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cond-mat.stat-mech2007★ 31 cited

Lattice Boltzmann method for inhomogeneous fluids

S. Melchionna, U. Marini Bettolo Marconi

We present a lattice-based numerical method to describe the non equilibrium behavior of a simple fluid under non-uniform spatial conditions. The evolution equation for the one-part…

quant-ph2007★ 98 cited

Active one-way quantum computation with 2-photon 4-qubit cluster states

Giuseppe Vallone, Enrico Pomarico, Francesco De Martini +1

By using 2-photon 4-qubit cluster states we demonstrate deterministic one-way quantum computation in single qubit rotation algorithm. In this operation feed-forward measurements ar…

cond-mat.mes-hall2007★ 15 cited

Time Dependent Inelastic Emission and Capture of Localized Electrons in Si n-MOSFETs Under Microwave Irradiation

Enrico Prati, Marco Fanciulli, Alessandro Calderoni +2

Microwave irradiation causes voltage fluctuations in solid state nanodevices. Such an effect is relevant in atomic electronics and nanostructures for quantum information processing…

quant-ph2007★ 6 cited

Quantum state decorrelation

Giacomo M. D'Ariano, Rafal Demkowicz-Dobrzanski, Paolo Perinotti +1

We address the general problem of removing correlations from quantum states while preserving local quantum information as much as possible. We provide a complete solution in the ca…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2007★ 32 cited

Magneto-optical properties of (Ga,Mn)As: an ab--initio determination

A. Stroppa, S. Picozzi, A. Continenza +2

The magneto-optical properties of (Ga,Mn)As have been determined within density functional theory using the highly precise full-potential linear augmented plane wave (FLAPW) method…

nlin.PS2007★ 4 cited

Nonlinear Dynamics in Double Square Well Potential

Ramaz Khomeriki, Jerome Leon, Stefano Ruffo +1

Considering the coherent nonlinear dynamics in double square well potential we find the example of coexistence of Josephson oscillations with a self-trapping regime. This macroscop…

cond-mat.stat-mech2007★ 1 cited

Long-time tails in sheared fluids

Michio Otsuki, Hisao Hayakawa

The long-time behaviors of the velocity autocorrelation function for sheared fluids ^M are investigated theoretically and numerically. It is found the existence of the cross…

q-bio.PE2007★ 2.1k cited

Interaction Ruling Animal Collective Behaviour Depends on Topological rather than Metric Distance: Evidence from a Field Study

M. Ballerini, N. Cabibbo, R. Candelier +9

Numerical models indicate that collective animal behaviour may emerge from simple local rules of interaction among the individuals. However, very little is known about the nature o…

cond-mat.stat-mech2007★ 14 cited

Extracting signatures of quantum criticality in the finite-temperature behavior of many-body systems

Alessandro Cuccoli, Alessio Taiti, Ruggero Vaia +1

We face the problem of detecting and featuring footprints of quantum criticality in the finite-temperature behavior of quantum many-body systems. Our strategy is that of comparing…

cond-mat.supr-con2007★ 5 cited

Resonance phenomena in asymmetric superconducting quantum interference devices

T. P. Polak, E. Sarnelli

Theory of self induced resonances in asymmetric two-junction interferometer device is presented. In real devices it is impossible to have an ideal interferometer free of imperfecti…

quant-ph2007★ 53 cited

Experimental macroscopic coherence by phase-covariant cloning of a single photon

Eleonora Nagali, Tiziano De Angelis, Fabio Sciarrino +1

We investigate the multiphoton states generated by high-gain optical parametric amplification of a single injected photon, polarization encoded as a ''qubit''. The experiment confi…

quant-ph2007★ 46 cited

Experimental Realization of Polarization Qutrits from Non-Maximally Entangled States

Giuseppe Vallone, Enrico Pomarico, Paolo Mataloni +2

Based on a recent proposal [Phys. Rev. A 71, 062337 (2005)], we have experimentally realized two photon polarization qutrits by using non-maximally entangled states and linear opti…

quant-ph2007★ 33 cited

Intensity correlations, entanglement properties and ghost imaging in multimode thermal-seeded parametric downconversion: Theory

