Berry phase for a spin 1/2 in a classical fluctuating field

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27 March 2003

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Published by arXiv in arXiv

Abstract

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 due to fluctuations of the dynamical phase.

Keywords

ADIABATICALLY CYCLICALLY
FLUCTUATING FIELD
VARYING MAGNETIC
EXPLICITLY SHOWN
ADIABATIC LIMIT
LIMIT DEPHASING
MAGNETIC FIELD
BERRY PHASE
PHASE

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Published version: Physical Review Letters, 91 (9), 090404.

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