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most citedMatrix Product States and Projected Entangled Pair States: Concepts, Symmetries, and Theorems

831 citations

1,278 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Second-Harmonic Imaging of Magnetic Domains in Thin Film Hematite

Holger Mirkes, Johannes Schmuck, Katharina Müller +7

Hematite is an antiferromagnetic oxide and candidate altermagnetic insulator whose Néel order reorients from an easy-axis to an easy-plane phase at the Morin transition. Interpreti…

quant-ph2026

Metropolitan entanglement distribution between an atom and a near-visible photon

Maya Büki, Pooja Malik, Florian Fertig +9

Entanglement distribution is the overarching purpose of quantum networks. While communication over long distances can use deployed fiber infrastructure, it requires photons in the…

cond-mat.str-el2026

Magnetoelastic effects in the metallic frustrated antiferromagnet CrB

Tadataka Watanabe, Mai Watanabe, Sakurako Suganuma +2

Hexagonal chromium diboride CrB is a metallic frustrated antiferromagnet with a Néel temperature 88 K. In CrB, Cr 3 electrons not only give rise to localized…

cond-mat.quant-gas2026

Finite-temperature spin diffusion in the two-dimensional XY model

Erik Fitzner, Byungjin Lee, Junhyeok Hur +4

We present a combined theory-experiment study to quantify spin diffusion in the square lattice quantum spin-1/2 XY model at finite temperature. On the theory side, we leverage a re…

physics.optics2026

Insights into the Nature of Quantum Emitters in Electron-Irradiated hexagonal Boron Nitride

Mouli Hazra, Anna Rupp, Mohammad N. Mishuk +10

Quantum emitters in hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) have emerged as a promising solid-state platform for quantum technology applications. However, a persistent challenge in the field…

physics.chem-ph2026

Efficient Auxiliary-Field Quantum Monte Carlo using Isometric Tensor Hypercontraction

Maxine Luo, Victor Chen, Yu Wang +1

Auxiliary Field Quantum Monte Carlo (AFQMC) has emerged as a powerful framework for treating strongly correlated electronic systems, offering a favorable balance between computatio…

quant-ph2026★ 2 cited

QuaNTUM: A Modular Quantum Communication Testbed for Scalable Fiber and Satellite Integration

Julien Chénedé, Tjorben Matthes, Josefine Krause +2

Secure communication is essential for modern society, from financial transactions to critical infrastructure. As classical encryption faces threats from advancing computational pow…

cond-mat.str-el2026

Thermal Hall conductivity from semiclassical spin dynamics simulations: implementation and applications to chiral ferromagnets and Kitaev magnets

Ignacio Salgado-Linares, Alexander Mook, Léo Mangeolle +1

We investigate thermal Hall transport in magnetic systems, using semiclassical spin dynamics simulations. Building on a linear response framework, we discuss the intricacies of com…

cond-mat.str-el2026

Dynamical magnetic breakdown and quantum oscillations from hot spot scattering

Léo Mangeolle, Johannes Knolle

Quantum oscillations (QO) are a well-established probe of Fermi-surface (FS) geometry and in the presence of long-range density wave order can display new QO frequencies from recon…

physics.app-ph2026

Experimental setup for the combined study of spin ensembles and superconducting quantum circuits

Lukas Vogl, Gerhard B. P. Huber, Ana Strinić +5

A hybrid quantum computing architecture combining quantum processors and quantum memory units allows for exploiting each component's unique properties to enhance the overall perfor…

quant-ph2026

Plethysm is in #BQP

Matthias Christandl, Aram W. Harrow, Greta Panova +2

Some representation-theoretic multiplicities, such as the Kostka and the Littlewood-Richardson coefficients, admit a combinatorial interpretation that places their computation in t…

cond-mat.str-el2026

Non-reciprocal spin excitations across the skyrmion-paramagnetic phase transition in MnSi

Tobias Weber, Karin Schmalzl, Johannes Waizner +3

The magnetic excitations of the skyrmion lattice in MnSi comprise a multitude of individual modes, which are non-reciprocal and thereby propagate unidirectionally. We report inelas…

cond-mat.str-el2026

Electromagnetic Response of a Half-Filled Chern Band near Topological Criticality

