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We study the dynamics of a quantum particle coupled to dissipative (ohmic) environments, such as an electron liquid. For some choices of couplings, the properties of the particle can be described in terms of an effective mass. A particular…

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We investigate the quantum dynamics of a periodically kicked Bose-Einstein Condensate confined in a one dimensional (1D) Box both numerically and theoretically, emphasizing on the phenomena of quantum resonance and anti-resonance. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Dario Poletti , Libin Fu , Jie Liu , Baowen Li

At low densities, electrons confined to two dimensions in a delta-doped heterostructure can arrange themselves into self-consistent droplets due to disorder and screening effects. We use this observation to show that at low temperatures,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-10-10 V. Tripathi , M. P. Kennett

We investigate the relaxation dynamics of a Rydberg gas in regimes where coherent processes and dissipation compete. In the strongly dissipative limit, the dynamics is known to be governed by an effective classical rate equation and to…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2026-04-14 Viktoria Noel , Igor Lesanovsky

This article explores particle number diffusion in relativistic hydrodynamics using kinetic theory with a modified collision kernel that incorporates the momentum dependence of the particle relaxation time. Starting from the Boltzmann…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-27 Sunny Kumar Singh , Samapan Bhadury , Manu Kurian , Vinod Chandra

We demonstrate that persistent current in meso- and nanorings may fluctuate down to zero temperature provided the current operator does not commute with the total Hamiltonian of the system. For a model of a quantum particle on a ring we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-12-23 Andrew G. Semenov , Andrei D. Zaikin

An analytical theory is presented for the damping of low-frequency adsorbate vibrations via resonant coupling to the substrate phonons. The system is treated classically, with the substrate modeled as a semi-infinite elastic continuum and…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-10-30 Steven P. Lewis , M. V. Pykhtin , E. J. Mele , Andrew M. Rappe

We consider the measurement of higher current moments with a dissipative resonant circuit, which is coupled inductively to a mesoscopic device in the coherent regime. Information about the higher current moments is coded in the histograms…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Alex Zazunov , Marjorie Creux , Elisabetta Paladino , Adeline Crepieux , Thierry Martin

The ground state of a phase-coherent mesoscopic system is sensitive to its environment. We investigate the persistent current of a ring with a quantum dot which is capacitively coupled to an external circuit with a dissipative impedance. At…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Pascal Cedraschi , Vadim V. Ponomarenko , Markus Buttiker

We consider quantum nonlinear systems with dissipation described within the Caldeira-Leggett model, i.e., by a nonlocal action in the path integral for the density matrix. Approximate classical-like formulas are derived in order to evaluate…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Cuccoli , A. Fubini , A. Rossi , V. Tognetti , R. Vaia

We have studied theoretically the Bose-Einstein condensation (BEC) of two-dimensional excitons in a ring with small random width variation. We derive a nonlinear Gross-Pitaevkii equation (GPE) for such a condensate. Our numerical solution…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 S. -R. Eric Yang , Q-Han Park , J. Yeo

Dynamics of a dissipative two-level system is studied using quantum relaxation theory. This calculation for the first time goes beyond the commonly used dilute bounce gas approximation (DBGA), even for strong damping. The new results…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2011-12-13 Tabish Qureshi

We study the stationary state of a simple exclusion process on a ring which was recently introduced by Arndt {\it et al} [J. Phys. A {\bf 31} (1998) L45;cond-mat/9809123]. This model exhibits spatial condensation of particles. It has been…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 N. Rajewsky , T. Sasamoto , E. R. Speer

We study discrete linear divergence-form operators with random coefficients, also known as the random conductance model. We assume that the conductances are bounded, independent and stationary; the law of a conductance may depend on the…

Probability · Mathematics 2017-02-10 Arianna Giunti , Jean-Christophe Mourrat

We examine the concept of universal quantized resistance in the AC regime through the fully coherent quantum RC circuit comprising a cavity (dot) capacitively coupled to a gate and connected via a single spin-polarized channel to a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-09-03 Christophe Mora , Karyn Le Hur

The behavior of quantum speed limit time (QSLT) for a single free spin $-1/2$ particle described by Gaussian wavepackets in the framework of relativity under dephasing noise is investigated. The dephasing noise acts only on the spin degrees…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-12-22 Salman Khan , Niaz Ali Khan

Dissipative backflow is studied in the context of open quantum systems. This theoretical analysis is carried out within two frameworks, the effective time-dependent Hamiltonian due to Caldirola-Kanai (CK) and the Caldeira-Leggett (CL) one…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-08-25 S. V. Mousavi , S. Miret-Artés

We consider the effects of strong dissipation in quantum systems with a notion of locality, which induces a hierarchy of many-body relaxation timescales as shown in [Phys. Rev. Lett. 124, 100604 (2020)]. If the strength of the dissipation…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-02-19 Jimin L. Li , Dominic C. Rose , Juan P. Garrahan , David J. Luitz

Employing instanton technique we evaluate equilibrium persistent current (PC) produced by a quantum particle moving in a periodic potential on a ring and interacting with a dissipative environment formed by diffusive electron gas. The model…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-13 Andrew G. Semenov , Andrei D. Zaikin

Using a combination of resistance fluctuation (noise) and dielectric spectroscopy we investigate the nature of relaxor-type electronic ferroelectricity in the organic conductor $\kappa$-(BETS)$_2$Mn[N(CN)$_2$]$_3$, a system representative…