axis of the rotor ; and - a cylindrical stator within and in sliding engagement with the rotor , the stator having a winding flowing current in a direction transverse to a long axis of the stator , the stator having a core formed at least partially of laminations aligned along a plane co-planar with the long axis of the stator , wherein energizing the winding causes relative sliding between the rotor and the stator , the sliding being principally along the long axis of the rotor .
Method for producing a photovoltaic cell, comprising steps of: - forming, on regions of lateral edges of a substrate having a semi-conductive material base, a barrier layer containing at least one dopant, the barrier layer having a dielectric material base, the dopant being adapted to produce a first type of doping, in particular N-type doping, of said semi-conductive material, the lateral edges of the substrate extending between a first face (AV) and a second face (AR) of the substrate opposite the first face, - implanting the first face (AV) of the substrate with at least one given doping species adapted to produce a second type of doping, in particular P-type doping, opposite to the first type of doping, the barrier layer being configured so as to limit penetration of said doping species to the lateral edges of the substrate, - thermal annealing so as to produce a diffusion in said semi-conductive material of the dopant contained in said barrier layer at the lateral edges of the substrate, so as to compensate or over-compensate the doping produced during the implantation of the first face (AV) of the substrate . - forming, on regions of lateral edges of a substrate having a semi-conductive material base, a barrier layer containing at least one dopant, the barrier layer having a dielectric material base, the dopant being adapted to produce a first type of doping, in particular N-type doping, of said semi-conductive material, the lateral edges of the substrate extending between a first face (AV) and a second face (AR) of the substrate opposite the first face, - implanting the first face (AV) of the substrate with at least one given doping species adapted to produce a second type of doping, in particular P-type doping, opposite to the first type of doping, the barrier layer being configured so as to limit penetration of said doping species to the lateral edges of the substrate, - thermal annealing so as to produce a diffusion in said semi-conductive material of the dopant contained in said barrier layer at the lateral edges of the substrate, so as to compensate or over-compensate the doping produced during the implantation of the first face (AV) of the substrate .
Method for determining a sensor coil inductance of an eddy current sensor by means of an LC oscillator circuit which has the inductance (L) of the eddy current sensor , an internal resistance (R C ) of the eddy current sensor and a resonance capacitor (C R ), wherein the sensor coil inductance is determined as a function of an oscillation frequency (f LC ) and a resonance capacitance of the LC oscillator circuit , wherein the determination of the coil inductance is carried out by counting the periods within an integration period, characterized in that during the integration period, the oscillation frequency (f LC ) is detuned at least once.
A method for reconstructing computed tomography image data, comprising the steps of: - obtaining computed tomography image data comprising initial noise data; - first pass de-noising the computed tomography image data to generate first pass image data suitable for generating visual images and quantification of desired properties; - adding artificial noise data to the first pass image data wherein noise characteristics of the artificial noise data are similar to that of the initial noise data, such as similar standard deviation, correlation, spatial variation, or combinations of some or all of these, to generate simulated image data ; - second pass de-noising the simulated image data to generate de-noised simulated image data ; - determining bias information of the de-noised simulated image data; - estimating bias information of the first pass image data based on the determined bias information of the de-noised simulated image data ; - correcting the first pass image data based on the estimated bias information of the first pass image data to generate second pass image data , wherein the first pass image data is corrected by subtracting the estimated bias information of the first pass image data from the first pass image data . - obtaining computed tomography image data comprising initial noise data; - first pass de-noising the computed tomography image data to generate first pass image data suitable for generating visual images and quantification of desired properties; - adding artificial noise data to the first pass image data wherein noise characteristics of the artificial noise data are similar to that of the initial noise data, such as similar standard deviation, correlation, spatial variation, or combinations of some or all of these, to generate simulated image data ; - second pass de-noising the simulated image data to generate de-noised simulated image data ; - determining bias information of the de-noised simulated image data; - estimating bias information of the first pass image data based on the determined bias information of the de-noised simulated image data ; - correcting the first pass image data based on the estimated bias information of the first pass image data to generate second pass image data , wherein the first pass image data is corrected by subtracting the estimated bias information of the first pass image data from the first pass image data .
