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A Wide-Frequency-Tuning Micro-Loop-Gap Resonator for Miniature Rubidium Vapor-Cell Atomic Frequency Standards

To miniaturize the double-resonance (DR) rubidium (Rb) vapor-cell atomic clocks, a new type of micro-loop-gap microwave resonator (mu-LGR) is proposed for TE011-like mode where the magnetic field inside the cavity is homogeneous and oriented along its long ...

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers2023

Penalized denoising of vehicle trajectories collected by a swarm of drones

Nikolaos Geroliminis, Emmanouil Barmpounakis, Georgios Anagnostopoulos

Vehicle trajectory datasets collected in urban traffic environments with drones pose unique chal- lenges in terms of denoising due to extensive visual restrictions, perspective distortions and human- induced errors. This article taps into the unexplored po ...

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Unsupervised Voice Activity Detection by Modeling Source and System Information using Zero Frequency Filtering

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Voice activity detection (VAD) is an important pre-processing step for speech technology applications. The task consists of deriving segment boundaries of audio signals which contain voicing information. In recent years, it has been shown that voice source ...

ISCA2022

Ultra-Small Bent Meta-Waveguide Filters

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IEEE2022

Versatile shaping of optical frequency combs and applications

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Optical frequency combs are a series of phase-locked and equidistant laser lines in the spectral domain. In the time domain, they correspond to periodic pulse trains by the Fourier relation. The ability to shape optical combs and pulse trains is pivotal to ...

EPFL2021

Medium Voltage Impedance and Admittance Measurement and System Identification Techniques

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Reconfigurable Radiofrequency Photonic Filters Based on Soliton Microcombs

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IEEE2020

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Tobias Kippenberg, Camille Sophie Brès, Maxim Karpov, Junqiu Liu, Jianqi Hu, Arslan Sajid Raja, Anton Lukashchuk, Jijun He

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Nature Research2020

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IEEE Xplore2020

Analysis and Comparison of Notch Filter and Capacitor Voltage Feedforward Active Damping Techniques for LCL Grid-Connected Converters

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The use of LCL filters is a well-accepted solution to attenuate the harmonics created by the pulsewidth modulation. However, inherently LCL filters have a resonance region where the unwanted harmonics are amplified, which can compromise stability. Several ...

IEEE-INST ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC2019

5 GHz laterally-excited bulk-wave resonators (XBARs) based on thin platelets of lithium niobate

Victor Plessky, Luis Guillermo Villanueva Torrijo, Soumya Yandrapalli

In a free-standing 400-nm-thick platelet of crystalline ZY-LiNbO3, narrow electrodes (500 nm) placed periodically with a pitch of a few microns can eXcite standing shear-wave bulk acoustic resonances (XBARs), by utilising lateral electric fields oriented p ...

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Growth, Integration, and Functional Characterization of AlScN Thin Films for RF MEMS Devices

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High Performance, Continuously Tunable Microwave Filters Using MEMS Devices With Very Large, Controlled, Out-of-Plane Actuation

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A Preconditioned Graph Diffusion LMS for Adaptive Graph Signal Processing

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IEEE COMPUTER SOC2018

Test Setup for Characterisation of Biased Magnetic Hysteresis Loops in Power Electronic Applications

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Filtering Random Graph Processes Over Random Time-Varying Graphs

Andreas Loukas

Graph filters play a key role in processing the graph spectra of signals supported on the vertices of a graph. However, despite their widespread use, graph filters have been analyzed only in the deterministic setting, ignoring the impact of stochasticity i ...

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers2017

Autoregressive moving average graph filters a stable distributed implementation

Andreas Loukas

We present a novel implementation strategy for distributed autoregressive moving average (ARMA) graph filters. Differently from the state of the art implementation, the proposed approach has the following benefits: (i) the designed filter coefficients come ...

Ieee2017

A graph signal filtering-based approach for detection of different edge types on airborne lidar data

Elif Vural, Eda Bayram

Airborne Laser Scanning is a well-known remote sensing technology, which provides a dense and highly accurate, yet unorganized point cloud of earth surface. During the last decade, extracting information from the data generated by airborne LiDAR systems ha ...

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Electronics Emulation for Real-Time Fault Location in Power Systems

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This research presents a high-speed hardware platform dedicated to emulate electrical power networks for the fault location. The solution implements an algorithm based on the Electromagnetic Time-Reversal (EMTR) principle, which allows locating faults in v ...

EPFL2017

W-Band Waveguide Filters Fabricated by Laser Micromachining and 3-D Printing

Emile Jacques de Rijk, Mathieu Billod, Cheng Guo

This paper presents two W-band waveguide bandpass filters, one fabricated using laser micromachining and the other 3-D printing. Both filters are based on coupled resonators and are designed to have a Chebyshev response. The first filter is for laser micro ...

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