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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

In this paper we introduce and study generally non-self-adjoint realizations of the Dirac operator on an arbitrary finite metric graph. Employing the robust boundary triple framework, we derive, in particular, a variant of the Birman…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-04-09 Markus Holzmann , Václav Růžek , Matěj Tušek

A signature independent formalism is created and utilized to determine the general second-order symmetry operators for Dirac's equation on two-dimensional Lorentzian spin manifolds. The formalism is used to characterize the orthonormal…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-06-16 Alberto Carignano , Lorenzo Fatibene , Raymond G. McLenaghan , Giovanni Rastelli

The problem of self-adjoint extensions of Dirac-type operators in manifolds with boundaries is analysed. The boundaries might be regular or non-regular. The latter situation includes point-like interactions, also called delta-like…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-05-29 J. M. Pérez-Pardo

We prove essential self-adjointness of Dirac operators with Lorentz scalar potentials which grow sufficiently fast near the boundary $\partial\Omega$ of the spatial domain $\Omega\subset\mathbb R^d$. On the way, we first consider general…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-09-15 Gheorghe Nenciu , Irina Nenciu , Ryan Obermeyer

In this paper we prove that the Dirac operator $A_\eta$ with an electrostatic $\delta$-shell interaction of critical strength $\eta = \pm 2$ supported on a $C^2$-smooth compact surface $\Sigma$ is self-adjoint in…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2017-11-08 Jussi Behrndt , Markus Holzmann

In this paper, new self-adjoint realizations of the Dirac operator in dimension two and three are introduced. It is shown that they may be associated with the formal expression $\mathcal{D}_0+|F\delta_\Sigma\rangle\langle G\delta_\Sigma|$,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-11-07 Lukáš Heriban , Matěj Tušek

Let $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^3$ be an open set, we study the spectral properties of the free Dirac operator $\mathcal{H}$ coupled with the singular potential $V_\kappa=(\epsilon I_4 +\mu\beta+\eta(\alpha\cdot N))\delta_{\partial\Omega}$.…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2022-06-22 Badreddine Benhellal

We investigate the self-adjointness of the two dimensional Dirac operator with infinite mass boundary conditions on an unbounded domain with an infinite number of corners. We prove that if the domain has no concave corners, then the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-08-06 Miguel Camarasa , Fabio Pizzichillo

We consider the three-dimensional Dirac operator coupled with a combination of electrostatic and Lorentz scalar $\delta$-shell interactions. We approximate this operator with general local interactions $V$. Without any hypotheses of…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2023-09-25 Mahdi Zreik

Let ${\mathsf D}$ and ${\mathsf H}$ be the self-adjoint, one-dimensional Dirac and Schr\"odinger operators in $L^{2}(\mathbb{R};\mathbb{C}^{2})$ and $L^{2}(\mathbb{R};\mathbb{C})$ respectively. It is well known that, in absence of an…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-09-09 A. Posilicano , L. Reginato

We provide a comparative treatment of some aspects of spectral theory for self-adjoint and non-self-adjoint (but J-self-adjoint) Dirac-type operators connected with the defocusing and focusing nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation, of relevance…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Steve Clark , Fritz Gesztesy

We prove the Schr\"odinger operator with infinitely many point interactions in $\mathbb{R}^d$ $(d=1,2,3)$ is self-adjoint if the support of the interactions is decomposed into uniformly discrete clusters. Using this fact, we prove the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-11-15 Masahiro Kaminaga , Takuya Mine , Fumihiko Nakano

We solve for spectrum, obtain explicitly and study group properties of eigenfunctions of Dirac operator on the Riemann sphere $S^2$. The eigenvalues $\lambda$ are nonzero integers. The eigenfunctions are two-component spinors that belong to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 A. A. Abrikosov

Distinguished selfadjoint extensions of operators which are not semibounded can be deduced from the positivity of the Schur Complement (as a quadratic form). In practical applications this amounts to proving a Hardy-like inequality.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-08-23 Maria J. Esteban , Michael Loss

Given a bounded smooth domain $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^3$, we explore the relation between couplings of the free Dirac operator $-i\alpha\cdot\nabla+m\beta$ with pure electrostatic shell potentials $\lambda\delta_{\partial\Omega}$…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-12-14 Albert Mas

The one-dimensional Dirac operator with a singular interaction term which is formally given by $A\otimes|\delta_0\rangle\langle\delta_0|$, where $A$ is an arbitrary $2\times 2$ matrix and $\delta_0$ stands for the Dirac distribution, is…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-05-11 Lukáš Heriban , Matěj Tušek

Assume that the compact Riemannian spin manifold $(M^n,g)$ admits a $G$-structure with characteristic connection $\nabla$ and parallel characteristic torsion ($\nabla T=0$), and consider the Dirac operator $D^{1/3}$ corresponding to the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-11-06 Ilka Agricola , Thomas Friedrich , Mario Kassuba

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

Given an open set $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^3$. We deal with the spectral study of Dirac operators of the form $H_{a,\tau}=H+A_{a,\tau}\delta_{\partial\Omega}$, where $H$ is the free Dirac operator in $\mathbb{R}^3$, $A_{a,\tau}$ is a…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2022-01-19 Badreddine Benhellal