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We consider dynamics of a charged particle in a finite along the $x$ direction square lattice in the presence of normal to the lattice plane magnetic field and in-plane electric field aligned with the $y$ axis. For vanishing magnetic field…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-06-03 Iliya Yu. Chesnokov , Andrey R. Kolovsky

We study the dynamics of an electron subjected to a uniform electric field within a tight-binding model with long-range-correlated diagonal disorder. The random distribution of site energies is assumed to have a power spectrum $S(k) \sim…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2016-08-16 F. Domínguez-Adame , V. A. Malyshev , F. A. B. F. de Moura , M. L. Lyra

Electrons in a lattice exhibit time-periodic motion, known as Bloch oscillation, when subject to an additional static electric field. Here we show that a corresponding dynamics can occur upon replacing the spatially periodic potential by a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-08 Vanessa Junk , Phillipp Reck , Cosimo Gorini , Klaus Richter

Bloch oscillations, the oscillatory motion of a quantum particle in a periodic potential, are one of the most fascinating effects of coherent quantum transport. Originally studied in the context of electrons in crystals, Bloch oscillations…

We theoretically investigate Bloch oscillations in a one-dimensional Bose-Hubbard chain, with single-particle losses from the odd lattice sites described by the Lindblad equation. For a single particle the time evolution of the state is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-09-08 Bradley Longstaff , Eva-Maria Graefe

We develop a theory of two-dimensional Bloch-Landau-Zener (BLZ) oscillations of wavepackets in incommensurate moir\'e lattices under the influence of a weak linear gradient. Unlike periodic systems, aperiodic lattices lack translational…

We investigate the quantum dynamics of a one-dimensional tight-binding lattice driven by a spatially quadratic and time-periodic potential. Both Hermitian ($J_1 = J_2$) and non-Hermitian ($J_1 \neq J_2$) hopping regimes are analyzed. Within…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-15 J. Cao , H. Shen , R. Wang , X. Z. Zhang

This study looks at the finite-dimensional adiabatic evolution influenced by weak perturbations, extending the analysis to the asymptotic time limit. Beginning with the fundamentals of adiabatic transformations and time-dependent effective…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-05 Zsolt Szabó , Kazuya Yuasa , Daniel Burgarth

Bloch oscillations and Landau-Zener tunneling are ubiquitous phenomena which are sustained by a band-gap spectrum of a periodic Hamiltonian and can be observed in dynamics of a quantum particle or a wavepacket in a periodic potential under…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-04-17 Henrique C. Prates , Vladimir V. Konotop

This work provides a convenient and powerful means towards the engineering of Floquet bands via Bloch oscillations, by adding a tilted linear potential to periodically driven lattice systems. The added linear field not only restricts the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-01-04 Xi Liu , Senmao Tan , Qing-hai Wang , Longwen Zhou , Jiangbin Gong

We investigate the nonlinear Bloch dynamics and Landau-Zener tunneling of quantum droplets in optical lattices, where the interplay between mean-field repulsion and beyond-mean-field attraction from Lee-Huang-Yang corrections introduces a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-08-06 Szu-Cheng Cheng , Yu-Wen Wang , Wen-Hsuan Kuan

When a static electrical field is applied to a two-dimensional (2D) Dirac material, Landau-Zener transition (LZT) and Bloch-Zener oscillations can occur. Employing alpha-T3 lattices as a paradigm for a broad class of 2D Dirac materials, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-08-23 Li-Li Ye , Ying-Cheng Lai

The acceleration theorem for wavepacket propagation in periodic potentials disentangles the kspace dynamics and real-space dynamics. This is well known and understood for Bloch oscillations and super Bloch oscillations in the presence of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-12-19 Usman Ali , Martin Holthaus , Torsten Meier

We study the dynamics of an electron subjected to a static uniform electric field within a one-dimensional tight-binding model with a slowly varying aperiodic potential. The unbiased model is known to support phases of localized and…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-10 F. A. B. F. de Moura , M. L. Lyra , F. Dominguez-Adame , V. A. Malyshev

Light propagation in periodic environments is often associated with a number of interesting and potentially useful processes. If a crystalline optical potential is also linearly ramped, light can undergo periodic Bloch oscillations, a…

A qubit driven by two incommensurate frequencies can mediate a quantised average energy current in the adiabatic limit. We show that non-adiabatic processes result in reversals of the energy current and corresponding oscillations in the net…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-04-05 Dominik Vuina , David M. Long , Phillip J. D. Crowley , Anushya Chandran

Electrons in periodic potentials exhibit oscillatory motion in presence of an electric field. Such oscillations are known as Bloch oscillations. In this article we theoretically investigate the emergence of Bloch oscillations for systems…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-07-05 Bogdan Stefan Popescu , Alexander Croy

We study the Bloch dynamics of a quasi one-dimensional Bose-Einstein condensate of cold atoms in a tilted optical lattice modeled by a Hamiltonian of Bose-Hubbard type: The corresponding mean-field system described by a discrete nonlinear…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Andrey R. Kolovsky , Hans Jürgen Korsch , Eva-Maria Graefe

We report new oscillations of wavepackets in quantum walks subjected to electric fields, that decorate the usual Bloch-Zener oscillations of insulators. The number of turning points (or sub-oscillations) within one Bloch period of these…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-11-06 L. K. Upreti , C. Evain , S. Randoux , P. Suret , A. Amo , P. Delplace

The time evolution properties of charge current for the one-dimensional Hubbard model in an electric field have been studied in a rigorous manner. We find that there is a complete and orthonormal set of time-evolution states for which the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-07-04 Yong Zheng
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