Abstract: We present a new, endless polarization control method based on two rotatable wave plates with variable birefringence. We propose two boundary conditions for the parameters of the wave plates ...

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WASHINGTON − The Supreme Court won’t get involved in states’ regulation of vanity license plates, rejecting an appeal from a Tennessee woman challenging the rejection of her controversial '69PWNDU’ ...

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Abstract: Automated license plate recognition (ALPR) is essential in several roadway imaging applications. For ALPR systems deployed in the United States, variation between jurisdictions on character ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The ACLU of Virginia joined the lawsuit against the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) on Tuesday after the department revoked a local man’s personalized license plate, ...