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We investigate the mixed-state entanglement between two spins embedded in the XXZ Heisenberg chain under thermal equilibrium. By deriving an analytical expression for the entanglement of two-spin thermal states and extending this analysis…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-28 Dihang Sun , Zhigang Hu , Biao Wu

The spin-boson model usually considers a spin coupled to a single bosonic bath. However, some physical situations require coupling of the spin to multiple environments. For example, spins interacting with phonons in three-dimensional…

We study the entanglement dynamics and relaxation properties of a system of two interacting qubits in the two cases (I) two independent bosonic baths and (II) one common bath, at temperature T. The entanglement dynamics is studied in terms…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-05-10 G. Campagnano , A. Hamma , U. Weiss

We present the exact solution for the full dynamics of a nonequilibrium spin chain and its dual reaction-diffusion model, for arbitrary initial conditions. The spin chain is driven out of equilibrium by coupling alternating spins to two…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Mobilia , B. Schmittmann , R. K. P. Zia

We investigate the non-equilibrium thermal quantum discord and entanglement of a three-spin chain whose two end spins are respectively coupled to two thermal reservoirs at different temperatures. In the three-spin chain, besides the XX-type…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 Xiu-xing Zhang , Fu-li Li

In this review, we discuss the decoherence and thermalization of a quantum spin system interacting with a spin bath environment, by numerically solving the time-dependent Schr\"{o}dinger equation of the whole system. The effects of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-05-27 Shengjun Yuan

This is the second of a series of three papers examining how viable it is for entanglement to be sustained at high temperatures for quantum systems in thermal equilibrium (Case A), in nonequilibrium (Case B) and in nonequilibrium steady…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-01-08 Jen-Tsung Hsiang , B. L. Hu

We study dynamics of a two-level system coupled simultaneously to a pair of dissimilar reservoirs, namely, a spin bath and a boson bath, which are connected via finite interbath coupling. It is found that the steady-state energy transfer in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-08-09 Ning Wu , Yang Zhao

We study the spin--boson model with a sub--Ohmic bath using infinitesimal unitary transformations. Contrary to some results reported in the literature we find a zero temperature transition from an untrapped state for small coupling to a…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Stefan Kehrein , Andreas Mielke

We investigate entanglement of spin pairs in alternating open spin chains in the equilibrium state in an external magnetic field. We calculate the reduced density matrix of spin pairs and estimate the concurrence with Wootter's criteria.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 S. I. Doronin , E. B. Fel'dman , A. N. Pyrkov

We investigate the dynamics of a 2-level atom (or spin-1/2) coupled to a mass-less bosonic field at positive temperature. We prove that, at small coupling, the combined quantum system approaches thermal equilibrium. Moreover we establish…

adap-org · Physics 2008-02-03 V. Jaksic , C. -A. Pillet

The thermal entanglement of two spin-1 atoms with nonlinear couplings in optical lattices is investigated in this paper. It is found that the nonlinear couplings favor the thermal entanglement creating. The dependence of the thermal…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 L. Zhou , X. X. Yi , H. S. Song , Y. Q. Quo

We consider the buildup and decay of two-spin entanglement through phase interactions in a finite environment of surrounding spins, as realized in quantum computing platforms based on arrays of atoms, molecules, or nitrogen vacancy centers.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-22 Mei Yu , Otfried Gühne , Stefan Nimmrichter

The entanglement in a general Heisenberg antiferromagnetic chain of arbitrary spin-$s$ is investigated. The entanglement is witnessed by the thermal energy which equals to the minimum energy of any separable state. There is a characteristic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-02-19 Xiang Hao , Shiqun Zhu

In recent years it has been found that quantum systems can posses entanglement in equilibrium thermal states provided temperature is low enough. In the present work we explore a possibility of having entanglement in nonequilibrium…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-01-25 Marko Znidaric

We study the dynamical stability of the entanglement between the two spin ensembles in the presence of an environment. For a comparative study, we consider the two cases: a single spin ensemble, and two ensembles linearly coupled to a bath,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 H. T. Ng , S. Bose

The entanglement in a general mixed spin chain with arbitrary spin $S$ and 1/2 is investigated in the thermodynamical limit. The entanglement is witnessed by the magnetic susceptibility which decides a characteristic temperature for an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Xiang Hao , Shiqun Zhu

We study the entanglement dynamics for a two-spin system coupled to a spin environment of different configurations by z-x type interaction. The models considered in this paper are solved both analytically and numerically giving rise to some…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-05-10 Jie Xu , Jun Jing , Ting Yu

The spin-dynamics of two alkali atoms in an optical tweezer is driven by spin-changing collisions that couple the spin-state of the atoms to their relative motion. This paper experimentally studies the resulting spin-states when the…

We study the decoherence of two coupled spins that interact with a spin-bath environment. It is shown that the connectivity and the coupling strength between the spins in the environment are of crucial importance for the decoherence of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-10-22 Shengjun Yuan , Mikhail I. Katsnelson , Hans De Raedt