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A light emitting diode (LED) warning signal light, the warning signal light comprising a plurality of light sources constructed and arranged with a reflector or culminator, the LED light source being in electrical communication with a controller and a power supply, battery, or other electrical source. The warning signal light provides various colored light signals for independent use or use on an emergency vehicle. The warning light signals may include a strobe light, revolving light, an alternating light, a flashing light, a modulated light, a pulsating light, an oscillating light or any combination thereof. The controller may further be adapted to regulate or modulate the power intensity exposed to the illuminated LED's to create a variable intensity light signal.

A light emitting diode (LED) 360 degree pod warning signal light is disclosed. The 306 degree pod includes a controller for generating a plurality of observable light signals. The controller may regulate the illumination of LED's to a desired pattern, sequence, and / or combination of simultaneous and / or individual light signals. The 360 degree pod includes a support frame which is adapted to receivingly hold an LED light source assembly through the use of affixation clips. A plurality of light directors are positioned proximate to the LED Light sources which in conjunction with the cover function to direct and focus the light emitted from the LED's in a desired direction or area.

A method is disclosed for evaluating isolated and aperiodic structure on a semiconductor sample. A probe beam from a coherent laser source is focused onto the structure in a manner to create a spread of angles incidence. The reflected light is monitored with an array detector. The intensity or polarization state of the reflected beam as a function of radial position within the beam is measured. Each measurement includes both specularly reflected light as well as light that has been scattered from the aperiodic structure into that detection position. The resulting output is evaluated using an aperiodic analysis to determine the geometry of the structure.

A light emitting diode (LED) warning signal light, the warning signal light comprising a plurality of light sources constructed and arranged with a reflector or cullminator, the LED light source being in electrical communication with a controller and a power supply, battery, or other electrical source. The warning signal light provides various colored light signals for independent use or use by an emergency vehicle. These light signals may include a strobe light, revolving light, an alternating light, a flashing light, a modulated light, a pulsating light, an oscillating light or any combination thereof. Additionally, the warning signal light may be capable of displaying symbols, reverse characters, or arrows. The controller may further be adapted to regulate or modulate the power intensity exposed to the illuminated LED's to create a variable intensity light signal.

A light emitting diode (LED) warning signal light and communication device comprising a controller for generating a first observable light signal and a second non-observable light signal within said first light signal. The second light signal is formed of packets of individual pulsed light which may be processed for comparison to data stored in memory integral to a controller for communication of information to an individual through the use of pulsed light signals.

A light emitting diode (LED) end cap warning signal assembly is disclosed. The end cap warning signal assembly includes a controller for generating a warning signal that simulates a rotating warning light signal. The end cap warning signal assembly further includes an integer number of M-LEDs arranged in an integer number of N-LED groups, with each LED having a duty cycle and at least 6 states. The controller activates each group of LEDs sequentially in an activation sequence

A light emitting diode (LED) warning signal light, the warning signal light comprising a plurality of light sources constructed and arranged with a reflector or cullminator, the LED light source being in electrical communication with a controller and a power supply, battery, or other electrical source. The warning signal light provides various colored light signals for independent use or use by an emergency vehicle. These light signals may include a strobe light, revolving light, an alternating light, a flashing light, a modulated light, a pulsating light, an oscillating light or any combination thereof. Additionally, the warning signal light may be capable of displaying symbols, reverse characters, or arrows. The controller may further be adapted to regulate or modulate the power intensity exposed to the illuminated LED's to create a variable intensity light signal.

Nucleic acid vectors encoding light-gated cation-selective membrane channels, in particular channelrhodopsin-2 (Chop2), converted inner retinal neurons to photosensitive cells in photoreceptor-degenerated retina in an animal model. Such treatment restored visual perception and various aspects of vision. A method of restoring light sensitivity to a retina of a subject suffering from vision loss due to photoreceptor degeneration, as in retinitis pigmentosa or macular degeneration, is provided. The method comprises delivering to the subject by intravitreal or subretinal injection, the above nucleic acid vector which comprises an open reading frame encoding a rhodopsin, to which is operatively linked a promoter and transcriptional regulatory sequences, so that the nucleic acid is expressed in inner retinal neurons. These cells, normally light-insensitive, are converted to a light-sensitive state and transmit visual information to the brain, compensating for the loss, and leading to restoration of various visual capabilities.

