简介：AstablewavelengthoperationHo:YAGlaserdual-pumpedbytwoorthogonallypolarizedTm:YLFlasersisreported.Underthecwoperationmode,alaseroutputpowerof24Wismeasured.Thecorrespondingopticalopticalconversionefficiencyis44.75%andtheslopeefficiencyis50.12%.UndertheQ-switchedoperationmode,theoutputmaximumaveragepoweris22.8Watthere-frequencyof6kHz.Thecorrespondingoptical-opticalconversionefficiencyandslopeefficiencyare42.64%and48.01%,respectively.Theoutputcentralwavelengthis2090.73nm,thelinewidthis0.40nm,andthebeamqualityisM~2<1.6.Moreover,theshiftoftheoutputcentralwavelengthislessthan0.01nm,andthelinewidthshiftisalsolessthan0.01nm.

简介：Conventionalrecommendationsfordiagnostictestingfortheevaluationofstableischemicheartdiseaseinwomenhavelargelyparalleledthoseinmen.Althoughtheyaredesignedprimarilyfortheidentificationofobstructivecoronaryarterydisease(CAD),traditionalapproachescanleadtoovertestinginwomenwithoutdifferentiatingwhoistrulyatrisk.Severaluniquefactorsrelatedtothepresentation,diagnosis,andunderlyingpathophysiologyofstableischemicheartdiseaseinwomennecessitateamorespecificapproachtotheassessmentoftheirrisk,completewithseparateguidelineswhenappropriate.Thisoverviewhighlightshowadvancednoninvasiveimagingtools,includingcardiaccomputedtomographyangiography,positronemissiontomography,andcardiacmagneticresonanceimaging,areenablingverysensitiveassessmentsofanatomicatheroscleroticplaqueburden,macrovessel-andmicrovessel-relatedischemia,andmyocardialfibrosis,respectively.Movingforward,effectivediagnostictestingwillneedtoidentifywomenathighriskofadversecardiovascularevents(notanatomicallyobstructiveCADperse)withoutovertestingthoseatlowrisk.JudiciousapplicationofnovelimagingapproacheswillbecriticaltobroadeningthedefinitionsofCADandischemiatobetterreflectthewholespectrumofpathologicalphenotypesinwomen,includingnonobstructiveCADandcoronarymicrovasculardysfunction,andaidinthedevelopmentofneededevidence-basedstrategiesfortheirmanagement.

简介：Thispaperanalyzesmanufacturers’wholesalepricedecisionsandtheevolutionarilystablestrategiesoftheretailers’marketingbehaviorinduopolysupplychains,whereeachchainconsistsofonemanufacturerandmanyretailers.Eachretailerchoosesoneoftwomarketingstrategies:socialresponsibilityornon-socialresponsibility(i.e.,afirmonlycaresaboutthebenefitsofitsshareholders).Weidentifytheconditionsunderwhichastrategyprofileisevolutionarilystable.Furthermore,weinvestigatethemanufacturers’wholesalepricesandfindthefollowing:(i)theretailer’ssocialresponsibilitydecreasestheunitwholesaleprice;(ii)whenthedegreeoftheretailer’ssocialresponsibilityismedium,thesocialresponsibilityoftheretailerinasupplychainincreasestheprofitoftheretailer’sownmanufactureranddecreasestheprofitoftherival’smanufacturer;otherwise,itdecreasestheprofitsofthetwomanufacturers;and(iii)wheneachretailerexhibitsitssocialresponsibilitymoderately,atriple-winsituationcanbeachieved.

简介：Afamilyofunconditionallystabledirectintegrationalgorithmwithcontrollablenumericaldissipationsisproposed.Thenumericalpropertiesofthenewalgorithmsarecontrolledbythreeparametersα,βandγ.Bytheconsistentandstabilityanalysis,theproposedalgorithmsachievethesecond-orderaccuracyandareunconditionallystableundertheconditionthatα≥-0.5,β≤0.5andγ≥-(1+α)/2.Comparedwithotherunconditionallystablealgorithms,suchasChang’salgorithmsandCRalgorithm,theproposedalgorithmsarefoundtobesuperiorintermsofthecontrollablenumericaldampingratios.Theunconditionalstabilityandnumericaldampingratiosoftheproposedalgorithmsareexaminedbythreenumericalexamples.Theresultsdemonstratethattheproposedalgorithmshaveasuperiorperformanceandcanbeusedexpedientlyinsolvinglinearelasticdynamicsproblems.

