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We study the interaction of a scalar and a spinning particle with a coherent linearized gravitational wave field treated as a classical spin two external field. The spin degrees of freedom of the spinning particle are described by…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Barducci , R. Giachetti

We demonstrate theoretically that a charge current and a spin current are generated by spin dynamics in the presence of spin-orbit interaction in the perturbative regime. We consider a general spin-orbit interaction including the spatially…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Akihito Takeuchi , Gen Tatara

In this paper, we introduce a current which we call spin current corresponding to the variation of the matter action in BF theory with respect to the spin connection $A$ which takes values in Lie algebra $\mathfrak{so}(3,\mathbb{C})$ in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-07-02 Malik Matwi

We construct a unified semiclassical theory of charge and spin transport in chaotic ballistic and disordered diffusive mesoscopic systems with spin-orbit interaction. Neglecting dynamic effects of spin-orbit interaction, we reproduce the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 I. Adagideli , Ph. Jacquod , M. Scheid , M. Duckheim , D. Loss , K. Richter

In this paper, we review classical and quantum field theory of massive non-interacting spin-two fields. We derive the equations of motion and Fierz-Pauli constraints via three different methods: the eigenvalue equations for the Casimir…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-03-23 Adrian Koenigstein , Francesco Giacosa , Dirk H. Rischke

Focusing on the efficient probe and manipulation of single-particle spin states, we investigate the coupled spin and orbital dynamics of a spin 1/2 particle in a harmonic potential subject to ultrastrong spin-orbit interaction and external…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-01-21 C. Echeverria-Arrondo , E. Ya. Sherman

A collective spin model is used to describe two species of mutually interacting ultracold bosonic atoms confined to a toroidal trap. The system is modeled by a Hamiltonian that can be split into two components, a linear part and a quadratic…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-06-05 Allison Brattley , Tomáš Opatrný , Kunal K. Das

Motivated by recent experiments [Vera-Marun et al., arXiv:1109.5969], we formulate a non-linear theory of spin transport in quantum coherent conductors. We show how a mesoscopic constriction with energy-dependent transmission can convert a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-08-15 Peter Stano , Jaroslav Fabian , Philippe Jacquod

We study the spin-dependent magneto conductance in mesoscopic rings subject to an inhomogeneous in-plane magnetic field. We show that the polarization direction of transmitted spin-polarized electrons can be controlled via an additional…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Diego Frustaglia , Martina Hentschel , Klaus Richter

Spin currents may be generated by applying bias voltages V to the nanostructures even in the absence of spin-active ferromagnetic interfaces. Most theoretical proposals concentrate on a concrete spin-orbit interaction and on the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Yuli V. Nazarov

Light carries spin and orbital angular momentum. These dynamical properties are determined by the polarization and spatial degrees of freedom of light. Modern nano-optics, photonics, and plasmonics, tend to explore subwavelength scales and…

Optics · Physics 2016-11-22 K. Y. Bliokh , F. J. Rodriguez-Fortuno , F. Nori , A. V. Zayats

The coupling of non-relativistic anyons (called exotic particles) to an electromagnetic field is considered. Anomalous coupling is introduced by adding a spin-orbit term to the Lagrangian. Alternatively, one has two Hamiltonian structures,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 P A Horvathy , L. Martina , P. Stichel

Strong interactions between electrons in two dimensions can realize phases where their spins and charges separate. We capture this phenomenon within a dual formulation. Focusing on square lattices, we analyze the long-wavelength structure…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-11-28 Eyal Leviatan , David F. Mross

The connection between molecular vibrations and spin polarization in charge transport through molecular junctions is currently a topic of high interest, with important consequences for a variety of phenomena, such as chirality-induced spin…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-03-13 Samuel L. Rudge , Christoph Kaspar , Rudolf Smorka , Riley J. Preston , Joseph Subotnik , Michael Thoss

The Foldy-Wouthuysen transformation for relativistic spin-1 particles interacting with nonuniform electric and uniform magnetic fields is performed. The Hamilton operator in the Foldy-Wouthuysen representation is determined. It agrees with…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Alexander J. Silenko

In this study we prove that the Pauli interaction -- which is associated with a length parameter -- emerges when the minimal coupling recipe is applied to the non-degenerate version of the Dirac Lagrangian. The conventional Dirac Lagrangian…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-08-12 J. Struckmeier , D. Vasak , A. Redelbach , H. Stöcker

A recursive Green's function technique is developed to calculate the spin-dependent conductance in mesoscopic structures. Using this technique, we study the spin-dependent electronic transport of quantum point contacts in the presence of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Shi-Liang Zhu , Z. D. Wang , Lian Hu

We discuss the Pauli Hamiltonian within a ${SU(2)}$ gauge theory interpretation, where the gauge symmetry is broken. This interpretation carries directly over to the structural inversion asymmetric spin-orbit interactions in semiconductors…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 Ernesto Medina , Alexander López , Bertrand Berche

The presence of spin-orbit coupling affects the spontaneously flowing persistent currents in mesoscopic conducting rings. Here we analyze their dependence on magnetic flux with emphasis on identifying possibilities to prove the presence and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Janine Splettstoesser , Michele Governale , Ulrich Zuelicke

By transforming from the pure-spin-orbital ($t_{\rm 2g}$) basis to the spin-orbital entangled pseudo-spin-orbital basis, the pseudo-spin rotation symmetry of the different Coulomb interaction terms is investigated under SU(2) transformation…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-07-05 Shubhajyoti Mohapatra , Avinash Singh