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We consider quantum systems with a chaotic classical limit that depend on an external parameter, and study correlations between the spectra at different parameter values. In particular, we consider the parametric spectral form factor…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2010-03-09 Jack Kuipers , Martin Sieber

We investigate crystalline-like behavior of the spectral form factor (SFF) in unitary quantum systems with extremely strong eigenvalue repulsion. Using a low-temperature Coulomb gas as a model of repulsive eigenvalues, we derive the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-01 Dmitrii A. Trunin , David A. Huse

An exact analytical expression for the static structure factor $S(k)$ in disordered materials is derived from Fourier transformed neighbor distribution decompositions in real space, and permits to reconstruct the function $S(k)$ in an…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-10-18 M. Micoulaut

The spectral form factor of quantum chaotic systems has the familiar `ramp $+$ plateau' form. Techniques to determine its form in the semiclassical or the thermodynamic limit have been devised, in both cases based on the average over an…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-10-16 Guy Bunin , Laura Foini , Jorge Kurchan

We study spectral statistics in spatially extended chaotic quantum many-body systems, using simple lattice Floquet models without time-reversal symmetry. Computing the spectral form factor $K(t)$ analytically and numerically, we show that…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-08-15 Amos Chan , Andrea De Luca , J. T. Chalker

The survival probability of an initial Coherent Gibbs State (CGS) is a natural extension of the Spectral Form Factor (SFF) to open quantum systems. To quantify the interplay between quantum chaos and decoherence away from the semi-classical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-08-28 Apollonas S. Matsoukas-Roubeas , Tomaž Prosen , Adolfo del Campo

The spectral fluctuations of complex quantum systems, in appropriate limit, are known to be consistent with that obtained from random matrices. However, this relation between the spectral fluctuations of physical systems and random matrices…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-09-16 S. Harshini Tekur , M. S. Santhanam

In this note we study the spectral form factor in the SYK model in large $q$ limit at infinite temperature. We construct analytic solutions for the saddle point equations that describe the slope and the ramp regions of the spectral form…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-03-12 Mikhail Khramtsov , Elena Lanina

We replace a Hamiltonian with a modular Hamiltonian in the spectral form factor and the level spacing distribution function. This study establishes a connection between quantities within Quantum Entanglement and Quantum Chaos. To have a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-11-15 Chen-Te Ma , Chih-Hung Wu

Utilizing singular value decomposition, our investigation focuses on the spectrum of the singular values within a sparse non-Hermitian Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev (SYK) model. Unlike the complex eigenvalues typical of non-Hermitian systems, singular…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-25 Pratik Nandy , Tanay Pathak , Masaki Tezuka

Random matrix models provide a phenomenological description of a vast variety of physical phenomena. Prominent examples include the eigenvalue statistics of quantum (chaotic) systems, which are conveniently characterized using the spectral…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-01-29 Ward L. Vleeshouwers , Vladimir Gritsev

Fine-grained spectral properties of quantum Hamiltonians, including both eigenvalues and their multiplicities, provide useful information for characterizing many-body quantum systems as well as for understanding phenomena such as…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-01 Zhiyan Ding , Lin Lin , Yilun Yang , Ruizhe Zhang

The statistical properties of the quantum chaotic spectra have been studied, so far, only up to the second order correlation effects. The numerical as well as the analytical evidence that random matrix theory can successfully model the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Pragya Shukla

We consider a quasi one-dimensional chain of N chaotic scattering elements with periodic boundary conditions. The classical dynamics of this system is dominated by diffusion. The quantum theory, on the other hand, depends crucially on…

chao-dyn · Physics 2015-06-24 T. Dittrich , B. Mehlig , H. Schanz , U. Smilansky

We investigate spectral statistics in spatially extended, chaotic many-body quantum systems with a conserved charge. We compute the spectral form factor $K(t)$ analytically for a minimal Floquet circuit model that has a $U(1)$ symmetry…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-12-06 Aaron J. Friedman , Amos Chan , Andrea De Luca , J. T. Chalker

We investigate universal signatures of quantum chaos in the presence of time reversal symmetry (TRS) in generic many body quantum chaotic systems (gMBQCs). We study three classes of minimal models of gMBQCs with TRS, realized through random…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-07-16 Weijun Wu , Saumya Shivam , Amos Chan

We study the spectral form factor (SFF) for hydrodynamic systems with a sound pole, a large class including any fluid with momentum conservation and energy conservation, or any extended system with spontaneously broken continuous symmetry.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-08-21 Michael Winer , Brian Swingle

Quantum correlations are a fundamental property of quantum many-body states. Yet they remain experimentally elusive, hindering certification of genuine quantum behavior, especially in quantum materials. Here we show that the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-08-29 Allen Scheie , Pontus Laurell , Elbio Dagotto , D. Alan Tennant , Tommaso Roscilde

The effects of noise and sampling on the ``Spectral Correlation Function'' (SCF) introduced by Rosolowsky et al. 1999 are studied using observational data, numerical simulations of magneto-hydrodynamic turbulence, and simple models of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Paolo Padoan , Erik W. Rosolowsky , Alyssa A. Goodman

We study quantum chaos and spectral correlations in periodically driven (Floquet) fermionic chains with long-range two-particle interactions, in the presence and absence of particle number conservation ($U(1)$) symmetry. We analytically…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-01-04 Dibyendu Roy , Tomaž Prosen