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Quasiparticles may possess not only Berry curvature but also a quantum metric in momentum space. We develop a canonical formalism for such quasiparticles based on the Dirac brackets, and demonstrate that quantum metric modifies the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-06 Kazuya Mameda , Naoki Yamamoto

Quantum geometry defines the phase and amplitude distances between quantum states. The phase distance is characterized by the Berry curvature and thus relates to topological phenomena. The significance of the full quantum geometry,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-12-20 Paivi Torma

We study quantum interference effects due to electron motion on a three-dimensional cubic lattice in a continuously-tunable magnetic field of arbitrary orientation and magnitude. These effects arise from the interference between magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-28 Yeong-Lieh Lin , Franco Nori

We construct a Hubbard model with a nearly flat band whose quantum geometry can be tuned independently of the energy dispersion and the Coulomb interaction. We show that, when the nearly flat band is half-filled, the exact ground state of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-03-03 Taisei Kitamura , Hiroki Nakai , Hosho Katsura , Ryotaro Arita

We explore how the quantum geometric properties of the Bloch wave function, characterized by the Hilbert-Schmidt quantum distance, impact magnetic phases in solid-state systems. To this end, we investigate the spin susceptibility within the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-09-18 Chang-geun Oh , Taisei Kitamura , Akito Daido , Jun-Won Rhim , Youichi Yanase

We show that energy dissipation in slowly-driven, Markovian quantum systems at low temperature is linked to the geometry of the driving protocol through the quantum (or Fubini-Study) metric. Utilizing these findings, we establish lower…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-03-21 Iliya Esin , Étienne Lantagne-Hurtubise , Frederik Nathan , Gil Refael

In the presence of strong electronic interactions, a partially filled Chern band may stabilize a fractional Chern insulator (FCI) state, the zero-field analog of the fractional quantum Hall phase. While FCIs have long been hypothesized,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-10-15 Gal Shavit , Yuval Oreg

Moir\'e materials provide a highly tunable environment for the realization of band structures with engineered physical properties. Specifically, moir\'e structures with Fermi surface flat bands - a synthetic environment for the realization…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-09-06 Jan Attig , Jinhong Park , Michael M. Scherer , Simon Trebst , Alexander Altland , Achim Rosch

Coulomb repulsion can, counterintuitively, mediate Cooper pairing via the Kohn-Luttinger mechanism. However, it is commonly believed that observability of the effect requires special circumstances -- e.g., vicinity of the Fermi level to van…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-05-01 Gal Shavit , Jason Alicea

The intrinsic geometric degree of freedom that was proposed to determine the optimal correlation energy of the fractional quantum Hall states, is analyzed for quantum confined planar electron systems. One major advantage in this case is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-03-27 Areg Ghazaryan , Tapash Chakraborty

This article is aimed at a pedagogical introduction to the physics of quantum phase transitions that is unique to metallic systems. It has been recognized for some time that quantum criticality can result in a breakdown of Landau's Fermi…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Qimiao Si

The interplay between quantum geometry and electron correlation has emerged as a compelling paradigm in quantum many-body physics. Recent studies have highlighted the diagnostic utility of quantum geometry in identifying magnetic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-04-21 Min-Fong Yang

Contemporary quantum materials research is guided by themes of topology and of electronic correlations. A confluence of these two themes is engineered in "moir\'e materials", an emerging class of highly tunable, strongly correlated…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-08-15 Kevin P. Nuckolls , Ali Yazdani

Motivated by recent experiments on Kondo insulators, we theoretically study quantum oscillations from disorder-induced in-gap states in small-gap insulators. By solving a non-Hermitian Landau level problem that incorporates the imaginary…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-07-18 Huitao Shen , Liang Fu

The manifold of pure quantum states is a complex projective space endowed with the unitary-invariant geometry of Fubini and Study. According to the principles of geometric quantum mechanics, the detailed physical characteristics of a given…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 Dorje C. Brody , Lane P. Hughston

Geometric aspects of physics play a crucial role in modern condensed matter physics. The quantum metric is one of these geometric quantities which defines the distance on a parameter space and contributes to various physical phenomena, such…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-03-09 Takahiro Kashihara , Yoshihiro Michishita , Robert Peters

We review what we consider to be the minimal model of quantized conductance in a finite interacting quantum wire. Our approach utilizes the simplicity of the equation of motion description to both deal with general spatially dependent…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-19 Ronny Thomale , Alexander Seidel

We develop a systematic approach to determine and measure numerically the geometry of generic quantum or "fuzzy" geometries realized by a set of finite-dimensional hermitian matrices. The method is designed to recover the semi-classical…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-06-22 Lukas Schneiderbauer , Harold C. Steinacker

We study fractional quantum Hall states in the cylinder geometry with open boundaries. We focus on principal fermionic 1/3 and bosonic 1/2 fractions in the case of hard-core interactions. The gap behavior as a function of the cylinder…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-10-08 Paul Soulé , Thierry Jolicoeur

The geometry of the symplectic structures and Fubini-Study metric is discussed. Discussion in the paper addresses geometry of Quantum Mechanics in the classical phase space. Also, geometry of Quantum Mechanics in the projective Hilbert…

General Physics · Physics 2008-09-09 Aalok Pandya