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Characterizing and quantifying quantum correlations in states of many-particle systems is at the core of a full understanding of phase transitions in matter. In this work, we continue our investigation of the notion of generalized…

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As a hallmark of pure quantum effect, quantum entanglement has provided unconventional routes to condensed matter systems. Here, from the perspective of quantum entanglement, we disclose exotic quantum physics in non-Hermitian…

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Entanglement and violation of Bell inequalities are aspects of quantum nonlocality that have been often confused in the past. It is now known that this equivalence is only true for pure states. Even though almost all the studies of quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-06-01 L. Justino , Thiago R. de Oliveira

The Kitaev surface-code model is the most studied example of a topologically ordered phase and typically involves four-spin interactions on a two-dimensional surface. A universal signature of this phase is topological entanglement entropy…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-08-29 Tommaso F. Demarie , Trond Linjordet , Nicolas C. Menicucci , Gavin K. Brennen

We investigate the critical behavior of momentum-space entanglement entropy at dynamical quantum phase transitions (DQPTs) in translationally invariant two-band insulators and superconductors. By analyzing the Su-Schrieffer-Heeger model,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-10 Kaiyuan Cao , Mingzhi Li , Xiang-Ping Jiang , Shu Chen , Jian Wang

The Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT) mechanism, building upon proliferation of topological defects in 2D systems, is the first example of phase transition beyond the Landau-Ginzburg paradigm of symmetry breaking. Such a topological…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-11-09 Ze Hu , Zhen Ma , Yuan-Da Liao , Han Li , Chunsheng Ma , Yi Cui , Yanyan Shangguan , Zhentao Huang , Yang Qi , Wei Li , Zi Yang Meng , Jinsheng Wen , Weiqiang Yu

The Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT) transitions of the six-state clock model on the square lattice are investigated by means of the corner-transfer matrix renormalization group method. A classical analog of the entanglement entropy…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-06-27 Roman Krčmár , Andrej Gendiar , Tomotoshi Nishino

The Berezinskii-Kostelitz-Thouless (BKT) transition is the paradigmatic example of a topological phase transition without symmetry-breaking, where a quasi-ordered phase, characterized by a power law scaling of the correlation functions at…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-10-14 Guido Giachetti , Nicolo Defenu , Stefano Ruffo , Andrea Trombettoni

The realization of a genuine phase transition in quantum mechanics requires that at least one of the Kato's exceptional-point parameters becomes real. A new family of finite-dimensional and time-parametrized quantum-lattice models with such…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-11-06 Denis I. Borisov , Frantisek Ruzicka , Miloslav Znojil

We perform the state-of-the-art tensor network simulations directly in the thermodynamic limit to clarify the critical properties of the $q$-state clock model on the square lattice. We determine accurately the two phase transition…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-07-01 Zi-Qian Li , Li-Ping Yang , Z. Y. Xie , Hong-Hao Tu , Hai-Jun Liao , T. Xiang

The entanglement entropy (EE) has emerged as an important window into the structure of complex quantum states of matter. We analyze the universal part of the EE for gapless systems put on tori in 2d/3d, denoted by $\chi$. Focusing on scale…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-02-23 William Witczak-Krempa , Lauren E. Hayward Sierens , Roger G. Melko

We develop a general theory of the relation between quantum phase transitions (QPTs) characterized by nonanalyticities in the energy and bipartite entanglement. We derive a functional relation between the matrix elements of two-particle…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Lian-Ao Wu , Marcelo S. Sarandy , Daniel A. Lidar

We have investigated quantum phase transition employing the quantum renormalization group (QRG) method while in most previous literature barely entanglement (concurrence) has been demonstrated. However, it is now well known that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-03-21 Yao Yao , Hong-Wei Li , Chun-Mei Zhang , Zhen-Qiang Yin , Guang-Can Guo , Zheng-Fu Han

We investigate the quantum phase transitions of the extended Hubbard model at half-filling with periodic boundary conditions employing the entanglement of particles, as opposed to the more traditional entanglement of modes. Our results show…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-08-21 Fernando Iemini , Thiago O. Maciel , Reinaldo O. Vianna

We examine several well known quantum spin models and categorize behavior of pairwise entanglement at quantum phase transitions. A unified picture on the connection between the entanglement and quantum phase transition is given.

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Shi-Jian Gu , Guang-Shan Tian , Hai-Qing Lin

Topological quantum phase transitions are characterised by changes in global topological invariants. These invariants classify many body systems beyond the conventional paradigm of local order parameters describing spontaneous symmetry…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-12 A. Amaricci , J. C. Budich , M. Capone , B. Trauzettel , G. Sangiovanni

We provide a study of various quantum phase transitions occurring in the XY Heisenberg chain in a transverse magnetic field using the Meyer-Wallach (MW) measure of (global) entanglement. Such a measure, while being readily evaluated, is a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-02-23 Roya Radgohar , Afshin Montakhab

An extension to computational mechanics complexity measure is proposed in order to tackle quantum states complexity quantification. The method is applicable to any $n-$partite state of qudits through some simple modifications. A Werner…

Computational Physics · Physics 2011-10-28 Yuri Campbell , José Roberto Castilho Piqueira

The ground-state phase diagram and quantum phase transitions (QPTs) in a spin-1 compass chain are investigated by the infinite time-evolving block decimation (iTEBD) method. Various phases are discerned by energy densities, spin…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-11-11 Guang-Hua Liu , Long-Juan Kong , Wen-Long You

We study the field dependence of the entanglement of formation in anisotropic S=1/2 antiferromagnetic chains and two-leg ladders displaying a T=0 field-driven quantum phase transition. The analysis is carried out via Quantum Monte Carlo…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Tommaso Roscilde , Paola Verrucchi , Andrea Fubini , Stephan Haas , Valerio Tognetti