The Aharonov-Casher effect and Berry's phase

We show that the topological phase of the Aharonov-Casher effect can be derived as a special case of Berry's phase.

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Published in:Physics letters. B 1991-07, Vol.264 (1), p.129-131
Main Authors: He, Xiao-Gang, McKellar, B.H.J.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Classical and quantum physics: mechanics and fields
Exact sciences and technology
Physics
Quantum mechanics
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Summary:We show that the topological phase of the Aharonov-Casher effect can be derived as a special case of Berry's phase.
ISSN:0370-2693
1873-2445
DOI:10.1016/0370-2693(91)90715-3