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We study analytically a modified dimerized Kitaev chain model under both periodic and open boundary conditions and determine its phase diagram by calculating the topological number and edge correlation functions of Majorana fermions. We…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-11-29 Yucheng Wang , Jian-Jian Miao , Shu Chen

Quantum Entanglement is one of the key manifestations of quantum mechanics that separate the quantum realm from the classical one. Characterization of entanglement as a physical resource for quantum technology became of uppermost…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-06-03 Masoud Gharahi

Inspired by the close relationship between Kolmogorov complexity and unsupervised machine learning, we explore quantum circuit complexity, an important concept in quantum computation and quantum information science, as a pivot to understand…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-29 Yanming Che , Clemens Gneiting , Xiaoguang Wang , Franco Nori

Entanglement entropy (EE) provides a powerful probe of quantum phases, yet its role in identifying topological phase transitions in disordered systems remains underexplored. We introduce an exact EE-based framework that captures topological…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-04-09 Manish Kumar , Bharadwaj Vedula , Suhas Gangadharaiah , Auditya Sharma

Compass models are theories of matter in which the couplings between the internal spin (or other relevant field) components are inherently spatially (typically, direction) dependent. Compass-type interactions appear in diverse physical…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-05-02 Zohar Nussinov , Jeroen van den Brink

Topological classifications of quantum critical systems have recently attracted growing interest, as they go beyond the traditional paradigms of condensed matter and statistical physics. However, such classifications remain largely…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-02-03 Sheng Yang , Hai-Qing Lin , Xue-Jia Yu

We study the topological entanglement entropy and scalar chirality of a topologically ordered skyrmion formed in a two-dimensional triangular lattice. Scalar chirality remains a smooth function of the magnetic field in both helical and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-11-08 Vipin Vijayan , L. Chotorlishvili , A. Ernst , S. S. P. Parkin , M. I. Katsnelson , S. K. Mishra

We explore the dynamics of entanglement in classically chaotic systems by considering a multiqubit system that behaves collectively as a spin system obeying the dynamics of the quantum kicked top. In the classical limit, the kicked top…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Xiaoguang Wang , Shohini Ghose , Barry C Sanders , Bambi Hu

Topological entanglement entropy is a topological invariant which can detect topological order of quantum many-body ground state. We assume an existence of such order parameter at finite temperature which is invariant under smooth…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-30 Isaac H. Kim

We investigate the quench dynamics of the one-particle entanglement spectra (OPES) for systems with topologically nontrivial phases. By using dimerized chains as an example, it is demonstrated that the evolution of OPES for the quenched…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-05 Ming-Chiang Chung , Yi-Hao Jhu , Pochung Chen , Chung-Yu Mou

A superconducting wire described by a p-wave pairing and a Kitaev Hamiltonian exhibits Majorana fermions at its edges and is topologically protected by symmetry. We consider two Kitaev wires (chains) coupled by a Coulomb type interaction…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-05-04 Loïc Herviou , Christophe Mora , Karyn Le Hur

The chiral central charge $c_-$ is a key topological invariant of the edge characterizing the bulk two-dimensional chiral topological order, but its direct evaluation in microscopic spin models has long been a challenge, especially for…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-10-08 Avijit Maity , Aman Kumar , Vikram Tripathi

We investigate bipartite entanglement in random quantum $XY$ models at equilibrium. Depending on the intrinsic time scales associated with equilibration of the random parameters and measurements associated with observation of the system, we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-01-03 Anindita Bera , Debasis Sadhukhan , Debraj Rakshit , Aditi Sen De , Ujjwal Sen

The inclusion of long-range couplings in the Kitaev chain is shown to modify the universal scaling of topological states close to the critical point. By means of the scattering approach, we prove that the Majorana states \textit{soften},…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-07-04 Alessandro Tarantola , Nicolò Defenu

Squashed entanglement is a measure for the entanglement of bipartite quantum states. In this paper we present a lower bound for squashed entanglement in terms of a distance to the set of separable states. This implies that squashed…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-07-23 Fernando G. S. L. Brandao , Matthias Christandl , Jon Yard

We study a protocol in which many parties use quantum communication to transfer a shared state to a receiver without communicating with each other. This protocol is a multiparty version of the fully quantum Slepian-Wolf protocol for two…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-07-06 David Avis , Patrick Hayden , Ivan Savov

The entanglement properties of a class of topological stabilizer states, the so called \emph{topological color codes} defined on a two-dimensional lattice or \emph{2-colex}, are calculated. The topological entropy is used to measure the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Mehdi Kargarian

Spatial entanglement of quantum states has become a central paradigm of many-body physics. Here, we unearth a fundamentally different form of entanglement, the entanglement between imaginary time scales. This time-scale entanglement is…

There have been several proposals for platforms sustaining topological superconductivity in high temperature superconductors, in order to make use of the larger superconducting gap and the expected robustness of Majorana zero modes towards…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-07-29 Mainak Pal , Andreas Kreisel , P. J. Hirschfeld

We investigate the topological properties of the bond order wave phase arising in the extended Fermi-Hubbard model. In particular, we uncover a topological sector, which remained elusive in previous finite-size numerical studies due to…