Physics

Authors and titles for December 2014

[501] arXiv:1412.5725 [pdf, other]

Title: Non-reciprocal mu-near-zero mode in PT-symmetric magnetic domains

Jin Wang, Hui Yuan Dong, Chi Wai Ling, C. T. Chan, Kin Hung Fung

Comments: 8 pages, 6 figures

Journal-ref: Physical Review B 91, 235410 (2015)

Subjects: Optics (physics.optics)

[502] arXiv:1412.5730 [pdf, other]

Title: Laser Acceleration and Deflection of 96.3 keV Electrons with a Silicon Dielectric Structure

Kenneth J. Leedle, R. Fabian Pease, Robert L. Byer, James S. Harris

Comments: 5 pages, 5 figures

Subjects: Accelerator Physics (physics.acc-ph)

[503] arXiv:1412.5738 [pdf, other]

Title: Watersheds in disordered media

N. A. M. Araújo, K. J. Schrenk, H. J. Herrmann, J. S. Andrade Jr

Subjects: Geophysics (physics.geo-ph); Disordered Systems and Neural Networks (cond-mat.dis-nn); Statistical Mechanics (cond-mat.stat-mech)

[504] arXiv:1412.5742 [pdf, other]

Title: Slow light with electromagnetically induced transparency in cylindrical waveguide

Agus Muhamad Hatta, Ali A. Kamli, Ola A. Al-Hagan, Sergey A. Moiseev

Comments: 6 pages, 6 figures

Subjects: Optics (physics.optics)

[505] arXiv:1412.5767 [pdf, other]

Title: ContactLess Integrated Photonic Probe for light monitoring in InP-based devices

Daniele Melati, Marco Carminati, Stefano Grillanda, Giorgio Ferrari, Francesco Morichetti, Marco Sampietro, Andrea Melloni

Subjects: Optics (physics.optics)

[506] arXiv:1412.5772 [pdf, other]

Title: Element- and charge-state-resolved ion energies in the cathodic arc plasma from composite AlCr cathodes in argon, nitrogen and oxygen atmospheres

Robert Franz, Peter Polcik, André Anders

Comments: 16 pages, 11 figures - title changed - typos corrected - discussion extended, results unchanged

Journal-ref: Surface and Coatings Technology 272 (2015) 309-321

Subjects: Plasma Physics (physics.plasm-ph); Materials Science (cond-mat.mtrl-sci)

[507] arXiv:1412.5783 [pdf, other]

Title: Dual regimes of ion migration in high repetition rate femtosecond laser inscribed waveguides

T. Toney Fernandez, B. Sotillo, J. del Hoyo, J. A Valles, R. Martinez Vazquez, P. Fernandez, J. Solis

Comments: 4 pages, 5 figures

Journal-ref: IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, VOL. 27, NO. 10, MAY 15, 2015

Subjects: Optics (physics.optics)

[508] arXiv:1412.5790 [pdf, other]

Title: Collisional trap losses of cold, magnetically-trapped Br atoms

J. Lam, C. J. Rennick, T. P. Softley

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. A 90, 063419 (2014)

Subjects: Atomic Physics (physics.atom-ph); Chemical Physics (physics.chem-ph)

[509] arXiv:1412.5813 [pdf, other]

Title: New Langevin and Gradient Thermostats for Rigid Body Dynamics

R. L. Davidchack, T. E. Ouldridge, M. V. Tretyakov

Comments: 16 pages, 4 figures

Journal-ref: J. Chem. Phys. 142, 144114 (2015)

Subjects: Computational Physics (physics.comp-ph); Numerical Analysis (math.NA); Probability (math.PR)

[510] arXiv:1412.5829 [pdf, other]

Title: Tensor product methods and entanglement optimization for ab initio quantum chemistry

Szilárd Szalay, Max Pfeffer, Valentin Murg, Gergely Barcza, Frank Verstraete, Reinhold Schneider, Örs Legeza

Comments: Tutorial-review paper, 107 pages, 44 figures, 277 references. Comments are welcome

