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We consider a quantum massless fermionic field in (1+1) dimensions in the case of moving boundaries. We work in the canonical approach in order to find a Hamiltonian describing the dynamics of the field. Thus, we study the statistics of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-12-21 Gianluca Francica

We consider fermionic fields of higher spin on a four-dimensional de Sitter background. A particular emphasis is placed on the Rarita-Schwinger spin-$\tfrac{3}{2}$ case. Both massive fields and gauge fields are considered, and their…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-03-03 Dionysios Anninos , Chiara Baracco , Vasileios A. Letsios , Guillermo A. Silva

Fermionic continuous spin field propagating in (A)dS space-time is studied. Gauge invariant Lagrangian formulation for such fermionic field is developed. Lagrangian of the fermionic continuous spin field is constructed in terms of triple…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-10-06 R. R. Metsaev

In this paper, we consider a massive charged fermionic quantum field and investigate the current densities induced by a magnetic flux running along the core of an idealized cosmic string in the background geometry of a 5-dimensional anti-de…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-11-17 S. Bellucci , W. Oliveira dos Santos , E. R. Bezerra de Mello

In this work we investigate the quantum theory of light propagating in $D-$dimensional de Sitter spacetimes. To do so, we use the method of dynamic invariants to obtain the solution of the time-dependent Schr\"odinger equation. The quantum…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-12-10 G. Alencar , I. Guedes , R. R. Landim , R. N. Costa Filho

Connection of the invariant Dirac equation over the de Sitter space with irreducible representations of the de Sitter group is ascertained. The set of solutions of this equation is obtained in the form of the product of two different…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Semyon Pol'shin

It is well known that instantons are classical topological solutions existing in the context of quantum field theories that lie behind the standard model of particles. To provide a better understanding for the dynamical nature of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-08-05 Fatma Aydogmus

We advance a new analytical method for the Dirac equation in two-dimensional, homogeneous, time-dependent electric fields, which expresses the Cauchy problem of the two-component spinor and its derivative as the time-ordered integral of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-01-19 Chul Min Kim , Sang Pyo Kim

We evaluate the parity-odd part of the effective action due to massive Dirac fermions on a $S^2 \times S^1$ manifold, minimally coupled to an external Abelian gauge field. We do that for a special class of gauge-field configurations, which…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-06-07 C. D. Fosco , F. A. Schaposnik

We evaluate the fermionic Casimir effect associated with a massive fermion confined within a planar (d+1) dimensional slab-bag, on which MIT bag model boundary conditions of standard type, along a single spatial direction, are imposed. A…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 E. Elizalde , F. C. Santos , A. C. Tort

We investigate the fermionic condensate and the vacuum expectation values of the energy-momentum tensor for a massive spinor field in de Sitter spacetime with spatial topology $\mathrm{R}^{p}\times (\mathrm{S}^{1})^{q}$. Both cases of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 A. A. Saharian

In this article, we explore the inconsistencies in the physics of fermionic oscillators and propose potential solutions to address them. By rigorously deriving the Hamiltonian and Lagrangian from first principles, we aim to provide a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-01-22 Dheeraj Shukla , Sudhaker Upadhyay

We consider particle production in $1+1$ dimensional thermal Anti-de Sitter space under the influence of a constant electric field. The vacuum-persistence amplitude is given by a non-relativistic tunnelling instanton once we interpret the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-04-24 Prasant Samantray , Suprit Singh

We present a treatment of many-body Fermionic systems that facilitates an expression of the well-known quantities in a series expansion of the Planck's constant. The ensuing semiclassical result contains to a leading order of the response…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Pierre Gaspard , Sudhir R. Jain

Pair creation in a uniform classical electromagnetic field (Schwinger mechanism) is studied focusing on the time evolution of the distribution of created particles. The time evolution of the distribution in time-dependent fields is also…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-15 Naoto Tanji

In a recent paper [1], it has been shown that negative norm states are indispensable for a fully covariant quantization of the minimally coupled scalar field in de Sitter space. Their presence, while leaving unchanged the physical content…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Mohammad Vahid Takook

Using the phase-space formulation of quantum mechanics, we derive a four-component Wigner equation for a system composed of spin-1/2 fermions (typically, electrons) including the Zeeman effect and the spin-orbit coupling. This Wigner…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-04-12 Jerome Hurst , Paul-Antoine Hervieux , Giovanni Manfredi

Fermion production in an external Coulomb field on de Sitter expanding universe is studied. The amplitude and probability of pair production in an external Coulomb field are computed and the cases of large/small values of the expansion…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-07-04 Crucean Cosmin

We study Discrete Series representations of $SL(2,\mathbb{R})$ with half-integer scaling dimension $\Delta$. At the classical level, we show that these UIRs are realised in the space of mode solutions of spinor fields with imaginary mass…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-01-24 Vasileios A. Letsios , Ben Pethybridge , Alan Rios Fukelman

In this paper we investigate the vacuum expectation values of the field squared and the energy-momentum tensor associated to a charged massive scalar quantum field in a $(1+D)$-dimensional de Sitter spacetime induced by a plate (flat…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-01-17 W. Oliveira dos Santos , E. R. Bezerra de Mello