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We analyze a tight-binding model of ultracold fermions loaded in an optical square lattice and subjected to a synthetic non-Abelian gauge potential featuring both a magnetic field and a translationally invariant SU(2) term. We consider in…

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The dielectric property $(2\times2)$ of the anisotropic optical medium is found out considering the polarized photon as two component spinor of spherical harmonics.The Geometric Phase of single polarized photon has been evaluated in two…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-26 Dipti Banerjee

Evolution of the z-component of a single spin in the finite cyclic XY spin 1/2 chain is studied. Initially one selected spin is polarized while other spins are completely unpolarized and uncorrelated. Polarization of the selected spin as a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-04-17 Evgeniy Safonov , Oleg Lychkovskiy

We consider how the conventional spectroscopic and interferometric schemes can be rearranged to serve for reconstructing quantum states of physical systems possessing SU(2) symmetry. The discussed systems include a collection of two-level…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 C. Brif , A. Mann

A semiclassical quantization condition is derived for Landau levels in general spin-orbit coupled systems. This generalizes the Onsager quantization condition via a matrix-valued phase which describes spin dynamics along the classical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-07-06 Tommy Li , Baruch Horovitz , Oleg P. Sushkov

Off-diagonal mixed state phases based upon a concept of orthogonality adapted to unitary evolution and a proper normalisation condition are introduced. Some particular instances are analysed and parallel transport leading to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-08-16 Erik Sjöqvist , Stefan Filipp

We present a general and efficient approach to compute phase-resolved multidimensional spectra of anharmonic molecular polaritons, based on a semiclassical evolution of the molecular Hamiltonian and cavity field in the large-$\mathcal{N}$…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-24 Michael Reitz , Harsh Bhakta , Wei Xiong , Joel Yuen-Zhou

We present a method to characterize the polarization state of a light field in the continuous-variable regime. Instead of using the abstract formalism of SU(2) quasidistributions, we model polarization in the classical spirit by superposing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-07-25 A. B. Klimov , J. Delgado , L. L. Sanchez-Soto

We explore the stability of the phase separation phenomenon in few-fermion spin-$1/2$ systems confined in a double-well potential. It is shown that within the SU(2) symmetric case, where the total spin is conserved, the phase separation…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-07-13 G. M. Koutentakis , S. I. Mistakidis , P. Schmelcher

We find for the unitary evolution of spin-1/2 systems that the "purely mathematical mixed state holonomy of Uhlmann limitedly agrees, in the case of evolution over geodesic spherical triangles, with the holonomy "in the experimental context…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Paul B. Slater

The geometric phase of a bi-particle model is discussed. For different initial states, especially when the initial state is pure or mixed, the geometric phase will show different properties. The relationship between the geometric phase and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Guo-Qiang Zhu

We consider a model of the exciton-polariton condensate based on a system of two Gross-Pitaevskii equations coupled by the second-order differential operator, which represents the spin-orbit coupling (SOC) in the system. Also included are…

Optics · Physics 2017-09-13 Hidetsugu Sakaguchi , Boris A. Malomed , Dmitry V. Skryabin

Recently, a novel mixed-synchronization phenomenon is observed in counter-rotating nonlinear coupled oscillators. In mixed-synchronization state: some variables are synchronized in-phase, while others are out-of-phase. We have…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2011-05-31 Amit Sharma , Manish Dev Shrimali

By means of the inverse techniques we analyse the evolution of purely spin-1/2 systems in homogeneous magnetic fields as well as the generation of exact solutions. Some ``evolution loops'', dynamical processes for which any state evolves…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-10-13 David J. Fernandez C. , Oscar Rosas-Ortiz

We study interference effects in the dynamics of a spin-$1/2$ particle propagating in two dimensions in a disordered potential and subject to a generalized spin-orbit coupling. With the particle initially in a spin-polarized plane wave…

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We demonstrate experimentally that in a centrosymmetric paraelectric non-stationary boundary conditions can dynamically halt the intrinsic instability of quasi-steady-state photorefractive self-trapping, driving beam evolution into a stable…

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We present a high-rate projective measurement-based approach for controlling non-unitary evolution of a quantum chain of interacting spins. In this approach, we demonstrate that local measurement of a single external spin coupled to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-08-24 P. V. Pyshkin , E. Ya. Sherman , Lian-Ao Wu

The geometric phases of cyclic evolutions for mixed states are discussed in the framework of unitary evolution. A canonical one-form is defined whose line integral gives the geometric phase which is gauge invariant. It reduces to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Li-Bin Fu , Jing-Ling Chen

The polarization produced by the relative displacement of the potentials trapping two spin species of a dilute Fermi gas with $N_\ua=N_\da$ is calculated at unitarity by assuming phase separation between the superfluid and a spin polarized…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2011-10-18 A. Recati , I. Carusotto , C. Lobo , S. Stringari

Vicinal surfaces of bismuth are unique test-beds for investigating one-dimensional (1D) spin-polarised surface states that may one day be used in spintronic devices. In this work, two such states have been observed for the (112) surface…