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When a pump beam is propagating through a silicon nanophotonic waveguide, a very small fraction of the light is scattered to other frequencies. At very low intensity, the amount of scattered light is proportional to the power of the pump…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 S. Clemmen , A. Perret , J. Saffioui , W. Bogaerts , R. Baets , S. -P. Gorza , Ph. Emplit , S. Massar

A relativistic analysis of the polarization properties of light elastically scattered by atomic hydrogen is performed, based on the Dirac equation and second order perturbation theory. The relativistic atomic states used for the…

Using resonant light absorption, random walk motions of rubidium atoms in nitrogen buffer gas are observed directly. The transmitted light intensity through atomic vapor is measured and its spectrum is obtained, down to orders of magnitude…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-07-27 Kenichiro Aoki , Takahisa Mitsui

We analyze the realization of a quantum-walk search algorithm in a passive, linear optical network. The specific model enables us to consider the effect of realistic sources of noise and losses on the search efficiency. Photon loss uniform…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-02-04 A. Gabris , T. Kiss , I. Jex

We consider the wave equation for sound in a moving fluid with a fourth-order anomalous dispersion relation. The velocity of the fluid is a linear function of position, giving two points in the flow where the fluid velocity matches the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-09-29 T. G. Philbin

Solitons are of fundamental importance in photonics due to applications in optical data transmission and also as a tool for investigating novel phenomena ranging from light generation at new frequencies and wave-trapping to rogue waves.…

In this work, the particle size distribution measured using the dynamic light scattering (DLS) technique is compared with that obtained from the static light scattering (SLS) technique or provided by the supplier measured using the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Yong Sun

In this work, the effects of the scattering angle on the nonexponentiality of the normalized time auto-correlation function of the scattered light intensity $g^{(2)}(\tau) $ are investigated using dilute Poly($N$-isopropylacrylamide)…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Yong Sun

The optical potential is a powerful instrument for calculations on a wide variety of nuclear reactions, in particular, for quasi-elastic lepton-nucleus scattering. Phenomenological optical potentials are successful in the description of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-07-13 Carlotta Giusti

The behavior of spins undergoing Lamor precession in the presence of time varying fields is of interest to many research fields. The frequency shifts and relaxation resulting from these fields are related to their power spectrum and can be…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-01-26 Thomas Rao , Robert Golub

We present a calculation of the weak localisation correction to the scattering and to the transport mean free path, for waves propagating in a $delta$-correlated random potential, going beyond the usual diffusion approximation for the loops…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-03-17 Felix Eckert , Andreas Buchleitner , Thomas Wellens

The derivation of a quantum Markovian model for an opto-mechanical system consisting of a quantum mechanical mirror interacting with quantum optical input fields via radiation pressure is difficult problem which ultimately involves the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-01-14 John E. Gough

Photon transport through a diffusing slab can be described by the radiative transfer equation (RTE). When the slab is highly scattering and weakly absorbing, the RTE simplifies to the diffusion equation. In this paper, an inverse diffusion…

We study the time-independent scattering of a planar gravitational wave propagating in the curved spacetime of a compact body with a polytropic equation of state. We begin by considering the geometric-optics limit, in which the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-07-25 Tom Stratton , Sam R. Dolan

We consider directly emitted and hadronic decay photons from event-by-event hydrodynamic simulations. We compute the direct photon anisotropic flow coefficients and compare with recent experimental measurements. We find that it is crucial…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-22 Chun Shen , Jean-Francois Paquet , Jia Liu , Gabriel Denicol , Ulrich Heinz , Charles Gale

We numerically study the scattering coefficients of linear water waves on stationary flows above a localized obstacle. We compare the scattering on trans- and subcritical flows, and then focus on the latter which have been used in recent…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-06-29 Scott Robertson , Florent Michel , Renaud Parentani

Disordered nanostructures are commonly encountered in many nanophotonic systems, from colloid dispersions for sensing, to heterostructured photocatalysts. Randomness, however, imposes severe challenges for nanophotonics modeling, often…

We explore the opportunities of using electron scattering by screened Coulomb potential as a tool to retrieve properties of the relativistic vortex beams of electrons, such as their transverse momentum and orbital angular momentum (OAM). We…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2024-06-07 V. K. Ivanov , A. D. Chaikovskaia , D. V. Karlovets

We present a theoretical investigation of optical self-focusing effects in light scattering with condensates. Using long (>200 \mu s), red-detuned pulses we show numerically that a non-negligible self-focusing effect is present that causes…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-16 Chengjie Zhu , L. Deng , E. W. Hagley , G. X. Huang

We calculate the density distribution of protons and neutrons for $^{40,42, 44,48}Ca$ in the frame-work of relativistic mean field (RMF) theory with NL3 and G2 parameter sets. The microscopic proton-nucleus optical potential for $p+^{40}Ca$…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-01-12 M. Bhuyan , S. K. Patra