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gr-qc2014★ 3 cited

Free-flight experiments in LISA Pathfinder

M. Armano, H. Audley, G. Auger +89

The LISA Pathfinder mission will demonstrate the technology of drag-free test masses for use as inertial references in future space-based gravitational wave detectors. To accomplis…

cond-mat.quant-gas2014★ 112 cited

Non-equilibrium Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless Transition in a Driven Open Quantum System

G. Dagvadorj, J. M. Fellows, S. Matyjaskiewicz +3

The Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless mechanism, in which a phase transition is mediated by the proliferation of topological defects, governs the critical behaviour of a wide range o…

astro-ph.HE2014

A strong radio brightening at the jet base of M87 during the elevated very-high-energy gamma-ray state in 2012

K. Hada, M. Giroletti, M. Kino +18

The nearby radio galaxy M87 offers a unique opportunity for exploring the connection between gamma-ray production and jet formation at an unprecedented linear resolution. However,…

gr-qc2014★ 25 cited

Von Zeipel's theorem for a magnetized circular flow around a compact object

O. Zanotti, D. Pugliese

We analyze a class of physical properties, forming the content of the so-called von Zeipel theorem, which characterizes stationary, axisymmetric, non-selfgravitating perfect fluids…

cond-mat.quant-gas2014

Shortcut to Adiabaticity for an Anisotropic Gas Containing Quantum Defects

David Papoular, Sandro Stringari

We present a Shortcut To Adiabaticity (STA) protocol applicable to 3D unitary Fermi gases and 2D weakly-interacting Bose gases containing defects such as vortices or solitons. Our…

math-ph2014★ 95 cited

Algebraic QFT in Curved Spacetime and quasifree Hadamard states: an introduction

Igor Khavkine, Valter Moretti

Within this chapter (published as [49]) we introduce the overall idea of the algebraic formalism of QFT on a fixed globally hyperbolic spacetime in the framework of unital -alge…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 74 cited

Searches for continuous gravitational waves from nine young supernova remnants

J. Aasi, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott +887

We describe directed searches for continuous gravitational waves in data from the sixth LIGO science data run. The targets were nine young supernova remnants not associated with pu…

physics.flu-dyn2014

Particle velocity based universal algorithm for numerical simulation of hydraulic fractures

Michal Wrobel, Gennady Mishuris

In the paper, we propose a new effective mathematical formulation and resulting universal numerical algorithm capable of tackling various HF models in the framework of a unified ap…

cond-mat.quant-gas2014★ 77 cited

Propagation of a quantum fluid of light in a cavityless nonlinear optical medium: General theory and response to quantum quenches

P. -É. Larré, I. Carusotto

Making use of a generalized quantum theory of paraxial light propagation where the radiation-axis and the temporal coordinates play exchanged roles, we discuss the potential of bul…

cs.CR2014★ 8 cited

Key-Policy Multi-Authority Attribute-Based Encryption

Riccardo Longo, Chiara Marcolla, Massimiliano Sala

Bilinear groups are often used to create Attribute-Based Encryption (ABE) algorithms. In particular, they have been used to create an ABE system with multi authorities, but limited…

cond-mat.quant-gas2014★ 6 cited

Artificial Magnetic Fields in Momentum Space in Spin-Orbit Coupled Systems

Hannah M. Price, Tomoki Ozawa, Nigel R. Cooper +1

The Berry curvature is a geometrical property of an energy band which can act as a momentum space magnetic field in the effective Hamiltonian of a wide range of systems. We apply t…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 133 cited

Unprecedented study of the broadband emission of Mrk 421 during flaring activity in March 2010

