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Representing massless Dirac fermions on a spatial lattice poses a potential challenge known as the Fermion Doubling problem. Addition of a quadratic term to the Dirac Hamiltonian circumvents this problem. We show that the modified…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-15 K. M. Masum Habib , Redwan N. Sajjad , Avik W. Ghosh

Helical symmetry of massive Dirac fermions is broken explicitly in the presence of electric and magnetic fields. Here we present two equations for the divergence of helical and axial-vector currents following the Jackiw-Johnson approach to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-30 Huan-Wen Wang , Bo Fu , Shun-Qing Shen

We use holography to compute spectral functions of certain fermionic operators in three different finite-density, zero-temperature states of ABJM theory with a broken U(1) symmetry. In each of the three states, dual to previously studied…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-04-12 Oliver DeWolfe , Steven S. Gubser , Oscar Henriksson , Christopher Rosen

We show the existence of massive Dirac fermions in electronic band structures of a few Fe atomic layers with perpendicular magnetization. Based on a tight binding model fitted to ab-initio band structure, we observe four distinct massive…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-09-24 Xiao-Tian Zhang , Baolong Xu , Kohji Nakamura , Ryuichi Shindou

The mechanism of delocalization of two-dimensional Dirac fermions with random mass is investigated, using a superfield representation. Although localization effects are very strong, one fermion component can delocalize due to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 K. Ziegler

Dirac-Weyl fermions are massless relativistic particles with a well-defined helicity which arise in the context of high-energy physics. Here we propose a quantum simulation of these paradigmatic fermions using multicomponent ultracold atoms…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-01-04 Z. Lan , N. Goldman , A. Bermudez , W. Lu , P. Ohberg

We consider a model with global Abelian chiral symmetry of two massless fermion fields interacting with a complex massive scalar field. We argue that the Schwinger-Dyson equations for the fermion and boson propagators admit…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Tomas Brauner , Jiri Hosek

In a recent paper, Kiritsis and Li presented a holographic model to study the competition between different orders at finite doping in holographic superconductors. In the present work, we introduce fermions into such model and study the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-11-22 Gastón Giordano , Nicolás Grandi , Adrián Lugo , Rodrigo Soto-Garrido

Fermi arcs are disconnected contour of Fermi surface, which can be observed in the pseudo-gap phase of high temperature superconductors. Aiming to understand this pseudo-gap phenomena, we study a holographic Fermionic system coupled with a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-07-11 Sayan Chakrabarti , Debaprasad Maity , Wadbor Wahlang

In the background of a charged AdS black hole, we consider a Dirac particle endowed with an arbitrary magnetic dipole moment. For non-zero charge and dipole coupling of the bulk fermion, we find that the dual boundary theory can be plagued…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-01-27 Manuela Kulaxizi , Rakibur Rahman

We study under which general conditions a pair of Dirac points in the electronic spectrum of a two-dimensional crystal may merge into a single one. The merging signals a topological transition between a semi-metallic phase and a band…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 G. Montambaux , F. Piechon , J. -N. Fuchs , M. O. Goerbig

We provide the first example of interacting quantized Carrollian Dirac fermions and investigate their discrete symmetries, including charge conjugation (C), parity (P), and time reversal (T) transformations. As a toy model, we couple these…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-05-27 Ertuğrul Ekiz , Emre Onur Kahya , Utku Zorba

In this work we study modifications of the spectrum of fermions interacting with kinklike structures in two-dimensional spacetime. We consider the Yukawa coupling between fermions and scalar fields that engender nontrivial internal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-01-13 D. Bazeia , A. Mohammadi , D. C. Moreira

We investigate a dynamically generated Mott gap from holographic fermions in asymptotically geometries with hyperscaling violation by employing a bulk dipole coupling for the fermion field. We find that when the coupling strength increases…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-15 ZhongYing Fan

We study the holographic Fermion as a probe over the background with ionic lattice, which may undergo a phase transition with the development of charge density wave by the spontaneous breaking of the translational symmetry. We focus on the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-02-05 Kai Li , Yi Ling , Peng Liu , Chao Niu , Meng-He Wu

In this work we applied the Dirac-Bergmann procedure to establish the Dirac brackets, which have regard to interaction for the light-front Yukawa model in D=1+3 dimensions. We made use of a simple matrix equation leading to solution of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-03-26 Jan Żochowski

The scattering of Dirac fermions on the sine-Gordon kink is studied both analytically and numerically. To achieve invariance with respect to a discrete symmetry, the sine-Gordon model is treated as a nonlinear $\sigma$-model with a circular…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-01-24 A. Yu. Loginov

We present quantum Monte Carlo simulations for the chiral Heisenberg Gross-Neveu-Yukawa quantum phase transition of relativistic fermions with $N=4$ Dirac spinor components subject to a repulsive, local four fermion interaction in 2+1$d$.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-10-02 Thomas C. Lang , Andreas M. Läuchli

Massless 2+1D Dirac fermions arise in a variety of systems from graphene to the surfaces of topological insulators, where generating a mass is typically associated with breaking a symmetry. However, with strong interactions, a symmetric…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-02-21 Yi-Zhuang You , Yin-Chen He , Cenke Xu , Ashvin Vishwanath

The Yukawa coupling of fermions with a periodic bosonic background is shown to give rise to several bound states to the fermionic spectrum, with some bound states gluing together around specific energy eingenvalues as the Yukawa coupling…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-10-21 Dionisio Bazeia , Fabiano C. Simas