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We show that the optical properties of an oblique layered system with two kinds of isotropic materials can be described using the concept of transformation media as long as the thickness of the layers is much smaller than the wavelength.…

Optics · Physics 2008-08-28 Huanyang Chen , C. T. Chan

This paper focus on the theoretical analysis and simulation of electromagnetic wave transforms, which is widely encountered in teaching physics. When the electromagnetic wave is not consistent with the shape of the object, it is often…

Classical Physics · Physics 2022-12-06 Yinpeng Wang

Recent efforts in using 3D Gaussians for scene reconstruction and novel view synthesis can achieve impressive results on curated benchmarks; however, images captured in real life are often blurry. In this work, we analyze the robustness of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-26 Cheng Peng , Yutao Tang , Yifan Zhou , Nengyu Wang , Xijun Liu , Deming Li , Rama Chellappa

We propose a single phase-only optical element that transforms different orbital angular momentum (OAM) modes into localized spots at separated angular positions on a transverse plane. We refer to this element as an angular lens since it…

This contribution has two main purposes. First, we show using classical optics how to model two coupled quantum harmonic oscillators and two interacting quantized fields. Second, we use quantum mechanical techniques to solve, exactly, the…

The frozen Gaussian approximation provides a highly efficient computational method for high frequency wave propagation. The derivation of the method is based on asymptotic analysis. In this paper, for general linear strictly hyperbolic…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2010-12-23 Jianfeng Lu , Xu Yang

Physics of photons and electrons carrying orbital angular momentum (OAM) is an exciting field of research in quantum optics and electron microscopy. Usually, one considers propagation of these vortex beams in a medium or external fields and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-04-13 I. P. Ivanov

When gravitational waves travel from their source to an observer, they interact with matter structures along their path, causing distinct deformations in their waveforms. In this study we introduce a novel theoretical framework for wave…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-05-31 Ginevra Braga , Alice Garoffolo , Angelo Ricciardone , Nicola Bartolo , Sabino Matarrese

Optical trapping describes the interaction between light and matter to manipulate micro-objects through momentum transfer. In the case of 3D trapping with a single beam, this is termed optical tweezers. Optical tweezers are a powerful and…

Conventional caustic methods in real or Fourier space produced accelerating optical beams only with convex trajectories. We develop a superposition caustic method capable of winding light beams along non-convex trajectories. We ascertain…

Optics · Physics 2016-08-03 Yuanhui Wen , Yujie Chen , Yanfeng Zhang , Hui Chen , Siyuan Yu

We present a quantum algorithm for efficiently sampling transformed Gaussian random fields on $d$-dimensional domains, based on an enhanced version of the classical moving average method. Pointwise transformations enforcing boundedness are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-08-20 Matthias Deiml , Daniel Peterseim

We propose a novel space division multiplexing (SDM) technique based on spatial phase encoding, which may provide a new perspective beyond the conventional SDM in free space optical communications, such as multiplexing of orbital angular…

Optics · Physics 2013-08-30 Zhou Hai-long , Dong Jian-ji , Shi Lei , Huang De-xiu , Zhang Xin-Liang

A novel approach for calibrating quantum-chemical properties determined as part of a high-throughput virtual screen to experimental analogs is presented. Information on the molecular graph is extracted through the use of extended…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-10-05 Edward O. Pyzer-Knapp , Gregor N. Simm , Alan Aspuru-Guzik

We implement a full nonlinear optimization method to fit continuum states with complex Gaussians. The application to a set of regular scattering Coulomb functions allows us to validate the numerical feasibility, to explore the range of…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-08-28 Abdallah Ammar , Arnaud Leclerc , Lorenzo Ugo Ancarani

We study the diffraction of a particular class of beams, composed only by a combination of azimuthally invariant guided modes of an optical fiber. We demonstrate that such beams can be obtained by injecting a Gaussian beam in a small piece…

Beam-splitter operations are an indispensable resource for processing quantum information encoded in bosonic modes. However, in hybrid quantum systems, it can be challenging to implement reliable beam-splitters between two distinct bosonic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-12-16 Mengzhen Zhang , Shoumik Chowdhury , Liang Jiang

To overcome the limit of diffraction while achieving the superresolution technique, solid immersion lenses are the key optical elements for data storage and nanophotonics applications. Recent demonstrations have shown how different…

Optics · Physics 2026-02-24 Subhankar Roy , Jianping Hu , M Ummal Momeen

A model for a new electron vortex beam production method is proposed and experimentally demonstrated. The technique calls on the controlled manipulation of the degrees of freedom of the lens aberrations to achieve a helical phase front.…

Optics · Physics 2014-02-10 L. Clark , A. Béché , G. Guzzinati , A. Lubk , M. Mazilu , R. Van Boxem , J. Verbeeck

In this work we report on a detailed analysis of the propagation of high energy electron beams having different shapes in a model system, namely [100] oriented zincblende GaN crystal. The analyses are based on the comparison between a…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-05-01 E. Rotunno , A. Tavabi , E. Yucelen , S. Frabboni , R E. Dunin Borkowski , E. Karimi , B. J. McMorran , V Grillo

Beam propagation beyond the paraxial approximation is studied in an optically written waveguide structure. The waveguide structure that leads to diffractionless light propagation, is imprinted on a medium consisting of a five-level atomic…

Optics · Physics 2013-05-08 L. Zhang , T. N. Dey , J. Evers