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We demonstrate a three-dimensional Kosterlitz-Thouless (KT) transition in the random field XY model driven out of thermal equilibrium. By employing the spin-wave approximation and functional renormalization group approach, in the weak…

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Spin dimer systems are a promising playground for the detailed study of quantum phase transitions. Using the magnetic field as the tuning parameter it is in principle possible to observe a crossover from the characteristic scaling near…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-04-13 Dominik Strassel , Peter Kopietz , Sebastian Eggert

We study the two-dimensional fully frustrated XY (FFXY) model and two related models, a discretization of the Landau-Ginzburg-Wilson Hamiltonian for the critical modes of the FFXY model and a coupled Ising-XY model, by means of Monte Carlo…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-05-29 Martin Hasenbusch , Andrea Pelissetto , Ettore Vicari

The aim of this paper is to illustrate that generalized two-dimensional XY models (proposed by Romano and Zagrebnov) may also support a first-order phase transition. Two approaches are employed to accurately determine the critical parameter…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-10-02 P. A. da Silva , R. J. Campos-Lopes , A. R. Pereira

A systematic analysis is performed for quantum phase transitions in a two-dimensional anisotropic spin 1/2 anti-ferromagnetic XYX model in an external magnetic field. With the help of an innovative tensor network algorithm, we compute the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-06-09 Bo Li , Sheng-Hao Li , Huan-Qiang Zhou

The two-dimensional random gauge \xy model, where the quenched random variables are magnetic bond angles uniformly distributed within $[-r\pi, r\pi]$ ($0 \leq r \leq 1$), is studied via Monte Carlo simulations. We investigate the phase…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Petter Holme , Petter Minnhagen , Beom Jun Kim

We study the dynamics of a classical, two-component plasma in two dimensions, in the vicinity of the Kosterlitz-Thouless (KT) transition where the system passes from a dielectric low-temperature phase (consisting of bound pairs) to a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Dierk Bormann , Hans Beck , Oliver Gallus , Massimiliano Capezzali

We study the phase diagram of spin-one polar condensates in a two dimensional optical lattice with magnetic anisotropy. We show that the topological binding of vorticity to nematic disclinations allows for a rich variety of phase…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-05-29 Daniel Podolsky , Shailesh Chandrasekharan , Ashvin Vishwanath

We study phase transitions of coupled two dimensional XY systems with spatial anisotropy and $U(1) \times \mathbb{Z}_2$ symmetry, motivated by spinless bosonic atoms trapped in square optical lattice on the metastable first excited…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-09-24 Cenke Xu

Understanding dissipation in 2D quantum many-body systems is a remarkably difficult open challenge. Here we show how numerical simulations for this problem are possible by means of a tensor network algorithm that approximates steady-states…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-11-27 Augustine Kshetrimayum , Hendrik Weimer , Roman Orus

Using elementary methods we obtain a power-law lower bound on the two-point function of the planar XY spin model at low temperatures. This was famously first rigorously obtained by Fr\"{o}hlich and Spencer and establishes a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-11-30 Diederik van Engelenburg , Marcin Lis

We analyze in detail, beyond the usual scaling hypothesis, the finite-size convergence of static quantities toward the thermodynamic limit. In this way we are able to obtain sequences of pseudo-critical points which display a faster…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-04-10 M. Roncaglia , L. Campos Venuti , C. Degli Esposti Boschi

Using Monte Carlo simulations, we determine the phase diagram of a diffusive two-temperature XY model. When the two temperatures are equal the system becomes the equilibrium XY model with the continuous Kosterlitz-Thouless (KT)…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-19 Matthew D. Reichl , Charo I. Del Genio , Kevin E. Bassler

We use the Gutzwiller Monte Carlo approach to simulate the dissipative XYZ-model in the vicinity of a dissipative phase transition. This approach captures classical spatial correlations together with the full on-site quantum behavior, while…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-06-12 Wim Casteels , Ryan M. Wilson , Michiel Wouters

What entanglement is present in naturally occurring physical systems at thermal equilibrium? Most such systems are intractable and it is desirable to study simple but realistic systems which can be solved. An example of such a system is the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Tobias J. Osborne , Michael A. Nielsen

XY models with continuous spin orientation play a pivotal role in understanding topological phase transitions and emergent frustration phenomena, such as superconducting and superfluid phase transitions. However, the complex energy…

Optics · Physics 2025-11-24 Yuxuan Sun , Weiru Fan , Xingqi Xu , Da-Wei Wang , Hai-Qing Lin

We reexamine the two-dimensional linear O(2) model ($\varphi^4$ theory) in the framework of the nonperturbative renormalization-group. From the flow equations obtained in the derivative expansion to second order and with optimization of the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-12-08 P. Jakubczyk , N. Dupuis , B. Delamotte

We propose a new efficient scheme for the quantum Monte Carlo study of quantum critical phenomena in quantum spin systems. Rieger and Young's Trotter-number-dependent finite-size scaling in quantum spin systems and Ito {\it et al.}'s…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Yoshihiko Nonomura

Understanding the quantum evolution of light in nonlinear media is central to the development of next-generation quantum technologies. Yet modeling these processes remains computationally demanding, as the required resources grow rapidly…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-25 Nikolay Kapridov , Egor Tiunov , Dmitry Chermoshentsev

Tensor network states provide an efficient class of states that faithfully capture strongly correlated quantum models and systems in classical statistical mechanics. While tensor networks can now be seen as becoming standard tools in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-09-27 A. Nietner , B. Vanhecke , F. Verstraete , J. Eisert , L. Vanderstraeten