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We review exact numerical results for one-dimensional quantum systems with half-filled bands. The topics covered include Peierls transitions in Holstein, Fr\"ohlich, Su-Schrieffer-Heeger, and Heisenberg models with quantum phonons,…
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Using a perturbation theory based on the density-matrix formulation, we study the nonlinear optical responses of a noninteracting three-level model system to consecutive coherent pulsed excitations, as realized in several recent experiments…
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