Traveling-wave parametric amplifiers (TWPAs) are electronic devices that boost weak microwave signals (i.e., electromagnetic ...

It is hard to imagine a time without active amplification. However, if you go back far enough, radio communications started in an era where generating RF required something like a spark gap and ...

Figure 3: Emission spectrum of the optical parametric oscillator. Figure 4 also shows (blue triangles) the emission of the low-energy mode when pumping resonantly the second mode for a position on the ...

It’s happened to all of us: you find the perfect model for your needs — a bracket, a box, a cable clip, but it only comes in ...

Parametrix, a specialist in parametric cloud downtime cyber risk transfer, has confirmed that it has already paid claims to ...

Considering its 200-year history, parametric insurance has been slow to adopt, with conventional insurers regarding it as a niche proposition, suited for the hardest-to-insure exposures. Inflation and ...

In today’s fast-paced and increasingly unpredictable global environment, large enterprises face mounting risks—natural catastrophes, climate-related disruptions, supply chain breakdowns and emerging ...

Insurance is one of the few industries that have remained largely unchanged over the past few decades at a low level: You suffer losses as a direct result of something going south, and you get paid by ...

Speed of claims payout is one of the main advantages of parametric insurance over traditional coverage. Another is the breadth of financial loss that can be claimed in the payout of these policies.

Parametric providers can notify policyholders when an event triggers a claim, which can then be processed in days, helping ...

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