Nuclear Physics B (Sep 2016)

Algebraic Bethe ansatz for the Temperley–Lieb spin-1 chain

  • Rafael I. Nepomechie,
  • Rodrigo A. Pimenta

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2016.04.044
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 910, no. C
pp. 885 – 909

Abstract

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We use the algebraic Bethe ansatz to obtain the eigenvalues and eigenvectors of the spin-1 Temperley–Lieb open quantum chain with “free” boundary conditions. We exploit the associated reflection algebra in order to prove the off-shell equation satisfied by the Bethe vectors.