Abstract: A transcriptional regulator specifically responding to D-2-hydroxyglutarate (D-2-HG) and its application in the biological detection of D-2-HG. Wherein the transcriptional regulator is named DhdR and the nucleotide sequence is shown as SEQ ID NO: 1. The D-2-HG biosensors BD2HG-0 and BD2HG-1 are constructed using the transcriptional regulator DhdR and can detect biological samples containing D-2-HG.

Abstract: A frame-type bilateral reverse permanent magnet direct current linear motor is provided, including a support frame, an iron yoke assembly with a first iron yoke, a second iron yoke and a middle iron yoke, a permanent magnet group, a coil winding and a pole piece assembly. Two groups of intermediate transition permanent magnet assemblies are disposed between the first iron yoke and the middle iron yoke and between the second iron yoke and the middle iron yoke. The intermediate transition permanent magnet assemblies includes transition permanent magnets and corresponding transition connection iron yokes; and magnetic pole orientations of the transition permanent magnets of the two groups of intermediate transition permanent magnet assemblies are reverse. The linear motor realizes efficient direct-current linear control, and has a high speed, a precise controllability, a high thrust density and small thrust fluctuation, and easiness in assembling.

Abstract: Embodiments of this application provide a semiconductor device, an electronic device, and a semiconductor device preparation method, and relate to the field of chip manufacturing and packaging technologies, to improve heat dissipation efficiency of the semiconductor device without increasing a size. The semiconductor device includes: a substrate, a source, a drain, a gate, and a groove. The source, the drain, and the gate are all formed on the substrate, and an active region is formed between the source and the drain on the substrate. The groove is disposed in the substrate, and a spacing is formed between the groove and the active region. A heat dissipation layer is formed in the groove, and a coefficient of thermal conductivity of the heat dissipation layer is greater than that of the substrate.

Abstract: A liquid pharmaceutical composition for intravenous administration that includes vasopressin or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The formulation further includes a lactate buffer or lactic acid, optionally in combination with a pH adjuster. The pharmaceutical composition can have a pH of from about 3.0 to about 4.1 and demonstrates improved stability for long term storage, particularly at room temperature.

Abstract: A configurator interface engine generates a graphical interface (i) presenting continuous delivery segments, (ii) receiving a first user input selecting a first segment of the continuous delivery segments, and (iii) receiving a second user input selecting a second segment of the continuous delivery segments. A configurator engine (i) configures tools based on toolchain rules without requiring input from a user, (ii) generates a toolchain comprising the tools after the configuration, (iii) determines a segment dependency between the first and second segments, and (iv) generates a continuous delivery pipeline model based on the inputs, dependency, and continuous delivery pipeline model. An orchestrator engine executes an instance of the continuous delivery pipeline model.

Abstract: A configurator interface engine generates a graphical interface (i) presenting continuous delivery segments, (ii) receiving a first user input selecting a first segment of the continuous delivery segments, and (iii) receiving a second user input selecting a second segment of the continuous delivery segments. A configurator engine (i) configures tools based on toolchain rules without requiring input from a user, (ii) generates a toolchain comprising the tools after the configuration, (iii) determines a segment dependency between the first and second segments, and (iv) generates a continuous delivery pipeline model based on the inputs, dependency, and continuous delivery pipeline model. An orchestrator engine executes an instance of the continuous delivery pipeline model.

Abstract: A terahertz device includes a first waveguide, which is a plasmonic waveguide, having a first core with a nonlinear material, such as a ferroelectric material, and having a cladding with a first cladding portion including, at a first interface with the first core, a first cladding material that is an electrically conductive material. The terahertz device can include an antenna having a first and a second arm (for receiving or for emitting or for both, receiving and emitting electromagnetic waves in the terahertz range); a first and a second electrode arranged close to the first waveguide.

Abstract: Disclosed is a plasmonic device (10), comprising: a substrate (11); and a dielectric layer (13) arranged between a base metal layer (12) and a structured metal layer (14) which form with respect to the substrate (11) a vertical stack of layers, wherein the structured metal layer (14) includes arranged in a horizontal direction an input structure (141) for enabling an input section (21), a waveguide structure (142) for enabling a plasmonic waveguide (22), and an output structure (143) for enabling an output section (23), wherein the input section (21) is configured to receive an optical input signal (31) and transmit input power (41) to the plasmonic waveguide (22), wherein the plasmonic waveguide (22) is configured to receive input power (41) from the input section (21) and transmit output power (43) to the output section (23), and wherein the output section (23) is configured to receive output power (43) from the plasmonic waveguide (22) and transmit an optical output signal (33).

Abstract: A device has a drainage conduit for draining fluids from a patient. The drainage conduit may be flexible. One or more flexible delivery conduits deliver medication to the patient. The one or more flexible delivery conduits are attached to the flexible drainage conduit. The one or more flexible delivery conduits are detachable from the flexible drainage conduits at at-least one end of the drainage conduit so that the delivery conduits can be peeled off the drainage conduit at the proximal and deployed with the proximal ends of the delivery conduits separated from the proximal end of the drainage conduit.

