Quantized Berry phase in twisted Bloch momentum space as a topological order parameter for spin chains

DOI10.1016/j.physleta.2013.03.021zbMath1292.81065MaRDI QIDQ2015453

Yu-Quan Ma, Deng-Shan Wang, Xiang-Gui Li, Zhao-Xian Yu

Publication date: 23 June 2014

Published in: Physics Letters. A (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physleta.2013.03.021

zbMATH Keywords

geometric phasequantum phase transitionslocal gauge transformationquantized spin chain modeltopological \(Z_2\) order

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

82B26: Phase transitions (general) in equilibrium statistical mechanics

81R25: Spinor and twistor methods applied to problems in quantum theory

82B20: Lattice systems (Ising, dimer, Potts, etc.) and systems on graphs arising in equilibrium statistical mechanics

81R05: Finite-dimensional groups and algebras motivated by physics and their representations

81Q70: Differential geometric methods, including holonomy, Berry and Hannay phases, Aharonov-Bohm effect, etc. in quantum theory

14D21: Applications of vector bundles and moduli spaces in mathematical physics (twistor theory, instantons, quantum field theory)

82B30: Statistical thermodynamics

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