Sentences with phrase «device used in this experiment»

The optomechanical device used in this experiment is called a «photonic crystal nanocavity» (PCN).

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It still might sound a little sci - fi, but scientists and entrepreneurs are already experimenting with wearable devices that use electrical stimulation to make your brain work better in a host of intriguing ways.

Published in Nature Photonics, this work might lay a foundation for in vivo experiments that use light in biomedical imaging, optogenetics, tumor treatment, and for recharging implanted medical devices.

But in current experiments, the researchers are getting comparable results using only four electrodes along one jaw, which should lead to a less obtrusive wearable device.

The team demonstrated that this hybrid device enhances the collection efficiency of single photons by more than a factor of 10 compared to a single nanocrystal without the antenna, without the need for complex and bulky optical collection systems used in many other experiments.

The article «Stand - off detection of alcohol in car cabins,» by Jarosław Młyńczak, Jan Kubicki, and Krzysztof Kopczyński of the Military University of Technology in Warsaw, details experiments using an external laser device to detect the presence of alcohol vapors inside of a moving car.

This makes the device smaller while keeping the same properties that were used in the past experiments.»

In the past, Bensmaia said, this classification system has been supported by experiments using mechanical devices to elicit one or more of these specific components of touch.

The operation of the array has been tested by performing behavioural experiments in a normal room, and it has been seen that using the device it is possible obtain about a 30 per cent of speech intelligibility improvement of the hearing impaired listeners, while maintaining a good audio quality in the zone where the healthy listeners are sat.

In the third section of his talk (around 30 minute mark), Dr. McConnell discusses an experiment they are working on that uses EEG to monitor sleep, and according to their protocol, turn on a TES device (tACS - like) in order to induce slow wave EEG activitIn the third section of his talk (around 30 minute mark), Dr. McConnell discusses an experiment they are working on that uses EEG to monitor sleep, and according to their protocol, turn on a TES device (tACS - like) in order to induce slow wave EEG activitin order to induce slow wave EEG activity.

Engineers are installing a powerful neutral beam injector in the laboratory's Lithium Tokamak Experiment (LTX), an innovative device used to test the liquid metal as a first wall that enhances plasma performance.

I ask students to experiment with at least three sentences in an essay by trying a different syntax pattern, rhetorical device, or possibly use punctuation for effect.

Vernier Software & Technology, on stand B210, will be highlighting its Connected Science System, which allows students to engage in science experiments wirelessly using mobile devices.

«[Students use a] sophisticated data - logging software where [they] connect their devices to sensors to capture, measure, analyse and present their data for scientific experiments... in physics topics, students use video analysis software to record projectiles (e.g. balls or weights) for studies in motion.

As using mobile phones and other mobile computing devices in lessons has become more «socially acceptable» over the last year, the early adopters who have the mandate to experiment with social media and blogging have found them another good tool to support learning.

Not to say that these devices have been or will be smash hits, but these companies are experimenting and innovating, and producing devices that are all stepping stones toward more productive and useful devices that can be used in scenarios where the iPad (and the Grid 10 for that matter) can not.

At the January 2011 CES expo in Las Vegas, Chinese e-reader and tablet developer Hanvon teasingly announced the upcoming release of their color e-ink reader; ditto their presence at BEA in late May, but those devices, originally slated to launch in China in March and release to North America later this year, are as of yet still unavailable to consumers eagerly awaiting the opportunity to use the technology that they got to experiment with briefly at those events.

Negroponte also said that they would be conducting a long - term experiment using the devices, collecting reading data from youths age 3 - 8 in India, Tanzania, and Sierra Leone.

My PCWorld peer JR Raphael has his doubts — pointing out the specific use of words like «exploring» and «experimenting» in describing Google's current tablet device efforts.

February 27 — March 5 I ♥ Neutrinos: You Can't See Them but They are Everywhere (70 mm Film Frames of Neutrino Movements — shot in 15 ft Bubble Chamber at Fermilab, Experiment 564 near Chicago — dunked in liquid nitrogen, neutrino movements events with invisible ink and decoder markers and highlighters, inked up by Monica Kogler and Jwest, film roll from Janet Conrad, MIT Professor of Physics) 2011, 37 seconds Roll of specialized film for scientific use of about 1,000 Images transferred to high - definition video on a hand - made telecine device, no sound Made while Jennifer West was an Artist in Residence at the MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, MA in 2011; Funded, in part, by the Nimoy Visual Artist Residencies program of the Nimoy Foundation.

They might be pictures of extremely complex devices, perhaps the kind used in scientific experiments, or they could be of fine machine parts or the dissected limbos of an insect under a microscope.

Dave, if you want me to believe in that kind of counter-flow energy transfer show me a case when it has been used in a device or a real experiment.

She has been involved in scientific experiments using the Approved Screening Device breathalyzers used in BC.

8) If a testing device or other equipment is used, show that: a. the type of device used is reliable and / or accepted as dependable for such use by an appropriate body of scientific thought and by studies, experiments and field use; b. the method of operation of the device and the particular device used are of an accepted type and in good working order; c. the operator of the device was competent to use the device by training and experience; and d. that the particular test was correctly done.

However, the company tell us it's always experimenting with protocols and may choose to use different ones in the future to provide «the fastest, most reliable and secure connections to the broadest range of devices.»

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«Together, he and I designed a five - day experiment during which period he would leave his mobile device in another room and use an alarm clock to wake up instead of his phone,» says Womack.