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physics.optics2015★ 2 cited

Enhancing the sensitivity of mesoscopic light reflection statistics in weakly disordered media by interface reflections

Daniel J. Park, Prabhakar Pradhan, Vadim Backman

Reflection statistics have not been well studied for optical random media whose mean refractive indices do not match with the refractive indices of their surrounding media. Here, w…

math.AP2015★ 6 cited

Quantum Ergodicity for Eisenstein functions

Yannick Bonthonneau, Steve Zelditch

A new proof is given of Quantum Ergodicity for Eisenstein Series for cusped hyperbolic surfaces. This result is also extended to higher dimensional examples, with variable curvatur…

cs.IT2015

Tracking Angles of Departure and Arrival in a Mobile Millimeter Wave Channel

Chuang Zhang, Dongning Guo, Pingyi Fan

Millimeter wave provides a very promising approach for meeting the ever-growing traffic demand in next generation wireless networks. To utilize this band, it is crucial to obtain t…

physics.optics2015★ 45 cited

Omnidirectional and broadband absorption enhancement from trapezoidal Mie resonators in semiconductor metasurfaces

Ragip A. Pala, Serkan Butun, Koray Aydin +1

Light trapping in planar ultrathin-film solar cells is limited due to a small number of optical modes available in the thin-film slab. A nanostructured thin-film design could surpa…

math.PR2015

On the stability of a class of non-monotonic systems of parallel queues

Pascal Moyal

We investigate, under general stationary ergodic assumptions, the stability of systems of parallel queues in which any incoming customer joins the queue of the server having th…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 342 cited

Hybrid, Gate-Tunable, van der Waals p-n Heterojunctions from Pentacene and MoS2

Deep Jariwala, Sarah L. Howell, Kan-Sheng Chen +7

The recent emergence of a wide variety of two-dimensional (2D) materials has created new opportunities for device concepts and applications. In particular, the availability of semi…

cond-mat.supr-con2015★ 145 cited

Superconductivity in metastable phases of phosphorus-hydride compounds under high pressure

José A. Flores-Livas, Maximilian Amsler, Christoph Heil +6

Hydrogen-rich compounds have been extensively studied both theoretically and experimentally in the quest for novel high-temperature superconductors. Reports on sulfur-hydride attai…

physics.soc-ph2015★ 29 cited

Contagion processes on the static and activity driven coupling networks

Yanjun Lei, Xin Jiang, Quantong Guo +3

The evolution of network structure and the spreading of epidemic are common coexistent dynamical processes. In most cases, network structure is treated either static or time-varyin…

hep-th2015★ 42 cited

Double Soft Theorems and Shift Symmetry in Nonlinear Sigma Models

Ian Low

We show both the leading and subleading double soft theorems of the nonlinear sigma model follow from a shift symmetry enforcing Adler's zero condition in the presence of an unbrok…

astro-ph.EP2015★ 143 cited

3.6 and 4.5 m Phase Curves of the Highly-Irradiated Hot Jupiters WASP-19b and HAT-P-7b

Ian Wong, Heather A. Knutson, Tiffany Kataria +15

We analyze full-orbit phase curve observations of the transiting hot Jupiters WASP-19b and HAT-P-7b at 3.6 and 4.5 m obtained using the Spitzer Space Telescope. For WASP-19b, we…

physics.chem-ph2015★ 12 cited

An efficient solver for large structured eigenvalue problems in relativistic quantum chemistry

Toru Shiozaki

We report an efficient program for computing the eigenvalues and symmetry-adapted eigenvectors of very large quaternionic (or Hermitian skew-Hamiltonian) matrices, using which stru…

hep-ex2015★ 14 cited

Measurement of spin correlation between top and antitop quarks produced in collisions at TeV

The D0 Collaboration

We present a measurement of the correlation between the spins of t and tbar quarks produced in proton-antiproton collisions at the Tevatron Collider at a center-of-mass energy of 1…

hep-ex2015★ 47 cited

Measurement of differential and integrated fiducial cross sections for Higgs boson production in the four-lepton decay channel in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 and 8 TeV

CMS Collaboration

Integrated fiducial cross sections for the production of four leptons via the H to 4l decays (l = e, mu) are measured in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 and 8 TeV. Measurements are pe…

quant-ph2015★ 104 cited

Attacks on practical quantum key distribution systems (and how to prevent them)

Nitin Jain, Birgit Stiller, Imran Khan +3

With the emergence of an information society, the idea of protecting sensitive data is steadily gaining importance. Conventional encryption methods may not be sufficient to guarant…

physics.ins-det2015★ 77 cited

Measurement of Neutrino Flux from Neutrino-Electron Elastic Scattering

MINERvA Collaboration, J. Park, L. Aliaga +66

Muon-neutrino elastic scattering on electrons is an observable neutrino process whose cross section is precisely known. Consequently a measurement of this process in an accelerator…

cs.IT2015★ 422 cited

Content-Centric Sparse Multicast Beamforming for Cache-Enabled Cloud RAN

Meixia Tao, Erkai Chen, Hao Zhou +1

This paper presents a content-centric transmission design in a cloud radio access network (cloud RAN) by incorporating multicasting and caching. Users requesting a same content for…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 40 cited

Submillimeter Polarization Spectrum in the Vela C Molecular Cloud

Natalie N. Gandilo, Peter A. R. Ade, Francesco E. Angilè +27

Polarization maps of the Vela C molecular cloud were obtained at 250, 350, and 500um during the 2012 flight of the balloon-borne telescope BLASTPol. These measurements are used in…

hep-ex2015★ 69 cited

Study of Z boson production in pPb collisions at sqrt(s[NN]) = 5.02 TeV

CMS Collaboration

The production of Z bosons in pPb collisions at sqrt(s[NN]) = 5.02 TeV is studied by the CMS experiment via the electron and muon decay channels. The inclusive cross section is com…

hep-ex2015★ 53 cited

Measurement of the inclusive jet cross section in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 2.76 TeV

CMS Collaboration

The double-differential inclusive jet cross section is measured as a function of jet transverse momentum pT and absolute rapidity y, using proton-proton collision data collected wi…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 142 cited

A Novel Material for In Situ Construction on Mars: Experiments and Numerical Simulations

Lin Wan, Roman Wendner, Gianluca Cusatis

A significant step in space exploration during the 21st century will be human settlement on Mars. Instead of transporting all the construction materials from Earth to the red plane…

hep-ex2015★ 41 cited

Study of double parton interactions in diphoton + dijet events in collisions at TeV

D0 Collaboration

We use a sample of diphoton + dijet events to measure the effective cross section of double parton interactions, which is found to be $…

physics.data-an2015★ 63 cited

Entropy-based Time-Varying Window Width Selection for Nonlinear type Time-Frequency Analysis

Yae-lin Sheu, Liang-Yan Hsu, Pi-Tai Chou +1

We propose a time-varying optimal window width (TVOWW) selection scheme to optimize the performance of several nonlinear-type time-frequency analyses, including the reassignment me…

math.PR2015★ 1 cited

Quantum ergodicity of Wigner induced spherical harmonics

Robert Chang

We show that a Wigner induced random orthonormal basis of spherical harmonics is almost surely quantum ergodic. Here, a random basis is identified with an element of the product pr…

hep-ph2015★ 341 cited

Z-boson production in association with a jet at next-to-next-to-leading order in perturbative QCD

Radja Boughezal, John M. Campbell, R. Keith Ellis +4

We present the first complete calculation of Z-boson production in association with a jet in hadronic collisions through next-to-next-to-leading order in perturbative QCD. Our comp…