Disclosed embodiments include the formation of a manufacturing part by a process in which
three-dimensional patterns of excitation are produced in a bulk material, and the three …

Disclosed embodiments include the formation of an article of manufacture by a process in
which vibrations are generated in a bulk material disposed within a build chamber. The …

Event planning using social networking enables an efficient implementation of planning an
event, as well as minimizing network traffic and optimizing other technological aspects of life …

An infrared sensor is formed in such a manner that an infrared receiver and a base substrate
are spaced with a beam made of a thin-film phononic crystal in which through holes are …

A phononic material and a method of using a phononic material for use in interacting with a
fluid or solid flow are provided. The phononic material includes an interface surface and a …

H10N10/17—Thermoelectric devices comprising a junction of dissimilar materials, ie
devices exhibiting Seebeck or Peltier effects operating with only the Peltier or Seebeck …

An infrared sensor comprises a base substrate including a recess, a bolometer infrared ray
receiver, and a Peltier device. The bolometer infrared ray receiver comprises a resistance …

A thermal insulator includes a plurality of layers. At least some of the layers include
phononic crystals having a phononic bandgap, wherein heat transporting phonons within a …

The present invention provides a thermoelectric conversion material having a reduced
thermal conductivity and having an improved figure of merit, and a method for producing the …

A phononic material and a method of using a phononic material for use in interacting with a
fluid or solid flow are provided. The phononic material includes an interface surface and a …