Nature Communications (Apr 2019)

Unifying scrambling, thermalization and entanglement through measurement of fidelity out-of-time-order correlators in the Dicke model

  • R. J. Lewis-Swan,
  • A. Safavi-Naini,
  • J. J. Bollinger,
  • A. M. Rey

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-09436-y
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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The scrambling of quantum information in a many-body system leads to the emergence of statistical mechanics and chaotic behaviour. Here the authors establish quantitative relationships between experimentally-measureable correlators, the Rényi entropy and Lyapunov exponents in the Dicke model.