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20100301678 | ELECTRIC DEVICE, WIRELESS POWER TRANSMISSION DEVICE, AND POWER TRANSMISSION METHOD THEREOF - Provided is a wireless power transmission device. The wireless power transmission device includes a power coil in which a high frequency current is applied, a transmission coil in which the high frequency current is induced by magnetic induction, the transmission coil configured to generate an non-radiative electromagnetic wave when the transmission coil has the same resonant frequency as an at least one external target device, and a resonant frequency regulator configured to regulate the resonant frequency of the transmission coil. The wireless power transmission device can transmit the power when it has the same resonant frequency as the target device. Therefore, the overheating due to an eddy current may not occur, and the design may be easily varied. | 12-02-2010 |
20110000517 | THERMOELECTRIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - A thermoelectric device is provided. The thermoelectric device includes first and second electrodes, a first leg, a second leg, and a common electrode. The first leg is disposed on the first electrode and includes one or more first semiconductor pattern and one or more first barrier patterns. The second leg is disposed on the second electrode and includes one or more second semiconductor pattern and one or more second barrier patterns. The common electrode is disposed on the first leg and the second leg. Herein, the first barrier pattern has a lower thermal conductivity than the first semiconductor pattern, and the second barrier pattern has a lower thermal conductivity than the second semiconductor pattern. The first/second barrier pattern has a higher electric conductivity than the first/second semiconductor pattern. The first/second barrier pattern forms an ohmic contact with the first/second semiconductor pattern. | 01-06-2011 |
20110198498 | THERMOELECTRIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME, TEMPERATURE SENSING SENSOR, AND HEAT-SOURCE IMAGE SENSOR USING THE SAME - Provided are a thermoelectric device and a method of forming the same, a temperature sensing sensor, and a heat-source image sensor using the same. The thermoelectric device includes a first nanowire and a second nanowire, a first silicon thin film, a second silicon thin film, and a third silicon thin film. The first nanowire and a second nanowire are disposed on a substrate. The first nanowire and the second nanowire are separated from each other. The first silicon thin film is connected to one end of the first nanowire. The second silicon thin film is connected to one end of the second nanowire. The third silicon thin film is connected to the other ends of the first nanowire and the second nanowire. The first and second nanowires extend in a direction parallel to an upper surface of the substrate. | 08-18-2011 |
20120119587 | WIRELESS POWER TRANSFER DEVICE - Provided is a wireless power transfer device. The wireless power transfer device includes an power generator, and two or more non-radiative electromagnetic wave generators. The power generator generates AC type of power. The non-radiative electromagnetic wave generators receive the power, and generate non-radiative electromagnetic waves through resonance. The non-radiative electromagnetic wave generators are disposed to form a wireless power transfer-enabled transfer area. | 05-17-2012 |
20120160292 | THERMOELECTRIC DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A thermoelectric device includes: a substrate; a first nanowire of a first conductive type, which is formed on one side of the substrate; a second nanowire of a second conductive type, which is opposed to the first nanowire; a high temperature part commonly connected to one end of the first nanowire and one end of the second nanowire; low temperature parts connected to the other end of the first nanowire and the other end of the second nanowire, respectively; an insulation layer formed on the first nanowire and the second nanowire; a first metal layer formed on a portion of the insulation layer over the first nanowire, so as to control an electric potential of the first nanowire; and a second metal layer formed on a portion of the insulation layer over the second nanowire, so as to control an electric potential of the second nanowire. | 06-28-2012 |
20120167936 | THERMOELECTRIC DEVICE BASED ON SILICON NANOWIRES AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - Disclosed are a thermoelectric device based on silicon nanowires including: a substrate; a silicon heat absorbing part absorbing heat, a silicon nanowire leg transferring heat, and a silicon heat releasing part releasing heat, which are formed on the substrate; and an insulating film with at least one or more holes, which is formed on the substrate including the silicon heat absorbing part, the silicon nanowire leg, and the silicon heat releasing part, and a method for manufacturing the same. | 07-05-2012 |
