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The two-dimensional $q$-state clock model for $q \geq 5$ undergoes two Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT) phase transitions as temperature decreases. Here we report an extensive worm-type simulation of the square-lattice clock model for…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-08-24 Hao Chen , Pengcheng Hou , Sheng Fang , Youjin Deng

We test an improved finite-size scaling method for reliably extracting the critical temperature $T_{\rm BKT}$ of a Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT) transition. Using known single-parameter logarithmic corrections to the spin stiffness…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-10-02 Yun-Da Hsieh , Ying-Jer Kao , A. W. Sandvik

Using the technique of supervised neural networks (NN), we study the phase transitions of two-dimensional (2D) 6- and 8-state clock models on the square lattice. The employed NN has only one input layer, one hidden layer of 2 neurons, and…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2023-03-02 Yaun-Heng Tseng , Fu-Jiun Jiang

Comprehensive studies are made on the six-state clock universality of two models using several approaches. We apply the machine-learning technique of phase classification to the antiferromagnetic (AF) three-state Potts model on the square…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-05-17 Hiromi Otsuka , Kenta Shiina , Yutaka Okabe

Phase transitions give crucial insight into many-body systems, as crossovers between different regimes of order are determined by the underlying dynamics. These dynamics, in turn, are often constrained by dimensionality and geometry. For…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-04-26 Guohai Situ , Stefan Muenzel , Jason W. Fleischer

The Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT) phase transition is considered in the condition of lowest temperatures, when thermal fluctuations give place to quantum ones. For this goal, the critical dynamic of the Sine-Gordon model near the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-04-23 Mikhail Vasin

We perform large-scale, numerically exact calculations on the two-dimensional interacting Fermi gas with a contact attraction. Reaching much larger lattice sizes and lower temperatures than previously possible, we determine systematically…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-08-15 Yuan-Yao He , Hao Shi , Shiwei Zhang

The Berezinskii--Kosterlitz--Thouless (BKT) transition of the two-dimensional $XY$ model on the honeycomb lattice is investigated using both the techniques of Neural Network (NN) and Monte Carlo simulations. It is demonstrated in the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2024-06-24 Fu-Jiun Jiang

In tensor network representation, the partition function of a generalized two-dimensional XY spin model with topological integer and half-integer vortex excitations is mapped to a tensor product of one-dimensional quantum transfer operator,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-01-27 Feng-Feng Song , Guang-Ming Zhang

We study the two-dimensional bond-diluted XY and six-state clock models by Monte Carlo simulation with cluster spin updates. Various concentrations of depleted bonds were simulated, in which we found a systematic decrease of the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Tasrief Surungan , Yukata Okabe

We investigate the six-state clock universality of the Ising model on the kagome lattice, considering antiferromagnetic nearest-neighbor (NN) and ferromagnetic next-nearest-neighbor (NNN) interactions. Our comprehensive study employs three…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-02-10 Yutaka Okabe , Hiromi Otsuka

Two dimensional systems with U(1) symmetry exhibit a peculiar phase, i.e., the Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT) phase. In particular situations, the BKT phase exists as an intermediate temperature phase. There have been scenarios for…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-11-10 Masamichi Nishino , Seiji Miyashita

The $q-$state clock model, sometimes called the discrete $XY$ model, is known to show a second-order (symmetry breaking) phase transition in two-dimension (2D) for $q\le 4$ ($q=2$ corresponds to the Ising model). On the other hand, the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-06-25 Arpita Goswami , Ravi Kumar , Monikana Gope , Shaon Sahoo

The unusual reentrant phenomenon is observed in the anisotropic 3-state Potts model on a gen- eralized Kagome lattice. By employing the linearized tensor renormalization group method, we find that the reentrance can appear in the region not…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-12 Yang Zhao , Wei Li , Bin Xi , Zhe Zhang , Xin Yan , Shi-Ju Ran , Tao Liu , Gang Su

By using a renormalization group analysis, we study the effect of interparticle interactions on the critical temperature at which the Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT) transition occurs for Bose-Einstein condensates loaded at finite…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Smerzi , P. Sodano , A. Trombettoni

We study a quantum phase transition which occurs in a system composed of two impurities (or quantum dots) each coupled to a different interacting (Luttinger-liquid) lead. While the impurities are coupled electrostatically, there is no…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 Moshe Goldstein , Yuval Gefen , Richard Berkovits

The Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT) transition is an archetypal example of a topological phase transition, which is driven by the proliferation of vortices. In this Letter, we analyze the persistence of the BKT transition in the XY…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-11-11 Luis Walther , Josef Willsher , Johannes Knolle

We investigate the critical behavior and the duality property of the ferromagnetic $q$-state clock model on the square lattice based on the tensor-network formalism. From the entanglement spectra of local tensors defined in the original and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-06-16 Jing Chen , Hai-Jun Liao , Hai-Dong Xie , Xing-Jie Han , Rui-Zhen Huang , Song Cheng , Zhong-Chao Wei , Zhi-Yuan Xie , Tao Xiang

The Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT) transition is the prototype of a phase transition driven by the formation and interaction of topological defects in two-dimensional (2D) systems. In typical models these are vortices: above a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-02-27 M. C. Diamantini , C. A. Trugenberger , V. M. Vinokur

We study the effect of a linear tunneling coupling between 2D systems, each separately exhibiting the topological Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT) transition. In the uncoupled limit, there are two phases: one where the 1-body…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-09-11 Giacomo Bighin , Nicolò Defenu , István Nándori , Luca Salasnich , Andrea Trombettoni