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We extend our previous studies on a counter-intuitive effect in which a directed transport of a free Brownian particle induced by active fluctuations can be significantly enhanced when the particle is placed in a periodic potential. It is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-10-05 Karol Białas , Jerzy Łuczka , Jakub Spiechowicz

We consider a classical overdamped Brownian particle moving in a symmetric periodic potential. We show that a net particle flow can be produced by adiabatically changing two external periodic potentials with a spatial and a temporal phase…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 O. Usmani , E. Lutz , M. Buttiker

We report on the occurrence of multiple hopping and retrapping of a Brownian particle in a tilted washboard potential. The escape dynamic has been studied experimentally by measuring the switching current distributions as a function of…

We study numerically the overdamped motion of particles driven in a two dimensional ratchet potential. In the proposed design, of the so-called geometrical-ratchet type, the mean velocity of a single particle in response to a constant force…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 Alejandro B. Kolton

Efficiency of generation of net unidirectional current in an adiabatically driven symmetric periodic potential system is studied. The efficiency shows a maximum, in the case of an inhomogeneous system with spatially varying periodic…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 Debasis Dan , Mangal C. Mahato , A. M. Jayannavar

Effects of time-delayed-feedback on pattern formation are studied in symmetrical bistable media. The results show that the time delay alters the behavior of the front bifurcation remarkably. The critical point of the Nonequilibrium…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2010-09-21 Ya-feng He , Bao-quan , Bambi Hu

We consider the unidirectional particle transport in a suspension of colloidal particles which interact with each other via a pair potential having a hard-core repulsion plus an attractive tail. The colloids are confined within a long…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2011-06-24 Andrey Pototsky , Andrew J. Archer , Sergey E. Savel'ev , Uwe Thiele , Fabio Marchesoni

We analyze the dynamics of Brownian ratchets in a confined environment. The motion of the particles is described by a Fick-Jakobs kinetic equation in which the presence of boundaries is modeled by means of an entropic potential. The cases…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-05-23 Paolo Malgaretti , Ignacio Pagonabarraga , J. Miguel Rubi

The directed transport of an overdamped Brownian motor moving in a spatially periodic potential that lacks reflection symmetry (i.e. a ratchet potential) is studied when driven by thermal and dichotomic nonequilibrium noise in the presence…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-08-05 Lukasz Machura , Jerzy Luczka , Peter Talkner , Peter Hänggi

We consider state-feedback predictor-based control of networked control systems with large time-varying communication delays. We show that even a small controller-to-actuators delay uncertainty may lead to a non-small residual error in a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-11-07 A. Selivanov , E. Fridman

In many electron spin qubit systems coherent control is impaired by the fluctuating nuclear spin bath of the host material. Previous experiments have shown dynamic nuclear polarization with feedback to significantly prolong the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-12-02 Stefanie Tenberg , Robert P. G. McNeil , Sebastian Rubbert , Hendrik Bluhm

Delayed feedback control is an easy realizable control method which generates control force by comparing the current and the delayed version of the system states. In this paper, a new form of the delayed feedback structure is introduced.…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2019-02-08 Zahed Dastan , Mahsan Tavakoli-Kakhki

In systems possessing a spatial or dynamical symmetry breaking thermal Brownian motion combined with unbiased, non-equilibrium noise gives rise to a channelling of chance that can be used to exercise control over systems at the micro- and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 P. Hänggi , F. Marchesoni , F. Nori

It is well known that while forward scattering has no effect on the conductance of one-dimensional systems, backscattering off a static impurity suppresses the current. We study the effect of a time-dependent point impurity on the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. E. Feldman , Yuval Gefen

We study motion of a quantum wavepacket in a one-dimensional potential with correlated disorder. Presence of long-range potential correlations allows for existence of both localized and extended states. Weak time-dependent perturbation in…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-02-09 Denis Makarov , Leonid Kon'kov

It is well-established that a proportional current control gain emulates a resistor in the converter output impedance. Even though this resistance can provide additional damping to grid resonances, its effect for traditional linear current…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-24 Orcun Karaca , Ioannis Tsoumas , Tinus Dorfling , Ran Chen , Lennart Harnefors

We investigate the dynamics of a classical particle in a one-dimensional two-wave potential composed of two periodic potentials, that are time-independent and of the same amplitude and periodicity. One of the periodic potentials is…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Markus Porto , Michael Urbakh , Joseph Klafter

We consider a particle with a Langevin dynamics driven by a uniform non-conservative force, in a one-dimensional potential with periodic boundary conditions. We are interested in the properties of the system for atypical values of the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-11-15 Nicolás Tizón-Escamilla , Vivien Lecomte , Eric Bertin

In this paper, we study the stochastic optimal control problem for control system with time-varying delay. The corresponding stochastic differential equation is a kind of stochastic differential delay equation. We prove the existence and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-01-17 Yuhang Li , Yuecai Han

Time-dependent nonequilibrium Green's functions are used to study electron transport properties in a device consisting of two linear chain leads and a time-dependent interleads coupling that is switched on non-adiabatically. We derive a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Eduardo C. Cuansing , Gengchiau Liang