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We review a recently proposed approach to construct gravitational wave (GW) polarization states of unbound spinning compact binaries. Through this rather simple method, we are able to include corrections due to the dominant order spin-orbit…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-11 Lorenzo De Vittori , Achamveedu Gopakumar , Anuradha Gupta , Philippe Jetzer

We present a fully ab initio approach based on many-body perturbation theory in the GW approximation, to compute the quasiparticle levels of large interface systems without significant covalent interactions between the different components…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-12-08 Fengyuan Xuan , Yifeng Chen , Su Ying Quek

With the aim of identifying universal trends, we compare fully self-consistent electronic spectra and total energies obtained from the GW approximation with those from an extended GWGamma scheme that includes a nontrivial vertex function…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Arno Schindlmayr , Thomas J. Pollehn , R. W. Godby

We present a scalable implementation of the $GW$ approximation using Gaussian atomic orbitals to study the valence and core ionization spectroscopies of molecules. The implementation of the standard spectral decomposition approach to the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-12-06 Daniel Mejia-Rodriguez , Alexander Kunitsa , Edoardo Aprà , Niranjan Govind

We present a novel analytical method for calculating the spectral function and the density of states in speckle potentials, valid in the semiclassical regime. Our approach relies on stationary phase approximations, allowing us to describe…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2016-08-24 Tony Prat , Nicolas Cherroret , Dominique Delande

Transition-metal-based Heusler semiconductors are promising materials for a variety of applications ranging from spintronics to thermoelectricity. Employing the $GW$ approximation within the framework of the FLAPW method, we study the…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-06-01 M. Tas , E. Sasioglu , I. Galanakis , C. Friedrich , S. Blugel

The combination of two-dimensional materials into heterostructures offers new opportunities for the design of optoelectronic devices with tunable properties. However, computing electronic and optical properties of such systems using…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-07-25 Maximilian Schebek , Ignacio Gonzalez Oliva , Claudia Draxl

Similar to other electron correlation methods, many-body perturbation theory methods based on Green functions, such as the so-called $GW$ approximation, suffer from the usual slow convergence of energetic properties with respect to the size…

Ab initio wave-function-based methods are employed for the study of quasiparticle energy bands of zinc-blende ZnS, with focus on the Zn 3d "semicore" states. The relative energies of these states with respect to the top of the S 3p valence…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-07-11 A. Stoyanova , L. Hozoi , P. Fulde , H. Stoll

The $GW$ approximation to many-body perturbation theory is a reliable tool for describing charged electronic excitations, and it has been successfully applied to a wide range of extended systems for several decades using a plane-wave basis.…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-10-23 Young-Moo Byun , Serdar Öğüt

The $GW$ approximation is a widely used method for computing electron addition and removal energies of molecules and solids. The computational effort of conventional $GW$ algorithms increases as $O(N^4)$ with the system size $N$, hindering…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-09-12 Mia Schambeck , Dorothea Golze , Jan Wilhelm

We develop a quasi-classical theory of high harmonic generation in semiconductors based on an interband current that has been transformed from Bloch to Wannier basis. The Wannier quasi-classical approach reveals a complete picture of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-06-18 Andrew M. Parks , Guilmot Ernotte , Adam Thorpe , Chris R. McDonald , Paul B. Corkum , Marco Taucer , Thomas Brabec

We calculate the $c\bar{b}$ mass spectrum, the splitting values and some other properties in the framework of the semi-relativistic equation by applying the shifted large-N expansion technique. We use seven different central potentials…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-03-23 Sameer M. Ikhdair , Ramazan Sever

The generalized dual-kinetic-balance approach for axially symmetric systems is employed to solve the two-center Dirac problem. The spectra of one-electron homonuclear quasimolecules are calculated and compared with the previous…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2021-05-14 Artem A. Kotov , Dmitry A. Glazov , Vladimir M. Shabaev , Günter Plunien

A new cumulant-based $GW$ approximation for the retarded one-particle Green's function is proposed, motivated by an exact relation between the improper Dyson self-energy and the cumulant generating function. Qualitative aspects of this…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-09-21 Matthew Z. Mayers , Mark S. Hybertsen , David R. Reichman

Simulating vibrationally resolved electronic spectra of anharmonic systems, especially those involving double-well potential energy surfaces, often requires expensive quantum dynamics methods. Here, we explore the applicability and…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-05-12 Tomislav Begušić , Enrico Tapavicza , Jiří Vaníček

A stochastic cumulant GW method is presented, allowing us to map the evolution of photoemission spectra, quasiparticle energies, lifetimes and emergence of collective excitations from molecules to bulk-like systems with up to thousands of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-03-21 Vojtech Vlcek , Eran Rabani , Daniel Neuhauser

Previous studies have used numerical methods to optimize the hyperpolarizability of a one-dimensional quantum system. These studies were used to suggest properties of one-dimensional organic molecules, such as the degree of modulation of…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-18 Urszula B. Szafruga , Mark G. Kuzyk , David S. Watkins

We present a scheme for calculating coherent electron transport in atomic-scale contacts. The method combines a formally exact Green's function formalism with a mean-field description of the electronic structure based on the Kohn-Sham…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 K. S. Thygesen , K. W. Jacobsen

Aims: We simulate the spectra of massive binaries at different phases of the orbital cycle, accounting for the gravitational influence of the companion star on the shape and physical properties of the stellar surface. Methods: We used the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 Matthieu Palate , Gregor Rauw , Gloria Koenigsberger , Edmundo Moreno