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We discuss the low-energy dynamics of massless Dirac fermions interacting with a propagating, relativistic photon in 2+1 spacetime dimensions, when we turn on a uniform magnetic field. This problem can be solved when the magnetic field is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-08-06 Thomas T. Dumitrescu , Juan Maldacena

We compute the expectations of the squares of the electric and magnetic fields in the vacuum region outside a half-space filled with a uniform non-dispersive dielectric. This gives predictions for the Casimir-Polder force on an atom in the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Adam D. Helfer , Andrew S. I. D. Lang

We study the electrodynamics of generic charged particles (bosons, fermions, relativistic or not) constrained to move on an infinite plane. An effective gauge theory in 2+1 dimensional spacetime which describes the real electromagnetic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-22 E. C. Marino

We are calculated the expectation value of the axial-vector current induced by the vacuum polarization effect of the Dirac field in constant external electromagnetic field. In calculations we use Schwinger's proper time method. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-08-26 Ara N. Ioannisian

The quantum electrodynamics in presence of background external fields is developed. Modern methods of local quantum physics allow to formulate the theory on arbitrarily strong possibly time-dependent external fields. Non-linear observables…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-09-29 P. Marecki

The evolution of the vacuum state in a time-dependent external electric field of arbitrary polarization is investigated within a nonperturbative framework of quantum kinetic equations (QKEs). In our previous work [Phys. Rev. Res. 6, 043009…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-03 I. A. Aleksandrov , V. A. Bokhan , A. I. Baksheev , A. Kudlis

Here we analyze the finite temperature expectation values of the charge and current densities for a massive fermionic quantum field with nonzero chemical potential, $\mu$, induced by a magnetic flux running along the axis of an idealized…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-09-30 Eugênio R. Bezerra de Mello , Aram A. Saharian , Azadeh Mohammadi

With a view toward application of the Pauli-Villars regularization method to the Casimir energy of boundaries, we calculate the expectation values of the components of the stress tensor of a confined massive field in 1+1 space-time…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Fernando Daniel Mera , S. A. Fulling

The electron and current density distributions in the close proximity of quantum point contacts (QPCs) are investigated. A three dimensional Poisson equation is solved self-consistently to obtain the electron density and potential profile…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 S. Arslan , E. Cicek , D. Eksi , S. Aktas , A. Weichselbaum , A. Siddiki

We study the vacuum polarization of planar charged Dirac fermions by a strong Coulomb potential. Induced vacuum charge density is calculated and analyzed at the subcritical and supercritical Coulomb potentials for massless and massive…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-01-29 V. R. Khalilov , I. V. Mamsurov

A quantization scheme for the phenomenological Maxwell theory of the full electromagnetic field in an inhomogeneous three-dimensional, dispersive and absorbing dielectric medium is developed. The classical Maxwell equations with spatially…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 Ho Trung Dung , L. Knoell , D. -G. Welsch

A method to derive the charge current density and its quantum mechanical correlation from the scattering matrix is discussed for quantum scattering systems described by a time-dependent Hamiltonian operator. The current density and charge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Tooru Taniguchi

A quantum Dirac field theory with no divergences of vacuum energy is presented. The vacuum energy divergence is eliminated by removing a extra degree of freedom of the Dirac fields. The conditions for removing the extra degree of freedom,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Ruo Peng Wang

This work is a natural continuation of our recent study in quantizing relativistic particles. There it was demonstrated that, by applying a consistent quantization scheme to a classical model of a spinless relativistic particle as well as…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 R. Fresneda , S. P. Gavrilov , D. M. Gitman , P. Yu. Moshin

We investigate generalized quantum electrodynamics (GQED), a higher-derivative extension of QED in (3+1)D. We perform its dimensional reduction to (2+1)D by confining the Dirac current to a plane while allowing the gauge field to propagate…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-11-13 Carlos A. P. C. Junior , Leandro O. Nascimento , Van Sérgio Alves

We study the low-energy density of states of Dirac fermions in disordered d-wave superconductor. At zero energy, a finite density of states is obtained via the mechanism of dynamical mass generation in an effective (1+1)-dimensional…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-11-23 Guo-Zhu Liu

We study the fermion pair creation phenomenon due to the time dependence of curves, where boundary conditions are imposed on a Dirac field in 2+1 dimensions. These conditions, which lead to non-trivial relations for the normal component of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-08-08 C. D. Fosco , G. Hansen

The response of fermionic system to external gauge fields in presence of non-quantized magnetic field is determined by current-current correlation function $\Pi_{\mu\nu}({\bf B})$. We study $2D$ dimensional Dirac electron system and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-15 Elena Apresyan

In these lecture notes we give an introduction to the kinetic equation approach to pair production form the vacuum in strong, time-dependent external fields (dynamical Schwinger process). We first give a derivation of the kinetic equation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-04-14 D. B. Blaschke , S. A. Smolyansky , A. Panferov , L. Juchnowski

The spectrum of bound and scattering states of the one dimensional Dirac Hamiltonian describing fermions distorted by a static background built from two Dirac delta potentials is studied. A distinction will be made between mass-spike and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-30 Lucía Santamaría-Sanz