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A device for detecting plant growth conditions within a plant growth substrate, the device comprising: a first linear array of probes for insertion into the substrate; a second linear array of probes for insertion into the substrate, wherein the second linear array is located at a fixed distance from the first linear array; a control unit arranged to obtain a first measurement of at least one property of the substrate at a first substrate level from the first linear array of probes and a second measurement of the at least one property of the substrate at a second substrate level from the second linear array of probes, characterised in that : the control unit is further arranged to combine the first and second measurements obtained at the first and second substrate levels to calculate at least one plant growth condition of the substrate as a function of the first and second measurements. a first linear array of probes for insertion into the substrate; a second linear array of probes for insertion into the substrate, wherein the second linear array is located at a fixed distance from the first linear array; a control unit arranged to obtain a first measurement of at least one property of the substrate at a first substrate level from the first linear array of probes and a second measurement of the at least one property of the substrate at a second substrate level from the second linear array of probes, characterised in that : the control unit is further arranged to combine the first and second measurements obtained at the first and second substrate levels to calculate at least one plant growth condition of the substrate as a function of the first and second measurements.
Molded article prepared by in-mold forming of pre-expanded polyolefin particles, wherein the pre-expanded polyolefin particles contain carbon black and powdered activated carbon, wherein the powdered activated carbon has a median particle size of 1 - 10 μm, wherein the carbon black has a mean diameter in primary particle size of 50 - 300 nm and wherein the lambda value of the molded article Y which indicates thermal conductivity satisfies with the equation Y ≤ 0.14 ⁢ X + 28.5 Y = Lambda (mW/mK), X is Molded Density (g/L); the thermal conductivity is measured according to EN 12667, the equipment which is used is a heat flow meter, the thickness of the samples is 50 +/- 5 mm, the temperature gradient is 20°C and the mean temperature of the test is 10°C; and wherein the apparent density MD (g/L) of the in-mold foamed article is calculated by dividing the weight W2 (g) of the foamed article by the volume V2 (L) of the foamed article : MD = W2/V2. Y = Lambda (mW/mK), X is Molded Density (g/L); the thermal conductivity is measured according to EN 12667, the equipment which is used is a heat flow meter, the thickness of the samples is 50 +/- 5 mm, the temperature gradient is 20°C and the mean temperature of the test is 10°C; and wherein the apparent density MD (g/L) of the in-mold foamed article is calculated by dividing the weight W2 (g) of the foamed article by the volume V2 (L) of the foamed article : MD = W2/V2.
A carbonation machine comprising: a carbonation head; a holder that is configured to hold a gas canister , the holder comprising: a connector with a socket configured to enable linear insertion of a valve of the canister into the socket, the socket including a seal configured to enclose at least one lateral opening to enable lateral fluidic flow between one or more laterally oriented ports of the valve and a conduit of the holder while preventing leakage of gas from the lateral fluidic flow, and a holding mechanism configured to hold a lateral projection from the canister after insertion of the valve into the socket such that the valve remains in the socket; and an activation mechanism configured to operate the valve to release the gas from the canister when inserted into the socket so as to enable the gas to flow via the conduit to the carbonation head. a carbonation head; a holder that is configured to hold a gas canister , the holder comprising: a connector with a socket configured to enable linear insertion of a valve of the canister into the socket, the socket including a seal configured to enclose at least one lateral opening to enable lateral fluidic flow between one or more laterally oriented ports of the valve and a conduit of the holder while preventing leakage of gas from the lateral fluidic flow, and a holding mechanism configured to hold a lateral projection from the canister after insertion of the valve into the socket such that the valve remains in the socket; and a connector with a socket configured to enable linear insertion of a valve of the canister into the socket, the socket including a seal configured to enclose at least one lateral opening to enable lateral fluidic flow between one or more laterally oriented ports of the valve and a conduit of the holder while preventing leakage of gas from the lateral fluidic flow, and a holding mechanism configured to hold a lateral projection from the canister after insertion of the valve into the socket such that the valve remains in the socket; and an activation mechanism configured to operate the valve to release the gas from the canister when inserted into the socket so as to enable the gas to flow via the conduit to the carbonation head.
