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We investigate the spontaneous emission of a two-level system, e.g. an atom or atomlike object, coupled to a single-end, i.e., semi-infinite, one-dimensional photonic waveguide such that one end behaves as a perfect mirror while light can…

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After a brief review of the foundations of (pre-metric) electromagnetism, we explore some physical consequences of electrodynamics in curved spacetime. In general, new electromagnetic couplings and related phenomena are induced by the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-07-11 Francisco Cabral , Francisco S. N. Lobo

We are able to detect the details of spatial optical collisionless wave-breaking through the high aperture imaging of a beam suffering shock in a fluorescent nonlinear nonlocal thermal medium. This allows us to directly measure how…

Optics · Physics 2014-03-05 N. Ghofraniha , L. Santamaria Amato , V. Folli , S. Trillo , E. DelRe , C. Conti

Nonlinear optical phenomena are typically local. Here we predict the possibility of highly nonlocal optical nonlinearities for light propagating in atomic media trapped near a nano-waveguide, where long-range interactions between the atoms…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-07-08 Ephraim Shahmoon , Pjotrs Grisins , Hans Peter Stimming , Igor Mazets , Gershon Kurizki

This paper investigates solitary water waves propagating along the surface of a two-dimensional dielectric fluid with constant vorticity in the presence of an external electric field. We formulate the system as a nonlinear free boundary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-28 Tingting Feng , Yong Zhang , Zhitao Zhang

The propagation of nonlinear waves in one dimensional space, unsteady and compressible flow in Darcy-type porous media is analyzed. It is assumed that the weak discontinuity propagate long the characteristic path using the characteristics…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-07-24 Mithilesh Singh

Fluid dynamics in intrinsically curved geometries is encountered in many physical systems in nature, ranging from microscopic bio-membranes all the way up to general relativity at cosmological scales. Despite the diversity of applications,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-09-02 J. -D. Debus , M. Mendoza , S. Succi , H. J. Herrmann

Turbulent flows of incompressible liquid in two dimensions are comprised of dense systems of vortices. Such system of vortices can be treated as a fluid and itself could be described in terms of hydrodynamics. We develop the hydrodynamics…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-09-11 Paul Wiegmann , Alexander G. Abanov

In the paper taking the assumption of the slowness of the change of the parameters of the vertically stratified medium in the horizontal direction and in time, the evolution of the non-harmonic wave packages of the internal gravity waves…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2008-08-06 Vitaly V. Bulatov

We formulate the equations of fluid dynamics as an intersection-theoretic problem on an infinite-dimensional symplectic manifold naturally associated with spacetime. This perspective separates the structures determined by the equation of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-18 Nikita Nekrasov , Paul Wiegmann

A method is given to generate the non-linear interaction (collision) of linearly polarized gravity coupled torsion waves in a non-metric theory. Explicit examples are given in which strong mutual focussing of gravitational waves containing…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-02-19 Ozay Gurtug , Mustafa Halilsoy

Nonlinear optical media that are normally dispersive, support a new type of localized (nondiffractive and nondispersive) wavepackets that are X-shaped in space and time and have slower than exponential decay. High-intensity X-waves, unlike…

Optics · Physics 2007-05-23 C. Conti , S. Trillo , P. Di Trapani , G. Valiulis , O. Jedrkiewicz , J. Trull

Charged fluids rotating around compact objects can form unique equilibrium structures when ambient large-scale electromagnetic fields combine with strong gravity. Equatorial as well as off-equatorial toroidal structures are among such…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-12-30 Jiří Kovář , Yasufumi Kojima , Petr Slaný , Zdeněk Stuchlík , Vladimír Karas

We discuss the possibility that spacetime geometry may be an emergent phenomenon. This idea has been motivated by the Analogue Gravity programme. These are systems where the kinematics of small perturbations are dominated by an effective…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-11-29 Silke Weinfurtner

It is known from quantum mechanics that particles are associated with wave functions, and that the probability of observing a particle at some future location is proportional to the squared modulus of the amplitude of its wave function.…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2022-10-11 Stuart Heinrich

The particle emission in relativistic hydrodynamic model is formulated assuming a sharp 3-dimensional space-time freeze-out hypersurface. The boundary conditions correspond to the energy-momentum and charge conservation between fluid and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 K. A. Bugaev , M. I. Gorenstein

Gravity stands out among the fundamental interactions because of its apparent incompatibility with having a quantum description. Moreover, thermodynamic aspects of gravitation theory appears as puzzling features of some classical solutions…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-09-29 Stefano Liberati , Florian Girelli , Lorenzo Sindoni

We investigate theoretically a dilute stream of free quantum particles passing through a macroscopic circular aperture of matter-waves and then moving in a space at a finite temperature, taking into account the dissipative coupling with the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-12-02 Jian-Ping Peng

This note emphasizes the role of multi-scale wave structures and junction conditions in many fields of physics, from the dynamics of fluids with non-convex equations of state to the study of gravitational singularities and bouncing…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-11-25 Philippe G. LeFloch

Topological defects, such as quantum vortices, determine the properties of quantum fluids. The study of their properties has been at the center of activity in solid state and BEC communities. On the other hand, the non-trivial behavior of…