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We address the problems of an energy spectrum and backscattering of massive Dirac fermions confined in a cylindrical quantum wire. The Dirac fermions are described by the 3D Dirac equation supplemented by time-reversal-invariant boundary…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-09-11 V. V. Enaldiev , V. A. Volkov

This article studies the breaking of the Lorentz symmetry at the Planck length in quantum mechanics. We use three-dimensional p-adic vectors as position variables, while the time remains a real number. In this setting, the Planck length is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-07-08 W. A. Zúñiga-Galindo

As a continuation of previous investigations, the formalism used there is extended to the case when an external electric field is present and the covariant formulation is performed again. The equation system obtained allows no restriction…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Cornelius Lanczos

We analyze the entanglement between two modes of a free Dirac field as seen by two relatively accelerated parties. The entanglement is degraded by the Unruh effect and asymptotically reaches a non-vanishing minimum value in the infinite…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 P. M. Alsing , I. Fuentes-Schuller , R. B. Mann , T. E. Tessier

We propose a manifestly Lorentz covariant, non-commutative Dirac equation for charged particles interacting with an electromagnetic field. The equation is formulated on the operator level, but operators are not composed through the normal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-05 P. H. Williams , F. G. Scholtz

We propose nonlinear Dirac equations where the conformal degree of the self-interaction terms are equal to that of the Dirac operator and the coupling parameters are dimensionless. As such, the massless equation is conformally invariant and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-07-04 A. D. Alhaidari , U. Al Khawaja , Y. H. Sabbah

The superconducting proximity effect on two-dimensional massless Dirac electrons is usually analyzed using a simple model consisting of the Dirac Hamiltonian and an energy-independent pair potential. Although this conventional model is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 Yositake Takane , Ryo Ando

The stationary Dirac equation $(p\cdot\sigma)\psi=E\psi$, confined to a two-dimensional (2D) region, supports states propagating along the boundary and decaying exponentially away from the boundary. These edge states appear on the 2D…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-03-07 Alvaro Donís Vela , Carlo W. J. Beenakker

We derive an exact solitary wave solution for the $\PTb$-symmetric nonlinear Dirac equation with a scalar-scalar interaction. We consider a power-law nonlinearity of the form $|\bar{\Psi}\,\Psi|^{k}\,\Psi$ for positive values of $k$. The…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2026-04-22 Fernando Carreño-Navas , Siannah Peñaranda , Renato Alvarez-Nodarse , Niurka R. Quintero

This paper aims to show that the Dirac equation coupled to an arbitrary inhomogeneous flux field admits separation in manifolds formed from the direct product of bidimensional spaces. As a direct application of these results, we study a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-02-02 Joás Venâncio , Azadeh Mohammadi

We show that 2+1 dimensional Dirac oscillators in an external magnetic field is mapped onto the same with reduced angular frequency in absence of magnetic field. This can be used to study the atomic transitions in a radiation field.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-01-26 Bhabani Prasad Mandal , Shweta Verma

The spectrum of bound and scattering states of the one dimensional Dirac Hamiltonian describing fermions distorted by a static background built from two Dirac delta potentials is studied. A distinction will be made between mass-spike and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-30 Lucía Santamaría-Sanz

We study the behavior in the remote past and future of solutions of an equation of motion for charged particles proposed by F. Rohrlich, for the special case in which the motion is in one spatial dimension. We show that if an external force…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Stephen Parrott

A Fokker-Planck type equation for interacting particles with exclusion principle is analysed. The nonlinear drift gives rise to mathematical difficulties in controlling moments of the distribution function. Assuming enough initial moments…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2008-01-21 José A. Carrillo , Philippe Laurençot , Jesús Rosado

Energy levels are investigated for two charged particles possessing an attractive, momentum-independent, zero-range interaction in a uniform magnetic field. A transcendental equation governs the spectrum, which is characterized by a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-06-30 Johannes Kirscher , Brian C. Tiburzi

The internal stability of the electron has been debated for a century at both the classical and the quantum level. Recently, a local force density balance was established for the 1s electron in the H atom, based on the energy-momentum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-02-09 F. J. Himpsel

We consider the Dirac equation for a finite-size neutron in an external electric field. We explicitly incorporate Dirac-Pauli form factors into the Dirac equation. After a non-relativistic reduction, the Darwin-Foldy term is cancelled by a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-09-08 M. Bawin , S. A. Coon

In a previous work we have described the classical structure and analyzed the interaction of the classical Dirac particle with uniform and oscillating electric and magnetic fields. In the present paper we consider the interaction of the…

Classical Physics · Physics 2025-08-26 Juan Barandiaran , Martin Rivas

The Dirac exchange interaction is derived from recent quantum kinetic theory for collisionless plasmas. For this purpose, the kinetic equation is written in the semiclassical and long wavelength approximations. The validity of the model for…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-05-03 Fernando Haas

We compare two different solutions of the Dirac equation in (1+1) dimensions. One solution is for a fermion in the presence of an electric potential and the other is for a fermion in the presence of a pseudoscalar potential. It is shown…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-10-24 Dan Solomon