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In this work it is shown that dynamical quantum phase transitions in Loschmidt echos control the nonequilibrium dynamics of the order parameter after particular quantum quenches in systems with broken-symmetry phases. A direct connection…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-11-24 Markus Heyl

We investigate the quench dynamics of a one-dimensional incommensurate lattice described by the Aubry-Andr\'{e} model by a sudden change of the strength of incommensurate potential $\Delta$ and unveil that the dynamical signature of…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2017-05-24 Chao Yang , Yucheng Wang , Pei Wang , Gao Xianlong , Shu Chen

Dynamical quantum phase transitions are non-analyticities in a dynamical free energy (or return rate) which occur at critical times. Although extensively studied in one dimension, the exact nature of the non-analyticity in two and three…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-12-19 Tomasz Masłowski , Hadi Cheraghi , Jesko Sirker , Nicholas Sedlmayr

Concepts of the complex partition functions and the Fisher zeros provide intrinsic statistical mechanisms for finite temperature and real time dynamical phase transitions. We extend the utility of these complexifications to quantum phase…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-09-25 Yang Liu , Songtai Lv , Yang Yang , Haiyuan Zou

Zero-noise extrapolation provides an especially useful error mitigation method for noisy intermediate-scale quantum devices. Our analysis, based on matrix product density operators, of the transverse-field Ising model with depolarizing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-19 Younes Javanmard , Ugne Liaubaite , Tobias J. Osborne , Luis Santos

We investigate the orthogonality catastrophe and quantum speed limit in the Creutz model for dynamical quantum phase transitions. We demonstrate that exact zeros of the Loschmidt echo can exist in finite-size systems for specific discrete…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-09-25 Zheng-Rong Zhu , Bin Shao , Jian Zou , Lian-Ao Wu

In Ref. Ansari et al., dynamical quantum phase transitions (DQPTs) -- non-analyticities in the Loschmidt return rate at critical times -- are investigated in the presence of noise for a two-band model. The authors report that DQPTs persist…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-11-21 J. Sirker

We explain and exploit the random matrix formulation of the Loschmidt echo for the XX spin chain, valid for multiple domain wall initial states and also for a XX spin chain generalized with additional interactions to more neighbours. For…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-06-17 Leonardo Santilli , Miguel Tierz

The Loschmidt amplitude of the purified states of mixed-state density matrices is shown to have zeros when the system undergoes a quasistatic, quench, or Uhlmann process. While the Loschmidt-amplitude zero of a quench process corresponds to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-09-24 Xu-Yang Hou , Qu-Cheng Gao , Hao Guo , Yan He , Tong Liu , Chih-Chun Chien

We show how the Loschmidt echo of a product state after a quench to a conformal invariant critical point and its leading finite time corrections can be predicted by using conformal field theories (CFT). We check such predictions with tensor…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-09-17 Stefano Carignano , Luca Tagliacozzo

We analytically investigated the dynamical quantum phase transitions in the Bose-Hubbard model using the Loschmidt echo as an observable, revealing that after a quench, the global Loschmidt echo exhibits cusp singularities with a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-12-12 Jia Li , Yajiang Hao

We show that non-Hermitian biorthogonal many-body phase transitions can be characterized by the enhanced decay of Loschmidt echo. The quantum criticality is numerically investigated in a non-Hermitian transverse field Ising model by…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-01-13 Jia-Chen Tang , Su-Peng Kou , Gaoyong Sun

We report dynamical quantum phase transition portrait in the alternating field transverse XY spin chain with Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction by investigating singularities in the Loschmidt echo and the corresponding rate function after a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-06-16 Stav Haldar , Saptarshi Roy , Titas Chanda , Aditi Sen De , Ujjwal Sen

A general framework is proposed to tackle analytically local quantum quenches in integrable impurity systems, combining a mapping onto a boundary problem with the form factor approach to boundary-condition-changing operators introduced in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-06-17 Romain Vasseur , Kien Trinh , Stephan Haas , Hubert Saleur

We investigate sudden quenches across the critical point in the transverse field Ising chain with a perturbing non-integrable next-nearest-neighbour interaction. Expressions for the return (Loschmidt) amplitude and associated rate function…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-22 Johannes Kriel , Christoph Karrasch , Stefan Kehrein

The equilibrium physics of quantum impurities frequently involves a universal crossover from weak to strong reservoir-impurity coupling, characterized by single-parameter scaling and an energy scale $T_K$ (Kondo temperature) that breaks…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-09-24 D. M. Kennes , V. Meden , R. Vasseur

We show that phase transitions in the quantum $q$-state clock model for $q \leq 4$ can be characterized by an enhanced decay behavior of the Loschmidt echo via a small quench. The quantum criticality of the quantum $q$-state clock model is…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-04-19 Jia-Chen Tang , Wen-Long You , Myung-Joong Hwang , Gaoyong Sun

By utilizing quantum mechanical effects, such as superposition and entanglement, quantum metrology promises higher precision than the classical strategies. It is, however, practically challenging to realize the quantum advantages. This is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-03-13 Ran Liu , Ze Wu , Xiaodong Yang , Yuchen Li , Hui Zhou , Zhaokai Li , Yuquan Chen , Haidong Yuan , Xinhua Peng

We investigate quench dynamics in the quantum $S=1/2$ XXZ antiferromagnetic chain with staggered and anisotropic interactions in the flat-band limit. Our quench protocol interchanges the odd- and even-bond strengths of a fully dimerized…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-07 Ching-Tai Huang , Yu-Cheng Lin , Ferenc Igloi

The equilibration dynamics of a closed quantum system is encoded in the long-time distribution function of generic observables. In this paper we consider the Loschmidt echo generalized to finite temperature, and show that we can obtain an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-08-03 Lorenzo Campos Venuti , N. Tobias Jacobson , Siddhartha Santra , Paolo Zanardi