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An apparatus, method and system are provided for power conversion to supply power to a load such as a plurality of light emitting diodes. An exemplary apparatus comprises: a first power converter stage having a first power switch and a first inductive element; a second power converter stage having a second power switch and a second inductive element; a plurality of sensors; and a controller. The second power converter stage provides an output current to the load. The controller is adapted to use a sensed input voltage to determine a switching period, and is further adapted to turn the first and second power switches into an on-state at a frequency substantially corresponding to the switching period while maintaining a switching duty cycle within a predetermined range.

An illumination system comprises at least two light sources (101,102,103) having different emission spectra to one another; a detection circuit (131,132,133) for sensing a light intensity using at least one of the light sources as a photosensor; and driving means (161,162,163) for driving the light source in dependence on the sensed spectral distribution of light. The emission spectrum of a light source with the smallest bandgap overlaps the emission spectrum of a light source with the second-smallest bandgap. The illumination system is possible to measure the intensity of light emitted by the light source with the smallest bandgap by putting the light source with the second-smallest bandgap in detection mode. The illumination system may also sense the spectral distribution of ambient light, to allow the output from the illumination system to be adjusted in dependence on the ambient light.

A compact optical system is provided for delivering laser radiation with high optical efficiency and uniformity. The optical system includes, in order of the propagation of light, a refractive beam expander to adjust beam size and energy density, a beam flattening module to increase throughput and beam uniformity, an anamorphic corrector to equalize ray distribution in both axes, an attenuator assembly to adjust beam intensity, galvanometer mirrors to scan the beam across a substrate surface, and a focusing lens containing a plurality of refractive elements to deliver the beam at the substrate plane. The laser optical system shapes the laser source beam to increase its effective width for greater productivity in manufacturing, and reduces peak intensity to minimize substrate damage. The laser optical system design is optimized for maximum transmission and optical efficiency for low cost operation with a small laser.

A system and method for controlling an optical light source is provided. A current source drives the light source, while the voltage across and the current through the light source is measured. The voltage and current are converted to digital signals and sent to a neural network, which generates a modeled optical output power of the light source and a modeled value of the optical wavelength. A control circuit receives the modeled optical output power and wavelength and sends a control signal to the current source to minimize the difference between the desired power output and the modeled output power. In addition, a control signal is sent to a Peltier driver to control the temperature of a Peltier cooler in order to increase or decrease the wavelength emitted by a laser diode.

The invention provides a method for determining remaining time of cleaning a filter screen in air feeding equipment. The air feeding equipment comprises the filter screen and an air feeding fan; and the filter screen is arranged on an air flue of the air feeding fan. The method comprises the following steps of regulating the rotation speed of the air feeding fan according to a current change condition of the air feeding fan, and enabling air quantity output of the air feeding equipment to be constant; and determining remaining time of cleaning the filter screen according to the rotation speed increase rate of the air feeding fan. The method provided by the invention can be used for detecting filth blockage degree of the filter screen in real time, so that remaining time is determined; and moreover, the rotation speed of the fan can be increased according to the filth blockage degree of the filter screen to ensure constant air quantity output by the system, and therefore, a comfortable environment is provided for a user. The invention further provides a control method for the air feeding equipment and the air feeding equipment.

Circuits and methods for automatically controlling lightwave emitters are provided. A control system is provided that includes a variable gain circuit for automatically adjusting the gain of a control signal with respect to a feedback signal, a modulation signal, and a reference signal. This allows the optical output of the lightwave emitter to remain substantially constant despite changes in transfer ratio due to aging or temperature variations. Furthermore, in some embodiments, a user may select the overall gain of the system to optimize response time, bandwidth, or steady-state accuracy.

A method and system are disclosed for adjusting the torque of a motor for a HVAC actuator based upon one or more operating conditions of the HVAC actuator. One illustrative HVAC actuator includes an actuated part, a motor for providing a torque to move the actuated part, a detector for detecting an operating condition in or around the HVAC actuator, and a controller for adjusting the torque in accordance with the detected operating condition.

