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The block entanglement entropy and fluctuations are investigated in one dimension in finite size correlated electron systems using the Gutzwiller wave function as a prototype correlated electron state. Entanglement entropy shows logarithmic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-07-07 Archak Purkayastha , V. Subrahmanyam

We study the bipartite von Neumann entanglement entropy and matrix elements of local operators in the eigenstates of an interacting integrable Hamiltonian (the paradigmatic spin-1/2 XXZ chain), and we contrast their behavior with that of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-01-01 Tyler LeBlond , Krishnanand Mallayya , Lev Vidmar , Marcos Rigol

We study the ground-state entanglement of one-dimensional harmonic chains that are coupled to each other by a collective interaction as realized e.g. in an anisotropic ion crystal. Due to the collective type of coupling, where each chain…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 R. G. Unanyan , M. Fleischhauer , D. Bruss

The quantum renormalization group method is applied to study the quantum criticality and entanglement entropy of the ground state of the Ising chain in the presence of antisymmetric anisotropic couplings and alternating exchange…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-08-09 Xiang Hao

We introduce the cut averaged entanglement entropy in disordered periodic spin chains and prove it to be a concave function of subsystem size for individual eigenstates. This allows us to identify the entanglement scaling as a function of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-11-21 Xiongjie Yu , David J. Luitz , Bryan K. Clark

To which degree the average entanglement entropy of midspectrum eigenstates of quantum-chaotic interacting Hamiltonians agrees with that of random pure states is a question that has attracted considerable attention in the recent years.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-09-01 M. Kliczkowski , R. Świętek , L. Vidmar , M. Rigol

The characterization of an infinite-order quantum phase transition (QPT) by entanglement measures is analyzed. To this aim, we consider two closely related solvable spin-1/2 chains, namely, the Ashkin-Teller and the staggered XXZ models.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-03-13 C. C. Rulli , M. S. Sarandy

In this work we study the entanglement entropy of a uniform quantum Ising chain in transverse field undergoing a periodic driving of period $\tau$ . By means of Floquet theory we show that, for any subchain, the entanglement entropy tends…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-07-08 Angelo Russomanno , Giuseppe E. Santoro , Rosario Fazio

Entanglement between different regions in momentum space is studied for ground states of some spin-chain Hamiltonians: the XY model, the Ising model in a transverse field (ITF) and the XXZ models. In the XY and ITF cases, entanglement only…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-06-01 Miguel Ibáñez-Berganza , Javier Rodríguez-Laguna , Germán Sierra

Block entanglement entropy in the ground state of a quantum spin chain is investigated. The spins have Kitaev-type nearest-neighbor interaction, of strength J_x or J_y, through either x or y components of the spins on alternating bonds,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-05-08 V. Subrahmanyam

Random spin chains at quantum critical points exhibit an entanglement entropy between a segment of length L and the rest of the chain that scales as log_2 L with a universal coefficient. Since for pure quantum critical spin chains this…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-13 Gil Refael , Joel E. Moore

We study entanglement properties of systems with spontaneously broken continuous symmetry. We find that in addition to the expected area law behavior, the entanglement entropy contains a subleading contribution which diverges…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-01-09 Max A. Metlitski , Tarun Grover

We study the phase transition in the holographic entanglement entropy for various confining models. This transition occurs for the entanglement entropy of a strip at a critical value of the strip width. Our main interest is to examine the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-05-16 Aitor Lewkowycz

In this paper, we study block-block entanglement in the ground state of one-dimensional extended Hubbard model. Our results show that the phase diagram derived from the block-block entanglement manifests richer structure than that of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Shu-Sa Deng , Shi-Jian Gu , Hai-Qing Lin

We present exact diagonalization and density matrix renormalization group results for the entanglement entropy of critical spin-1/2 XXZ chains. We find that open boundary conditions induce an alternating term in both the energy density and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Nicolas Laflorencie , Erik S. Sorensen , Ming-Shyang Chang , Ian Affleck

We consider pure quantum states of $N\gg 1$ spins or qubits and study the average entanglement that can be \emph{localized} between two separated spins by performing local measurements on the other individual spins. We show that all…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Verstraete , M. Popp , J. I. Cirac

We study the Renyi entropy of the one-dimensional XYZ spin-1/2 chain in the entirety of its phase diagram. The model has several quantum critical lines corresponding to rotated XXZ chains in their paramagnetic phase, and four tri-critical…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-02-01 Elisa Ercolessi , Stefano Evangelisti , Fabio Franchini , Francesco Ravanini

We introduce a family of inhomogeneous XX spin chains whose squared couplings are a polynomial of degree at most four in the site index. We show how to obtain an asymptotic approximation for the R\'enyi entanglement entropy of all such…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-11-14 Federico Finkel , Artemio González-López

We study the spreading of entanglement produced by the time evolution of a local fermionic excitation created above the ground state of the XXZ chain. The resulting entropy profiles are investigated via density-matrix renormalization group…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-01-13 Matthias Gruber , Viktor Eisler

The entanglement entropy of a pure quantum state of a bipartite system $A \cup B$ is defined as the von Neumann entropy of the reduced density matrix obtained by tracing over one of the two parts. Critical ground states of local…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2008-11-26 Eduardo Fradkin , Joel E. Moore