2017年6月7日(水)
Most Cable TV providers
Cable TV, Plan Offers: Each Cable TV, plan will have a list of Components to it. Analyze these Components and you may see that one set of Components is not important to you, but that another set is more important. Having higher internet speeds if you don't require that much speed may be a waste of money.
Broadband Speed: Most internet providers offer high speeds, and you will want to compare the bandwidth offerings. Be careful to read the terms of service to see if the provider he network throttles their bandwidth or blocks high speed users. Will your service be impacted if you use Netflix or other video sites or if you do a lot of downloading or online game playing?
Equipment: Cable TV contracts may include additional equipment. Most Cable TV providers include the equipment in the contract. equipment choices may change from provider to provider. Some choices that you may consider are DVR, High Definition and room to room viewing via wireless.
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Broadband Speed: Most internet providers offer high speeds, and you will want to compare the bandwidth offerings. Be careful to read the terms of service to see if the provider he network throttles their bandwidth or blocks high speed users. Will your service be impacted if you use Netflix or other video sites or if you do a lot of downloading or online game playing?
Equipment: Cable TV contracts may include additional equipment. Most Cable TV providers include the equipment in the contract. equipment choices may change from provider to provider. Some choices that you may consider are DVR, High Definition and room to room viewing via wireless.
High Definition: Many USB extension cable TV deals comewith High Definition channels as a ruse to get you in. However, only select shows are simulcast in High Definition. So keep in mind that just because they are calling it a High Definition channel that muchof the shows on that channel may not be in HD all the time.
2017年6月7日(水)
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2017年6月6日(火)
Yet the same theoretical structure
Yet the same theoretical structure that agrees with these recent observations, makes some surprising predictions. Namely: that the effectiveness of ‘countermeasures’ such as delaying social schedules without concerted changes in an individual’s light consumption behavior is likely to be limited; that endeavoring to improve sleep timing by shifting alarm time will necessarily lead to a further delay of the circadian sleep propensity rhythm; that delaying social schedules is relatively more effective in individuals who are already early types (shorter intrinsic periods) or on schedules that are very early relative to solar time (e.g., US school schedules) so that those who are affected the most by social jetlag will be benefitted the least; that a relatively small reduction in evening light is a similarly effective intervention to changing the alarm from 7:00?h to 8:00?h; that the reduction in the rate of homeostatic rise during wake across adolescence35 renders adolescents particularly sensitive to the effect of evening light, and that in hunter-gatherer societies without access to evening light, large differences in sleep timing across the lifespan will not be observed.
If, in hindsight, these predictions seem obvious, it should be remembered that much of the literature on preferred sleep timing, so-called chronotype, makes no mention of light. Consequently, chronotype is often reported as if it were trait-like rather than a combination of intrinsic and extrinsic factors31. This then leads to the misconception that adolescents are ‘programmed’ to wake up late. In the debate on changing school start times, there is little mention of light consumption behavior or the light environment. Clock time is used as a measure of whether a start time is ‘early’, yet some time zones span many degrees of longitude so what is ‘early’ on the Western edge of a time zone will not be so early on the East. Adolescents may also experience very different day-time new-lights levels depending on their geographical location. Consequently, changes to school start times seem ill-advised without full consideration of the light consumption behaviour. It may be that the different conclusions reached55 on the relative effectiveness of moving school start times can be explained by differences in the light environment.
If, in hindsight, these predictions seem obvious, it should be remembered that much of the literature on preferred sleep timing, so-called chronotype, makes no mention of light. Consequently, chronotype is often reported as if it were trait-like rather than a combination of intrinsic and extrinsic factors31. This then leads to the misconception that adolescents are ‘programmed’ to wake up late. In the debate on changing school start times, there is little mention of light consumption behavior or the light environment. Clock time is used as a measure of whether a start time is ‘early’, yet some time zones span many degrees of longitude so what is ‘early’ on the Western edge of a time zone will not be so early on the East. Adolescents may also experience very different day-time new-lights levels depending on their geographical location. Consequently, changes to school start times seem ill-advised without full consideration of the light consumption behaviour. It may be that the different conclusions reached55 on the relative effectiveness of moving school start times can be explained by differences in the light environment.