A first wireless communication device , comprising: a memory ; and at least one processor coupled to the memory and configured to: select a recommendation for a time-frequency resource to transmit a phase tracking reference signal, PT-RS, based on a condition of a communication system; transmit at least one of information or a reference signal to a second wireless communication device to assist the second wireless communication device in determining the resource; and receive a transmission from the second wireless communication device indicating a resource for a PT-RS transmission. a memory ; and at least one processor coupled to the memory and configured to: select a recommendation for a time-frequency resource to transmit a phase tracking reference signal, PT-RS, based on a condition of a communication system; transmit at least one of information or a reference signal to a second wireless communication device to assist the second wireless communication device in determining the resource; and receive a transmission from the second wireless communication device indicating a resource for a PT-RS transmission. select a recommendation for a time-frequency resource to transmit a phase tracking reference signal, PT-RS, based on a condition of a communication system; transmit at least one of information or a reference signal to a second wireless communication device to assist the second wireless communication device in determining the resource; and receive a transmission from the second wireless communication device indicating a resource for a PT-RS transmission.
An imaging system comprising: a detection subsystem including a focal plane array, FPA, coupled to a read-out integrated circuit, ROIC, , the ROIC being configured to activate a portion of the FPA in a selected pattern during an integration period, wherein the FPA includes a plurality of unit cells and a selected pattern is a pattern of individual unit cells, and wherein the ROIC is configured to activate individually each unit cell of the plurality of unit cells in the portion of the FPA according to the pattern of individual unit cells; an optical scanning subsystem including an optical source and a solid-state liquid crystal waveguide , the solid-state liquid crystal waveguide being configured to steer optical radiation generated by the optical source within a field of view, FOV, of the detection subsystem and synchronously over an area of a scene to be imaged that corresponds to the individually activated unit cells, and not over an area of the scene to be imaged that corresponds to inactive unit cells; and an adaptive polymer lens assembly positioned at an aperture of the imaging system shared by the detection subsystem and the optical scanning subsystem, the adaptive polymer lens assembly being configured to simultaneously adjust an optical magnification of the optical scanning subsystem and the detection subsystem. a detection subsystem including a focal plane array, FPA, coupled to a read-out integrated circuit, ROIC, , the ROIC being configured to activate a portion of the FPA in a selected pattern during an integration period, wherein the FPA includes a plurality of unit cells and a selected pattern is a pattern of individual unit cells, and wherein the ROIC is configured to activate individually each unit cell of the plurality of unit cells in the portion of the FPA according to the pattern of individual unit cells; an optical scanning subsystem including an optical source and a solid-state liquid crystal waveguide , the solid-state liquid crystal waveguide being configured to steer optical radiation generated by the optical source within a field of view, FOV, of the detection subsystem and synchronously over an area of a scene to be imaged that corresponds to the individually activated unit cells, and not over an area of the scene to be imaged that corresponds to inactive unit cells; and an adaptive polymer lens assembly positioned at an aperture of the imaging system shared by the detection subsystem and the optical scanning subsystem, the adaptive polymer lens assembly being configured to simultaneously adjust an optical magnification of the optical scanning subsystem and the detection subsystem.
An industry automation apparatus configured to be redundantly connected via a communication network to another apparatus , the communication network comprising two or more functionally equivalent network entities grouped in a first network entity set and a second network entity set disjoint to the first network entity set, the industry automation apparatus comprising a first radio interface configured to connect to the communication network, wherein the first network entity set and the first radio interface are associated with a first redundancy group; a second radio interface configured to connect to the communication network in parallel to the first radio interface, wherein the second network entity set and the second radio interface are associated with a second redundancy group; at least one controller configured to control the first radio interface, based on first control information received from the first network entity set, to be connected via the first network entity set to the other apparatus and to control the second radio interface, based on second control information received from the second network entity set, to be connected via the second network entity set to the other apparatus; the industry automation apparatus is further configured to: - receive third control information associating the first radio interface with the first redundancy group; and - receive fourth control information associating the second radio interface with the second redundancy group, wherein the at least one controller is configured to: - control the first radio interface based on the received third control information to be connected via the first network entity set; and - control the second radio interface based on the received fourth control information to be connected via the second network entity set. - receive third control information associating the first radio interface with the first redundancy group; and - receive fourth control information associating the second radio interface with the second redundancy group, - control the first radio interface based on the received third control information to be connected via the first network entity set; and - control the second radio interface based on the received fourth control information to be connected via the second network entity set.
A Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Laser comprising at least two mesas, wherein the at least two mesas comprise an active region , wherein the active region comprises a number of m active layer structures with m ≥ 2, wherein the active layer structures are electrically connected to each other by means of a tunnel junction arranged between the active layer structures , wherein the at least one mesa further comprises an optical resonator, wherein the optical resonator comprises a first Distributed Bragg Reflector and a second Distributed Bragg Reflector , wherein the active region is arranged between the first and the second Distributed Bragg Reflector , wherein the Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Laser further comprises a first electrical contact and a second electrical contact , wherein the first and the second electrical contact are arranged to provide an electrical current to the active region , wherein the Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Laser further comprises an electrical control contact , wherein the electrical control contact is arranged to control gain-switched laser emission of the Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Laser by means of at least 1 up to m-1 active layer structures by means of a current between the electrical control contact and the first electrical contact or the second electrical contact , wherein the Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Laser comprises a current aperture arranged between the active region and the first or the second electrode , wherein a distance between the current aperture and an active layer structure furthest away from the current aperture is at least three times the wavelength of laser light emitted by the Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Laser in the semiconductor material such that a current density in the active layer structure furthest away from the current aperture is decreased in comparison to the active layer structure next to the current aperture , wherein at least a first mesa of the at least two mesas is arranged to provide the gain-switched laser emission, with the first electrical contact provided on top of the first Distributed Bragg Reflector allowing lasing through an aperture of the first electrical contact, and wherein at least a second mesa of the at least two mesas is arranged to control gain-switched laser emission of the at least one first mesa, with the electrical control contact provided on top of the at least second mesa covering the whole surface of the first Distributed Bragg Reflector inhibiting lasing of the at least second mesa.
Wireless charging device for generating a time-varying magnetic flux within a predefined coupling zone which is provided for positioning a wireless power receiving unit for an inductive power transfer, wherein an electromagnetic coil arrangement is provided for generating the magnetic flux and an electronic power control unit is designed to control an electric power that is provided to the coil arrangement , wherein the coil arrangement comprises several electromagnetic coils , each of which is designed to provide a part of the magnetic flux in a different region of the coupling zone , wherein the power control unit is designed to switch the electric power for each of the coils independently of the remaining coils , wherein a sensing unit is provided that is designed to detect the presence of an object in the coupling zone before and/or while the magnetic flux is generated, characterized in that the sensing unit is designed to locate the position of the object , and that the power control unit is designed to interrupt the respective power for one or some of the coils in dependence of the position of the object , while the respective power of at least one of the coils is continued to be provided.
A method for manufacturing a water absorption treatment material , comprising: a core portion forming step of forming a core portion in a granular shape; a coating portion forming step of forming a coating portion so as to cover the core portion ; and a coating portion removing step of removing a part of the coating portion , and wherein in the coating portion removing step, the coating portion is removed such that the core portion is exposed at a portion where the coating portion is removed. a core portion forming step of forming a core portion in a granular shape; a coating portion forming step of forming a coating portion so as to cover the core portion ; and a coating portion removing step of removing a part of the coating portion , and wherein in the coating portion removing step, the coating portion is removed such that the core portion is exposed at a portion where the coating portion is removed.
A method for allocating a data rate at a transmitter including a plurality of antennas, comprising: determining a reference noise threshold corresponding to a data transmission at a first data rate applied to a first layer from among a plurality of layers, the first layer and a second layer being transmitted through different antennas; determining a first modulation scheme and a first coding rate for the first data rate; determining a target noise threshold corresponding to the second layer based on the reference noise threshold and whether scalable video coding, SVC, is used; allocating a second data rate corresponding to the second layer, based on the determined target noise threshold; and determining a second modulation scheme and a second coding rate for the second data rate. determining a reference noise threshold corresponding to a data transmission at a first data rate applied to a first layer from among a plurality of layers, the first layer and a second layer being transmitted through different antennas; determining a first modulation scheme and a first coding rate for the first data rate; determining a target noise threshold corresponding to the second layer based on the reference noise threshold and whether scalable video coding, SVC, is used; allocating a second data rate corresponding to the second layer, based on the determined target noise threshold; and determining a second modulation scheme and a second coding rate for the second data rate.
