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Electronic transport properties in a disordered quantum wire are very well described by the Dorokhov-Mello-Pereyra-Kumar (DMPK) equation, which describes the evolution of the transmission eigenvalues as a function of the length of a…
The Dorokhov-Mello-Pereyra-Kumar (DMPK) equation, using in the analysis of quasi-one-dimensional systems and describing evolution of diagonal elements of the many-channel transfer matrix, is derived under minimal assumptions on the…
The Generalized Dorokov-Mello-Pereyra-Kumar (DMPK) equation has recently been used to obtain a family of very broad and highly asymmetric conductance distributions for three dimensional disordered conductors. However, there are two major…
Generalized Dorokhov-Mello-Pereyra-Kumar (GDMPK) equation [K. A. Muttalib and J. R. Klauder, Phys. Rev. Lett. {\bf 82}, 4272 (1999)] has been proposed for the description of the electron transport in strongly localized systems. We develop…
We study the conductance of disordered wires with unitary symmetry focusing on the case in which $m$ perfectly conducting channels are present due to the channel-number imbalance between two-propagating directions. Using the exact solution…
We develop a systematic perturbative method to obtain analytic solution of the Generalized Dorokhov-Mello-Pereyra-Kumar (DMPK) equation in the strongly disordered regime which describes the evolution of the joint probability distribution of…
We compute the quantum correction due to weak localization for transport properties of disordered quasi-one-dimensional conductors, by integrating the Dorokhov-Mello-Pereyra-Kumar equation for the distribution of the transmission…
The two known non-perturbative theories of localization in disordered wires, the Fokker-Planck approach due to Dorokhov, Mello, Pereyra, and Kumar, and the field-theoretic approach due to Efetov and Larkin, are shown to be equivalent for…
The exact solution of the Dorokhov-Mello-Pereyra-Kumar-equation for quasi one-dimensional disordered conductors in the unitary symmetry class is employed to calculate all $m$-point correlation functions by a generalization of the method of…
Our study of the evolution of transmission eigenvalues, due to changes in various physical parameters in a disordered region of arbitrary dimensions, results in a generalization of the celebrated DMPK equation. The evolution is shown to be…
For disordered quantum wires which belong to all ten universality classes, the universal quantities of transport properties are obtained through DMPK approach. Calculated are the universal parts of one- and two-point correlation functions…
The scattering approach to quantum transport through a disordered quasi-one-dimensional conductor in the insulating regime is discussed in terms of its transfer matrix $\bbox{T}$. A model of $N$ one-dimensional wires which are coupled by…
We solve the Dorokhov-Mello-Pereyra-Kumar equation which describes the evolution of an ensamble of disordered wires of increasing length in the three cases $\beta=1,2,4$. The solution is obtained by mapping the problem in that of a suitable…
We present a field-theoretic framework to characterize the distribution of transmission eigenvalues for coherent wave propagation through disordered media. The central outcome is a transport equation for a matrix-valued radiance, analogous…
An exact solution is presented of the Fokker-Planck equation which governs the evolution of an ensemble of disordered metal wires of increasing length, in a magnetic field. By a mapping onto a free-fermion problem, the complete probability…
Recent developments are reviewed in the scaling theory of phase-coherent conduction through a disordered wire. The Dorokhov-Mello-Pereyra-Kumar equation for the distribution of transmission eigenvalues has been solved exactly, in the…
We solve the Anderson localization problem on a two-leg ladder by the Fokker-Planck equation approach. The solution is exact in the weak disorder limit at a fixed inter-chain coupling. The study is motivated by progress in investigating the…
A recent Drude model description of the metallic regime and of a channel- averaged elastic mean free path (mfp), $\ell_0$, in an $N$-channel tight-binding wire identifies the Thouless localization length, $N\ell_0$, as a proper lower bound…
We study conductance fluctuations in disordered quantum wires with unitary symmetry focusing on the case in which the number of conducting channels in one propagating direction is not equal to that in the opposite direction. We consider…
We show that the distribution of the conductance in quasi-one-dimensional systems with surface disorder is correctly described by the Dorokhov-Mello-Pereyra-Kumar equation if one includes direct processes in the scattering matrix S through…