2017年6月6日(火)
Anapole amplification by stimulated
We observe that the anapole state is not a resonance of the system, therefore it is not possible to associate intuitive quantities such as quality factors which are employed in the description of resonant laser cavities. Resonant states are in fact observed in the spectral response as Lorentzian energy peaks with full width half maximum equal to ω0/Q, with ω0 being the resonant frequency. An anapole state does not possess a Lorentzian shape and is conversely observed in points of the spectrum where the scattering cross-section vanishes.
Anapole amplification by stimulated emission of radiation
We investigated the process of amplification of anapoles through stimulated emission by the Maxwell–Bloch finite-difference time-domain (MB-FDTD) (see Methods). This technique has proven to furnish extremely realistic results that have been verified against many experiments38,39,40,41. In our simulations, we modelled the exact dispersion curve of the In0.15Ga0.85As (see Supplementary Fig. 1), and we assumed a Lorentzian-shaped gain profile with a dephasing time of τ=40?ps, whose value has been experimentally measured in refs 18, 34.
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The advent of electric light has given us much greater control over the light-dark cycle to which we are exposed and choice over when we sleep by delaying bed-time. Wake-time is often triggered by alarm clocks set to comply with social demands, such as work schedules and school start-times. In addition, humans in industrialized societies spend much more time inside, thereby reducing day-time LED Flood Light exposure by an order of magnitude relative to pre-industrialized societies20,21,22. This modern lifestyle is assumed to be associated with a mismatch between our sleep schedules and endogenous circadian rhythmicity. During work days we wake up early, out of phase with our circadian wake propensity rhythm, and obtain insufficient sleep. During ‘free days’ we sleep later, closer to our natural circadian wake propensity rhythm, and also longer, to pay off accrued sleep debt. This weekly pattern of sleeping in and out of phase with circadian rhythmicity has been coined ‘social jet-lag’23, drawing parallels between this weekly pattern of misalignment and the misalignment induced by rapid travel across time zones (jet-lag). A schematic diagram contrasting light profiles, the circadian wake propensity and sleep homeostat and resultant sleep timing is shown in Fig. 1 for two light profiles, one representative of pre-industrialized societies and one that is typical of modern life.
Anapole amplification by stimulated emission of radiation
We investigated the process of amplification of anapoles through stimulated emission by the Maxwell–Bloch finite-difference time-domain (MB-FDTD) (see Methods). This technique has proven to furnish extremely realistic results that have been verified against many experiments38,39,40,41. In our simulations, we modelled the exact dispersion curve of the In0.15Ga0.85As (see Supplementary Fig. 1), and we assumed a Lorentzian-shaped gain profile with a dephasing time of τ=40?ps, whose value has been experimentally measured in refs 18, 34.
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The advent of electric light has given us much greater control over the light-dark cycle to which we are exposed and choice over when we sleep by delaying bed-time. Wake-time is often triggered by alarm clocks set to comply with social demands, such as work schedules and school start-times. In addition, humans in industrialized societies spend much more time inside, thereby reducing day-time LED Flood Light exposure by an order of magnitude relative to pre-industrialized societies20,21,22. This modern lifestyle is assumed to be associated with a mismatch between our sleep schedules and endogenous circadian rhythmicity. During work days we wake up early, out of phase with our circadian wake propensity rhythm, and obtain insufficient sleep. During ‘free days’ we sleep later, closer to our natural circadian wake propensity rhythm, and also longer, to pay off accrued sleep debt. This weekly pattern of sleeping in and out of phase with circadian rhythmicity has been coined ‘social jet-lag’23, drawing parallels between this weekly pattern of misalignment and the misalignment induced by rapid travel across time zones (jet-lag). A schematic diagram contrasting light profiles, the circadian wake propensity and sleep homeostat and resultant sleep timing is shown in Fig. 1 for two light profiles, one representative of pre-industrialized societies and one that is typical of modern life.
2017年6月5日(月)
Effect of substrate flexibility on growth of AgCl nanorods.
