FIR to FIR Model Reduction with Linear Group Delay in Passband by SDP Optimization by Haijiang Hu, Shaojing Song, Fengdeng Zhang

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OCC-ID: New Broadcasting Service-Based Cloud Model and Image Sensor Communications by Thithanhnhan Le, Nam-Tuan Le, Yeong Min Jang

“…The extension will focus mainly on image sensor communications, named optical camera communications (OCC). In this paper, we analyze the performance of a camera communications system based on different types of image sensor architecture. …”
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Better Than the Real Thing: Processed Reality in Victorian Art and Fiction by Béatrice Laurent

“…The argument includes considerations on the impact of scientific instruments as well, particularly optical instruments. The result is that one can see how complex and contrived realism was in its effort to produce verisimilitude.…”
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Advanced slit-lamp-assisted toric marker by Neeraj Israni, Shruti Kochar, Amol Kadu, Rwituja Thomas

“…The evolution of topographers and optical biometers has made it quite achievable for us to aim for this. …”
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The Structure of an Automatic Decision System for a Large Number of Independent Particle Detectors by Andreea Rodica Sterian

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Design and Construction of a Fingerprint Based Students’ Attendance and Monitoring System. by Asiimwe Julius

“…In this report, novel approach for fingerprint based attendance system using Arduino and GSM technology has been designed. Optical fingerprint module is used for capturing and processing fingerprints. …”
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Mid-Infrared High-Power InGaAsSb/AlGaInAsSb Multiple-Quantum-Well Laser Diodes Around 2.9 μm by Hongguang Yu, Chengao Yang, Yihang Chen, Jianmei Shi, Juntian Cao, Zhengqi Geng, Zhiyuan Wang, Haoran Wen, Enquan Zhang, Yu Zhang, Hao Tan, Donghai Wu, Yingqiang Xu, Haiqiao Ni, Zhichuan Niu

“…Furthermore, a novel epitaxial laser structure was designed to acquire low optical absorption loss by decreasing the optical confinement factor in the cladding layer and implementing gradient doping in the p-type cladding layer. …”
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Design and validation of a-SiC/SiN hybrid photonic platform for integrated quantum photonics by Naresh Sharma, Zizheng Li, Bruno Lopez-Rodriguez, Joey Vrugt, Stijn van der Waal, Luozhen Li, Roald van der Kolk, Philip J Poole, Dan Dalacu, Iman Esmaeil Zadeh

“…Our hybrid platform can be used to demonstrate on-chip quantum experiments such as Hong–Ou–Mandel, where we can design a large optical delay line in SiN and an interference circuit in a-SiC.…”
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Synthesizing Local Capacities, Multi-Source Remote Sensing and Meta-Learning to Optimize Forest Carbon Assessment in Data-Poor Regions by Kamaldeen Mohammed, Daniel Kpienbaareh, Jinfei Wang, David Goldblum, Isaac Luginaah, Esther Lupafya, Laifolo Dakishoni

“…Our results further showed that combining optical and radar remote sensing data substantially improved prediction accuracy compared to single-source remote sensing data. …”
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Annealing Study on Praseodymium-Doped Indium Zinc Oxide Thin-Film Transistors and Fabrication of Flexible Devices by Zhenyu Wu, Honglong Ning, Han Li, Xiaoqin Wei, Dongxiang Luo, Dong Yuan, Zhihao Liang, Guoping Su, Rihui Yao, Junbiao Peng

