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Infrared and near infrared transient absorption spectroscopy of molecular free radicals
Recent results obtained using absorption techniques with continuous wave lasers to measure vibrational and electronic spectra of small free radicals are reported.© (1994) COPYRIGHT SPIE--The International Society for Optical Engineering. Downloading of the abstract is permitted for personal use only.
A new structure, suitable for implementing narrow as well as moderately wide transition band FIR filters, is presented. The proposed structure leads to a saving of 20 – 40% in the number of multipliers for moderately wide transition band filters. The saving for the narrow transition band filter increases with decreasin...
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Role of nitrogen in photoluminescence up-conversion in GaInNP/GaAs heterostructures
Alloying of disordered GaInP with nitrogen is shown to lead to very efficient PLU in GaInNP/GaAs heterostructures grown by gas source molecular beam epitaxy (GS‐MBE). This is attributed to the N‐induced changes in the band alignment at the GaInNP/GaAs heterointerface from the type I for the N‐free structure to the type...
Smart windows with controllable visible and near-infrared light transmittance can significantly improve the building’s energy efficiency and inhabitant comfort. However, most of the current smart window technology cannot achieve the target of ideal solar control. Herein, we present a novel all-solution-processed hybrid...
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Bound state in the continuum in the one-dimensional photonic crystal slab
In this work we developed a design of one-dimensional Si/SiO2 photonic crystal slab supporting so called optical bound states in the continuum - infinitely high-Q optical states with energies lying above the light line of the surrounding space. Such high-Q states are very perspective for many potential applications ran...
Abstract : We have used an optical parametric oscillator (OPO) to characterize the fiber-optic cache-memory buffers. Prior to addition of the new OPO system, a home-built saturable-absorber mode locked erbium/ytterbium-fiber laser had been used in all our experiments. With the addition of a new OPO, we are able to reme...
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7,902
Upper pole of a duplex kidney mimicking adrenal incidentaloma in 18F-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography: a pitfall in diagnosis
18F-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) has proved to be valuable in the diagnosis and management of a variety of malignancies, but is still limited in providing detailed anatomical information. According to the literature, an adrenal incidentaloma with high FDG uptake usually indicates mali...
This article is dealing with simulation of deployment of EDFA optical amplifier in different positions (post- amplifier or booster, in line and pre-amplifier) used for GPON downstream, which depend essentially on the opt-geometric parameters (ions erbium density and length of the fiber doped erbium) and the effect of t...
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7,903
Passive integrator for ILDAS project
The analogue integration of a signal is useful in many areas of physics and electrical engineering. We describe a temperature stable passive integrator capable to measure the signal in the frequency range up to 170 MHz.
We report carrier lifetime reduction in GaInAs/InP multiple quantum wells from 3Ons to 95ps using mesas with ion implantation of the sidewalls.© (1990) COPYRIGHT SPIE--The International Society for Optical Engineering. Downloading of the abstract is permitted for personal use only.
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7,904
Atmospheric oxidation of chlorinated ethylenes
A process for producing aromatic polyamides having improved nonflammability characteristics in which a polyamide substrate is contacted with a gaseous medium comprising a minor amount of a haloolefinic material and an inert diluent in the presence of light having sufficient energy to effect chemical addition of the hal...
A theoretical analysis is made of the kinetics of electronic–vibrational relaxation of excimer molecules in the active medium of a KrF laser. Equations are derived to describe the dependence of the lasing quantum efficiency on the photon flux in the resonator, on the mechanism of formation of electronically excited mol...
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7,905
PAN‐DA: An integrated distributed data acquisition sytem
PAN‐DA is the overall name given to the new generation data acquisition system being developed for experiments at Fermilab by the Data Acquisition Support Department. This system has been designed to allow easy support for new specific modules and processors, flexible migration to new front end readout controllers and ...
The authors consider the synthesis of arbitrary fibre-optic delay line filters using a modified Pade method. Although these are inherently positive systems, we show that filters with negative coefficients can be implemented by a suitable decomposition of their impulse response together with a differential photodetectio...
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7,906
Progress in Quenching Circuits for Single Photon Avalanche Diodes
An ever wider variety of applications employ Single Photon Avalanche Diodes (SPADs) for the detection of faint optical signals. SPADs are p-n junction biased above the breakdown voltage and operate in Geiger-mode: each electron-hole pair can trigger an avalanche multiplication process that causes the current to swiftly...
We introduce in this paper a carrier phase detector suited to transmissions at very low signal to noise ratio. Based on the soft decoding of parity check equations, the synchronization scheme proposed here for a QPSK modulation outperforms a classical decision directed algorithm over a Gaussian channel, and is notably ...
eng_Latn
7,907
Near unity input displacement factor for current source PWM drives
A simple control scheme for near unity input displacement factor (IDF) operation of the three phase current source type PWM rectifier is proposed. The rectifier is operated by a conventional selective harmonic elimination pattern with 420 Hz switching frequency, which is feasible for GTO switches used in high power app...
This work shows that the performance of optical receivers designed in silicon deep-sub-micron CMOS technologies competes successfully with more expensive SiGe-BiCMOS receivers in data rate and sensitivity. In burst-mode applications of passive optical networks, the transimpedance of the low-noise amplifier has to be sw...
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7,908
Engineering Efficient, Broadband Upconversion in Core/Rod/Emitter Semiconductor Nanostructures
We characterize upconversion (UC) photoluminescence (PL) in semiconductor quantum dot/rod/emitter nanostructures using one- and two-color cw excitation. We engineer improvements in UC quantum efficiency to 3% of the PL emission efficiency.
In this paper, the structure characteristics of a transmitting device with stepped fit for high speed motorized spindles, and a detailed process of stress analysis to the shrink fitted joint in finite element analysis method is introduced. The reasonability of the structure design and reliability of the surplus joint a...
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7,909
Some studies of avalanche photodiode readout of fast scintillators
Recently large area avalanche photodiodes with high performance, narrow operation tolerances and high reliability became available. We report on some tests of their performance for the readout of fast scintillators. >
We propose an alternative method for the detection of SPDC photons and their temporal correlations. all this doing mainly by photon counters,a BBO crystal type II, a PBS and taking counts on fundamental points (Control points).
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7,910
Submillimeter wave generation by nonstationary mixing
Three-wave interaction of picosecond pulses was investigated for difference frequency generation with AgGaSe2 and AgGa 1-x In x Se 2 crystals. Group velocities and radiation absorption were taken into account during spectral analysis realization. Calculations were executed for CO 2 laser parameters: 100-5 ps, 15-150 GW...
We show <-50 dB AM-to-PM conversion over a wide photocurrent range in MUTC photodiodes. By controlling the AM-to-PM coefficient minimum, we generate 15 dBm microwave power with 60 dB AM rejection onto the microwave phase.
eng_Latn
7,911
Voltage controlled dual-wavelength ZnO/Au/MgZnO UV photodetectors
Abstract In this work, dual-wavelength UV photodetectors were successfully constructed by growing ZnO and MgZnO layers on SiO 2 substrates with ZnO/Au/MgZnO structure. The photodetectors exhibited high performance and the influence of different thickness of MgZnO layers was investigated. Moreover, simply by adjusting t...
We have already proposed two types of integrated micro MO heads for Mini Disc and reported on their characteristics [1],[2],[3]. These heads are made by forming optical elements such as holograms and beam splitters in multiple parallel glass plates. The type 1 head is made by laminating a 44 μm thick half-wave plate as...
