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Since the discovery by Bednorz and Müller of Cu-O alloys displaying high temperature superconductivity, great energy has been put into research in this field. One of the most important and interesting issues, and the subject of...

Computers have been employed for some time in engineering design mainly as numerical or graphical tools to assist analysis and draughting. The advent of the technology of artificial intelligence and expert systems has enabled...

Dieses Buch beschreibt kompetent und umfassend die aktuellen Technologien zur Herstellung von hochintegrierten Schaltungen bis zur Prozeßintegration für den 256-Mbit-Speicher. Es wendet sich damit an fortgeschrittene Studenten...

Physics and Chemistry of Transition-Metal Oxides includes both theoretical and experimental approaches to the variety of phenomena found in the transition-metal oxides, including high-temperature superconductivity, colossal...

This book is subdivided into three main Parts. The common spirit in these parts is to provide, at the beginning of each, a comprehensive introduction into the subject treated, followed by specific aspects pertaining to the...

A scientific overview of current and future satellite systems for mobile and broadband communications. In part I, the fundamentals of geostationary and non-geostationary satellite constellations and the related questions of...

Scientific Background.- Overview on OntoCAPE.- Meta Model.- Upper Level.- Supporting Concepts.- Material.- Chemical Process Systems.- Mathematical Models.- Design Principles of OntoCAPE.- Related Work on Ontologies for Engineering Applications.-...

Advances in technological devices unveil new architectures for instrumentation and improvements in measurement techniques. Sensing technology, related to biomedical aspects, plays a key role in nowadays applications; it...

Market for Bulk GaN Crystals.- Development of the Bulk GaN Substrate Market.- Vapor Phase Growth Technology.- Hydride Vapor Phase Epitaxy of GaN.- Growth of Bulk GaN Crystals by HVPE on Single Crystalline GaN Seeds.- Freestanding GaN Wafers by Hydride...

Graphs and Algorithms in Communication Networks on Seven League Boots.- Studies in Broadband and Optical Networks.- Traffic Grooming: Combinatorial Results and Practical Resolutions.- Branch-and-Cut Techniques for Solving Realistic Two-Layer Network...

Spin wave theory of magnetism and BCS theory of superconductivity are typical theories of the time before renormalization group (RG) theory. The two theories consider atomistic interactions only and ignore the energy degrees of...

Nonlinear Effects in Reduced-Dimensional Structures: From Wave Guide Arrays to Slow Light.- Nonlinear Effects in One-Dimensional Photonic Lattices.- Nonlinear Optical Waves in Liquid Crystalline Lattices.- Nonlinear Optics and Solitons in Photonic...

By the dawn of the new millennium, robotics has undergone a major transformation in scope and dimensions. This expansion has been brought about by the maturity of the field and the advances in its related technologies. From a...

Continuum Polaron.- Lattice Polaron.- Bipolaron.- Multipolaron Problem.- Polarons and Bipolarons in Advanced Materials.- Current Status of Polarons and Open Problems.

Fundamental Concepts of Ion-Beam Processing.- Precipitate and Microstructural Stability in Alloys Subjected to Sustained Irradiation.- Spontaneous Patterning of Surfaces by Low-Energy Ion Beams.- Ion-Beam-Induced Amorphization and Epitaxial...

Exploration in Stochastic Algorithms: An Application on - Ant System.- Sensitive Ants: Inducing Diversity in the Colony.- Decentralised Communication and Connectivity in Ant Trail Networks.- Detection of Non-structured Roads Using Visible and...

Das Fachbuch liefert eine Einführung in das Thema Elektrik/Elektronik-Architekturen im Kraftfahrzeug. Dabei betrachten und analysieren die Autoren Echtzeit-Netzwerke als Gesamtsystem und erweitern den Blickwinkel schrittweise: von der Beschreibung des...

CSIE 2011 is an international scientific Congress for distinguished scholars engaged in scientific, engineering and technological research, dedicated to build a platform for exploring and discussing the future of Computer Science and Information...

Modern logistics comprises operative logistics, analytical logistics and management of logistic networks. Central task of operative logistics is the efficient supply of required goods at the right place within the right time. Tasks of analytical...

This book considers two popular topics: fault detection and isolation (FDI) and flight data estimation using flush air data sensing (FADS) systems. Literature surveys, comparison tests, simulations and wind tunnel tests are...

