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We have studied analytically the approximate solutions to the gapped mode equations in the hydrodynamic regime for a class of binary Bose-Einstein condensate acoustic black holes. The horizon from the transonic flow is formed by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-05-10 Wei-Can Syu , Da-Shin Lee

With the attempt to find the holographic description of usual acoustic black holes in fluid, we construct an acoustic black hole formed in the $d$-dimensional fluid located at the timelike cutoff surface of a neutral black brane in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-11-04 Xian-Hui Ge , Jia-Rui Sun , Yu Tian , Xiao-Ning Wu , Yun-Long Zhang

Using the action principle we first review how linear density perturbations (sound waves) in an Eulerian fluid obey a relativistic equation: the d'Alembert equation. This analogy between propagation of sound and that of a massless scalar…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 R. Balbinot , A. Fabbri , S. Fagnocchi , R. Parentani

Acoustic propagation in a moving fluid provides a conceptually clean and powerful analogy for understanding black hole physics. As a teaching tool, the analogy is useful for introducing students to both General Relativity and fluid…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Matt Visser

In this work we present an alternative derivation of the general relativistic acoustic analogue geometry by perturbing the mass accretion rate or flux of an ideal fluid flowing radially in a general static and spherically symmetric…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-08-11 Deepika B. Ananda , Sourav Bhattacharya , Tapas K. Das

For three different geometric configurations of matter and two different thermodynamic equations of state, low angular momentum, multi-transonic, axially symmetric accretion flow of matter having fractional dimension of mass distribution…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-03-09 Supriyo Majumder , Tapas K. Das , Sankhasubhra Nag

The present work addresses an axisymmetrically accreting black hole system from three perspectives: the astrophysical, the dynamical systems, and the emergent gravity standpoint. Steady-state equations governing low angular momentum axially…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-05-07 Kalyanbrata Pal , Souvik Ghose , Ripon Sk , Arpan Krishna Mitra , Tapas K. Das

Acoustic analogs of static, spherically symmetric massive traversable Lorentzian wormholes are constructed as a {\em formal} extension of acoustic black holes. The method is straightforward but the idea is interesting in itself. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Kamal Kanti Nandi , Yuan-Zhong Zhang , Rong-Gen Cai

Condensed matter systems, such as acoustics in flowing fluids, light in moving dielectrics, or quasiparticles in a moving superfluid, can be used to mimic aspects of general relativity. More precisely these systems (and others) provide…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Matt Visser , Carlos Barcelo , Stefano Liberati

Analog gravity experiments are making remarkable strides in unveiling both the classical and quantum nature of black holes. By harnessing diverse states of matter, contemporary tabletop setups now replicate strong-field phenomena typically…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-30 H. S. Vieira , Kyriakos Destounis

Acoustic waves in fluids undergoing the transition from sub- to supersonic flow satisfy governing equations similar to those for light waves in the immediate vicinity of a black hole event horizon. This acoustic analogy has been used by…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-09-30 Eugene R. Tracy , Dmitriy Zhigunov

The present paper is based on a previous work (involving two of the present authors) where a generalized fluid dynamical model was proposed. The underlying symplectic structure of the Lagrangian discrete degrees of freedom obeyed a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-06-23 Deeshani Mitra , Surojit Dalui , Subir Ghosh , Arpan Krishna Mitra

We theoretically study Hawking radiation processes from an analog acoustic black hole in a flowing superfluid of exciton-polaritons in a one-dimensional semiconductor microcavity. Polaritons are coherently injected into the microcavity by a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-05 Dario Gerace , Iacopo Carusotto

Analogue gravity is based on a mathematical identity between quantum field theory in curved space-time and the propagation of perturbations in certain condensed matter systems. But not every curved space-time can be simulated in such a way,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-09-07 Sabine Hossenfelder , Tobias Zingg

Analogue studies represent an important tool in modern Physics. In particular, analogue gravity had a strong success in the recent years with the demonstrations of Hawking radiation and superradiance of analogue black holes in classical and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-03 D. D. Solnyshkov , V. Paquelier , C. Balmisse , G. Malpuech

The transonic phenomenon of black hole accretion and the existence of the photon sphere are the characteristics of strong gravitational fields near a black hole horizon. In this work, we study spherical accretion flow onto a general…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-01-01 Sen Yang , Cheng Liu , Tao Zhu , Li Zhao , Qiang Wu , Ke Yang , Mubasher Jamil

We propose a new system suitable for studying analogue gravity effects, consisting of a gas flowing in a duct with a compliant wall. Effective transonic flows are obtained from uniform, low Mach number flows through the reduction of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-12-22 Yves Aurégan , Pierre Fromholz , Florent Michel , Vincent Pagneux , Renaud Parentani

The conventional approach of embedding an effective acoustic metric for sound motion in a background flat Minkowski space-time, has recently been extended to incorporate more general curved background metrics, which might contain a black…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-04-14 Kunal Pal , Kuntal Pal , Tapobrata Sarkar

We propose an experiment to detect and characterize the analog Hawking radiation in an analog model of gravity consisting of a flowing exciton-polariton condensate. Under a suitably designed coherent pump configuration, the condensate…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-11-02 Pjotrs Grisins , Hai Son Nguyen , Jacqueline Bloch , Alberto Amo , Iacopo Carusotto

We propose a novel linear perturbation scheme to study the stability properties of the stationary transonic integral solutions for axisymmetric matter flow around astrophysical black holes for the Schwarzschild as well as for rotating…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-04-01 Deepika B. Ananda , Sourav Bhattacharya , Tapas K. Das