162 results about "Rotation symmetry" patented technology

Ion source and method of making and sharpening. The ion source is a single crystal metal conductor having a substantially conical tip portion with substantial rotational symmetry. The tip portion terminates with a tip radius of curvature in the range of 50-100 nanometers. The ion source is made by electrochemical etching so that a conical tip of a selected geometry is formed. The ion source is then sharpened to provide a source of ions from a volume near the size of a single atom. Further, this ion source makes possible a stable and practical light ion microscope which will have higher resolution than existing scanning electron microscopes and scanning metal-ion microscopes.

Ion source and method of making and sharpening. The ion source is a single crystal metal conductor having a substantially conical tip portion with substantial rotational symmetry. The tip portion terminates with a tip radius of curvature in the range of 50–100 nanometers. The ion source is made by electrochemical etching so that a conical tip of a selected geometry is formed. The ion source is then sharpened to provide a source of ions from a volume near the size of a single atom. Further, this ion source makes possible a stable and practical light ion microscope which will have higher resolution than existing scanning electron microscopes and scanning metal-ion microscopes.

Disclosed are overlay targets having flexible symmetry characteristics and metrology techniques for measuring the overlay error between two or more successive layers of such targets. In one embodiment, a target includes structures for measuring overlay error (or a shift) in both the x and y direction, wherein the x structures have a different center of symmetry (COS) than the y structures. In another embodiment, one of the x and y structures is invariant with a 180° rotation and the other one of the x and y structures has a mirror symmetry. In one aspect, the x and y structures together are variant with a 180° rotation. In yet another example, a target for measuring overlay in the x and / or y direction includes structures on a first layer having a 180 symmetry and structures on a second layer having mirror symmetry. In another embodiment, a target for determining overlay in the x and / or y direction includes structures on a first layer and structures on a second layer, wherein the structures on the first layer have a COS that is offset by a known amount from the COS of the structures on the second layer. In a specific implementation, any of the disclosed target embodiments may take the form of device structures. In a use case, device structures that have an inherent 180° rotational symmetry or a mirror symmetry in each of the first and second layers are used to measure overlay in a first layer and a second layer. Techniques for imaging targets with flexible symmetry characteristics and analyzing the acquired images to determine overlay or alignment error are disclosed.

A cutting insert for retention in a rotating cutting tool having an axis of rotation has two opposing end surfaces and a peripheral surface extending therebetween, each end surface having a mutual first axis of symmetry passing through the end surfaces about which each end surface has N-fold rotational symmetry for some value of N where N is chosen from the group consisting of 2, 3 and 4. A peripheral cutting edge is formed at the junction between each end surface and the peripheral surface, the peripheral cutting edge having N curved cutting edges merging with N straight cutting edges which extend between the curved cutting edges at extremities thereof. The curved cutting edges of the two end surfaces are not aligned in an end view of the cutting insert along the first axis of symmetry.

A rake face (12) is formed on the both sides of an insert main body facing outside in the thickness direction thereof to make a pair, a cutting edge (14) is arranged on each side which constitutes an outer periphery of the rake face (12), the cutting edge (14) is provided with a major cutting edge (18A) and a minor cutting edge (18B) A connection part (20) formed in a concave curved shape is formed on the insert main body over the entire thickness direction of the insert main body. Of the pair of rake faces (12), each cutting edge (14) on the outer periphery of the first rake face (12A) and each cutting edge (14) on the outer periphery of the second rake face (12B) have rotation symmetry with each other.

The invention discloses a terahertz room temperature detector with a high-absorbability structure and a manufacturing method of the terahertz room temperature detector. The terahertz room temperature detector is used for detecting terahertz wave bands. The top layer of the detector is a metal pattern with a sub-wavelength structure, and as an electronic resonator, the metal pattern is used for absorbing terahertz waves with specific frequency; the second layer of the detector is a composite-film microbridge, wherein the bridge surface and a cavity of the microbridge serve as a dielectric layer; the bottom layer of the detector is a thick metal layer plane, wherein the main function of the thick metal layer plane plays is reducing transmission. The metal pattern on the topmost layer is a cross resonator with a square cross structure. The structure has an obvious absorption peak due to high resonance, and the resonance is not sensitive to the polarization of the incident terahertz waves due to the rotation symmetry of the structure. The terahertz room temperature detector with the high-absorbability structure has the characteristics of high absorbability and high sensitivity and further has the advantages of integration easiness, array forms, operation under room temperatures, real-time detection, small size and the like.

