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Area of Science:

  • Quantum Many-Body Physics
  • Condensed Matter Theory

Background:

  • Topological phase transitions are fundamental in quantum systems.
  • Nielsen's geometric approach offers a novel way to measure circuit complexity.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To apply Nielsen's circuit complexity to quantify topological phase transitions in a one-dimensional Kitaev chain.
  • To explore the utility of circuit complexity in detecting both equilibrium and dynamical phase transitions.
  • To investigate the phase-classification capabilities of circuit complexity.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing Nielsen's geometric approach to calculate circuit complexity.
  • Analyzing the behavior of circuit complexity across topological phase transitions in the Kitaev model.
  • Examining the locality properties of optimal Hamiltonians connecting different ground states.

Main Results:

  • Circuit complexity exhibits nonanalytical behavior at critical points, signaling topological phase transitions.
  • This complexity can detect both equilibrium and dynamical phase transitions.
  • The locality of optimal Hamiltonians distinguishes between different gapped phases, validating circuit complexity for phase classification.

Conclusions:

  • Nielsen's circuit complexity is a powerful tool for detecting and classifying topological phases in quantum systems.
  • The study opens new avenues for understanding quantum many-body systems using circuit complexity.
  • The approach is generalizable to more complex systems and higher dimensions.