The long-wave infrared band(8–14μm)is essential for several applications,such as infrared detection,radiative cooling,and near-field heat transfer.However,according to Kirchhoff’s law,the intrinsic balance between ...The long-wave infrared band(8–14μm)is essential for several applications,such as infrared detection,radiative cooling,and near-field heat transfer.However,according to Kirchhoff’s law,the intrinsic balance between thermal absorption and emission limits the further improvement of photon energy conversion and thermal management.Thus,breaking Kirchhoff’s balance and achieving nonreciprocal thermal radiation in the long-wave infrared band are necessary.Most existing designs for nonreciprocal thermal emitters rely on grating or photonic crystal structures to achieve nonreciprocal thermal radiation at narrow peaks,which are relatively complex and typically realize bands larger than 14μm.Here,a sandwich structure consisting of an epsilon-nearzero(ENZ)magneto-optical layer(MOL),a dielectric layer(DL),and a metal layer is proposed to achieve a strong nonreciprocal effect in the long-wave infrared band,which is mainly attributed to the strengthening of the asymmetric Berreman mode by the Fabry–Perot cavity.In addition,the impact of the incident angle,DL thickness,and DL refractive index on the nonreciprocal thermal radiation has been investigated.Moreover,by replacing the ENZ MOL with the gradient ENZ MOL,the existence of the DL can further improve the nonreciprocity of the broadband nonreciprocal thermal radiation.The proposed work promotes the development and application of nonreciprocal energy devices.展开更多
The natural dynamic characteristics of a circular cylindrical tube made of three-directional(3 D)functional graded material(FGM)based on the Timoshenko beam theory are investigated.Hamilton’s principle is utilized to...The natural dynamic characteristics of a circular cylindrical tube made of three-directional(3 D)functional graded material(FGM)based on the Timoshenko beam theory are investigated.Hamilton’s principle is utilized to derive the novel motion equations of the tube,considering the interactions among the longitudinal,transverse,and rotation deformations.By dint of the differential quadrature method(DQM),the governing equations are discretized to conduct the analysis of natural dynamic characteristics.The Ritz method,in conjunction with the finite element method(FEM),is introduced to verify the present results.It is found that the asymmetric modes in the tube are controlled by the 3 D FGM,which exhibit more complicated shapes compared with the unidirectional(1 D)and bi-directional(2 D)FGM cases.Numerical examples illustrate the effects of the axial,radial,and circumferential FGM indexes as well as the supported edges on the natural dynamic characteristics in detail.It is notable that the obtained results are beneficial for accurate design of smart structures composed from multi-directional FGM.展开更多
We introduce the three-mode entangled state and set up an experiment to generate it. Then we discuss the three-mode squeezing operator squeezed |p, X2, X3〉→μ^-3/2|p/μ, X2/μ, X3/μ) and the optical implement to...We introduce the three-mode entangled state and set up an experiment to generate it. Then we discuss the three-mode squeezing operator squeezed |p, X2, X3〉→μ^-3/2|p/μ, X2/μ, X3/μ) and the optical implement to realize such a squeezed state. We also reveal that c-number .asymmetric shrink transform in the three-mode entangled state, i.e. |p, X2,X3)→μ^-1/2|p/μ, X2,X3), maps onto a kind of one-sided three-mode squeezing operator {iλ (∑i^3=1 Pi) (∑i^3=1 Qi) -λ/2}. Using the technique of integration within an ordered product (IWOP) of operators, we derive their normally ordered forms and construct the corresponding squeezed states.展开更多
An all-optical adder/subtractor (A/S) unit with the (TOAD) is proposed. The all-optical A/S unit with help of terahertz optical asymmetric demultiplexer a set of all-optical full-adders and optical exclusive- ORs ...An all-optical adder/subtractor (A/S) unit with the (TOAD) is proposed. The all-optical A/S unit with help of terahertz optical asymmetric demultiplexer a set of all-optical full-adders and optical exclusive- ORs (XORs), can be used to perform a fast central processor unit using optical hardware components. We try to exploit the advantages of TOAD-based optical switch to design an integrated all-optical circuit which can perform binary addition and subtraction. With computer simulation results confirming the described methods, conclusions are given.展开更多
