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A continuous variable quantum key distribution, CV-QKD, system , comprising: a transmitter comprising a modulator configured to modulate a quantum signal according to a continuous or discrete distribution in phase and amplitude; a beam splitter configured to split the modulated quantum signal into a plurality of modulated quantum sub-signals, wherein the beam splitter is a passive beam splitter , wherein each modulated quantum sub-signal is an attenuated version of the modulated quantum signal; and a plurality of receivers (121-1, 121-2, 121-N), wherein the transmitter is configured to transmit a synchronization signal together with the modulated quantum signal via the beam splitter to each of the plurality of receivers (121-1, 121-2, 121-N); and wherein each receiver is configured to: receive via a respective quantum communication channel a respective modulated quantum sub-signal from the beam splitter ; determine a plurality of phase space positions defined by a plurality of quadrature components of the respective modulated quantum sub-signal; and determine an individual secret key on the basis of the plurality of phase space positions by carrying out a post-processing procedure, the post-processing procedure comprising a reverse reconciliation procedure. a transmitter comprising a modulator configured to modulate a quantum signal according to a continuous or discrete distribution in phase and amplitude; a beam splitter configured to split the modulated quantum signal into a plurality of modulated quantum sub-signals, wherein the beam splitter is a passive beam splitter , wherein each modulated quantum sub-signal is an attenuated version of the modulated quantum signal; and a plurality of receivers (121-1, 121-2, 121-N), wherein the transmitter is configured to transmit a synchronization signal together with the modulated quantum signal via the beam splitter to each of the plurality of receivers (121-1, 121-2, 121-N); and wherein each receiver is configured to: receive via a respective quantum communication channel a respective modulated quantum sub-signal from the beam splitter ; determine a plurality of phase space positions defined by a plurality of quadrature components of the respective modulated quantum sub-signal; and determine an individual secret key on the basis of the plurality of phase space positions by carrying out a post-processing procedure, the post-processing procedure comprising a reverse reconciliation procedure. receive via a respective quantum communication channel a respective modulated quantum sub-signal from the beam splitter ; determine a plurality of phase space positions defined by a plurality of quadrature components of the respective modulated quantum sub-signal; and determine an individual secret key on the basis of the plurality of phase space positions by carrying out a post-processing procedure, the post-processing procedure comprising a reverse reconciliation procedure.
A method for controlling a wind power plant, WPP, comprising a plurality of wind turbine generators, WTGs, connected to an electrical grid, the method comprising: setting a plant power reference (Ptotal) according to an electrical value of the electrical grid; determining an inertia delta power reference (IRdeltaP) required for the WPP to meet a power demand in response to a change in the electrical value; adding the inertia delta power reference (IRdeltaP) and the plant power reference (Ptotal) to form a power reference (Ptotalref); deriving an overboost reference (PrefOB) as the difference between the power reference (Ptotalref) and an available power value (Pava); dispatching the power reference (Ptotalref) to each wind turbine generator of the plurality of wind turbine generators; and dispatching the overboost reference (PrefOB) to each wind turbine generator of the plurality of wind turbine generators. setting a plant power reference (Ptotal) according to an electrical value of the electrical grid; determining an inertia delta power reference (IRdeltaP) required for the WPP to meet a power demand in response to a change in the electrical value; adding the inertia delta power reference (IRdeltaP) and the plant power reference (Ptotal) to form a power reference (Ptotalref); deriving an overboost reference (PrefOB) as the difference between the power reference (Ptotalref) and an available power value (Pava); dispatching the power reference (Ptotalref) to each wind turbine generator of the plurality of wind turbine generators; and dispatching the overboost reference (PrefOB) to each wind turbine generator of the plurality of wind turbine generators.
A dilator for gaining access to a vessel of a patient, comprising: an elongated body with proximal and distal ends, a distal portion with a maximal outer diameter that extends from the distal end to a guidewire exit port, a proximal portion with a reduced profile that extends from the guidewire exit port to the proximal end , a lumen that extends between the distal end and the guidewire exit port , and a marker at a suitable reference point relative to the proximal end of the guide catheter so as to indicate when a distal end of a preloaded guide catheter has been advanced over the dilator to a junction between a tapered distal end of the dilator and the maximal outer diameter of the distal portion ; wherein the reduced profile proximal portion has a cross sectional area at least 40% smaller than the maximal diameter distal portion , wherein the reduced profile proximal portion has a semi-cylindrical configuration and the maximal diameter distal portion has a cylindrical configuration, wherein the dilator is configured to be inserted into a radial artery. an elongated body with proximal and distal ends, a distal portion with a maximal outer diameter that extends from the distal end to a guidewire exit port, a proximal portion with a reduced profile that extends from the guidewire exit port to the proximal end , a lumen that extends between the distal end and the guidewire exit port , and a marker at a suitable reference point relative to the proximal end of the guide catheter so as to indicate when a distal end of a preloaded guide catheter has been advanced over the dilator to a junction between a tapered distal end of the dilator and the maximal outer diameter of the distal portion ; wherein the reduced profile proximal portion has a cross sectional area at least 40% smaller than the maximal diameter distal portion , wherein the reduced profile proximal portion has a semi-cylindrical configuration and the maximal diameter distal portion has a cylindrical configuration, wherein the dilator is configured to be inserted into a radial artery.
