Entanglement at a two-dimensional quantum critical point: a T = 0 projector quantum Monte Carlo study

Although the leading-order scaling of entanglement entropy is non-universal at a quantum critical point (QCP), sub-leading scaling can contain universal behaviour. Such universal quantities are commonly studied in non-interacting field theories, however it typically requires numerical calculation to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Stephen Inglis, Roger G Melko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2013-01-01
Series:New Journal of Physics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1367-2630/15/7/073048