Fuzzy Interpolation and Other Interpolation Methods Used in Robot Calibrations by Ying Bai, Nailong Guo, Gerald Agbegha

“…This method can be implemented in many industrial applications, such as manipulators measurements and calibrations, industrial automations, and semiconductor manufacturing processes.…”
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Ultra-dispersive resonator readout of a quantum-dot qubit using longitudinal coupling by Benjamin Harpt, J. Corrigan, Nathan Holman, Piotr Marciniec, D. Rosenberg, D. Yost, R. Das, Rusko Ruskov, Charles Tahan, William D. Oliver, R. McDermott, Mark Friesen, M. A. Eriksson

“…Our experiments are performed with the qubit and resonator frequencies detuned by ~10 GHz, demonstrating that longitudinal coupling can facilitate semiconductor qubit operation in the ‘ultra-dispersive’ regime of circuit quantum electrodynamics.…”
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Henna (Lawsonia inermis L.) Dye-Sensitized Nanocrystalline Titania Solar Cell by Khalil Ebrahim Jasim, Shawqi Al-Dallal, Awatif M. Hassan

“…The NDSSC acts as a green energy generator in which dyes molecules adsorbed to nanocrystalline layer of wide bandgap semiconductor material harvest photons. In this paper we investigate the structural, optical, electrical, and photovoltaic characterization of two types of natural dyes, namely, the Bahraini Henna and the Yemeni Henna, extracted using the Soxhlet extractor. …”
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Prospects of Nanobiomaterials for Biosensing by Ravindra P. Singh

“…This review paper summarizes recent progress in the development of biosensors by integrating functional biomolecules with different types of nanomaterials, including metallic nanoparticles, semiconductor nanoparticles, magnetic nanoparticles, inorganic/organic hybrid, dendrimers, and carbon nanotubes/graphene.…”
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Design and Analysis of a New High Step-Up Converter Using Switched-Inductor-Capacitor Voltage Multiplier Cells for Photovoltaic Application by Ramachandran Rajesh, Natarajan Prabaharan, Eklas Hossain

“…Also, the mathematical expressions for the design of inductors, capacitors, voltage and current stress of semiconductor devices are provided. The proposed converter is simulated in MATLAB-Simulink and validated the effectiveness of the performance using a laboratory-based Prototype of 250 W at 50 kHz with a 60% duty cycle. …”
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A New Linear Motor Force Ripple Compensation Method Based on Inverse Model Iterative Learning and Robust Disturbance Observer by Xuewei Fu, Xiaofeng Yang, Zhenyu Chen

“…Permanent magnet linear motors (PMLMs) are gaining increasing interest in ultra-precision and long stroke motion stage, such as reticle and wafer stage of scanner for semiconductor lithography. However, the performances of PMLM are greatly affected by inherent force ripple. …”
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Hybrid ZnO/TiO2 Loaded in Electrospun Polymeric Fibers as Photocatalyst by Evando S. Araújo, Juliano Libardi, Pedro M. Faia, Helinando P. de Oliveira

“…The resistance of fibers avoids aggregation and contributes to prolonged action of semiconductor nanoparticles under continuous light irradiation. …”
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An Experimental Study of Photocatalytic Degradation of Congo Red Using Polymer Nanocomposite Films by Mashael Nasser Alshabanat, Murefah M. AL-Anazy

“…These films were applied to study their applicability to industrial wastewater purification as a photocatalyst for degradation of Congo red as a target pollutant and to study the effect of the polymeric matrix types of the films on their performance as a semiconductor photocatalyst. Fourier-transform infrared (FT-IR) spectra and X-ray diffraction (XRD) were used to characterize the films. …”
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Terahertz nanofuse by a single nanowire-combined nanoantenna by Choi Geunchang, Roh Yeeun, Seo Minah

“…We propose a terahertz nanofuse through irreversible modulations in transmitted terahertz using nanowires-combined nanoantenna structures. Semiconductor and metal nanowires show irreversible reconfiguration in their geometry at an incident field of 20 kV/cm. …”
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Circuit Distortion Analysis Based on the Simplified Newton's Method by M. M. Gourary, S. G. Rusakov, S. L. Ulyanov, M. M. Zharov, B. J. Mulvaney

