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The famous, yet unsolved, Fermi-Hubbard model for strongly-correlated electronic systems is a prominent target for quantum computers. However, accurately representing the Fermi-Hubbard ground state for large instances may be beyond the…

The correlation length plays a pivotal role in finite-size scaling and hyperscaling at continuous phase transitions. Below the upper critical dimension, where the correlation length is proportional to the system length, both finite-size…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-02-18 E. J. Flores-Sola , B. Berche , R. Kenna , M. Weigel

We study the order-disorder transition in two-dimensional incompressible systems of motile particles with alignment interactions through extensive numerical simulations of the incompressible Toner-Tu (ITT) field theory and a detailed…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-11-23 Wanming Qi , Lei-Han Tang , Hugues Chaté

In this work, we investigate the role of functionals of generalized fidelity measures in deriving quantum speed limits (QSLs) within a geometric approach. We establish a general theoretical framework and show that, once a specific…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-25 Tristán M. Osán , Yanet Álvarez , Mariela Portesi , Pedro Walter Lamberti

Various lattice geometries and boundaries are used to investigate valence-bond-solid (VBS) ordering in the ground state of an S=1/2 square-lattice quantum spin model---the J-Q model, in which 4- or 6-spin interactions Q are added to the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-04-24 Anders W. Sandvik

In this paper, we explore the differences between classical logarithmic fidelity and quantum fidelity. The classical logarithmic fidelity is found to be always extensive while the quantum one manifests distinct size dependence in different…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-12-23 Ching-Yee Leung , Ho-Man Kwok , Shi-Jian Gu , Hai-Qing Lin

Finite size scaling for the Schr\"{o}dinger equation is a systematic approach to calculate the quantum critical parameters for a given Hamiltonian. This approach has been shown to give very accurate results for critical parameters by using…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-03-16 Edwin Antillon , Birgit Wehefritz-Kaufmann , Sabre Kais

Computing quantum state fidelity will be important to verify and characterize states prepared on a quantum computer. In this work, we propose novel lower and upper bounds for the fidelity $F(\rho,\sigma)$ based on the "truncated fidelity"…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-03-27 M. Cerezo , Alexander Poremba , Lukasz Cincio , Patrick J. Coles

The aim of this paper is to test numerically the predictions of the Mode Coupling Theory (MCT) of the glass transition and study its finite size scaling properties in a model with an exact MCT transition, which we choose to be the fully…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-09-24 Thomas Sarlat , Alain Billoire , Giulio Biroli , Jean-Philippe Bouchaud

Quantum sensors based on critical many-body systems are known to exhibit enhanced sensing capability. Such enhancements typically scale algebraically with the probe size. Going beyond algebraic advantage and reaching exponential scaling has…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-06-05 Saubhik Sarkar , Abolfazl Bayat , Sougato Bose , Roopayan Ghosh

It is known that fixed boundary conditions modify the leading finite-size corrections for an L^3 lattice in 3d at a first-order phase transition from 1/L^3 to 1/L. We note that an exponential low-temperature phase degeneracy of the form…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-12-17 Marco Mueller , Wolfhard Janke , Desmond A. Johnston

The influence of the initial fluctuations on the onset of scaling in the quench to zero temperature of a two dimensional system with conserved order parameter, is analyzed in detail with and without topological defects. We find that the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Claudio Castellano , Marco Zannetti

We study the critical behavior of the Ising model in annealed scale-free (SF) networks of finite system size with forced upper cutoff in degree. By mapping the model onto the weighted fully connected Ising model, we derive analytic results…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-26 Sang Hoon Lee , Meesoon Ha , Hawoong Jeong , Jae Dong Noh , Hyunggyu Park

We consider the geometry of quantum states associated with different classes of random matrix Hamiltonians, in particular ensembles that show integrability to chaotic transition in terms of the nearest neighbour energy level spacing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-03 Ankit Gill , Keun-Young Kim , Kunal Pal , Kuntal Pal

We study the fidelity approach to quantum phase transitions (QPTs) and apply it to general thermal phase transitions (PTs). We analyze two particular cases: the Stoner-Hubbard itinerant electron model of magnetism and the BCS theory of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Nikola Paunkovic , Vitor Rocha Vieira

A two-dimensional lattice system of non-interacting electrons in a homogeneous magnetic field with half a flux quantum per plaquette and a random potential is considered. For the large scale behavior a supersymmetric theory with collective…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-28 K. Ziegler

Spontaneous symmetry breaking occurs in a system when its Hamiltonian possesses a certain symmetry, whereas the ground state wave functions do not preserve it. This provides such a scenario that a bifurcation, which breaks the symmetry,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-13 Jian-Hui Zhao , Hong-Lei Wang , Bo Li , Huan-Qiang Zhou

We explore, both analytically and numerically, the quantum dynamics of a many-body free-fermion system subjected to local density measurements. We begin by extending the mapping to the nonlinear sigma-model (NLSM) field theory for the case…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-04-22 Igor Poboiko , Alexander D. Mirlin

We present a general theoretical formalism to compute the fidelity of transformations of unknown quantum states. We then focus on the case of Gaussian transformations of continuous variable quantum systems, where, for the case of a Gaussian…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Lars Bojer Madsen , Klaus Molmer

We investigate the nonequilibrium dynamics of quantum spin chains during a round-trip protocol that slowly drives the system across a quantum first-order transition. Out-of-equilibrium scaling behaviors \`a la Kibble-Zurek for the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-09-27 Francesco Tarantelli , Stefano Scopa