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The insulating state of matter is characterized by the excitation spectrum, but also by qualitative features of the electronic ground state. The insulating ground wavefunction in fact: (i) sustains macroscopic polarization, and (ii) is…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-10-31 R. Resta , S. Sorella

The interplay between the Fermi sea anisotropy, electron-electron interaction, and localization phenomena can give rise to exotic many-body phases. An exciting example is an anisotropic two-dimensional (2D) Wigner solid (WS), where…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-07-15 Md. S. Hossain , M. K. Ma , K. A. Villegas-Rosales , Y. J. Chung , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , K. W. Baldwin , M. Shayegan

We derive an analytical expression of a Wigner function that approximately describes the time evolution of the one-dimensional motion of a particle in a nonharmonic potential. Our method involves two exact frame transformations, accounting…

We use Density Functional Theory to study interacting spinless electrons on a one-dimensional quantum ring in the density range where the system undergoes Wigner crystallization. The Wigner transition leads to a drastic ``collective''…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-11-20 Marc Siegmund , Markus Hofmann , Oleg Pankratov

The Wigner function for one and two-mode quantum systems is explicitely expressed in terms of the marginal distribution for the generic linearly transformed quadratures. Then, also the density operator of those systems is written in terms…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 G. M. D'Ariano , S. Mancini , V. I. Man'ko , P. Tombesi

We present a new ab initio method for calculating effective onsite Coulomb interactions of itinerant and strongly correlated electron systems. The method is based on constrained local density functional theory formulated in terms of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 Kazuma Nakamura , Ryotaro Arita , Yoshihide Yoshimoto , Shinji Tsuneyuki

The Lieb-Oxford bound, a nontrivial inequality for the indirect part of the many-body Coulomb repulsion in an electronic system, plays an important role in the construction of approximations in density functional theory. Using the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2016-05-04 Michael Seidl , Stefan Vuckovic , Paola Gori-Giorgi

We study both noncentrosymmetric and time-reversal breaking Weyl semimetal systems under a strong magnetic field with the Coulomb interaction. The three-dimensional bulk system is reduced to many mutually interacting quasi-one-dimensional…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-06-02 Xiao-Xiao Zhang , Naoto Nagaosa

We study the few-body physics of trapped atoms or molecules with electric or magnetic dipole moments aligned by an external field. Using exact numerical diagonalization appropriate for the strongly correlated regime, as well as a classical…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2010-12-16 J. C. Cremon , G. M. Bruun , S. M. Reimann

The study of the fractional quantum Hall liquid state of two-dimensional electrons requires a non-perturbative treatment of interactions. It is possible to perform exact diagonalizations of the Hamiltonian provided one considers only a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-01-26 G. Misguich , Th. Jolicoeur

Confined geometries such as semiconductor quantum dots are promising candidates for fabricating quantum computing devices. When several quantum dots are in proximity, spatial correlation between electrons in the system becomes significant.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-05-24 Dung. N. Pham , Sathwik Bharadwaj , L. R. Ram-Mohan

We study the unscreened Coulomb interaction in a one-dimensional electron system at low-energy. We use renormalization group methods and a GW approximation, in order to analyze the model. This yields both a strong wavefunction…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Bellucci

It is demonstrated that exact diagonalization of the microscopic many-body Hamiltonian via systematic full configuration-interaction (FCI) calculations is able to predict the spectra as a function of detuning of three-electron hybrid qubits…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-05-12 Constantine Yannouleas , Uzi Landman

Using previously developed method of two-dimensional Laplace transform we obtain the characteristic equations k(\omega) for electromagnetic waves in low-collision fully ionized plasma of a plane geometry. We apply here a new, different from…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. N. Soshnikov

We develop an effective extended Hubbard model to describe the low-energy electronic properties of the twisted bilayer graphene. By using the Bloch states in the effective continuum model and with the aid of the maximally localized…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-10-03 Mikito Koshino , Noah F. Q. Yuan , Takashi Koretsune , Masayuki Ochi , Kazuhiko Kuroki , Liang Fu

In principle, many-electron correlation energy can be precisely computed from a reduced Wigner distribution function ($\mathcal{W}$) thanks to a universal functional transformation ($\mathcal{F}$), whose formal existence is akin to that of…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2019-01-23 Rutvij Vihang Bhavsar , Raghunathan Ramakrishnan

Motivated by current interest in strongly correlated quasi-one-dimensional (1D) Luttinger liquids subject to axial confinement, we present a novel density-functional study of few-electron systems confined by power-low external potentials…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 S. H. Abedinpour , M. Polini , Gao Xianlong , M. P. Tosi

A van der Waals (vdW) density functional was implemented in the mixed basis approach previously developed for studying two dimensional systems, in which the vdW interaction plays an important role. The basis functions here are taken to be…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-12-27 Chung-Yuan Ren , Yia-Chung Chang , Chen-Shiung Hsue

A quantum particle can be localized in a disordered potential, the effect known as Anderson localization. In such a system, correlations of wave functions at very close energies may be described, due to Mott, in terms of a hybridization of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-01-17 D. A. Ivanov , M. A. Skvortsov , P. M. Ostrovsky , Ya. V. Fominov

We study the effect of electron-electron interaction on a two dimensional (2D) disordered lattice. For the case of two electrons the analytical estimates are presented showing a transition from localized to delocalized states in a way…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-09-27 Dima L. Shepelyansky , Pil Hun Song