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We show that, under some very weak assumption of effective variation for the magnetic field, a periodic Schr\"odinger operator with magnetic wells on a noncompact Riemannian manifold $M$ such that $H^1(M, \R)=0$ equipped with a properly…

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We show that, with very high probability, the random graph Laplacian has simple spectrum. Our method provides a quantitatively effective estimate of the spectral gaps. Along the way, we establish results on affine no-gaps delocalization,…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-03-18 Nicholas Christoffersen , Kyle Luh , Hoi H. Nguyen , Jingheng Wang

We investigate spectral properties of the Laplace operator on a class of non-compact Riemannian manifolds. For a given number $N$ we construct periodic (i.e. covering) manifolds such that the essential spectrum of the corresponding…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Olaf Post

We consider small perturbations of the Laplace operator in a multi-dimensional cylindrical domain by second order differential operators with periodic coefficients. We show that under certain non-degeneracy conditions such perturbations can…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Denis Borisov , Konstantin Pankrashkin

We consider a compact Riemannian manifold with a Hermitian line bundle whose curvature is non degenerate. Under a general condition, the Laplacian acting on high tensor powers of the bundle exhibits gaps and clusters of eigenvalues. We…

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We study the semiclassical spectral theory of a one-dimensional Dirac operator describing waves at the interface between topologically distinct media. We derive a modified Bohr-Sommerfeld quantization condition for the squared operator via…

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In this note we provide bounds on the spectral gap for the Dirichlet sub-Laplacians on $H$-type groups. We use probabilistic techniques and in particular small deviations of the corresponding hypoelliptic Brownian motion.

Probability · Mathematics 2024-02-02 Marco Carfagnini , Maria Gordina

We establish Lieb-Thirring type inequalities for non self-adjoint relatively compact perturbations of certain operators of mathematical physics. We apply our results to quantum Hamiltonians of Schr{\"o}dinger and Pauli with constant…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-03-16 Diomba Sambou

This paper is dedicated to the spectral analysis of the semiclassical purely magnetic Laplacian on the plane in the situation where the magnetic field $B$ vanishes nondegenerately on an open smooth curve $\Gamma$. We prove the existence of…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-05-23 Lino Benedetto

Let $L$ be a non-negative self adjoint operator acting on $L^2(X)$ where $X$ is a space of homogeneous type. Assume that $L$ generates a holomorphic semigroup $e^{-tL}$ whose kernels $p_t(x,y)$ satisfy generalized $m$-th order Gaussian…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-11-07 Adam Sikora , Lixin Yan , Xiaohua Yao

We investigate the dynamical equivalence of quadratic Lagrangians and its relation to separation of variables. We show that requiring two quadratic Lagrangians to generate the same Euler--Lagrange equations imposes a compatibility condition…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-05-18 Mattia Scomparin

We study the spectrum of a periodic non-self-adjoint Dirac operator, and its dependence on a semiclassical parameter is also considered. Several bounds on the spectrum are obtained which provide sharp spectral enclosure estimates.…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-11-25 Jeffrey Oregero

We study the behavior of the spectrum of the Dirac operator on degenerating families of compact Riemannian surfaces, when the length $t$ of a simple closed geodesic shrinks to zero, under the hypothesis that the spin structure along the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-09-10 Cipriana Anghel

This article is devoted to the description of the eigenvalues and eigenfunctions of the magnetic Laplacian in the semiclassical limit via the complex WKB method. Under the assumption that the magnetic field has a unique and non-degenerate…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2021-03-16 Yannick Guedes Bonthonneau , Tho Nguyen Duc , Nicolas Raymond , San Vũ Ngoc

In the following we are interested in the spectral gaps of discrete quasiperiodic Schr\"odinger operators when the frequency is Diophantine, the potential is analytic, and in the subcritical regime. The gap-labelling theorem asserts in this…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2017-11-10 Martin Leguil

Accurate asymptotic expressions are given for the exponentially small eigenvalues of Witten Laplacians acting on p-forms. The key ingredient, which replaces explicit formulas for global quasimodes in the case p = 0, is Barannikov's…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-05-31 Dorian Le Peutrec , Francis Nier , Claude Viterbo

We start by identifying a class of pseudo-differential operators, generated by the set of continuous negative definite functions, that are in the weak similarity (WS) orbit of the self-adjoint log-Bessel operator on the Euclidean space.…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-01-18 Pierre Patie , Rohan Sarkar

In this paper, we investigate spectral properties of discrete Laplacians. Our study is based on the Hardy inequality and the use of super-harmonic functions. We recover and improve lower bounds for the bottom of the spectrum and of the…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2014-06-23 Michel Bonnefont , Sylvain Golenia

A perturbation decaying to 0 at infinity and not too irregular at 0 introduces at most a discrete set of eigenvalues into the spectral gaps of a one-dimensional Dirac operator on the half-line. We show that the number of these eigenvalues…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Karl Michael Schmidt

We consider Schr\"odinger operators with potentials satisfying a generalized bounded variation condition at infinity and an $L^p$ decay condition. This class of potentials includes slowly decaying Wigner--von Neumann type potentials…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2012-07-25 Milivoje Lukic