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We investigate the scattering of classical and quantum particles in impulsive backgrounds fields. These fields model short outbursts of radiation propagating with the speed of light. The singular nature of the problem will be accounted for…

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Nonlinear dynamics of wave packets in PT-symmetric optical lattices near the phase-transition point are analytically studied. A nonlinear Klein-Gordon equation is derived for the envelope of these wave packets. A variety of novel phenomena…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-11 Sean Nixon , Yi Zhu , Jianke Yang

We present an analytical and numerical study of the Klein-Gordon kink-soliton dynamics in inhomogeneous media. In particular, we study an external field that is almost constant for the whole system but that changes its sign at the center of…

patt-sol · Physics 2015-06-26 L. E. Guerrero , A. Bellorin , J. R. Carbo , J. A. Gonzalez

It is showed that complex scalar fields with a self-interaction potential may propagate along null geodesics on flat Friedmann--Lema\^itre--Robertson--Walker universes with different time-dependent scale factors. This occurs provided they…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-06-16 Felipe A. Asenjo , Sergio A. Hojman

The hybridization of $\sigma$ and $\pi$ orbitals of carbon atoms in graphene depends on the surface curvature. Considering a single junction between flat and rippled graphene subsystems, it is found an accumulation of charge in the rippled…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-11-19 M. Pudlak , R. G. Nazmitdinov

We introduce a two-dimensional model of spin-1/2 Dirac fermions in graphene subjected to a highly tunable electric field, which exhibits super-Klein tunneling. The electric field can be continuously interpolated between two limiting…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-24 Alonso Contreras-Astorga , Francisco Correa , Luis Inzunza , Vit Jakubsky , Raul Valencia-Torres

On the non-minimal coupling of Riemann-flat Klein-Gordon Fields to Space-time torsion} The energy spectrum of Klein-Gordon particles is obtained via the non-minimal coupling of Klein-Gordon fields to Cartan torsion in the approximation of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 L. C. Garcia de Andrade

We show that space-time modulation of electromagnetic potentials enables Klein tunneling far below the static threshold. The derived kinematics reveal oblique transitions that can connect opposite-energy continua without requiring their…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-17 Furkan Ok , Amir Bahrami , Christophe Caloz

We employ the tight-binding propagation method to study Klein tunneling and quantum interference in large graphene systems. With this efficient numerical scheme, we model the propagation of a wave packet through a potential barrier and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-01-27 R. Logemann , K. J. A. Reijnders , T. Tudorovskiy , M. I. Katsnelson , Shengjun Yuan

We analyze the quantum dynamics of a scalar field in a spacetime incorporating dual topological defects, specifically a cosmic string and a global monopole. Utilizing a generalized metric that encapsulates the combined geometric effects of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-04-30 L. G. Barbosa , L. C. N. Santos , J. V. Zamperlini , F. M da Silva

We use Hamiltonian ray tracing and phase-space representation to describe the propagation of a single spatial soliton and soliton collisions in a Kerr nonlinear medium. Hamiltonian ray tracing is applied using the iterative nonlinear beam…

Optics · Physics 2014-03-05 Hanhong Gao , Lei Tian , George Barbastathis

Klein tunneling, the perfect transmission of normally incident Dirac electrons across a potential barrier, has been widely studied in graphene and explored to design switches, albeit indirectly. We show that Klein tunneling maybe easier to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-12-06 Yunkun Xie , Yaohua Tan , Avik W. Ghosh

In this paper, we carry out a theoretical investigation on the propagation of spatio-temporal solitons (light bullets) in the nonlinear metamaterial waveguides. Our theoretical study is based on the formulation of Lagrangian variational…

Optics · Physics 2022-03-08 A. K. Shafeeque Ali , A. Govindarajan , M. Lakshmanan

The energy propagation of electromagnetic fields in the effective medium of a one-dimensional photonic crystal consisting of dielectric and metallic layers is investigated. We show that the medium behaves like Drude and Lorentz medium,…

Optics · Physics 2018-01-16 Pi-Gang Luan , Jie-Luen Wu

In light of the significance of non-commutative quaternionic algebra in modern physics, the current study proposes the existence of the Klein paradox in the quaternionic (3+1)-dimensional space-time structure. By introducing the…

General Physics · Physics 2024-10-08 Geetanjali Pathak , B. C. Chanyal

We study the 1D Klein-Gordon equation with variable coefficient cubic nonlinearity. This problem exhibits a striking resonant interaction between the spatial frequencies of the nonlinear coefficients and the temporal oscillations of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-04-08 Hans Lindblad , Avy Soffer

Recent cosmological tensions, notably the Hubble and $S_{8}$ tensions, necessitate extensions of the conventional $\Lambda$CDM framework, wherein additional dynamical fields alter the effective spacetime encountered by matter and radiation.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-24 Krishnendu Roy , Debashis Gangopadhyay , Chiranjeeb Singha , Goutam Manna

We study the massless limit of the Klein-Gordon (K-G) equation in 1+1 dimensions with static complex potentials as an attempt to give an alternative, but equivalent, representation of plane electromagnetic (em) wave propagation in active…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-11 H. Bahlouli , A. D. Alhaidari , A. Al-Zahrani , E. N. Economou

It is commonly assumed that if the optical metric of a dielectric medium is identical to the metric of a vacuum space-time then light propagation through the dielectric mimics light propagation in the vacuum. However, just as the curved…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-06-23 Mohsen Fathi , Robert T. Thompson

The Klein-Gordon and Dirac equations are considered in a semi-infinite lab ($x > 0$) in the presence of background metrics $ds^2 =u^2(x) \eta_{\mu\nu} dx^\mu dx^\nu$ and $ds^2=-dt^2+u^2(x)\eta_{ij}dx^i dx^j$ with $u(x)=e^{\pm gx}$. These…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Alimohammadi , A. A. Baghjary