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We consider in sufficient detail how the Berry phase arises in a rotating electric field in a model system with spin one. The goal is to help the student who first encountered this interesting problem, which is fraught with some subtleties…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-15 Abdaljalel Alizzi , Zurab K. Silagadze , Artem Uskov

The effect of fluctuations in the classical control parameters on the Berry phase of a spin 1/2 interacting with a adiabatically cyclically varying magnetic field is analyzed. It is explicitly shown that in the adiabatic limit dephasing is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Gabriele De Chiara , G. Massimo Palma

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

We have studied the entanglement of identical fermions in two spatial regions in terms of the Berry phase acquired by their spins. The analysis is done from the viewpoint of the geometrical interpretation of entanglement, where a fermion is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-12-27 B. Basu , P. Bandyopadhyay

Berry phases mix states of positive and negative energy in the propagation of fermions and bosons in external gravitational and electromagnetic fields and generate Zitterbewegung oscillations. The results are valid in any reference frame…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-04 Giorgio Papini

We present measurements of the Berry Phase in a single solid-state spin qubit associated with the nitrogen-vacancy center in diamond. Our results demonstrate the remarkable degree of coherent control achievable in the presence of a highly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-13 Kai Zhang , Naufer M. Nusran , Bradley R. Slezak , M. V. Gurudev Dutt

We introduce a class of topological pairing orders characterized by a half-integer pair monopole charge, leading to Berry phase enforced half-integer partial wave symmetry. This exotic spinor order emerges from pairing between Fermi…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-05-06 Yi Li , Grayson R. Frazier

We introduce the perturbative aspects of noncommutative quantum mechanics. Then we study the Berry's phase in the framework of noncommutative quantum mechanics. The results show deviations from the usual quantum mechanics which depend on…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 S. A. Alavi

We have studied here the influence of the Berry phase generated due to a cyclic evolution of an entangled state of two spin 1/2 particles. It is shown that the measure of formation of entanglement is related to the cyclic geometric phase of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 B. Basu

We demonstrate that Berry phases may greatly affect the dynamics of spin-orbit coupled Bose-Einstein condensates. The effective model Hamiltonian under consideration is shown to be equivalent to the Exe Jahn-Teller model first introduced in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Jonas Larson , Erik Sjoqvist

Spectra and magnetic properties of large spins $J$, placed into a crystal electric field (CEF) of an arbitrary symmetry point group, are shown to change drastically when $J$ changes by 1/2 or 1. At a fixed field symmetry and configuration…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. A. Kalatsky , V. L. Pokrovsky

We propose a Berry phase effect on the chiral degrees of freedom of a triangular magnetic molecule. The phase is induced by adiabatically varying an external electric field in the plane of the molecule via a spin-electric coupling mechanism…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-12-22 Vahid Azimi Mousolou , Carlo M. Canali , Erik Sjöqvist

I generalize the concept of Berry's geometrical phase for quasicyclic Hamiltonians to the case in which the ground state evolves adiabatically to an excited state after one cycle, but returns to the ground state after an integer number of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 A. A. Aligia

Berry phase of simple harmonic oscillator is considered in a general representation. It is shown that, Berry phase which depends on the choice of representation can be defined under evolution of the half of period of the classical motions,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 JeongHyeong Park , Dae-Yup Song

Pairing symmetry plays a central role in the study of superconductivity. It is usually characterized by integer partial-waves, for example, $s$-, $p$-, $d$-waves. In this article, we investigate a new class of topological superconductivity…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-01-17 Yi Li

The effect of inter-subsystem couplings on the Berry phase of a composite system as well as that of its subsystem is investigated in this paper. We analyze two coupled spin-$\frac 1 2 $ particles with one driven by a quantized field as an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 L. C. Wang , H. T. Cui , X. X. Yi

In this paper we define a non-dynamical phase for a spin-1/2 particle in a rotating magnetic field in the non-adiabatic non-cyclic case, and this phase can be considered as a generalized Berry phase. We show that this phase reduces to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-12-11 Siamak S. Gousheh , Azadeh Mohammadi , Leila Shahkarami

The noncollinear cycloidal magnetic order breaks the inversion symmetry in CaMn$_{7}$O$_{12}$, generating one of the largest spin-orbit driven ferroelectric polarizations measured to date. In this Letter, the microscopic origin of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-01-17 Jin Soo Lim , Diomedes Saldana-Greco , Andrew M. Rappe

We report observation of spin-orbit Berry's phase in the Aharonov-Bohm (AB) type oscillation of weak field magnetoresistance in an anti-dot lattice (ADL) of a two-dimensional hole system. An AB-type oscillation is superposed on the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-06-14 Ning Kang , Eisuke Abe , Yoshiaki Hashimoto , Yasuhiro Iye , Shingo Katsumoto

We investigate the nuclear dynamics near a real-valued conical intersection that is perturbed by a complex-valued spin-orbit coupling. For a model Hamiltonian with two outgoing channels, we find that even a small spin-orbit coupling can…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-08-07 Yanze Wu , Joseph E. Subotnik