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  • Quantum mechanics
  • Chaos theory
  • Computational physics

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  • Calculating excited chaotic eigenfunctions is computationally intensive.
  • Existing methods face challenges with arbitrary energy windows.
  • Understanding quantum chaos requires efficient numerical techniques.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present an alternative, efficient method for calculating excited chaotic eigenfunctions.
  • To demonstrate the feasibility of using localized wave functions as basis sets.
  • To reduce the computational cost for analyzing chaotic quantum systems.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing wave functions localized on unstable periodic orbits as basis sets.
  • Applying the method to classically chaotic systems.
  • Illustrating the approach with a coupled two-dimensional quartic oscillator.

Main Results:

  • The proposed method is feasible and efficient.
  • The number of required basis functions scales with the ratio of Heisenberg time (tH) to Ehrenfest time (tE).
  • Convincing results were obtained for the quartic oscillator model.

Conclusions:

  • Localized wave functions on unstable periodic orbits provide an efficient basis set for calculating chaotic eigenfunctions.
  • This method offers a significant improvement in computational efficiency for quantum chaos studies.
  • The approach is applicable to various classically chaotic systems.