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This work is a theoretical investigation of the stability of the non-linear behavior of an oscillating tip-cantilever system used in dynamic force microscopy. Stability criterions are derived that may help to a better understanding of the…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2016-08-16 Laurent Nony , Rodolphe Boisgard , Jean-Pierre Aimé

Driven quantum nonlinear oscillators, while essential for quantum technologies, are generally prone to complex chaotic dynamics that fall beyond the reach of perturbative analysis. By focusing on subharmonic bifurcations of a harmonically…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-04-18 Michiel Burgelman , Pierre Rouchon , Alain Sarlette , Mazyar Mirrahimi

We discuss non-equilibrium extensions of the Casimir force (due to electromagnetic fluctuations), where the objects as well as the environment are held at different temperatures. While the formalism we develop is quite general, we focus on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-10-31 Matthias Krüger , Thorsten Emig , Giuseppe Bimonte , Mehran Kardar

Recently the Casmir-Polder force felt by an atom near a substrate under nonequilibrium stationary conditions has been studied theoretically with macroscopic quantum electrodyanamics (MQED) and verified experimentally with cold atoms. We…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-01-11 Ryan Orson Behunin , Bei-Lok Hu

The properties of a nonlinear oscillator with an additional term $k_g/x^2$, characterizing the isotonic oscillator, are studied. The nonlinearity affects to both the kinetic term and the potential and combines two nonlinearities associated…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 Manuel F. Rañada

In this paper, we will give a short review on \textit{quantum spring}, which is a Casimir effect from the helix boundary condition that proposed in our earlier works. The Casimir force parallel to the axis of the helix behaves very much…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-08-13 Chao-Jun Feng , Xin-Zhou Li

We perform a detailed study of the dynamics of a nonlinear, one-dimensional oscillator driven by a periodic force under hysteretic damping, whose linear version was originally proposed and analyzed by Bishop in [1]. We first add a small…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2020-05-14 Anastasios Bountis , Konstantinos Kaloudis , Christos Spitas

The Casimir force follows from quantum fluctuations of the electromagnetic field and yields a nonlinear attractive force between closely spaced conductive objects. Measuring the Casimir force in superconducting materials on either side of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-08 Matthijs H. J. de Jong , Evren Korkmazgil , Louise Banniard , Mika A. Sillanpää , Laure Mercier de Lépinay

We study the nonlinear behaviors of mass-spring systems damped by dry friction using simulation by a nonlinear LC circuit damped by anti-parallel diodes. We show that the differential equation for the electric oscillator is equivalent to…

Classical Physics · Physics 2019-02-20 Qian Xu , Wenkai Fan , Sihui Wang , Hongjian Jiang

Using a one-dimensional jellium model and standard beam theory we calculate the spring constant of a vibrating nanowire cantilever. By using the asymptotic energy eigenvalues of the standing electron waves over the nanometer-sized…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-08-11 Martin Olsen , Per Gradin , Ulf Lindefelt , Håkan Olin

We investigate an oscillator linearly coupled with a one-dimensional Ising system. The coupling gives rise to drastic changes both in the oscillator statics and dynamics. Firstly, there appears a second order phase transition, with the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-27 A. Prados , L. L. Bonilla , A. Carpio

Long-ranged correlations generically exist in non-equilibrium fluid systems. In the case of a non-equilibrium steady state caused by a temperature gradient the correlations are especially long-ranged and strong. The anomalous light…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-11-23 T. R. Kirkpatrick , J. R. Dorfman , J. V. Sengers

We introduce a functional perturbative method for treating weakly nonlinear systems coupled with a quantum field bath. We demonstrate using this method to obtain the covariance matrix elements and the correlation functions of a quantum…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-07-01 Jen-Tsung Hsiang , B. L. Hu

The Casimir effect arises not only in the presence of material boundaries but also in space with nontrivial topology. In this paper, we choose a topology of the flat $(D+1)$-dimensional spacetime, which causes the helix boundary condition…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-12-13 Chao-Jun Feng , Xin-Zhou Li

The Casimir-Polder force is analyzed when an atom is moving at a constant velocity relative to a collection of translationally invariant macroscopic bodies with generic shapes and compositions. The interaction is described within an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-19 D. Reiche , B. Beverungen , K. Busch , F. Intravaia

The repulsive nature of the static Casimir force between two half-spaces, one perfectly dielectric and the other purely magnetic, has been known since Boyer's work [T. H. Boyer, Phys. Rev. A {\bf 9}, 2078 (1974)]. We here analyze the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-05-06 Johan S. Høye , Iver Brevik

We study Casimir interactions between cylinders in thermal non-equilibrium, where the objects as well as the environment are held at different temperatures. We provide the general formula for the force, in a one reflection approximation,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-01-17 Vladyslav A. Golyk , Matthias Krüger , M. T. Homer Reid , Mehran Kardar

Nonlinear dynamical systems such as coupled oscillators are being actively investigated as Ising machines for solving computationally hard problems in combinatorial optimization. Prior works have established the equivalence between the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-01-19 Mohammad Khairul Bashar , Zongli Lin , Nikhil Shukla

In this paper the dynamic behavior of an oscillating tip-microlever system at the proximity of a surface is discussed. We show that the nonlinear behavior of the oscillator is able to explain the high sensitivity of the oscillating tip…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2016-08-16 Jean-Pierre Aimé , Rodolphe Boisgard , Laurent Nony , Gérard Couturier

This paper includes results centered around three topics, all of them related with the nonlinear stability of equilibria in Poisson dynamical systems. Firstly, we prove an energy-Casimir type sufficient condition for stability that uses…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-08-16 Juan-Pablo Ortega , Víctor Planas-Bielsa , Tudor S. Ratiu