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In this work, we study the low-energy properties of the spin-boson model (SBM), which describes the dynamics of a 1/2 spin associated with a thermostat characterized by a power law spectral density, $f(\omega)\propto \omega^s$. The…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-07-15 M. G. Vasin , S. V. Remizov , A. A. Elistratov

The spin-boson model, describing a two-level system coupled to a bath of harmonic oscillators, is a generic model for quantum dissipation, with manifold applications. It has also been studied as a simple example for an impurity quantum…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-12-24 Benedikt Bruognolo , Andreas Weichselbaum , Cheng Guo , Jan von Delft , Imke Schneider , Matthias Vojta

The spin-boson model is a paradigm for studying decoherence, relaxation, entanglement and other effects that arise in a quantum system coupled to environmental degrees of freedom. At zero temperature, a localization-delocalization phase…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-01-22 Yao Yao , Nengji Zhou , Javier Prior , Yang Zhao

We propose a general extended coherent state approach to the qubit (or fermion) and multi-mode boson coupling systems. The application to the spin-boson model with the discretization of a bosonic bath with arbitrary continuous spectral…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-14 Yu-Yu Zhang , Qing-Hu Chen , Ke-Lin Wang

A variational approach based on the multi-coherent-state ansatz with asymmetric parameters is employed to study the ground state of the spin-boson model. Without any artificial approximations except for the finite number of the coherent…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-12-22 Liwei Duan , Shu He , Qing-Hu Chen

Quantum phase transitions (QPTs) in the spin-boson model with/without the rotating-wave approximation (RWA) are systematically investigated through variational calculations using a sub-Ohmic bath with high spectral density. Four cases…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-17 Nengji Zhou , Yulong Shen , Zhe Sun

For phase transitions in dissipative quantum impurity models, the existence of a quantum-to-classical correspondence has been discussed extensively. We introduce a variational matrix product state approach involving an optimized boson…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-04-24 Cheng Guo , Andreas Weichselbaum , Jan von Delft , Matthias Vojta

We review recent work on continuous quantum phase transitions in impurity models, both with fermionic and bosonic baths - these transitions are interesting realizations of boundary critical phenomena at zero temperature. The models with…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-24 Matthias Vojta

The sub-ohmic spin-boson model is known to possess a novel quantum phase transition at zero temperature between a localised and delocalised phase. We present here an analytical theory based on a variational ansatz for the ground state,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 A. W. Chin , J. Prior , S. F. Huelga , M. B. Plenio

We consider multiple non-interacting quantum mechanical two-level systems coupled to a common bosonic bath and study its quantum phase transition with Monte Carlo simulations using a continuous imaginary time cluster algorithm. The common…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-12-10 André Winter , Heiko Rieger

We study the spin-boson model without the counterrotating terms by a numerically exact method based on variational matrix product states. Surprisingly, the second-order quantum phase transition (QPT) is observed for the sub-Ohmic bath in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-09-05 Yan-Zhi Wang , Shu He , Liwei Duan , Qing-Hu Chen

Quantum mechanics describes the unitary time evolution of closed systems. In practice, every quantum system interacts with the environment leading to an irreversible loss of coherence. The Spin-Boson model (SBM) is central to the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-09-28 Nirmalendu Acharyya , Martin Richter , Benjamin P. Fingerhut

Efficient simulation of quantum mechanical problems can be performed in a quantum computer where the interactions of qubits lead to the realization of various problems possessing quantum nature. Spin-Boson Model (SBM) is one of the striking…

Employing the non-perturbative numerical renormalization group method, we study the dynamics of the spin-boson model, which describes a two-level system coupled to a bosonic bath with spectral density J(omega) propto omega^s. We show that,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-06-13 Frithjof B. Anders , Ralf Bulla , Matthias Vojta

In this review, we provide an introduction and overview to some more recent advances in real-time dynamics of quantum impurity models and their realizations in quantum devices. We focus on the Ohmic spin-boson and related models, which…

A continuous time cluster algorithm for two-level systems coupled to a dissipative bosonic bath is presented and applied to the sub-ohmic spin-Boson model. When the power s of the spectral function J(w) \propto w^s is smaller than 1/2, the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-04-22 Andre Winter , Heiko Rieger , Matthias Vojta , Ralf Bulla

The spin-boson (SB) model is a standard prototype for quantum dissipation, which we generalize in this work, to explore the dissipative effects on a one-dimensional spin-orbit (SO) coupled particle in the presence of a sub-ohmic bath. We…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-02-02 Sudip Sinha , Subhasis Sinha , Sushanta Dattagupta

The effective theories for many quantum phase transitions can be mapped onto those of classical transitions. Here we show that such a mapping fails for the sub-ohmic spin-boson model which describes a two-level system coupled to a bosonic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-06-08 Matthias Vojta , Ning-Hua Tong , Ralf Bulla

By means of a trial wave function, the multi-D$_1$ ansatz, extensive variational calculations with more than ten thousand parameters have been carried out to study quantum phase transitions in the ground states of a two-impurity system…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-08-27 Nengji Zhou , Yuyu Zhang , Zhiguo Lu , Yang Zhao

Study of dissipative quantum phase transitions in the Ohmic spin-boson model is numerically challenging in a dense limit of environmental modes. In this work, large-scale numerical simulations are carried out based on the variational…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-06-16 Xiaohui Qian , Congzhi Zeng , Nengji Zhou
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