Journal-ref: Int. J. Quant. Chem. 115, 1342 (2015)

Subjects: Chemical Physics (physics.chem-ph); Strongly Correlated Electrons (cond-mat.str-el); Mathematical Physics (math-ph); Quantum Physics (quant-ph)

[511] arXiv:1412.5838 [pdf, other]

Title: Structural monitoring system with fiber Bragg grating sensors: Implementation and software solution

Aleksey Fedorov, Vladimir Lazarev, Ilya Makhrov, Nikolay Pozhar, Maxim Anufriev, Alexey Pnev, Valeriy Karasik

Comments: 4 pages, 4 figures; presented at the 23rd International Laser Physics Workshop (Sofia, July 14-18, 2014)

Journal-ref: J. Phys. Conf. Ser. 594, 012049 (2015)

Subjects: Optics (physics.optics); Instrumentation and Detectors (physics.ins-det)

[512] arXiv:1412.5841 [pdf, other]

Title: One-way propagation of light in Born-Infeld-like metamaterials

Vitorio A. De Lorenci, Jonas P. Pereira

Comments: 7 pages, 2 figures

Journal-ref: Physical Review A 89, 043822 (2014)

Subjects: Optics (physics.optics); High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[513] arXiv:1412.5859 [pdf, other]

Title: Investigation of carbon dioxide phase shift possibility under extreme Antarctic winter conditions

V.M. Vashchenko, Ye.A. Loza

Comments: 10 pages, 2 figures

Subjects: Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics (physics.ao-ph)

[514] arXiv:1412.5861 [pdf, other]

Title: Decision making based on optical excitation transfer via near-field interactions between quantum dots

Makoto Naruse, Wataru Nomura, Masashi Aono, Motoichi Ohtsu, Yannick Sonnefraud, Aurélien Drezet, Serge Huant, Song-Ju Kim

Journal-ref: J. Appl. Phys. 116, 154303 (2014)

Subjects: Optics (physics.optics); Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics (cond-mat.mes-hall)

[515] arXiv:1412.5871 [pdf, other]

Title: Analysis of optical near-field energy transfer by stochastic model unifying architectural dependencies

Makoto Naruse, Kouichi Akahane, Naokatsu Yamamoto, Petter Holmström, Lars Thylén, Serge Huant, Motoichi Ohtsu

Journal-ref: J. Appl. Phys. 115, 154306 (2014)

Subjects: Optics (physics.optics); Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics (cond-mat.mes-hall)

[516] arXiv:1412.5872 [pdf, other]

Title: Unidirectional light propagation through two-layer nanostructures based on optical near-field interactions

Makoto Naruse, Hirokazu Hori, Satoshi Ishii, Aurélien Drezet, Serge Huant, Morihisa Hoga, Yasuyuki Ohyagi, Tsutomu Matsumoto, Naoya Tate, Motoichi Ohtsu

Journal-ref: J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 31, 2404 (2014)

Subjects: Optics (physics.optics)

[517] arXiv:1412.5876 [pdf, other]

Title: Design and modeling of an ultra-compact 2x2 nanomechanical plasmonic switch

Vladimir A. Aksyuk

Journal-ref: Optics Express, Vol. 23, Issue 9, pp. 11404-11411 (2015)

Subjects: Optics (physics.optics)

[518] arXiv:1412.5928 [pdf, other]

Title: Electron vortex magnetic holes: a nonlinear coherent plasma structure

Christopher T. Haynes, David Burgess, Enrico Camporeale, Torbjorn Sundberg

Comments: Accepted by Physics of Plasmas

Subjects: Plasma Physics (physics.plasm-ph)

[519] arXiv:1412.5935 [pdf, other]

Title: Determination of the Dynamic ITER Energy Confinement Time Scalings

Giorgio Sonnino, Alberto Sonnino, Jarah Evslin, György Steinbrecher

Comments: 16 pages, 2 figures. NOTE: One figure, [i.e., Fig. (1)], is a reproduction of a figure, which appears in Ref. [23]: A. Airoldi and G. Cenacchi, Nucl. Fusion, 41, No. 6, 687 (2001)

