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We discuss the validity of the Weyl asymptotics -- in the sense of two-sided bounds -- for the size of the discrete spectrum of (discrete) Schr\"odinger operators on the $d$--dimensional, $d\geq 1$, cubic lattice $\mathbb{Z}^{d}$ at large…
We study discrete Schroedinger operators with analytic potentials. In particular, we are interested in the connection between the absolutely continuous spectrum in the almost periodic case and the spectra in the periodic case. We prove a…
Consider the one-dimensional discrete Schr\"odinger operator $H_{\theta}$: $$(H_{\theta} q)_n=-(q_{n+1}+q_{n-1})+ V(\theta+n\omega) q_n \ , \quad n\in Z \ ,$$ with $\omega\in R^d$ Diophantine, and $V$ a real-analytic function on $ T^d=(…
Recently, Aizenman and Warzel discovered a mechanism for the appearance of absolutely continuous spectrum for random Schroedinger operators on the Bethe lattice through rare resonances (resonant delocalization). We extend their analysis to…
The spectral properties of the Schr\"odinger operator $T_ty= -y''+q_ty$ in $L^2(\R)$ are studied, with a potential $q_t(x)=p_1(x), x<0, $ and $q_t(x)=p(x+t), x>0, $ where $p_1, p$ are periodic potentials and $t\in \R$ is a parameter of…
Consider a difference operator $H$ with periodic coefficients on the octant of the lattice. We show that for any integer $N$ and any bounded interval $I$, there exists an operator $H$ having $N$ eigenvalues, counted with multiplicity on…
We investigate spectral properties of a discrete random displacement model, a Schr\"odinger operator on $\ell^2(\Z^d)$ with potential generated by randomly displacing finitely supported single-site terms from the points of a sublattice of…
We consider a long-range scattering theory for discrete Schr\"odinger operators on the hexagonal lattice, which describe tight-binding Hamiltonians on the graphene sheet. We construct Isozaki-Kitada modifiers for a pair of the difference…
We investigate the spectral properties of Schr\"odinger operators in l^2(Z) with limit-periodic potentials. The perspective we take was recently proposed by Avila and is based on regarding such potentials as generated by continuous sampling…
The spectral properties of the singular Schr\"odinger operator with complex-valued potential which takes values in a wider region than the half-plane, have been little studied. In general case, the operator is non-sectorial, and the…
In dimension $d\geq 3$, a variational principle for the size of the pure point spectrum of (discrete) Schr\"odinger operators $H(\mathfrak{e},V)$ on the hypercubic lattice $\mathbb{Z}^{d}$, with dispersion relation $\mathfrak{e}$ and…
We consider discrete random Schr\"odinger operators on $\ell^2 (\mathbb{Z}^d)$ with a potential of discrete alloy-type structure. That is, the potential at lattice site $x \in \mathbb{Z}^d$ is given by a linear combination of independent…
We consider Schr\"odinger operators $H^h = (ih d+{\bf A})^* (ih d+{\bf A})$ with the periodic magnetic field ${\bf B}=d{\bf A}$ on covering spaces of compact manifolds. Under some assumptions on $\bf B$, we prove that there are arbitrarily…
The theory of scattering of atom pairs in a periodic potential is presented for the case of different atoms. When the scattering dynamics is restricted to the lowest Bloch band of the periodic potential, a separation in relative and average…
We consider the discrete Schr\"odinger operator $H=-\Delta+V$ with a sparse potential $V$ and find conditions guaranteeing either existence of wave operators for the pair $H$ and $H_0=-\Delta$, or presence of dense purely point spectrum of…
We prove and apply two theorems: First, a quantitative, scale-free unique continuation estimate for functions in a spectral subspace of a Schr\"odinger operator on a bounded or unbounded domain, second, a perturbation and lifting estimate…
In this paper, we define time-independent modifiers to construct a long-range scattering theory for discrete schr\"odinger operators on the square lattice $\mathbb{Z}^N$. We prove the existence and completeness of modified wave operators in…
We study Lam\'e operators of the form $$L = -\frac{d^2}{dx^2} + m(m+1)\omega^2\wp(\omega x+z_0),$$ with $m\in\mathbb{N}$ and $\omega$ a half-period of $\wp(z)$. For rectangular period lattices, we can choose $\omega$ and $z_0$ such that the…
We consider the Schr\"odinger operator $H_{\eta W} = -\Delta + \eta W$, self-adjoint in $L^2({\mathbb R}^d)$, $d \geq 1$. Here $\eta$ is a non constant almost periodic function, while $W$ decays slowly and regularly at infinity. We study…
In this paper we consider two classes of random Hamiltonians on $L^2(\RR^d)$ one that imitates the lattice case and the other a Schr\"odinger operator with non-decaying, non-sparse potential both of which exhibit a.c. spectrum. In the…