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Quantum Turing Patterns

Mathematical Physics 2026-07-28 v1 Statistical Mechanics Analysis of PDEs Pattern Formation and Solitons Quantum Physics

Abstract

We construct quantum Turing patterns in Lindblad lattice dynamics and establish a rigorous theory of their nonlinear order and quantum fluctuations. For an explicit completely positive family with finite-range couplings, the first-moment equations undergo a supercritical instability at a nonzero wave number and admit analytic site- and bond-centered commensurate stripe branches. These branches are locally asymptotically stable in their reflection-fixed period-cell spaces, and projected coherent states exhibit extensive Bragg order on every bounded time interval in the semiclassical limit. We prove O(N1/2)O(N^{-1/2}) convergence of microscopic covariances to a nonautonomous Gaussian Lyapunov flow, transferring strict partial-transpose uncertainty violations to sufficiently large NN. In the homogeneous Gaussian sector, a single dimensionless ratio controls both the Turing stability determinant and the logarithmic negativity of opposite momenta, relating wavelength selection directly to quantum entanglement. Differential transport shifts the strongest opposite-momentum correlations from the infrared to the selected Turing scale. Numerical continuation and two-dimensional simulations display stripe, spot, and labyrinth morphologies whose Fourier modes and fluctuation spectra concentrate at the same selected wave numbers.

Cite

@article{arxiv.2607.26331,
  title  = {Quantum Turing Patterns},
  author = {Kazuki Ikeda},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2607.26331},
  year   = {2026}
}

Comments

Code, data and Lean 4 formalization are available in https://github.com/IKEDAKAZUKI/Quantum-Turing-Pattern