Inertia ratchets: A numerical study versus theory

Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 1417-1424

  Lindner, B ^a   Schimansky Geier, L ^a   Reimann, P ^b   Hanggi P ^b   Nagaoka, M ^c  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUGSBURG   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE FOR FUNDAMENTAL CHEMISTRY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; QUANTUM THEORY; RANDOM PROCESSES;

INERTIA RATCHET; LANGEVIN EQUATION; MATRIX CONTINUED FRACTION; NOISE DRIVEN NONEQUILIBRIUM DYNAMICS; UNIFIED COLORED NOISE APPROXIMATION;

DYNAMICS;

EID: 0033074391     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.59.1417     Document Type: Article

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