Abstract:
Disclosed is a method of driving a transistor including a semiconductor layer, a first insulating layer, a second insulating layer, a first conductive layer, and a second conductive layer such that the semiconductor layer is disposed between the first and second insulating layers, one surface of the first insulating layer opposite the other surface in contact with the semiconductor layer is in contact with the first conductive layer, one surface of the second insulating layer opposite the other surface in contact with the semiconductor layer is in contact with the second conductive layer. The method includes applying a voltage VBG that satisfies the relation of VBG≦VON1×C1/(C1+C2) to the second conductive layer.
Abstract:
According to one embodiment, the semiconductor memory includes a memory cell array which includes memory cells to store data, a buffer circuit which includes latches, each of the latches including transistors as control elements and a flip-flop, and a control circuit which turns off the transistors to deactivate one or more of the latches.
Abstract:
An object of the present invention is to allow stress that may be applied to a semiconductor package to be suppressed, when the semiconductor package is mounted on a curved board. In a mount board 1, a semiconductor package 20 is mounted on a curved board 10 including a curved surface on at least a portion thereof. The curved board 10 includes a pedestal portion 13a disposed on a region of the curved surface portion where the semiconductor package 20 is mounted and having an upper surface thereof formed flat, and a plurality of pad portions 15a disposed on the flat surface of the pedestal portion 13a. The pedestal portion 13a is formed of an insulating material. The semiconductor package 20 is mounted on the pad portions 15a.
Abstract:
According to one embodiment, a threshold detecting method for detecting threshold values of nonvolatile semiconductor memory cells comprises applying a preset voltage to a word line connected to the memory cells, and performing bit-line sense at two different timings during discharging of one of a bit line connected to the memory cells and a node corresponding to the bit line, while a potential of the word line is kept constant.
Abstract:
An active matrix display apparatus includes a transistor, a storage capacitor, and a light-emitting element formed on a substrate. The transistor includes a source electrode, a drain electrode, and a gate electrode. The storage capacitor has a multilayered structure of a first electrode, a dielectric layer, and a second electrode stacked in this order on the substrate, and the light-emitting element has a multilayered structure of a third electrode, a light-emitting layer, and a fourth electrode stacked in this order on the substrate. The first electrode is electrically connected to the gate electrode of the transistor, and at least a part of the storage capacitor is disposed between the substrate and the light-emitting element. All of the substrate, the first electrode, the second electrode, and the third electrode are formed from a material transmitting a visible light emitted by the light-emitting element. Viewing from a top of the substrate, a region for storing charges in the storage capacitor includes or is equal to a light-emitting region of the light-emitting element.
Abstract:
A bonded piston seal, which comprises a metal ring, and a rubbery elastomer seal as vulcanization-bonded thereto expect the sliding site along which a mating seal member slides, where the rubbery elastomer seal is partially bonded to the metal ring through an adhesive layer, wherein the adhesive layers comprises (a) an underlayer adhesive layer comprising a phenol resin and an epoxy resin, and (b) an overlayer adhesive layer comprising a phenol resin, a halogenated polymer, and a metal oxide. Not only the distinguished initial adhesiveness, but also the distinguished water-resistance can be obtained by providing (a) the underlayer adhesive layer of the afore-mentioned components and (b) the overlayer adhesive layer of the afore-mentioned components.
Abstract:
According to one embodiment, the semiconductor memory includes a memory cell array which includes memory cells to store data, a buffer circuit which includes latches, each of the latches including transistors as control elements and a flip-flop, and a control circuit which turns off the transistors to deactivate one or more of the latches.
Abstract:
[Problems] To provide a novel compound having a high carrier mobility and is useful as a charge transporting agent which not only makes it possible to stably form a photosensitive layer without precipitating crystals or without developing pinholes when the photosensitive layer is being formed but also makes it possible to form an organic photosensitive material for electrophotography of a high sensitivity and a low residual potential.[Means for Solution] An indole derivative represented by the following general formula (1), wherein R1 and R2 are alkyl groups, k is an integer of 0 to 3, j is an integer of 0 to 4, a ring Z is a 5- to 6-membered ring and is, specifically, a cyclopentane ring, and X1 and X2 are hydrocarbon groups having at least one ethylenically unsaturated bond.
Abstract:
According to one embodiment, a threshold detecting method for detecting threshold values of nonvolatile semiconductor memory cells comprises applying a preset voltage to a word line connected to the memory cells, and performing bit-line sense at two different timings during discharging of one of a bit line connected to the memory cells and a node corresponding to the bit line, while a potential of the word line is kept constant.
Abstract:
A drive circuit for a light emitting display apparatus including a pixel circuit having a light emitting device for emitting a light having brightness determined based on supplied current and a drive transistor for supplying the current to the light emitting device, comprises a threshold value correction circuit converting a second signal including a threshold voltage of the drive transistor and a data voltage, the second signal being output from the drive transistor when a first signal including the data voltage is input into the control electrode of the drive transistor, into a third signal including the threshold voltage of an inverted polarity and the data voltage or a voltage corresponding to the data voltage, to output the converted third signal to the pixel circuit. The pixel circuit includes a switch for supplying the third signal to the control electrode of the drive transistor.