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We consider electrodynamics on a noncommutative spacetime using the enveloping algebra approach and perform a non-relativistic expansion of the effective action. We obtain the Hamiltonian for quantum mechanics formulated on a canonical…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Xavier Calmet , Michele Selvaggi

The recent literature shows a renewed interest, with various independent approaches, in the classical models for spin. Considering the possible interest of those results, at least for the electron case, we purpose in this paper to explore…

This paper surveys the application of geometric algebra to the physics of electrons. It first appeared in 1996 and is reproduced here with only minor modifications. Subjects covered include non-relativistic and relativistic spinors, the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 C. J. L. Doran , A. N. Lasenby , S. F. Gull , S. Somaroo , A. D. Challinor

Scattering of electrons from chiral spin textures such as the skyrmions is an emerging research area due to its richness in topological quantum transport, which is significant for spintronic devices. We study the dynamical process of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-03 Hareram Swain , Arijit Mandal , S. Satpathy , B. R. K. Nanda

We investigate the dynamics of a relativistic spin-$\frac{1}{2}$ particle governed by a one-dimensional time-periodic kicking Dirac equation. We observe distinct oscillatory behavior in the momentum space and quantum tunneling in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-19 Bin Sun , Shaowen Lan , Yi Cao , Jie Liu

It is shown that a Dirac(-type) equation for a rank-two bi-spinor field on Minkowski (configuration) spacetime furnishes a Lorentz-covariant quantum-mechanical wave equation in position-space representation for a single free photon. This…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-01-04 Michael K. -H. Kiessling , A. Shadi Tahvildar-Zadeh

The core concept of quantum simulation is the mapping of an inaccessible quantum system onto a controllable one by identifying analogous dynamics. We map the Dirac equation of relativistic quantum mechanics in 3+1 dimensions onto a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-04-10 Elisha Svetitsky , Nadav Katz

In this article, we study topological and noninertial effects on the motion of the two-dimensional Dirac oscillator in the presence of a uniform magnetic field and the Aharonov-Bohm potential. We obtain the Dirac equation that describes the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-11-24 Márcio M. Cunha , Henrique S. Dias , Edilberto O. Silva

The Dirac monopole string is specified for de Sitter cosmological model. Dirac equation for spin 1/2 particle in presence of this monopole has been examined on the background of de Sitter space-time in static coordinates. Instead of spinor…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-09-15 V. M. Red'kov , E. M. Ovsiyuk , O. V. Veko

The Dirac monopole string is specified for anti de Sitter cosmological model. Dirac equation for spin 1/2 particle in presence of this monopole has been examined on the background of anti de Sitter space-time in static coordinates. Instead…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-10-11 E. M. Ovsiyuk , O. V. Veko

We present a quantum cellular automaton model in one space-dimension which has the Dirac equation as emergent. This model, a discrete-time and causal unitary evolution of a lattice of quantum systems, is derived from the assumptions of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-02-12 Alessandro Bisio , Giacomo Mauro D'Ariano , Alessandro Tosini

Simulations of one quantum system by an other has an implication in realization of quantum machine that can imitate any quantum system and solve problems that are not accessible to classical computers. One of the approach to engineer…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-05-25 Arindam Mallick , C. M. Chandrashekar

The relativistic ``no pair'' model of quantum electrodynamics uses the Dirac operator, D(A), for the electron dynamics together with the usual self-energy of the quantized ultraviolet cutoff electromagnetic field A -- in the Coulomb gauge.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Elliott H. Lieb , Michael Loss

It is shown that the Dirac equation with the Coulomb potential can be solved using the algebra of the three spinor invariants of the Dirac equation without the involvement of the methods of supersymmetric quantum mechanics. The Dirac…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-04-05 A. A. Eremko , L. S. Brizhik , V. M. Loktev

The notion of zitterbewegung is a long-standing prediction of relativistic quantum mechanics. Here we extend earlier theoretical studies on this phenomenon for the case of III-V zinc-blende semiconductors which exhibit particularly strong…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 John Schliemann , Daniel Loss , R. M. Westervelt

The Dirac equation, in the field of a traveling circularly polarized electromagnetic wave and a constant magnetic field, has singular solutions, corresponding the expansion of energy in vicinity of some singular point. These solutions…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-05-15 Boris V. Gisin

It is shown that on the de Sitter space-time the global behavior of the free Dirac spinors in momentum representation is determined by several phases factors which are functions of momentum with special properties. Such suitable phase…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-11-26 Ion I. Cotaescu

The deformed Dirac equation invariant under the $\kappa$-Poincar\'{e}-Hopf quantum algebra in the context of minimal and scalar couplings under spin and pseudospin symmetries limits is considered. The $\kappa$-deformed Pauli-Dirac…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-09-27 Claudio F. Farias , Edilberto O. Silva

A simple framework for Dirac spinors is developed that parametrizes admissible quantum dynamics and also analytically constructs electromagnetic fields, obeying Maxwell's equations, which yield a desired evolution. In particular, we show…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-11-01 Andre G. Campos , Renan Cabrera , Herschel A. Rabitz , Denys I. Bondar

It is shown that the point charge and magnetic moment of electron produce together such a field that total electromagnetic momentum has a component perpendicular to electron velocity. As a result classical electron models, having magnetic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. N. Melekhin