Continuous-time auxiliary-field Monte Carlo for quantum impurity models
Continuous-time auxiliary-field Monte Carlo for quantum impurity models
We present a continuous-time Monte Carlo method for quantum impurity models, which combines a weak-coupling expansion with an auxiliary-field decomposition. The method is considerably more efficient than Hirsch-Fye and free of time discretization errors, and is particularly useful as impurity solver in large cluster dynamical mean-field theory (DMFT) calculations.