Is there a thorough Thermodynamic analysis of radiation emitted from finite size objects?

It is well known that finite size objects can emit radiation beyond the Planck ( or black body) limit. Is there a good thermodynamic base explanation for this phenomenon?

02 March 2018 1,886 1 View

What are the units of intensity of a laser beam?

What are the units of intensity of a laser beam? as an example say Gaussian laser beam. is it W/m2? in some document they have stated this as " irradiance" Then in that case units of W/m2 is ok....

10 November 2017 8,951 24 View

Is it possible to exceed the mean occupation number ( number of photons per mode) of black-body radiation?

Boltzmann distribution determines the expected occupancy of the modes in thermal equilibrium. Are there any passive ways of increasing the occupancy number?

06 July 2017 9,244 3 View

What is the rationale method for deciding whether going for high efficiency or high throughput in power generations?

06 July 2017 465 4 View

Anybody know a good dye that can absorb about 1 micron to 2 micron range to be used in Dye-Sensitized Cells?

05 June 2017 2,989 2 View

What is Gaussian Schell-model source?

09 October 2016 5,016 0 View

How does the enhanced near-field due to nanoparticles increase the absorption in the semiconductor?

31 December 2015 8,994 4 View

Is it possible to phonon-photon interaction in solids?

08 September 2015 6,111 0 View

What are the factors that determine (decide) the fabrication cost of different nano-particles?

05 June 2015 824 5 View

What are the resent industrial applications of spin coating?

04 May 2015 7,281 2 View

Could you recommend any books about Number Theory?

Beginner level books. High level books. Analytical Number Theory. Algebraic Number Theory. Combinatorical Number Theory. Books about partitions. Books about primes.

03 March 2021 7,174 5 View

Irradiation data for JAPAN?

Hi, Could you help me to get the latest (2019, 2020) solar resource data for a particular site in JAPAN? PV GIS and NSRDB data are not in reach to JAPAN, I'm looking for some other database for...

03 March 2021 961 3 View

Arena simulation - how do i model the following model in ARENA (see description) (new to ARENA)?

Hello, I'm fairly new to ARENA and I have the following problem: I have two queues in which, in each queue, a different order type arrives (both having an arrival rate of exponential 10). Order...

02 March 2021 2,431 3 View

What is Flat Lens Antenna?

28 February 2021 5,433 3 View

Can impedance of antenna be less than 50 ohms?

I am simulating helix antenna in hfss, right now, giving excitation with 50 ohms port. When I see the results of Z parameter (real). It shows lower than 50 ohms. Do not understand, if it can be...

27 February 2021 4,218 7 View

What are the application of Fixed points thoery in Chemistry.?

It is said that fixed point theory has lot of applications not in the field of mathematics only but also in various areas. So I am looking for applications in Chemistry only..

26 February 2021 3,533 1 View

How to interpolate from a time-series database ?

Hi, I am having trouble with a problem, in the field of Optimal Control and the generation of optimal time-series. Let's consider a system, whose dynamics are represented by dx/dt =...

24 February 2021 9,105 2 View

How to constrain genetic algorithm input u?

My real system (buck converter) can only take an input of 0 to 1 (duty ratio) and I need to constrain the system so the controller action keeps within this bounds. How can I do this? The code for...

22 February 2021 2,125 3 View

How to use Remote sensing and GIS applications for mapping the available medicinal plants within the locality/municipality?

Hello, I'm very interested in mapping and managing the conservation of the Philippine traditional medicinal plants, in which I think is very helpful in the field of medicine for further analysis...

21 February 2021 374 5 View

Helix antenna coupling problem?

Dealing with a helix antenna, made with flexible material and not rigid like using a PCB board or wire. At the beginning of the helix is too close to the ground plane, causing coupling. How can I...

21 February 2021 4,453 3 View