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In this paper we propose a new perspective to analyze the many-body localization (MBL) transition when recast in terms of a single-particle tight-binding model in the space of many-body configurations. We compute the distribution of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-08-05 Marco Tarzia

Many body localization (MBL) represents a unique physical phenomenon, providing a testing ground for exploring thermalization, or more precisely its failure. Here we characterize the MBL regime geometrically by the many-body quantum metric…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-05-14 W. N. Faugno , Tomoki Ozawa

We show that a quantum phase transition from ergodic to many-body localized (MBL) phases can be induced via periodic pulsed manipulation of spin systems. Such a transition is enabled by the interplay between weak disorder and slow heating…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2018-03-28 Soonwon Choi , Dmitry A. Abanin , Mikhail D. Lukin

We address the critical properties of the many-body localization (MBL) phase transition in one-dimensional systems subject to spatially correlated disorder. We consider a general family of disorder models, parameterized by how strong the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2022-10-18 Zhengyan Darius Shi , Vedika Khemani , Romain Vasseur , Sarang Gopalakrishnan

This article reviews recent progress in understanding the physics of many-body localisation (MBL) in disordered and interacting quantum many-body systems, from the perspective of ergodicity breaking on the associated Fock space. This…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2024-12-09 Sthitadhi Roy , David E. Logan

Many-body localization (MBL) has been widely investigated for both fermions and bosons, it is, however, much less explored for anyons. Here we numerically calculate several physical characteristics related to MBL of a one-dimensional…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2020-08-14 Guo-Qing Zhang , Dan-Wei Zhang , Zhi Li , Z. D. Wang , Shi-Liang Zhu

The transition between ergodic and many-body localized phases is expected to occur via an avalanche mechanism, in which \emph{ergodic bubbles} that arise due to local fluctuations in system properties thermalize their surroundings leading…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2021-11-10 Tomasz Szoldra , Piotr Sierant , Korbinian Kottmann , Maciej Lewenstein , Jakub Zakrzewski

Recent studies point towards nontriviality of the ergodic phase in systems exhibiting many-body localization (MBL), which shows subexponential relaxation of local observables, subdiffusive transport and sublinear spreading of the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2017-06-02 David J. Luitz , Yevgeny Bar Lev

Motivated by the many-body localization (MBL) phase in generic interacting disordered quantum systems, we develop a model simulating the same eigenstate structure like in MBL, but in the random-matrix setting. Demonstrating the absence of…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2023-09-15 Weichen Tang , Ivan M. Khaymovich

We analyze the localization properties of the disordered Hubbard model in the presence of a synthetic magnetic field. An analysis of level spacing ratio shows a clear transition from ergodic to many-body localized phase. The transition…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2021-01-08 Kuldeep Suthar , Piotr Sierant , Jakub Zakrzewski

We study the many-body localization transition in one-dimensional Hubbard chains using exact diagonalization and quantum chaos indicators. We also study dynamics in the delocalized (ergodic) and localized phases and discuss thermalization…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-12-18 Rubem Mondaini , Marcos Rigol

We study a model of interacting fermions in one dimension subject to random, uncorrelated onsite disorder. The model realizes an interaction-driven quantum phase transition between an ergodic and a many-body localized phase (MBL). We…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2017-07-19 Soumya Bera , Thomas Martynec , Henning Schomerus , Fabian Heidrich-Meisner , Jens H. Bardarson

We examine the interplay of interaction and disorder for a Heisenberg spin ladder system with random fields. We identify many-body localized states based on the entanglement entropy scaling, where delocalized and localized states have…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-12-09 Elliott Baygan , S. P. Lim , D. N. Sheng

Quantum many-body systems with sufficiently strong disorder can exhibit a non-equilibrium phenomenon, known as the many-body localization (MBL), which is distinct from conventional thermalization. While the MBL regime has been extensively…

We develop a real space renormalization group (RSRG) scheme by appropriately inserting the long range hopping $t\sim r^{-\alpha}$ with nearest neighbour interaction to study the entanglement entropy and maximum block size for many-body…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2020-05-21 Ranjan Modak , Tanay Nag

The article reviews the physics of Anderson localization on random regular graphs (RRG) and its connections to many-body localization (MBL) in disordered interacting systems. Properties of eigenstate and energy level correlations in…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2021-10-15 K. S. Tikhonov , A. D. Mirlin

Many-body localization (MBL) behavior is analyzed {in an extended Bose-Hubbard model with quasiperiodic infinite-range interactions. No additional disorder is present. Examining level statistics and entanglement entropy of eigenstates we…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2021-06-02 Piotr Kubala , Piotr Sierant , Giovanna Morigi , Jakub Zakrzewski

We present a fully analytical description of a many body localization (MBL) transition in a microscopically defined model. Its Hamiltonian is the sum of one- and two-body operators, where both contributions obey a maximum-entropy principle…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-01-13 Felipe Monteiro , Tobias Micklitz , Masaki Tezuka , Alexander Altland

We study the transition from a many-body localized phase to an ergodic phase in spin chain with correlated random magnetic fields. Using multiple statistical measures like gap statistics and extremal entanglement spectrum distributions, we…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2022-09-14 Abhisek Samanta , Ahana Chakraborty , Rajdeep Sensarma

We analyze a disordered central spin model, where a central spin interacts equally with each spin in a periodic one dimensional random-field Heisenberg chain. If the Heisenberg chain is initially in the many-body localized (MBL) phase, we…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2018-11-07 Daniel Hetterich , Norman Y. Yao , Maksym Serbyn , Frank Pollmann , Björn Trauzettel