Ivo P. Degiovanni, Maria Bondani, Emiliano Puddu +2

We address parametric-downconversion seeded by multimode pseudo-thermal fields. We show that this process may be used to generate multimode pairwise correlated states with entangle…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2007★ 107 cited

Interface effects at a half-metal/ferroelectric junction

Kunihiko Yamauchi, Biplab Sanyal, Silvia Picozzi

Magnetoelectric effects are investigated ab-initio at the interface between half-metallic and ferroelectric prototypes: Heusler CoMnSi and perovskite BaTiO. For the Co-term…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2007★ 23 cited

Optical and magneto-optical properties of ferromagnetic full-Heusler films: experiments and first-principles calculations

F. Ricci, S. Picozzi, A. Continenza +5

We report a joint theoretical and experimental study focused on understanding the optical and magneto-optical properties of Co-based full-Heusler compounds. We show that magneto-op…

cond-mat.str-el2007★ 27 cited

Polaronic features in the optical properties of the Holstein-t-J model

E. Cappelluti, S. Ciuchi, S. Fratini

We derive the exact solution for the optical conductivity of one hole in the Holstein-t-J model in the framework of dynamical mean-field theory (DMFT). We investigate the ma…

cond-mat.stat-mech2007★ 54 cited

Basic-deformed thermostatistics

A. Lavagno, A. M. Scarfone, P. Narayana Swamy

Starting from the basic-exponential, a q-deformed version of the exponential function established in the framework of the basic-hypergeometric series, we present a possible formula…

cond-mat.soft2007★ 40 cited

Viscoelasticity and Stokes-Einstein relation in repulsive and attractive colloidal glasses

Antonio M. Puertas, Cristiano De Michele, Francesco Sciortino +2

We report a numerical investigation of the visco-elastic behavior in models for steric repulsive and short-range attractive colloidal suspensions, along different paths in the attr…

quant-ph2007★ 14 cited

Experimental test of the no signaling theorem

Tiziano De Angelis, Francesco De Martini, Eleonora Nagali +1

In 1981 N. Herbert proposed a gedanken experiment in order to achieve by the ''First Laser Amplified Superluminal Hookup'' (FLASH) a faster than light communication (FTL) by quantu…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2007★ 313 cited

Dual nature of improper ferroelectricity in a magnetoelectric multiferroic

Silvia Picozzi, Kunihiko Yamauchi, Biplab Sanyal +2

Using first principles calculations, we study the microscopic origin of ferroelectricity (FE) induced by magnetic order in the orthorhombic HoMnO3. We obtain the largest ferroelect…

astro-ph2007★ 49 cited

Modified Debye-Huckel Electron Shielding and Penetration Factor

P. Quarati, A. M. Scarfone

Screened potential, modified by non standard electron cloud distributions responsible for the shielding effect on fusion of reacting nuclei in astrophysical plasmas, is derived. Th…

cond-mat.supr-con2007★ 3 cited

Competition between local and nonlocal dissipation effects in two-dimensional quantum Josephson junction arrays

T. P. Polak, T. K. Kopec

We discuss the local and nonlocal dissipation effects on the existence of the global phase coherence transitions in two dimensional Josephson-coupled junctions. The quantum phase t…

nlin.CD2007★ 20 cited

Effects of atomic interactions on Quantum Accelerator Modes

Laura Rebuzzini, Roberto Artuso, Shmuel Fishman +1

We consider the influence of the inclusion of interatomic interactions on the delta-kicked accelerator model. Our analysis concerns in particular quantum accelerator modes, namely…

cond-mat.str-el2007★ 34 cited

Finite Drude weight for 1D low temperature conductors

Dariush Heidarian, Sandro Sorella

We apply well established finite temperature Quantum Monte Carlo techniques to one dimensional Bose systems with soft and hardcore constraint, as well as to spinless fermion system…