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Universal Properties of Nonlinear Response Functions of Nonequilibrium Steady States

Statistical Mechanics 2010-10-26 v2 Quantum Physics

Abstract

We derive universal properties of nonlinear response functions of nonequilibrium steady states. In particular, sum rules and asymptotic behaviors are derived. Their consequences are illustrated for nonlinear optical materials and nonlinear electrical conductors.

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@article{arxiv.1007.4376,
  title  = {Universal Properties of Nonlinear Response Functions of Nonequilibrium Steady States},
  author = {Akira Shimizu},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1007.4376},
  year   = {2010}
}

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10 pages, 1 figure; added a few sentences and references to explain details