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We investigate the crossover from the semiclassical to the quantum description of electron energy states in a chaotic metal grain connected to a superconductor. We consider the influence of scattering off point impurities (quantum disorder)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 M. G. Vavilov , A. I. Larkin

The electronic states of an electrostatically confined cylindrical graphene quantum dot and the electric transport through this device are studied theoretically within the continuum Dirac-equation approximation and compared with numerical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-08-12 G. Pal , W. Apel , L. Schweitzer

We have investigated the fractional quantum Hall states for the Dirac electrons in a graphene layer in different Landau levels. The relativistic nature of the energy dispersion relation of the electrons in the graphene significantly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Vadim M. Apalkov , Tapash Chakraborty

A quasi-one-dimensional quantum dot containing two interacting electrons is analyzed in search of signatures of chaos. The two-electron energy spectrum is obtained by diagonalization of the Hamiltonian including the exact Coulomb…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. J. Fendrik , M. J. Sánchez , P. I. Tamborenea

We resolve a long-standing riddle in quantum chaos, posed by certain fully chaotic billiards with constant negative curvature whose periodic orbits are highly degenerate in length. Depending on the boundary conditions for the quantum wave…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-05-18 Petr Braun , Fritz Haake

In spite of unscreened Coulomb interactions close to charge neutrality, relativistic massless electrons in graphene allegedly behave as noninteracting particles. A clue to this paradox is that both interaction and kinetic energies scale…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-29 K. A. Guerrero-Becerra , Massimo Rontani

In the large-$N$, classical limit, the Bose-Hubbard dimer undergoes a transition to chaos when its tunnelling rate is modulated in time. We use exact and approximate numerical simulations to determine the features of the dynamically…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-07-31 R. A. Kidd , M. K. Olsen , J. F. Corney

Motivated by recent experimental observations of size quantization of electron energy levels in graphene quantum dots \cite{ponomarenko} we investigate the level statistics in the simplest tight-binding model for different dot shapes by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 H. De Raedt , M. I. Katsnelson

We show that electron states in disordered graphene, with an onsite potential that induces inter-valley scattering, are localised for all energies at disorder as small as 1/6 of the band width of clean graphene. We clarify that, in order…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-11-08 C. González-Santander , F. Domínguez-Adame , M. Hilke , R. A. Römer

The motion of charged particles in a crystal in the axial channeling regime can be both regular and chaotic. The chaos in quantum case manifests itself in the statistical properties of the energy levels set. These properties have been…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2024-05-28 V. V. Syshchenko , A. I. Tarnovsky , V. I. Dronik , A. Yu. Isupov

We calculate the average single particle density of states in graphene with disorder due to impurity potentials. For unscreened short-ranged impurities, we use the non-self-consistent and self-consistent Born and $T$-matrix approximations…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-10-18 Ben Yu-Kuang Hu , E. H. Hwang , S. Das Sarma

We study quantum chaos in a non-KAM system, i.e. a kicked particle in a one-dimensional infinite square potential well. Within the perturbative regime the classical phase space displays stochastic web structures, and the diffusion…

chao-dyn · Physics 2012-07-30 Baowen Li , Jie Liu , Yan Gu , Bambi Hu

Despite considerable work on the energy-level and wavefunction statistics of disordered quantum systems, numerical studies of those statistics relevant for electron-electron interactions in mesoscopic systems have been lacking. We plug this…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Mike Miller , Denis Ullmo , Harold U. Baranger

Wavefunctions in chaotic and disordered quantum billiards are studied experimentally using thin microwave cavities. The chaotic wavefunctions display universal density distributions and density auto-correlations in agreement with…

chao-dyn · Physics 2016-08-31 A. Kudrolli , V. Kidambi , S. Sridhar

An analysis of the electron localization properties in doped graphene is performed by doing a numerical multifractal analysis. By obtaining the singularity spectrum of a tight-binding model, it is found that the electron wave functions…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2013-07-01 J. E. Barrios-Vargas , Gerardo G. Naumis

A quantum manifestation of chaotic classical dynamics is found in the framework of oscillatory numbers statistics for the model of nonlinear dissipative oscillator. It is shown by numerical simulation of an ensemble of quantum trajectories…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Gagik Yu. Kryuchkyan , Suren B. Manvelyan

We probe the limits of nonlinear wave spreading in disordered chains which are known to localize linear waves. We particularly extend recent studies on the regimes of strong and weak chaos during subdiffusive spreading of wave packets [EPL…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2011-07-18 J. D. Bodyfelt , T. V. Laptyeva , Ch. Skokos , D. O. Krimer , S. Flach

Bilayer graphene cavities where electrons are confined within finite graphene flakes provide an alluring platform not only for the future nanoelectronic devices owing to the tunable energy gap but also for investigating the quantum nature…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-05 Jucheng Lin , Yicheng Zhuang , Anton M. Graf , Joonas Keski-Rahkonen , Eric J. Heller

We analyze the nature of the single particle states, away from the Dirac point, in the presence of long-range charge impurities in a tight-binding model for electrons on a two-dimensional honeycomb lattice which is of direct relevance for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-06-22 Sabyasachi Nag , Arti Garg , T. V. Ramakrishnan

We study wave function structure for quantum graphs in the chaotic and disordered regime, using measures such as the wave function intensity distribution and the inverse participation ratio. The result is much less ergodicity than expected…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-08-14 L. Kaplan