SERGEY V. PRANTS

Professor, Dr.Sci., Ph.D.

Head of the Department of Oceanic and Atmospheric Physics,

Head of the Laboratory of Nonlinear Dynamical Systems of the Pacific Oceanological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences

ADDRESS

V.I. Il'ichev Pacific Oceanological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 43 Baltiiskaya St., 690041 Vladivostok, Russia

fax: 007-(4232) 312573,

ph.(office): 007-(4232) 312602,

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VISITING POSITIONS

2015, 2017, visiting professor (Xi'an JiaoTong University, Xi'an, China)

2014, visiting professor (Galilei Institute for Theoretical Physics, Florence, Italy)

2006, visiting researcher at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University (New York, USA),

2003, visiting researcher at the Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics, University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, USA)

2001, visiting researcher at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University (New York, USA)

1987, visiting researcher at the P. Lebedev Physical Institute of  the USSR Academy of Sciences (Moscow, USSR)

RESEARCH FIELDS

Physics of the ocean and atmosphere, nonlinear mechanics, hydrodynamics, underwater acoustics, quantum and atom optics

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Nonlinear dynamical processes, Hamiltonian and dissipative chaos, self-organization, dynamical symmetries

PUBLICATIONS

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AWARDS

1995 – Forum award from the Prezidium of the Far-Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences

2006 - U. Kopvillem Prize in Theoretical Physics from the Far-Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences

2014 - Zaslavsky award in the field of nonlinear science and complexity

MEMBER of EDITORIAL BOARDS of SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS

• Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulations (Web of Science core collection, Elsevier,     Amsterdam), associated editor from 2009 to 2014.
• Journal of Russian Laser Research (Web of Science core collection, Springer, Berlin), the present time.
• Journal of Environmental Accounting and Management (Web of Science core collection, L& H Scientific Publishing, USA), the present time.
• Transactions of Nonlinear Science and Complexity (World Scientific, Singapore), the present time.
• Russian Journal of Nonlinear Dynamics (Web of Science RSCI, Inst. Computer Sciences, Russia), present time.
• Vestnik of the Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia), the present time.
• Nonlinear Physical Science (Springer, Berlin), the present time.

1985

1. U. Kopvillem, S. V. Prants.  Polarisation Echo. Nauka: Moscow, 1985, 192 p. (in Russian)

1986

1. S.V. Prants.  An  algebraic approach to  quadratic parametric processes. Journal of Physics A. V. 19 (1986) 3457-3462. doi: 10.1088/0305-4470/19/17/012

1988

1. S. V. Prants. Quantum dynamical theory of a Fermi resonance and subpicosecond spectroscopy of coupled modes. Journal of  Physics B. V. 21 (1988) 397-401.

1990

1. S.V. Prants. Lie algebraic solutions of Bloch  equations  with time-dependent coefficients. Physics  Letters  A.  V. 144  (1990) 225-228. doi:10.1016/0375-9601(90)90925-E

2. S.V. Prants, L.S. Yacoupova. Analytic solutions to  the  Bloch equations for amplitude-and frequency-modulated fields. Soviet Physics  JETP  V. 70 (1990) 639-644 [ZHETP . V. 97 (1990) 1140-1150]. DOI 0038-5646/90/040639-06

3. S.V. Prants. Parametric amplification and frequency conversion with   time-dependent   pump   amplitude   and   phase.   Optics Communications. V. 78 (1990) 271-273. (Correction, ibid. V. 83 (1991) 390). doi:10.1016/0030-4018(90)90359-2

4. S. V. Prants, L. S. Yacoupova. Temporal evolution of  a  3-level atom  in  the field of laser pulses. Optics and Spectroscopy (USSR). V. 69 (1990) 570-576 [Optika i spektroskopiya. V. 69 (1990) 964-970].

