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The phenomenon of localization is usually accompanied with the presence of quenched disorder. To what extent disorder is necessary for localization is a well-known open problem. In this paper, we prove the instability of localization in…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2020-01-06 Yichen Huang , Aram W. Harrow

We present the application of the variational-wavelet approach to the construction and analysis of solutions of Wigner/von Neumann/Moyal and related equations corresponding to the nonlinear (polynomial) dynamical problems. (Naive)…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 Antonina N. Fedorova , Michael G. Zeitlin

The power-law random banded matrix (PLRBM) is a paradigmatic ensemble to study the Anderson localization transition (AT). In $d$-dimension the PLRBM are random matrices with algebraic decaying off-diagonal elements $H_{\vec{n}\vec{m}}\sim…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2023-12-01 Giuseppe De Tomasi , Ivan M. Khaymovich

Anderson localization is ubiquitous in wavy systems with strong static and uncorrelated disorder. The delicate destructive interference underlying Anderson localization is usually washed out in the presence of temporal fluctuations or…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-03-25 Stefano Longhi

We establish non-Hermitian topological mechanics in one dimensional (1D) and two dimensional (2D) lattices consisting of mass points connected by meta-beams that lead to odd elasticity. Extended from the "non-Hermitian skin effect" in 1D…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-05-19 Di Zhou , Junyi Zhang

Non-Hermitian systems with complex-valued energy spectra provide an extraordinary platform for manipulating unconventional dynamics of light. Here, we demonstrate the localization of light in an instantaneously reconfigurable non-Hermitian…

Searching for Anderson localization of light in three dimensions has challenged experimental and theoretical research for the last decades. Here the problem is analyzed through large scale numerical simulations, using a radiative…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-12-21 Giuseppe Luca Celardo , Mattia Angeli , Francesco Mattiotti , Robin Kaiser

We numerically study the single particle localization and delocalization phenomena of an initially localized wave packet in the kicked Harper model (KHM) and Harper model subjected to quasi-periodic perturbation composed of $M-$modes. Both…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2022-07-26 Hiroaki S. Yamada , Kensuke S. Ikeda

Non-Hermitian systems exhibit anomalous scaling, a striking departure from conventional bulk laws, rooted in the non-Hermitian skin effect (NHSE). Here, we experimentally uncover this scaling and demonstrate its active control in a temporal…

Optics · Physics 2026-03-30 Shulin Wang , Jiawei He , Zhiyuan Yang , Stefano Longhi , Peng Xue

Using the density matrix renormalization group algorithm, we investigate the lattice model for spinless fermions in one dimension in the presence of a strong interaction and disorder. The phase sensitivity of the ground state energy is…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-30 P. Schmitteckert , T. Schulze , C. Schuster , P. Schwab , U. Eckern

We analyze the localization behavior in a non-Hermitian system subject to a quasiperiodic onsite potential. We characterize localization transitions using multiple quantitative indicators, including inverse participation ratio (IPR),…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-01 Yu-Peng Wang , Chuo-Kai Chang , Ryo Okugawa , Chen-Hsuan Hsu

System of Dirac fermions with random-varying mass is studied in detail. We reformulate the system by transfer-matrix formalism. Eigenvalues and wave functions are obtained numerically for various configurations of random telegraphic mass…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-10-31 Koujin Takeda , Toyohiro Tsurumaru , Ikuo Ichinose , Masaomi Kimura

Non-Hermiticity gives rise to distinctive topological phenomena absent in Hermitian systems. However, connection between such intrinsic non-Hermitian topology and Hermitian topology has remained largely elusive. Here, considering the bulk…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-01-07 Shu Hamanaka , Tsuneya Yoshida , Kohei Kawabata

We study the diffusive motion of low-energy normal quasiparticles along the core of a single vortex in a dirty, type-II, s-wave superconductor. The physics of this system is argued to be described by a one-dimensional supersymmetric…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 R. Bundschuh , C. Cassanello , D. Serban , M. R. Zirnbauer

Anderson localization is a quantum phenomenon in which disorder localizes electronic wavefunctions. In this work, we propose a new approach to study Anderson localization based on the density matrix formalism. Drawing an analogy to the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-03-31 Ziyue Qi , Yi Zhang , Mingpu Qin , Hongming Weng , Kun Jiang

Localization in one-dimensional disordered or quasiperiodic non-interacting systems in presence of power-law hopping is very different from localization in short-ranged systems. Power-law hopping leads to algebraic localization as opposed…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2019-11-27 Madhumita Saha , Santanu K. Maiti , Archak Purkayastha

Disorder in a 1D quantum lattice induces Anderson localization of the eigenstates and drastically alters transport properties of the lattice. In the original Anderson model, the addition of a periodic driving increases, in a certain range…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2017-11-17 O. S. Vershinina , E. A. Kozinov , T. V. Laptyeva , S. V. Denisov , M. V. Ivanchenko

The spectral approach to infinite disordered crystals is applied to an Anderson-type Hamiltonian to demonstrate the existence of extended states for nonzero disorder in 2D lattices of different geometries. The numerical simulations shown…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2017-12-13 E G Kostadinova , K Busse , N Ellis , J Padgett , C D Liaw , L S Matthews , T W Hyde

Non-Hermitian skin effects are conventionally manifested as boundary localization of eigenstates in linear systems. In nonlinear settings, however, where eigenstates are no longer well defined, it becomes unclear how skin effects should be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-08 Shu Hamanaka

We consider a noninteracting disordered system designed to model particle diffusion, relaxation in glasses, and impurity bands of semiconductors. Disorder originates in the random spatial distribution of sites. We find strong numerical…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-03-17 Jacob J. Krich , Alán Aspuru-Guzik