270 results about "External bias" patented technology

A dielectric material layer is formed on a bottom surface and sidewalls of a trench in a semiconductor substrate. The silicon oxide layer forms a drift region dielectric on which a field plate is formed. Shallow trench isolation may be formed prior to formation of the drift region dielectric, or may be formed utilizing the same processing steps as the formation of the drift region dielectric. A gate dielectric layer is formed on exposed semiconductor surfaces and a gate conductor layer is formed on the gate dielectric layer and the drift region dielectric. The field plate may be electrically tied to the gate electrode, may be an independent electrode having an external bias, or may be a floating electrode. The field plate biases the drift region to enhance performance and extend allowable operating voltage of a lateral diffusion field effect transistor during operation.

The invention relates to a hydroxyl oxidize iron-nickel-iron hydrotalcite integrated oxygen evolution electrode applicable to alkaline mediums and a preparation method and application thereof. The electrode is applicable to the oxygen evolution reaction in the water-electrolytic hydrogen making process under catalytic alkaline conditions. The hydroxyl oxidize iron-nickel-iron hydrotalcite integrated oxygen evolution electrode and the preparation method and application thereof have the advantages as follows: the nickel-iron hydroxide integrated electrode is shape-controlled, the preparation process is simple and under mild conditions, and the electrode can be used for a water electrolytic tank for hydrogen production from water splitting under external bias potentials; the prepared hydroxyloxidize iron-nickel-iron hydrotalcite integrated oxygen evolution electrode further has a better performance when being used in an alkaline solid polymer electrolyte (AEM) water electrolytic tank; and besides, an extensive utilization value in achieved in regenerative fuel cells (RFC), photoelectro-catalytic devices and electrolytic hydrogen generators.

A photo-detector with a reduced G-R noise comprises two n-type narrow bandgap layers surrounding a middle barrier layer having an energy bandgap at least equal to the sum of the bandgaps of the two narrow bandgap layers. Under the flat band conditions the conduction band edge of each narrow bandgap layer lies below the conduction band edge of the barrier layer by at least the bandgap energy of the other narrow bandgap layer. When biased with an externally applied voltage, the more negatively biased narrow bandgap layer is the contact layer and the more positively biased narrow bandgap layer is the photon absorbing layer. Under external bias conditions the bands in the photon absorbing layer next to the barrier layer are flat or accumulated, and the flat part of the valence band edge in the photon absorbing layer lies below the flat part of the valence band edge of the contact layer and has an energy of not more than 10kTop above the valence band edge in any part of the barrier layer (k=Boltzman constant and Top=operating temperature).

The invention provides an array substrate, a display device and a shutdown ghost improving circuit for the display device. The shutdown ghost improving circuit comprises a first connecting end, a second connecting end, an accumulation module, an acquisition module, a generation module, a comparison module, a switching module and a delay pull-down module; the first connecting end is used for being connected with external bias voltage; the second connecting end is used for being connected with a scanning driving circuit in the display device; the accumulation module is used for storing charge so as to keep potential at the first connecting end; the acquisition module is used for acquiring external bias voltage; the generation module is used for generating reference voltage with a preset initial value; the comparison module is used for generating a first control signal when sampled voltage is lower than the reference voltage; the switching module is used for cutting off electrical connection between the first connecting end and the second connecting end when receiving the first control signal; the delay pull-down module is used for pulling down the reference voltage to preset potential at preset time after the first control signal is received. The problem of charge residue in pixels due to rapid decrease of high-level external bias voltage after shutdown in the prior art can be solved.

An organic electroluminescent device with the feature of three-wavelength luminescence is provided. The device includes a hole transporting layer, an electron blocking layer, a first host material layer, a second host material layer, a hole blocking layer, and an electron transporting layer placed between an anode and a cathode in turn. In which, the first host material layer has a first guest luminous substance mixed therein for projecting a first color light source (B), while the second host material layer correspondingly has a second guest luminous substance and a third guest luminous substance mixed therein for projecting a second color light source (G) and a third color light source (R), respectively, under the effect of an external bias voltage, wherein said second guest luminous substance or said third guest luminous substance may be a phosphorescence substance. Thus, not only a continuously full-band, full-colored light source featuring three-wavelength may be acquired directly by means of the combination of RGB colors, but also an effective utilization of phosphorescence substance and thus significantly raised luminescence efficiency may be obtained.

The present invention is directed to a liquid crystal display device and a method for driving the same for a fast transition into a bend state at initial operation such as immediately after power is inputted in a liquid display device with an OCB mode. According to one feature of the present invention, as power is inputted, a timing controller controls to output at least one of a gate voltage for a scan signal, a data voltage for a picture signal, and a driving voltage for a backlight by outputting a first switching signal to a switching unit, and controls to output one of an external bias voltage and a common electrode voltage by outputting a second switching signal to the switching unit so that fast transition into bend state of liquid crystal arranged in a LCD panel is accomplished. As a result, by applying a voltage of less level than that of the typical common electrode voltage to the LCD panel, as DC voltage of at least 10 volt to 20 volt is applicable to a common electrode, time for transition into bend state can be reduced at initial operation of the liquid crystal display device using the LCD panel with OCB mode.

