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Parallel information processing using a reservoir computing system based on mutually coupled semiconductor lasers
Via the nonlinear channel equalization and the Santa-Fe time series prediction, the parallel processing capability of a reservoir computing (RC) system based on two mutually coupled semiconductor lasers is dem...
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Electron-Counting Rule in Half-Metallic Heusler Compounds
The electron-counting rule is very important to engineer new half-metallic Heusler compounds with the desired magnetic properties, understand the origin of the half-metallic band gap, and judge whether a Heusl...
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Loss-of-function mutation in SCY1 triggers chloroplast-to-nucleus retrograde signaling in Arabidopsis thaliana
The secretory (Sec) pathway is one of the most important systems for transporting proteins across the thylakoid membrane into the lumen. Two Arabidopsis genes encoding SecY translocon proteins, designated SCY1 an...
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Delay Analysis of IEEE 802.15.6 Use of Emergency Medical Services on Human Body Communication
Networking with various healthcare devices on human body is one of the targeted applications of the IEEE 802.15.6 standard. Among those, human body communication is considered to have better performance in ter...
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Leaf chloroplast ultrastructure and photosynthetic properties of a chlorophyll-deficient mutant of rice
Leaf chloroplast ultrastructure and photosynthetic properties of a natural, yellow-green leaf mutant (ygl1) of rice were characterized. Our results showed that chloroplast development was significantly delayed in...
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Broadband chaos synchronization and communication based on mutually coupled VCSELs subject to a bandwidth-enhanced chaotic signal injection
Based on two mutually coupled vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers (MC-VCSELs) subject to a bandwidth-enhanced chaotic signal injection, a bidirectional dual-channel broadband chaos communication system is ...
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Bidirectional chaos synchronization and communication based on mutually coupled semiconductor lasers with asymmetrical bias currents
In this paper, a bidirectional chaos secret communication system, based on mutually coupled semiconductor lasers (MCSLs) with asymmetrical bias currents, is proposed, and the synchronization characteristics an...
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Parallel generation of 10 Gbits/s physical random number streams using chaotic semiconductor lasers
In this paper, we have realized experimentally, for the first time to our knowledge, a parallel generation scheme of high speed random numbers by using chaotic laser. In our setup, two broadband chaos signals ...
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Conversion between anticipating and lag chaos synchronization induced by different bias current levels in mutually delay-coupled semiconductor lasers
Based on a mutually delay-coupled semiconductor lasers (SLs) system, through adjusting the bias current of a SL and fixing that of the other one, the conversion between anticipating and lag chaos synchronizati...
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Current-driven state-bistability and power-bistability in a DFB semiconductor laser subject to optical injection
In this paper, current-driven state-bistability and power-bistability in a distributed feedback (DFB) semiconductor laser (LD) subject to external optical injection have been investigated experimentally. The r...
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A simple method for predicting the chloride diffusivity of cement paste
A simple method for predicting the chloride diffusivity of cement paste is presented. In this method, cement paste is modeled as a two-phase composite material, consisting of solid matrix and pore space. By in...
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Chaos synchronization of optoelectronic coupled semiconductor lasers ring
In this paper, we propose a chaos synchronization configuration based on the optoelectronic coupled semiconductor lasers ring (OCSLR). The synchronization characteristics between semiconductor lasers (SLs) und...
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PEG-grafted chitosan nanoparticles as an injectable carrier for sustained protein release
The development of injectable nanoparticulate “stealth” carriers for protein delivery is a major challenge. The objective of this work was to investigate the possibility of achieving the controlled release of ...
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Business performance forecasting of convenience store based on enhanced fuzzy neural network
Reliable business performance forecasting of convenience store (CVS) can not only help in making the correct local selection decision but also in decreasing the store cost and thereby enlarging the profit sign...
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Note: Occurrence and distribution ofCucumber mosaic virus infecting danshen (Salvia miltiorrhiza) in China
Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) has resulted in much damage to Danshen (Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge) crops in China. A 5-year survey was conducted in Hebei, Shandong, Sichuan, Shanxi, Henan and Gansu P...
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Raman study of a-Si:H films deposited by PECVD at various silane temperatures before glow-discharge
The ordering evolution of the amorphous network of a-Si:H thin films with increasing initial silane-gas temperatures was investigated by Raman spectroscopy. The results show that there exists a gradual orderin...
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NUMERICAL STUDY OF A RATIONAL HARMONICAL MODE-LOCKED SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIER FIBER RING LASER
Based on the self-reproduction theory, a rational harmonic mode-locked semiconductor optical amplifier fiber ring laser was numerically investigated. The system parameters effects on pulse-amplitude equalizati...
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Chemical Composition of Precipitation, Throughfall and Soil Solutions at Two Forested Sites in Guangzhou, South China
Rain water at two forested sites in Guangzhou (south China) show high concentrations of SO4 2−, NO3 − and Ca2+ and display a remarkable seasonal variation, with acid rain being more important during the spring an...
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Chemical Composition of Precipitation, Throughfall and Soil Solutions at Two Forested Sites in Guangzhou, South China
Rain water at two forested sites in Guangzhou (south China) show high concentrations of SO4 2-, NO3 and Ca2+ and display a remarkable seasonal variation, with acid rain being more important during t...
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Finite Element Analysis of a Cracked Body with Residual Stresses
As the J-integral displays the path-dependency in the case of residual stresses, the Ĵ-integral proposed by Sakata et al. was applied to investigate the residual stress field in this paper. The Ĵ-integral for ...