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7 Citations
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High-Precision ADC Spectrum Testing under Non-Coherent Sampling Conditions

  • Xiaofei Peng,
  • Jie Li,
  • Debiao Zhang,
  • Chenjun Hu and ,
  • Ning Sun and
  • Jie Jiang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

25 October 2022

Realizing coherent sampling is one of the major bottlenecks in high-precision ADC spectrum testing. In spectrum analysis, if coherent sampling is not implemented, spectral leakage will result, which in turn leads to inaccurate test results. In this p...

(This article belongs to the Collection Instrument and Measurement)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,097 Views
11 Pages

This paper presents a low-power high-precision Discrete-Time Delta–Sigma (DT-DS) analog-to-digital converter (ADC) for a Battery Management System (BMS), which is critical for monitoring key battery parameters such as voltage, current, and temp...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers in Electrical and Autonomous Vehicles, Volume 2)
  • Article
  • Open Access
318 Views
20 Pages

An Incremental Zoom ADC Readout IC and FPGA-Based Digital Calibration System for High-Precision Capacitive Pressure Sensors

  • Yongjia Li,
  • Yi Liu,
  • Yifan Cao,
  • Yuanqin Lu and ,
  • Jianlin Xia,
  • Yang Yang,
  • Encheng Zhu and
  • Weifeng Sun
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

14 September 2026

This work presents an incremental zoom analog-to-digital converter (ADC) readout integrated circuit (IC) and field-programmable gate array (FPGA)-based digital calibration system for high-precision capacitive micro electro-mechanical system (MEMS) pr...

(This article belongs to the Section Circuit and Signal Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,591 Views
12 Pages

Achieving coherent sampling has always been a major challenge in analog-to-digital converter (ADC) spectral testing. If the coherent sampling condition cannot be met, leakage appears in the spectrum, which results in inaccurate parameters. The window...

(This article belongs to the Section Microelectronics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,062 Views
14 Pages

A power-efficient 16-bit 1-MS/s successive approximation register (SAR) analog-to-digital converter (ADC) is presented in this paper. High-bit sampling makes the bridge capacitance in the digital-to-analog converter (DAC) a unit one, eliminating frac...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,706 Views
17 Pages

A Class-AB Reference Voltage Buffer for SC Circuits in Pipelined ADCs

  • Li Zeng,
  • Ming Wang,
  • Rui Yin,
  • Yanhan Gu and ,
  • Yuxing Zhang and
  • Zhangwen Tang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

This paper introduces the design of a reference voltage buffer (RVB) for pipelined analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) in a 180 nm CMOS process with a 1.8 V supply voltage. The loop stability of the proposed RVB is verified by the theoretical calcula...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,121 Views
14 Pages

An 11-Bit Single-Slope/Successive Approximation Register Analog-to-Digital Converters with On-Chip Fine Step Range Calibration for CMOS Image Sensors

  • Seong-Jun Byun,
  • Jee-Taeck Seo,
  • Tae-Hyun Kim,
  • Jeong-Hun Lee and ,
  • Young-Kyu Kim and
  • Kwang-Hyun Baek
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

This paper presents a novel high-precision 11-bit single-slope/successive approximation register analog-to-digital converter (SS/SAR ADC) architecture specifically designed for CMOS image sensors (CISs). The proposed design solves critical challenges...

(This article belongs to the Section Circuit and Signal Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,484 Views
21 Pages

A 0.49–4.34 μW LC-SAR Hybrid ADC with a 10.85-Bit ENOB and 20 KS/s Bandwidth

  • Hai Tang,
  • Weilin Xu,
  • Haiou Li,
  • Baolin Wei and
  • Xueming Wei

This paper presents a level-crossing successive-approximation-register (LC-SAR) hybrid analog-to-digital converter (ADC) that combines an LC ADC with an SAR ADC, which may be used for Internet of Things (IoT) random sparse event scenarios. The sampli...

