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Identification of the optimal quantum metrological protocols in realistic many particle quantum models is in general a challenge that cannot be efficiently addressed by the state-of-the-art numerical and analytical methods. Here we provide…

Simulating the dynamics of quantum impurity models remains a fundamental challenge due to the complex memory effects that arise from system-environment interactions. Of particular interest are two-time correlation functions of an impurity,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-31 David J. Strachan , Archak Purkayastha , Stephen R. Clark

Out-of-equilibrium dynamics of non-integrable Hamiltonian many-body quantum systems are characterized by highly entangled wave functions. Near-maximal entanglement arises in systems exhibiting thermalization or pre-thermalization, where the…

We investigate the application of matrix product state (MPS) representations of the influence functionals (IF) for the calculation of real-time equilibrium correlation functions in open quantum systems. Focusing specifically on the unbiased…

Motivated by recent cold-atom realisations of matter-wave waveguide QED, we study simple fermionic impurity models and discuss fermionic analogues of several paradigmatic phenomena in quantum optics, including formation of non-trivial bound…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-07-23 Bennet Windt , Miguel Bello , Eugene Demler , J. Ignacio Cirac

We introduce a framework for describing the real-time dynamics of quantum impurity models out of equilibrium which is based on the influence matrix approach. By replacing the dynamical map of a large fermionic quantum environment with an…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-11-12 Michael Sonner , Valentin Link , Dmitry A. Abanin

We present a numerical method for studying the real time dynamics of a small interacting quantum system coupled to an infinite fermionic reservoir. By building an orthonormal basis in the operator space, we turn the Heisenberg equation of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-12-17 Pei Wang

The coherent superposition of non-orthogonal fermionic Gaussian states has been shown to be an efficient approximation to the ground states of quantum impurity problems [Bravyi and Gosset,Comm. Math. Phys.,356 451 (2017)]. We present a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-09-01 Samuel Boutin , Bela Bauer

Common wisdom says that the entanglement of fermionic systems can be low in the second quantization formalism but is extremely large in the first quantization. Hence Matrix Product State (MPS) methods based on moderate entanglement have…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-31 Jheng-Wei Li , Xavier Waintal

Out-of-equilibrium states of many-body systems tend to evade a description by standard statistical mechanics, and their uniqueness is epitomized by the possibility of certain long-range correlations that cannot occur in equilibrium. In…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-04-02 Shachar Fraenkel , Moshe Goldstein

While general quantum many-body systems require exponential resources to be simulated on a classical computer, systems of non-interacting fermions can be simulated exactly using polynomially scaling resources. Such systems may be of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-12-18 Norbert Schuch , Bela Bauer

Quantum states in complex aggregates are unavoidably affected by environmental effects, which typically cannot be accurately modeled by simple Markovian processes. As system sizes scale up, nonperturbative simulation become thus unavoidable…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-06-26 Meng Xu , J. T. Stockburger , J. Ankerhold

We introduce real-time density matrix embedding theory (DMET), a dynamical quantum embedding theory for computing non-equilibrium electron dynamics in strongly correlated systems. As in the previously developed static DMET, real-time DMET…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2017-11-03 Joshua S. Kretchmer , Garnet Kin-Lic Chan

In this work, we put forward the theoretical foundation toward thermodynamics of quantum impurity systems measurable in experiments. The theoretical developments involve the identifications on two types of thermodynamic entanglement…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-06-24 Hong Gong , Yao Wang , Hou-Dao Zhang , Rui-Xue Xu , Xiao Zheng , YiJing Yan

We investigate the effects of a static impurity, modeled by a localized barrier, in a one-dimensional mesoscopic system comprised of strongly correlated repulsive SU($N$)-symmetric fermions. For a mesoscopic sized ring under the effect of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2026-04-16 Juan Polo , Wayne J. Chetcuti , Anna Minguzzi , Andreas Osterloh , Luigi Amico

We consider an "impurity" with a spin degree of freedom coupled to a finite reservoir of non-interacting electrons, a system which may be realized by either a true impurity in a metallic nano-particle or a small quantum dot coupled to a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-08-06 R. K. Kaul , D. Ullmo , G. Zarand , S. Chandrasekharan , H. U. Baranger

An emergent and promising tensor-network-based impurity solver is to represent the path integral as a matrix product state, where the bath is analytically integrated out using Feynman-Vernon influence functional. Here we present an approach…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-04-04 Ruofan Chen , Xiansong Xu , Chu Guo

The dynamics of a single impurity interacting with a many particle background is one of the central problems of condensed matter physics. Recent progress in ultracold atom experiments makes it possible to control this dynamics by coupling…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-03 F. Nur Ünal , Balázs Hetényi , M. Ö. Oktel

We present an infinite Grassmann time-evolving matrix product operator method for quantum impurity problems, which directly works in the steady state. The method embraces the well-established infinite matrix product state algorithms with…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-08-09 Chu Guo , Ruofan Chen

The Grassmann time-evolving matrix product operator (GTEMPO) method has proven to be an accurate and efficient numerical method for the real-time dynamics of quantum impurity problems. Whereas its application for imaginary-time calculations…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-10-10 Chu Guo , Ruofan Chen