Noncommutative Quantum Dynamics

Won-Sang Chung

Eduardo Passos, L. R. Ribeiro, Claudio Furtado +1 more

In this work, we study the noncommutative nonrelativistic quantum dynamics of a neutral particle, which possesses permanent magnetic and electric dipole moments, in the presence of external electric and magnetic fields. We use the Foldy-Wouthuysen transformation of the Dirac spinor with a nonminimal coupling to obtain the nonrelativistic limit. In this limit, we study the noncommutative quantum dynamics and obtain the noncommutative Anandan geometric phase. We analyze the situation where the magnetic dipole moment of the particle is zero, and we obtain the noncommutative version of the He-McKellar-Wilkens effect. We demonstrate that this phase in the noncommutative case is a geometric dispersive phase. We also investigate this geometric phase by considering the noncommutativity in the phase space, and the Anandan phase is obtained.

Jian-zu Zhang A B

In two-dimensional noncommutive space for the case of both position - position and momentum - momentum noncommuting, a constraint between noncommutative parameters is investigated. The related topic of guaranteeing Bose - Einstein statistics in noncommutive space in the general case are elucidated: Bose - Einstein statistics is guaranteed by the deformed Heisenberg - Weyl algebra itself, independent of dynamics. A special character of a dynamical system is represented by a constraint between noncommutative parameters. The general feature of the constraint for any system is a direct proportionality between noncommutative parameters with a proportional coefficient depending on characteristic parameters of the system under study. The constraint for a harmonic oscillator is illustrated.

Gianpaolo Torre

János A. Bergou, Mark S. Hillery

Michael C. Heller, Wiesław Sasin, Zdzisław Odrzygóźdź

A model, based on a noncommutative geometry, unifying general relativity and quantum mechanics, is developed. It is shown that the dynamics in this model can be described in terms of one-parameter groups of random operators, and that the noncommutative counterparts of the concept of state and that of probability measure coincide. We also demonstrate that the equation describing noncommutative dynamics in the quantum mechanical approximation gives the standard unitary evolution of observables, and in the “space–time limit” it leads to the state vector reduction. The cases of the spin and position operators are discussed.