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We provide a limiting absorption principle for self-adjoint realizations of Dirac operators with electrostatic and Lorentz scalar $\delta$-shell interactions supported on regular compact surfaces. Then we show completeness of the wave…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-06-15 Jussi Behrndt , Markus Holzmann , Andrea Mantile , Andrea Posilicano

Spectral properties and the confinement phenomenon for the coupling $H+V$ are studied, where $H=-i\alpha\cdot\nabla +m\beta$ is the free Dirac operator in $\mathcal{R}^3$ and $V$ is a measure-valued potential. The potentials $V$ under…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-07-16 Naiara Arrizabalaga , Albert Mas , Luis Vega

In this work we consider the two-dimensional Dirac operator with general local singular interactions supported on a closed curve. A systematic study of the interaction is performed by decomposing it into a linear combination of four…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-10-04 Biagio Cassano , Vladimir Lotoreichik , Albert Mas , Matěj Tušek

In this paper the approximation of Dirac operators with general $\delta$-shell potentials supported on $C^2$-curves in $\mathbb{R}^2$ or $C^2$-surfaces in $\mathbb{R}^3$, which may be bounded or unbounded, is studied. It is shown under…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-07-03 Jussi Behrndt , Markus Holzmann , Christian Stelzer

In this paper the two-dimensional Dirac operator with a general hermitian $\delta$-shell interaction supported on a straight line is introduced as a self-adjoint operator and its spectral properties are investigated in detail. In…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-02-22 Jussi Behrndt , Markus Holzmann , Matěj Tušek

We study two-dimensional Dirac operators with singular interactions of electrostatic and Lorentzscalar type, supported either on a straight line or a circle. For certain critical values of the interaction strengths, the essential spectrum…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2026-02-02 William Borrelli , Pietro Carimati , Davide Fermi

We consider the two-dimensional Dirac operator with Lorentz-scalar $\delta$-shell interactions on each edge of a star-graph. An orthogonal decomposition is performed which shows such an operator is unitarily equivalent to an orthogonal sum…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2022-05-16 Dale Frymark , Vladimir Lotoreichik

We discuss the spectral properties of three-dimensional Dirac operators with critical combinations of electrostatic and Lorentz scalar shell interactions supported by a compact smooth surface. It turns out that the criticality of the…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-09-29 Badreddine Benhellal , Konstantin Pankrashkin

We define Dirac operators on $\mathbb{S}^3$ (and $\mathbb{R}^3$) with magnetic fields supported on smooth, oriented links and prove self-adjointness of certain (natural) extensions. We then analyze their spectral properties and show, among…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-02-21 Fabian Portmann , Jérémy Sok , Jan Philip Solovej

We study the self-adjointness of the two-dimensional Dirac operator coupled with electrostatic and Lorentz scalar shell interactions of constant strength $\varepsilon$ and $\mu$ supported on a closed Lipschitz curve. Namely, we present…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-09-29 Badredine Benhellal , Konstantin Pankrashkin , Mahdi Zreik

We investigate the spectral properties of self-adjoint Schr\"odinger operators with attractive $\delta$-interactions of constant strength $\alpha > 0$ supported on conical surfaces in ${\mathbb R}^3$. It is shown that the essential spectrum…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2015-06-19 Jussi Behrndt , Pavel Exner , Vladimir Lotoreichik

We introduced some contact potentials that can be written as a linear combination of the Dirac delta and its first derivative, the $\delta$-$\delta'$ interaction. After a simple general presentation in one dimension, we briefly discuss a…

In this paper the spectral and scattering properties of a family of self-adjoint Dirac operators in $L^2(\Omega; \mathbb{C}^4)$, where $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^3$ is either a bounded or an unbounded domain with a compact $C^2$-smooth…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2020-08-26 Jussi Behrndt , Markus Holzmann , Albert Mas

We show that a Schr\"odinger operator $A_{\delta, \alpha}$ with a $\delta$-interaction of strength $\alpha$ supported on a bounded or unbounded $C^2$-hypersurface $\Sigma \subset \mathbb{R}^d$, $d\ge 2$, can be approximated in the norm…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2019-03-07 Jussi Behrndt , Pavel Exner , Markus Holzmann , Vladimir Lotoreichik

The self-adjointness of $H+V$ is studied, where $H=-i\alpha\cdot\nabla +m\beta$ is the free Dirac operator in $\R^3$ and $V$ is a measure-valued potential. The potentials $V$ under consideration are given by singular measures with respect…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-05-24 Naiara Arrizabalaga , Albert Mas , Luis Vega

In this paper we consider the three-dimensional Schr\"{o}dinger operator with a $\delta$-interaction of strength $\alpha > 0$ supported on an unbounded surface parametrized by the mapping $\mathbb{R}^2\ni x\mapsto (x,\beta f(x))$, where…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2018-02-14 Pavel Exner , Sylwia Kondej , Vladimir Lotoreichik

The paper deals with singular Schr\"odinger operators of the form \begin{gather*} -{\mathrm{d}^2\over \mathrm{d} x^2 } + \sum_{k\in\mathbb{Z} }\gamma_k \delta(\cdot-z_k),\quad \gamma_k\in\mathbb{R}, \end{gather*} in…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2021-06-15 Jussi Behrndt , Andrii Khrabustovskyi

In this note the three dimensional Dirac operator $A_m$ with boundary conditions, which are the analogue of the two dimensional zigzag boundary conditions, is investigated. It is shown that $A_m$ is self-adjoint in…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2021-02-01 Markus Holzmann

We study Stark Hamiltonians with a $\delta$-interaction supported on a compact hypersurface in $\mathbb R^d$. Let $\Sigma$ be a compact Lipschitz hypersurface and let $\alpha\in L^\infty(\Sigma;\mathbb R)$. We define the operator…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-03-17 Masahiro Kaminaga

In this article we investigate spectral properties of the coupling $H+V_\lambda$, where $H=-i\alpha\cdot\nabla +m\beta$ is the free Dirac operator in $\mathbb R^3$, $m>0$ and $V_\lambda$ is an electrostatic shell potential (which depends on…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-06-22 Naiara Arrizabalaga , Albert Mas , Luis Vega