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We investigate quantum phase transitions, quantum criticality, and Berry phase for the ground state of an ensemble of non-interacting two-level atoms embedded in a non-linear optical medium, coupled to a single-mode quantized…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-06-12 C. A. Estrada Guerra , J. Mahecha-Gómez , J. G. Hirsch

The fundamental assumptions of the adiabatic theory do not apply in presence of sharp field gradients as well as in presence of well developed magnetohydrodynamic turbulence. For this reason in such conditions the magnetic moment $\mu$ is…

Space Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 S. Dalena , A. Greco , A. F. Rappazzo , R. L. Mace , W. H. Matthaeus

The Berry curvature of a Bloch band can be interpreted as a local magnetic field in reciprocal space. This analogy can be extended by defining an electric field analog in reciprocal space which arises from the time-dependent Berry…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-09-12 Swati Chaudhary , Manuel Endres , Gil Refael

Recently a new theory for the transport of energetic particles across a mean magnetic field was presented. Compared to other non-linear theories the new approach has the advantage that it provides a full time-dependent description of the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2017-09-20 Jordan Lasuik , Andreas Shalchi

Berry phase effect plays a central role in many mesoscale condensed matter and quantum chemical systems that are naturally under the environmental influence of dissipation. We propose and microscopically derive a prototypical quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-01-01 Xiao-Xiao Zhang , Naoto Nagaosa

The dynamics of a molecule in a magnetic field is significantly different form its zero-field counterpart. One important difference in the presence of a field is the Lorentz force acting on the nuclei, which can be decomposed as the sum of…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-07-28 Tanner Culpitt , Laurens D. M. Peters , Erik I. Tellgren , Trygve Helgaker

We prove a central limit theorem for the momentum distribution of a particle undergoing an unbiased spatially periodic random forcing at exponentially distributed times without friction. The start is a linear Boltzmann equation for the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 Jeremy Clark , Christian Maes

The quasiclassical dynamics is studied for charge carriers moving on the surface of 3D topological insulator of Bi2Te3 type and subjected to static magnetic field. The effects connected to the symmetry changes of electron isoenergetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-01 V. Ya. Demikhovskii , R. V. Turkevich

This study examines anomalous diffusion and dynamical phase transitions in a nonlinear bouncer model with short-range interactions leading to velocity-dependent (adiabatic) collisions. By varying a control parameter, transitions between…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2025-06-17 Luiz Antonio Barreiro

Quantum mechanical phases arising from a periodically varying Hamiltonian are considered. These phases are derived from the eigenvalues of a stationary, ``dressed'' Hamiltonian that is able to treat internal atomic or molecular structure in…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2015-05-14 Edmund R. Meyer , Aaron Leanhardt , Eric Cornell , John L. Bohn

Under the Born-Oppenheimer approximation, the electronic ground state evolves adiabatically and can accumulate geometrical phases characterized by the molecular Berry curvature. In this work, we study the effect of the molecular Berry…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-02-23 Daniyar Saparov , Bangguo Xiong , Yafei Ren , Qian Niu

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

Using test-particle simulations, we investigate the temporal dependence of the two-point velocity correlation function for charged particles scattering in a time-independent spatially fluctuating magnetic field derived from a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-05 Federico Fraschetti , Joe Giacalone

Most biochemical reactions in living cells rely on diffusive search for target molecules or regions in a heterogeneous overcrowded cytoplasmic medium. Rapid re-arrangements of the medium constantly change the effective diffusivity felt…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-11-13 Yann Lanoiselée , Nicolas Moutal , Denis S. Grebenkov

Geometric analogs of Bloch oscillations studied so far have relied on Berry curvature. We show that a weakly inhomogeneous electric field adds a distinct quantum-metric term to semiclassical wavepacket dynamics, generating an oscillatory…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-22 M. Maneesh Kumar , Md Kaif Faiyaz , Sayan Sarkar , Amit Agarwal

In two-dimensional layered quantum materials, the stacking order of the layers determines both the crystalline symmetry and electronic properties such as the Berry curvature, topology and electron correlation. Electrical stimuli can…

We consider a non acoustic chain of harmonic oscillators with the dynamics perturbed by a random local exchange of momentum, such that energy and momentum are conserved. The macroscopic limits of the energy density, momentum and the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-08-24 Tomasz Komorowski , Stefano Olla

We have studied the spin dependent force and the associated momentum space Berry curvature in an accelerating system. The results are derived by taking into consideration the non relativistic limit of a generally covariant Dirac equation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-01-24 Debashree Chowdhury , B. Basu

We study paraxial beam propagation along the wedge axis of a disclinated amorphous medium. The defect-induced inhomogeneity results in Berry phase and curvature that are affected by the induced uniaxial anisotropy. The Berry phase manifests…

Optics · Physics 2011-07-28 Mohammad Mehrafarin , Shima Gholam-Mirzaei

The photocurrent in an optically active metal is known to contain a component that switches sign with the helicity of the incident radiation. At low frequencies, this current depends on the orbital Berry phase of the Bloch electrons via the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 J. E. Moore , J. Orenstein