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By using the Nambu-Jona-Lasinio model, we study dynamical symmetry breaking in spaces with constant negative curvature. We show that the physical reason for zero value of critical coupling value $g_c = 0$ in these spaces is connected with…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 E. V. Gorbar

We study the breaking of parity symmetry in the 2+1 Gross-Neveu model at finite temperature with chemical potential $\mu$, in the presence of an external magnetic field. We find that the requirement of gauge invariance, which is considered…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 D. C. Cabra , G. L. Rossini

We calculate by the proper-time method the amplitude of the two-photon emission by a charged fermion in a constant magnetic field in (2+1)-dimensional space-time. The relevant dynamics reduces to that of a supesymmetric quantum-mechanical…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-07-28 J. T. S. Amaral , S. I. Zlatev

We show that Majorana neutrino flavor mixing can be driven by transition dipole moments in the presence of external electromagnetic fields. We demonstrate the sensitivity of the rotation mixing matrix to strong fields obtaining dynamical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-01-25 Johann Rafelski , Andrew Steinmetz , Cheng Tao Yang

We show the infrared equivalence between a recently proposed model containing a six dimensional scalar field with a four-dimensional localized Higgs type potential and the four-dimensional Nambu-Jona-Lasinio (NJL) model. In the dual NJL…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Emilian Dudas , Chloe Papineau

We study the connection of the dynamics in relativistic field theories in a strong magnetic field with the dynamics of noncommutative field theories (NCFT). As an example, the Nambu-Jona-Lasinio models in spatial dimensions $d \geq 2$ are…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 E. V. Gorbar , V. A. Miransky

An investigation of dynamical chiral symmetry breaking on the light front is made in the Nambu--Jona-Lasinio model with one flavor and N colors. Analysis of the model suffers from extraordinary complexity due to the existence of a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 K. Itakura , S. Maedan

We study the effects of moderately strong magnetic fields on the properties of color-flavor locked color superconducting quark matter in the framework of the Nambu-Jona-Lasinio model. We find that the energy gaps, which describe the color…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Jorge L. Noronha , Igor A. Shovkovy

In this letter we study (2+1)-dimensional QED. The first part contains the computation of the flavor symmetry-breaking condensate and its relation to the trace of the energy-momentum tensor, while the second part is concerned with the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 Walter Dittrich , Holger Gies

We explore chiral symmetry breaking in a magnetic field within a Nambu-Jona-Lasinio model of interacting massless quarks including tensor channels. We show that the new interaction channels open up via Fierz identities due to the explicit…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-17 Efrain J. Ferrer , Vivian de la Incera , Israel Portillo , Matthew Quiroz

Dynamical symmetry breaking is investigated for a four-fermion Nambu-Jona-Lasinio model in external electromagnetic and gravitational fields. An effective potential is calculated in the leading order of the large-N expansion using the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 E. Elizalde , Yu. I. Shil'nov

Critical dynamics of the Nambu-Jona-Lasinio model, coupled to a constant electromagnetic field in D=2, 3, and 4, is reconsidered from a viewpoint of infrared behavior and vacuum instability. The latter is associated with constant electric…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 M. Ishi-i , T. Kashiwa , N. Tanimura

We study the Gross-Neveu model in $2+1$ dimensions in an external magnetic field $B$. We first summarize known mean-field results, obtained in the limit of large flavor number $N_\mathrm{f}$, before presenting lattice results using the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2023-06-14 Julian J. Lenz , Michael Mandl , Andreas Wipf

We study the lattice \njl~model with two flavors of Wilson fermions in the large $N$ limit, where $N$ is the number of `colors'. For large values of the four-fermion coupling we find a phase in which both, flavor symmetry and parity, are…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-10-22 S. Aoki , S. Boettcher , A. Gocksch

We investigate the effect of finite fermion density on symmetry breaking by Wilson loops in $(1+1)$ dimensions. We find the breaking and restoration of symmetry at finite density in the models with $SU(2)$ and $SU(3)$ gauge symmetries, in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-01-08 Kiyoshi Shiraishi

We discuss the low-energy dynamics of massless Dirac fermions interacting with a propagating, relativistic photon in 2+1 spacetime dimensions, when we turn on a uniform magnetic field. This problem can be solved when the magnetic field is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-08-06 Thomas T. Dumitrescu , Juan Maldacena

The Nambu--Jona-Lasinio model is chirally symmetric. Addition of a Wilson term explicitly breaks this symmetry and leaves the model with a remaining parity-flavor symmetry. In the approximation of a large number of colors it has been shown…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-10-22 K. M. Bitar , P. M. Vranas

In this paper we study dynamical chiral symmetry breaking of a generic quantum field theoretical model with global chiral flavor symmetry. By purely algebraic means we analyze the vacuum structure for different symmetry breaking schemes and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-10-03 Massimo Blasone , Petr Jizba , Nikolaos E. Mavromatos , Luca Smaldone

We study the mixing of different kind of fields (scalar in 0+1D, scalar in 3+1D, fermion in 3+1D) treating the mixing term as an interaction. To this aim, we employ the usual perturbative series in the interaction picture. We find that…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-07-31 Massimo Blasone , Francesco Giacosa , Luca Smaldone , Giorgio Torrieri

A less well known variant of the Nambu--Jona-Lasinio model with Nc colors and U(2)L X U(2)R chiral symmetry is studied in 1+1 dimensions. Using semi-classical methods appropriate for the large Nc limit, we determine the vacuum manifold, the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-02-16 Michael Thies