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Analog gravity experiments are making remarkable strides in unveiling both the classical and quantum nature of black holes. By harnessing diverse states of matter, contemporary tabletop setups now replicate strong-field phenomena typically…

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The hydrodynamic vortex, an effective spacetime geometry for propagating sound waves, is studied analytically. In contrast with the familiar Kerr black-hole spacetime, the hydrodynamic vortex model is described by an effective acoustic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-19 Shahar Hod

The numerical analysis of elastic wave propagation in unbounded media may be difficult to handle due to spurious waves reflected at the model artificial boundaries. Several sophisticated techniques such as nonreflecting boundary conditions,…

Classical Physics · Physics 2010-09-06 Jean-François Semblat , Ali Gandomzadeh , Luca Lenti

We study the propagation of massless scalar waves in static, spherically symmetric Lorentz-violating wormhole spacetimes within a geometric-optical framework. Starting from a general metric characterized by an arbitrary lapse function and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-12 Semra Gurtas Dogan , Omar Mustafa , Abdulkerim Karabulut , Abdullah Guvendi

Perturbations in a draining vortex can be described analytically in terms of confluent Heun functions. In the context of analogue models of gravity in ideal fluids, we investigate analytically the absorption length of waves in a draining…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-06-15 Leandro A. Oliveira , Carolina L. Benone , Amanda L. Almeida , Luís C. B. Crispino

We present a new formulation of the multipolar expansion of an exact boundary condition for the wave equation, which is truncated at the quadrupolar order. Using an auxiliary function, that is the solution of a wave equation on the sphere…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Jerome Novak , Silvano Bonazzola

Spiral waves in excitable media possess both wave-like and particle-like properties. When resonantly forced (forced at the spiral rotation frequency) spiral cores travel along straight trajectories, but may reflect from medium boundaries.…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2013-04-03 Jacob Langham , Dwight Barkley

We theoretically study physical properties of the low-energy quasiparticle excitations at the vortex core in the full-gap superconducting state of the Kondo lattice coupled to compensated metals. Based on the mean-field description of the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-08-10 Shoma Iimura , Motoaki Hirayama , Shintaro Hoshino

Superradiantly unstable ultralight particles around a classical rotating black hole (BH) can form an exponentially growing bosonic cloud, which have been shown to provide an astrophysical probe to detect ultralight particles and constrain…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-11-15 Lihang Zhou , Richard Brito , Zhan-Feng Mai , Lijing Shao

Draining vortices with a free surface are frequently employed as rotating black hole simulators, both in theory and experiments. However, most theoretical work is restricted to the idealised regime, where wave dispersion and dissipation are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-06-11 Sam Patrick , Theo Torres

Using the analogy between a shrinking fluid vortex (`draining bathtub'), modelled as a (2+1) dimensional fluid flow with a sink at the origin, and a rotating (2+1) dimensional black hole with an ergosphere, it is shown that a scalar sound…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Soumen Basak , Parthasarathi Majumdar

In the superclean case the spectrum of vortex core excitations in the presence of disorder is not random but consists of two series of equally-spaced levels. The I-V characteristics of such superconductors displays many interesting…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 A. A. Koulakov , A. I. Larkin

The conditions for optimal reflection-free complex-absorbing potentials (CAPs) are discussed. It is shown that the CAPs as derived from the smooth-exterior-scaling transformation of the Hamiltonian,[J. Phys. B. 31, 1431 (1998)], serve as…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Oded Shemer , Daria Brisker , Nimrod Moiseyev

It has been recently shown that observing pulses isolated from the gravitational radiation transient (also known as echoes) would prove the existence of exotic compact objects (ECOs). Many features of the ringdown signal can be reproduced…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-05-30 José T. Gálvez Ghersi , Andrei V. Frolov , David A. Dobre

The Kerr/CFT correspondence has been established to explore the quantum theory of gravity in the near-horizon geometry of a extreme Kerr black holes. The quantum gravitational corrections on the near-horizon region may manifest in form of a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-08-08 M. Zhahir Djogama , Muhammad F. A. R. Sakti , Freddy P. Zen , Mirza Satriawan

While recent detections of gravitational waves from the mergers of binary black holes match well with the predictions of General Relativity (GR), they cannot directly confirm the existence of event horizons. Exotic compact objects (ECOs)…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-06-27 Qingwen Wang , Niayesh Afshordi

The limits of flexural wave absorption by open lossy resonators are analytically and numerically reported in this work for both the reflection and transmission problems. An experimental validation for the reflection problem is presented.…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-05-22 J. Leng , F. Gautier , A. Pelat , R. Picó , J. -P. Groby , V. Romero-García

Wave equations containing spatial derivatives which are higher than second order arise naturally in the context of condensed matter systems. The solutions of such equations contain more than two modes and consequently, the range of possible…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-10-28 Sam Patrick , Silke Weinfurtner

The scattering of quasiperiodic waves for a two-dimensional Helmholtz equation with a constant refractive index perturbed by a function which is periodic in one direction and of finite support in the other is considered. The scattering…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-10-23 P. Zhevandrov , A. Merzon , M. I. Romero Rodríguez , J. E. de la Paz Méndez

We investigate the transmission of scalar, electromagnetic, and linearized odd-parity gravitational waves in a static spacetime characterized by a spherical distribution of matter in the form of thin concentric equidistant shells of equal…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-07-04 Rubén O. Acuña-Cárdenas , Olivier Sarbach , Luca Tessieri