Nonlinear noninertial response of a Brownian particle in a tilted periodic potential to a strong ac force

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作者
Coffey, WT [1 ]
Déjardin, JL
Kalmykov, YP
机构
[1] Trinity Coll, Dept Elect & Elect Engn, Dublin 2, Ireland
[2] Univ Perpignan, Ctr Etud Fondamentales, F-66860 Perpignan, France
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PHYSICAL REVIEW E | 2000年 / 61卷 / 04期
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10.1103/PhysRevE.61.4599
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O35 [流体力学]; O53 [等离子体物理学];
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070204 ; 080103 ; 080704 ;
摘要
The solution of the Langevin equation describing the dynamics of a Brownian particle in a tilted periodic potential in the overdamped limit is obtained in terms of a matrix continued fraction, allowing us to evaluate statistical averages governing the nonlinear response to a strong ac force. Pronounced nonlinear effects are observed for large values of the ac force. For a weak ac force and low noise strength, the results obtained agree closely with previously available linear response and noiseless solutions, respectively.
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页码:4599 / 4602
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