Systems, methods, and computer software are provided for determining deviations of a target, such as in a photolithography process. One metrology system (400) includes a radiation source (412) configured to irradiate a target (418) to generate scattered radiation from the target (419), an optical fibre (460) positioned to transmit the scattered radiation (419) to a detector (430, 430'), a programmable processor (432), and a non-transitory computer readable medium having instructions recorded thereon. The instructions, when executed by a computer having the programmable processor (430), cause operations including generating a fibre input image (462) of at least a portion of the target, determining a distortion of the fibre input image (462), determining a deviation of the target (418) based at least on correcting for the distortion.

• 출원번호 : EP2025/070026
• 출원인 : ASML NETHERLANDS B.V.
• 특허번호 :
• IPC : G03F-007/00(2006.01)

The invention relates to a radiation source (10) for optically sterilising a liquid (12), the radiation source comprising: an LED chip (14) for generating ultraviolet radiation, which LED chip has a first side and a second side (14b) opposite the first side (14a); and a protective layer (16), which is transparent to the ultraviolet radiation and is liquid-tight and has a first surface (16a) and a second surface (16b); wherein the first side of the LED chip (14) abuts the first surface (16a) of the protective layer (16) such that the protective layer (16) is thermally coupled to the LED chip (14), and wherein the second surface (16b) of the protective layer (16) is designed to come into contact with the liquid (12).

• 출원번호 : EP2025/069991
• 출원인 : EXCELITAS NOBLELIGHT GMBH
• 특허번호 :
• IPC : A61L-009/20(2006.01);A61L-002/10(2006.01);C02F-001/32(2023.01);

The present invention provides a recyclable multi-layered coextruded bi-axially oriented thermoplastic food casing characterized by a high polyolefin content, two skin layers essentially of the same polyolefin type, a non-skin layer with a component, having a density greater than 1,00 g/cm³, an overall density of less than 1,00 g/cm³ and a ratio of stiffness in transversal direction to stiffness in machine direction of more than 1, where the high stiffness is obtained without radiation/crosslinking. The casing yields wrinkle-free sausages.

• 출원번호 : EP2025/069963
• 출원인 : VISCOFAN CZ, S.R.O.
• 특허번호 :
• IPC : B32B-001/08(2006.01);B32B-007/027(2019.01);B32B-027/08(2006.01);B32B-027/16(2006.01);B32B-027/30(2006.01);B32B-027/32(2006.01);B32B-027/34(2006.01);A22C-005/00(2006.01);A22C-013/00(2006.01);

Systems and methods for monitoring curing progress of curing of a photocurable polymer formation during an additive manufacturing process is are described A system for monitoring curing progress of a photocurable polymer formation during an additive manufacturing process comprises: a transparent stage configured to support the photocurable polymer formation; a source of ultra violet radiation configured to illuminate a target region of the photocurable polymer formation with incident ultra violet radiation; an ultra violet radiation detector arranged on an opposing side of the transparent stage from the source of ultra violet radiation, the ultra violet radiation detector configured to detect an intensity of transmitted ultraviolet radiation transmitted through the target region of the photocurable polymer formation; and a data storage device storing a machine learning model trained to predict a degree of cure of a photocurable polymer from input data comprising an indication of ultraviolet transmission of the photocurable polymer.

• 출원번호 : SG2025/050466
• 출원인 : NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
• 특허번호 :
• IPC : B29C-064/264(2017.01);B29C-064/135(2017.01);G06N-003/08(2023.01);B29C-064/386(2017.01);B29C-064/245(2017.01);B33Y-010/00(2015.01);B33Y-030/00(2015.01);B33Y-050/00(2015.01);

Provided is an optical filtering device including a microring resonator including one or more partial regions covered with a phase change material (PCM) section, a first waveguide including a first interferometric arm including a region covered with a PCM, wherein radiation is input to and output through the first waveguide, and a second waveguide including a second interferometric arm including a region covered with a PCM, wherein radiation is input to and output through the second waveguide.

• 출원번호 : 19266714
• 출원인 : SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
• 특허번호 :
• IPC : G02F-001/21(2006.01);G02F-001/01(2006.01);G02F-001/225(2006.01);

A radiation detector includes a plurality of pixels configured to directly convert a radiation into an electric charge, a reading circuit configured to read pixel signals from the plurality of pixels for each frame, and a processing unit configured to process the pixel signals read by the reading circuit, wherein the processing unit is configured to determine a background component contained in a pixel signal of each of the plurality of pixels by using values of the pixel signals read from the plurality of pixels in a frame in which the pixel signal whose background component is to be determined is read.