A combination comprising: (i) a compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof; and (ii) a compound of formula (II) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for use in treating lung cancer. (i) a compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof; and (ii) a compound of formula (II) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for use in treating lung cancer.
A method of disposing a corrosion resistant system to a substrate, comprising: applying a plating material to the substrate; forming a chemical conversion coating solution by combining a solvent, at least one corrosion inhibitive cation comprising at least one of zinc, calcium, strontium, magnesium or aluminum, a corrosion inhibitive anion comprising silicate, and a complexing agent comprising at least one of ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA), nitrilotriacetic acid (NTA), oxalic acid, formic acid, acetic acid, tartaric acid, nicotinic acid, citric acid, or malonic acid; applying the chemical conversion coating solution to the plating material on the substrate; drying the chemical conversion coating solution to form a chemical conversion coating; forming a corrosion resistant coating by combining a corrosion inhibition composition and an application vehicle; and applying the corrosion resistant coating to the chemical conversion coating; wherein the corrosion inhibition composition comprises a zinc oxide, a zinc phosphate, a calcium silicate, an aluminum phosphate, a zinc calcium strontium aluminum orthophosphate silicate hydrate, a molybdate compound, and/or a silicate compound. applying a plating material to the substrate; forming a chemical conversion coating solution by combining a solvent, at least one corrosion inhibitive cation comprising at least one of zinc, calcium, strontium, magnesium or aluminum, a corrosion inhibitive anion comprising silicate, and a complexing agent comprising at least one of ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA), nitrilotriacetic acid (NTA), oxalic acid, formic acid, acetic acid, tartaric acid, nicotinic acid, citric acid, or malonic acid; applying the chemical conversion coating solution to the plating material on the substrate; drying the chemical conversion coating solution to form a chemical conversion coating; forming a corrosion resistant coating by combining a corrosion inhibition composition and an application vehicle; and applying the corrosion resistant coating to the chemical conversion coating; wherein the corrosion inhibition composition comprises a zinc oxide, a zinc phosphate, a calcium silicate, an aluminum phosphate, a zinc calcium strontium aluminum orthophosphate silicate hydrate, a molybdate compound, and/or a silicate compound.
A pierceable elastic septum for use in drug reservoirs and infusion sets, the piercable septum comprising a first surface and a second surface , wherein the first surface and the second surface are positioned opposite to each other, wherein a distance between the first surface and the second surface is not constant over the first surface and designed such that if a higher pressure is applied to the first surface as compared to the second surface , a component of a force, which is exerted on the first surface , acts towards an axis (A) which intersects the center of the first surface and the center of the second surface , wherein the septum is prestressed by radial compression, characterized in that the first surface comprises a circumferentially closed groove surrounding the center of the first surface .
