Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute

Other

Lg Chem, Ltd

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

Lg Energy Solution, Ltd.

The Industry & Academic Corporation in Chungnam National University

Seung Hwan Kim

Seon Hee Park

Ji Wook Jeong

Soo Yeul Lee

Je Soo Ko

Jeong Won Lee

Yong Won Jang

Chang Yong Ryu

Hyeong Ho Lee

Youn Tae Kim

Tae Whan Yoo

Chang Su Ryu

Chul Huh

Dong Hyun Kim

Moon Youn Jung

Seung-Hyun Cho

Kwang Hyo Chung

Seog Jin Yoon

Do Hyun Kim

Chan Soo Kim

Yun Tae Kim

Dae Sik Lee

Chang Geun Ahn

Jae Hun Choi

Hyeon Bong Pyo

Jun Bo Yoon

Jeong Won Park

Sung Ju Hong

Won Bae Cho

Sang Heon Lee

Hyung Wook Noh

Seung Hoon Nam

Hwin Dol Park

Done Sik Yoo

Jin Mo Goo

Dong Hoon Choi

Byung Kee Lee

Sooyeon Kim

Sun Ho Choe

Young June Kim

Soun Hee Park

Kyung Hi Hong

Hye Jun Park

Chang Soo Ryu

Deog Nam Park

Yu Tae Lee

Dong Hoon Yu

Disclosed herein a spectral device with enhanced stability of optical sensor and an operating method of the device. According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, there is provided a spectral device including: a light splitter configured to split an incident light into a reference light and a signal light; at least one beam shutter configured to perform control for selectively outputting at least one of the reference light and the signal light and for blocking the two signals together; and a controller configured to provide an absorption property of a bio-material by comparatively quantizing an intensity of the reference light and an intensity of the signal light, which are received into a sensor through the beam shutter.

Spectral device with enhanced stability of optical sensor and operating method thereof

Provided is a waveguide module for improving insertion loss and return loss. The waveguide module includes a metal jig including a waveguide through which a radio wave is transmitted and received formed therein, a chip disposed on the waveguide formed in the metal jig and including a plurality of circuits that is configured to transmit and receive radio waves inside the waveguide, and a circuit board configured to provide a bias used for an operation of the chip, wherein the metal jig includes a trench structure to dispose a radio wave absorber on a side surface of the chip in a direction crossing the waveguide.

Waveguide module comprising a waveguide on a metal jig, where the metal jig includes a trench structure with a radio wave absorber disposed therein

Provided is a multi-port gas flow rate control apparatus. The multi-port gas flow rate control apparatus includes a gas supply chamber configured to supply a measurement gas input through one gas inflow channel while allowing the measurement gas to diverge into a plurality of flows, a plurality of gas divergence flow channels each having one side connected to the gas supply chamber and configured to transfer the measurement gas flowing through the gas supply chamber to a plurality of gas sensors, respectively, and a gas measurement chamber configured to accommodate the plurality of gas sensors, including the plurality of gas divergence flow channels configured to connect to the gas supply chamber to the plurality of gas sensors to transfer a gas outflow diverging through the gas supply chamber to the plurality of accommodated gas sensors, and configured to discharge the gas outflow sensed by the plurality of gas sensors.

Apparatus for controlling gas flow rates at multi-ports

A heater control system for a battery pack and a method for the same in accordance with the present invention relate to a system and a method for the same in which according to temperature deviations generated during heating operations of heaters provided in each battery pack, between battery packs and cells included in the battery packs, each heater is individually controlled to allow the battery packs and the battery cells therein to be heated to a uniform temperature state.

Heater control system for battery packs having parallel connection structure, and method therefor

A method and apparatus for controlling a temperature of a battery pack, in which, when the battery pack is in an extremely low temperature state during charging/discharging, a PWM signal having a duty ratio value that increases as the temperature increases is outputted to intermittently drive a heat generating unit so that the battery pack stably increases in temperature.

Battery pack temperature control method and device

According to an embodiment, a cordless ultrasonic surgery instrument comprises an end effector directly contacting a tissue for incision or suture of the tissue, a handpiece including at least one or more piezoelectric elements to transfer vibration energy to the end effector, a hand instrument including a controller controlling an operation of the end effector and controlling to increase power from a power source device, a shaft assembly coupled with the end effector, rotated by receiving the vibration energy from the handpiece, converting part of vibration energy according to the vibration into electrical energy, and collecting the electrical energy, and a battery supplying power to the handpiece to allow the handpiece to transfer the vibration energy to the end effector, the battery charged with the electrical energy transmitted from the shaft assembly.

Cordless ultrasonic surgery instrument capable of energy harvesting

A data compression apparatus and a data recovery apparatus for a digital baseband transmission system. The data compression apparatus includes compressor A configured to generate a first compression signal through up-down sampling an input signal; and compressor B configured to generate a second compression signal through partial bit sampling whereby at least one least-significant bit is eliminated from the first compression signal.

