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Bifurcations of classical orbits introduce divergences into semiclassical spectra which have to be smoothed with the help of uniform approximations. We develop a technique to extract individual energy levels from semiclassical spectra…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-07 T. Bartsch , J. Main , G. Wunner

We investigate the behaviour of the linear-response coefficients, when in-plane electric field ($\mathbf E$) or/and temperature gradient ($\nabla_{\mathbf r} T$) is/are applied on a two-dimensional semimetal harbouring anisotropic Dirac…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-06-13 Ipsita Mandal

In this paper we introduce a wide class of space-fractional and time-fractional semidiscrete Dirac operators of L\'evy-Leblond type on the semidiscrete space-time lattice $h\mathbb{Z}^n\times[0,\infty)$ ($h>0$), resembling to fractional…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-04-12 Nelson Faustino

Three dimensional (3D) Dirac semimetal is a novel state of quantum matter, characterized by the gapless bulk four-fold degeneracy near Fermi energy. Soon after its discovery, the classification of stable 3D Dirac semimetals with inversion…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-18 Zihao Gao , Meng Hua , Haijun Zhang , Xiao Zhang

An action for two dimensional gravity conformally coupled to two dilaton-type fields is analysed. Classically, the theory has some exact solutions. These include configurations representing black holes. A semi-classical theory is obtained…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-11-01 Noureddine Mohammedi

Two-dimensional (2D) semi-Dirac materials feature a unique anisotropic band structure characterized by quadratic dispersion along one spatial direction and linear dispersion along the other, effectively hybridizing ordinary and Dirac…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-10-09 Xin Chen , Jian-Tong Hou , Long Liang , Jie Lu , Hong Guo , Chang-Xu Yan , Hao-Ran Chang

It has been found that quantum corrections can substantially affect the classical results of tracking for trajectories close to the separatrix. Hence the development of a basic formalism for obtaining the quantum maps for any particle beam…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-08-23 R. Jaganathan

We analyze the classical and quantum properties of the integrable dimer problem. The classical version exhibits exactly one bifurcation in phase space, which gives birth to permutational symmetry broken trajectories and a separatrix. The…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Aubry , S. Flach , K. Kladko , E. Olbrich

The Dirac equation is solved for two novel terms which describe the interaction energy between the half integral spin of a fermion and the classical, circularly polarized, electromagnetic field. A simple experiment is suggested to test the…

Optics · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Esposito , M. W. Evans , E. Recami

Within the framework of classical field theory, the connection between the Dirac field as the field of matter and the spacetime metric is discussed. Polarization structure of the Dirac field is shown to be rich enough to determine the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-23 Alexander Makhlin

Following our work from the previous paper about the study of effective Dirac algebra and the metric of the simple, special case of relativistic hydrogen atom, this paper gives the complete metric study defined by the effective Dirac…

General Physics · Physics 2022-04-04 B. T. T. Wong

From previous work arXiv:2010.09811, the semiclassical backreaction equation in 1+1 dimensions was solved and a criterion was implemented to assess the validity of the semiclassical approximation in this case. The criterion involves the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-11-23 Ian M. Newsome

We review different scenarios for the motion and merging of Dirac points in two dimensional crystals. These different types of merging can be classified according to a winding number (a topological Berry phase) attached to each Dirac point.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 R. de Gail , J. -N. Fuchs , M. -O. Goerbig , F. Piechon , G. Montambaux

We study above-barrier scattering of Dirac electrons by a smooth electrostatic potential combined with a coordinate-dependent mass in graphene. We assume that the potential and mass are sufficiently smooth, so that we can define a small…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-29 K. J. A. Reijnders , D. S. Minenkov , M. I. Katsnelson , S. Yu. Dobrokhotov

In these informal lecture notes we outline different approaches used in doing calculations involving the Dirac equation in curved spacetime. We have tried to clarify the subject by carefully pointing out the various conventions used and by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-03-26 Peter Collas , David Klein

The structure of the Dirac Hamiltonian in 3+1 dimensions is shown to emerge in a semi-classical approximation from a abstract spectral triple construction. The spectral triple is constructed over an algebra of holonomy loops, corresponding…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-03-22 Johannes Aastrup , Jesper M. Grimstrup , Mario Paschke

We describe a general approach to the correspondence of ZM theory with quantum electrodynamics. As a first step, we show the correspondence of helical clock-field states with plane wave states of the Dirac equation. Specifically, defining…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Yaneer Bar-Yam

We find solutions of the Dirac equation in curved spacetime. In particular, we consider 1+1 dimensional sections of several exotic metrics: the Alcubierre metric, which describes a scenario that allows faster-than-light (FTL) velocity; the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-01-16 Javier Faba García , Carlos Sabín

We present a general model allowing "quantum simulation" of one-dimensional Dirac models with 2- and 4-component spinors using ultracold atoms in driven 1D tilted optical latices. The resulting Dirac physics is illustrated by one of its…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-11-01 Jean Claude Garreau , Véronique Zehnlé

As a preparation for its quantization in the loop formalism, the 2-dimensional gravitation model of Jackiw and Teitelboim is analysed in the classical canonical formalism. The dynamics is of pure constraints as it is well-known. A partial…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Clisthenis P. Constantinidis , Jose Andre Lourenco , Ivan Morales , Olivier Piguet , Alex Rios