(This article belongs to the Topic Advances in Microelectronics and Semiconductor Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,419 Views
13 Pages

5 May 2026

This paper proposes a digital potentiometer-based adaptive gas sensor interface for stable detection without signal saturation under extreme environmental fluctuations. Conventional fixed-gain circuits often suffer from limited dynamic range, leading...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Two-Dimensional (2D) Metal Oxide-Enabled Electrochemical and Gas Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,899 Views
22 Pages

A 0.6 V 68.2 dB 0.42 µW SAR-ΣΔ ADC for ASIC Chip in 0.18 µm CMOS

  • Xinyu Li,
  • Kentaro Yoshioka,
  • Zhongfeng Wang,
  • Jun Lin and
  • Congyi Zhu

This paper presents a successive approximation register (SAR) and incremental sigma-delta modulator (ISDM) hybrid analog-to-digital converter (ADC) that operated at a minimum voltage supply of 0.575 V. A thorough analysis of the non-linearities cause...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Analog/Mixed Signal Integrated Circuit Design)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3,879 Views
19 Pages

12 February 2025

A programmable gain amplifier (PGA) is commonly used to optimize the input dynamic range of high-performance systems such as headphones and biomedical sensors. But PGA is rather sensitive to electromagnetic interference (EMI), which limits the precis...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,637 Views
19 Pages

1 February 2026

High-precision detection of rice targets in precision agriculture is crucial for yield assessment and field management. However, existing models still face challenges, such as high rates of missed detections and insufficient localization accuracy, pa...

(This article belongs to the Topic Intelligent Agriculture: Perception Technologies and Agricultural Equipment for Crop Production Processes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,055 Views
20 Pages

3 March 2025

This article introduces a high-precision vertical pendulum tiltmeter with rapid deployment capability to improve the observation efficiency, practicality, and reliability of geophysical site tilt observation instruments. The system consists of a pend...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensors Technologies for Measurements and Signal Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,379 Views
18 Pages

3 June 2024

Data acquisition based on network-on-chip (NoC) technology is a high-sampling-rate data acquisition scheme using low-sampling-rate analog–digital conversion (ADC) chips. It has the characteristics of multi-task parallel communication, being glo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Signal Acquisition and Processing for Measurement and Testing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
124 Views
22 Pages

24 October 2026

To support 6G high-precision sensing and high-data-rate communications, integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) moves toward higher carrier frequencies and wider bandwidths, which places heavy demands on receiver ADCs and motivates low-resolution...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Signal Processing for Integrated Sensing and Communications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,710 Views
20 Pages

This paper presents a discrete-time zoom analog-to-digital converter (ADC) for low-bandwidth high-precision applications. It uses a coarse-conversion 5-bit asynchronous self-timed SAR ADC combined with a fine-conversion second-order delta-sigma modul...

(This article belongs to the Section Circuit and Signal Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,159 Views
19 Pages

17 October 2025

High-precision implantable multi-channel neural recording systems are considered as having a crucial role in the diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders. However, it is a significant design challenge to achieve an optimal trade-off among li...

(This article belongs to the Section B1: Biosensors)
  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,733 Views
11 Pages

The hadron calorimeter is a central component of the CMS detector, vital for measuring hadron energies and reconstructing missing transverse momentum. This paper reviews its performance before and after the Phase 1 upgrade (completed in 2019), which...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from the 14th International Conference on New Frontiers in Physics (ICNFP 2025))
  • Article
  • Open Access
394 Views
16 Pages

22 September 2026

This paper presents a dual-mode switchable cascaded integrator-comb (CIC) filter with a wide decimation range for sigma–delta analog-to-digital converters (ADCs), enabling flexible adjustment of the output frequency rate and bandwidth. The prop...

(This article belongs to the Section Circuit and Signal Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
6,046 Views
17 Pages

As the current mainstream high-precision ADC architecture, sigma-delta ADC is extensively employed in a wide range of domains and applications. This paper presents the design of a highly efficient cascaded digital decimation filter for sigma-delta AD...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
6,171 Views
16 Pages

15 January 2023

In this paper, we introduce a low-cost, expansible, and compatible measurement and control system for atomic force microscopes (AFM) based on a quartz tuning fork (QTF) self-sensing probe and frequency modulation, which is mainly composed of an embed...

(This article belongs to the Section D: Materials and Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
681 Views
18 Pages

30 August 2026

To address the issue of noise affecting the accuracy of the SAR ADC sample-and-hold circuit in battery management chips, a low-noise sample-and-hold circuit employing a charge-sharing technique is proposed to suppress the noise from both switches and...

