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Exponential localization of wavefunctions in lattices, whether in real or synthetic dimensions, is a fundamental wave interference phenomenon. Localization of Bloch-type functions in space-periodic lattice, triggered by spatial disorder, is…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2021-01-22 Adhip Pattanayak , Á. Jiménez-Galán , Misha Ivanov , Gopal Dixit

We investigate experimentally the light evolution inside a two-dimensional finite periodic array of weakly- coupled optical waveguides with a disordered boundary. For a completely localized initial condition away from the surface, we find…

Anderson localization is fundamentally controlled by dimensionality, yet the nature of the Anderson transition in continuously tunable noninteger dimensions remains largely unexplored. Here, we introduce a family of three-dimensional…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-05-19 Tianyu Li , Xin Tang , Sheng Liu , Haiping Hu

We explore the interplay of disorder and topological phenomena in honeycomb lattices of atoms coupled by the electromagnetic field. On the one hand, disorder can trigger transitions between distinct topological phases and drive the lattice…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-04-22 S. E. Skipetrov , P. Wulles

Anderson localization is a quantum phenomenon in which disorder localizes electronic wavefunctions. In this work, we propose a new approach to study Anderson localization based on the density matrix formalism. Drawing an analogy to the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-03-31 Ziyue Qi , Yi Zhang , Mingpu Qin , Hongming Weng , Kun Jiang

The two-dimensional hyperbolic plane, $\mathbb{H}^2$, is an unusual system in that dimensionality changes with scale: locally two-dimensional and planar at short distances, but effectively infinite-dimensional at large scales, it provides…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-04-29 Alexander Altland , Tobias Micklitz , Devasheesh Sharma , Maksimilian Usoltcev , Carolin Wille

We study a lattice sigma model which is expected to reflect the Anderson localization and delocalization transition for real symmetric band matrices in 3D. In this statistical mechanics model, the field takes values in a supermanifold based…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 Margherita Disertori , Tom Spencer

We study numerically the localization properties of eigenstates in a one-dimensional random lattice described by a non-Hermitian disordered Hamiltonian, where both the disorder and the non-Hermiticity are inserted simultaneously in the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2020-01-08 Ba Phi Nguyen , Duy Khuong Phung , Kihong Kim

Anderson localization on tree-like graphs such as the Bethe lattice, Cayley tree, or random regular graphs has attracted attention due to its apparent mathematical tractability, hypothesized connections to many-body localization, and the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2019-09-25 Samuel Savitz , Changnan Peng , Gil Refael

We study the Anderson localization in systems, in which transport channels with rather different properties are coupled together. This problem arises naturally in systems of hybrid particles, such as exciton-polaritons, where it is not…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2013-04-01 Hong-Yi Xie , M. Müller

We study the localization properties and the Anderson transition in the 3D Lieb lattice $\mathcal{L}_3(1)$ and its extensions $\mathcal{L}_3(n)$ in the presence of disorder. We compute the positions of the flat bands, the disorder-broadened…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2020-12-01 Jie Liu , Xiaoyu Mao , Jianxin Zhong , Rudolf A. Römer

We experimentally investigate the evolution of linear and nonlinear waves in a realization of the Anderson model using disordered one dimensional waveguide lattices. Two types of localized eigenmodes, flat-phased and staggered, are directly…

We prove localization and probabilistic bounds on the minimum level spacing for the Anderson tight-binding model on the lattice in any dimension, with single-site potential having a discrete distribution taking N values, with N large.

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-05-25 John Z. Imbrie

Disorder in moire superlattices simultaneously degrades flat-band localization and induces Anderson localization, yet how these two regimes interact has remained unclear. Here, we introduce a combined framework linking localization-length…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-04-23 Qian Liu , Xiaoshuang Xia , Junjie Wang , Peilong Hong , Lei Xu , Lujun Huang , Daohong Song , Yi Liang

Anderson localization, i.e. the suppression of diffusion in lattices with random or incommensurate disorder, is a fragile interference phenomenon which is spoiled out in the presence of dephasing effects or fluctuating disorder. As a…

Optics · Physics 2025-04-10 Stefano Longhi

Anderson localization of light is a fundamental emergent phenomenon in disordered systems. In arrays of coupled waveguides, it suppresses transport and causes photons to remain localized near the excitation site as coupling disorder…

We study the properties of the spinor wavefunction in a strongly disordered environment on a two-dimensional lattice. By employing a transfer-matrix calculation we find that there is a transition from delocalized to localized states at a…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2013-10-09 A. Hill , K. Ziegler

We study numerically the critical behavior at the localization transition in the Anderson model on infinite Bethe lattice and on random regular graphs. The focus is on the case of coordination number $m+1 = 3$, with a box distribution of…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2019-06-12 K. S. Tikhonov , A. D. Mirlin

We study the persistence of localization for a strongly disordered tight-binding Anderson model on the lattice $\mathbb{Z}^d$, periodically driven on each site. Under two different sets of conditions, we show that Anderson localization…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-07-26 Raphael Ducatez , François Huveneers

We propose a new viewpoint on the study of localization transitions in disordered quantum systems, showing how critical properties can be seen also as a geometric transition in the data space generated by the classically encoded…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2024-07-16 Carlo Vanoni , Vittorio Vitale