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The discrete dipole approximation (DDA) is a popular numerical method for calculating the scattering properties of atmospheric ice crystals. The standard DDA formulation involves the uniform discretization of the underlying volume integral…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-03-26 Samuel P. Groth , Athanasios G. Polimeridis , Jacob K. White

We provide a theoretical foundation for the statistical approach for computing the absorption properties of particles in the Rayleigh domain. We present a general method based on the Discrete Dipole Approximation (DDA) to compute the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 M. Min , J. W. Hovenier , C. Dominik , A. de Koter , M. A. Yurkin

Due to its accuracy and generality, Monte Carlo radiative transfer (MCRT) has emerged as the prevalent method for Ly$\alpha$ radiative transfer in arbitrary geometries. The standard MCRT encounters a significant efficiency barrier in the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-06-13 Aaron Smith , Benny T. -H. Tsang , Volker Bromm , Milos Milosavljevic

We extend the calculation of dark matter direct detection rates via electronic transitions in general dielectric crystal targets, combining state-of-the-art density functional theory calculations of electronic band structures and wave…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-12-01 Sinéad M. Griffin , Katherine Inzani , Tanner Trickle , Zhengkang Zhang , Kathryn M. Zurek

Accurate predictions for dark matter-electron scattering in solids require an all-electron treatment together with a faithful description of dielectric screening beyond simple approximations. In particular, local field effects, arising from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-16 Cyrus Dreyer , Rouven Essig , Marivi Fernandez-Serra , Megan Hott , Aman Singal

Single-shot Coherent Diffraction Imaging (CDI) is a powerful approach to characterize the structure and dynamics of isolated nanoscale objects such as single viruses, aerosols, nanocrystals or droplets. Using X-ray wavelengths, the…

I develop a reduced basis emulator for continuum-discretized coupled-channel (CDCC) calculations that achieves speedups of $\sim 10^2$ while maintaining sub-percent accuracy. The emulator is constructed using the proper orthogonal…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-12-22 Jin Lei

We develop an open source software "GDoeSII" for the simulation of Fresnel (near field) and Fraunhofer (far field) diffraction integrals of diffractive optical elements (DOE). It can compute the intensity distributions at a desired plane…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-03-21 Raghu Dharmavarapu , Shanti Bhattacharya , Saulius Juodkazis

In this article we report the release of a new program for batch processing and visualization of powder diffraction data. The program, which is free-of-charge for non-commercial use and can be obtained with its detailed documentation from…

Computational Physics · Physics 2009-12-05 Taha Sochi

The optical properties of particulate-matter aerosols, within the context of exoplanet and brown dwarf atmospheres, are compared using three different models: Mie theory, Modified Mean Field (MMF) Theory, and Discrete Dipole Approximation…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2023-12-06 Matt G. Lodge , Hannah R. Wakeford , Zoe M. Leinhardt

ESCAPE is a free python package and framework for creating applications for simulating and fitting of X-ray and neutron scattering data with current support for specular reflectivity, polarized neutron reflectometry, high resolution X-ray…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2020-11-11 Denis Korolkov , Stepan Rakhimov

Recently, coherent digital subcarrier multiplexing (DSCM) technology has become an attractive solution for next-generation ultra-high-speed datacenter interconnects (DCIs). To meet the requirements of low-cost and low-power consumption in…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-16 Wei Wang , Dongdong Zou , Weihao Ni , Fan Li

Extremely large-scale array (XL-array) has emerged as one promising technology to improve the spectral efficiency and spatial resolution of future sixth generation (6G) wireless systems.The upsurge in the antenna number antennas renders…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-19 Cong Zhou , Chenyu Wu , Changsheng You , Shuo Shi

We present a computer code for calculating near- and far-field electromagnetic properties of multilayered spheres. STRATIFY is one-of-a-kind open-source package which allows for the efficient calculation of electromagnetic near-field,…

Optics · Physics 2020-09-08 Ilia L. Rasskazov , P. Scott Carney , Alexander Moroz

Magnetic diffuse scattering -- the broad magnetic scattering features observed in neutron-diffraction data above a material's magnetic ordering temperature -- provides a rich source of information about the material's magnetic Hamiltonian.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-10-18 Joseph A. M. Paddison

Computational tools for normal mode analysis, which are widely used in physics and materials science problems, are designed here in a single package called NMscatt (Normal Modes & scattering) that allows arbitrarily large systems to be…

Computational Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Franci Merzel , Fabien Fontaine-Vive , Mark R. Johnson

Interferometric scattering (iSCAT) microscopy is currently among the most powerful techniques available for achieving high-sensitivity single-particle localization. This capability is realized through homodyne detection, where interference…

Optics · Physics 2024-10-08 Nathan J. Brooks , Chih-Chen Liu , Chia-Lung Hsieh

We performed a rigorous theoretical convergence analysis of the discrete dipole approximation (DDA). We prove that errors in any measured quantity are bounded by a sum of a linear and quadratic term in the size of a dipole d, when the…

Optics · Physics 2022-03-31 Maxim A. Yurkin , Valeri P. Maltsev , Alfons G. Hoekstra

Dynamical Mean Field Theory (DMFT) is a successful method to compute the electronic structure of strongly correlated materials, especially when it is combined with density functional theory (DFT). Here, we present an open-source…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-02-03 Vijay Singh , Uthpala Herath , Benny Wah , Xingyu Liao , Aldo H. Romero , Hyowon Park

The discrete cosine transform (DCT) is a relevant tool in signal processing applications, mainly known for its good decorrelation properties. Current image and video coding standards -- such as JPEG and HEVC -- adopt the DCT as a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-09 T. L. T. da Silveira , D. R. Canterle , D. F. G. Coelho , V. A. Coutinho , F. M. Bayer , R. J. Cintra