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We address the quantum-classical correspondence for chaotic systems with a crossover between symmetry classes. We consider the energy level statistics of a classically chaotic system in a weak magnetic field. The generating function of…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-05-13 Keiji Saito , Taro Nagao , Sebastian Muller , Petr Braun

We address the question as to why, in the semiclassical limit, classically chaotic systems generically exhibit universal quantum spectral statistics coincident with those of Random Matrix Theory. To do so, we use a semiclassical resummation…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-06-11 Jonathan P. Keating , Sebastian Müller

We present a discussion of the charge response and the charge fluctuations of mesoscopic chaotic cavities in terms of a generalized Wigner-Smith matrix. The Wigner-Smith matrix is well known in investigations of time-delay of quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Buttiker , M. L. Polianski

We study the quantum probability to survive in an open chaotic system in the framework of the van Vleck-Gutzwiller propagator and present the first such calculation that accounts for quantum interference effects. Specifically we calculate…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Mathias Puhlmann , Holger Schanz , Tsampikos Kottos , Theo Geisel

Wigner-Smith (WS) time delay concepts have been used extensively in quantum mechanics to characterize delays experienced by particles interacting with a potential well. This paper formally extends WS time delay theory to Maxwell's equations…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-02-09 Utkarsh R. Patel , Eric Michielssen

We review recent developments on quantum scattering from mesoscopic systems. Various spatial geometries whose closed analogs shows diffusive, localized or critical behavior are considered. These are features that cannot be described by the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-11 Tsampikos Kottos

The Wigner-Smith (WS) time delay matrix relates a system's scattering matrix to its frequency derivative and gives rise to so-called WS modes that experience well-defined group delays when interacting with the system. For systems composed…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-06-14 Yiqian Mao , Utkarsh R. Patel , Eric Michielssen

An $S$--matrix approach is developed for the chaotic dynamics of a nonlinear oscillator with dissipation. The quantum--classical crossover is studied in the framework of the semiclassical expansion for the $S$--matrix. Analytical…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. Iomin

We connect quantum graphs with infinite leads, and turn them to scattering systems. We show that they display all the features which characterize quantum scattering systems with an underlying classical chaotic dynamics: typical poles, delay…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-07 Tsampikos Kottos , Uzy Smilansky

We consider $S$-matrix correlation functions for a chaotic cavity having $M$ open channels, in the absence of time-reversal invariance. Relying on a semiclassical approximation, we compute the average over $E$ of the quantities ${\rm…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-07-21 Marcel Novaes

We discuss the roles of the macroscopic limit and of different system-environment interactions in the quantum-classical transition for a chaotic system. We consider the kicked harmonic oscillator subject to reservoirs that correspond in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. R. R. Carvalho , R. L. de Matos Filho , L. Davidovich

The Wigner-Smith time-delay of flux conserving systems is a real quantity that measures how long an excitation resides in an interaction region. The complex generalization of time-delay to non-Hermitian systems is still under development,…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2025-04-14 Nadav Shaibe , Jared M. Erb , Steven M. Anlage

Starting from a semiclassical approach recently developed for spectral correlation functions of quantum systems whose classical dynamics is chaotic, we focus on the case of broken time-reversal symmetry, the so-called unitary class. We…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2018-11-14 Sebastian Müller , Marcel Novaes

We elucidate the basic physical mechanisms responsible for the quantum-classical transition in one-dimensional, bounded chaotic systems subject to unconditioned environmental interactions. We show that such a transition occurs due to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-10-18 Benjamin D. Greenbaum , Salman Habib , Kosuke Shizume , Bala Sundaram

The paper reviews positive and negative time delays in various processes of classical and quantum physics. In the beginning, we demonstrate how a time-shifted response of a system to an external perturbation appears in classical mechanics…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-12 E. E. Kolomeitsev , D. N. Voskresensky

We discuss the fluctuation properties of diagonal matrix elements in the semiclassical limit in chaotic systems. For extended observables, covering a phase space area of many times Planck's constant, both classical and quantal distributions…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-10-31 Bruno Eckhardt , Imre Varga , Peter Pollner

We argue semiclassically, on the basis of Gutzwiller's periodic-orbit theory, that full classical chaos is paralleled by quantum energy spectra with universal spectral statistics, in agreement with random-matrix theory. For dynamics from…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Sebastian Müller , Stefan Heusler , Petr Braun , Fritz Haake , Alexander Altland

By using the supersymmetry method we derive an explicit expression for the parametric correlation function of densities of eigenphases $\theta_a$ of the S-matrix in a chaotic quantum system with broken time-reversal symmetry coupled to…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Yan V. Fyodorov , H. -J. Sommers

Within a random matrix theory approach, we obtain spectral statistics of the Wigner time delay matrix $Q$, for arbitrary channels number $M$ and for all symmetry classes, in fact for general Dyson parameter $\beta$. We also put forth two…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2022-08-18 Marcel Novaes

We study the statistical properties of the complex generalization of Wigner time delay $\tau_\text{W}$ for sub-unitary wave chaotic scattering systems. We first demonstrate theoretically that the mean value of the $\text{Re}[\tau_\text{W}]$…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2021-11-15 Lei Chen , Steven M. Anlage , Yan V. Fyodorov