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We construct the higher-spin massive fermionic fields in 2+1 dimensions. Their field equations and propagators are derived from first principle. For fields with j>1/2, complications arise from the non-linear behaviour of the boost…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-04-27 Cheng-Yang Lee

This work re-examines the issue of spin-$1$ particles in a ($2+1$)-dimensional Duffin-Kemmer-Petiau oscillator (DKPO) in the presence of an external magnetic field. By following the appropriate procedure for the spin-$1$ sector of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-03-22 Andrés G. Jirón , Luis B. Castro , Angel E. Obispo , Antonio S. de Castro

A c-number path integral representation is constructed for the solution of the Dirac equation. The integration is over the real trajectories in the continuous three-space and other two canonical pairs of compact variables controlling the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Janos Polonyi

A path integral representation of the evolution operator for the four-dimensional Dirac equation is proposed. A quadratic form of the canonical momenta regularizes the original representation of the path integral in the electron phase…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Alexander S. Lukyanenko , Inna A. Lukyanenko

On the example of the quantized spinor field, interacting with arbitrary external electromagnetic field, the commutation function is studied. It is shown that a proper time representation is available in any dimensions. Using it, all the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 S. P. Gavrilov , D. M. Gitman

Starting from the Dirac equation in external electromagnetic and torsion fields we derive a path integral representation for the corresponding propagator. An effective action, which appears in the representation, is interpreted as a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-12-28 Bodo Geyer , Dmitry Gitman , Ilya Shapiro

Path-integral expressions for one-particle propagators in scalar and fermionic field theories are derived, for arbitrary mass. This establishes a direct connection between field theory and specific classical point-particle models. The role…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-11-22 J. W. van Holten

A path integral representation is given for the solutions of the 3+1 dimensional Dirac equation. The regularity of the trajectories, the non-relativistic limit and the semiclassical approximation are briefly mentioned.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Janos Polonyi

We propose a classical constrained Hamiltonian theory for the spin. After the Dirac treatment we show that due to the existence of second class constraints the Dirac brackets of the proposed theory represent the commutation relations for…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-30 D. Cabra , A. Dobry , A. Greco , G. Rossini

We use the modified propagator for quantum field based on a ``principle of path integral duality" proposed earlier in a paper by Padmanabhan to investigate several results in QED. This procedure modifies the Feynman propagator by the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-09-01 S. Shankaranarayanan , T. Padmanabhan

This paper considers the Schroedinger propagator on a cone with the conical singularity carrying magnetic flux (``flux cone''). Starting from the operator formalism and then combining techniques of path integration in polar coordinates and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-08-25 E. S. Moreira

We study the quantization problem of relativistic scalar and spinning particles interacting with a radiation electromagnetic field by using the path integral and the external source method. The spin degrees of freedom are described in terms…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Barducci , R. Giachetti

We show that the spin (1/2-) particle from the (1/2,1)+(1,1/2) Lorentz irreducible sector of the four-vector spinor can not be described within a linear formalism but behaves as a genuinely quadratic fermion satisfying the generalized…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-07-15 E. G. Delgado Acosta , V. M. Banda Guzmán , M. Kirchbach

Some new expressions are found, concerning the effective action as a regularized path-integral for Dirac's spinors in {\it 3+1} dimensions, in the presence of general uniform (i.e., constant and homogeneous) electric and magnetic fields.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Roberto Soldati , Lorenzo Sorbo

We consider Dirac fermion confined in harmonic potential and submitted to a constant magnetic field. The corresponding solutions of the energy spectrum are obtained by using the path integral techniques. For this, we begin by establishing a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-05-06 Abdeldjalil Merdaci , Ahmed Jellal , Lyazid Chetouani

The aim of this work is to find exact solutions of the Dirac equation in 1+1 space-time beyond the already known class. We consider exact spin (and pseudo-spin) symmetric Dirac equations where the scalar potential is equal to plus (and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-04-04 I. A. Assi , A. D. Alhaidari , H. Bahlouli

We discuss the formulation of spin observables associated to a non-relativistic spinning particles in terms of grassmanian differential operators. We use as configuration space variables for the pseudo-classical description of this system…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 J. A. Lopez , J. Stephany

We extend our new approach for numeric evaluation of Feynman diagrams to integrals that include fermionic and vector propagators. In this initial discussion we begin by deriving the Sinc function representation for the propagators of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Dmitri Petrov , Richard Easther , Gerald Guralnik , Stephen Hahn , Wei-Mun Wang

We study massive 1/2-spin particles in various external backgrounds keeping in mind applications to neutrino physics. We are mainly interested in massive Majorana (Weyl) fields. However, massive neutral Dirac particles are also considered.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-01-25 Maxim Dvornikov , D. M. Gitman

In this article we quantize (massive) higher spin ($1\leq j\leq2$) fields by means of Dirac's Constrained Hamilton procedure both in the situation were they are totally free and were they are coupled to (an) auxiliary field(s). A full…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-05-29 J. W. Wagenaar , T. A. Rijken