Non-hermitian physics
A review is given on the foundations and applications of non-Hermitian classical and
quantum physics. First, key theorems and central concepts in non-Hermitian linear algebra …
quantum physics. First, key theorems and central concepts in non-Hermitian linear algebra …
Non-Abelian anyons and topological quantum computation
Topological quantum computation has emerged as one of the most exciting approaches to
constructing a fault-tolerant quantum computer. The proposal relies on the existence of …
constructing a fault-tolerant quantum computer. The proposal relies on the existence of …
Quantum repeaters based on atomic ensembles and linear optics
The distribution of quantum states over long distances is limited by photon loss.
Straightforward amplification as in classical telecommunications is not an option in quantum …
Straightforward amplification as in classical telecommunications is not an option in quantum …
Numerical renormalization group method for quantum impurity systems
R Bulla, TA Costi, T Pruschke - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2008 - APS
In the early 1970s, Wilson developed the concept of a fully nonperturbative renormalization
group transformation. When applied to the Kondo problem, this numerical renormalization …
group transformation. When applied to the Kondo problem, this numerical renormalization …
Non-Abelian adiabatic statistics and Hall viscosity in quantum Hall states and paired superfluids
N Read - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and Materials …, 2009 - APS
Many trial wave functions for fractional quantum Hall states in a single Landau level are
given by functions called conformal blocks, taken from some conformal field theory. Also …
given by functions called conformal blocks, taken from some conformal field theory. Also …
Anyons and the quantum Hall effect—A pedagogical review
A Stern - Annals of Physics, 2008 - Elsevier
The dichotomy between fermions and bosons is at the root of many physical phenomena,
from metallic conduction of electricity to super-fluidity, and from the periodic table to coherent …
from metallic conduction of electricity to super-fluidity, and from the periodic table to coherent …
Giant optical Faraday rotation induced by a single-electron spin in a quantum dot: applications to entangling remote spins via a single photon
We propose a quantum nondemolition method—a giant optical Faraday rotation near the
resonant regime to measure a single-electron spin in a quantum dot inside a microcavity …
resonant regime to measure a single-electron spin in a quantum dot inside a microcavity …
Model fractional quantum Hall states and Jack polynomials
We describe an occupation-number-like picture of fractional quantum Hall states in terms of
polynomial wave functions characterized by a dominant occupation-number configuration …
polynomial wave functions characterized by a dominant occupation-number configuration …
Quantum Hall physics: Hierarchies and conformal field theory techniques
The fractional quantum Hall effect, being one of the most studied phenomena in condensed
matter physics during the past 30 years, has generated many ground-breaking new ideas …
matter physics during the past 30 years, has generated many ground-breaking new ideas …
Gapless symmetry-protected topological order
We introduce exactly solvable gapless quantum systems in d dimensions that support
symmetry-protected topological (SPT) edge modes. Our construction leads to long-range …
symmetry-protected topological (SPT) edge modes. Our construction leads to long-range …