20130020876 | POWER TRANSMISSION APPARATUS AND POWER RECEPTION APPARATUS - A power transmitter includes a signal processor that externally obtains a reception power state signal depending on variation of a distance between transmission and reception coil units, a modulation controller configured to a modulation frequency for selecting a frequency band having maximum power transmission performance, based on the reception power state signal, a power signal generator that generates a power signal, and a modulator that modulates the power signal in response to the modulation frequency, the reception coil unit being configured to transmit the modulated signal. A power receiver includes a reception coil unit that receives a power signal, a power generator that generates power by receiving the power signal from the reception coil unit, and a signal generator that generates a reception power state signal depending on the generated power level and transmits the latter signal to a transmission coil unit corresponding to the reception coil unit. | 01-24-2013 |
20130082537 | WIRELESS POWER TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING DEVICE - Disclosed is a wireless power transmitting and receiving device which includes a wireless power receiving device comprising a receiving coil configured to receive a non-radiated electromagnetic wave; and a frequency adjusting unit configured to adjust a resonant frequency of the receiving coil and a wireless power transmitting device comprising a transmission coil configured to generate a non-radiated electromagnetic wave by magnetic induction with a power coil; and a frequency adjusting unit configured to adjust a resonant frequency of the transmission coil. The frequency adjusting unit adjusts a resonant frequency of the receiving coil by closing a surroundings of the receiving coil by a magnetic sheet. The frequency adjusting unit adjusts a resonant frequency of the transmission coil by inserting a magnetic sheet in the transmission coil. | 04-04-2013 |
20130088082 | WIRELESS POWER TRANSFERRING DEVICE, WIRELESS POWER RECEIVING DEVICE AND WIRELESS POWER TRANSFERRING AND RECEIVING DEVICE - Disclosed is a wireless power transferring device which includes a power generating unit configured to generate a power using a solar battery; a power charging unit including a super capacitor or a battery and configured to charge the generated power to retain a power; and a transmission unit configured to convert the power of the charging unit into a high frequency to send the high frequency wirelessly. | 04-11-2013 |
20130139864 | THERMOELECTRIC DEVICES - Provided is a thermoelectric device including two legs having a rough side surface and a smooth side surface facing each other. Phonons may be scattered by the rough side surface, thereby decreasing thermal conductivity of the device. Flowing paths for electrons and phonons may become different form each other, because of a magnetic field induced by an electric current passing through the legs. The smooth side surface may be used for the flowing path of electrons. As a result, in the thermoelectric device, thermal conductivity can be reduced and electric conductivity can be maintained. | 06-06-2013 |
20130160806 | THERMOELECTRIC DEVICE AND FABRICATING METHOD THEREOF - Disclosed are a thermoelectric device and a fabricating method thereof. The thermoelectric device includes: a substrate; a heat absorbing part, a leg, and a heat radiating part formed on the substrate; and a heat radiating material formed between the substrate and the heat radiating part to radiate heat transferred from the heat radiating part. | 06-27-2013 |
20130307344 | RESONANCE COUPLING WIRELESS POWER TRANSFER RECEIVER AND TRANSMITTER - Provided are a wireless power transmission receiver and a system including the same, particularly to a receiver and transmitter transmitting power from one transmitter to a plurality of receivers at the same time by wireless. According to the present invention, the wireless power receiver comprises a receiving coil unit receiving power from a transmitter by a resonance coupling method; and a power receiving unit receiving power from the receiving coil unit to provide the power to a load resistor, wherein an input impedance of the power receiving unit is adjusted according to power consumed by a plurality of receivers. Therefore, power transmission efficiency of the wireless power receiver and transmitter can be improved. | 11-21-2013 |
