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Recent observations of cosmic rays (CRs) have revealed a two-component anomaly in the spectra of primary and secondary particles, as well as their ratios, prompting investigation into their common origin. In this study, we incorporate the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-03-08 Yu-Hua Yao , Xu-Lin Dong , Yi-Qing Guo , Qiang Yuan

We develop the theory of a special type of scattering state in which a set of asymptotic channels are chosen as inputs and the complementary set as outputs, and there is zero reflection back into the input channels. In general an infinite…

Optics · Physics 2020-12-09 William R. Sweeney , Chia Wei Hsu , A. Douglas Stone

Spatially extended emission regions of Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) respond to continuum variations, if such emission regions are powered by energy reprocessing of the continuum. The response from different parts of the reverberating region…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 Yue Shen

The observed profile of spectral lines from a relativistic accretion disk can constrain parameters such as the disk geometry and the rotation of the central black hole. The formation of the spectral line in a disk generally has been modeled…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 George B. Rybicki , Benjamin C. Bromley

This paper presents a new derivation method of converse bounds on the non-asymptotic achievable rate of discrete weakly symmetric memoryless channels. It is based on the finite blocklength statistics of the channel, where with the use of an…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-02-08 Ioannis Papoutsidakis , Robert J. Piechocki , Angela Doufexi

The life times of optical modes in whispering-gallery cavities crucially depend on the underlying classical ray dynamics and may be spoiled by the presence of classical nonlinear resonances due to resonance--assisted tunneling. Here we…

Optics · Physics 2019-11-19 Felix Fritzsch , Roland Ketzmerick , Arnd Bäcker

The emission processes responsible for the observed X-rays from radio jets are commonly believed to be non-thermal, but in any particular case, it is unclear if synchrotron emission or one or more varieties of inverse Compton emission…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 D. E. Harris , H. Krawczynski

Cosmic rays (CRs) generate diffuse emission while interacting with the Galactic magnetic field (B-field), the interstellar gas and the radiation field. This diffuse emission extends from radio, microwaves, through X-rays, to high-energy…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-06-22 Elena Orlando

Accretion disk models still do not provide a satisfactory explanation of the optical/ultraviolet continuum observed in Seyferts and quasars. Substantial theoretical progress has been made in understanding one aspect of the problem: the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Omer Blaes

Whispering gallery mode microdisk cavities fabricated by direct laser writing are studied using dark-field imaging and spectroscopy in the visible spectral range. {Dark-field imaging allows us to directly visualize the spatial intensity…

Odd radio circles (ORCs) are mysterious rings of faint, diffuse emission recently discovered in radio surveys, some of which may be associated with galaxies in relatively dense environments. We propose such ORCs to be synchrotron emission…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-05-03 Yutaka Fujita , Norita Kawanaka , Susumu Inoue

When the contacts of an open system flip between different reservoirs, the resulting nonequilibrium shows increased dynamical activity. We investigate such active gating for one-dimensional symmetric (SEP) and asymmetric (ASEP) exclusion…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-02-03 Tirthankar Banerjee , Christian Maes

This study focuses on high-redshift, z > 3, quasars where resolved X-ray jets remain underexplored in comparison to nearby sources. Building upon previous work, we identify and confirm extended kpc-scale jets emission in two quasars…

The variability of active galactic nuclei (AGN) has long held the promise of shedding light on their detailed structure, and possibly other astrophysical phenonema. Different emission mechanisms lead to different patterns of variability in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 M. R. S. Hawkins

GaN-based resonators supporting whispering gallery modes are suggested as a promising approach for fabrication of efficient nanophotonic applications. A modification of excitonic emission due to coupling with cavity modes is observed…

We present an analytical emission model that accurately predicts the properties of effusive sources formed by long collimation tubes. By construction, it captures the full range of molecular flow, from the transparent flux regime, which…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2026-05-13 I. N. Ashkarin , J. Cheayto , P. Cheinet , D. Comparat , S. Lepoutre

A whispering gallery mode resonator with a cavity-made slot filled atomic vapor is demonstrated, in which the chiral symmetry is broken induced by asymmetric backscattering of counter-propagating optical waves in the WGM microcavity. The…

Optics · Physics 2019-06-18 Hao Zhang , Wenxiu Li , Xiaoyang Chang , Peng Han , Anping Huang , Zhisong Xiao

The main characteristics of the average spectrum of radio quiet AGN in the UV and X-ray range are reviewed, and the emission mechanisms are discussed in the framework of accretion disk models, in particular the ``irradiated cold…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Collin , A. Abrassart , B. Czerny , A. -M. Dumont , M. Mouchet

We demonstrate that the surface second-harmonic generation can lead to the formation of nonlinear plasmonic whispering-gallery modes (WGMs) in microcavities made of metallic nanowires. Since these WGMs are excited by induced surface…

Optics · Physics 2013-11-14 Claudiu G. Biris , Nicolae C. Panoiu

Using quasiclassical approach rather precise analytical approximations for the eigenfrequencies of whispering gallery modes in convex axisymmetric bodies may be found. We use the eikonal method to analyze the limits of precision of…

Optics · Physics 2007-05-23 Michael L. Gorodetsky , Aleksey E. Fomin