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Approaching critical points through entanglement: why take one, when you can take them all? Fabio Franchini (M.I.T./SISSA) Collaborators: - arXiv:1205:6426 - PRB 85: 115428 (2012) A. De Luca; - PRB 83: 12402 (2011) - Quant. Inf. Proc. 10: 325


  1. Approaching critical points through entanglement: why take one, when you can take them all? Fabio Franchini (M.I.T./SISSA) Collaborators: - arXiv:1205:6426 - PRB 85: 115428 (2012) A. De Luca; - PRB 83: 12402 (2011) - Quant. Inf. Proc. 10: 325 (2011) E. Ercolessi, S. Evangelisti, F. Ravanini; - JPA 41: 2530 (2008) V. E. Korepin, A. R. Its, L. A. Takhtajan … - JPA 40: 8467 (2007)

  2. Entanglement Entropy in 1-D exactly solvable models Fabio Franchini (M.I.T./SISSA) Collaborators: - arXiv:1205:6426 - PRB 85: 115428 (2012) A. De Luca; - PRB 83: 12402 (2011) - Quant. Inf. Proc. 10: 325 (2011) E. Ercolessi, S. Evangelisti, F. Ravanini; - JPA 41: 2530 (2008) V. E. Korepin, A. R. Its, L. A. Takhtajan … - JPA 40: 8467 (2007)

  3. Motivation • Entanglement Entropy: non-local correlator → area law • 1+1-D CFT prediction (universal behavior): where c central charge, h dimension of (relevant) operator • Exactly solvable, lattice models efficient testing tools n. 3 Entanglement Entropy in 1D Exactly Solvable Models Fabio Franchini

  4. Aims • Gapped systems: entropy saturates • We’ll test: 1. Expected simple scaling law: with the same dimension h ? 2. Close to non-conformal points: competition between different length scales → essential singularity n. 4 Entanglement Entropy in 1D Exactly Solvable Models Fabio Franchini

  5. Outline • Introduction: Von Neumann and Renyi Entropy as a measure of Entanglement • Entanglement Entropy in 1-D systems • Integrability & Corner Transfer Matrices • Restriced Solid-On-Solid Models: integrable deformation of minimal & parafermionic CFT • Essential Critical Point for the entropy: XYZ chain • Conclusions n. 5 Entanglement Entropy in 1D Exactly Solvable Models Fabio Franchini

  6. Introduction • Entanglement: fundamental quantum property • Different reasons for interest: 1. Quantum information → quantum computers 2. Quantum Phase Transitions → universality 3. Condensed matter → non-local correlator 4. Integrable Models → new playground 5. Cosmology → Black Holes 6. … n. 6 Entanglement Entropy in 1D Exactly Solvable Models Fabio Franchini

  7. Understanding Entanglement: A simple Example • Two spins 1/2 in triplet state → S z = 1 : No entanglement • Middle component with S z = 0: Maximally entangled n. 7 Entanglement Entropy in 1D Exactly Solvable Models Fabio Franchini

  8. Entanglement Entropy • Whole system in a pure quantum state • Compute Density Matrix of subsystem: • Entanglement for pure state as Quantum Entropy ( Bennett, Bernstein, Popescu, Schumacher 1996 ) : Von Neumann Entropy n. 8 Entanglement Entropy in 1D Exactly Solvable Models Fabio Franchini

  9. Entropy as a measure of entanglement • Quantum analog of Shannon Entropy: Measures the amount of “quantum information” in the given state • Assume Bell State as unity of Entanglement: • Von Neumann Entropy measures how many Bell-Pairs are contained in a given state (i.e. closeness of state to maximally entangled one) n. 9 Entanglement Entropy in 1D Exactly Solvable Models Fabio Franchini

  10. More Entanglement Estimators Von Neumann Entropy: • • Renyi Entropy: (equal to Von Neumann for α → 1 ) • Tsallis Entropy • Concurrence (Two-Tangle) • ... n. 10 Entanglement Entropy in 1D Exactly Solvable Models Fabio Franchini

  11. Bi-Partite Entanglement • Consider the Ground state of a Hamiltonian H • Space interval [1, l ] is subsystem A • The rest of the ground state is subsystem B . → Entanglement of a block of spins in the space interval [1, l ] with the rest of the ground state as a function of l n. 11 Entanglement Entropy in 1D Exactly Solvable Models Fabio Franchini

  12. General Behavior (Area Law) • Asymptotic behavior (block size l → ∞ ) (Double scaling limit: 0 << l << N ) • For gapped phases: (Vidal, Latorre, Rico, Kitaev 2003) • For critical conformal phases: (Calabrese, Cardy 2004) n. 12 Entanglement Entropy in 1D Exactly Solvable Models Fabio Franchini

  13. Subleading corrections • Integers Powers of r accessible in CFT (replica) (Cardy, Calabrese 2010) From cut-off • Close to criticality: x ~ Δ −1 , n → ∞ regularization (Calabrese, Cardy, Peschel 2010) Conjecture n. 13 Entanglement Entropy in 1D Exactly Solvable Models Fabio Franchini

