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We undertake a semiclassical analysis of the spectral properties (modulations of photoabsorption spectra, energy level statistics) of a simple Rydberg molecule in static fields within the framework of Closed-Orbit/Periodic-Orbit theories.…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Matzkin , T. S. Monteiro

In specific types of partially rectangular billiards we estimate the mass of an eigenfunction of energy $E$ in the region outside the rectangular set in the high-energy limit. We use the adiabatic ansatz to compare the Dirichlet energy form…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-07-15 Luc Hillairet , Jeremy L. Marzuola

In this article, we study polygonal symplectic billiards. We provide new results, some of which are inspired by numerical investigations. In particular, we present several polygons for which all orbits are periodic. We demonstrate their…

Symplectic Geometry · Mathematics 2019-12-20 Peter Albers , Gautam Banhatti , Filip Sadlo , Richard Schwartz , Serge Tabachnikov

Recently semiclassical approximations have been successfully applied to study the effect of a superconducting lead on the density of states and conductance in ballistic billiards. However, the summation over classical trajectories involved…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Oleg Zaitsev

We study detailed classical-quantum correspondence for a cluster system of three spins with single-axis anisotropic exchange coupling. With autoregressive spectral estimation, we find oscillating terms in the quantum density of states…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 P. A. Houle , N. G. Zhang , C. L. Henley

Dynamical properties are studied for escaping particles, injected through a hole in an oval billiard. The dynamics is considered for both static and periodically moving boundaries. For the static boundary, two different decays for the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-04 Edson D. Leonel , Carl P. Dettmann

We investigate classical and semiclassical aspects of codimension--two bifurcations of periodic orbits in Hamiltonian systems. A classification of these bifurcations in autonomous systems with two degrees of freedom or time-periodic systems…

chao-dyn · Physics 2007-05-23 Henning Schomerus

Oscillations in the probability density of quantum transitions of the eigenstates of a chaotic Hamiltonian within classically narrow energy ranges have been shown to depend on closed compound orbits. These are formed by a pair of orbit…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-11-16 Alfredo M. Ozorio de Almeida

In this paper we prove two asymptotic estimates for pairs of closed trajectories for open billiards similar to those established by Pollicott and Sharp for closed geodesics on negatively curved compact surfaces. The first of these estimates…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2015-05-13 Vesselin Petkov , Luchezar Stoyanov

The problem of the quantizations of the $L$-shaped billiards and the like ones, i.e. each angle of which is equal to $\pi/2$ or $3\pi/2$, is considered using as a tool the Fourier series expansion method. The respective wave functions and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-11-07 Stefan Giller

Trace formulas for the contributions of degenerate periodic-orbit families to the semiclassical level density in truncated spherical hard-wall potentials are derived. In addition to the portion of the continuous periodic-orbit family…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-12-19 Ken-ichiro Arita

We investigate the evolution of families of periodic orbits in a bisymmetrical potential made up of a two-dimensional harmonic oscillator with only one quartic perturbing term, in a number of resonant cases. Our main objective is to compute…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2013-07-09 Euaggelos E. Zotos

We present scanning-probe images and magnetic-field plots which reveal fractal conductance fluctuations in a quantum billiard. The quantum billiard is drawn and tuned using erasable electrostatic lithography, where the scanning probe draws…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 R. Crook , C. G. Smith , A. C. Graham , I. Farrer , H. E. Beere , D. A. Ritchie

We establish a series of concentration and oscillation estimates for elliptic equations with exponential nonlinearity $e^{u^p}$ in a disc. Especially, we show various new results on the supercritical case $p>2$ which are left open in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-04 Daisuke Naimen

We study the dynamics of a two-planet system, which evolves being in a $1/1$ mean motion resonance (co-orbital motion) with non-zero mutual inclination. In particular, we examine the existence of bifurcations of periodic orbits from the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-10 Kyriaki I. Antoniadou , George Voyatzis , Harry Varvoglis

We present a semiclassical theory for the excitation spectrum of a ballistic quantum dot weakly coupled to a superconductor, for the generic situation that the classical motion gives rise to a phase space containing islands of regularity in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 H. Schomerus , C. W. J. Beenakker

Recent experiments have shown that many species of microorganisms leave a solid surface at a fixed angle determined by steric interactions and near-field hydrodynamics. This angle is completely independent of the incoming angle. For several…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-06-14 Madison S. Krieger

Billiard models of single particles moving freely in two-dimensional regions enclosed by hard walls, have long provided ideal toy models for the investigation of dynamical systems and chaos. Recently, billiards with (semi-)permeable walls…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2025-05-19 Katherine Holmes , Joseph Hall , Eva-Maria Graefe

We calculate the density P(\tau) of the eigenvalues of the Wigner-Smith time delay matrix for two-dimensional rectangular and circular billiards with one opening. For long times, the density of these so-called "proper delay times" decays…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 M. G. A. Crawford , P. W. Brouwer

The Selberg trace formula is specified for cosmological billiards in $4=3+1$ spacetime dimensions. The spectral formula is rewritten as an exact sum over the initial conditions for the Einstein field equations for which periodic orbits are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-11-05 Orchidea Maria Lecian