Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Sungjin Lim

Jin Seong Heo

Kyounghwan Kim

Hwiyeol Park

Huisu Jeong

Junhyeong Lee

Hojung Yang

Jeongkuk Shon

Jihye Kim

Wooyoung Yang

Youngho Jung

Sangbok Ma

Jaemyung Lee

Joonhee Kim

Changhoon Kim

Jeongphil Seo

Junghyun Yoon

Seungjun Jeong

Jonghoon Ka

Dongki Lee

Kyeongjin Lee

Kyutae Park

Jun Sik Hwang

Jooho Lee

Yongsung Kim

Sangwoo Lee

Junsik Hwang

Sanghoon Song

Changseung Lee

Hyejin Kim

Mokwon Kim

Jaemoon Lee

Minhoon Lee

Chulho Choi

Yongjoo Song

Youngju Joo

Joonho Yoon

Hyungjin Kwon

Hyeongkyu Cho

Byungkwan Kim

Changhun Kim

Hyoungseo Choi

Eunsung Jo

Beophee Kim

Hanchiang Su

Yichien Wen

Minhong Park

Yujin Jung

Arum Lee

An air conditioner including an indoor unit housing; an indoor heat exchanger configured to exchange heat with air flowing into the indoor unit housing; a compressor configured to compress a refrigerant for a cooling operation or a heating operation performed by the air conditioner; a four-way valve configured to switch a circulation direction of the refrigerant based on whether the air conditioner is to perform the cooling operation or the heating operation; a first blower fan located in the indoor unit housing and configured to blow heat-exchanged air out of the indoor unit housing; a second blower fan located in the indoor unit housing at a higher position than the first blower fan and configured to blow heat-exchanged air out of the indoor unit housing; and a processor electrically connected to the compressor, the four-way valve, the first blower fan, and the second blower fan, and configured to, during the heating operation, adjust a rotational speed of the first blower fan to be higher than a rotational speed of the second blower fan.

Air conditioner and controlling method thereof

An active material structure includes first active material lines arranged in a first direction, second active material lines arranged in a second direction intersecting the first direction, and intermediate active material lines between the first active material lines and the second active material lines in a third direction intersecting the first direction and the second direction, the intermediate active material lines provided in overlapping regions of the first active material lines and the second active material lines, wherein the upper active material lines and the second active material lines are electrically connected by the intermediate active material lines.

Active material structure, electrode structure including the same, secondary battery including the same, and method of fabricating the same

A display apparatus for reducing a booting time includes: a display panel including a plurality of pixels; a timing controller configured to drive the display panel; and a at least one controller configured to control the timing controller to perform a sensing process for sensing electrical characteristics of the plurality of pixels based on power-on of the display panel, wherein the at least one controller is further configured to determine whether to perform the sensing process or skip the sensing process based on a power-off period of the display panel before the display panel is powered on.

Display apparatus and controlling method for the same

A composite cathode active material represented by Li(CoM1)PO(Formula 1) having an olivine structure, wherein a unit-cell volume of the composite cathode active material is in a range of about 283 Åto about 284.6 Å. A cathode including the composite cathode active material, and a secondary battery including the composite cathode active material are also disclosed. In Formula 1, M1 includes i) at least one of Sc, Ti, V, Cr, Cu, or Zn, and optionally at least one of Fe or Ni, and 0.9≤x≤1.1, 0.9≤y≤1.1, and 0<w≤0.3.

Composite cathode active material, method of preparing the same, cathode including the same, and secondary battery including the composite cathode active material

A battery includes a cathode layer, a cathode current collector on the cathode layer, an anode layer on the cathode layer, an anode current collector on the anode layer, a separator between the cathode layer and the anode layer, and an electrolyte, wherein the cathode layer includes a plurality of crystal grains of a cathode active material and aligned in a first direction, and at least one groove formed in a direction perpendicular to an upper surface of the cathode layer that is in contact with the separator, and wherein a side surface of the cathode layer exposed by the at least one groove is aligned with a <101> crystal direction, a <hk0> crystal direction, wherein h and k are integers greater than or equal to 1, or a combination thereof, of the crystal grains of the cathode active material.

Battery and method of manufacturing the same

Provided is a display apparatus including: a liquid crystal panel; a source driver configured to output a grayscale voltage to the liquid crystal panel; a timing controller configured to transmit a source control signal to the source driver; a scaler configured to transmit image data corresponding to content received from an external source to the timing controller; and a controller configured to adjust a driving scan rate of the liquid crystal panel to correspond to a set scan rate of the content, and control at least one of the scaler or the timing controller to adjust a data rate of an output signal based on the driving scan rate.

Display apparatus and method of controlling the same

An electrode structure includes a base layer including a first active material, and a plurality of active material plates on a first surface of the base layer and spaced apart from one another, the plurality of active material plates including a second active material. An active material density of the base layer is less than an active material density of an active material plate of the plurality of active material plates.

