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We calculate exactly the Josephson current for $c$-axis coherent tunneling between two layered superconductors, each with internal coherent tight-binding intra- and interlayer quasiparticle dispersions. Our results also apply when one or…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 G. B. Arnold , R. A. Klemm

Faussurier et al. [Phys. Rev. E 65, 016403 (2001)] proposed to use a variational principle relying on Jensen-Feynman (or Gibbs-Bogoliubov) inequality in order to optimize the accounting for two-particle interactions in the calculation of…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Jean-Christophe Pain , Franck Gilleron , Gerald Faussurier

Decoherence effects associated to the damping of a tunneling two-level system are shown to dominate the tunneling probability at short times in strong coupling regimes in the context of a soluble model. A general decomposition of tunneling…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. N. Salgueiro , A. F. de R. de Toledo Piza , J. G. Peixoto de Faria

The measure of Jensen-Fisher divergence between probability distributions is introduced and its theoretical grounds set up. This quantity, in contrast to the remaining Jensen divergences, is very sensitive to the fluctuations of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-01-08 P. Sánchez-Moreno , A. Zarzo , J. S. Dehesa

In this work, an operator superquadratic function (in operator sense) for positive Hilbert space operators is defined. Several examples with some important properties together with some observations which are related to the operator…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2019-12-17 M. W. Alomari

We compute the dispersion laws of chaotic periodic systems using the semiclassical periodic orbit theory to approximate the trace of the powers of the evolution operator. Aside from the usual real trajectories, we also include complex…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 P. Leboeuf , A. Mouchet

In this paper, using some aspects of convex functions, we refine discrete Jensen's inequality via weight functions. Then, using these results, we give some applications in different abstract spaces and obtain some new interesting…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Jamal Rooin

In this paper we revisit the one-dimensional tunneling problem. We consider Kemble's approximation for the transmission coefficient. We show how this approximation can be extended to above-barrier energies by performing the analytical…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-03-22 A. J. Toubiana , L. F. Canto , M. S. Hussein

A system of $N$ weakly interacting particles whose dynamics is given in terms of jump-diffusions with a common factor is considered. The common factor is described through another jump-diffusion and the coefficients of the evolution…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-09-18 A. Budhiraja , E. Kira , Subhamay Saha

The topology of complex classical paths is investigated to discuss quantum tunnelling splittings in one-dimensional systems. Here the Hamiltonian is assumed to be given as polynomial functions, so the fundamental group for the Riemann…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-02-01 Hiromitsu Harada , Amaury Mouchet , Akira Shudo

We study conditional expectations generated by an abelian $ C^* $-subalgebra in the centralizer of a positive functional. We formulate and prove Jensen's inequality for functions of several variables with respect to this type of conditional…

Operator Algebras · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Frank Hansen

Quantum tunnelling phenomenon allows a particle in Schr\"odinger mechanics tunnels through a barrier that it classically could not overcome. Even the infinite potentials do not always form impenetrable barriers. We discuss an answer to the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-03-24 Adam Sikora , Jacek Zienkiewicz

K-frame theory was recently introduced to reconstruct elements from the range of a bounded linear operator K in a separable Hilbert space. This significant property is worthwhile especially in some problems arising in sampling theory. Some…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2017-05-30 Fahimeh Arabyani Neyshaburi , Ghadir Mohajeri Minaei , Ehsan Anjidani

A pedagogical introduction is given to the quantum mechanics of closed systems, most generally the universe as a whole. Quantum mechanics aims at predicting the probabilities of alternative coarse-grained time histories of a closed system.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-01-15 James B. Hartle

We study the influence of a tunnel barrier on the quantum transport through a circular cavity. Our analysis in terms of classical trajectories shows that the semiclassical approaches developed for ballistic transport can be adapted to deal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-25 Markus Schreier , Klaus Richter , Gert-Ludwig Ingold , Rodolfo A. Jalabert

An electron tunneling across a junction integrated into an electric circuit can generate an excitation in the photonic field (electromagnetic environment) and lose energy in the process. Such inelastic tunneling of particles is commonly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-08-20 Ádám Bácsi , Rok Žitko

The paper reexamines an argument by Talagrand that leads to a remarkable exponential tail bound for the concentration of probability near a set. The main novelty is the replacement of a mysterious Calculus inequality by an application of…

Probability · Mathematics 2007-05-23 David Pollard

We show that the probability of electric field induced interband tunneling in solid state systems is generically a non-monotonic (oscillatory) function of the applied field. This unexpected behavior can be understood as arising due to a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-06-13 Sonika Johri , Rahul Nandkishore , R. N. Bhatt , E. J. Mele

Some sharp inequalities of Gruss type for sequences of vectors in real or complex inner product spaces are obtained. Applications for Jensen's inequality for convex functions defined on such spaces are also provided.

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2025-10-20 Sever Silvestru Dragomir

In this paper we prove results on the difference between a normalized Jensen functional and the sum of other normalized Jensen functionals for convex function.

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2024-05-27 Shoshana Abramovich