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Bloch's theorem is the centerpiece of topological band theory, which itself has defined an era of quantum materials research. However, Bloch's theorem is broken by a perpendicular magnetic field, making it difficult to study topological…
We consider a magnetic Schr\"odinger operator $H^h$, depending on the semiclassical parameter $h>0$, on a two-dimensional Riemannian manifold. We assume that there is no electric field. We suppose that the minimal value $b_0$ of the…
We consider the 1D Schr\"odinger operator $Hy=-y''+(p+q)y$ with a periodic potential $p$ plus compactly supported potential $q$ on the real line. The spectrum of $H$ consists of an absolutely continuous part plus a finite number of simple…
We consider 2-dimensional Schroedinger operator with the non-degenerating magnetic field in the domain with the boundary and under certain non-degeneracy assumptions we derive spectral asymptotics with the remainder estimate better than…
The fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) is studied in the semiclassical limit in the framework of the Hofstadter model with a short-range interaction between fermions. In the mean-field approximation, the repulsion between fermions leads…
This paper concerns an inverse band structure problem for one dimensional periodic Schr\"odinger operators (Hill's operators). Our goal is to find a potential for the Hill's operator in order to reproduce as best as possible some given…
We develop a semiclassical theory for the dynamics of electrons in a magnetic Bloch band, where the Berry phase plays an important role. This theory, together with the Boltzmann equation, provides a framework for studying transport problems…
The spectrum of the Schr\"odinger operator in a quantum waveguide is known to be unstable in two and three dimensions. Any enlargement of the waveguide produces eigenvalues beneath the continuous spectrum. Also if the waveguide is bent…
We consider discrete Schr\"odinger operators with real periodic potentials on periodic graphs. The spectra of the operators consist of a finite number of bands. By "rolling up" a periodic graph along some appropriate directions we obtain…
We study the inverse spectral problem for periodic Schr\"odinger opera\-tors of kind $- \frac{1}{2} \hbar^2 \Delta_x + V(x)$ on the flat torus $\Bbb T^n := (\Bbb R / 2 \pi \Bbb Z)^n$ with potentials $V \in C^{\infty} (\Bbb T^n)$. We show…
We theoretically explore the electronic structure of holes in cylindrical Germanium/Silicon core/shell nanowires using a perturbation theory approach. The approach yields a set of interpretable and transferable effective low-energy models…
We study two-dimensional magnetic Schr\"odinger operators with a magnetic field that is equal to b>0 for x > 0 and (-b) for x < 0. This magnetic Schr\"odinger operator exhibits a magnetic barrier at x=0. The unperturbed system is invariant…
We introduce a Bloch-like basis in a C-component lowest Landau level fractional quantum Hall (FQH) effect, which entangles the real and internal degrees of freedom and preserves an Nx x Ny full lattice translational symmetry. We implement…
In this paper we consider a stationary Schroedinger operator in the plane, in presence of a magnetic field of Aharonov-Bohm type with semi-integer circulation. We analyze the nodal regions for a class of solutions such that the nodal set…
In this paper we consider the Schr\"odinger operator in ${\mathbb R}^3$ with a long-range magnetic potential associated to a magnetic field supported inside a torus ${\mathbb{T}}$. Using the scheme of smooth perturbations we construct…
In the recent paper by Mark C. Ho (2014) the notion of a $\lambda$-Toeplitz operator on the Hardy space $H^2(\mathbb{T})$ over the one-dimensional torus $\mathbb{T}$ was introduced and it was shown (under the supplementary condition) that…
In this note we review spectral properties of magnetic random Schroedinger operators H_omega=H_0+V_omega + U_l + U_r defined on L^2(R x [-L/2,L/2],dx dy) with periodic boundary conditions along y. U_l and U_r are two confining potentials…
For differential operators which are invariant under the action of an abelian group Bloch theory is the tool of choice to analyze spectral properties. By shedding some new non-commutative light on this we motivate the introduction of a…
We study the discrete spectrum of the two-particle Schr\"odinger operator $\hat H_{\mu\lambda}(K),$ $K\in\mathbb{T}^2,$ associated to the Bose-Hubbard Hamiltonian $\hat {\mathbb H}_{\mu\lambda}$ of a system of two identical bosons…
We study an energy spectrum of electron moving under the constant magnetic field in two dimensional noncommutative space. It take place with the gauge invariant way. The Hofstadter butterfly diagram of the noncommutative space is calculated…