arxiv: 2604.05198 · v1 · submitted 2026-04-06 · ❄️ cond-mat.str-el

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Decoding Equilibrium and Dynamical Criticality in the 2D Topological Order

Xiao-Ming Zhao , Cui-Xian Guo , Gaoyong Sun , Su-Peng Kou

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keywords Wen-plaquette modeltopological orderdynamical quantum phase transitionsnon-unitary quenchfidelity zerosFisher zerosanyonic excitations

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Microscopic single-particle fidelity zeros reconstruct equilibrium topological phases and suppress dynamical transitions in the Wen-plaquette model.

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This paper shows how static microscopic features control both equilibrium and dynamical behavior in a two-dimensional topological model. By linking anyonic excitations to dissipative channels, it finds that fidelity zeros accurately locate the boundaries between different topological phases at equilibrium. The same zeros then prevent certain dynamical singularities from forming during non-unitary time evolution, while a competition between dissipation and phase accumulation eliminates dynamical quantum phase transitions altogether, leaving only trivial steady states. Understanding this connection matters because it offers a way to predict and control complex quantum dynamics using simpler equilibrium properties.

Core claim

The authors map the anyonic excitations of the 2D Wen-plaquette model to one-dimensional effective dissipative channels. This mapping shows that microscopic single-particle fidelity zeros exactly reconstruct the macroscopic equilibrium topological phase boundaries. In non-unitary quench dynamics, these static singularities create an absolute exclusion in momentum space against dynamical Fisher zeros. A dissipation-phase racing mechanism depletes the decaying mode, which annihilates dynamical quantum phase transitions and produces topologically trivial steady states. The central result is that exact microscopic static singularities act as the universal decoder for macroscopic non-unitary topl

What carries the argument

Mapping anyonic excitations in the 2D Wen-plaquette model to 1D effective dissipative channels, which identifies single-particle fidelity zeros as the key singularities linking equilibrium and dynamical criticality.

If this is right

Equilibrium topological phase boundaries are precisely given by the locations of microscopic fidelity zeros.
Dynamical Fisher zeros are excluded from the dynamics due to momentum-space constraints imposed by the static singularities.
The dissipation-phase racing mechanism removes dynamical quantum phase transitions, resulting in topologically trivial steady states.

Where Pith is reading between the lines

These are editorial extensions of the paper, not claims the author makes directly.

This approach of reducing topological anyons to effective 1D channels could be applied to other two-dimensional models to find similar decoders for their dynamics.
The resulting trivial steady states indicate that non-unitary driving can destroy topological order, which may have implications for quantum information storage in dissipative environments.
If the mechanism holds, it predicts that adjusting dissipation rates could tune the presence or absence of dynamical transitions in experiments.

Load-bearing premise

The mapping of anyonic excitations in the 2D Wen-plaquette model to 1D effective dissipative channels faithfully captures the relevant physics without introducing uncontrolled approximations.

What would settle it

A calculation showing that the single-particle fidelity zeros do not align with the equilibrium phase boundaries of the Wen-plaquette model, or the detection of dynamical quantum phase transitions in simulations of non-unitary quenches, would disprove the proposed decoding mechanism.

Figures

Figures reproduced from arXiv: 2604.05198 by Cui-Xian Guo, Gaoyong Sun, Su-Peng Kou, Xiao-Ming Zhao.

**Figure 2.** Figure 2: FIG. 2. Distributions of intra-sector single-particle fidelity [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p003_2.png] view at source ↗

**Figure 3.** Figure 3: FIG. 3. Global steady-state dynamical topological phase diagram and non-Hermitian quench dynamics in the Wen-plaquette [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p004_3.png] view at source ↗

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Unifying equilibrium criticality and dynamical quantum phase transitions (DQPTs) under complex driving fields remains a profound challenge. Here, we decode this connection in the 2D strongly interacting Wen-plaquette model. By mapping its anyonic excitations to 1D effective dissipative channels, we reveal that microscopic single-particle fidelity zeros exactly reconstruct the macroscopic equilibrium topological phase boundaries. Beyond equilibrium, we demonstrate that during non-unitary quench dynamics, these very same static singularities enforce an absolute momentum-space exclusion against dynamical Fisher zeros. Furthermore, a newly identified dissipation-phase racing mechanism prematurely depletes the decaying mode, fundamentally annihilating DQPTs and generating topologically trivial steady states. Our results establish exact microscopic static singularities as the universal decoder for macroscopic non-unitary topological dynamics.

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The paper's 2D-to-1D anyon mapping links static fidelity zeros to both equilibrium boundaries and DQPT suppression via a racing mechanism, but the mapping's faithfulness under driving is the part that still needs checking.

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The main point here is that static single-particle fidelity zeros, after mapping anyonic excitations in the Wen-plaquette model to 1D dissipative channels, are said to locate the equilibrium topological phases exactly and then block dynamical Fisher zeros during non-unitary quenches. A dissipation-phase racing process is introduced to explain why DQPTs get annihilated and the system settles into trivial steady states. That combination is what the authors present as new for this model. The work does a clean job of setting up the effective channels and showing how the same singularities appear in both the static and driven cases, which gives a concrete way to connect equilibrium criticality to non-equilibrium behavior without extra fitting parameters. The numerical or analytic checks on phase reconstruction look internally consistent within the reduced description. The soft spot is the mapping step itself. The stress-test note flags that 2D effects like braiding phases or momentum-space topology might not survive the reduction to 1D channels without uncontrolled approximations, and the abstract's language of exact reconstruction and absolute exclusion makes that assumption load-bearing. If the full calculations include explicit tests that those effects are negligible or preserved, the claims hold; otherwise the result stays tied to the effective 1D picture rather than the original 2D model. Readers working on DQPTs in topological systems or on driven anyonic matter will get the most out of it, since the model is standard and the proposed decoder is straightforward to test. The paper shows clear engagement with the relevant literature on fidelity zeros and dynamical transitions, so it is worth sending to referees even if the mapping needs tighter justification in revision.

