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cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 6 cited

Shot noise in a harmonically driven ballistic graphene transistor

Yevgeniy Korniyenko, Oleksii Shevtsov, Tomas Lofwander

We study time-dependent electron transport and quantum noise in a ballistic graphene field effect transistor driven by an ac gate potential. The non-linear response to the ac signa…

quant-ph2016★ 148 cited

Suppressing relaxation in superconducting qubits by quasiparticle pumping

Simon Gustavsson, Fei Yan, Gianluigi Catelani +15

Dynamical error suppression techniques are commonly used to improve coherence in quantum systems. They reduce dephasing errors by applying control pulses designed to reverse errone…

math.NA2016

A posteriori error estimates for the one and one-half Dimensional Relativistic Vlasov-Maxwell system

Mohammad Asadzadeh, Christoffer Standar

This paper concerns a posteriori error analysis for the streamline diffusion (SD) finite element method for the one and one-half dimensional relativistic Vlasov-Maxwell system. The…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 32 cited

Spatially resolved CO SLED of the Luminous Merger Remnant NGC 1614 with ALMA

Toshiki Saito, Daisuke Iono, Cong K. Xu +13

We present high-resolution (1".0) Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) observations of CO (1-0) and CO (2- 1) rotational transitions toward the nearby IR-luminous me…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 9 cited

(sub)Millimeter Emission Lines of Molecules in Born-again Stars

D. Tafoya, J. A. Toalá, W. H. T. Vlemmings +7

The detection and study of molecular gas in born-again stars would be of great importance to understand their composition and chemical evolution. In addition, the molecular emissio…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 36 cited

The Dense Molecular Gas and Nuclear Activity in the ULIRG IRAS 13120-5453

G. C. Privon, S. Aalto, N. Falstad +12

We present new ALMA Band 7 ( GHz) observations of the dense gas tracers HCN, HCO, and CS in the local, single-nucleus, ultraluminous infrared galaxy IRAS 13120-5453. W…

nucl-th2016★ 21 cited

Decay mechanism and lifetime of Kr

L. V. Grigorenko, T. A. Golubkova, J. S. Vaagen +1

The lifetime of the recently discovered emitter Kr was recently found considerably below the lower limit predicted theoretically. This communication addresses this issu…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 39 cited

ALMA Observations of the Water Fountain Pre-Planetary Nebula IRAS 16342-3814: High-velocity bipolar jets and an Expanding Torus

R. Sahai, W. H. T. Vlemmings, T. Gledhill +4

We have mapped 12CO J=3-2 and other molecular lines from the "water-fountain" bipolar pre-planetary nebula (PPN) IRAS 16342-3814 with ~0."35 resolution using ALMA. We find (i) two…

physics.plasm-ph2016★ 9 cited

Edge Momentum Transport by Neutrals: an Interpretive Numerical Framework

J. T. Omotani, S. L. Newton, I. Pusztai +3

Due to their high cross-field mobility, neutrals can contribute to momentum transport even at the low relative densities found inside the separatrix and they can generate intrinsic…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 10 cited

H12CN and H13CN excitation analysis in the circumstellar outflow of R Scl

M. Saberi, M. Maercker, E. De Beck +3

Abridged. The 12CO/13CO ratio in the circumstellar envelope (CSE) of asymptotic giant branch (AGB) stars has been extensively used as the tracer of the photospheric 12C/13C ratio.…

physics.plasm-ph2016★ 3 cited

Edge rotation from momentum transport by neutrals

JT Omotani, SL Newton, I Pusztai +1

Due to their high cross field mobility, neutral atoms can have a strong effect on transport even at the low relative densities found inside the separatrix. We use a charge-exchange…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 63 cited

Strong coupling between an electron in a quantum dot circuit and a photon in a cavity

L. E Bruhat, T. Cubaynes, J. J. Viennot +4

Circuit quantum electrodynamics allows one to probe, manipulate and couple superconducting quantum bits using cavity photons at an exquisite level. One of its cornerstones is the p…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 167 cited

