Abstract:
An apparatus and a method for controlling interference in a wireless communication system are provided. The method includes receiving a signal of a DownLink (DL) frequency band that is adjacent to an UpLink (UL) frequency band supported by a User Equipment (UE), measuring a Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI) of the DL frequency band signal, comparing the measured RSSI with a threshold value, and, if the measured RSSI is less than the threshold value, limiting UL transmission.
Abstract:
A photoelectronic hybrid board includes a circuit board having a circuit pattern layer and at least partially transparent to light, and a core laminated on a transparent portion of the circuit board and guiding light, which is coupled from outside, through an inside thereof. A connector includes a circuit board having a circuit pattern layer and at least partially transparent to light, a core laminated on a transparent portion of the circuit board and guiding light through an inside thereof, and at least one connection terminal formed at one end of the circuit board. Another connector includes the circuit board, a clad formed on a transparent portion of the circuit board, at least one core embedded in the clad and guiding light therethrough, and the at least one connection terminal.
Abstract:
Provided is an optical module including a light source for generating an optical signal, a waveguide for waveguiding the optical signal, a photodetector for detecting the optical signal, a first reflecting mirror on the light source for reflecting the optical signal generated by the light source to a side of the waveguide, and a second reflecting mirror on the photodetector for reflecting an optical signal emitted from the waveguide in a vertical downward direction. The photodetector detects an optical signal reflected by the second reflecting mirror.
Abstract:
A vertical-cavity surface emitting laser includes a substrate and a first mirror that is grown on the substrate, a second mirror grown on the first mirror for resonating the first mirror and light, an active layer between the first mirror and the second mirror for generating and amplifying the light, an upper electrode grown on the active layer and a lower electrode formed on the first mirror for supplying current to the active layer, a planarizing polymer formed on the first mirror for burying the active layer and the second layer, and a first external terminal extending from the upper electrode in a vertical upward direction to be exposed to the top surface of the planarizing polymer and a second external terminal extending from the lower electrode to expose its one surface to the top surface of the planarizing polymer.
Abstract:
A method and apparatus for generating vibration in a portable terminal are provided. The apparatus for generating vibration in a portable terminal includes a plurality of vibrators mounted and driven to generate vibration in a single vibration direction at positions separated from each other by predetermined distances on the portable terminal, and a controller for determining respective vibration patterns of the plurality of vibrators according to a control operation of the portable terminal and driving the plurality of vibrators according to the vibration patterns.
Abstract:
Disclosed is a vibration module for a portable terminal that includes a housing, a magnetic moving part movable in a first direction within the housing; an elastic member supported between the opposite ends of the magnetic moving part and inner walls of the housing, and a solenoid coil provided in the housing. The vibration module is positioned at one end of the moving section by the magnetic force of the magnetic moving part and an object around the magnetic moving part, allowing the vibration module to provide a user with a feeling similar to a click feeling via the acceleration produced at a stopping instant. In addition, when vibrating, the vibration module generates sufficient vibration power through acceleration at the instant of changing moving direction at the ends of the moving section, to provide an alarm function, such as an incoming call notification.
Abstract:
An optical module having a second connector unit mounted on the bottom of a first connector unit to reduce the size of the radiation member and the optical module. The optical module includes a first connector unit, a radiation member provided on a first side of the first connector unit to support the first connector unit and radiate heat, a second connector provided on the first connector unit to electrically connect the first connector unit to a PCB, and a fastening member provided on surfaces of the first and second connector units, which face each other, to fasten the first and second connectors to each other. The optical module is advantageous reduces the size of the radiation member and renders a more compact optical module.
Abstract:
Control of vibrations generated in a portable terminal is disclosed. The vibration generating apparatus includes a plurality of vibrators mounted to the portable terminal to be spaced apart from each other by a predetermined interval and having different resonance frequencies; and a control unit configured to determine vibration generation patterns of the plurality of vibrators according to a vibration event and to drive the plurality of vibrators according to the vibration generation patterns.
Abstract:
A semiconductor optical device, which includes a semiconductor substrate, an electro-absorption modulator, and at least one optical device is monolithically integrated on the semiconductor substrate. An insulative layer surrounds the electro-absorption modulator and the optical devices on the semiconductor substrate, at least two metallic pads, one of which being an electrode of the modulator, are formed at a distance from each other on the insulative layer. A plurality of metallic wires are adapted for electrically connecting the electro-absorption modulator to the metallic pads and adjusting a value of inductance of the electro-absorption modulator. The metallic wires are formed on the insulative layer. A dielectric layer formed under the insulative layer provides a minimizing of parasitic capacitance generated in the metallic pads and the metallic wires by being formed under the metallic pads and the metallic wires.
Abstract:
A method of detecting an etching end-point includes the steps of: forming a mask on a pattern area of an etching object; forming an etching indicator on an etching area of the etching object, which is not covered by the mask; etching the etching object using the mask; and evaluating the size of a remaining object covered by the mask using the etching indicator.