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A scalar Wigner distribution function for describing polarized light is proposed in analogy with the treatment of spin variables in quantum kinetic theory. The formalism is applied to the propagation of circularly polarized light in…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-11 T. Hansson , E. Wallin , G. Brodin , M. Marklund

Following a general method proposed earlier, we construct here Wigner functions defined on coadjoint orbits of a class of semidirect product groups. The groups in question are such that their unitary duals consist purely of representations…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. E. Krasowska , S. Twareque Ali

The quasi-Heisenberg picture of minisuperspace model is considered. The The quasi-Heisenberg picture of minisuperspace model is considered. The suggested scheme consists in quantizing of the equation of motion and interprets all observables…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 S. L. Cherkas , V. L. Kalashnikov

Building on prior work, a generally covariant reformulation of free scalar field theory on the flat Lorentzian cylinder is quantized using Loop Quantum Gravity (LQG) type `polymer' representations. This quantization of the {\em continuum}…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-01-30 Alok Laddha , Madhavan Varadarajan

We first generalise the standard Wigner function to Dirac fermions in curved spacetimes. Secondly, we turn to the Moyal quantisation of systems with constraints. Gravity is used as an example.

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Frank Antonsen

In designing and optimizing new-generation nanomaterials and related quantum devices, dissipation versus decoherence phenomena are often accounted for via local scattering models, such as relaxation-time and Boltzmann-like schemes. Here we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-14 Rita Claudia Iotti , Fabrizio Dolcini , Fausto Rossi

We consider the process of diffusion scattering of a wave function given on the phase space. In this process the heat diffusion is considered only along momenta. We write down the modified Kramers equation describing this situation. In this…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-10-04 E. M. Beniaminov

We give an example of a mathematical model describing quantum mechanical processes interacting with medium. As a model, we consider the process of heat scattering of a wave function defined on the phase space. We consider the case when the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-03-22 E. M. Beniaminov

Recently a model of metric fluctuations has been proposed which yields an effective Schr\"odinger equation for a quantum particle with a modified inertial mass, leading to a violation of the weak equivalence principle. The renormalization…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-26 H. -P. Breuer , E. Göklü , C. Lämmerzahl

A new approach in solution of simple quantum mechanical problems in deformed space with minimal length is presented. We propose the generalization of Schro\"edinger equation in momentum representation on the case of deformed Heisenberg…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-06-14 M. I. Samar , V. M. Tkachuk

In this paper is considered a generalized quantization principle for the gravitational field in canonical quantum gravity, especially with respect to quantum geometrodynamics. This assumption can be interpreted as a transfer from the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-08-07 Martin Kober

Starting from a new principle inspired by quantum tomography rather than from Born's rule, this paper gives a self-contained deductive approach to quantum mechanics and quantum measurement. A suggestive notion for what constitutes a quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-05-22 Arnold Neumaier

Schr{\"o}dinger noticed in 1952 that a scalar complex wave function can be made real by a gauge transformation. The author showed recently that one real function is also enough to describe matter in the Dirac equation in an arbitrary…

General Physics · Physics 2022-04-22 Andrey Akhmeteli

The WKB approximation for deformed space with minimal length is considered. The Bohr-Sommerfeld quantization rule is obtained. A new interesting feature in presence of deformation is that the WKB approximation is valid for intermediate…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 T. V. Fityo , I. O. Vakarchuk , V. M. Tkachuk

The Quantum Measurement Problem is arguably one of the most debated issues in the philosophy of Quantum Mechanics, since it represents not only a technical difficulty for the standard formulation of the theory, but also a source of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-12-14 Andrea Oldofredi

We introduce a quasi-probability phase space distribution with two pairs of azimuthal-angular coordinates. This representation is well adapted to describe quantum systems with discrete symmetry. Quantum error correction of states encoded in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-08-26 N. Fabre , A. Keller , P. Milman

Quantum observables can be identified with vector fields on the sphere of normalized states. The resulting vector representation is used in the paper to undertake a simultaneous treatment of macroscopic and microscopic bodies in quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-10-04 Alexey A. Kryukov

We consider the quantum mechanical equivalence of the Seiberg-Witten map in the context of the Weyl-Wigner-Groenewold-Moyal phase-space formalism in order to construct a quantum mechanics over noncommutative Heisenberg algebras. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Marcos Rosenbaum , J. David Vergara

Using a super-realization of the Wigner-Heisenberg algebra a new realization of the q-deformed Wigner oscillator is implemented.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 R. de Lima Rodrigues

Deformation quantization is applied to quantize gravitational systems coupled with matter. This quantization procedure is performed explicitly for quantum cosmology of these systems in a flat minisuper(phase)space. The procedure is employed…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-30 Ruben Cordero , Erik Diaz , Hugo Garcia-Compean , Francisco J. Turrubiates