(This article belongs to the Section Microelectronics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,833 Views
17 Pages

11 September 2025

This paper presents a low-power continuous-time delta-sigma (CT-DS) analog-to-digital converter (ADC) for use in high-sensitivity automotive-grade sub-1 GHz receivers in emerging wireless sensors network applications. The proposed ADC employs a third...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,595 Views
16 Pages

On-Site and Sensitive Pipeline Oxygen Detection Equipment Based on TDLAS

  • Yanfei Zhang,
  • Kaiping Yuan,
  • Zhaoan Yu,
  • Yunhan Zhang and ,
  • Xin Liu and
  • Tieliang Lv
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

27 June 2025

The application of oxygen sensors based on Tunable Diode Laser Absorption Spectroscopy (TDLAS) in the industrial field has received extensive attention. However, most of the existing studies construct detection systems using discrete devices, making...

(This article belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,001 Views
11 Pages

MDCIM: MRAM-Based Digital Computing-in-Memory Macro for Floating-Point Computation with High Energy Efficiency and Low Area Overhead

  • Liang Liu,
  • Lehao Tan,
  • Jie Gan,
  • Biao Pan and ,
  • Jiahui Zhou and
  • Zhengliang Li
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

31 October 2023

Computing-in-Memory (CIM) is a novel computing architecture that enormously improves energy efficiency and reduces computing latency by avoiding frequent data movement between the computation and memory units. Currently, digital CIM is regarded as mo...

(This article belongs to the Section Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering)
  • Review
  • Open Access
34 Citations
11,015 Views
26 Pages

A Survey on Analog-to-Digital Converter Integrated Circuits for Miniaturized High Resolution Ultrasonic Imaging System

  • Dongdong Chen,
  • Xinhui Cui,
  • Qidong Zhang,
  • Di Li and ,
  • Wenyang Cheng,
  • Chunlong Fei and
  • Yintang Yang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

11 January 2022

As traditional ultrasonic imaging systems (UIS) are expensive, bulky, and power-consuming, miniaturized and portable UIS have been developed and widely utilized in the biomedical field. The performance of integrated circuits (ICs) in portable UIS obv...

(This article belongs to the Section E: Engineering and Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,929 Views
12 Pages

15 August 2025

As a form of non-destructive testing, eddy current testing is widely used for detecting surface micro-damage on metal components in sectors such as aerospace. Conventional frequency-domain analysis techniques often fail to effectively extract defect-...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,734 Views
16 Pages

Multisampling with Sigma-Delta ADCs for Medium-Voltage Cascaded H-Bridge Converters

  • Oscar Andrés Montes,
  • David Dadzie,
  • Srdjan Lukic and
  • Hao Tu

6 December 2024

The control of medium-voltage cascaded H-bridge (CHB) converters demands precise, high-bandwidth, low-latency, and isolated measurements. Traditional analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) can facilitate multisampling methods to meet these requirements...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,403 Views
12 Pages

A Low-Power, High-Resolution Analog Front-End Circuit for Carbon-Based SWIR Photodetector

  • Yuyan Zhang,
  • Zhifeng Chen,
  • Wenli Liao,
  • Weirong Xi and ,
  • Chengying Chen and
  • Jianhua Jiang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

18 September 2024

Carbon nanotube field-effect transistors (CNT-FETs) have shown great promise in infrared image detection due to their high mobility, low cost, and compatibility with silicon-based technologies. This paper presents the design and simulation of a colum...

(This article belongs to the Section Microelectronics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,849 Views
15 Pages

Design of A High-Precision Component-Type Vertical Pendulum Tiltmeter Based on FPGA

  • Xin Xu,
  • Zheng Chen,
  • Hong Li,
  • Shigui Ma and ,
  • Liheng Wu,
  • Wenbo Wang,
  • Yunkai Dong and
  • Weiwei Zhan
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

20 September 2023

This paper presents a high-precision component-type vertical pendulum tiltmeter based on an FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) that improves the utility and reliability of geophysical field tilt observation instruments. The system is designed for r...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Application of FPGA-Based Sensor Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
677 Views
20 Pages

Research on a Miniaturized Digital Servo System for Passive Hydrogen Masers

  • Siyuan Guo,
  • Meng Cao,
  • Pengfei Chen,
  • Tao Shuai and ,
  • Wangwang Hu and
  • Yuxian Pei
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

7 April 2026

High-precision time and frequency references are essential for satellite navigation, deep-space exploration, and space science missions. To address the large size, high power consumption, and limited integration of conventional Passive Hydrogen Maser...

(This article belongs to the Section Navigation and Positioning)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,014 Views
13 Pages

Single Event Functional Interrupt (SEFI) poses a severe threat to the normal operation of spacecraft. This paper investigates SEFI in Analog-to-Digital Converters (ADCs) with storage units using precision positioning of pulsed lasers. Based on the ex...

