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We study chaotic eigenfunctions in wedge-shaped and rectangular regions using a generalization of Berry's conjecture. An expression for the two-point correlation function is derived and verified numerically.

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 W. E. Bies , N. Lepore , E. J. Heller

In this paper, we show that two-dimensional billiards with point interactions inside exhibit a chaotic nature in the microscopic world, although their classical counterpart is non-chaotic. After deriving the transition matrix of the system…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Takaomi Shigehara , Hiroshi Mizoguchi , Taketoshi Mishima , Taksu Cheon

We study the eigenstates of quantum systems with large Hilbert spaces, via their distribution of wavefunction amplitudes in a real-space basis. For single-particle 'quantum billiards', these real-space amplitudes are known to have Gaussian…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-08-10 Wouter Beugeling , Arnd Bäcker , Roderich Moessner , Masudul Haque

We consider physical Hamiltonians that can be represented by the multiparametric Gaussian ensembles, theoretically derive the state ensembles for its eigenstates and analyze the effect of varying system conditions on its bipartite…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-14 Devanshu Shekhar , Pragya Shukla

In this article we study the dynamics of one-dimensional relativistic billiards containing particles with positive and negative energy. We study configurations with two identical positive masses and symmetric positions with two massless…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-04-02 Alfonso Artigue

Chaotic properties of symmetrical two-dimensional stadium-like billiards with elliptical arcs are studied numerically and analytically. For the two-parameter truncated elliptical billiard the existence and linear stability of several…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2016-09-13 V. Lopac , A. Simic

We study a strongly attractive system of a few spin-1/2 fermions confined in a one-dimensional harmonic trap, interacting via two-body contact potential. Performing exact diagonalization of the Hamiltonian we analyze the ground state and…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-02-02 Tomasz Sowiński , Mariusz Gajda , Kazimierz Rzążewski

Classical-quantum correspondence for conservative chaotic Hamiltonians is investigated in terms of the structure of the eigenfunctions and the local density of states, using as a model a 2D rippled billiard in the regime of global chaos.…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-10-31 G. A. Luna-Acosta , J. A. Mendez-Bermudez , F. M. Izrailev

We consider a bimodal light field envelope propagating in a bulk medium characterized by competing cubic and quintic nonlinearities. The subfields are coupled by a cross-phase modulation term and experience effective attraction. We find…

Optics · Physics 2026-01-05 Dmitry A. Zezyulin

A class of Hamiltonian impact systems exhibiting smooth near integrable behavior is presented. The underlying unperturbed model investigated is an integrable, separable, 2 degrees of freedom mechanical impact system with effectively bounded…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2018-03-30 Michal Pnueli , Vered Rom-Kedar

We study the statistical properties of the high-lying chaotic eigenstates (200,000 and above) which are deep in the semiclassical regime. The system we are analyzing is the billiard system inside the region defined by the quadratic…

chao-dyn · Physics 2008-02-03 Baowen Li , Marko Robnik

We discuss the interplay between the piece-line regular and vertex-angle singular boundary effects, related to integrability and chaotic features in rational polygonal billiards. The approach to controversial issue of regular and irregular…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-04-24 Valery B. Kokshenev

We show the boundedness of entanglement entropy for (bipartite) pure states of quantum spin chains implies split property of subsystems. As a corollary the infinite volume ground states for 1-dim spin chains with the spectral gap between…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-09-28 Taku Matsui

A hard-wall billiard is a mathematical model describing the confinement of a free particle that collides specularly and instantaneously with boundaries and discontinuities. Soft billiards are a generalization that includes a smooth boundary…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2026-01-07 A. González-Andrade , H. N. Núñez-Yépez , M. A. Bastarrachea-Magnani

We consider a single particle tunnelling in a tight-binding model with nearest-neighbour couplings, in the presence of a periodic high-frequency force. An effective Hamiltonian for the particle is derived using an averaging method…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2014-02-07 A. P. Itin , A. I. Neishtadt

We study a two-particle circular billiard containing two finite-size circular particles that collide elastically with the billiard boundary and with each other. Such a two-particle circular billiard provides a clean example of an…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2013-03-04 Sandra Ranković , Mason A. Porter

We use scanning near-field optical microscopy to image hyperbolic phonon polaritons in hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) billiards with integrable and chaotic geometries. In Sinai billiards, we observe irregular mode patterns consistent with…

Andreev billiards are finite, arbitrarily-shaped, normal-state regions, surrounded by superconductor. At energies below the superconducting energy gap, single-quasiparticle excitations are confined to the normal region and its vicinity, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Inanc Adagideli , Paul M. Goldbart

Thermalization (generalized thermalization) in nonintegrable (integrable) quantum systems requires two ingredients: equilibration and agreement with the predictions of the Gibbs (generalized Gibbs) ensemble. We prove that observables that…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-08-10 Patrycja Łydżba , Marcin Mierzejewski , Marcos Rigol , Lev Vidmar

Generic one-parameter billiards are studied both classically and quantally. The classical dynamics for the billiards makes a transition from regular to fully chaotic motion through intermediary soft chaotic system. The energy spectra of the…

chao-dyn · Physics 2007-05-23 Sunghwan Rim , Soo-Young Lee , Eui-Soon Yim , C. H. Lee