“…As the annealing temperature rises, the film tends to be denser and obtains a lower surface roughness, a narrower optical-band gap and less oxygen-vacancy content. …”
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Stable laser-acceleration of high-flux proton beams with plasma collimation by M. J. V. Streeter, G. D. Glenn, S. DiIorio, F. Treffert, B. Loughran, H. Ahmed, S. Astbury, M. Borghesi, N. Bourgeois, C. B. Curry, S. J. D. Dann, N. P. Dover, T. Dzelzainis, O. C. Ettlinger, M. Gauthier, L. Giuffrida, S. H. Glenzer, R. J. Gray, J. S. Green, G. S. Hicks, C. Hyland, V. Istokskaia, M. King, D. Margarone, O. McCusker, P. McKenna, Z. Najmudin, C. Parisuaña, P. Parsons, C. Spindloe, D. R. Symes, A. G. R. Thomas, N. Xu, C. A. J. Palmer

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Photoelectrochemical characterization and photocatalytic properties of mesoporous <mml:math alttext="${{{ext{TiO}}_{ext{2}} } mathord{left/ {vphantom {{{ext{TiO}}_{ext{2}} } {{ext...

“…<p>Optically transparent, crack-free mesoporous titania and zirconia-doped titania thin film photocatalysts were fabricated by sol-gel technique, using nonionic amphiphilic block copolymer Pluronic P123 as template. …”
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Long-Term Follow-Up Results of a Patient Undergoing Acute Retinal Necrosis: A Case Report and Literature Review by Büşra Köse, Hidayet Erdöl, Dilek Uzlu

“…Fundus examination revealed optic nerve and vascular involvement. Fundus fluorescein angiography revealed extensive ischemia in the periphery. …”
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Vialess heterogeneous skin patch for multimodal monitoring and stimulation by Hyeokjun Lee, Soojeong Song, Junwoo Yea, Jeongdae Ha, Saehyuck Oh, Janghwan Jekal, Myung Seok Hong, Chihyeong Won, Han Hee Jung, Hohyun Keum, Sangyoon Han, Jeong Ho Cho, Taeyoon Lee, Kyung-In Jang

“…Our system includes electrical and optical modalities for hemodynamic and cardiovascular monitoring, and a force-electrically driven micropump for drug delivery. …”
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The Application Research of Inverse Finite Element Method for Frame Deformation Estimation by Yong Zhao, Hong Bao, Xuechao Duan, Hongmei Fang

“…The estimation results from the iFEM are compared with reference displacements from optical measurement and computational analysis, and the accuracy of the algorithm estimation is quantified by the root-mean-square error and percentage difference error.…”
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VATS Lobectomy: Surgical Evolution from Conventional VATS to Uniportal Approach by Diego Gonzalez-Rivas

“…The conventional triple port triangulation creates a new optical plane with genesis of dihedral or torsional angle that is not favorable with standard two-dimension monitors. …”
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Development and Characterization of Soy Protein Isolate/Xylose Film by Mingqiao Chen, Qinghua Yuan, Zhidan Lin

“…Mechanical properties, contact angle measurement, water vapour transmission rate, optical properties, and thermal performance were used to determine the film’s fundamental properties, and the interaction relationship between soy protein isolate, xylose, and glycerol was studied using infrared spectroscopy. …”
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Analysis of aerosol climate effects under global warming by Li Guo

“…It was found that the differences in the spatial and temporal distribution of aerosols can be summarized from the seasonal and interannual variations of Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD) as well as the characteristics of the spatial distribution. …”
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A Case of Bing–Neel Syndrome Successfully Treated with Ibrutinib by Daniel S. O’Neil, Mark A. Francescone, Karen Khan, Alobeid Bachir, Owen A. O’Connor, Ahmed Sawas

“…Magnetic resonance imaging suggested involvement of the left optic nerve sheath and the bilateral orbital and parietal parenchyma and leptomeninges. …”
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Are Wolf-Rayet Stars Able to Pollute the Interstellar Medium of Galaxies? Results from Integral Field Spectroscopy by Enrique Pérez-Montero, Carolina Kehrig, Jarle Brinchmann, José M. Vílchez, Daniel Kunth, Florence Durret

“…We used the integral field spectroscopy technique in the optical spectral range (3700 Å–6850 Å) with PMAS attached to the CAHA 3.5 m telescope. …”
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