在有限温度下绝对稳定的时间晶体
Francisco Machado1,2,3,4, Quntao Zhuang3,5,6, Norman Y Yao2,3,4
1ITAMP, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, USA.
Physical review letters
|November 17, 2023
概括
我们在Floquet系统中发现了稳定的,有限温度的离散时间晶体 (DTC). 这些DTC表现出无限的自相对应时间和强大的顺序,与以前的模型不同.
科学领域:
- 量子物理学的量子物理学
- 凝聚物质物理学 凝聚物质物理学
- 统计力学就是统计力学.
背景情况:
- 离散时间晶体 (DTC) 是一种在驱动系统中表现出周期性行为的新型物质相.
- 现有的DTC通常依赖于前热或多体定位,限制了它们的稳定性.
- 了解强大的DTC对于量子技术至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 在开放量子系统中理论和数量证明有限温度离散时间晶体 (DTC) 的存在.
- 调查这些新型DTC对抗扰动的稳定性和特性.
- 建立一个使用经典蜂自动机实现DTC的一般框架.
主要方法:
- 绘制概率的细胞自动机,以打开经典的Floquet系统与Langevin动力学.
- 介绍一个变体的图姆细胞自动机 ("π-图姆时间晶体").
- 数字模拟以证明DTC阶段过渡并分析波动.
主要成果:
- 在二维Floquet哈密尔顿系统中展示了有限温度离散时间晶体 (DTC).
- 发现的DTC具有无限的自相对应时间,对任意扰动稳定.
- 为实现DTC建立了蜂自动机和开放量子Floquet系统之间的连接.
结论:
- 具有强大的顺序的有限温度DTC可以在开放的量子系统中实现.
- 对蜂自动机的映射为发现和理解DTC提供了一个强大的工具.
- 这些发现表明,在所有维度 (d≥1) 中存在DTC.
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