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In this paper, we consider the transport properties of the class of limit-periodic continuum Schr\"odinger operators whose potentials are approximated exponentially quickly by a sequence of periodic functions. For such an operator $H$, and…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2023-05-30 Giorgio Young

We consider the discrete Schr\"odinger operator $H = -\Delta + V$ on $\ell^2(\mathbb{Z}^d)$ with a decaying potential, in arbitrary lattice dimension $d\in\mathbb{N}^*$, where $\Delta$ is the standard discrete Laplacian and $V_n =…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-05-12 David Damanik , Zhiyan Zhao

We consider discrete Schr\"odinger operators with Sturmian potentials and study the transport exponents associated with them. Under suitable assumptions on the frequency, we establish upper and lower bounds for the upper transport…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2015-07-20 David Damanik , Anton Gorodetski , Qing-Hui Liu , Yan-Hui Qu

We prove the existence of ballistic transport for a Schr\"odinger operator with a generic quasi-periodic potential in any dimension $d>1$.

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-06-19 Yulia Karpeshina , Leonid Parnovski , Roman Shterenberg

We prove the existence of ballistic transport for the Schr\"odinger operator with limit-periodic or quasi-periodic potential in dimension two. This is done under certain regularity assumptions on the potential which have been used in prior…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-01-10 Yulia Karpeshina , Young-Ran Lee , Roman Shterenberg , Günter Stolz

We propose a Schr\"odinger equation of arbitrary order for modeling charge transport in semiconductors operating in the ballistic regime. This formulation incorporates non-parabolic effects through the Kane dispersion relation, thereby…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-03-31 Giulia Elena Aliffi , Giovanni Nastasi , Vittorio Romano

We study the transport properties of Schr\"{o}dinger operators on $\mathbb{Z}^2$ with potentials that are periodic in one direction and compactly supported in the other. Such systems are known to produce surface states that are weakly…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2026-01-14 Adam Black , David Damanik , Tal Malinovitch , Giorgio Young

Motivated by the research on upper bounds on the rate of quantum transport for one-dimensional operators, particularly, the recent works of Jitomirskaya--Liu and Jitomirskaya--Powell and the earlier ones of Damanik--Tcheremchantsev, we…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-11-23 Mira Shamis , Sasha Sodin

We aim at quantitatively determining transport parameters like conductivity, mean free path, etc., for simple models of spatially completely disordered quantum systems, comparable to the systems which are sometimes referred to as Lifshitz…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2013-05-30 A. Khodja , H. Niemeyer , J. Gemmer

For a given Lagrangian $L:[0,T]\times M\times M^\ast\rightarrow \mathbb{R}_+$ and probability measures $\mu\in\mathcal{P}(M^\ast)$, $\nu\in \mathcal{P}(M)$, we introduce the stochastic ballistic transportation problems…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-12-04 Alistair Barton , Nassif Ghoussoub

We prove discrete-to-continuum convergence for dynamical optimal transport on $\mathbb{Z}^d$-periodic graphs with energy density having linear growth at infinity. This result provides an answer to a problem left open by Gladbach, Kopfer,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-20 Lorenzo Portinale , Filippo Quattrocchi

We extend results of Damanik and Tcheremchantsev on estimating transport exponents to initial states supported on more than one site. These general results for upper and lower bounds are then applied to several classes of models, including…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2016-10-19 Vitalii Gerbuz

We study a general mass transport model on an arbitrary graph consisting of $L$ nodes each carrying a continuous mass. The graph also has a set of directed links between pairs of nodes through which a stochastic portion of mass, chosen from…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. R. Evans , Satya N. Majumdar , R. K. P. Zia

We establish the validity of asymptotic limits for the general transportation problem between random i.i.d. points and their common distribution, with respect to the squared Euclidean distance cost, in any dimension larger than three.…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-02-18 Martin Huesmann , Michael Goldman , Dario Trevisan

We consider single-particle quantum transport on parametrized complex networks. Based on general arguments regarding the spectrum of the corresponding Hamiltonian, we derive bounds for a measure of the global transport efficiency defined by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-09-18 Nikolaj Kulvelis , Maxim Dolgushev , Oliver Muelken

We derive transport-entropy inequalities for mixed binomial point processes, and for Poisson point processes. We show that when the finite intensity measure satisfies a Talagrand transport inequality, the law of the point process also…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-06-21 Nathael Gozlan , Ronan Herry , Giovanni Peccati

We study Jacobi matrices that are uniformly approximated by periodic operators. We show that if the rate of approximation is sufficiently rapid, then the associated quantum dynamics are ballistic in a rather strong sense; namely, the…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2017-02-15 Jake Fillman

We consider the conjecture proposed in Matsumoto, Zhang and Schiebinger (2022) suggesting that optimal transport with quadratic regularisation can be used to construct a graph whose discrete Laplace operator converges to the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-12-02 Gilles Mordant , Stephen Zhang

In 1966, Edward Nelson presented an interesting derivation of the Schrodinger equation using Brownian motion. Recently, this derivation is linked to the theory of optimal transport, which shows that the Schrodinger equation is a Hamiltonian…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-07-07 Shui-Nee Chow , Wuchen Li , Haomin Zhou

We develop a general method to bound the spreading of an entire wavepacket under Schr\"odinger dynamics from above. This method derives upper bounds on time-averaged moments of the position operator from lower bounds on norms of transfer…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-12-30 David Damanik , Serguei Tcheremchantsev
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