Abstract: The present invention provides an optical amplification system (1) having a plurality of cascade-connected optical amplification units (11), wherein the optical amplification units (11) comprise: a band division unit (111) that divides an optical signal into optical signals of two different bands; a polarized wave division unit (112) that divides the divided optical signals into two polarized wave components orthogonal to each other, an excitation light multiplexing unit (113) that multiplexes excitation light and the optical signals divided by the polarized wave division unit (112); an amplification medium (115) that generates an optical parametric amplification and amplifies the optical signals; an excitation light division unit (117) that divides the excitation light and the optical signals amplified by the amplification medium (115); a polarized wave synthesis unit (118) that synthesizes the two divided polarized wave components; and a band multiplexing unit (119) that multiplexes the two divided bands.

Abstract: An optical amplification device includes: a polarization demultiplexing unit that separates an optical signal into a first polarized wave and a second polarized wave; a first optical amplification unit that amplifies the first polarized wave by using a first amplification medium; a second optical amplification unit that amplifies the second polarized wave by using a second amplification medium; a first band demultiplexing unit that demultiplexes the first polarized wave into a band component of the first polarized wave and a band component of first phase conjugate light; a second band demultiplexing unit that demultiplexes the second polarized wave into a band component of the second polarized wave and a band component of second phase conjugate light; a signal monitoring unit that measures a first optical power value of either the band component of the first polarized wave or the band component of the first phase conjugate light and a second optical power value of either the band component of the second polar

Abstract: A cell-derived extracellular vesicle having bioactivities with reduced transplant rejection. A composition includes an extracellular vesicle of a regenerative cell population induced from a biological sample-derived mononuclear cell or a culture thereof.

Abstract: In AR glasses, an incident angle calculation unit calculates first and second angles of incidence of first and second markers, respectively, to an imager relative to a reference line in the real world in accordance with image plane coordinates of the first and second markers in the image captured by the imager. A separation distance calculation unit calculates a camera-to-marker distance, which is a distance from the imager to the first marker, in accordance with the calculated first and second angles of incidence, and an inter-marker separation distance between the first and second markers along the reference line in the real world. A display adjustment unit adjusts a projection position and size of the AR image with respect to the first marker in the image plane coordinates in accordance with the camera-to-marker distance.

Abstract: The present invention has as its object the provision of an Fe-based amorphous alloy and Fe-based amorphous alloy ribbon excellent in soft magnetic properties having a low iron loss and a high saturation magnetic flux density. The Fe-based amorphous alloy excellent in soft magnetic properties of the present invention comprises, by atom %, B: 8.0% or more and 18.0% or less, Si: 2.0% or more and 9.0% or less, C: 0.10% or more and 5.00% or less, Al: 0.005% or more and 1.50% or less, P: 0% or more and less than 1.00%, Mn: 0% or more and 0.30% or less, Fe: 78.00% or more and 86.00% or less, and balance: impurities and has an amorphous structure.

Abstract: An optical amplifier repeater system includes an optical fiber propagating a light beam in a plurality of propagation modes and an optical amplifier repeater amplifying the light beam propagated through the optical fiber. The optical amplifier repeater includes an optical demultiplexer demultiplexing the light beam in the plurality of propagation modes propagated through the optical fiber into a plurality of single-mode light beams, an optical amplifier amplifying, by simultaneous pumping, intensities of the plurality of single-mode light beams using a light beam generated by one pumping light source, an optical multiplexer multiplexing the plurality of single-mode light beams amplified by the optical amplifier into a light beam in the plurality of propagation modes, and an optical intensity adjusting unit adjusting the intensity of each of the plurality of single-mode light beams at least one of before or after the amplification by the optical amplifier.

Abstract: An information processing device inputs a captured image obtained by capturing an image of a parking space and surroundings thereof, registers parking slot information on the parking space, and manages the parking slot information. In addition, the information processing device recognizes a moving vehicle from the captured image, recognizes vehicle information of the moving vehicle, and determines whether or not the moving vehicle is in parking motion on the basis of the parking slot information and the vehicle information.

Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor device comprising a transistor portion and a diode portion, wherein the diode portion includes: a plurality of trench portions provided in a semiconductor substrate; a drift region of a first conductivity type provided in the semiconductor substrate; an anode region of a second conductivity type provided above the drift region; a second contact region of the second conductivity type provided in a front surface of the semiconductor substrate above the anode region and having a higher doping concentration than the anode region; and a carrier stop region of the first conductivity type provided below the second contact region and having a higher doping concentration than the drift region, wherein carrier stop regions including the carrier stop region are discretely provided in a trench extending direction.

Abstract: A vehicle air conditioning system includes a refrigerant circuit, a heat medium circuit, a vehicle-interior heat exchanger, a vehicle-exterior heat exchanger including a first heat exchanger and a second heat exchanger disposed in series with respect to a flow of air generated by an air blower, a switching unit, a detection unit for detecting a degree of frost formation, and a control device. The operation mode includes a defrosting mode in which the heat medium in the high-temperature medium circuit is supplied to a defrosting target to be selected as either the first or second heat exchanger by the operation of the switching unit. The control device selects, as the defrosting target, the first heat exchanger in preference to the second heat exchanger when determined that both the first and the second heat exchangers need to be defrosted.

Abstract: A turbine includes a turbine housing having a scroll flow passage and a gas inflow passage fluidly coupled to the scroll flow passage, and a variable nozzle assembly located inside the turbine housing. The variable nozzle assembly includes a plurality of nozzle vanes located in the gas inflow passage and a plurality of vane shafts separately fixed to the nozzle vanes. The plurality of nozzle vanes includes a first nozzle vane and a number of second nozzle vanes. A width of the first nozzle vane in an axial direction of the vane shafts is smaller than a width of each of the second nozzle vane in the axial direction of the vane shafts.

Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide a fiber-reinforced resin material having minimal directionality of strength as well as excellent productivity, a method and device for manufacturing a fiber-reinforced resin material whereby a molded article is obtained, and a device for inspecting a fiber bundle group. A method for manufacturing a sheet-shaped fiber-reinforced resin material in which a paste (P1) is impregnated between cut fiber bundles (CF), the method for manufacturing a fiber-reinforced resin material including a coating step applying a coating of a paste (P1) on a first sheet (S11) conveyed in a predetermined direction, a cutting step for cutting a long fiber bundle (CF) using a cutter (113A), a scattering step for dispersing the cut fiber bundles (CF) and scattering the cut fiber bundles (CF) on the paste (P1), and an impregnation step for pressing a fiber bundle group (F1) and the paste (P1) on the first sheet (S11) and impregnating the paste (P1) between the fiber bundles (CF).

Abstract: A wavelength dispersion compensating apparatus, including: a signal light generating unit which generates, from predetermined signal light, signal light having a phase correlation centered on a degenerate frequency of a phase sensitive amplifier; a dispersion compensation transmission path which compensates for a wavelength dispersion of the predetermined signal light included in the signal light; a filter which compensates for a residual wavelength dispersion after compensation by the dispersion compensation transmission path of the predetermined signal light included in the signal light; a phase sensitive amplifier which amplifies the signal light input via the dispersion compensation transmission path and the filter; a residual wavelength dispersion calculating unit which calculates a residual wavelength dispersion amount based on a measurement result of output light amplified by the phase sensitive amplifier; and a filter control unit which controls the filter so as to add a wavelength dispersion that can

Abstract: A vehicle air conditioning system includes a refrigerant circuit that circulates a refrigerant through a compressor, a heat-absorbing heat exchanger, a decompression unit, and a heat-dissipating heat exchanger, a heat medium circuit including a high-temperature heat medium circuit that circulates a high-temperature heat medium and a low-temperature heat medium circuit that circulates a low-temperature heat medium, a vehicle interior heat exchanger that exchanges heat between air and at least one of the high-temperature heat medium and the low-temperature heat medium, a vehicle exterior heat exchanger that exchanges heat between air and at least one of the high-temperature heat medium and the low-temperature heat medium, and a switching unit that switches respective flows of the high-temperature heat medium and the low-temperature heat medium in accordance with an operation mode of the vehicle air conditioning system.

