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We study the effect of Anderson localization on the expansion of a Bose-Einstein condensate, released from a harmonic trap, in a 3D random potential. We use scaling arguments and the self-consistent theory of localization to show that the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2008-04-28 S. E. Skipetrov , A. Minguzzi , B. A. van Tiggelen , B. Shapiro

Quantum particles in a disordered potential, photons or classical waves in a random medium, or the universe expansion in a fluctuating cosmic field, all share Anderson localization as a communality. In general, localization is enhanced for…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-09-07 Hichem Eleuch , Michael Hilke

Solitary waves in a general nonlinear lattice are discussed, employing as a model the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with a spatially periodic nonlinear coefficient. An asymptotic theory is developed for long solitary waves, that span a…

Optics · Physics 2011-07-05 Guenbo Hwang , T. R. Akylas , Jianke Yang

We study the expansion of an initially strongly confined wave packet in a one-dimensional weak random potential with short correlation length. At long times, the expansion of the wave packet comes to a halt due to destructive interferences…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-07-06 Juan Pablo Ramírez Valdes , Thomas Wellens

Anderson localization (AL) is a ubiquitous interference phenomenon in which waves fail to propagate in a disordered medium. We observe three-dimensional AL of noninteracting ultracold matter by allowing a spin-polarized atomic Fermi gas to…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-10-12 S. S. Kondov , W. R. McGehee , J. J. Zirbel , B. DeMarco

We report on phenomenon of Anderson-type localization of walking solitons in optical lattices with random frequency modulation, manifested as dramatic enhancement of soliton trapping probability on lattice inhomogeneities with growth of the…

Optics · Physics 2009-11-11 Yaroslav V. Kartashov Victor A. Vysloukh

We propose a simplified version of the Multi-Scale Analysis of tight-binding Anderson models with strongly mixing random potentials which leads directly to uniform exponential bounds on decay of eigenfunctions in arbitrarily large finite…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-05-08 Victor Chulaevsky

Anderson localization is a consequence of coherent interference of multiple scattering events in the presence of disorder, which leads to an exponential suppression of the transmission. The decay of the transmission is typically probed at a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-06-28 Hichem Eleuch , Michael Hilke , Richard MacKenzie

We develop a self-consistent theoretical approach to the dynamics of Anderson localization in open three-dimensional (3D) disordered media. The approach allows us to study time-dependent transmission and reflection, and the distribution of…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 S. E. Skipetrov , B. A. van Tiggelen

A conducting 1D chain or 2D film inside (or on the surface of) an insulator is considered. Impurities displace the charges inside the insulator. This results in a long-range fluctuating electric field acting on the conducting line (plane).…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 V. V. Flambaum , V. V. Sokolov

We study localization properties of the eigenstates and wave transport in one-dimensional system consisting of a set of barriers/wells of fixed thickness and random heights. The inherent peculiarity of the system resulting in the enhanced…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-06-16 I. F. Herrera-Gonzalez , F. M. Izrailev , N. M. Makarov

We study the time evolution of wave packets of noninteracting electrons in a two-dimensional periodic system in the presence of magnetic and electric fields. The model includes consistently the coupling between Landau levels as well as the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Manuel Torres Alejandro Kunold

We show, theoretically and experimentally, the counterintuitive result that an increase of disorder can result in an enhanced spreading of an initially localized excitation. Moreover, we find that adding a focusing nonlinearity facilitates…

The Discrete Nonlinear Schroedinger Equation with a random potential in one dimension is studied as a dynamical system. It is characterized by the length, the strength of the random potential and by the field density that determines the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-05-19 Arkady Pikovsky , Shmuel Fishman

We study the propagation of coherent waves in a nonlinearly-induced random potential, and find regimes of self-organized criticality and other regimes where the nonlinear equivalent of Anderson localization prevails. The regime of…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2019-11-26 Alexander Iomin

The localization of energy in the discrete nonlinear Schroedinger equation is explained with statistical methods. The partition function and the entropy of the system are computed for low-amplitude initial conditions. Detailed predictions…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-10 Benno Rumpf

Solutions of the wave equations for time-independent disordered media can exhibit Anderson localization where instead of wave propagation we observe their localization around different points in space. Photonic time crystals are spatially…

We show that technique of Dyson equation in wave multiple scattering by spatially disordered discrete medium statistical theory leads directly to a dielectric permittivity tensor, which is characterized by spatial dispersion and obeys the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2010-09-27 Yu. N. Barabanenkov , M. Yu. Barabanenkov , S. A. Nikitov

If disorder-induced Anderson localized states have been observed experimentally in optics, their study remains challenging leaving a number of open questions unsolved. Among them, the impact on Anderson localization of non-Hermiticity,…

Optics · Physics 2022-01-25 Bhupesh Kumar , Patrick Sebbah

As a supplement of our previous work, we consider the localized region of the random Schroedinger operators on $l^2({\bf Z}^d)$ and study the point process composed of their eigenvalues and corresponding localization centers. For the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-10-17 Fumihiko Nakano