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The problem of Anderson localization, as well as the single particle localization-delocalizaton transition of the Aubry-Andr\'e model, is studied employing operator Krylov space methods. It is shown that even when the dynamics is generated…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-05-26 Hsiu-Chung Yeh , Aditi Mitra

The generic behavior of purely dissipative open quantum many-body systems with local dissipation processes can be investigated using random matrix theory, revealing a hierarchy of decay timescales of observables organized by their…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-12 Nick D. Hartmann , Jimin L. Li , David J. Luitz

We study theoretically Anderson localization of two-dimensional massless pseudospin-1 Dirac particles in a random one-dimensional scalar potential. We focus explicitly on the effect of disorder correlations, considering a short-range…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2019-09-11 Seulong Kim , Kihong Kim

We study spectral properties of partial differential operators modelling composite materials with highly contrasting constituents, comprised of soft spherical inclusions with random radii dispersed in a stiff matrix. Such operators have…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-12-03 Matteo Capoferri , Matthias Täufer

The spectrum of exponents of the transfer matrix provides the localization lengths of Anderson's model for a particle in a lattice with disordered potential. I show that a duality identity for determinants and Jensen's identity for…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-06-08 Luca Guido Molinari

Coupling a many-body-localized system to a dissipative bath necessarily leads to delocalization. Here, we investigate the nature of the ensuing relaxation dynamics and the information it holds on the many-body-localized state. We formulate…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-04-20 Mark H Fischer , Mykola Maksymenko , Ehud Altman

We investigate Anderson localization of light as occurring in ultra-short excitations. A theory based on time dependent coupled-mode equations predicts universal features in the spectrum of the transmitted pulse. In particular, the process…

Optics · Physics 2010-03-15 Claudio Conti , Andrea Fratalocchi , Silvia Gentilini

We consider the dynamics of an electron in an infinite disordered metallic wire. We derive exact expressions for the probability of diffusive return to the starting point in a given time. The result is valid for wires with or without…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-15 E. Khalaf , P. M. Ostrovsky

We use dynamic coherent backscattering to study one of the Anderson mobility gaps in the vibrational spectrum of strongly disordered three-dimensional mesoglasses. Comparison of experimental results with the self-consistent theory of…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2016-05-18 L. A. Cobus , S. E. Skipetrov , A. Aubry , B. A. van Tiggelen , A. Derode , J. H. Page

We consider the localization properties of a lattice of coupled masses and springs with random mass and spring constant values. We establish the full phase diagrams of the system for pure mass and pure spring disorder. The phase diagrams…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2012-01-05 Sebastian D. Pinski , Walter Schirmacher , Rudolf A. Roemer

We study the Anderson transition for three-dimensional (3D) $N \times N \times N$ tightly bound cubic lattices where both real and imaginary parts of onsite energies are independent random variables distributed uniformly between $-W/2$ and…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2020-01-29 Yi Huang , B. I. Shklovskii

Within the framework of non-Hermitian photonics, we investigate the spectral and dynamical properties of one- and two-dimensional non-Hermitian off-diagonal disordered optical lattices, where randomness is applied to the couplings rather…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-05-28 E. T. Kokkinakis , I. Komis , K. G. Makris , E. N. Economou

We study the spreading dynamics of an initially localized wave packet in 1D nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger lattices with random potential. It is shown that adding small dielectric coupling to surrounding random medium results in asymptotic…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-07-31 Alexander V. Milovanov , Alexander Iomin

We propose a realization of the one-dimensional random dimer model and certain N-leg generalizations using cold atoms in an optical lattice. We show that these models exhibit multiple delocalization energies that depend strongly on the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-11-21 T. A. Sedrakyan , J. P. Kestner , S. Das Sarma

We provide a complete and self-contained proof of spectral and dynamical localization for the one-dimensional Anderson model, starting from the positivity of the Lyapunov exponent provided by F\"urstenberg's theorem. That is, a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-08-04 Valmir Bucaj , David Damanik , Jake Fillman , Vitaly Gerbuz , Tom VandenBoom , Fengpeng Wang , Zhenghe Zhang

We study the nature of one-electron eigen-states in a one-dimensional diluted Anderson model where every Anderson impurity is diluted by a periodic function $f(l)$ . Using renormalization group and transfer matrix techniques, we provide…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 F. A. B. F. de Moura , M. N. B. Santos , U. L. Fulco , M. L. Lyra , E. Lazo , M. E. Onell

We consider a one-dimensional Anderson model where the potential decays in average like $n^{-\alpha}$, $\alpha>0$. This simple model is known to display a rich phase diagram with different kinds of spectrum arising as the decay rate…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-01-23 Olivier Bourget , Gregorio R. Moreno Flores , Amal Taarabt

We adapt a simplified version of the Multi-Scale Analysis presented in \cite{C11} to multi-particle tight-binding Anderson models. Combined with a recent eigenvalue concentration bound for multi-particle systems \cite{C10}, the new method…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-05-07 Victor Chulaevsky

This paper establishes dynamical localization properties of certain families of unitary random operators on the d-dimensional lattice in various regimes. These operators are generalizations of one-dimensional physical models of quantum…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Eman Hamza , Alain Joye , Günter Stolz

Strong localization of light in three-dimensional disordered dielectric systems remains challenging to establish because it requires extremely strong recurrent scattering, while the long-lived localized contribution can be weak and masked…

Optics · Physics 2026-05-26 Yevgen Grynko , Jens Förstner