1991

1. S.V. Prants. Quantum dynamics  of  atoms  in  modulated  laser fields. Journal of Russian  Laser  Research.  V. 12  (1991)  165-195. DOI:10.1007/BF01126636

1992

1. S. V. Prants, L. S. Yacoupova.  The  Jaynes-Cummings  model  with modulated   field-atom    coupling    in    resonator    quantum electrodynamics. Journal of Modern Optics. V. 39  (1992)  961-971. DOI: 10.1080/09500349214550991

2. U. Kopvillem,  S. V. Prants, V. V. Samartsev et al.  Polarisation Echo and  its  Applications. Nauka: Moscow, 1992, 220 p.  (in Russian)

1993

1. S.V. Prants. Nonadiabatic neutrino oscillations in inhomogeneous media. Soviet Physics JETP. V. 77 (1993) 176-180 [ZhETP. V. 104 (1993) 2590-2598]. DOI 1063-7761/93/080176-06

2. S.V. Prants. Lie-group treatment for two- and three-neutrino oscillations in matter with arbitrary density variations.  Modern Physics Letters A. V. 8 (1993) 2671-2678. DOI: 10.1142/S0217732393003056

1994

1. S.V. Prants. Nonadiabatic population transfer in driven four-level systems. Optics and Spectroscopy (USSR). V. 77 (1994) 155-159. [Optika i Spektroskopiya. V. 76 (1994) 173-177].

2. S. V. Prants. Dynamics of a multilevel atom in a polychomatic modulated laser field. Izvestiya of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Ser. Fiz. V. 58 (1994) 30-35.

3. S. V. Prants, L. E. Kon'kov. Quantum ergodicity of an excited two-level atom. Bulletin of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Physics. Supplement Physics of Vibrations. V. 58 (1994) 57-62.

1995

1. S.V. Prants. Controlling atom-field dynamics. Journal of Russian Laser Research. V. 16 (1995) 83-97. DOI 10.1007/BF02581077

1996

1. L.E. Kon'kov, S.V. Prants. Dynamical chaos in the group-theoretical   cture. Journal of Mathematical Physics. V. 37 (1996) 1204-1217. doi:10.1063/1.531439

2. S.V. Prants. Population locking in nonstationary two- and tri-photon resonances. Optics communications. V. 125 (1996) 222-225. doi:10.1016/0030-4018(96)00029-6

3. S.V. Prants. Dynamical complexity of driven two-level systems. I. External driving by a prescribed laser field. Journal of Russian Laser Research. V. 17 (1996) 539-550. DOI 10.1007/BF02090635

4. S. V. Prants. Finite control of the populations of quantum systems on their dynamic groups. Automation and Remote Control. V. 57 (1996) 204-211. [Automatica i Telemekhanika. No 2. (1996) 66-75].

1997

1. S.V. Prants. Dynamical complexity of driven two-level systems. II. Dynamical driving by a self-consistent radiation field. Journal of Russian Laser Research. V.18 (1997) 69-86.  DOI  10.1007/BF02558669

2. S.V. Prants. Coherent transient effects of population locking and population transfer in three-level media. Optics and Spectroscopy. V. 83 (1997) 23-27 [Optika i Spektroskopiya. V. 83 (1997) 23-27].

3. L.E. Kon'kov, S.V. Prants. Chaotic Rabi vacuum oscillations in cavity quantum electrodynamics. JETP Letters. V. 65 (1997) 833-838. [Pis’ma ZhETP . V. 65 (1997) 801-806]. DOI 10.1134/1.567433

4. V. P. Karassiov, L. E. Kon'kov, S. V. Prants. Two semiclassical Dicke models: between regularity and chaos. Bulletin of the Lebedev Physics Institute. No 5-6 (1997) 25-32.

