6. Consider two spin particles. Let nbe a unit vector joining the particles and consider the...
System A consists of two spin-1/2 particles, and has a four-dimensional Hilbert space. 1. Write down a basis for the Hilbert space of two spin-1/2 particles. 2. Calculate the matrix of the angular momentum operator, Sfot = (ŜA, ŠA, ŜA) for system A, in the basis of question 4A.1, and express them in this basis. 3. Calculate the square of the total angular momentum of system A , Spotl?, and express this operator in the basis of question 4A.1. 4....
2. Spin-1/2 system: (20 points) The Pauli matrices are, 0 -1 from which we can define the spin matrices, s.-슬&z, Šv = , S.-출.. We'll use the eigenkets of S that, for the spin half system, they can be represented by the spinors, a) Show, by matrix multiplication that |+) and |-) are eigenstates of the S operator and determine the eigenvalues. Show that they are not eigenstates of S and Sy b) Show that the matrix squares s ,...
1. In this problem, we are going to look at a three-level system. A spin-1 particld is placed in a constant magnetic field along the a-direction with strength B,. The spin-1 particle İs initialized in a z-eigenstate with positive eigenvalue h, ie, the i 1,m 1) state. What is the probability to find the negative eigenvalue the spin along the z axis as a function of time? Assume that the spin-1 particle has inagnetic moment 2 × μιι, i.e. that...
A beam of spin particles is sent through a series of three Stern-Gerlach filtering devices. Initially the beam of particles has equal numbers of particles with S, = h/2 and S.--h/2. The first filter (F+ transmits particles with S. h/2 and filters out particles with S, =-h/2. The second filter (Fr.) transmits particles with Sn-h/2 and filters out particles with S-h/2. A last filter (F- transmits particles with S--h/2 and filters out particles with S,-h/2 (i) Consider the state 2)12...
Consider one dimensional lattice of N particles having a spin of 1 /2 with an associated magnetic moment μ The spins are kept in a magnetic field with magnetic induction B along the z direction. The spin can point either up, t, or down, , relative to the z axis. The energy of particle with spin down is e B and that of particle with spin up is ε--B. We assume that the system is isolated from. its environment so...
Consider the state of a spin-1/2 particle 14) = v1o (31+z) + i] – z)) where | z) are the eigenstates of the operator of the spin z-component $z. 1. Show that [V) is properly normalized, i.e. (W14) = 1. 2. Calculate the probability that a measurement of $x = 6x yields 3. Calculate the expectation value (Šx) for the state 14) and its dispersion ASx = V(@z) – ($()2. 4. Assume that the spin is placed in the magnetic...
qm 2019.3 3. The Hamiltonian corresponding to the magnetic interaction of a spin 1/2 particle with charge e and mass m in a magnetic field B is À eB B. Ŝ, m where Ŝ are the spin angular momentum operators. You should make use of expres- sions for the spin operators that are given at the end of the question. (i) Write down the energy eigenvalue equation for this particle in a field directed along the y axis, i.e. B...
3. (6 points) Measurements on a two-particle state Consider the state for a system of two spin-1/2 particles, (2]+).I+)2 +1-)[+)2-1-)1-)2). (a) Show that this state is normalized. (b) What is the probability of measuring S: (the z-component of spin for particle 1) to be +h/2? After this measurement is made with this result, what is the state of the system? If we make a measurement in this new state, what is now the probability of measuring S3 = +h/2? (e)...
Answer all of the following questions and show works: (must show works) Problem 1 Consider a particle in the state [4) = C( 31+z) – iV7|-z)). Note:77 ~ 2.646. a. What is the value of C? Assume C is a real, positive number. b. 1) Counter A A stream of 5000 particles, all in state 14) (from part a) enter a Stern-Gerlach analyzer as shown on the right. Counter B What will counter A read, on average? Counter C c....
3. A particle with mass m and charge q moves in a uniform magnetic filed of magnitude B that is oriented along the z axis. (a) Neglecting the effects of spin and using the so-called Landau gauge with the vector po- tential given by A = (-By,0,0), show that the Hamiltonian may be written as À = 2m 2 ++øp +29BD2y +(, 2] (1) с (b) Because Pa and Êz commute with Ĥ, the time-independent Schrödinger equation for (x, y,...