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We consider the discrete Schr\"odinger operator $H = -\Delta + V$ on $\ell^2(\mathbb{Z}^d)$ with a decaying potential, in arbitrary lattice dimension $d\in\mathbb{N}^*$, where $\Delta$ is the standard discrete Laplacian and $V_n =…

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We consider Schr\"odinger operators with potentials satisfying a generalized bounded variation condition at infinity and an $L^p$ decay condition. This class of potentials includes slowly decaying Wigner--von Neumann type potentials…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2012-07-25 Milivoje Lukic

We are interested in the nature of the spectrum of the one-dimensional Schr\"odinger operator $$ - \frac{d^2}{dx^2}-Fx + \sum_{n \in \mathbb{Z}}g_n \delta(x-n) \qquad\text{in } L^2(\mathbb{R}) $$ with $F>0$ and two different choices of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-07-20 Rupert L. Frank , Simon Larson

We prove that 3-dimensional Schrodinger operator with slowly decaying potential has an absolutely continuous spectrum that fills the positive half-line. The asymptotics of Green's function is obtained as well.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 S. A. Denisov

We show that wave operators for three dimensional Schr\"odinger operators $H=-\Delta + V$ with threshold singularities are bounded in $L^1({\mathbb R}^3)$ if and only if zero energy resonances are absent from $H$ and the existence of zero…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-06-14 Kenji Yajima

We survey results concerning the spectral properties of limit-periodic operators. The main focus is on discrete one-dimensional Schr\"odinger operators, but other classes of operators, such as Jacobi and CMV matrices, continuum…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2018-02-19 David Damanik , Jake Fillman

We compare the bottom of the spectrum of discrete and continuous Schr\"odinger operators with periodic potentials with barriers at the boundaries of their fundamental domains. Our results show that these energy levels coincide in the…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2024-06-11 Simon Becker , Jens Wittsten , Maciej Zworski

The spectral determinant of the Schr\"odinger operator ($ - \Delta + V(x) $) on a graph is computed for general boundary conditions. ($\Delta$ is the Laplacian and $V(x)$ is some potential defined on the graph). Applications to restricted…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Jean Desbois

We consider a Schr\"odinger operator $H=-\Delta+V(\vec x)$ in dimension two with a quasi-periodic potential $V(\vec x)$. We prove that the absolutely continuous spectrum of $H$ contains a semiaxis and there is a family of generalized…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-08-26 Yulia Karpeshina , Roman Shterenberg

We consider discrete one-dimensional random Schroedinger operators with decaying matrix-valued, independent potentials. We show that if the l^2-norm of this potential has finite expectation value with respect to the product measure then…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 Richard Froese , David Hasler , Wolfgang Spitzer

I prove that quasi-periodic Schr\"odinger operators in arbitrary dimension have some absolutely continuous spectrum.

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2013-06-20 Helge Krueger

We give the first example of a smooth volume preserving mixing dynamical system such that the discrete Schr\"odinger operators on the line defined with a potential generated by this system and a H\"older sampling function, have almost…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2019-02-20 Bassam Fayad , Yanhui Qu

We investigate the Schr\"{o}dinger operators $H_\varepsilon=-\Delta +W+V_\varepsilon$ in $\mathbb{R}^2$ with the short-range potentials $V_\varepsilon$ which are localized around a smooth closed curve $\gamma$. The operators $H_\varepsilon$…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-04-29 Yuriy Golovaty

We characterize diagonals of unbounded self-adjoint operators on a Hilbert space H that have only discrete spectrum, i.e., with empty essential spectrum. Our result extends the Schur-Horn theorem from a finite dimensional setting to an…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2017-05-04 Marcin Bownik , John Jasper , Bartłomiej Siudeja

We prove a dispersive estimate for the evolution of Schroedinger operators H = -\Delta + V(x) in three dimensions. The potential should belong to the closure of bounded compactly-supported functions with respect to the golbal Kato norm.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-08-31 Marius Beceanu , Michael Goldberg

Let $H$ be the discrete Schr\"odinger operator $Hu(n):=u(n-1)+u(n+1)+v(n)u(n)$, $u(0)=0$ acting on $l^2({\bf Z}^+)$ where the potential $v$ is real-valued and $v(n)\to 0$ as $n\to \infty$. Let $P$ be the orthogonal projection onto a closed…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Lyonell S. Boulton

We study the Schr\"odinger operator on $L_2(\mathbb R^3)$ with periodic variable metric, and periodic electric and magnetic fields. It is assumed that the operator is reflection symmetric and the (appropriately defined) flux of the magnetic…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2013-08-27 N. D. Filonov , A. V. Sobolev

We consider the fourth order Schr\"odinger operator $H=\Delta^2+V(x)$ in three dimensions with real-valued potential $V$. Let $H_0=\Delta^2$, if $V$ decays sufficiently and there are no eigenvalues or resonances in the absolutely continuous…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-05-31 Michael Goldberg , William R. Green

We discuss operators of the type $H = -\Delta + V(x) - \alpha \delta(x-\Sigma)$ with an attractive interaction, $\alpha>0$, in $L^2(\mathbb{R}^3)$, where $\Sigma$ is an infinite surface, asymptotically planar and smooth outside a compact,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-01-24 Pavel Exner

The lowest eigenvalue of the Schr\"odinger operator $-\Delta+\mathcal{V}$ on a compact Riemannian manifold without boundary is studied. We focus on the particularly subtle case of a sign changing potential with positive average.

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