1998

1. S.V. Prants, L.E. Kon'kov and E.V. Dmitrieva. Semiclassical chaotic dynamics of cavity polaritons in semiconductor microcavities. Physics Letters A. V. 237 (1998) 283-291. doi:10.1016/S0375-9601(97)00875-X

1999

1. S.V. Prants, L.E. Kon'kov. Parametric instability and Hamiltonian chaos in semiclassical electrodynamics. J. Exp. Theor. Phys. V. 88 (1999) 406-414  [ZhETP. V. 115 (1999) 740-753]. DOI: 10.1134/1.558810

2. S.V. Prants, L.E. Kon'kov, I.L. Kiriluyk. Semiclassical interaction of moving atoms with a field: from integrability to Hamiltonian chaos. Physical Review E. V. 60 (1999) P.335-346.DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.60.335

3. I. L. Kiriluyk, L. E. Kon'kov, S. V. Prants. Dynamical complexity in a quantum-optical model with a simple Lie-algebraic structure. Reports on Mathematical Physics. V. 43  (1999) 195-205.

2000

1. S. V. Prants. Intermittency and dynamical chaos. Physical Review E. V. 61 N2 (2000) P.1386-1389. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.61.1386

2. S. V. Prants and L. E. Kon'kov. Homoclinic chaos in vacuum Rabi oscillations. Physical Review E. V.61 N4 (2000) P.3632-3640. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.61.3632

3. S.V. Prants and V.I. Yousoupov. Structural chaos in reversible spontaneous emission from moving atoms. Quantum Electronics. V.30 N7 (2000) 647-652  [Kvantovaya Electronica. V.30. N7 (2000) 647-652]. doi: 10.1070/QE2000v030n07ABEH001783

4. I.L. Kirilyuk and S.V. Prants. A mechanism of arising of Hamiltonian chaos in the basic model of optics. Optics and Spectroscopy. V.89 N6 (2000) 978-983 [Optika i Spektroscopiya. V.89 N6 (2000) 978-983]. DOI   10.1134/1.1335042

5. V.Yu.Sirotkin and S. V. Prants. Dynamics of interaction between internal and external degrees of freedom of an atom in the resonance standing-wave light field. Journal of Russian Laser Research. V.21 N6 (2000) 585-602.

6. S. V. Prants and L. E. Kon'kov. Hamiltonian chaos in the interaction of two-level moving atoms with cavity vacuum. Chaos, Solitons and Fractals. V.11 (2000) 871-877.

2001

1. M.Yu.Uleysky and S. V. Prants. A nonlinear oscillator with two degrees of freedom in a laser field. Journal of Russian Laser Research. V.22 N1 (2001) P.69-81. DOI   10.1023/A:1009503712423

2. S.V. Prants. Structures and chaos in parametric Rabi oscillations. Optics and Spectroscopy. V.90 N5 (2001) 701-706. [Optika i Spektroscopiya. V.90 N5 (2001) 794-799]. DOI   10.1134/1.1374658

3. S.V. Prants and L.E. Kon'kov. Chaotic motion of  atom in the coherent field of a standing light wave. JETP Letters. V.73 N4 (2001)  180-183. [Pis’ma ZhETP . V.73 N4 (2001) 200-204]. DOI   10.1134/1.1368710

4. V.I.Ioussoupov, L. E. Kon'kov, S. V. Prants. Structural Hamiltonian chaos in the coherent parametric interaction. Physica D. V.155 N3/4 (2001) P.311-322. DOI:     10.1016/S0167-2789(01)00264-0

5. S.V. Prants and V.Yu. Sirotkin. Effects of the Rabi oscillations on the atomic motion in a standing-wave cavity. Physical Review A. V.64 (2001) art. no. 033412. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.64.033412

6. M. V. Budyansky and S.V. Prants. Universal mechanism of chaotic mixing in an elementary deterministic flow. J. Tech. Phys. Letters. V.27 N6 2001 508-510.  [Pis’ma ZhETP ZhTP. V.27 N12 2001 51-56].

2002

1. S.V. Prants. Interaction of nonlinear resonances in cavity quantum electrodynamics. JETP Letters. V.75 N2 2002 63-65 [Pis’ma ZhETP . V.75. Is.2 2002 71-73]. DOI   10.1134/1.1466477

2. S.V. Prants. Chaos, fractals and flights of atoms in cavities. JETP Letters. V.75 N12 2002 651-658 [Pis’ma ZhETP . V.75. Is.12 2002 777-785]. DOI   10.1134/1.1503331

3. S.V. Prants, M. Edelmam and G.M. Zaslavsky. Chaos and flights in the atom-photon interaction in cavity QED. Physical Review E. V.66 (2002) art. no 046222. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.66.046222

4. M.V. Budyansky, S.V. Prants, M.Yu. Uleysky. Fractals and dynamical traps in a simplest model of chaotic advection with a topographic vortex. Doklady Earth Sciences V.387 N8 2002 929-932 [Dokl. Akad. Nauk. V.386 N5 2002 686-689].

