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Phase transitions have recently been formulated in the time domain of quantum many-body systems, a phenomenon dubbed dynamical quantum phase transitions (DQPTs), whose phenomenology is often divided in two types. One refers to distinct…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-01-04 Ricardo Puebla

In quantum dynamics, the Loschmidt amplitude is analogous to the partition function in the canonical ensemble. Zeros in the partition function indicate a phase transition, while the presence of zeros in the Loschmidt amplitude indicates a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-10 Mingtao Xu , Wei Yi , De-Huan Cai

We show that the number of harmonics of the Wigner function, recently proposed as a measure of quantum complexity, can be also used to characterize quantum phase transitions. The non-analytic behavior of this quantity in the neighborhood of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 Pinquan Qin , Wen-ge Wang , Giuliano Benenti , Giulio Casati

The interplay between interactions and disorder in closed quantum many-body systems is relevant for thermalization phenomenon. In this article, we address this competition in an infinite temperature spin system, by means of the Loschmidt…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-11-12 Pablo R. Zangara , Axel D. Dente , Aníbal Iucci , Patricia R. Levstein , Horacio M. Pastawski

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 study equilibrium as well as dynamical properties of the finite-size fully connected Ising model with a transverse field at the zero temperature. In relation to the equilibrium, we present approximate ground and first excited states that…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-08-06 Arun Sehrawat , Chirag Srivastava , Ujjwal Sen

The coherent quantum evolution of a one-dimensional many-particle system after sweeping the Hamiltonian through a critical point is studied using a generalized quantum Ising model containing both integrable and non-integrable regimes. It is…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-13 Frank Pollmann , Subroto Mukerjee , Andrew G. Green , Joel E. Moore

Many-body phenomena far from equilibrium present challenges beyond reach by classical computational resources. Digital quantum computers provide a possible way forward but noise limits their use in the near-term. We propose a scheme to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-12-23 Kaixiang Su , Michael J. Lawler

We address the time decay of the Loschmidt echo, measuring sensitivity of quantum dynamics to small Hamiltonian perturbations, in one-dimensional integrable systems. Using semiclassical analysis, we show that the Loschmidt echo may exhibit…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2014-02-19 Remy Dubertrand , Arseni Goussev

We investigate time evolution of prepared vibrational state (system) coupled to a reservoir with dense spectrum of its vibrational states. We assume that the reservoir has an equidistant spectrum, and the system - reservoir coupling matrix…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 V. A. Benderskii , L. A. Falkovsky , E. I. Kats

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

Lee-Yang theory is central to the analysis of thermal phase transitions. However, the underlying mechanism of the theory and the nature of Lee-Yang zeros in quantum many-body systems remains elusive. Here, we develop a unified framework for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-21 Tian-Yi Gu , Gaoyong Sun

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

Particle-wave duality has allowed physicists to establish atomic interferometers as celebrated complements to their optical counterparts in a broad range of quantum devices. However, interactions naturally lead to decoherence and have been…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-04-15 Changyuan Lyu , Qi Zhou

We investigate two separate notions of dynamical phase transitions in the two-dimensional nearest-neighbor transverse-field Ising model on a square lattice using matrix product states and a new \textit{hybrid} infinite time-evolving block…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-04-21 Tomohiro Hashizume , Ian P. McCulloch , Jad C. Halimeh

Inspired by current research on measurement-induced quantum phase transitions, we analyze the nonunitary Floquet transverse-field Ising model with complex nearest-neighbor couplings and complex transverse fields. Unlike its unitary…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-02 Lei Su , Aashish Clerk , Ivar Martin

The Loschmidt echo is investigated to track the effect of the local QDP. It is also quite sensitive to whether the background dynamics is integrable or not. For the integrable case, viz. the Heisenberg model, the Loschmidt echo depends on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-09-04 Saikat Sur , V. Subrahmanyam

Evaluating the role of perturbations versus the intrinsic coherent dynamics in driving to equilibrium is of fundamental interest to understand quantum many-body thermalization, in the quest to build ever complex quantum devices. Here we…

We study the Loschmidt echo (LE) of a coupled system consisting of a central spin and its surrounding environment described by a general XY spin-chain model. The quantum dynamics of the LE is shown to be remarkably influenced by the quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 Zi-Gang Yuan , Ping Zhang , Shu-Shen Li

Dynamical phase transitions (DPT) occur after quenching some global parameters in quantum systems and are signalled by the non-analytical time evolution of the dynamical free energy, which is calculated from the Loschmidt overlap between…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-04-23 Szabolcs Vajna , Balázs Dóra