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The spectral correlation of a chaotic system with spin 1/2 is universally described by the GSE (Gaussian Symplectic Ensemble) of random matrices in the semiclassical limit. In semiclassical theory, the spectral form factor is expressed in…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-13 Taro Nagao , Keiji Saito

A conjecture due to Bohigas, Giannoni and Schmit (BGS), stating that the energy level correlations of quantum chaotic systems generically obey the laws of random matrix theory, is given a precise formulation for quantized symplectic maps.…

chao-dyn · Physics 2007-05-23 Martin R. Zirnbauer

In a series of two papers we investigate the universal spectral statistics of chaotic quantum systems in the ten known symmetry classes of quantum mechanics. In this first paper we focus on the construction of appropriate ensembles of star…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-10 Sven Gnutzmann , Burkhard Seif

We construct a field theory to describe energy averaged quantum statistical properties of systems which are chaotic in their classical limit. An expression for the generating function of general statistical correlators is presented in the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 A. V. Andreev , B. D. Simons , O. Agam , B. L. Altshuler

A semiclassical approach to the universal ergodic spectral statistics in quantum star graphs is presented for all known ten symmetry classes of quantum systems. The approach is based on periodic orbit theory, the exact semiclassical trace…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-10 Sven Gnutzmann , Burkhard Seif

We investigate the two-point correlations in the band spectra of spatially periodic systems that exhibit chaotic diffusion in the classical limit. By including level pairs pertaining to non-identical quasimomenta, we define form factors…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-10-30 T. Dittrich , B. Mehlig , H. Schanz , U. Smilansky

The main goal of the present paper is to convince that it is feasible to construct a `periodic orbit theory' of localization by extending the idea of classical action correlations. This possibility had been questioned by many researchers in…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-10-28 Doron Cohen

We construct a unified semiclassical theory of charge and spin transport in chaotic ballistic and disordered diffusive mesoscopic systems with spin-orbit interaction. Neglecting dynamic effects of spin-orbit interaction, we reproduce the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 I. Adagideli , Ph. Jacquod , M. Scheid , M. Duckheim , D. Loss , K. Richter

In the present work we study the two-point correlation function $R(\epsilon)$ of the quantum mechanical spectrum of a classically chaotic system. Recently this quantity has been computed for chaotic and for disordered systems using periodic…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-30 Daniel L. Miller

Starting from a semiclassical quantization condition based on the trace formula, we derive a periodic-orbit formula for the distribution of spacings of eigenvalues with k intermediate levels. Numerical tests verify the validity of this…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-10-31 Stefan Keppeler

We develop a semiclassical theory of Coulomb blockade peak heights in chaotic quantum dots. Using Berry's conjecture, we calculate the peak height distributions and the correlation functions. We demonstrate that the corrections to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Evgenii E. Narimanov , Harold U. Baranger , Nicholas R. Cerruti , Steven Tomsovic

We directly combine ideas of the quasiclassical approximation with random matrix theory and apply them to the study of the spectrum, in particular to the two-level correlator. Bogomolny's transfer operator T, quasiclassically an NxN unitary…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-10-28 R. E. Prange

Spatio-temporally chaotic dynamics of a classical field can be described by means of an infinite hierarchy of its unstable spatio-temporally periodic solutions. The periodic orbit theory yields the global averages characterizing the chaotic…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-10-31 Predrag Cvitanovic

Periodic orbit action correlations are studied for the piecewise linear, area-preserving Baker map. Semiclassical periodic orbit formulae together with universal spectral statistics in the corresponding quantum Baker map suggest the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Gregor Tanner

The eigenvalue density of a quantum-mechanical system exhibits oscillations, determined by the closed orbits of the corresponding classical system; this relationship is simple and strong for waves in billiards or on manifolds, but becomes…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 S. A. Fulling

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

In the framework of semiclassical theory the universal properties of quantum systems with classically chaotic dynamics can be accounted for through correlations between partner periodic orbits with small action differences. So far, however,…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2016-02-17 Boris Gutkin , Vladimir Osipov

We present a semiclassical description of the level density of a two-dimensional circular quantum dot in a homogeneous magnetic field. We model the total potential (including electron-electron interaction) of the dot containing many…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 J. Blaschke , M. Brack

We study a class of maps having the Collatz function (famously related to the Collatz Conjecture) as an example, under the topological and ergodic perspectives, including an approach with thermodynamic formalism. By introducing a key…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-03-20 Eduardo Santana

We reason in support of the universality of quantum spectral fluctuations in chaotic systems, starting from the pioneering work of Sieber and Richter who expressed the spectral form factor in terms of pairs of periodic orbits with…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Sebastian Müller