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Quantum coherence, the physical property underlying fundamental phenomena such as multi-particle interference and entanglement, has emerged as a valuable resource upon which modern technologies are founded. In general, the most prominent…

We report on the immersion of a spin-qubit encoded in a single trapped ion into a spin-polarized neutral atom environment, which possesses both continuous (motional) and discrete (spin) degrees of freedom. The environment offers the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-07-24 L. Ratschbacher , C. Sias , L. Carcagni , J. M. Silver , C. Zipkes , M. Köhl

A direct classical analog of the quantum dynamics of intrinsic decoherence in Hamiltonian systems, characterized by the time dependence of the linear entropy of the reduced density operator, is introduced. The similarities and differences…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Jiangbin Gong , Paul Brumer

In this study, we examine decoherence of qubits system coupled independently by using influence functional. We especially concentrated on the effect of qubit flip process. We examine the zero-dimensional qubit and one-dimensional qubits…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-09-30 Toshifumi Itakura

The efficiency of the future devices for quantum information processing is limited mostly by the finite decoherence rates of the qubits. Recently a substantial progress was achieved in enhancing the time, which a solid-state qubit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 J Bergli , Y M Galperin , B L Altshuler

We investigate the time evolution of quantum discord and entanglement for two-qubit coupled to a spin chain with three-site interaction in the weak-coupling region. If the quantum system evolves from a Bell state, quantum correlations decay…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-10-19 Li-Jun Tian , Cai-Yun Zhang , Li-Guo Qin

We consider decoherence of quantum registers, which consist of the qubits sited approximately periodically in space. The sites of the qubits are permitted to have a small random variance. We derive the explicit conditions under which the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Lu-Ming Duan , Guang-Can Guo

Geometric quantum discord is a well-defined measure of quantum correlation if Schatten 1-norm (trace norm) is adopted as a distance measure. Here, we analytically investigate the dynamical behavior of the 1-norm geometric quantum discord…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-08 J. D. Montealegre , F. M. Paula , A. Saguia , M. S. Sarandy

The thesis is contributed to the study of the decoherence dynamics of dissipative qubit systems. We reveal the profound impact of the formation of a bound state between the qubit and its local environment on the decoherence dynamics of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-07-29 Qing-Jun Tong

The entanglement of two qubits, each defined as an effective two-level, spin 1/2 system, is investigated for the case that the qubits interact via a Heisenberg XY interaction and are subject to decoherence due to population relaxation and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jin Wang , Herman Batelaan , Jeremy Podany , Anthony F. Starace

We investigate the decoherence of a qubit coupled to either a quantum two-level system (TLS) again coupled to an environment, or a classical fluctuator modeled by random telegraph noise. In order to do this we construct a model for the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 Henry J. Wold , Håkon Brox , Yuri M. Galperin , Joakim Bergli

Quantum error correction is a solution to preserve the fidelity of quantum information encoded in physical systems subject to noise. However, unfavorable correlated errors could be induced even for non-interacting qubits through the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-07-19 Man-Hong Yung

Decoherence of quantum objects in noisy environments is important in quantum sciences and technologies. It is generally believed that different processes coupled to the same noise source should have similar decoherence behaviors and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-05-30 Nan Zhao , Zhen-Yu Wang , Ren-Bao Liu

Spontaneous symmetry breaking is a phenomenon of an alteration of a state symmetry without a change in the system symmetry. A transition from a state with unbroken symmetry to a state with broken symmetry leads to a qualitative change in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-08-12 A. R. Mukhamedyanov , E. S. Andrianov , A. A. Zyablovsky

We investigate the decoherence in a $\mathcal{PT}$-symmetric qubit coupled with a bosonic bath. Using cannonical transformations, we map the non-Hermitian Hamiltonian representing the$\mathcal{PT}$-symmetric qubit to a spin boson model.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-01-09 Junaid Majeed Bhat , Muzaffar Qadir Lone , Sanjoy Datta , Ahmad Farouk

It is shown that a nonequilibrium environment can be instrumental in suppressing decoherence between distinct decoherence free subspaces in quantum registers. The effect is found in the framework of exact coherent-product solutions for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 S. Gheorghiu-Svirschevski

We discuss anomalous decoherence effects at zero and finite temperatures in driven coupled quantum spin systems. By numerical simulations of the quantum master equation, it is found that the entanglement of two coupled spin qubits exhibits…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 Chuan-Jia Shan , Pan-Pan Wu , Wei-Wen Cheng , Ji-Bing Liu , Tang-Kun Liu

In the framework of the theory of open systems based on completely positive quantum dynamical semigroups, we determine the degree of quantum decoherence of a harmonic oscillator interacting with a thermal bath. It is found that the system…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-03-27 Aurelian Isar

We analyse the nature of spontaneous symmetry breaking in complex quantum systems by investigating the long-standing conjecture that the maximally symmetry-breaking quantum ground states are the most classical ones corresponding to a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-04-22 M. Cianciaruso , S. M. Giampaolo , L. Ferro , W. Roga , G. Zonzo , M. Blasone , F. Illuminati

Symmetry implications for the decoherence of quantum oscillations of a two-state system in a solid are studied. When the oscillation frequency is small compared to the Debye frequency, the universal lower bound on the decoherence due to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Eugene M. Chudnovsky