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7,912
Adaptive Equalization for SQPSK and SQPR Over Frequency Selective Microwave LOS Channels
This paper compares the effectiveness of linear and decision feedback equalizers in counteracting the effect of frequency-selective distortion in microwave relay links. A quadratic frequency-selective model of the channel is employed and particular attention is given to channels with a null in the passband. Both stagge...
We present what is to our knowledge the most complete 1-D numerical analysis of the evolution and the propagation ::: dynamics of an ultrashort laser pulse in a Ti:Sapphire laser oscillator. This study confirms the dispersion ::: managed model of mode-locking, and emphasizes the role of the Kerr nonlinearity in generat...
eng_Latn
7,913
Passive remote sensing technology for mapping bull kelp (Nereocystis luetkeana): A review of techniques and regional case study
Abstract The distribution and abundance of the canopy-forming kelp Nereocystis luetkeana is of increasing concern for environmental management and conservation in coastal regions due to its importance as a foundation species. Mapping kelp forests aids in understanding their health, productivity, and response to environ...
For many years it has been assumed that nonradiative recombination plays a dominant role in determining the high temperature performance of long wavelength laser diodes. We show that this view is inconsistent with the measured temperature dependence of spontaneous emission from light emitting diodes. We conclude that n...
eng_Latn
7,914
Interference phenomena in time-resolved stimulated Raman measurements
Abstract We demonstrate that in time-resolved stimulated Raman measurements (TSRS) at specific values of the mistuning of the driving frequency with respect to the eigen frequency of the Raman mode a spectacular dip in the time response of the oscillator appears. We explain this phenomenon as an interference effect bet...
Periodic arrays of microresonators coupled to channel waveguides, and Bragg stacks of quantum wells, are two drastically different physical systems that exhibit the same dispersion relation. Similarities and differences in their optical properties are presented.
eng_Latn
7,915
Single-longitudinal-mode semiconductor laser with digital and mode-hop-free fine-tuning mechanisms.
We report a novel external cavity laser diode (lambda= 1.5 mum). An intra-cavity liquid crystal pixel mirror allows digitally tuning of the laser wavelength to more than 40 wavelength channels of 100 GHz spacing according to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) grid. Laser wavelength can further be fine-tune...
Summary Diffractive optical element (DOE) is a promising technique to realize beam smoothing. To calculate the true performance of the DOE for beam smoothing, the spatial-frequency spectrum method has been used to re-define the performance parameters of the DOE for beam smoothing. In this paper, the spatial-frequency s...
eng_Latn
7,916
compact simulation model for an optical modulator
The invention relates to a simulation model for an optical modulator, the modulator comprising an optical phase shifter in a semiconductor material, configured to be disposed between two sections of an optical waveguide; and a PN or PIN junction formed in the phase shifter in a plane parallel to the axis of the wavegui...
The present paper presents a new contribution to the design of output regulators for a class of nonlinear systems characterized by a possibly unstable zero dynamics. It is shown how the problem in question is handled by addressing a stabilization problem for a suitably defined reduced auxiliary plant.
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7,917
Research progress on flashlamp-pumped solid-state heat capacity slab laser
Progress of a flashlamp-pumped solid-state heat capacity slab laser is presented.Based on large-aperture Nd:YAG slabs,a Brewster-angle and V-shaped active mirror configuration of laser was designed respectively.The passive loss and gain performances were measured experimentally for these two kinds of lasers.An output o...
The article describe operating principle of the single-particle microbeam device,we implanted the SAM and RAM of embryos with a 2.0 MeV of energy and 25 μm of diameter proton microbeam at the fluence of 6×106ions.The embryos' root patterning parameters was observed in detail,such as the development of primary root and ...
eng_Latn
7,918
Polarisation-insensitive wavelength conversion and phase conjugation using bi-directional forward four-wave mixing in a lasing DFB-LD
A polarisation-insensitive wavelength converter is proposed using bi-directional nondegenerate forward four-wave mixing in a lasing DFB-LD in which the lasing beams are used as pump waves. The converter suppresses the polarisation sensitivity of conversion efficiency to within 0.4 dB, and demonstrates a 10 Gbit/s wavel...
In this paper, the low and the high frequency noises of a laser diode have been analyzed. Based on the analysis a novel scheme that adapts analog and digital hybrid techniques is proposed to stabilize the output power of a laser diode. With the hybrid controller, the low and the high frequency noises of a laser diode a...
eng_Latn
7,919
Ion-exchanged Er/Yb waveguide laser at 1.5 µm pumped by laser diode
A diode-pumped planar Er/Yb waveguide laser is demonstrated. The device was fabricated by thallium exchange in a phosphorus-free silicate glass. Lasing was achieved at 1544 nm with a threshold of 5 mW and a slope efficiency of 2%. The low threshold indicates the absence of the severe backtransfer effects previously rep...
Long pulse operation has an important impact on the design and utilization of a neutral beam injection system. This paper, first describes briefly the injectors designed for ITER FEAT as they are the first to be designed for long pulse operation under conditions approaching those that will be experienced in future mach...
eng_Latn
7,920
Three-dimensional skin imaging using the combination of reflected confocal and multiphoton microscopy
Reflected confocal microscopy has been widely used in clinical application in dermatology. In recent years, ::: multiphoton microscopy has also emerged as an important minimally invasive bioimaging technique for the skin. In this ::: study, we combine reflected confocal microscopy and multiphoton microscopy for skin im...
Conventional microwave transversal filters are hindered by bandwidth limitations and cannot provide long-time delays due to excessive propagation losses. Optical transversal filters lack the means to provide negative weighting coefficients. Therefore, a hybrid transversal filter that utilizes low loss, wide bandwidth o...
eng_Latn
7,921
High-Power Double-Clad Fiber Laser
The paper introduces the fundamental principle and main characteristic of high-power double-clad fiber lasers, and then gives the overview of current development of the new fiber lasers. The promising application of double-clad fiber lasers is also prospected.
This paper proposes a novel scheme integrating full-duplex data communication into a wireless power transfer system. The power and data are transmitted on the same inductive link comprised of two coreless coils with taps. Frequency division multiplexing (FDM) technique is applied. The power and data are transmitted by ...
dan_Latn
7,922
A stereoselective fluorogenic assay for aldolases: Detection of an anti-selective aldolase catalytic antibody
Abstract Stereoisomeric aldols 6a-d undergo retroaldolization to give 3-oxopropyl umbelliferyl ether 5 and subsequently umbelliferone 4 by β-elimination, leading to a fluorescence increase at λ em = 460 ± 20 nm ( λ ex = 360 ± 20 nm). This fluorogenic assay for aldolases operates in cell culture media and can be used to...
In this paper, we have theoretically studied the dynamical behavior of current modulated semiconductor ring lasers (SRLs). As we vary the amplitude and frequency of the modulation around a fixed bias current, difference dynamical states including periodic, quasi-periodic and chaotic states are found. As in other single...
eng_Latn
7,923
A Revised Shear-Lag Analysis of an Energy Model for Fiber-Matrix Debonding
A shear-lag analysis based on energy is used to predict the amount of debonding thatoccurs when a flber fragment breaks into two fragments. The shear-lag analysis repro-duces all features of more sophisticated analyses. A drawback of the shear-lag analysis,however, is that it depends on an unknown parameter which can be...
