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Wave scattering phenomena are ubiquitous to almost all Sciences, from Biology to Physics. When an incident wave scatters off of an obstacle, it is partially reflected and partially transmitted. Since the scatterer absorbs part of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-09-07 Theo Torres , Sam Patrick , Antonin Coutant , Mauricio Richartz , Edmund W. Tedford , Silke Weinfurtner

The radial motion of photons emitted near the horizon of a black hole that evaporates at a steady rate is examined. The space-time of the black hole is generated using non-orthogonal coordinates. It is shown that some photons that are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-02-13 Beth A. Brown , James Lindesay

Vortices and black holes set the scene for many interesting dynamical processes in physics. Here, we study the dynamical instability of quantised vortices and rotational superradiance around rotating black holes, illustrating in the process…

The particle dynamics and the electric Penrose process for the five-dimensional weakly charged Schwarzschild black hole are studied. Firstly, the horizon structure and the effective potential for the test particle are explored. The radial…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-03-05 Tursunali Xamidov , Mirzabek Alloqulov , Sanjar Shaymatov

Two extreme events in the universe, fast radio bursts (FRBs) and cosmic rays (CRs), could be correlated, where FRBs with extreme field strength near their sources may contribute to CRs. This study investigates localized particle…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-05-01 Lin Yu , Tianxing Hu , Zhiyu Lei , Xiangyan An , Dong Wu , Suming Weng , Min Chen , Jie Zhang , Zhengming Sheng

A co-rotating bosonic field interacting with a spinning Kerr black hole can extract rotational energy and angular momentum from the hole. This intriguing phenomenon is known as superradiant scattering. As pointed out by Press and Teukolsky,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-19 Shahar Hod

We consider accretion of charged test matter by rotating, magnetic black holes and discuss a number of aspects in which the interaction of the angular momentum contained in the electromagnetic field and the spin of the hole plays a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-08-09 Conor Dyson , David Pereñiguez

Wave equations containing spatial derivatives which are higher than second order arise naturally in the context of condensed matter systems. The solutions of such equations contain more than two modes and consequently, the range of possible…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-10-28 Sam Patrick , Silke Weinfurtner

In the presence of massive bosonic degrees of freedom, rotational superradiance can trigger an instability that spins down black holes. This leads to peculiar gravitational-wave signatures and distribution in the spin-mass plane, which in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-07-05 Vitor Cardoso , Paolo Pani , Tien-Tien Yu

In this paper, we study the electric Penrose energy extraction for charged particles in the spacetime of a covariant quantum-corrected Reissner-Nordstr\"om black hole. We first derive the equations of motion and effective potential for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-06 Jiawei Chen , Jinsong Yang

We investigate the effect of superradiant scattering of gravitational perturbations on the stability of rotating black strings, focusing on the six dimensional equal-spinning Myers-Perry black string. We find that rapidly rotating black…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-08-07 Oscar J. C. Dias , Takaaki Ishii , Keiju Murata , Jorge E. Santos , Benson Way

Massive spin-2 fields, which arise in proposed extensions of the standard model of particle physics and general relativity, give rise to a superradiant instability around spinning black holes. We study the nonlinear evolution of this…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-18 Taillte May , William E. East

We investigate particle creation and entanglement structure in a dispersive model with subliminal dispersion relation. Assuming the step function spatial velocity profile of the background flow, mode functions for a massless scalar field is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-05-24 Yuki Osawa , Yasusada Nambu

In the present paper, we explore various gravitational aspects such as energy extraction (via the Penrose process and Superradiance), particle collisions around a $\mathcal{N}=2$, $U(1)^2$ dyonic rotating black hole (BH) in the gauged…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-11 Anik Rudra , Hemwati Nandan , Radouane Gannouji , Soham Chakraborty , Arindam Kumar Chatterjee

Superradiance occurs when a collection of atoms exhibits cooperative, spontaneous emission of photons at a rate that exceeds that of its component parts. Here, we reveal a similar phenomenon in a hydrodynamic system consisting of a pair of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-02-10 Valeri Frumkin , Konstantinos Papatryfonos , John W. M. Bush

In this paper, we propose that since Hawking radiation may be a kind of superradiation, the action of superradiation with preset bounds satisfies some higher-dimensional action structure, e.g., bosons in the preset springs of Kerr black…

General Physics · Physics 2023-02-22 Wen-Xiang Chen , Yao-Guang Zheng

Superradiant Raman scattering of Rubidium atoms has been explored in the experiment [Nature 484, 78 (2012)] to prove the concept of the superradiant laser, which attracts significant attentions in quantum metrology due to the expected…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-01-02 Huihui Yu , Yuan Zhang , Gang Chen , Chongxin Shan

We review studies of superintense laser interaction with solid targets where the generation of propagating surface plasmons (or surface waves) plays a key role. These studies include the onset of plasma instabilities at the irradiated…

Optics · Physics 2018-04-18 A. Macchi

Colloidal particles are often seen as big atoms that can be directly observed in real space. They are therefore playing an increasingly important role as model systems to study processes of interest in condensed matter physics such as…

Accreting sources such as AGN, X-ray binaries or gamma-ray bursts are known to be strong, high energy emitters. The hard emission is though to originate from plasmas of thermal and/or non-thermal high energy particles. Not only does this…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-03 R. Belmont , J. Malzac , A. Marcowith