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Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-10-02 Evgeny Korotyaev

We prove that the spectrum of an n-dimensional semiclassical radial Schr\"odinger operator determines the potential within a large class of potentials for which we assume no symmetry or analyticity. Our proof is based on the first two…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-07-05 Kiril Datchev , Hamid Hezari , Ivan Ventura

We study the 1-D Schr\"odinger operators in Hilbert space $L^{2}(\mathbb{R})$ with real-valued Radon measure $q'(x)$, $q\in \mathrm{BV}_{loc}(\mathbb{R})$ as potentials. New sufficient conditions for minimal operators to be bounded below…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2018-10-16 Vladimir Mikhailets , Volodymyr Molyboga

We study Schr\"odinger operators on the real line whose potentials are generated by the Fibonacci substitution sequence and a rule that replaces symbols by compactly supported potential pieces. We consider the case in which one of those…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2026-03-26 David Damanik , Mark Embree , Jake Fillman , Anton Gorodetski , May Mei

We compare the bottom of the spectrum of discrete and continuous Schr\"odinger operators with periodic potentials with barriers at the boundaries of their fundamental domains. Our results show that these energy levels coincide in the…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2024-06-11 Simon Becker , Jens Wittsten , Maciej Zworski

In this paper, we prove a discrete version of the Bethe-Sommerfeld conjecture. Namely, we show that the spectra of multi-dimensional discrete periodic Schr\"odinger operators on $\mathbb{Z}^d$ lattice with sufficiently small potentials…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-05-23 Rui Han , Svetlana Jitomirskaya

A class of periodic solutions of the nonlinear Schrodinger equation with non- Hermitian potentials are considered. The system may be implemented in planar nonlinear optical waveguides carrying an appropriate distribution of local gain and…

Optics · Physics 2018-05-21 Bin Liu , Lu Li , Boris A. Malomed

We consider Schr\"odinger operators in $\ell^2(\mathbb{Z})$ whose potentials are given by the sum of an ergodic term and a random term of Anderson type. Under the assumption that the ergodic term is generated by a homeomorphism of a…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2022-11-07 Artur Avila , David Damanik , Anton Gorodetski

We discuss a method based on a segmentary approximation of solutions of the Schr\"odinger by quadratic splines, for which the coefficients are determined by a variational method that does not require the resolution of complicated algebraic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-09-26 Manuel Gadella , Luis Pedro Lara

It is known that multidimensional complex potentials obeying $\mathcal{PT}$-symmetry may possess all real spectra and continuous families of solitons. Recently it was shown that for multi-dimensional systems these features can persist when…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2017-01-04 J. D'Ambroise , P. G. Kevrekidis

The article discusses the following frequently arising question on the spectral structure of periodic operators of mathematical physics (e.g., Schroedinger, Maxwell, waveguide operators, etc.). Is it true that one can obtain the correct…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. M. Harrison , P. Kuchment , A. Sobolev , B. Winn

This paper addresses the problem of computing the eigenvalues lying in the gaps of the essential spectrum of a periodic Schrodinger operator perturbed by a fast decreasing potential. We use a recently developed technique, the so called…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2009-11-13 Lyonell Boulton , Michael Levitin

In a first part of this paper we investigate the continuity (stability) of the spectrum of a class of non-local Schr\"odinger operators on varying the potentials. By imposing conditions of different strength on the convergence of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-11-21 Giacomo Ascione , József Lőrinczi

We consider the quasi-periodic Schr\"odinger operator $$ [H \psi](x) = -\psi"(x) + V(x) \psi(x) $$ in $L^2(\mathbb{R})$, where the potential is given by $$ V(x) = \sum_{m \in \mathbb{Z}^\nu \setminus \{ 0 \}} c(m)\exp (2\pi i m \omega x) $$…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2019-02-25 David Damanik , Michael Goldstein , Milivoje Lukic

The spectrum of a Schr\"odinger operator with periodic potential generally consists of bands and gaps. In this paper, for fixed m, we consider the problem of maximizing the gap-to-midgap ratio for the m-th spectral gap over the class of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-05-14 Chiu-Yen Kao , Braxton Osting

Non-self-adjoint Schrodinger operators A which correspond to non-symmetric zero-range potentials are investigated. For a given A, the description of non-real eigenvalues, spectral singularities and exceptional points are obtained; the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-09-24 A. Grod , S. Kuzhel

We consider magnetic Schroedinger operators on quantum graphs with identical edges. The spectral problem for the quantum graph is reduced to the discrete magnetic Laplacian on the underlying combinatorial graph and a certain Hill operator.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Konstantin Pankrashkin

We consider the spectrum of a Schroedinger operator in a multi-dimensional cylinder perturbed by a shrinking potential. We study the phenomenon of a new eigenvalue emerging from the threshold of the essential spectrum and give the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 A. Bikmetov , R. Gadyl'shin

We consider perturbations of quasi-periodic Schr\"odinger operators on the integer lattice with analytic sampling functions by decaying potentials and seek decay conditions under which various spectral properties are preserved. In the…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2022-12-07 David Damanik , Xianzhe Li , Jiangong You , Qi Zhou

We continue the investigation of the existence of absolutely continuous (a.c.) spectrum for the discrete Schr\"odinger operator $\Delta+V$ on $\ell^2(\Z^d)$, in dimensions $d\geq 2$, for potentials $V$ satisfying the long range condition…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-25 Sylvain Golénia , Marc-Adrien Mandich