The invention discloses a low-pass and high-absorption electromagnetic functional layer, which comprises a low-pass and high-resistance frequency selection surface and a wave absorption unit array, wherein the low-pass and high-resistance frequency selection surface comprises metal structure unit arrays which are etched on two surfaces of a dielectric substrate and are different in structure size; the periods p of the unit arrays are 10.0mm to 20.0mm; metal structure units have rotation symmetry; the frequency selection characteristics of the metal structure units are irrelevant to the polarized direction of an incident wave; the metal structure units on two surfaces are different in size; the wave absorption unit array is a periodic array which comprises square or round sheets which are fabricated by magnetic loss radar wave-absorbing materials or resistance type wave-absorbing materials; the wave absorption unit array has broadband wave absorption performance on a high-frequency band; the sizes of wave absorption units are smaller than those of the metal structure units; and each wave absorption unit is adhered to one side of each metal structure unit with a relatively small size of the low-pass and high-resistance frequency selection surface. The obtained material is small in insertion loss, small in thickness, flexible in design and low in cost.

A pixel array and a manufacturing method thereof, and an organic light emitting diode array substrate are disclosed. The pixel array comprises a plurality of pixels. Each pixel comprises four sub-pixels. Sizes of the four sub-pixels are the same and shapes of the four sub-pixels are an isosceles trapezoid. The four sub-pixels are arranged in a shape of a half of a regular hexagon. A display screen possessing the above structure has high rotation symmetry. A high resolution ratio and a high homogeneous degree can be acquired from each direction of the display screen.

A rotary position sensor is provided that includes a sensing disc having an N-fold rotation symmetry and capacitive sensing pads arranged in an array pattern, where the array pattern has at least 4N-fold rotation symmetry, where N≧2, a scale disc disposed opposite the sensing disc, where the scale disc includes a pattern of conductive pads that have a sinusoidal-shape, where the pattern of sinusoidal-shaped conductive pads produce four sinusoidal capacitance waveforms in quadrature phase with the capacitive sensing pads as the sensing disc and the scale disc are rotated relative to one another to provide angular position information. to provide angular position information. This is achieved by making the overlapping area of the of the capacitive sensing pads change in a sinusoidal fashion with rotation.

A skiving tool for manufacturing a rotationally symmetrical periodical structure on a work piece by means of a power skiving method. The skiving tool comprises a base body comprising a central rotation axis and a plurality of receiving openings and a plurality of cutter bars, fewer than or equal to the number of receiving openings. Each of the receiving openings has an elongate shape having a longitudinal axis, and the receiving openings can be arranged uniformly around the central rotation axis. The longitudinal axes of the receiving openings are generators of a rotation hyperboloid, which is arranged rotationally symmetrical to the central rotation axis.

Apparatus, products, and methods are described that relate to blending various disparate optical surfaces in a smooth and continuous manner. In cross section, the two disparate surfaces are represented as meridional profiles. A blend zone profile is described by a single third-order polynomial. In the case of rotationally symmetric optics, one cross-section suffices for the description of the entire surface. In the case of non-rotationally symmetric optics, an increased number of cross-sections are necessary to produce the desired three-dimensional surface, thus meridional profiles are calculated at selected azimuthal locations to describe the full surface.

A light source apparatus includes a lamp, an ellipsoidal mirror collecting a part of light radiated from a light transmission plane of the lamp, and a spherical mirror collecting another part of the light radiated from a light transmission plane not collected by the ellipsoidal mirror and reflecting it on the ellipsoidal mirror, in which a reflection plane of the ellipsoidal mirror and the reflection plane of the spherical mirror are in a form of non-rotation symmetry to an optical axis connecting a focal position F1 corresponding to a source of luminescence of the lamp to a focal position F2 of the light collected by the ellipsoidal mirror respectively. The distance between the reflection plane of the spherical mirror and the source of luminescence of the lamp is shorter than the distance between the source of luminescence and the focus of the light collected by the ellipsoidal mirror, and a part of the reflection plane of the ellipsoidal mirror is formed around the optical axis.

A light source apparatus includes a lamp, an ellipsoidal mirror collecting a part of light radiated from a light transmission plane of the lamp, and a spherical mirror collecting another part of the light radiated from a light transmission plane not collected by the ellipsoidal mirror and reflecting it on the ellipsoidal mirror, in which a reflection plane of the ellipsoidal mirror and the reflection plane of the spherical mirror are in a form of non-rotation symmetry to an optical axis connecting a focal position F1 corresponding to a source of luminescence of the lamp to a focal position F2 of the light collected by the ellipsoidal mirror respectively. The distance between the reflection plane of the spherical mirror and the source of luminescence of the lamp is shorter than the distance between the source of luminescence and the focus of the light collected by the ellipsoidal mirror, and a part of the reflection plane of the ellipsoidal mirror is formed around the optical axis.

