Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Jin-tae Kim

Chin-sung Park

Kak Namkoong

Yoon-kyoung Cho

Su-hyeon Kim

Kwang-wook Oh

Young-Sun Lee

Young-sun Lee

Sook-young Kim

Jeo-young Shim

Kyu-tae Yoo

Kyu-sang Lee

Young-a Kim

Yeon-ja Cho

Tae-Joong Song

Sang-Hoon Baek

Jae-Ho Park

Jung-im Han

Hyo-Sig Won

Gi-young Yang

In-ho Lee

Jong-Sung Jeon

Joo-Won Rhee

Gyeong-sik Ok

Jae-Hyun Yoo

Yu-jin Seo

Sang-hyo Kim

Min-ae Jung

Mi-ae Jung

Ji-yeon Yang

A standard cell library and a method of using the same may include information regarding a plurality of standard cells stored on a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium, wherein at least one of the plurality of standard cells includes a pin through which an input signal or an output signal of the at least one standard cell passes and including first and second regions perpendicular to a stack direction. When the via is disposed in the pin, the second region can provide a resistance value of the via smaller than that of the first region. The standard cell library may further include marker information corresponding to the second region.

Standard cell library and methods of using the same

An electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection device includes a substrate including a plurality of active fins and a plurality of grooves. The ESD protection device includes an insulation layer on the active fins and the grooves, and a gate electrode on the active fins. The ESD protection device includes a first impurity region adjacent to a first side of the gate electrode, and a second impurity region adjacent to a second side of the gate electrode. The second side of the gate electrode may be arranged opposite to the first side. The ESD protection device includes an electrode pattern of a capacitor overlapping the first impurity region, a resistor overlapping the second impurity region, and a connection structure electrically connecting the electrode pattern, the gate electrode, and the resistor to each other.

Electrostatic discharge protection device

A fluid reaction device includes a microfluidic reaction chip which accommodates a fluid, a heater, and a heat transfer facilitating layer which is interposed between the microfluidic reaction chip and the heater, the heat transfer facilitating layer has a higher thermal conductivity than air and can hold particles, wherein formation of an air layer can be prevented.

Method of reducing temperature difference between a pair of substrates and fluid reaction device using the same

A microfluidic apparatus includes at least one microfluidic device in which flow paths are formed, a device receiving layer including a receiving part into which the at least one microfluidic device is inserted and at least one pattern layer on which patterns connected to the flow paths of the at least one microfluidic device are formed, wherein each of the at least one pattern and device receiving layers is bonded to an adjacent layer to prevent fluid leakage.

Microfluidic apparatus including microfluidic device

Provided are a PCR module and a multiple PCR system using the same. More particularly, provided are a PCR module with a combined PCR thermal cycler and PCR product detector, and a multiple PCR system using the same.

Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) module and multiple PCR system using the same

A dielectrophoresis (DEP) apparatus including a concentration gradient generating unit, a method of separating a target material in a sample solution using the DEP apparatus, and a method of screening the optimum condition for separating a target material are provided.

Dielectrophoresis apparatus including concentration gradient generating unit, method of separating material using the same, and method of screening condition for separating material

Provided is a method for quantifying an initial concentration of a nucleic acid from a real-time nucleic acid amplification data. Nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) extracted from organism or virus is amplified using an enzyme. Then, the initial concentration of the nucleic acid is found by calculating the characteristic amplification cycle number or the characteristic amplification time at which the fluorescence intensity of the nucleic acid subtracted by the background fluorescence intensity of the nucleic acid has half of its maximum value, or the characteristic amplification cycle number or the characteristic amplification time at which the amplification efficiency has the maximum or the minimum value, or the prior-to-amplification fluorescence intensity of the nucleic acid subtracted by the background fluorescence intensity of the nucleic acid. Accordingly, the initial concentration of the nucleic acid can be calculated without differentiation or integration.

Method for quantifying initial concentration of nucleic acid from real-time nucleic acid amplification data

Provided are a FET-based sensor for detecting an ionic material, an ionic material detecting device including the FET-based sensor, and a method of detecting an ionic material using the FET-based sensor. The FET-based sensor includes: a sensing chamber including a reference electrode and a plurality of sensing FETs; and a reference chamber including a reference electrode and a plurality of reference FETs. The method includes: flowing a first solution into and out of the sensing chamber and the reference chamber of the FET-based sensor; flowing a second solution expected to contain an ionic material into and out of the sensing chamber while continuously flowing the first solution into and out of the reference chamber; measuring a current in a channel region between the source and drain of each of the sensing and reference FETs; and correcting the current of the sensing FETs.

FET-based sensor for detecting ionic material, ionic material detecting device using the FET-based sensor, and method of detecting ionic material using the FET-based sensor

An elastic valve and a microfluidic device including the same are provided. The elastic valve includes a channel dented by external pressure so as to be elastically restituted; and a plurality of channel closing protrusions, which comprise elastomer as a material, which are protruded from at least one inner side surface of the channel toward an opposite inner side surface, and which are separated from each other so as not to interrupt a flow of fluids, wherein, when external pressure is applied in order to dent the channel, the plurality of channel closing protrusions are deformed so as to be elastically restituted, thereby closing the channel.

Elastic valve and microfluidic device including the same

A multi-channel fluorescence measuring optical system and a multi-channel fluorescence sample analyzer using the optical system are provided. The multi-channel fluorescence measuring optical system, which irradiates light onto a plurality of sample channels and detecting fluorescence radiated from samples, includes: a light source; an integrator for giving the light irradiated from the light source a uniform intensity distribution; a sample holder having a plurality of sample channels on which the samples are mounted, wherein the samples are exited by the light emitted from the integrator; and a beam splitter between the integrator and the sample holder for dividing the incident light in a predetermined ratio. Since the light intensities of fluorescence images are detected using optical fiber bundles and photodiodes, the manufacturing cost can be greatly reduced, and the optical system can be miniaturized.

Multi-channel fluorescence measuring optical system and multi-channel fluorescence sample analyzer

A method of reducing a temperature difference between a high-temperature and a low-temperature substrate includes interposing a heat transfer facilitating layer which has a higher thermal conductivity than air and can hold particles between the substrates, and maintaining close contact between the high-temperature substrate, the heat transfer facilitating layer, and the low-temperature substrate, wherein formation of an air layer can be at least substantially prevented between the high-temperature substrate and the heat transfer facilitating layer, and between the low-temperature substrate and the heat transfer facilitating layer.

Method of reducing temperature difference between a pair of substrates

Dielectrophoresis apparatus including concentration gradient generating unit

Provided are a DNA PCR module and a multiple PCR system using the same. More particularly, provided are a DNA PCR module with a combined PCR thermal cycler and PCR product detector, and a multiple PCR system using the same.

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Hwaseong-si, South Korea

Jin-tae Kim