Path integral Monte Carlo study of the interacting quantum double-well model: Quantum phase transition and phase diagram

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Kim, Dong Hee ^a   Lin, Yu Cheng ^b   Rieger, Heiko ^b  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PHASE DIAGRAMS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; QUANTUM THEORY;

DENSITY MATRIX; QUANTUM PHASE; SINGLE PARTICLE; TIME PATH INTEGRALS;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

EID: 33846347941     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.75.016702     Document Type: Article

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