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In some quantum chemical applications, the potential models are linear combination of single exactly solvable potentials. This is the case equivalent of the Stark effect for a charged harmonic oscillator (HO) in a uniform electric field of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-03-13 Sameer M. Ikhdair

In the present work, one analyzes two systems trying to obtain physical conditions where some properties attributed to negative mass can be mimicked by positive mass particles. The first one is the well-known 1/2-spin system described by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-05-22 S. D. Campos

We study a static, spherically symmetric system of (2j+1) massive Dirac particles, each having angular momentum j, j=1,2,..., in a classical gravitational and SU(2) Yang-Mills field. We show that for any black hole solution of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-19 Felix Finster , Joel Smoller , Shing-Tung Yau

We study $(2+1)$ dimensional Dirac equation with complex scalar and Lorentz scalar potentials. It is shown that the Dirac equation admits exact analytical solutions with real eigenvalues for certain complex potentials while for another…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 C. -L. Ho , P. Roy

We find all spin operators for a Dirac particle satisfying the following very general conditions: (i) spin does not convert positive (negative) energy states into negative (positive) energy states, (ii) spin is a pseudo-vector, and (iii)…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-08-23 Pawel Caban , Jakub Rembieliński , Marta Włodarczyk

We revisit the negative energy solutions of the Dirac equation, which become relevant at very high energies and study several symmetries which follow therefrom. The consequences are briefly examined.

General Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Burra G. Sidharth

We solve the Dirac equation approximately for the attractive scalar $S(r)$ and repulsive vector $V(r)$ Hulth\'{e}n potentials including a Coulomb-like tensor potential with arbitrary spin-orbit coupling quantum number $\kappa .$ In the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-03-26 Sameer M. Ikhdair , Ramazan Sever

The coupled Einstein-Dirac equations for a static, spherically symmetric system of two fermions in a singlet spinor state are derived. Using numerical methods, we construct an infinite number of soliton-like solutions of these equations.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-19 Felix Finster , Joel Smoller , Shing-Tung Yau

Quaternion Dirac equation has been analyzed and its supersymetrization has been discussed consistently. It has been shown that the quaternion Dirac equation automatically describes the spin structure with its spin up and spin down…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-08-03 Seema Rawat , O. P. S. Negi

Seeking for a relativistic generalisation of the non-relativistic Schroedinger equation, one very soon arrives at equations with a square-root operator by having applied the quantum mechanical correspondence principle to the formula of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Tobias Gleim

It is shown that, for spherically symmetric static backgrounds, a simple reduced Dirac equation can be obtained by using the Cartesian tetrad gauge in Cartesian holonomic coordinates. This equation is manifestly covariant under rotations so…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-19 Ion I. Cotăescu

In this work we describe a general method for obtaining degenerate solutions to the Dirac equation, corresponding to an infinite number of electromagnetic 4-potentials and fields, which are explicitly calculated. In more detail, using four…

We analyze in detail the analytical solutions of the Dirac equation with scalar S and vector V Coulomb radial potentials near the limit of spin and pseudospin symmetries, i.e., when those potentials have the same magnitude and either the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 A. S. de Castro , P. Alberto

The Dirac equation is solved to obtain its approximate bound states for a spin-1/2 particle in the presence of trigonometric Poschl-Teller (tPT) potential including a Coulomb-like tensor interaction with arbitrary spin-orbit quantum number…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-08-02 Babatunde J. Falaye , Sameer M. Ikhdair

Approximate analytical solutions of the Dirac equation are obtained for the Hellmann potential, Wei Hua potential and Varshni potential with any $\kappa$-value for the cases having the Dirac equation pseudospin and spin symmetries. Closed…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 Altug Arda , Ramazan Sever

In the present article we solve the Dirac equation in a de Sitter universe when a constant electric field is present. Using the Bogoliubov transformations, we compute the rate of spin 1/2 created particles by the electric field. We compare…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-08-15 Víctor M. Villalba

In the first part of the paper we give a tensor version of the Dirac equation. In the second part we formulate and analyse a simple model equation which for weak external fields appears to have properties similar to those of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-08-14 Daniel M. Elton , Dmitri Vassiliev

Neutral fermions of spin $\frac 12$ with magnetic moment can interact with electromagnetic fields through nonminimal coupling. The Dirac--Pauli equation for such a fermion coupled to a spherically symmetric or central electric field can be…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 Qiong-gui Lin

We present solutions of the Dirac equation with spin symmetry for vector and scalar modified P\"oschl-Teller potential within framework of an approximation of the centrifugal term. The relativistic energy spectrum is obtained using the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 D. Agboola

We consider the most general axial torsion completion of gravity with electrodynamics for $\frac{1}{2}$-spin spinors in an $8$-dimensional representation of the Dirac matter field: this theory will allow to define antimatter as matter with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-05-13 Luca Fabbri