Conformal Invariance and Multifractality at Anderson Transitions in Arbitrary Dimensions

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Autores principales: Padayasi, Jaychandran, Gruzberg, Ilya A.
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author Padayasi, Jaychandran
Gruzberg, Ilya A.
author_facet Padayasi, Jaychandran
Gruzberg, Ilya A.
contents Multifractals arise in various systems across nature whose scaling behavior is characterized by a continuous spectrum of multifractal exponents $Δ_q$. In the context of Anderson transitions, the multifractality of critical wave functions is described by operators $O_q$ with scaling dimensions $Δ_q$ in a field-theory description of the transitions. The operators $O_q$ satisfy the so-called Abelian fusion expressed as a simple operator product expansion. Assuming conformal invariance and Abelian fusion, we use the conformal bootstrap framework to derive a constraint that implies that the multifractal spectrum $Δ_q$ (and its generalized form) must be quadratic in its arguments in any dimension $d \geq 2$.
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spellingShingle Conformal Invariance and Multifractality at Anderson Transitions in Arbitrary Dimensions
Padayasi, Jaychandran
Gruzberg, Ilya A.
Disordered Systems and Neural Networks
High Energy Physics - Theory
Multifractals arise in various systems across nature whose scaling behavior is characterized by a continuous spectrum of multifractal exponents $Δ_q$. In the context of Anderson transitions, the multifractality of critical wave functions is described by operators $O_q$ with scaling dimensions $Δ_q$ in a field-theory description of the transitions. The operators $O_q$ satisfy the so-called Abelian fusion expressed as a simple operator product expansion. Assuming conformal invariance and Abelian fusion, we use the conformal bootstrap framework to derive a constraint that implies that the multifractal spectrum $Δ_q$ (and its generalized form) must be quadratic in its arguments in any dimension $d \geq 2$.
title Conformal Invariance and Multifractality at Anderson Transitions in Arbitrary Dimensions
topic Disordered Systems and Neural Networks
High Energy Physics - Theory
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2306.07340