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Antonio M García-García1, Jiao Wang

  • 1Physics Department, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08544, USA.

Physical Review. E, Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics
|April 12, 2006
PubMed
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Quantum properties of a nonrandom Hamiltonian reveal multifractal eigenfunctions and semi-Poisson statistics, indicating universality independent of perturbations. This quantum system exhibits anomalous diffusion, potentially verifiable with ultracold atoms.

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Area of Science:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Condensed matter physics
  • Statistical physics

Background:

  • Nonrandom Hamiltonians with singularities present unique quantum phenomena.
  • Pseudointegrable systems often exhibit semi-Poisson (SP) level statistics.
  • Anderson transition in disordered conductors shows multifractality and specific level statistics.

Purpose of the Study:

  • Investigate quantum properties of a nonrandom Hamiltonian with a steplike singularity.
  • Characterize eigenfunctions, level statistics, and transport properties.
  • Compare findings with disordered conductors at the Anderson transition and explore universality.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of a nonrandom Hamiltonian with a steplike singularity.
  • Examination of eigenfunction properties, identifying multifractality.

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  • Study of level statistics, comparing with semi-Poisson (SP) statistics.
  • Investigation of quantum transport properties to identify anomalous diffusion.
  • Main Results:

    • Eigenfunctions are found to be multifractals.
    • Level statistics are described by semi-Poisson statistics (SP) for certain parameters.
    • Results demonstrate universality, independent of smooth perturbations or magnetic flux.
    • Quantitative differences observed compared to Anderson transition in disordered conductors.
    • Classical singularity induces quantum anomalous diffusion.

    Conclusions:

    • The studied nonrandom Hamiltonian exhibits universal quantum properties, including multifractal eigenfunctions and SP statistics.
    • Quantum anomalous diffusion is induced by the classical singularity.
    • Findings may be experimentally verified using ultracold atoms techniques.