A light emitting diode (LED) warning signal light, the warning signal light comprising a plurality of light sources constructed and arranged with a reflector or cullminator, the LED light source being in electrical communication with a controller and a power supply, battery, or other electrical source. The warning signal light provides various colored light signals for independent use or use by an emergency vehicle. These light signals may include a strobe light, revolving light, an alternating light, a flashing light, a modulated light, a pulsating light, an oscillating light or any combination thereof. Additionally, the warning signal light may be capable of displaying symbols, reverse characters, or arrows. The controller may further be adapted to regulate or modulate the power intensity exposed to the illuminated LED's to create a variable intensity light signal.

A micro-cavity measuring equipment based on double optical fiber coupling includes a sight and transmitter, a controller, and a length measuring device. The equipment detects small changes in the position of an object with respect to a probe from a moment when the sight and transmitter starts working to another moment when the sight and transmitter stops working. The controller has a program to automatically control the whole measuring process. The measuring equipment is characterized in that the sight and transmitter consists of a laser unit, a data collecting and processing unit, and a double optical fiber coupling unit with its ends of incident and effluent optical fibers fixed on a coupler. A micro-cavity measuring method based on double optical fiber coupling consists of the following steps: inserting the probe into the micro-cavity and moving it in the measuring direction; sending signals to the length measuring device by the sight and transmitter to cause the length measuring device to record the corresponding position of the probe when the probe is contact with the sides of the micro-cavity; and then calculating the dimensions of the micro-cavity.

A light emitting diode (LED) warning signal light, the warning signal light comprising an array of light sources configured on a light support and in electrical communication with a controller and a power supply, battery, or other electrical source. The warning signal light provides various colored light signals for independent use or use by an emergency vehicle. These light signals may include a stationary light, strobe light, revolving light, an alternating light, a flashing light, and an oscillating light. Additionally, the warning signal light may be capable of displaying symbols, reverse characters, or arrows. Preferably, rotating and oscillating light signals are produced by sequentially illuminating columns of LED's on a stationary light support. However, the warning signal light may also be rotated or oscillated via mechanical means. The warning signal light may also be transportable for easy connection to a stand such as a tripod for electrical connection to a power supply as a stand-alone warning signal. The controller may further be adapted to regulate or modulate the power intensity exposed to the illuminated LED's to create a variable intensity light signal.

The invention relates to an optoelectronic module for coupling light signals into and out of an optical waveguide. The module has a carrier having at least a first side, a light transmitter for emitting light signals, which is arranged on the carrier, a receiver for detecting light signals, which is arranged on the carrier, and a beam-shaping element for coupling light signals of the laser diode out of the module and for coupling light signals into the receiver. The light transmitter and the receiver are both arranged on the first side of the carrier, a shielding means serving to shield the receiver from optical and / or electrical interference signals. As a result, a bidirectional optoelectronic module is provided which is distinguished by signal conversion that is as precise as possible and, at the same time, is comparatively cost-effective in terms of production.

Disclosed is a compound of Formula (I), wherein: L is a linking agent; B is a binding agent; X is an atom or group suitable for attaching L to the glycerol chain; and R is a straight chain saturated or unsaturated alkyl group having from 8 to 30 carbon atoms, substituted with M′ or M″ wherein at least one of M′ and / or M″ is a detectable label. The compound can be used as a lipase substrate in a solid phase-based assay system, such as a scintillation proximity assay, to detect lipase enzyme activity.

The present subject matter is directed to a system and method for sequencing Light Detecting and Ranging (LIDAR) sensor beam signals from a LIDAR sensor mounted on a nacelle of a wind turbine with the rotor position of the wind turbine so as to improve signal availability. More specifically, the method includes generating, via the LIDAR sensor, one or more laser signals towards the rotor of the wind turbine, the rotor having one or more rotor blades. The method also includes receiving, via a controller, a rotor position of the rotor of the wind turbine. Thus, the method further includes coordinating, via a control algorithm programmed within the controller, the rotor position with the one or more laser signals of the laser sensor so as to minimize interference between the laser signal(s) and the rotor blades during rotation of the rotor.

The invention provides a method for measuring light scattered on a sample in a medium, in particular a fluid medium, that comprises the following steps: providing a rotatably arranged measuring cell with a substantially circular cross-section in a plane perpendicular to the axis of rotation for receiving the medium and the sample, rotating the measuring cell, preferably at least once by substantially 360°, about the axis of rotation, in particular by means of a drive, emitting a laser beam by means of a laser onto the sample located within the measuring cell in the plane perpendicular to the axis of rotation at different angles of rotation of the measuring cell, the measuring cell maintaining its position in the direction of the axis of rotation, detecting scattered light signals by means of at least two detectors arranged in a circle and concentrically to the centre of rotation of the measuring cell and fixed within set, different angular ranges at different angles of rotation of the measuring cell, and determining a corrected signal value for each detector on the basis of the scattered light signals detected at different angles of rotation of the measuring cell for each detector. Furthermore, the invention provides an apparatus for measuring light scattered on a sample according to the method comprising a laser, a measuring cell and a detector.

