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Anderson localization is a famous wave phenomenon that describes the absence of diffusion of waves in a disordered medium. Here we generalize the landscape theory of Anderson localization to general elliptic operators and complex boundary…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-11-09 Chen Jia , Ziqi Liu , Zhimin Zhang

The method proposed by the present authors to deal analytically with the problem of Anderson localization via disorder [J.Phys.: Condens. Matter {\bf 14} (2002) 13777] is generalized for higher spatial dimensions D. In this way the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 V. N. Kuzovkov , W. von Niessen

Anderson localization of light is a fundamental emergent phenomenon in disordered systems. In arrays of coupled waveguides, it suppresses transport and causes photons to remain localized near the excitation site as coupling disorder…

Two-dimensional topological insulators are characterized by an insulating bulk and conductive edge states protected by the nontrivial topology of the bulk electronic structure. They remain robust against moderate disorder until Anderson…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-11 Roberta Favata , Nicolas Baù , Antimo Marrazzo

We prove localization and probabilistic bounds on the minimum level spacing for the Anderson tight-binding model on the lattice in any dimension, with single-site potential having a discrete distribution taking N values, with N large.

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-05-25 John Z. Imbrie

We establish exponential localization for a two-particle Anderson model in a Euclidean space ${\mathbb R}^{d}$, $d\ge 1$, in presence of a non-trivial short-range interaction and a random external potential of the alloy type. Specifically,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-07-10 A. Boutet de Monvel , V. Chulaevsky , P. Stollmann , Y. Suhov

Localization of waves by disorder is a fundamental physical problem encompassing a diverse spectrum of theoretical, experimental and numerical studies in the context of metal-insulator transition, quantum Hall effect, light propagation in…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-10-06 Sergej Flach

Topological insulators are crystalline materials that have revolutionized our ability to control wave transport. They provide us with unidirectional channels that are immune to obstacles, defects or local disorder, and can even survive some…

Applied Physics · Physics 2022-12-12 Zhe Zhang , Pierre Delplace , Romain Fleury

Uncorrelated disorder potential in one-dimensional lattice definitely induces Anderson localization, while quasiperiodic potential can lead to both localized and extended phases, depending on the potential strength. We investigate the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2021-09-27 R. Wang , K. L. Zhang , Z. Song

We investigate numerically the statistical properties of spectra of two-dimensional disordered systems by using the exact diagonalization and decimation method applied to the Anderson model. Statistics of spacings calculated for system…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 I. Kh. Zharekeshev , M. Batsch , B. Kramer

We study overlap of two different eigenfunctions as compared with self-overlap in the framework of an infinite-dimensional version of the disordered tight-binding model. Despite a very sparse structure of the eigenstates in the vicinity of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-28 Yan V. Fyodorov , Alexander D. Mirlin

We report on ultrasonic measurements of the propagation operator in a strongly scattering mesoglass. The backscattered field is shown to display a deterministic spatial coherence due to a remarkably large memory effect induced by long…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2014-01-30 Alexandre Aubry , Laura A. Cobus , Sergey E. Skipetrov , Bart A. van Tiggelen , Arnaud Derode , John H. Page

We consider a ring of identical or near identical coupled periodic oscillators in which the connections have randomly heterogeneous strength. We use the master stability function method to determine the possible patterns at the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-10 Juan G. Restrepo , Edward Ott , Brian R. Hunt

A conducting 1D line or 2D plane inside (or on the surface of) an insulator is considered.Impurities displace the charges inside the insulator. This results in a long-range fluctuating electric field acting on the conducting line (plane).…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 V. V. Flambaum

Disorder and non-Hermitian effects together can upend how waves localize. In a 1D disordered chain, the non-Hermitian skin effect (NHSE) can induce Anderson delocalization, defying the usual rule that disorder in low dimensions always…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-09-03 Wei-Wu Jin , Jin Liu , Xin Wang , Yu-Ran Zhang , Xueqin Huang , Xiaomin Wei , Wenbo Ju , Zhongmin Yang , Tao Liu , Franco Nori

Contrary to the theoretical predictions that all waves in two-dimensional disordered materials are localized, Anderson localization is observed only for sufficiently high frequencies in an isotropically jammed two-dimensional disordered…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-03-10 Ling Zhang , Yinqiao Wang , Jie Zheng , Aile Sun , Xulai Sun , Yujie Wang , Walter Schirmacher , Jie Zhang

We observe a singularity in the electronic properties of the Anderson Model of Localization with bounded diagonal disorder, which is clearly distinct from the well-established mobility edge (localization-delocalization transition) that…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-05-28 S. Johri , R. N. Bhatt

We study the propagation and localization of classical waves in one-dimensional disordered structures composed of alternating layers of left- and right-handed materials (mixed stacks) and compare them to the structures composed of different…

For the weakly interacting one-dimensional multi-particle Anderson model in the continuum space of configurations, we prove the spectral exponential and the strong dynamical localization. The results require the interaction amplitude to be…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-12-04 Trésor Ekanga

The Anderson localization problem in one and two dimensions is solved analytically via the calculation of the generalized Lyapunov exponents. This is achieved by making use of signal theory. The phase diagram can be analyzed in this way. In…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 V. N. Kuzovkov , W. von Niessen , V. Kashcheyevs , O. Hein