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Typically one expects that when a heavy particle collides with a surface, the scattered angular distribution will follow classical mechanics. The heavy mass assures that the de Broglie wavelength of the incident particle in the direction of…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 Jeremy M. Moix , Eli Pollak

We identify a new type of pattern formation in spatially distributed active systems. We simulate one-dimensional two-component systems with predator-prey local interaction and pursuit-evasion taxis between the components. In a sufficiently…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2013-05-29 V. N. Biktashev , M. A. Tsyganov

Spatial distributions of heavy particles suspended in an incompressible isotropic and homogeneous turbulent flow are investigated by means of high resolution direct numerical simulations. In the dissipative range, it is shown that particles…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Bec , L. Biferale , M. Cencini , A. Lanotte , S. Musacchio , F. Toschi

We obtain a general solution for the probability density function of wave intensities in non-stationary Wave Turbulence. The solution is expressed in terms of the wave action spectrum evolving according the the wave-kinetic equation. We…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-09-13 Yeontaek Choi , Young-Sam Kwon , Sanggyu Jo , Sergey Nazarenko

Space-time wave packets are propagation-invariant pulsed beams that travel in free space without diffraction or dispersion by virtue of tight correlations introduced into their spatio-temporal spectrum. Such correlations constitute an…

Optics · Physics 2018-12-31 H. Esat Kondakci , Miguel A. Alonso , Ayman F. Abouraddy

We show that the lattice Boltzmann formalism can be used to describe wave propagation in a heterogeneous media, as well as solid-body-like systems and fracture propagation. Several fundamental properties of real fractures (such as…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Bastien Chopard , Pascal Luthi , Stefan Marconi

Coherent wave propagation in random media results in a characteristic speckle pattern, with spatial intensity correlations with short-range and long-range behavior. Here, we show how the speckle correlation function can be obtained from a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-08-06 Maxim Breitkreiz , Piet W. Brouwer

In a previous paper [Phys. Rev. A 105, 042205 (2022)], the distribution of resonance poles in the complex plane of the wavenumber $k$ associated to the multiple scattering of a quantum particle in a random point field was numerically…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-06-14 David Gaspard , Jean-Marc Sparenberg

The wave properties of complex scattering systems that are large compared to the wavelength, and show chaos in the classical limit, are extremely sensitive to system details. A solution to the wave equation for a specific configuration can…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2019-12-24 Shukai Ma , Bo Xiao , Ron Hong , Bisrat Addissie , Zachary Drikas , Thomas Antonsen , Edward Ott , Steven Anlage

The diffraction spectrum of coherent waves scattered from fractal supports is calculated exactly. The fractals considered are of the class generated iteratively by successive dilations and translations, and include generalizations of the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Daniel A. Hamburger-Lidar

We consider the propagation of several entangled photons through an elastically scattering medium and study statistical properties of their speckle patterns. We find the spatial correlations of multiphoton speckles and their sensitivity to…

Optics · Physics 2016-07-20 Avraham Klein , Oded Agam , Boris Spivak

The scattering of coherent X-rays from dynamically evolving systems is currently becoming experimentally feasible. The scattered beam produces a pattern of bright and dark speckles, which fluctuate almost independently in time and can be…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 Gregory Brown , Per Arne Rikvold , Martin Grant

Collective Thomson scattering (CTS) in a beam-plasma system is reproduced by using 2D PIC simulations and the characteristics of the scattered wave spectrum are examined. By formulating the geometric shape of the scattered wave spectrum in…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-12-12 Yuma Sato , Shuichi Matsukiyo

The statistical properties of speckle patterns have important applications in optics, oceanography, and transport phenomena in disordered systems. Here we obtain closed-form analytic results for the amplitude distribution of speckle…

Optics · Physics 2024-01-11 Fernando L. Metz , Cristian Bonatto , Sandra D. Prado

We study the time-dependent scattering of a quantum mechanical wave packet at a barrier for energies larger than the barrier height, in the semi-classical regime. More precisely, we are interested in the leading order of the exponentially…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-04-24 Volker Betz , Alain Joye , Stefan Teufel

We study Maxwell's equations in random media with small fluctuations of the electric permittivity. We consider a setup where the waves propagate toward a preferred direction, called range. We decompose the electromagnetic wave field in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-01-05 Liliana Borcea , Josselin Garnier

In this paper, we extend the paraxial conical refraction model to the case of the partially coherent light using the unified optical coherence theory. We demonstrate the decomposition of conical refraction correlation functions into…

Optics · Physics 2022-05-12 V. Yu. Mylnikov , V. V. Dudelev , E. U. Rafailov , G. S. Sokolovskii

Complex arithmetic random waves are stationary Gaussian complex-valued solutions of the Helmholtz equation on the two-dimensional flat torus. We use Wiener-It\^o chaotic expansions in order to derive a complete characterization of the…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-02-01 Federico Dalmao , Ivan Nourdin , Giovanni Peccati , Maurizia Rossi

The probability distribution of the total transmission is studied for waves multiple scattered from a random, static configuration of scatterers. A theoretical study of the second and third cumulant of this distribution is presented. Within…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 M. C. W. van Rossum , Johannes F. de Boer , Th. M. Nieuwenhuizen

In this work, it is suggested that the extremum complexity distribution of a high dimensional dynamical system can be interpreted as a piecewise uniform distribution in the phase space of its accessible states. When these distributions are…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-05-13 Xavier Calbet , Ricardo Lopez-Ruiz