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Superconducting magnet systems are the enabling technology for several research fields, e.g., experimental high-energy physics and fusion. Advanced superconducting magnet systems are strongly needed to achieve ever-higher beam energy in...
The demand for high-speed mobile wireless communications is rapidly growing. MIMO technology promises to be a key technique for achieving the high date capacity and spectral efficiency for wireless communication systems of the near...
A robust and computationally efficient Monte-Carlo based technique is developed to analyze the magnetic aftereffect and noise passage phenomena in magnetic hysteretic systems by using phenomenological models of hysteresis. The technique...
The increasing consumer demand and government incentives are driving the rapid growth of renewable energy generation. In particularly, the number of distributed photovoltaic (PV) system installations is increasing quickly. However, the...
Switching-mode single-phase DC-AC converters have been widely used in critical applications such as uninterrupted power supply systems and AC motor drivers. Among various control techniques, Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) technique is the...
The stochastic nature of ion implantation and diffusion processes induces variations of random doping concentration, which result in the fluctuations of the intrinsic parameters of semiconductor devices. The fluctuations of intrinsic...
A robust and computationally efficient technique is developed for the design of fluctuation resistant structures (fault-tolerant) semiconductor devices. This technique can be applied to the computation of the doping profiles that...
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) field mapping is a highly accurate tool that can be used to determine the homogeneity of the magnetic field of a strong laboratory magnet. Typically, an NMR signal is observed from a small experimental...
The distributed renewable energy generation and utilization are constantly growing, and are expected to be integrated with the conventional grid. The growing pressure for innovative solutions will demand power electronics to take an even...
Recently, along with the development of renewable energy technology and threat of energy shortage, hybrid electric vehicles (HEV) and DC microgrid system are increasingly attracting attentions in industry and academia. By combining...
Advanced vehicle technology including hybrid electric vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, and fuel cell hybrid electric vehicles are attracting attention recently, as climate change and energy shortage become a more and more...
Recently there have been increasing interests in developing the renewable energy resources for the future energy need. Solar energy generation has shown its great potential to serve as a clean distributed energy source. While one...
Significant advances have been made in the processing and scale-up of YBa2Cu3O7-δ (YBCO) coated conductor (CC) and sufficient lengths up to 1 km for YBCO coils are now available. This progress is very promising for a wide range of...
Ag-sheathed multifilamentary Bi2Sr2CaCu2Ox round wire is one of the leading hightemperature superconductors that can generate a magnetic field exceeding the maximum of ~23 T available in present Nb-based low-temperature superconducting...
The main challenge in the solar cell industry is making the solar cells more cost effective. Mono and poly-crystalline Si, CdTe, CIGS, Quantum dot, Organic and Dye-sensitized solar cell technologies do not produce high efficiencies. A...
Recently, hybrid battery and ultracapacitor has growing applications in electrical vehicle, electric ship and distributed renewable energy generation to achieve higher overall performance. Most of the power electronics interface of...
Ultra-capacitors are increasingly becoming important in onboard energy storage applications in electric ship, and electric and hybrid electric vehicles where they provide peak power demands during acceleration and also absorb...
The semiconductor industry currently uses optical lithography processes at the 130 nm node (90 nm gate length) for fabricating integrated circuits (ICs). This lithography process uses a 248nm wavelength light source to write features on...
The growing concerns for environment, increasing demand growth and threat of energy shortage continue to accentuate the request of upgrading the traditional power grid. Smart grid is envisioned to take advantage of all available modern...
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