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In a previous work we have introduced the concept of quasi-integrable quantum system. In the present one we determine sufficient conditions under which, given an integrable classical system, it is possible to construct a quasi-integrable…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-01-27 M. Marino , N. N. Nekhoroshev

We present a simple method to deal with caustics in the semiclassical approximation to the partition function of a one-dimensional quantum system. The procedure, which makes use of complex trajectories, is applied to the quartic double-well…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 C. A. A. de Carvalho , R. M. Cavalcanti , E. S. Fraga , S. E. Joras

In this investigation, the displacement operator is revisited. We established a connection between the Hermitian version of this operator with the well-known Weyl ordering. Besides, we characterized the quantum properties of a simple…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-10-24 F. A. Brito , F. F. Santos , J. R. L. Santos

Since the 1935 proposal by Einstein Podolsky and Rosen the riddle of nonlocality, today demonstrated by innumerable experiments, has been a cause of concern and confusion within the debate over the foundations of quantum mechanics. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-03-02 Enrico Santamato , Francesco De martini

We examine the visualization of quantum mechanics in phase space by means of the Wigner function and the Wigner function flow as a complementary approach to illustrating quantum mechanics in configuration space by wave functions. The Wigner…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-01-17 Heiko Bauke , Noya Ruth Itzhak

The classical boundaries of the quantum singular oscillator (SO) is addressed under Weyl-Wigner phase-space and Bohmian mechanics frameworks as to comparatively evaluate phase-space and configuration space quantum trajectories as well as to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-07-21 Caio Fernando e Silva , Alex E. Bernardini

Within the framework of symmetric teleparallel $f\left( Q\right) $-gravity for a connection defined in the non-coincidence gauge we derive the Wheeler-DeWitt equation of quantum cosmology. Because the gravitational field equation in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-09-13 Andronikos Paliathanasis

A closed (in terms of classical data) expression for a transition amplitude between two generalized coherent states associated with a semisimple Lee algebra underlying the system is derived for large values of the representation highest…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 E. A. Kochetov

A definition of quantum mechanical work is introduced in this dissertation, preserving the mathematical structure of the Classical Mechanics concept of work without, however, in any way invoking the notion of trajectory. By use of Gaussian…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-04-17 Thales Augusto Barbosa Pinto Silva

In a system of coupled harmonic oscillators, the interaction can be represented by a real, symmetric and positive definite interaction matrix. The quantization of a Hamiltonian describing such a system has been done in the canonical case.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-24 Gilles Regniers , Joris Van der Jeugt

The differential structure of operator bases used in various forms of the Weyl-Wigner-Groenewold-Moyal (WWGM) quantization is analyzed and a derivative-based approach, alternative to the conventional integral-based one is developed. Thus…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 T. Dereli , A. Vercin

The choice of mathematical representation when describing physical systems is of great consequence, and this choice is usually determined by the properties of the problem at hand. Here we examine the little-known wave operator…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-01-26 Gerard McCaul , Dmitry V. Zhdanov , Denys I. Bondar

We re-examine the question of quantum oscillations from surface Fermi arcs and chiral modes in Weyl semimetals. By introducing two tools - semiclassical phase-space quantization and a numerical implementation of a layered construction of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-04-14 Yi Zhang , Daniel Bulmash , Pavan Hosur , Andrew C. Potter , Ashvin Vishwanath

A semi-classical model for wobbling motion is presented as an extension to the Bohr-Mottelson model of wobbling motion. Using the resultant wobbling potential, a quantum mechanical equation is derived for anharmonic wobbling motion. We then…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Makito Oi

Quantized systems whose underlying classical dynamics possess an elaborate mixture of regular and chaotic motion can exhibit rather subtle long-time quantum transport phenomena. In a short wavelength regime where semiclassical theories are…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2013-05-29 Christoph-Marian Goletz , Frank Grossmann , Steven Tomsovic

We derive analogues of the Jarzynski equality and Crooks relation to characterise the nonequilibrium work associated with changes in the spring constant of an overdamped oscillator in a quadratically varying spatial temperature profile. The…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-09-30 Ian J. Ford , Robert W. Eyre

We study the classical properties of a supersymmetric system which is often used as a model for supersymmetric quantum mechanics. It is found that the classical dynamics of the bosonic as well as the fermionic degrees of freedom is fully…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 Georg Junker , Stephan Matthiesen

The exactness of the semiclassical method for three-dimensional problems in quantum mechanics is analyzed. The wave equation appropriate in the quasiclassical region is derived. It is shown that application of the standard leading-order WKB…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-07-02 M. N. Sergeenko

Semi-classical gravity is an approximation to quantum gravity where gravity is treated classically and matter quantum mechanically. Matter is described by quantum field theory on curved space-time, whereas gravity is described by a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-02-07 Ward Struyve

We address the quantum-classical correspondence for chaotic systems with a crossover between symmetry classes. We consider the energy level statistics of a classically chaotic system in a weak magnetic field. The generating function of…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-05-13 Keiji Saito , Taro Nagao , Sebastian Muller , Petr Braun
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