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We discuss the geometric phases and flux densities for the metastable states of hydrogen with principal quantum number n=2 being subjected to adiabatically varying external electric and magnetic fields. Convenient representations of the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 T. Gasenzer , O. Nachtmann , M. -I. Trappe

In this paper, the geometric phase of thermal state in hydrogen atom under the effects of external magnetic field is considered. Especially the effects of the temperature upon the geometric phase is discussed. Also we discuss the time…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Guo-Qiang Zhu

We discuss the propagation of hydrogen atoms in static electric and magnetic fields in a longitudinal atomic beam spin echo (lABSE) apparatus. Depending on the choice of the external fields the atoms may acquire both dynamical and…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2012-06-18 M. DeKieviet , T. Gasenzer , O. Nachtmann , M. -I. Trappe

We discuss the propagation of hydrogen atoms in static electric and magnetic fields in a longitudinal atomic beam spin echo (lABSE) apparatus. There the atoms acquire geometric (Berry) phases that exhibit a new manifestation of…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 T. Bergmann , T. Gasenzer , M. DeKieviet , O. Nachtmann , M. -I. Trappe

Geometric phases play a crucial role in diverse fields. In chemistry they appear when a reaction path encircles an intersection between adiabatic potential energy surfaces and the molecular wavefunction experiences quantum-mechanical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-05 Rocco Martinazzo , Irene Burghardt

In this paper, a new mesoscopic polygon which possesses smooth transition at its corners is proposed. Because of the particularity of structure, this kind of mesoscopic polygon can also be a geometrical supperlattice. The geometrical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-03-03 Shengli Zhang , Qi Wang , Erhu Zhang

The molecular phase of hydrogen converts to the atomic metallic phase at high pressures estimated usually as 300 - 500 GPa. We analyze the decay of metallic phase as the pressure is relieved below the transition one. The metallic state is…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-01-03 S. N. Burmistrov , L. B. Dubovskii

We calculate the oscillations of the DC conductance across a mesoscopic ring, simultaneously tuned by applied magnetic and electric fields orthogonal to the ring. The oscillations depend on the Aharonov-Bohm flux and of the spin-orbit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 R. Capozza , D. Giuliano , P. Lucignano , A. Tagliacozzo

Long-ranged electrostatic interactions in electrolytes modify their contact angles on charged substrates in a scale and geometry dependent manner. For angles measured at scales smaller than the typical Debye screening length, the wetting…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Tom Chou

The geometric phase effect arises from the dependence on the nuclear coordinates in the electronic Hamiltonian, leading to sign changes of the electronic wave functions upon traversal of certain paths in nuclear configuration space. The…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-08-15 Eirik F. Kjønstad , Henrik Koch

We describe the effect of geometric phases induced by either classical or quantum electric fields acting on single electron spins in quantum dots in the presence of spin-orbit coupling. On one hand, applied electric fields can be used to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-01-09 Pablo San-Jose , Burkhard Scharfenberger , Gerd Schön , Alexander Shnirman , Gergely Zarand

Geometric phases of scattering states in a ring geometry are studied based on a variant of the adiabatic theorem. Three time scales, i.e., the adiabatic period, the system time and the dwell time, associated with adiabatic scattering in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Huan-Qiang Zhou , Urban Lundin , Sam Young Cho

In this paper, the off-diagonal geometric phase of thermal state in hydrogen atom under the effects of external magnetic field is considered. Increasing temperature tends to suppress the off-diagonal geometric phase, including 1-order and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-07-13 Guo-Qiang Zhu

Garrison and Wright showed that upon undergoing cyclic quantum evolution a meta-stable state acquires both a geometric phase and a geometric decay probability. This is described by a complex geometric ``phase'' associated with the cyclic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 S. Massar

A study is presented of the localisation of excitonic states on extended molecular aggregates composed of identical monomers arising, not from disorder due to statistical energy shifts of the monomers, induced by environmental interactions…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-07-26 A. Eisfeld , G. Schulz , J. S. Briggs

We show how a new quantum property, a geometric phase, associated with scattering states can be exhibited in nanoscale electronic devices. We propose an experiment to use interference to directly measure the effect of the new geometric…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Huan-Qiang Zhou , Urban Lundin , Sam Young Cho , Ross H. McKenzie

The phases are the main factor that affects the outcome of various optical phenomena, such as quantum superposition, wave interference, and light-matter interaction. As a light wave becomes nonstatic, an additional phase, the so-called…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-07-08 Jeong Ryeol Choi

The interrelationship between a material's structure and its properties lies at the heart of materials-related research. Finding how the changes of one affect the other is of primary importance in theoretical and computational materials…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-06-14 Hao Wang , Kah-Meng Yam , Zhuoling Jiang , Na Guo , Chun Zhang

When a hydrogen atom trapped in finite space formed by two parallel perfectly conducting plates, the transition rates can be modified. Life-time of the hydrogen $2P_{1/2}$-state is estimated to be shorter as much as $56.3ps $ with a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 Il-Tong Cheon

Properties of the geometric phase for a nonstatic coherent light-wave arisen in a static environment are analyzed from various angles. The geometric phase varies in a regular nonlinear way, where the center of its variation increases…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-03-19 Jeong Ryeol Choi
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