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In this work we develop a mathematical formalism which allows obtaining oscillation formula for neutrino of any energy. We demonstrate that in the ultra-relativistic limit the results obtained in this new approach agree with the previously…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-06-28 A. E. Lobanov

The ground states of few electrons confined in two vertically coupled quantum rings in the presence of an external magnetic field are studied systematically within the current spin-density functional theory. Electron-electron interactions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-05 L. K. Castelano , G. -Q. Hai , B. Partoens , F. M. Peeters

Quantum coherence of electrons interacting via the magnetostatic coupling and confined to a mesoscopic cylinder is discussed. The electromagnetic response of a system is studied. It is shown that the electromagnetic kernel has finite low…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 M. Stebelski , M. Lisowski , E. Zipper

A model to study the dynamics of colloidal particles in nonuniform electric fields is proposed. For an isolated sphere, the conditions and threshold for sustained (Quincke) rotation in a linear direct current (dc) field are determined.…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-01-31 Yi Hu , Petia M. Vlahovska , Michael J. Miksis

We revisit the question of quantum dynamics of electrons on the off-diagonal Fibonacci tight-binding model. We find that typical dynamical quantities, such as the probability of an electron to remain in its original position as a function…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-05-18 Ron Lifshitz , Shahar Even-Dar Mandel

In this paper, the Higgs-like approach is used to analyze the quantum dynamics of a harmonic oscillator constrained on a circle. We obtain the Hamiltonian of this system as a function of the Cartesian coordinate of the tangent line through…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-07-27 Ali Mahdifar , Ehsan Amooghorban

We propose a quantum system in which the winding number of rotations of a particle around a ring can be monitored and emerges as a physical observable. We explicitly analyze the situation when, as a result of the monitoring of the winding…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-22 Dmitri V. Averin , Christoph Bruder

We consider a long quantum wire at low electron densities. In this strong interaction regime a Wigner crystal may form, in which electrons comprise an antiferromagnetic Heisenberg spin chain. The coupling constant J is exponentially small,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 A. D. Klironomos , R. R. Ramazashvili , K. A. Matveev

In the limit of low particle density, electrons confined to a quantum dot form strongly correlated states termed Wigner molecules, in which the Coulomb interaction causes the electrons to become highly localized in space. By using an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 C. E. Creffield , G. Platero

At present, there are many methods of quantum entanglement of particles with an electromagnetic field. Most methods have a low probability of quantum entanglement and not an exact theoretical apparatus based on an approximate solution of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-09-15 Dmitry Makarov

The separate and combined influences of the spin-orbit and electron-electron interactions on the electron magnetization in quantum rings have been studied theoretically on the basis of the spin-density-functional theory and the Kohn-Sham…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-09-23 O. S. Bauzha

I propose that the phase of an electron's wave function changes by $\pi$ when the electron goes around a loop maintaining phase coherence. Equivalently, that the minimum orbital angular momentum of an electron in a ring is $\hbar/2$ rather…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-11-21 J. E. Hirsch

The total energy of a quasi-one-dimensional electron system is calculated using density functional theory. It is shown that spontaneous ferromagnetic state in quantum wire occurs at low one-dimensional electron density. The critical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-01-14 A. A. Vasilchenko

Bulk magnetism in solids is fundamentally quantum mechanical in nature. Yet in many situations, including our everyday encounters with magnetic materials, quantum effects are masked, and it often suffices to think of magnetism in terms of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 N. B. Christensen , H. M. Ronnow , D. F. McMorrow , A. Harrison , T. G. Perring , M. Enderle , R. Coldea , L. P. Regnault , G. Aeppli

In this manuscript, we study the relativistic quantum mechanics of an electron in external fields in the spinning cosmic string spacetime. We obtain the Dirac equation, write the first and second-order equations from it, and then we solve…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-06-12 Márcio M. Cunha , Edilberto O. Silva

The effect of homogeneous electric field on the energy spectrum, wave functions of electron and oscillator strengths of intra-band quantum transitions in a double cylindrical quantum ring (GaAs/Al$_{x}$Ga$_{1-x}$As) is studied within the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-12-21 O. M. Makhanets , V. I. Gutsul , A. I. Kuchak

We study a system of interacting electrons on a one-dimensional quantum ring using exact diagonalization and the variational quantum Monte Carlo method. We examine the accuracy of the Slater-Jastrow -type many-body wave function and compare…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. S. Gylfadottir , A. Harju , T. Jouttenus , C. Webb

A single-mode microcavity with an embedded Aharonov-Bohm quantum ring, which is pierced by a magnetic flux and subjected to a lateral electric field, is studied theoretically. It is shown that external electric and magnetic fields provide…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-02 A. M. Alexeev , I. A. Shelykh , M. E. Portnoi

We study the model of a noninteracting spinless electron gas confined to the two-dimensional localized surface of a cone in the presence of external magnetic fields. The localized region is characterized by an annular radial potential. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-05-05 Luís Fernando C. Pereira , Fabiano M. Andrade , Cleverson Filgueiras , Edilberto O. Silva

Persistent and radiation-induced currents in distorted narrow quantum rings are theoretically investigated. We show that ring distorsions can be described using a geometrical potential term. We analyse the effect of this term on the current…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Yuriy V. Pershin , Carlo Piermarocchi