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One of the factors limiting electron mobility in supported graphene is remote phonon scattering. We formulate the theory of the coupling between graphene plasmon and substrate surface polar phonon (SPP) modes, and find that it leads to the…

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This study experimentally validates a numerical model of electromagnetic propagation through the human head during the pronunciation of different vowels, with the goal of improving our understanding of the underlying physical phenomena. A…

We present new grids of transmission spectra for hot-Jupiters by solving the multiple scattering radiative transfer equations with non-zero scattering albedo instead of using the Beer-Bouguer-Lambert law for the change in the transmitted…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2020-02-12 Sujan Sengupta , Aritra Chakrabarty , Giovanna Tinetti

Negative refraction is a peculiar wave propagation phenomenon that occurs when a wave crosses a boundary between a regular medium and a medium with both constitutive parameters negative at the given frequency. The phase and group velocities…

Optics · Physics 2022-09-23 Or Lasri , Lea Sirota

Theory of scattering of massive chiral fermions in bilayer graphene by radial symmetric potential is developed. It is shown that in the case when the electron wavelength is much larger than the radius of the potential the scattering…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-09-02 M. I. Katsnelson

The effect of grain boundary (GB) structure, size and shape on thermal conductivity of polycrystalline graphene is studied in the framework of the deformation potential approach. Precise analytical expressions for the phonon mean free path…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-03-25 S. E. Krasavin , V. A. Osipov

A theoretical study describing the coherence properties of near-field Raman scattering in two- and one-dimensional systems is presented. The model is applied to the Raman modes of pristine graphene and graphene edges. Our analysis is based…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-03-31 Luiz Gustavo Cançado , Ryan Beams , Ado Jorio , Lukas Novotny

The Tamura model is a particular type of 1$^{\text{st}}$ Born approximation of the phonon-isotope scattering problem. The expression for the mode-resolved phonon-isotope scattering rates in this model, derived in 1983, is still widely used…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-04-18 Nakib H. Protik , Claudia Draxl

This work investigates the scattering coefficients for inverse medium scattering problems. It shows some fundamental properties of the coefficients such as symmetry and tensorial properties. The relationship between the scattering…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-10-24 Habib Ammari , Yat Tin Chow , Jun Zou

Understanding phonon transport across heterojunctions is important to achieve a wide range of thermal transport properties. Using the McKelvey-Shockley flux method with first-principles modeling, we theoretically investigate the phonon…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-12-18 Jesse Maassen , Vahid Askarpour

We show that intermittency of noiselike emission, after propagation through a scattering medium, affects the distribution of noise in the observed correlation function. Intermittency also affects correlation of noise among channels of the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-27 Carl R. Gwinn , Michael D. Johnson

The distribution of singular values of the propagation operator in a random medium is investigated, in a backscattering configuration. Experiments are carried out with pulsed ultrasonic waves around 3 MHz, using an array of 64 programmable…

Classical Physics · Physics 2010-07-20 Alexandre Aubry , Arnaud Derode

We consider the nonlinear terahertz response of n-doped monolayer graphene at room temperature using a microscopic theory of carrier dynamics. Our tight-binding model treats the carrier-field interaction in the length gauge, includes phonon…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-03-27 L. G. Helt , M. M. Dignam

We study the azimuthal variation in the backscattered intensity that is seen when polarised light is scattered by a turbid medium. We present experimental observations of these intensity variations in colloidal suspensions over a wide range…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 Venkatesh Gopal , Hema Ramachandran , A. K. Sood

We study theoretically the spatial correlations between the intensities measured at the input and output planes of a disordered scattering medium. We show that at large optical thicknesses, a long-range spatial correlation persists and…

Optics · Physics 2015-09-23 N. Fayard , A. Cazé , R. Pierrat , R. Carminati

We systematically investigate the transmission of charge carriers across the grain-boundary defects in polycrystalline graphene by means of the Landauer-B\"uttiker formalism within the tight-binding approximation. Calculations reveal a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-06-05 Fernando Gargiulo , Oleg V. Yazyev

We perform numerical scattering experiments on a Lorentz array of disks centered on a triangular lattice with L columns and study its transmission and reflection properties. In the finite horizon case, the motion of the particles may be…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Hernan Larralde , Francois Leyvraz , Gustavo Martinez-Mekler , Raul Rechtman , Stefano Ruffo

Phonon chirality has attracted intensive attention since it breaks the traditional cognition that phonons are linear propagating bosons. This new quasiparticle property has been extensively studied theoretically and experimentally. However,…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-08-17 Qingan Cai , Olle Hellman , Bin Wei , Qiyang Sun , Ayman H. Said , Thomas Gog , Barry Winn , Chen Li

A localized perturbation of a magnetic flux tube produces a pair of wave trains that propagate in opposite directions along the tube. These wave packets disperse as they propagate, where the extent of dispersion depends on the physical…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-10 R. Oliver , M. S. Ruderman , J. Terradas

Adsorbates on graphene can create resonances that lead to efficient electron scattering and strongly affect the electronic conductivity. Therefore a proper description of these resonances is important to get a good insight of their effect…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-01-07 Guy Trambly de Laissardière , Didier Mayou