The global monsoon(GM)comprises two major modes,namely,the solstitial mode and equinoctial asymmetric mode.In this paper,we extend the GM domain from the tropics to the global region and name it the global spring-autu...The global monsoon(GM)comprises two major modes,namely,the solstitial mode and equinoctial asymmetric mode.In this paper,we extend the GM domain from the tropics to the global region and name it the global spring-autumn monsoon(GSAM),which mainly indicates a spring-autumn asymmetrical precipitation pattern exhibiting annual variation.Its distribution and possible formation mechanisms are also analyzed.The GSAM domain is mainly distributed over oceans,located both in the midlatitude and tropical regions of the Pacific and Atlantic.In the GSAM domains of both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres,more precipitation occurs in local autumn than in local spring.The formation mechanisms of GSAM precipitation vary according to the different domains.GSAM precipitation in the tropical domain of the Eastern Hemisphere is influenced by the circulation differences between the onset and retreat periods of the Asian summer monsoon,while tropical cyclone activities cause precipitation over the South China Sea(SCS)and western North Pacific(WNP).GSAM precipitation in the tropical domain of the Western Hemisphere is influenced by the tropical asymmetrical circulation between the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and the variation in the intertropical convergence zone(ITCZ)driven by the intensity of the sea surface temperature cold tongues over the equatorial eastern Pacific and eastern Atlantic.GSAM precipitation in the midlatitude domain is influenced by the differences in water vapor transportation and convergence between spring and autumn.In addition,GSAM precipitation is also affected by extratropical cyclone activities.展开更多
This paper considers the problem of time varying congestion pricing to determine optimal time-varying tolls at peak periods for a queuing network with the interactions between buses and private cars.Through the combin...This paper considers the problem of time varying congestion pricing to determine optimal time-varying tolls at peak periods for a queuing network with the interactions between buses and private cars.Through the combined applications of the space-time expanded network(STEN) and the conventional network equilibrium modeling techniques,a multi-class,multi-mode and multi-criteria traffic network equilibrium model is developed.Travelers of different classes have distinctive value of times(VOTs),and travelers from the same class perceive their travel disutility or generalized costs on a route according to different weights of travel time and travel costs.Moreover,the symmetric cost function model is extended to deal with the interactions between buses and private cars.It is found that there exists a uniform(anonymous) link toll pattern which can drive a multi-class,multi-mode and multi-criteria user equilibrium flow pattern to a system optimum when the system's objective function is measured in terms of money.It is also found that the marginal cost pricing models with a symmetric travel cost function do not reflect the interactions between traffic flows of different road sections,and the obtained congestion pricing toll is smaller than the real value.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.52211540005 and 52076087)the Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Province(Grant No.2023AFA072)+1 种基金the Open Project Program of Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics(Grant No.2021WNLOKF004)Wuhan Knowledge Innovation Shuguang Program,and the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(Grant No.YCJJ20242102).
文摘The long-wave infrared band(8–14μm)is essential for several applications,such as infrared detection,radiative cooling,and near-field heat transfer.However,according to Kirchhoff’s law,the intrinsic balance between thermal absorption and emission limits the further improvement of photon energy conversion and thermal management.Thus,breaking Kirchhoff’s balance and achieving nonreciprocal thermal radiation in the long-wave infrared band are necessary.Most existing designs for nonreciprocal thermal emitters rely on grating or photonic crystal structures to achieve nonreciprocal thermal radiation at narrow peaks,which are relatively complex and typically realize bands larger than 14μm.Here,a sandwich structure consisting of an epsilon-nearzero(ENZ)magneto-optical layer(MOL),a dielectric layer(DL),and a metal layer is proposed to achieve a strong nonreciprocal effect in the long-wave infrared band,which is mainly attributed to the strengthening of the asymmetric Berreman mode by the Fabry–Perot cavity.In addition,the impact of the incident angle,DL thickness,and DL refractive index on the nonreciprocal thermal radiation has been investigated.Moreover,by replacing the ENZ MOL with the gradient ENZ MOL,the existence of the DL can further improve the nonreciprocity of the broadband nonreciprocal thermal radiation.The proposed work promotes the development and application of nonreciprocal energy devices.
