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\documentclass[tikz]{standalone} \usepackage{mathtools} \let\Im\relax \DeclareMathOperator{\Im}{Im} \let\Re\relax \DeclareMathOperator{\Re}{Re} \usetikzlibrary{decorations.pathmorphing} \def\rerange{5} \def\imrange{4} \begin{document} \begin{tikzpicture}[thick] % Axes \draw[->] [decorate, decoration={zigzag, segment length=4, amplitude=1, post=lineto, post length=2}] (-\rerange, 0) -- (\rerange, 0) node[below left] {$\Re(\omega)$}; \draw[->] (0, -\imrange+1) -- (0, \imrange-1) node[below right] {$\Im(\omega)$}; \foreach \n in {-\imrange, ..., \imrange}{% \node[circle, fill, inner sep=0, minimum size=5] (omega\n) at (0, 2/3*\n) {};} \node[left=2, align=left] (mf) at (omega3) {Matsubara\\frequencies}; % Propagators \draw[red, dashed] (-\rerange, -1) -- (\rerange, -1) node[below, very near start] {advanced}; \draw[blue, dashed] (-\rerange, 1) -- (\rerange, 1) node[above, very near start] {retarded}; \draw[orange, dashed] (-\rerange, -1) -- (\rerange, 1) node[below right, very near end] {Feynman}; \end{tikzpicture} \end{document}
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