20140010258 | THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY MEASURING DEVICE AND METHOD OF MEASURING THE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY - The inventive concept relates to a thermal conductivity measuring device and a method of measuring the thermal conductivity. The thermal conductivity measuring device may include a first structure which is connected to one side end of a sample and receives heat from a heat source; a second structure connected to the other side end of the sample; a first stage connected to the first structure while supporting the first structure; a second stage connected to the second structure while supporting the second structure; a connection unit connected between the first stage and the second stage; and a measuring unit measuring temperatures of the first and second structures and the first and second stages. Since the thermal conductivity measuring of the inventive concept correct a temperature change of a stage due to heat transmission emitted from the stage considering a measurement environment, reliability of measurement may be improved. | 01-09-2014 |
20140021794 | WIRELESS POWER TRANSFER DEVICES - Wireless power transfer devices are provided. The wireless power transfer device may include a plurality of stacked resonance structures, and adhesive layers between the resonance structures. Each of the resonance structures includes a base board including a base coil, interposer boards including interposer coils and stacked on the base board, and conductive pillars penetrating the base board and the interposer board. The conductive pillars connect the interposer boards to each other. | 01-23-2014 |
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20090148347 | NANO-CRYSTALLINE COMPOSITE-OXIDE THIN FILM, ENVIRONMENTAL GAS SENSOR USING THE THIN FILM, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE ENVIRONMENTAL GAS SENSOR - A nano-crystalline composite-oxide thin film for an environmental gas sensor, an environmental gas sensor using the thin film, and a method of manufacturing the environmental gas sensor are provided. The nano-crystalline composite-oxide thin film is formed of hetero-oxide nano-crystalline particles having independent crystalline phases from each other, and the environmental gas sensor including the thin film has excellent characteristics including high sensitivity, high selectivity, high stability and low power consumption. | 06-11-2009 |
20100126548 | THERMOELECTRIC DEVICE, THERMOELECTIC DEVICE MODULE, AND METHOD OF FORMING THE THERMOELECTRIC DEVICE - Provided are a thermoelectric device, a thermoelectric device module, and a method of forming the thermoelectric device. The thermoelectric device includes a first conductive type first semiconductor nanowire including at least one first barrier region; a second conductive type second semiconductor nanowire including at least one second barrier region; a first electrode connected to one end of the first semiconductor nanowire; a second electrode connected to one end of the second semiconductor nanowire; and a common electrode connected to the other end of the first semiconductor nanowire and the other end of the second semiconductor nanowire. The first barrier region is greater than the first semiconductor nanowire in thermal conductivity, and the second barrier region is greater than the second semiconductor nanowire in thermal conductivity. | 05-27-2010 |
20100133528 | CAPACITIVE GAS SENSOR AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME - A capacitive gas sensor and a method of fabricating the same are provided. The capacitive gas sensor includes an insulating substrate, a metal electrode and a micro thin-film heater wire integrally formed on the same plane of the insulating substrate, and an oxide detection layer coated on the metal electrode and the micro thin-film heater wire. The fabrication method includes depositing a metal layer on an insulating substrate, etching the metal layer so that a metal electrode and a micro thin-film heater wire form an interdigital transducer on the same plane, and forming a nano crystal complex oxide thin film or a complex oxide nano fiber coating layer on the metal electrode and the micro thin-film heater wire as a detecting layer. The capacitive gas sensor can be easily fabricated and can have excellent characteristics such as high sensitivity, high selectivity, high stability, and low power consumption. | 06-03-2010 |
20100155691 | METHOD OF FABRICATING SEMICONDUCTOR OXIDE NANOFIBERS FOR SENSOR AND GAS SENSOR USING THE SAME - A gas sensor for detecting environmentally harmful gases is provided. The sensor includes an insulating substrate, a metal electrode formed on the insulating substrate, and a sensing layer formed on the metal electrode and including a semiconductor oxide (La | 06-24-2010 |
