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Apparatus for selectively shaping phase fronts of a first light beam incident along an optical axis and having a first linear input polarization direction running orthogonal to the optical axis , wherein the apparatus - comprises birefringent optical material (14-17, 26, 33), - delays a first phase of the first light beam differently in different partial areas (3-6) of the apparatus , and - does not delay a second phase of a second light beam incident along the optical axis and having a second linear input polarization direction orthogonal to the first linear input polarization direction and to the optical axis differently in the different partial areas (3-6), - wherein the different partial areas (3-6) follow to one another in a direction around the optical axis , wherein the birefringent optical material (14-17, 26, 33) is arranged in all or all bar one of the different partial areas (3-6), characterized in - that the first phase of the first light beam is delayed differently in at least three different partial areas (3-6) of the apparatus , wherein the birefringent optical material (14-17, 26, 33) delays the first light beam having the first input polarization direction with regard to its phase to an extent increasing in the direction from partial area (3-6) to partial area (3-6) over a round around the optical axis . - comprises birefringent optical material (14-17, 26, 33), - delays a first phase of the first light beam differently in different partial areas (3-6) of the apparatus , and - does not delay a second phase of a second light beam incident along the optical axis and having a second linear input polarization direction orthogonal to the first linear input polarization direction and to the optical axis differently in the different partial areas (3-6), - wherein the different partial areas (3-6) follow to one another in a direction around the optical axis , wherein the birefringent optical material (14-17, 26, 33) is arranged in all or all bar one of the different partial areas (3-6), characterized in - that the first phase of the first light beam is delayed differently in at least three different partial areas (3-6) of the apparatus , wherein the birefringent optical material (14-17, 26, 33) delays the first light beam having the first input polarization direction with regard to its phase to an extent increasing in the direction from partial area (3-6) to partial area (3-6) over a round around the optical axis .
Method for operation of a shearing device with a shearing cylinder rotating about a longitudinal axis and shearing spirals mounted on the shearing cylinder , a lower blade support supporting a lower blade extending in parallel to the longitudinal axis , wherein a condition of the shearing device is measured, and wherein a shearing point on each shearing spiral in which a material to be sheared that is guided between shearing spiral and lower blade is sheared tangentially to the shearing cylinder moves continuously from an infeed end to an outfeed end of the lower blade , characterized in that the condition is measured between the lower blade and the lower blade support .
A method of manufacturing moulded parts by means of a 3D printing method for the production of casting moulds, comprising the steps of: a) producing a water-soluble casting mould , which has pores , by a powder-bed based layer construction method; b) sealing the surface of the casting mould with a material (9; 10), the material (9; 10) for sealing the surface of the casting mould being water-insoluble; c) making a cast blank of the moulded part by filling the casting mould with a flowable, curable material ; d) dissolving the casting mould with an aqueous solution after the cast blank has solidified, characterised in that the aqueous solution is temperature-controlled and has a higher temperature than the room temperature of 20°C and the water-insoluble material used for sealing can be simultaneously washed off the cast blank, the temperature of the solution being above the melting temperature of the water-insoluble material used. a) producing a water-soluble casting mould , which has pores , by a powder-bed based layer construction method; b) sealing the surface of the casting mould with a material (9; 10), the material (9; 10) for sealing the surface of the casting mould being water-insoluble; c) making a cast blank of the moulded part by filling the casting mould with a flowable, curable material ; d) dissolving the casting mould with an aqueous solution after the cast blank has solidified,
A laser based lighting system, comprising: a first laser light source ; a second laser light source ; a light conversion element ; and an optical element for directing the outputs from first and second laser light sources to the light conversion element , which generates a wavelength-converted light output in response to excitation by laser light, an optical output element which shapes an output light from the light conversion element , characterised in that the first and second laser light sources generate laser light of different wavelength having different absorption characteristics within the light conversion element , such that the range of depths within the light conversion element from which wavelength-converted light is generated is different for excitation by the first laser light source output and the second laser light source output, and wherein the light conversion element is designed for outputting part of the wavelength-converted light ; sideways , in a direction transverse to a depth of the light conversion element , and is further designed such that the range of depths within the light conversion element from which wavelength-converted light is emitted sideways is different for the wavelength-converted light generated from excitation by the first laser light source output and the wavelength-converted light generated from excitation by the second laser light source output, whereby the optical output element shapes an output light from the light conversion element as a function of the depth from which the wavelength-converted light is sideways output. a first laser light source ; a second laser light source ; a light conversion element ; and an optical element for directing the outputs from first and second laser light sources to the light conversion element , which generates a wavelength-converted light output in response to excitation by laser light, an optical output element which shapes an output light from the light conversion element , characterised in that the first and second laser light sources generate laser light of different wavelength having different absorption characteristics within the light conversion element , such that the range of depths within the light conversion element from which wavelength-converted light is generated is different for excitation by the first laser light source output and the second laser light source output, and wherein the light conversion element is designed for outputting part of the wavelength-converted light ; sideways , in a direction transverse to a depth of the light conversion element , and is further designed such that the range of depths within the light conversion element from which wavelength-converted light is emitted sideways is different for the wavelength-converted light generated from excitation by the first laser light source output and the wavelength-converted light generated from excitation by the second laser light source output, whereby the optical output element shapes an output light from the light conversion element as a function of the depth from which the wavelength-converted light is sideways output.
