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We propose a generalized Dirac fermion description for the electronic state of graphene terminated by a zigzag edge. This description admits a spin-orbit coupling needed to preserve time-reversal invariance of the zigzag confinement,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-07-20 Grigory Tkachov , Martina Hentschel

We consider a discrete, non-Hermitian random matrix model, which can be expressed as a shift of a rank-one perturbation of an anti-symmetric matrix. We show that, asymptotically almost surely, the real parts of the eigenvalues of the…

Probability · Mathematics 2016-11-22 Philippe Sosoe , Uzy Smilansky

The exceptional point, known as the non-Hermitian degeneracy, has special topological structure, leading to various counterintuitive phenomena and novel applications, which are refreshing our cognition of quantum physics. One particularly…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-05-05 Wenquan Liu , Yang Wu , Chang-Kui Duan , Xing Rong , Jiangfeng Du

We investigate the spectral and dynamical properties of a quantum particle constrained on a ring threaded by a magnetic flux in presence of a complex (non-Hermitian) potential. For a static magnetic flux, the quantum states of the particle…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 Stefano Longhi

In this work, we investigate many-body phase transitions in a one-dimensional anisotropic XY model subject to a complex-valued transverse field. Within the biorthogonal framework, we calculate the ground-state correlation functions and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-29 Fei Wang , Guoying Liang , Zecheng Zhao , Lin-Yue Luo , Da-Jian Zhang , Bao-Ming Xu

Von Neumann and Wigner theorized the bounding and anti-crossing of eigenstates. Experiments have demonstrated that owing to anti-crossing and similar radiation rates, the graphene-like resonance of inhomogeneously strained photonic…

Optics · Physics 2016-05-05 Muhammad Imran Afzal , Yong Tak Lee

Two-dimensional topological insulators protected by nonlocal symmetries or with fragile topology usually do not admit robust in-gap edge modes due to the incompatibility between the symmetry and the boundary. Here, we show that in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-07 Kang Yang , Fei Song , Piet W. Brouwer

Understanding the relationship between many-body localization and spectra in non-Hermitian many-body systems is crucial. In a one-dimensional clean, long-range interaction-induced non-Hermitian many-body localization system, we have…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-10-10 Wen Wang , Han-Ze Li , Jian-Xin Zhong

The ground state phase diagram of the alternating spin-1/2 chains with anisotropic ferromagnetic coupling under the influence of a symmetry breaking transverse magnetic field is studied. We have used the exact diagonalization technique. In…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2008-03-31 Saeed Mahdavifar , Alireza Akbari

We introduce the entanglement gauge describing the combined effects of local operations and nonlocal unitary transformations on bipartite quantum systems. The entanglement gauge exploits the invariance of nonlocal properties for bipartite…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-07-19 Karl-Peter Marzlin , Stephen D. Bartlett , Barry C. Sanders

Wave transport in disordered media is a fundamental problem with direct implications in condensed matter, materials science, optics, atomic physics, and even biology. The majority of studies are focused on Hermitian systems to understand…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-03-12 I. Komis , K. G. Makris , K. Busch , R. El-Ganainy

Noncommutative phase-space and its effects have been studied in different settings in physics, in order to unveil a better understanding of phase-space structures. Here, we use the thermal diffusion approach to study how noncommutative…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-09-16 Jonas F. G. Santos

We address the problem of coupling non-Hermitian systems, treated as fundamental rather than effective theories, to the electromagnetic field. In such theories the observables are not the $\bs{x}$ and $\bs{p}$ appearing in the Hamiltonian,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 H. F. Jones

The breakdown of the conventional bulk-boundary correspondence due to non-Hermitian skin effect leads to the non-Bloch bulk-boundary correspondence in the generalized Brillouin zone. Inspired by the case of the equivalence between the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-01-05 Y. Z. Han , J. S. Liu , C. S. Liu

We present an asymptotically exact solution of a paradigmatic non-Hermitian model: the disordered interacting fermionic Hatano-Nelson model, or equivalently, the non-Hermitian spin-1/2 XXZ model. We use a renormalization group method suited…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-09-23 Valéria M. Mattiello , Victor L. Quito , Eduardo Miranda

The spectrum of the non-hermitian asymmetric XXZ-chain with additional non-diagonal boundary terms is studied. The lowest lying eigenvalues are determined numerically. For the ferromagnetic and completely asymmetric chain that corresponds…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-28 Ulrich Bilstein , Birgit Wehefritz

A non-Hermitian interferometer can realize asymmetric transmission in the presence of imaginary potential and magnetic flux. Here, we propose a non-Hermitian dimer with an unequal hopping rate by an interferometer-like cluster in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-03-01 C. Li , L. Jin , Z. Song

We construct a one-dimensional local spin Hamiltonian with an intrinsically non-local, and therefore anomalous, global $\mathbb{Z}_2$ symmetry. The model is closely related to the quantum Ising model in a transverse magnetic field, and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-05-22 Gertian Roose , Laurens Vanderstraeten , Jutho Haegeman , Nick Bultinck

We investigate Faraday's law of induction manifested in the quantum state of Aharonov-Bohm loops. In particular, we propose a flux-switching experiment for a double-dot AB ring to verify the phase shift induced by Faraday's law. We show…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Kicheon Kang

We extensively explore the connections between time-like entanglement and non-hermitian density matrices in quantum many-body systems. We classify setups where we encounter non-hermitian density matrices into two types: one is due to causal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-02-17 Jonathan Harper , Taishi Kawamoto , Ryota Maeda , Nanami Nakamura , Tadashi Takayanagi