Effects of anisotropy in (2+1)-dimensional QED

被引:3
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作者
Bonnet, Jacqueline A. [1 ]
Fischer, Christian S. [1 ,2 ]
Williams, Richard [3 ]
机构
[1] Univ Giessen, Inst Theoret Phys, D-35392 Giessen, Germany
[2] GSI Helmholtzzentrum Schwerionenforsch GmbH, D-64291 Darmstadt, Germany
[3] Univ Complutense, Dept Fis Teor 1, E-28040 Madrid, Spain
关键词
Quantum electrodynamics; Dyson-Schwinger equations; Chiral symmetry breaking; High-Tc superconductors; Anisotropies;
D O I
10.1016/j.ppnp.2011.12.026
中图分类号
O57 [原子核物理学、高能物理学];
学科分类号
070202 ;
摘要
We summarize our results for the impact of anisotropic fermionic velocities in (2 + 1)-dimensional QED on the critical number of fermion flavors. N-f(c), and dynamical mass generation. We apply different approximation schemes for the gauge boson vacuum polarization and the fermion-boson vertex to analyze the Dyson-Schwinger equations in a finite volume. Our results point toward large variations of N-f(c) away from the isotropic point in agreement with other approaches. (C) 2011 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:245 / 249
页数:5
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