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We present a quantum network approach to the treatment of thermal and quantum fluctuations in measurement devices. The measurement is described as a scattering process of input fluctuations towards output ones. We present the results…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jean-Michel Courty , Francesca Grassia , Serge Reynaud

We study imaging with an array of sensors that probes a medium with single frequency electromagnetic waves and records the scattered electric field. The medium is known and homogenous except for some small and penetrable inclusions. The…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-09-21 Liliana Borcea , Josselin Garnier

In thermoacoustic and photoacoustic tomography an electromagnetic wave is sent through a medium, heating it and therefore generating an elastic expansion that in turns generates an acoustic wave that is measured outside the medium. The…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-02-08 Yavar Kian , Gunther Uhlmann

We have measured a response to a black body radiation and noise of the cold-electron bolometers. The experimental results have been fitted by theoretical model with two heat-balance equations. The measured noise has been decomposed into…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-05-24 A. V. Gordeeva , V. O. Zbrozhek , A. L. Pankratov , L. S. Revin , V. A. Shamporov , A. A. Gunbina , L. S. Kuzmin

In this paper, we give probabilistic interpretations of both, the forward and the inverse problem of electrical impedance tomography with possibly anisotropic, merely measurable conductivities: Using the theory of symmetric Dirichlet…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-03-17 Petteri Piiroinen , Martin Simon

Nanoporous materials are a promising platform for thermoelectrics in that they offer high thermal conductivity tunability while preserving good electrical properties, a crucial requirement for high- effciency thermal energy conversion.…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-09-20 Giuseppe Romano , Jeffrey C. Grossman

Shot noise measurements are widely used for the characterization of nonequilibrium configurations in electronic conductors. The recently introduced quantum tomography approach was implemented for the studies of electronic wavefunctions of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-08-20 E. S. Tikhonov , A. O. Denisov , S. U. Piatrusha , I. N. Khrapach , J. P. Pekola , B. Karimi , R. N. Jabdaraghi , V. S. Khrapai

Presented here is a nanowire model, consisting of coupled elastic membranes with the purpose of investigating thermal transport in quasi-one-dimensional quantum systems. The vibrations of each elastic membrane are quantized and the flow of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-03-27 Julian A Lawn , Daniel S Kosov

In this paper we estimate the size of a measurable inclusion in terms of power measurements for a single applied boundary current. This problem arises in medical imaging for the screening of organs. For this kind of problem one has to deal…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-12-13 Elena Beretta , Elisa Francini , Sergio Vessella

Quantitative image reconstruction in photoacoustic tomography requires the solution of a coupled physics inverse problem involvier light transport and acoustic wave propagation. In this paper we address this issue employing the radiative…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-02-16 Markus Haltmeier , Lukas Neumann , Linh V. Nguyen , Simon Rabanser

Photo-acoustic tomography is a coupled-physics (hybrid) medical imaging modality that aims to reconstruct optical parameters in biological tissues from ultrasound measurements. As propagating light gets partially absorbed, the resulting…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-01-08 Guillaume Bal , Adrian Kirkeby

One of the characteristics of disordered semiconductors is the slow thermalization of charge carriers after excitation due to photoabsorption or high electric fields. An elegant way to capture the effects of the latter on the conductivity…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-11-18 Anton Kompatscher , Morteza Shokrani , Johanna Feurstein , Martijn Kemerink

Imaging is indispensable for nearly every field of science, engineering, technology, and medicine. However, measurement noise and stochastic distortions pose fundamental limits to accessible spatiotemporal information despite impressive…

Optics · Physics 2023-01-02 Wyatt Adams , Anindya Ghoshroy , Durdu O. Guney

The thermal diffusivity measurement of impacted composites using pulsed methods presents an ill-posed inverse problem influenced by multiple factors such as sample thickness, cooling duration, and excitation energy. In this study, a novel…

We are concerned with the inverse problem of recovering a conductive medium body. The conductive medium body arises in several applications of practical importance, including the modeling of an electromagnetic object coated with a thin…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-05-12 Xinlin Cao , Huaian Diao , Hongyu Liu

Thermal noise is expected to be one of the noise sources limiting the astrophysical reach of Advanced LIGO (once commissioning is complete) and third-generation detectors. Adopting crystalline materials for thin, reflecting mirror coatings,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-01-10 Geoffrey Lovelace , Nicholas Demos , Haroon Khan

We demonstrate that non-diffusive, fluid-like heat transport, such as heat backflowing from cooler to warmer regions, can be induced, controlled, and amplified in extreme thermal conductors such as graphite and hexagonal boron nitride. We…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-10-22 Jan Dragašević , Bogdan Rajkov , Michele Simoncelli

The nonlinear conductance for tunneling through an impurity in a Luttinger liquid and the nonequilibrium DC current noise are calculated exactly for low temperatures. We present a pedestrian pathway towards the exact solution which is based…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Ulrich Weiss

This paper aims to mathematically advance the field of quantitative thermo-acoustic imaging. Given several electromagnetic data sets, we establish for the first time an analytical formula for reconstructing the absorption coefficient from…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-03-25 Habib Ammari , Josselin Garnier , Wenjia Jing , Loc Nguyen

We study an inverse problem for a coupled system of semilinear Helmholtz equations where we are interested in reconstructing multiple coefficients in the system from internal data measured in applications such as thermoacoustic imaging. We…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-07-06 Kui Ren , Nathan Soedjak