A beverage dispenser for dispensing a carbonated beverage from a beverage source into a receptacle, the dispenser comprising: a housing defining an interior volume and having a first surface proximal to the beverage source and a second surface distal to the beverage source ; a conduit in fluid communication with the beverage source entering the first surface of the housing and terminating proximate the second surface of the housing; and a flow rate controller disposed within the interior volume of said housing in contact with said conduit , the flow rate controller comprising a plurality of nodes connected in series, each node having an automatic actuator and an encoding sensor configured to monitor the position of the automatic actuator ; and a subsurface dispensing nozzle in fluid communication with the terminal end of the conduit , wherein the flow rate controller is operable to establish a first volumetric fluid flow rate during a first portion of a fluid dispense cycle and a second volumetric fluid flow rate during a second portion of a fluid dispense cycle, wherein flow through the conduit to the subsurface dispensing nozzle is compensated to maintain substantially hydraulic beverage flow within the conduit by adjusting the contact between a plurality of nodes of the flow rate controller and the conduit , wherein the plurality of nodes are arranged as a series of pressure dropping devices that create a discrete resistance to the beverage flow which can be series-summed to limit and vary the beverage flow through the conduit so as not to cause gas breakout or in-line foam or bubbles. a housing defining an interior volume and having a first surface proximal to the beverage source and a second surface distal to the beverage source ; a conduit in fluid communication with the beverage source entering the first surface of the housing and terminating proximate the second surface of the housing; and a flow rate controller disposed within the interior volume of said housing in contact with said conduit , the flow rate controller comprising a plurality of nodes connected in series, each node having an automatic actuator and an encoding sensor configured to monitor the position of the automatic actuator ; and a subsurface dispensing nozzle in fluid communication with the terminal end of the conduit , wherein the flow rate controller is operable to establish a first volumetric fluid flow rate during a first portion of a fluid dispense cycle and a second volumetric fluid flow rate during a second portion of a fluid dispense cycle, wherein flow through the conduit to the subsurface dispensing nozzle is compensated to maintain substantially hydraulic beverage flow within the conduit by adjusting the contact between a plurality of nodes of the flow rate controller and the conduit , wherein the plurality of nodes are arranged as a series of pressure dropping devices that create a discrete resistance to the beverage flow which can be series-summed to limit and vary the beverage flow through the conduit so as not to cause gas breakout or in-line foam or bubbles.
Use of at least one part that consists of a metal material and absorbs or transmits forces in chassis of motor vehicles, at least one tape-like reinforcing element that consists of a fibre-reinforced metal matrix being applied to the surface of the part by thermal joining in the broadest sense, which motor vehicles are different in terms of their weight and/or drive power and comprise a said part that absorbs or transmits forces which is identical in terms of its geometric dimensions, wherein, in a motor vehicle type with a higher weight and/or greater drive power, a reinforcing element is applied to at least one surface portion, forming a load path, of this part, which reinforcing element is either not provided at all or is provided in a smaller size in a different motor-vehicle type with a lower weight and/or lower drive power.
