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High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-12-11 Chanyong Park , Jung Hun Lee

We study time-reversal symmetry breaking in non-Hermitian fluctuating field theories with conserved dynamics, comprising the mesoscopic descriptions of a wide range of nonequilibrium phenomena. They exhibit continuous parity-time…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-09-08 Thomas Suchanek , Klaus Kroy , Sarah A. M. Loos

In circuit-based quantum state preparation, qubit loss and coherent errors are circuit imperfections that imperil the formation of long-range entanglement beyond a certain threshold. The critical theory at the threshold is a continuous…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-30 Malte Pütz , Romain Vasseur , Andreas W. W. Ludwig , Simon Trebst , Guo-Yi Zhu

Recently [Phys. Rev. Lett. {\bf 106}, 093902 (2011)] it has been shown that $\mathcal{PT}$-symmetric scattering systems with balanced gain and loss, undergo a transition from $\mathcal{PT}$-symmetric scattering eigenstates, which are norm…

Optics · Physics 2015-08-26 P. A. Kalozoumis , G. Pappas , F. K. Diakonos , P. Schmelcher

We consider the most general scale invariant radial Hamiltonian allowing for anisotropic scaling between space and time. We formulate a renormalisation group analysis of this system and demonstrate the existence of a quantum phase…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-10-17 Daniel K. Brattan , Omrie Ovdat , Eric Akkermans

We provide a resolution of one of the long-standing puzzles in the theory of disordered systems. By reformulating the functional renormalization group (FRG) for the critical behavior of the random field Ising model in a superfield…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-27 Matthieu Tissier , Gilles Tarjus

We apply the nonperturbative functional renormalization group (NP-FRG) in the superfield formalism that we have developed in the preceding paper to study long-standing issues concerning the critical behavior of the random field Ising model.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-05-30 Matthieu Tissier , Gilles Tarjus

According to recent arguments by the author, the conformal field theory (CFT) describing the scaling limit of the integer quantum Hall plateau transition is a deformed level-4 Wess-Zumino-Novikov-Witten model with Riemannian target space…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-07-27 Martin R. Zirnbauer

The combination of linear and nonlinear potentials, both shaped as a single well, enables competition between the confinement and expulsion induced by the former and latter potentials, respectively. We demonstrate that this setting leads to…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-10-18 Dmitry A. Zezyulin , Mikhail E. Lebedev , Georgy L. Alfimov , Boris A. Malomed

We identify a quantum critical point with fractal symmetry whose effective theory eludes the renormalization group framework. We consider the Newman-Moore model with three-body interaction subjected to an external transverse field, which…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-05-14 Zheng Zhou , Xue-Feng Zhang , Frank Pollmann , Yizhi You

A thorough analysis is presented of the class of central fields of force that exhibit: (i) dimensional transmutation and (ii) rotational invariance. Using dimensional regularization, the two-dimensional delta-function potential and the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-11-19 Horacio E. Camblong , Luis N. Epele , Huner Fanchiotti , Carlos A. Garcia Canal

Patterns of symmetry breaking induced by potentials at the boundary of free $O(N)$ models in $d=3- \epsilon$ dimensions are studied. We show that the spontaneous symmetry breaking in these theories leads to a boundary RG flow ending with $N…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-09-17 Vladimír Procházka , Alexander Söderberg

We set up the Functional Renormalisation Group formalism for Tensorial Group Field Theory in full generality. We then apply it to a rank-3 model over U(1) x U(1) x U(1), endowed with a linear kinetic term and nonlocal interactions. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-07-09 Dario Benedetti , Joseph Ben Geloun , Daniele Oriti

We study the phase-diagram of a parity and time-reversal (PT) symmetric tight-binding chain with $N$ sites and hopping energy $J$, in the presence of two impurities with imaginary potentials $\pm i\gamma$ located at arbitrary (P-symmetric)…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 Yogesh N. Joglekar , Derek Scott , Mark Babbey , Avadh Saxena

We set up a consistent background field formalism for studying the renormalization group (RG) flow of gravity coupled to $N_f$ Dirac fermions on maximally symmetric backgrounds. Based on Wetterich's equation we perform a detailed study of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-07-05 Jesse Daas , Wouter Oosters , Frank Saueressig , Jian Wang

We study the P\"oschl-Teller potential $V(x) = \alpha^2 g_s \sinh^{-2}(\alpha x) + \alpha^2 g_c \cosh^{-2}(\alpha x)$, for every value of the dimensionless parameters $g_s$ and $g_c$, including the less usual ranges for which the regular…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-09-06 Ulysses Camara da Silva , Andre Alves Lima , Carlos F. S. Pereira

Various aspects of the Exact Renormalization Group (ERG) are explored, starting with a review of the concepts underpinning the framework and the circumstances under which it is expected to be useful. A particular emphasis is placed on the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-02-17 Oliver J. Rosten

We investigate the emergence of locality in infrared (IR) physics, which indicates an asymmetric renormalization group (RG) flow from a $d$-dimensional ultraviolet (UV) conformal field theory (CFT) to a lower-dimensional IR effective…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-03-09 Chanyong Park

We study multifield extensions of Reggeon Field Theory (also equivalent to Directed Percolation model) at criticality in the perturbative epsilon-expansion below the upper critical dimension Dc=4 at one loop, for the special case when all…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-02-07 Jochen Bartels , Carlos Contreras , Gian Paolo Vacca

The self-duality of the transverse-field Ising model is an archetype for dualities that, alongside symmetry and topology, are used as an organizing principle throughout modern physics. This duality, however, is not exact. The original and…

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