**5. Acknowledgments**

This study was supported by the National Science Council Research Projects (project numbers: NSC 95-2622-E-168-008-CC3, NSC 95-2221-E-168-032-MY2 & NSC 97-2221-E-168- 033-MY3) and Jellys Technology Inc.

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