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Topological phases of matter possess intricate correlation patterns typically probed by entanglement entropies or entanglement spectra. In this work, we propose an alternative approach to assessing topologically induced edge states in free…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-04-06 Konstantinos Meichanetzidis , Jens Eisert , Mauro Cirio , Ville Lahtinen , Jiannis K. Pachos

We optimize a quantum walk of multiple fermions following a quench in a spin chain to generate near ideal resources for quantum networking. We first prove an useful theorem mapping the correlations evolved from specific quenches to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-10-08 Bedoor Alkurtass , Leonardo Banchi , Sougato Bose

We study the properties of entanglement entropy among scattering particles as observed from different inertial moving frames, based on an exemplary QED process $e^+e^-\rightarrow\mu^+\mu^-$. By the explicit calculation of the Wigner…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-01-31 Jinbo Fan , Xinfei Li

In past work we introduced a method which allows for exact computations of entanglement Hamiltonians. The method relies on computing the resolvent for the projected (on the entangling region) Green's function using a solution to the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-08-01 Israel Klich , Diana Vaman , Gabriel Wong

Conformal field theories in curved backgrounds have been used to describe inhomogeneous one-dimensional systems, such as quantum gases in trapping potentials and non-equilibrium spin chains. This approach provided, in a elegant and simple…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-03-26 Sara Murciano , Paola Ruggiero , Pasquale Calabrese

We consider a discrete-time non-Hamiltonian dynamics of a quantum system consisting of a finite sample locally coupled to several bi-infinite reservoirs of fermions with a translation symmetry. In this setup, we compute the asymptotic…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-09-21 Simon Andréys , Alain Joye , Renaud Raquépas

We calculate the hybrid entanglement entropy between coin and walker degrees of freedom in a non-unitary quantum walk. The model possesses a joint parity and time-reversal symmetry or PT-symmetry and supports topological phases when this…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-02-08 Gene M. M. Itable , Francis N. C. Paraan

The conditional shift in the evolution operator of a quantum walk generates entanglement between the coin and position degrees of freedom. This entanglement can be quantified by the von Neumann entropy of the reduced density operator…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 G. Abal , R. Siri , A. Romanelli , R. Donangelo

We study the entanglement properties of non-Hermitian free fermionic models with translation symmetry using the correlation matrix technique. Our results show that the entanglement entropy has a logarithmic correction to the area law in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-09-22 Yi-Bin Guo , Yi-Cong Yu , Rui-Zhen Huang , Li-Ping Yang , Run-Ze Chi , Hai-Jun Liao , Tao Xiang

This paper deals with the asymptotic behaviour of a widely used correlation characteristic in large quantum systems. The correlations are known as quantum entanglement, the characteristic is called entanglement entropy, and the system is an…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-03-12 Leonid Pastur , Mira Shamis

We employ the quasiparticle picture of entanglement evolution to obtain an effective description for the out-of-equilibrium Entanglement Hamiltonian at the hydrodynamical scale following quantum quenches in free fermionic systems in two or…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-06-12 Riccardo Travaglino , Colin Rylands , Pasquale Calabrese

We explore the dynamics of the entanglement entropy near equilibrium in highly-entangled pure states of two quantum-chaotic spin chains undergoing unitary time evolution. We examine the relaxation to equilibrium from initial states with…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-26 Liangsheng Zhang , Hyungwon Kim , David A. Huse

Quantum entanglement can be an effective diagnostic tool for probing topological phases protected by global symmetries. Recently, the notion of nontrivial topology in critical systems has been proposed and is attracting growing attention.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-08-19 Wen-Hao Zhong , Hai-Qing Lin , Xue-Jia Yu

We analyze many-body entanglement in interacting fermionic systems by using the $M$-body reduced density matrix. We demonstrate that if a particle number conserving fermionic Hamiltonian contains only up to $M$-body interaction terms, then…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-06 Irakli Giorgadze , Grayson Welch , Haixuan Huang , Elio J. König , Jukka I. Väyrynen

We numerically study the entanglement dynamics of free fermions on a cubic lattice with potential disorder following a quantum quench. We focus, in particular, on the metal-insulator transition at a critical disorder strength and compare…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2020-11-20 Y. Zhao , D. Feng , Y. Hu , S. Guo , J. Sirker

Entanglement measures such as the entanglement entropy have become an indispensable tool to identify the fundamental character of ground states of interacting quantum many-body systems. For systems of interacting spin or bosonic degrees of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-08-27 Peter Broecker , Simon Trebst

Precise knowledge of the Hamiltonian of a system is a key to many of its applications. Tasks such state transfer or quantum computation have been well studied with a linear chain, but hardly with systems, which do not possess a linear…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Marcin Wiesniak , Marcin Markiewicz

We introduce a family of inhomogeneous XX spin chains whose squared couplings are a polynomial of degree at most four in the site index. We show how to obtain an asymptotic approximation for the R\'enyi entanglement entropy of all such…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-11-14 Federico Finkel , Artemio González-López

The entanglement entropy of a noninteracting fermionic system confined to a two-dimensional honeycomb lattice on a torus is calculated. We find that the entanglement entropy can characterize Lifshitz phase transitions without a local order…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-02-09 Wen-Long You

To which degree the average entanglement entropy of midspectrum eigenstates of quantum-chaotic interacting Hamiltonians agrees with that of random pure states is a question that has attracted considerable attention in the recent years.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-09-01 M. Kliczkowski , R. Świętek , L. Vidmar , M. Rigol