3.2.2 magnetic field in general direction larmor frequencies: hamiltonian: in matrix representation

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2 Magnetic Field in general direction Larmor frequencies: c m eB c m eB e e 1 1 0 0 , x z z x e e S S B S B S c m e B S c m e B H 1 0 0 1 ) ( Hamiltonian: 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 2 H In matrix representation x B z B B ˆ ˆ 1 0 B 0 B 1 B 0 1 tan B B

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3.2.2 Magnetic Field in general direction

Larmor frequencies:cm

eB

cm

eB

ee

11

00 ,

xzzxee

SSBSBScm

eBS

cm

eBH 1001 )(

Hamiltonian:

01

1010

201

10

210

01

2

H

In matrix representation

xBzBB ˆˆ 10 B

0B

1B

0

1tanB

B

21

20

2

1

2

02

2

100

01

10

20

22

0222

0

22

22

cossin,cossin

sincos

2

22

21

20

21

20

21

20

0

21

20

1

21

20

1

21

20

0

21

20

01

10

zxnn SSnSSS

H

Rewriting the Hamiltonian:0

1

0

1tan

B

B

21

20

1

21

20

0

sin

cos

Characteristic equation: 0 IH

2cos

2sin

2sin

2cos

n

nEigenstates:21

202

E

21

202

E

Spin Flip: or

Initial state

nn

nnnn

nnnn

nnnn

2sin

2cos

)0(

n

tEi

n

tEi

eet

2sin

2cos)(

Time evolved state

zB

0B B

1B

x

z

zB

)(t

2cos

2sin

2sin

2cos

n

n

2)()( tP

Probability of a spin flip

)0(

tE

tEE

tEE

e

ee

ee

ee

tEE

i

tEit

Ei

n

tEi

n

tEi

n

tEi

n

tEi

2sinsin

2

)(sinsin

)(cos1sin

2

11

2cos

2sin

2cos

2sin

2sin

2cos

2sin

2cos

2sin

2cos

2222

2

2)(22

2

2

2

21

20

1sin

21

202

ESince and

tP2

sin)(21

202

21

20

21

Rabi Formula

t

2sin

)( P

E2

tE

P2

sinsin)( 22 z

B

t

)(P

1/2 1/4 1/6

(a) 0)(0ˆ 10 PzBB

(b)

tPxBB

2sin)(0ˆ 12

01

t

)(P

0/2 0/4 0/6

(c)

tPBB

2sin)( 02

20

21

0101

tP2

sin)(21

202

21

20

21

zB

z B

B

z

The most general initial state:

2

sin2

cos)0( i

ne

In matrix formalism

2sin

2cos

2sin

2cos

2sin

2cos

)(

2sin

2cos

)0(

0

0

0

0

2

2

2

Ti

Ti

iT

i

Ti

iTEi

TEi

i

ee

ee

e

ee

eT

e

0 T T

00 Bcm

eTT

e

vLTeeeT iTEiT

Ei

/,2

sin2

cos)(

2

cos2

cos

2sin

2cos

01)()( 2

2

2

2

)(

22 0

0

0

T

i

Ti

Ti

ee

eTP

Probability for measuring the spin projection along the z-axis:

)cos(sin12

1)cos(sin1

2

1

2sin

2sin

2cos

2cos

2

1

2sin

2cos

2

1

2sin

2cos

112

1)()(

00

2)()(2

2)(

2

)(

22

00

0

0

0

Bcm

eTT

ee

ee

eTP

e

TiTi

Ti

Ti

Ti

xx

Probability for measuring the spin projection along the x-axis:

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20

E

20

E 0 EEE

cm

eBSH

ez

0000 ,

2

2

00

00

H

H

zBB

00 Uniform magnetic field:

ytBxtBB ˆsinˆcos 111

Additional rotating magnetic field:

Total magnetic field: ytxtBzBBBB ˆsinˆcosˆ 1010

Time dependent Hamiltonian:

cm

eB

cm

eB

StStStHHBtH

ee

yxz

11

00

1010

,

,sincos)()(

0B

)(1 tB

x

y

z

Matrix representation of the Hamiltonian:

yxz StStStH sincos)( 10

,)()()( ttHtdt

di Schrödinger Equation :

)(

)()()()(

tc

tctctct

)(2

)(2

)(

)(2

)(2

)(

01

10

tctcedt

tdci

tcetcdt

tdci

ti

ti

0sin

)sin0

20cos

cos0

20

0

2 1

1

1

1

0

0

ti

ti

t

t

01

10

2

ti

ti

e

e

)(

)(

2)(

)(

01

10

tc

tc

e

e

dt

tdci

dt

tdci

ti

ti

State vector as viewed from the rotation frame:

2

2

2

2

2

2

)()(

)()(,

)(

)()()(

)(

)()(

)(

0

0)()(~

ti

ti

ti

ti

ti

ti

etct

etctt

ttt

etc

etctc

tc

e

etRt

2

222

)(

)()()()( t

i

tit

it

i

et

etetett

Schrödinger Equation becomes:

titititi

titititi

etetetiiedt

tdi

etetetiiedt

tdi

202122

212022

)(2

)(2

)(2

)(

)(2

)(2

)(2

)(

)(

)()(

tc

tct

2

2

0

0)( ti

ti

e

etR

)(

)(

22

22)(

)(

1

1

t

t

dt

tdi

dt

tdi

)(2

)(2

)(

)(2

)(2

)(

1

1

ttdt

tdi

ttdt

tdi

0 where

In the rotating frame the Hamiltonian is time independent!!

)(

)(

2)(

)(

1

1

t

t

t

t

dt

di

1

1

2

~,)(~~

)(~ HtHtdt

di

22

2

2

22

)(~)()(

)()()(

ttte

tctP

ti

xBzBB ˆˆ 10

cm

eB

cm

eB

ee

11

00 ,

01

10

2

H

tP2

sin)(21

202

21

20

21

Rabi Formula

When

Rabi Formula with

t

tP

2sin

2sin)(

21

202

21

20

21

21

22

21

2

21

1

1

2

~ H

21

20

tP

2sin)( 2

2

21

Rabi flopping equation

where

Generalized Rabi frequency

20

E

20

E

0 EEE

tP

2sin)( 12

When (resonance condition), Rabi frequency.cm

eB

e

11

Amplitude of the spin flip probability: Lorentzian curve 21

20

21

PMagnetic resonance curve

FWHM

emission absorption emission

emission

absorption

t

)(P

1

Time dependent spin flip probability:

1

2

1

3

tP

2sin)( 12