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Quantum transition probabilities and quantum entanglement for two-qubit states of a four level trapped ion quantum system are computed for time-evolving ionic states driven by Jaynes-Cummings Hamiltonians with interactions mapped onto a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-05-25 Victor A. S. V. Bittencourt , Alex E. Bernardini , Massimo Blasone

We investigate classical dynamics of the bosonic string in the background metric, antisymmetric and dilaton fields. We use canonical methods to find Hamiltonian in terms of energy-momentum tensor components. The later are secondary…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Branislav Sazdovic

In this paper, we analyze Dirac fermions in G\"odel-type background space-times with torsion. We also consider the G\"odel-type spacetimes embedded in a topological defect background. We show that relativistic bound states solutions to the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-03-16 G. Q. Garcia , J. R. de S. Oliveira , K. Bakke , C. Furtado

Time-dependent spin phenomena in condensed matter are most often either described in the weakly correlated limit of metallic Stoner/Slater-like magnetism via band theory or in the strongly correlated limit of Heisenberg-like interacting…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-10-14 Malte Behrmann , Alexander I. Lichtenstein , Mikhail I. Katsnelson , Frank Lechermann

We consider the most general torsional completion of gravitation together with electrodynamics for the Dirac spinorial material fields, and we show that consistency arguments constrain torsion to be completely antisymmetric and the dynamics…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-10-27 Luca Fabbri

The recent discovery of two-dimensional Dirac materials, such as graphene and transition-metaldichalcogenides, has raised questions about the treatment of hybrid systems, in which electrons moving in a two-dimensional plane interact via…

The continuous quantum phase transition between noninteracting, time-reversal symmetric topological and trivial insulators in three dimensions is described by the massless Dirac fermion. We address the stability of this quantum critical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-07-06 Bitan Roy , Pallab Goswami , Jay D. Sau

The gravitational neutrino oscillation problem is studied by considering the Dirac Hamiltonian in a Riemann-Cartan space-time and calculating the dynamical phase. Torsion contributions which depend on the spin direction of the mass…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-12-23 M. Adak , T. Dereli , L. H. Ryder

The problem of simulating through quantum walks Dirac fermions in arbitrary curved space-times and coordinates is revisited, taking (1 + 1)D space-times as an example. A new shift or translation operator on the grid is introduced, to take…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-02-24 Fabrice Debbasch

Understanding Dirac-like Fermions has become an imperative in modern condensed matter sciences: all across its research frontier, from graphene to high T$_c$ superconductors to the topological insulators and beyond, various electronic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-03-25 Oskar Vafek , Ashvin Vishwanath

In quantum mechanics, time is introduced as a non-measurable quantity, as there is no possibility to build a hermitian operator canonically conjugated to the Hamiltonian. We cannot have, therefore, the time operator, which means that the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-03-27 Andrzej Góźdź , Marek Góźdź

This paper begins with a theoretical explanation of why spacetime is discrete. The derivation shows that there exists an elementary length which is essentially Planck's length. We then show how the existence of this length affects time…

General Physics · Physics 2017-04-07 Stan Gudder

We present quantum holonomy theory, which is a non-perturbative theory of quantum gravity coupled to fermionic degrees of freedom. The theory is based on a C*-algebra that involves holonomy-diffeomorphisms on a 3-dimensional manifold and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-11-03 Johannes Aastrup , Jesper M. Grimstrup

2D materials are well-known to exhibit interesting phenomena due to quantum confinement. Here, we show that quantum confinement, together with structural anisotropy, result in an electric-field-tunable Dirac cone in 2D black phosphorus.…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-08-18 Kapildeb Dolui , Su Ying Quek

Interest on 2 + 1 dimensional electron systems has increased considerably after the realization of novel properties of graphene sheets, in which the behaviour of electrons is effectively described by relativistic equations. Having this fact…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-01-19 Mehmet Ali Olpak

Classical electromagnetism is linear. However, fields can polarize the vacuum Dirac sea, causing quantum nonlinear electromagnetic phenomena, e.g., scattering and splitting of photons, that occur only in very strong fields found in neutron…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-02-15 Aydin C. Keser , Yuli Lyanda-Geller , Oleg P. Sushkov

A number of physical processes occurring in a flat one-dimensional graphene structure under the action of strong time-dependent electric fields are considered. It is assumed that the Dirac model can be applied to the graphene as a subsystem…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-11-04 Sergey Gavrilov , Dmitry Gitman , Vadim Dmitriev , Anatolii Panferov , Stanislav Smolyansky

We consider the most general axial torsion completion of gravity with electrodynamics for $\frac{1}{2}$-spin spinors in an $8$-dimensional representation of the Dirac matter field: this theory will allow to define antimatter as matter with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-05-13 Luca Fabbri

We propose some methods for studying hadronic sequential two-body decays involving more spinning particles. It relies on the analysis of T-odd and T-even asymmetries, which are related to interference terms. The latter asymmetries turn out…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-06-20 Z. J. Ajaltouni , E. Di Salvo

We propose and characterize a new $\mathbb{Z}_2$ class of topological semimetals with a vanishing spin--orbit interaction. The proposed topological semimetals are characterized by the presence of bulk one-dimensional (1D) Dirac Line Nodes…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-12-03 Youngkuk Kim , Benjamin J. Wieder , C. L. Kane , Andrew M. Rappe