Xinlei Yue, Fabian Pichler, Michael Knap +1

We evaluate electromagnetic-response observables in a half-filled Chern band, across a topological phase transition between a composite Fermi liquid (CFL) and a Fermi liquid (FL) p…

quant-ph2026★ 3 cited

Spectral stability of cavity-enhanced single-photon emitters in silicon

Johannes Früh, Fabian Salamon, Andreas Gritsch +2

The unrivaled maturity of its nanofabrication makes silicon a promising hardware platform for quantum information processing. To this end, efficient single-photon sources and spin-…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Zero-phonon line emission of single photon emitters in helium-ion treated MoS

Katja Barthelmi, Tomer Amit, Mirco Troue +13

We explore the zero-phonon line of single photon emitters in helium-ion treated monolayer MoS, which are currently understood in terms of single sulfur-site vacancies. By compa…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

High-Energy Interlayer Exciton Ensembles in MoSe/WSe Heterostructures by Laguerre-Gaussian Excitation

Mirco Troue, Johannes Figueiredo, Gabriel Mittermair +7

We reveal the higher energetic luminescence part of interlayer exciton ensembles in MoSe/WSe heterostructures upon excitation by an optical Laguerre-Gaussian mode. The exci…

physics.atom-ph2026

High-flux cold lithium-6 and rubidium-87 atoms from compact two-dimensional magneto-optical traps

Yun-Xuan Lu, An-Wei Zhu, Christine E. Frank +2

We report a compact setup with in-series two-dimensional magneto-optical traps (2D MOTs) that provides high-flux cold lithium and rubidium atoms. Thanks to the efficient short-dist…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

On the origin of energy gaps in quasicrystalline potentials

Emmanuel Gottlob, David Gröters, Ulrich Schneider

Quasicrystals, structures that are ordered yet aperiodic, defy conventional band theory, confining most studies to finite-size real-space numerics. We overcome this limitation with…

physics.atom-ph2025★ 1 cited

Generation of strong ultralow-phase-noise microwave fields with tunable ellipticity for ultracold polar molecules

Shrestha Biswas, Sebastian Eppelt, Christian Buchberger +6

Microwave(MW) fields with strong field strength, ultralow phase-noise and tunable polarization are crucial for stabilizing and manipulating ultracold polar molecules, which have em…

quant-ph2025

No-cost Bell nonlocality certification from quantum tomography and its applications in quantum-magic-resource witnessing

Pawel Cieslinski, Lukas Knips, Harald Weinfurter +1

Tomographic measurements are the standard tool for characterizing quantum states, yet they are usually regarded only as means for state reconstruction or fidelity measurement. Here…

quant-ph2025

Error Resilience of Fracton Codes and Near Saturation of Code-Capacity Threshold in Three Dimensions

Giovanni Canossa, Lode Pollet, Miguel A. Martin-Delgado +2

Fracton codes have been intensively studied as novel topological states of matter, yet their fault-tolerant properties remain largely unexplored. Here, we investigate the optimal t…

quant-ph2025

Refrigeration of a 1D gas of microwave photons

Lukas Schamriß, Louis Garbe, Peter Rabl

We discuss a conceptually simple scheme for cooling a one dimensional gas of microwave photons in a superconducting transmission line. By shunting one end of the transmission line…

cond-mat.str-el2025★ 2 cited

False Vacuum Decay in Flat-Band Ferromagnets: Role of Quantum Geometry and Chiral Edge States

Fabian Pichler, Clemens Kuhlenkamp, Michael Knap

Dynamical control of quantum matter is a challenging, yet promising direction for probing strongly correlated states. Motivated by recent experiments in twisted MoTe that demon…

cond-mat.quant-gas2025

Programmable Assembly of Ground State Fermionic Tweezer Arrays

Naman Jain, Jin Zhang, Marcus Culemann +1

We demonstrate deterministic preparation of arbitrary two-component product states of fermionic Li atoms in an 88 optical tweezer array, achieving motional ground-state…