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Quantum graphs are a paradigmatic model for quantum chaos as well as for spectral theory. We give a concise didactical introduction to quantum graphs, or Schr\"odinger Hamiltonians on metric graphs, with a focus on results related to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-07 Gregory Berkolaiko , Sven Gnutzmann

This paper presents numerical evidence that for quantum systems with chaotic classical dynamics, the number of scattering resonances near an energy $E$ scales like $\hbar^{-\frac{D(K_E)+1}{2}}$ as $\hbar\to{0}$. Here, $K_E$ denotes the…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-10-20 Kevin K. Lin

Quantum chaos is usually characterized through its statistical implications on the energy spectrum of a given system. In this work we propose a decoherent mechanism for sensing quantum chaos. The chaotic nature of a many-body quantum system…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-04-14 Nicolás Mirkin , Diego Wisniacki , Paula I. Villar , Fernando C. Lombardo

This review article will present some recent results and methods in the study of 1-particle quantum or wave scattering systems, in the semiclassical/high frequency limit, in cases where the corresponding classical/ray dynamics is chaotic.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-11-04 Stéphane Nonnenmacher

We write explicitly a transformation of the scattering phases reducing the problem of quantum chaotic scattering for systems with M statistically equivalent channels at nonideal coupling to that for ideal coupling. Unfolding the phases by…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2008-12-18 Dmitry V. Savin , Yan V. Fyodorov , Hans-Juergen Sommers

Usually reason of irreversibility in open quantum-mechanical system is interaction with a thermal bath, consisting form infinite number of degrees of freedom. Irreversibility in the system appears due to the averaging over all possible…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2008-09-02 L. Chotorlishvili , A. Ugulava

We investigate how the transition from integrability to nonintegrability occurs by changing the parameters of the Hamiltonian of a Heisenberg spin-1/2 chain with defects. Randomly distributed defects may lead to quantum chaos. A similar…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 L. F. santos

We review recent progress in analysing wave scattering in systems with both intrinsic chaos and/or disorder and internal losses, when the scattering matrix is no longer unitary. By mapping the problem onto a nonlinear supersymmetric…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Y. V. Fyodorov , D. V. Savin , H. -J. Sommers

We connect quantum graphs with infinite leads, and turn them to scattering systems. We show that they display all the features which characterize quantum scattering systems with an underlying classical chaotic dynamics: typical poles, delay…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-07 Tsampikos Kottos , Uzy Smilansky

While the concepts of quantum many-body integrability and chaos are of fundamental importance for the understanding of quantum matter, their precise definition has so far remained an open question. In this work, we introduce an alternative…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-12-01 Reyhaneh Khasseh , Jiaju Zhang , Markus Heyl , M. A. Rajabpour

Quasi-integrable Hamiltonian systems are of great interest in many research fields of physics and mathematics. In these systems, the phase space has regular and chaotic trajectories. These trajectories depend in part on the magnitude of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2014-04-14 Vilarbo da Silva , Alexsandro M. Carvalho

We unveil chaotic behavior hidden in the energy spectrum of a Jahn-Teller ion vibrating in a cubic anharmonic potential as a typical model for rattling in cage-structure materials. When we evaluate the nearest-neighbor level-spacing…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-09-14 Takashi Hotta , Akira Shudo

We summarize recent work showing that the $1/r^2$ model of interacting particles in 1-dimension is a universal Hamiltonian for quantum chaotic systems. The problem is analyzed in terms of random matrices and of the evolution of their…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-07-04 B. Sriram Shastry

We propose a measure of quantum state complexity defined by minimizing the spread of the wave-function over all choices of basis. Our measure is controlled by the "survival amplitude" for a state to remain unchanged, and can be efficiently…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-09-14 Vijay Balasubramanian , Pawel Caputa , Javier Magan , Qingyue Wu

We consider the quantum harmonic oscillator in contact with a finite temperature bath, modelled by the Caldeira-Leggett master equation. Applying periodic kicks to the oscillator, we study the system in different dynamical regimes between…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-02-22 M. A. Prado , P. C. López Vázquez , T. Gorin

We provide compelling evidence for the presence of quantum chaos in the unitary part of Shor's factoring algorithm. In particular we analyze the spectrum of this part after proper desymmetrization and show that the fluctuations of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Krishnendu Maity , Arul Lakshminarayan

A characteristic feature of "quantum chaotic" systems is that their eigenspectra and eigenstates display universal statistical properties described by random matrix theory (RMT). However, eigenstates of local systems also encode structure…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-09-25 Joaquin F. Rodriguez-Nieva , Cheryne Jonay , Vedika Khemani

We analyze the symmetries in an open quantum system composed by three coupled and detuned harmonic oscillators in the presence of a common heat bath. It is shown analytically how to engineer the couplings and frequencies of the system so as…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 Gonzalo Manzano , Fernando Galve , Roberta Zambrini

We introduce and validate a theoretical framework for coherent control of multichannel scattering of linear waves to route waves through complex geometries with multiple scattering. We show that steady-state perfect routing solutions are…

We study the coupled translational, electronic, and field dynamics of the combined system "a two-level atom + a single-mode quantized field + a standing-wave ideal cavity". We derive Hamilton -- Schr\"odinger equations for probability…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Uleysky , L. Kon'kov , S. Prants