Abstract Broadband sum frequency conversion of a slab RF discharge Q-switched CO laser system was performed with two BaGa2GeSe6 crystals resulting in its spectrum lying within 1.7–6.0 μm spectral range. The first BaGa2GeSe6 crystal was located in the CO laser cavity and operated as both CO laser sum frequency (second h...
eng_Latn
7,924
Communication: High speed optical investigations of a character of boiling-up onset
In this communication, we discuss the phenomenon of attainable superheat of liquid and the peculiarities of its release by spontaneous boiling-up. We have combined the apparatus for superheating, namely, bubble chamber, with a high speed micro-optical method for detailed monitoring of the initial stage of boiling-up. I...
Optical data transmission applications emerging from the Roadmaps; raising Telecom bandwidth efficiency, the role for PICs; microprocessor IO Bandwidth density and optical interposers; data center power reduction; optical backplanes; on-chip interconnect.
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7,925
Photon-energy dissipation caused by an external electric circuit in "virtual" photoexcitation processes.
We consider generation of an electrical pulse by an optical pulse in the ``virtual excitation'' regime. The electronic system, which is any electro-optic material including a quantum well structure biased by a dc electric field, is assumed to be coupled to an external circuit. It is found that the photon frequency is s...
In this paper, a novel 3-dimensional pattern of partial discharge (PD) was set-up based on the theory of wavelet analysis. The PD pattern could reflect the discharge characteristic. The parameters which characterize the PD were the frequency, the time and the energy. The fractal theory was adopted for the feature extra...
eng_Latn
7,926
Nonvolatile phase change memory nanocell fabrication by femtosecond laser writing assisted with near-field optical microscopy
The phase change memory cells were developed by using a combination system of a femtosecond laser with near-field scanning optical microscopy. The memory cells with feature size varying from 800nm down to 90nm were achieved. The cell functional performances were tested, and the scalability of the programming current as...
Adopting a nonlinear dynamical system analysis point of view, we discuss the design of a low-complexity CMOS electronic circuit implementing a Physically Unclonable Function core module based on a two-neurons Cellular Neural Network. The study follows a theoretical approach investigating the circuit topology, aiming at...
eng_Latn
7,927
Quantitative autofluorescence in retinal disease
Fundus autofluorescence (AF) is a retinal imaging modality based on the emission of light by the retina after stimulation at specific wavelengths, either 488 nm (blue autofluorescence, BAF) or 787 nm (near-infrared autofluorescence IRAF).
We demonstrate all-optical bistable memory operation with 1.3 Q-InGaAsP photonic crystal nanocavities based on refractive index modulation caused by carrier-induced nonlinearity. The minimum bias power for bistability is extremely low at a few tens of muW and the operating energy required for switching is only 30 fJ.
eng_Latn
7,928
Faster Switching with Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers
We review recent methods to increase the speed of the nonlinear optical response of semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs), including the use of filters and of an additional SOA in the 'turbo-switch' configuration. We also consider the effects of optimising parameters, such as the confinement factor and optical area, ...
Multilevel Conversion systems have certain advantages that can be applied in renewable energy systems. To verify that advantages we are developing a re-configurable 1 kW prototype. Among the experiments that we have considered, a sliding mode control law can force this converter to behave like an AC Current Source. We ...
eng_Latn
7,929
Wide range of operating conditions for a 1000 km-2.5 Gb/s transmission with a new WDM optimized design of integrated laser-electroabsorption modulator
A new wavelength-division multiplexed (WDM) optimized design of integrated electroabsorption modulator distributed feedback lasers provides a great tolerance on operating conditions and laser wavelength: 2.5 gbit/s transmission over 1000 km is performed for /spl Delta/I/sub laser/=70 mA, /spl Delta/T/sub chip/=20/spl d...
We present experimental and theoretical studies of the diffraction by an x-ray lamellar multilayer amplitude grating. The main diffraction properties of such a device are given. Experimental efficiency curves are obtained at 800 eV photon energy using synchrotron radiation. The features observed in these curves are ide...
eng_Latn
7,930
Nonlinear effects in femtosecond pulse amplification using chirped fiber gratings
The objective of this paper is to investigate, both theoretically and experimentally, the limits on maximum pulse energy from a fiber-grating-based all-fiber system and to reveal methods for improving and optimizing its overall performance. We have found that for fiber gratings manufactured in a standard single-mode fi...
Nonlocal continuum damage modelung using the gradient enhanced damage model and the phase-field model for brittle fracture.
eng_Latn
7,931
Novel nonlinear nanophotonic phenomena
We present our theoretical and experimental work on one-way waveguides, analogous to quantum-Hall edge states. We also discuss some possible applications, as well as the possibility of breaking time-reversal symmetry using active meta-materials.
In this paper, the application of scanning near-field photon emission microscopy for imaging photon emission sites is demonstrated. Photon emissions generated by a Fin-FET test structure with one metallization layer are imaged with spatial resolution of 50 nm using scattering dialectic probe. The potential applications...
eng_Latn
7,932
Noise characteristics and linewidth of a semiconductor laser with phase-locking feedback
An improved model of an optical phase-locked loop (OPLL) is presented. Based on this model and rate equations of an external cavity semiconductor laser, the effects of OPLL feedback on the FM noise and the AM noise of the external cavity semiconductor laser are discussed. A new linewidth formula of the local laser is d...
Two-dimensional images of the distribution of values of acoustic attenuation (A) and velocity (V) in coronal planes of excised human female breasts were obtained using computer assisted tomography (CAT) techniques. Projection profiles of amplitude attenuation and of propagation delay of acoustic pulses were obtained by...
eng_Latn
7,933
Low-energy ultrafast fiber soliton logic gates.
We have reduced the switching energy for an all-optical soliton dragging nor gate to 5.8 pJ by using a two-fiber configuration and optimizing the fiber and laser parameters. The cascadable nor gate has a fanout of six, restores both the logic level and timing, and can operate at bit rates of up to 0.2 THz. In addition,...
We review recent methods to increase the speed of the nonlinear optical response of semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs), including the use of filters and of an additional SOA in the 'turbo-switch' configuration. We also consider the effects of optimising parameters, such as the confinement factor and optical area, ...
eng_Latn
7,934
Measurement of direct frequency modulation characteristics of DFB-LD by delayed self-homodyne technique
The direct frequency modulation characteristics of a DFB-LD can be simply measured by means of a delayed selfhomodyne method using a single-mode fibre delay line and a single-mode fibre coupler. This measuring method has the features of simple set-up and high resolution when narrow-linewidth optical sources are used, c...
This invention discloses a method for automatically identifying protection intervals and terminals including: obtaining time domain pulse response of OFDM symbols based on the PN series, estimating the length of OFDM data block roughly based on the peak position of the time domain pulse response, estimating the protect...
eng_Latn
7,935
[Tympanosclerosis of the tympanic membrane].
The structure of the tympanosclerotic plaques of the tympanic membrane was examined by using the scanning electron microscope. Studies were carried out on specimens of the tympanosclerotic plaques obtained during surgery in 15 patients for chronic middle ear inflammation. It was found that tympanosclerotic plaques cont...
