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We introduce Majorana Propagation, an algorithmic framework for the classical simulation of Fermionic circuits. Inspired by Pauli Propagation, Majorana Propagation operates by applying successive truncations throughout the Heisenberg…

Majorana fermions are promising candidates for storing and processing information in topological quantum computation. The ability to control such individual information carriers in trapped ultracold atomic Fermi gases is a novel theme in…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-01-21 Xia-Ji Liu , P. D. Drummond

We consider a mixed system of unstable Majorana fermions in a general parity-nonconserving theory and renormalize its propagator matrix to all orders in the pole scheme, in which the squares of the renormalized masses are identified with…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-06-18 Bernd A. Kniehl

We analyse the linear confinement of a Majorana fermion in $\left(1+1\right)$-dimensions. We show that the Dirac equation can be solved analytically. Besides, we show that the spectrum of energy is discrete, however, the energy levels are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-09-05 R. F. Ribeiro , K. Bakke

We aspire to fufill Majorana's original goal of bringing full symmetry between the charged and fundamentally neutral particles. We present a description of fundamentally neutral particles without any reliance on Dirac spinors. We show that…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 D. V. Ahluwalia-Khalilova

A compact method for amplitude calculations in theories with Dirac and Majorana effective operators is discussed. Using the renormalizable formalism of Denner et al., [1,2] for propagators, vertices and fermion (number) flow and introducing…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-03-02 Michael Paraskevas

I. Introduction II. Two-dimensional lattice fermions III. Methods to avoid fermion doubling (sine dispersion, sine plus cosine dispersion, staggered lattice dispersion, linear sawtooth dispersion, tangent dispersion) IV. Topologically…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-07-19 C. W. J. Beenakker , A. Donis Vela , G. Lemut , M. J. Pacholski , J. Tworzydlo

We extend the recently proposed Time-Dependent Multi-Determinant approach (ref.[1]) to the description of fermionic propagators. The method hinges on equations of motions obtained using variational principles of Dirac type. In particular we…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-12-03 Giovanni Puddu

A realization of Majorana fermions is proposed in the frustrated magnets via the topological proximity effect. Specifically, we consider a theoretical model, where a topological insulator is coupled to a frustrated magnetic material through…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-10-12 Rui Wang , Hong-Yan Lu , Baigeng Wang , C. S. Ting

Fermionic phase space representations are a promising method for studying correlated fermion systems. The fermionic Q-function and P-function have been defined using Gaussian operators of fermion annihilation and creation operators. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-05-31 Ria Rushin Joseph , Laura E. C. Rosales-Zárate , Peter D. Drummond

We propose the concept of birefringent Majorana fermions as collective excitations of quantum interacting many-body states motivated by the already known quasiparticles including Dirac fermions, birefringent Dirac fermions and Majorana…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-06-09 Hu Zhang

We ask the question whether neutrino physics with momentum space Majorana spinors, the eigenvectors of the particle--antiparticle conjugation operator, C=i\gamma_2 K (with K standing for complex conjugation), is different but physics with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Kirchbach , C. Compean , L. Noriega

We construct the Wightman function for symmetric traceless tensors and Dirac fermions in dS$_{d+1}$ in a coordinate and index free formalism using a $d+2$ dimensional ambient space. We expand the embedding space formalism to cover spinor…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-12-16 Ben Pethybridge , Vladimir Schaub

On a static spacetime, the solutions of the Dirac equation are generated by a time-independent Hamiltonian. We study this Hamiltonian and characterize the split into positive and negative energy. We use it to find explicit expressions for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Wei Min Jin

We consider time-ordered (or Feynman) propagators between two different $\alpha-$states of a linear de Sitter Quantum Field in the global de Sitter manifold and in the Poincar\'e patch. We separately examine $\alpha-\beta$, In-In and In-Out…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-11-27 E. T. Akhmedov , K. V. Bazarov , D. V. Diakonov , U. Moschella , F. K. Popov , C. Schubert

We discuss fermion coupling in the framework of spinfoam quantum gravity. We analyze the gravity-fermion spinfoam model and its fermion correlation functions. We show that there is a spinfoam analog of PCT symmetry for the fermion fields on…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-03-17 Muxin Han , Carlo Rovelli

Due to the local curvature, the fermion condensate (FC) for a free Dirac field on anti-de Sitter (adS) space becomes finite, even in the massless limit. Employing the point splitting method using an exact expression for the Feynman…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-06-22 Victor E. Ambrus

We consider the theory of four-fermion interactions with N-component fermions in de Sitter space. It is found that the effective potential for a composite operator in the theory is calculable in the leading order of the 1/N expansion. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-01-06 T. Inagaki , S. Mukaigawa , T. Muta

The one- and the two-particle propagators for an infinite non-interacting Fermi system are studied as functions of space-time coordinates. Their behaviour at the origin and in the asymptotic region is discussed, as is their scaling in the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-01-22 M. B. Barbaro , D. Berardo , R. Cenni , T. W. Donnelly , A. Molinari

A generalized connection between the quantum mechanical Bargmann invariants and the geometric phases was established for the Dirac fermions. We extend that formalism for the Majorana fermions by defining proper quantum mechanical ray and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-02-24 Rohan Pramanick , Swarup Sangiri , Utpal Sarkar