Subjects: Plasma Physics (physics.plasm-ph)

[520] arXiv:1412.5963 [pdf, other]

Title: Near-Field Radiative Heat Transfer between Metamaterials coated with Silicon Carbide Film

Soumyadipta Basu, Yue Yang, Liping Wang

Subjects: Optics (physics.optics)

[521] arXiv:1412.5989 [pdf, other]

Title: Accelerating Ab Initio Nuclear Physics Calculations with GPUs

Hugh Potter, Dossay Oryspayev, Pieter Maris, Masha Sosonkina, James Vary, Sven Binder, Angelo Calci, Joachim Langhammer, Robert Roth, Ümit Çatalyürek, Erik Saule

Comments: 9 pages, 4 figures

Journal-ref: Proc. 'Nuclear Theory in the Supercomputing Era - 2013' (NTSE-2013), Ames, IA, USA, 13-17 May, 2013. 2014, p. 263

Subjects: Computational Physics (physics.comp-ph); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[522] arXiv:1412.5998 [pdf, other]

Title: Lighting up the Christmas tree: high-intensity laser interactions with a nano-structured target

A. Gonoskov, C. Harvey, A. Ilderton, F. Mackenroth, M. Marklund

Comments: 3 pages, 4 figures

Subjects: Popular Physics (physics.pop-ph)

[523] arXiv:1412.5999 [pdf, other]

Title: Ab initio Calculation of Dipole Moments and Transition Dipole Moments of HCl+ and HBr+ Molecular Ions

Valerij S. Gurin, Mikhael V. Korolkov

Comments: 8 pages, 3 Figures

Subjects: Chemical Physics (physics.chem-ph)

[524] arXiv:1412.6003 [pdf, other]

Title: Spin Echo Studies on Cellular Water

D. C. Chang, C. F. Hazlewood, B. L. Nichols, H. E. Rorschach

Comments: 4 pages, 1 figure

Journal-ref: Nature Vol. 235, pp170-171, January 21 1972

Subjects: Medical Physics (physics.med-ph)

[525] arXiv:1412.6004 [pdf, other]

Title: New theory of superfluidity. Method of equilibrium density matrix

Boris Bondarev

Comments: 12 pages

Subjects: General Physics (physics.gen-ph)

[526] arXiv:1412.6005 [pdf, other]

Title: Charging Capacitors According to Maxwell's Equations: Impossible

Daniele Funaro

Comments: 16 pages, 1 figure

Journal-ref: Annales de la Fondation Louis de Broglie, Annales de la Fondation Louis de Broglie, Vol. 39 (2014)

Subjects: General Physics (physics.gen-ph)

[527] arXiv:1412.6008 [pdf, other]

Title: New theory of superconductivity. Method of equilibrium density matrix

Boris Bondarev

Subjects: General Physics (physics.gen-ph)

[528] arXiv:1412.6009 [pdf, other]

Title: Fermi-Dirac function and energy gap

Boris Bondarev

Subjects: General Physics (physics.gen-ph)

[529] arXiv:1412.6010 [pdf, other]

Title: On a fatal error in tachyonic physics

Edward Kapuścik

Subjects: General Physics (physics.gen-ph)

[530] arXiv:1412.6028 [pdf, other]

Title: Attractors and chaos of electron dynamics in electromagnetic standing wave

Timur Zh. Esirkepov, Stepan S. Bulanov, James K. Koga, Masaki Kando, Kiminori Kondo, Nikolay N. Rosanov, Georg Korn, Sergei V. Bulanov

Comments: 7 pages, 4 figures

Journal-ref: Physics Letters A 379, pp. 2044-2054 (2015)

Subjects: Plasma Physics (physics.plasm-ph)

[531] arXiv:1412.6033 [pdf, other]

Title: Observation of Rayleigh-Taylor-Instability Evolution in a Plasma with Magnetic and Viscous Effects