In this paper, we investigate the performance of the Sub-carrier Multiplexed-Free Space Optics (SCM-FSO) for transmitting Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) signals in terms of Carrier-to-Noise-plus-Interference Ratio (CNIR) and Bit Error Rate (BER), under Gamma-Gamma turbulent FSO channel. We propose an analytical m...
eng_Latn
7,936
Bidirectional optical transceiver with automatically directional controlling function
A bidirectional optical transceiver with an automatically directional controlling function is designed and implemented in a 0.18 μm CMOS technology. A novel transmission envelope detector functions as the directional controlling block to generate the controlling signals according to the received optical signal. The bid...
Abstract A simple method to engineer qutrit state with biphotons is realized. The method is based on Hong–Ou–Mandel interferometer and it is insensitive to disturbance comparing to Mach–Zehnder interferometer in principle. Moreover, a tomography procedure is employed to reconstruct the output states.
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7,937
Broad tuning of whispering-gallery modes in silicon microdisks.
Silicon microdisks with dynamically-tunable resonance spectra are achieved with nanoscale, in-plane silicon electrical contacts in a single lithographic step. Electrical current is passed through the devices to enable thermal tuning via joule heating. A 14nm wavelength shift is demonstrated with 1.6mW power consumption...
This paper discusses some potential approaches to developing next-generation radar technologies via the development of ::: smart hardware subsystems that have the intrinsic capability to compensate for channel warping and propagation ::: distortions. Discussions with regard to typical categories of propagation distorti...
eng_Latn
7,938
The principle of logic pulse width modulation(LPWM) converter
DC-AC converter,single-phase bridge DC-AC converter and three-phase bridge converter were combined together for proposing the method of LPWM.Then the verification of LPWM control method was carried out by simulating LVPWM and the experiment of orthogonal two-phase mixing battery power based on the LPWM control method.
Summary A low frequency noise analysing system is set up with a multi-channel detector. The multi-channel detector includes a PCD Image Sensor which has 256 sensing elements. Light output of a laser diode is divided into various wavelengths. The light spectral intensities are measured at various wavelengths.
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7,939
Solid breast neoplasms: Differential diagnosis with pulsed Doppler ultrasound
In this prospective study, duplex Doppler ultrasound was used in 95 consecutive patients with solid breast masses to evaluate the presence of neovascular flow. A positive Doppler signal, i.e., a Doppler shift frequency of more than 1 kHz using a 5 MHz insonating frequency, was found in 34 of 57 patients with a carcinom...
In this paper, simulations are conducted to investigate high speed uni-traveling-carrier photodiodes (UTC-PDs). The Gaussian doping profile, which can introduce potential gradient and electric field, is presented to be used in the absorption layer. Compared to constant doping and step-graded doping, bandwidth of UTC-PD...
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7,940
Development of SCAR Marker Linked to Cucumber Anthracnose Resistance-related Gene from an AFLP Marker
The co-dominant AFLP marker of anthracnose resistance-related gene of cucumber was con- verted into co-dominant SCAR marker successfully.After sequencing of the AFLP marker fragment,two pairs of primers were designed according to the nucleotide sequence.PCR results from cucumber genomic DNA showed the two primer pairs ...
We present an analytical derivation of the distributed model from the experimentally well confirmed lumped approach for the description of light propagation in mode-locked fiber lasers operating in the scalar regime where the dynamics is mainly governed by the propagation of a single field component. As a limiting case...
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7,941
Single phase switch mode rectifiers
Six new circuits of single-phase boost type switch mode rectifiers (SMRs) are presented in this paper. These SMRs can use any of the constant or variable switching frequency control techniques for the input supply current waveshaping. Experimental results for unity power factor operation are provided for three of these...
We have developed a detection technique to reduce the effect of DMD without sacrificing the advantages, such as alignment tolerance and ease of manufacturing, related to the use of multimode fiber. Our method is a simple implementation of spatially resolved equalization (SRE) that doubles the bandwidth of MMF links. Us...
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7,942
High-resolution coherent reflector location with multi-frequency active virtual arrays
We present a method to improve high-resolution imaging of coherent point reflectors with transmit/receive arrays. The data obtained from the array can be rearranged into a virtual data matrix to resolve additional reflectors. The problem with using a virtual array is that it may not necessarily be able to resolve coher...
We present a study of resonant Raman scattering of trans-(CH${)}_{\mathrm{x}}$ chains embedded in polyvinylalcohol in the two different systems of polyvinylene and polarizer K. These systems show marked differences as well as common properties and are analyzed and compared with polyacetylene within the frame of the amp...
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7,943
Pulsed electrical operation of 1.5-μm vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers
Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers operating in the 1.3- and 1.5-/spl mu/m wavelength ranges are highly attractive for telecommunications applications. However, they are far less well-developed than devices operating at shorter wavelengths. Pulsed electrically-injected lasing at 1.5 /spl mu/m, at temperatures up t...
This study compared ultrasonic and laser measurements of citrus canopy volume with manual measurement ::: methods. Fifteen trees with different canopy heights and volumes were used. Manual and ultrasonic measurements provided ::: dimensions for computing the canopy volume whereas laser measurements gave information tha...
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7,944
Laminate, method for producing laminate, light guide body for light source devices, and light source device
A laminate which comprises a core layer, a first cladding layer, a second cladding layer and a light reflecting layer, and wherein the light reflecting layer, the second cladding layer, the core layer and the first cladding layer are sequentially laminated. The refractive index of the first cladding layer and the refra...
We report on ultrafast control of the charge state of a single InGaAs quantum dot in a charge-tunable p-i-n diode structure. Focused ion beam etching is employed to decrease the capacitance of the device to enable radio frequency operation. A time-resolved photoluminescence technique is demonstrated that allows monitor...
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7,945
Focusing limits of intense ultrafast laser pulses in a high pressure gas : road to new spectroscopic source
As a result of focusing ultrafast Ti:Sapphire laser pulses in a gas, a plasma column is created. Its density does not exceed some limiting value as a result of the defocusing by the electrons resulting from multiphoton ionization and the involvement of high order nonlinearities. The spectrum of the radiation from the e...
We present a detailed study of the optical trapping and manipulation of nanoparticles with complex permittivity using an apertureless near-field probe. We use a three-dimensional, self-consistent description of the electromagnetic scattering processes that accounts for retardation and the intricate many-body interactio...
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7,946
Design, assembly, and testing of an objective lens for a free-space photonic switching system
The design, assembly, and testing details of an objective lens used to image an array of 4096 beams are discussed. The main characteristics of the lens are a 15-mm focal length, a speed of f/1.5, diffraction-limited quality, telecentricity, f-sin(θ) mapping, an external stop, and a simplicity of fabrication.
The present invention may be conveyed without increasing the volume of the vacuum chamber via preparatory larger substrate preparatory vacuum chamber. In the interior of the load lock chamber (20) is connected to the vacuum processing chamber is provided: a base plate with a laminate (71) and a plurality of slide plate...
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[The L-arginine/nitric oxide metabolic pathway. Its physiopathology and clinical implications].
The L-arginine/nitric oxide (NO) pathway plays a key role in a number of biological processes within most organs and systems. Increasing attention has been addressed to its involvement in the pathogenesis of various human diseases. In this review we examine the enzymology of different NO-synthase isoforms, the major NO...
Based on the small gain approximation in the unsaturated regime in this paper we present the derivation and the evaluation of the spectral optical gain, spectral noise figure and spectral quality factor on single and double pass configuration Er3+-doped LiNbO3 waveguide amplifier pumped near 1484 nm. The simulations sh...
