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We propose a light-structure interaction that utilizes circularly polarized light to deform a slightly bent waveguide. The mechanism allows for flipping the direction of deformation upon changing the binary polarization state of light from…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-28 Xingyu Zhang , Matthew Tomes , Tal Carmon

Results for the light meson mass spectrum from a Bethe-Salpeter approach are presented. The results obtained in the standard framework are Poincar\'{e} covariant and compare favourably with lattice results. Using a more sophisticated…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Peter Watson

We study the decay constants and form factors of the ground-state s-wave and low-lying p-wave mesons within a covariant light-front approach. Numerical results of the B to D** transition form factors, where D** denotes generically a p-wave…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 Chun-Khiang Chua

We present an update on the meson mass spectra calculation with the light-front quark model constrained by the variational principle for the QCD-motivated effective Hamiltonian. By smearing out the Dirac delta function in the hyperfine…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-10-20 Ho-Meoyng Choi , Chueng-Ryong Ji , Ziyue Li

A perfectly collimated beam can be spread out by multiple scattering, creating a speckle pattern and increasing the etendue of the system. Standard optical systems conserve etendue, and thus are unable to reverse the process by transforming…

Optics · Physics 2021-07-23 Alba M. Paniagua-Diaz , William L. Barnes , Jacopo Bertolotti

In this work we compare two fundamentally different approaches to the electronic transport in deformed graphene: a) the condensed matter approach in which current flow paths are obtained by applying the non-equilibrium Green's function…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-23 Thomas Stegmann , Nikodem Szpak

The goal of this work is to follow the displacement and possible deformation of a free particle in a fluid flow in 2D axi-symmetry, 2D or 3D using the classical finite elements method without the usual drawbacks finite elements bring for…

Computational Physics · Physics 2012-03-16 Baptiste Moreau , Philippe Dantan , Patrice Flaud , Benjamin Mauroy

Within the basis light-front quantization framework, we systematically investigate the unpolarized and longitudinally polarized double parton distributions (DPDs) of quarks inside the proton. We utilize the light-front wave functions of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-11 Tian-Cai Peng , Zhi Hu , Sreeraj Nair , Siqi Xu , Xiang Liu , Chandan Mondal , Xingbo Zhao , James P. Vary

This article on light cone field theory reviews the basic concepts of the Poincare group in light cone quantum mechanics and light cone field theory. It discusses recent progress in light cone representations of the Bethe-Salpeter equation,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Leonard S. Kisslinger

We investigate the self-consistency and Lorentz covariance of the covariant light-front quark model~(CLF QM) via the matrix elements and form factors~(${\cal F}=g$, $a_{\pm}$ and $f$) of $P\to V$ transition. Two types of correspondence…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-06-26 Qin Chang , Xiao-Nan Li , Li-Ting Wang

Modes generally provide an economical description of waves, reducing complicated wave functions to finite numbers of mode amplitudes, as in propagating fiber modes and ideal laser beams. But finding a corresponding mode description for…

Optics · Physics 2019-09-26 David A. B. Miller

Using the variational principle, we compute mass spectra and decay constants of ground state pseudoscalar and vector mesons in the light-front quark model (LFQM) with the QCD-motivated effective Hamiltonian including the hyperfine…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-12-09 Ho-Meoyng Choi , Chueng-Ryong Ji , Ziyue Li , Hui-Young Ryu

The two-fermion bound system is an attractive subject of atomic and sub-atomic physics. Despite these systems are rather simple the study of two-particle bound states is challenging and still remains a source of progress in quantum theory.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 S. M. Dorkin , S. S. Semikh , M. Beyer , L. P. Kaptari

Form factors are calculated in the point form of relativistic quantum mechanics for the lowest energy states of a system made of two scalar particles interacting via the exchange of a massless boson. They are compared to the exact results…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 B. Desplanques , L. Theußl

The increasing use of freeform optical surfaces raises the demand for optical design tools developed for generalized systems. In the design process surface-by-surface aberration contributions are of special interest. The expansion of the…

Optics · Physics 2025-12-02 Mateusz Oleszko , Ralf Hambach , Herbert Gross

We treat baryons as bound states of scalar or axialvector diquarks and a constituent quark which interact through quark exchange. We obtain fully four-dimensional wave functions for both octet and decuplet baryons as solutions of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 R. Alkofer , S. Ahlig , C. Fischer , M. Oettel , H. Reinhardt

We introduce a classification scheme for parton distribution models and we model generalized parton distributions (GPDs), their form factors, and parton distribution functions (PDFs), integrated and unintegrated ones, in terms of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-07-08 Dieter Müller , Dae Sung Hwang

We introduce a numerical method for investigating interfacial flows coupled with frictional solid particles. Our method combines the lattice Boltzmann method (LBM) to model the dynamics of a two-component fluid and the discrete element…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-05-16 Abhinav Naga , Xitong Zhang , Junyu Yang , Halim Kusumaatmaja

We apply a generic formalism of light propagation to linearly perturbed spherically symmetric dust models including a cosmological constant. For a comoving observer on the central worldline, we derive the equation of geodesic deviation and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-12-06 Sven Meyer , Matthias Bartelmann

The problem of constructing gauge invariant currents in terms of light-cone bound-state wave functions is solved by utilising the gauging of equations method. In particular, it is shown how to construct perturbative expansions of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 A. N. Kvinikhidze , B. Blankleider