Colin S. Adams, Auna L. Moser, Scott C. Hsu

Comments: 6 pages, 7 figures, accepted for publication in Physical Review E (2015)

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. E 92, 051101 (2015)

Subjects: Plasma Physics (physics.plasm-ph)

[532] arXiv:1412.6096 [pdf, other]

Title: Measures of the Earth Obliquity during the 1701 Winter Solstice at the Clementine Meridian Line in Rome

Alexandre Humberto Andrei, Costantino Sigismondi, Veronica Regoli

Comments: 2 pages, 1 color figure. Proceedings Journées Systèmes de Référence Spatio-Temporels. Recent developments and prospect in ground-based and space astrometry. 22-24 September 2014, St. Petersburg, Pulkowo Observatory. In English

Subjects: History and Philosophy of Physics (physics.hist-ph); Popular Physics (physics.pop-ph)

[533] arXiv:1412.6113 [pdf, other]

Title: Light propagation in periodically modulated complex waveguides

Sean Nixon, Jianke Yang

Comments: 6 pages, 4 figures

Subjects: Optics (physics.optics); Pattern Formation and Solitons (nlin.PS)

[534] arXiv:1412.6132 [pdf, other]

Title: On the relation between the non-flat cosmological models and the elliptic integral of first kind

A. Meszaros, J. Ripa

Comments: two pages, published in Astronomy & Astrophysics, Volume 573, A54

Journal-ref: Astronomy & Astrophysics 573 (2015) A54

Subjects: General Physics (physics.gen-ph); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[535] arXiv:1412.6167 [pdf, other]

Title: Diffusive Transfer of Polarized 3He Gas through Depolarizing Magnetic Gradients

James D. Maxwell, Charles S. Epstein, Richard G. Milner

Subjects: Instrumentation and Detectors (physics.ins-det); Accelerator Physics (physics.acc-ph)

[536] arXiv:1412.6199 [pdf, other]

Title: Cavitation nanopore in the dielectric fluid in the inhomogeneous, pulsed electric fields

M. Pekker, M.N. Shneider

Journal-ref: J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 48 (2015) 424009

Subjects: Fluid Dynamics (physics.flu-dyn); Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft)

[537] arXiv:1412.6207 [pdf, other]

Title: Reflective Optical Limiter Based on Resonant Transmission

Eleana Makri, Tsampikos Kottos, Ilya Vitebskiy

Comments: In this paper we propose the concept of energy limiter as opposed to our previous contribution http://arxiv.org/abs/1309.2595 where we have introduced the concept of power limiter

Subjects: Optics (physics.optics)

[538] arXiv:1412.6209 [pdf, other]

Title: Variational approach for the flow of Ree-Eyring and Casson fluids in pipes

Taha Sochi

Comments: 18 pages, 2 figures

Journal-ref: International Journal of Modeling, Simulation, and Scientific Computing, 7(3): 1650007, 2016

Subjects: Fluid Dynamics (physics.flu-dyn)

[539] arXiv:1412.6212 [pdf, other]

Title: X-optogenetics and U-optogenetics: Feasibility and Possibilities

Rachel Berry, Matthew Getzin, Lars Gjesteby, Ge Wang

Comments: 14 pages, 1 figure, 2 tables, and 69 references

Subjects: Biological Physics (physics.bio-ph); Medical Physics (physics.med-ph)

[540] arXiv:1412.6217 [pdf, other]

Title: High-Speed Electro-Optic Modulator Integrated with Graphene-Boron Nitride Heterostructure and Photonic Crystal Nanocavity

Yuanda Gao, Ren-Jye Shiue, Xuetao Gan, Luozhou Li, Cheng Peng, Inanc Meric, Lei Wang, Attila Szep, Dennis Walker Jr., James Hone, Dirk Englund

Subjects: Optics (physics.optics)

[541] arXiv:1412.6219 [pdf, other]

Title: Information-Theoretic Methods for Identifying Relationships among Climate Variables

