The paper deals with the immunity to Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) of the current source for Ultra-Low-Voltage Integrated Circuits (ICs). Based on the properties of IC building blocks, such as the current-splitter and current correlator, a novel...
1 November 2022
Beam splitters are widely used in various optical systems, but traditional beam splitters are bulky and heavy, which are not conducive to the integrated utilization of optical devices. Metamaterials have attracted extensive attention as a kind of min...
The low-voltage circuit breakers are widely used to protect loads in the distribution system. Interruption reliability of circuit breakers is important because they are a protective device close to the customer. In particular, the re-ignition phenome...
After publishing a research article in the year 2019, a cam-shaped cylinder was introduced, and the results expressed its ability to prevent the vortex from shedding. This makes the cam-shaped cylinder a better performer than the circular cylinder. T...
Many current 1 × 2 splitter couplers based on multimode interference (MMI) face difficulties such as significant back reflection and limited flexibility in waveguide segmentation at the output, which necessitate the addition of transitional str...
This paper presents the results of theoretical and experimental investigations of a Hong–Ou–Mandel interferometer in which an optical beam splitter is replaced by an ultrasonic wave. The ultrasonic wave acts as an acousto-optical beam spl...
In the paper, a novel design of a wideband power splitter for a four-element antenna array using two RF antiphase segments is proposed. Based on a detailed analysis of the power splitter circuit, an analytical model was set up in the MATLAB environme...
This study was prepared to demonstrate how the aerodynamics of a sports car can be enhanced, emphasizing aerodynamic improvements, and utilizing small movable elements. All the presented results were obtained using the numerical simulations performed...
Since the protocol for counterfactual quantum communication was proposed, complete counterfactuality can be achieved as there are no physical particles in the transmission channel. However, it relies on some restrictive factors, such as requiring an...
In the field of aerospace engineering, the study of the characteristics of vortical flows and their unsteady phenomena finds numerous engineering applications related to improvements in the design of tip devices, enhancement of combustor performance,...
The breaking capacity of rated current is one of the important indexes to evaluate the performance of circuit breakers, which is usually measured experimentally and cannot be analyzed in terms of the arcing characteristics of the opening process. Sim...
This study quantitatively analyzed the effects of repetitive fault currents occurring in an accelerator environment on the breaking performance of molded-case circuit breakers (MCCBs). To this purpose, four MCCB samples are subjected to one, two, and...
Subwavelength gratings (SWGs) possess an excellent ability to manipulate the wavefronts of light waves. We investigated the beam tailoring mechanism of aperiodic SWGs in our current work, and a bifocal lens, a beam splitter, and a beam combiner based...
In the current study, the electrical responses of a thermoelectric (TE) module and a photovoltaic (PV) cell are investigated in three different systems, namely, a PV-only system, TE-only system, and hybrid TE-PV system with a beam splitter (TE-PV-BS)...
A classical fluid splitter produces the same patterns of energy redistribution as a Stern–Gerlach quantum device, with rotationally invariant coefficients of correlation between molecular paths. Alternative settings express a cosine squared rel...
The characterization of a spectrum splitter of both hot and cold mirror, type TechSpec AOI 50.0, using a 50-Watt halogen bulb light has been done. Both the bulb spectrum, prior to and after spectrum splitting, are described in this study to see the d...
Recently, a new class of magnetic material, termed altermagnets, has caught the attention of the magnetism and spintronics community. The magnetic phenomenon arising from these materials differs from traditional ferromagnetism and antiferromagnetism....
A coherent feedback scheme is used to enhance the degree of squeezing of the output field in a cavity optomechanical system. In the feedback loop, a beam splitter (BS) plays the roles of both a feedback controller and an input–output port. To r...
This paper presents a Ka-band three-stage power amplifier for 5G communications, which has been implemented in a 150 nm GaN-on-SiC technology and adopts a Doherty architecture. The amplifier is made up of a 50 Ω input buffer, which drives a pow...
The theory of the beam splitter (BS) in quantum optics is well developed and based on fairly simple mathematical and physical foundations. This theory has been developed for any type of BS and is based on the constancy of the reflection coefficients...
1 August 2023
In the current study, full-stage unsteady simulations were performed to investigate rotating instability inception mechanisms in a particularly large tip clearance centrifugal compressor with a vaneless diffuser and a volute. Four operating points al...
The on-chip nano-integration of large-scale optical phased arrays (OPAs) is a development trend. However, the current scale of integrated OPAs is not large because of the limitations imposed by the lateral dimensions of beam-splitting structures. Her...
Passive optical networks are currently the most promising solution for access networks. These networks rely on broadcast signal distribution in the downstream direction and unicast signal transmission in the upstream direction. The upstream direction...
The impulse water turbine is a promising energy conversion device that can be used as mechanical power or a micro hydro generator, and its application can effectively ease the current energy crisis. This paper aims to clarify the mechanism of liquid...
This paper reports design of a 2 × 4 hybrid multimode interferometer-Mach-zehnder interferometer (MMI-MZI) configuration consiting of compact thermo-optical switches on the silicon-on-insulator (SOI) platform. The device consists of two identic...
We designed 60% thick airfoil to improve the aerodynamic performance in the root region of wind turbine rotor blades, taking into account current constraints. After an extensive literature review and patent research, a design methodology (including t...
The harmfulness of fine dust generated by automobile brakes to the environment has recently received attention. Therefore, we aimed to analyze and regulate the brake wear particles in dynamometers. To accurately measure the number of particles and pa...
This work establishes the first derivation of geometry-dependent Kirchhoff’s laws via conformal symmetry, enabling new types of self-sustaining circuits unattainable in classical lumped-element theory. Building on Bessel-Hagen’s extension...
The concentrating solar spectrums splitter (CSSS)-driven solid oxide electrolysis cell (SOEC) is an attractive technology for green hydrogen production. The CSSS mainly comprises a concentrating photovoltaic (CPV), which converts sunlight with shorte...
Integrated photonics on Silicon-On-Insulator (SOI) substrates is a well developed research field that has already significantly impacted various fields, such as quantum computing, micro sensing devices, biosensing, and high-rate communications. Altho...
Transonic centrifugal compressors with high performance are required in the oil and gas industries, modern gas turbine engines, and turbochargers. The sweep of the blades is one of the crucial features that have a significant influence on their perfo...
We introduce a private quantum money scheme with the note verification procedure based on sampling matching, a problem in a one-way communication complexity model. Our scheme involves a bank who produces and distributes quantum notes, noteholders who...
Spectrally flat-topped and polarization-insensitive coarse wavelength division multiplexing (CWDM)-targeted optical demultiplexers based on distributed multimode-interference (MMI) phase compensations are analytically calculated and experimentally de...
Kidney microphysiological systems (MPS) serve as potentially valuable preclinical instruments in probing mechanisms of renal clearance and osmoregulation. Current kidney MPS models target regions of the nephron, such as the glomerulus and proximal tu...
This paper presents a preliminary proof-of-concept study of a novel approach to 3D millimeter-wave (MMW) imaging, demonstrating the first implementation of Glow Discharge Detectors (GDDs) in this domain. GDDs offer significant advantages over convent...