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Propagation of light through media with a complex refractive index in which gain and loss are engineered to be $PT$ symmetric has many remarkable features. In particular the usual unitarity relations are not satisfied, so that the…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-03 H. F. Jones

We analyze wavepacket propagation in traveling wave tubes (TWTs) analytically and numerically. TWT design in essence comprises a pencil-like electron beam in vacuum interacting with an electromagnetic wave guided by a slow-wave structure…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-04-22 Kasra Rouhi , Filippo Capolino , Alexander Figotin

In this work, we prove a theorem that states the electromagnetic (EM) duality correspondence between eigenmodes of complementary structures, induces counterpropagating spin-polarized states in different types of waveguides where mirror…

Classical Physics · Physics 2023-06-28 Haddi Ahmadi , Amin Khavasi

Context: Thermal conductivity provides important contributions to the energy evolution of the upper solar atmosphere, behaving as a non-linear concentration-dependent diffusion equation. Recently, different methods have been offered as…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-11 George Cherry , Boris Gudiksen , Mikolaj Szydlarski

We study pseudo PT symmetry for a tight binding lattice with a general form of the modulation. Using high-frequency Floquet method, we show that the critical non-Hermitian degree for the reality of the spectrum can be manipulated by varying…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-01-16 C. Yuce

The high computational cost of ab-initio methods limits their application in predicting electronic properties at the device scale. Therefore, an efficient method is needed to map the atomic structure to the electronic structure quickly.…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-09-09 Yunlong Wang , Zhixin Liang , Chi Ding , Junjie Wang , Zheyong Fan , Hui-Tian Wang , Dingyu Xing , Jian Sun

We propose a novel method for template matching in unconstrained environments. Its essence is the Best-Buddies Similarity (BBS), a useful, robust, and parameter-free similarity measure between two sets of points. BBS is based on counting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-09-07 Shaul Oron , Tali Dekel , Tianfan Xue , William T. Freeman , Shai Avidan

Over the past decade, parity-time ($\mathcal{PT}$)-symmetric Hamiltonians have been experimentally realized in classical, optical settings with balanced gain and loss, or in quantum systems with localized loss. In both realizations, the…

Optics · Physics 2018-07-30 Yogesh N. Joglekar , Andrew K. Harter

We show that, even for extremely stiff systems, explicit integration may compete in both accuracy and speed with implicit methods if algebraic methods are used to stabilize the numerical integration. The required stabilizing algebra depends…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-01 M. W. Guidry , R. Budiardja , E. Feger , J. J. Billings , W. R. Hix , O. E. B. Messer , K. J. Roche , E. McMahon , M. He

We discuss a theoretical framework to define an optimal sub-grid closure for shell models of turbulence. The closure is based on the ansatz that consecutive shell multipliers are short-range correlated, following the third hypothesis of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-04-26 Luca Biferale , Alexei A. Mailybaev , Giorgio Parisi

In physics, synthetic dimensions trigger great interest to manipulate light in different ways, while in technology, lithium niobate shows important capability towards on-chip applications. Here, based on the state-of-art technology, we…

We prove explicit approximation hardness results for the Graphic TSP on cubic and subcubic graphs as well as the new inapproximability bounds for the corresponding instances of the (1,2)-TSP. The proof technique uses new modular…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2013-05-15 Marek Karpinski , Richard Schmied

The nonlinear longitudinal response of a strongly coupled dusty plasma system is analytically investigated using the Generalized Hydrodynamic (GHD) model. It is shown that the Galilean invariant form of the model does not have soliton…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2011-11-01 Amita Das , Sanat Kumar Tiwari , Predhiman Kaw , Abhijit Sen

Many stellar systems exhibit a finite spatial extent, yet constructing self-consistent spherical models with a prescribed outer boundary is non-trivial because sharp density cutoffs introduce discontinuities that lead to inconsistencies in…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-01-14 Maarten Baes

Recent developments of ultrafast laser pulse techniques enable us to study the subpicosecond scale dynamics out of thermal equilibrium. Multiple temperature models are frequently used to describe such dynamics where the total system is…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-11-02 Hiroki Katow , Kenichi L. Ishikawa

Using large-scale, real-time quantum dynamics calculations, we present a detailed analysis of electronic excitation transfer (EET) mechanisms in a multi-particle plasmonic nanoantenna system. Specifically, we utilize real-time,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-03-06 Niranjan V. Ilawe , M. Belén Oviedo , Bryan M. Wong

As robustness verification methods are becoming more precise, training certifiably robust neural networks is becoming ever more relevant. To this end, certified training methods compute and then optimize an upper bound on the worst-case…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-02-29 Yuhao Mao , Mark Niklas Müller , Marc Fischer , Martin Vechev

When an optical pulse is focused into a multimode waveguide or fiber, the energy is divided among the available guided modes. Consequently, the initially localized intensity spreads transversely, the spatial profile undergoes rapid…

Optics · Physics 2023-06-07 Abbas Shiri , Kenneth L. Schepler , Ayman F. Abouraddy

We consider the $\mathcal{N}=2$ SYM theory with gauge group SU($N$) and a matter content consisting of one multiplet in the symmetric and one in the anti-symmetric representation. This conformal theory admits a large-$N$ 't Hooft expansion…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-08-18 M. Beccaria , M. Billo , M. Frau , A. Lerda , A. Pini

Exact method of analytical solution of flat, non-dispersive eigenstates in a class of quasi-one dimensional structures is reported within the tight-binding framework. The states are localized over certain sublattice sites. One such finite…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2020-06-30 Atanu Nandy