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Let $H_0$ and $H$ be self-adjoint operators in a Hilbert space. In the scattering theory framework, we describe the essential spectrum of the difference $\varphi(H)-\varphi(H_0)$ for piecewise continuous functions $\varphi$. This…
In the smooth scattering theory framework, we consider a pair of self-adjoint operators $H_0$, $H$ and discuss the spectral projections of these operators corresponding to the interval $(-\infty,\lambda)$. The purpose of the paper is to…
An explicit formula for the wave operators associated with Schroedinger operators on the discrete half-line is deduced from their stationary expressions. The formula enables us to understand the wave operators as one dimensional…
We consider perturbations of quasi-periodic Schr\"odinger operators on the integer lattice with analytic sampling functions by decaying potentials and seek decay conditions under which various spectral properties are preserved. In the…
The quantum-mechanical scattering on a compact Riemannian manifold with semi-axes attached to it (hedgehog-shaped manifold) is considered. The complete description of the spectral structure of Schroedinger operators on such a manifold is…
For any positive real number $s$, we study the scattering theory in a unified way for the fractional Schr\"{o}dinger operator $H=H_0+V$, where $H_0=(-\Delta)^\frac s2$ and the real-valued potential $V$ satisfies short range condition. We…
We consider a quantum system S interacting with another system S and susceptible of being absorbed by S. The effective, dissipative dynamics of S is supposed to be generated by an abstract pseudo-Hamiltonian of the form H = H0 + V -- iC *…
We consider a scattering theory for convolution operators on $\mathcal{H}=\ell^2(\mathbb{Z}^d; \mathbb{C}^n)$ perturbed with a long-range potential $V:\mathbb{Z}^d\to\mathbb{R}^n$. One of the motivating examples is discrete Schr\"odinger…
Spectral components of one-dimensional Schr\"odinger operator with complex potential are investigated. An effective upper bound for the total number of eigenvalues and spectral singularities is established. For dissipative Schr\"odinger…
The transfer matrix ${\mathbf{M}}$ of a short-range potential may be expressed in terms of the time-evolution operator for an effective two-level quantum system with a time-dependent non-Hermitian Hamiltonian. This leads to a dynamical…
We study an inverse scattering problem for the discrete Schr\"{o}dinger operator on the multi-dimensional square lattice, with compactly supported potential. We show that the potential is uniquely reconstructed from a scattering matrix for…
We consider decaying oscillatory perturbations of periodic Schr\"odinger operators on the half line. More precisely, the perturbations we study satisfy a generalized bounded variation condition at infinity and an $L^p$ decay condition. We…
This paper deals with general structural properties of one-dimensional Schr"odinger operators with some absolutely continuous spectrum. The basic result says that the omega limit points of the potential under the shift map are…
We solve inverse scattering problem for Schr\"odinger operators with compactly supported potentials on the half line. We discretize S-matrix: we take the value of the S-matrix on some infinite sequence of positive real numbers. Using this…
We consider the scattering theory for the Schr\"odinger operator $-\Dc_x^2+V(x)$ on graphs made of one-dimensional wires connected to external leads. We derive two expressions for the scattering matrix on arbitrary graphs. One involves…
The paper is devoted to the study of the essential spectrum of discrete Schr\"{o}dinger operators on the lattice $\mathbb{Z}^{N}$ by means of the limit operators method. This method has been applied by one of the authors to describe the…
We develop direct scattering theory for one-dimensional Schr\"odinger operators with steplike potentials, which are asymptotically close to different Bohr almost periodic infinite-gap potentials on different half-axes.
In the scattering theory framework, we consider a pair of operators $H_0$, $H$. For a continuous function $\phi$ vanishing at infinity, we set $\phi_\delta(\cdot)=\phi(\cdot/\delta)$ and study the spectrum of the difference…
We survey results concerning the spectral properties of limit-periodic operators. The main focus is on discrete one-dimensional Schr\"odinger operators, but other classes of operators, such as Jacobi and CMV matrices, continuum…
This paper analyzes the scattering matrix for two unbounded self-adjoint operators: the standard Laplace operator in three-dimensional space and a second operator that differs from the first by an infinite sum of zero-range potentials.