In the past decade, there has been a burst of new and fascinating physics associated to the unique properties of two-dimensional exciton polaritons, their recent demonstration of condensation under non-equilibrium conditions and all the related quantum...

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th RoboWorld Cup and Congress of the Federation of International Robosoccer Association, FIRA 2011, held in Kaohsiung, Taiwan in August 2011.The 34 revised papers...

While sailing has a long tradition, both as a means of transportation and as a sport, robotic sailing is a fairly new area of research. One of its unique characteristics is the use of wind for propulsion. On the one hand, this...

Einleitung.- Kinematik.- Dynamik.- Projektionsgleichung.- Elastische Systeme.- Ritz Verfahren.- Bindungen.- Elastische Knickarmroboter.- Elastische Linearroboter.- Industrieroboter.- Redundante modulare Roboter.- Fahrende Roboter.- Bewegungsplattformen.-...

The practical task of building a talking robot requires a theory of how natural language communication works. Conversely, the best way to computationally verify a theory of natural language communication is to demonstrate its...

Preface.- The BCS-BEC Crossover and the Unitary Fermi Gas.- The BEC-BCS Crossover: Some History and Some General Observations.- Crossovers in Unitary Fermi Systems.- Pairing Fluctuations Approach to the BCS-BEC Crossover.- The Unitary Gas and its...

The book has focussed on the different aspects of sensing technology, i.e. high reliability, adaptability, recalibration, information processing, data fusion, validation and integration of novel and high performance sensors...

Computational optimization is an important paradigm with a wide range of applications. In virtually all branches of engineering and industry, we almost always try to optimize something - whether to minimize the cost and energy...

Complex-Valued Neural Networks have higher functionality, learn faster and generalize better than their real-valued counterparts.This book is devoted to the Multi-Valued Neuron (MVN) and MVN-based neural networks. It contains a...

Der im Buch behandelte Teilbereich der Regelungstechnik ist Grundlage für die Automatisierung technischer Prozesse in der Industrie. Betrachtet werden verteilt-parametrische Systeme, bei denen die physikalischen Vorgänge sowohl zeit- als auch...

Fundamentals of noise in optoelectronics.- Semiconductor technology for single-photon image sensing.- Hybrid Avalanche Photodiode Array (APD) Imaging.- Electron Bombarded Semiconductor Image Sensors.- Silicon Photomultipliers, SiPM.- Electron-Multiplying...

Content protection and digital rights management (DRM) are fields that receive a lot of attention: content owners require systems that protect and maximize their revenues; consumers want backwards compatibility, while they fear that content owners will...

Der Band bietet eine ausführliche, erstmals für den deutschsprachigen Raum zusammengestellte Übersicht über die heute stark im Wandel befindlichen Zugangsnetze. Der Begriff „Next Generation Network" umfasst sehr viele verschiedene Netzarchitekturen und...

Image Processing and Communications represents an exciting and dynamic part of the information area. This book consists of 52 scientific and technical papers from 14 Nations, after a careful selection performed by many...

Although parallel robots are known to offer many advantages with respect to accuracy, dynamics, and stiffness, major breakthroughs in industrial applications have not yet taken place. This is due to a knowledge gap preventing...

The purpose of WNIS 2009, the 2009 International Conference on Wireless N- works and Information Systems, is to bring together researchers, engineers and practitioners interested on information systems and applications in the...

Applications: - Applications of Microbial Cell Sensors, by Mifumi Shimomura-Shimizu and Isao Karube - Whole-Cell Bioreporters for the Detection of Bioavailable Metals, by Anu Hynninen and Marko Virta - Bacteriophage-Based...

High-Temperature Cuprate Superconductors provides an up-to-date and comprehensive review of the properties of these fascinating materials. The essential properties of high-temperature cuprate superconductors are reviewed on the...

Dieses Buch bietet eine praxisorientierte Einführung in die industrielle Bildverarbeitung. Das Buch liegt nun in einer überarbeiteten 3. Auflage vor, die die aktuellen technologischen Entwicklungen zum Beispiel im Bereich...

This book is the result of the first International Conference ICT Innovations 2009. The ICT Innovations conference is the primary scientific action of the Macedonian Society on Information and Communication Technologies (ICT-ACT). It promotes the...