Time-Domain Excitation of Complex Resonances
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| author | Farhi, Asaf Hershkovitz, Dror Suchowski, Haim |
| author_facet | Farhi, Asaf Hershkovitz, Dror Suchowski, Haim |
| contents | Passive resonators-systems that exhibit loss but no gain-are foundational elements across nearly every domain of physics and many types of of systems such as subwavelength particles, dielectric slabs, electric circuits, biological structures, and droplets. While their spectral properties are well characterized, their time-domain behavior under complex-frequency excitation remains largely unexplored, particularly near exceptional points where resonant modes coalesce. Here, we derive a closed-form time-domain response for passive resonators driven at complex resonance frequencies, uncovering a regime of real-frequency-like evolution at $t\ll1/Γ$ where they approximately function as active resonators. This framework unifies resonator behavior across disparate systems and accurately describes phenomena involving modal degeneracies and non-Hermitian effects. We verify this universality through analytical treatment of subwavelength particles and experimental demonstrations in passive electric circuits, showing excellent agreement with theory and enhanced power delivery efficiency. These results reveal a previously hidden structure in resonator dynamics and open new directions for time-domain control across across a variety of fields, including nanophotonics and circuit engineering. |
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| spellingShingle | Time-Domain Excitation of Complex Resonances Farhi, Asaf Hershkovitz, Dror Suchowski, Haim Optics Passive resonators-systems that exhibit loss but no gain-are foundational elements across nearly every domain of physics and many types of of systems such as subwavelength particles, dielectric slabs, electric circuits, biological structures, and droplets. While their spectral properties are well characterized, their time-domain behavior under complex-frequency excitation remains largely unexplored, particularly near exceptional points where resonant modes coalesce. Here, we derive a closed-form time-domain response for passive resonators driven at complex resonance frequencies, uncovering a regime of real-frequency-like evolution at $t\ll1/Γ$ where they approximately function as active resonators. This framework unifies resonator behavior across disparate systems and accurately describes phenomena involving modal degeneracies and non-Hermitian effects. We verify this universality through analytical treatment of subwavelength particles and experimental demonstrations in passive electric circuits, showing excellent agreement with theory and enhanced power delivery efficiency. These results reveal a previously hidden structure in resonator dynamics and open new directions for time-domain control across across a variety of fields, including nanophotonics and circuit engineering. |
| title | Time-Domain Excitation of Complex Resonances |
| topic | Optics |
| url | https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.03485 |