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The stationary points of the Hamiltonian H of the classical XY chain with power-law pair interactions (i.e., decaying like r^{-{\alpha}} with the distance) are analyzed. For a class of "spinwave-type" stationary points, the asymptotic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-03-21 Michael Kastner

In this work we study an effective three-mode model describing interacting bosons. These bosons can be considered as exciton-polaritons in a semiconductor microcavity at the magic angle. This model exhibits quantum phase transition (QPT)…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-01-19 H. M. Frazão , J. G. Peixoto de Faria , G. Q. Pellegrino , M. C. Nemes

Identifying dynamical signatures of excited state quantum phase transitions (ESQPTs) in experimentally realizable quantum many-body systems is helpful for understanding the dynamical effects of ESQPTs. In such systems, the highly…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-03-10 Zhen-Xia Niu , Qian Wang

We theoretically propose the occurrence of a quantum spin Hall (QSH) and a second order topological phase transition (TPT) driven by electron-phonon (e-p) coupling in a pseudospin-$1$ fermionic system on an $\alpha$-$T_3$ lattice. Our model…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-03-13 Kuntal Bhattacharyya , Srijata Lahiri , Mijanur Islam , Saurabh Basu

It is conjectured that the exceptional-point (EP) singularity of a one-parametric quasi-Hermitian $N$ by $N$ matrix Hamiltonian $H(t)$ can play the role of a quantum phase-transition interface connecting different dynamical regimes of a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-04-16 Miloslav Znojil

The present article is primarily a review of the projection-operator approach to quantize systems with constraints. We study the quantization of systems with general first- and second-class constraints from the point of view of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 John R. Klauder

Studying the implications and characterizations of the excited state quantum phase transitions (ESQPTs) would enable us to understand various phenomena observed in quantum many body systems.In this work, we delve into the affects and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-03-04 Haiting Zhang , Yifan Qian , Zhen-Xia Niu , Qian Wang

Topological phase transitions challenge conventional paradigms in many-body physics by separating phases that are locally indistinguishable yet globally distinct. Using a quantum simulator of interacting erbium atoms in an optical lattice,…

The Hubbard model constitutes one of the most celebrated theoretical frameworks of condensed-matter physics. It describes strongly correlated phases of interacting quantum particles confined in lattice potentials. For bosons, the Hubbard…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-10-12 C. Lagoin , U. Bhattacharya , T. Grass , R. Chhajlany , T. Salamon , K. Baldwin , L. Pfeiffer , M. Lewenstein , M. Holzmann , F. Dubin

Many optimally scaling quantum simulation algorithms employ controlled time evolution of the Hamiltonian, which is typically the major bottleneck for their efficient implementation. This work establishes a compression protocol for encoding…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-09 Erenay Karacan

Exceptional points (EPs), a unique feature of non-Hermitian systems, represent degeneracies in non-Hermitian operators that likely do not occur in Hermitian systems. Nevertheless, unlike its fermionic counterpart, a Hermitian bosonic Kitaev…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-07 D. K. He , Z. Song

A method is presented in which the ground-state subspace is projected out of a Hamiltonian representation. As a result of this projection, an effective Hamiltonian is constructed where its ground-state coincides with an excited-state of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-14 P. Jouzdani , S. Bringuier , M. Kostuk

The study of phase transitions in dissipative quantum systems based on the Liouvillian is often hindered by the difficulty of constructing a time-local master equation when the system-environment coupling is strong. To address this issue,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-04-09 H. T. Cui , Y. A. Yan , M. Qin , X. X. Yi

Progress in computing the spectrum of excited baryons and mesons in lattice QCD is described. Large sets of spatially-extended hadron operators are used. A new method of stochastically estimating the low-lying effects of quark propagation…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-05-27 C. Morningstar , A. Bell , J. Bulava , J. Foley , K. J. Juge , D. Lenkner , C. H. Wong

We demonstrate that combining the positivity of density matrices with steady-state conditions yields a systematic bootstrap method for studying open quantum many-body systems governed by Lindblad master equations on infinite lattices, which…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-23 Minjae Cho , Colin Oscar Nancarrow , Petar Tadić , Yuan Xin

We study impact of quantum phase transitions (QPTs) on the distribution of exceptional points (EPs) of the Hamiltonian in complex-extended parameter domain. Analyzing first- and second-order QPTs in the Lipkin model, we find an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-01-17 Pavel Stránský , Martin Dvořák , Pavel Cejnar

We use a generalized spin wave approach and large scale quantum Monte Carlo (QMC) simulations to study the quantum phase diagram and quasiparticle excitations of the S=1 Heisenberg model with an easy-plane single-ion anisotropy in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-07-12 Zhifeng Zhang , Keola Wierschem , Ian Yap , Yasuyuki Kato , Cristian D. Batista , Pinaki Sengupta

We derive analytical results for various quantities related to the excited-state quantum phase transitions in a class of Dicke superradiance models in the semiclassical limit. Based on a calculation of a partition sum restricted to Dicke…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-10-22 Tobias Brandes

Identifying quantum phase transitions poses a significant challenge in condensed matter physics, as this requires methods that both provide accurate results and scale well with system size. In this work, we demonstrate how relaxation…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-02-11 David Jansen , Donato Farina , Luke Mortimer , Timothy Heightman , Andreas Leitherer , Pere Mujal , Jie Wang , Antonio Acín

Excited-state quantum phase transitions (ESQPTs) strongly influence the spectral properties of collective many-body quantum systems, changing degeneracy patterns in different quantum phases. Level degeneracies, in turn, affect the system's…