Abstract: A terahertz device includes a first waveguide, which is a plasmonic waveguide, having a first core with a nonlinear material, such as a ferroelectric material, and having a cladding with a first cladding portion including, at a first interface with the first core, a first cladding material that is an electrically conductive material. The terahertz device can include an antenna having a first and a second arm (for receiving or for emitting or for both, receiving and emitting electromagnetic waves in the terahertz range); a first and a second electrode arranged close to the first waveguide.

Abstract: A LED lens structure, configured to supply auxiliary photographing light for photographing equipment, includes a base and a LED light emitting chip formed on the base. An encapsulating lens formed by encapsulating silica gel is formed on the LED light emitting chip, and the encapsulating lens has an ellipsoid structure and provides a light exit surface that is an ellipsoid surface. The LED light source can project an approximately rectangular light spot on the light-receiving surface, and the imaging area of the trail camera is also rectangular, thus the light emitted by the LED light source can fall into the imaging area as much as possible, thereby improving effective utilization of light source, which can reduce the power of auxiliary lighting source, and effectively reduce the interference of the reflected light on the ground beyond the imaging area to the trail camera, thereby improving the image quality.

Abstract: An electro-optic element includes a first waveguide, which is a plasmonic waveguide, including a first core having a ferroelectric material and a cladding having a first cladding portion. The first cladding portion includes, at a first interface with the ferroelectric material, a first cladding material. The electro-optic element includes a first and a second electrode for producing an electric field in the ferroelectric material when a voltage is applied between the first and second electrodes, for modulating a real part of a refractive index of the ferroelectric material. The element includes, in addition, a crystalline substrate on which the ferroelectric material is epitaxially grown with zero or one or more intermediate layers present between the substrate and the ferroelectric material. The element may have a second waveguide, which is a photonic waveguide, including for enabling evanescent coupling between the first and second waveguides.

Abstract: A cosmetic composition for whitening skin and a preparation method thereof. The composition comprises the following components: pearl powder, pearl extract, glycyrrhiza glabra aqueous solution, hydrolyzed conchiolin protein and pea extract. The contents of the pearl powder and the pearl extract are not both zero, and the glycyrrhiza glabra aqueous solution contains 0.5 to 5.0% of the glycyrrhiza glabra extract.

Abstract: A configurator interface engine generates a graphical interface (i) presenting continuous delivery segments, (ii) receiving a first user input selecting a first segment of the continuous delivery segments, and (iii) receiving a second user input selecting a second segment of the continuous delivery segments. A configurator engine (i) configures tools based on toolchain rules without requiring input from a user, (ii) generates a toolchain comprising the tools after the configuration, (iii) determines a segment dependency between the first and second segments, and (iv) generates a continuous delivery pipeline model based on the inputs, dependency, and continuous delivery pipeline model. An orchestrator engine executes an instance of the continuous delivery pipeline model.

Abstract: Methods and apparatus for programming a ferroelectric memory according to various desired and constraining characteristics, such as the retention of the data written to the memory, the endurance of the memory itself, both retention and endurance, power consumption, constraints on available voltage levels, etc. The characteristics of the signal used to write the data to memory (e.g., voltage, power, etc.) are selected to as to satisfy the various desired and constraining characteristics.

Abstract: Exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to a bootstrapping module and logic circuits utilizing the bootstrapping module to compensate for a weak high condition. The bootstrapping module can be implemented using transistors have a single channel type that is the same as the channel type of transistors utilized in the logic circuits such that a truly unipolar circuit can be realized while addressing the weak high problem of such unipolar circuits.

Abstract: Exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to circuitry for effective operation of Ferroelectric-gated FET (FeFET) memories. Exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure includes circuits and/or circuit blocks to facilitate memory refresh, error checking and correcting (ECC), reading and sensing memory cells, program and erase operations, and other control and periphery operations for FeFET memory cell arrays.

Abstract: An electro-optic element includes a first waveguide, which is a plasmonic waveguide, including a first core having a ferroelectric material and a cladding having a first cladding portion. The first cladding portion includes, at a first interface with the ferroelectric material, a first cladding material. The electro-optic element includes a first and a second electrode for producing an electric field in the ferroelectric material when a voltage is applied between the first and second electrodes, for modulating a real part of a refractive index of the ferroelectric material. The element includes, in addition, a crystalline substrate on which the ferroelectric material is epitaxially grown with zero or one or more intermediate layers present between the substrate and the ferroelectric material. The element may have a second waveguide, which is a photonic waveguide, including for enabling evanescent coupling between the first and second waveguides.

Abstract: A cosmetic composition for whitening skin and a preparation method thereof The composition comprises the following components: pearl powder, pearl extract, glycyrrhiza glabra aqueous solution, hydrolyzed conchiolin protein and pea extract. The contents of the pearl powder and the pearl extract are not both zero, and the glycyrrhiza glabra aqueous solution contains 0.5 to 5.0% of the glycyrrhiza glabra extract.

Abstract: Exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to three-dimensional (3D) Ferroelectric-gated FET (FeFET) structures that can be used to implement circuitry include memory cells, memory arrays, and/or other logic-based circuitry. For example, in exemplary embodiments, 3D FeFET AND memory arrays with vertical and horizontal channel structures are provided.