Abstract: An ophthalmic device which is a polymerization product of a monomeric mixture includes (a) one or more cationic initiators comprising one or more polymerizable groups; and (b) one or more alkyl-substituted oxazolines.

Abstract: A dual-polarized radiating element for a base station antenna includes a first dipole that extends along a first axis, the first dipole including a first dipole arm and a second dipole arm and a second dipole that extends along a second axis, the second dipole including a third dipole arm and a fourth dipole arm and the second axis being generally perpendicular to the first axis, where each of the first through fourth dipole arms has first and second spaced-apart conductive segments that together form a generally oval shape.

Abstract: A multifunctional crosslinking agent includes one or more repeating units of a siloxanyl group or a silyl-alkyl-siloxanyl group, and at least two ethylenically unsaturated reactive end groups. One of the at least two ethylenically unsaturated reactive end groups is a (meth)acrylate-containing reactive end group or an acrylamide-containing reactive end group and the other one is an allyl-containing reactive end group or a vinyl-containing reactive end group.

Abstract: A base station antenna includes a radome and an antenna assembly that is mounted within the radome. The antenna assembly includes a backplane that includes a first reflector, a first array that includes a plurality of first radiating elements mounted to extend forwardly from the first reflector, a second reflector mounted to extend forwardly from the first reflector and a second array that includes a plurality of second radiating elements mounted to extend forwardly from the second reflector. The first radiating elements extend a first distance forwardly from the first reflector and the second radiating elements extend a second distance forwardly from the second reflector, where the first distance exceeds the second distance.

Abstract: Disclosed herein, inter alia, are nanoarrays and methods of use thereof.

Abstract: Base station antennas include first through fourth radio frequency (“RF”) ports, a plurality of first combiners that are coupled to the first and second RF ports, a plurality of second combiners that are coupled to the third and fourth RF ports, and an array that includes a plurality of radiating elements that have first through fourth radiators, where first and second radiators of each radiating element are coupled to a respective one of the first combiners, and third and fourth radiators of each radiating element are coupled to respective ones of the second combiners.

Abstract: A dual-polarized radiating element for a base station antenna includes a first dipole that extends along a first axis, the first dipole including a first dipole arm and a second dipole arm and a second dipole that extends along a second axis, the second dipole including a third dipole arm and a fourth dipole arm and the second axis being generally perpendicular to the first axis, where each of the first through fourth dipole arms has first and second spaced-apart conductive segments that together form a generally oval shape.

Abstract: Disclosed herein, inter alia, are nanoarrays and methods of use thereof.

Abstract: Base station antennas are provided that include a reflector assembly and a radiating element. The reflector assembly includes a reflector. The radiating element extends forwardly from the reflector. The reflector includes a nonmetallic substrate, and a metal layer mounted on the substrate.

Abstract: Base station antennas include an externally accessible active antenna module releasably coupled to a recessed segment that is over a chamber in the base station antenna and that is longitudinally and laterally extending along and across a rear of a base station antenna housing. The base station antenna housing has a passive antenna assembly that cooperates with the active antenna module.

Abstract: A hybrid coupler includes a 90° hybrid coupler and a first quarter wavelength conductive stub. The 90° hybrid coupler includes a coupling section, a first input transmission line that is coupled to the coupling section, a second input transmission line that is coupled to the coupling section, a first output transmission line that is coupled to the coupling section and a second output transmission line that is coupled to the coupling section. The first quarter wavelength conductive stub is coupled to the second output transmission line.

Abstract: A dual-polarized radiating element for a base station antenna includes a first dipole that extends along a first axis, the first dipole including a first dipole arm and a second dipole arm and a second dipole that extends along a second axis, the second dipole including a third dipole arm and a fourth dipole arm and the second axis being generally perpendicular to the first axis, where each of the first through fourth dipole arms has first and second spaced-apart conductive segments that together form a generally oval shape.

Abstract: A base station antenna includes a first plurality of first frequency band radiating elements that are arranged as a first linear array of first frequency band radiating elements and as a second linear array of first frequency band radiating elements. The second linear array of first frequency band radiating elements is adjacent the first linear array of first frequency band radiating elements. A first subset of the first plurality of first frequency band radiating elements are slant +/?45° cross-dipole radiating elements that each include at least one ?45° dipole arm and at least one +45° dipole arm, and a second subset of the first plurality of first frequency band radiating elements are H/V cross-dipole radiating elements that each include at least one horizontal dipole arm and at least one vertical dipole arm.

Abstract: Base station antennas include first and second radio frequency (“RF”) ports and a first antenna array that includes both first and second radiating elements. Each of the first radiating elements includes a first radiator that is connected to the first RF port that is configured to radiate at a first polarization and a second radiator that is connected to the second RF port that is configured to radiate at the first polarization. Each of the second radiating elements includes a first radiator that is connected to the first RF port that is configured to radiate at a second polarization that is different from the first polarization and a second radiator that is connected to the second RF port that is configured to radiate at the second polarization.

Abstract: Disclosed herein, inter alia, are nanoarrays and methods of use thereof.

Abstract: Base station antennas are provided herein. A base station antenna includes a multiband beam-former array having a plurality of vertical columns of radiating elements. In some embodiments, at least two of the vertical columns are commonly fed for a first frequency band of the multiband beam-former array that is lower than a second frequency band of the multiband beam-former array. Related methods of operation are also provided.

Abstract: Base station antennas include an externally accessible active antenna module releasably coupled to a recessed segment that is over a chamber in the base station antenna and that is longitudinally and laterally extending along and across a rear of a base station antenna housing. The base station antenna housing has a passive antenna assembly that cooperates with the active antenna module.

Abstract: Provided herein are methods and compositions for improved sequencing techniques using, for example, polymeric particles and/or three-dimensional structures.

Abstract: Radiating elements include a conductive patch having first and second slots that each extend along a first axis and third and fourth slots that each extend along a second axis that is perpendicular to the first axis, a feed network that includes first through fourth feed lines, each feed line crossing a respective one of the first through fourth slots, and a conductive ring that at least partially surrounds the periphery of the conductive patch and that encloses each of the first through fourth slots.

Abstract: Core-shell particles for treatment of subterranean formations are provided. A method may include placing in the subterranean formation a composition including a core-shell particle including a hydrophilic core and a hydrophobic shell.