基金Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.11902001 and12072221)the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(No.2018M641643)the Anhui Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.1908085QA13 and 1808085ME128)。
文摘The natural dynamic characteristics of a circular cylindrical tube made of three-directional(3 D)functional graded material(FGM)based on the Timoshenko beam theory are investigated.Hamilton’s principle is utilized to derive the novel motion equations of the tube,considering the interactions among the longitudinal,transverse,and rotation deformations.By dint of the differential quadrature method(DQM),the governing equations are discretized to conduct the analysis of natural dynamic characteristics.The Ritz method,in conjunction with the finite element method(FEM),is introduced to verify the present results.It is found that the asymmetric modes in the tube are controlled by the 3 D FGM,which exhibit more complicated shapes compared with the unidirectional(1 D)and bi-directional(2 D)FGM cases.Numerical examples illustrate the effects of the axial,radial,and circumferential FGM indexes as well as the supported edges on the natural dynamic characteristics in detail.It is notable that the obtained results are beneficial for accurate design of smart structures composed from multi-directional FGM.
基金Open Foundation of Laboratory of High- Intensity Optics
文摘We introduce the three-mode entangled state and set up an experiment to generate it. Then we discuss the three-mode squeezing operator squeezed |p, X2, X3〉→μ^-3/2|p/μ, X2/μ, X3/μ) and the optical implement to realize such a squeezed state. We also reveal that c-number .asymmetric shrink transform in the three-mode entangled state, i.e. |p, X2,X3)→μ^-1/2|p/μ, X2,X3), maps onto a kind of one-sided three-mode squeezing operator {iλ (∑i^3=1 Pi) (∑i^3=1 Qi) -λ/2}. Using the technique of integration within an ordered product (IWOP) of operators, we derive their normally ordered forms and construct the corresponding squeezed states.
文摘An all-optical adder/subtractor (A/S) unit with the (TOAD) is proposed. The all-optical A/S unit with help of terahertz optical asymmetric demultiplexer a set of all-optical full-adders and optical exclusive- ORs (XORs), can be used to perform a fast central processor unit using optical hardware components. We try to exploit the advantages of TOAD-based optical switch to design an integrated all-optical circuit which can perform binary addition and subtraction. With computer simulation results confirming the described methods, conclusions are given.
基金The work was supported by the Global Change Research Program of China(No.2019YFA0607004)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.41575067,41975061).
文摘The global monsoon(GM)comprises two major modes,namely,the solstitial mode and equinoctial asymmetric mode.In this paper,we extend the GM domain from the tropics to the global region and name it the global spring-autumn monsoon(GSAM),which mainly indicates a spring-autumn asymmetrical precipitation pattern exhibiting annual variation.Its distribution and possible formation mechanisms are also analyzed.The GSAM domain is mainly distributed over oceans,located both in the midlatitude and tropical regions of the Pacific and Atlantic.In the GSAM domains of both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres,more precipitation occurs in local autumn than in local spring.The formation mechanisms of GSAM precipitation vary according to the different domains.GSAM precipitation in the tropical domain of the Eastern Hemisphere is influenced by the circulation differences between the onset and retreat periods of the Asian summer monsoon,while tropical cyclone activities cause precipitation over the South China Sea(SCS)and western North Pacific(WNP).GSAM precipitation in the tropical domain of the Western Hemisphere is influenced by the tropical asymmetrical circulation between the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and the variation in the intertropical convergence zone(ITCZ)driven by the intensity of the sea surface temperature cold tongues over the equatorial eastern Pacific and eastern Atlantic.GSAM precipitation in the midlatitude domain is influenced by the differences in water vapor transportation and convergence between spring and autumn.In addition,GSAM precipitation is also affected by extratropical cyclone activities.
基金The National High Technology Research and Development Program of China (863 Program) (No. 2007AA11Z202)the National Key Technology R & D Program of China during the 11th Five-Year Plan Period(No. 2006BAJ18B03)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (No. DUT10RC(3) 112)
文摘This paper considers the problem of time varying congestion pricing to determine optimal time-varying tolls at peak periods for a queuing network with the interactions between buses and private cars.Through the combined applications of the space-time expanded network(STEN) and the conventional network equilibrium modeling techniques,a multi-class,multi-mode and multi-criteria traffic network equilibrium model is developed.Travelers of different classes have distinctive value of times(VOTs),and travelers from the same class perceive their travel disutility or generalized costs on a route according to different weights of travel time and travel costs.Moreover,the symmetric cost function model is extended to deal with the interactions between buses and private cars.It is found that there exists a uniform(anonymous) link toll pattern which can drive a multi-class,multi-mode and multi-criteria user equilibrium flow pattern to a system optimum when the system's objective function is measured in terms of money.It is also found that the marginal cost pricing models with a symmetric travel cost function do not reflect the interactions between traffic flows of different road sections,and the obtained congestion pricing toll is smaller than the real value.