... very large bandwidth, large variable gain range, and very small group delay variation A differential pair can be linearized with diode-connected loads But in large gain cases, the linear range and ... Sanchez-Sinencio Laszlo Kish Charles S Lessard Costas Georghiades May 2006 Major Subject: Electrical Engineering iii ABSTRACT A Low Power, HighDynamic Range, Broadband Variable Gain Amplifier for an Ultra Wideband ... supply, to meet the full scale of the ADC Thus, the suitable VGA topology for this design has to provide at least 1Vpp linear rangewith large variable gain range (42dB) The linear range of the...
... Advanced HighDynamicRange Imaging This page intentionally left blank Advanced HighDynamicRange Imaging Theory and Practice Francesco Banterle Alessandro Artusi Kurt Debattista Alan Chalmers ... presenting highdynamicrange images in flight simulators, ran across the work in computer graphics lighting simulation and assumed that a principled way to map physical lighting values toa display had ... Warwick and Bristol: Patrick, Kurt, Alessandro, Alan, Karol, Kadi, Luis Paulo, Sumanta, Piotr, Roger, Matt, Anna, Cathy, Yusef, Usama, Dave, Gav, Veronica, Timo, Alexa, Marina, Diego, Tom, Jassim,...
... InAs/InGaAsP quantum dot semiconductor optical amplifier operating at 1.5 µm Appl Phys Lett 2011, 98:011107 24 Sugawara M, Mukai K, Nakata Y: Light emission spectra of columnar-shaped self-assembled ... Al0.5Ga0.5As cladding layers Finally, a p+-doped GaAs contact layer completes the structure A QD-SLD device with an index-guided ridge waveguide and a two-section structure was fabricated A schematic ... [SLDs] have attracted extensive attention for a wide range of applications, such as optical coherence tomography [OCT] [1, 2], optical fiber-based sensors [3-5], external cavity tunable lasers...
... InAs/InGaAsP quantum dot semiconductor optical amplifier operating at 1.5 µm Appl Phys Lett 2011, 98:011107 24 Sugawara M, Mukai K, Nakata Y: Light emission spectra of columnar-shaped self-assembled ... Al0.5Ga0.5As cladding layers Finally, a p+-doped GaAs contact layer completes the structure A QD-SLD device with an index-guided ridge waveguide and a two-section structure was fabricated A schematic ... [SLDs] have attracted extensive attention for a wide range of applications, such as optical coherence tomography [OCT] [1, 2], optical fiber-based sensors [3-5], external cavity tunable lasers...
... replicated three times Mortality rates were expressed as the proportion of dead larvae to applied larvae (%) Missing larvae were grouped within the mortality category (i.e as dead larvae) 2.4 ... 3) Bioassay showed correlation with both Southern and Western blot analysis No larvae were found alive on either transformants Considering the bioassay data, it was clear both transformants produced ... similar to T0 plants The different banding pattern in VA10-8 indicate that a rearrangement of the transgene may occur in successive generations This may be due to deletion, addition, or translocation...
... environmental factors such as UV radiation and physiological stress such as starvation may affect this supraorganization are also presented MATERIALS AND METHODS Chemicals Reagent-grade phosphoric acid, ... protein, a region rich in amino acids witha higher than average contribution to the UV optical absorption and protonation of amino groups by electrospray ionization, leading to falsely high estimates ... response toa shift tohighlight of the red alga Rhodella violacea adapted to low irradiance Plant Physiol 123, 1415–1425 Sah, J.F., Krishna, K.B., Srivastava, M & Mohanty, P (1998) Effects of ultraviolet-B...
