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Stochastic methods are ubiquitous to a variety of fields, ranging from Physics to Economy and Mathematics. In many cases, in the investigation of natural processes, stochasticity arises every time one considers the dynamics of a system in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-08-02 Robert Biele , Roberto D'Agosta

Active matter systems exhibit rich emergent behavior due to constant injection and dissipation of energy at the level of individual agents. Since these systems are far from equilibrium, their dynamics and energetics cannot be understood…

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We present a comprehensive analytical study of radiative transfer using the method of moments and include the effects of non-isotropic scattering in the coherent limit. Within this unified formalism, we derive the governing equations and…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-19 Kevin Heng , João M. Mendonça , Jae-Min Lee

Light is known to exert radiation pressure on any surface it is incident upon, via the transfer of momentum from the light to the surface. In general, this force is assumed to be pushing or repulsive in nature. In this paper, we present a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-11-01 Navdeep Arya , Navketan Batra , Kinjalk Lochan , Sandeep K. Goyal

We study the thermodynamics of a charged black hole surrounded by a perfect fluid in Rastall theory and investigate three different cases of quintessence, dust and radiation fields. By considering thermal fluctuations, we study the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-03-15 Behnam Pourhassan , Sudhaker Upadhyay

We study the stationary states of a quantum mechanical system describing an atom coupled to black-body radiation at positive temperature. The stationary states of the non-interacting system are given by product states, where the particle is…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Jürg Fröhlich , Marco Merkli , Israel Michael Sigal

In this work we propose an approach to deal with radiation field states which incorporates damping effects at zero temperature. By using some well known results on dissipation of a cavity field state, obtained by standard ab-initio methods,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 N. G. de Almeida , P. B. Ramos , R. M. Serra , M. H. Y. Moussa

This paper has been withdrawn by the authors. Quantum radiative characteristics of 4D semi-classical nonstationary black holes in the general case are investigated by using the method of generalized tortoise coordinate transformation. It is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-30 Jia-Chen Hua , Yong-Chang Huang

We study the blackbody properties and the thermodynamic equilibrium quantities of a photon gas in the framework of nonlinear electrodynamics. In this vein, we take into account the photon propagation in a uniform external magnetic field in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-08-23 I. Soares , R. Turcati , S. B. Duarte

We present a theory for rigorous quantum scattering calculations of probabilities for chemical reactions of atoms with diatomic molecules in the presence of an external electric field. The approach is based on the fully uncoupled basis set…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2012-02-06 T. V. Tscherbul , R. V. Krems

The standard {\em system-plus-reservoir} approach used in the study of dissipative systems can be meaningfully generalized to a dissipative coupling involving the momentum, instead of the coordinate: the corresponding equation of motion…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Alessandro Cuccoli , Andrea Fubini , Valerio Tognetti , Ruggero Vaia

We address the dynamics of damped collective modes in terms of first and second moments. The modes are introduced in a self-consistent fashion with the help of a suitable application of linear response theory. Quantum effects in the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 H. Hofmann , D. Kiderlen

We analyze in detail the heating of bosonic atoms in an optical lattice due to incoherent scattering of light from the lasers forming the lattice. Because atoms scattered into higher bands do not thermalize on the timescale of typical…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-02-21 H. Pichler , A. J. Daley , P. Zoller

We investigate the radiation of energy and angular momentum from 2D topological systems with broken inversion symmetry and time reversal symmetry. A general theory of far-field radiation is developed using the linear response of 2D…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-12-30 Yong-Mei Zhang , Jian-Sheng Wang

Explicit results for various quantum thermodynamic function (QTF) of a charged magneto-oscillator coupled to a heat bath at arbitrary temperature are demonstrated in this paper. Discernible expressions for different QTF in the two limits of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Malay Bandyopadhyay

Modern observations and models of various astrophysical objects suggest that many of their physical parameters fluctuate substantially at different spatial scales. The rich variety of the emission processes, including Transition Radiation…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-10-02 Gregory D. Fleishman , Dale E. Gary , Gelu M. Nita

Microscopic thermal machines promise to play an important role in future quantum technologies. Making such devices widely applicable will require effective strategies to channel their output into easily accessible storage systems like…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-10-02 Joshua Eglinton , Federico Carollo , Igor Lesanovsky , Kay Brandner

We derive equations for the strongly coupled system of light and dense atomic ensembles. The formalism includes an arbitrary internal level structure for the atoms and is not restricted to weak excitation of atoms by light. In the low light…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-06-07 Mark D. Lee , Stewart D. Jenkins , Janne Ruostekoski

Resolved sideband cooling provides a crucial step in subrecoil cooling the trapped atoms toward their motional ground state, which is essential in atom-based quantum technologies. Here we present an enhanced dark-state sideband cooling in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-03-01 Chung-Hsien Wang , Yi-Cheng Wang , Chi-Chih Chen , Chun-Che Wang , H. H. Jen

We establish a connection between macroscopic "heating or cooling" of a finite many-body quantum system and the non-adiabatic Landau-Zener-St\"{u}ckelberg transitions between its quantum states. We have considered the well-known Nilsson…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-11-12 Nishchal R. Dwivedi , Sudhir R. Jain