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7,948
Sputter ion pump element pumping speed measurement with the help of a Monte Carlo code
As part of the design of the vacuum system of a new Synchrotron Light Source for Brazil – SIRIUS, the Vacuum Group from the Brazilian Synchrotron Light Laboratory (LNLS) proposed the pumping speed study of a sputter ion pump element assembled inside the vacuum chamber. This configuration aims to reduce components attac...
Abstract The Fibre-Injection System in the LIL–LMJ facilities makes use of a single-mode fiber based arborescent architecture. Starting from a unique single-mode oscillator, it consists of a high performance PM design which is dedicated to the generation of pulses onto a large number of synchronous outputs. The optical...
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7,949
Photon echo in the ensemble of semiconductor quantum dots spread on a glass substrate
Simple procedure to prepare samples containing semiconductor quantum dots was developed. Test photon echo measurements in the ensemble of quantum dots spread on a glass substrate were performed to study optical dephasing processes.
With the development of all-optic network, the hotspot of the research is moving from the backbone network to the metropolitan network, and then to the access network. Much attention has been paid on reducing the cost in these networks. One approach is to adopt Ethernet passive optical network (EPON) architectures in a...
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7,950
OPTICALLY DIGITAL COMMUNICATION AND PROCESSING AT THE QUANTUM LIMIT
Abstract : We have used an optical parametric oscillator (OPO) to characterize the fiber-optic cache-memory buffers. Prior to addition of the new OPO system, a home-built saturable-absorber mode locked erbium/ytterbium-fiber laser had been used in all our experiments. With the addition of a new OPO, we are able to reme...
RECEIVING STATION FOR REDUCING A SINGLE CONTROL DEVICE AUTOMATIC TO TREAT DIFFERENT TELEVISION CHANNELS. SHE HAS A PLATINUM CAG UNIQUE IN WHICH THERE IS A LOCAL OSCILLATOR CONTROL VOLTAGE FREQUENCY VARIANT cyclically BASED ON ANALYSIS OF LEVEL OF CARRIER APPLICATION:.. TELEDISTRIBUTION
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Optical Behaviour of Electroluminescent Devices
In an optical multilayer thin film system, interference effects play an important role for the outcoupling of light due to the different refractive indices and thicknesses of the involved layers. A theoretical model has been investigated with the ability to calculate the outcoupled intensity of light for various wavele...
Abstract In this paper we present a new correction method of inner filter effects that occurs when measuring fluorescence Excitation–Emission Matrices (EEM) of concentrated solutions. While traditional method requires absorption measurement or sample dilution(s), the Mirrored Cell Approach (MCA) only requires two diffe...
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Spontaneous transverse pattern formation in a nonlinear optical medium with feedback mirror
Abstract Spontaneous 2-D transverse pattern formation in a nonlinear optical medium with simple feedback mirror has been deduced by using nonlinear wave equation based on slowly varying amplitude approximation. The physical mechanism and the thresholds conditions of these effects have been discussed.
We recently developed a novel promoter assay system using a retroviral vector (pIP200 series). Transcription from the internal promoter, which had been inserted for the promoter assay, was shown to be interfered with by transcription from the upstream long terminal repeat (LTR). Here we report a new high-titer 'self-in...
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Terahertz emission in organic crystals pumped by conventional laser wavelength
Intense Terahertz radiation in organic crystals is typically generated by optical rectification of short wavelength infrared femtosecond lasers between 1.3 and 1.5 μm. In this wavelength range high energy ultrashort pump sources are hardly available. Here we present results on powerful THz generation by using DAST and ...
The peculiarities of thermooptical sound generation in gyrotropic 2-layered piezoelectric samples was studied. The resonance frequencies of the layered structure was determined. It was established, that the multibeam interference of light waves within layers essentially change the mechanism of PA signal formation.
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The Raman spectra of Ca(OH)2 and Ca(OD)2
Abstract The polarized Raman spectra of Ca (OH) 2 and Ca (OD) 2 have been obtained using an argon ion laser as an exciting source. All bands predicted by group theory have been observed and their assignments made on the basis of the polarisation data and of the frequency shifts on deuteration. The doubly degenerate tra...
Abstract : We have used an optical parametric oscillator (OPO) to characterize the fiber-optic cache-memory buffers. Prior to addition of the new OPO system, a home-built saturable-absorber mode locked erbium/ytterbium-fiber laser had been used in all our experiments. With the addition of a new OPO, we are able to reme...
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Real-world use of first-line chemotherapy in post-menopausal patients with HR-positive HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer (mBC) in a US community oncology network.
561Background: Endocrine therapy (ET) is recommended as 1st line of therapy (LOT) for patients (pts) with HR+/HER2- mBC. Chemotherapy (CT), however, has also been used, though wide practice variation exists. The purpose of this study was to understand the utilization of 1st line CT and its toxicities for HR+/HER2- mBC ...
We report on active control of the femtosecond photodissociation and ionization reactions of iron pentacarbonyl, Fe(CO)5, in the gas phase. The spectral phase of femtosecond laser pulses is modified in a pulse shaper, employing a learning evolutionary algorithm. Direct feedback from the experiment is used to iterativel...
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Microscopic modelling of bulk and quantum-well GaAs-based semiconductor lasers
The dynamical behaviour of Fabry-Perot type semiconductor lasers is modelled, including the relevant many-body Coulomb effects of the excited carriers. Conditions are given under which a parametrization of the full model is possible, allowing simple analytic relations for local gain, refractive index and linewidth enha...
This paper explores the effect of a partial-pattern receiver for transmitted orbital angular momentum (OAM) multimodes included in the Laguerre-Gaussian beam propagating under non-Kolomogorov weak-to-moderate turbulence on the achievable capacity and the error rates with introduced controlled parameters. We deduce the ...
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The Development of High-Power Fiber Laser and Its Applications
The technology of fiber lasers is one of research focuses topics in current optoelectronic area,especially for a high-power fiber optic laser that has exhibited a tendency substituting traditional solid state laser and CO2 laser in many areas.We fully expound its principles and some key technologies from its structure,...
This paper proposes a novel scheme integrating full-duplex data communication into a wireless power transfer system. The power and data are transmitted on the same inductive link comprised of two coreless coils with taps. Frequency division multiplexing (FDM) technique is applied. The power and data are transmitted by ...
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Fast switching between continuous-wave and passively mode-locked regimes of Nd:YVO4 and Cr:LiSAF lasers
Many applications, including photo-poration of trapped cells, optical tweezing or chemical analysis, would benefit from a versatile, user-friendly laser, which could be able to be controllably switched between its continuous-wave (cw and cw mode-locked (ML)) regimes on short time scales, and also have its pulse paramet...
The level dyeing behavior of reactive dyes for soybean fibers was discussed from the point of view of the fixation rate curve, relative fixation rate and migrat ion behavior. The results show that the reactive dyes(e.g. Cibacron LS) of high substantivity and activity exhibit poorer migration, higher fixation percent an...
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LASSO tuning parameter selection
The LASSO is a penalized regression method which simultaneously performs shrinkage and variable selection. The output produced by the LASSO consists of a piecewise linear solution path, starting with the null model and ending with the full least squares fit, as the value of a tuning parameter is decreased. The performa...
-We describe a simple method to generate wavelength-tunable pulses by using a semiconductor optical amplifier (SOA) as an intensity modulator and a gain medium. Wavelength tunable pulses at a repetition rate of 4.8 GHz have been generated.
