Nonequilibrium dynamic critical scaling of the quantum ising chain

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Kolodrubetz, Michael ^a   Clark, Bryan K ^a   Huse, David A ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLD ATOMS; CRITICAL SCALING; FINITE-SIZE SCALING FUNCTIONS; ISING CHAINS; NON-EQUILIBRIUM DYNAMICS; QUANTUM CRITICAL POINTS; SCALING FUNCTIONS; SPIN CORRELATIONS; TIME-DEPENDENT; UNIVERSALITY CLASS;

ATOMIC PHYSICS;

PHYSICS;

EID: 84863451400     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.109.015701     Document Type: Article

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