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The active driving of the electron spin of a color center is known as a method for the hyperpolarization of the surrounding nuclear spin bath and to initialize a system with large number of spins. Here, we investigate the efficiency of this…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-15 F. T. Tabesh , M. Fani , J. S. Pedernales , M. B. Plenio , M. Abdi

Quasi-optical experiments are emerging as a powerful technique to probe magnetic transitions in molecular spin systems. However, the simultaneous presence of the electric- and magnetic-dipole induced transitions poses the challenge of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-10 Filippo Troiani , Athanassios K. Boudalis

Spin polarization provides a novel probe of the rotational properties of the quark-gluon plasma formed in relativistic heavy-ion collisions. This work investigates the equation of state, particularly its transport and thermodynamic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-02-12 De-Xian Wei

We consider the momentum distribution and the polarization of an inclusive heavy fermion in a process assumed to arise from standard-model (SM) $s$-channel exchange of a virtual $\gamma$ or $Z$ with a further contribution from physics…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-02-15 B. Ananthanarayan , Saurabh D. Rindani

We address the issue of energy and charge dependence of global polarization of $\Lambda$ hyperons in peripheral $Au-Au$ collisions recently observed by the STAR collaboration at RHIC. We compare different contributions to the anomalous…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-01-25 A. Sorin , O. Teryaev

Spin-blockaded quantum dots provide a unique setting for studying nuclear-spin dynamics in a nanoscale system. Despite recent experimental progress, observing phase-sensitive phenomena in nuclear spin dynamics remains challenging. Here we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 M. S. Rudner , I. Neder , L. S. Levitov , B. I. Halperin

We propose a microscopic description for the polarization from the first principle through the spin-orbit coupling in particle collisions. The model is different from previous ones based on local equilibrium assumptions for the spin degree…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-12-11 Jun-jie Zhang , Ren-hong Fang , Qun Wang , Xin-Nian Wang

Here, we demonstrate the radiative polarization of high-energy electron beams in collisions with ultrashort pulsed bi-chromatic laser fields. Employing a Boltzmann kinetic approach for the electron distribution allows us to simulate the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-12-06 Daniel Seipt , Dario Del Sorbo , Christopher P. Ridgers , Alec G. R. Thomas

The effects of strong magnetic fields on the inner crust of neutron stars are investigated after taking into account the anomalous magnetic moments of nucleons. Energy spectra and wave functions for protons and neutrons in a uniform…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 H. Wen , L. S. Kisslinger , Walter Greiner , G. Mao

We study the energy dependence of global polarization of $\Lambda$ hyperons in peripheral $Au-Au$ collisions. We combine the calculation of vorticity and strange chemical potential in the framework of kinetic Quark-Gluon String Model with…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-04-25 Mircea Baznat , Konstantin Gudima , Alexander Sorin , Oleg Teryaev

We calculate the contribution to the polarization of $\Lambda$ hyperons in relativistic nuclear collisions at high energy from the decays of $\Sigma^*(1385)$ and $\Sigma^0$, which are the predominant sources of $\Lambda$ production besides…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-10-02 F. Becattini , Gaoqing Cao , Enrico Speranza

Employing the isospin-dependent Boltzmann-Uehling-Uhlenbeck transport model, the 1 GeV/nucleon deformed uranium-uranium ultra-central collisions are simulated. Based on sensitive observables, mean square collective flow and pion meson…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-03-29 Zu-Xing Yang , Xiao-Hua Fan , Zhi-Pan Li , Shunji Nishimura

Collision phenomena are ubiquitous and of importance in determining the microscopic structures and intermolecular interactions of atoms and molecules. The existing approaches are mostly based on atomic or molecular scatterings, which are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-03-01 Shiming Song , Min Jiang , Yushu Qin , Yu Tong , Wenzhe Zhang , Xi Qin , Ren-Bao Liu , Xinhua Peng

We use field-cycling-assisted dynamic nuclear polarization and continuous radio-frequency (RF) driving over a broad spectral range to demonstrate magnetic-field-dependent activation of nuclear spin transport from strongly-hyperfine-coupled…

We show that the hyperfine mediated dynamics of heavy hole states confined in neutral self- assembled quantum dots leads to a nuclear spin diffusion mechanism. It is found that the oftentimes neglected effective heavy hole hyperfine…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-03-04 Hugo Ribeiro , Franziska Maier , Daniel Loss

We compute the $\Lambda$ and $\overline{\Lambda}$ global polarizations in semi-central heavy-ion collisions using the core-corona model where the source of $\Lambda$'s and $\overline{\Lambda}$'s is taken as consisting of a high-density core…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-28 Alejandro Ayala , Isabel Domínguez , Ivonne Maldonado , María Elena Tejeda-Yeomans

Using an isospin- and momentum-dependent transport model, we study the effects due to the momentum dependence of isoscalar nuclear potential as well as that of symmetry potential on two-nucleon correlation functions and light cluster…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Lie-Wen Chen , C. M. Ko , Bao-An Li

We investigate the spin alignment of vector mesons arising from locally polarized quarks and anti-quarks (local spin alignment) in heavy-ion collisions. We find that $\rho_{00}\neq 1/3$ does not necessarily signal the global polarization of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-04-30 Xiao-Liang Xia , Hui Li , Xu-Guang Huang , Huan Zhong Huang

The control of the ultracold collisions between neutral atoms is an extensive and successful field of study. The tools developed allow for ultracold chemical reactions to be managed using magnetic fields, light fields and spin-state…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-09-05 Tomas Sikorsky , Ziv Meir , Ruti Ben-shlomi , Nitzan Akerman , Roee Ozeri

We study theoretically the formation of the nuclear-spin polaron state in semiconductor nanosystems within the Lindblad equation approach. To this end, we derive a general Lindblad equation for the density operator that complies with the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-06-01 Iris Kleinjohann , Andreas Fischer , Mikhail M. Glazov , Frithjof B. Anders