(This article belongs to the Section Circuit and Signal Processing)
  • Review
  • Open Access
10 Citations
6,937 Views
28 Pages

Advancing Antibody–Drug Conjugates: Precision Oncology Approaches for Breast and Pancreatic Cancers

  • Dhanvin R. Yajaman,
  • Youngman Oh,
  • Jose G. Trevino and
  • J. Chuck Harrell

27 May 2025

Background/Objectives: ADCs bring an innovative strategy to cancer treatment by conjugating powerful cytotoxic agents to the specificity of monoclonal antibodies. This review discusses recent advancements and challenges in the field of ADCs, along wi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advancements in Preclinical Models for Solid Cancers)
  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
10,917 Views
18 Pages

9 March 2018

Micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) magnetic sensors are widely used in the nanosatellites field. We proposed a novel high-precision miniaturized three-axis digital tunneling magnetic resistance-type (TMR) sensor. The design of the three-axis digit...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Development of CMOS-MEMS/NEMS Devices)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,500 Views
15 Pages

Study of a High-Precision Read-Out Integrated Circuit for Bridge Sensors

  • Xiangyu Li,
  • Pengjun Wang,
  • Hao Ye,
  • Haonan He and
  • Xiaowei Zhang

29 October 2023

Bridge sensors are widely used in military and civilian fields, and their demand gradually increases each year. Digital sensors are widely used in the military and civilian fields. High-precision and low-power analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) as s...

(This article belongs to the Section E: Engineering and Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,614 Views
23 Pages

9 January 2024

To meet the complex and diverse demands for low-stress mechanical measurements of fabrics and other flexible materials, two integrated multidimensional force sensors with the same structure but different ranges were explored. They can support both ra...

(This article belongs to the Section Electronic Sensors)
  • Review
  • Open Access
61 Citations
15,005 Views
20 Pages

Antibody-Drug Conjugates: Functional Principles and Applications in Oncology and Beyond

  • Charalampos Theocharopoulos,
  • Panagiotis-Petros Lialios,
  • Michael Samarkos,
  • Helen Gogas and
  • Dimitrios C. Ziogas

29 September 2021

In the era of precision medicine, antibody-based therapeutics are rapidly enriched with emerging advances and new proof-of-concept formats. In this context, antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) have evolved to merge the high selectivity and specificity of...

(This article belongs to the Collection Research on Monoclonal Antibodies and Antibody Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,011 Views
18 Pages

14 May 2025

This paper presents a successive approximation register analog-to-digital converter (SAR ADC) specifically optimized for brain–computer interface (BCI) applications. Designed and post-layout-simulated using 180 nm CMOS technology, the proposed...

(This article belongs to the Section Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering)
  • Review
  • Open Access
19 Citations
13,859 Views
24 Pages

Antibody–Drug Conjugates Powered by Deruxtecan: Innovations and Challenges in Oncology

  • Jung Yoon Jang,
  • Donghwan Kim,
  • Na Kyeong Lee,
  • Eunok Im and
  • Nam Deuk Kim

Antibody–drug conjugates (ADCs) have revolutionized precision oncology by enabling targeted drug delivery with improved therapeutic indices. Among these, deruxtecan (DXd)-based ADCs have demonstrated remarkable efficacy across a range of cancer...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Wave of Cancer Therapeutics: Challenges and Opportunities)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,793 Views
16 Pages

Structural Characterization of Linker Shielding in ADC Site-Specific Conjugates

  • Maru Jaime-Garza,
  • Andrew Waight,
  • Manish Hudlikar,
  • Michael J. Eddins and ,
  • Elnaz S. Rasti,
  • Jan Paulo T. Zaragoza,
  • Laurence Fayadat-Dilman,
  • Jill E. Chrencik,
  • Sandra B. Gabelli and
  • Cameron L. Noland
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

Background/Objectives: Antibody–Drug Conjugates (ADCs) have rapidly evolved from early, rudimentary conjugates to highly targeted and precisely engineered molecules. Despite notable clinical successes, ADCs continue to face significant challeng...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Antibody–Drug Conjugates Therapeutics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,921 Views
27 Pages

Magnetic Fault-Tolerant Attitude Control with Dynamic Sensing for Remote Sensing CubeSats

  • Shaoyan Fan,
  • Ziang Cui,
  • Xuedi Chen,
  • Xinyuan Liu and ,
  • Fei Xing and
  • Zheng You
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

7 October 2023

CubeSats have extensive applications in the realm of remote sensing. However, due to size constraints, attitude determination and control systems (ADCS) often adopt an integrated and densely packed structure. This leads to simple interference in the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
9,484 Views
18 Pages

Background light noise is one of the major challenges in the design of Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) systems. In this paper, we build a single-beam LiDAR module to investigate the effect of light intensity on the accuracy/precision and success...

