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We present a method for the measurement of small optical absorption coefficients. The method exploits the deformation of cavity Airy peaks that occur if the cavity contains an absorbing material with a non-zero thermo-refractive coefficient…

We use linear response theory in order to compute the light absorption spectrum, in the terahertz band, of a polariton system composed by excitons in a quantum dot very strongly coupled to the lowest photon mode of a thin micropillar. In a…

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We study both theoretically and experimentally the nonlinear interaction between an intense surface acoustic wave and a two-dimensional electron plasma in semiconductor-piezocrystal hybrid structures. The experiments on hybrid systems…

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With recent experiments investigating the optical properties of progressively smaller plasmonic particles, quantum effects become increasingly more relevant, requiring a microscopic description. Using the density matrix formalism we analyze…

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We evaluate the rate of the absorption of an optical nanofiber mode by a Cs atom in an electric quadrupole transition. With the Cs atom localized near the outer surface of the optical nano-fiber, an interaction occurs between the atomic…

Optics · Physics 2023-10-20 Smail Bougouffa , Mohamed Babiker

In this work, the linear absorption spectra for periodic arrays of GaAs-GaAsAl quantum wells with different thicknesses, inside electromagnetic wave has been studied. The eigen energies and eigen functions are calculated by solving the…

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We give a theoretical treatment of magnetic dipole absorption of electromagnetic radiation in small conducting particles, at photon energies which are large compared to the single particle level spacing, and small compared to the plasma…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-30 M. Wilkinson , B. Mehlig , P. N. Walker

In the context of magnetic hyperthermia, several physical parameters are used to optimize the heat generation and these include the nanoparticles concentration and the magnitude and frequency of the external AC magnetic field. Here we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-10-14 J. -L. Déjardin , F. Vernay , H. Kachkachi

We use the Profile numerical method to calculate the spectral line width, or half width at half maximum (HWHM) of the absorption peaks of multi-photon absorption processes in a two-dimensional graphene system (2DGS) according to important…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-12-24 Cao Thi Vi Ba , Nguyen Quang Bau , Nguyen Dinh Nam , Anh-Tuan Tran , Nguyen Thu Huong

The time dependency of the diffusion coefficient of particles in porous media is an efficient probe of their geometry. The analysis of this quantity, measured e.g. by nuclear magnetic resonance (PGSE-NMR), can provide rich information…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-02-13 Maximilien Levesque , Olivier Bénichou , Benjamin Rotenberg

A plasmon is a collective excitation of electrons due to the Coulomb interaction. Both plasmons and single-particle excitations (SPEs) are eigenstates of bulk metallic systems and they are orthogonal to each other. However, in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-05-03 Tomohiro Yokoyama , Masayuki Iio , Takashi Kinoshita , Takeshi Inaoka , Hajime Ishihara

Hypersound Absorption of acoustic phonons having $ql>>1$ in a degenerate Carbon Nanotube (CNT) with linear energy dispersion near the Fermi level was theoretically studied. The general expression for the absorption coefficient ($\Gamma$)…

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We apply the optimal fluctuation method to the calculation of the optical absorption in disordered one-dimensional semiconductors below the fundamental optical gap. We find that a photon energy exists at which the shape of the optimal…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-07 Maxim Mostovoy , Frank Antonsen , Jasper Knoester

The bioactivity of nanoparticles crucially depends on their ability to cross biomembranes. Recent simulations indicate the cooperative wrapping and internalization of spherical nanoparticles in tubular membrane structures. In this article,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2014-01-09 Michael Raatz , Reinhard Lipowsky , Thomas R. Weikl

We present a quantum model to calculate the dipole-dipole coupling between electronic excitations in the conduction band of semiconductor quantum wells. We demonstrate that the coupling depends on a characteristic length, related to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 Giulia Pegolotti , Angela Vasanelli , Yanko Todorov , Carlo Sirtori

The microwave absorption and noise caused by quantum two-level systems (TLS) dramatically suppress the coherence in Josephson junction qubits that are promising candidates for a quantum information applications. Microwave absorption by TLSs…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-07-04 Alexander L. Burin , Andrii O. Maksymov

Absorption of surface acoustic waves by a two-dimensional electron gas in a perpendicular magnetic field is considered. The structure of such system at the filling factor $\nu$ close to 1/2 can be understood as a gas of {\em composite…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Joakim Bergli , Yuri Galperin

The infrared range optical absorption mechanism of Carbon-Copper composite thin layer coated on the Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) buffer layer has been investigated. By consideration of weak interactions between copper nanoparticles in their…

We introduce a quantization scheme that can be applied to surface waves propagating along a plane interface. An important result is the derivation of the energy of the surface wave for dispersive non-lossy media without invoking any…

Spatiotemporal dynamics of excitons in isolated semiconducting single-walled carbon nanotubes are studied using transient absorption microscopy. Differential reflection and transmission of an 810-nm probe pulse after excitation by a 750-nm…

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