Apparatuses and methods for data compression and for data recovery in digital baseband transmission system

In the present invention, a nanoporous membrane having a columnar structure is manufactured through a deposition technology used in a semiconductor process, and the size of a nanopore is adjusted by etching the lower surface of the manufactured nanoporous membrane or using a seed layer and a nanobead layer so that scaling up is available at a lowered process temperature and the size of the nanopore can be easily adjusted when manufacturing the nanoporous membrane having a columnar structure.

Nanoporous membrane and manufacturing method thereof

The method of segmenting a lesion in an image according to the present invention includes the steps of: obtaining an image of a region of interest from an image of a lesion; adjusting the contrast of the obtained image of the region of interest such that the contrast changes according to the distance from the center of the region of interest; removing noise from the image whose contrast is adjusted; and separating the region of the lesion from the noise-removed image. In the step of adjusting the contrast, the image is adjusted such that the contrast is increased as it goes away from the center of the region of interest, and thus it is possible to segment the lesion while maintaining the original shape of the lesion, thereby reliably segmenting the lesion even in the case where the inside of the lesion is not uniform.

Method of segmenting lesions in images

There is provided a method for detecting Ground Glass Opacity (GGO) using chest computed tomography. The method includes detecting a candidate cell having a brightness value within a detection range by sequentially scanning a three-dimensional image of a pulmonary region, and designating the candidate cell as a seed cell when surrounding cells of the candidate cell have brightness values within the detection range; when a plurality of seed cells are obtained by the designating of the candidate cell as a seed cell, grouping adjacent seed cells to obtain one or more candidate zones; and detecting one or more zones, which have a greater size than a GGO detection size and including therein more than the detection reference number of seed cells, out of the one or more candidate zones, and setting the detected one or more zones as one or more GGO candidates.

Method for detecting ground glass opacity using chest computed tomography

There are provided a touchpad using resistive electro-conductive fibers and an input device having the same, which can be used for controlling a personal terminal such as a computer by receiving a user's input using a signal representing a motion of the user detected by the resistive electro-conductive fiber in contact with the user's body part such as a finger, instead of using a separate input device such as a mouse. The touchpad includes a plurality of motion detectors and a signal analyzer. The motion detectors each include a resistive electro-conductive fiber having a resistance value varied according to a change in length caused by contact with a human body part, and a signal generator outputting a signal corresponding to the varied resistance value. The signal analyzer analyzes the signal from each of the motion detectors, and generates a motion signal representing a motion of the human body part in contact with the touchpad.

Touchpad using resistive electro-conductive fiber and input device having the same

There is provided a non-intrusive movement measuring apparatus and method using wearable electro-conductive fibers. A non-intrusive movement measuring apparatus using wearable electro-conductive fibers according to an aspect of the invention may include a signal measurement device measuring a plurality of movement signals using a plurality of electro-conductive fibers put on user's body parts and having resistances varying according to the volume of the user's body parts; a movement analysis device analyzing the plurality of movement signals to obtain a user's movement patterns and movement intensity; and a movement display device displaying a movement analysis result of the movement analysis device. Accordingly, user's movement can be measured without limiting the user's radius of action.

Non-intrusive movement measuring apparatus and method using wearable electro-conductive fiber

Provided are an apparatus and method for monitoring a health index using an electroconductive fiber. In the apparatus, a bio signal acquiring unit measures a bio signal using an electroconductive fiber which is worn around a part of a user's body and in which a resistance is varied according to a user's body volume or body temperature. A health index acquiring unit analyzes the bio signal to acquire a health index. A health index notifying unit notifies the health index. Accordingly, the health index can be easily monitored without limitations on the user's behavior.

Apparatus and method for monitoring health index using electroconductive fiber

Provided is a physiological signal detection module which has a heating member and a multi-channel connector. The heating member maintains an electrode's contact with a user skin at a constant temperature, and the multi-channel connector module for electrical connection transmits the physiological signal to an external physiological signal detection apparatus. It is possible to prevent the skin from being directly contacted with the electrode in the cold state and have a less impact given by a change of the impedance due to a skin temperature based on the change of the season and external temperature, so that the stable physiological signal can be detected without distortion.

Physiological signal detection module, multi-channel connector module and physiological signal detection apparatus using the same

Provided are a method of and apparatus for processing a virtual local area network (VLAN) tag frame. The apparatus includes a filtering data base (FDB) for storing a VLAN tag frame which is created by a gigabit passive optical network (GPON) master; an uplink processing unit for removing by referring to the FDB a VLAN tag from the VLAN tag frame which is received from the GPON master, and transmitting a data frame to an Ethernet switch; and a downlink processing unit for inserting by looking up the FDB a VLAN tag into the data frame which is received from the Ethernet switch, and then transmitting the data frame to the GPON master. According to the present invention, port identification (ID) information that is lost in a GPON master may be provided to a switch above the GPON master by using a VLAN tag frame processing technology.

Method of and apparatus for processing virtual local area network tag frame

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Seung Hwan Kim