English
Related papers

Related papers: Enhanced Binding in non-relativistic QED

200 papers

We show that the Hamiltonian describing N nonrelativistic electrons with spin, interacting with the quantized radiation field and several fixed nuclei with total charge Z has a ground state when N <Z+1. The result holds for any value of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Elliott H. Lieb , Michael Loss

We discuss recent results concerning the ground state of non-relativistic quantum electrodynamics as a function of a magnetic coupling constant or the fine structure constant, obtained by the authors in [12,13,14].

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-08-23 David Hasler , Ira Herbst

We prove that the Hamiltonian of the model describing a spin which is linearly coupled to a field of relativistic and massless bosons, also known as the spin-boson model, admits a ground state for small values of the coupling constant…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 David Hasler , Ira Herbst

One electron system minimally coupled to a quantized radiation field is considered. It is assumed that the quantized radiation field is {\it massless}, and {\it no} infrared cutoff is imposed. The Hamiltonian, $H$, of this system is defined…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Fumio Hiroshima

We consider a spin-1/2 electron and a spin-1/2 nucleus interacting with the quantized electromagnetic field in the standard model of non-relativistic QED. For a fixed total momentum sufficiently small, we study the multiplicity of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 L. Amour , J. Faupin

It has been shown recently that a nonrelativistic quantum particle constrained to a hard-wall layer of constant width built over a geodesically complete simply connected noncompact curved surface can have bound states provided the surface…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-01-23 Pavel Exner , David Krejcirik

We consider a hydrogen-like atom in a quantized electromagnetic field which is modeled by means of the semi-relativistic Pauli-Fierz operator and prove that the infimum of the spectrum of the latter operator is an eigenvalue. In particular,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-10-18 Martin Könenberg , Oliver Matte , Edgardo Stockmeyer

We study a system of qubits that are coupled to each other via only one degree of freedom represented, e.g., by $\sigma_z$-operators. We prove that, if by changing the Hamiltonian parameters, a non-degenerate ground state of the system is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 A. Yu. Smirnov , M. H. Amin

Within the framework of nonrelativisitic quantum electrodynamics we consider a single nucleus and $N$ electrons coupled to the radiation field. Since the total momentum $P$ is conserved, the Hamiltonian $H$ admits a fiber decomposition with…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Michael Loss , Tadahiro Miyao , Herbert Spohn

We consider the ground state of an atom in the framework of non-relativistic qed. We show that the ground state as well as the ground state energy are analytic functions of the coupling constant which couples to the vector potential, under…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-09-07 David Hasler , Ira Herbst

We consider a free hydrogen atom composed of a spin-1/2 nucleus and a spin-1/2 electron in the standard model of non-relativistic QED. We study the Pauli-Fierz Hamiltonian associated with this system at a fixed total momentum. For small…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Laurent Amour , Jérémy Faupin

We derive the ground state energy up to the fourth order in the fine structure constant $\alpha$ for the translation invariant Pauli-Fierz Hamiltonian for a spinless electron coupled to the quantized radiation field. As a consequence, we…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 Jean-Marie Barbaroux , Semjon Vugalter

We prove enhanced binding and increase of binding energies in the non- and semi-relativistic Pauli-Fierz models, for arbitrary values of the fine-structure constant and the ultra-violet cut-off, and discuss the resulting improvement of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-02-11 Martin Könenberg , Oliver Matte

Using the Pauli-Fierz model of non-relativistic quantum electrodynamics, we calculate the binding energy of an electron in the field of a nucleus of charge $Z$ and in presence of the quantized radiation field. We consider the case of small…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Christian Hainzl , Robert Seiringer

We study the spinless Pauli-Fierz Hamiltonian in a semiclassical mean-field limit of many fermions. For appropriate initial conditions, we prove, in the trace norm topology of reduced density matrices, that the many-body quantum state…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-11-12 Nikolai Leopold

An entangled quantum state is considered by applying a local photon excitation to each mode of an entangled coherent state. The entanglement property is investigated in terms of the entropy of entanglement. It is shown that applying a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-04-13 Arpita Chatterjee

In this article, we consider fixed spin 1/2 particles interacting through the quantized electromagnetic field in a constant magnetic field. We give some asymptotic expansions for the ground state and the ground state energy of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-03-29 Laurent Amour , Jean Nourrigat

We are concerned with a system of coupled Schr\"odinger equations $$-\Delta u_i + V_i(x)u_i = \partial_{u_i}F(x,u)\hbox{ on }\mathbb{R}^N,\,i=1,2,...,K,$$ where $F$ and $V_i$ are periodic in $x$ and $0\notin \sigma(-\Delta+V_i)$ for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-09-28 Jarosław Mederski

We study the existence of ground states for the coupled Schr\"odinger system \begin{equation} \label{ellipticabstract} \left\{ \begin{array}{llll} -\Delta u+u&=&|u|^{2q-2}u+b|v|^q|u|^{q-2}u\\ -\Delta…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-02-09 Filipe Oliveira

The spinless semi-relativistic Pauli-Fierz Hamiltonian $H$ in quantum electrodynamics is considered. The self-adjointness and essential self-adjointness of $H$ are shown. It is emphasized that it includes the massless case. Furthermore, the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-09-30 Takeru Hidaka , Fumio Hiroshima