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A semiclassical theory is developed and compared to experiments on the tunneling resonance spectrum for a quantum well in magnetic field tilted with respect to the tunneling direction. As the tilt angle is increased from zero the classical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-09-25 E. E. Narimanov , A. Douglas Stone

The tunneling between two parallel two-dimensional electron gases has been investigated as a function of temperature $T$, carrier density $n$, and the applied perpendicular magnetic field $B$. In zero magnetic field the equilibrium resonant…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 N. Turner , J. T. Nicholls , E. H. Linfield , K. M. Brown , G. A. C. Jones , D. A. Ritchie

We are concerned with the dependence of the lowest eigenvalue of the magnetic Dirichlet Laplacian on the geometry of rectangles, subject to homogeneous fields. We conjecture that the square is a global minimiser both under the area or…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-08-25 David Krejcirik

The magnetic Laplacian (also called the line bundle Laplacian) on a connected weighted graph is a self-adjoint operator wherein the real-valued adjacency weights are replaced by unit complex-valued weights $\{\omega_{xy}\}_{xy\in E}$,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-10-27 Joe P. Chen , Ruoyu Guo

A weak fluctuating magnetic field embedded into a turbulent conducting medium grows exponentially while its characteristic scale decays. In the ISM and protogalactic plasmas, the magnetic Pr is very large, so a broad spectrum of growing…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Alexander Schekochihin , Steven Cowley , Jason Maron , Leonid Malyshkin

We consider a Riemannian cylinder endowed with a closed potential 1-form A and study the magnetic Laplacian with magnetic Neumann boundary conditions associated with those data. We establish a sharp lower bound for the first eigenvalue and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-09-28 Bruno Colbois , Alessandro Savo

In this paper, we use Floquet theory to theoretically study the effect of monochromatic circularly and linearly polarized light on the Hofstadter butterfly in the square lattice, which is induced by uniform perpendicular magnetic field. In…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-06-28 Ming Zhao , Qi Chen , Xue-Dong Tian , Liang Du

Bilayer two-dimensional electron systems formed by a thin barrier in the GaAs buffer of a standard heterostructure were investigated by magnetotransport measurements. In magnetic fields oriented parallel to the electron layers, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 O. N. Makarovskii , L. Smrcka , P. Vasek , T. Jungwirth , M. Cukr , L. Jansen

We measured the magnetic field dependence of the critical current of high quality Nb-based planar Josephson tunnel junctions in the presence of a controllable non-uniform field distribution. We found skewed and slowly changing magnetic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-03-17 Roberto Monaco , Jesper Mygind , Valery Koshelets

We construct a time-dependent double well potential as an exact spectral equivalent to the explicitly time-dependent negative quartic oscillator with a time-dependent mass term. Defining the unstable anharmonic oscillator Hamiltonian on a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-05-18 Andreas Fring , Rebecca Tenney

We consider a magnetic Schr\"odinger operator $H^h$, depending on the semiclassical parameter $h>0$, on a two-dimensional Riemannian manifold. We assume that there is no electric field. We suppose that the minimal value $b_0$ of the…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2010-01-12 Bernard Helffer , Yuri A. Kordyukov

We report on a magneto-photoluminescence (PL) study of Mn modulation-doped InAs/InGaAs/InAlAs quantum wells. Two PL lines corresponding to the radiative recombination of photoelectrons with free and bound-on-Mn holes have been observed. In…

A microscopic theory of the magnetic-field modulation of critical currents is developed for plane Josephson junctions with anharmonic current-phase relations. The results obtained allow examining temperature-dependent deviations of the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-18 Yu. S. Barash

In this paper we theoretically describe a distinct class of two-dimensional N\'{e}el ordered metallic antiferromagnets on a honeycomb-like lattice in which the two sublattices are connected only by a combination of time-reversal and mirror…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-02-27 Vladimir A. Zyuzin

We consider tunneling between 2 symmetric potential wells for a 2-d Schrodinger operator, in the case of eigenvalues associated with quasi-modes supported on KAM or Birkhoff tori.

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Michel Rouleux

We study localization properties of low-lying eigenfunctions of magnetic Schr\"odinger operators $$\frac{1}{2} \left(- i\nabla - A(x)\right)^2 \phi + V(x) \phi = \lambda \phi,$$ where $V:\Omega \rightarrow \mathbb{R}_{\geq 0}$ is a given…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-10-07 Jeremy G. Hoskins , Hadrian Quan , Stefan Steinerberger

A comprehensive analysis of the exact unitary dynamics of two-component mass-imbalanced fermions in a one-dimensional double-well potential is accomplished by considering the total number of particles maximum up to six. The simultaneous…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-06-02 Dillip K. Nandy , Tomasz Sowiński

We are interested in the spectrum of the Dirichlet Laplacian in thin broken strips with angle $\alpha$. Playing with symmetries, this leads us to investigate spectral problems for the Laplace operator with mixed boundary conditions in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-26 Lucas Chesnel , Sergei A. Nazarov

We describe some solvable models which illustrate the Jarzynski theorem and related fluctuation theorems. We consider a charged particle in the presence of magnetic field in a two dimensional harmonic well. In the first case the centre of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-25 A. M. Jayannavar , Mamata Sahoo

We provide a characterization of tunneling between coupled topological insulators in 2D and 3D under the influence of a ferromagnetic layer. We explore conditions for such systems to exhibit integer quantum Hall physics and localized…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-30 Qinglei Meng , Smitha Vishveshwara , Taylor L. Hughes