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We systematically investigate the weakly trapped spin-1 Bose-Einstein condensates with spin-orbit coupling in an external Zeeman field. We find that the mean-field ground state favors either a magnetized standing wave phase or plane wave…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-09-24 L. Wen , Q. Sun , H. Q. Wang , A. C. Ji , W. M. Liu

The effect of magnetic fields on the frequencies of toroidal oscillations of neutron stars is derived to lowest order. Interpreting the fine structure in the QPO power spectrum of magnetars following giant flares reported by Strohmayer and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2009-08-17 R. Shaisultanov , D. Eichler

The magnetotransport of highly mobile 2D electrons in wide GaAs single quantum wells with three populated subbands placed in titled magnetic fields is studied. The bottoms of the lower two subbands have nearly the same energy while the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-16 William Mayer , Jesse Kanter , Javad Shabani , Sergey Vitkalov , A. K. Bakarov , A. A. Bykov

Boundary dependent corrections to the spin energy eigenvalues of an electron in a weak magnetic field and confined by a harmonic trapping potential are investigated. The electromagnetic field is quantized through a normal mode expansion…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-04-17 Robert Bennett , Claudia Eberlein

Local energy extrema of the bands in momentum space, or valleys, can endow electrons in solids with pseudo-spin in addition to real spin. In transition metal dichalcogenides this valley pseudo-spin, like real spin, is associated with a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 Grant Aivazian , Zhirui Gong , Aaron M Jones , Rui-Lin Chu , Jiaqiang Yan , David G Mandrus , Chuanwei Zhang , David Cobden , Wang Yao , Xiaodong Xu

Atomically thin crystals of transition metal dichalcogenides are ideally suited to study the interplay of light-matter coupling, polarization and magnetic field effects. In this work, we investiagte the formation of exciton-polaritons in a…

Zeeman effect induced by the magnetic field introduces a splitting between the two valleys at K$^+$ and K$^-$ points of the Brillouin zone in monolayer semiconducting transition metal dichalcogenides. In consequence, the photoluminescence…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-12-30 Tomasz Smoleński , Tomasz Kazimierczuk , Mateusz Goryca , Karol Nogajewski , Marek Potemski , Piotr Kossacki

Magnetic dipolar mode or magnetostatic (MS) oscillations in ferrite samples have the wavelength much smaller than the electromagnetic wavelength at the same frequency and, at the same time, much larger than the exchange interaction spin…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 E. O. Kamenetskii , R. Shavit , M. Sigalov

The wave spin of an electron can be fully characterized by the current density calculated from the exact four-spinor solution of the Dirac equation. In the excited states of the electron in a magnetic field-free quantum well, the current…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-03-21 Ju Gao , Fang Shen

Magnetars form a special class of neutron stars possessing superstrong magnetic fields and demonstrating power flares triggered likely by these fields. Observations of such flares reveal the presence of quasi-periodic oscillations (QPOs) at…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-03-18 D. G. Yakovlev

Transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) monolayers present a singular coupling in their spin and valley degrees of freedom. Moreover, by applying an external magnetic field it is possible to break the energy degeneracy between their K and…

We study the Zitterbewegung in monolayer silicene under a perpendicular magnetic field. Using an effective Hamiltonian, we have investigated the autocorrelation function and the density currents in this material. Moreover, we have analyzed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-22 E. Romera , J. B. Roldán , F. de los Santos

Electrons in a metal subject to magnetic field commonly exhibit oscillatory behavior as the field strength varies, with a period set by the area of quantized electronic orbits. Recent experiments on elemental bismuth have revealed…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-09-28 Babak Seradjeh , Jiansheng Wu , Philip Phillips

We develop a simple theory for the longitudinal spin Seebeck effect in n-doped InSb in an external magnetic field. We consider spin-$1/2$ electrons in the conduction band of InSb with a temperature gradient parallel to the applied magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 N. A. Pike , D. Stroud

Valley pseudospin in two-dimensional (2D) transition-metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) allows optical control of spin-valley polarization and intervalley quantum coherence. Defect states in TMDs give rise to new exciton features and…

In order to probe the magnetic ground state, we have carried out temperature dependent magnetic Compton scattering experiments on an oriented single crystal of magnetite (Fe$_3$O$_4$), together with the corresponding first-principles band…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-10-11 Yinwan Li , P. A. Montano , B. Barbiellini , P. E. Mijnarends , S. Kaprzyk , A. Bansil

We extend a microscopic theory of polarization and magnetization to include the spin degree of freedom of the electrons, introducing a general spin orbit coupling and Zeeman interaction term in the Hamiltonian. At finite frequencies and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-07-11 Alistair H. Duff , J. E. Sipe

The strong spin-orbit coupling and the broken inversion symmetry in monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) results in spin-valley coupled band structures. Such a band structure leads to novel applications in the fields of…

The degree to which the formation and evolution of clouds and filaments in the interstellar medium is regulated by magnetic fields remains an open question. Yet the fundamental properties of the fields (strength and 3D morphology) are not…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-10-21 Stefan Reissl , Amelia M. Stutz , Ralf S. Klessen , Daniel Seifried , Stefanie Walch

We study the response of a quantum magnet with spin-orbit coupling (SOC) to a Zeeman field by constructing effective actions and performing Renormalization Group (RG) analysis. There are several novel classes of quantum phase transitions at…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-05-24 Fadi Sun , Jinwu Ye