Bounds on the speed of information propagation in disordered quantum spin chains

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作者
Burrell, Christian K. [1 ]
Osborne, Tobias J. [1 ]
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[1] Univ London Royal Holloway, Dept Math, Egham TW20 0EX, Surrey, England
关键词
Correlation methods - Mathematical models;
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.99.167201
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
We investigate the propagation of information through the disordered XY model. We find that all correlations, both classical and quantum, are exponentially suppressed outside of an effective light cone whose radius grows at most logarithmically with |t|.
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