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In this paper, we study spectral properties of a family of quasi-periodic Schrodinger operators on the real line in the adiabatic limit. We assume that the adiabatic iso-energetic curves are extended along the momentum direction. In the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Alexander Fedotov , Frederic Klopp

Anderson localization predicts that wave spreading in disordered lattices can come to a complete halt, providing a universal mechanism for {dynamical localization}. In the one-dimensional Hermitian Anderson model with uncorrelated diagonal…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2023-04-18 Stefano Longhi

In the present note we show dynamical localization for an Anderson model with missing sites in a discrete setting at the bottom of the spectrum in arbitrary dimension $d$. In this model, the random potential is defined on a relatively dense…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-04-30 Constanza Rojas-Molina

The absolutely continuous spectrum of an ergodic family of one-dimensional Schr\"odinger operators is completely determined by the Lyapunov exponent as shown by Ishii, Kotani and Pastur. Moreover, the part of the theory developed by Kotani…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-12-31 David Damanik

We consider one-dimensional quasi-periodic Schr\"odinger operators with analytic potentials. In the positive Lyapunov exponent regime, we prove large deviation estimates which lead to optimal H\"older continuity of the Lyapunov exponents…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-07-17 Rui Han , Shiwen Zhang

We consider the Schr\"odinger operator on the real line with a $N\ts N$ matrix valued periodic potential, N>1. The spectrum of this operator is absolutely continuous and consists of intervals separated by gaps. We define the Lyapunov…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2016-09-07 Dmitri Chelkak , Evgeny Korotyaev

We consider unitary analogs of $1-$dimensional Anderson models on $l^2(\Z)$ defined by the product $U_\omega=D_\omega S$ where $S$ is a deterministic unitary and $D_\omega$ is a diagonal matrix of i.i.d. random phases. The operator $S$ is…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Eman Hamza , Alain Joye , Gunter Stolz

We construct quasi-periodic solutions to the lattice nonlinear random Schroedinger equation on a set of potentials of positive measure via using a Lyapunov-Schmidt decomposition and a multiscale Newton scheme.

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2008-06-02 J. Bourgain , W. -M. Wang

We consider Schr\"odinger operators in $\ell^2(\mathbb{Z})$ whose potentials are given by independent (not necessarily identically distributed) random variables. We ask whether it is true that almost surely its spectrum contains an…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2021-12-07 David Damanik , Anton Gorodetski

We consider the Schr\"odinger operator on the real line with a 2x2 matrix valued 1-periodic potential. The spectrum of this operator is absolutely continuous and consists of intervals separated by gaps. We define a Lyapunov function which…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Andrei Badanin , Jochen Brüning , Evgeny Korotyaev

The Anderson localization problem in one and two dimensions is solved analytically via the calculation of the generalized Lyapunov exponents. This is achieved by making use of signal theory. The phase diagram can be analyzed in this way. In…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 V. N. Kuzovkov , W. von Niessen , V. Kashcheyevs , O. Hein

The spectrum of exponents of the transfer matrix provides the localization lengths of Anderson's model for a particle in a lattice with disordered potential. I show that a duality identity for determinants and Jensen's identity for…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-06-08 Luca Guido Molinari

We numerically investigate the Anderson transition in an effective dimension $d$ ($3 \leq d \leq 11$) for one particle propagation in a model random and quasiperiodic potential. The found critical exponents are different from the standard…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 F. Borgonovi , D. L. Shepelyansky

We establish sharp results on the modulus of continuity of the distribution of the spectral measure for one-frequency Schrodinger operators with Diophantine frequencies in the region of absolutely continuous spectrum. More precisely, we…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2015-05-14 Artur Avila , Svetlana Jitomirskaya

On the contrary to the common intuition, which suggests that a steep expulsive potential makes quantum states widely delocalized, we demonstrate that one- and two-dimensional (1D and 2D) Schroedinger equations, which include expulsive…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-28 H. Sakaguchi , B. A. Malomed , A. C. Aristotelous , E. G. Charalampidis

Scale-free localization emerging in non-Hermitian physics has recently garnered significant attention. In this work, we explore the interplay between scale-free localization and Anderson localization by investigating a unidirectional…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-04-17 Yu Zhang , Luhong Su , Shu Chen

We study spectral properties of partial differential operators modelling composite materials with highly contrasting constituents, comprised of soft spherical inclusions with random radii dispersed in a stiff matrix. Such operators have…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-12-03 Matteo Capoferri , Matthias Täufer

A 1D Dirac tight-binding model is considered and it is shown that its nonrelativistic limit is the 1D discrete Schr?odinger model. For random Bernoulli potentials taking two values (without correlations), for typical realizations and for…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Cesar R. de Oliveira , Roberto A. Prado

We consider one-dimensional difference Schroedinger equations on the discrete line with a potential generated by evaluating a real-analytic potential function V(x) on the one-dimensional torus along an orbit of the shift x-->x+nw. If the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2008-04-09 Michael Goldstein , Wilhelm Schlag

We prove Anderson localization at the internal band-edges for periodic magnetic Schr{\"o}dinger operators perturbed by random vector potentials of Anderson-type. This is achieved by combining new results on the Lifshitz tails behavior of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-08-15 F. Ghribi , P. D. Hislop , F. Klopp