5. D.V.Makarov, S. V. Prants and M.Yu.Uleysky. Structure of spatial nonlinear resonance of rays in an inhomogeneous underwater sound channel. DAN Earth Science. V. 382 N1 2002 106-108 [Dokl. Akad. Nauk. V.382 N3 2002 394-396].

2003

1. V.Yu. Argonov, S.V. Prants. Fractals and chaotic scattering of atoms in the field of a stationary standing light wave. J. Exp. Theor. Phys. V.123 N5 (2003) 832-845 [ZhETP. V.123 N5 (2003) 946-961]. DOI: 10.1134/1.1581937

2. S.V. Prants, M.Yu. Uleysky. Atomic fractals in cavity quantum electrodynamics. Physics Letters A. V. 309 N5-6 (2003) P.357-362. DOI:10.1016/S0375-9601(03)00208-1

3. M. Uleysky, L. Kon'kov, S. Prants. Quantum chaos and fractals with atoms in cavities. Communications in  Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation. V.8 N3/4 (2003) 329-347.

2004

1. V.Yu. Argonov, S.V. Prants. Synchronization and bifurcations of internal and external degrees of freedom of an atom in a standing light wave. JETP Letters. V.80 N4 (2004) 231-235. [Pis’ma ZhETP . V.80. Is.4 (2004) 260-264]. DOI: 10.1134/1.1813677

2. M. Budyansky, M. Uleysky, S. Prants. Hamiltonian fractals and chaotic scattering by a topographical vortex and an alternating current. Physica D 195 (2004) P.369-378. doi:10.1016/j.physd.2003.11.013

3. M.V. Budyansky, M.Yu. Uleysky, S.V. Prants. Chaotic scattering, transport, and fractals  in a simple hydrodynamic flow. J. Exp. Theor. Phys. V.99 N5 (2004) 1018-1027. [ZhETP. V.126 N5(11) (2004) 1167-1179] DOI: 10.1134/1.1842883

4. D.V. Makarov, M.Yu. Uleysky, S.V. Prants. Ray chaos and ray clustering in an ocean waveguide. Chaos. V.14. N1 (2004) P.79-95. DOI:10.1063/1.1626392

5. Nonlinear Dynamical Processes (edited by S.V. Prants). Dalnauka:  Vladivostok, 2004,  260 p. (in Russian).

2005

1. V.Yu. Argonov and S.V. Prants. Synchronization of internal and external degrees of freedom of atoms in a standing laser wave. Physical Review. A. V.71 (2005) art. N 053408. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.71.053408

2. S.V. Prants and M.Yu. Uleysky. Quantum stability in cavity QED. JETP Letters. V.82 N12 (2005) [Pis’ma ZhETP . V.82. Is.12 (2005) 846-851]. DOI   10.1134/1.2175242

2006

1. S.V. Prants, M.Yu. Uleysky, and V.Yu. Argonov. Entanglement, fidelity, and quantum-classical correlations with an atom moving in a quantized cavity field. Physical Review A. V.73 (2006) art. 023807. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.73.023807

2. V.Yu. Argonov and S.V. Prants. Nonlinear coherent dynamics of an atom in an optical lattice. Journal of Russian Laser Research. V.27 N4 (2006) 360-378 DOI   10.1007/s10946-006-0019-7

3. Makarov D.V., Uleysky M.Yu., Budyansky M.V., and Prants S.V. Clustering in randomly driven Hamiltonian systems. Physical Review E. V. 73. 066210 (2006). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.73.066210