The MAGIC Collaboration, J. Aleksić, S. Ansoldi +251

A flare from the TeV blazar Mrk 421, occurring in March 2010, was observed for 13 consecutive days from radio to very high energy (VHE, E > 100 GeV) gamma-rays with MAGIC, VERITAS,…

cond-mat.other2014★ 55 cited

Photon transport in a dissipative chain of nonlinear cavities

Alberto Biella, Leonardo Mazza, Iacopo Carusotto +2

We analyze a chain of coupled nonlinear optical cavities driven by a coherent source of light localized at one end and subject to uniform dissipation. We characterize photon transp…

gr-qc2014★ 55 cited

A directed search for gravitational waves from Scorpius X-1 with initial LIGO

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, the Virgo Collaboration, J. Aasi +891

We present results of a search for continuously-emitted gravitational radiation, directed at the brightest low-mass X-ray binary, Scorpius X-1. Our semi-coherent analysis covers 10…

math.NA2014★ 139 cited

Space-time adaptive ADER discontinuous Galerkin finite element schemes with a posteriori sub-cell finite volume limiting

Olindo Zanotti, Francesco Fambri, Michael Dumbser +1

In this paper we present a novel arbitrary high order accurate discontinuous Galerkin (DG) finite element method on space-time adaptive Cartesian meshes (AMR) for hyperbolic conser…

hep-ph2014★ 2 cited

Double parton distributions in Light-Front constituent quark models

Matteo Rinaldi, Sergio Scopetta, Marco Traini +1

Double parton distribution functions (dPDF), accessible in high energy proton-proton and proton nucleus collisions, encode information on how partons inside a proton are correlated…

cond-mat.quant-gas2014★ 31 cited

Counter-flow instability of a quantum mixture of two superfluids

M. Abad, A. Recati, S. Stringari +1

We study the instability of a mixture of two interacting counter-flowing superfluids. For a homogeneous system, we show that superfluid hydrodynamics leads to the existence of a dy…

gr-qc2014★ 1.3k cited

Characterization of the LIGO detectors during their sixth science run

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, The Virgo Collaboration, J. Aasi +867

In 2009-2010, the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observa- tory (LIGO) operated together with international partners Virgo and GEO600 as a network to search for gravitation…

gr-qc2014★ 192 cited

Properties of hypermassive neutron stars formed in mergers of spinning binaries

Wolfgang Kastaun, Filippo Galeazzi

We present numerical simulations of binary neutron star mergers, comparing irrotational binaries to binaries of NSs rotating aligned to the orbital angular momentum. For the first…

hep-ex2014★ 24 cited

Search for stealth supersymmetry in events with jets, either photons or leptons, and low missing transverse momentum in pp collisions at 8 TeV

CMS Collaboration

The results of a search for new physics in final states with jets, either photons or leptons, and low missing transverse momentum are reported. The study is based on a sample of pr…

hep-ex2014★ 131 cited

Search for long-lived neutral particles decaying to quark-antiquark pairs in proton-proton collisions at sqrt(s) = 8 TeV

CMS Collaboration

A search is performed for long-lived massive neutral particles decaying to quark-antiquark pairs. The experimental signature is a distinctive topology of a pair of jets, originatin…

gr-qc2014★ 160 cited

Probing deformed commutators with macroscopic harmonic oscillators

Mateusz Bawaj, Ciro Biancofiore, Michele Bonaldi +11

A minimal observable length is a common feature of theories that aim to merge quantum physics and gravity. Quantum mechanically, this concept is associated to a nonzero minimal unc…

hep-ex2014★ 508 cited

Observation of the rare decay from the combined analysis of CMS and LHCb data

The CMS, LHCb Collaborations, : +2807

A joint measurement is presented of the branching fractions and in proton-proton collisions at the LHC by the CMS and LHCb experiments. The data sam…

cs.DM2014★ 2 cited

A Discrete Logarithm-based Approach to Compute Low-Weight Multiples of Binary Polynomials

P. Peterlongo, M. Sala, C. Tinnirello

Being able to compute efficiently a low-weight multiple of a given binary polynomial is often a key ingredient of correlation attacks to LFSR-based stream ciphers. The best known g…