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Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-28 Arianna Montorsi , Vittorio Penna

We study aspects of Berry phase in gapped many-body quantum systems by means of effective field theory. Once the parameters are promoted to spacetime-dependent background fields, such adiabatic phases are described by Wess-Zumino-Witten…

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We pursue the view that quantum theory may be an emergent structure related to large space-time scales. In particular, we consider classical Hamiltonian systems in which the intrinsic proper time evolution parameter is related through a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 Hans-Thomas Elze

We show the existence of Lorentz invariant Berry phases generated, in the Stueckleberg-Horwitz-Piron manifestly covariant quantum theory (SHP), by a perturbed four dimensional harmonic oscillator. These phases are associated with a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 Y. Bachar , R. I. Arshansky , L. P. Horwitz , I. Aharonovich

We reconsider the time-dependent Born-Oppenheimer theory with the goal to carefully separate between the adiabatic decoupling of a given group of energy bands from their orthogonal subspace and the semiclassics within the energy bands. Band…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Herbert Spohn , Stefan Teufel

We introduce a self-consistent framework for the analysis of both Abelian and non-Abelian geometric phases associated with open quantum systems, undergoing cyclic adiabatic evolution. We derive a general expression for geometric phases,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. S. Sarandy , D. A. Lidar

Berry phase, which had been discovered for more than two decades, provides us a very deep insight on the geometric structure of quantum mechanics. Its classical counterpart--Hannay's angle is defined if closed curves of action variables…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 H. D. Liu , S. L. Wu , X. X. Yi

Quantum evolution of particles under strong fields can be essentially captured by a small number of quantum trajectories that satisfy the stationary phase condition in the Dirac-Feynmann path integrals. The quantum trajectories are the key…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-01-17 Fan Yang , Ren-Bao Liu

The relation of the Aharonov-Casher (AC) effect and the force on a particle having a magnetic moment is explored. The general form of the AC Hamiltonian is derived using the Foldy-Wouthuysen transformation to the Dirac equation. Geometries…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-06-16 Igor Kuzmenko , Y. B. Band , Yshai Avishai

Geometric phases are foundational to isolated quantum systems, yet their thermodynamic role in open systems remains unrevealed Developing a dissipative adiabatic perturbation expansion, we discover a Berry-phase-induced chiral work…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-14 Zhaoyu Fei , Yu-Han Ma

We show that quantum interference can be classically interpreted in terms of a phase invariant quantity, not unlike the Berry's phase. Under this interpretation, closed loops in time become fundamental quantum entities, and all quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-06-26 M. J. Rave

We consider Bloch electrons in the electromagnetic field and argue the relation between the Berry phase and the quantized Hall conductivity in three-dimension. The Berry phase we consider here is induced by the adiabatic change of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 J. Goryo , M. Kohmoto

We consider one-dimensional classical time-dependent Hamiltonian systems with quasi-periodic orbits. It is well-known that such systems possess an adiabatic invariant which coincides with the action variable of the Hamiltonian formalism. We…

Classical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Clive G. Wells , Stephen T. C. Siklos

We derive a model of quantum-classical hybrids for a simplified model of quantum electrodynamics in the framework of the stochastic variational method. In this model, charged particle trajectories are affected by the interaction with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-02-16 T. Koide

The adiabatic theorem is one of the most interesting and significant theorems in quantum mechanics. However, the adiabatic theorem can fail for general non-Hermitian quantum systems. In this paper, by utilizing the complex geometric phase,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-05 Minyi Huang , Ray-Kuang Lee

An extension of the Hellmann-Feynman theorem to one employing dynamical parameters that vary with time according to quantum dynamics is rigorously derived, avoiding any linear response or other approximations. The resulting theorem for the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-01-10 Kyriakos Kyriakou , Konstantinos Moulopoulos

Recently, a variant of the Bohr Hamiltonian was proposed where the mass term is allowed to depend on the beta variable of nuclear deformation. Analytic solutions of this modified Hamiltonian have been obtained using the Davidson and the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-12-25 D. Petrellis , Dennis Bonatsos , N. Minkov

We propose the semiclassical quantization for complicated electron systems governed by a many-band Hamiltonian. An explicit analytical expression of the corresponding Berry phase is derived. This impact allows us to evaluate the Landau…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-03-02 A. Yu. Ozerin , L. A. Falkovsky

We study in this paper the time evolution of $PT$-symmetric non-Hermitian Hamiltonian consisting of periodically driven $SU(1,1)$ generators. A non-Hermitian invariant operator is adopted to solve the Schr\"{o}dinger equation, since the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-01-04 Yan Gu , Xue-Min Bai , Xiao-Lei Hao , J. -Q. Liang

Starting with the quantum brachistochrone problem of the infinitesimal form, we solve the minimal time and corresponding time-dependent Hamiltonian to drive a pure quantum state with limited resources along arbitrary pre-assigned…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-07-27 Le Hu , Andrew N. Jordan