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Nonreciprocal wave propagation allows for directional energy transport. In this work, we systematically investigate wave dynamics in an elastic lattice that combines nonreciprocal stiffness with viscous damping. After establishing how…

Applied Physics · Physics 2026-02-03 Harshit Kumar Sandhu , Saurav Dutta , Rajesh Chaunsali

We show that in a neutral magnetized plasma there exist microscopic oscillatory modes, with wavelengths of the order of magnitude of the mean interparticle distance, which become unstable when the electron density exceeds a limit…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2010-06-24 M. Marino , M. Zuin , A. Carati , E. Martines , L. Galgani

Nonreciprocal circuit elements form an integral part of modern measurement and communication systems. Mathematically they require breaking of time-reversal symmetry, typically achieved using magnetic materials and more recently using the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-10-24 S. Barzanjeh , M. Wulf , M. Peruzzo , M. Kalaee , P. B. Dieterle , O. Painter , J. M. Fink

Nonreciprocal spin-wave propagation in bilayer ferromagnetic systems has attracted significant attention due to its potential to precisely quantify material parameters as well as for applications in magnonic logic and information…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-05-07 C. Heins , V. Iurchuk , O. Gladii , L. Körber , A. Kákay , J. Fassbender , K. Schultheiss , H. Schultheiss

The interaction of coherent nonlinear structures (such as sub-cycle solitons, electron vortices and wake Langmuir waves) with a strong wake wave in a collisionless plasma can be exploited in order to produce ultra-short electromagnetic…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 S. S. Bulanov , T. Zh. Esirkepov , F. F. Kamenets , F. Pegoraro

Magnetic fields break time-reversal symmetry, which is leveraged in many settings to enable the nonreciprocal behavior of light. This is the core physics of circulators and other elements used in a variety of microwave and optical settings.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-07-19 Brittany Richman , Jacob M. Taylor

Using a two-fluid approach, we consider the properties of relativistically nonlinear (arbitrary $a_0$), circularly polarized \EM\ waves propagating along magnetic field in electron-ion and pair plasmas. Dispersion relations depend on how…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-04-15 Maxim Lyutikov

External matching networks are crucial and necessary for operating capacitively coupled plasmas in order to maximize the absorbed power. Experiments show that external circuits in general heavily interact with the plasma in a nonlinear way.…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-11-15 Frederik Schmidt , Thomas Mussenbrock , Jan Trieschmann

We propose a design to realize integrated broadband nonreciprocal microwave isolators and circulators using superconducting circuit elements without any magnetic materials. To obtain a broadband response, we develop a waveguide-based design…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-06-08 Dengke Zhang , Jaw-Shen Tsai

Conventional circulators are made of magnetic ferrites and suffer from a cumbersome architecture, incompatibility with integrated circuit technology and inability for high frequency applications. To overcome these limitations, here we…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-07-22 Sajjad Taravati , George V. Eleftheriades

Interaction of external monochromatic, linearly polorized plane EM-wave with nonlinear one-dimensional wake wave, generated by relativistic electron bunch moving in cold plasma, is considered. At definite conditions on parameters of plasma…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Ts. Amatuni

We unveil a previously overlooked wave propagation regime in magnetized plasmonic (gyrotropic) materials with comparable plasma and cyclotron frequencies, which enables a giant and broadband (nondispersive) nonreciprocal response. We show…

Optics · Physics 2020-10-28 Mohamed Ismail Abdelrahman , Francesco Monticone

The high-frequency part of spectrum of electromagnetic waves propagating parallel to the external magnetic field is considered for the macroscopically motionless plasmas with the relativistic temperatures $T\sim m_{e}c^{2}$, where $m_{e}$…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-08-16 Pavel A. Andreev

The utilization of spin waves as eigenmodes of the magnetization dynamics for information processing and communication has been widely explored recently due to its high operational speed with low power consumption and possible applications…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-11-11 Mahdi Jamali , Jae Hyun Kwon , Soo-Man Seo , Kyung-Jin Lee , Hyunsoo Yang

Nonreciprocal signal operation is highly desired for various acoustic applications, where protection from unwanted backscattering can be realized so that transmitting and receiving signals are processed in a full-duplex mode. Here we…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-06-09 Lijuan Fan , Jun Mei

The debate surrounding fast magnetic energy dissipation by magnetic reconnection has remained a fundamental topic in the plasma universe, not only in the Earth's magnetosphere but in astrophysical objects such as pulsar magnetospheres and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-06-22 Masahiro Hoshino

Spin-wave nonreciprocity, manifested as a frequency difference between counterpropagating modes, underpins many proposed magnonic devices. While this effect is commonly attributed to dipolar interactions or interfacial chirality, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-10 Claudia Negrete , Attila Kákay , Jorge A. Otálora

We consider cosmological applications of a new self-consistent system of equations, accounting for a nonminimal coupling of the gravitational, electromagnetic and pseudoscalar (axion) fields in a relativistic plasma. We focus on dispersion…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-12-17 Alexander B. Balakin , Ruslan K. Muharlyamov , Alexei E. Zayats

This paper is the first in a series devoted to the numerical study of nonlinear interactions of electromagnetic waves with plasma. We start with non-magnetized pair plasmas, where the primary processes are induced (Compton) scattering and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-09-21 Arka Ghosh , Daniel Kagan , Uri Keshet , Yuri Lyubarsky

Electrical characterization of a nonthermal radio-frequency atmospheric-pressure microplasma in a parallel plate configuration has shown that reducing electrode gap into the submillimeter range increases current and power density at a…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2010-03-16 Andrew J. Wagner , Davide Mariotti , Konstantin J. Yurchenko , Tuhin K. Das