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Optical beams propagating through atmospheric turbulence undergo spatiotemporal intensity fluctuations that deviate significantly from an ideal Gaussian profile. In this work, we present a unified theoretical and experimental framework for…

Optics · Physics 2026-03-10 Shouvik Sadhukhan , C. S. Narayanamurthy

We construct a theory of particles moving in curved both momentum space and spacetime, being a generalization of Relative Locality. We find that in order to construct such theory, with desired symmetries, including the general coordinate…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-03-05 Francesco Cianfrani , Jerzy Kowalski-Glikman , Giacomo Rosati

Frequency locking to an external forcing frequency is a {well} known phenomenon. In the auditory system, it results in a localized traveling wave, the shape of which is essential for efficient discrimination between incoming frequencies. An…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-09-12 Yuval Edri , Dolores Bozovic , Ehud Meron , Arik Yochelis

We develop a fully gauge invariant analysis of gravitational wave polarizations in metric f(R) gravity with a particular focus on the modified Starobinsky model, whose constant curvature solution provides a natural deSitter background for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-06 Ramesh Radhakrishnan , David McNutt , Delaram Mirfendereski , Alejandro Pinero , Eric Davis , William Julius , Gerald Cleaver

We discuss the phase structure of a higher derivative four-fermion model in four dimensions in curved spacetime in frames of the $\frac{1}{N_c}$-expansion. First, we evaluate in our model the effective potential of two composite scalars in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-09-25 E. Elizalde , S. Leseduarte , S. D. Odintsov

We experimentally study the role of the forcing on gravity-capillary wave turbulence. Previous laboratory experiments using spatially localized forcing (vibrating blades) have shown that the frequency power-law exponent of the gravity wave…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-12 Bruno Issenmann , Eric Falcon

We describe the statistical properties of light rays propagating though a random sea of gravity waves and compare with the case for scalar metric perturbations from density inhomogeneities. For scalar fluctuations the deflection angle grows…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-30 Nick Kaiser , Andrew Jaffe

In the framework of the debate on high-frequency gravitational waves (GWs), after a review of GWs in standard General Relativity, which is due for completness, the possibility of merging such a traditional analysis with the Hyperspace…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-01-15 Christian Corda , Giorgio Fontana , Gloria Garcia Cuadrado

A consistent approach for an exhaustive solution of the problem of propagation of light rays in the field of gravitational waves emitted by a localized source of gravitational radiation is developed in the first post-Minkowskian and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Sergei M. Kopeikin , Gerhard Schafer , Carl R. Gwinn , T. Marshall Eubanks

We numerically evolve spherically symmetric solutions to the linear wave equation on some expanding Friedmann-Lema\^itre-Robertson-Walker (FLRW) spacetimes and study the respective asymptotics for large times. We find a quantitative…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-17 Flavio Rossetti , Alex Vañó-Viñuales

Using the thin-layer approach, we derive the effective equation for the electromagnetic wave propagating along a space curve. We find intrinsic spin-orbit, extrinsic spin-orbit and extrinsic orbital angular momentum and intrinsic orbital…

Optics · Physics 2018-03-28 Meng-Yun Lai , Yong-Long Wang , Guo-Hua Liang , Fan Wang , Hong-Shi Zong

This paper presents an application of time-frequency methods to characterize the dispersion of acoustic waves travelling in a one-dimensional periodic or disordered lattice made up of Helmholtz resonators connected to a cylindrical tube.…

Classical Physics · Physics 2009-07-10 Olivier Richoux , Claude Depollier , Jean Hardy

The gravito-inertial waves propagating over a shellular baroclinic flow inside a rotating spherical shell are analysed using the Boussinesq approximation. The wave properties are examined by computing paths of characteristics in the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-24 Giovanni M. Mirouh , Clément Baruteau , Michel Rieutord , Jérôme Ballot

A quantum mechanical wave of a finite size moves like a classical particle and shows a unique decay probability. Because the wave function evolves according to the Schr\"{o}dinger equation, it preserves the total energy but not the kinetic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-12-09 Kenzo Ishikawa , Yutaka Tobita

All existing experimental results are currently interpreted using classical geometry. However, there are theoretical reasons to suspect that at a deeper level, geometry emerges as an approximate macroscopic behavior of a quantum system at…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-08-21 Craig Hogan

A theoretical framework is developed for understanding the transient growth and propagation characteristics of thermodynamically coupled, meridional mode-like structures in the tropics. The model consists of a Gill-Matsuno type steady…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2017-06-06 Cristian Martinez-Villalobos , Daniel J. Vimont

Since particles obey wave equations, in general one is not free to postulate that particles move on the geodesics associated with test particles. Rather, for this to be the case one has to be able to derive such behavior starting from the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-12-07 Philip D. Mannheim

Waves propagating through a gravitational potential exhibit wave-optics effects when their wavelength is not significantly smaller than the lensing scales. We study the propagation of a scalar wave, governed by the Klein-Gordon equation in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-16 Emma Bruyère , Cyril Pitrou

We investigate how low-frequency gravitational waves (LFGWs), originating from distant astrophysical or cosmological sources, can induce purely quantum geometric phases in mesoscopic optomechanical systems. These phases represent subtle…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-08-15 Partha Nandi , Frederik G. Scholtz

New spherical scalar modes on the expanding part of Sitter spacetime, eigenfunctions of a conserved Hamiltonian-like operator are found by solving the Klein-Gordon equation in the appropriate coordinate chart, with the help of a time…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-09-24 Gabriel Pascu