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We present results on quantum quenches in systems with a fixed number of particles in a large region. We show that the typical differences between local and global quenches present in systems with regular thermodynamic limit are lacking in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-02-26 Yulia E. Shchadilova , Pedro Ribeiro , Masudul Haque

We study a particular type of local quench in a generic quantum critical one-dimensional system, using conformal field theory (CFT) techniques, and providing numerical checks of the results in free fermion systems. The system is initially…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-03-19 Jean-Marie Stéphan , Jérôme Dubail

The Anderson localization phase transition in the Aubry-Andr\'e-Harper (AAH) model with \textit{p}-wave superconducting (SC) pairing is numerically investigated by suddenly changing the on-site potential from zero to various finite values…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2018-06-04 Qi-Bo Zeng , Shu Chen , Rong Lü

We study upper bounds on the growth of operator entropy $S_K$ in operator growth. Using uncertainty relation, we first prove a dispersion bound on the growth rate $|\partial_t S_K|\leq 2b_1 \Delta S_K$, where $b_1$ is the first Lanczos…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-09-07 Zhong-Ying Fan

In this work we probe the operator growth for systems with Lie symmetry using tools from quantum information. Namely, we investigate the Krylov complexity, entanglement negativity, von Neumann entropy and capacity of entanglement for…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-06-15 Dimitrios Patramanis

We propose and test logarithmic Krylov (logK) complexity, an operator growth measure akin to Krylov complexity defined through a replica approach, as a viable probe of early-time operator scrambling without false positives. In…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-04-07 Hugo A. Camargo , Yichao Fu , Keun-Young Kim , Yeong Han Park

We consider classical models of the kicked rotor type, with piecewise linear kicking potentials designed so that momentum changes only by multiples of a given constant. Their dynamics display quasi-localization of momentum, or quadratic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 Italo Guarneri , Giulio Casati , Volker Karle

In this lecture we present an overview of the physics of irreversible fractal growth process, with particular emphasis on a class of models characterized by {\em quenched disorder}. These models exhibit self-organization, with critical…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 L. Pietronero , R. Cafiero , A. Gabrielli

Dynamical properties of classical chaotic systems, for instance relaxation, can be understood as emerging from the time evolution of initially smooth long-wavelength densities to ever finer short-wavelength densities with fractal structure.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-04-21 Urban Duh , Marko Žnidarič

We discuss the quench dynamics near a quantum critical point focusing on the sine-Gordon model as a primary example. We suggest a unified approach to sudden and slow quenches, where the tuning parameter $\lambda(t)$ changes in time as…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-06-09 C. De Grandi , V. Gritsev , A. Polkovnikov

The dynamics of entanglement has recently been realized as a useful probe in studying ergodicity and its breakdown in quantum many-body systems. In this paper, we study theoretically the growth of entanglement in quantum many-body systems…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-03-02 Wen Wei Ho , Dmitry A. Abanin

We study quantum many-body systems with a global U(1) conservation law, focusing on a theory of $N$ interacting fermions with charge conservation, or $N$ interacting spins with one conserved component of total spin. We define an effective…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-11-18 Xiao Chen , Yingfei Gu , Andrew Lucas

While global quantum quench has been extensively used in the literature to understand the localization-delocalization transition for the one-dimensional quantum spin chain, the effect of geometric quench (which corresponds to a sudden…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2022-06-13 Ravi Kumar , Ranjan Modak

We study non-equilibrium initial states of quantum fields in curved space-time and develop a framework for describing global quenches as unitary perturbations of the initial density matrix. Using the Keldysh-Schwinger functional integral,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-11-18 Ivan A. Belkovich , Damir Sadekov , Gleb S. Zverev

The operator growth hypothesis (OGH) is a technical conjecture about the behaviour of operators -- specifically, the asymptotic growth of their Lanczos coefficients -- under repeated action by a Liouvillian. It is expected to hold for a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-04-16 N. S. Srivatsa , Curt von Keyserlingk

We implement numerical linked cluster expansions (NLCEs) to study dynamics of lattice systems following quantum quenches, and focus on a hard-core boson model in one-dimensional lattices. We find that, in the nonintegrable regime and within…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-02-22 Krishnanand Mallayya , Marcos Rigol

Quench dynamics is an active area of study encompassing condensed matter physics and quantum information, with applications to cold-atomic gases and pump-probe spectroscopy of materials. Recent theoretical progress in studying quantum…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-05-23 Aditi Mitra

We investigate a class of exactly solvable quantum quench protocols with a finite quench rate in systems of one dimensional non-relativistic fermions in external harmonic oscillator or inverted harmonic oscillator potentials, with time…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-10-21 Sumit R. Das , Shaun Hampton , Sinong Liu

We analyze fermions after an interaction quantum quench in one spatial dimension and study the growth of the steady state entanglement entropy density under either a spatial mode or particle bipartition. For integrable lattice models, we…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-11-15 Adrian Del Maestro , Hatem Barghathi , Bernd Rosenow

We study observation entropy (OE) for the Quantum kicked top (QKT) model, whose classical counterpart possesses different phases: regular, mixed, or chaotic, depending on the strength of the kicking parameter. We show that OE grows…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-06-08 Sreeram PG , Ranjan Modak , S. Aravinda