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We develop a comprehensive theory for the effective dynamics of Bloch electrons based on symmetry. We begin with a scheme to systematically derive the irreducible representations (IRs) characterizing the Bloch functions. Starting from a…

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This work addresses the one-dimensional problem of Bloch electrons when they are rapidly driven by a homogeneous time-periodic light and linearly coupled to vibrational modes. Starting from a generic time-periodic electron-phonon…

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We give a simple derivation and explanation of a recently proposed new relativistic interaction between the electron and the angular momentum of the electromagnetic field in quantum electrodynamics (QED). Our derivation is based on the work…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-03-08 R. F. O'Connell

We perform the first systematic study of the nonlinear electromagnetic currents induced by external electromagnetic field in quark-gluon plasma, both in the two cases that the inhomogeneity of electromagnetic field is small (large) so that…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-08-27 Daisuke Satow

We investigate Bloch electrons in two dimensions subject to constant electric and magnetic fields. The model that results from our pursuit is governed by a finite difference equation with a quasienergy spectrum that interpolates between a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Alejandro Kunold , Manuel Torres

The weak field magnetoresistance has seen a revived interest due to the distinct role played by the momentum-space Berry curvature of Bloch electrons. While most previous studies in this regard focus on the inter-scattering motion of…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-03-11 Cong Xiao , Hua Chen , Yang Gao , Di Xiao , Allan H. MacDonald , Qian Niu

We study the time evolution of wave packets of noninteracting electrons in a two-dimensional periodic system in the presence of magnetic and electric fields. The model includes consistently the coupling between Landau levels as well as the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Manuel Torres Alejandro Kunold

Active particles with a (magnetic) dipole moment are of interest for steering self-propelled motion, but also result in novel collective effects due to their dipole-dipole interaction. Here systems of active dipolar particles are studied…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-12-30 Vitali Telezki , Stefan Klumpp

The exact nonlinear response of noninteracting (Bloch) electrons is examined within a nonequilibrium formalism on the infinite-dimensional hypercubic lattice. We examine the effects of a spatially uniform, but time-varying electric field…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 V. Turkowski , J. K. Freericks

We show here the existence of the indirect coupling of electron and magnetic or nuclear ion spins in self-assembled quantum dots mediated by electron-electron interactions. With a single localized spin placed in the center of the dot, only…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-25 Udson C. Mendes , Marek Korkusinski , Pawel Hawrylak

General thermodynamical arguments are used to relate the Hall current to the part of the magnetic moment originated in "macroscopic current loops". The Hall resistance is found to depend only on the electron properties in the vicinity of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 P. Streda

According to Faraday's law in classical physics, a varying magnetic field stimulates an electric eddy field. Intuitively, when a classical field is constant and imposed on a lattice, the Wannier-Stark ladders (WSL) can be established,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-04-15 H. P. Zhang , Z. Song

Binary collisions between charged particles in an external magnetic field are considered in second-order perturbation theory, starting from the unperturbed helical motion of the particles. The calculations are done with the help of an…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 H. B. Nersisyan , G. Zwicknagel

We consider the forces acting on electrons in magnetic field including the constraints and a condition arising from quantum mechanics. The force is calculated as the electron mass, $m_e$, multiplied by the total time-derivative of the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-10-02 Hiroyasu Koizumi

The action of certain static magnetic fields on charged test particles is interpreted as a consequence of the interaction of the particles with electric dipole distributions emitted by other charged particles in relative motion. The dipole…

General Physics · Physics 2016-10-21 Bhola N. Dwivedi , Horst Wilhelm , Klaus Wilhelm

y formally diagonalizing with accuracy $\hbar$ the Hamiltonian of electrons in a crystal subject to electromagnetic perturbations, we resolve the debate on the Hamiltonian nature of semiclassical equations of motion with Berry-phase…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-16 Pierre Gosselin , Fehrat Ménas , Alain Bérard , Hervé Mohrbach

We consider the nonlinear response of a disordered two-dimensional electronic system, lacking inversion symmetry, to an external alternating electric field. The application of an in-plane static magnetic field induces local contributions to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-15 Maxim Dzero , Jaglul Hasan , Alex Levchenko

We study a general problem of the translational/rotational/vibrational/electronic dynamics of a diatomic molecule exposed to an interaction with an arbitrary external electromagnetic field. The theory developed in this paper is relevant to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-28 Milan Sindelka , Nimrod Moiseyev

A general method to derive the diagonal representation for a generic matrix valued quantum Hamiltonian is proposed. In this approach new mathematical objects like non-commuting operators evolving with the Planck constant promoted as a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Pierre Gosselin , Herve Mohrbach

The Hofstadter-Hubbard model captures the physics of strongly correlated electrons in an applied magnetic field, which is relevant to many recent experiments on Moir\'e materials. Few large-scale, numerically exact simulations exists for…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-08-16 Jixun K. Ding , Wen O. Wang , Brian Moritz , Yoni Schattner , Edwin W. Huang , Thomas P. Devereaux