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Our previous investigation within the time-dependent nuclear energy-density functional theory showed that the nuclear superfluids contained inside cold neutron stars could become gapless under certain circumstances. The absence of a gap in…

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Neutrino collective excitations are studied in the Standard Model at high temperatures below the symmetry breaking scale. Two parameters determine the properties of the collective excitations: a mass scale $m_\nu=gT/4$ which determines the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 D. Boyanovsky

We investigate the nuclear collective excitations of Wigner-Seitz cells containing nuclear clusters immersed in a gas of neutrons. This baryonic non-uniform system is specific to the structure of inner crust matter of neutron stars. The…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 E. Khan , N. Sandulescu , Nguyen Van Giai

A detailed analysis of collective modes that couple to either vector or axial color currents in color-flavor locked phase of color superconducting dense quark matter at finite temperature is presented. Among the realm of collective modes,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 V. P. Gusynin , I. A. Shovkovy

We study the spectrum of collective excitations in the inhomogeneous phases in the neutron star inner crust within a superfluid hydrodynamics approach. Our aim is to describe the whole range of wavelengths, from the long-wavelength limit…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-03-19 L. Di Gallo , M. Oertel , M. Urban

Spontaneous symmetry breaking is a central paradigm of elementary particle physics, magnetism, superfluidity and superconductivity. According to Goldstone's theorem, phase transitions that break continuous symmetries lead to the existence…

We derive the collective low energy excitations of the quantum phase model of interacting lattice bosons within the superfluid state using a dynamical variational approach. We recover the well known sound (or Goldstone) mode and derive a…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-02-08 S. D. Huber , B. Theiler , E. Altman , G. Blatter

We derive semiclassical neutrino-electron transport equations in the collisionless (Vlasov) limit from the coupled Dirac equations, incorporating the charged and neutral weak current-current as well as electromagnetic interactions. A…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 H. -Th. Elze , T. Kodama , R. Opher

We study theoretically the collective mode spectrum of a strongly imbalanced two-component unitary Fermi gas in a cigar-shaped trap, where the minority species forms a gas of polarons. We describe the collective breathing mode of the gas in…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-03-28 Johannes Hofmann , Frédéric Chevy , Olga Goulko , Carlos Lobo

Background: Spurious zero-energy Nambu-Goldstone (NG) modes appear when the symmetry of a system is spontaneously broken. The Thouless-Valatin inertia, the collective inertia of the NG mode, contains important information concerning…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-10-06 Nobuo Hinohara

We study collective modes of superfluid Bose gases in optical lattices at commensurate fillings. We focus on the vicinity of the quantum phase transition to the Mott insulator, where there exists the Higgs amplitude mode in addition to the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-08-12 Kazuma Nagao , Ippei Danshita

We theoretically investigate collective excitations in the Fulde-Ferrell-Larkin-Ovchinnikov (FFLO) states of Pauli-limited superconducting films. When the long-range Coulomb interaction is absent, excitation spectra consist of two gapless…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-02-19 Ryoga Miwa , Ryoi Ohashi , Satoshi Fujimoto , Takeshi Mizushima

Using the effective action formalism, we investigate collective excitations of a dilute mixture of a Bose gas and a two component Fermi gas when both bosons and fermions have undergone superfluid transitions. We show that there is a…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Bernhard Hikaru Valtan , Munehiro Nishida , Susumu Kurihara

We consider nonrelativistic superfluids where the global U(1)-symmetry is spontaneously broken. At sufficiently long wavelengths, the relevant degree of freedom is the massless Goldstone mode and we construct an effective low energy theory…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Jens O. Andersen

We consider a generic Hamiltonian that is suitable for describing a uniform BCS superfluid on a lattice with a two-point basis, and study its collective excitations at zero temperature. For this purpose, we first derive an…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-05-27 M. Iskin

Collective, low-energy excitations in quasi-two-dimensional d-wave superconductors are analyzed. While the long-range Coulomb interaction shifts the charge-density-wave and phase modes up to the plasma energy, the spin-density-wave…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-30 M. I. Salkola , J. R. Schrieffer

We derive the low energy effective action for the collective modes in systems of fermions interacting via a short-range s-wave attraction, featuring unequal chemical potentials for the two fermionic species (asymmetric systems). As a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-11-18 Elena Gubankova , Massimo Mannarelli , Rishi Sharma

We investigate collective excitations coupled with baryon density in a system of massless three-flavor quarks in the collisionless regime. By using the Nambu-Jona-Lasinio (NJL) model in the mean-field approximation, we derive the spectra…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Kenji Fukushima , Kei Iida

We extend recently proposed variational coupled-cluster method to describe excitation states of quantum many-body interacting systems. We discuss, in general terms, both quasiparticle excitations and quasiparticle-density-wave excitations…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Y. Xian

Unconventional superconductors have been long sought for their potential applications in quantum technologies and devices. A key challenge impeding this effort is the difficulty associated with probing and characterizing candidate materials…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-08-23 Jonathan B. Curtis , Nicholas R. Poniatowski , Amir Yacoby , Prineha Narang