Two weights and or springs mounted on two pivoted beams. A short end of each beam is interconnected with a gearbox by a crank and trace. The gearbox is interconnected with two other ends of the beams by linkages. An electric starter with battery imparts kinetic energy to lift one weight and let the other weight descend. The gearbox regulates the oscillation of two beams. The operator turns the electric starter off after the system is started. An output shaft imparts rotary motion of the gearbox to drive a vehicle, an airplane, or an AC generator.

A magneto-resistance effect element comprises; a magneto-resistance effect stack including an upper magnetic layer and a lower magnetic layer in which respective magnetization directions change in accordance with an external magnetic field, a non-magnetic intermediate layer sandwiched between the upper and lower magnetic layers, an upper gap adjustment layer and a lower gap adjustment layer provided at respective ends in the direction of stacking the magneto-resistance effect stack, an upper exchange coupling transmission layer configured to generate exchange coupling between the upper magnetic layer and the upper gap adjustment layer, and a lower exchange coupling transmission layer configured to generate exchange coupling between the lower magnetic layer and the lower gap adjustment layer; an upper shield electrode layer and a lower shield electrode layer which are provided to sandwich the magneto-resistance effect stack therebetween in the direction of stacking the magneto-resistance effect stack, wherein the upper shield electrode layer and the lower shield electrode layer supply sense current in the direction of stacking, and magnetically shield the magneto-resistance effect stack; and a bias magnetic layer which is provided on a surface of the magneto-resistance effect stack opposite to an air bearing surface, and wherein the bias magnetic layer applies a bias magnetic field to the upper and lower magnetic layers in a direction perpendicular to the air bearing surface, wherein the upper and lower shield electrode layers are each magnetized in a track width direction by a magnetization controller, and the upper and lower gap adjustment layers are composed of a material having a higher magnetic permeability and a lower saturation magnetic flux density than the upper and lower shield electrode layers respectively.

The invention discloses an indoor network bicycle system for realizing multi-user networking competition and a control method thereof. The indoor network bicycle system for realizing multiplayer networking competition comprises a network server and an indoor bicycle, wherein the indoor bicycle is provided with a generator and a sensor; a control device connected with the network server through a media device is mounted on the indoor bicycle; the control device comprises a rotating speed sampling module, a rectifying module, a sampling module, a load adjusting module and a central processing unit for receiving information from above modules and the sensor; the media device comprise a network device, an executing device, a display screen and an input device; the executing device is connected to the network device, the display screen, the input device and the control device respectively. The indoor network bicycle system for realizing multiplayer networking competition is capable of transmitting real-time information of the current indoor bicycle to the network server, and the network server virtualizes a real-time motion state of each user in a provided exercising scene, so that synchronous competition of multiple users in the same scene can be realized, and sense of participation of the users is improved.

A compact optical system is provided for delivering laser radiation with high optical efficiency and uniformity. The optical system includes, in order of the propagation of light, an expander for producing a collimated beam, a beam shaper including a flat window with a diffraction pattern on one side for transforming the collimated beam into a square top-hat output beam, a corrector for bending the square top-hat output beam back to a system axis, a scan head to scan the square top-hat output beam across the substrate, and a scan lens to image the beam at the substrate plane.

The invention mainly aims at providing a device capable of realizing the continuous constant flow pumping of concrete and a control method of the device, wherein one sides opposite to one ends of a left distribution valve and a right distribution valve near a left pumping cylinder and a right pumping cylinder are respectively provided with baffle plates for preventing concrete backflow, a controller is respectively connected with a left pumping system and a right pumping system and is also connected with a system start and stop electromagnetic directional valve, a display is connected with the controller, and the pumping-out stroke time T1 of the pumping system is equal to the sum of the speed reduction time tp of the pumping-out stroke completion of the other pumping system, the material suction stroke time T2, the twice moving time 2t3 of the distribution valves, the three-times waiting time tw1+tw2+tw3 and the acceleration time tp of the pumping-out stroke starting. The device and the method have the advantages that the continuous uninterrupted and constant flow pumping can be realized, a Y-shaped pump outlet in a high pressure state and a hopper in a low pressure state always maintain separated and disconnected through the baffle plates, and the concrete backflow phenomenon cannot occur.