A display panel capable of fingerprint identification includes a base substrate, a TFT layer, a pixel unit, and a dummy pixel. The base substrate includes a display area and a non-display area. The dummy pixel is formed on the TFT layer where the pixel unit is arranged as well, and distributed in the non-display area. The non-display area comprises a fingerprint identification cue area configured to transmit fingerprint information to a fingerprint identification module. The fingerprint identification module is arranged on one side of the TFT layer facing away from the dummy pixel. When a finger touches the fingerprint identification cue area, a light is emitted from the fingerprint identification cue area to the finger. The fingerprint identification module is configured to implement fingerprint identification based on the light that is reflected from a surface of the finger and passes through a gap between the dummy pixels.

A touch-controlled backlight module including: a light guide board; at least one light-emitting unit for projecting light to an incident surface of the light guide board; and a reflective board positioned on rear side of the light guide board for reflecting the light coming from the light guide board back to the light guide board. A tablet module is laid on rear side of the reflective board. When released from a factory, the tablet module, the light guide board, the light-emitting unit and the reflective board are assembled to form a complete module. The tablet module is responsive of a signal of a nearby electronic pen to output a corresponding signal.

Novel light switches and attenuators are disclosed. In one form of the invention, a novel 1×2 switch is formed by positioning a moveable cantilever mirror having an opening intermediate three fiberoptic lines. In another form of the invention, a novel n×n switch is formed by positioning a moveable cantilever mirror having n openings intermediate n sets of three fiberoptic lines. In still another form of the invention, a novel variable optical attenuator is formed by incrementally positioning a moveable cantilever mirror having an opening intermediate a set of three fiberoptic lines.

A micro-cavity measuring equipment based on double optical fiber coupling includes a sight and transmitter, a controller, and a length measuring device. The equipment detects small changes in the position of an object with respect to a probe from a moment when the sight and transmitter starts working to another moment when the sight and transmitter stops working. The controller has a program to automatically control the whole measuring process. The measuring equipment is characterized in that the sight and transmitter consists of a laser unit, a data collecting and processing unit, and a double optical fiber coupling unit with its ends of incident and effluent optical fibers fixed on a coupler. A micro-cavity measuring method based on double optical fiber coupling consists of the following steps: inserting the probe into the micro-cavity and moving it in the measuring direction; sending signals to the length measuring device by the sight and transmitter to cause the length measuring device to record the corresponding position of the probe when the probe is contact with the sides of the micro-cavity; and then calculating the dimensions of the micro-cavity.

The present invention relates to an infrared stealth element using a dual band perfect absorption metamaterial. The infrared stealth element includes: a first metal layer; an insulator layer formed on an upper part of the first metal layer; and a second metal layer formed on an upper part of the insulator layer. The second metal layer includes at least one among a metal ring and a metal dot.

According to one aspect, the invention relates to a device for transporting and controlling light beams for endo-microscopic imaging without a lens on the distal side comprising a single-mode optical fibre bundle (40) on the distal side, wherein each single-mode optical fibre is intended to receive an elementary light source and to emit a light beam at a distal end; a single-mode optical fibre section (50) arranged at the distal end of the optical fibre bundle and intended to receive the light beams emitted by the single-mode optical fibres of the optical fibre bundle; an optical phase control device arranged on the side of the proximal end of the single-mode optical fibres. The optical phase control device comprises at least one spatial light modulator (30) adapted to apply a phase shift to each of the elementary beams and control means (60) for controlling the spatial light modulator allowing application of a phase shift to each of the elementary beams to form an illumination beam with a determined phase function at the distal end of the multimode optical fibre section (50).

