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Nonreciprocal transmission forms the basic operation mechanism of optical diodes and isolators and requires the tantalizing task of breaking the Lorentz reciprocity law. In this work, strong nonreciprocal transmission is demonstrated by…

Optics · Physics 2020-08-10 Boyuan Jin , Christos Argyropoulos

The oscillatory response of nonlinear systems exhibits characteristic phenomena such as multistability, discontinuous jumps and hysteresis. These can be utilized in applications leading, e.g., to precise frequency measurement, mixing,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 Quirin P. Unterreithmeier , Thomas Faust , Jorg P. Kotthaus

We investigate collective behavior in a $Q$-species Vicsek model with a nonreciprocal velocity alignment interaction. This system is characterized by a constant phase shift $\alpha$ in the inter-species velocity alignment rule. While the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-12-23 Chul-Ung Woo , Heiko Rieger , Jae Dong Noh

Oscillation is an important cellular process that regulates timing of different vital life cycles. However, in the noisy cellular environment, oscillations can be highly inaccurate due to phase fluctuations. It remains poorly understood how…

Biological Physics · Physics 2015-09-30 Yuansheng Cao , Hongli Wang , Qi Ouyang , Yuhai Tu

Materials undergoing both phase separation and chemical reactions (defined here as all processes that change particle type or number) form an important class of non-equilibrium systems. Examples range from suspensions of self-propelled…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-09-21 Yuting I. Li , Michael E. Cates

Interactions between active particles may be non-reciprocal, breaking action-reaction symmetry and leading to novel physics not observed in equilibrium systems. The non-reciprocalCahn-Hilliard (NRCH) model is a phenomenological model that…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-12-25 Martin Kjøllesdal Johnsrud , Ramin Golestanian

We investigate one-dimensional systems with both energy conservation and a continuous symmetry, focusing on the impact of a boundary perturbation that breaks the continuous symmetry. Our study reveals two distinct dynamical phases: one in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-17 Qucheng Gao , Xiao Chen

An asymmetric exclusion process comprising positive particles, negative particles and vacancies is introduced. The model is defined on a ring and the dynamics does not conserve the number of particles. We solve the steady state exactly and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 M. R. Evans , Y. Kafri , E. Levine , D. Mukamel

Using space-, time- and phase-resolved Brillouin light scattering spectroscopy we investigate the difference in phase of the two counterpropagating spin waves excited by the same microwave microstrip transducer. These studies are performed…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-03-05 T. Schneider , A. A. Serga , T. Neumann , B. Hillebrands , M. P. Kostylev

The study of nonreciprocal wave propagation is of great interests for both fundamental research and engineering applications. Here we demonstrate theoretically and experimentally a bidirectional, nonreciprocal, and high-quality diode that…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-05-19 Xin Fang , Jihong Wen , Li Cheng , Baowen Li

In this work we identify and investigate a novel bifurcation in conserved systems. This secondary bifurcation stops active phase separation in its nonlinear regime. It is then either replaced by an extended, system-filling, spatially…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2022-02-22 Frederik J. Thomsen , Lisa Rapp , Fabian Bergmann , Walter Zimmermann

The phenomenon of PT (parity- and time-reversal) symmetry breaking is conventionally associated with a change in the complex mode spectrum of a non-Hermitian system that marks a transition from a purely oscillatory to an exponentially…

We study transfer of coherent nuclear oscillations between an excitation energy donor and an acceptor in a simple dimeric electronic system coupled to an unstructured thermodynamic bath and some pronounced vibrational intramolecular mode.…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-01-08 Tomáš Mančal , Jakub Dostál , Jakub Pšenčík , Donatas Zigmantas

Superconductivity, an emergence of a macroscopic quantum state, gives rise to unique electromagnetic responses leading to perfect shielding of magnetic field and zero electrical resistance. In this paper, we propose that superconductors…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-02-09 Hikaru Watanabe , Akito Daido , Youichi Yanase

We demonstrate a new type of non-Hermitian phase transition in open systems far from thermal equilibrium, which takes place in coupled systems interacting with reservoirs at different temperatures. The frequency of the maximum in the…

In this Letter we show how the nonlinear evolution of a resonant triad depends on the special combination of the modes' phases chosen according to the resonance conditions. This phase combination is called dynamical phase. Its evolution is…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2009-11-13 Miguel D. Bustamante , Elena Kartashova

Spectral behaviors of photonic resonators have been the basis for a range of fundamental studies, with applications in classical and quantum technologies. Driven nonlinear resonators provide a fertile ground for phenomena related to phase…

We demonstrate that optomechanical non-reciprocity is equivalent to the anti-resonance, often discussed in the context of coupled driven harmonic oscillators. We show that that suitable phase-difference between the cavity driving fields…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-06-17 Chetan Waghela , Shubhrangshu Dasgupta

The dynamical backaction from a periodically driven optical or microwave cavity can reduce the damping of a mechanical resonator, leading to parametric instability accompanied by self-sustained oscillations. Fundamentally, the driving…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-01-10 F. Sun , X. Dong , J. Zou , M. I. Dykman , H. B. Chan

Non-reciprocal devices, such as circulators and isolators, are indispensable components in classical and quantum information processing in an integrated photonic circuit. Aside from those applications, the non-reciprocal phase shift is of…