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We study the discrete spectrum of the Robin Laplacian $Q^{\Omega}_\alpha$ in $L^2(\Omega)$, \[ u\mapsto -\Delta u, \quad \dfrac{\partial u}{\partial n}=\alpha u \text{ on }\partial\Omega, \] where $\Omega\subset \mathbb{R}^{3}$ is a conical…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2018-01-16 Vincent Bruneau , Konstantin Pankrashkin , Nicolas Popoff

It has recently been conjectured by Bogosel, Henrot, and Michetti that the second positive eigenvalue of the Neumann Laplacian is maximized, among all planar convex domains of fixed perimeter, by the rectangle with one edge length equal to…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-02-18 Vladimir Lotoreichik , Jonathan Rohleder

We study some properties of Laplacian eigenvalues with negative Robin boundary conditions. We will show some monotonicity properties on annuli of the first eigenvalue by means of shape optimization techniques.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-09-15 Leonardo Trani

We prove sharp bounds on eigenvalues of the Laplacian that complement the Faber--Krahn and Luttinger inequalities. In particular, we prove that the ball maximizes the first eigenvalue and minimizes the spectral zeta function and heat trace.…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2013-06-13 Richard Laugesen , Bartlomiej Siudeja

This article tackles the spectral analysis of the Robin Laplacian on a smooth bounded two-dimensional domain in the presence of a constant magnetic field. In the semiclassical limit, a uniform description of the spectrum located between the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-09-01 Rayan Fahs , Loïc Le Treust , Nicolas Raymond , San Vu Ngoc

We consider the Robin Laplacian in the domains $\Omega$ and $\Omega^\varepsilon$, $\varepsilon >0$, with sharp and blunted cusps, respectively. Assuming that the Robin coefficient $a$ is large enough, the spectrum of the problem in $\Omega$…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-10-01 Sergei A. Nazarov , Nicolas Popoff , Jari Taskinen

In this paper, we establish a lower bound, in terms of the isoperimetric deficit, for the first eigenvalue of the Robin Laplacian with negative boundary parameter on horospherically convex bounded domains in the hyperbolic space. This…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-02-17 Daguang Chen , Shan Li

Let $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^N$, $N\ge 2,$ be a bounded domain with an outward power-like peak which is assumed not too sharp in a suitable sense. We consider the Laplacian $u\mapsto -\Delta u$ in $\Omega$ with the Robin boundary condition…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-23 Hynek Kovarik , Konstantin Pankrashkin

We study the Laplacian with zero magnetic field acting on complex functions of a planar domain $\Omega$, with magnetic Neumann boundary conditions. If $\Omega$ is simply connected then the spectrum reduces to the spectrum of the usual…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2020-06-24 Bruno Colbois , Alessandro Savo

We consider the cases where there is equality in Courant's nodal domain theorem for the Laplacian with a Robin boundary condition on the square. In our previous two papers, we treated the cases where the Robin parameter $h>0$ is large,…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2020-03-31 Katie Gittins , Bernard Helffer

Given a connected set $\Omega_0 \subset \mathbb{R}^2$, define a sequence of sets $(\Omega_n)_{n=0}^{\infty}$ where $\Omega_{n+1}$ is the subset of $\Omega_n$ where the first eigenfunction of the (properly normalized) Neumann $p-$Laplacian $…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2020-01-08 Wesley Hamilton , Jeremy L. Marzuola , Hau-tieng Wu

We study the size of the minimal gap between the first N eigenvalues of the Laplacian on a rectangular billiard having irrational squared aspect ratio $\alpha$, in comparison to the corresponding quantity for a Poissonian sequence. If…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-10-14 Valentin Blomer , Jean Bourgain , Maksym Radziwiłł , Zeev Rudnick

Let $\Omega\subset \mathbb{R}^n$ be a bounded $C^1$ domain and $p>1$. For $\alpha>0$, define the quantity \[ \Lambda(\alpha)=\inf_{u\in W^{1,p}(\Omega),\, u\not\equiv 0} \Big(\int_\Omega |\nabla u|^p\,\mathrm{d}x - \alpha…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-07-29 Konstantin Pankrashkin

Exploring the relationship between geometry and the resonant frequencies of a shape is of interest to pure and applied mathematicians. These resonant frequencies are related to the spectrum of the Laplacian, a partial differential operator.…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2018-08-23 Neal Coleman

We consider a Riemannian cylinder endowed with a closed potential 1-form A and study the magnetic Laplacian with magnetic Neumann boundary conditions associated with those data. We establish a sharp lower bound for the first eigenvalue and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-09-28 Bruno Colbois , Alessandro Savo

We study the eigenvalues of the Laplacian with a strong attractive Robin boundary condition in curvilinear polygons. It was known from previous works that the asymptotics of several first eigenvalues is essentially determined by the corner…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2021-04-20 Magda Khalile , Thomas Ourmières-Bonafos , Konstantin Pankrashkin

In this paper, we prove a quantitative spectral inequality for the second Robin eigenvalue in non-compact rank-1 symmetric spaces. In particular, this shows that for bounded domains in non-compact rank-1 symmetric spaces, the geodesic ball…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-08-17 Xiaolong Li , Kui Wang , Haotian Wu

We consider the Laplacian eigenvalues for smooth planar domains with strongly attractive Robin conditions imposed on a part of the boundary and Neumann condition on the remaining boundary. The asymptotics of individual eigenvalues is…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2024-06-13 Konstantin Pankrashkin

We consider the Robin Laplacian in the exterior of a bounded simply-connected Lipschitz domain in the hyperbolic plane. We show that the essential spectrum of this operator is $[\frac14,\infty)$ and that, under convexity assumption on the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-16 Antonio Celentano , David Krejcirik , Vladimir Lotoreichik

We study the low-lying eigenvalues of the semiclassical Robin Laplacian in a smooth planar domain symmetric with respect to an axis. In the case when the curvature of the boundary of the domain attains its maximum at exactly two points away…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-02-12 Bernard Helffer , Ayman Kachmar , Nicolas Raymond