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We argue that the Fermi-Hubbard Hamiltonian describing the physics of ultracold atoms on optical lattices in the presence of artificial non-Abelian gauge fields, is exactly equivalent to the gauge theory Hamiltonian describing Dirac…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-03-07 O. Boada , A. Celi , J. I. Latorre , M. Lewenstein

In a Dirac semimetal, the conduction and valence bands contact only at discrete (Dirac) points in the Brillouin zone (BZ) and disperse linearly in all directions around these critical points. Including spin, the low energy effective theory…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-04-17 S. M. Young , S. Zaheer , J. C. Y. Teo , C. L. Kane , E. J. Mele , A. M. Rappe

It is of keen interest to researchers understanding different approaches to confine massless Dirac fermions in graphene, which is also a central problem in making electronic devices based on graphene. Here, we studied spatial confinement,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-12-12 Zhong-Qiu Fu , Yu Zhang , Jia-Bin Qiao , Dong-Lin Ma , Haiwen Liu , Zi-Han Guo , Yi-Cong Wei , Jing-Yi Hu , Qian Xiao , Xin-Rui Mao , Lin He

The effective Hamiltonian for electrons in bilayer graphene with applied magnetic fields is solved through second-order supersymmetric quantum mechanics. This method transforms the corresponding eigenvalue problem into two intertwined one…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-07-07 David J. Fernández C. , Juan D. García M. , Daniel O-Campa

The Dirac oscillator is a relativistic quantum system, characterized by its linearity in both position and momentum. Moreover, considering $(1{+}1)$ and $(2{+}1)$ dimensions, the system can be mapped onto the Jaynes-Cummings and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-23 Thiago T. Tsutsui , Alison A. Silva , Antonio S. M. de Castro , Fabiano M. Andrade

There are gauge-transformation operators applicable to massless spin-1/2 particles within the little-group framework of internal space-time symmetries of massive and massless particles. It is shown that two of the $SL(2,c)$ spinors are…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Y. S. Kim

A non-perturbative approach to the solution of the time-dependent, two-center Dirac equation is presented with a special emphasis on the proper treatment of the potential of the nuclei. In order to account for the full multipole expansion…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2012-11-14 S. R. McConnell , A. N. Artemyev , M. Mai , A. Surzhykov

The lattice Dirac equation is formulated on a simplicial complex which approximates a smooth Riemann manifold by introducing a lattice vierbein on each site and a lattice spin connection on each link. Care is taken so the construction…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2017-06-28 Richard C. Brower , George T. Fleming , Andrew D. Gasbarro , Timothy G. Raben , Chung-I Tan , Evan S. Weinberg

We propose a method to describe the evolution of two spins coupled by hyperfine interaction in an external time-dependent magnetic field. We apply the approach to the case of hyperfine interaction with axial symmetry, which can be solved…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-07-07 Yuri Belousov , Roberto Grimaudo , Antonino Messina , Agostino Migliore , Alessandro Sergi

The intertwining technique has been widely used to study the Schr\"odinger equation and to generate new Hamiltonians with known spectra. This technique can be adapted to find the bound states of certain Dirac Hamiltonians. In this paper the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-10-30 Alonso Contreras-Astorga , David J. Fernández C. , Javier Negro

We develop a general formalism for the quantum kinetics of chiral fermions in a background electromagnetic field based on a semiclassical expansion of covariant Wigner functions in the Planck constant $\hbar$. We demonstrate to any order of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-09-12 Jian-Hua Gao , Zuo-Tang Liang , Qun Wang , Xin-Nian Wang

We theoretically study the Dirac fermion dynamics in a graphene monolayer in the presence of an applied ultrafast laser pulse. The pulse has the duration of a few femtoseconds and the amplitude of ~ 0.1 - 0.5 $\mathrm{V/\AA}$. The waveform…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-09-12 S. Azar Oliaei Motlagh , Vadym Apalkov , Mark I. Stockman

In this work, we have obtained the solutions of a massless fermion which is under the external magnetic field around a cosmic string for specific three potential models using supersymmetric quantum mechanics. The constant magnetic field,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-05-04 B. Cagatay , O. Yesiltas , A. L. Aygun

Different methods have been recently put forward and implemented experimentally to inverse engineer the time dependent Hamiltonian of a quantum system and accelerate slow adiabatic processes via non-adiabatic shortcuts. In the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-08-08 Xi Chen , E. Torrontegui , J. G. Muga

We review the parity anomaly of the massless Dirac fermion in $2+1$ dimensions from the Hamiltonian, as opposed to the path integral, point of view. We have two main goals for this note. First, we hope to make the parity anomaly more…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-10-24 Matthew F. Lapa

Graphene on two dimensional (2D) noncommutative (NC) plane in the presence of a constant background magnetic field has been studied. To handel the gauge-invariance issue we start our analysis by a effective massles NC Dirac field theory…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-10-28 Aslam Halder

This is a short review of two-dimensional Dirac fermions in graphene and similar systems such as boron nitride, quasi-2D organic salts $\alpha$-(BEDT-TTF)$_2$I$_3$, artificial graphene with cold atoms in optical lattices, etc. The emphasis…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-06-04 Jean-Noel Fuchs

This is the third article in our series of articles exploring connections between dynamical systems of St\"ackel-type and of Painlev\'e-type. In this article we present a method of deforming of minimally quantized quasi-St\"ackel…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2022-05-17 Maciej Błaszak , Krzysztof Marciniak

We define the {\it rest-frame instant form} of tetrad gravity restricted to Christodoulou-Klainermann spacetimes. After a study of the Hamiltonian group of gauge transformations generated by the 14 first class constraints of the theory, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-10-20 R. De Pietri , L. Lusanna , L. Martucci , S. Russo

We derive the general solution to the coupled Einstein and Dirac field equations in static and hyperplane-symmetric spacetime of arbitrary dimension including a cosmological constant of either sign. As a result, only a massful Dirac field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-10-08 John Schliemann , Tim Sonnleitner