One-Parameter Scaling Theory for Stationary States of Disordered Nonlinear Systems

被引:14
作者
Bodyfelt, Joshua D. [1 ,2 ,3 ]
Kottos, Tsampikos [1 ]
Shapiro, Boris [4 ]
机构
[1] Wesleyan Univ, Dept Phys, Middletown, CT 06459 USA
[2] MPI Dynam & Self Org, D-37073 Gottingen, Germany
[3] MPI Phys Complex Syst, D-01187 Dresden, Germany
[4] Technion Israel Inst Technol, IL-32000 Haifa, Israel
关键词
DIMENSIONAL HAMILTONIAN-SYSTEMS; PARTIAL DIFFERENCE-EQUATIONS; ANDERSON LOCALIZATION; DISCRETE BREATHERS; PERIODIC-SOLUTIONS; DELOCALIZATION; MATRICES; LATTICES; LENGTH; WAVES;
D O I
10.1103/PhysRevLett.104.164102
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
We show, using detailed numerical analysis and theoretical arguments, that the normalized participation number of the stationary solutions of disordered nonlinear lattices obeys a one-parameter scaling law. Our approach opens a new way to investigate the interplay of Anderson localization and nonlinearity based on the powerful ideas of scaling theory.
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