A method for fabricating a single-electron transistor (SET). A one dimensional channel is formed between source and drain on a silicon-on-insulator substrate, and the separated polysilicon sidewall spacer gates are formed by electron-beam lithographically etching process in a self-aligned manner. Operation of the single-electron transistor with self-aligned polysilicon sidewall spacer gates is achieved by applying external bias to the self-aligned polysilicon sidewall spacer gates to form two potential barriers and a quantum dot capable of storage charges between the two potential barriers. A metal upper gate is finally formed and biased to induce a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) and control the energy level of the quantum well. Accordingly, the method of the invention comprises a combination of electron beam (E-beam) lithography with multilayer-aligned direct writing technology, oxidation, and wet etching to form a nanoscale one-dimensional channel between source and drain on a silicon-on-insulator substrate.

The invention discloses a circularly polarized light detector and a preparation method thereof. The circularly polarized light detector comprises a substrate, a metal reflection layer, a dielectric layer, a single-layer transition metal chalcogenide, a chiral surface plasmon metasurface and an electrode, wherein the chiral surface plasmon metasurface integrated on the single-layer transition metalchalcogenide can generate selective absorption enhancement on incident circularly polarized light, therefore, the number of photon-generated carriers generated by the single-layer transition metal chalcogenide under the incident condition of circularly polarized light is modulated, measurable photocurrents of different sizes can be generated corresponding to different circularly polarized light under the action of external bias voltage, and photoelectric detection and distinguishing of different circularly polarized light are achieved. The circularly polarized light detector is an integratedphotoelectric detector for realizing a circularly polarized light detection function in a single planar device for the first time, works in a visible light waveband, and has the characteristics of ultra-thin thickness, high response speed and convenience in integration.

The invention provides a terahertz modulator with a graphene complementary microstructure as an active area. The modulator comprises a substrate, a doped semiconductor layer growing on the substrate, an insulating layer and an active area layer which are sequentially stacked, and an electrode growing on the topmost active area layer, wherein the insulating layer at the bottommost grows on the doped semiconductor layer, the active area layer is arranged on the top, and the active area layer is a graphene layer with the complementary microstructure. The invention further provides a manufacturing method of the terahertz modulator. The Fermi level of graphene is changed through external bias, and accordingly deep modulation of incident THz waves is achieved.

The invention provides a bias circuit of an electroabsorption modulated circuit. The bias circuit comprises a light emitting assembly TOSA (Transmitter Optical Sub Assembly), a conversion charge pump with nonadjustable output voltage or a switch tube chip, an operation amplifier, and a feedback resistor, wherein the light emitting assembly TOSA is composed of an electroabsorption modulator EA, a semiconductor laser LD and a monitor diode PD, which have a common grounded cathode; the anode of the semiconductor laser LD is connected with a power supply Vcc through a first current limiting resistor; the conversion charge pump or the switch tube chip has a positive power pin connected with the power supply Vcc, a grounded negative power pin, and an output pin connected with one end of a first inductor; the other end of the inductor is connected with the anode of the monitor diode PD and with one end of a third filter capacitor; the other end of the capacitor is grounded; the operation amplifier has a positive power pin connected with the power supply Vcc, a negative power pin connected with the anode of the monitor diode PD, a grounded positive input pin, a negative input pin connected with an external bias unit through a loop resistor, and an output pin connected with the anode of the electroabsorption modulator EA; and the feedback resistor is connected between the negative input pin and the output pin of the operation amplifier.

The invention provides a strobe-free alternating current drive LED light source dimming system and a method thereof. The system comprises a rectifying module, an LED array, a switch module, a sampling module, a drive power supply chip and a voltage-controlled current source module. The rectifying module is used for rectifying received alternating current and outputting work voltage. The LED array comprises multi-stage lamp groups divided according to progressive increasing number of serially-connected LEDs. The switch module comprises a plurality of switches correspondingly connected to an output end of each stage of lamp groups, and the switches are used for communicating and cutting off a power supply circuit of each stage of lamp groups. The sampling module comprises multi-stage sampling resistor strings according to progressive decreasing number of serially-connected resistors. The drive power supply chip is used for providing a standard level for the power supply circuit of each stage of lamp groups. The voltage-controlled current source module is used for generating a direct current level in a preset range according a lighting control signal output by a light control center, and the direct current lever generates bias current to modulate amplitude and dim an LED light source. LED current can be changed by changing external bias current according to the control signal, and strobe-free deep dimming can be achieved.

