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The formalism of the scattering matrix is applied to describe the transmission properties of multilayered structures with deep variations of the refractive index and arbitrary arrangements of the layers. We show that there is an exact…

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Relations between scattering and production amplitudes are studied in a microscopic multichannel model for meson-meson scattering, with coupling to confined quark-antiquark channels. Overlapping resonances and a proper threshold behaviour…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-07-19 Eef van Beveren , George Rupp

The problem of describing low-energy two-body scattering for systems with two open channels with different thresholds is addressed in the context of an effective field theory. In particular, the problem where the threshold is unnaturally…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Thomas D. Cohen , Boris A. Gelman , U. van Kolck

I present a review of the recent advancements in scattering theory, which provides a unified approach to studying dispersive and hyperbolic equations with general interaction terms and data. These equations encompass time-dependent…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-08-27 Avy Soffer

We present a multichannel quantum-defect theory for slow atomic collisions that takes advantages of the analytic solutions for the long-range potential, and both the energy and the angular-momentum insensitivities of the short-range…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Bo Gao , Eite Tiesinga , Carl J. Williams , Paul S. Julienne

Subwavelength atomic arrays are a leading platform for engineering light-matter interactions, enabling near-perfect single-photon mirrors and robust quantum memories based on long-lived dark spin waves. However, a comprehensive theory of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-23 Yidan Wang , Oriol Rubies-Bigorda , Valentin Walther , Susanne F. Yelin

The multichannel scattering problem for the stationary Schr\"{o}dinger equation on a line with different thresholds at both infinities is investigated. The analytical structure of the Jost solutions and of the transition matrix relating the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-03-07 P. O. Kazinski , P. S. Korolev

Inspired by anomalies which the standard scattering matrix pole-extraction procedures have produced in a mathematically well defined coupled-channel model, we have developed a new method based solely on the assumption of partial-wave…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-18 Sasa Ceci , Jugoslav Stahov , Alfred Svarc , Shon Watson , Branimir Zauner

The optical theorem is a fundamental aspect of quantum scattering theory. Here, we generalize this theorem to the case where the incident scattering state is a superposition of internal states of the collision partners, introducing…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2022-02-07 Devolder Adrien , Tscherbul Timur V. , Brumer Paul

The aim of the lecture is to briefly describe the mathematical background of scattering theory for two- and three-particle quantum systems. We discuss basic objects of the theory: wave and scattering operators and the corresponding…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-05-27 Dmitri Yafaev

The fundamental quantities of potential scattering theory are generalized to accommodate long-range interactions. New definitions for the scattering amplitude and wave operators valid for arbitrary interactions including potentials with a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-02-05 A. S. Kadyrov , I. Bray , A. M. Mukhamedzhanov , A. T. Stelbovics

The elastic scattering angular distribution of the $^{16}$O$+^{60}$Ni system at $260$ MeV was measured in the range of the Rutherford cross section down to $7$ orders of magnitude below. The cross sections of the lowest $2^{+}$ and $3^{-}$…

We propose a technique of compensating the spurious reflections implied by the multiple-scattering (MS) method, commonly used for analyzing finite photonic crystal (PC) systems, to obtain exact values of characteristic parameters, such as…

Optics · Physics 2009-11-13 Wojciech Smigaj

The coupled-channel theory is a natural way of treating nonelastic channels, in particular those arising from collective excitations, defined by nuclear deformations. Proper treatment of such excitations is often essential to the accurate…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-03-13 G. P. A. Nobre , F. S. Dietrich , M. Herman , A. Palumbo , S. Hoblit , D. Brown

Atomic nuclei are composite systems, and they may be dynamically excited during nuclear reactions. Such excitations are not only relevant to inelastic scattering but they also affect other reaction processes such as elastic scattering and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-05-25 K. Hagino , K. Ogata , A. M. Moro

We present a general formulation of multichannel quantum-defect theory (MQDT) for anisotropic long-range potentials. The theory unifies the treatment of atomic and molecular interactions of all types, and greatly expands the set of…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2020-08-19 Bo Gao

We explore a general framework how to treat coupled-channel systems in the presence of overlapping left and right-hand cuts as well as anomalous thresholds. Such systems are studied in terms of a generalized potential, where we exploit the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-21 M. F. M. Lutz , C. L. Korpa

This work presents a multiple scattering formulation of two dimensional acoustic metamaterials. It is shown that in the low frequency limit multiple scattering allows us to define frequency-dependent effective acoustic parameters for arrays…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-28 Daniel Torrent , José Sánchez-Dehesa

Multichannel Quantum Defect Theory (MQDT) is shown to be capable of producing quantitatively accurate results for low-energy atom-molecule scattering calculations. With a suitable choice of reference potential and short-range matching…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-03-19 James F. E. Croft , Alisdair O. G. Wallis , Jeremy M. Hutson , Paul S. Julienne

We introduce and validate a theoretical framework for coherent control of multichannel scattering of linear waves to route waves through complex geometries with multiple scattering. We show that steady-state perfect routing solutions are…