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In this article we present the algebraic rearrangement, or matrix inversion of the Dirac equation in a curved Riemann-Cartan spacetime with torsion, the presence of non-vanishing torsion is implied by the intrinsic spin-1/2 of the Dirac…

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Spin-dependent electric dipole operators are investigated group-theoretically for the emergence of an electric dipole induced by a single spin or by two spins, where the spin dependences are completely classified up to the quadratic order.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-02-09 Masashige Matsumoto , Kosuke Chimata , Mikito Koga

A relativistic spin operator cannot be uniquely defined within relativistic quantum mechanics. Previously, different proper relativistic spin operators have been proposed, such as spin operators of the Foldy-Wouthuysen and Pryce type, that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-08-27 Ritwik Mondal , Peter M. Oppeneer

We theoretically study the spin-orbit crossed susceptibility of topological Dirac semimetals. Because of strong spin-orbit coupling, the orbital motion of electrons is modulated by Zeeman coupling, which contributes to orbital…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-02-21 Yuya Ominato , Shuta Tatsumi , Kentaro Nomura

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

By considering a spacetime with a spiral dislocation, we analyse the behaviour of the Dirac field subject to a hard-wall confining potential. In search of relativistic bound states solutions, we discuss the influence of the topology of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-07-02 A. V. D. M. Maia , K. Bakke

In this paper we consider the Dirac spinor field in interaction with a background of electrodynamics and torsion-gravity; by performing the polar reduction we acquire the possibility to introduce a new set of objects that have the…

General Physics · Physics 2019-01-14 Luca Fabbri

We develop a complete relativistic theory to describe the dynamics of electronic angular momentum including both spin (S) and orbital (L) contributions in magnetic systems. We start with the relativistic Dirac-Kohn-Sham Hamiltonian under…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2026-05-19 Subhadip Santra , Ritwik Mondal , Marco Berritta , Peter M. Oppeneer

We use an effective field theory (EFT) approach to calculate the next to leading order (NLO) gravitational spin-orbit interaction between two spinning compact objects. The NLO spin-orbit interaction provides the most computationally complex…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-12-03 Michele Levi

This work presents a study on the nonrelativistic quantum motion of a charged particle in a rotating frame, considering the Aharonov-Bohm effect and a uniform magnetic field. We derive the equation of motion and the corresponding radial…

The supersymmetric Lagrangian compatible with the presence of torsion in the background spacetime requires, in addition to the minimal coupling, an interaction between the spin and the torsion of the form ${1/2}…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-08-25 Osvaldo Chandia , Jorge Zanelli

In this article, we study topological and noninertial effects on the motion of the two-dimensional Dirac oscillator in the presence of a uniform magnetic field and the Aharonov-Bohm potential. We obtain the Dirac equation that describes the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-11-24 Márcio M. Cunha , Henrique S. Dias , Edilberto O. Silva

It is shown that the choice of spin-operator affects the form of the response tensor describing a spin-dependent electron gas. The covariant, spin-dependent response tensor for a magnetic dipole moment-polarized electron gas (statistical…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-06-16 Victor. M. Demcsak , Donald. B. Melrose

The gravitational interaction between a massive particle and a spinning particle in the weak-field limit is studied. We show that a system of a spinning point-like particle and a massive rod exhibit a topological effect analogous to the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-22 Benni Reznik

The tetrad gauge invariant theory of the free Dirac field in two special moving charts of the de Sitter spacetime is investigated pointing out the operators that commute with the Dirac one. These are the generators of the symmetry…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Ion I. Cotaescu

The structure of the interaction Hamiltonian in the first order $S-$matrix element of a Dirac particle in an Aharonov-Bohm (AB) field is analyzed and shown to have interesting algebraic properties. It is demonstrated that as a consequence…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 M. S. Shikakhwa

Exotic dark spinor fields are introduced and investigated in the context of inequivalent spin structures on arbitrary curved spacetimes, which induces an additional term on the associated Dirac operator, related to a Cech cohomology class.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-05-13 Roldao da Rocha , Alex E. Bernardini , J. M. Hoff da Silva

We discuss the quantum and classical dynamics of a particle with spin in the gravitational field of a rotating source. A relativistic equation describing the motion of classical spin in curved spacetimes is obtained. We demonstrate that the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-06 Yuri N. Obukhov , Alexander J. Silenko , Oleg V. Teryaev

A Hamiltonian formalism is employed to elucidate the effects of the Stern-Gerlach force on beams of relativistic spin-polarized particles, for passage through a localized region with a static magnetic or electric field gradient. The problem…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2016-11-23 S. R. Mane

The Dirac equation is one of the most fundamental equations of modern physics. It is a spinor equation, but some tensor equivalents of the equation were proposed previously. Those equivalents were either nonlinear or involved several…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-08-21 Andrey Akhmeteli