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Wi-PoS : a low-cost, open source ultra-wideband (UWB) hardware platform with long range sub-GHz backbone [PDF]
Ultra-wideband (UWB) localization is one of the most promising approaches for indoor localization due to its accurate positioning capabilities, immunity against multipath fading, and excellent resilience against narrowband interference.
De Poorter, Eli +7 more
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Xinjiang Qitai is constructing a 110-m fully steerable radio telescope (QiTai radio Telescope [QTT]) equipped with a phased array feeds (PAF) receiver, which will install the focal plane operating from 0.7 to 1.8 GHz.
Peng Wu +6 more
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Performance Assessment and Improvement of Central Receivers Used for Solar Thermal Plants
In this work, the energy status and supply plans of Saudi Arabia are discussed with a focus on concentrated solar power (CSP) technologies. Subsequently, optimal designs for a 20 MWe solar power plant external receiver, combined with a 15 h thermal ...
Alhussein Albarbar, Abdullah Arar
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The external ears as receiving antennas in echolocating bats [PDF]
The external ears of bats appear to vary greatly in size and shape, but they in fact have dimensions specifically related to the structure of sonar sounds in different species. They determine the directionality of hearing and produce cues for vertical target localization.
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Miniature implantable instrument measures and transmits heart function data [PDF]
Heart diameter is derived from measured transit time of 2.25 MHz ultrasonic pulse between two piezoelectric crystals attached to diametrically opposite heart surfaces.
Lee, R. D.
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A scoring system to discriminate between uncomplicated and complicated appendicitis is beneficial to determine the optimal treatment for acute appendicitis.
Mikito Mori +13 more
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On the use of thermal conductive focusing for solar concentration enhancement [PDF]
© 2016. This version is made available under the CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 license http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/We discuss the possibility for solar concentration enhancement via conductive heat transport. Here, we are concerned, as in orthodox
Arias Montenegro, Francisco Javier
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Smartphones are handheld computers and multichannel communication devices that carry an array of sensors and can link with specialist external devices. These powerful tools have an established role in biological recording and ecological surveying.
Andrew Osborne +3 more
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Simultaneous wireless information and power transfer (SWIPT) presents a genuine opportunity toward achieving sustainable low-energy wireless devices. This paper introduces a receiver design for an energy harvesting sensor node (SN).
Amar Esse +3 more
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Miniature modular microwave end-to-end receiver [PDF]
An end-to-end microwave receiver system contained in a single miniature hybrid package mounted on a single heatsink is presented. It includes an input end connected to a microwave receiver antenna and an output end which produces a digital count ...
Cooley, Thomas W. +3 more
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