... by epitaxial mismatch witha substrate, will change phosphorene from a direct-gap to an indirect-gap semiconductor witha significantly smaller gap Details of the computational approach are listed ... transfer curves for drain bias values Vds = 0.01 and 0.5 V, which indicate a current on/ off ratio of ∼104, a very reasonable value for a material witha bulk band gap of 0.3 eV We also note that, ... conditions to serve as the seeding layer A 20 nm Al2O3 grown by atomic layer deposition (ALD) at 250 °C was used as the top gate dielectric Finally, 20/60 nm Ti/Au was used for the top gate metal electrode...
... by epitaxial mismatch witha substrate, will change phosphorene from a direct-gap to an indirect-gap semiconductor witha significantly smaller gap Details of the computational approach are listed ... transfer curves for drain bias values Vds = 0.01 and 0.5 V, which indicate a current on/ off ratio of ∼104, a very reasonable value for a material witha bulk band gap of 0.3 eV We also note that, ... conditions to serve as the seeding layer A 20 nm Al2O3 grown by atomic layer deposition (ALD) at 250 °C was used as the top gate dielectric Finally, 20/60 nm Ti/Au was used for the top gate metal electrode...
... Na3-citrate and Al(NO3)$ 6H2O as surfactant chemicals in the hydrothermal synthesis at 60 C Experimental details Zinc nitrate hexahydrate (Zn(NO3)$6H2O) was used to grow ZnO crystals, and aluminum ... ZnO seeded layer and substrate were very sharp without any indication of an interfacial reaction or any formation of amorphous compounds The SAED pattern showed that the film was c-axis oriented ... reflection family of ZnO without any other peaks corresponding to other planes (JCPDS No 89-1397 (ZnO)), indicating that all the films had a polycrystalline hexagonal wurtzite structure witha c-axis...
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... that adjuvants that could increase Th1 cytokines may be valuable In particular, IL-12 and adjuvants that induce IL-12 production may be advantageous immune modulators by enhancing Th1 polarization ... the principal investigator and participated in the data collection and analysis and preparation of the manuscript All authors have read and approved the final manuscript of this paper Competing ... Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA Authors’ contributions JTS carried out histological sections and immunohistochemical preparations, data collection, data analysis and preparation of the manuscript...
... contrast enhancement and may lead to excessive artifacts when processing color images To achieve local contrast enhancement with reduced artifacts, Tao and Asari [12] proposed an AINDANE algorithm ... of regional standard deviation of the image This quantitative method is an efficient way to quantitatively evaluate the image quality after image enhancement in a 2D contrast-lightness map, in ... may deteriorate visual appearance of the enhanced images since the resulting images of the proposed method have a compressed dynamicrangewithhigh local contrast that might cause an unnatural...
... contrast enhancement and may lead to excessive artifacts when processing color images To achieve local contrast enhancement with reduced artifacts, Tao and Asari [12] proposed an AINDANE algorithm ... of regional standard deviation of the image This quantitative method is an efficient way to quantitatively evaluate the image quality after image enhancement in a 2D contrast-lightness map, in ... may deteriorate visual appearance of the enhanced images since the resulting images of the proposed method have a compressed dynamicrangewithhigh local contrast that might cause an unnatural...
... Conference on Sensor and Ad Hoc Communications and Networks (SECON ’04), Santa Clara, Calif, USA, October 2004 [7] S Park, A Savvides, and M B Srivastava, “SensorSim: a simulation framework for sensor ... is usually a desktop computer server or a laptop The software diagram of test server is shown in Figure All synchronized data are classified to separated categories, and saved to trace files at the ... captured data of raw signals are too huge to be transferred In HINT, such raw captured data are encoded and compacted inside the SARC module of the test board The compacted test data are then transferred...
... sulfate ions Researchers w15,16x have found that after a certain amount of the active material has reacted the remaining material becomes isolated and cannot react The amount of active material ... positive material as a filler to replace material that is not reacting These microspheres are approximately 10 times larger than the lead oxide particles and have a density approximately 20 times ... Battery design parameters Parameters Fig Critical volume fraction with material additives conductivity model, to estimate lead–acid battery performance over a wide range of discharge rates The model...