An electric parking brake system in which an actuator case of an electric actuator configured to drive a parking brake lever to thereby obtain a parking brake state is mounted to a back plate of a drum brake including the parking brake lever , wherein a cylinder part configuring a part of the actuator case is inserted in a mounting cylinder part provided to the back plate and is engaged to the mounting cylinder part with axial movement thereof being restrained, characterized in that one of the mounting cylinder part and the actuator case is formed with an engagement concave part arranged around a central axis of the mounting cylinder part , and the other of the mounting cylinder part and the actuator case is formed with an engagement part engaged with the engagement concave part .
An annealing separator for grain-oriented electrical steel sheet, comprising: magnesia that contains 0.05 mass% or more and 0.20 mass% or less of B and is mainly composed of MgO, a phosphate in 0.1 parts by mass or more and 1.0 part by mass or less in terms of P per 100 parts by mass of the magnesia, and titanium oxide in 1.0 part by mass or more and 10.0 parts by mass or less per 100 parts by mass of the magnesia, where the titanium oxide contains one or more types of alkali metals in a total amount of 0.050 mass% or more and 1.0 mass% or less and is mainly composed of TiO 2 , wherein the titanium oxide is capable of adsorbing P in an amount of 1.0 × 10 -4 g or less on 1 g of the titanium oxide, and the amount of P that can be adsorbed on 1 g of the titanium oxide is measured according to the method disclosed in the description. magnesia that contains 0.05 mass% or more and 0.20 mass% or less of B and is mainly composed of MgO, a phosphate in 0.1 parts by mass or more and 1.0 part by mass or less in terms of P per 100 parts by mass of the magnesia, and titanium oxide in 1.0 part by mass or more and 10.0 parts by mass or less per 100 parts by mass of the magnesia, where the titanium oxide contains one or more types of alkali metals in a total amount of 0.050 mass% or more and 1.0 mass% or less and is mainly composed of TiO 2 , wherein the titanium oxide is capable of adsorbing P in an amount of 1.0 × 10 -4 g or less on 1 g of the titanium oxide, and the amount of P that can be adsorbed on 1 g of the titanium oxide is measured according to the method disclosed in the description.
An optical device comprising: a first wavelength variable interference filter in which a first reflective film and a second reflective film face each other with a first gap (G1) in between; a second wavelength variable interference filter in which a third reflective film and a fourth reflective film face each other with a second gap (G2) in between; and a first substrate having a transmissive property, which has a first surface and a second surface which is opposite in direction to the first surface , wherein the second reflective film is provided on the first surface of the first substrate , and the third reflective film is provided on the second surface of the first substrate , wherein the first wavelength variable interference filter includes a first electrode provided on the first reflective film and a second electrode provided on the second reflective film , the first electrode and the second electrode face each other with the first gap (G1) in between, the second wavelength variable interference filter includes a third electrode provided on the third reflective film and a fourth electrode provided on the fourth reflective film , the third electrode and the fourth electrode face each other with the second gap (G2) in between, characterized in that : the first substrate includes a first through-hole that passes through the first substrate from the first surface to the second surface , and one of the first electrode and the second electrode conducts electricity to one of the third electrode and the fourth electrode through the first through-hole . a first wavelength variable interference filter in which a first reflective film and a second reflective film face each other with a first gap (G1) in between; a second wavelength variable interference filter in which a third reflective film and a fourth reflective film face each other with a second gap (G2) in between; and a first substrate having a transmissive property, which has a first surface and a second surface which is opposite in direction to the first surface , wherein the second reflective film is provided on the first surface of the first substrate , and the third reflective film is provided on the second surface of the first substrate , wherein the first wavelength variable interference filter includes a first electrode provided on the first reflective film and a second electrode provided on the second reflective film , the first electrode and the second electrode face each other with the first gap (G1) in between, the second wavelength variable interference filter includes a third electrode provided on the third reflective film and a fourth electrode provided on the fourth reflective film , the third electrode and the fourth electrode face each other with the second gap (G2) in between, characterized in that : the first substrate includes a first through-hole that passes through the first substrate from the first surface to the second surface , and one of the first electrode and the second electrode conducts electricity to one of the third electrode and the fourth electrode through the first through-hole .