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We calculate Berry's phase when the driving field, to which a spin-1/2 is coupled adiabatically, rather than the familiar classical magnetic field, is a quantum vector operator, of noncommuting, in general, components, e.g., the angular…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-14 Pedro Aguilar , Chryssomalis Chryssomalakos , Edgar Guzman

In this letter, we elaborate on the identification and construction of the differential geometric elements underlying Berry's phase. Berry bundles are built generally from the physical data of the quantum system under study. We apply this…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-06-11 Alejandro Cabrera

We argue that the complex numbers are an irreducible object of quantum probability. This can be seen in the measurements of geometric phases that have no classical probabilistic analogue. Having complex phases as primitive ingredient…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 Charis Anastopoulos

In quantum information science, the phase of a wavefunction plays an important role in encoding information. While most experiments in this field rely on dynamic effects to manipulate this information, an alternative approach is to use…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-12-24 P. J. Leek , J. M. Fink , A. Blais , R. Bianchetti , M. Göppl , J. M. Gambetta , D. I. Schuster , L. Frunzio , R. J. Schoelkopf , A. Wallraff

Quantum mechanical phases arising from a periodically varying Hamiltonian are considered. These phases are derived from the eigenvalues of a stationary, ``dressed'' Hamiltonian that is able to treat internal atomic or molecular structure in…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2015-05-14 Edmund R. Meyer , Aaron Leanhardt , Eric Cornell , John L. Bohn

As reflection symmetry or space-time inversion symmetry is preserved, with a non-contractible integral loop respecting the symmetry in the Brilliouin zone, Berry phase is quantized in proper basis. Topological nodal lines can be enclosed in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-10-10 C. -K. Chiu , Y. -H. Chan , A. P. Schnyder

We unveil the existence of a non-trivial Berry phase associated to the dynamics of a quantum particle in a one dimensional box with moving walls. It is shown that a suitable choice of boundary conditions has to be made in order to preserve…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-06-10 Paolo Facchi , Giancarlo Garnero , Giuseppe Marmo , Joseph Samuel

Unitary evolution in PT-symmetric quantum mechanics with a time-dependent metric is found to yield a new class of adiabatic processes. As an explicit example, a Berry-like phase associated with a PT-symmetric two-level system is derived and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-11-20 Jiangbin Gong , Qing-hai Wang

The Berry phase is a fundamental concept in quantum mechanics with profound implications for understanding topological properties of quantum systems. This tutorial provides a comprehensive introduction to the Berry phase, beginning with the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-11-19 Nico Sprinkart , Elke Scheer , Angelo Di Bernardo

The phase diagram of the Bose-Fermi Kondo model contains an SU(2)-invariant Kondo-screened phase separated by a continuous quantum phase transition from a Kondo-destroyed local moment phase. We analyze the effect of the Berry phase term of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2008-08-21 Stefan Kirchner , Qimiao Si

We study QED$_4$ in the adiabatic approximation, incorporating global topological effects associated with the $U(1)$ Berry connection. The Berry phase accumulated by the fermionic vacuum is given by $\Delta \alpha = \oint_{\mathcal{C}}…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-04-01 J. Gamboa

Gate-based quantum computers can in principle simulate the adiabatic dynamics of a large class of Hamiltonians. Here we consider the cyclic adiabatic evolution of a parameter in the Hamiltonian. We propose a quantum algorithm to estimate…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-02-19 Bruno Murta , G. Catarina , J. Fernandez-Rossier

We discuss the thermodynamic and finite size scaling properties of the geometric phase in the adiabatic Dicke model, describing the super-radiant phase transition for an $N$ qubit register coupled to a slow oscillator mode. We show that, in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Francesco Plastina , Giuseppe Liberti , Angelo Carollo

A fundamental symmetry of the non-Hermitian operators describing wave-propagation in time-varying media imbue such systems with non-trivial topology. This topology may be measured directly in a wide range of experimental settings as a…

Optics · Physics 2026-05-12 Calvin Hooper

Examples of non-hermitian quantum systems admitting topological insulator phase are presented in one, two and three space dimensions. All of these non-hermitian Hamiltonians have entirely real bulk eigenvalues and unitarity is maintained…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-03-19 Pijush K. Ghosh

When continuous parameters in a QFT are varied adiabatically, quantum states typically undergo mixing---a phenomenon characterized by the Berry phase. We initiate a systematic analysis of the Berry phase in QFT using standard quantum…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-07-26 Marco Baggio , Vasilis Niarchos , Kyriakos Papadodimas

Berry phases and gauge structures in parameter spaces of quantum systems are the foundation of a broad range of quantum effects such as quantum Hall effects and topological insulators. The gauge structures of interacting many-body systems,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-11-09 Chon-Fai Kam , Ren-Bao Liu

The instability, so-called the quantum-phase-like transition, in the Dicke model with a rotating-wave approximation for finite $N$ atoms is investigated in terms of the Berry phase and the fidelity. It can be marked by the discontinuous…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Yu-Yu Zhang , Tao Liu , Qing-Hu Chen , Kelin Wang

Quantum theory does not only predict probabilities, but also relative phases for any experiment, that involves measurements of an ensemble of systems at different moments of time. We argue, that any operational formulation of quantum theory…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-10-12 Charis Anastopoulos

The physics of a quantum dot with electron-electron interactions is well captured by the so called "Universal Hamiltonian" if the dimensionless conductance of the dot is much higher than unity. Within this scheme interactions are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 Arijit Saha , Yuval Gefen , Igor Burmistrov , Alexander Shnirman , Alexander Altland