4. S.V. Prants, M.V. Budyansky, M.Yu. Uleysky, and G.M. Zaslavsky. Chaotic mixing and transport in a meandering jet flow. Chaos. V.16  (2006) art.no 033117. doi:10.1063/1.2229263

5. K.V. Koshel and S.V. Prants. Chaotic advection in the ocean. Physics -- Uspekhi. V.49 N11. (2006) P.1151-1178 [Uspekhi Fisicheskikh Nauk. V.176. N11 (2006) 1178-1206] DOI: 10.1070/PU2006v049n11ABEH006066

6. V.Yu. Argonov and S.V. Prants. Chaotic walking of atoms in an optical lattice. Acta Physica Hungarica B: Quantum Electronics. V. 26 N 1-3 (2006) 121-128.

7. M.Yu. Uleysky, M.V. Budyansky, and S.V. Prants. Chaotic advection in a meandering jet flow. Nonlinear Dynamics. V.2 N2 (2006) 165-180.

2007

1. V.Yu. Argonov and S.V. Prants. Theory of chaotic atomic transport in an optical lattice. Phys. Rev. A. V.75 (2007) art.no. 063428. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.75.063428

2. M.Yu. Uleysky, M.V. Budyansky, and S.V. Prants. 8 Effect of dynamical traps on chaotic transport in a meandering jet flow. Chaos. V.17. Is.4 (2007)  art. no. 024703. doi:10.1063/1.2783258

3. S.V. Prants. Entanglement, fidelity and quantum chaos in cavity QED. Communications in  Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation. V.12. Is.1 (2007)  19-30.

4. M.V. Budyansky, M.Yu. Uleysky, S.V. Prants. Lagrangian coherent structures, transport and chaotic mixing in  simple kinematic ocean models. Communications in  Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation. V.12. Is. 1 (2007) 31-44.

2008

1. V.Yu. Argonov and S.V. Prants. Nonlinear control of chaotic walking of atoms in an optical lattice. Europhysics Letters. Vol. 81 (2008) art. no. 24003. doi: 10.1209/0295-5075/81/24003

2. V.Yu. Argonov, S.V. Prants. Manifestation of Hamiltonian chaos in dissipative atomic transport in a standing-wave laser field.  JETP Letters. V. 88, is. 10 P. 752-756 (2008) [Pis’ma ZhETP  V. 88, Is. 10 P. 752-756 (2008)]. DOI 10.1134/S0021364008220049

3. V.Yu. Argonov and S.V. Prants. Theory of dissipative chaotic atomic transport  in an optical lattice. Physical Review A. V.78 (2008) art. no 043413. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.78.043413

4. K.V. Koshel and S.V. Prants. Chaotic advection in the ocean.  Institute of Computer science: Moscow-Izhevsk, 2008, 358 p.  (in Russian).

5. M.Yu. Uleysky, M.V. Budyansky, S.V. Prants. Genesis and bifurcations of unstable periodic orbits in a jet flow. Journal of Physics A: Math. Theor. V. 41 (2008) 215102. doi: 10.1088/1751-8113/41/21/215102

6. L.E. Konkov,  T.L. Chizhova, Yu.V. Koudryashova, V.M. Chodnovsky, S.V. Prants. Nonlinear dynamics of a cellular Ryanodine  channel. Rus. J. Nonlin. Dyn. V.4 №2 (2008) 181-192.

7. M.V. Budyansky, and S.V. Prants. Chaotic transport and fractals in a geophysical jet. Communications in  Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation. V.13. Is.2 (2008)  434-443.

2009

1. L.E. Konkov and S.V. Prants. Effects of atomic motion in a standing-wave laser field on the Rabi oscillations. Journal of Russian Laser Research. V.30 N4 (2009) 404-410.

