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20142026
most citedFloquet-engineering counterdiabatic protocols in quantum many-body systems

209 citations · 1.3k across the 54 of their papers we have counts for

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55 papers

quant-ph2026

Out-of-Time-Ordered Correlators Beyond Lindblad

Elisa Vallini, Felix Fritzsch, Pieter W. Claeys

Out-of-time-ordered correlators (OTOCs) provide a powerful probe of quantum chaos and scrambling. While the Lindblad formalism is often used to describe OTOCs in open systems, micr…

quant-ph2026

Dual-unitary Circuits as a Platform for Quantum Reservoir Computing

Gabriel O. Alves, Pieter W. Claeys

Quantum reservoir computing (QRC) is a machine learning approach which employs the internal dynamics of a physical system (the reservoir) to encode and process information. In this…

quant-ph2026

Infinite-Level Hierarchy of Solvable Quantum Circuits

Michael A. Rampp, Suhail A. Rather, Pieter W. Claeys

Dual-unitary circuits have emerged as a paradigm of exactly solvable yet non-integrable quantum dynamics. Recently, a generalization of dual unitarity attempting to extend the phen…

quant-ph2025

Solvable Quantum Circuits from Spacetime Lattices

Michael A. Rampp, Suhail A. Rather, Pieter W. Claeys

In recent years dual-unitary circuits and their multi-unitary generalizations have emerged as exactly solvable yet chaotic models of quantum many-body dynamics. However, a systemat…

quant-ph2025

Spreading of Magic Resource under Unitary Clifford Dynamics

Mircea Bejan, Pieter W. Claeys, Jiangtian Yao

Nonstabilizerness, or quantum magic resource, presents a valuable resource in quantum error correction and computation. We study the dynamics of locally injected nonstabilizerness…

cond-mat.str-el2025

Krylov space dynamics of ergodic and dynamically frozen Floquet systems

Luke Staszewski, Asmi Haldar, Pieter W. Claeys +1

In isolated quantum many-body systems periodically driven in time, the asymptotic dynamics at late times can exhibit distinct behavior such as thermalization or dynamical freezing.…

quant-ph2025

Free Cumulants and Full Eigenstate Thermalization from Boundary Scrambling

Felix Fritzsch, Gabriel O. Alves, Michael A. Rampp +1

Out-of-time-order correlation functions (OTOCs) and their higher-order generalizations present important probes of quantum information dynamics and scrambling. We introduce a solva…

quant-ph2025★ 2 cited

Partial projected ensembles and spatiotemporal structure of information scrambling

Saptarshi Mandal, Pieter W. Claeys, Sthitadhi Roy

Thermalisation and information scrambling in out-of-equilibrium quantum many-body systems are deeply intertwined: local subsystems dynamically approach thermal density matrices whi…

quant-ph2025

Free Probability in a Minimal Quantum Circuit Model

Felix Fritzsch, Pieter W. Claeys

Recent experimental and theoretical developments in many-body quantum systems motivate the study of their out-of-equilibrium properties through multi-time correlation functions. We…

cond-mat.stat-mech2025★ 12 cited

Exactly solvable many-body dynamics from space-time duality

Bruno Bertini, Pieter W. Claeys, Tomaž Prosen

Recent years have seen significant advances, both theoretical and experimental, in our understanding of quantum many-body dynamics. Given this problem's high complexity, it is surp…

quant-ph2025

Engineering long-range and multi-body interactions via global kinetic constraints

Runmin Wu, Bing Yang, Pieter W. Claeys +1

Long-range and multi-body interactions are crucial for quantum simulation and quantum computation. Yet, their practical realization using elementary pairwise interactions remains a…

cond-mat.stat-mech2025★ 2 cited

Probes of Full Eigenstate Thermalization in Ergodicity-Breaking Quantum Circuits

Gabriel O. Alves, Felix Fritzsch, Pieter W. Claeys

The eigenstate thermalization hypothesis (ETH) is the leading interpretation in our current understanding of quantum thermalization. Recent results uncovered strong connections bet…

quant-ph2025★ 3 cited

Solvable Quantum Circuits in Tree+1 Dimensions

Oliver Breach, Benedikt Placke, Pieter W. Claeys +1

We devise tractable models of unitary quantum many-body dynamics on tree graphs, as a first step towards a deeper understanding of dynamics in non-Euclidean spaces. To this end, we…

quant-ph2024

Periodic revivals from supersymmetry in a fermionic kinetically constrained model

