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The evolution of the transverse momentum of monochromatic light entering a multimode planar waveguide at large angle is investigated. We report on oscillations of the momentum caused by the beatings between the adjacent populated modes of…

Optics · Physics 2009-11-07 Yuri B. Ovchinnikov , Tilman Pfau

Various methods of force measurement with the Atomic Force Microscope (AFM) are compared for their ability to accurately determine the tip-surface force from analysis of the nonlinear cantilever motion. It is explained how intermodulation,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-03-12 Daniel Platz , Daniel Forchheimer , Erik A. Tholén , David B. Haviland

The magnetic properties of arrays of nanowires (NWs) and nanotubes (NTs), 150 nm in diameter, electrodeposited inside nanoporous polycarbonate membranes are investigated. The comparison of the nanoscopic magnetic force microscopy (MFM)…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-07-30 M. R. Tabasum , F. Zighem , J. De La Torre Medina , A. Encinas , L. Piraux , B. Nysten

We propose an effective non-relativistic framework in which wave-function collapse emerges as a deterministic dynamical instability induced by gravitational self-interaction and regulated by short-distance repulsion. The dynamics is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-20 C. A. S. Almeida

Long-period cyclic reversals of the large-scale magnetic field are a prominent feature of the dynamo associated with the magnetorotational instability (MRI) in accretion disks, but their physical origin remains unclear. We develop a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-05-11 Uddipan Banik , Amitava Bhattacharjee , James M. Stone

The rotation measure (RM) and dispersion measure (DM) of fast radio bursts (FRBs) serve as critical probes of the magneto-ionic environments along the line of sight. The significant temporal evolution of RM observed in some repeating FRBs…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-04-29 Qing Zhao , Di Xiao , Xue-Feng Wu

The dynamics of a magnetic domain wall in a semi circular nanowire loop is studied by an analytical model and micromagnetic simulations. We find a damped sinusoidal oscillation of the domain wall for small displacement angles around its…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-03-25 Mahdi Jamali , Kyung-Jin Lee , Hyunsoo Yang

Measurements of the deflection induced by thermal noise have been performed on a rectangular atomic force microscope cantilever in air. The detection method, based on polarization interferometry, can achieve a resolution of 1E-14 m/rtHz in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-17 Pierdomenico Paolino , Bruno Tiribilli , Ludovic Bellon

Recently, using an Atomic Force Microscope and a single cantilever excited at different frequencies it was shown that water nanomeniscus can exhibit a transition in mechanical responses when submitted to stimuli above few tens of kHz. The…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-09-26 Simon Carpentier , Mario S. Rodrigues , Luca Costa , Miguel V. VItorino , Joel Chevrier

For understanding magnetic effects on dynamical tides, we study the rotating magneto-hydrodynamic (MHD) flow driven by harmonic forcing. The linear responses are analytically derived in a periodic box under the local WKB approximation. Both…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-31 Xing Wei

The effect of quantum collapse and revival is a fascinating interference phenomenon. In this paper the phenomenon is demonstrated analytically and numerically for a simple system, a slightly anharmonic Hamiltonian. The initial wave-function…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-06-28 Alexandra Bakman , Hagar Veksler , Shmuel Fishman

It is considered the electromagnetic wave in the frame moving transverse to the wave. Due to the velocity of the frame with respect to a preferred reference frame the oscillations of phase arise. The oscillations of phase yield the third…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. L. Khokhlov

We determine the non-local in time and space current-current cross correlator $<\hat{I}(x_1,t_1) \hat{I}(x_2,t_2)>$ in a mesoscopic conductor with a scattering center at the origin. Its excess part appearing at finite voltage exhibits a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 G. B. Lesovik , A. V. Lebedev , G. Blatter

Spin-polarized transport through bistable magnetic adatoms or single-molecule magnets (SMMs), which exhibit both uniaxial and transverse magnetic anisotropy, is considered theoretically. The main focus is on the impact of transverse…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-07-22 Maciej Misiorny , Józef Barnaś

Wavefunction collapse models modify Schrodinger's equation so that it describes the rapid evolution of a superposition of macroscopically distinguishable states to one of them. This provides a phenomenological basis for a physical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-10-12 Brian Collett , Philip Pearle

We report on Magnetic Resonance Force Microscopy measurements of the Boltzmann polarization of the nuclear spins in copper by detecting the frequency shift of a soft cantilever. We use the time-dependent solution of the Bloch equations to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-07-23 Martin de Wit , Gesa Welker , Jelmer Wagenaar , Freek Hoekstra , Tjerk Oosterkamp

Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) methods utilizing resonant mechanical vibrations of cantilevers in contact with a sample surface have shown sensitivities as high as few picometers for detecting surface displacements. Such a high sensitivity…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-02-01 Nina Balke , Stephen Jesse , Ben Carmichael , M. Baris Okatan , Ivan I. Kravchenko , Sergei V. Kalinin , Alexander Tselev

We have developed a methodology for analyzing multi-frequency oscillating magnetic fields using neutron spin interferometry. A theoretical formulation was derived of the contrast and the phase of the interference pattern for an input…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2026-05-28 Ryuto Fujitani , Masahiro Hino , Takashi Higuchi

We report on measurements of the spin lifetime of nuclear spins strongly coupled to a micromechanical cantilever as used in magnetic resonance force microscopy. We find that the rotating-frame correlation time of the statistical nuclear…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-04-04 C. L. Degen , M. Poggio , H. J. Mamin , D. Rugar

The article discusses the properties of time evolution of wave packets in a few systems. Dynamics of wave packet motion for Rydberg atoms with the hierarchy of collapses and revivals is briefly reviewed. The main part of the paper focuses…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-04-15 P. Rozmej , R. Arvieu , W. Berej