Thermal expansion control is always an obstructive factor and challenging in high precision engineering field.Here,the negative thermal expansion of NbF_(3)and NbOF_(2)was predicted by first-principles calculation wit...Thermal expansion control is always an obstructive factor and challenging in high precision engineering field.Here,the negative thermal expansion of NbF_(3)and NbOF_(2)was predicted by first-principles calculation with density functional theory and the quasi-harmonic approximation(QHA).We studied the total charge density,thermal vibration,and lattice dynamic to investigate the thermal expansion mechanism.We found that the presence of O induced the relatively strong covalent bond in NbOF_(2),thus weakening the transverse vibration of F and O in NbOF_(2),compared with the case of NbF_(3).In this study,we proposed a way to tailor negative thermal expansion of metal fluorides by introducing the oxygen atoms.The present work not only predicts two NTE compounds,but also provides an insight on thermal expansion control by designing chemical bond type.展开更多
We develop a simple new design for a multi-band metamaterial absorber(MTMA)for radar applications.Computer Simulation Technology(CST)Studio Suite 2018 was used for the numerical analysis and absorption study.The simul...We develop a simple new design for a multi-band metamaterial absorber(MTMA)for radar applications.Computer Simulation Technology(CST)Studio Suite 2018 was used for the numerical analysis and absorption study.The simulated results show four high peaks at 5.6 GHz,7.6 GHz,10.98 GHz,and 11.29 GHz corresponding to absorption characteristics of 100%,100%,99%,and 99%,respectively.Furthermore,two different structures were designed and compared with the proposed MTMA.The proposed structure remained insensitive for any incident angle and polarization angle from 0°to60°.Moreover,negative constitutive parameters were retrieved numerically.To support the simulated results,the proposed design was fabricated by using a computer numerical control-based printed circuit board prototyping machine and tested experimentally in a microwave laboratory.The absorption mechanism of the proposed MTMA is presented through the surface current and electric field distributions.The novelties of the proposed structure are a simple and new design,ease of fabrication,low cost,durability,suitability for real-time applications and long-term stability given the fabrication technique and non-destructive measurement method and very high absorption.The proposed structure has potential applications in C and X band frequency ranges.展开更多
In recent years,researchers have investigated the evaporation of Schwarzschild black holes using various forms of the generalized uncertainty principle(GUP),metric quantum correction,and noncommutative geometry,respec...In recent years,researchers have investigated the evaporation of Schwarzschild black holes using various forms of the generalized uncertainty principle(GUP),metric quantum correction,and noncommutative geometry,respectively.However,there are differences between the GUP correction and the other two methods in terms of describing the later stages of black hole evaporation.Furthermore,some studies argue that the GUP with a negative parameter cannot effectively correct black hole evaporation,while others contend that the positivity or negativity of the GUP parameters should not affect the correction results.Taking the above into consideration,we reconsider black hole evaporation with the generalized uncertainty principle including a linear term(LGUP),and examine the case of negative parameters.The results indicate that the evaporation behavior of both Schwarzschild black holes and Reissner–Nordstr?m black holes,under LGUP correction,is consistent with the results of metric quantum correction and non-commutative geometry.Additionally,the negative parameter LGUP can also effectively correct for black hole evaporation.展开更多
By virtue of the negative electric parameter concept,i.e.negative lumped resistance,inductance,conductance and capacitance(N-RLGC),the lumped equivalent models of transmission line systems,including the circuit mode...By virtue of the negative electric parameter concept,i.e.negative lumped resistance,inductance,conductance and capacitance(N-RLGC),the lumped equivalent models of transmission line systems,including the circuit model,two-portπ-network and T-network,are given.We start from the N-segment-ladder-like equivalent networks composed distributed parameters,and achieve the input impedance in the form of a continued fraction. Utilizing the continued fraction theory,the expressions of input impedance are obtained under three kinds of extreme cases,i.e.the load impedances are equal to zero,infinity and characteristic impedance,respectively.When the number of segment N is limited to infinity,they are transformed to lumped elements.Comparison between the distributed model and lumped model of transmission lines,the expression of tanh yd,which is the key term in the transmission line equations,are obtained by RLGC,furthermore,according to input admittance,admittance matrix and ABCD matrix of transmission lines,the lumped equivalent circuit models,π-networks and T-networks have been given.The models are verified in the frequency and time domain,respectively,showing that the models are accurate and efficient.展开更多
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.11774078 and 21905252)China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(Grant No.2019M652558)Innovation Scientists and Technicians Troop Construction Projects of Henan Province,China(Grant No.10094100510025).
