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The ability to create surface structures with precisely controlled chirality remains a major challenge in laser-matter interaction experiments. In this work, we theoretically study the interaction of vortex laser beams, characterized by…

Optics · Physics 2024-09-19 Vladimir Yu. Fedorov , Jean-Philippe Colombier

We demonstrate a new method of achieving topologically protected states in a discrete hexagonal lattice by attaching gyroscopic spinners, which bring chirality to the system. Dispersive features of this medium are investigated in detail…

Classical Physics · Physics 2018-08-15 Marta Garau , Giorgio Carta , Michael Nieves , Ian Jones , Natasha Movchan , Alexander Movchan

We demonstrate a method for manipulating small ensembles of vortices in multiply-connected superconducting structures. A micron-size magnetic particle attached to the tip of a silicon cantilever is used to locally apply magnetic flux…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-08-19 Hryhoriy Polshyn , Tyler Naibert , Raffi Budakian

Nuclear spirals are ubiquitous in galaxy centers. They exist not only in strong barred galaxies but also in galaxies without noticeable bars. We use high-resolution hydrodynamic simulations to study the properties of nuclear gas spirals…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-05-24 Woong-Tae Kim , Bruce G. Elmegreen

Using a first-principles-based approach, we determine the ferroelectric pattern in PbZr$_{0.5}$Ti$_{0.5}$O$_3$ ultrathin film. It is found that vortex stripes are formed in the system and they are responsible for the 180$^\circ$ domains…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Zhongqing Wu , Ningdong Huang , Zhirong Liu , Jian Wu , Wenhui Duan , Bing-Lin Gu

We present the first results of a two-dimensional MHD simulation of the solar magnetogranulation. The medium was assumed to be compressible, gravitationally stratified, radiatively coupled, partially ionized, and turbulent. The simulated…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-10-15 A. S. Gadun , V. A. Sheminova , S. K. Solanki

We reveal a topologically protected persistent oscillatory dynamics of a polariton superfluid, which is driven non-resonantly by a super-Gaussian laser beam in a planar semiconductor microcavity subjected to an external C-shape potential.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-09-26 Xuemei Sun , Gang Wang , Kailin Hou , Huarong Bi , Yan Xue , Alexey Kavokin

This study presented a novel method to prepare hexagonal iron flakes with hexagonal close-packed structures (hcp) on the copper oxide sublayers. Also, it demonstrated that the size and structure of iron grains are functions of sublayer…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-12-03 Sara Sadat Parhizgar , Zahra Ardeshiri

A new type of three-dimensional magnetic soliton in easy-axis ferromagnets is predicted by taking simultaneous account of the Dzyaloshinsky-Moriya interaction and an external magnetic field. The numerically obtained static three-dimensional…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-08-23 A. B. Borisov , F. N. Rybakov

We show that a vortex current is created around a skyrmion spin texture under magnetic field due to a radial spin motive force in a two-dimensional metal with localized magnetic moments even in the absence of any superconductivity…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-07-26 Takao Morinari

In a holographic superfluid disk, when the rotational velocity is large enough, we find a giant vortex will form in the center of the system by merging several single charge vortices at some specific rotational velocity, with a phase…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-01-18 Jia-Hao Su , Chuan-Yin Xia , Wei-Can Yang , Hua-Bi Zeng

We report on the experimental observation of induced solitons in a passively mode-locked fiber ring laser with birefringence cavity. Due to the cross coupling between the two orthogonal polarization components of the laser, it was found…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-14 H. Zhang , D. Y. Tang , L. M. Zhao , H. Y. Tam

The conformations of semiflexible (bio)polymers are studied in flow through geometrically structured microchannels. Using mesoscale hydrodynamics simulations, we show that the polymer undergoes a rod-to-helix transition as it moves from the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-10-24 Raghunath Chelakkot , Roland G. Winkler , Gerhard Gompper

We show that when a single vortex convected by a flowing background collides with an oblique dark soliton in defocusing Kerr-type medium, it passes through the oblique soliton, but this process is accompanied by a considerable vertical…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-19 Yaroslav V. Kartashov , Anatoly M. Kamchatnov

We report on the experimental observation of a new type of dark soliton in a fiber laser made of all normal group velocity dispersion fibers. It was shown that the soliton is formed due to the cross coupling between two different wavelength…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-19 Han Zhang , Dingyuan Tang , Luming Zhao , Xuan Wu

We address an experimental observation of shear flow of micron sized dust particles in a strongly coupled complex plasma in presence of a homogeneous magnetic field. Two concentric Aluminum rings of different size are placed on the lower…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-04-19 P. Bandyopadhyay , U. Konopka , K. Jiang , G. Morfill

Arrays of H-shape microfluidic channels connecting two different fluidic reservoirs have been built with silicon/SU8 microfabrication technologies utilized in production of thermal inkjet printheads. The fluids are delivered to the channels…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-02-13 Brandon S. Hayes , Alexander N. Govyadinov , Pavel E. Kornilovitch

We present observations of the formation process of a small-scale filament on the quiet Sun during 5-6 February 2016 and investigate its formation cause. Initially, a small dipole emerged and its associated arch filament system was found to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-07-04 Hechao Chen , Jiayan Yang , Bo Yang , Kaifan Ji , Yi Bi

Thin cylindrical membranes arise in a wide variety of biological systems ranging from tubular structures on and within cell membranes to in-vitro experiments on artificial vesicles. Motor proteins embedded in such fluidic membranes often…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-07-09 Udaya Maurya , Surya Teja Gavva , Arpan Saha , Rickmoy Samanta

Quantized vortices are the prototypical feature of superfluidity. Pervasive in all natural systems, vortices are yet to be observed in dipolar quantum gases. Here, we exploit the anisotropic nature of the dipole-dipole interaction of a…