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Light-emitting diode driving circuit with wide operating voltage range
The invention discloses a light-emitting diode driving circuit with a wide operating voltage range. The light-emitting diode driving circuit comprises a current selection circuit which can be used for controlling current paths in a plurality of light-emitting units according to individual critical voltage and a plurali...
Recently large area avalanche photodiodes with high performance, narrow operation tolerances and high reliability became available. We report on some tests of their performance for the readout of fast scintillators. >
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Realization of Light Marks with Intensive Light Pulses
This paper puts forward a new way to use highly intensive light pulses to produce or extract light marks and describes the principles of the production and extraction of light marks.
We report carrier lifetime reduction in GaInAs/InP multiple quantum wells from 3Ons to 95ps using mesas with ion implantation of the sidewalls.© (1990) COPYRIGHT SPIE--The International Society for Optical Engineering. Downloading of the abstract is permitted for personal use only.
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Noise properties in multi-heterodyne spectrometers based on quantum- and interband-cascade lasers
The noise properties of two multi-heterodyne spectrometers based on multi-mode semiconductor lasers (QCLs and ICLs) are investigated to determine their detection performance limitations. Both laser technologies provide well-defined multi-heterodyne beat-note structures suitable for spectroscopic measurements.
A simple high-speed low input impedance CMOS current comparator is proposed. The circuit uses improved Wilson current-mirror to perform a subtraction. Negative feedback is employed to reduce the input impedance of the circuit. HSPICE is used to verify the circuit performance with a standard 0.5/spl mu/m CMOS technology...
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Experimental study of CO2 laser welding inside a groove— Application to high thickness laser welding
Laser welding inside a groove has to be considered when a high thickness material is welded. The use of a groove shape allows the access of the laser beam to the lower part of the groove. The choice of the groove geometry (groove width, depth, or aperture angle), as well as the assist gas setup (leading, trailing or ba...
A tunable wavelength filter was proposed and demonstrated by using the ultraviolet nanoimprint technique. It consists of a Bragg grating in polymer waveguides and a heating electrode. The creation of the grating was substantially simplified with the introduction of a smart imprint stamp containing a waveguide pattern i...
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Design And Optimization Of Planar Waveguide Magic Tee At W-band
Conventionally, the sum and difference signals of a tracking system are fixed up by sum and difference network and the network is often composed of four or more magic tees whose arms direct at four different directions, which give inconveniences to assemble. In this paper, a waveguide side-wall slot directional coupler...
Using ultrafast optical-pump terahertz-probe spectroscopy, we study the THz dynamics and electronic cooling in few-layer epitaxial and CVD graphene; a microscopic theory of carrier-carrier and carrier-phonon interactions accounts quantitatively for the observed dynamics.
kor_Hang
7,965
Optic Nerve Head Drusen in Goldenhar Syndrome
We report a case where bilateral drusen of the optic nerve head was found in association with Goldenhar syndrome and which, to the best of our knowledge, is the only report of its kind.
We present optically pumped lasing from group IV GeSn/SiGeSn heterostructures. A comparison between double heterostructure and multi-quantum-well microdisk cavities reveals advantages of the multi-well design. Strongly reduced lasing thresholds compared to values from bulk devices are observed.
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[The characteristics of the limbic-diencephalic disorders in patients with early forms of cerebral circulatory disturbances].
The limbic and diencephalic disorders observed in patients with prestroke forms of cerebrovascular disturbances depend on clinical forms of cerebral circulation. Timely therapy is conducive to a more favourable course of cerebrovascular disturbances.
In a visible light communications (VLC) system, the frequency response of the light-emitting diode (LED) limits the signal bandwidth and, thus, becomes the bottleneck of the transmission data rate. The recent technology breakthrough of the micro-LED array has the potential to improve the modulation bandwidth of the LED...
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Chirping compensation using a two-section semiconductor laser amplifier
Compensation of light source chirping and optical fiber dispersion using semiconductor laser amplifiers (SLAs) is investigated using a modeling equation that describes the opposite phase characteristics of light sources to SLAs with self phase modulation. A two-section SLA was fabricated in order to achieve an amplifie...
AbstractThe apparatus developed in our department for electrocochleography is described. The principle of enhancement of a weak biological signal from background noise by an average response computer is elucidated, with indication of the limitations. The frequency content of the effective tone-burst sound stimulus was ...
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KR desulphurization stirring device
The utility model discloses a stirring device, and particularly discloses a KR desulphurization stirring device which belongs to the technical field of metallurgic production equipment. During the use of equipment, a half-connection handle and a main shaft of the KR desulphurization stirring device are connected firmly...
Since their discovery microresonator-based frequency combs have drawn a lot of interest due to their compact form factor and potential for integration. We report on the recent progress regarding dissipative Kerr solitons generated from photonic chip-based microresonators and their use in different fields of application...
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Perspectives of$rm Nb_3rm Sn$in Future Accelerator Magnets
Upgrades presently being planned for high-energy hadron colliders require magnet performance beyond the capabilities of NbTi superconducting wire. Recent improvements in the performance of Nb3 Sn material and in the capability to use it in practical magnets make it the logical choice for the next generation of accelera...
An apertureless near-field scanning optical microscope (a-NSOM) setup is described. Special ::: consideration is given to important system components. Surface plasmons are defined, as is their relationship to a- ::: NSOM and their interaction with the scanning probe tip. We used this set-up to measure a metal-dielectri...
kor_Hang
7,970
New high-efficiency biscoumarin laser dyes
Abstract A new type of bifluorophoric molecule consisting of two heterocycle-linked coumarin fluorophors is studied. A high laser efficiency, a broad tunability range and good photostability for two synthesized biscoumarins are observed. One of the proposed biscoumarins covers the green spectral region where the effici...
Abstract Optical transmission loss changes upon curing the mixture of epoxy/ethylene diamine were studied A UV-Vis spectrum measured during the cure process was utilized to monitor both cure process and transmission loss change simultaneously. It was found that initial homogeneity of the epoxy/EDA mixture was the key p...
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New CW lines from a submillimeter waveguide laser
Sixty-one new CW laser lines with wavelengths between 0.1 and 1.5 mm have been observed with a waveguide laser optically pumped by a CO 2 laser.
Method and system for luminescence molecular imaging or tomographic attention region in the scattering medium are disclosed. The system includes a non-linear luminescent marker material disposed in the scattering medium. Thereby, the contrast and resolution of the imaging or tomographic imaging is improved. Nonlinear m...
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Design, optimization and fabrication of an optical mode filter for integrated optics
We present the design, optimization, fabrication and characterization of an optical mode filter, which attenuates the snaking behavior of light caused by a lateral misalignment of the input optical fiber relative to an optical circuit. The mode filter is realized as a bottleneck section inserted in an optical waveguide...
This paper explains the way how to use the opto-coupler of interface grade with SPI bus in the control system in order to strengthen the noise rejection feature of the system.
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A Monochromatic Black and White Supertwisted Nematic Liquid Crystal Display with a Single Cell and a Birefringent Film
To achieve a monochromatic black-and-white (B/W) STN-LCD with a single cell and a birefringent plastic film, the optimum conditions of optical properties in the birefringent film are analyzed theoretically and experimentally. By optimizing the film retardation to minimize the transmission of a STN-LCD at 550 nm, optica...
