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@@ -288,13 +288,27 @@ corresponds to the intersection of the average spectrum with zero, i.e., a
pseudogap.
\begin{figure}
- \includegraphics[width=\columnwidth]{figs/large_deviation.pdf}
+ \hspace{1.3em}
+ \includegraphics{figs/spectrum_less.pdf}
+ \hspace{-2em}
+ \includegraphics{figs/spectrum_eq.pdf}
+ \hspace{-2em}
+ \includegraphics{figs/spectrum_more.pdf}
+ \\
+ \includegraphics{figs/large_deviation.pdf}
\caption{
- The large deviation function $G_\sigma(\mu)$ defined in
+ The large deviation function $G_0(\mu)$ defined in
\eqref{eq:large.dev} as a function of the shift $\mu$ to the
- GOE diagonal. As expected, $G_\sigma(2\sigma)=0$, while for
+ GOE diagonal. $G_0(2\sigma)=0$, while for
$\mu>2\sigma$ it is negative and for $\mu<2\sigma$ it gains an
- imaginary part.
+ imaginary part. The top panels show schematically what happens to the
+ spectral density in each of these regimes. For $\mu<2\sigma$, an $N^2$
+ large deviation would be required to fix the smallest eigenvalue to zero
+ and the calculation breaks down, leading to the imaginary part. For
+ $\mu>2\sigma$ the spectrum can satisfy the constraint on the smallest
+ eigenvalue by isolating a single eigenvalue at zero at the cost of an
+ order-$N$ large deviation. At $\mu=2\sigma$, the transition point, the
+ spectrum is pseudogapped or marginal.
} \label{fig:large.dev}
\end{figure}