A system and device for providing AC signal. The system includes: an AC generator that outputs an AC output signal and includes an AC rotor that communicates with a shaft that is rotated at a rotation speed; a speed sensor for sensing the rotation speed; and a controller for controlling a magnetic field of the AC generator in response to the rotation speed; wherein the controller comprises a Field Exciter for providing a current to the AC generator so as to control the magnetic field of the AC generator.

In the present invention, according to a time from when a switching element 2 is turned on to when the switching element 2 reaches a set overcurrent detection level, an on time correction circuit 15 changes a time from when the switching element 2 reaches the overcurrent detection level to when the switching element 2 is turned off. Thus it is possible to keep constant the peak value of drain current passing through the switching element 2, regardless of an input voltage Vin.

What disclosed are a control circuit and a control method of a switching power supply, according to feedback signals on a pin FB and a pin CS, a constant current control module generates and outputs a control signal to control an output current of the switching power supply, thereby regulating duty cycle of a first transistor adaptively and controlling an output current Io of a power supply system to be constant; according to the feedback signals on the pin FB and on the pin CS, a constant current precision compensation module adaptively regulates circuit parameters of the constant current control module and a sample-and-hold module, preventing precision of constant current output from being influenced by change of a working mode and/or by variation of input conditions; when an output voltage changes, QR mode keeps unchanged or depth of a CCM keeps approximately constant.

The present invention provides a battery packing module that includes: a heat dissipation member having a plurality of insertion cylinders arranged in a lattice type and a through-hole formed between the insertion cylinders in a direction that is parallel to the longitudinal direction of the insertion cylinders, wherein the outer circumferential surfaces of adjacent insertion cylinders are connected to each other; a plurality of cylindrical battery cells inserted into the insertion cylinders and configured to make contact with the inner circumferential surfaces of the insertion cylinders; and packing plates coupled to the upper ends and lower ends of the battery cells, wherein the packing plates have a current flow hole formed therein through which electrodes of the battery cells are exposed and battery mounting recesses formed therein in which the battery cells are mounted.

The invention relates to a high-voltage transient electromagnetic pulse detector which comprises a probe (1), a receiving unit (3) and a connecting part, wherein the connecting part is used for connecting the probe (1) and the receiving unit (3) and is an optical fiber (6), and the probe (1) comprises an antenna (2), a cylindrical sealed shielding shell (5) and a signal processing unit (4) which is arranged in the shielding shell (5). The invention solves the technical problems that a traditional electric field tester is easily burnt by a strong electric field when working under a strong electric field, and the tested waveform distortion is more serious due to the interference of the strong electric field. The high-voltage transient electromagnetic pulse detector has the advantages that the anti-interference property is strong, circuit distortion can be prevented, and a signal processing circuit can also be prevented from being burnt by the strong electric field and the like.

An object is to maintain a constant gas turbine output without requiring a complicated procedure on site and without being affected by variations in the output of a steam turbine during a reverse-washing/normal-washing switching period of a condenser. A gas turbine control system for a single-shaft combined cycle plant generates a gas turbine output command using a parameter reflecting a gas turbine output during a reverse-washing/normal-washing switching period of a condenser and generates the gas turbine output command on the basis of a generator output command and a steam turbine output during a period other than the reverse-washing/normal-washing switching period of the condenser.

A method for realizing, in a fiber amplifier with three stages of amplifiers, automatic gain control in which a constant gain is obtained when channels are varied, and automatic level control in which a constant output per channel is obtained when a light power is varied because of variations in span loss. A light power or another light power of a specific wavelength is monitored to determine when variations in these light powers take place, current values of pump laser diodes appropriate for an input is read from a lookup table, and pump laser diodes are driven. During this operation, a pump power of the first stage amplifier is constantly maintained, and those of the second or third stage amplifier are controlled.

An optical semiconductor module has: a semiconductor laser for radiating a laser beam; a lens for converging the laser beam; and an optical connector outputting the laser beam received from the lens to a transmission path. The optical connector has: a fiber ferrule including an optical fiber with an incident plane of the laser beam; and a light attenuator covering the incident plane. Transmittance of the laser beam through the light attenuator is varied according to rotation of the light attenuator on a plane perpendicular to an optical axis. The semiconductor laser, the lens and the optical connector are aligned such that a spot diameter of the laser beam on the incident plane is smaller than a diameter of a core of the optical fiber.