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We study the question of whether coherent neutrino scattering can occur on macroscopic scales, leading to a significant increase of the detection cross section. We concentrate on radiative neutrino scattering on atomic electrons (or on free…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-11-14 Evgeny Akhmedov , Giorgio Arcadi , Manfred Lindner , Stefan Vogl

Coherent backscattering is a coherence effect in the propagation of waves through disordered media involving two or more scattering events. Here, we report on the observation of coherent backscattering from individual atoms and their mirror…

Quasi-normal modes (QNMs) and coherent control of light-matter interactions (through synchronized multiple coherent incident waves) are profound and pervasive concepts in and beyond photonics, making accessible photonic manipulations with…

Optics · Physics 2025-02-26 Jingwei Wang , Pengxiang Wang , Chaofan Zhang , Yuntian Chen , Wei Liu

It is demonstrated that the non-instantaneous response of the optically induced coherent polarization tremendously influences the real-space shift of electronic charges in semiconductors. The possibility to coherently control this…

Optics · Physics 2013-06-14 Shekhar Priyadarshi , Klaus Pierz , Mark Bieler

We introduce and validate a theoretical framework for coherent control of multichannel scattering of linear waves to route waves through complex geometries with multiple scattering. We show that steady-state perfect routing solutions are…

Coherent control of a system involves steering an interaction to a final coherent state by controlling the phase of an applied field. Plasmas support coherent wave structures that can be generated by intense laser fields. Here, we…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-02 Z. -H. He , B. Hou , V. Lebailly , J. A. Nees , K. Krushelnick , A. G. R. Thomas

The Compton process with the initial states of photons and neutrons described by the density matrices of a general form is studied for low energies of photons. The coherent contribution to the inclusive probability to record a photon is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-12 P. O. Kazinski , A. A. Sokolov

We propose a single-photon router using a single atom with an inversion center coupled to quantum multichannels made of coupled-resonator waveguides. We show that the spontaneous emission of the atom can direct single photons from one…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-01-14 Jing Lu , Lan Zhou , Le-man Kuang , Franco Nori

We investigate nuclear-resonant electron scattering as occurring in the two-step process of nuclear excitation by electron capture (NEEC) followed by internal conversion. The nuclear excitation and decay are treated by a phenomenological…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2008-04-08 Adriana Pálffy , Zoltán Harman

Future communication and computation technologies that exploit quantum information require robust and well-isolated qubits. Electron spins in III-V semiconductor quantum dots, while promising candidates, see their dynamics limited by…

While the spontaneous emission from independent emitters provides spatially uncorrelated photons - a typical manifestation of quantum randomness, the interference of the coherent scattering leads to a well-defined intensity pattern - a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-04 K. Singh , A. Cidrim , A. Kovalenko , T. Pham , O. Číp , L. Slodička , R. Bachelard

Recent technological advances allowed the coherent optical manipulation of high-energy electron wavepackets with attosecond precision. Here we theoretically investigate the collision of optically-modulated pulsed electron beams with atomic…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2021-04-21 Yuya Morimoto , Peter Hommelhoff , Lars Bojer Madsen

Coherent control of atomic and molecular scattering relies on the preparation of colliding particles in superpositions of internal states, establishing interfering pathways that can be used to tune the outcome of a scattering process.…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2024-12-20 Adrien Devolder , Timur V. Tscherbul , Paul Brumer

We study the scattering process of photons confined in a one dimensional optical waveguide by a laser controlled atomic ensemble. The investigation leads to an alternative setup of quantum node controlling the coherent transfer of single…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-02-15 Jing Lu , H. Dong , Le-Man Kuang

Single--photon which is initially uncorrelated with atom, will evolve to be entangled with the atom on their continuous kinetic variables in the process of resonant scattering. We find the relations between the entanglement and their…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Rui Guo , Hong Guo

The desire to produce high-quality single photons for applications in quantum information science has lead to renewed interest in exploring solid-state emitters in the weak excitation regime. Under these conditions it is expected that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-06-07 Jake Iles-Smith , Dara P. S. McCutcheon , Jesper Mørk , Ahsan Nazir

We consider deflection of polarizable molecules by inhomogeneous optical fields, and analyze the role of molecular orientation and rotation in the scattering process. It is shown that molecular rotation induces spectacular rainbow-like…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 E. Gershnabel , I. Sh. Averbukh

Electric dipole radiation can be controlled by coherent optical feedback, as has previously been studied by modulating the photonic environment for point dipoles placed both in optical cavities and near metal mirrors. In experiments…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-02-05 Christopher Rogers , Dodd Gray , Nathan Bogdanowicz , Takashi Taniguchi , Kenji Watanabe , Hideo Mabuchi

Employing tight-binding approximation we derive a transfer matrix formalism for one-dimensional single photon transport through a composite scattering center, which consists of parallel connected resonator optical waveguides. By solving the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-03-29 Yu Jiang , M. Lozada-Cassou

The paper presents a novel approach to the description of the nonrelativistic weak interaction of a massive neutral particle (lepton) and a nucleus, in which the latter retains its integrity. The cross section of such a process is a sum of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-10 V. A. Bednyakov