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We derive an analytical expression of a Wigner function that approximately describes the time evolution of the one-dimensional motion of a particle in a nonharmonic potential. Our method involves two exact frame transformations, accounting…

We first review the usefulness of the Wigner distribution functions (WDF), associated with Lindblad and pre-master equations, for analyzing a host of problems in Quantum Optics where dissipation plays a major role, an arena where weak…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 R. F. O'Connell

In this article, we analyze the propagation of Wigner measures of a family of solutions to a system of semi-classical pseudodifferential equations presenting eigenvalues crossings on hypersurfaces. We prove the propagation along classical…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-11-14 Thomas Duyckaerts , Clotilde Fermanian Kammerer , Thierry Jecko

In this paper, the ground state Wigner function of a many-body system is explored theoretically and numerically. First, an eigenvalue problem for Wigner function is derived based on the energy operator of the system. The validity of finding…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-11-24 Hongfei Zhan , Zhenning Cai , Guanghui Hu

In the first part of these notes, we review some of the recent developments in the study of the spectral properties of Wigner matrices. In the second part, we present a new proof of a Wegner estimate for the eigenvalues of a large class of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-03-09 Anna Maltsev , Benjamin Schlein

In this paper we consider a new normalization of matrices obtained by choosing distinct codewords at random from linear codes over finite fields and find that under some natural algebraic conditions of the codes their empirical spectral…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-08-29 Chin Hei Chan , Enoch Kung , Maosheng Xiong

The degree of entanglement of random pure states in bipartite quantum systems can be estimated from the distribution of the extreme Schmidt eigenvalues. For a bipartition of size M\geq N, these are distributed according to a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-06-07 Gernot Akemann , Pierpaolo Vivo

We consider the problem of setting up the Wigner distribution for states of a quantum system whose configuration space is a Lie group. The basic properties of Wigner distributions in the familiar Cartesian case are systematically…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 N. Mukunda , Arvind , S. Chaturvedi , R. Simon

We explore various properties of classical one-dimensional Wigner solids in the presence of disorder at T=0 in the context of a recently discovered Anderson transition of plasma modes in the random potential system. The extent to which the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2011-11-09 Shimul Akhanjee , Joseph Rudnick

We extend the random characteristics approach to Wigner matrices whose entries are not required to have a normal distribution. As an application, we give a simple and fully dynamical proof of the weak local semicircle law in the bulk.

Probability · Mathematics 2019-12-13 Per von Soosten , Simone Warzel

We derive a quantum kinetic model describing the dynamics of graphene electrons in phase space based on the Wigner--Weyl formalism. To take into account the quantum nature of the carriers, we make use of the quantum Liouville equation for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-08-26 J. L. Figueiredo , J. P. S. Bizarro , H. Terças

We consider Schr\"{o}dinger equations with real quadratic Hamiltonians, for which the Wigner distribution of the solution at a given time equals, up to a linear coordinate transformation, the Wigner distribution of the initial condition.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-11-04 Helge Knutsen

The gauge invariant electromagnetic Wigner equation is taken as the basis for a fluid-like system describing quantum plasmas, derived from the moments of the gauge invariant Wigner function. The use of the standard, gauge dependent Wigner…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 F. Haas , J. Zamanian , M. Marklund , G. Brodin

We are concerned with the well-posedness of an inverse problem for determining the wedge boundary and associated two-dimensional steady supersonic Euler flow past the wedge, provided that the pressure distribution on the boundary surface of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-09-30 Gui-Qiang G. Chen , Yun Pu , Yongqian Zhang

It is proposed that a complete understanding of two-dimensional quantum gravity and its emergence in random matrix models requires fully embracing {\it both} Wigner (statistics) and 't Hooft (geometry). Using non-perturbative definitions of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-03-22 Clifford V. Johnson

A generalized Wigner matrix perturbed by a finite-rank deterministic matrix is considered. The fluctuations of the largest eigenvalues, which emerge outside the bulk of the spectrum, and the corresponding eigenvectors, are studied. Under…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-01-16 Bishakh Bhattacharya , Arijit Chakrabarty , Rajat Subhra Hazra

Applying a Weyl-Stratonovich transform to the evolution equation of the Wigner function in an electromagnetic field yields a multidimensional gauge-invariant equation which is numerically very challenging to solve. In this work, we apply…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-03-12 Clemens Etl , Mauro Ballicchia , Mihail Nedjalkov , Josef Weinbub

We consider the single eigenvalue fluctuations of random matrices of general Wigner-type, under a one-cut assumption on the density of states. For eigenvalues in the bulk, we prove that the asymptotic fluctuations of a single eigenvalue…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-12-07 Benjamin Landon , Patrick Lopatto , Philippe Sosoe

The tomographic invertable map of the Wigner function onto the positive probability distribution function is studied. Alternatives to the Schr\"odinger evolution equation and to the energy level equation written for the positive probability…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 Vladimir I. Man'ko

We prove that a normalized sequence of multiple Wigner integrals (in a fixed order of free Wigner chaos) converges in law to the standard semicircular distribution if and only if the corresponding sequence of fourth moments converges to 2,…

Probability · Mathematics 2012-07-31 Todd Kemp , Ivan Nourdin , Giovanni Peccati , Roland Speicher