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Fermion propagator is computed in a simple model on an extremely anisotropic lattice $\xi\gg1$. Fermion determinant is evaluated up to $\xi^{-4}$ order. Chiral condensate is estimated in mean field approximation.

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2007-05-23 Vladimir K. Petrov

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

It is usually supposed that the Dirac and radiation equations predict that the phase of a fermion will rotate through half the angle through which the fermion is rotated, which means, via the measured dynamical and geometrical phase…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Sarah B. M. Bell , John P. Cullerne , Bernard M. Diaz

In this paper we study the Dirac equation in the Rindler spacetime. The solution of the wave equation in an accelerated reference frame is obtained. The differential equation associated to this wave equation is mapped into a Sturm-Liouville…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-11-04 L. C. N. Santos , C. C. Barros

The quark mass function is computed both by solving the quark propagator Dyson-Schwinger equation and from lattice simulations implementing overlap and Domain-Wall fermion actions for valence and sea quarks, respectively. The results are…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2021-12-01 Lei Chang , Yu-Bin Liu , Khépani Raya , J. Rodríguez-Quintero , Yi-Bo Yang

The fermion mass matrices are calculated in the framework of the dynamical mass generation by the broken horizontal gauge interactions. The non-proportional mass spectra between up- and down-sectors and CKM mixings are obtained solely by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-01 Yasuhiko Nagoshi , Ken Nakanishi

In these lecture notes we give an introduction to the kinetic equation approach to pair production form the vacuum in strong, time-dependent external fields (dynamical Schwinger process). We first give a derivation of the kinetic equation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-04-14 D. B. Blaschke , S. A. Smolyansky , A. Panferov , L. Juchnowski

We present detailed pedagogical derivation of covariant derivative of fermions and some related expressions, including commutator of covariant derivatives and energy-momentum tensor of a free Dirac field. On top of that, local conformal…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-11-28 Ilya L. Shapiro

A formalism of gauge and Lorentz covariant Schwinger-Dyson equation is built up for fermion propagator in presence of arbitrary external gauge field within ladder approximation. Different type external electromagnetic field dependent trial…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-08-31 Xiang Chen , Ying Zhang , Fa-Min Chen , Qing Wang

The weak-field expansion of the charged fermion propagator under a uniform magnetic field is studied. Starting from Schwinger's proper-time representation, we express the charged fermion propagator as an infinite series corresponding to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Tzuu-Kang Chyi , Chien-Wen Hwang , W. F. Kao , Guey-Lin Lin , Kin-Wang Ng , Jie-Jun Tseng

The multifractal scaling exponents are calculated for the critical wave function of a two-dimensional Dirac fermion in the presence of a random magnetic field. It is shown that the problem of calculating the multifractal spectrum maps into…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 Horacio E. Castillo , Claudio de C. Chamon , Eduardo Fradkin , Paul M. Goldbart , Christopher Mudry

A direct procedure for determining the propagator associated with a quantum mechanical problem was given by the Path Integration Procedure of Feynman. The Green function, which is the Fourier Transform with respect to the time variable of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-04-25 Marcos Moshinsky , Emerson Sadurni , Adolfo del Campo

Transmission probabilities of Dirac fermions in graphene under linear barrier potential oscillating in time are investigated. Solving Dirac equation we end up with the solutions of the energy spectrum depending on several modes coming from…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-04-03 El Bouâzzaoui Choubabi , Ahmed Jellal , Miloud Mekkaoui

In the probability representation of quantum mechanics, quantum states are represented by a classical probability distribution, the marginal distribution function (MDF), whose time dependence is governed by a classical evolution equation.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. I. Man'ko , L. Rosa , P. Vitale

We derive a semi-classical effective action and the kinetic equation for massive Dirac fermions in electromagnetic fields. The non-Abelian Berry phase structure emerges from two helicity states of massive fermions with positive energy. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-05-20 Jiunn-Wei Chen , Jin-yi Pang , Shi Pu , Qun Wang

We study two different initial conditions for fermions for the problem of pair production of fermions coupled to a classical electromagnetic field with backreaction in \oneplusone boost-invariant coordinates. Both of these conditions are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-01-08 Bogdan Mihaila , John F. Dawson , Fred Cooper

It is argued that the derivative expansion is a suitable method to deal with finite temperature field theory, if it is restricted to spatial derivatives only. Using this method, a simple and direct calculation is presented for the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 L. L. Salcedo

A functional partial differential equation is set for the proper graphs generating functional of QED in external electromagnetic fields. This equation leads to the evolution of the proper graphs with the external field amplitude and the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Jean Alexandre

We calculate the fermion propagator in FLRW spacetimes with constant deceleration $q=\epsilon-1$, $\epsilon=-\dot{H}/H^{2}$ for excited states. For fermions whose mass is generated by a scalar field through a Yukawa coupling…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-01-15 Jurjen F. Koksma , Tomislav Prokopec

We complete the formulation of the equations of motion of a non-Abelian gauge field coupled to fermions on a finite-element lattice in four space-time dimensions. This is accomplished by a straightforward iterative approach, in which…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 K. A. Milton