文摘Thermal expansion control is always an obstructive factor and challenging in high precision engineering field.Here,the negative thermal expansion of NbF_(3)and NbOF_(2)was predicted by first-principles calculation with density functional theory and the quasi-harmonic approximation(QHA).We studied the total charge density,thermal vibration,and lattice dynamic to investigate the thermal expansion mechanism.We found that the presence of O induced the relatively strong covalent bond in NbOF_(2),thus weakening the transverse vibration of F and O in NbOF_(2),compared with the case of NbF_(3).In this study,we proposed a way to tailor negative thermal expansion of metal fluorides by introducing the oxygen atoms.The present work not only predicts two NTE compounds,but also provides an insight on thermal expansion control by designing chemical bond type.
文摘We develop a simple new design for a multi-band metamaterial absorber(MTMA)for radar applications.Computer Simulation Technology(CST)Studio Suite 2018 was used for the numerical analysis and absorption study.The simulated results show four high peaks at 5.6 GHz,7.6 GHz,10.98 GHz,and 11.29 GHz corresponding to absorption characteristics of 100%,100%,99%,and 99%,respectively.Furthermore,two different structures were designed and compared with the proposed MTMA.The proposed structure remained insensitive for any incident angle and polarization angle from 0°to60°.Moreover,negative constitutive parameters were retrieved numerically.To support the simulated results,the proposed design was fabricated by using a computer numerical control-based printed circuit board prototyping machine and tested experimentally in a microwave laboratory.The absorption mechanism of the proposed MTMA is presented through the surface current and electric field distributions.The novelties of the proposed structure are a simple and new design,ease of fabrication,low cost,durability,suitability for real-time applications and long-term stability given the fabrication technique and non-destructive measurement method and very high absorption.The proposed structure has potential applications in C and X band frequency ranges.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.12265007)。
文摘In recent years,researchers have investigated the evaporation of Schwarzschild black holes using various forms of the generalized uncertainty principle(GUP),metric quantum correction,and noncommutative geometry,respectively.However,there are differences between the GUP correction and the other two methods in terms of describing the later stages of black hole evaporation.Furthermore,some studies argue that the GUP with a negative parameter cannot effectively correct black hole evaporation,while others contend that the positivity or negativity of the GUP parameters should not affect the correction results.Taking the above into consideration,we reconsider black hole evaporation with the generalized uncertainty principle including a linear term(LGUP),and examine the case of negative parameters.The results indicate that the evaporation behavior of both Schwarzschild black holes and Reissner–Nordstr?m black holes,under LGUP correction,is consistent with the results of metric quantum correction and non-commutative geometry.Additionally,the negative parameter LGUP can also effectively correct for black hole evaporation.
基金Project supported by the Natural Science Foundation for Outstanding Youth of Zhejiang Province,China(Nos.R105248,Y6090008)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.10802082,11172285,60902011)
文摘By virtue of the negative electric parameter concept,i.e.negative lumped resistance,inductance,conductance and capacitance(N-RLGC),the lumped equivalent models of transmission line systems,including the circuit model,two-portπ-network and T-network,are given.We start from the N-segment-ladder-like equivalent networks composed distributed parameters,and achieve the input impedance in the form of a continued fraction. Utilizing the continued fraction theory,the expressions of input impedance are obtained under three kinds of extreme cases,i.e.the load impedances are equal to zero,infinity and characteristic impedance,respectively.When the number of segment N is limited to infinity,they are transformed to lumped elements.Comparison between the distributed model and lumped model of transmission lines,the expression of tanh yd,which is the key term in the transmission line equations,are obtained by RLGC,furthermore,according to input admittance,admittance matrix and ABCD matrix of transmission lines,the lumped equivalent circuit models,π-networks and T-networks have been given.The models are verified in the frequency and time domain,respectively,showing that the models are accurate and efficient.