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The main purpose of the present paper is to introduce a scattering approach to the study of the Kronig-Penney model in a quadratic channel with $\delta$ interactions, which was discussed in full generality in the first paper of the present…

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The difficulty of description of the radiative transfer in disordered photonic crystals arises from the necessity to consider on the equal footing the wave scattering by periodic modulations of the dielectric function and by its random…

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A novel principle is presented which allows for the proof of bounded weak solutions to a class of physically relevant, strongly coupled parabolic systems exhibiting a formal gradient-flow structure. The main feature of these systems is that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-11 Ansgar Jüngel

A 1-dimensional model for coherent quantum energy transfer through a complex of compressible boxes is investigated by numerical integration of the time-dependent Schr\"odinger equation. Energy is communicated from one box to the next by the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-05-12 Mark A. Peterson

We show that the transmission through single and double {\delta}-function potential barriers of strength P in bilayer graphene is periodic in P with period {\pi}. For a certain range of P values we find states that are bound to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-17 M. Barbier , P. Vasilopoulos , F. M. Peeters

The transmission T and conductance G through one or multiple one-dimensional, delta-function barriers of two-dimensional fermions with a linear energy spectrum are studied. T and G are periodic functions of the strength P of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-23 M. Barbier , P. Vasilopoulos , F. M. Peeters

The Kronig-Penney model with random Dirac potentials on the lattice $\ZM$ has critical energies at which the Lyapunov exponent vanishes and the density of states has a van Hove singularity. This leads to a non-trivial quantum diffusion even…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-10-28 Maxim Drabkin , Werner Kirsch , Hermann Schulz-Baldes

The microscopic origin of dissipation of a driven quantum many body system is addressed in the framework of a parametric banded random matrix approach. We find noticeable violations of the fluctuation-dissipation theorem and we observe also…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 A. Bulgac , G. Do Dang , D. Kusnezov

We generalize the textbook Kronig-Penney model to realistic conditions for a quantum-particle moving in the quasi-one-dimensional (quasi-1D) waveguide, where motion in the transverse direction is confined by a harmonic trapping potential.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-06-02 Marta Sroczyńska , Tomasz Wasak , Zbigniew Idziaszek

The properties of a particle diffusing on a one-dimensional lattice where at each site a random barrier and a random trap act simultaneously on the particle are investigated by numerical and analytical techniques. The combined effect of…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Achille Giacometti , K. P. N. Murthy

The transfer-matrix method is a standard approach to wave propagation in stratified media. With the advent of cold-atom-based quantum and photonic technologies, several experiments and many proposals consider light propagation in…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2026-01-22 Igor M. Sokolov , William Guerin

The weak-strong uniqueness for Maxwell--Stefan systems and some generalized systems is proved. The corresponding parabolic cross-diffusion equations are considered in a bounded domain with no-flux boundary conditions. The key points of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-10-12 Xiaokai Huo , Ansgar Jüngel , Athanasios E. Tzavaras

A quantum finite multi-barrier system, with a periodic potential, is considered and exact expressions for its plane wave amplitudes are obtained using the Transfer Matrix method [10]. This quantum model is then associated with a stochastic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-06-26 Emilio N. M. Cirillo , Matteo Colangeli , Lamberto Rondoni

The Kronig-Penney model is used to Study the effect of nonlinear interaction on the transmissive properties of both ordered and disordered chains. In the ordered case, the nonlinearity can either localize or delocalize the electronic states…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-09-25 K. Senouci , N. Zekri , H. Bahlouli , A. K. Sen

We calculate the tunneling process of a Dirac particle across two square barriers separated a distance $d$, as well as the scattering by a double cusp barrier where the centers of the cusps are separated a distance larger than their…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 Victor M. Villalba , Luis Gonzalez-Arraga

Nonlinear Kronig-Penney model has been frequently employed to study transmission problem of electron wave in a nonlinear electrified chain or in a doped semiconductor superlattice. Here from an integral equation we derive a novel exact…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-02-17 Chao Kong , Kuo Hai , Jintao Tan , Hao Chen , Wenhua Hai

A robust energy transfer mechanism is found in nonlinear wave systems, which favours transfers towards modes interacting via non-resonant triads, applicable in meteorology, nonlinear optics and plasma wave turbulence. Transfer efficiency is…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2013-09-03 Miguel D. Bustamante , Brenda Quinn

The transfer-matrix methodology is used to solve linear systems of differential equations, such as those that arise when solving Schr\"odinger's equation, in situations where the solutions of interest are in the continuous part of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-07-17 Alexandre Mayer

We propose and analyze a one-dimensional multi-species cross-diffusion system with non-zero-flux boundary conditions on a moving domain, motivated by the mod- eling of a Physical Vapor Deposition process. Using the boundedness by entropy…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-09-22 Athmane Bakhta , Virginie Ehrlacher

We describe the effect of interfaces on classical wave propagation through diffusing layered media. A series resistor model for wave energy transport is introduced and we derive a microscopic expression for the interface resistance.

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