An organic light emitting diode display device, comprising: a first electrode (E1); a pixel defining layer (PDL) positioned on the first electrode (E1) and including a first opening (OM1) having a first polygonal shape opening the first electrode (E1); and a first organic emission layer (OL1) positioned on the pixel defining layer (PDL) and the first electrode (E1) corresponding to the first opening (OM1), wherein the first organic emission layer (OL1) includes a first truncated corner portion or a first convex portion adjacent to a corner of the first opening, wherein the first truncated corner portion (CM1) or the first convex portion (CON1) is an edge of the first organic emission layer (OL1) that intersects a virtual straight line crossing the central point of the first opening (OM1) and the corner of the first opening (OM1), further wherein the corner of the first opening (OM1) is disposed between the first truncated corner portion (CM1) or the first convex portion (CON1) and the central point of the first opening (OM1). a first electrode (E1); a pixel defining layer (PDL) positioned on the first electrode (E1) and including a first opening (OM1) having a first polygonal shape opening the first electrode (E1); and a first organic emission layer (OL1) positioned on the pixel defining layer (PDL) and the first electrode (E1) corresponding to the first opening (OM1), wherein the first organic emission layer (OL1) includes a first truncated corner portion or a first convex portion adjacent to a corner of the first opening, wherein the first truncated corner portion (CM1) or the first convex portion (CON1) is an edge of the first organic emission layer (OL1) that intersects a virtual straight line crossing the central point of the first opening (OM1) and the corner of the first opening (OM1), further wherein the corner of the first opening (OM1) is disposed between the first truncated corner portion (CM1) or the first convex portion (CON1) and the central point of the first opening (OM1).
A method of controlling user quality of experience in a multi-access point wireless local area network, the method comprising: - a control entity receiving link quality reports generated by a first access point , wherein a station is associated with the first access point ; - the control entity receiving environment quality reports generated by one or more access points ; - after receiving an alarm from the first access point , the control entity sending a first message to the first access point , the first message including information (i) indicating a media access control, MAC, address of the station to blacklist and (ii) instructing the first access point to actively disconnect the station ; - the control entity sending a second message to a target access point , selected from the one or more access points based on the received environment quality reports, the second message indicating the MAC address of the station to whitelist in the target access point . - a control entity receiving link quality reports generated by a first access point , wherein a station is associated with the first access point ; - the control entity receiving environment quality reports generated by one or more access points ; - after receiving an alarm from the first access point , the control entity sending a first message to the first access point , the first message including information (i) indicating a media access control, MAC, address of the station to blacklist and (ii) instructing the first access point to actively disconnect the station ; - the control entity sending a second message to a target access point , selected from the one or more access points based on the received environment quality reports, the second message indicating the MAC address of the station to whitelist in the target access point .
Illumination unit having a housing , comprising at least one light source with a main light propagation , which light source emits its light through a light diffusion component and a light-deflecting film , wherein the light-deflecting film is adapted to the contour of a vehicle component and wherein the at least one light-deflecting film has a microstructure on the outside that is remote from the light source, which microstructure deflects the light in a direction that differs from the angle of incidence, characterized in that the light diffusion component is designed as a light diffusion film with a light diffusion layer located outside in the direction of the main light propagation and in that the light-deflecting film closes the housing .
