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We obtain a perturbative proof of localization for quasiperiodic operators on $\ell^2(\Z^d)$ with one-dimensional phase space and monotone sampling functions, in the regime of small hopping. The proof is based on an iterative scheme which…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-09-03 Ilya Kachkovskiy , Leonid Parnovski , Roman Shterenberg

We characterise regions in the complex plane that contain all non-embedded eigenvalues of a perturbed periodic Dirac operator on the real line with real-valued periodic potential and a generally non-symmetric matrix-valued perturbation V .…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2024-10-17 Ghada Shuker Jameel , Karl Michael Schmidt

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

Let $H_0$ be a periodic operator on $\R^+$(or periodic Jacobi operator on $\N$). It is known that the absolutely continuous spectrum of $H_0$ is consisted of spectral bands $\cup[\alpha_l,\beta_l]$. Under the assumption that $\limsup_{x\to…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-11-03 Wencai Liu

In this article, we introduce a general theoretical framework to analyze non-consistent approximations of the discrete eigenmodes of a self-adjoint operator. We focus in particular on the discrete eigenvalues laying in spectral gaps. We…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2012-05-03 Eric Cancès , Virginie Ehrlacher , Yvon Maday

In this paper, we study the localization phenomena in a slender cylinder composed of an incompressible hyperelastic material subjected to axial tension. We aim to construct the analytical solutions based on a three-dimensional setting and…

Classical Physics · Physics 2007-11-20 Huihui Dai , Yanhong Hao , Zhen Chen

We consider the discrete eigenvalues of the operator $H_\eps=-\Delta+V(\x)+\eps^2Q(\eps\x)$, where $V(\x)$ is periodic and $Q(\y)$ is localized on $\R^d,\ \ d\ge1$. For $\eps>0$ and sufficiently small, discrete eigenvalues may bifurcate…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-11-10 M. A. Hoefer , M. I. Weinstein

We analyze eigenvalues emerging from thresholds of the essential spectrum of one-dimensional Dirac operators perturbed by complex and non-symmetric potentials. In the general non-self-adjoint setting we establish the existence and…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2018-03-14 Jean-Claude Cuenin , Petr Siegl

For a family of elliptic operators with rapidly oscillating periodic coefficients, we study the convergence rates for Dirichlet eigenvalues and bounds of the normal derivatives of Dirichlet eigenfunctions. The results rely on an…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-09-26 Carlos E. Kenig , Fanghua Lin , Zhongwei Shen

Anderson localization of classical waves in disordered media is a fundamental physical phenomenon that has attracted attention in the past three decades. More recently, localization of polar excitations in nanostructured metal-dielectric…

Optics · Physics 2007-05-23 Vadim A. markel

We study eigenfrequencies and propagator expansions for damped wave equations on compact manifolds. Under the assumption of geometric control, the propagator is shown to admit an expansion in terms of finitely many eigenmodes near the real…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Michael Hitrik

Eigenfunctions of 1d disordered Hamiltonian with constant imaginary vector potential are investigated. Even within the domain of complex eigenvalues the wave functions are shown to be strongly localized. However, this localization is of a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 P. G. Silvestrov

Geometrical disorder is present in many physical situations giving rise to eigenvalue problems. The simplest case of diffusion on a random lattice with fluctuating site connectivities is studied analytically and by exact numerical…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 G. Biroli , R. Monasson

We analyse the behaviour of the spectrum of the system of Maxwell equations of electromagnetism, with rapidly oscillating periodic coefficients, subject to periodic boundary conditions on a "macroscopic" domain $(0,T)^d, T>0.$ We consider…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2018-05-02 Kirill Cherednichenko , Shane Cooper

We analyse a problem of two-dimensional linearised elasticity for a two-component periodic composite, where one of the components consists of disjoint soft inclusions embedded in a rigid framework. We consider the case when the contrast…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-11-06 Kirill D. Cherednichenko , James A. Evans

Metallic nano-structures characterised by multiple geometric length scales support low-frequency surface-plasmon modes, which enable strong light localization and field enhancement. We suggest studying such configurations using singular…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-12-23 Ory Schnitzer

In this paper we study the asymptotic behaviour as $\varepsilon\to 0$ of the spectrum of the elliptic operator $\mathcal{A}^\varepsilon=-{1\over b^\varepsilon}\mathrm{div}(a^\varepsilon\nabla)$ posed in a bounded domain…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2015-10-21 Andrii Khrabustovskyi , Michael Plum

The time periodic circuit theory is exploited to introduce an appropriate translation operator that is invariant under the change of the spatial unit cell. Useful properties of the operator are derived. By casting the problem in an…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-08-25 Sameh Y. Elnaggar , Gregory. N. Milford

We show that the tails of the asymptotic density distribution of a quantum wave packet that localizes in the the presence of random or quasiperiodic disorder can be described by the diagonal term of the projection over the eingenstates of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-01-28 Marco Moratti , Michele Modugno

We study asymptotic behavior of the bottom point of the spectrum of convolution type operators in environments with locally periodic microstructure. We show that its limit is described by an additive eigenvalue problem for Hamilton-Jacobi…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-01-31 Andrey Piatnitski , Volodymyr Rybalko