Wouter Buijsman, Pieter W. Claeys

Supersymmetry provides a natural playground for the construction of dynamically constrained lattice fermion models. We here illustrate how supersymmetry can be used to construct a…

quant-ph2024★ 2 cited

Geometric constructions of generalized dual-unitary circuits from biunitarity

Michael A. Rampp, Suhail A. Rather, Pieter W. Claeys

We present a general framework for constructing solvable lattice models of chaotic many-body quantum dynamics with multiple unitary directions using biunitary connections. We show…

quant-ph2024★ 17 cited

Fock-space delocalization and the emergence of the Porter-Thomas distribution from dual-unitary dynamics

Pieter W. Claeys, Giuseppe De Tomasi

The chaotic dynamics of quantum many-body systems are expected to quickly randomize any structured initial state, delocalizing it in Fock space. In this work, we study the spreadin…

quant-ph2024★ 12 cited

Operator dynamics and entanglement in space-time dual Hadamard lattices

Pieter W. Claeys, Austen Lamacraft

Many-body quantum dynamics defined on a spatial lattice and in discrete time -- either as stroboscopic Floquet systems or quantum circuits -- has been an active area of research fo…

quant-ph2024★ 8 cited

Temporal Entanglement Barriers in Dual-Unitary Clifford Circuits with Measurements

Jiangtian Yao, Pieter W. Claeys

We study temporal entanglement in dual-unitary Clifford circuits with probabilistic measurements preserving spatial unitarity. We exactly characterize the temporal entanglement bar…

cond-mat.dis-nn2023★ 8 cited

Integrability, multifractality, and two-photon dynamics in disordered Tavis-Cummings models

Agnieszka Wierzchucka, Francesco Piazza, Pieter W. Claeys

The Tavis-Cummings model is a paradigmatic central-mode model where a set of two-level quantum emitters (spins) are coupled to a collective cavity mode. Here we study the eigenstat…

quant-ph2023★ 17 cited

The entanglement membrane in exactly solvable lattice models

Michael A. Rampp, Suhail A. Rather, Pieter W. Claeys

Entanglement membrane theory is an effective coarse-grained description of entanglement dynamics and operator growth in chaotic quantum many-body systems. The fundamental quantity…

quant-ph2023★ 6 cited

Hayden-Preskill recovery in chaotic and integrable unitary circuit dynamics

Michael A. Rampp, Pieter W. Claeys

The Hayden-Preskill protocol probes the capability of information recovery from local subsystems after unitary dynamics. As such it resolves the capability of quantum many-body sys…

quant-ph2023★ 22 cited

Krylov complexity and Trotter transitions in unitary circuit dynamics

Philippe Suchsland, Roderich Moessner, Pieter W. Claeys

We investigate many-body dynamics where the evolution is governed by unitary circuits through the lens of `Krylov complexity', a recently proposed measure of complexity and quantum…

quant-ph2023★ 16 cited

From dual-unitary to biunitary: a 2-categorical model for exactly-solvable many-body quantum dynamics

Pieter W. Claeys, Austen Lamacraft, Jamie Vicary

Dual-unitary brickwork circuits are an exactly-solvable model for many-body chaotic quantum systems, based on 2-site gates which are unitary in both the time and space directions.…

cond-mat.str-el2022★ 11 cited

Integrability and quench dynamics in the spin-1 central spin XX model

Long-Hin Tang, David M. Long, Anatoli Polkovnikov +2

Central spin models provide an idealized description of interactions between a central degree of freedom and a mesoscopic environment of surrounding spins. We show that the family…