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We study the modular Hamiltonians of an interval for the massless Dirac fermion on the half-line. The most general boundary conditions ensuring the global energy conservation lead to consider two phases, where either the vector or the axial…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-04-15 Mihail Mintchev , Erik Tonni

In this article, we extend our study on a new class of modular Hamiltonians on an interval attached to the origin on the semi-infinite line, introduced in a recent work dedicated to scalar fields. Here, we shift our attention to fermions…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-07-19 Marina Huerta , Guido van der Velde

In two-dimensional conformal field theories (CFT) in Minkowski spacetime, we study the spacetime distance between two events along two distinct modular trajectories. When the spatial line is bipartite by a single interval, we consider both…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-01-22 Dobrica Jovanovic , Mihail Mintchev , Erik Tonni

We reexamine the existence and stability conditions of Dirac points between valence and conduction bands of 3/4 filled $\alpha$-(BEDT-TTF)$_2$I$_3$ conducting plane. We consider the usual nearest neigbhor tight binding model with the seven…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-03-13 Frédéric Piéchon , Yoshikazu Suzumura , Takao Morinari

A continuous deformation of a Hamiltonian possessing at low energy two Dirac points of opposite chiralities can lead to a gap opening by merging of the two Dirac points. In two dimensions, the critical Hamiltonian possesses a semi-Dirac…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-23 P. Adroguer , D. Carpentier , G. Montambaux , E. Orignac

We consider the optical and transport properties in a model two-dimensional Hamiltonian which describes the merging of two Dirac points. At low energy, in the presence of an energy gap parameter $\Delta$, there are two distinct Dirac points…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-08-09 J. P. Carbotte , E. J. Nicol

We study a non-Hermitian variant of the (2+1)-dimensional Dirac wave equation, which hosts a real energy spectrum with pairwise-orthogonal eigenstates. In the spatially uniform case, the Hamiltonian's non-Hermitian symmetries allow its…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-08-09 Yun Yong Terh , Rimi Banerjee , Haoran Xue , Y. D. Chong

We propose a simple Hamiltonian to describe the motion and the merging of Dirac points in the electronic spectrum of two-dimensional electrons. This merging is a topological transition which separates a semi-metallic phase with two Dirac…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 G. Montambaux , F. Piechon , J. -N. Fuchs , M. O. Goerbig

In high dimensions, reflective Hamiltonian Monte Carlo with inexact reflections exhibits slow mixing when the particle ensemble is initialised from a Dirac delta distribution and the uniform distribution is targeted. By quantifying the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-03-20 Namu Kroupa , Gábor Csányi , Will Handley

We consider electronic transport accross one-dimensional heterostructures described by the Dirac equation. We discuss the cases where both the velocity and the mass are position dependent. We show how to generalize the Dirac Hamiltonian in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-02-02 N. M. R. Peres

Using first-principles density-functional theory calculations, we obtain the non-coplanar nodal loop for a single-component molecular conductor [Pd(dddt)$_2$] consisting of HOMO and LUMO with different parity. Focusing on two typical Dirac…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-11-02 Takao Tsumuraya , Reizo Kato , Yoshikazu Suzumura

The spectrum of tight binding electrons on a square lattice with half a magnetic flux quantum per unit cell exhibits two Dirac points at the band center. We show that, in the presence of an additional uniaxial staggered potential, this pair…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-01-06 P. Delplace , G. Montambaux

We study the Dirac electron scattering problem on a potential barrier in a circular quantum dot of Monolayer Molybdenum Disulfide quantum dot MoS2 subjected to magnetic flux. By solving Dirac's equation, we formulate analytical expressions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-03-08 Abdelhadi Belouad , Abdellatif Kamal , Rachid Houça , El Bouâzzaoui Choubabi

We study quantum transport and scattering of massless Dirac fermions by spatially localized static magnetic fields. The employed model describes in a unified manner the effects of orbital magnetic fields, Zeeman and exchange fields in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 A. Zazunov , A. Kundu , A. Hütten , R. Egger

We solved the one-dimensional position-dependent mass Dirac equation in the presence of the cusp potential and reported the solutions in terms of the Whittaker functions. We have derived the reflection and transmission coefficients by…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-10-25 M. Chabab , A. El Batoul , H. Hassanabadi , M. Oulne , S. Zare

We study the entanglement Hamiltonian of an interval for the massless Dirac field in an inhomogeneous background on a segment where the same boundary condition at both its endpoints is imposed, and in its ground state. We focus on a class…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-09-29 Erik Tonni , Stefano Trezzi

We study the modular Hamiltonian of an interval for the ground state of a massive free scalar field on the half line with Robin boundary conditions, by employing a numerical method. When the interval is adjacent to the boundary, we find…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-12-05 Christoph Minz , Erik Tonni

We have solved exactly the two-component Dirac equation in the presence of a spatially one-dimensional Hulth\'en potential, and presented the Dirac spinors of scattering states in terms of hypergeometric functions. We have calculated the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-11-30 Jian You Guo , Shao Wei Jin , Fu Xin Xu

We study the modular Hamiltonian and the entanglement entropy of the BMS-invariant free fermion model. Starting from the modular Hamiltonian on a half-line interval, we calculate the modular Hamiltonian for a region consisting of two…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-07-15 Peng-Xiang Hao , Wen-Xin Lai , Wei Song , Zehua Xiao

We determine explicitly the modular flow and the modular Hamiltonian for massless free fermions in diamonds on a cylinder in 1+1 dimensions. We consider both periodic and antiperiodic boundary conditions, the ground state in the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-06-28 Daniela Cadamuro , Markus B. Fröb , Guillem Pérez-Nadal
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