Acknowledgement: This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 30270387, No. 30570492);the Project of State Key Laboratory of Transducer Technology of China (Grant No. SKT0403);the Foundation for the Bureau of Zhejiang Province of China (Grant No. 20040197).
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