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Topological Anderson transitions, which are direct phase transitions between topologically distinct Anderson localised phases, allow for criticality in 1D disordered systems. We analyse the statistical properties of an emsemble of critical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-09 Eoin Quinn , Thomas Cope , Jens H. Bardarson , Alexander Ossipov

We present a thorough pedagogical analysis of the single particle localization phenomenon in a quasiperiodic lattice in one dimension. Description of disorder in the lattice is represented by the Aubry-Andr\'e model. Characterization of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2019-05-03 G. A. Domínguez-Castro , R. Paredes

Despite decades of research, the universal nature of fluctuations in disordered quantum systems remains poorly understood. Here, we present extensive numerical evidence that fluctuations in two-dimensional (2D) Anderson localization belongs…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-12-16 Noam Izem , Bertrand Georgeot , Jiangbin Gong , Gabriel Lemarié , Sen Mu

We obtain an analytic expression for the full distribution of conductance for a strongly disordered three dimensional conductor within a perturbative approach based on the transfer-matrix formulation. Our results confirm numerical evidence…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-10-27 Andrew Douglas , K. A. Muttalib

Mathematical analysis of the Anderson localization has been facilitated by the use of suitable fractional moments of the Green function. Related methods permit now a readily accessible derivation of a number of physical manifestations of…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 M. Aizenman , G. M. Graf

Fractional Fokker-Planck equation plays an important role in describing anomalous dynamics. To the best of our knowledge, the existing discussions mainly focus on this kind of equation involving one diffusion operator. In this paper, we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-09-08 Jing Sun , Weihua Deng , Daxin Nie

We study the Anderson transition on a generic model of random graphs with a tunable branching parameter $1<K\le 2$, through large scale numerical simulations and finite-size scaling analysis. We find that a single transition separates a…

We study the problem of non-conventional Anderson localization emerging in bilayer periodic-on-average structures with alternating layers of materials with positive and negative refraction indices $n_a$ and $n_b$. Main attention is paid to…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-06-15 E. J. Torres-Herrera , F. M. Izrailev , N. M. Makarov

In this article we study the problem of localization of eigenvalues for the non-homogeneous hierarchical Anderson model. More specifically, given the hierarchical Anderson model with spectral dimension $0<d<1$ with a random potential acting…

Probability · Mathematics 2017-11-15 Jorge Littin

Anderson localization is known to be inevitable in one dimension for generic disordered models. Since localization leads to Poissonian energy level statistics, we ask if localized systems possess "additional" integrals of motion as well, so…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2016-03-23 Ranjan Modak , Subroto Mukerjee , Emil A. Yuzbashyan , B. Sriram Shastry

For Anderson localization on the Cayley tree, we study the statistics of various observables as a function of the disorder strength $W$ and the number $N$ of generations. We first consider the Landauer transmission $T_N$. In the localized…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-01-22 Cecile Monthus , Thomas Garel

Dimension 2 is expected to be the lower critical dimension for Anderson localization in a time reversal-invariant disordered quantum system. Using an atomic quasiperiodic kicked rotor -- equivalent to a two-dimensional Anderson-like model…

We use tools based on the modern theory of polarization for a numerical study of the localization transition of the Aubry-Andr\'{e} model. In this model the spatial modulation of the potential, $\alpha$, is an irrational number, which we…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-10-09 Balázs Hetényi , István Balogh

We study the distribution of first passage time (FPT) in Levy type of anomalous diffusion. Using recently formulated fractional Fokker-Planck equation we obtain three results. (1) We derive an explicit expression for the FPT distribution in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Govindan Rangarajan , Mingzhou Ding

It is classical, following Furstenberg's theorem on positive Lyapunov exponent for products of random SL$(2, \mathbb R)$ matrices, that the one dimensional random Schr\"odinger operator has Anderson localization at arbitrary disorder. This…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-01-04 Wencai Liu , W. -M. Wang

In this paper, we prove Anderson localization for a hierarchical Anderson-Bernoulli model on lattice with arbitrary dimension, where the potential is characterized by a geometric hierarchical structure combined with fluctuations induced by…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-22 Shihe Liu , Yunfeng Shi , Zhifei Zhang

A Dyson hierarchical model for Anderson localization, containing non-random hierarchical hoppings and random on-site energies, has been studied in the mathematical literature since its introduction by Bovier [J. Stat. Phys. 59, 745 (1990)],…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2011-05-05 Cecile Monthus , Thomas Garel

Random scattering of photons in disordered one-dimensional solids gives rise to an exponential suppression of transmission, which is known as Anderson localization. Here, we experimentally study Anderson localization in a superconducting…

We follow the dynamics of nonlinear waves in two-dimensional disordered lattices with tunable nonlinearity. In the absence of nonlinear terms Anderson localization traps the packet in space. For the nonlinear case a destruction of Anderson…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2012-03-15 T. V. Laptyeva , J. D. Bodyfelt , S. Flach

We give a new example of a measure-valued process without a density, which arises from a stochastic partial differential equation with a multiplicative noise term. This process has some unusual properties. We work with the heat equation…

Probability · Mathematics 2011-02-18 Carl Mueller , Roger Tribe