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We develop a semiclassical theory of superconducting quasiparticles for proximity-induced superconducting systems, where spin-orbit coupling plays a critical role in shaping the quasiparticle dynamics. We reveal the structure of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-01-01 Zhen-Cheng Liao , Cong Xiao , Zhi Wang , Qian Niu

By quantizing the semiclassical motion of excitons, we show that the Berry curvature can cause an energy splitting between exciton states with opposite angular momentum. This splitting is determined by the Berry curvature flux through the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-12-08 Jianhui Zhou , Wen-Yu Shan , Wang Yao , Di Xiao

Topological energy bands have important geometrical properties described by the Berry curvature. We show that the Berry curvature changes the hydrodynamic equations of motion for a trapped Bose-Einstein condensate, and causes significant…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-12-02 Hannah M. Price , Nigel R. Cooper

We consider the adiabatic evolution of the Dirac equation in order to compute its Berry curvature in momentum space. It is found that the position operator acquires an anomalous contribution due to the non Abelian Berry gauge connection…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-08-16 Alain Bérard , Herve Mohrbach

We have found a manifestation of spin-orbit Berry phase in the conductance of a mesoscopic loop with Rashba spin-orbit coupling placed in an external magnetic field perpendicular to the loop plane. In detail, the transmission probabilities…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Maxim P. Trushin , Alexander L. Chudnovskiy

Since the recent experimental realization of synthetic Rashba spin-orbit coupling paved a new avenue for exploring and engineering topological phases in ultracold atoms, a precise, solid detection of Berry phase has been desired for…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-08-29 Junpeng Hou , Xi-Wang Luo , Kuei Sun , Chuanwei Zhang

Quantum geometry governs a wide range of transport and optical phenomena in quantum materials. Recent works have explored analogue electromagnetism and gravity in terms of the quantum geometric tensor, whose real and imaginary parts…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-24 Luca Maranzana , Koki Shinada , Ying-Ming Xie , Sergey Artyukhin , Naoto Nagaosa

In quantum mechanics it is often required to describe in a semiclassical approximation the motion of particles moving within a given energy band. Such a representation leads to the appearance of an analogues of fictitious forces in the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-10-11 Eldad Bettelheim

The Berry curvature is a geometrical property of an energy band which can act as a momentum space magnetic field in the effective Hamiltonian of a wide range of systems. We apply the effective Hamiltonian to a spin-1/2 particle in two…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-04-02 Hannah M. Price , Tomoki Ozawa , Nigel R. Cooper , Iacopo Carusotto

We explore the effects of spin-orbit coupling on nuclear wave packet motion near an out-of-equilibrium molecular junction, where nonzero Berry curvature emerges as the antisymmetric part of the electronic friction tensor. The existence of…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-11-30 Hung-Hsuan Teh , Wenjie Dou , Joseph E. Subotnik

Berry phase in semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) can be induced by moving the dots adiabatically in a closed loop with the application of the distortion potential in the lateral direction. We show that the Berry phase is highly sensitive to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-07-15 Sanjay Prabhakar , Roderick Melnik , Luis L Bonilla

The feedback of the geometrical Berry phase, accumulated in an electron system, on the slow dynamics of classical degrees of freedom is governed by the Berry curvature. Here, we study local magnetic moments, modelled as classical spins,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-12-29 Simon Michel , Michael Potthoff

We show that the geometric phase of the gyro-motion of a classical charged particle in a uniform time-dependent magnetic field described by Newton's equation can be derived from a coherent Berry phase for the coherent states of the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2017-02-28 Hongxuan Zhu , Hong Qin

We study the spin-charge coupled transport in a two-dimensional electron system using the method of quasiclassical ($\xi$-integrated) Green's functions. In particular we derive the Eilenberger equation in the presence of a generic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Roberto Raimondi , Cosimo Gorini , Peter Schwab , Michael Dzierzawa

Within the context of very simple avoided crossing, we investigate the investigate the effect of a complex diabatic coupling in determining spin-dependent rate constants and scattering states. We find that, if the molecular geometry is not…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-01-27 Yanze Wu , Gaohan Miao , Joseph Subotnik

By considering an extended double-exchange model with spin-orbit coupling (SOC), we derive a general form of the Berry phase $\gamma$ that electrons pick up when moving around a closed loop. This form generalizes the well-known result valid…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-01-29 Shang-Shun Zhang , Hiroaki Ishizuka , Hao Zhang , Gábor B. Halász , Cristian D. Batista

We construct a theory for the semiclassical dynamics of superconducting quasiparticles by following their wave-packet motion and reveal rich contents of Berry curvature effects in the phase-space spanned by position and momentum. These…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-05-12 Zhi Wang , Liang Dong , Cong Xiao , Qian Niu

Berry phase for a spin--1/2 particle moving in a flat spacetime with torsion is investigated in the context of the Einstein-Cartan-Dirac model. It is shown that if the torsion is due to a dense polarized background, then there is a Berry…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-01-07 M. Alimohammadi , A. Shariati

We show how spin-orbit coupling and Berry phase can appear in two-dimensional optical lattices by coupling atoms' internal degrees of freedom to radiation. The Rashba Hamiltonian, a standard description of spin-orbit coupling for…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Artem M. Dudarev , Roberto B. Diener , Iacopo Carusotto , Qian Niu

We study theoretically the influence of Berry phase on the real-time dynamics of the single particle focusing on the diffusive dynamics, i.e., the time-dependence of the distribution function. Our model can be applied to the real-time…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-02-14 Kou Misaki , Seiji Miyashita , Naoto Nagaosa
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