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In this paper, we solve a longstanding open problem for determining the shape of an obstacle from the knowledge of the electric (or magnetic) far field pattern for the scattering of time-harmonic electromagnetic field. We show that the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-04-20 Genqian Liu

This is the last paper in a series of three in which we have studied the Peierls substitution in the case of a weak magnetic field. Here we deal with two $2d$ Bloch eigenvalues which have a conical crossing. It turns out that in the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-06-02 Horia D. Cornean , Bernard Helffer , Radu Purice

There are constructed exact solutions of the quantum-mechanical Dirac equation for a spin S=1/2 particle in the space of constant positive curvature, spherical Riemann space, in presence of an external magnetic field, analogue of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-05-21 E. M. Ovsiyuk , V. V. Kisel , V. M. Red'kov

We calculate the magnetization of the helical metallic surface states of a topological insulator. We account for the presence of a small sub-dominant Schr{\"o}dinger piece in the Hamiltonian in addition to the dominant Dirac contribution.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-12-01 Calvin J. Tabert , J. P. Carbotte

The Kapitza-Dirac effect, which refers to electron scattering at standing light waves, is studied in the Bragg regime with counterpropagating elliptically polarized electromagnetic waves with the same intensity, wavelength, and degree of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-11-04 Rico Erhard , Heiko Bauke

Radiative transfer calculations in strong (few $\times 10^{12}$ G) magnetic fields, observed in X-ray pulsars, require accurate resonant differential scattering cross sections. Such cross sections exist, but they are quite cumbersome. Here…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-11-10 N. A. Loudas , N. D. Kylafis , J. E. Trümper

This paper continues the approach of Kostenko \& Thompson to calculating quantum electrodynamic processes in the ultrastrong magnetic field near some neutron stars, such as magnetars or merging binary neutron stars. Here we consider…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-03-31 Alexander Kostenko , Christopher Thompson

We study the confinement of charged Dirac particles in 3+1 space-time due to the presence of a constant and tilted magnetic field. We focus on the nature of the solutions of the Dirac equation and on how they depend on the choice of vector…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-06-22 Abdulaziz D. Alhaidari , Hocine Bahlouli , Ahmed Jellal

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

The scattering of a nonrelativistic electron on a narrow solenoid of finite length is considered. In this case, the magnetic field outside the solenoid is not zero. Using the eikonal approximation, the differential and total cross sections…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2025-08-25 A. I. Milstein , I. S. Terekhov

The scheme of experiment for studying electron scattering in the field of a magnetic monopole in two dimensional electron gas is proposed. The differential scattering cross section is obtained in the eikonal approximation. For unpolarized…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-25 P. S. Sidorov , N. A. Vlasov , I. S. Terekhov , A. I. Milstein

We consider a charged particle following the boundary of a two-dimensional domain because a homogeneous magnetic field is applied. We develop the basic scattering theory for the corresponding quantum mechanical edge states. The scattering…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 C. Buchendorfer , G. M. Graf

We present analytical and numerical results of the relativistic calculation of the transition matrix element $S_{fi}$ and differential cross section for Mott scattering of initially polarized Dirac particles (electrons) in the presence of…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-09-29 B. Manaut , S. Taj , Y. Attaourti

A problem of scattering by a Dirichlet right angle on a discrete square lattice is studied. The waves are governed by a discrete Helmholtz equation. The solution is looked for in the form of the Sommerfeld integral. The Sommerfeld…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-12-21 A. V. Shanin , A. I. Korolkov

We have studied the relativistic effects on the mean spin entanglement of two massive Dirac particles using the simultaneous eigen-spinors of the Foldy-Woutheysen mean spin operator and the Dirac Hamiltonian. We have obtained the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Taeseung Choi , Jin Hur , Jaewan Kim

A generalization of the pseudoclassical action of a spinning particle in the presence of an anomalous magnetic momentum is given. The action is written in reparametrization and supergauge invariant form. The Dirac quantization, based on the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-03-31 D. M. Gitman , A. V. Saa

Quantum-mechanical theory for scattering of nonrelativistic charged particles with spin by a penetrable magnetic vortex is elaborated. The scattering differential cross section is shown to consist of two terms, one describing diffraction on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-11-18 Yurii A. Sitenko

A Dirac string can be modeled as a semi-infinite solenoid carrying a fixed magnetic flux. Dirac pointed out that such a string should experience a nonvanishing and divergent self-force, but explicit calculations are rarely shown. Motivated…

Classical Physics · Physics 2026-03-17 Alberto G. Rojo

Using quasi-time dependent semi-classical transport theory in RTA, we obtained coupled current equations in the presence of time varying field and based on general scattering mechanism $\tau \propto \mathcal{E}^{\beta}$. We find that close…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-03-19 M. Rabiu , S. Y. Mensah , S. S. Abukari

There are constructed exact solutions of the quantum-mechanical Dirac equation for a spin S=1/2 particle in Riemannian space of constant negative curvature, hyperbolic Lobachevsky space, in presence of an external magnetic field, analogue…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-05-20 E. M. Ovsiyuk , V. V. Kisel , V. M. Red'kov