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Surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) is a critical tool for chemical sensing and spectroscopy, and a key question is how to optimally design nanostructures for maximizing SERS. We present fundamental limits on spatially-averaged SERS…

Optics · Physics 2025-02-17 Pengning Chao , Ian M. Hammond , Steven G. Johnson

Conventional antenna arrays rely primarily on digital beamforming for spatial control. While adding more elements can narrow beamwidth and suppress interference, such scaling incurs prohibitive hardware and power costs. Rotatable antennas…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-29 Xingxiang Peng , Qingqing Wu , Ziyuan Zheng , Wen Chen , Yanze Zhu , Ying Gao

Irregularly sampled AR(1) processes appear in many computationally demanding applications. This text provides an analytical expression for the precision matrix of such a process, and gives efficient algorithms for density evaluation and…

Methodology · Statistics 2018-05-30 Benjamin Allévius

An efficient method for calculating the electronic structure of systems that need a very fine sampling of the Brillouin zone is presented. The method is based on the variational optimization of a "single" (i.e. common to all points in the…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-10-31 Sandro Scandolo , Jorge Kohanoff

We present an auxiliary space theory that provides a unified framework for analyzing various iterative methods for solving linear systems that may be semidefinite. By interpreting a given iterative method for the original system as an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-10 Jongho Park , Jinchao Xu

Collective responses of localized surface plasmon resonances, known as surface lattice resonances (SLRs) in metal nanoparticle arrays, can lead to high quality factors (~100), large local-field enhancements and strong light-matter…

Optics · Physics 2018-05-23 Mikko J. Huttunen , Payman Rasekh , Robert W. Boyd , Ksenia Dolgaleva

We report a theoretical study of Stimulated Brillouin Scattering (SBS) in general anisotropic media, incorporating the effects of both acoustic strain and local rotation in all calculations. We apply our general theoretical framework to…

Optics · Physics 2019-03-27 M. J. A. Smith , C. Wolff , C. G. Poulton , C. M. de Sterke

A novel class of circular resonators, based on a radial defect surrounded by Bragg reflectors, is studied in detail. Simple rules for the design and analysis of such structures are derived using a transfer matrix formalism. Unlike…

Optics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jacob Scheuer , William M. J. Green , Guy A. DeRose , Amnon Yariv

I survey the use and impact of adaptive mesh refinement (AMR) simulations in numerical astrophysics and cosmology. Two basic techniques are in use to extend the dynamic range of Eulerian grid simulations in multi-dimensions: cell…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Michael L. Norman

This paper introduces the Adaptive Base Representation (ABR) Theorem and proposes a novel number system that offers a structured alternative to the binary number system for digital computers. The ABR number system enables each decimal…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-10-20 Ravin Kumar

The resonant state expansion (RSE), a novel perturbation theory of Brillouin-Wigner type developed in electrodynamics [Muljarov, Langbein, and Zimmermann, Europhys. Lett., 92, 50010(2010)], is applied to planar, effectively one-dimensional…

Optics · Physics 2012-05-16 M. B. Doost , W. Langbein , E. A. Muljarov

We present a new numerical relativity code designed for simulations of compact binaries involving matter. The code is an upgrade of the BAM code to include general relativistic hydrodynamics and implements state-of-the-art…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-08-12 Marcus Thierfelder , Sebastiano Bernuzzi , Bernd Bruegmann

A versatile method for angle-resolved photoemission spectra (ARPES) calculations is reported within the one-step model of photoemission. The initial states are obtained from a repeated-slab calculation using the projector-augmented wave…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-02-28 Misa Nozaki , Peter Krüger

We use realistic pseudopotentials and a plane-wave basis to study the electronic structure of non-periodic, three-dimensional, 2000-atom (AlAs)_n/(GaAs)_m (001) superlattices, where the individual layer thicknesses n,m = {1,2,3} are…

mtrl-th · Physics 2016-09-07 K. A. Mader , L. -W. Wang , A. Zunger

Intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) has become a promising technology to aid next generation wireless communication systems. In this paper, we develop an alternating beamforming technique with a novel concept of IRS element allocation for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-06-28 Hyesang Cho , Junil Choi

We present new techniques to perform adaptive spatial binning of two-dimensional (2D) data to reach a chosen constant signal-to-noise ratio per bin. These methods are required particularly for the proper analysis of Integral Field…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Michele Cappellari , Yannick Copin

Multi-Delay single-shot arterial spin labeling (ASL) imaging provides accurate cerebral blood flow (CBF) and, in addition, arterial transit time (ATT) maps but the inherent low SNR can be challenging. Especially standard fitting using…

Approximate message passing algorithm enjoyed considerable attention in the last decade. In this paper we introduce a variant of the AMP algorithm that takes into account glassy nature of the system under consideration. We coin this…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2019-02-07 Fabrizio Antenucci , Florent Krzakala , Pierfrancesco Urbani , Lenka Zdeborová

We consider the problem of reconstructing rank-one matrices from random linear measurements, a task that appears in a variety of problems in signal processing, statistics, and machine learning. In this paper, we focus on the Alternating…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-04-26 Kiryung Lee , Dominik Stöger

We consider the problem of localizing relevant subsets of non-rigid geometric shapes given only a partial 3D query as the input. Such problems arise in several challenging tasks in 3D vision and graphics, including partial shape similarity,…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2019-06-17 Arianna Rampini , Irene Tallini , Maks Ovsjanikov , Alex M. Bronstein , Emanuele Rodolà