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We have recently presented a collision-model-based framework to approach non-Markovian quantum dynamics [Ciccarello F Palma G M and Giovannetti V 2013 Phys. Rev. A 87, 040103(R)]. As a distinctive feature, memory is introduced in a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-02 Francesco Ciccarello , Vittorio Giovannetti

The concept of non-Markovianity in open quantum systems is traditionally associated with the existence of information backflows from the environment to the system. Meanwhile, the mechanisms through which such backflows emerge are still a…

A quantum collision model (CM), also known as repeated interactions model, can be built from the standard microscopic framework where a system S is coupled to a white-noise bosonic bath under the rotating wave approximation, which typically…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-02-05 Dario Cilluffo , Francesco Ciccarello

We study the applicability of collisional models for non-Markovian dynamics of open quantum systems. By allowing interactions between the separate environmental degrees of freedom in between collisions we are able to construct a collision…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-07-13 Silvan Kretschmer , Kimmo Luoma , Walter T. Strunz

We study the dynamics of a quantum system whose interaction with an environment is described by a collision model, i.e. the open dynamics is modelled through sequences of unitary interactions between the system and the individual…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-07-31 Steve Campbell , Francesco Ciccarello , G. Massimo Palma , Bassano Vacchini

Collision models (CMs) describe an open system interacting in sequence with elements of an environment, termed ancillas. They have been established as a useful tool for analyzing non-Markovian open quantum dynamics based on the ability to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-06 Graeme Pleasance , Angel E. Neira , Marco Merkli , Francesco Petruccione

A collision model (CM) is a framework to describe open quantum dynamics. In its {\it memoryless} version, it models the reservoir $\mathcal R$ as consisting of a large collection of elementary ancillas: the dynamics of the open system…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-09-13 Salvatore Lorenzo , Francesco Ciccarello , G. Massimo Palma

Recently, a large class of quantum non-Markovian piecewise dynamics for an open quantum system obeying closed evolution equations has been introduced [B. Vacchini, Phys. Rev. Lett. 117, 230401 (2016)]. These dynamics have been defined in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-01-17 Salvatore Lorenzo , Francesco Ciccarello , G. Massimo Palma , Bassano Vacchini

Quantum collision models (CMs) provide advantageous case studies for investigating major issues in open quantum systems theory, and especially quantum non-Markovianity. After reviewing their general definition and distinctive features, we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-03-09 Francesco Ciccarello

The quantum collision models are a useful method to describe the dynamics of an open quantum system by means of repeated interactions between the system and some particles of the environment, which are usually termed "ancillas". In this…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-01-10 Marco Cattaneo , Gian Luca Giorgi , Roberta Zambrini , Sabrina Maniscalco

We investigate memory effects in non-Markovian dynamics on superconducting quantum processors provided by IBM Quantum. We use a collision-model approach to implement suitable single- and two-qubit dynamics with a gate-based quantum circuit.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-24 Charlotte Bäcker , Krishna Palaparthy , Walter T. Strunz

We derive a completely positive post-Markovian master equation (PMME) from a microscopic Markovian collisional model framework, incorporating bath memory effects via a probabilistic single-shot measurement approach. This phenomenological…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-11-27 Tanmay Saha , Sahil , K. P. Athulya , Sibasish Ghosh

We present an extensive introduction to quantum collision models (CMs), also known as repeated interactions schemes: a class of microscopic system-bath models for investigating open quantum systems dynamics whose use is currently spreading…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-03-16 Francesco Ciccarello , Salvatore Lorenzo , Vittorio Giovannetti , G. Massimo Palma

Collisional models are a category of microscopic framework designed to study open quantum systems. The framework involves a system sequentially interacting with a bath comprised of identically prepared units. In this regard, quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-09 Tanmay Saha , Arpan Das , Sibasish Ghosh

We investigate continuous quantum error correction, comparing performance under a Markovian error model to two distinct non-Markovian models. The first non-Markovian model involves an interaction Hamiltonian between the system and an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-09 Juan Garcia Nila , Todd A. Brun

A sequence of controlled collisions between a quantum system and its environment (composed of a set of quantum objects) naturally simulates (with arbitrary precision) any Markovian quantum dynamics of the system under consideration. In this…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-08-01 Tomas Rybar , Sergey N. Filippov , Mario Ziman , Vladimir Buzek

In this paper we investigate the non-Markovian dynamics of a qubit by comparing two generalized master equations with memory. In the case of a thermal bath, we derive the solution of the post-Markovian master equation recently proposed in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Sabrina Maniscalco , Francesco Petruccione

An easily solvable quantum master equation has long been sought that takes into account memory effects induced on the system by the bath, i.e., non-Markovian effects. We briefly review the Post-Markovian master equation (PMME), which is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-10-24 Chris Sutherland , Todd A. Brun , Daniel A. Lidar

A wide class of non-Markovian completely positive master equations can be formulated on the basis of quantum collisional models. In this phenomenological approach the dynamics of an open quantum system is modeled through an ensemble of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-09-26 Adrian A. Budini

Classical systems placed in contact with a thermal bath will inevitably equilibrate to a thermal state at the bath temperature. The same is not generally true for open quantum systems, which place additional conditions on the structure of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-01-20 Nathan M. Myers , Hrushikesh Sable , Vito W. Scarola
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