Stability analysis of the kicked harmonic oscillator's accelerator modes

G. A. Kells*, J. Twamley, D. M. Heffernan

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    Abstract

    We use the idea of primary ballistic trajectories to analyse the structure and derive the stability conditions of the 'accelerator modes' or 'ballistic channels' that exist in the kicked harmonic oscillator and kicked Harper models.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)772-780
    Number of pages9
    JournalChaos, Solitons and Fractals
    Volume36
    Issue number3
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - May 2008

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