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We consider a two-dimensional massless Dirac operator coupled to a magnetic field $B$ and an electric potential $V$ growing at infinity. We find a characterization of the spectrum of the resulting operator $H$ in terms of the relation…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-05-28 Josef Mehringer , Edgardo Stockmeyer

We use the Foldy--Wouthuysen (unitary) transformation to give an alternative characterization of the eigenvalues and eigenfunctions for the Brown-Ravenhall operator (the projected Dirac operator) in the case of a one-electron atom. In…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-05-24 Vittorio Coti Zelati , Margherita Nolasco

Dirac equation for a charged particle in static electromagnetic field is written for special cases of spherically symmetric potentials. Besides the well known Dirac-Coulomb and Dirac-Oscillator potentials, we obtain a relativistic version…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 A. D. Alhaidari

The discrete Schr\"odinger equation on a half-line lattice with the Dirichlet boundary condition is considered when the potential is real valued, is summable, and has a finite first moment. The Darboux transformation formulas are derived…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-05-04 Tuncay Aktosun , Abdon E. Choque-Rivero , Vassilis Papanicolaou

Solution of the Dirac equation predicts that when an electron with non-zero orbital angular momentum propagates in a cylindrically symmetric potential, its spin and orbital degrees of freedom interact, causing the electron's phase velocity…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-09-23 C. C. Leary , D. Reeb , M. G. Raymer

In this paper, we present a detailed review/analysis of the Dirac quantisation of Hamiltonian systems with constraints. To this end, we use, as a guide, the physical example provided by the dynamics of a solid ball rolling, without…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-29 M. F. Araujo de Resende , Thales Machado F

We consider the Dirac operator with a periodic potential on the half-line with the Dirichlet boundary condition at zero. Its spectrum consists of an absolutely continuous part plus at most one eigenvalue in each open gap. The Dirac…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2019-03-21 Evgeny Korotyaev , Dmitrii Mokeev

We present a weak-relativistic limit comparison between the Kohn-Sham-Dirac equation and its approximate form containing the exchange coupling, which is used in almost all relativistic codes of density-functional theory. For these two…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-15 A. Crépieux , P. Bruno

The spatially-dependent mass Dirac equation is solved exactly for attractive scalar and repulsive vector Coulomb potentials including a tensor interaction potential under the spin and pseudospin (p-spin) symmetric limits by using the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-12-11 Mahdi Eshghi , Sameer M. Ikhdair

We show that an unambiguous and correct quantization of the second-class constrained system of a free particle on a sphere in $D$ dimensions is possible only by converting the constraints to abelian gauge constraints, which are of first…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 Hagen Kleinert , Sergei V. Shabanov

Two-dimensional Dirac semimetal with tilted Dirac cone has recently attracted increasing interest. Tilt of Dirac cone can be realized in a number of materials, including deformed graphene, surface state of topological crystalline insulator,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-11-21 Zhao-Kun Yang , Jing-Rong Wang , Guo-Zhu Liu

In this paper we analyze again a transition from the classical to quantum description of bound charged particles, which involves a substantial modification of the structure of their electromagnetic (EM) fields related to the well-known fact…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2011-03-22 T. Yarman , A. L. Kholmetskii , O. V. Missevitch

Exact solutions are found to the Dirac equation for a combination of Lorentz scalar and vector Coulombic potentials with additional non-Coulombic parts. An appropriate linear combination of Lorentz scalar and vector non-Coulombic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-12-28 Antonio Soares de Castro , Jerrold Franklin

We construct a Darboux transformation for a class of two-dimensional Dirac systems at zero energy. Our starting equation features a position-dependent mass, a matrix potential, and an additional degree of freedom that can be interpreted…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-07-07 Axel Schulze-Halberg , Pinaki Roy

The intrinsically relativistic problem of a fermion subject to a pseudoscalar screened Coulomb plus a uniform background potential in two-dimensional space-time is mapped into a Sturm-Liouville. This mapping gives rise to an effective…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Antonio S. de Castro

A method of Foldy-Wouthuysen transformation for relativistic spin-1/2 particles in external fields is proposed. It permits determination of the Hamilton operator in the Foldy-Wouthuysen representation with any accuracy. Interactions between…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-11-18 Alexander J. Silenko

The Exact Foldy-Wouthuysen transformation (EFWT) method is generalized here. In principle, it is not possible to construct the EFWT to any Hamiltonian. The transformation conditions are the same but the involution operator has a new form.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-05-22 Bruno Gonçalves , Mário M. Dias Júnior , Baltazar J. Ribeiro

We study the effect of spatially dependent mass function over the solution of the Dirac equation with the Coulomb potential in the (3+1)-dimensions for any arbitrary spin-orbit $\kappa $ state$.$ In the framework of the spin and pseudospin…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-03-16 Sameer M. Ikhdair , Ramazan Sever

We consider the torsional completion of gravity with electrodynamics for Dirac matter fields; we will see that these Dirac matter field equations will develop torsionally-induced non-linear interactions, which can be manipulated in order to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-10-07 Luca Fabbri

We have studied the relativistic effects on the mean spin entanglement of two massive Dirac particles using the simultaneous eigen-spinors of the Foldy-Woutheysen mean spin operator and the Dirac Hamiltonian. We have obtained the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Taeseung Choi , Jin Hur , Jaewan Kim