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The spatial and spectral distributions of terahertz (THz) pulses emitted by two-color air plasmas are theoretically investigated for focused laser pulses and in the filamentation regime. We derive a so-called ''augmented'' conical emission…

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We present a semiclassical calculation, based on classical action correlations implemented by means of a matrix integral, of all moments of the Wigner--Smith time delay matrix, $Q$, in the context of quantum scattering through systems with…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2023-05-26 Marcel Novaes

We calculate two-body scattering phase shifts on a quantum computer using a leading order short-range effective field theory Hamiltonian. The algorithm combines the variational quantum eigensolver and the quantum subspace expansion. As an…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-11-21 Sanket Sharma , Thomas Papenbrock , Lucas Platter

The equations of motion in a macroscopically inhomogeneous porous medium saturated by a fluid are derived. As a first verification of the validity of these equations, a two-layer rigid frame porous system considered as one single porous…

The scattering matrix $S$ linearly relates the vector of incoming waves to outgoing wave excitations, and contains an enormous amount of information about the scattering system and its connections to the scattering channels. Time delay is…

Optics · Physics 2026-02-02 Isabella L. Giovannelli , Steven M. Anlage

In pseudo integrable systems diffractive scattering caused by wedges and impurities can be described within the framework of Geometric Theory of Diffraction (GDT) in a way similar to the one used in the Periodic Orbit Theory of Diffraction…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 G. Vattay , J. Cserti , G. Palla , G. Szálka

We theoretically investigate the electron transport properties for a semiconductor quantum wire containing a single finite-size attractive impurity under an external terahertz electromagnetic field illumination in the ballistic limit.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Guanghui Zhou , Yuan Li , Fang Cheng , Wenfu Liao

It is shown theoretically that the use of accelerating spatiotemporal quasi-phase-matching (QPM) modulation patterns in media with parametric optical interactions makes it possible to generate a time-reversed replica of the pump pulse…

Optics · Physics 2016-10-17 Michal Yachini , Boris Malomed , Alon Bahabad

By an idealized quantum mechanical model, we formally describe the dispersion of nonretarded electromagnetic waves that express charge density oscillations near a fixed plane in three spatial dimensions (3D) at zero temperature. Our goal is…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-04-16 Dionisios Margetis

We report on a scheme which might make it practically possible to engineer the effective competing nonlinearities that on average govern the light propagation in quasi-phase-matching (QPM) gratings. Modulation of the QPM period with a…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-07 Steffen Kjaer Johansen , Silvia Carrasco , Lluis Torner , Ole Bang

This work extends the factorization method to the inverse scattering problem of reconstructing the shape and location of an absorbing penetrable scatterer embedded in a thin infinite elastic (Kirchhoff--Love) plate. With the assumption that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-13 Rafael Ceja Ayala , Isaac Harris , General Ozochiawaeze

We consider wave propagation in a complex structure coupled to a finite number $N$ of scattering channels, such as chaotic cavities or quantum dots with external leads. Temporal aspects of the scattering process are analysed through the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-12-12 Aurélien Grabsch , Dmitry V. Savin , Christophe Texier

We study scattering of waves by impurities in strongly precompressed granular chains. We explore the linear scattering of plane waves and identify a closed-form expression for the reflection and transmission coefficients for the scattering…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-06-01 Alejandro J. Martínez , Hiromi Yasuda , Eunho Kim , P. G. Kevrekidis , Mason A. Porter , Jinkyu Yang

Temporal metamaterials, created by modulating the refractive index in time, offer powerful means of controlling wave propagation but still lack a systematic design methodology. Here, we develop an analytic inverse-design framework rooted in…

In this work, a two-dimensional time-fractional subdiffusion model is developed to investigate the underlying transport phenomena evolving in a binary medium comprised of two sub-domains occupied by homogeneous material. We utilise an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-02-05 Libo Feng , Ian Turner , Patrick Perre , Kevin Burrage

We demonstrate that quantum interference of electronic waves that are scattered by multiple magnetic impurities in an s-wave superconductor gives rise to novel bound states. We predict that by varying the inter-impurity distance or the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 Dirk K. Morr , Nikolaos A. Stavropoulos

We investigate light propagation through materials with periodically modulated gain/loss profile in both transverse and longitudinal directions, i.e. in material with two-dimensional modulation in space. We predict effects of…

Optics · Physics 2008-11-27 K. Staliunas , R. Herrero , R. Vilaseca

Scattering wave systems that are periodically modulated in time offer many new degrees of freedom to control waves both in spatial and frequency domains. Such systems, albeit linear, do not conserve frequency and require the adaptation of…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-04-25 Matthieu Malléjac , Romain Fleury

Time-reversal symmetry allows waves to retrace their paths through complex media and refocus at their origin. However, incomplete capture and reversal of scattered waves often limits pulse recompression. We address this challenge for…

We report a quantitative, analytical and numerical, comparison between two models of the interaction of a non-relativistic quantum particle with a thin time-dependent absorbing barrier. The first model represents the barrier by a set of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-12-04 Maximilien Barbier , Mathieu Beau , Arseni Goussev