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We study a Hamiltonian system describing a three spin-1/2 cluster-like interaction competing with an Ising-like exchange. We show that the ground state in the cluster phase possesses symmetry protected topological order. A continuous…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Wonmin Son , Luigi Amico , Rosario Fazio , Alioscia Hamma , Saverio Pascazio , Vlatko Vedral

We study the quantum dynamics resulting from preparing a one-dimensional quantum system in the ground state of initially two decoupled parts which are then joined together (local quench). Specifically we focus on the transverse Ising chain…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-05-20 Uma Divakaran , Ferenc Iglói , Heiko Rieger

We unveil the role of the long time average of Loschmidt echo in the characterization of nonequilibrium quantum phase transitions by studying sudden quench processes across quantum phase transitions in various quantum systems. While the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-11-08 Bozhen Zhou , Chao Yang , Shu Chen

We investigate the effect of non-Hermitian Gamma interaction on the phase transitions and magnetic correlations for the transverse field Ising chain. We demonstrate that apart from the gapped ferromagnetic and paramagnetic phases, there is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-21 Yu-Hong Yan , Ran Wang , Kun-Liang Zhang

We show that dynamical quantum phase transitions (DQPTs) in the quench dynamics of two-dimensional topological systems can be characterized by a dynamical topological invariant defined along an appropriately chosen closed contour in…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-08-29 Xingze Qiu , Tian-Shu Deng , Guang-Can Guo , Wei Yi

The quantum phase transition from a spin-Peierls phase with a small Fermi surface to a paramagnetic Luttinger-liquid phase with a large Fermi surface is studied in the framework of a one-dimensional Kondo-Heisenberg model that consists of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-27 Eitan Eidelstein , S. Moukouri , Avraham Schiller

We study the mode dynamics of a generic quadratic fermionic Hamiltonian under a sudden quench protocol in momentum space. Modes with zero energy at any given time, $t$, are referred to as dynamical critical modes. Among all zero-energy…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-03-06 Akash Mitra , Shashi C. L. Srivastava

We review the dynamics after quantum quenches in integrable quantum spin chains. We give a pedagogical introduction to relaxation in isolated quantum systems, and discuss the description of the steady state by (gen- eralized) Gibbs…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-07-06 Fabian H. L. Essler , Maurizio Fagotti

This work investigates dynamical quantum phase transitions (DQPTs) in a one-dimensional Ising model subjected to a periodically modulated transverse field. In contrast to sudden quenches, we demonstrate that a DQPT can be induced in two…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2026-05-25 Yuanyuan Cheng , Yuxia Zhang , Tianhui Qiu , Peipei Xin , Bao-Ming Xu

We present two approaches to the dynamics of a quench-induced phase transition in quantum Ising model. The first one retraces steps of the standard approach to thermodynamic second order phase transitions in the quantum setting. The second…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-11-26 Wojciech H. Zurek , Uwe Dorner , Peter Zoller

We analyze the static and dynamical properties of two Ising-coupled quantum spins embedded in a common bosonic bath as an archetype of dissipative quantum mechanics. First, we elucidate the ground state phase diagram for an ohmic and a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-12-02 Peter P. Orth , David Roosen , Walter Hofstetter , Karyn Le Hur

We study a cluster Ising model with non-Hermitian external field which can be exactly solved in the language of free fermions. By investigating the second derivative of energy density and fidelity, the possible new critical points are…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-05-31 Zheng-Xin Guo , Xue-Jia Yu , Xi-Dan Hu , Zhi Li

Quantum skyrmionic phase is modelled in a 2D helical spin lattice. This topological skyrmionic phase retains its nature in a large parameter space before moving to a ferromagnetic phase. Next nearest-neighbour interaction improves the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-04-18 Vipin Vijayan , L. Chotorlishvili , A. Ernst , S. S. P. Parkin , M. I. Katsnelson , S. K. Mishra

Quantum measurements and phase transitions are seemingly uncorrelated topics, but here we show that phase transitions occur in sequential quantum measurements. We find that the probability distribution of the measurement results of a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-07-17 Wen-Long Ma , Ping Wang , Weng-Hang Leong , Ren-Bao Liu

We study the 1D ferromagnetic Ising (spin-1/2) model with the Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya (DM) interaction. We analyze the low energy excitation spectrum and the ground state magnetic phase diagram using the Lanczos method. The DM…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-10-04 M. R. Soltani , S. Mahdavifar , Alireza Akbari , A. A. Masoudi

We investigate quantum quenches and the Loschmidt echo in the two dimensional, three band $\alpha-T_3$ model, a close descendant of the dice lattice. By adding a chemical potential to the central site, the integral of the Berry curvature of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-05-27 Balázs Gulácsi , Markus Heyl , Balázs Dóra

The study of quantum phase transitions requires the preparation of a many-body system near its ground state, a challenging task for many experimental systems. The measurement of quench dynamics, on the other hand, is now a routine practice…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-09-13 Paraj Titum , Joseph T. Iosue , James R. Garrison , Alexey V. Gorshkov , Zhe-Xuan Gong

This review gives an overview of the quantum phase transition (QPT) problem in metallic ferromagnets, discussing both experimental and theoretical aspects. These QPTs can be classified with respect to the presence and strength of quenched…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-06-02 M. Brando , D. Belitz , F. M. Grosche , T. R. Kirkpatrick

We study the quantum phase transition in an atomic Bose gas near a Feshbach resonance in terms of the renormalization group. This quantum phase transition is characterized by an Ising order parameter. We show that in the low temperature…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Yu-Wen Lee , Yu-Li Lee

We consider the quantum Ising chain with uniformly distributed random antiferromagnetic couplings $(1 \le J_i \le 2)$ and uniformly distributed random transverse fields ($\Gamma_0 \le \Gamma_i \le 2\Gamma_0$) in the presence of a…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2020-02-05 Péter Lajkó , Jean-Christian Anglès d'Auriac , Heiko Rieger , Ferenc Iglói