Absence of string order in the anisotropic S=2 Heisenberg antiferromagnet

H. Aschauer, U. Schollwoeck

We study an AFM Heisenberg S=2 quantum spin chain at T=0 with both interaction and on-site anisotropy, H = \sum_{i} {1/2}(S^{+}_{i}S^{-}_{i+1}+S^{-}_{i}S^{+}_{i+1}) +J^{z}S^{z}_{i}…