A metering valve for a pump unit for feeding fuel from a tank to an internal combustion engine ; the metering valve comprising: - a sleeve having an axis (A) and provided with a first open end for receiving a thruster , a second opposite end provided with an opening for axially discharging the fuel and at least one side opening for feeding fuel; - a plug-shaped piston slidably housed along the axis A inside the sleeve , the piston having a closed end with an outer surface in contact with the thruster , an open opposite end; - a plug housed inside the discharge opening of the sleeve; - a spring arranged between the plug and the inner surface of the closed end of the piston ; - wherein the plug is shaped so that, when housed inside the axial discharge opening , at least one lateral flow channel for discharging the fuel is present; characterized in that the piston has at least one side opening cooperating with the side opening of the sleeve so that selectively fuel passes through the side opening of the sleeve and the side opening of the piston and is discharged via the open end of the piston and that the plug is provided with an axial through-hole centered on the axis (A). - a sleeve having an axis (A) and provided with a first open end for receiving a thruster , a second opposite end provided with an opening for axially discharging the fuel and at least one side opening for feeding fuel; - a plug-shaped piston slidably housed along the axis A inside the sleeve , the piston having a closed end with an outer surface in contact with the thruster , an open opposite end; - a plug housed inside the discharge opening of the sleeve; - a spring arranged between the plug and the inner surface of the closed end of the piston ; - wherein the plug is shaped so that, when housed inside the axial discharge opening , at least one lateral flow channel for discharging the fuel is present; characterized in that the piston has at least one side opening cooperating with the side opening of the sleeve so that selectively fuel passes through the side opening of the sleeve and the side opening of the piston and is discharged via the open end of the piston and that the plug is provided with an axial through-hole centered on the axis (A).
An electrical connector , comprising: a first shell comprising an external threaded portion ; a second shell comprising an outer surface , wherein the outer surface comprises an unthreaded portion, and wherein the unthreaded portion comprises a plurality of recesses arranged around an annular track ; a coupling nut comprising an internal threaded portion configured to threadably engage the external threaded portion of the first shell , wherein the coupling nut comprises a first retaining feature ; and an annular insert comprising a second retaining feature , wherein the annular insert is configured to be inserted into the coupling nut such that the second retaining feature of the annular insert engages the first retaining feature of the coupling nut to fix the annular insert within the coupling nut , and wherein the annular insert comprises: an inner surface comprising a plurality of spring-loaded teeth extending radially inward, wherein the spring-loaded teeth are positioned around the unthreaded portion of the second shell and are rotatably aligned with the recesses in the second shell ; characterized in that the annular insert is comprised of a plastic material;and in that the annular insert further comprises: a body ;and a plurality of springs comprised of the plastic material, wherein each spring further comprises a first end connected to the body , a second end connected to the body , and at least one of the spring-loaded teeth intermediate the first end and the second end .
A cooking assistance device comprising: a weighing apparatus ; an identifying unit for identifying a kitchen appliance or utensil placed on the weighing apparatus by receiving a kitchen appliance or utensil identification and for obtaining a dry weight of the kitchen appliance or utensil received with the identification as part of electronic identification information communicated from the appliance or utensil to the cooking assistance device; a calculating unit for calculating a weight of food contained by the kitchen appliance or utensil based on the dry weight of the identified kitchen appliance or utensil; and a communications unit for communicating the weight of food to a cooking aid device for providing cooking instructions to a user which depend on the weight of food. a weighing apparatus ; an identifying unit for identifying a kitchen appliance or utensil placed on the weighing apparatus by receiving a kitchen appliance or utensil identification and for obtaining a dry weight of the kitchen appliance or utensil received with the identification as part of electronic identification information communicated from the appliance or utensil to the cooking assistance device; a calculating unit for calculating a weight of food contained by the kitchen appliance or utensil based on the dry weight of the identified kitchen appliance or utensil; and a communications unit for communicating the weight of food to a cooking aid device for providing cooking instructions to a user which depend on the weight of food.
Peptide for use in the medical field characterized by an amino acid sequence having the following formula (I): YGRKKRRQRRRGGSGX 1 PPX 2 X 3 X 4 PRX 5 (I) wherein: X 1 and X 5 identical to or different from each other, are selected from the group consisting of L-amino acids characterized by apolar or polar neutral side chains; X 2 and X 4 identical to or different from each other, are arginine or lysine; X 3 is glutamine or asparagine. X 1 and X 5 identical to or different from each other, are selected from the group consisting of L-amino acids characterized by apolar or polar neutral side chains; X 2 and X 4 identical to or different from each other, are arginine or lysine; X 3 is glutamine or asparagine.
An uplink transmission method, wherein the method comprises: obtaining (S101), a user equipment, UE, uplink transmission duration of uplink data that is to be sent by the UE; obtaining (S102), by the UE, downlink transmission duration of downlink data transmitted by a base station on an unlicensed carrier; and sending (S103), by the UE, the uplink data on the unlicensed carrier after transmission of the downlink data ends, if the UE determines that a sum of the uplink transmission duration and the downlink transmission duration is not greater than a maximum channel occupation duration, which is a maximum duration in which a single device continuously occupies a channel; characterised in that : after the obtaining, by the UE, the uplink transmission duration of uplink data that is to be sent by the UE, and the obtaining, by the UE, the downlink transmission duration of downlink data transmitted by a base station on an unlicensed carrier, the method further comprises: sending (S104), by the UE, partial data in the uplink data on the unlicensed carrier after the transmission of the downlink data ends, if the UE determines that the sum of the uplink transmission duration and the downlink transmission duration is greater than the maximum channel occupation duration, wherein a sum of uplink transmission duration of the partial data and the downlink transmission duration is not greater than the maximum channel occupation duration. obtaining (S101), a user equipment, UE, uplink transmission duration of uplink data that is to be sent by the UE; obtaining (S102), by the UE, downlink transmission duration of downlink data transmitted by a base station on an unlicensed carrier; and sending (S103), by the UE, the uplink data on the unlicensed carrier after transmission of the downlink data ends, if the UE determines that a sum of the uplink transmission duration and the downlink transmission duration is not greater than a maximum channel occupation duration, which is a maximum duration in which a single device continuously occupies a channel; characterised in that : after the obtaining, by the UE, the uplink transmission duration of uplink data that is to be sent by the UE, and the obtaining, by the UE, the downlink transmission duration of downlink data transmitted by a base station on an unlicensed carrier, the method further comprises: sending (S104), by the UE, partial data in the uplink data on the unlicensed carrier after the transmission of the downlink data ends, if the UE determines that the sum of the uplink transmission duration and the downlink transmission duration is greater than the maximum channel occupation duration, wherein a sum of uplink transmission duration of the partial data and the downlink transmission duration is not greater than the maximum channel occupation duration.
A microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) switch device including: a substrate layer ; an insulating layer , formed over the substrate layer, and including a number of conductive pathways buried within the insulating layer using bulk semiconductor processing techniques from non-noble metals; a MEMS switch module including a switch beam and having a plurality of contacts formed on a surface of the insulating layer using surface processing techniques, the contacts being formed from noble metals, wherein the plurality of contacts includes a gate electrode formed on the surface of the insulating layer underneath the switch beam, and wherein the conductive pathways are configured to interconnect selected contacts of the MEMS switch module; and a protective silicon cap enclosing the MEMS switch module , the protective silicon cap bonded to the insulating layer by anodic bonding or by means of glass as adhesive; wherein the substrate layer and the insulating layer are a CMOS backend, formed using backend CMOS-type processing. a substrate layer ; an insulating layer , formed over the substrate layer, and including a number of conductive pathways buried within the insulating layer using bulk semiconductor processing techniques from non-noble metals; a MEMS switch module including a switch beam and having a plurality of contacts formed on a surface of the insulating layer using surface processing techniques, the contacts being formed from noble metals, wherein the plurality of contacts includes a gate electrode formed on the surface of the insulating layer underneath the switch beam, and wherein the conductive pathways are configured to interconnect selected contacts of the MEMS switch module; and a protective silicon cap enclosing the MEMS switch module , the protective silicon cap bonded to the insulating layer by anodic bonding or by means of glass as adhesive; wherein the substrate layer and the insulating layer are a CMOS backend, formed using backend CMOS-type processing.
A communication method, comprising: obtaining , by a terminal device , first configuration information and second configuration information, wherein the first configuration information is for determining a first transmission resource pool, the second configuration information is for determining a second transmission resource pool, a manner of obtaining a transmission resource from the first transmission resource pool is a first transmission resource obtaining manner, the first transmission resource obtaining manner is a random selection manner, a manner of obtaining a transmission resource from the second transmission resource pool is a second transmission resource obtaining manner, and the second transmission resource obtaining manner is a transmission resource obtaining manner in which a transmission resource is selected after channel sensing is performed for sensing duration T2; selecting , by the terminal device , a first transmission resource from the first transmission resource pool in the first transmission resource obtaining manner when a valid sensing result is not obtained from the second transmission resource pool; and sending , by the terminal device , a vehicle to X, V2X, message on the first transmission resource. obtaining , by a terminal device , first configuration information and second configuration information, wherein the first configuration information is for determining a first transmission resource pool, the second configuration information is for determining a second transmission resource pool, a manner of obtaining a transmission resource from the first transmission resource pool is a first transmission resource obtaining manner, the first transmission resource obtaining manner is a random selection manner, a manner of obtaining a transmission resource from the second transmission resource pool is a second transmission resource obtaining manner, and the second transmission resource obtaining manner is a transmission resource obtaining manner in which a transmission resource is selected after channel sensing is performed for sensing duration T2; selecting , by the terminal device , a first transmission resource from the first transmission resource pool in the first transmission resource obtaining manner when a valid sensing result is not obtained from the second transmission resource pool; and sending , by the terminal device , a vehicle to X, V2X, message on the first transmission resource.
Selective hydrogenation of C=C triple bonds to C=C double bonds characterized in that at least one catalytic system (I) comprising (a) Pd-nanoparticles on (b) AlO(OH) as carrier material is used. (a) Pd-nanoparticles on (b) AlO(OH) as carrier material
Dispensing device for fluids from a fluid container, comprising a fluid outlet for dispensing the fluid, and a pressure chamber , wherein as a result of the actuation of the dispensing device for pressure compensation air flows into the fluid container through a passage opening past the pressure chamber , and wherein the pressure chamber comprises a pressure chamber housing and a piston , wherein at least two sealing lips are arranged between the piston and the pressure chamber housing , characterized in that the pressure chamber has an excess pressure safety device.