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Here we prove the existence and uniqueness of solutions of a class of integral equations describing two Dirac particles in 1+3 dimensions with direct interactions. This class of integral equations arises naturally as a relativistic…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-04-07 Matthias Lienert , Markus Nöth

We present a spin-induced none-geodesic effect of Dirac wave packets in a static uniform gravitational field. Our approach is based on the Foldy-Wouthuysen transformation of Dirac equation in a curved spacetime, which predicts the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-10-27 Zhen-Lai Wang

We propose a new fourth-order compact time-splitting ($S_\text{4c}$) Fourier pseudospectral method for the Dirac equation by splitting the Dirac equation into two parts together with using the double commutator between them to integrate the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-10-26 Weizhu Bao , Jia Yin

A non-perturbative approach to the solution of the time-dependent, two-center Dirac equation is presented with a special emphasis on the proper treatment of the potential of the nuclei. In order to account for the full multipole expansion…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2012-11-14 S. R. McConnell , A. N. Artemyev , M. Mai , A. Surzhykov

A discrete-time Quantum Walk (QW) is essentially an operator driving the evolution of a single particle on the lattice, through local unitaries. Some QWs admit a continuum limit, leading to well-known physics partial differential equations,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-06-20 Pablo Arrighi , Giuseppe Di Molfetta , Iván Márquez-Martín , Armando Pérez

The connection between wave functions in the Dirac and Foldy-Wouthuysen representations is found. When the Foldy-Wouthuysen transformation is exact, upper spinors in two representations differ only by constant factors, and lower spinors in…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-12-18 Alexander J. Silenko

We study rectification of a current of particles moving in a spatially periodic potential under the influence of time-periodic forces with zero mean value. If certain time-space symmetries are broken a non-zero directed current of particles…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-10-31 O. Yevtushenko , S. Flach , Y. Zolotaryuk , A. A. Ovchinnikov

A time-changed discretization for the Dirac equation is proposed. More precisely, we consider a Dirac equation with discrete space and continuous time perturbed by a time-dependent diffusion term $\sigma^2Ht^{2H-1}$ that seamlessly…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-06-11 N. Faustino

The polarization function of electrons with the tilted Dirac cone found in organic conductors is studied using the tilted Weyl equation. The dynamical property is explored based on the analytical treatment of the particle-hole excitation.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 Tatsuro Nishine , Akito Kobayashi , Yoshikazu Suzumura

Integration of the Dirac equation with an external electromagnetic field is explored in the framework of the method of separation of variables and of the method of noncommutative integration. We have found a new type of solutions that are…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-01-06 A. I. Breev , A. V. Shapovalov

Mass is commonly regarded as an intrinsic property of matter, but modern physics reveals particle masses to have complex origins, such as the Higgs mechanism in high-energy physics. In crystal lattices such as graphene, relativistic Dirac…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-04-16 Letian Yu , Haoran Xue , Ruixiang Guo , Eng Aik Chan , Yun Yong Terh , Cesare Soci , Baile Zhang , Y. D. Chong

Starting from a model of an elastic medium, we derive equations of motion that are identical in form to Dirac's equation for a spin 1/2 particle with mass, coupled to electromagnetic and gravitational interactions. The mass and…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 John M. Baker

Pump-probe techniques with high temporal resolution allow one to drive a system of interest out of equilibrium and at the same time, probe its properties. Recent advances in these techniques open the door to studying new, non-equilibrium…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-09-26 Aaron Farrell , A. Arsenault , T. Pereg-Barnea

Maxwell's equations and the Dirac equation are the first-order differential relativistic wave equation for electromagnetic waves and electronic waves respectively. Hence, there is a notable similarity between these two wave equations, which…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-04 Mingjie Li , S. A. R. Horsley

We discuss the dynamics of the Dirac fermions in the general strong gravitational and electromagnetic fields. We derive the general Hermitian Dirac Hamiltonian and transform it to the Foldy-Wouthuysen representation for the spatially…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-08-08 Yuri N. Obukhov , Alexander J. Silenko , Oleg. V. Teryaev

A relativistic equation is deduced for the bound state of two particles, by assuming a proper boundary condition for the propagation of the negative-energy states. It reduces to the (one-body)Dirac equation in the infinite limit of one of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 Hitoshi Ito

In a Minkowski spacetime, one may transform the Dirac wave function under the spin group, as one transforms coordinates under the Poincar\'e group. This is not an option in a curved spacetime. Therefore, in the equation proposed…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-04-30 Mayeul Arminjon , Frank Reifler

We discuss a geometric approach to confining a Dirac neutral particle with a permanent magnetic dipole moment interacting with external fields to a hard-wall confining potential in the Minkowski spacetime through noninertial effects. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-11-01 Knut Bakke

We show that the covariant analytic mechanics (CAM) is closely related to the De Donder-Weyl (DW) theory. To treat space and time on an equal footing, the DW theory introduces $D$ conjugate fields ($D$ is the dimension of space-time) for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-06-02 Satoshi Nakajima

In this study, we develop the generalized Dirac like four-momentum equation for rotating spin-half particles in four-dimensional quaternionic algebra. The generalized quaternionic Dirac equation consists the rotational energy and angular…

General Physics · Physics 2020-04-30 B. C. Chanyal , Sandhya