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We investigate the thermal radiation and thermal near-field energy density of a metal-coated semi-infinite body for different substrates. We show that the surface polariton coupling within the metal coating leads to an enhancement of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Svend-Age Biehs

The flow of a thermoelectric current through a semiconductor of submicron dimensions is analyzed. The rate of surface relaxation of the energy is assumed to be much higher than the rate of electron-electron collisions. Under these…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Yu. G. Gurevich , G. N. Logvinov , O. Yu. Titov

For the coherently driven \Lambda-type three-level systems the general ready-to-calculate expression for the susceptibility tensor at the frequency of the weak probe field is obtained for the arbitrary polarization of the strong coupling…

Optics · Physics 2014-10-14 V. A. Reshetov , I. V. Meleshko

Exact and approximate expressions for thermodynamic characteristics of heated matter, which consists of particles with finite mass-widths, are constructed. They are expressed in terms of Fermi/Bose distributions and spectral functions,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 D. N. Voskresensky

Local quantum coherence in a two-level system (TLS) is typically generated via time-dependent driving. However, it can also emerge autonomously from symmetry-breaking interactions between the TLS and its surrounding environment at a low…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-07 Yehor Hudenko , Michal Kolář , Radim Filip , Artem Ryabov

Effects of the short-range tensor interaction on the density-dependence of nuclear symmetry energy are examined by applying an approximate expression for the second-order tensor contribution to the symmetry energy derived earlier by G.E.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-07-05 Ang Li , Bao-An Li

This review presents an overview of the thermal properties of mesoscopic structures. The discussion is based on the concept of electron energy distribution, and, in particular, on controlling and probing it. The temperature of an electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Francesco Giazotto , Tero T. Heikkila , Arttu Luukanen , Alexander M. Savin , Jukka P. Pekola

We discuss the relation between bulk de Sitter three-dimensional spacetime and the corresponding conformal field theory at the boundary, in the framework of the exact quasinormal mode spectrum. We show that the quasinormal mode spectrum…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-12-17 Elcio Abdalla , Bin Wang , A. Lima-Santos , W. G. Qiu

Entropy arises in strong interactions by a dynamical separation of ``partons'' from unobservable ``environment'' modes due to confinement. For interacting scalar fields we calculate the statistical entropy of the observable subsystem.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-08-04 Hans-Thomas Elze

The cosmological dynamics of minimally coupled scalar field that couple to the background matter with thermal interactions is investigated in exponential potential. The conditions for the existence and stability of various critical points…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Dao-jun Liu , Xin-zhou Li

We present Hilbert space representation for a relatively broad class of minimum-length deformed quantum mechanical models obtained by incorporating a space-time uncertainty relation into quantum mechanics. The correspondingly modified field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-11-30 Michael Maziashvili

Closely-spaced quantum emitters coherently sharing excitation can release their energy faster than suggested by a simple sum over their individual emission rates - a phenomenon known as superradiance. Here, we show that the assumption of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-12-13 Severin Bang , Stefan Yoshi Buhmann , Robert Bennett

The formation and evolution of coherent structures in a low-energy electron beam produced in a Malmberg-Penning trap is investigated by means of CCD diagnostics. The electrons are emitted from a thermionic cathode and their energy is…

The existence of a characteristic coherence length in FEL SASE Physics determines the independent lasing of different portions, namely the slices, of the electron bunch. Each slice may be characterized by different phase space properties…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2010-10-11 G. Dattoli , M. Del Franco , A. Petralia , C. Ronsivalle , E. Sabia

We derive simple formulae for the transmittance $T$ and reflectance $R$ of Gaussian-Schell beams incident upon any stratified dielectric structure by using second-order classical coherence theory in the space-frequency picture. The…

Optics · Physics 2021-02-24 Paulo A. Brandão , João P. Mendonça , S. B. Cavalcanti

The motion of an electron in an image field and a blocking electric field is considered in semiclassical approximation. An exact analytical expression is found for the density of the energy spectrum of states. The dependence of spectral…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-04-28 P. A. Golovinski , M. A. Preobrazhenskii , I. S. Surovtzev

In recent times the possibility of non-reciprocity in heat transfer between two bodies has been extensively studied. In particular the role of strong magnetic fields has been investigated. A much simpler approach with considerable…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-03-29 S. -A. Biehs , G. S. Agarwal

We study the impact of background electric fields on a hot plasma of charged particles -- a setting relevant for the early stages of heavy-ion collisions as well as laser pulse experiments. Historically, the electric susceptibility --…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-16 Gergely Endrődi , Gergely Markó , Leon Sandbote

We compute the expectations of the squares of the electric and magnetic fields in the vacuum region outside a half-space filled with a uniform non-dispersive dielectric. This gives predictions for the Casimir-Polder force on an atom in the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Adam D. Helfer , Andrew S. I. D. Lang

In this study, we investigate the decoherence of a spatially superposed electrically neutral spin-$\frac12$ particle in the presence of a relativistic quantum electromagnetic field in Minkowski spacetime. We demonstrate that decoherence due…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-10-30 Kensuke Gallock-Yoshimura , Yuuki Sugiyama , Akira Matsumura , Kazuhiro Yamamoto