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Single vehicle data obtained from magnetic loops on an expressway allowed us to measure velocity correlations and velocity differences between non--neighbor vehicles on the same lane, showing some strong correlations even for platoons of 7…

Physics and Society · Physics 2015-05-13 Cecile Appert-Rolland

The exact wave functions, which describe the states of an electron, bound in the image potential, and the magnetic field, which is perpendicular to surface of a metal, are obtained. The correction terms to the energy of an electron in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-02-24 P. A. Golovinski , M. A. Preobrazhenskiy

The production of electron-positron pairs in a time-dependent magnetic field is estimated in the hypotheses that the magnetic field is uniform over large distances with respect to the pair localization and it is so strong that the spacing…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-11-15 Giorgio Calucci

Electricity in the atmosphere provides an ideal topic for educational outreach in environmental science. To support this objective, a simple instrument to measure real atmospheric electrical parameters has been developed and its performance…

Physics Education · Physics 2007-05-23 A. J. Bennett , R. G. Harrison

Magnetometry is an important tool prevalent in many applications such as fundamental research, material characterization and biological imaging. Atomic magnetometry conventionally makes use of two quantum states, the energy difference of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-10-02 Yotam Shapira , Yehonatan Dallal , Roee Ozeri , Ady Stern

Magnetic fields have important or dominant effects in many areas of astrophysics, but have been very difficult to quantify. Spectropolarimetry from Ground State Alignment (GSA) has been suggested as a direct tracer of magnetic field in…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-03-28 Huirong Yan , Cecile Gry , Francois Boulanger , Francesco Leone

We present a theoretical analysis of the ability of atomic magnetometers to estimate a fluctuating magnetic field. Our analysis makes use of a Gaussian state description of the atoms and the probing field, and it presents the estimator of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Vivi Petersen , Klaus Molmer

A composite multiferroic chain with an interfacial linear magneto-electric coupling is used to study the magnetic and electric responses to an external magnetic or electric field. The simulation uses continuous spin dynamics through the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-08-25 Zidong Wang , Malcolm J. Grimson

The possibility of the precise measurement of the electron beam energy using absorption of radiation by electrons in a static and homogeneous magnetic field in a range up to a few hundred GeV energies, was considered in [1]. With the…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-08-02 R. A. Melikian

Understanding the magnetic field sensitivity of Transition Edge Sensors (TESs) is vital in optimising the configuration of any magnetic shielding as well as the design of the TESs themselves. An experimental system has been developed to…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-10-03 R. C. Harwin , D. J. Goldie , C. N. Thomas , S. Withington

This is a review of the status of efforts to model the large-scale Galactic magnetic field (GMF). Though important for a variety of astrophysical processes, the GMF remains poorly understood despite some interesting new tracers being used…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-05-14 Tess R. Jaffe

Magnetic field is ubiquitous in the Universe and it plays essential roles in various astrophysical phenomena, yet its real origin and evolution are poorly known. This article reviews current understanding of magnetic fields in the…

To measure oscillation of a simple pendulum was probably a first idea coming to mind after appearance of smartphones with small but powerful acceleration sensors~: Simply attach the telephone to a playground swing or hang it on two string…

Physics Education · Physics 2020-05-12 Julien Vandermarlière , Mikhail Indenbom

An electron transport is studied in the system which consists of scanning tunneling microscopy-single molecule magnet-metal. Due to quantum tunneling of magnetization in single-molecule magnet, linear response conductance exhibits stepwise…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Gwang-Hee Kim , Tae-Suk Kim

By scanning a fine open-ended coaxial probe above an operating microwave device, we image local electric fields generated by the device at microwave frequencies. The probe is sensitive to the electric flux normal to the face of its center…

We show how the static magnetic field of a finite source can be transferred and routed to arbitrary long distances. This is achieved by using transformation optics, which results in a device made of a material with a highly anisotropic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-09-03 Carles Navau , Jordi Prat-Camps , Oriol Romero-Isart , J. Ignacio Cirac , Alvaro Sanchez

It is widely believed that loops observed in the solar atmosphere trace out magnetic field lines. However, the degree to which magnetic field extrapolations yield field lines that actually do follow loops has yet to be studied…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-06-27 Harry P. Warren , Nicholas A. Crump , Ignacio Ugarte-Urra , Xudong Sun , Markus J. Aschwanden , Thomas Wiegelmann

In this contribution I review some of the major work that have been undertaken in the last decade to study the magnetic fields in intermediate-mass pre-main sequence stars, with the goal of understanding the origin of the magnetic fields…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-10-08 E. Alecian

Observational astrophysics started when spectroscopy could be applied to astronomy. Similarly, observational work on stellar magnetic fields became possible with the application of spectro-polarimetry. In recent decades there have been…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 J. O. Stenflo

Electronic transport through a quantum wire sandwiched between two metallic electrodes and coupled to a quantum ring, threaded by a magnetic flux $\phi$, is studied. An analytic approach for the electron transport through the bridge system…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 Santanu K. Maiti