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Optical and Morphological Studies of Thermally Evaporated PTCDI-C8 Thin Films for Organic Solar Cell Applications by Ronak Rahimi, V. Narang, D. Korakakis

“…PTCDI-C8 due to its relatively high photosensitivity and high electron mobility has attracted much attention in organic semiconductor devices. In this work, thin films of PTCDI-C8 with different thicknesses were deposited on silicon substrates with native silicon dioxide using a vacuum thermal evaporator. …”
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Si Substrate Backside—An Emerging Physical Attack Surface for Secure ICs in Flip Chip Packaging by Makoto Nagata, Takuji Miki

“…Semiconductor integrated circuit (IC) chips are regularly exposed to physical attacks and faced to the compromise of information security. …”
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Indoor Decontamination Textiles by Photocatalytic Oxidation: A Review by Hafeezullah Memon, Sohail Yasin, Nazakat Ali Khoso, Munir Hussain

“…The smarter fabrics contain the nanocoating of semiconductor oxides, mostly TiO2; thus the synthesis and application of these nanoparticles on the textile material have been reviewed in this paper. …”
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Gamma irradiation effect on properties of modified graphene doped PVA nanocomposite films by Thaises Lima, Filipe Diniz, Elmo Araújo, Patrícia Araújo

“…Optical band gap energy (Eg) of PVA was shifted from 6.20 to 3.76 eV with the addition of H-RGO filler into the polymer matrix, while the electrical conductivity changed from 10-11 (isolator) to 10-6 (semiconductor) S/cm and PVA/H-RGO nanocomposite reached 10-4 S/cm at 25 kGy gamma-radiation dose. …”
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Sonication-Assisted Synthesis of β-Mercuric Sulfide Nanoparticles by Xin Xu, Elizabeth R. Carraway

“…The nanoscale semiconductor β‐mercuric sulphide (HgS) has promising applications in electronic and optical fields. …”
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Design of a Four-Branch Optical Power Splitter Based on Gallium-Nitride Using Rectangular Waveguide Coupling for Telecommunication Links by Retno W. Purnamaningsih, Nji R. Poespawati, Elhadj Dogheche

“…This paper reports design of a simple four-branch optical power splitter using five parallel rectangular waveguides coupling in a gallium-nitride (GaN) semiconductor/sapphire for telecommunication links. The optimisation was conducted using the 3D FD-BPM method for long wavelength optical communication. …”
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A Novel Hybrid T-Type Three-Level Inverter Based on SVPWM for PV Application by Ayiguzhali Tuluhong, Weiqing Wang, Yongdong Li, Lie Xu

“…At the same time, the space vector pulse width modulation (SVPWM) method is used to simulate the proposed topology in the MATLAB/SIMULINK platform, while the loss of each semiconductor switch is calculated using MELCOSIM software. …”
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Developing the quantum-dot single-photon sources with excellent performance by coupling asymmetric microcavity by Xiang You, Yu-Ming He

“…Semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) coupled with optical microcavities provide an excellent platform for generating high-performance single-photon sources. …”
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Insulator phases of Bose-Fermi mixtures induced by intraspecies next-neighbor interactions by Felipe Gómez-Lozada, Roberto Franco, Jereson Silva-Valencia

“…Our results can inspire or contribute to understanding experiments in cold-atom setups with long-range interactions or recent reports involving quasiparticles in semiconductor heterostructures.…”
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n-GaAs Band-Edge Repositioning by Modification with Metalloporphyrin/Polysiloxane Matrices by Hikmat S. Hilal, Moayyad Masoud, Samar Shakhshir, Najeh Jisraw

“…The results indicated a positive shift in the value of the flat-band potential of the semiconductor due to MnP. This was manifested by shifting the values of the dark-current onset potential and the photo-current open-circuit potential towards more positive values. …”
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