A computer-implemented method for creating a configuration for a plurality of devices (105, 105a-105e), comprising: in response to user input, monitoring user interaction with a control device to control each of the plurality of devices (105, 105a-105e), the plurality of devices (105, 105a-105e) comprising at least one first device (105a-105e) and at least one second device (105a-105e); recording, while monitoring the user interaction with the control device , at least one configuration setting based on at least one user input provided to the control device ; in response to further user input, storing, with the control device , the at least one configuration setting in at least one memory of the control device ; associating a plurality of configuration settings with a scene object (1115, 1115a-1115d), the plurality of configuration settings based on a plurality of user inputs and comprising the at least one configuration setting; creating, on a mobile device separate from the control device , an identifier for the plurality of configuration settings; in response to creating the identifier, automatically activating a user interface (402, 402a-402c) on the control device ; and in response to activation of the scene object (1115, 1115a-1115d) via the control device , transmitting a plurality of control signals, the plurality of control signals based on the plurality of configuration settings and configured to control the plurality of devices (105, 105a-105e). in response to user input, monitoring user interaction with a control device to control each of the plurality of devices (105, 105a-105e), the plurality of devices (105, 105a-105e) comprising at least one first device (105a-105e) and at least one second device (105a-105e); recording, while monitoring the user interaction with the control device , at least one configuration setting based on at least one user input provided to the control device ; in response to further user input, storing, with the control device , the at least one configuration setting in at least one memory of the control device ; associating a plurality of configuration settings with a scene object (1115, 1115a-1115d), the plurality of configuration settings based on a plurality of user inputs and comprising the at least one configuration setting; creating, on a mobile device separate from the control device , an identifier for the plurality of configuration settings; in response to creating the identifier, automatically activating a user interface (402, 402a-402c) on the control device ; and in response to activation of the scene object (1115, 1115a-1115d) via the control device , transmitting a plurality of control signals, the plurality of control signals based on the plurality of configuration settings and configured to control the plurality of devices (105, 105a-105e).
A compact anechoic chamber for over-the-air antenna testing, comprising: a chamber housing; an antenna ; a removably interchangeable irradiating test array , integral to the chamber housing; a plurality of absorbing material completely lining an interior of the chamber housing and capable of directing an irradiation from the removably interchangeable irradiating test array; at least one moveable cart suitable for moving and removing the antenna from the chamber housing; at least one locking mechanism suitable to lock a relative position between the antenna and the removably interchangeable irradiating test array ; and at least one panel interface for interconnecting the antenna and testing equipment outside the chamber housing, wherein said antenna and said panel interface are adapted such that a response of the antenna to the irradiation is communicated through the panel interface to the testing equipment. a chamber housing; an antenna ; a removably interchangeable irradiating test array , integral to the chamber housing; a plurality of absorbing material completely lining an interior of the chamber housing and capable of directing an irradiation from the removably interchangeable irradiating test array; at least one moveable cart suitable for moving and removing the antenna from the chamber housing; at least one locking mechanism suitable to lock a relative position between the antenna and the removably interchangeable irradiating test array ; and at least one panel interface for interconnecting the antenna and testing equipment outside the chamber housing, wherein said antenna and said panel interface are adapted such that a response of the antenna to the irradiation is communicated through the panel interface to the testing equipment.
A three-dimensional polycrystalline semiconductor material, for use as the primary conductor channel in a lateral field effect transistor , or as the drain region and drift region in a vertical IGBT , comprising: a material body comprising a three-dimensional matrix of polycrystalline semiconducting grains , each grain comprising a three-dimensional electron gas, said three dimensional electron gas being induced by an energy barrier resulting from the interface between the polycrystalline semiconductor grains and a metallic, insulating or semiconducting wide band-gap grain boundary material enveloping each polycrystalline semiconducting grain , wherein in case of a wide band-gap material the band gap must be wider than the band gap of the polycrystalline semiconducting grain, wherein the polycrystalline semiconducting grains have a nominal maximum grain diameter less than or equal to 50 nm and atomic-scale chemical uniformity throughout each grain, wherein the grain boundary material enveloping the polycrystalline semiconducting grains has a nominal thickness of 1 to 10 nm wherein the energy barrier is configured to enable electron or hole tunnelling between adjacent individual polycrystalline semiconducting grains. a material body comprising a three-dimensional matrix of polycrystalline semiconducting grains , each grain comprising a three-dimensional electron gas, said three dimensional electron gas being induced by an energy barrier resulting from the interface between the polycrystalline semiconductor grains and a metallic, insulating or semiconducting wide band-gap grain boundary material enveloping each polycrystalline semiconducting grain , wherein in case of a wide band-gap material the band gap must be wider than the band gap of the polycrystalline semiconducting grain, wherein the polycrystalline semiconducting grains have a nominal maximum grain diameter less than or equal to 50 nm and atomic-scale chemical uniformity throughout each grain, wherein the grain boundary material enveloping the polycrystalline semiconducting grains has a nominal thickness of 1 to 10 nm wherein the energy barrier is configured to enable electron or hole tunnelling between adjacent individual polycrystalline semiconducting grains.