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A generic scheme is proposed to investigate the entanglement entropy for a type of scale-invariant states, valid for orthonormal basis states in the ground state subspace of quantum many-body systems undergoing spontaneous symmetry breaking…

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We consider the bipartite entanglement entropy of ground states of extended quantum systems with a large degeneracy. Often, as when there is a spontaneously broken global Lie group symmetry, basis elements of the lowest-energy space form a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-05-30 Olalla A. Castro-Alvaredo , Benjamin Doyon

We numerically determine subleading scaling terms in the ground-state entanglement entropy of several two-dimensional (2D) gapless systems, including a Heisenberg model with N\'eel order, a free Dirac fermion in the {\pi}-flux phase, and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-04-25 Hyejin Ju , Ann B. Kallin , Paul Fendley , Matthew B. Hastings , Roger G. Melko

Quantum entropy is an important measure for describing the uncertainty of a quantum state, more uncertainty in subsystems implies stronger quantum entanglement between subsystems. Our goal in this work is to quantify bipartite entanglement…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-04-18 Xue Yang , Yan-Han Yang , Li-Ming Zhao , Ming-Xing Luo

We consider entanglement entropy between regions of space in lattice gauge theory. The Hilbert space corresponding to a region of space includes edge states that transform nontrivially under gauge transformations. By decomposing the edge…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-04-27 William Donnelly

The entanglement entropy of a pure quantum state of a bipartite system is defined as the von Neumann entropy of the reduced density matrix obtained by tracing over one of the two parts. Critical ground states of local Hamiltonians in one…

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We investigate the entanglement of the ground state in the quantum networks that their nodes are considered as quantum harmonic oscillators. To this aim, the Schmidt numbers and entanglement entropy between two arbitrary partitions of a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-11-25 M. A. Jafarizadeh , S. Nami , F. Eghbalifam

Entanglement entropy provides a powerful characterization of two-dimensional gapped topological phases of quantum matter, intimately tied to their description by topological quantum field theories (TQFTs). Fracton topological orders are…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-03-08 Han Ma , A. T. Schmitz , S. A. Parameswaran , Michael Hermele , Rahul M. Nandkishore

We elucidate the topological features of the entanglement entropy of a region in two dimensional quantum systems in a topological phase with a finite correlation length $\xi$. Firstly, we suggest that simpler reduced quantities, related to…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 Stefanos Papanikolaou , Kumar S. Raman , Eduardo Fradkin

Entanglement is a key quantum phenomena and understanding transitions between phases of matter with different entanglement properties are an interesting probe of quantum mechanics. We numerically study a model of a 2D tensor network…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-08-06 Ryan Levy , Bryan K. Clark

We investigate the entanglement properties of the valence-bond-solid states with generic integer-spin $S$. Using the Schwinger boson representation of the valence-bond-solid states, the entanglement entropy, the von Neumann entropy of a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-07-16 Hosho Katsura , Takaaki Hirano , Yasuhiro Hatsugai

In this article we present analytical results on the exact tensor network representations and correlation functions of the first examples of 2D ground states with quantum phase transitions between area law and extensive entanglement…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-03-26 Olai B. Mykland , Zhao Zhang

We compute the bipartite entanglement properties of the spin-half square-lattice Heisenberg model by a variety of numerical techniques that include valence bond quantum Monte Carlo (QMC), stochastic series expansion QMC, high temperature…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-04-16 Ann B. Kallin , Matthew B. Hastings , Roger G. Melko , Rajiv R. P. Singh

In the context of characterizing the structure of quantum entanglement in many-body systems, we introduce the entanglement contour, a tool to identify which real-space degrees of freedom contribute, and how much, to the entanglement of a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-11-25 Yangang Chen , Guifre Vidal

We study the entanglement structure and the topological edge states of the ground state of the spin-1/2 XXZ model with bond alternation. We employ parity-density matrix renormalization group with periodic boundary conditions. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-05-25 Yu-Chin Tzeng , Li Dai , M. -C. Chung , Luigi Amico , Leong-Chuan Kwek

A general geometrical structure of the entanglement entropy for spatial partition of a relativistic QFT system is established by using methods of the effective gravity action and the spectral geometry. A special attention is payed to the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Dmitri V. Fursaev

We investigate entanglement properties of the excited states of the spin-1/2 Heisenberg (XXX) chain with isotropic antiferromagnetic interactions, by exploiting the Bethe ansatz solution of the model. We consider eigenstates obtained from…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-10-28 Jan Mölter , Thomas Barthel , Ulrich Schollwöck , Vincenzo Alba

A recently developed numerical method, entanglement perturbation theory (EPT), is used to study the antiferromagnetic Heisenberg spin chains with z-axis anisotropy $\lambda$ and magnetic field B. To demonstrate the accuracy, we first apply…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-30 Lihua Wang , Sung Gong Chung

Recent studies have shown that logarithmic divergence of entanglement entropy as function of size of a subsystem is a signature of criticality in quantum models. We demonstrate that the ground state entanglement entropy of $ n$ sites for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-07-13 Vladislav Popkov , Mario Salerno

We discuss entanglement in the spin-1/2 anisotropic ferromagnetic Heisenberg chain in the presence of a boundary magnetic field generating domain walls. By increasing the magnetic field, the model undergoes a first-order quantum phase…

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