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The growth mechanism of AgCl NRs on flexible film
The AgCl NRs grew rapidly as the substrate became thin (Fig. 2). To investigate the dependence of growth characteristics on the kind of substrate, XRD was measured on Ag-deposited PI film (Fig. 7a), glass (Fig. 7b) and c-sapphire (Supplementary Fig. 6) as a function of plasma time. As-deposited Ag film showed only metallic Ag peaks. As the plasma exposure time increased, AgCl peaks began to appear and the Ag peaks weakened. The ratio of AgCl (Fig. 7c) (that is, [area of AgCl peak]/[total areas of AgCl and Ag peaks]) reached 1.0 within 20 s on the PI film but it took 120 s on both glass and on c-sapphire; that is, AgCl grew six times faster on PI film than on the glass and on the c-sapphire. This fast growth on PI is due to the spontaneous bending with convex shape during the Cl2 plasma treatment (Fig. 7d). During NR growth, the flexible thin PI could bend to minimize the strain energy induced by lattice mismatch between Ag and AgCl, but the inflexible thick polycarbonate (PC) film and glass did not bend. This difference occurs because the PI film has the smallest bending radius due to its low thickness (d) and low Young’s modulus (E) from the Stoney equation50 (PI film: dPI=100 μm, EPI=2.5 GPa; glass: dglass=700 μm, Eglass=74 GPa). The details are described in Supplementary Table 1.
Figure 7: Effect of substrate flexibility on growth of AgCl nanorods.
Figure 7
X-ray diffraction (XRD) patterns of Cl2-exposed Ag film as a function of exposure time on (a) polyimide and (b) soda-lime glass; Ag (black squares); AgCl (red circles). (c) Partial AgCl ratio calculated from XRD patterns. (d) Photography of Ag-coated 100-μm-thick polyimide (PI), 130-μm-thick polyethylene terephthalate (PET), 500-μm-thick polycarbonate (PC) films and 700-μm-thick soda lime glass during Cl2 exposure. Calculated gradient of strain under volume expansion from Ag to AgCl on (e) rigid glass and (f) flexible PI film. Volume expansion was assumed to occur at interface of AgCl nanorods with Ag film. In flexible PI film, strain was localized at bottoms of AgCl nanorods.
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The growth mechanism of AgCl NRs on flexible film
The AgCl NRs grew rapidly as the substrate became thin (Fig. 2). To investigate the dependence of growth characteristics on the kind of substrate, XRD was measured on Ag-deposited PI film (Fig. 7a), glass (Fig. 7b) and c-sapphire (Supplementary Fig. 6) as a function of plasma time. As-deposited Ag film showed only metallic Ag peaks. As the plasma exposure time increased, AgCl peaks began to appear and the Ag peaks weakened. The ratio of AgCl (Fig. 7c) (that is, [area of AgCl peak]/[total areas of AgCl and Ag peaks]) reached 1.0 within 20 s on the PI film but it took 120 s on both glass and on c-sapphire; that is, AgCl grew six times faster on PI film than on the glass and on the c-sapphire. This fast growth on PI is due to the spontaneous bending with convex shape during the Cl2 plasma treatment (Fig. 7d). During NR growth, the flexible thin PI could bend to minimize the strain energy induced by lattice mismatch between Ag and AgCl, but the inflexible thick polycarbonate (PC) film and glass did not bend. This difference occurs because the PI film has the smallest bending radius due to its low thickness (d) and low Young’s modulus (E) from the Stoney equation50 (PI film: dPI=100 μm, EPI=2.5 GPa; glass: dglass=700 μm, Eglass=74 GPa). The details are described in Supplementary Table 1.
Figure 7: Effect of substrate flexibility on growth of AgCl nanorods.
Figure 7
X-ray diffraction (XRD) patterns of Cl2-exposed Ag film as a function of exposure time on (a) polyimide and (b) soda-lime glass; Ag (black squares); AgCl (red circles). (c) Partial AgCl ratio calculated from XRD patterns. (d) Photography of Ag-coated 100-μm-thick polyimide (PI), 130-μm-thick polyethylene terephthalate (PET), 500-μm-thick polycarbonate (PC) films and 700-μm-thick soda lime glass during Cl2 exposure. Calculated gradient of strain under volume expansion from Ag to AgCl on (e) rigid glass and (f) flexible PI film. Volume expansion was assumed to occur at interface of AgCl nanorods with Ag film. In flexible PI film, strain was localized at bottoms of AgCl nanorods.
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