Critical and strong-coupling phases in one-and two-bath spin-boson models

C Guo, A Weichselbaum, J von Delft, M Vojta - Physical review letters, 2012 - APS
For phase transitions in dissipative quantum impurity models, the existence of a quantum-to-
classical correspondence has been discussed extensively. We introduce a variational matrix …

Generalized Polaron Ansatz for the Ground State of the Sub-Ohmic Spin-Boson Model:<? format?> An Analytic Theory of the Localization Transition

AW Chin, J Prior, SF Huelga, MB Plenio - Physical review letters, 2011 - APS
The sub-Ohmic spin-boson model possesses a quantum phase transition at zero
temperature between a localized and a delocalized phase, whose properties have so far …

Dynamics, synchronization, and quantum phase transitions of two dissipative spins

PP Orth, D Roosen, W Hofstetter, K Le Hur - Physical Review B—Condensed …, 2010 - APS
We analyze the static and dynamic properties of two Ising-coupled quantum spins
embedded in a common bosonic bath as an archetype of dissipative quantum mechanics …

Quantum phase transition in the sub-Ohmic spin-boson model: An extended coherent-state approach

YY Zhang, QH Chen, KL Wang - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and …, 2010 - APS
We propose a general extended coherent state approach to the qubit (or fermion) and
multimode boson coupling systems. The application to the spin-boson model with the …

Two-bath spin-boson model: Phase diagram and critical properties

B Bruognolo, A Weichselbaum, C Guo, J von Delft… - Physical Review B, 2014 - APS
The spin-boson model, describing a two-level system coupled to a bath of harmonic
oscillators, is a generic model for quantum dissipation, with manifold applications. It has also …

Numerical renormalization group for the sub-Ohmic spin-boson model: A conspiracy of errors

M Vojta - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and Materials …, 2012 - APS
The application of Wilson's numerical renormalization group (NRG) method to dissipative
quantum impurity models, in particular the sub-Ohmic spin-boson model, has led to …

Anatomy of quantum critical wave functions in dissipative impurity problems

Z Blunden-Codd, S Bera, B Bruognolo, NO Linden… - Physical Review B, 2017 - APS
Quantum phase transitions reflect singular changes taking place in a many-body ground
state; however, computing and analyzing large-scale critical wave functions constitutes a …

Entanglement area law for one-dimensional gauge theories and bosonic systems

N Abrahamsen, Y Tong, N Bao, Y Su, N Wiebe - Physical Review A, 2023 - APS
We prove an entanglement area law for a class of one-dimensional quantum systems
involving infinite-dimensional local Hilbert spaces. This class of quantum systems includes …

Crossover from coherent to incoherent quantum dynamics due to sub-Ohmic dephasing

P Nalbach, M Thorwart - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and Materials …, 2013 - APS
We report exact results for the influence of purely sub-Ohmic dephasing on the dynamics of
a quantum two-level system. From response functions, we determine a crossover coupling …

Quantum criticality in the pseudogap Bose-Fermi Anderson and Kondo models: Interplay between fermion-and boson-induced Kondo destruction

JH Pixley, S Kirchner, K Ingersent, Q Si - Physical Review B—Condensed …, 2013 - APS
We address the phenomenon of critical Kondo destruction in pseudogap Bose-Fermi
Anderson and Kondo quantum impurity models. These models describe a localized level …