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Ballistic Transport in One-Dimensional Quasi-Periodic Continuous Schr\"odinger Equation

Spectral Theory 2016-10-12 v2 Analysis of PDEs

Abstract

For the solution q(t)q(t) to the one-dimensional continuous Schr\"odinger equation itq(x,t)=x2q(x,t)+V(ωx)q(x,t),xR,{\rm i}\partial_t{q}(x,t)=-\partial_x^2 q(x,t) + V(\omega x) q(x,t), \quad x\in{\Bbb R}, with ωRd\omega\in{\Bbb R}^d satisfying a Diophantine condition, and VV a real-analytic function on Td{\Bbb T}^d, we consider the growth rate of the diffusion norm q(t)D:=(Rx2q(x,t)2dx)12\|q(t)\|_{D}:=\left(\int_{\Bbb R}x^2|q(x,t)|^2dx\right)^{\frac12} for any non-zero initial condition q(0)H1(R)q(0)\in H^{1}({\Bbb R}) with q(0)D<\|q(0)\|_D<\infty. We prove that q(t)D\|q(t)\|_{D} grows {\it linearly} with tt if VV is sufficiently small.

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@article{arxiv.1604.00210,
  title  = {Ballistic Transport in One-Dimensional Quasi-Periodic Continuous Schr\"odinger Equation},
  author = {Zhiyan Zhao},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1604.00210},
  year   = {2016}
}

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