20110031817 | RECTIFYING ANTENNA ARRAY - A rectifying antenna array includes a plurality of rectifying antennas connected in parallel. Each of the rectifying antennas includes a reception-side antenna receiving AC power through magnetic induction with a reception-side resonant antenna of a resonant wireless power receiver and a rectifier diode connected to the reception-side antenna and converting the AC power into DC power. | 02-10-2011 |
20110120866 | ENVIRONMENTAL GAS SENSOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Provided are an environmental gas sensor and a method of manufacturing the same. The environmental gas sensor includes an insulating substrate, metal electrodes formed on the insulating substrate, and a sensing layer in which different kinds of nanofibers are arranged perpendicular to each other on the metal electrodes. Thus, the environmental gas sensor can simultaneously sense two kinds of gases. | 05-26-2011 |
20110129668 | ORGANIC-INORGANIC HYBRID NANOFIBER FOR THERMOELECTRIC APPLICATION AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME - Provided is an organic-inorganic hybrid nanofiber including an inorganic semiconductor material in a nanoparticle or nanocrystal state, and a conductive polymer including the inorganic semiconductor material and having a lower thermal conductivity than the inorganic semiconductor material. The inorganic semiconductor material and the conductive polymer are arranged in a composite material type to have a thermoelectric property. Thus, the organic-inorganic hybrid nanofiber can be applied to a low-priced thermoelectric device having relatively high thermoelectric conversion efficiency. | 06-02-2011 |
20110133569 | WIRELESS POWER TRANSMISSION DEVICE AND WIRELESS POWER RECEPTION DEVICE - Provided are a wireless power transmission device and wireless power reception device. A power-relaying resonant coil is disposed between a power transmitter and a power receiver to increase transmission efficiency and lengthen a transmission distance. The wireless power transmission device includes a power generation module for generating power, a power coil for receiving the power, a transmitting coil for resonating at the unique resonant frequency due to magnetic induction with the power coil and generating a non-radiative electromagnetic wave, and one or more power relay coils for relaying the non-radiative electromagnetic wave. | 06-09-2011 |
20110140671 | PORTABLE DEVICE AND BATTERY CHARGING METHOD THEREOF - Provided is a portable device. The portable device includes a near distance antenna, a long distance antenna, a first power generation circuit, a second power generation circuit, and a battery. The near distance antenna receives a first power source signal in an electromagnetic inductive coupling scheme. The long distance antenna receives a second power source signal in a magnetic resonance scheme. The first power generation circuit generates a power source from the first power source signal. The second power generation circuit generates a power source from the second power source signal. The battery is charged with the generated power source. | 06-16-2011 |
20120025622 | WIRELESS POWER TRANSMITTER, WIRELESS POWER RECEIVER, AND METHOD FOR WIRELESS POWER TRANSFER USING THEM - Provided is a method for a wireless power transfer. The method includes modulating a transmission frequency according to a predetermined value at a wireless power transmitter; and transmitting a high frequency signal according to the modulated transmission signal from the wireless power transmitter to at least one wireless power receiver and redetermining the predetermined value according to information which corresponds to a power value of the high frequency signal received by the at least one wireless power receiver, wherein the modulating the transmission frequency at the wireless power transmitter and transmitting the high frequency and the redetermining the predetermined value the at least one wireless power receiver are repeated. | 02-02-2012 |
20120152296 | THERMOELECTRIC DEVICE, THERMOELECTIC DEVICE MODULE, AND METHOD OF FORMING THE THERMOELECTRIC DEVICE - Provided are a thermoelectric device, a thermoelectric device module, and a method of forming the thermoelectric device. The thermoelectric device includes a first conductive type first semiconductor nanowire including at least one first barrier region; a second conductive type second semiconductor nanowire including at least one second barrier region; a first electrode connected to one end of the first semiconductor nanowire; a second electrode connected to one end of the second semiconductor nanowire; and a common electrode connected to the other end of the first semiconductor nanowire and the other end of the second semiconductor nanowire. The first barrier region is greater than the first semiconductor nanowire in thermal conductivity, and the second barrier region is greater than the second semiconductor nanowire in thermal conductivity. | 06-21-2012 |