  14. Corner Transfer Matrices • Consider 2-D classical system whose transfer matrices commutes with Hamiltonian of 1-D quantum model • Use of Corner Transfer Matrices (CTM) to compute reduced density matrix y, t D C x A B Entanglement of one half-line with the other n. 14 Entanglement Entropy in 1D Exactly Solvable Models Fabio Franchini

  15. Entanglement & Integrability • Baxter diagonalized CTM’s of integrable models ⇒ regular structure of the entanglment spectrum y, t D C x A B a real (or even complex)! n. 15 Entanglement Entropy in 1D Exactly Solvable Models Fabio Franchini

  16. CTM & Integrability • CTM spectrum in integrable models same as certain Virasoro representations (unknown reason!) y, t D C x Only formal: q measures “mass gap”, not same as CFT! A B n. 16 Entanglement Entropy in 1D Exactly Solvable Models Fabio Franchini

  17. Integrable Models • Restricted Solid-On-Solid (RSOS) Models → Minimal & Parafermionic CFTs with Andrea De Luca • Two integrable chains (8-vertex model) 1) XY in transverse field ( J z = 0 ) with Korepin, Its, Takhtajan 2)XYZ in zero field ( h = 0 ) with Stefano Evangelisti, Ercolessi, Ravanini n. 17 Entanglement Entropy in 1D Exactly Solvable Models Fabio Franchini

  18. Restricted Solid-On-Solid Models • Specified by 3 parameters: r, p, v W(l 1 ,l 2 ,l 3 ,l 4 ) • 2-D square lattice l 1 l 2 • Heights at vertices: l 4 l 3 with local constraint • Interaction Round-a-Face: weight for each plaquette • Choice of weights makes model integrable (satisfy Yang-Baxter of 8-vertex model: p, v parametrize weights) n. 18 Entanglement Entropy in 1D Exactly Solvable Models Fabio Franchini

  19. RSOS Phase Diagram • At fixed r l 1 l 2 l 4 l 3 • 4 Phases: n. 19 Entanglement Entropy in 1D Exactly Solvable Models Fabio Franchini

  20. RSOS: Phases I & III Phase I • 1 ground state → Disordered • For p → 0 : parafermion CFT (Virasoro + ) Phase III: • r - 2 ground states → Ordered • For p → 0 : minimal CFT n. 20 Entanglement Entropy in 1D Exactly Solvable Models Fabio Franchini

  21. Sketch of the calculation y, t • Diagonal reduced r depends on b.c. at origin ( a ) & infinity ( b ) x : at criticality: Poisson Summation formula (S-Duality) n. 21 Entanglement Entropy in 1D Exactly Solvable Models Fabio Franchini

  22. Regime III: Minimal models • Fixing a & b : single minimal model character: • After S-Duality (Poisson) duality and logarithm where h dimension of most relevant operator here (generally ) n. 22 Entanglement Entropy in 1D Exactly Solvable Models Fabio Franchini

  23. Regime III: Minimal models • Fixing a equivalent to projecting Hilbert space • True ground state by summing over a : • dicates most relevant operator vanishes (odd): n. 23 Entanglement Entropy in 1D Exactly Solvable Models Fabio Franchini

  24. Regime III: conclusion • RSOS as integrable deformation of minimal models • Integrability fixes coefficients: • Corrections from relevant operators • Same scaling function in x & l ? • role at criticality? n. 24 Entanglement Entropy in 1D Exactly Solvable Models Fabio Franchini

  25. Regime I: Parafermions • b.c. at infinity factorize out • a selects a combination of operators neutral for • In general: h = 4 / r (most relevant neutral op) • b can give logarithmic corrections (marginal fields?) n. 25 Entanglement Entropy in 1D Exactly Solvable Models Fabio Franchini

  26. RSOS Round-up • RSOS as integrable deformations of CFT • CTM spectrum mimics critical theory (accident?) ⇒ same scaling function for entanglement in x & l ? • Logarithmic corrections for parafermions? Let’s look directly at some 1-D quantum models n. 26 Entanglement Entropy in 1D Exactly Solvable Models Fabio Franchini

  27. Subtle Puzzle • For c=1 CFT, it is by now established: h = K • Off criticality, expected? • Close to Heisenberg AFM point, observed (Calabrese, Cardy, Peschel 2010) → h=2 ? ( K=1/2) n. 27 Entanglement Entropy in 1D Exactly Solvable Models Fabio Franchini

  28. XYZ Spin Chain • Commutes with transfer matrices of 8-vertex model • Use of Baxter’s Corner Transfer Matrices (CTM) y, t D C x A B n. 28 Entanglement Entropy in 1D Exactly Solvable Models Fabio Franchini

  29. Phase Diagram of XYZ model • Gapped in bulk of plane • Critical on dark lines (rotated XXZ paramagnetic phases) • 4 “tri-critical” points: C 1,2 conformal E 1,2 quadratic spectrum n. 29 Entanglement Entropy in 1D Exactly Solvable Models Fabio Franchini

  30. 3-D plot of entropy n. 30 Entanglement Entropy in 1D Exactly Solvable Models Fabio Franchini

  31. Iso-Entropy lines • Conformal point: entropy diverges close to it • Non-conformal point (ECP): entropy goes from 0 to ∞ arbitrarily close to it (depending on direction) n. 31 Entanglement Entropy in 1D Exactly Solvable Models Fabio Franchini

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