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We study the modular Hamiltonians of an interval for the massless Dirac fermion on the half-line. The most general boundary conditions ensuring the global energy conservation lead to consider two phases, where either the vector or the axial…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-04-15 Mihail Mintchev , Erik Tonni

A free fermion without doubler is formulated on 1+D dimensional discrete Minkowski space-time. The action is not hermitian but causes no harm. In 1+3 dimensional massless case the equation describes a single species of Dirac particle in the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Hayashi , T. Hashimoto , M. Horibe , H. Yamamoto

Symmetries in neutrino physics are explored using analogies to fermion pairing in many-body systems. In particular, the SO(5) symmetry of the most general neutrino mass Hamiltonian with both Dirac and Majorana mass terms as well as the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-11 A. B. Balantekin

We investigate a coupled system of a Dirac particle and a pseudoscalar field in the form of a soliton in (1+1) dimensions and find some of its exact solutions numerically. We solve the coupled set of equations self-consistently and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-09-13 Leila Shahkarami , Siamak S. Gousheh

Two dimensional effective Hamiltonian for a massless Dirac electron interacting with a hyperbolic magnetic field is discussed within PT symmetry. Factorization method and polynomial procedures are used to solve Dirac equation for the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-11-25 Özlem Yeşiltaş

In this work we show how the criterion of asymptotic Hamiltonian diagonalization originated in hybrid quantum cosmology serves to pick out a unique vacuum for the Dirac field in de Sitter, in the context of quantum field theory in curved…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-07-07 Beatriz Elizaga Navascués , Guillermo A. Mena Marugán , Santiago Prado

This paper explores quantum field theories with pseudo-Hermitian Hamiltonians, where PT-symmetric Hamiltonians serve as a special case. In specific regimes, these pseudo-Hermitian Hamiltonians have real eigenspectra, orthogonal eigenstates,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-04-04 Esra Sablevice , Peter Millington

A consistent physical theory of quantum mechanics can be built on a complex Hamiltonian that is not Hermitian but instead satisfies the physical condition of space-time reflection symmetry (PT symmetry). Thus, there are infinitely many new…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Carl M. Bender , Dorje C. Brody , Hugh F. Jones

I consider the longstanding issue of the hermiticity of the Dirac equation in curved spacetime. Instead of imposing hermiticity by adding ad hoc terms, I renormalize the field by a scaling function, which is related to the determinant of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-21 Pasquale Marra

We derive a semi-classical effective action and the kinetic equation for massive Dirac fermions in electromagnetic fields. The non-Abelian Berry phase structure emerges from two helicity states of massive fermions with positive energy. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-05-20 Jiunn-Wei Chen , Jin-yi Pang , Shi Pu , Qun Wang

We introduce a unique model for a fermion antifermion pair interacting through Dirac oscillator interaction in the presence of external uniform magnetic field. In order to acquire a non perturbative energy spectrum for such a system we…

General Physics · Physics 2021-02-10 Abdullah Guvendi

We study the possibility that the Dilaton is stabilized by the contribution of fermion masses to its effective potential. We consider the Dilaton gravity action in four dimensions to which we add a mass term for a Dirac fermion. Such an…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-02-16 Alejandro Cabo , Robert Brandenberger

We discuss the construction and properties of rigidly-rotating states for free scalar and fermion fields in quantum field theory. On unbounded Minkowski space-time, we explain why such states do not exist for scalars. For the Dirac field,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-12-21 Victor E. Ambrus , Elizabeth Winstanley

In this article, we extend our study on a new class of modular Hamiltonians on an interval attached to the origin on the semi-infinite line, introduced in a recent work dedicated to scalar fields. Here, we shift our attention to fermions…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-07-19 Marina Huerta , Guido van der Velde

Motivated by the physics of spin-orbital liquids, we study a model of interacting Dirac fermions on a bilayer honeycomb lattice at half filling, featuring an explicit global SO(3)$\times$U(1) symmetry. Using large-scale auxiliary-field…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-02-25 Zi Hong Liu , Matthias Vojta , Fakher F. Assaad , Lukas Janssen

A new model of supersymmetry between bosons and fermions is proposed. Its representation space is spanned by states with PT symmetry and real energies but the inter-related partner Hamiltonians themselves remain complex and non-Hermitian.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Znojil , F. Cannata , B. Bagchi , R. Roychoudhury

We consider a class of Hermitian Hamiltonians with position-dependent mass $H=((m^alpha)p(m^beta)p(m^alpha))/2+\V$ with $2(alpha)+\beta=-1$. We apply these Hamiltonians to different piecewise flat potentials and masses (step, barrier, well…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-04-24 Liès Dekar

Massless Dirac equation for spinor multiplets is minimally coupled with a unitary representation of an arbitrary compact semisimple gauge group. The spectrum of the second quantized interaction Hamiltonian has a positive mass gap running…

General Physics · Physics 2020-04-22 Alexander Dynin

More then 35 approaches to the Dirac equation derivation are presented. The various physical principles and mathematical methods are used. A review of well-known and not enough known contributions to the problem is given, the unexpected and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-09-26 V. M. Simulik

We present a new approach to study (1+1)-dimensional Dirac equation in the background of an effective mass $M$ by exploiting the possibility of a position-dependent fermi velocity $v_f$. We explore the resulting structure of the coupled…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-07-14 Rahul Ghosh