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Extraction of bend-resolved modal basis in deformed multimode fiber

open access: yesAPL Photonics
Mode mixing in optical fibers caused by mechanical bending induces perturbations that distort the spatial field profile of coherent beams as they propagate through few-mode or multimode fibers.
L. Skvarenina   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Substantial gain enhancement for optical parametric amplification and oscillation in two-dimensional χ(2) nonlinear photonic crystals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
We have analyzed optical parametric interaction in a 2D NPC. While in general the nonlinear coefficient is small compared to a 1D NPC, we show that at numerous orientations a multitude of reciprocal vectors contribute additively to enhance the gain in ...
Kung, A. H., Liu, Hsi-Chun
core   +1 more source

Proteostasis of organelles in aging and disease

open access: yesThe FEBS Journal, EarlyView.
Cells rely on regulated proteostasis mechanisms to keep their internal compartments functioning properly. When these mechanisms fail, damaged proteins accumulate, disrupting organelles, such as the nucleus, mitochondria, endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi, and lysosomes, as well as membraneless organelles, such as stress granules, processing bodies, the ...
Yara Nabawi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficiency in the Global Prison System: A Systematic Literature Review and Bibliometric Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study systematizes the international literature on prison system efficiency, highlighting patterns and research gaps through a multidimensional framework. By situating efficiency within broader institutional, social, and rights‐based contexts, it examines how academic research has assessed carceral performance.
Leandro Moreira   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advancing Social Sustainability in BREEAM New Construction Certification Standards

open access: yesStandards
BREEAM (Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method) is widely recognized for promoting environmental sustainability in the built environment, with a strong focus on energy efficiency, resource management, and ecological impact ...
Anosh Nadeem Butt
doaj   +1 more source

The TMAI Model – Performance Of Portfolios Constructed On The Base Of Correlated And Uncorrelated Financial Ratios

open access: yesFolia Oeconomica Stetinensia, 2014
The author studies portfolio performance. Companies are chosen to portfolios due to their position in the ranking that is constructed on the base of the chosen financial ratios. There are three rankings constructed on different number of financial ratios.
Węgrzyn Tomasz
doaj   +1 more source

Infinite Products of Large Random Matrices and Matrix-valued Diffusion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
We use an extension of the diagrammatic rules in random matrix theory to evaluate spectral properties of finite and infinite products of large complex matrices and large hermitian matrices.
't Hooft   +53 more
core   +1 more source

Assessing Ethnic Prejudice Moral Disengagement and Intercultural Sensitivity in Middle Childhood: Development and Pilot Use of an AI‐Supported Narrative Instrument

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Education, Volume 61, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Middle childhood represents a crucial developmental stage in which ethnic biases often emerge and solidify, potentially leading to peer exclusion or harassment. Recent research highlights the role of moral disengagement in ethnic‐related harassment and identifies intercultural competences as crucial for counteracting prejudicial peer ...
Efthymia Penderi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Polish Absolute Return Funds And Stock Funds. Short And Long Term Performance Comparison

open access: yesFolia Oeconomica Stetinensia, 2014
In this paper I focus on analyzing whether Polish absolute return funds, which I call quasi-hedge funds, add value to a portfolio of an individual investor by reaching higher returns than Polish stock funds.
Perez Katarzyna
doaj   +1 more source

Ranking of optimal stock portfolios determined on the basis of expected utility maximization criterion

open access: yesJournal of Economics and Management, 2021
Aim/purpose – The aim of the paper is to rank the optimal portfolios of shares of companies listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange, taking into account the investor’s propensity to risk.
Giemza Dawid
doaj   +1 more source

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