Electrode structure and method of manufacturing the same, and secondary battery including the electrode structure

A positive electrode active material includes a lithium-transition metal composite phosphate including a first crystalline phase having a composition represented by Formula 1 and having an olivine structure, and a second crystalline phase having a composition represented by Formula 2 and having a pyrophosphate-containing structure, wherein the second crystalline phase is in an amount of greater than 0 mole percent and not greater than 50 mole percent with respect to a total number of moles of the first crystalline phase and the second crystalline phase, a positive electrode, a secondary battery:LiM1PO  Formula 1LiM2(PO)  Formula 2 In Formulas 1 and 2, 0.9≤x≤1.1, 0.9≤y≤1.1, 5.5≤a≤6.5, and 4.8≤b≤5.2, and M1 and M2 are each independently an element from Groups 3 to 11 in the 4th period of the Periodic Table of the Elements, or a combination thereof.

Composite positive electrode active material, method of preparing the same, positive electrode including the same, and secondary battery including the same

A display apparatus includes a panel driver; a display panel including a plurality of pixels connected to a plurality of gate lines and a plurality of data lines through a plurality of switching elements; and a processor configured to control the panel driver to output a gate signal through the plurality of gate lines, and display an image in the display panel by controlling the panel driver to apply, through the plurality of data lines, data voltage to pixels, from among the plurality of pixels, connected with switching elements, from among the plurality of switching elements, to which the gate signal is output, wherein the processor is further configured to control, based on a user input for selecting a ratio of the image, the panel driver to output the gate signal to at least one first gate line connected with a first subset of pixels, from among the plurality of pixels, for displaying the image according to the user input.

Display apparatus and control method thereof

A display apparatus includes: a display panel including a first region and a second region; a controller to process source data and to generate an image signal; a timing controller to generate a driving signal for driving the display panel based on the image signal; and a cable connected to the display panel and to transmit the driving signal to the display panel. The controller transmits, to the timing controller, a pattern image signal for displaying a pattern image on the first and the second regions in a sequential manner; and determines a connection state of the cable based on (i) a first current value, which is output based on the pattern image displayed in the first region and (ii) a second current value, which is output based on the pattern image displayed in the second region.

A method of forming a lithium (Li)-based film, may include: supplying a Li source material into a reaction chamber in which a substrate is disposed; supplying phosphor (P) and oxygen (O) source materials and a nitrogen (N) source material into the reaction chamber; and generating plasma in the reaction chamber to form a Li-based film on the substrate from the Li, P, O, and N source materials, wherein the supplying of the Li source material into the reaction chamber and the supplying of the P and O source materials and the N source material into the reaction chamber are performed with a time interval, and wherein the Li source material supplied into the reaction chamber is deposited on the substrate, and the P and O source materials supplied into the reaction chamber are adsorbed on the Li source material.

Plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition method of forming lithium-based film by using the same

A display device comprises: a panel driving unit comprising panel driving circuitry; a display panel including a plurality of pixels; and a processor configured to control the panel driving unit, wherein: the processor is configured to: control the panel driving unit so that gate signals are sequentially output to a plurality of gate lines one gate line at a time, to process, in a first mode, image data in a first driving frequency, and control the panel driving unit so that the gate signals are output to the plurality of gate lines at least two gate lines at a time, to process, in a second mode, the image data in a second driving frequency higher than the first driving frequency; wherein, in the second mode, the respective gate lines output to the plurality of gate lines at least two gate lines at a time can have output timings that differ from each other.

Display device configured to output gate signals to at least two gate lines at a time having output timings different from each other, and control method therefor

An electrode structure includes: a base layer including a first active material; a plurality of active material plates, a plate of the plurality of active material plates including opposing side walls and a lower wall, wherein the lower wall is disposed on the base layer, wherein adjacent plates of the plurality of active material plates are spaced apart from each other, and wherein an active material plate of the plurality of active material plates includes a second active material; and a channel between adjacent plates of the plurality of active material plates, wherein the channel includes a first channel region defined by adjacent side walls of the adjacent plates, and a second channel region connected to the first channel region and defined by a lower wall of the adjacent plates and the base layer.

Electrode structure, method of manufacturing the electrode structure, and secondary battery including the electrode structure

A battery includes a cathode layer, a cathode current collector on the cathode layer, an anode layer on the cathode layer, an anode current collector on the anode layer, a separator between the cathode layer and the anode layer, and an electrolyte, wherein the cathode layer includes a plurality of crystal grains of a cathode active material and aligned in a first direction, and at least one groove formed in a direction perpendicular to an upper surface of the cathode layer that is in contact with the separator, and wherein a side surface of the cathode layer exposed by the at least one groove is aligned with a &#x3c;101&#x3e; crystal direction, a &#x3c;hk0&#x3e; crystal direction, wherein h and k are integers greater than or equal to 1, or a combination thereof, of the crystal grains of the cathode active material.

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Sungjin Lim