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A quantum model based on a Euler-Lagrange variational approach is proposed. In analogy with the classical transport, our approach maintain the description of the particle motion in terms of trajectories in a configuration space. Our method…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-07-04 O. Morandi

A new Bayesian modeling method is proposed by combining the maximization of the marginal likelihood with a momentum-space renormalization group transformation for Gaussian graphical models. Moreover, we present a scheme for computint the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-08-01 Kazuyuki Tanaka , Masamichi Nakamura , Shun Kataoka , Masayuki Ohzeki , Muneki Yasuda

A new way to understand why some inhomogeneous dielectric medium can be used for confining the light wave has been given by using non-Euclidean transformation optics. We show that special inhomogeneous dielectric medium, which corresponds…

Optics · Physics 2013-09-25 F. Sun

The Dirac equation is an important model in relativistic quantum mechanics. In the semi-classical regime $\epsilon\ll1$, even a spatially spectrally accurate time splitting method \cite{HuJi:05} requires the mesh size to be $O(\epsilon)$,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-05-04 Hao Wu , Zhongyi Huang , Shi Jin , Dongsheng Yin

We propose a novel coaxial spherical-lens shaping system to achieve a flat-top focus profile by exploiting the spherical aberration of the lens. The well-known aspherical-lens shaping system is compared to ours, and a comparison of etching…

Optics · Physics 2023-03-01 Wei Yang , Zhen Zhang

We consider the light scattering problem for a Gaussian beam and a (spherical) particle at arbitrary location. Within the beam cross section, the total electromagnetic field is the superposition of the incident beam and the scattered wave.…

Optics · Physics 2025-04-09 Jonas Gienger

Using three-dimensional kinetic simulations, we examine the emission of collimated gamma-ray beams from structured laser-irradiated targets with a pre-filled cylindrical channel. The channel guides the incident laser pulse, enabling…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2020-05-20 O. Jansen , T. Wang , Z. Gong , X. Ribeyre , E. d'Humières , D. Stutman , T. Toncian , A. Arefiev

Recently, reconstructing scenes from a single panoramic image using advanced 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) techniques has attracted growing interest. Panoramic images offer a 360$\times$ 180 field of view (FoV), capturing the entire scene in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Zhijie Shen , Chunyu Lin , Shujuan Huang , Lang Nie , Kang Liao , Yao Zhao

The paper aims at presenting a didactic and self-contained overview of Gauss-Hermite and Gauss-Laguerre laser beam modes. The usual textbook approach for deriving these modes is to solve the Helmoltz electromagnetic wave equation within the…

Optics · Physics 2007-05-23 Francesco Pampaloni , Joerg Enderlein

State-of-the-art neural rendering methods optimize Gaussian scene representations from a few photographs for novel-view synthesis. Building on these representations, we develop an efficient algorithm, dubbed Gaussian Wave Splatting, to turn…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Suyeon Choi , Brian Chao , Jacqueline Yang , Manu Gopakumar , Gordon Wetzstein

There is recent interest in the use of light beams carrying orbital angular momentum (OAM) for creating multiple channels within free-space optical communication systems. One limiting issue is that, for a given beam size at the transmitter,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 Miles J. Padgett , Filippo M. Miatto , Martin Lavery , Anton Zeilinger , Robert W. Boyd

The paper presents an ab initio account of the paraxial complex geometrical optics (CGO) in application to a scalar Gaussian beam propagation and diffraction in a 3D smoothly inhomogeneous medium. The paraxial CGO deals with quadratic…

Optics · Physics 2009-11-11 P. Berczynski , K. Yu. Bliokh , Yu. A. Kravtsov , A. Stateczny

We deduce the simplest form for an axicon Gaussian laser beam, i.e., one with radial polarization of the electric field.

Optics · Physics 2007-05-23 Kirk T. McDonald

Using an analytical expression for an integral involving Bessel and Legendre functions we succeeded to obtain the partial wave decomposition of a general optical beam at an arbitrary location from the origin. We also showed that the solid…

We study the correlations in wave vector space of photon pairs generated by type I spontaneous parametric down conversion using a Gaussian pump beam. We analyze both moderate focused and highly focused regimes taking special attention to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 Yasser Jeronimo-Moreno , R. Jáuregui

We analyse the Gaussian wave packet transform. Based on the Fourier inversion formula and a partition of unity, which is formed by a collection of Gaussian basis functions, a new representation of square-integrable functions is presented.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-06-14 Paul Bergold , Caroline Lasser

Flat-top beam, known for its ability to generate a consistently even irradiation area, holds vast utility in many fields of scientific and industrial applications. In this paper, a reflective laser beam shaping method based on two…

Optics · Physics 2024-05-16 Zhihao Chen , Xiaonan Ning , Jiucheng Chen , Jianfei Hua , Wei Lu

Transformation optics offers an unconventional approach to the control of electromagnetic fields. A transformation optical structure is designed by first applying a form-invariant coordinate transform to Maxwell's equations, in which part…

Gaussian beams are asymptotically valid high frequency solutions concentrated on a single curve through the physical domain, and superposition of Gaussian beams provides a powerful tool to generate more general high frequency solutions to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-05-23 Hailiang Liu , James Ralston , Peimeng Yin

In conical refraction, when a focused Gaussian beam passes along one of the optic axes of a biaxial crystal it is transformed into a pair of concentric bright rings at the focal plane. We demonstrate both theoretically and experimentally…