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Atomic interferometers measure forces and acceleration with exceptional precision. The conventional approach to atomic interferometry is to launch an atomic cloud into a ballistic trajectory and perform the wave-packet splitting in momentum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-23 Jonathan Nemirovsky , Rafi Weill , Ilan Meltzer , Yoav Sagi

We study theoretically the spatial distribution of the polarizations in the array of resonant electromagnetic dipole emitters coupled to a one-dimensional waveguide. The ratchet effect manifests itself in the spatial asymmetry of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-08 Alexander N. Poddubny , Leonid E. Golub

This paper presents a generalized closed-form beamforming technique that can achieve the maximum degrees of freedom in compounded multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) broadcast channels with mixed classes of multiple-antenna users. The…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-04-27 Galymzhan Nauryzbayev , Emad Alsusa , Mohamed Abdallah

The Large European Array for Pulsars combines Europe's largest radio telescopes to form a tied-array telescope that provides high signal-to-noise observations of millisecond pulsars (MSPs) with the objective to increase the sensitivity of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-03-21 R. Smits , C. G. Bassa , G. H. Janssen , R. Karuppusamy , M. Kramer , K. J. Lee , K. Liu , J. McKee , D. Perrodin , M. Purver , S. Sanidas , B. W. Stappers , W. W. Zhu

Interferometric observations of the low-frequency radio sky (< 1 GHz) are largely limited by systematic effects introduced by the ionosphere. Here, we analyse a ten-hour nighttime uGMRT Band-4 observation of 3C48 to characterise ionospheric…

Space Physics · Physics 2026-04-14 Dipanjan Banerjee , Abhik Ghosh , Sushanta K. Mondal , Parimal Ghosh

This paper focuses on the combined radar and communications problem and conducts a thorough analytical investigation on the effect of phase and frequency change on the communication and sensing functionality. First, we consider the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-05-03 Tian Han , Rajitha Senanayake , Peter Smith , Jamie Evans , William Moran , Robin Evans

The temporal covariance between seismic waves measured at two locations on the solar surface is the fundamental observable in time-distance helioseismology. Above the acoustic cut-off frequency ($\sim$5.3~mHz), waves are not trapped in the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-12-13 Damien Fournier , Michael Leguebe , Chris S. Hanson , Laurent Gizon , Helene Barucq , Juliette Chabassier , Marc Durufle

Temporal coherence of individual signal or idler beam, determined by the spectral correlation property of photon pairs, is important for realizing quantum interference among independent sources. To understand the effect of chirp on the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 Xiaoxin Ma , Xiaoying Li , Liang Cui , Xueshi Guo , Lei Yang

Working in a way that passively receives the electromagnetic radiation of celestial body, the radio telescope is easily disturbed by external radio frequency interference (RFI) as well as the electromagnetic interference (EMI) generated by…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-03-14 Qing-Lin Xu , Yang Qiu , Jin Tian , Qi Liu

Compact interferometers, called phasemeters, make it possible to operate over a large range while ensuring a high resolution. Such performance is required for the stabilization of large instruments dedicated to experimental physics such as…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-12-03 Jennifer Watchi , Sam Cooper , Binlei Ding , Conor M. Mow-Lowry , Christophe Collette

Radio frequency interference (RFI) already limits the sensitivity of existing radio telescopes in several frequency bands and may prove to be an even greater obstacle for future generation instruments to overcome. I aim to create a…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-17 P. A. Fridman

The Earth's ionosphere refracts radio waves incident on an interferometer, resulting in shifts to the measured positions of radio sources. We present a method to smoothly remove these shifts and restore sources to their reference positions,…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-08-27 N. Hurley-Walker , P. J. Hancock

We demonstrate laser interferometry based on phase difference between the two arms of the interferometer. The experiments are done with a Cs atomic vapor cell at room temperature and use atomic coherence. The interference can be tuned from…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2019-08-28 Mangesh Bhattarai , Sumanta Khan , Vasant Natarajan , Kanhaiya Pandey

This work compares the performance of different antenna configurations in radio astronomy interferometry, including the golden spiral, a grid, a random arrangement, and the "Y" configuration similar to the Very Large Array. One hundred…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-11-26 Elio Quiroga Rodriguez

Integrated sensing and communication is a key feature in next-generation wireless networks, enabling joint data transmission and environmental radar sensing on shared spectrum. In multi-user scenarios, simultaneous transmissions cause…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-30 Laurits Randers , Martin Voigt Vejling , Petar Popovski

We propose a novel method to reconstruct the spatio-temporal amplitude and phase of the electric field of ultrashort laser pulses using spatially-resolved spectral interferometry. This method is based on a fiber-optic coupler interferometer…

Atmospheric turbulence and aero-optic effects cause phase aberrations in propagating light waves, thereby reducing effectiveness in transmitting and receiving coherent light from an aircraft. Existing optical sensors can measure the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-12 Jeffrey W. Utley , Gregery T. Buzzard , Charles A. Bouman , Matthew R. Kemnetz

We discuss the concept of an all-optical and ionizing matter-wave interferometer in the time domain. The proposed setup aims at testing the wave nature of highly massive clusters and molecules, and it will enable new precision experiments…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-07-07 Stefan Nimmrichter , Philipp Haslinger , Klaus Hornberger , Markus Arndt

Optical beams and starlight distorted by atmospheric turbulence can be corrected with adaptive optics systems to enable efficient coupling into single-mode fibers. Deformable mirrors, used to flatten the wavefront in astronomical…

Our ability to calibrate current kilometer-scale interferometers can potentially confound the inference of astrophysical signals. Current calibration uncertainties are well described by a Gaussian process. I exploit this description to…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-04-27 Reed Essick