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General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-12-30 Aharon Brodutch , Tommaso F. Demarie , Daniel R. Terno

The geometric phase, originating from the cyclic evolution of a state, such as polarization on the Poincar\'e sphere, is typically measured through interferometric approaches that often include unwanted contributions from the dynamic phase.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-06-03 Vimlesh Kumar , Chahat Kaushik , M. Ebrahim-Zadeh , C. M. Chandrashekar , G. K. Samanta

This series of works revisits the geometry, dynamics, and covariant phase space of spherically symmetric spacetimes with the aim of exploring the thermodynamics of spacetime from their dynamical properties. In this first paper, we examine…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-07 Puttarak Jai-akson , Yuki Yokokura

We study the geometric phase (GP) of a two-level atom coupled to an environment composed of free space and a dielectric nanosphere in thermal and out of thermal equilibrium. We analytically and numerically analyze the optical properties and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-04-24 Ehsan Amooghorban , Sareh Shahidani , Somaye Mohamadi Abdhvand

We illustrate how geometric gauge forces and topological phase effects emerge in quantum systems without employing assumptions that rely on adiabaticity. We show how geometric magnetism may be harnessed to engineer novel quantum devices…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-10-28 Bernard Zygelman

This paper presents an alternative approach to geometric phases from the observable point of view. Precisely, we introduce the notion of observable-geometric phases, which is defined as a sequence of phases associated with a complete set of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-02-27 Zeqian Chen

Various extensions to Riemann geometry have been proposed since the inception of general relativity (GR). The aim has been and continues to be to construct a quantum and dynamic spacetime that incorporates the well-known classical (static)…

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Geometric phases play a fundamental role in understanding quantum topology, yet extending the Uhlmann phase to non-Hermitian systems poses significant challenges due to parameter-dependent inner product structures. In this work, we develop…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-03 Xu-Yang Hou , Xin Wang , Hao Guo

We derive the general form of the non-trivial geometric phase resulting from the unique combination of point group and time reversal symmetries. This phase arises e.g. when a magnetic adatom is adsorbed on a non-magnetic C$_n$ crystal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-06-19 Marta Prada

In this article we provide a review of geometrical methods employed in the analysis of quantum phase transitions and non-equilibrium dissipative phase transitions. After a pedagogical introduction to geometric phases and geometric…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-11-25 Angelo Carollo , Davide Valenti , Bernardo Spagnolo

We study phase structures of Lorentzian Dyonic Taub-NUT-AdS spacetimes for different horizon geometries, which are spherical, flat, and hyperbolic. We check the consistency of our extended thermodynamics approach through satisfying the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-04-16 Mohamed Tharwat , Amr AlBarqawy , Adel Awad , Esraa Elkhateeb

Quantum interference between multiple pathways in molecular photodissociation often results in angular momentum polarization of atomic products and this can give deep insight into fundamental physical processes. For dissociation of diatomic…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-04-26 Chaya Weeraratna , Arthur G. Suits , Oleg S. Vasyutinskii

The conventional formulation of the non-adiabatic (Aharonov-Anandan) phase is based on the equivalence class $\{e^{i\alpha(t)}\psi(t,\vec{x})\}$ which is not a symmetry of the Schr\"{o}dinger equation. This equivalence class when understood…

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Lowered symmetry enables access to a wide set of responses not typically accessible in high symmetry materials. Prime examples are time-reversal forbidden quantum geometric photocurrent responses (e.g., linear injection and circular shift…

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Thermodynamic Riemannian geometry provides great insights into the microscopic structure of black holes (BHs). One such example is the Ruppeiner geometry which is the metric space comprising the second derivatives of entropy with respect to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-04-15 Syed Masood A. S. Bukhari , Behnam Pourhassan , Houcine Aounallah , Li-Gang Wang

We study characteristic aspects of the geometric phase which is associated with the generalized coherent states. This is determined by special orbits in the parameter space defining the coherent state, which is obtained as a solution of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Masao Matsumoto , Hiroshi Kuratsuji

In 1998, Carl Bender challenged the perceived wisdom of quantum mechanics that the Hamiltonian operator describing any quantum mechanical system has to be Hermitian. He showed that Hamiltonians that are invariant under combined parity-time…

Asymptotic AdS Riemann space-times in five dimensions with a black brane (horizon) sourced by a fully back-reacted scalar field (dilaton) offer -- via the holographic dictionary -- various options for the thermodynamics of the flat…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-07-21 Rico Zöllner , Burkhard Kampfer

The spatiotemporal sculpturing of light beams with arbitrary phase and polarization topologies has garnered significant attention in recent years due to its potential to advance optical technologies and reveal novel physical phenomena.…

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