A two-dimensional photonic crystal surface-emitting laser having a photonic crystal (20) in which a photonic crystal periodic structure (21) is located in or near an active layer (first medium) (12) which emits light when carriers are injected thereto. The photonic crystal periodic structure (21) comprises a second medium with a refractive index different from that of the active layer scattered in two-dimensional periodic array. The photonic crystal periodic structure is of a square lattice structure or a triangular lattice structure which has translation symmetry but does not have rotation symmetry. Alternatively, the phtonic crystal periodic structure is of a square lattice structure or a rectangular lattice structure which is classified into pl, pm, pg or cm according to the two-dimensional pattern classification method. It is the most desirable that the lattice structure is composed of triangular lattice points.

A tool has disks or ring disks arranged for metal-cutting, which are stacked on top of each other in an overlapping fashion and engage into each other at their incisions which reach from the outer circumference up to the center point of the disks or the inner circumference of the ring disks. The incisions of the directly adjacent disks or ring disks are respectively angularly offset by 360° / n, with n being the number of the disks or ring disks. A production method is also provided for such a tool, in which the disks or ring disks are incised up to the center point or inner circumference, are completely slid into each other at the incisions, folded towards one another and displaced until an angular offset of the incisions of 360° / n is produced.

The feed source of the corrugated horn comprises a harmful harmonic mode suppresser, the corrugation groove mode converter with double-groove structure, the frequency change and angle change transition section with double-groove deep corrugation structure and the radiation section with double-groove deep corrugation structure. The corrugation groove mode converter combines the harmful harmonic suppresser and the annular loading groove as well as the straight groove so as to reach the purpose of restraining excitation of the harmful harmonic mode, lowering reflectino loss and dual-band joint use. The invention possesses the features of rotation symmetry of the radiation pattern in two discrete frequency ranges, low electrical level of the side lobe and cross polarization, low reflection loss and high gain.

A light-condensing head has a light source unit, a light-condensing element that condenses the light emitted from the light source unit, and an electrically conductive scatterer that, when irradiated with light, produces localized plasmon at the light condensation position of the light from the light-condensing element. The light emitted from the light source unit contains, at least in part thereof, polarized waves that constitute a rotation-symmetric radiating electric field vector distribution in which the electric field vectors have equal magnitudes at equal distances from the center of rotation symmetry. The electrically conductive scatterer has, in the light-receiving portion thereof that receives the light from the light-condensing element, rotation symmetry of order three or more.

A head body h1 includes a recess part 14 for a socket. A socket 10 is attached to the recess part 14 for a socket. A weight body 12 is detachably attached to the socket 10. The weight body 12 can be secured by relative rotation of an angle +θ°. The weight body 12 can be detached by relative rotation of an angle-θ°. The weight body 12 includes an engaging part 32. The socket 10 includes a first hole part 18 and a second hole part 20. The engaging part 32 can take an engaging position EP and a non-engaging position NP at the second hole part 20 by the relative rotations. A sectional shape of the engaging part 32 has N-fold rotation symmetry. N is an integer of 1 or greater and 3 or less.

An inductively coupled plasma generator having a lower aspect ratio reaction gas, comprising a chamber having a gas inlet through which a reaction gas is supplied, a vacuum pump for maintaining the inside of the chamber vacuum and a gas outlet for exhausting the reaction gas after completion of the reaction, a chuck for mounting a target material to be processed inside the chamber, and an antenna to which high-frequency power is applied, the antenna provided at the upper and lateral portions of the chamber, wherein the antenna has parallel antenna elements in which a discharge of a high frequency can be allowed and impedance is low to ensure a low electron temperature, the antenna is disposed such that a powered end of each of the antenna elements and a ground end of each of the antenna elements opposite to the powered end are symmetrical in view of the center of an imaginary circle formed by the antenna to establish rotation symmetry of plasma density profiles, the antenna elements are twisted in a helical manner, and the powered end of each of the antenna elements is positioned to be far from the chamber and the ground end of each of the antenna elements is positioned to be close to the chamber, thereby compensating for a drop in the plasma density due to ion loss occurring at the powered end.

