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We prove new sign uncertainty principles which vastly generalize the recent developments of Bourgain, Clozel & Kahane and Cohn & Gon\c{c}alves, and apply our results to a variety of spaces and operators. In particular, we establish new sign…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2023-07-21 Felipe Gonçalves , Diogo Oliveira e Silva , João P. G. Ramos

In this paper, an analogous of Heisenberg inequality is established for Laguerre-Bessel transform. Also, a local uncertainty principle for this transform is investigate

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2011-05-30 Soumeya Hamem , Lotfi Kamoun

These lecture notes are devoted to selected topics related to the uncertainty principle in harmonic analysis. Rather than attempting a systematic treatment, we emphasize only a number of both classical and deep manifestations of this…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2026-04-29 Adem Limani

Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, which imposes intrinsic restrictions on our ability to predict the outcomes of incompatible quantum measurements to arbitrary precision, demonstrates one of the key differences between classical and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-05-05 Yunlong Xiao , Kuntal Sengupta , Siren Yang , Gilad Gour

In this article we consider linear operators satisfying a generalized commutation relation of a type of the Heisenberg-Lie algebra. It is proven that a generalized inequality of the Hardy's uncertainty principle lemma follows. Its…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2015-05-19 Toshimitsu Takaesu

In this paper, we systematically investigate the Heisenberg-Pauli-Weyl uncertainty principle for free metaplectic transformation, as well as metaplectic operators. Specifically, we obtain two different types of the uncertainty principle for…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-05 Ping Liang , Pei Dang , Weixiong Mai

The celebrated Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle \Delta x \Delta p\ge \hbar/2 can allow measurement accuracies less than \Delta x or \Delta p. Classical analog of this is known as sub-Fourier sensitivity. We illustrate this phenomenon in a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-04-09 Anwar Mohiuddin , Abhijeet K. Jha , Prasanta K. Panigrahi

The derivation of the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle (HUP) from the Uncertainty Theorem of Fourier Transform theory demonstrates that the HUP arises from the dependency of momentum on wave number that exists at the quantum level. It also…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-08-17 Pierre A. Millette

The aim of this paper is to prove a logarithmic and a Hirschman-Beckner entropic uncertainty principles for the Hankel wavelet transform. Then we derive a general form of Heisenberg-type uncertainty inequality for this transformation.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-11-17 Saifallah Ghobber

The uncertainty principle lies at the heart of quantum physics, and is widely thought of as a fundamental limit on the measurement precisions of incompatible observables. Here we show that the traditional uncertainty relation in fact…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-02-03 Jun-Li Li , Cong-Feng Qiao

This paper focuses on studying the Donoho-Stark's type uncertainty principle for the continuous Clifford wavelet transform. A brief review of Clifford algebra/analysis, Clifford wavelet transform and their properties is conducted. Next,…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2022-09-27 Sabrine Arfaoui

Quantum gravity models predict a minimal measurable length which gives rise to a modification in the uncertainty principle. One of the simplest manifestations of these generalised uncertainty principles is the linear quadratic generalised…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-23 Indra Kumar Banerjee , Ujjal Kumar Dey

The classical uncertainty principle of harmonic analysis states that a nontrivial function and its Fourier transform cannot both be sharply localized. It plays an important role in signal processing and physics. This paper generalizes the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-08-02 Kit Ian Kou , Yan Yang , Cuiming Zou

In this survey, we present various forms of the uncertainty principle (Hardy, Heisenberg, Benedicks). We further give a new interpretation of the uncertainty principles as a statement about the time-frequency localization of elements of an…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Philippe Jaming

We obtain several versions of the Hausdorff-Young and Hardy-Littlewood inequalities for the $(k,a)$-generalized Fourier transform recently investigated at length by Ben Sa\"i d, Kobayashi, and {\O} rsted. We also obtain a number of weighted…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2016-01-18 Troels Roussau Johansen

In this paper, we introduce a family of integral transforms, denoted by \(\mathcal{O}_{\alpha}\), and constructed via kernel fusion of the fractional Fourier transform (FRFT) with angle \(\alpha \notin \pi \mathbb{Z}\). We demonstrate that…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2026-03-09 Lai Tien Minh , Trinh Tuan

The uncertainty principle is one of the fundamental tools for time-frequency analysis in signal processing, revealing the intrinsic trade-off between time and frequency resolutions. With the continuous development of various advanced…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2025-09-30 Jia-Yin Peng , Bing-Zhao Li

The phenomenon in the essence of classical uncertainty principles is well known since the thirties of the last century. We introduce a new phenomenon which is in the essence of a new notion that we introduce: "Generalized Uncertainty…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-07-15 Ronny Machluf

The uncertainty principle is often interpreted by the tradeoff between the error of a measurement and the consequential disturbance to the followed ones, which originated long ago from Heisenberg himself but now falls into reexamination and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-03-29 Yu-Xiang Zhang , Shengjun Wu , Zeng-Bing Chen

It is shown how the uncertainty principle can provide a mechanism for the generation of fluctuations of very diverse scales in the early universe. This phenomenon could account for the large-scale structure observed today.

General Physics · Physics 2019-10-25 Benito Hernández-Bermejo