2. S.V. Prants. Proliferation of atomic wave packets at the nodes of  a standing light wave. J. Exper. Theor. Phys. V. 109, is. 5. P. 751-761 (2009) [ZhETP.  V. 136, is. 5. P. 872-884 (2009)]. DOI: 10.1134/S1063776109110041

3. M.V. Budyansky, M.Yu. Uleysky, and S.V. Prants. Detecting barriers to cross-jet Lagrangian transport and its destruction in a meandering flow. Physical Review E. V.79 N5 (2009) art. no 056215. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.79.056215

4. Vasil'ev A. A., Vekshtein G., Galeev A. A., Erokhin N. S., Zakharov V. E., Zelenyi L. M., Karas' V. I., Kogan E. Ya., Kruglyakov E. P., Kuznetsov E. A., Litvak A. G., Lominadze J. G., Mikhailovskii A. B., Neishtadt A. I., Prants S. V., Sagdeev R. Z., Skrinsky A. N., Timofeev A. V., Fridman A. M., Shafranov V. D. In memory of George Zaslavsky. Plasma Physics Reports. V. 35    Is. 6    P. 526-527 (2009).

5. Vasil'ev A. A., Erokhin N. S., Zelenyi L. M., Ignatchenko V.F., Iomin A., Kogan E. Ya., Kolovsky A.R., Mukhin R.R., Neishtadt A. I., Prants S. V., Tarasov V.E., Fridman A.M. Georgy Moiseevich Zaslavsky 1935-2008. Izvestiya vischikh uchebnikh zavedenii. Prikladnaya Nelineinaya Dinamika. V. 17. № 1. (2009) P. 137-149.

6. S.V. Prants.  In memory of Georgy Moiseevich Zaslavsky. Nelineinaya Dinamika. V. 4 N. 4 (2009) 515-516.

7. M.V. Budyansky, M.Yu. Uleysky, and S.V. Prants. Cross-frontal chaotic transport in ocean jet currents. In:
"Topics on Chaotic Systems, Selected Papers from CHAOS 2008 International Conference". Singapore: World Scientific. P.202-213. 2009.

2010

1. D. Makarov, S. Prants, A. Virovlyansky, and G. Zaslavsky. Ray and wave chaos in ocean acoustics: chaos in waveguides. Singapore: World Scientific, 2010. 388 p. (momograph).

2. S.V. Prants. Hamiltonian chaos with a cold atom in an optical lattice. In book: Hamiltonian Chaos beyond the KAM Theory. (Berlin: Springer Verlag and Beijing: Higher Education Press, 2010), 193-223.(collective momograph).

3. S. V. Prants and V. O. Vitkovsky. Quantum carpets woven by cold atoms in a laser field. Journal of Russian Laser Research. V. 31 N2 (2010) 201-209. DOI   10.1007/s10946-010-9138-2

4. S.V. Prants. Matter-wave chaos with a cold atom in a standing-wave laser field. Chaos, Solitons & Fractals. V.43 N1-12 (2010), doi:10.1016/j.chaos.2010.05.001

5. M.Yu. Uleysky, M.V. Budyansky, and S.V. Prants. Mechanism of destruction of the transport barriers in geophysical jets with Rossby waves. Physical Review E. V.81 (2010) art. no 017202. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.81.017202

6. L.E. Konkov and S.V. Prants. Matter-wave propagation in an optical lattice. Journal of Russian Laser Research. V. 31 N2 (2010) 201-213.

7. M.Yu. Uleysky, M.V. Budyansky, S.V. Prants. Chaotic cross-jet transport in two dimensional flows. J. Exper. Theor. Phys.  V.111 , is.6 P. 1039-1049 (2010) [Zh. Eksper. Teor. Fiz. V. 138, is. 6 . P. 1175-1188
(2010)].  

8. S.V. Prants. On the possibility of observing nonadiabatic atomic transitions in a laser field and their application to nanolithography. JETP Letters. V.92, N11, p.726-730 (2010) [Pis'ma ZhETF. V. 92, is. 11. P. 808-813 (2010)]. DOI: 10.1134/S0021364010230025

9. V.O. Vitkovsky, L. E. Konkov and S.V. Prants. Atomic de Broglie-wave chaos. "Chaotic Systems: Theory and Applications" C. H. Skiadas and I. Dimotikalis (Editors). Singapore: World Scientific. P. 369-376 (2010).

2011