简介：Twoaromaticco-polyamidesweresynthesizedcombiningtwodiacidmonomerscontainingbulkypendantgroups,5-(9,10-dihydro-9,10-ethanoanthracene-ll,12-dicarboximido)isophthalicacid(DEAIA)and5-tert-butylisophthalicacid(TERT),with4,4f-(hexafluoroisopropylidene)dianiline(HFA)or2,3,5,6-tetramethyl-l,4-phenylenediamine(Durene)bydirectpolycondensation.Thestructuresoftheobtainedaromaticco-polyamideswereconfirmedbyFTIR,Ramanand'H-NMR.Theco-copolyamidefilms,DHTHandDDTD,exhibitedrms-roughnessvaluesbetween0.94and1.60nm,respectively.Moreover,theypresentedgoodthermalstabilityupto300℃.Young'smodulioftheco-polyamidefilmswerebetween4.1and4.3GPa.X-raydiffractionresultsshowedthattheco-polyamidefilmswereamorphousduetotheincorporationofbothbulkypendantgroups,tert-b\xty\anddibenzobarrelene.Thecombinationofbulkypendantgroupsprovidedintrinsicallytransparentco-polyamidefilmswithatransmittancehigherthan88%intherangeof400-780nm.Duetotheseoutstandingfilmandopticalproperties,theyaresuggestedtobeflexiblesubstratesinapplicationsforsolarcellandotherportableelectronicdevices.

简介：Inrecentyears,mteractingtopologicalinsulatorshaveemergedasnewfrontiersincondensedmatterphysics,andthehotlystudiedtopologicalKondoinsulator(TKI)isoneofsuchprototypes.Althoughitszero-temperatureground-statehasbeenwidelyinvestigated,thefinitetemperaturephysicsonTKIislargelyunknown.Here,weexplorethefinitetemperaturepropertiesinasimplifiedmodelforTKI.namelytheone-dimensionalp-waveperiodicAndersonmodel,withnumericallyexactdeterminantquantumMonteCarlosimulation.ItisfoundthatthetopologicalHaldanephaseestablishedforgroimdstateisstillstableagainstsmallthermalfluctuationanditscharacteristicedgemagnetizationdevelopsatlowtemperature.Suchfactsemphasizetherobustnessof(symmetry-protected)topologicalorderagainsttemperatureeffect,whichalwaysexistsatrealphysicalworld.Moreover,weusethesaturatedlow-Tspinstructurefactorandthe1/T-lawofsusceptibilitytodetectthefreeedgespinmoment,interestinglythelow-temperatureupturnbehaxiorofthelatteroneissimilartoexperimentalfindinginSniBgatT<50K.Itimpliesthatsimilarphysicalmechanismmayworkbothforidealizedmodelsandrealisticcorrelatedelectronmaterials.WehavealsoidentifiedanemergentenergyscaleTcr.whichsignalsacrossoverintointerestinglow-TregimeandseemstobetheexpectedRuderman-Kittel-KasuyaYosidacoupling.Finally,thecollectiveKondoscreeningeffecthasbeenexaminedanditisheavilyreducedatboundarywhichmaygiveafruitfulplaygroundfornovelphysicsbeyondthewellestablishedHaldanephaseandtopologicalbandinsulators.

简介：Ultrafastfiberlasersareingreatdemandforvariousapplications,suchasopticalcommunication,spectroscopy,biomedicaldiagnosis,andindustrialfabrication.Here,wereportthehighlystablefemtosecondpulsegenerationfromaMXenemode-lockedfiberlaser.Wehavepreparedthehigh-qualityTi3C2Txnanosheetsviatheetchingmethod,andcharacterizedtheirultrafastdynamicsandbroadbandnonlinearopticalresponses.Theobviousintensity-andwavelength-dependentnonlinearresponseshavebeenobservedandinvestigated.Inaddition,ahighlystablefemtosecondfiberlaserwithsignal-to-noiseratioupto70.7dBandcentralwavelengthof1567.3nmhasbeendelivered.Thestudymayprovidesomevaluabledesignguidelinesforthedevelopmentofultrafast,broadbandnonlinearopticalmodulators,andopennewavenuestowardadvancedphotonicdevicesbasedonMXenes.