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We present for the first time a determination of the energy dependence of the isoscalar $\pi\pi$ elastic scattering phase-shift within a first-principles numerical lattice approach to QCD. Hadronic correlation functions are computed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-01-18 Raul A. Briceno , Jozef J. Dudek , Robert G. Edwards , David J. Wilson

We consider electronic transport accross one-dimensional heterostructures described by the Dirac equation. We discuss the cases where both the velocity and the mass are position dependent. We show how to generalize the Dirac Hamiltonian in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-02-02 N. M. R. Peres

We give a geometrical derivation of the Dirac equation by considering a spin-1/2 particle travelling with the speed of light in a cubic spacetime lattice. The mass of the particle acts to flip the multi-component wavefunction at the lattice…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Y. Jack Ng , H. van Dam

Effective mass Klein-Gordon equation for the asymmetric Hulth{\'e}n potential is solved in terms of hypergeometric functions. Results are obtained for the scattering and bound states with the position dependent mass and constant mass, as a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 Oktay Aydoğdu , Altug Arda , Ramazan Sever

We study a relativistic charged Dirac particle moving in a rotating magnetic field. By using a time-dependent unitary transformation, the Dirac equation with the time-dependent Hamiltonian can be reduced to a Dirac-like equation with a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Qiong-gui Lin

The restriction imposed on the J-matrix method of using specific L2 bases is lifted without compromising any of the advantages that it offers. This opens the door to a wider range of application of the method to physical problems beyond the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 H. A. Yamani , A. D. Alhaidari , M. S. Abdelmonem

The spatially-dependent mass Dirac equation is solved exactly for attractive scalar and repulsive vector Coulomb potentials including a tensor interaction potential under the spin and pseudospin (p-spin) symmetric limits by using the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-12-11 Mahdi Eshghi , Sameer M. Ikhdair

We determine the energy-dependent amplitude for elastic {\pi}{\pi} P-wave scattering in isospin-1 by computing part of the discrete energy spectrum of QCD in finite cubic boxes. We observe a rapidly rising phase shift that can be well…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-10-24 Jozef J. Dudek , Robert G. Edwards , Christopher E. Thomas

We investigate noninertial effects on the scattering problem of a nonrelativistic particle in the cosmic string spacetime. By considering the nonrelativistic limit of the Dirac equation we are able to show, in the regime of small rotational…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-07-24 H. F. Mota , K. Bakke

A quasi-free quantum particle endowed with Heaviside position dependent mass jump is observed to experience scattering effects manifested by its by-product introduction of the derivative of the Dirac's-delta point dipole interaction. Using…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-12-01 Omar Mustafa , S. Habib Mazharimousavi

Viewing gravitational energy-momentum as equal by observation, but different in essence from inertial energy-momentum naturally leads to the gauge theory of volume-preserving diffeormorphisms of a four-dimensional in- ner space. To analyse…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-08-05 Christian Wiesendanger

Jia and Dutra (J. Phys. A: Math. Gen. 39 (2006) 11877) have considered the one-dimensional non-Hermitian complexified potentials with real spectra in the context of position-dependent mass in Dirac equation. In their second example, a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Omar Mustafa , S. Habib Mazharimousavi

We analyze the dynamical equations obeyed by a classical system with position-dependent mass. It is shown that there is a non-conservative force quadratic in the velocity associated to the variable mass. We construct the Lagrangian and the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-01-18 Sara Cruz y Cruz , Oscar Rosas-Ortiz

The phase shift due to the Sagnac Effect, for relativistic matter and electromagnetic beams, counter-propagating in a rotating interferometer, is deduced using two different approaches. From one hand, we show that the relativistic law of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Guido Rizzi , Matteo Luca Ruggiero

When utilizing a cluster decomposible relativistic scattering formalism, it is most convenient that the covariant field equations take on a linear form with respect to the energy and momentum dispersion on the fields in the manner given by…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 James Lindesay

R-matrix with time-dependence theory is applied to electron-impact ionisation processes for He in the S-wave model. Cross sections for electron-impact excitation, ionisation and ionisation with excitation for impact energies between 25 and…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-09-21 Jack Wragg , Hugo W. van der Hart

For autonomous systems it is well known how to extract tunneling probabilities from wavepacket calculations. Here we present a corresponding approach for periodically time-dependent Hamiltonians, valid at all frequencies, field strengths,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Frank Grossmann

These short notes present to the reader (students, in particular) a concise approach to the derivation of the propagator of Hamiltonians with position-dependent kinetic energy. The formalism is applied to the von Roos Hamiltonian with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-11-30 Yamen Hamdouni

It is shown that a relativistic multiple scattering theory for hadron-nucleus scattering can be consistently formulated in four-dimensions in the context of meson exchange. We give a multiple scattering series for the optical potential and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Khin Maung Maung , John W. Norbury , Trina Coleman

Approximate scattering and bound state solutions of the one-dimensional effective-mass Dirac equation with the Woods-Saxon potential are obtained in terms of the hypergeometric-type functions. Transmission and reflection coefficients are…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-05-01 Oktay Aydoğdu , Altug Arda , Ramazan Sever