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A convenient for practical use new theoretical approach describing a nonlinear frequency response of the multi-resonant nonlinear ring cavities (RC) to an intense monochromatic wave action is developed. The approach closely relates the…

We derive analytical formulas quantifying radiative emission from subwavelength emitters embedded in triply resonant nonlinear $\chi^{(2)}$ cavities supporting exceptional points (EP) made of dark and leaky modes. We show that the…

Optics · Physics 2018-01-03 Adi Pick , Zin Lin , Weiliang Jin , Alejandro W. Rodriguez

We show that a specific superposition principle is valid for \emph{nonlinear} Josephson plasma waves in layered superconductors. We study theoretically the reflection and transmission of terahertz waves through a finite-size superconducting…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-03-07 T. N. Rokhmanova , S. S. Apostolov , Z. A. Maizelis , V. A. Yampol'skii , Franco Nori

We extend previous studies on transport through ballistic chaotic cavities with spatial left-right (LR) reflection symmetry to include the presence of direct processes. We first analyze fully LR-symmetric systems in the presence of direct…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Martinez , P. A. Mello

Phase modulation has come to be recognized as a fundamental paradigm for optical device design in applications involving the spatiotemporal control of optical wavefronts. Here, asymmetric resonant multilayer cavities based on the inclusion…

Optics · Physics 2023-07-26 Giuseppina Simone

Generation of squeezed light and optomechanical instability for dissipative type of opto- mechanical coupling is theoretically addressed for a cavity with the input mirror, serving as a mechanical oscillator, or an equivalent system. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-06-20 A. K. Tagantsev , I. V. Sokolov , E. S. Polzik

Reflectionless potentials (RPs) represent a class of potentials that offer total transmission in the context of one dimensional scattering. Optical realization of RPs in stratified medium can exhibit broadband omnidirectional antireflection…

Optical nonreciprocity is manifested as a difference in the transmission of light for the opposite directions of excitation. Nonreciprocal optics is traditionally realized with relatively bulky components such as optical isolators based on…

Coupling an emitter to a Fabry-P\'{e}rot optical cavity can provide a coherent and strong light-matter interface whose performance in a variety of applications depends critically on the emitter-photon coupling strength. Altering the…

Optics · Physics 2026-01-21 William J. Hughes , Peter Horak

Breaking Kirchhoff's law of thermal radiation yields new opportunities in one-way radiative thermal transport and circuitry. We investigate its consequences in the far-field regime in cylindrical cavities, by employing a specular…

Optics · Physics 2026-02-20 Guillem Masdemont , Julien Legendre , Georgia T. Papadakis

It has recently been shown [Rossi et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 123603 (2017); ibid. 120, 073601 (2018)] that feedback--controlled in--loop light can be used to enhance the efficiency of optomechanical systems. We analyse the theoretical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-08-14 Stefano Zippilli , Nenad Kralj , Massimiliano Rossi , Giovanni Di Giuseppe , David Vitali

We study evolution equations and stationary homogeneous solutions for electric and magnetic field amplitudes in a ring cavity with flat mirrors. The cavity is filled with a positive or negative refraction index material with third order…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-08-24 D. A. Martin , M. Hoyuelos

We study scattering by metamaterials with negative indices of refraction, which are known to support \emph{surface plasmons} -- long-lived states that are highly localized at the boundary of the cavity. This type of states has found uses in…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-05-29 Yan-Long Fang , Jeffrey Galkowski

This paper provides a theoretical investigation of negative refraction and focusing of elastic guided waves in a free-standing plate with a step-like thickness change. Under certain conditions, a positive phase velocity (forward) Lamb mode…

Classical Physics · Physics 2019-01-02 François Legrand , Benoît Gérardin , Jérôme Laurent , Claire Prada , Alexandre Aubry

This study introduces a novel method to break wave transmission reciprocity by leveraging the synchronization of self-oscillators. An experimental demonstration with aeroacoustic cavities is presented. They behave as weakly nonlinear limit…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-08-25 Alexander K. Stoychev , Ulrich Kuhl , Nicolas Noiray

Superconducting electronics offer significant advantages in speed and power efficiency for next-generation computing and communication systems. However, their practical deployment is limited by the absence of simple, efficient, and scalable…

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Nonlinear spectroscopy is widely used to study the transient dynamics of molecules under strong light-matter coupling, though it remains unclear to what extent uncoupled intracavity molecules obscure signals from the strongly-coupled…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-04-08 Alexander M. McKillop , Marissa L. Weichman

Following our recent theoretical and experimental results that show how zero-permittivity metamaterials may provide anomalous tunneling and energy squeezing through ultranarrow waveguide channels, here we report an experimental…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 Brian Edwards , Andrea Alu , Mario G. Silveirinha , Nader Engheta

The reflection matrix R=S^{\dagger}S, with S being the scattering matrix, differs from the unit one, when absorption is finite. Using the random matrix approach, we calculate analytically the distribution function of its eigenvalues in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. V. Savin , H. -J. Sommers

We theoretically explore the driven-dissipative physics of geometrically frustrated lattices of cavity resonators with relatively weak nonlinearities, i.e. a photon-photon interaction smaller than the loss rate. In such systems, photon…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-04-21 W. Casteels , R. Rota , F. Storme , C. Ciuti