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We analyze mechanisms and regimes of wave packet spreading in nonlinear disordered media. We predict that wave packets can spread in two regimes of strong and weak chaos. We discuss resonance probabilities, nonlinear diffusion equations,…

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We derive exact quantum expressions for the localization length $L_c$ for weak disorder in two- and three chain tight-binding systems coupled by random nearest-neighbour interchain hopping terms and including random energies of the atomic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 J. Heinrichs

In the study of chaotic behaviour of systems of many hard spheres, Lyapunov exponents of small absolute value exhibit interesting characteristics leading to speculations about connections to non-equilibrium statistical mechanics. Analytical…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2011-07-13 A. S. de Wijn

The amplitude of localized quantum states in random or disordered media may exhibit long range exponential decay. We present here a theory that unveils the existence of an effective potential which finely governs the confinement of these…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2016-02-10 Douglas N. Arnold , Guy David , David Jerison , Svitlana Mayboroda , Marcel Filoche

In this paper, we embark on a captivating exploration of the stabilization of locally transmitted problems within the realm of two interconnected wave systems. To begin, we wield the formidable Arendt-Batty criteria\cite{AW} to affirm the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-10-13 Wafa Ahmedi , Akram Ben Aissa

The wave instability acts in astrophysical plasmas to redistribute energy and momentum in the absence of frequent collisions. There are many different types of waves, and it is important to quantify the wave energy density and growth rate…

Space Physics · Physics 2023-04-05 Seong-Yeop Jeong , Clare Watt

Anderson localization is a quantum phenomenon in which disorder localizes electronic wavefunctions. In this work, we propose a new approach to study Anderson localization based on the density matrix formalism. Drawing an analogy to the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-03-31 Ziyue Qi , Yi Zhang , Mingpu Qin , Hongming Weng , Kun Jiang

We study Anderson localization in two-dimensional systems with purely off-diagonal disorder. Localization lengths are computed by the transfer-matrix method and their finite-size and scaling properties are investigated. We find various…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 Andrzej Eilmes , Rudolf A. Roemer

We consider a disordered one-dimensional tight-binding model with power-law decaying hopping amplitudes to disclose wavefunction maximum distributions related to the Anderson localization phenomenon. Deeply in the regime of extended states,…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2022-11-30 P. R. N. Falcão , M. L. Lyra

We develop a new approach for the Anderson localization problem. The implementation of this method yields strong numerical evidence leading to a (surprising to many) conjecture: The two dimensional discrete random Schroedinger operator with…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-12-17 Constanze Liaw

We consider the Sinai model describing a particle diffusing in a 1D random force field. As shown by Golosov, this model exhibits a strong localization phenomenon for the thermal packet: the disorder average of the thermal distribution of…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-07 Cecile Monthus , Pierre Le Doussal

We consider a generalisation of Ulam's method for approximating invariant densities of one-dimensional chaotic maps. Rather than use piecewise constant polynomials to approximate the density, we use polynomials of degree n which are defined…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-11-28 Philip J. Aston , Oliver Junge

Previous work has established that the localized regime of wave transport in open media is characterized by a position-dependent diffusion coefficient. In this work we study how the concept of position-dependent diffusion affects the delay…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2017-05-24 B. A. van Tiggelen , S. E. Skipetrov , J. H. Page

Strong localization of light in three-dimensional disordered dielectric systems remains challenging to establish because it requires extremely strong recurrent scattering, while the long-lived localized contribution can be weak and masked…

Optics · Physics 2026-05-26 Yevgen Grynko , Jens Förstner

This paper provides central limit theorems for the wavelet packet decomposition of stationary band-limited random processes. The asymptotic analysis is performed for the sequences of the wavelet packet coefficients returned at the nodes of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-10-26 Abdourrahmane Atto , Dominique Pastor

The role of disorder on wave propagation through the universe is studied. Assuming space fluctuations of the order of the Planck length and the size of the universe as the corresponding localization length for the background radiation, we…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2008-09-30 J. C. Flores , M. Bologna

We study the effect of Anderson localization on the expansion of a Bose-Einstein condensate, released from a harmonic trap, in a 3D random potential. We use scaling arguments and the self-consistent theory of localization to show that the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2008-04-28 S. E. Skipetrov , A. Minguzzi , B. A. van Tiggelen , B. Shapiro

We obtain for the first time the expressions for the mean and the variance of the transmission coefficient for an Anderson chain in the weak localization regime, using exact expansions of the complex transmission- and reflection…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-10 J. Heinrichs

We numerically study the expansion dynamics of ultracold atoms in a one-dimensional disordered potential in the presence of a weak position measurement of the atoms. We specifically consider this position measurement to be realized by a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-05 Boris Nowak , Jami J. Kinnunen , Murray J. Holland , Peter Schlagheck

We discuss the localization behavior of localized electronic wave functions in the one- and two-dimensional tight-binding Anderson model with diagonal disorder. We find that the distributions of the local wave function amplitudes at fixed…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-07 Jan W. Kantelhardt , Armin Bunde