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Measuring universal data in the strongly correlated regime of quantum critical points remains a fundamental objective for quantum simulators. In foundational work, Calabrese and Cardy demonstrated how this data governs the dynamics of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-30 Julia Wei , Méabh Allen , Jack Kemp , Chenbing Wang , Zixia Wei , Joel E. Moore , Norman Y. Yao

The Kibble-Zurek mechanism captures universality when a system is driven through a continuous phase transition. Here we study the dynamical aspect of quantum phase transitions in the Ising Field Theory where the critical point can be…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-11-04 Kristóf Hódsági , Márton Kormos

We investigate the emergence of universal dynamical scaling in quantum critical spin systems adiabatically driven out of equilibrium, with emphasis on quench dynamics which involves non-isolated critical points (i.e., critical regions) and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 Shusa Deng , Gerardo Ortiz , Lorenza Viola

We discuss the ordering of a spin-1 condensate when quenched from its paramagnetic phase to its ferromagnetic phase by reducing magnetic field. We first elucidate the nature of the equilibrium quantum phase transition. Quenching rapidly…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Austen Lamacraft

We study the effects of symmetry-breaking perturbations in the out-of-equilibrium quantum dynamics of many-body systems slowly driven across a continuous quantum transition (CQT) by a time-dependent symmetry-preserving parameter. For this…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-04-12 Francesca De Franco , Ettore Vicari

The correlated non-equilibrium dynamics of few-boson systems in one-dimensional finite lattices is investigated. Starting from weak interactions we perform a sudden interaction quench and employ the numerically exact Multi-Layer…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-10-31 S. I. Mistakidis , L. Cao , P. Schmelcher

We investigate the evolution of entanglement spectra under a global quantum quench from a short-range correlated state to the quantum critical point. Motivated by the conformal mapping, we find that the dynamical entanglement spectra…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-11-11 Qicheng Tang , W. Zhu

When a system is swept through a quantum critical point, the quantum Kibble-Zurek mechanism makes universal predictions for quantities such as the number and energy of excitations produced. This mechanism is now being used to obtain…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-02-09 Nicholas E. Sherman , Alexander Avdoshkin , Joel E. Moore

We prove the approach to equilibrium of quenched isolated quantum systems for which the change in the Hamiltonian brought about by the quench satisfies a certain closed commutator algebra with all the extensive integrals of motion of the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-12-01 E. Solano-Carrillo

We study the quantum quench dynamics in an extended version of the Dicke model where an additional parameter allows a smooth transition to the integrable Tavis-Cummings regime. We focus on the influence of various quantum phases and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-07-25 Michal Kloc , Pavel Stránský , Pavel Cejnar

We study the out-of-equilibrium dynamics of one-dimensional quantum Ising models in a transverse field $g$, driven by a time-dependent longitudinal field $h$ across their {\em magnetic} first-order quantum transition at $h=0$, for…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-06-13 Andrea Pelissetto , Davide Rossini , Ettore Vicari

We study the impact of noise on the dynamics of entanglement in the transverse-field Ising chain, with the field quenched linearly across one or both of the quantum critical points of the model. Taking concurrence as a measure of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-03 R. Jafari , J. Naji , A. Langari , Vahid Karimipour , Henrik Johannesson

We study a one-dimensional lattice model with site-dependent nearest-neighbor hopping amplitudes that follow a power-law profile. The hopping variation is controlled by a grading exponent, $|alpha|$, which serves as the tuning parameter of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2026-04-20 Argha Debnath , Ayan Sahoo , Debraj Rakshit

We study the adiabatic quantum dynamics of an anisotropic spin-1 XY chain across a second order quantum phase transition. The system is driven out of equilibrium by performing a quench on the uniaxial single-spin anisotropy, that is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-03-31 Elena Canovi , Davide Rossini , Rosario Fazio , Giuseppe E. Santoro

Signal propagation in the non equilibirum evolution after quantum quenches has recently attracted much experimental and theoretical interest. A key question arising in this context is what principles, and which of the properties of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-11-12 Lars Bonnes , Fabian H. L. Essler , Andreas M. Läuchli

In this work, we study the quench dynamics of quantum phases of ultracold neutral bosons trapped in optical lattices. We investigate the validity of the Kibble-Zurek (KZ) scaling laws with the single-site Gutzwiller mean-field (SGMF) and…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-09-13 Deepak Gaur , Hrushikesh Sable , D. Angom

We study the nonequilibrium quench dynamics of a mixed Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev model, with competing two bodies random interactions leading to maximally chaotic Non-Fermi Liquid dynamics and a single body term which dominates at low temperatures…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-06-22 Ancel Larzul , Marco Schiró

We study the quenching dynamics of a many-body system in one dimension described by a Hamiltonian that has spatial periodicity. Specifically, we consider a spin-1/2 chain with equal xx and yy couplings and subject to a periodically varying…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-03 Manisha Thakurathi , Wade DeGottardi , Diptiman Sen , Smitha Vishveshwara

The formation of topological defects during continuous second-order phase transitions is well described by the Kibble-Zurek mechanism (KZM). However, when the spontaneously broken symmetry is only approximate, such transitions become smooth…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-02-06 Peng Yang , Chuan-Yin Xia , Sebastian Grieninger , Hua-Bi Zeng , Matteo Baggioli

We study the non-equilibrium dynamics of two dimensional planar ion Coulomb crystals undergoing a structural buckling transition to a three plane configuration, driven by a reduction of the transverse confining frequency. This phase…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-10-05 Michael Arnold , Ramil Nigmatullin