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Area of Science:

  • Theoretical physics
  • Quantum mechanics
  • Particle physics

Background:

  • Recent advancements in photon and electron vortex beams.
  • Existing theoretical frameworks for relativistic quantum particles.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose and theoretically construct a relativistic anyon beam.
  • To derive explicit solutions for relativistic anyons and their beams.
  • To explore the properties and potential laboratory realization of anyon beams.

Main Methods:

  • Derivation of relativistic plane wave solutions for single anyons, following Jackiw and Nair.
  • Superposition of these solutions to construct a planar anyon beam.
  • Derivation of explicit expressions for conserved anyon current.

Main Results:

  • An explicit form for the relativistic plane wave solution of a single anyon.
  • Construction of a planar anyon beam through superposition.
  • Derived expressions for the conserved anyon current and the anyon beam current.

Conclusions:

  • The study provides a theoretical framework for relativistic anyon beams.
  • The derived properties of the anyon beam current are discussed.
  • The feasibility of laboratory construction of an anyon beam is considered.