A method performed by a remote unit, the method comprising: receiving at least one DL transmission within a DL association set; determining a number of HARQ-ACK bits required for HARQ-ACK feedback corresponding to the DL association set; receiving a positive integer Z; generating: a first HARQ-ACK codebook comprising HARQ-ACK information bits in response to determining that the number of HARQ-ACK bits required for HARQ-ACK feedback corresponding to the DL association set is not larger than Z; or a second HARQ-ACK codebook comprising HARQ-ACK information bits for the DL association set in response to determining that the number of HARQ-ACK bits required for HARQ-ACK feedback corresponding to the DL association set is larger than Z, wherein the second HARQ-ACK codebook is a semi-static HARQ-ACK codebook; and transmitting: the first generated HARQ-ACK codebook on a first resource that acknowledges the at least one DL transmission within the DL association set; or the second generated HARQ-ACK codebook on a second resource that acknowledges the at least one DL transmission within the DL association set. receiving at least one DL transmission within a DL association set; determining a number of HARQ-ACK bits required for HARQ-ACK feedback corresponding to the DL association set; receiving a positive integer Z; generating: a first HARQ-ACK codebook comprising HARQ-ACK information bits in response to determining that the number of HARQ-ACK bits required for HARQ-ACK feedback corresponding to the DL association set is not larger than Z; or a second HARQ-ACK codebook comprising HARQ-ACK information bits for the DL association set in response to determining that the number of HARQ-ACK bits required for HARQ-ACK feedback corresponding to the DL association set is larger than Z, wherein the second HARQ-ACK codebook is a semi-static HARQ-ACK codebook; and a first HARQ-ACK codebook comprising HARQ-ACK information bits in response to determining that the number of HARQ-ACK bits required for HARQ-ACK feedback corresponding to the DL association set is not larger than Z; or a second HARQ-ACK codebook comprising HARQ-ACK information bits for the DL association set in response to determining that the number of HARQ-ACK bits required for HARQ-ACK feedback corresponding to the DL association set is larger than Z, wherein the second HARQ-ACK codebook is a semi-static HARQ-ACK codebook; and transmitting: the first generated HARQ-ACK codebook on a first resource that acknowledges the at least one DL transmission within the DL association set; or the second generated HARQ-ACK codebook on a second resource that acknowledges the at least one DL transmission within the DL association set. the first generated HARQ-ACK codebook on a first resource that acknowledges the at least one DL transmission within the DL association set; or the second generated HARQ-ACK codebook on a second resource that acknowledges the at least one DL transmission within the DL association set.
A shaver system , the shaver system comprising: a handle body ; a cartridge coupled to the handle body ; characterized in that the shaver system comprises a skin elasticity sensor . a handle body ; a cartridge coupled to the handle body ; characterized in that the shaver system comprises a skin elasticity sensor .
An aerosol-generating system comprising a fluid-permeable electric heater assembly and a liquid storage portion, the liquid storage portion comprising a housing containing a liquid aerosol-forming substrate and a capillary material configured to convey liquid aerosol-forming substrate to the heater assembly, the heater assembly comprising: an electrically insulating substrate , an aperture being formed in the electrically insulating substrate; and a heater element fixed to the electrically insulating substrate, the heater element spanning the aperture and comprising a plurality of electrically conductive filaments connected to first and second electrically conductive contact portions , the first and second electrically conductive contact portions positioned on opposite sides of the aperture to one another, and the plurality of electrically conductive filaments form interstices, and the interstices formed by the filaments have a width between 75 μm and 25 μm, wherein the first and second electrically conductive contact portions are configured to allow contact with an external power supply; wherein the heater assembly is fixed to the housing of the liquid storage portion; and wherein the capillary material is in contact with the electrically conductive filaments over substantially the entire extent of the aperture. an electrically insulating substrate , an aperture being formed in the electrically insulating substrate; and a heater element fixed to the electrically insulating substrate, the heater element spanning the aperture and comprising a plurality of electrically conductive filaments connected to first and second electrically conductive contact portions , the first and second electrically conductive contact portions positioned on opposite sides of the aperture to one another, and the plurality of electrically conductive filaments form interstices, and the interstices formed by the filaments have a width between 75 μm and 25 μm, wherein the first and second electrically conductive contact portions are configured to allow contact with an external power supply; wherein the heater assembly is fixed to the housing of the liquid storage portion; and wherein the capillary material is in contact with the electrically conductive filaments over substantially the entire extent of the aperture.
A process for preparing granules in a co-rotating twin screw processor, comprising: feeding an input material for granulation in the processor using one or more powder feeders; introducing steam as a granulation activating agent in the processor; granulating the input material in the presence of steam to form dry granules; and collecting the dry granules from a discharge zone of the processor; wherein feed rate of the steam into the processor is controlled based on feed rate of the input material into the processor such that the steam in an amount of about 2.5 to 5 percent w/w with respect to the input material is available for granulation. feeding an input material for granulation in the processor using one or more powder feeders; introducing steam as a granulation activating agent in the processor; granulating the input material in the presence of steam to form dry granules; and collecting the dry granules from a discharge zone of the processor; wherein feed rate of the steam into the processor is controlled based on feed rate of the input material into the processor such that the steam in an amount of about 2.5 to 5 percent w/w with respect to the input material is available for granulation.
