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Solutions to the Dirac equation are constructed for a massless charged fermion in Coulomb and Aharonov--Bohm potentials in 2+1 dimensions. The Dirac Hamiltonian on this background is singular and needs a one-parameter self-adjoint…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 V. R. Khalilov , K. E. Lee

In the present work, the results obtained in [1] about the revivals of a relativistic fermion wave function on a torus are considerably enlarged. In fact, all the possible quantum states exhibiting revivals are fully characterized. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-12-21 Fernando Chamizo , Osvaldo P. Santillán

We construct effective Hamiltonians which despite their apparently nonrelativistic form incorporate relativistic effects by involving parameters which depend on the relevant momentum. For some potentials the corresponding energy eigenvalues…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Wolfgang Lucha , Franz F. Schöberl , Michael Moser

The persistent current, i.e. the equilibrium direct electric current circulating in realistic rings, some authors interpreted as dissipationless in spite of non-zero resistance of the rings, whereas the other one suppose that this current…

Superconductivity · Physics 2010-06-29 V. L. Gurtovoi , A. I. Ilin , A. V. Nikulov , V. A. Tulin

The Aharonov-Bohm effect is a fundamental topological phenomenon with a wide range of applications. It consists of a charge encircling a region with a magnetic flux in a superposition of wave packets having their relative phase affected by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-03-17 Ismael L. Paiva , Pedro R. Dieguez , Renato M. Angelo , Eliahu Cohen

We found that the spectrum of the linear dispersion mode localized along the zero-mass line for variable mass Dirac fermions shows the nonzero spectral flow as a function of the external magnetic field B. This happens due to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 Timur Tudorovskiy , Vladimir E. Nazaikinskii , Mikhail I. Katsnelson

We consider the currents flowing in a solid-state interferometer under the effect of both an Aharonov-Bohm phase and a bias potential. Expressions are obtained for these currents, allowing for electronic or electron-boson interactions,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 O. Entin-Wohlman , Y. Imry , A. Aharony

The situation of a charged particle passing down the symmetry axis through a magnetic toroid presents a relativity paradox; different inertial frames suggest different forces on the charge and on the toroid due to the unperturbed systems.…

Classical Physics · Physics 2023-06-06 Timothy H. Boyer

The planar quantum dynamics of spin-1/2 neutral particle interacting with electrical fields is considered. A set of first order differential equations are obtained directly from the planar Dirac equation with nonminimum coupling. New…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-09-10 F. S. Azevedo , Edilberto O. Silva , Luis B. Castro , Cleverson Filgueiras , D. Cogollo

The microscopic transport equations for free fields are solved using the Schwinger function. Thus, for general initial conditions, the evolution of the energy-momentum tensor is obtained, incorporating the quantum effects exactly. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 H. -Th. Elze

We construct effective Hamiltonians which despite their apparently nonrelativistic form incorporate relativistic effects by involving parameters which depend on the relevant momentum. For some potentials the corresponding energy eigenvalues…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-01 Wolfgang LUCHA , Franz F. SCHÖBERL

We study a particle on a ring in presence of various dissipative environments. We develop and solve a variational scheme assuming low frequency dominance. Our solution produces a renormalization group (RG) transformation to all orders in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-06-22 Baruch Horovitz , Pierre Le Doussal

We put forward a new approach based on Green's function formalism to evaluate precisely persistent charge and spin currents in an Aharonov-Bohm ring subjected to Rashba and Dresselhaus spin-orbit interactions. Unlike conventional methods…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-08-19 Santanu K. Maiti , Moumita Dey , S. N. Karmakar

We study the effect of strong electron-electron interactions on the persistent current in a multichannel ring with the aid of Bosonization and the Bethe ansatz equation discussed by Sutherland and Tsvelik. The interaction acts differently…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 F. V. Kusmartsev

The magnetization of a system of many mesoscopic rings under non-equilibrium conditions is considered. The corresponding disorder-averaged current in a ring is shown to be a sum of the `thermodynamic' and `kinetic' contributions both…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 O. L. Chalaev , V. E. Kravtsov

The Aharonov-Bohm effect is considered by most authors as a quantum effect, but a generally accepted explanation does not seem to be available. The phenomenon is studied here under the assumption that hypothetical electric dipole…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-10-21 K. Wilhelm , B. N. Dwivedi

A characterization of the two-terminal open-ring Aharonov-Bohm interferometer is made by analyzing the phase space plots in the complex transmission amplitude plane. Two types of plots are considered: type I plot which uses the magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 M. V. Amaresh Kumar , Debendranath Sahoo

Persistent currents in disordered mesoscopic rings threaded by a magnetic flux are calculated using exact diagonalization methods in the one-dimensional (1D) case and self-consistent Hartree-Fock treatments for two dimensional (2D) systems.…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-02-03 Georges Bouzerar , Didier Poilblanc

It is shown that the absolute value of the persistent current in a system with toroidal geometry is rigorously less than or equal to $e \hbar N /4 \pi m r_0^2$, where $N$ is the number of electrons, and $r_0^{-2} = \langle r_i^{-2}\rangle$…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 Giovanni Vignale

The variational method in a reformulated Hamiltonian formalism of Quantum Electrodynamics is used to derive relativistic wave equations for systems consisting of n fermions and antifermions of various masses. The derived interaction kernels…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 Mohsen Emami-Razavi , Nantel Bergeron , Jurij W. Darewych