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Recent experiments in cell biology have probed the impact of artificially-induced intracellular flows in the spatiotemporal organisation of cells and organisms. In these experiments, mild dynamical heating via focused infrared light from a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-04-10 Weida Liao , Elena Erben , Moritz Kreysing , Eric Lauga

Paraxial light skyrmions are topological configurations that map a spatial domain of the field onto the full Poincar\'e sphere of polarization states. While optical skyrmions have been explored in continuous-wave regimes, their realization…

Optics · Physics 2025-10-17 David Marco , Luis Plaja , Carlos Hernández-García

Thermal properties have an outsized impact on efficiency and sensitivity of devices with nanoscale structures, such as in integrated electronic circuits. A number of thermal conductivity measurements for semiconductor nanostructures exist,…

We propose utilizing a polarization-tailored high-power laser pulse to extract and accelerate electrons from the edge of a solid foil target to produce isolated attosecond electron bunches. The laser pulse consists of two…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-03-18 Ke Hu , Longqing Yi

A recent paper by Hui et al. (Ref. [1], Sci. Adv. 10, eadp5805 (2024)) claims the demonstration of 'Attosecond electron microscopy and diffraction' with laser-gated electron pulses. In this comment, we point out a series of physical and…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-11-25 P. Baum , C. Ropers

Light as a carrier of information and energy plays a fundamental role in both general relativity and quantum physics, linking these areas that are still not fully compliant with each other. Its quantum nature and spatio-temporal structure…

We study heat transport in the context of Hamiltonian and related stochastic models with nearest-neighbor coupling, and derive a universal law for the temperature profiles of a large class of such models. This law contains a parameter…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Jean-Pierre Eckmann , Lai-Sang Young

Heat conduction at low temperatures show various effects that cannot be described by the Fourier law, like the second sound and ballistic propagation. In this paper the performance of various theories is compared in case of ballistic and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-04-11 R. Kovács , P. Ván

Photoionization from energetically distinct electronic states may have a relative time delay of tens of attoseconds. Here we demonstrate that pulses of optical vortices allow measuring such attoseconds delays from magnetic sublevels, even…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-10-03 Jonas Wätzel , Jamal Berakdar

We present a general framework for studying strongly coupled radiative and conductive heat transfer between arbitrarily shaped bodies separated by sub-wavelength distances. Our formulation is based on a macroscopic approach that couples our…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-28 Weiliang Jin , Riccardo Messina , Alejandro W. Rodriguez

We present a new method for generating a regular train of ultrashort optical pulses in a prepared two-level medium. The train develops from incident monochromatic probe radiation travelling in a medium of atoms, which are in a quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Gevorg Muradyan , A. Zh. Muradyan

The physics of high harmonics has led to the generation of attosecond pulses and to trains of attosecond pulses. Measurements that confirm the pulse duration are all performed in the far field. All pulse duration measurements tacitly assume…

Optics · Physics 2012-06-15 E. Frumker , G. G. Paulus , H. Niikura , A. Naumov , D. M. Villeneuve , P. B. Corkum

Propagation of ultrashort optical pulses in a dense resonant medium is considered in the semiclassical limit. In our analysis, we place emphasis on several main points. First, we study transformations of spectra in the process of pulse…

Optics · Physics 2011-07-20 Denis Novitsky

The landscape of ultrafast structured light pulses has recently evolved driven by the capability of high-order harmonic generation (HHG) to up-convert orbital angular momentum (OAM) from the infrared to the extreme-ultraviolet (EUV)…

We study laser-assisted photoionization by attosecond pulses using a time-independent formalism based on diagrammatic many-body perturbation theory. Our aim is to provide an ab inito route to the "delays" for this above-threshold ionization…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 J. M. Dahlström , T. Carette , E. Lindroth

Transient grating spectroscopy (TGS) is a material characterization technique based on laser-induced thermoelastic excitation of thermal and acoustic gratings. On opaque samples, these gratings are dynamic surface displacements that reflect…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-05-01 Jakub Kušnír , Tomáš Grabec , Petr Sedlák , Pavla Stoklasová , Hanuš Seiner

Studies of ultra-fast laser-matter interaction are important for many applications. Such interaction triggers extreme physical processes which are localized in the range from $\sim 10$ nanometers to micron spatial scales and developing…

Optics · Physics 2017-01-18 N. A. Inogamov , V. V. Zhakhovsky

Femtosecond electron microscopy produces real-space images of matter in a series of ultrafast snapshots. Pulses of electrons self-disperse under space-charge broadening, so without compression, the ideal operation mode is a single electron…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2016-04-21 A. R. Bainbridge , C. W. Barlow-Myers , W. A. Bryan

Microscale energy transport processes are crucial in microelectronics, energy harvesting devices, and emerging quantum materials. To study these processes, methods that can probe transport with conveniently tunable length scales are highly…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-01-05 Usama Choudhry , Taeyong Kim , Melanie Adams , Jeewan Ranasinghe , Runqing Yang , Bolin Liao

We review recent developments in nonlinear quantum transport through nanostructures and mesoscopic systems driven by thermal gradients or in combination with voltage biases. Low-dimensional conductors are excellent platforms to analyze both…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-14 David Sanchez , Rosa Lopez