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Hermitian symplectic spaces provide a natural framework for the extension theory of symmetric operators. Here we show that hermitian symplectic spaces may also be used to describe the solution to the factorisation problem for the scattering…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Harmer

We demonstrate that the effects of matter upon neutrino propagation may be recast as the scattering of the initial neutrino wavefunction. Exchanging the differential, Schrodinger equation for an integral equation for the scattering matrix S…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 James P. Kneller , Gail C. McLaughlin

In this work we deduce explicit formulae for the elements of the matrices that represent the action of integro-differential operators over the coefficients of generalized Fourier series. Our formulae are obtained by performing operations on…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-12-21 José M. A. Matos , Maria João Rodrigues , João Carrilho de Matos

We introduce a universal method to optically induce multiperiodic photonic complex superstructures bearing two-dimensional (2D) refractive index modulations over several centimeters of elongation. These superstructures result from the…

Optics · Physics 2013-05-30 Martin Boguslawski , Andreas Kelberer , Patrick Rose , Cornelia Denz

We present a method of incorporating the discrete dipole approximation (DDA) method with the point matching method to formulate the T-matrix for modeling arbitrarily shaped micro-sized objects. The \emph{T}-matrix elements are calculated…

High-efficient direct numerical methods are currently in demand for optimization procedures in the fields of both conventional diffractive and metasurface optics. With a view of extending the scope of application of the previously proposed…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-09-04 Alexey A. Shcherbakov

Planar, disordered assemblies of small particles incorporated in layered media -- sometimes called ``disordered metasurfaces'' in the recent literature -- are becoming widespread in optics and photonics. Their ability to scatter light with…

Optics · Physics 2023-08-08 Kevin Vynck , Armel Pitelet , Louis Bellando , Philippe Lalanne

It is known that the excitations in graphene-like materials in external electromagnetic field are described by solutions of massless two-dimensional Dirac equation which includes both Hermitian off-diagonal matrix and scalar potentials. Up…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-01-23 Mikhail V. Ioffe , David N. Nishnianidze

The problem of finding of analytical gradients (derivatives over atoms coordinates) of solvation energies can be decomposed on two subtasks: at the first stage we search for parameters of the superficial devices (three coordinates, three…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2013-03-19 Oleg Kupervasser , N. E. Wanner

Positive definite matrices abound in a dazzling variety of applications. This ubiquity can be in part attributed to their rich geometric structure: positive definite matrices form a self-dual convex cone whose strict interior is a…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2013-12-31 Suvrit Sra

When light hits a multilayer planar stack, it is reflected, refracted, and absorbed in a way that can be derived from the Fresnel equations. The analysis is treated in many textbooks, and implemented in many software programs, but certain…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-01-01 Steven J. Byrnes

The ill-posed problem of phase retrieval in optics, using one or more intensity measurements, has a multitude of applications using electromagnetic or matter waves. Many phase retrieval algorithms are computed on pixel arrays using discrete…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-21 J. A. Pollock , K. S. Morgan , L. C. P. Croton , M. K. Croughan , G. Ruben , N. Yagi , H. Sekiguchi , M. J. Kitchen

The theoretical formulation of x-ray resonant magnetic scattering from rough surfaces and interfaces is given for the diffuse (off-specular) scattering, and general expressions are derived in both the Born approximation (BA) and the…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 D. R. Lee , C. S. Nelson , J. C. Lang , C. T. Venkataraman , G. Srajer , R. M. Osgood , S. K. Sinha

Calculations of the Fourier transform of a constant quantity over an area or volume defined by polygons (connected vertices) are often useful in modeling wave scattering, or in fourier-space filtering of real-space vector-based volumes and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-04-20 Brian B. Maranville

The usefulness of recursive equations to compute scattering matrix elements for arbitrary processes is discussed. Explicit results at tree and one-loop order, obtained by the HELAC/PHEGAS package that is based on the Dyson-Schwinger…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 P. Draggiotis , A. van Hameren , R. Kleiss , A. Lazopoulos , C. G. Papadopoulos , M. Worek

This article describes a method for calculating S-matrix elements using Hamiltonians obtained in the renormalization group procedure for effective particles. It is shown that the scattering amplitudes obtained using a canonical Hamiltonian…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Marek Wieckowski

In this paper we will demonstrate the use of Feynman Diagrams for one dimensional scattering in quantum mechanics. We will evaluate the S-Matrix explicitly for the Dirac delta and finite wall potentials by summing the full series of Feynman…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-07-29 Zakariah Crane

This work presents a deep learning surrogate model for the fast simulation of high-dimensional frequency selective surfaces. We consider unit-cells which are built as multiple concatenated stacks of screens and their design requires the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-22 Lucas Polo-López , Luc Le Magoarou , Romain Contreres , María García-Vigueras

In this chapter, we demonstrate a general formulation of the Finite Element Method allowing to calculate the diffraction efficiencies from the electromagnetic field diffracted by arbitrarily shaped gratings embedded in a multilayered stack…

Optics · Physics 2013-02-06 Guillaume Demésy , Frédéric Zolla , André Nicolet , Benjamin Vial

Accurate and fast modeling of electric fields in layered structures have a great scientific and practical value. Prevalent method for that is transfer-matrix method. However, transfer matrix method is limited to infinite plane wave…

Optics · Physics 2017-07-04 A. Loot , V. Hizhnyakov