Kevin H. Knuth, Deniz Gençağa, William B. Rossow

Comments: Presented at the Earth-Sun System Technology Conference (ESTC 2008), Adelphi, MD. this http URL 3 pages, 3 figures. Appears in the Proceedings of the Earth-Sun System Technology Conference (ESTC 2008), Adelphi, MD

Subjects: Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability (physics.data-an); Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics (physics.ao-ph); Machine Learning (stat.ML)

[542] arXiv:1412.6222 [pdf, other]

Title: Control of Electron Beam Using Strong Magnetic Field for Efficient Core Heating in Fast Ignition

T. Johzaki, T. Taguchi, Y. Sentoku, A. Sunahara, H. Nagatomo, H. Sakagami, K. Mima, S. Fujioka, H. Shiraga (for the FIREX project group)

Comments: 11pages, 8figures

Subjects: Plasma Physics (physics.plasm-ph)

[543] arXiv:1412.6228 [pdf, other]

Title: Hamiltonian Formalism of Extended Magnetohydrodynamics

Hamdi M. Abdelhamid, Yohei Kawazura, Zensho Yoshida

Comments: 17 pages

Subjects: Plasma Physics (physics.plasm-ph)

[544] arXiv:1412.6238 [pdf, other]

Title: Continuous surface force based lattice Boltzmann equation method for simulating thermocapillary flow

Lin Zheng, Song Zheng, Qinglan Zhai

Comments: 16pages, 8figures

Subjects: Computational Physics (physics.comp-ph); Fluid Dynamics (physics.flu-dyn)

[545] arXiv:1412.6261 [pdf, other]

Title: Amplified short-wavelength light scattered by relativistic electrons in the laser-induced optical lattice

I.A. Andriyash, V.T. Tikhonchuk, V. Malka, E. d'Humières, Ph. Balcou

Comments: submitted to Phys. Rev. ST Accel. Beams

Subjects: Optics (physics.optics); Plasma Physics (physics.plasm-ph)

[546] arXiv:1412.6263 [pdf, other]

Title: Chaotic oscillation and random-number generation based on nanoscale optical-energy transfer

Makoto Naruse, Song-Ju Kim, Masashi Aono, Hirokazu Hori, Motoichi Ohtsu

Journal-ref: Scientific Reports, Vol. 4, Article No. 6039 (2014)

Subjects: Optics (physics.optics); Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics (cond-mat.mes-hall); Chaotic Dynamics (nlin.CD)

[547] arXiv:1412.6273 [pdf, other]

Title: Randomness in highly reflective silver nanoparticles and their localized optical fields

Makoto Naruse, Takeharu Tani, Hideki Yasuda, Naoya Tate, Motoichi Ohtsu, Masayuki Naya

Journal-ref: Scientific Reports, Vol. 4, Article No. 6077 (2014)

Subjects: Optics (physics.optics); Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics (cond-mat.mes-hall)

[548] arXiv:1412.6276 [pdf, other]

Title: Direct control of the small-scale energy balance in 2D fluid dynamics

Jason Frank, Benedict Leimkuhler, Keith Myerscough

Subjects: Fluid Dynamics (physics.flu-dyn)

[549] arXiv:1412.6280 [pdf, other]

Title: Reversing Ostwald Ripening

V. M. Burlakov, M. S. Bootharaju, T. M. D. Besong, O. M. Bakr, A. Goriely

Comments: 11 pages and 4 figures of the main text plus 4 pages and 1 figure supporting material

Subjects: Chemical Physics (physics.chem-ph); Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft)

[550] arXiv:1412.6281 [pdf, other]

Title: Semi-automated Senarmont Method for Measurement of Small Retardation

Atsushi Mori, Ryosuke Tomita

Comments: 16 pages, 3 figures; Instrumentation Science & Technology, accepted

Journal-ref: Instrumentation Science & Technology, Vol.43, No.4, pp.379--389 (2015)

Subjects: Instrumentation and Detectors (physics.ins-det)