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I discuss a formalism for computing quantum scattering amplitudes using a semiclassical expansion of a functional integral representation for the S-matrix. The classical background for the expansion is determined by solving the equations of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Stephen D. H. Hsu

The numerical algorithm of the inverse quantum scattering is developed. This algorithm is based on the Marchenko theory, and includes three steps. The first one is the algebraic Pade approximation of the unitary S-matrix, what is realized…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 N. A. Khokhlov , V. A. Knyr

We study scattering and inverse scattering theories for asymptotically complex hyperbolic manifolds. We show the existence of the scattering operator as a meromorphic family of operators in the Heisenberg calculus on the boundary, which is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Colin Guillarmou , Antonio Sa Barreto

The spectral and scattering theory is investigated for a generalization, to scattering metrics on two-dimensional compact manifolds with boundary, of the class of smooth potentials on the Euclidean plane which are homogeneous of degree zero…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Andrew Hassell , Richard B. Melrose , András Vasy

We consider a generalisation of the p+ip pairing Hamiltonian with external interaction terms. These terms allow for the exchange of particles between the system and its environment. As a result the u(1) symmetry associated with conservation…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-10-19 Inna Lukyanenko , Phillip S. Isaac , Jon Links

We consider a model of a leaky quantum wire with the Hamiltonian $-\Delta -\alpha \delta(x-\Gamma)$ in $L^2(\R^2)$, where $\Gamma$ is a compact deformation of a straight line. The existence of wave operators is proven and the S-matrix is…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-02-04 Pavel Exner , Sylwia Kondej

We study scattering for the couple $(A_{F},A_{0})$ of Schr\"odinger operators in $L^2(\mathbb{R}^3)$ formally defined as $A_0 = -\Delta + \alpha\, \delta_{\pi_0}$ and $A_F = -\Delta + \alpha\, \delta_{\pi_F}$, $\alpha >0$, where…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-03-06 Claudio Cacciapuoti , Davide Fermi , Andrea Posilicano

We study a class of pseudo-differential operators with oscillating symbols or osc illating amplitudes appearing in the long-range scattering theory. We develop the basic calc ulus for operators from such classes and solve some concrete…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 D. Yafaev

Networks of random quantum scatterers (S-matrices) form paradigmatic models for the propagation of coherent waves in random S-matrix network models cover universal localization-delocalization properties and have some advantages over more…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-27 Martin Janssen , Rainer Merkt , Andreas Weymer

We investigate the scattering of hydrogen isotopes at the W(110) surface using both classical and quantum dynamics approaches to elucidate the role of quantum effects in this system. To characterize the scattering process we focus on key…

We study the scattering of photons propagating in a semi-infinite waveguide terminated by a mirror and interacting with a quantum emitter. This paradigm constitutes an example of coherent quantum feedback, where light emitted towards the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-09-15 Pierre-Olivier Guimond , Mikhail Pletyukhov , Hannes Pichler , Peter Zoller

The last few years have seen rapid development of applications of quantum computation to quantum field theory. The first algorithms for quantum simulation of scattering have been proposed in the context of scalar and fermionic theories,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-04-18 Matteo Turco , Gonçalo M. Quinta , João Seixas , Yasser Omar

The coherent control of scattering processes is considered, with electron impact dissociation of H$_2^+$ used as an example. The physical mechanism underlying coherently controlled stationary state scattering is exposed by analyzing a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Michael Spanner , Paul Brumer

$\mathcal{PT}$ symmetry is a unique platform for light manipulation and versatile use in unidirectional invisibility, lasing, sensing, etc. Broken and unbroken $\mathcal{PT}$-symmetric states in non-Hermitian open systems are described by…

Classical polarizable approaches have become the gold standard for simulating complex systems and processes in the condensed phase. These methods describe intrinsically dissipative polarizable media, requiring a formal definition within the…

We present two complementary strategies for modeling nonlinear quantum optics in realistic integrated optical devices, where scattering loss is present. In the first strategy, we model scattering loss as an attenuation; in the second, we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-10-19 Milica Banic , Luca Zatti , Marco Liscidini , J. E. Sipe

We study the $\mathcal{PT} $-symmetry breaking for the scattering problem in a one-dimensional (1D) non-Hermitian tight-binding lattice model with balanced gain and loss distributed on two adjacent sites. In the scattering process the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-03-30 Baogang Zhu , Rong Lü , Shu Chen

Quantum graphs were introduced to model free electrons in organic molecules using a self-adjoint Hamiltonian on a network of intervals. A second graph quantization describes wave propagation on a graph by specifying scattering matrices at…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-02-20 Jon Harrison

We develop a transfer-matrix formulation of the scattering of electromagnetic waves by a general isotropic medium which makes use of a notion of electromagnetic transfer matrix $\mathbf{M}$ that does not involve slicing of the scattering…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-09-24 Farhang Loran , Ali Mostafazadeh

This article studies the rational solutions of the Half-Wave Maps equation (HWM) in the non-singular spectrum case. We first provide characterizations to what we call \emph{scattering behavior}, and show that they imply scattering in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-03 Gaspard Ohlmann