Resolved images of a protostellar outflow launched by an extended disk wind

Per Bjerkeli, Matthijs H. D. van der Wiel, Daniel Harsono +2

Young stars are associated with prominent outflows of molecular gas. The ejection of gas via these outflows is believed to remove angular momentum from the protostellar system, thu…

physics.ins-det2016★ 39 cited

Observation of photon noise by cold-electron bolometers

A. V. Gordeeva, V. O. Zbrozhek, A. L. Pankratov +4

We have measured a response to a black body radiation and noise of the cold-electron bolometers. The experimental results have been fitted by theoretical model with two heat-balanc…

math.PR2016

Defective Galton-Watson processes

Serik Sagitov, Carmen Minuesa

The Galton-Watson process is a Markov chain modeling the population size of independently reproducing particles giving birth to offspring with probability , . In th…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 10 cited

ALMA Compact Array observations of the Fried Egg nebula: Evidence for large-scale asymmetric mass-loss from the yellow hypergiant IRAS 17163-3907

Sofia Wallstrom, E. Lagadec, S. Muller +12

Yellow hypergiants are rare and represent a fast evolutionary stage of massive evolved stars. That evolutionary phase is characterised by a very intense mass loss, the understandin…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 103 cited

Scaling Properties of Polycrystalline Graphene: A Review

Andreas Isacsson, Aron W. Cummings, Luciano Colombo +3

We present an overview of the electrical, mechanical, and thermal properties of polycrystalline graphene. Most global properties of this material, such as the charge mobility, ther…

cond-mat.supr-con2016★ 10 cited

Resonant subgap current transport in Josephson field effect transistor

E. V. Bezuglyi, E. N. Bratus', V. S. Shumeiko

We study theoretically the current-voltage characteristics (IVCs) of the Josephson field effect transistor - a ballistic SNINS junction with superconducting (S) electrodes confinin…

cond-mat.supr-con2016★ 1 cited

Nonequilibrium and relaxation effects in tunnel superconducting junctions

E. V. Bezuglyi, A. S. Vasenko, E. N. Bratus'

The specific property of a planar tunnel junction with thin-film diffusive plates and long enough leads is an essential enhancement of its transmission coefficient compared to the…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 90 cited

Faraday tomography of the local interstellar medium with LOFAR: Galactic foregrounds towards IC342

C. L. Van Eck, M. Haverkorn, M. I. R. Alves +18

The new generation of low-frequency radio telescopes, such as the Low Frequency Array (LOFAR: a Square Kilometre Array-low pathfinder), provides advancements in our capability of p…

math.NA2016★ 42 cited

Strong convergence of a fully discrete finite element approximation of the stochastic Cahn-Hilliard equation

Daisuke Furihata, Mihály Kovács, Stig Larsson +1

We consider the stochastic Cahn-Hilliard equation driven by additive Gaussian noise in a convex domain with polygonal boundary in dimension . We discretize the equation usi…

hep-ph2016★ 34 cited

Ab initio nuclear response functions for dark matter searches

Daniel Gazda, Riccardo Catena, Christian Forssén

We study the process of dark matter particles scattering off He with nuclear wave functions computed using an ab initio many-body framework. We employ realistic nuclear int…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 164 cited

Molecular outflows in local ULIRGs: energetics from multi-transition OH analysis

E. González-Alfonso, J. Fischer, H. W. W. Spoon +11

We report on the energetics of molecular outflows in 14 local Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies (ULIRGs) that show unambiguous outflow signatures (P-Cygni profiles or high-velocity a…

cs.IT2016★ 27 cited

Reliable recovery of hierarchically sparse signals for Gaussian and Kronecker product measurements

Ingo Roth, Martin Kliesch, Axel Flinth +2

We propose and analyze a solution to the problem of recovering a block sparse signal with sparse blocks from linear measurements. Such problems naturally emerge inter alia in the c…