A method is provided for controlling the operation of a rear light set of a tractor of a vehicle, the rear light set including a plurality of rear lights, the vehicle further including a trailer which can be pivotably connected to the tractor about a substantially vertical axis and which includes the same set of rear lights. The method including: detecting whether a trailer is connected to the tractor; detecting a steering angle of the vehicle; if a trailer is detected to be connected to the tractor and if there is at least one activated rear light in the trailer rear light set: in case the steering angle of the vehicle is below a predetermined threshold, deactivating at least the rear light(s) of the tractor rear light set which is (are) of the same type as the activated rear light of the trailer rear light set; in case the steering angle of the vehicle is above the predetermined threshold, in a so-called manoeuvring operation, activating at least the rear light of the tractor rear light set which is of the same type as the activated rear light of the trailer rear light set and which is located outside of the turn.

An optical pickup unit for recording information on and / or reproducing information from a multilayer information recording medium including multiple recording surfaces in each of which a guide groove on which the information is to be recorded is spirally formed is disclosed. The optical pickup unit includes a light source, a diffraction element configured to split the light beam emitted from the light source into a main light beam and first and second sub light beams, an objective lens for focusing the main and sub light beams onto a recording surface of the multilayer information recording medium, and multiple light receiving elements each divided into light receiving parts so as to receive the main and sub light beams reflected from the recording surface. The focused first and second sub light beams are disposed at respective positions at least 3 / 2 tracks away from the focused main light beam on the recording surface.

The present subject matter is directed to a system and method for sequencing Light Detecting and Ranging (LIDAR) sensor beam signals from a LIDAR sensor mounted on a nacelle of a wind turbine with the rotor position of the wind turbine so as to improve signal availability. More specifically, the method includes generating, via the LIDAR sensor, one or more laser signals towards the rotor of the wind turbine, the rotor having one or more rotor blades. The method also includes receiving, via a controller, a rotor position of the rotor of the wind turbine. Thus, the method further includes coordinating, via a control algorithm programmed within the controller, the rotor position with the one or more laser signals of the laser sensor so as to minimize interference between the laser signal(s) and the rotor blades during rotation of the rotor.

A display panel capable of fingerprint identification includes a base substrate, a TFT layer, a pixel unit, and a dummy pixel. The base substrate includes a display area and a non-display area. The dummy pixel is formed on the TFT layer where the pixel unit is arranged as well, and distributed in the non-display area. The non-display area comprises a fingerprint identification cue area configured to transmit fingerprint information to a fingerprint identification module. The fingerprint identification module is arranged on one side of the TFT layer facing away from the dummy pixel. When a finger touches the fingerprint identification cue area, a light is emitted from the fingerprint identification cue area to the finger. The fingerprint identification module is configured to implement fingerprint identification based on the light that is reflected from a surface of the finger and passes through a gap between the dummy pixels.

The invention presents a backscattering scintillation detector. The scintillation detector includes a scintillation crystal detector; a X-ray sensitizing screen, which is disposed forward the scintillation crystal detector and where a backscattered X-ray from an object to be detected is processed and then at least part of the processed X-ray is incident to scintillation crystal detector; and photoelectric multiplier, which is disposed backward the scintillation crystal detector and is configured to collect a light signal from scintillation crystal detector and convert it to an electrical signal. Through the above preferable embodiment, a X-ray sensitizing screen, a scintillation crystal detector, and light guiding and wave-drifting technologies are combined together to obtain a novel scintillation detector, which can improve detection of X-ray, transmission of light signal and conversion of light signal to electrical signal.

A detecting device detects at least one battery characteristic of at least one battery cell of a battery plane of a battery stack. A carrier has at least one electrical lead element and at least one contact element having a contact section for contacting a mating contact section of the at least one battery cell. The contact element has a sensor section for detecting the at least one battery characteristic of the battery cell. The sensor section is connected by data-communicating to the at least one line element for forwarding the at least one detected battery characteristic. Furthermore, the invention relates to a battery stack having at least one battery plane with at least one battery cell and a detection device.

Provided herein are methods and systems for detecting the presence of absence of a target-nucleic acid sequence, including SARS-COV2.

A switch device includes a regulating circuit, a loading unit, a battery, an alternating voltage detecting loop and a voltage-increasing loop. The regulating circuit serves to regulate an inputted alternating voltage. The loading unit is connected to an output terminal of the regulating circuit, and operates when receiving a voltage outputted from the regulating circuit. The battery is connected to an output terminal of the loading unit. The battery keeps charging while the loading unit is working. The alternating voltage detecting loop is respectively connected to the regulating circuit and the battery. The voltage-increasing loop is respectively connected to the alternating voltage detecting loop and the battery. When the alternating voltage detecting loop works, the voltage-increasing loop generates oscillation to increase the power of the nickel hydrogen battery and drive the loading unit.