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Our understanding of the universe relies mostly on electromagnetism. As photons are the messengers, fundamental physics is concerned in testing their properties. Photon mass upper limits have been earlier set through pulsar observations,…

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We consider arbitrary dense wireless networks, in which $n$ nodes are placed in an arbitrary (deterministic) manner on a square region of unit area and communicate with each other over Gaussian fading channels. We provide inner and outer…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-08-09 Urs Niesen

Using the recent limits established by ATLAS to the contact four-fermion interaction, bounds on the size of the extra dimensions of space-time have been found, by assuming that the contact interactions come through the inclusion of torsion…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-11-20 Oscar Castillo-Felisola , Cristobal Corral , Ivan Schmidt , Alfonso Zerwekh

Synthetic dimensions have garnered widespread interest for implementing high dimensional classical and quantum dynamics on lower dimensional geometries. Synthetic frequency dimensions, in particular, have been used to experimentally realize…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-06-14 Avik Dutt , Luqi Yuan , Ki Youl Yang , Kai Wang , Siddharth Buddhiraju , Jelena Vučković , Shanhui Fan

Using time as an additional design parameter in electromagnetism, photonics, and wave physics is attracting considerable research interest, motivated by the possibility to explore physical phenomena and engineering opportunities beyond the…

Optics · Physics 2024-11-12 Matteo Ciabattoni , Zeki Hayran , Francesco Monticone

The limits of frequency resolution in nano-NMR experiments have been discussed extensively in recent years. It is believed that there is a crucial difference between the ability to resolve a few frequencies and the precision of estimating a…

In this paper, the capacity of wireless channels is characterized based on electromagnetic and antenna theories with only minimal assumptions. We assume the transmitter can generate an arbitrary current distribution inside a spherical…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Wonseok Jeon , Sae-Young Chung

The present note establishes the self-averaging, radiative transfer limit for the two-frequency Wigner distribution for classical waves in random media. Depending on the ratio of the wavelength to the correlation length the limiting…

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An inhomogeneous Kaluza-Klein compactification of a higher dimensional spacetime may give rise to an effective 4d spacetime with distinct domains having different sizes of the extra dimensions. The domains are separated by domain walls…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Nelson De Leon , John Morris

Capacity bounds for waveform channels under square-law detection of time-limited complex-valued signals are derived. The upper bound is the capacity of the channel under (complex-valued) coherent detection. The lower bound is one bit less,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-05-31 Amir Tasbihi , Frank R. Kschischang

Terahertz technology has made significant advances in the fields of spectroscopy, imaging and, more recently, wireless communications. In the latter, the use of this frequency band between 0.1 and 10 THz becomes extremely attractive due to…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2018-01-12 Sergi Abadal , Seyed E. Hosseininejad , Albert Cabellos-Aparicio , Eduard Alarcón

Due to quantum fluctuations, non-orthogonal quantum states cannot be distinguished with complete certainty, making their underlying physical parameters difficult to resolve. Traditionally, it has been believed that the linewidth of a system…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2025-07-01 Hao Wu , Grant D. Mitts , Clayton Z. C. Ho , Joshua A. Rabinowitz , Eric R. Hudson

In this paper, we derive upper and lower bounds as well as a simple closed-form approximation for the capacity of the continuous-time, bandlimited, additive white Gaussian noise channel in a three-dimensional free-space electromagnetic…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-02-27 Richard J. Barton

The concept of optimal communication channels shapes our understanding of wave-based communication. Its analysis, however, always pertains to specific communication-domain geometries, without a general theory of scaling laws or fundamental…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-05-12 Zeyu Kuang , David A. B. Miller , Owen D. Miller

We consider globally hyperbolic flat spacetimes in 2+1 and 3+1 dimensions, in which a uniform light signal is emitted on the $r$-level surface of the cosmological time for $r\to 0$. We show that the frequency of this signal, as perceived by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-03-28 Francesco Bonsante , Catherine Meusburger , Jean-Marc Schlenker

In absence of currents and charges the quantized electromagnetic field can be described by wave functions which for each individual wave vector are normalized to one. The resulting formalism involves reducible representations of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-05-05 Jan Naudts

The optimal frequency for interstellar communication, using "Earth 2017" technology, was derived in papers I and II of this series (arXiv:1706.03795, arXiv:1706.05570). The framework included models for the loss of photons from diffraction…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-11-17 Michael Hippke , Duncan H. Forgan

With the formidable growth of various booming wireless communication services that require ever-increasing data throughputs, the conventional microwave band below 10 GHz, which is currently used by almost all mobile communication systems,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-10-17 Peng Wang , Yonghui Li , Lingyang Song , Branka Vucetic

In higher-dimensional theories, a graviton propagating in the bulk can follow a shorter path, known as a shortcut, compared to a photon propagating in a four-dimensional spacetime. Thus by combining the observations of gravitational waves…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-05-24 Zi-Chao Lin , Hao Yu , Yungui Gong

We derive bounds on the volume of an inclusion in a body in two or three dimensions when the conductivities of the inclusion and the surrounding body are complex and assumed to be known. The bounds are derived in terms of average values of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-09 Andrew E. Thaler , Graeme W. Milton