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We study solvable spin chains, one-dimensional massless Dirac fermions, and conformal field theories (CFTs) with sine-square deformation (SSD), in which the Hamiltonian density is modulated by the function $f(x)=\sin^2 (\pi x/\ell)$, where…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-03-19 Hosho Katsura

We study free fermion systems with the sine-square deformation (SSD), in which the energy scale of local Hamiltonians is modified according to the scaling function f(x)=sin^2[\pi(x-1/2)/L], where x is the position of the local Hamiltonian…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-11-01 Isao Maruyama , Hosho Katsura , Toshiya Hikihara

Motivated by sine-square deformation (SSD) for quantum critical systems in 1+1-dimension, we discuss a Mobius quantization approach to the two-dimensional conformal field theory (CFT), which bridges the conventional radial quantization and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-07-06 Kouichi Okunishi

We revisit conformal quantum mechanics (CQM) from the perspective of sine-square deformation (SSD) and the entanglement Hamiltonian. The operators that correspond to SSD and the entanglement Hamiltonian are identified. Thus, the nature of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-12-06 Tsukasa Tada

We present a new framework for studying conformal field theories deformed by one or more relevant operators. The original CFT is described in infinite volume using a basis of states with definite momentum, $P$, and conformal Casimir,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-08-31 Emanuel Katz , Zuhair U. Khandker , Matthew T. Walters

In this work, motivated by the sine-square deformation (SSD) for (1+1)-dimensional quantum critical systems, we study the non-equilibrium quantum dynamics of a conformal field theory (CFT) with SSD, which was recently proposed to have…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-06-13 Xueda Wen , Jie-Qiang Wu

We study modular Hamiltonians corresponding to the vacuum state for deformed half-spaces in relativistic quantum field theories on $\mathbb{R}^{1,d-1}$. We show that in addition to the usual boost generator, there is a contribution to the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-10-12 Thomas Faulkner , Robert G. Leigh , Onkar Parrikar , Huajia Wang

According to Belinsky, Khalatnikov and Lifshitz, gravity near a space-like singularity reduces to a set of decoupled one-dimensional mechanical models at each point in space. We point out that these models fall into a class of conformal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 B. Pioline , A. Waldron

We develop a theory that accurately evaluates quantum phases with any large-scale emergent structures including incommensurate density waves or topological textures without {\it a priori} knowing their periodicity. We spatially deform a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-04-18 Masataka Kawano , Chisa Hotta

The non-equilibrium process where the system does not evolve to the featureless state is one of the new central objects in the non-equilibrium phenomena. In this paper, starting from the short-range entangled state in the two-dimensional…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-07-30 Masahiro Nozaki , Kotaro Tamaoka , Mao Tian Tan

We study solutions of the functional eigenstate equation of a free quantum field Hamiltonian. Admissible solutions are to have a finite norm and a finite eigenvalue w.r.t. the norm and eigenvalue of the ground state of the free theory. We…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-12-04 T. A. Bolokhov

We investigate the sine-square deformation (SSD) of free fermions in one-dimensional continuous space. On the basis of supersymmetric quantum mechanics, we prove the correspondence between the many-body ground state of the system with SSD…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-10-16 Kouichi Okunishi , Hosho Katsura

We study quantum quench dynamics in (1+1)-dimensional critical systems, starting from thermal pure states called crosscap states, and evolving them under spatially inhomogeneous Hamiltonians. The spatial inhomogeneity is introduced through…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-03-02 Chen Bai , Mao Tian Tan , Bastien Lapierre , Shinsei Ryu

In this work, we study the simplest example of the landscape of conformal field theories: one-dimensional CFTs with finite-dimensional state space. Following the definition of quantum field theory given by G. Segal, we formulate the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-05-22 Maxim Gritskov , Saveliy Timchenko

We demonstrate in detail how the space of two-dimensional quantum field theories can be parametrized by off-shell states of a free closed string moving in a flat background. The dynamic equation corresponding to the condition of conformal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 Gregory Pelts

We study nonchiral wave functions for systems with continuous spins obtained from the conformal field theory (CFT) of a free, massless boson. In contrast to the case of discrete spins, these can be treated as bosonic Gaussian states, which…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-10-01 Benedikt Herwerth , Germán Sierra , J. Ignacio Cirac , Anne E. B. Nielsen

By making use of conformal mapping, we construct various time-evolution operators in (1+1) dimensional conformal field theories (CFTs), which take the form $\int dx\, f(x) \mathcal{H}(x)$, where $\mathcal{H}(x)$ is the Hamiltonian density…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-06-22 Xueda Wen , Shinsei Ryu , Andreas W. W. Ludwig

We study relevant deformations of conformal field theory on a cylinder using conformal perturbation theory, and in particular the one point function of the deformation operator and the energy in a system after a quench. We do the one point…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-05 David Berenstein , Alexandra Miller

Elaborating on our previous presentation, where the term {\it dipolar quantization} was introduced, we argue here that adopting $L_0-(L_1+L_{-1})/2+{\bar L}_0-({\bar L}_1+{\bar L}_{-1})/2$ as the Hamiltonian instead of $L_0+{\bar L}_0$…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-11-18 Nobuyuki Ishibashi , Tsukasa Tada

We investigate the interplay between (-1)-form symmetries and their quantum-dual (d-1)-form counterparts within the framework of Symmetry Topological Field Theories (SymTFTs). In this framework the phenomenon of decomposition -- a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-03-31 Ling Lin , Daniel Robbins , Subham Roy
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