We present the first nonlinear-mirror modelocked thin-disk laser, delivering 21 W at 323 fs pulse duration. This opens a new chapter for the nonlinear-mirror technique which, until now, only modelocked few-ps bulk oscillators.
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Q-switched mode-locking and dissipative soliton operations in a large-anomalous-dispersion fiber laser
We have experimentally observed the Q-switched mode-locking (QML) and dissipative soliton operations in the passively mode-locked fiber laser operating in large-anomalous-dispersion regime. With the increase of pump power, the proposed fiber laser gradually evolves from continuous-wave to QML and finally to dissipative...
Abstract The burning history of a spherical diffusion flame element (Lagrangian flamelet) is modeled under three distinctive burning conditions: a quasi-steady burning process, a quasi-periodic burning mode, and a purely transient burning condition. In the quasi-periodic burning mode, the time scale of the oscillations...
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Kinetics of O2(1Δg) photo-oxidation reactions in egg-yolk lecithin vesicles
The photosensitized oxidation of single bilayer vesicles of egg-yolk lecithin by singlet oxygen is investigated. The isotopic enhanced lifetime of singlet oxygen in heavy water, and the inhibitory effect of azide ions, are both used to examine the O2(1Δg) diffusion characteristics. The rate of photo-oxidation of unsatu...
As the key apparatus in ASON(Automatic Switched Optical Networks),the All Optical Wavelength Conversion(AOWC) device will take a very important effect.In this paper,based on the theoretical model of wavelength conversion in semiconductor laser,the influence of different photons life on wavelength conversion is discusse...
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Gain Narrowing in Few-Atom Systems
Using a density matrix approach, we study the simplest systems that display both gain and feedback: clusters of 2 to 5 atoms, one of which is pumped. The other atoms supply feedback through multiple scattering of light. We show that, if the atoms are in each other's near field, the system exhibits large gain narrowing ...
This paper analyses the causationes that influence the precision of the weighing system.Introduces the characteristics of the chip ADS1230 and designing of hardware circuit in weighing system.This design uses the most extensive and mature technology AT89C51 chip microcontroller and the resistance strain weighing sensor...
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Picosecond pulse operation of a dye laser containing a phase-conjugate mirror
We have demonstrated picosecond pulse operation of a synchronously pumped cw dye laser in which one of the conventional laser mirrors is replaced by an internally self-pumped BaTiO3 phase-conjugate mirror. The laser pulses, of about 15-psec duration, were close to transform-limited. This Letter represents the first rep...
The authors consider the synthesis of arbitrary fibre-optic delay line filters using a modified Pade method. Although these are inherently positive systems, we show that filters with negative coefficients can be implemented by a suitable decomposition of their impulse response together with a differential photodetectio...
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Linewidth measurements of tunable diode lasers using heterodyne and etalon techniques
Measurements of the linewidths of Pb–salt diode lasers operating in the 8- and 9-μm region are reported. The linewidths of the 9-μm lasers were determined by conventional heterodyne techniques, while for the 8-μm lasers a new technique based on a Fabry-Perot etalon was used. The new technique avoids the complexity and ...
A dynamic wavelength and bandwidth allocation (DWBA) algorithm based on linear prediction( LP-DWBA) to schedule resources in TWDM-PON is proposed. Simulation results show that LP-DWBA can reduce the average end-to-end delay of networks greatly compared with the existing schemes.
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Research on Wavelet Neural Networks and Its Application to Sensor Reverse Modeling
details of initial, construction and parameters determine for a fast-converging discrete binary wavelet neural networks (WNN) has been introduced. This kind of WNN is used in sensors non-liner error correction and a simulation result is given. Compare to other neural networks trained by stochastic gradient method, theo...
Smart windows with controllable visible and near-infrared light transmittance can significantly improve the building’s energy efficiency and inhabitant comfort. However, most of the current smart window technology cannot achieve the target of ideal solar control. Herein, we present a novel all-solution-processed hybrid...
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Tendency to Utilization of Optical Interconnection in Computer
The significations of "optical interconnections" are the theory and technology for data and signals transmitting and switching realized by the phenomena of the reciprocity of light wave-particle duality with substance. We summarized its features, the general-purpose in the academia, physical gist, technical property, n...
This paper explains the way how to use the opto-coupler of interface grade with SPI bus in the control system in order to strengthen the noise rejection feature of the system.
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Control of "Zero Window" for Launch CE-1 Satellite
Aiming at the launch of CE-1 satellite,the paper analyses the restricting factor and constitutes the plan controlling of "zero window" for launch CE-1 satellite from organizing and commanding,weather ensuring,controlling of key nodes,launch precaution plan and preview for urgency.It was used effective in the task,and i...
We introduce a class of critical states which are embedded in the continuum (CSC) of one-dimensional optical waveguide array with one non-Hermitian defect.
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Optical transmitter system and method
The present invention provides an optical duobinary transmitter system and method using optical intensity modulation. Such system comprising: an input terminal (51) for receiving a first binary signal; a driving circuit connected to the input terminal (53) for converting the binary signal into a first and a second a th...
Abstract In this paper, we study a general problem of optimal error reduction in linear multivariable systems. We show how a symptotic regulation can be achieved along with minimization of the H∞ norm of the error transfer function matrix. These resulte are of significance in the development of a new approach to the de...
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2D and 3D heterogeneous photonic integrated circuits
Exponential increases in the amount of data that need to be sensed, communicated, and processed are continuing to drive the complexity of our computing, networking, and sensing systems. High degrees of integration is essential in scalable, practical, and cost-effective microsystems. In electronics, high-density 2D inte...
Abstract A simple method to engineer qutrit state with biphotons is realized. The method is based on Hong–Ou–Mandel interferometer and it is insensitive to disturbance comparing to Mach–Zehnder interferometer in principle. Moreover, a tomography procedure is employed to reconstruct the output states.
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Development of a pulsed quantum cascade laser based CO sensor using advanced signal processing techniques
A pulsed, thermoelectrically cooled 4.6 /spl mu/m DFB-QCL CO sensor, incorporating a 100 m multipass cell and HgCdTe detector, is used to evaluate various processing schemes and their effects on temporal resolution, sensitivity, and selectivity of the spectrometer.
Abstract In this work, we are concerned with the experimental implementation of linear adaptive predictive control algorithms over a continuous fermentation process. The regulation and tracking problem of the substrate concentration is considered. Our objective is to shown their advantages and drawbacks in terms of tra...
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Resonant electro-optical modulator for high laser-power single-mode fiber relay
We describe the design and performance of a resonant electro-optical modulator, based on stoichiometric lithium tantalate, capable of handling high optical powers and providing a large modulation depth. This phase modulator is part of the single-mode fiber relay used in the ESO VLT Laser Guide Star Facility for adaptiv...
We report the observation of inhibited spontaneous emission of organic dye rhodamine 6G infiltrated in a polymer replica of synthetic opal as a photonic crystal. The morphology-dependent resonances, superimposed on the broadband emission of rhodamine 6G due to spherical wavelength-sized microcavity enhancement of dye e...
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Soft X-ray Streak Camera with Dynamic Range of 2000 and Picosecond Temporal Resolution
A new streak camera with more wider dynamic range and picosecond temporal resolution for soft X-ray was developed.The photocathode′s working area is 30 mm in diameter,and its focusing voltage is reduced to 8 kV to prevent electrical discharge.A post-accelaration system was introduced into the image tube for improving t...
