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The spectrum of the Laplace operator in a curved strip of constant width built along an infinite plane curve, subject to three different types of boundary conditions (Dirichlet, Neumann and a combination of these ones, respectively), is…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 David Krejcirik , Jan Kriz

We consider discrete one-dimensional Schroedinger operators whose potentials decay asymptotically like an inverse square. In the super-critical case, where there are infinitely many discrete eigenvalues, we compute precise asymptotics of…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2015-09-29 David Damanik , Gerald Teschl

Mathematical settings in which heterogeneous structures affect electron transport through a tube-shaped quantum waveguide are studied, highlighting the interaction between heterogeneities and geometric parameters like curvature and torsion.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-09-17 Carolin Kreisbeck , Luísa Mascarenhas

In this paper, we give upper estimates for the number and sum of eigenvalues below the bottom of the essential spectrum counting multiplicities of quantum waveguides in two dimensions. We consider both straight and curved waveguides of…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-05-19 Martin Karuhanga , Catherine Ashabahebwa

We consider a non-relativistic quantum particle interacting with a singular potential supported by two parallel straight lines in the plane. We locate the essential spectrum under the hypothesis that the interaction asymptotically…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2014-06-12 Sylwia Kondej , David Krejcirik

We consider the Dirichlet Laplacian in a three-dimensional waveguide that is a small deformation of a periodically twisted tube. The deformation is given by a bending and an additional twisting of the tube, both parametrized by a coupling…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2020-02-19 Vincent Bruneau , Pablo Miranda , Daniel Parra , Nicolas Popoff

It was pointed out that the black hole quasinormal modes resulting from a piecewise approximate potential are drastically distinct from those pertaining to the original black hole metric. In particular, instead of lining up parallel to the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-02-09 Wei-Liang Qian , Kai Lin , Cai-Ying Shao , Bin Wang , Rui-Hong Yue

Using a perturbative argument, we show that in any finite region containing the lowest transverse eigenmode, the spectrum of a periodically curved smooth Dirichlet tube in two or three dimensions is absolutely continuous provided the tube…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Francois Bentosela , Pierre Duclos , Pavel Exner

We study the spectrum of a one-dimensional Schroedinger operator perturbed by a fast oscillating potential. The oscillation period is a small parameter. The essential spectrum is found in an explicit form. The existence and multiplicity of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Denis I. Borisov

We consider a compact $C^\infty$ stratified 2D variety $M$ in $\mathbb{R}^3$ and its $\epsilon$ neighborhood $M_\epsilon$, which we call a "fattened open book structure". Assuming absence of zero-dimensional strata, i.e. "corners", we show…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-08-27 James E. Corbin

Consider the discrete 1D Schr\"odinger operator on $\Z$ with an odd $2k$ periodic potential $q$. For small potentials we show that the mapping: $q\to $ heights of vertical slits on the quasi-momentum domain (similar to the…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2015-06-26 Evgeny Korotyaev , Anton Kutsenko

We study the discrete eigenvalues emerging from the threshold of the essential spectrum of one or two-dimensional Schr\"odinger operators with complex-valued $ L^p $-potentials in a weak coupling regime. We derive necessary and sufficient…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-12-02 Jussi Behrndt , Markus Holzmann , Petr Siegl , Nicolas Weber

Given $n\geq 2$, we put $r=\min\{i\in\mathbb{N}; i>n/2 \}$. Let $\Sigma$ be acompact, $C^{r}$-smooth surface in $\mathbb{R}^{n}$ which contains the origin. Let further $\{S_{\epsilon}\}_{0\le\epsilon<\eta}$ be a family of measurable subsets…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-01-28 P. Exner , K. Yoshitomi

We investigate the spectrum of the Dirac operator with infinite mass boundary conditions posed in a tubular neighborhood of a smooth compact hypersurface in $\mathbb{R}^n$ without boundary. We prove that when the tubular neighborhood…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2023-07-19 Vladimir Lotoreichik , Thomas Ourmières-Bonafos

This article is devoted to the spectral analysis of the electro-magnetic Schr\"odinger operator on the Euclidean plane. In the semiclassical limit, we derive a pseudo-differential effective operator that allows us to describe the spectrum…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2022-01-26 Léo Morin , Nicolas Raymond , San Vu Ngoc

Analytic and approximate solutions for the energy eigenvalues generated by a confined softcore Coulomb potentials of the form a/(r+\beta) in d>1 dimensions are constructed. The confinement is effected by linear and harmonic-oscillator…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 Richard L Hall , Nasser Saad

We analyze Schr\"odinger operators whose potential is given by a singular interaction supported on a sub-manifold of the ambient space. Under the assumption that the operator has at least two eigenvalues below its essential spectrum we…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Sylwia Kondej , Ivan Veselic'

A thin two-layered waveguide is considered. The governing equations for this waveguide is a matrix Klein--Gordon equation of dimension~2. A formal solution of this system in the form of a double integral can be obtained by using Fourier…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-06-29 A. I. Korolkov , A. V. Shanin , K. S. Kniazeva

We consider a Schroedinger operator on the axis with a bipartite potential consisting of two compactly supported complex-valued functions, whose supports are separated by a large distance. We show that this operator possesses a sequence of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-10-10 D. I. Borisov , D. A. Zezyulin

In this study we investigate the bound states of the Hamiltonian describing a quantum particle living on three dimensional straight strip of width $d$. We impose the Neumann boundary condition on a disc window of radius $a$ and Dirichlet…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2026-02-10 S. Ben Hariz , M. Ben Salah , H. Najar