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We develop a general method allowing one to construct the consistent theory of light pulse propagation through an atomic medium in arbitrary nonlinear regime with respect to the field strength, taking into account the light polarization,…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-16 V. I. Yudin , M. Yu. Basalaev , D. V. Brazhnikov , A. V. Taichenachev

We provide a theoretical investigation of optical Poincar\'e beams that exhibit interwinding chiral polarized domains upon propagation. We employ both analytical and numerical methods in order to investigate this phenomenon. Specifically,…

Optics · Physics 2023-09-27 A. Brimis , K. G. Makris , D. G. Papazoglou

I derive a temporally propagated uni-directional optical pulse equation valid in the few cycle limit. Temporal propagation is advantageous because it naturally preserves causality, unlike the competing spatially propagated models. The exact…

Optics · Physics 2018-06-04 Paul Kinsler

In this work, we study the propagation of electromagnetic waves in a magnetized chiral plasma that pervades the interstellar space. The Maxwell equations, supplemented by bi-isotropic-like constitutive relations, are rewritten to describe a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-02-17 Filipe S. Ribeiro , Pedro D. S. Silva , Rodolfo Casana , Manoel M. Ferreira

We investigate numerically correlation functions of the phase of light waves that propagate through turbulent media. Special attention is paid to the off-diagonal component of the correlation function of the phase gradients which is…

The chiral magnetic wave from the interplay between the chiral magnetic effect and the chiral separation effect is simulated in a box system with the periodic boundary condition based on the chiral kinetic equations of motion. Simulation…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-10-24 Wen-Hao Zhou , Jun Xu

We investigate the dynamics of the chiral transition in an expanding quark-anti-quark plasma. The calculations are made within a linear sigma model with explicit quark and antiquark degrees of freedom. We solve numerically the classical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-04-15 I. N. Mishustin , J. A. Pedersen , O. Scavenius

The diffusion of chiral active Brownian particles in three-dimensional space is studied analytically, by consideration of the corresponding Fokker-Planck equation for the probability density of finding a particle at position…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-12-21 Francisco J. Sevilla

We numerically find that transmission coefficients have a rich structure as a function of wavelength in Cantor media. Complete transmission and complete reflection are observed. We also find that light propagation has scalings with respect…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Masanori Yamanaka , Mahito Kohmoto

The light propagation of a probe field pulse in a four-level double-lambda type system driven by laser fields that form a closed interaction loop is studied. Due to the finite frequency width of the probe pulse, a time-independent analysis…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Mohammad Mahmoudi , Joerg Evers

Unidirectional pulse propagation equations [UPPE, Phys. Rev. E 70, 036604 (2004)] have provided a theoretical underpinning for computer-aided investigations into dynamics of high-power ultrashort laser pulses and have been successfully…

Optics · Physics 2012-10-02 J. Andreasen , M. Kolesik

In this work, we show that the orthogonality between rays and fronts of light propagation in a medium is expressed in terms of a suitable metric contact structure of the optical medium without boundaries. Moreover, we show that considering…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-07-21 D. García-Peláez , C. S. López-Monsalvo , A. Rubio Ponce

We study the propagation of one-dimentional optical beams in a weakly nonlocal medium exhibiting cubic-quintic nonlinearity. A nonlinear equation governing the evolution of the beam intensity in the nonlocal medium is derived thereby which…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2021-11-10 Houria Triki , Vladimir I. Kruglov

We investigate the low-temperature phase of QCD and the crossover region with two light flavors of quarks. The chiral expansion around the point $(T,m=0)$ in the temperature vs. quark-mass plane indicates that a sharp real-time excitation…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2014-10-08 Bastian B. Brandt , Anthony Francis , Harvey B. Meyer , Daniel Robaina

We present a comprehensive study on the spatio temporal weak measurement of a chiral ultrafast optical pulse. We create a chiral vector wave packet by transmitting ultrashort laser pulse via a birefringent or magneto-optic medium. Employing…

Optics · Physics 2026-02-05 Sahil Sahoo , Andre Yaroshevsky , Dima Cheskis , Yuri Gorodetski

The increasing interest in chiral light stems from its spiral trajectory along the propagation direction, facilitating the interaction between different polarization states of light and matter. Despite tremendous achievements in chiral…

Optics · Physics 2024-02-06 Lu Wang , Marcelo Fabián Ciappina , Thomas Brabec , Xiaojun Liu

Chiral quantum optics is a growing field of research where light-matter interactions become asymmetrically dependent on momentum and spin, offering novel control over photonic and electronic degrees of freedom. Recently, the platforms for…

Dual image formation for a two-dimensional object via bimodal propagation through chiral-dispersive thick lens is derived. In this article, first-order frequency-dependent material dispersion of the dielectric permittivity and the lens…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-06 Salaheddeen Bugoffa , Hussin Ragb

We develop an effective medium theory for electromagnetic wave propagation through gapless non-uniform systems with dynamic chiral magnetic effect. The theory allows to calculate macroscopic-disorder-induced corrections to the values of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-15 Jing Ma , D. A. Pesin

Dynamics of wavepackets in fractional Schrodinger equation is still an open problem. The difficulty stems from the fact that the fractional Laplacian derivative is essentially a nonlocal operator. We investigate analytically and…

Optics · Physics 2015-10-29 Yiqi Zhang , Xing Liu , Milivoj R. Belić , Weiping Zhong , Yanpeng Zhang , Min Xiao