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恒等表示下的量子三转子问题

Quantum three-rotor problem in the identity representation

Govind S. Krishnaswami, Himalaya Senapati

AI总结:

本研究聚焦恒等表示下的量子三转子问题,利用不变态基获取对应能谱,划分经典运动不同的能量窗口分析量子混沌特征,发现强耦合下规则-混沌转变的显著谱学信号,并解释了非普适特征与能级简并度规律。

摘要:

量子三转子问题研究3个等质量粒子在圆周上运动、受成对吸引余弦势作用的动力学,可用于建模耦合Josephson结。经典情形下,随着能量升高,系统呈现“有序-混沌-有序”的行为。量子系统存在一个无量纲耦合参数,在强耦合下表现出半经典行为。我们研究具有周期性“相对”波函数的定态。微扰近似和谐波近似可描述弱耦合下的能谱,以及强耦合下的低能态能谱。更普遍地,通过数值对角化得到的能级累积分布可以用类Weyl半经典估计很好地描述。然而,系统具有$S_3 \ imes Z_2$对称性,使用相对角研究时该对称性会被掩盖。通过利用不变态的一组基,我们得到了限制在恒等表示下的能谱。为了揭示混沌的普适量子特征,我们将能谱划分为经典运动分别为规则、混合或混沌的能量窗口,并对每个窗口单独进行展开处理。在强耦合下,我们发现了规则与混沌之间转变的显著特征:间距分布从Poisson分布演变为Wigner-Dyson分布,而数方差在小长度尺度下从线性行为转变为对数行为。我们还研究了一些非普适特征。例如,在强耦合下,数方差在大长度尺度下会饱和并振荡,而谱形状因子在短时间内呈现出非普适的峰。此外,在渐近低能和高能下与Poisson间距的偏差,可以分别通过强耦合和弱耦合下投影到恒等表示的量子谐波能谱和自由转子能谱很好地解释。有趣的是,自由转子能级的简并度存在一个简洁的公式,我们利用Eisenstein素数的性质推导了该公式。

英文摘要:

The quantum three-rotor problem concerns the dynamics of 3 equally massive particles moving on a circle subject to pairwise attractive cosine potentials and can model coupled Josephson junctions. Classically, it displays order-chaos-order behavior with increasing energy. The quantum system admits a dimensionless coupling with semiclassical behavior at strong coupling. We study stationary states with periodic `relative' wave functions. Perturbative and harmonic approximations capture the spectrum at weak coupling and that of low-lying states at strong coupling. More generally, the cumulative distribution of energy levels obtained by numerical diagonalization is well-described by a Weyl-like semiclassical estimate. However, the system has an $S_3 \times Z_2$ symmetry that is obscured when working with relative angles. By exploiting a basis for invariant states, we obtain the spectrum restricted to the identity representation. To uncover universal quantum hallmarks of chaos, we partition the spectrum into energy windows where the classical motion is regular, mixed or chaotic and unfold each separately. At strong coupling, we find striking signatures of transitions between regularity and chaos: spacing distributions morph from Poisson to Wigner-Dyson while the number variance shifts from linear to logarithmic behavior at small lengths. Some nonuniversal features are also examined. For instance, for strong coupling, the number variance saturates and oscillates at large lengths while the spectral form factor displays a nonuniversal peak at short times. Moreover, deviations from Poisson spacings at asymptotically low and high energies are well-explained by quantum harmonic and free-rotor spectra projected to the identity representation at strong and weak coupling. Interestingly, the degeneracy of free-rotor levels admits an elegant formula that we deduce using properties of Eisenstein primes.

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