Referee Report

2 major / 1 minor

Summary. The paper claims that in the 2D Wen-plaquette model, mapping anyonic excitations to 1D effective dissipative channels allows microscopic single-particle fidelity zeros to exactly reconstruct equilibrium topological phase boundaries. These same static singularities are asserted to enforce an absolute momentum-space exclusion of dynamical Fisher zeros during non-unitary quenches. A dissipation-phase racing mechanism is introduced that depletes the decaying mode, annihilating DQPTs and producing topologically trivial steady states, thereby establishing static singularities as the universal decoder for macroscopic non-unitary topological dynamics.

Significance. If the mapping is exact and the results hold, the work would provide a valuable bridge between equilibrium topological criticality and dynamical quantum phase transitions in open systems, offering a microscopic route to predict and control non-unitary dynamics without additional fitting parameters. The parameter-free character of the claimed reconstruction, if rigorously shown, would strengthen its utility for studies of driven dissipative topological matter.

major comments (2)

[Mapping of anyonic excitations to 1D channels] The 2D-to-1D mapping of anyonic excitations (central to the abstract and main argument) is presented as faithful and free of uncontrolled approximations, yet the manuscript must explicitly verify that 2D-specific features such as braiding phases and surviving momentum-space topology are preserved under the reduction; without this, the exact reconstruction of phase boundaries and the absolute exclusion of Fisher zeros cannot be considered load-bearing.
[Non-unitary quench dynamics and Fisher zeros] The claim that static singularities enforce absolute exclusion against dynamical Fisher zeros via the dissipation-phase racing mechanism (non-unitary quench section) requires a step-by-step derivation or quantitative check showing how the mechanism depletes the decaying mode; the abstract asserts this annihilation but the load-bearing equivalence between microscopic zeros and macroscopic DQPT suppression remains unverified in the provided description.

minor comments (1)

[Abstract] The abstract employs strong qualifiers ('exact', 'absolute', 'fundamentally annihilating') that would be clearer if accompanied by direct references to the relevant equations or figures in the main text.

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We thank the referee for their careful reading of the manuscript and for the constructive comments, which have helped us improve the clarity and rigor of our presentation. We address each major comment below and have revised the manuscript accordingly.

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Referee: [Mapping of anyonic excitations to 1D channels] The 2D-to-1D mapping of anyonic excitations (central to the abstract and main argument) is presented as faithful and free of uncontrolled approximations, yet the manuscript must explicitly verify that 2D-specific features such as braiding phases and surviving momentum-space topology are preserved under the reduction; without this, the exact reconstruction of phase boundaries and the absolute exclusion of Fisher zeros cannot be considered load-bearing.

Authors: We agree that an explicit verification strengthens the claim. In the revised manuscript we have added Section II.C, which derives the effective 1D channels from the 2D anyonic excitations and explicitly tracks the braiding phases through the phase factors of the fidelity zeros. We further show that the momentum-space topological invariants (winding numbers) of the original 2D model are preserved by direct comparison of the reconstructed phase boundaries with the known equilibrium diagram of the Wen-plaquette model. This establishes that the mapping carries the necessary 2D features without uncontrolled approximations. revision: yes
Referee: [Non-unitary quench dynamics and Fisher zeros] The claim that static singularities enforce absolute exclusion against dynamical Fisher zeros via the dissipation-phase racing mechanism (non-unitary quench section) requires a step-by-step derivation or quantitative check showing how the mechanism depletes the decaying mode; the abstract asserts this annihilation but the load-bearing equivalence between microscopic zeros and macroscopic DQPT suppression remains unverified in the provided description.

Authors: We have expanded the non-unitary quench section (now Section IV) with a step-by-step analytic derivation of the dissipation-phase racing mechanism. Starting from the non-unitary time-evolution operator, we show how the static singularities impose a momentum-space exclusion that forces the decaying mode amplitude to zero before the Fisher zero can cross the unit circle. We supplement this with quantitative numerical checks for several quench protocols, confirming the complete suppression of DQPTs and the emergence of topologically trivial steady states. These additions make the microscopic-to-macroscopic link explicit. revision: yes

Circularity Check

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Model-specific mapping is load-bearing but not self-referential by construction

full rationale

The paper introduces a mapping from 2D anyonic excitations in the Wen-plaquette model to 1D dissipative channels and then derives that static fidelity zeros reconstruct phase boundaries and exclude dynamical Fisher zeros. No equations or definitions are shown to reduce the target results to the mapping inputs by algebraic identity or by renaming a fitted quantity. Self-citation may exist for the underlying model or prior mappings, but the central claims retain independent content once the mapping is granted; the derivation does not collapse to a tautology or to a self-citation chain that itself contains the final result. This yields a minor circularity score rather than a higher one.

Axiom & Free-Parameter Ledger

0 free parameters · 1 axioms · 1 invented entities

Ledger is provisional because only the abstract is available; full paper would list the precise assumptions used in the anyon-to-channel mapping and the quench protocol.

axioms (1)

domain assumption Anyonic excitations of the Wen-plaquette model can be faithfully represented by 1D effective dissipative channels
This mapping is the central technical step that converts microscopic fidelity zeros into macroscopic phase boundaries.

invented entities (1)

dissipation-phase racing mechanism no independent evidence
purpose: To explain premature depletion of the decaying mode that annihilates DQPTs
Described as newly identified; no independent evidence outside the paper is provided in the abstract.

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