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    Non-linear fluid dynamics in oscillatory cylindrical cavities 

    Panadès i Guinart, Carles (Date of defense: 2013-06-28)

    Even though the transition to turbulence has been studied for over a century, its complete comprehension still remains unclear even for the simplest flows and continues to be a daunting challenge for the scientific community. ...

    Non-local dynamics and intermittency in non-homogeneous flows 

    Ben Mahjoub, Otman (Date of defense: 2000-11-02)

    .<br/><br/>La tesi analitza les dinàmiques no locals i la intermitència en fluids no homogenis i no isotròpics tant en experiments de laboratori com en dades geogràfiques. Després de l'estudi sobre els models que descriuen ...

    Nonlinear analysis of electro-acoustic frequency-selective devices for communications 

    García Pastor, David (Date of defense: 2021-03-09)

    Nowadays, mobile devices have become a key technology in our lives, making us become part of a connected world, in which millions of mobile handsets are sold every year. In order to satisfy the user demands, many mobile ...

    Nonlinear Analysis of Orthotropic Membrane and Shell Structures Including Fluid-Structure Interaction. 

    Valdés Vázquez, Jesús Gerardo (Date of defense: 2007-10-18)

    Problemas de interacciónn fluido-estructura representan hoy en día un gran desafío en diferentes áreas de ingeniería y ciencias aplicadas. Dentro de las aplicaciones en ingeniería civil, el flujo del viento y los movimientos ...

    Nonlinear behaviour of ultracold atoms in optical dipole traps : large atomic light shifts, a quantum phase transition, and interaction-dependent dynamics 

    Coop, Simon (Date of defense: 2018-09-06)

    This thesis reports on theory and results from two experiments related to nonlinear behaviour in ensembles of optically-trapped ultracold atoms. The first experiment, performed at ICFO in Barcelona, regards the prediction ...

    Nonlinear control of uncertain systems: Some application-oriented issues 

    Pozo Montero, Francesc (Date of defense: 2005-01-20)

    L'anàlisi i el control de sistemes amb incerteses són un dels problemes més interessants en l'àmbit de la teoria de control. En les últimes dues dècades hi ha hagut un augment important en la recerca dedicada a resoldre ...

    Nonlinear frequency conversion under general phase mismatched condition: the role of phase locking and random nonlinear domains 

    Vito, Roppo (Date of defense: 2011-06-15)

    In the field of second harmonic (SH) generation most studies have been concerned with maximizing conversion efficiencies, generally achievable at the phase matching (PM) condition. Outside of the PM the conversion efficiency ...

    Nonlinear mechanisms in passive microwave devices 

    Rocas Cantenys, Eduard (Date of defense: 2011-06-22)

    The telecommunications industry follows a tendency towards smaller devices, higher power and higher frequency, which imply an increase on the complexity of the electronics involved. Moreover, there is a need for extended ...

    Nonlinear modeling and characterization of SAW devices for communications systems 

    González Rodríguez, Marta (Date of defense: 2023-02-10)

    (English) Nowadays, worldwide booming growth in mobile devices puts a lot of pressure on the mobile communications technologies since an enormous amount of requirements, mainly focused on delivering enhanced mobile broadband ...

    Nonlinear Modelling of surf zone morphodynamical instabilities 

    Garnier, Roland (Date of defense: 2003-03-21)

    Esta tesis se dedica en un estudio de estabilidad no lineal de la morfodinàmica de la zona de rompientes de playas de arena. El modelo numérico MORFO55 resuelve las ecuaciones de aguas someras no lineales para la hidrodinámica ...

    Nonlinear one-zone models of stellar pulsations 

    Munteanu, Andreea (Date of defense: 2003-12-16)

    Nuestro trabajo se ha concentrado en la simulación y el análisis de modelos no-lineales aplicados a las curvas de luz ópticas de estrellas variables de largo periodo. Cuando las estrellas de masa pequeña o intermedia (de ...

    Nonlinear optics at nanoscale: frequency conversion at interfaces 

    Rodríguez Suñé, Laura (Date of defense: 2023-06-19)

    (English) The use of semiconductors, metals, or ordinary dielectrics in the process of fabrication of nanodevices is at the front edge of nowadays technology. In the last decade an impressive technological progress has ...

    Nonlinear optics with a Rydberg ensemble for quantum information processing purposes 

    Lowinski, Jan (Date of defense: 2024-01-19)

    (English) Photons have emerged as the main candidates for carrying quantum information due to their weak interaction with the environment. Unfortunately, their limited interaction with one another poses challenges for ...

    Nonlinear pulse compression 

    Grün, Alexander (Date of defense: 2014-11-07)

    In this thesis I investigate two methods for generating ultrashort laser pulses in spectral regions which are ordinarily difficult to achieve by the existing techniques. These pulses are specially attractive in the study ...

    Nonlinear simulation and design of microwave, multi-device distributed autonomous circuits 

    Acampora, Alessandro (Date of defense: 2013-07-30)

    It is widely believed that many drawbacks in today's wireless communication paradigm might be relieved by enabling high carrier frequency transmission, and endowing both the network and the user equipment with some degree ...

    Nonlinear subgrid finite element models for low Mach number flows coupled with radiative heat transfer 

    Avila, Matías (Date of defense: 2012-11-16)

    The general description of a fluid flow involves the solution of the compressible Navier-Stokes equations, a very complex problem whose mathematical structure is not well understood. It is widely accepted that these equations ...

    Nonlocal resources for quantum information tasks 

    Curchod, Florian John (Date of defense: 2018-10-11)

    This thesis focusses on the essential features of Quantum Theory that are systems in an entangled state and Bell nonlocal correlations. Here, we take the angle of a resource theory and are interested in understanding better ...

    Nonlocality in multipartite correlation networks 

    Würflinger, Lars Erik (Date of defense: 2013-09-18)

    Despite the success of quantum mechanics in predicting the outcomes of experiments in many branches of physics, the foundations of the theory have remained subject of research and dispute. At the basis of this struggle ...

    Normal forms around lower dimensional tori of hamiltonian systems 

    Villanueva Castelltort, Jordi (Date of defense: 1997-03-10)

    L'objectiu bàsic d'aquesta tesi és l'estudi de la dinàmica a l'entorn de tors de dimensió baixa de sistemes hamiltonians analítics. Per aquest estudi l'eina fonamental és l'ús de formes normals al voltant d'aquests ...

    Normalización estadística para fusión biométrica multimodal 

    Ejarque Monserrate, Pascual (Date of defense: 2011-03-17)

    Los sistemas de reconocimiento biométrico utilizan ciertas características humanas como la voz, los rasgos faciales, la huella dactilar, el iris o la geometría de la mano para identificar a un individuo o verificar su ...