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We use Lightcone Conformal Truncation (LCT) -- a version of Hamiltonian truncation -- to study the nonperturbative, real-time dynamics of $\phi^4$-theory in 2+1 dimensions. This theory has UV divergences that need to be regulated. We review…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-01-11 Nikhil Anand , Emanuel Katz , Zuhair U. Khandker , Matthew T. Walters

We present a new framework for studying conformal field theories deformed by one or more relevant operators. The original CFT is described in infinite volume using a basis of states with definite momentum, $P$, and conformal Casimir,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-08-31 Emanuel Katz , Zuhair U. Khandker , Matthew T. Walters

We develop the theory of Hamiltonian Truncation (HT) to systematically study RG flows that require the renormalization of coupling constants. This is a necessary step towards making HT a fully general method for QFT calculations. We apply…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-02-13 Olivier Delouche , Joan Elias Miro , James Ingoldby

We present a prescription for an effective lightcone (LC) Hamiltonian that includes the effects of zero modes, focusing on the case of Conformal Field Theories (CFTs) deformed by relevant operators. We show how the prescription resolves a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-08-27 A. Liam Fitzpatrick , Jared Kaplan , Emanuel Katz , Lorenzo G. Vitale , Matthew T. Walters

Hamiltonian Truncation (a.k.a. Truncated Spectrum Approach) is an efficient numerical technique to solve strongly coupled QFTs in d=2 spacetime dimensions. Further theoretical developments are needed to increase its accuracy and the range…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-12-19 Joan Elias-Miro , Slava Rychkov , Lorenzo G. Vitale

We present efficient algorithms for obtaining the Hamiltonian in Lightcone Conformal Truncation (LCT) for a 2d scalar field with a generic potential. We apply this method to the sine-Gordon and sinh-Gordon models in $1+1d$, and find precise…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-05-15 A. Liam Fitzpatrick , Emanuel Katz , Yuan Xin

We use the method of Lightcone Conformal Truncation (LCT) to obtain form factors and spectral densities of local operators $\mathcal{O}$ in $\phi^4$ theory in two dimensions. We show how to use the Hamiltonian eigenstates from LCT to obtain…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-05-11 Hongbin Chen , A. Liam Fitzpatrick , Denis Karateev

Strongly-coupled Quantum Field Theories (QFTs) are ubiquitous in high energy physics and many-body physics, yet our ability to do precise computations in such systems remains limited. Hamiltonian Truncation is a method for doing…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-01-28 A. Liam Fitzpatrick , Emanuel Katz

We consider Lorentzian CFT Wightman functions in momentum space. In particular, we derive a set of reference formulas for computing two- and three-point functions, restricting our attention to three-point functions where the middle operator…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-12-08 Nikhil Anand , Zuhair U. Khandker , Matthew T. Walters

In this paper, we compute multiparticle form factors of local operators in 2d $\phi^4$ theory using a recently proposed method [1] for efficiently implementing the LSZ prescription with Hamiltonian Truncation methods, and we adopt Lightcone…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-08-23 A. Liam Fitzpatrick , Zhengxian Mei

We outline a procedure for applying Hamiltonian Truncation to Quantum Field Theories (QFTs) that have UV divergences. To do this, we derive a novel representation of an Effective Hamiltonian which makes manifest some of its important…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-07-26 Joan Elias Miro , James Ingoldby

Hamiltonian Truncation Methods are a useful numerical tool to study strongly coupled QFTs. In this work we present a new method to compute the exact corrections, at any order, in the Hamiltonian Truncation approach presented by Rychkov et…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-05-25 J. Elias-Miro , M. Montull , M. Riembau

We study 2d Ising Field Theory (IFT) in the low-temperature phase in lightcone quantization, and show that integrating out zero modes generates a very compact form for the effective lightcone interaction that depends on the finite volume…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-06-11 A. Liam Fitzpatrick , Emanuel Katz , Yuan Xin

Hamiltonian Truncation (HT) is a numerical approach for calculating observables in a Quantum Field Theory non-perturbatively. This approach can be applied to theories constructed by deforming a conformal field theory with a relevant…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-04-27 Joan Elias Miro , James Ingoldby

We show how to perform accurate, nonperturbative and controlled calculations in quantum field theory in d dimensions. We use the Truncated Conformal Space Approach (TCSA), a Hamiltonian method which exploits the conformal structure of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-12-04 Matthijs Hogervorst , Slava Rychkov , Balt C. van Rees

We study the chiral limit of 2d QCD with a single quark flavor at finite $N_c$ using LCT. By modifying the LCT basis according to the quark mass in a manner motivated by 't Hooft's analysis, we are able to restore convergence for quark…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-11-02 Nikhil Anand , A. Liam Fitzpatrick , Emanuel Katz , Yuan Xin

The linear canonical transform (LCT) serves as a powerful generalization of the Fourier transform (FT), encapsulating various integral transforms within a unified framework. This versatility has made it a cornerstone in fields such as…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2024-10-28 Muhammad Adnan Samad , Yuanqing Xia , Saima Siddiqui , Muhammad Younus Bhat

Quantum computers can efficiently simulate highly entangled quantum systems, offering a solution to challenges facing classical simulation of Quantum Field Theories (QFTs). This paper presents an alternative to traditional methods for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-03 James Ingoldby , Michael Spannowsky , Timur Sypchenko , Simon Williams

Linear canonical transforms (LCTs) are of importance in many areas of science and engineering with many applications. Therefore a satisfactory discrete implementation is of considerable interest. Although there are methods that link the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-04-04 Aykut Koç , Burak Bartan , Haldun M. Ozaktas

We present a quantum computational framework using Hamiltonian Truncation (HT) for simulating real-time scattering processes in $(1+1)$-dimensional scalar $\phi^4$ theory. Unlike traditional lattice discretisation methods, HT approximates…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-05-08 James Ingoldby , Michael Spannowsky , Timur Sypchenko , Simon Williams , Matthew Wingate
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