Dynamics of fractionalization in quantum spin liquids

We present the theory of dynamical spin response for the Kitaev honeycomb model, obtaining exact results for the structure factor (SF) in gapped and gapless, Abelian and non-Abelian quantum spin-liquid (QSL) phases. We also describe the advances in methodology necessary to compute these results. The...

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Main Authors: Knolle, J, Kovrizhin, D, Chalker, J, Moessner, R
Format: Journal article
Published: American Physical Society 2015