Provided is a plasma generating apparatus. The plasma generating apparatus includes a vacuum chamber, an ElectroStatic Chuck (ESC), an antenna unit, and an antenna cover. The vacuum chamber has a hollow interior and is sealed at a top. The ESC disposed at an internal center of the vacuum chamber receives an external bias Radio Frequency (RF). The antenna unit covers and seals the through-hole of an insulating vacuum plate. The antenna cover covers a top of the antenna unit and has a gas injection port.

The invention provides a ZnO-perovskite structure based ultraviolet-visible tunable photoelectric detector and a preparation method thereof. The ZnO-perovskite structure based ultraviolet-visible tunable photoelectric detector is in the structure of FTO/ZnO nanorod/CH3NH3PbI3/Spiro-OMe TAD/Au, wherein the FTO layer is an anode, the ZnO nanorod is an electron transport layer, the CH3NH3PbI3 is a perovskite light absorption layer, the Spiro-OMe TAD is a hole transport layer, and the Au is a metal electrode. The ultraviolet-visible tunable photoelectric detector shows 9.56% of the photoelectric conversion efficiency under an unannealed condition. Meanwhile, the ultraviolet-visible tunable photoelectric detector shows the highest photoelectric response degree which reaches up to 7.8A/W in value under the bias voltage of 0. The detection degree of the ultraviolet-visible tunable photoelectric detector reaches the highest after vacuum annealing and reaches the responsivity of 10<14>, and the photoelectric detection performance of the ultraviolet-visible tunable photoelectric detector is ultraviolet light; and the photoelectric detection performance of the ultraviolet-visible tunable photoelectric detector is visible light after air annealing. In addition, the ultraviolet-visible tunable photoelectric detector has certain self-driving capability, and is not required to be driven by external bias voltage, thereby being conducive to energy conservation. The ultraviolet-visible tunable photoelectric detector is simple in operating step and low in experiment cost, and the manufactured detector has high responsivity and high detection sensitivity.

The invention discloses a unit circuit of an infrared focal plane reading-out circuit, which is characterized in that the unit circuit comprises an integral capacitor selection unit, an integral/reset control unit, an input amplifier, a sampling keeping unit and a source following unit. The unit circuit utilizes the reset of the integral/reset control unit to provide constant infrared detector bias voltage inside the unit circuit, without requirement of external bias voltage; most transistors adopt P-typed MOS pipes, thus effectively reducing the noise of the unit circuit; a differential amplifier is replaced by a single-step amplifier, the power loss of the unit circuit is reduced, and the unit area is saved; two capacitor values are designed to be selected, thus meeting the requirement of different background conditions; the integral time can be suitably selected according to the current of different detectors.

A conversion apparatus of the present invention includes a plurality of pixels including switching elements and conversion elements. The pixels are arranged in a pixel region including a switching element region in which switching elements are arranged in row and column directions and a conversion element region in which conversion elements are arranged in row and column directions. A plurality of wirings are including a second metal layer are connected to the plurality of switching elements of the column direction. Plural bias wirings of a fourth metal layer are connected to plural conversion elements. An external signal wiring of the fourth metal layer outside the pixel region is connected to the signal wirings. An external bias wiring of a first metal layer outside the pixel region is connected to the plurality of bias wirings. The external signal wiring and the external bias wiring intersect each other.

An electrodynamic transducer includes a frame and contains at least one electric coil which is placed in a static magnetic field and which can move about a rest position in a vertical free space. The coil(s) is wound around and fixed to a mandrel and a return member is used to return the coil-bearing mandrel to the rest position in the absence of an external bias, the straight cylinder defining an inner volume and an outer volume. The magnetic field is produced by outer and inner magnetic structures which each comprise at least one fixed permanent magnet in the form of a ring. The motor does not contain any ferromagnetic or magnetic part between the outer volume and the inner volume. At least the part of the frame that is used to fix the magnets is made from a non-ferromagnetic and non-magnetic material.

The invention relates to a device for producing hydrogen and oxygen through photoelectrochemistry composite or coupling, and a method thereof, which belongs to the technical field of green renewable energy. The device is characterized by comprising a solar battery at the upper part and a photoelectrochemistry pool at the lower part; the solar battery at the upper part comprises an electrode base plate, a photo-anode, electrolyte and a counter electrode; the solar battery at the upper part is a silicon solar battery, a dye-sensitized solar battery, an organic solar battery, a chemical compound semi-conductor solar battery or a polymer solar battery and the like; the photoelectrochemistry pool at the lower part comprises a photo-anode, electrolyte and a counter electrode. During use, under the irradiation of sunlight or simulated sunlight, the solar battery at the upper part discharges and generates external bias voltage, and the photo-anode of the photoelectrochemistry pool generates potential or energy. The external bias voltage and the potential or energy generated by the photo-anode of the photoelectrochemistry pool reach the schizolysis energy of water in the photoelectrochemistry pool, and the electrodes respectively generate hydrogen and oxygen. The device is characterized by high conversion efficiency of solar energy and hydrogen energy, low cost, simple process, and easy mass production of hydrogen.