简介：Westudyquantumgamesinwhichtheplayershavedifferentstrategicspaces.Wefindthattheplayerwhocanuseaquantumstrategicspacedoesnotalwayspossessmorepayoffsthantheplayerwhoisrestrictedtoapplyonlyclassicalstrategies.Wefindtheconditionoftheclassicalplayergettingmorepayoffsthanthequantumplayer.Wealsofindthatthegameexhibitsintriguingstructures.

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简介：Caspasesfunctionasacomponentincellsignalingpathwayswhichareinvolvedineventssuchasapoptosis,cellgrowthanddifferentiation.Caspase-9(CASP9)isamemberoftheintrinsicapoptosispathway,whichisactivatedasaresultofmitochondrialdamageandcytochromecrelease.Onceactivated,CASP9cleavesandactivatestherelevantcaspases,suchascaspase-3,thattargetavarietyofcellularcomponentstodismantleacellandpresentthefragmentsforphagocytosis[1].

简介：WeinvestigateinthispapertheinfluenceofslowlightonthebalancebetweentheKerrandtwo-photonabsorption(TPA)processesinsiliconslottedhybridnonlinearwaveguides.Threetypicalsiliconphotonicwaveguidegeometriesarestudiedtoestimatetheinfluenceofthelightslow-downfactoronthemodefieldoverlapwiththesiliconregion,aswellasonthecomplexeffectivenonlinearsusceptibility.Itisfoundthatslottedphotoniccrystalmodestendtofocalizeintheirhollowcorewithincreasinggroupindex(n_G)values.Consideringahybridintegrationofnonlinearpolymersinsuchslottedwaveguides,arelativedecreaseoftheTPAprocessbymorefactorof2ispredictedfromn_G=10ton_G=50.Asawhole,thisworkshowsthattherelativeinfluenceofTPAdecreasesforslottedwaveguidesoperatingintheslowlightregime,makingthemasuitableplatformforthird-ordernonlinearoptics.