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The growth rate of long wavelength kinetic instabilities arising due to the interaction of a collimated beam of relativistic particles and a cold unmagnetized plasma are calculated in the ultra relativistic limit. For sufficiently…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-19 Itay Rabinak , Boaz Katz , Eli Waxman

The superconducting properties of a recently proposed phenomenological model for a weakly doped antiferromagnet are analyzed, taking into account fluctuations of the phase of the order parameter. In this model, we assume that the doped…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-11 V. M. Loktev , V. M. Turkowski

Within the t-J ladder model, superconductivity with a modified d-wave symmetry in doped two-leg ladder cuprates is investigated based on the kinetic energy driven superconducting mechanism. It is shown that the spin-liquid ground-state at…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Jihong Qin , Feng Yuan , Shiping Feng

We describe the dynamic response of a two-dimensional hexagonal packing of uncompressed stainless steel spheres excited by localized impulsive loadings. After the initial impact strikes the system, a characteristic wave structure emerges…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2013-05-02 A. Leonard , C. Chong , P. G. Kevrekidis , C. Daraio

We prove the existence of small solitary waves for one-dimensional lattices of particles that each repel every other particle with a force that decays as a power of distance. For force exponents $\alpha+1$ with $\frac43<\alpha<3$, we employ…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2024-10-08 Benjamin Ingimarson , Robert L. Pego

Motile and driven particles confined in microfluidic channels exhibit interesting emergent behavior from propagating density bands to density shock waves. A deeper understanding of the physical mechanisms responsible for these emergent…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-02-03 Alan Cheng Hou Tsang , Eva Kanso

We present measurements showing how disorder determines the dynamics of a vortex lattice. Using superconductor-normal-superconductor (SNS) arrays placed in finite magnetic fields, disorder is introduced by shifting the field away from…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-08-11 Malcolm Durkin , Ian Mondragon-Shem , Taylor L. Hughes , Nadya Mason

In multiband superconductors, each superconducting condensate supports vortices with fractional quantum flux. In the ground state, vortices in different bands are spatially bounded together to form a composite vortex, carrying one quantum…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-02-22 Shi-Zeng Lin , Lev N. Bulaevskii

Enslaved phase-separation fronts that move with a speed just smaller than that of a free front will leave in their wake a morphology of alternating domains that are roughly aligned with the front. However, these alternating domains will…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-10-20 E. M. Foard , A. J. Wagner

We propose a many-body wave function that exhibits both diagonal and off-diagonal long-range order. Incorporating short-range correlations due to interatomic repulsion, this wave function is shown to allow condensation of zero-point lattice…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Hui Zhai , Yong-Shi Wu

A quantum particle transport induced in a spatially-periodic potential by a propagating plane wave has a number important implications in a range of topical physical systems. Examples include acoustically driven semiconductor superlattices…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-06-14 A. Apostolakis , M. K. Awodele , K. N. Alekseev , F. V. Kusmartsev , A. G. Balanov

A new condition for the linear dissipative instability of the strong plane shock wave in an arbitrary medium is obtained. The instability of the shock is realized due to the flow instability behind its front, which is similar to the known…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-06-24 Sergey G. Chefranov

Recent experiments (Kudrolli, Pier and Gollub, 1998) on two-frequency parametrically excited surface waves exhibit an intriguing "superlattice" wave pattern near a codimension-two bifurcation point where both subharmonic and harmonic waves…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-10-31 Mary Silber , Chad M. Topaz , Anne C. Skeldon

Distribution function and current density in a one-dimensional superlattice with parabolic miniband are calculated. The current dependence on the temperature coincides with experimental data. Generalization is carried out to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-09-29 G. M. Shmelev , T. A. Gorshenina , E. M. Epshtein

An intrinsic physical mechanism, based on the doping evolution of the Fermi surface (FS), is explored to reconcile the contradictory experimental results on the superconducting (SC) pairing symmetry in electron-doped cuprates. It is argued…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-11 Qingshan Yuan , Xin-Zhong Yan , C. S. Ting

The present work deals with the study of d-wave superconductor in presence of a single vortex placed at the centre of the 2D lattice using the $t-t'-J$ model within the renormalized mean field theory. It is found that the in absence of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-05-09 Sanjay Gupta

We study the square-lattice extended Hubbard model with on-site $U$ and nearest-neighbor $V$ interactions by exact diagonalization. We show that non-equilibrium quench dynamics can help determine the equilibrium phase transition boundaries,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-08-21 Wei-Chih Chen , Yao Wang , Cheng-Chien Chen

A simple model of cuprate superconductivity with an electron spectrum prepared by doping is developed. The pair-transfer interaction couples the itinerant band with two components ("hot'' and "cold'') of the defect subsystem. There are…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 N. Kristoffel , P. Rubin

We study the properties of propagating polariton wave-packets and their connection to the stability of doubly charged vortices. Wave-packet propagation and related photoluminescence spectra exhibit a rich behaviour dependent on the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-01-18 M. H. Szymanska , F. M. Marchetti , D. Sanvitto