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Waves propagating through a weakly scattering random medium show a pronounced branching of the flow accompanied by the formation of freak waves, i.e., extremely intense waves. Theory predicts that this strong fluctuation regime is…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2013-11-05 S. Barkhofen , J. Metzger , R. Fleischmann , U. Kuhl , H. -J. Stoeckmann

We study the conductance properties of a straight two-dimensional quantum wire with impurities modeled by $s$-like scatterers. Their presence can lead to strong inter-channel coupling. It was shown that such systems depend sensitively on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 D. Boese , M. Lischka , L. E. Reichl

The time that waves spend inside 1D random media with the possibility of performing L\'evy walks is experimentally and theoretically studied. The dynamics of quantum and classical wave diffusion has been investigated in canonical disordered…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2020-12-07 L. A. Razo-López , A. A. Fernández-Marín , J. A. Méndez-Bermúdez , J. Sánchez-Dehesa , V. A. Gopar

We consider a broad class of Continuous Time Random Walks with large fluctuations effects in space and time distributions: a random walk with trapping, describing subdiffusion in disordered and glassy materials, and a L\'evy walk process,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-23 R. Burioni , G. Gradenigo , A. Sarracino , A. Vezzani , A. Vulpiani

We discuss the properties of a large number N of one-dimensional (bounded) locally periodic potential barriers in a finite interval. We show that the transmission coefficient, the scattering cross section $\sigma$, and the resonances of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 D. Bar , L. P. Horwitz

The Wigner-Smith time-delay of flux conserving systems is a real quantity that measures how long an excitation resides in an interaction region. The complex generalization of time-delay to non-Hermitian systems is still under development,…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2025-04-14 Nadav Shaibe , Jared M. Erb , Steven M. Anlage

An invariant ensemble of $N\times N$ random matrices can be characterised by a joint distribution for eigenvalues $P(\lambda_1,\cdots,\lambda_N)$. The study of the distribution of linear statistics, i.e. of quantities of the form…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-09-25 Aurélien Grabsch , Christophe Texier

The Wigner time delay of slow particles in the process of their elastic scattering by complex targets formed by several zero-range potentials is investigated. It is shown that at asymptotically large distances from the target, the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-01-19 M. Ya. Amusia , A. S. Baltenkov , I. Woiciechowski

We consider the $1/N$-expansion of the moments of the proper delay times for a ballistic chaotic cavity supporting $N$ scattering channels. In the random matrix approach, these moments correspond to traces of negative powers of Wishart…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-11-09 Fabio Deelan Cunden , Francesco Mezzadri , Nick Simm , Pierpaolo Vivo

This is the first of two subsequent publications where the probability distribution of delay-times in scattering of wave packets is discussed. The probability distribution is expressed in terms of the on-shell scattering matrix, the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-05-24 Uzy Smilansky

This is a review of the dynamics of wave propagation through a disordered N-mode waveguide in the localized regime. The basic quantities considered are the Wigner-Smith and single-mode delay times, plus the time-dependent power spectrum of…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2013-04-08 C. W. J. Beenakker

The Wigner-Smith (WS) time delay matrix relates a system's scattering matrix to its frequency derivative and gives rise to so-called WS modes that experience well-defined group delays when interacting with the system. For systems composed…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-06-14 Yiqian Mao , Utkarsh R. Patel , Eric Michielssen

We propose a wavelet based method for the characterization of the scaling behavior of non-stationary time series. It makes use of the built-in ability of the wavelets for capturing the trends in a data set, in variable window sizes.…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-10 P. Manimaran , Prasanta K. Panigrahi , Jitendra C. Parikh

We consider the time dependent dispersion properties of overdamped tracer particles diffusing in a one dimensional periodic potential under the influence of an additional constant tilting force $F$. The system is studied in the region where…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-02-01 T. Guérin , D. S. Dean

Diffraction in time of matter waves incident on a shutter which is removed at time $t=0$ is studied in the presence of a linear potential. The solution is also discussed in phase space in terms of the Wigner function. An alternative…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. del Campo , J. G. Muga

A one-dimensional scattering problem off a $\delta$-shaped potential is solved analytically and the time development of a wave packet is derived from the time-dependent Schr\"odinger equation. The exact and explicit expression of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 Hiromichi Nakazato

The dynamics of electronic tunneling through a disordered 1D chain of finite length is considered. We calculate distributions of the transmission coefficient T, Wigner delay time and, $\tau_\phi$ and the transport time, $\tau_t=T\tau_\phi$.…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-10-31 C. J. Bolton-Heaton , C. J. Lambert , Vladimir I. Falko , V. Prigodin , A. J. Epstein

Using a new general approach to limits in optical structures that counts orthogonal waves generated by scattering, we derive an upper limit to the number of bits of delay possible in one-dimensional slow light structures that are based on…

Optics · Physics 2013-02-08 David A. B. Miller

We study inelastic resonant scattering of a Gaussian wave packet with the parameters close to a zero of the complex scattering coefficient. We demonstrate, both theoretically and experimentally, that such near-zero scattering can result in…

We introduce a simple geometric model which describes the kinetics of fragmentation of d-dimensional objects. In one dimension our model coincides with the random scission model and show a simple scaling behavior in the long-time limit. For…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 P. L. Krapivsky , E. Ben-Naim