We show that one can optically control the photoresponse of semiconductor devices by the phase of the EM incident radiation. This can be achieved by interfering two phase-locked quantum pathways, both projecting the same initial bound state to the same energy level in the continuum. An experimental study on quantum wel...
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Overlapping Discs Filtration in the Commutative Operad
The spaces of configurations of non-$k$-overlapping discs have been studied as a bimodule over the little discs operad. In fact, the spaces form a filtered operad. We define and study the induced structure on the homology.
Concatenated optical coding provides channel grouping ability on OCDM networks. With the 16-chip optical code concatenating two 4-chip Fourier codes, selection of a channel in sixteen or a code group in four is experimentally demonstrated.
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High-speed InP/InGaAsP/InGaAs avalanche photodiodes
High-speed operation of a long-wavelength (1.0µm ≲ λ ≲ 1.65µm) avalanche photodiode (APD) has been achieved with a heterojunction structure consisting of a wide-bandgap (InP) multiplication region and a narrow-bandgap (InGaAs) absorption region separated by an intermediate-bandgap (InGaAsP) "grading" layer. Previous In...
We present the first ultrafast all-optical switching measurements of photonic band gap crystals at telecom frequencies. Switching 3D photonic band gap crystals is expected to provide dynamic control of active photonic integrated circuits, over the switching-on or -off of light sources, and the capture or release of pho...
kor_Hang
7,989
High-throughput of single high-power laser pulses by hollow photonic band gap fibers
We report the delivery of high-energy nanosecond pulses (10 ns pulse width) from a Q-switched Nd:YAG laser through the fundamental mode of a hollow-core photonic crystal fiber at 1064 nm. At a pressure of 450 mbar, energies greater than 1 mJ were delivered in a single spatial mode through the hollow-core fiber, couplin...
We consider physical conditions for realizing the Bragg regime of one-, two-, and three-phonon scattering of light in optically anisotropic crystalline materials. The exact and closed analytical models for describing these regimes are developed and solved. The performed analysis takes into account an opportunity of rea...
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Lin || lin coherent population trapping and its application for vapor-cell-atomic-clocks
The authors presented investigations on the application of CPT effect as alternative to the traditional optical microwave double resonance in small atomic clocks. An important factor which may limit the performances of CPT-based atomic clocks is the reduced signal contrast as compared to optical pumping. To overcome th...
This paper presents a modeling approach based on chanceconstrained programming, that determines least‐cost time‐linked air pollution emission controls, while accounting for the dynamic and stochastic character of meteorological conditions and respecting different averaging‐time ambient air quality standards with exogen...
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DEVELOPMENT OF A BEAM LOSS MEASUREMENT SYSTEM WITH GIGABIT ETHERNET READOUT AT CERN
The aim of the BLM Dual Polarity module under development at the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN) is to measure and digitise with high precision the current produced by several types of beam loss detectors. In its default configuration, it is expected to provide data to the processing electronics throu...
Using a density matrix approach, we study the simplest systems that display both gain and feedback: clusters of 2 to 5 atoms, one of which is pumped. The other atoms supply feedback through multiple scattering of light. We show that, if the atoms are in each other's near field, the system exhibits large gain narrowing ...
yue_Hant
7,992
Detection of messenger RNA using a digoxigenin end labelled oligodeoxynucleotide probe.
A synthetic oligodeoxynucleotide sequence complementary to the mRNA for the adrenocorticotrophin (ACTH) precursor pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) was end labelled using digoxigenin. The probe was used to detect POMC mRNA both on nitrocellulose filters and by non-isotopic in situ hybridisation (NISH) in tissue sections. Dig...
Abstract : The first part of this report discusses a X-modulator, a powerful device in terms of optical computation, routing, and interconnection. The device is a 3 input, 3 output conservative and reversible switch, an optoelectronic Fredkin gate. Using arrays of these modulators, various reconfigurable switching, rou...
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Self-adaptive thermal-lensing compensation for a high-power laser
In this study, we present the analytic temperature profile in cylindrical geometry for transmissive optics. The model permits the explicit calculation of the optical path length difference across the radial direction of a rod. This allows us to determine the specific length of the compensation material to remove the th...
-We describe a simple method to generate wavelength-tunable pulses by using a semiconductor optical amplifier (SOA) as an intensity modulator and a gain medium. Wavelength tunable pulses at a repetition rate of 4.8 GHz have been generated.
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Analysis and demonstration of single-passband response and tuning characteristics in a chirped ladder interferometric filter for a widely tunable laser diode.
We have designed and demonstrated a chirped ladder-type tunable filter and discussed its potential application for a tunable diode laser. A ladder interferometric filter normally has a periodic passband, which makes it impossible to stabilize laser oscillation frequency. To overcome this drawback, we have designed, fab...
We proposed a short-fiber-length mode scrambler that reproduces the equilibrium mode distribution of an A3e fiber. The mode scrambler is compact, mode-controllable and has low attenuation. It is effective for not only hard plastic-clad fiber but also all step-index fibers, such as all-glass and plastic optical fibers.
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A simulation of fiber distributed data interface for token ring lan protocols
The aim of this work has been to graphi cally simulate the protocols employed for 100 Mbps token ring local area network (LAN), using the fiber-optic medium, known as Fiber Distributed Data Interface (FDDI), and to study its performance evaluation. In the computer based simulation, the effort has been made to describe ...
This paper reports on the development of optically based techniques to detect and identify chemical agents. Detection ::: sensitivity and molecule discrimination are studied. In parallel, efforts are made to develop rugged and compact ::: experimental designs that can be used for field measurements. Laser Induced break...
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Further studies of the methyl nitrite cis→trans isomerization
Classical trajectory calculations have been performed to get more insights into the dynamics of cis→trans isomerization of methyl nitrite. Harmonic (diagonal and nondiagonal) and anharmonic potential energy surfaces with parameter values based on the available experimental data and our own ab initio results have been u...
Abstract : The CSIR National Metrology Laboratory (CSIR-NML) is the custodian of the South African national measurement standards. The Time and Frequency (TF) Laboratory is responsible for the maintenance of the SI second, which is the most accurate standard currently maintained. In addition to the maintenance of the n...
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Dispersion-managed soliton operation of Ti:sapphire laser oscillators
We present what is to our knowledge the most complete 1-D numerical analysis of the evolution and the propagation ::: dynamics of an ultrashort laser pulse in a Ti:Sapphire laser oscillator. This study confirms the dispersion ::: managed model of mode-locking, and emphasizes the role of the Kerr nonlinearity in generat...
In fundamental solvent extraction research at Oak Ridge National Laboratory a large number of systems have been discovered that are selective for one or a few elements. Some of these have been adapted to analytical separation and assay. To serve our own need for highly reproducible and accurate analysis of samples cont...
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Thermal contribution to wavelength switching characteristics of widely tunable lasers
Thermal effects on wavelength switching dynamics are investigated for a wideband laser. For frequency shift keying (FSK) applications it has been shown that the laser phase current must be switched every 30 ns or in other words modulated at over 35 MHz, to achieve full range frequency dither. Alternatively FSK as low a...
Abstract The burning history of a spherical diffusion flame element (Lagrangian flamelet) is modeled under three distinctive burning conditions: a quasi-steady burning process, a quasi-periodic burning mode, and a purely transient burning condition. In the quasi-periodic burning mode, the time scale of the oscillations...
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