A method of making an asymmetric hollow fiber carbon molecular sieve comprising, (i) providing a dope solution comprised of a polyimide and a solvent, wherein the polyimide has a storage modulus minimum at a temperature greater than 250°C that is less than the storage modulus at a temperature of 250°C, but no more than ten times less, wherein the storage modulus minimum is measured using dynamic mechanical thermal analysis as described herein from 250°C to a temperature where the polyimide carbonizes, and the polyimide is represented by: where X is 0.1 to 0.9 and Y is 0.1 to 0.9 and X+Y=1 and n is an integer that may be any that realizes a molecular weight of 30 to 200 kDa, (ii) shaping the dope solution to form a hollow fiber; (iii) removing the solvent from the hollow fiber to form a polyimide hollow fiber; and (iv) heating the polyimide hollow fiber in an atmosphere that is non-oxidizing to form the asymmetric hollow fiber carbon molecular sieve. (i) providing a dope solution comprised of a polyimide and a solvent, wherein the polyimide has a storage modulus minimum at a temperature greater than 250°C that is less than the storage modulus at a temperature of 250°C, but no more than ten times less, wherein the storage modulus minimum is measured using dynamic mechanical thermal analysis as described herein from 250°C to a temperature where the polyimide carbonizes, and the polyimide is represented by: where X is 0.1 to 0.9 and Y is 0.1 to 0.9 and X+Y=1 and n is an integer that may be any that realizes a molecular weight of 30 to 200 kDa, (ii) shaping the dope solution to form a hollow fiber; (iii) removing the solvent from the hollow fiber to form a polyimide hollow fiber; and (iv) heating the polyimide hollow fiber in an atmosphere that is non-oxidizing to form the asymmetric hollow fiber carbon molecular sieve.
Method for operating an electric arc furnace which comprises three electrodes and the respective currents have a phase shift of 120°, for generating an electric arc , wherein an oscillation of the target value of the current (I) fed to the electrode about a pre-determined base value (I 0 ) takes place, wherein due to the oscillation of the target value of the current (I) one after another at each of the three electrodes , a longer electric arc is generated specifically at the respective electrode affected by the oscillation and at the unaffected electrodes, an electric arc that is shorter relative thereto is generated, wherein the three electrodes are arranged, seen in the direction of their longitudinal axes, on a circular line and the longer electric arc in the electric arc furnace circulates recurrently round a region enclosed by the circular line.
A polymer composition comprising: a) from 55 wt%, ±5 %, to 85 wt%, ±5 %, polycarbonate polymer; b) from 10 wt%, ±5 %, to 40 wt%, ±5 %, polypropylene polymer; and c) from 2 wt%, ±5 %, to 15 wt%, ±5 %, of a compatibilizer comprising hydrogenated styrene isoprene copolymer. a) from 55 wt%, ±5 %, to 85 wt%, ±5 %, polycarbonate polymer; b) from 10 wt%, ±5 %, to 40 wt%, ±5 %, polypropylene polymer; and c) from 2 wt%, ±5 %, to 15 wt%, ±5 %, of a compatibilizer comprising hydrogenated styrene isoprene copolymer.
A caliper body for a vehicle disc brake , the caliper body including a working section disposed on a side of a disc rotor , the working section having a plurality of cylinder holes disposed side by side in a disc circumference direction, the cylinder holes being communicated with each other via a communication hole , wherein the plurality of cylinder holes including a cylinder hole disposed in an uppermost part when the caliper body is installed in a vehicle body are communicated with each other via the communication hole and recesses to which the communication hole is connected are formed in bottoms of the plurality of the cylinder holes communicated with each other via the communication hole , a connection hole opened to an outer surface of the caliper body is formed in the recess of the cylinder hole disposed in the uppermost part when the caliper body is installed in the vehicle body, the connection hole being aligned with the communication hole on the same straight line, and the communication hole or the connection hole is connected in positions in the recesses that become an upper end when the caliper body is installed in the vehicle body, characterized in that slanted air extraction sections that are slanted toward the upper end are formed in the recesses . wherein the plurality of cylinder holes including a cylinder hole disposed in an uppermost part when the caliper body is installed in a vehicle body are communicated with each other via the communication hole and recesses to which the communication hole is connected are formed in bottoms of the plurality of the cylinder holes communicated with each other via the communication hole , a connection hole opened to an outer surface of the caliper body is formed in the recess of the cylinder hole disposed in the uppermost part when the caliper body is installed in the vehicle body, the connection hole being aligned with the communication hole on the same straight line, and the communication hole or the connection hole is connected in positions in the recesses that become an upper end when the caliper body is installed in the vehicle body, characterized in that slanted air extraction sections that are slanted toward the upper end are formed in the recesses .