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We consider a single harmonic oscillator coupled to a bath at zero temperature. As is well known, the oscillator then has a higher average energy than that given by its ground state. Here we show analytically that for a damping model with…

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Heat rectifiers would facilitate energy management operations such as cooling, or energy harvesting, but devices of practical interest are still missing. Understanding heat rectification at a fundamental level is key to help us find or…

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We show that the ''turbulent'' particle spectra found in numerical simulations of the behavior of matter fields during reheating admit a simple interpretation in terms of hydrodynamic models of the reheating period. We predict a particle…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-16 Mariana Graña , Esteban Calzetta

The heat flow between a quantum system and its reservoir is analyzed when initially both are in a separable thermal state and asymptotically approach a correlated equilibrium. General findings are illustrated for specific systems and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 Joachim Ankerhold , Jukka P. Pekola

One of the major challenges in stochastic thermodynamics is to compute the distributions of stochastic observables for small-scale systems for which fluctuations play a significant role. Hitherto much theoretical and experimental research…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-09-08 Deepak Gupta , David A. Sivak

The fluctuation theorem is verified for black-body radiation, provided the bunching of photons is taken into account appropriately.

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 B. Cleuren , C. Van den Broeck

The process of radiation from high-energy electron in oriented single crystal is considered using the method which permits inseparable consideration of both coherent and incoherent mechanisms of photon emission. The total intensity of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 V. N. Baier , V. M. Katkov

The spectrum of vacuum fluctuations of the electromagnetic field is determined solely from first physical principles and can be seen as a fundamental property that qualifies as a primary radiation standard. We demonstrate that the amplitude…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-06-26 Samuel Lemieux , Enno Giese , Robert Fickler , Maria V. Chekhova , Robert W. Boyd

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High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-04 Gabriele Ghisellini

An analysis of sub-MeV dark photon as dark matter is given which is achieved with two hidden sectors, one of which interacts directly with the visible sector while the second has only indirect coupling with the visible sector. The formalism…

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Based on the postulate that photon propagation is governed by an SU(2) gauge principle we numerically compute the one-loop dispersion for thermalized photon propagation on the radiatively induced mass shell. Formerly, the dispersion was…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-09-29 Josef Ludescher , Ralf Hofmann

The path integral formalism is applied to derive the full partition function of a generalized Su-Schrieffer-Heeger Hamiltonian describing a particle motion in a bath of oscillators. The electronic correlations are computed versus…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 Marco Zoli

When focusing an image, depth of field, aperture and distance from the camera to the object, must be taking into account, both, in visible and in infrared spectrum. Our experiments reveal that in addition, the focusing problem in thermal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-31 Virginia Espinosa-Duró , Marcos Faundez-Zanuy , Jiri Mekyska

Laser cooling of atomic motion enables a wide variety of technological and scientific explorations using cold atoms. Here we focus on the effect of laser cooling on the photons instead of on the atoms. Specifically, we show that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-09-24 Chiao-Hsuan Wang , M. J. Gullans , J. V. Porto , William D. Phillips , Jacob M. Taylor

In this article we explore the set of thermal operations from a mathematical and topological point of view. First we introduce the concept of Hamiltonians with resonant spectrum with respect to some reference Hamiltonian, followed by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-11-07 Frederik vom Ende

The spectrum of the light scattered from an extended atomic wave packet is calculated. For a wave packet consisting of two spatially separated peaks moving on parallel trajectories, the spectrum contains Ramsey-like fringes that are…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 B. Dubetsky , P. R. Berman

Here, we develop a theory of radiative heat transfer based on an equivalent electrical network representation for the hot material slabs in an arbitrary multilayered environment with arbitrary distribution of temperatures and…

We consider the influence of nonradiative damping of qubits on the microwave transport of photons, propagating in an open one-dimensional microstrip line. Within the framework of the formalism of a non-Hermitian Hamiltonian we obtained the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-01-17 Ya. S. Greenberg , A. N. Sultanov

We consider the spectrum, emissivity and flux of the electromagnetic radiation emitted by the thin electron layer (the electrosphere) at the surface of a bare strange star. In particular, we carefully consider the effect of the multiple and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 T. Harko , K. S. Cheng