• 출원번호 : 19267007
• 출원인 : WADA, ZEMPEI
• 특허번호 :
• IPC : G01T-001/24(2006.01);G01N-023/04(2018.01);G01N-023/06(2018.01);

A scintillation crystal can include a rare earth silicate, an activator, and a Group 2 co-dopant. In an embodiment, the Group 2 co-dopant concentration may not exceed 200 ppm atomic in the crystal or 0.25 at % in the melt before the crystal is formed. The ratio of the Group 2 concentration/activator atomic concentration can be in a range of 0.4 to 2.5. In another embodiment, the scintillation crystal may have a decay time no greater than 40 ns, and in another embodiment, have the same or higher light output than another crystal having the same composition except without the Group 2 co-dopant. In a further embodiment, a boule can be grown to a diameter of at least 75 mm and have no spiral or very low spiral and no cracks. The scintillation crystal can be used in a radiation detection apparatus and be coupled to a photosensor.

• 출원번호 : 19266420
• 출원인 : LUXIUM SOLUTIONS, LLC
• 특허번호 :
• IPC : G01T-001/202(2006.01);C09K-011/77(2006.01);C30B-015/00(2006.01);C30B-015/04(2006.01);C30B-029/34(2006.01);G01T-001/20(2006.01);

A method of determining a reparation dose for a substrate exposed by a lithographic apparatus, the method including: determining a dose profile of an exposure, the dose profile including an accumulated amount of radiation energy within a moving illumination slit delivered to the substrate in a time period measured at a plurality of discrete time points; determining a target dose for the time period; and determining a reparation dose based on a difference between the delivered dose and the target dose for each discrete time point simultaneously.

• 출원번호 : EP2025/069753
• 출원인 : ASML NETHERLANDS B.V.
• 특허번호 :
• IPC : G03F-007/20(2006.01)

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To allow for detecting a response of a radiation sensor to a test signal to determine whether the radiation sensor is operating correctly or not.SOLUTION: A method, system and/or apparatus for remotely monitoring the operation of a radiation sensor is provided, the apparatus comprising: a radiation sensor 110 configured to detect the presence of radiation in an area, the radiation sensor including a Geiger-Muller tube; a test signal generator configured to generate a high frequency test signal to be transmitted to the radiation sensor 110 to test the radiation sensor 110; and a test signal detector configured to detect a response of the radiation sensor to the test signal and determine whether the radiation sensor is operating correctly or not.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1

• 출원번호 : 2025116779
• 출원인 : GE-HITACHI NUCLEAR ENERGY AMERICAS LLC
• 특허번호 :
• IPC : G01T-001/18(2006.01)

A fluidic microsystem (100) for manipulating particles (1), (2), (3), for example biological cells, comprises a fluidic channel arrangement (10), which is designed to receive a flow of a fluid (4) with a flow direction S, in which fluid the particles (1), (2), (3) are arranged, and which contains, successively in the flow direction S, a first analysis section (11A), a first actuator section (12A) and a second analysis section (11B); a detector device (20) with a field of view (21A) which covers the first analysis section (11A) and the second analysis section (11B), wherein the detector device (20) is configured for radiation-based detection of at least one particle property of each of the particles (1), (2), (3) in the first analysis section (11A) and in the second analysis section (11B); and an actuator device (30) which is configured to subject each of the particles (1), (2), (3) in the first actuator section (12A) to a first actuator step, in particular comprising at least one of: executing a trigger action, taking a measurement and applying an actuating force. The fluidic channel arrangement (10) has a reversal section (13) having a first leg (13A), a reversal curve and a second leg (13B), wherein the first analysis section (11A) is arranged in the first leg (13A) and the second analysis section (11B) is arranged in the second leg (13B) adjacent to the first analysis section (11A) with respect to a direction transverse to the flow direction S. The invention also relates to a particle manipulation method for manipulating particles (1), (2), (3) in a fluidic microsystem.

• 출원번호 : EP2025/069786
• 출원인 : FRAUNHOFER-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FÖRDERUNG DER ANGEWANDTEN FORSCHUNG E. V.;
• 특허번호 :
• IPC : B01L-003/00(2006.01)