(This article belongs to the Section Electrical and Autonomous Vehicles)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,512 Views
25 Pages

On-Orbit Verification of RL-Based APC Calibrations for Micrometre Level Microwave Ranging System

  • Xiaoliang Wang,
  • Xuan Liu,
  • Yun Xiao,
  • Yue Mao and ,
  • Nan Wang,
  • Wei Wang,
  • Shufan Wu,
  • Xiaoyong Song,
  • Dengfeng Wang and
  • Christopher Damaren
  • + 8 authors+ 3 authors

13 February 2023

Micrometre level ranging accuracy between satellites on-orbit relies on the high-precision calibration of the antenna phase center (APC), which is accomplished through properly designed calibration maneuvers batch estimation algorithms currently. How...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Machine Learning in Spacecraft and Aerospace Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,969 Views
20 Pages

An Advanced Real-Time Internal Calibration Scheme for the DBF-SCORE Spaceborne SAR Systems

  • Yuanbo Jiao,
  • Liang Wu,
  • Zhanyang Ai,
  • Mingjie Zheng and ,
  • Heng Zhang and
  • Fengjun Zhao
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

16 April 2025

Based on Digital Beamforming (DBF) technology, spaceborne SAR systems can achieve high-resolution and wide-swath (HRWS) imaging. When combined with reflector antennas, the DBF-SCORE (Digital Beamforming-SCan On REceive) system also features light wei...

(This article belongs to the Section Satellite Missions for Earth and Planetary Exploration)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,165 Views
28 Pages

11 August 2026

High-precision angular-rate measurements in extreme spin environments require systems capable of handling very high rotation rates, rapid startup, and reliable operation under vibration and shock. However, most commercially available gyro-based Inert...

(This article belongs to the Collection Navigation Systems and Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,885 Views
18 Pages

17 December 2018

Temperature profiles of sea ice have been recorded more than a few decades. However, few high-precision temperature sensors can complete the observation of temperature profile of sea ice, especially in extreme environments. At present, the most widel...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,666 Views
17 Pages

High Consistency Ramp Design Method for Low Noise Column Level Readout Chain

  • Zhongjie Guo,
  • Lin Li,
  • Ruiming Xu,
  • Suiyang Liu and ,
  • Ningmei Yu,
  • Yuan Yang and
  • Longsheng Wu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

1 November 2024

In order to address the inconsistency problem caused by parasitic backend wiring among multiple ramp generators and among multiple columns in large-array CMOS image sensors (CIS), this paper proposes a high-precision compensation technology combining...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensing and Imaging)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
1,361 Views
29 Pages

Design of a Conveyer Trough Bolt Signal Acquisition System and Bayesian Ensemble Identification Method for Working State

  • Yi Lian,
  • Bangzhui Wang,
  • Meiyan Sun,
  • Kexin Que and ,
  • Sijia Xu,
  • Zhong Tang and
  • Zhilong Huang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Rice combine harvester conveyor troughs and their bolted connections are susceptible to vibration-induced failure due to operational and environmental excitations. Addressing the challenge of predicting the state of the combine harvester’s conv...

(This article belongs to the Section Agricultural Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
8,909 Views
20 Pages

Design of Self-Calibration Comparator for 12-Bit SAR ADCs

  • Junlong Tang,
  • Yaodong Wang,
  • Hongbo Gu and
  • Wanghui Zou

A novel self-calibration comparator for a 12-bit 2.5 MSPS successive approximation register analog-to-digital converter (SAR ADC) applied in a touch microcontroller unit (MCU) with small area, high precision, fast response speed, and low-voltage dete...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Design of Mixed Analog/Digital Circuits, Volume 2)
  • Article
  • Open Access
818 Views
12 Pages

4 January 2026

For microradian-level phasemeters aimed at space-based gravitational wave detection, the analog front-end circuitry plays a critical role in determining the system’s phase noise. This paper focuses on the symmetric differential structure-based...

(This article belongs to the Section C: Physics)

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