Search Results - "Ranfagni, A."
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Spectral Analysis of Quantum Field Fluctuations in a Strongly Coupled Optomechanical System
Published in Physical review letters (12-05-2023)“…With a levitodynamics experiment in the strong and coherent quantum optomechanical coupling regime, we demonstrate that the oscillator acts as a broadband…”
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Vectorial polaritons in the quantum motion of a levitated nanosphere
Published in Nature physics (01-10-2021)“…The strong coupling between photons and bosonic excitations in matter produces hybrid quasiparticle states known as polaritons 1 – 3 . Their signature is the…”
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Two-dimensional quantum motion of a levitated nanosphere
Published in Physical review research (01-07-2022)“…We report on the two-dimensional (2D) dynamics of a levitated nanoparticle in an optical cavity. The motion of the nanosphere is strongly coupled to the cavity…”
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Transfer of a levitating nanoparticle between optical tweezers
Published in AIP advances (01-02-2021)“…We demonstrate and characterize the transfer of a levitating silica nanosphere between two optical tweezers at low pressure. Both optical traps are mounted on…”
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Macroscopic quantum tunneling in differently loaded Josephson junctions
Published in Physics letters. A (27-06-2014)“…In relation to the problem of quantum measurement, macroscopic quantum tunneling (MQT) in Josephson junctions is one of the most investigated topics. Although…”
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A method for determining dissipative effects in superconductive devices
Published in Physics letters. A (07-11-2014)“…A simple criterion for evaluating dissipative effects in superconductive tunneling devices is presented, and is established on the basis of a shortening of the…”
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Microwave propagation of surface waves
Published in Optics communications (15-02-2014)“…Experimental results of field amplitude and delay-time variation in microwave propagation in the presence of lossy media (dielectric or conductor) are…”
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Observation of superluminal behaviors in wave propagation
Published in Physical review letters (22-05-2000)“…The possibility of observing superluminal behavior in the propagation of localized microwaves over distances of tens of wavelengths is experimentally…”
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Decay kinetics of high- and low-energy emission in the A band of KCl:Tl
Published in Journal of luminescence (01-08-2016)“…Within a revival of interest in the emission properties of Tl+-like impurity centers in alkali-halide crystals, the problem of a complete interpretation of…”
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Stochastic model in microwave propagation
Published in Physics letters. A (28-11-2011)“…Further experimental results of delay time in microwave propagation are reported in the presence of a lossy medium (wood). The measurements show that the…”
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Structured AT-emission of KCl:Tl
Published in Journal of luminescence (01-12-2014)“…The experimental evidence of an anomalous behavior in the decay times of Tl+-like impurity centers in alkali-halide crystals has generated a revival of…”
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Two possible interpretations of the near-field anomaly in microwave propagation
Published in Results in physics (2015)“…Microwave propagation experiments, over a short range, demonstrated that the ratio b=c/v of the light velocity c to the observed one v resulted to be less than…”
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The question of tunneling time duration: A new experimental test at microwave scale
Published in Physics letters. A (19-10-1998)“…Delay-time measurements in a two-prism experiment, at microwave scale, have been performed, both for phase- and group-delay, in the range of picoseconds. The…”
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Pupils with super-resolution
Published in Physics letters. A (12-05-2003)“…In 1952 Toraldo di Francia [Il Nuovo Cimento (Suppl.) 9 (1952) 426] proposed an intriguing concept to increase the optical resolving power. As a consequence,…”
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Anomalous forerunners in wave propagation interpreted by a typical diffraction integral
Published in Microwave and optical technology letters (01-08-2011)“…By using radar techniques over distances of 16 and 80 m, microwave propagation experiments revealed the presence of anomalous forerunners situated in advanced…”
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Delay-time measurements in narrowed waveguides as a test of tunneling
Published in Applied physics letters (18-02-1991)“…Delay-time measurements with a microwave setup, where a step narrowing in the waveguide simulates a quantum mechanical potential barrier, have been performed…”
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Characteristic time-scales for macroscopic quantum tunneling
Published in Physics letters. A (22-08-2005)“…Tunneling time ( τ t ) , in its real and imaginary parts, can be deduced from measurements of decay time ( τ d ) in Josephson junctions. It turns out that the…”
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Decay kinetics in low-energy emission of KCl:Tl: A Jahn-Teller model interpretation
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The question of the superluminal speed of information
Published in Physics letters. A (10-04-2006)“…The debated question of the superluminal speed of information, a vexata quaestio, remains open to different interpretations in spite of recent, apparently…”
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A note on microwave guided propagation in the case of anomalous dispersion
Published in IEEE transactions on antennas and propagation (01-04-2003)“…A group velocity greater than that of light, in propagation through dispersive media, was theoretically predicted by Brillouin. We present a simple experiment…”
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