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Atom-field interactions near optical interfaces have a wide range of applications in quantum technology. Motivated by this, this paper revisits the spontaneous emission of atomic dipoles in the presence of a two sided semi-transparent…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-04-24 Benjamin Dawson , Nicholas Furtak-Wells , Thomas Mann , Gin Jose , Almut Beige

Radiation from magnetic and electric dipole moments is a key subject in theory of electrodynamics. Although people treat the problem thoroughly in the context of frequency domain, the problem is still not well understood in the context of…

Classical Physics · Physics 2020-07-15 M. S. Mirmoosa , G. A. Ptitcyn , R. Fleury , S. A. Tretyakov

Spontaneous emission and Lamb shift of atoms in absorbing dielectrics are discussed. A Green's-function approach is used based on the multipolar interaction Hamiltonian of a collection of atomic dipoles with the quantised radiation field.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Michael Fleischhauer

The beaming pattern of radiation emitted by a relativistically moving source like jets in microquasars, AGN and GRBs, is a key issue for understanding of acceleration and radiation processes in these objects. In this paper we introduce a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-05-30 S. R. Kelner , E. Lefa , F. M. Rieger , F. A. Aharonian

One of the paradigms of a small quantum system in a dissipative environment is the decay of an excited atom undergoing spontaneous photon emission into the fluctuating quantum electrodynamic vacuum. Recent experiments have demonstrated that…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-07-30 Ludwig Krinner , Michael Stewart , Arturo Pazmino , Joonhyuk Kwon , Dominik Schneble

It is shown that a photoelectron, on being emitted from a conducting solid, suffers a substantial energy change due to ohmic losses. Almost all of this energy loss takes place after the electron leaves the solid. These losses may be…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Robert Joynt

It is a well known fact that non-trivial boundary conditions affect the interaction between atoms and the always present quantized electromagnetic field. In this paper, we focus on how the spontaneous emission rate of a given excited atom…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-05-28 F. S. S. Rosa , T. N. C. Mendes , A. Tenorio , C. Farina

Following a nonperturbative formulation of strong-field QED developed in our earlier works, and using the Dirac model of the graphene, we construct a reduced QED_{3,2} to describe one species of the Dirac fermions in the graphene…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-02-24 S. P. Gavrilov , D. M. Gitman

We show theoretically that photonic crystal membranes cause large variations in the spontaneous emission rate of dipole emitters, not only inside but also in the near-field above the membranes. Our three-dimensional finite difference…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-08-21 A. Femius Koenderink , M. Kafesaki , C. M. Soukoulis , Vahid Sandoghdar

Precise solutions of the Hartree-Fock equations for the ground state of the hydrogen molecule are obtained for a wide range of internuclear distances R by means of a two-dimensional fully numerical mesh computational method. The spatial…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Mikhail V. Ivanov

We show that the emission of a gamma-ray photon by a nucleus can be influenced by a microwave magnetic field acting on the atomic electrons. We study theoretically these electron-nuclear double transitions (ENDTs) for ^{151}Eu nuclei in a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 Silviu Olariu , James J. Carroll , Carl B. Collins

We study the spontaneous emission, the absorption and dispersion properties of a ${\bf \Lambda}$-type atom where one transition interacts near resonantly with a double-band photonic crystal. Assuming an isotropic dispersion relation near…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 D. G. Angelakis , E. Paspalakis , P. L. Knight

We consider the dispersion interaction between two ground-state hydrogen atoms, interacting with the quantum electromagnetic field in the vacuum state, in the presence of an external static electric field, both in the nonretarded and in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-01-10 G. Fiscelli , L. Rizzuto , R. Passante

Bremsstrahlung radiation emission is an important energy loss mechanism for energetic electrons in plasmas. In this paper we investigate the effect of spontaneous bremsstrahlung emission on the momentum-space structure of the electron…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-09-21 Ola Embréus , Adam Stahl , Tünde Fülöp

An ab initio, three-dimensional quantum mechanical calculation has been performed for the time-evolution of continuum electrons in the fields of moving charges. Here the essential singularity associated with the diverging phase factor in…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Teck-Ghee Lee , S. Yu. Ovchinnikov , J. Sternberg , V. Chupryna , D. R. Schultz , J. H. Macek

The motion of a multi-electronic atom in an external electro-magnetic field is reconsidered. We prove that according to classical mechanics and electrodynamics, the assumption that the interaction with the magnetic field is described by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 O. Chavoya-Aceves

We investigate a stationary pair production cascade in the outer magnetosphere of an isolated, spinning neutron star. The charge depletion due to global flows of charged particles, causes a large electric field along the magnetic field…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Kouichi Hirotani

We examine one of the standard loci for studying electromagnetic wave emission -- the radiation from an oscillating electric dipole -- in a model in which the electromagnetic sector is modified to include novel CPT- and Lorentz-violating…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-02-07 Joshua O'Connor , Brett Altschul

Electronic fluids bring into hydrodynamics a new setting: equipotential flow sources embedded inside the fluid. Here we show that nonlocal relation between current and electric field due to momentum-conserving inter-particle collisions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-07-12 Michal Shavit , Andrey Shytov , Gregory Falkovich

The propagation of electrons in static and uniform electromagnetic fields is a standard topic of classical electrodynamics. The Hamilton function is given by a quadratic polynomial in the positions and momenta. The corresponding…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Tobias Kramer , Christian Bracher