Bogoliubov transformation

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The Bogoliubov transformation is a mathematical change of basis used in quantum field theory and many-body physics to diagonalize Hamiltonians by mixing creation and annihilation operators, enabling the description of quasiparticles and phenomena like superconductivity.

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instanceOf canonical transformation ⓘ
change of basis ⓘ
linear transformation ⓘ
mathematical transformation ⓘ
appliesTo bosonic operators ⓘ
fermionic operators ⓘ
expresses new quasiparticle operators as linear combinations of old operators ⓘ
field condensed matter physics ⓘ
many-body physics ⓘ
quantum field theory ⓘ
statistical mechanics ⓘ
goal to obtain a Hamiltonian that is diagonal in quasiparticle operators ⓘ
hasProperty canonical ⓘ
invertible ⓘ
linear in creation and annihilation operators ⓘ
symplectic in bosonic case ⓘ
unitary in fermionic case ⓘ
involves coherence factors u and v ⓘ
mathematicallyFormulatedAs linear transformation between two sets of ladder operators ⓘ
namedAfter Nikolay Bogoliubov ⓘ
linked to: Nikolay Bogolyubov
preserves canonical anticommutation relations ⓘ
canonical commutation relations ⓘ
relatedTo BCS ground state ⓘ
Bogoliubov quasiparticles ⓘ
Bogoliubov–de Gennes equations ⓘ
Hartree–Fock–Bogoliubov theory ⓘ
Nambu spinor formalism ⓘ
quasiparticle operators ⓘ
usedFor defining quasiparticles ⓘ
describing superconductivity ⓘ
describing superfluidity ⓘ
diagonalizing Hamiltonians ⓘ
diagonalizing quadratic Hamiltonians ⓘ
mixing creation and annihilation operators ⓘ
quantizing fields with pairing terms ⓘ
removing anomalous terms in Hamiltonians ⓘ
solving BCS theory of superconductivity ⓘ
treating interacting Bose gases ⓘ
treating interacting Fermi systems ⓘ
usedIn BCS theory of superconductivity ⓘ
Bogoliubov theory of weakly interacting Bose gas ⓘ
Hawking radiation calculations ⓘ
Unruh effect analysis ⓘ
mean-field approximations ⓘ
particle creation in curved spacetime ⓘ
quantum optics ⓘ
squeezed state formalism ⓘ
theory of superfluid helium ⓘ

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Nikolay Bogolyubov → notableWork → Bogoliubov transformation ⓘ
Schwinger effect → hasTheoreticalFramework → Bogoliubov transformation ⓘ
Unruh effect → relatedTo → Bogoliubov transformations ⓘ
linked to: Bogoliubov transformation
Bose gas → hasExcitations → Bogoliubov quasiparticles ⓘ
linked to: Bogoliubov transformation
Jordan–Wigner transformation → relatedTo → Bogoliubov transformation ⓘ
Rindler wedge → relatedTo → Bogoliubov transformations ⓘ
linked to: Bogoliubov transformation