Abstract: This air conditioning device for a vehicle comprises: a refrigeration cycle having a compressor, a condenser, an expansion valve, and an evaporator through which refrigerant sequentially flows; a high-temperature heat medium circuit in which a high-temperature heat medium that has been heat-exchanged with the refrigerant in the condenser circulates; a low-temperature heat medium circuit in which a low-temperature heat medium that has been heat-exchanged with the refrigerant in the evaporator circulates; a connection line for connecting the high-temperature heat medium circuit and the low-temperature heat medium circuit; a plurality of heat exchangers outside the vehicle that allow introduction of the heat medium; and a switching unit capable of switching modes for each of the plurality of heat exchangers outside the vehicle, among a mode for connecting to the high-temperature heat medium circuit, a mode for connecting to the low-temperature heat medium circuit, and a mode for not connecting to either of the h

Abstract: A computation unit uses an assumed chromatic dispersion amount to compensate for dispersion of a coherently received optical signal and performs arithmetic of a signal power of the optical signal that is dispersion compensated. The computation unit performs computation of an evaluation function when a signal power and a delayed signal power obtained by applying a predetermined delay to the signal power satisfy a threshold condition. The evaluation function is a function for evaluating whether the assumed chromatic dispersion amount is a chromatic dispersion amount of the optical signal using the difference between the signal power and the delayed signal power. The chromatic dispersion amount calculation unit calculates a chromatic dispersion amount of the optical signal based on the computation result of the evaluation function by the computation unit when each of a plurality of different assumed chromatic dispersion amounts is used.

Abstract: An optical transmission system includes: a transmission unit configured to co-propagate a signal light in which data is modulated and an idler light having complex amplitude that is phase conjugate with the signal light via an optical transmission medium; at least one optical amplifier configured to perform a phase sensitive amplification operation through an action among the signal light, the idler light, and an excitation light in a nonlinear medium; and a reception unit configured to receive the signal light that has been amplified by the optical amplifier, coherently detect the signal light and the idler light individually, and conduct a diversity synthesis to demodulate the data.

Abstract: An electric digital received signal obtained from a received optical signal is segmented into blocks of a certain length with an overlap of a length determined in advance with an adjacent block. Fourier transformation is performed for each of the blocks. The blocks subjected to the Fourier transformation are stored consecutively in time series, a coefficient determined based on a wavelength dispersion compensation amount according to one of frequency positions and a delay amount according to one of the frequency positions and one of time positions is applied to each of frequency component values included in a plurality of the stored blocks, and the blocks to which the coefficient has been applied and which are obtained by adding up the frequency component values to which the coefficient has been applied for each of the frequency positions are generated. Inverse Fourier transformation is performed on the generated blocks to which the coefficient has been applied.

Abstract: The disclosure provides a refueling port capable of simplifying a structure for restricting rotation of a nozzle guide with respect to a refueling port body. One of the refueling port body and the nozzle guide includes guide ribs formed between an inner peripheral surface of a body cylinder portion and an outer peripheral surface of a guide cylinder portion to sandwich a reflux port in the circumferential direction, and guiding fuel vapor flowing in from the reflux port in a direction toward a filler pipe connection port. The other one of the refueling port body and the nozzle guide includes a locking portion formed between the inner peripheral surface of the body cylinder portion and the outer peripheral surface of the guide cylinder portion, and locked in both directions in the circumferential direction to the guide ribs to restrict relative rotation between the refueling port body and the nozzle guide.

Abstract: Provided is a fiber-reinforced resin material molding in which fluctuations of the dispersion state of the fiber bundle in the molding is small, the generation of a resin pool is suppressed, and fluctuations in physical properties such as tensile strength and modulus of elasticity are suppressed; a method for manufacturing the same, and a method for manufacturing a fiber-reinforced resin material. Provided is a fiber-reinforced resin material molding comprising: a fiber bundle comprising a plurality of reinforcing fibers; and a matrix resin, wherein a coefficient of variation in fiber content of the reinforcing fibers per unit zone of 0.1 mm square on a cut face along a thickness direction is 40% or less.

Abstract: A vehicle air conditioner includes: a refrigeration cycle in which a refrigerant circulates; a high-temperature cycle in which a first heat medium in liquid form heated by the refrigeration cycle circulates; a low-temperature cycle in which a second heat medium in liquid form cooled by the refrigeration cycle circulates; and a seat that is provided in a vehicle interior and has a warm flow passage and a cold flow passage disposed close to each other. The warm flow passage is provided on the route of the high-temperature cycle, and the cold flow passage is provided on the route of the low-temperature cycle.