The invention discloses a free-form surface-based spectral imaging system, which is characterized by comprising an incident slit, a curved prism, a free-form surface reflector, a plane reflector and a detector image plane. The incident slit serves as the object plane of the spectral imaging system. Light rays, far from the heart of an object space, inject onto the curved prism through the incident slit. After the transmission process, the light rays are reflected by the free-form surface reflector, then transmitted through the curved prism again, and finally imaged on the detector image plane after being reflected by the plane reflector. According to the technical scheme of the invention, based on the non-rotation symmetry of the free-form surface, the defect that a grating is low in diffraction efficiency and overlapped in spectral orders can be effectively overcome. Meanwhile, only one reflector and one prism are adopted, so that the aberration caused by the increased field of view can be effectively balanced. The imaging range of the system is enlarged, and the imaging quality of the system is improved. In addition, both the size and the weight of a spectrometer are reduced, and the system is simplified. The system can be applied to airborne applications large in field of view, large in relative aperture and wide in spectrum.

A rotary position sensor is provided that includes a sensing disc having an N-fold rotation symmetry and capacitive sensing pads arranged in an array pattern, where the array pattern has at least 4N-fold rotation symmetry, where N≧2, a scale disc disposed opposite the sensing disc, where the scale disc includes a pattern of conductive pads that have a sinusoidal-shape, where the pattern of sinusoidal-shaped conductive pads produce four sinusoidal capacitance waveforms in quadrature phase with the capacitive sensing pads as the sensing disc and the scale disc are rotated relative to one another to provide angular position information. to provide angular position information. This is achieved by making the overlapping area of the of the capacitive sensing pads change in a sinusoidal fashion with rotation.

The present application discloses an optical imaging system. The optical imaging system comprises a first lens, a second lens, a third lens, a fourth lens, a fifth lens and a sixth lens that have a focal power and are arranged from an object side to an image side along an optical axis; at least one of mirror surfaces from the object side surface of the first lens to the image side surface of the sixth lens is a non-rotationally symmetric aspheric surface; the optical imaging system has an X-axis direction and a Y-axis direction that are perpendicular to each other in the plane perpendicular tothe optical axis; and in the Y-axis direction, half of the diagonal length ImgH of the effective pixel area on the imaging surface of the optical imaging system and half of the maximum field angle Semi-FoV of the optical imaging system satisfy the following conditions: ImgH>4mm, and Semi-FOV>60 DEG.

The invention provides a flow distribution device for pressurized-water nuclear reactor, which is of a ball-bowl-shaped mesh structure. The flow distribution device is characterized in that the inferior of the bottom of the distribution device is fixedly provided with supporting rib plates, the middle upper part of the circumferential side wall of the ball bowl of the distribution device is provided with multiple rows of unidiameter round open pores in a rotation symmetry manner, and each row of open pores comprise a plurality of round holes which are uniformly distributed in the circumferential direction; three rows of square drain holes are formed in the positions of the lower part of the circumferential side wall of the ball bowl of the distribution device, away from a central shaft by different radial distances, each row of square drain holes comprise a plurality of square holes which are uniformly distributed in the circumferential direction, and the supporting rib plates are not provided with square holes; and the central region at the bottom of the ball bowl of the distribution device is provided with a plurality of round drain holes. The flow distribution device of the pressurized-water nuclear reactor provided by the invention can well meet the related requirements of a chamber flow field under a pressure container, the sufficient metal is filled under the serious accident working condition of a reactor core so as to meet related requirements on reactor core melting, and meanwhile, the structure has the advantages that the maintenance and the inspection are convenient, the in-pile component vibration is alleviated, and the like.

A chain lock for high-strength steel chains has two lock parts that are the same and can be joined together in a rotation-symmetry arrangement with one another, in the longitudinal direction. Each lock part has a longitudinal stay having arc segments that follow it at both ends. There are two coupling elements that are configured complementary to one another and are assigned to the two arc segments of each lock part. One of the elements is configured as a locking stay that follows the longitudinal extension of the lock part, and the other element is configured as a stay accommodation. The locking stay of the one lock part engages in the stay accommodation of the other lock part and rests against the complementary coupling surface of the stay accommodation with its coupling surface formed by the face end in the joining direction. The coupling surfaces comprise a coupling surface segment having a defined width, which has no curvature or only an insignificant curvature pointing in the joining direction.

The invention discloses a large view field super resolution imaging device which comprises a base and a super-surface, wherein the base and the super-surface are successively arranged in the bottom-up sequence. The super-surface is composed of nano-unit structure arrays which are arranged in succession on an ultra-thin metal or a dielectric film. A nano-unit structure is a deep sub-wavelength structure. According to the invention, geometric phase on the nanostructure is used to control the electromagnetic wave symmetry; electromagnetic waves are converted from rotation symmetry to translational symmetry to acquire large view field perfect focusing near 180 degrees; if curved face or multi-plane combination is used, large view field imaging can be realized; the work bandwidth can cover the entire electromagnetic spectrum; the resolution is close to or even beyond the diffraction limit; and the device has a wide application prospect in the field of large view field super resolution imaging.